The life and legacy of Civil War soldier Lewis Hazzard will be explored during the virtual presentation Lunch and Learn – From Winchester to War: The Story of Lewis Hazzard of the 29th Connecticut on June 23 from 12 pm to 1 pm. Presented by genealogist and historian Sandra Taitt Eaddy, the program will trace ... Read more
Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with fellow soccer fans at Downtown New Haven’s World Cup Village, taking over Pitkin Plaza throughout June and July. Presented in partnership with Trinity Bar & Restaurant, this free community viewing experience transforms downtown into a gathering place for fans to cheer on their favorite teams, ... Read more
A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more
Japanese folklore, art, and mythology take center stage this summer as Central Connecticut State University welcomes Yokai Parade: Supernatural Monsters from Japan, a traveling exhibition from the Japan Foundation. The exhibition will be celebrated with an opening reception on June 23 from 5 pm to 7 pm on the second floor of the Elihu Burritt ... Read more
Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Led by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey, the class focuses on improving balance, flexibility, mobility, energy, and stamina through guided movement set to ... Read more
Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before ... Read more
Mattatuck Museum members can enjoy a behind-the-scenes rail experience during the June Member Perk event on Wednesday, June 24, from 12 pm to 2 pm with a special visit to the Railroad Museum of New England. Participants will receive an up-close look at historic rolling stock while learning about the craftsmanship, engineering, and history of ... Read more
Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with fellow soccer fans at Downtown New Haven’s World Cup Village, taking over Pitkin Plaza throughout June and July. Presented in partnership with Trinity Bar & Restaurant, this free community viewing experience transforms downtown into a gathering place for fans to cheer on their favorite teams, ... Read more
A new exhibition exploring untold stories of the American Revolution will be on view from June 11 through October 3, 2026 at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06856. Opening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to ... Read more
History and innovation come together during the Van Trip: America 250: Two Revolutions hosted by the Mattatuck Museum on Thursday, June 25, from 8:30 am to 7 pm. The day-long excursion to Cambridge, Massachusetts will explore both the nation’s revolutionary past and the technological advancements shaping its future. Participants will visit the Longfellow House–Washington’s Headquarters ... Read more
