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
Families with preschool-aged children can enjoy a fun and engaging theatrical experience during Narrator Gone Bad! at the Shubert Theatre on May 20 at 11:30 am. The short performance runs approximately 15 minutes and is designed to entertain young audiences with an interactive and playful storytelling experience. Following the performance, children and families will have ... Read more
Card players and casual competitors alike can enjoy an evening of Setback on the first and third Wednesday of every month from 6 pm to 8 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill, 72 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. This recurring game night combines friendly competition with food, drinks, and community support. Registration begins at 5 ... Read more
A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman will be on view from May 9 through December 17, 2026 at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT 06883. Parking and entrance are accessible from High Acre Road through the Visitor’s Center. Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom, ... Read more
A guided curator tour takes place on May 21, 2026 from 4 pm to 4:45 pm at the Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Led by Laurel Peterson, Assistant Curator of Prints and Drawings, this focused tour highlights key works from the exhibition “Painters, Ports and Profits: Artists and ... Read more
Art and history intersect during Cocktails and Conversations: Reflections on 250 Years in American Art on May 21, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The evening features a discussion with Rebecca McNamara, Chief Curator of the Mattatuck Museum, and Kate Criscitiello, Marcia Brady ... Read more
Paintball enthusiasts can gear up for adrenaline-filled Thursday evenings during Paintball League Night at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort in Middlefield. Held weekly from 6 pm to 9 pm, this five-week series offers players a chance to compete in NXL-style tournament play with rotating teams formed on-site each night. Players are welcome to attend solo ... Read more
A weekly creative hangout for teens runs Fridays from April 3 through May 22, 2026 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the American Mural Project, 90 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT 06098. After-School Teen Art Club offers a relaxed and supportive space for young artists to explore different materials and techniques while connecting with peers. ... Read more
An evening of live music, dining, and entertainment will take place on May 22, 2026 from 6 pm to 9 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill, 72 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. Part of the Friday Night Live Music Series, the event features performances by Emily Mager alongside lead guitarist John Barney. Known for performing ... Read more
An illuminated outdoor adventure takes place every Friday in May 2026 from 6 pm to 10 pm at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, 715 Noank Ledyard Road, Mystic, CT 06355. Glow in the Park transforms the treetop adventure course into a glowing nighttime experience, where lights, music, and vibrant colors create a lively atmosphere. As the sun ... Read more
