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SUMMARY:America 250 Wayback Fare Day – Ride at 2016 Prices at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America 250 with Wayback Fare Day at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on August 9\, August 19\, and September 5\, 2026\, from 11 am to 3 pm. On these special dates\, visitors can enjoy discounted admission at 2016 prices while exploring one of the nation’s oldest continuously operating suburban street railways. \nWayback Fare Day admission is $10 for adults\, $8 for seniors ages 62 and older\, $6 for children ages 2–15\, and free for children under 2. Admission includes trolley rides aboard authentic antique cars from cities including New Haven\, New Orleans\, Brooklyn\, and Johnstown\, Pennsylvania\, as well as access to the museum’s historic car barns and exhibits. \nTickets are available at the Visitor Center on the day of your visit. Boarding is first-come\, first-served\, with trolleys departing regularly throughout the day. If a trolley reaches capacity\, guests may board the next available departure. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT 06512. For additional information\, visit https://shorelinetrolley.org/series/america-250-wayback-fare-day-ride-at-2016-prices/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/america-250-wayback-fare-day-ride-at-2016-prices-at-the-shore-line-trolley-museum/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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SUMMARY:Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program\, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Saturday of the month\, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 5 pm at no cost. \nAs part of Bank of America’s nationwide Museums on Us program\, eligible cardholders receive complimentary general admission to the Mattatuck Museum and participating cultural institutions across the United States. It’s an excellent opportunity to explore the Museum’s art\, history\, and special exhibitions while taking advantage of this monthly benefit. \nVisitors must present an eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a valid photo ID to receive free admission. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/museums-on-us/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museums-on-us-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T120000
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:UConn Football vs. Lafayette at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the UConn Huskies as they open their home schedule against the Lafayette Leopards on Saturday\, September 5\, 2026\, at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 pm. \nFans can enjoy the excitement of college football as UConn takes the field for an afternoon of gridiron action. Whether you’re a longtime Huskies supporter or attending your first game\, the matchup offers an opportunity to experience the energy of game day with fellow fans. \nPratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is located at 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT 06118. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.rentschlerfield.com/events/detail/uconn-football-vs-lafayette.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/uconn-football-vs-lafayette-at-pratt-whitney-stadium-at-rentschler-field/
LOCATION:Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field\, 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118
CATEGORIES:East Hartford
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Tiffany Haddish at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, actress\, and bestselling author Tiffany Haddish brings her acclaimed stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for a series of performances on September 4–5\, 2026. Known for her bold storytelling\, quick wit\, and energetic stage presence\, Haddish has become one of comedy’s most recognizable performers through her stand-up specials\, film roles\, and television appearances. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, September 4\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 5\, at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm for Friday’s first show\, 9 pm for Friday’s second show\, 5:30 pm for Saturday’s first show\, and 8:30 pm for Saturday’s second show. Tickets range from $50 to $60. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/tiffany-haddish/hartford-funnybone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tiffany-haddish-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club-2/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Talent Harris at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch comedian Talent Harris for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport on September 4–5\, 2026. Known for his energetic stage presence\, relatable storytelling\, and sharp observations on everyday life\, Harris delivers a lively performance filled with laughs from start to finish. \nShowtimes are Friday\, September 4\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 5\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his comedy for the first time\, audiences can expect an entertaining evening of quick wit\, engaging stories\, and memorable humor. \nThe Stress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/140111.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/talent-harris-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Hollywood Nights – The Bob Seger Experience at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the music of Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band with Hollywood Nights – The Bob Seger Experience at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts on Saturday\, September 5\, 2026. Doors open at 6 pm\, and the concert begins at 7 pm. \nHollywood Nights is a nine-piece tribute band dedicated to recreating the sound\, energy\, and spirit of Bob Seger’s legendary live performances. Audiences can expect faithful renditions of Seger’s iconic hits\, complete with powerful vocals\, dynamic musicianship\, and the classic rock sound that has made his music a favorite for generations. \nGeneral admission tickets are available in both Premium Lawn and Lawn sections. Premium Lawn ticket holders enjoy a viewing area closest to the stage and access to a dedicated bar\, while Lawn ticket holders have access to the terrace bar. Food trucks and on-site refreshments will be available. This is a rain-or-shine event\, and outside food\, beverages\, and coolers are not permitted. \nOriginally scheduled for July 18\, this concert has been rescheduled to September 5. All previously issued tickets will be honored. \nLevitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts is located at 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT 06880. Proceeds from this event help support the venue’s free programming throughout the season. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://levittpavilion.com/2026/07/17/hollywood-nights-sept5/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hollywood-nights-the-bob-seger-experience-at-levitt-pavilion-for-the-performing-arts/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:Tiffany Haddish at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, actress\, and bestselling author Tiffany Haddish brings her acclaimed stand-up comedy to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for a series of performances on September 4–5\, 2026. Known for her bold storytelling\, quick wit\, and energetic stage presence\, Haddish has become one of comedy’s most recognizable performers through her stand-up specials\, film roles\, and television appearances. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, September 4\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 5\, at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm for Friday’s first show\, 9 pm for Friday’s second show\, 5:30 pm for Saturday’s first show\, and 8:30 pm for Saturday’s second show. Tickets range from $50 to $60. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/tiffany-haddish/hartford-funnybone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tiffany-haddish-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club-2/2026-09-05/2/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Talent Harris at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Catch comedian Talent Harris for a weekend of stand-up comedy at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport on September 4–5\, 2026. Known for his energetic stage presence\, relatable storytelling\, and sharp observations on everyday life\, Harris delivers a lively performance filled with laughs from start to finish. \nShowtimes are Friday\, September 4\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm\, and Saturday\, September 5\, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his comedy for the first time\, audiences can expect an entertaining evening of quick wit\, engaging stories\, and memorable humor. \nThe Stress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. All ticket prices include fees\, and all sales are final with no refunds. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/events/140111.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/talent-harris-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/2026-09-05/2/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:24th Annual Housatonic Heritage Walks
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history\, culture\, and natural beauty of Litchfield County during the 24th Annual Housatonic Heritage Walks\, taking place from September 5 through October 4\, 2026. This free series of guided interpretive walks invites participants to discover the region through a variety of family-friendly outdoor experiences hosted at locations throughout Litchfield County. \nLed by historians\, naturalists\, and environmental experts\, the program features guided hikes\, historic district tours\, estate garden walks\, behind-the-scenes visits to cultural sites\, explorations of former industrial landmarks\, Native American and African American history walks\, scenic bike tours\, and nature excursions. Each walk offers an opportunity to learn more about the people\, places\, and landscapes that have shaped the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area. \nPresented in partnership with local historic\, cultural\, and outdoor recreation organizations and the National Park Service\, the Heritage Walks are free and open to the public. Events take place at various locations throughout Litchfield County\, and advance planning is encouraged as schedules and locations vary. \nFor the complete schedule and additional information\, visit https://housatonicheritage.org/heritage-experiences/heritage-walks/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/24th-annual-housatonic-heritage-walks/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Litchfield\, CT\, On-Line
CATEGORIES:Litchfield
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SUMMARY:Museum Closed Today – Private Event at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Please note that The Shore Line Trolley Museum will be closed to the public on Sunday\, September 6\, 2026\, from 8 am to 5 pm due to a private event. \nThe museum\, including its trolley rides\, exhibits\, and grounds\, will not be open for regular visitors during this time. Guests planning a visit are encouraged to choose another operating day to enjoy the museum’s historic trolley rides and exhibits. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT 06512. For additional information and updates\, visit https://shorelinetrolley.org/event/museum-closed-today-private-event-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museum-closed-today-private-event-at-the-shore-line-trolley-museum/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T093000
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SUMMARY:Audubon Trail Session Concert at Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center
DESCRIPTION:A guided bird hike and live indie folk music will come together at the Audubon Trail Session Concert on Sunday\, September 6\, 2026\, at the Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center in Milford Point. The morning begins with a gentle guided migratory bird hike from 9:30 am to 11 am\, followed by a concert featuring indie folk musician Louisa Stancioff from 11 am to noon. \nThe Connecticut Audubon Society will lead the bird hike\, offering guests an opportunity to explore the area and learn about migratory birds. The concert will take place indoors at the Coastal Center to help minimize disturbances to the birds. Adult admission uses a pay-what-you-can sliding scale\, with $10 suggested and contributions ranging from $0 to $50 per person. Children are free. \nParking and bathrooms are available on site. Guests are encouraged to bring sunscreen\, bug spray\, and water. Dogs are not permitted\, and picnicking is not allowed. \nThe Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center is located at Milford Point in Milford\, CT. Tickets and additional information are available at Sustain Music & Nature.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/audubon-trail-session-concert-at-connecticut-audubon-society-coastal-center/
LOCATION:Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center\, 1 Milford Point Rd\, Milford\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Milford
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SUMMARY:Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program\, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Sunday of the month\, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 4 pm at no cost. \nAs part of Bank of America’s nationwide Museums on Us program\, eligible cardholders receive complimentary general admission to the Mattatuck Museum and participating cultural institutions across the United States. It’s a great opportunity to explore the Museum’s art\, history\, and special exhibitions while taking advantage of this monthly benefit. \nVisitors must present an eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a valid photo ID to receive free admission. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/museums-on-us-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museums-on-us-at-the-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Sunday Markets on the New Haven Green
DESCRIPTION:Spend a summer afternoon in downtown New Haven at the new Sunday Markets on the New Haven Green\, a seasonal outdoor market series presented in partnership with the New Haven Green. Held twice each month from June through September\, these community gatherings feature local artists\, food vendors\, makers\, family activities\, and opportunities to relax and enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere. \nLocated on the Upper Green at the corner of Chapel and College Streets\, the market brings together local artisans\, cottage food businesses\, CitySeed Incubator food ventures\, and creative entrepreneurs offering unique handmade goods\, specialty foods\, and locally crafted products. Visitors are encouraged to browse vendor booths\, enjoy food and refreshments\, participate in activities for all ages\, and spend time lounging on the Green. \nGuests can borrow picnic blankets from the information tent\, making it easy to relax and enjoy the afternoon. The event is also pet-friendly\, and leashed dogs are welcome. \nThe next Sunday Market takes place on June 14 from 12 pm to 4 pm. Additional market dates include June 28\, July 12\, July 26\, August 9\, August 23\, September 6\, and September 20. \nThe market is held on the Upper New Haven Green\, diagonally across from Claire’s Corner Copia in downtown New Haven. \nAdmission is free and open to the public\, with food\, beverages\, and vendor merchandise available for purchase. \nFor more information\, visit https://www.downtownnewhaven.com/sundaymarkets.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sunday-markets-on-the-new-haven-green/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:New Haven Green\, 49 Green Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T153000
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children can enjoy an afternoon of stories and creativity during Family Storytime at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on June 7\, August 2\, and September 6 from 3 pm to 3:30 pm. The recurring program invites children and caregivers to relax on beanbags while listening to stories centered around creativity\, innovation\, and imagination. \nFollowing the reading\, families can continue the experience in the Inspire Center with hands-on crafts and activities designed to encourage inventive thinking and creative exploration. \nThe free drop-in program is recommended for children under the age of 10\, and no pre-registration is required. \nThe Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is located at 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, CT 06105. For more information\, contact Katerina Tamburrino\, Family Programs Manager & Accessibility Coordinator\, at ktamburrino@connecticutmuseum.org or 860-236-5621 ext. 222.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/family-storytime-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history-3/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T193000
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SUMMARY:ALOK: Eat Pray Leave Tour at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedian\, writer\, and speaker ALOK brings the Eat Pray Leave Tour to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club on Sunday\, September 6\, 2026. Known for blending comedy\, poetry\, and personal storytelling\, ALOK delivers a thought-provoking and humorous performance that explores identity\, relationships\, culture\, and the human experience. \nThe show begins at 6 pm\, with doors opening at 5 pm. Tickets range from $32 to $42. Audiences can expect an evening of insightful humor\, candid reflections\, and engaging storytelling from one of today’s most distinctive comedic voices. \nHartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. This event is for guests ages 21 and older\, and a valid photo ID is required for admission. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/alok-eat-pray-leave-tour/hartford-funny-bone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/alok-eat-pray-leave-tour-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T203000
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SUMMARY:The Joe Cook Funny 4 A Lil Bit of Money Comedy Show at Stress Factory Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of stand-up comedy at The Joe Cook Funny 4 A Lil Bit of Money Comedy Show on Sunday\, September 6\, 2026\, at Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport. Hosted by comedian Joe Cook\, the show features a lineup of comedians delivering an entertaining night of laughs and live performances. \nDoors open at 5:30 pm\, and the show begins at 7 pm. All ticket prices include fees. Please note that all sales are final\, with no refunds. Guests must present a valid photo ID at the door\, and the name on the ticket must match the identification presented. Only tickets purchased through the Stress Factory Comedy Club website will be accepted. \nStress Factory Comedy Club is located at 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://bridgeport.stressfactory.com/shows/382423.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-joe-cook-funny-4-a-lil-bit-of-money-comedy-show-at-stress-factory-comedy-club/
LOCATION:Stress Factory Comedy Club Bridgeport\, 167 State St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260805T081808Z
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SUMMARY:Chayanne – Bailemos Otra Vez Tour 2026 at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:Global Latin music icon Chayanne brings his Bailemos Otra Vez Tour 2026 to PeoplesBank Arena on Sunday\, September 6\, 2026. The concert begins at 7 pm. \nKnown for his dynamic stage presence and chart-topping career spanning decades\, Chayanne returns to Hartford with an evening featuring many of his greatest hits alongside music from his latest tour. Fans can expect an energetic live performance showcasing the singer’s signature blend of Latin pop\, romantic ballads\, and dance favorites. \nPeoplesBank Arena is located at 600 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.peoplesbankarena.com/events/detail/chayanne.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chayanne-bailemos-otra-vez-tour-2026-at-peoplesbank-arena/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
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SUMMARY:Closed in Observance of Labor Day at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum will be closed on Monday\, September 7\, 2026\, in observance of Labor Day. \nThe museum honors the generations of operators\, mechanics\, linemen\, craftspeople\, and other transportation workers whose dedication helped build and maintain the electric railway systems that connected communities throughout the region. \nRegular museum operations and trolley rides will resume during normal operating hours. Guests are encouraged to plan their visit for another scheduled opening day. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT 06512. For additional information\, visit https://shorelinetrolley.org/event/closed-in-observance-of-labor-day/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/closed-in-observance-of-labor-day-at-the-shore-line-trolley-museum/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T153000
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SUMMARY:Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides & Trackless Train at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Lyman Orchards will offer two family-friendly activities on Monday\, September 7\, with Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides and the Roaming Railroad Trackless Train at the Apple Barrel Farm Market in Middlefield. \nHorse-drawn wagon rides run from 10 am to 3:30 pm\, taking guests along a scenic hayride trail past the historic Lyman Homestead. Admission is $6 for ages 13 and older and $4 for ages 4 to 12\, while children age 3 and under ride free. Wagon ride admission is cash only and tickets are sold at the pickup location on the day of the event. \nThe Roaming Railroad Trackless Train operates from 10 am to 4 pm\, traveling along the pond at the Apple Barrel Market. Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased at the start of the train near the photo cutouts by the Apple Barrel Patio. \nBoth activities are located at the Apple Barrel Farm Market\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT 06455. Activities are weather permitting and dates are subject to change. For more information\, call 860-349-6000. Additional details are available at the Lyman Orchards event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/horse-drawn-wagon-rides-trackless-train-at-lyman-orchards/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T140000
DTSTAMP:20260907T075027Z
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SUMMARY:Seeds to Success: Children’s Entrepreneurial Market at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Lyman Orchards will host the Seeds to Success: Children’s Entrepreneurial Market on Monday\, September 7\, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Apple Barrel Farm Market in Middlefield. The award-winning program gives children ages 5 to 17 an opportunity to experience what it takes to run a business\, from developing a product or service to setting up a booth\, interacting with customers\, accepting payments\, and making their first sales. \nYoung entrepreneurs can offer almost anything except food\, including handmade items\, crafts\, games\, store-bought products\, and services. Children are expected to take an active role in acquiring or creating what they sell and should be able to complete preparation\, fulfill orders\, answer customer questions\, and handle payments with minimal adult assistance. Parents can provide support when needed\, and children with disabilities or special needs are welcome to participate with appropriate parental assistance. \nThe market is also open to shoppers looking to support local young entrepreneurs and discover their creative products and services. Visitors can make a day of their Labor Day visit to Lyman Orchards by exploring the Corn Maze\, enjoying Pick-Your-Own activities\, and stopping at the Apple Barrel Farm Market for seasonal treats and goodies. \nThe Children’s Entrepreneurial Market will take place at the Apple Barrel Farm Market\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, CT 06455. Fundraisers\, multi-level marketing businesses\, and animals are not permitted\, and children may not sell goods on behalf of their parents. Additional information is available at the Lyman Orchards event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/seeds-to-success-childrens-entrepreneurial-market-at-lyman-orchards-2/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market\, 32 Reeds Gap Road\, Middlefield\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T193000
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T100000
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SUMMARY:Bruce Beginnings: Sun Prints at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their caregivers can explore silhouettes through stories\, art\, and hands-on activities during Bruce Beginnings: Sun Prints at Bruce Museum. The program is designed for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers. \nThe program takes place Tuesday\, September 8\, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am\, and Wednesday\, September 9\, from 3–3:45 pm. Participants will explore Jo Sandman: What Remains through a picture book\, gallery tour\, and hands-on craft. \nBruce Beginnings is free with general admission\, though space is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Visitors should see the Visitor Services desk upon arrival. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bruce-beginnings-sun-prints-at-bruce-museum/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T193000
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Roots: Generations of Change at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOpening day on June 11 begins with exhibition access from 2 pm to 4 pm\, followed by a reception from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Curated by museum consultant Stacey Danielson\, with assistance from curatorial researcher Midge Lopat\, the exhibit commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by examining the Revolutionary War through the lives of the Lockwood and Mathews families. \nThe exhibition highlights newly uncovered research on Patriot ancestors\, including Captain Eliphalet Lockwood of Norwalk\, whose home was destroyed during the war\, and Lieutenant Colonel Sampson Mathews of the Virginia Militia. Through period costumes\, historical artifacts\, and interpretive displays\, the exhibit offers insight into their personal experiences and the broader impact of the Revolution. \nRevolutionary Roots provides a deeper look at local and regional connections to America’s founding\, offering visitors a meaningful perspective on the individuals and families who shaped early American history. \nFor tickets and more information\, visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/revolutionary-roots-generations-of-change-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLed by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey\, the class focuses on improving balance\, flexibility\, mobility\, energy\, and stamina through guided movement set to music. Participants will learn gentle techniques designed to help reduce stiffness and soreness while encouraging relaxation and overall wellness. \nThe class welcomes all experience levels\, from beginners to experienced participants. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement. \nAdmission is free. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-3/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T072752Z
CREATED:20260909T072752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T072752Z
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SUMMARY:Bruce Beginnings Junior: Let the Light Shine at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Little ones can explore light\, shadow\, and color through song\, movement\, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: Let the Light Shine at Bruce Museum on Wednesday\, September 9\, from 10–10:45 am. \nDesigned for children ages 12–30 months and their caregivers\, this interactive program offers a fun way to explore the museum and its collection through age-appropriate activities. \nAdmission is $4 per child for members and $5 per child for non-members. Space is limited to 10 children. Tickets are required for children only and can be purchased online or through Visitor Services. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bruce-beginnings-junior-let-the-light-shine-at-bruce-museum/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: A Culture of the Caribbean – Taíno Tribes Lesson at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history and living traditions of the Taíno people during Lunch & Learn: A Culture of the Caribbean – Taíno Tribes Lesson at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026\, from 11 am to 1 pm. \nGuests are invited to bring their own lunch or order in advance from Sweet Bella @ The MATT while enjoying a presentation by Michelle Bangash\, historian for the Higuayagua Taíno of the Caribbean and a longtime educator. The program introduces audiences to Taíno history and contemporary cultural practices preserved by people living in or descended from communities throughout the Caribbean. A question-and-answer session will follow each presentation. \nThe lesson will be offered in both English and Spanish\, with the English presentation from 11 to 11:45 am and the Spanish presentation from 12 to 12:45 pm. \nAdmission is $10 for non-members and $5 for museum members. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/lunch-learn-sept2026/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/lunch-learn-a-culture-of-the-caribbean-taino-tribes-lesson-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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