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SUMMARY:Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom\, American Patriot at Weston History & Culture Center
DESCRIPTION:A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman will be on view from May 9 through July 30\, 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. \nSarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom\, American Patriot highlights the story of Sarah Treadwell and the important yet often overlooked role women played during the American Revolution. Through personal history and historical context\, the exhibit explores Sarah’s resilience as a wife\, mother\, and community member while her family took an active role in the fight for independence. \nVisitors will learn about daily life during and after the Revolutionary War\, the experiences of veterans and widows navigating the pension process\, and the challenges faced by families living in the North Fairfield area\, which later became Weston and Easton. The exhibit also sheds light on the broader contributions women made to sustaining homes and communities during America’s founding years. \nCurated by Mark Brennan with research assistance from the Historical Society of Easton\, the exhibition is funded in part by a grant from Connecticut Humanities in recognition of America’s 250th anniversary. \nThe exhibit is open during public hours every Thursday from 1 pm to 4 pm and on the first and last Sunday of each month from 1 pm to 4 pm. The museum is closed on holidays and holiday weekends. \nFor more information\, visit westoncthistory.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sarah-treadwell-connecticut-mom-american-patriot-at-weston-history-culture-center/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, 06883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weston
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Screenings at Pitkin Plaza
DESCRIPTION: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\, enjoy local food specials\, and celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event. \nMost matches will be screened outdoors at Pitkin Plaza\, creating a lively festival atmosphere complete with fellow supporters\, outdoor seating\, and family-friendly fun. Matches that cannot be shown outside due to local noise ordinances or weather conditions will be available indoors at Trinity Bar & Restaurant. \nThe first round of screenings begins on June 11 and continues daily through June 27\, featuring dozens of World Cup matches from across the tournament’s group stage. Additional screenings for the knockout rounds and championship matches will continue through July 19. \nVisitors can take advantage of special dining promotions from local restaurants throughout the tournament\, including discounts and special World Cup-themed meals from Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, Tacos Los Gordos\, It’s Thai Time\, Blue Orchid\, Sweet Mary’s Bakery\, and other participating downtown businesses. \nThe World Cup Village is free to attend and welcomes fans of all ages. Leashed pets are also welcome at outdoor screenings. Guests are encouraged to bring friends\, grab takeout from local restaurants\, and enjoy the international atmosphere as teams from around the globe compete for soccer’s most prestigious title. \nOutdoor screenings take place at Pitkin Plaza\, located at 145 Orange Street in downtown New Haven. Indoor screenings will be held at Trinity Bar & Restaurant when necessary. \nAdmission is free. Weather updates and schedule changes will be posted on the day of each screening. \nFor the complete match schedule and additional information\, visit https://www.downtownnewhaven.com/sports.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fifa-world-cup-2026-public-screenings-at-pitkin-plaza/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Pitkin Plaza\, 145 Orange Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:The Wild Party at Playhouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Jazz-age glamour\, passion\, and danger take center stage in The Wild Party\, running July 8 through August 16\, 2026\, at Playhouse on Park. Featuring a book\, music\, and lyrics by Andrew Lippa\, this electrifying musical transports audiences to the roaring 1920s for a night where excess and desire spiral into chaos. \nThe story follows Queenie and Burrs\, a troubled vaudeville couple whose volatile relationship is on the verge of collapse. Hoping to reignite their passion\, they host an extravagant party in their Manhattan apartment\, inviting an eclectic mix of guests for an evening of music\, dancing\, and indulgence. As the night unfolds\, the arrival of a charismatic stranger captures Queenie’s attention\, sparking jealousy and setting off a chain of events that exposes hidden secrets\, tests loyalties\, and leads to dramatic consequences. \nFilled with unforgettable characters\, sultry jazz-inspired music\, and high-stakes drama\, The Wild Party explores themes of love\, obsession\, betrayal\, and the dangers of living without limits. Directed by Sean Harris\, with choreography by Darlene Zoller and music direction by Colin Britt\, this production brings Andrew Lippa’s acclaimed musical to life with energy and style. \nPreview performances take place on July 8 and 9\, with regular performances running from July 10 through August 16. Showtimes include Friday evenings at 8 pm; Saturdays at 2 pm and 8 pm; Sundays at 2 pm with cast talkbacks following matinee performances; Tuesdays at 2 pm; Wednesdays at 7:30 pm; and Thursdays at 7:30 pm. Additional morning performances at 10:30 am will be held on July 16 and July 24\, with all seats priced at $25 plus a service charge. \nThe production runs approximately two hours with no intermission and is recommended for audiences ages 17 and older. \nPlayhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, CT 06119. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.playhouseonpark.org/web2/Season17/mainstage_TheWildParty.html.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-wild-party-at-playhouse-on-park/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West 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/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Flights of Fancy: Summer Sips
DESCRIPTION:Raise a glass and explore the best of downtown New Haven during Flights of Fancy: Summer Sips on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\, from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Presented by Downtown New Haven\, this popular shopping\, wine\, and food crawl combines local flavors\, unique boutiques\, and exclusive promotions into one unforgettable summer evening. \nDesigned for food lovers\, wine enthusiasts\, and shoppers alike\, Flights of Fancy invites guests to discover independently owned businesses throughout downtown while enjoying wine tastings\, food samples\, special discounts\, and exclusive offers. Participants will visit approximately 20 tasting\, sipping\, and shopping locations across multiple downtown neighborhoods\, creating a fun and interactive way to experience the city’s vibrant retail and dining scene. \nRegistration takes place in ZINC’s Garden Room\, accessible through the alley on Chapel Street next to ZINC’s main entrance. Guests may select either a 4:30 pm or 5:30 pm registration time when purchasing tickets. Registration is available from 4:30 pm to 7 pm. \nAt check-in\, attendees will receive a commemorative Flights of Fancy wine glass\, an event swag bag\, a required 21+ wristband following ID verification\, and access to their first wine and food tastings. Guests who prefer not to participate in wine tastings may purchase a “Hold the Wine” ticket\, which includes a swag bag and access to participating businesses and food tastings without the wine component. \nThroughout the evening\, participants can enjoy exclusive shopping promotions\, food samples\, raffle prizes\, and opportunities to explore downtown New Haven’s unique collection of local businesses. \nThis event is ticketed and open only to guests ages 21 and older. A valid government-issued ID is required for entry and participation. Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled. \nDiscounted parking options through the Park New Haven Partnership will be announced closer to the event date. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.downtownnewhaven.com/fof.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/flights-of-fancy-summer-sips/
LOCATION:ZINC’s Garden Room\, 964 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Gardens of the Gilded Age with Jana Milbocker at The Mark Twain House & Museum
DESCRIPTION:The beauty and grandeur of America’s most celebrated historic landscapes will be explored during Gardens of the Gilded Age with Jana Milbocker on July 16\, 2026\, from 5 pm to 6:30 pm at The Mark Twain House & Museum. This free event features a presentation by author\, speaker\, and garden designer Jana Milbocker\, who will discuss her book Gardens of the Gilded Age: Lavish Landscapes from America’s Golden Era. \nThe program examines the extraordinary gardens created during the Gilded Age\, a period from 1870 to 1920 when wealthy industrialists such as the Vanderbilts\, Rockefellers\, and du Ponts developed lavish estates inspired by European palaces and villas. Through stunning photography and historical insights\, attendees will discover the remarkable landscapes\, architectural features\, and horticultural innovations that continue to captivate visitors today. \nMilbocker is the author of several acclaimed garden travel guides and has spent years exploring and documenting exceptional gardens throughout the United States. The discussion will be moderated by Dallas Coursey\, a UConn Extension Master Gardener and garden coordinator for The Mark Twain House & Museum. \nGuests are encouraged to arrive early or stay after the presentation to enjoy the museum’s gardens. The Museum Store will be open before and after the event\, and attendees will have an opportunity to meet the author and have books signed following the program. \nThe Mark Twain House & Museum is located at 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06105. Admission is free\, but advance registration is recommended. For more information and reservations\, visit https://marktwainhouse.org/event/gardens-of-the-gilded-age-with-jana-milbocker-in-person/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/gardens-of-the-gilded-age-with-jana-milbocker-at-the-mark-twain-house-museum/
LOCATION:The Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Thursdays on the Dock: Central City Stompers at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:The sounds of classic jazz will fill the waterfront as the Central City Stompers take the stage for Thursdays on the Dock at the Connecticut River Museum on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Part of the Museum’s long-running summer concert series\, this free event offers an evening of live music set against the scenic backdrop of the Connecticut River. \nThe 10-piece Central City Stompers specialize in what is often called Classic Jazz\, blending popular tunes from the first half of the 20th century with influences from blues\, ragtime\, Dixieland\, and New Orleans-style jazz. Drawing inspiration from legendary groups such as King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band and the Yerba Buena Stompers\, the band delivers an energetic performance that celebrates the rich traditions of early American jazz. \nGuests are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the music while watching the sunset over the river. Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline favorite for more than 17 years and continues to be one of the region’s premier destinations for free waterfront concerts. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. In the event of inclement weather\, updates will be posted on the Museum’s website. For more information\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/thursdays-on-the-dock-central-city-stompers/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/thursdays-on-the-dock-central-city-stompers-at-connecticut-river-museum/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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SUMMARY:Lauralton Hall’s Concert on the Lawn at Lauralton Hall
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a summer evening of live music\, food\, and community at Lauralton Hall’s Concert on the Lawn on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\, from 6 pm to 8 pm. This free outdoor event invites guests to gather on the beautiful grounds of Lauralton Hall for an entertaining night of music and fun. \nThe evening will feature a performance by RumRunners\, a popular local band known for delivering high-energy covers of classic rock and pop favorites. Their crowd-pleasing setlist and lively stage presence make this a perfect opportunity to dance\, sing along\, and enjoy great music with friends and family. \nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs\, blankets\, and dancing shoes as they settle in for a relaxed summer concert atmosphere. A variety of food trucks will also be on site\, offering a selection of food and refreshments available for purchase throughout the evening. \nConcert on the Lawn is free and open to the community\, making it an ideal way to spend a summer night enjoying live entertainment in a welcoming outdoor setting. \nLauralton Hall is located at 200 High Street\, Milford\, CT 06460. For more information\, visit https://milfordarts.org/event/lauraltons-concert-on-the-lawn/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/lauralton-halls-concert-on-the-lawn-at-lauralton-hall/
LOCATION:Lauralton Hall\, 200 High Street\, Milford\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Milford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T190000
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:A gripping tale of murder\, deception\, and deduction comes to Westport Country Playhouse with Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\, adapted for the stage by Mark Shanahan from Christie’s celebrated novel. Running from July 14 through August 1\, 2026\, this suspenseful production closes the Playhouse’s 2025–2026 season with one of the most acclaimed mysteries ever written. \nWhen a shocking murder occurs in a quiet English village\, the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to unravel a web of secrets\, lies\, and hidden motives. Widely regarded as one of the greatest mystery novels of all time\, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd remains a landmark of the whodunit genre\, famous for its ingenious plot and unforgettable twist ending. \nThis new stage adaptation captures all the intrigue\, charm\, and suspense that have made Agatha Christie’s work beloved by audiences for generations. As clues emerge and suspects abound\, theatergoers will be challenged to put their own detective skills to the test and discover whether they can solve the mystery before Poirot reveals the truth. \nPerformances are scheduled throughout the run\, with evening and matinee options available. The production is recommended for ages 13 and older. \nWestport Country Playhouse is located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880. For performance schedules\, ticket information\, and reservations\, visit https://tickets.westportplayhouse.org/overview/6894.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/agatha-christies-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd-at-westport-country-playhouse/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:The Wild Party at Playhouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Jazz-age glamour\, passion\, and danger take center stage in The Wild Party\, running July 8 through August 16\, 2026\, at Playhouse on Park. Featuring a book\, music\, and lyrics by Andrew Lippa\, this electrifying musical transports audiences to the roaring 1920s for a night where excess and desire spiral into chaos. \nThe story follows Queenie and Burrs\, a troubled vaudeville couple whose volatile relationship is on the verge of collapse. Hoping to reignite their passion\, they host an extravagant party in their Manhattan apartment\, inviting an eclectic mix of guests for an evening of music\, dancing\, and indulgence. As the night unfolds\, the arrival of a charismatic stranger captures Queenie’s attention\, sparking jealousy and setting off a chain of events that exposes hidden secrets\, tests loyalties\, and leads to dramatic consequences. \nFilled with unforgettable characters\, sultry jazz-inspired music\, and high-stakes drama\, The Wild Party explores themes of love\, obsession\, betrayal\, and the dangers of living without limits. Directed by Sean Harris\, with choreography by Darlene Zoller and music direction by Colin Britt\, this production brings Andrew Lippa’s acclaimed musical to life with energy and style. \nPreview performances take place on July 8 and 9\, with regular performances running from July 10 through August 16. Showtimes include Friday evenings at 8 pm; Saturdays at 2 pm and 8 pm; Sundays at 2 pm with cast talkbacks following matinee performances; Tuesdays at 2 pm; Wednesdays at 7:30 pm; and Thursdays at 7:30 pm. Additional morning performances at 10:30 am will be held on July 16 and July 24\, with all seats priced at $25 plus a service charge. \nThe production runs approximately two hours with no intermission and is recommended for audiences ages 17 and older. \nPlayhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, CT 06119. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.playhouseonpark.org/web2/Season17/mainstage_TheWildParty.html.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-wild-party-at-playhouse-on-park/2026-07-16/3/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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SUMMARY:Amani Burnham: Debut Album Tour at Levitt Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Rising blues-rock guitarist Amani Burnham brings his Debut Album Tour to Levitt Pavilion on July 16\, 2026\, showcasing the music from his first full-length release\, Roots & Wings. \nAt just 20 years old\, the Connecticut-based musician has quickly become one of the most talked-about young artists in contemporary blues-rock. Burnham first gained national attention through social media\, where his electrifying guitar performances and soulful interpretations of classic blues songs attracted more than 240\,000 followers and nearly 30 million views across multiple platforms. His unique playing style\, using his thumb instead of a traditional guitar pick\, has earned praise from music fans and industry publications alike. \nReleased through the legendary Blind Pig Records label\, Roots & Wings features a blend of powerful blues-rock\, expressive vocals\, and deeply personal songwriting. The album includes high-energy instrumentals\, reflective tracks inspired by Burnham’s Ethiopian heritage\, and performances that pay tribute to blues-rock pioneers while forging a distinctly modern sound. Recorded at the renowned Carriage House Studios\, the album highlights Burnham’s impressive musicianship and growing artistic vision. \nGuitar World recently described him as “the budding blues-rock hero blending fingerstyle technique with SRV tone\,” while critics have praised his ability to carry the blues tradition forward for a new generation. \nThe concert begins at 7:30 pm on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\, with doors opening at 6:30 pm. The performance takes place at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT 06880. \nAdmission is free\, but tickets are required. Guests may reserve free tickets in advance online or obtain them through the on-site box office beginning two hours before showtime\, subject to availability. Tickets previously issued for the originally scheduled May 29 performance will be honored for this rescheduled date. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://levittpavilion.com/2026/06/10/amani-burnham-july16/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/amani-burnham-debut-album-tour-at-levitt-pavilion/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:Thomas Rhett: The Soundtrack to Life Tour at The Meadows Music Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Country music superstar Thomas Rhett brings The Soundtrack to Life Tour to The Meadows Music Theatre in Hartford on July 16\, 2026\, for an evening of chart-topping hits\, fan favorites\, and high-energy entertainment. \nKnown for blending country\, pop\, and rock influences\, Thomas Rhett has become one of the genre’s most successful artists\, earning numerous awards and multiple platinum-selling singles throughout his career. Audiences can expect a dynamic live show featuring beloved songs\, heartfelt ballads\, and the infectious energy that has made him a concert favorite across the country. \nThe Soundtrack to Life Tour celebrates the music and moments that connect people through every stage of life\, offering fans an unforgettable night filled with sing-alongs\, storytelling\, and memorable performances. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his music for the first time\, this concert promises an exciting live music experience. \nThe performance begins at 7:30 pm on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026. \nAs part of the tour\, Thomas Rhett will donate $0.50 from every ticket sold to Love One International\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing life-saving medical care\, family preservation services\, and support for children and families in Uganda. \nThe Meadows Music Theatre is located at 61 Savitt Way\, Hartford\, CT 06120. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/thomas-rhett-the-soundtrack-to-life-hartford-connecticut-07-16-2026/event/1D0064637266120B.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/thomas-rhett-the-soundtrack-to-life-tour-at-the-meadows-music-theatre/
LOCATION:The Meadows Music Theatre\, 61 Savitt Way\, Hartford\, 06120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260627T012416Z
CREATED:20260627T012416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T012416Z
UID:87880-1784246400-1784332799@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Plant A Seed\, Read: 2026 Summer Reading Program at Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Program\, “Plant A Seed\, Read.” Beginning June 22\, library branches throughout Bridgeport will host free reading challenges\, educational activities\, and special events that encourage lifelong learning and summer fun. \nInspired by the idea that farms nourish our bodies while libraries nourish our minds\, this year’s theme celebrates the power of reading to help curiosity\, creativity\, and knowledge take root. Through books and shared stories\, participants can explore new cultures\, discover fresh interests\, learn about the world around them\, and strengthen connections within the community. \nThe program is open to readers of all ages\, regardless of residency\, and features opportunities to earn prizes\, incentives\, promotional items\, and entries into special prize drawings throughout the summer. Grand prizes for children\, teens\, and adults will be awarded when the program concludes in early September. \nBridgeport Public Library is also participating in the Connecticut Governor’s Summer Learning Challenge\, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. Families can visit any library branch to borrow recommended titles from the Governor’s Summer Reading Lists\, as well as access a wide selection of books through the library’s digital collections. \nWhether discovering a favorite new author\, completing reading challenges\, or attending engaging library programs\, participants are encouraged to spend the summer exploring everything the Bridgeport Public Library has to offer. \nFor more information or to register\, visit www.bportlibrary.org or stop by any Bridgeport Public Library branch.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/plant-a-seed-read-2026-summer-reading-program-at-bridgeport-public-library/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 925 Broad St.\, Bridgeport\, 06604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T005154Z
CREATED:20260620T005154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T005154Z
UID:87561-1784278800-1784289600@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School
DESCRIPTION:Creativity takes center stage this summer with the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp\, a program designed to help young artists explore their talents while building confidence\, friendships\, and artistic skills in a supportive environment. Open to students entering grades 3 through 8 in Fall 2026\, the camp offers an engaging mix of theater and arts experiences led by experienced educators and artists. \nHeld at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School in New Haven\, the camp welcomes both New Haven and non-New Haven residents. Participants will work with professional teachers\, teaching artists\, and emerging student-teacher-artists from Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of creative disciplines while collaborating with fellow campers. \nTwo sessions are available during the summer. Session 1 runs from July 6 through July 17\, and Session 2 runs from July 20 through July 31. Camp activities begin at 9 am each day. \nCooperative Arts & Humanities High School is located at 177 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510\, just a short distance from the Shubert Theatre. For more information about the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp and registration details\, visit the Shubert Theatre website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shubert-summer-theater-arts-camp-at-cooperative-arts-humanities-high-school-3/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, 177 College Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T121500
DTSTAMP:20260619T010516Z
CREATED:20260619T010516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T010516Z
UID:87240-1784278800-1784290500@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Artivity: Sail Into Summer Edition at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Young artists can explore their creativity this summer at Artivity: Sail Into Summer Edition\, a hands-on arts program at The Bushnell designed for students ages 7–14. Led by experienced teaching artists and creative educators\, this engaging program offers a variety of artistic experiences that inspire imagination\, self-expression\, and skill-building. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to explore a range of art forms\, including puppetry\, sewing\, visual arts\, textiles\, drumming\, jewelry-making\, yoga\, music creation\, and more. Workshop offerings vary by session\, providing unique experiences throughout the summer. \nThe program is offered in three week-long sessions: \nSession One: July 13–17\, 2026 | 9:00 am – 12:15 pm \nSession Two: July 20–24\, 2026 | 9:00 am – 12:15 pm \nSession Three: July 27–31\, 2026 | 9:00 am – 12:15 pm \nArtivity takes place at The Bushnell in Hartford and provides a fun\, supportive environment where children can learn from some of Connecticut’s most talented arts educators while developing new creative skills and making lasting memories. \nTuition is $295 per session. \nFor more information and registration details\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/artivity-sail-into-summer-7-13-7-17-26-eduartsuma.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/artivity-sail-into-summer-edition-at-the-bushnell/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:The Bushnell Theater\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T123000
DTSTAMP:20260219T013822Z
CREATED:20260219T013822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T013822Z
UID:85828-1784278800-1784291400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Zoo Patrol at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is gearing up for another season of Zoo Patrol\, an immersive summer youth program that brings children face-to-face with wildlife through hands-on learning and outdoor adventure. Designed for curious young animal lovers\, this popular program offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Zoo while inspiring the next generation of conservationists. \nThroughout the week\, participants explore the Zoo through guided adventures\, interactive activities\, and engaging staff-led presentations. Each day highlights a different focus area\, introducing children to animal enrichment\, veterinary care\, and real-world conservation efforts. Much of the program takes place outdoors\, giving campers the opportunity to experience the Zoo in a dynamic and memorable way. \nZoo Patrol is offered for children ages 7–10 and 11–13\, with 2026 sessions scheduled as follows: June 29 to July 3 (ages 11–13); July 6 to July 10 (ages 7–10); July 13 to July 17 (ages 11–13); July 20 to July 24 (ages 7–10); July 27 to July 31 (ages 11–13); August 3 to August 7 (ages 7–10); and August 10 to August 14 (ages 7–10). Each session runs from 9 am to 12:30 pm\, with drop-off between 8:50 am and 9:10 am and pick-up at 12:30 pm. \nThe cost is $295 per week for Zoo members and $320 per week for non-members. The program takes place at the Hanson Building / Kathy Brady Education Center at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT 06610. \nFamilies may also enhance the experience by adding an Animal Adoption Box during registration. Distributed every Friday at the conclusion of that day’s session\, the box includes three mini stuffed animals\, an adoption certificate\, an animal fact card\, an animal bookmark\, a “Proud to Be Saving Species” sticker\, and a four-pack of crayons. Proceeds directly support the Zoo’s conservation and education initiatives. \nChildren should bring a nut-free snack\, water bottle\, sunscreen\, and any additional items needed for outdoor activities. Space is limited and sessions tend to fill quickly. For more information or to register\, visit www.beardsleyzoo.org/zoo-patrol.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/zoo-patrol-at-connecticuts-beardsley-zoo/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Beardsley Zoo\, 1875 Noble Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06610
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T032351Z
CREATED:20260520T032013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T032351Z
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SUMMARY:Camp Matt at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Creativity\, history\, and hands-on discovery come together during Camp Matt at the Mattatuck Museum\, running from June 29 through August 7. The Museum’s School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp will feature six themed weeks designed to immerse children in artmaking\, storytelling\, history\, and interactive learning experiences inspired by the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions. \nCamp sessions run daily from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm\, with free before and after care available from 8 am to 9 am and from 3:30 pm to 5 pm. Each week introduces campers to a different theme through unique art techniques\, creative exploration\, and engaging activities. \nThe first week\, Backstage Pass\, runs June 29 through July 2 and explores the connection between music and visual art through the Museum’s concert poster exhibition. Additional themed weeks include Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories from July 6 through July 10\, Passport to Paint from July 13 through July 17\, Art Safari from July 20 through July 24\, The Art of the Experiment from July 27 through July 31\, and Art Unbound from August 3 through August 7. \nThe program encourages campers to experiment with artistic techniques\, explore cultural traditions\, and discover storytelling through art\, science\, movement\, and sound. Activities throughout the summer are designed to inspire imagination while helping children build creative confidence in a Museum setting. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. Camp admission is $210 for the general public\, $205 for Museum members\, and $105 for Kids Adventure Passholders\, who receive a 50 percent discount on School’s OUT! pricing. Registration and payment are accepted on a rolling basis\, though no refunds will be issued after May 21. A completed registration form is required before a child’s first day of camp. \nSupport for Camp Matt is provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank\, and the American Savings Foundation. For more information and registration details\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-06-29/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/camp-matt-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T001444Z
CREATED:20260620T001444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T001444Z
UID:87506-1784278800-1784300400@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Summer Camp at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7\, 2026\, from 9 am to 3 pm\, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of outdoor adventure\, hands-on learning\, and creative activities. \nCampers will have the opportunity to observe local wildlife\, take boat trips aboard RiverQuest or the historic Onrust\, create arts and crafts projects\, and participate in educational programs that highlight the ecology\, history\, and environmental importance of the Connecticut River. Guided by experienced educators\, children will build new skills\, make lasting friendships\, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world. \nThis immersive summer experience combines fun and learning in a safe environment\, encouraging creativity\, curiosity\, and stewardship of the River. Space is limited\, and only a few spots remain available. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For more information and registration details\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/summer-camp/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-camp-at-connecticut-river-museum/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T062623Z
CREATED:20260619T062623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T062623Z
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SUMMARY:All-American Summer Celebration at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce celebrates America’s 250th birthday and the park’s 180th anniversary with the All-American Summer Celebration\, a season-long event filled with patriotic entertainment\, family activities\, special attractions\, and summer fun from July 3 through August 22\, 2026. \nThis limited-time celebration brings together classic American traditions and exciting new experiences throughout the park. Guests can enjoy fireworks over the lake every Saturday from July 3 through August 15\, creating a spectacular finale to a day of rides and attractions. New for 2026\, dazzling drone light shows will take place on August 21 and 22\, preceded by high-energy DJ Beach Parties featuring music and dancing. \nThe celebration also includes a variety of live entertainment and interactive activities. Decade Dance Nights take place on Fridays\, inviting guests to dance through the music and styles of different eras. Friday pie-eating contests offer all-American fun for both children and adults\, while Sundays feature performances by a traditional barbershop quartet. Vintage-inspired characters will also roam the park on weekends near the North Train Station. \nVisitors can sample special seasonal food and beverage offerings available throughout the park\, including treats from The Croc Pot\, The Potato Patch\, Main Gate Creamery\, Sweet Shoppe\, and Dippin’ Dots. An exclusive All-American Summer souvenir drink bottle will also be available while supplies last. \nThe All-American Summer Celebration runs from July 3 through August 22\, 2026\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm\, Saturdays from 11 am to 7 pm\, and Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm. \nAdmission options include 2026 Season Passes for $59.99\, Single Day Tickets for $36.99\, Groups of 10 or more for $29.99 per person\, Any Day Tickets for $59.99\, Military Discount Tickets for $31.99\, and Preferred Partner Program Tickets for $36.99. Additional pricing and ticket options are available through the park. \nFor more information\, contact info@lakecompounce.com or visit https://lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/all-american-summer/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/all-american-summer-celebration-at-lake-compounce/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T140000
DTSTAMP:20260711T083140Z
CREATED:20260711T083140Z
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UID:88620-1784286000-1784296800@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:Wildlife Encounters Animal Show at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Meet fascinating animals from around the world during the Wildlife Encounters Animal Show at the Connecticut Science Center. Presented by the award-winning team at Wildlife Encounters\, this interactive live experience offers guests the chance to see remarkable animal ambassadors up close while learning about their unique adaptations\, behaviors\, and the important roles they play in Earth’s ecosystems. \nEach performance features a different lineup of animals\, making every show a one-of-a-kind experience. Through engaging storytelling and live demonstrations\, audiences of all ages can discover surprising facts about wildlife and the connections between animals and the natural world. \nShows take place on July 10\, 11\, 17\, 18\, 24\, 25\, and 31\, and August 1\, 2026\, with performances at 11 am\, 12 pm\, and 1 pm. Show tickets are available as an add-on to general admission. \nThe Connecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://ctsciencecenter.org/event/wildlife-encounters-animal-show.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/wildlife-encounters-animal-show-at-connecticut-science-center/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T123000
DTSTAMP:20260710T061510Z
CREATED:20260710T061510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T061510Z
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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/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T230000
DTSTAMP:20260613T033547Z
CREATED:20260613T033547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T033547Z
UID:87225-1784293200-1784329200@connecticutlifestyles.com
SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Screenings at Pitkin Plaza
DESCRIPTION: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\, enjoy local food specials\, and celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event. \nMost matches will be screened outdoors at Pitkin Plaza\, creating a lively festival atmosphere complete with fellow supporters\, outdoor seating\, and family-friendly fun. Matches that cannot be shown outside due to local noise ordinances or weather conditions will be available indoors at Trinity Bar & Restaurant. \nThe first round of screenings begins on June 11 and continues daily through June 27\, featuring dozens of World Cup matches from across the tournament’s group stage. Additional screenings for the knockout rounds and championship matches will continue through July 19. \nVisitors can take advantage of special dining promotions from local restaurants throughout the tournament\, including discounts and special World Cup-themed meals from Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, Tacos Los Gordos\, It’s Thai Time\, Blue Orchid\, Sweet Mary’s Bakery\, and other participating downtown businesses. \nThe World Cup Village is free to attend and welcomes fans of all ages. Leashed pets are also welcome at outdoor screenings. Guests are encouraged to bring friends\, grab takeout from local restaurants\, and enjoy the international atmosphere as teams from around the globe compete for soccer’s most prestigious title. \nOutdoor screenings take place at Pitkin Plaza\, located at 145 Orange Street in downtown New Haven. Indoor screenings will be held at Trinity Bar & Restaurant when necessary. \nAdmission is free. Weather updates and schedule changes will be posted on the day of each screening. \nFor the complete match schedule and additional information\, visit https://www.downtownnewhaven.com/sports.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fifa-world-cup-2026-public-screenings-at-pitkin-plaza/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Pitkin Plaza\, 145 Orange Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112503Z
CREATED:20260403T112503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T112503Z
UID:86236-1784296800-1784316600@connecticutlifestyles.com
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/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260619T030906Z
CREATED:20260619T030906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T030906Z
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SUMMARY:Vic DiBitetto at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:High-energy stand-up and nonstop laughter take center stage when comedian Vic DiBitetto returns to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club for three performances on July 17 and 18\, 2026. \nKnown for his larger-than-life personality and rapid-fire delivery\, DiBitetto has earned a reputation as one of comedy’s most powerful live performers. Blending honesty\, relatable observations\, and old-school comedic charm\, he has often been compared to legendary entertainers such as Rodney Dangerfield and Ralph Kramden. Fellow comedians frequently refer to him as a “killer” on stage\, a testament to his ability to leave audiences laughing from start to finish. \nDiBitetto’s energetic style and unique perspective have helped him build a devoted fan base across the country\, with performances that combine sharp humor\, animated storytelling\, and everyday experiences that resonate with audiences of all backgrounds. \nPerformances will take place on Friday\, July 17\, with doors opening at 6 pm and the show beginning at 7 pm\, and on Saturday\, July 18\, with shows at 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Doors open at 5:30 pm for the early Saturday performance and 8:30 pm for the late show. All performances will be held at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, CT 06042. General admission tickets are $32. \nThis event is open to guests ages 21 and older. Valid identification is required for entry. A full bar and dinner menu will be available through showroom servers. Seating is assigned based on the order tickets are purchased\, and most tables accommodate four guests. Those wishing to sit together should arrive and enter the showroom at the same time. All ticket sales are final. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/vic-dibitetto/hartford-funny-bone/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/vic-dibitetto-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Dogs In A Pile at Levitt Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey jam-band sensation Dogs In A Pile brings its genre-blending live show to Levitt Pavilion on July 17\, 2026\, featuring music from the band’s latest album\, Distroid\, along with fan favorites and improvisational performances. \nFormed in Asbury Park\, Dogs In A Pile has emerged as one of the most active touring bands on the scene\, performing more than 130 shows annually while building a devoted following known as the Dog Pound. The five-piece group combines elements of psychedelic rock\, jazz\, funk\, Americana\, bluegrass\, reggae\, and pop into a sound that is both adventurous and deeply rooted in musical tradition. \nThe band consists of Jimmy Law and Brian Murray on guitar\, Jeremy Kaplan on keyboards\, Sam Lucid on bass\, and Joe Babick on drums. Their newest album\, Distroid\, features studio recordings of songs that have become staples of their live performances\, showcasing both concise\, groove-driven compositions and expansive pieces filled with intricate arrangements and improvisation. \nKnown for unpredictable concerts and remarkable musicianship\, Dogs In A Pile has earned a reputation for turning every performance into a unique experience\, blending technical skill with an energetic\, communal atmosphere. \nThe concert takes place on Friday\, July 17\, 2026\, at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT 06880. The show begins at 6 pm. \nGeneral admission tickets are available in two sections. Premium Lawn tickets\, which include access to a dedicated bar and premium viewing area closest to the stage\, range from $65 to $80. Lawn General Admission tickets range from $25 to $35. Member discounts are available on advance purchases. \nThis is a rain-or-shine event. No outside food\, beverages\, or coolers are permitted. Food trucks and on-site beverage service will be available\, and guests purchasing alcohol must present valid identification proving they are 21 or older. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://levittpavilion.com/2026/02/24/dogs-in-a-pile-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dogs-in-a-pile-at-levitt-pavilion/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Puppet Show at The Mark Twain House & Museum
DESCRIPTION:Mark Twain’s beloved American classic comes to life through puppetry\, masks\, and innovative storytelling in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Puppet Show at The Mark Twain House & Museum. Performances will take place on July 9\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and 20\, 2026\, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. \nCreated by master puppet and mask-maker Robert Beuth\, this faithful adaptation of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn follows Huck and Jim on their unforgettable journey down the Mississippi River. Using more than 17 handcrafted masks and puppets\, along with a traditional visual “cranky” scroll\, the production presents Twain’s iconic story in a highly theatrical and imaginative format. Audiences will encounter the memorable characters\, adventures\, and humor that have made the novel a cornerstone of American literature. \nThis performance is intended for adult audiences and is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Tickets are $25\, while Museum Members may purchase discounted tickets for $20 by signing in with their membership account. \nThe Mark Twain Museum Store will be open from 6 pm to 7 pm prior to each performance\, offering visitors an opportunity to browse books\, gifts\, and literary memorabilia before the show. \nThe Mark Twain House & Museum is located at 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06105. These performances are generously sponsored by the Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://marktwainhouse.org/series/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-puppet-show/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-puppet-show-at-the-mark-twain-house-museum/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:The Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Anastasia the Musical at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:A sweeping tale of mystery\, adventure\, and self-discovery comes to the stage with Anastasia the Musical at the Thomaston Opera House. Inspired by the beloved animated film and the enduring legends surrounding the Romanov dynasty\, this Broadway hit follows a courageous young woman as she journeys from Russia to Paris in search of her true identity\, family\, and a place to call home. \nFeaturing a lush score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens\, the musical combines stunning visuals\, memorable songs\, and an uplifting story of hope\, love\, and resilience. Audiences will follow Anastasia’s unforgettable adventure as she pieces together her past while discovering the power of memory and the meaning of belonging. \nPerformances will be held on July 11\, 17\, 18\, 24\, and 25\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on July 12\, 19\, and 26\, 2026\, at 2 pm. \nAdmission starts at $26.50\, plus applicable fees. Advance ticket purchases are recommended. \nThe Thomaston Opera House is located at 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT 06787. For tickets and additional information\, contact the box office at 860-283-6250 or visit https://www.landmarkcommunitytheatre.org/shows-events/upcoming-shows.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/anastasia-the-musical-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, 06787
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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SUMMARY:2026 U.S. Classic at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:Elite gymnastics returns to Hartford as the 2026 U.S. Classic takes place at PeoplesBank Arena on July 17 and 18\, 2026. \nOne of the premier events on the USA Gymnastics calendar\, the U.S. Classic brings together many of the nation’s top gymnasts as they prepare for national and international competition. Hartford has become a regular destination for major USA Gymnastics events since 2010 and most recently hosted the 2024 U.S. Classic\, where Olympic all-around champions Simone Biles\, Suni Lee\, and Gabby Douglas competed together for the first time. \nIn addition to the U.S. Classic\, PeoplesBank Arena will also host the 2026 Hopes Championships\, the national championship event for gymnasts in the 11–12 and 13–14 age divisions. The competition showcases some of the country’s most promising young athletes and provides a glimpse at the future stars of the sport. \nCompetition sessions are scheduled for Friday\, July 17\, at 7 pm\, and Saturday\, July 18\, at 2 pm and 7 pm. All events will be held at PeoplesBank Arena\, 225 Trumbull Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. \nFans can expect two days of high-level competition featuring elite athletes and rising gymnastics talent from across the United States. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.peoplesbankarena.com/events/detail/2026-us-classic-usa-gymnastics.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/2026-u-s-classic-at-peoplesbank-arena/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Wild Party at Playhouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Jazz-age glamour\, passion\, and danger take center stage in The Wild Party\, running July 8 through August 16\, 2026\, at Playhouse on Park. Featuring a book\, music\, and lyrics by Andrew Lippa\, this electrifying musical transports audiences to the roaring 1920s for a night where excess and desire spiral into chaos. \nThe story follows Queenie and Burrs\, a troubled vaudeville couple whose volatile relationship is on the verge of collapse. Hoping to reignite their passion\, they host an extravagant party in their Manhattan apartment\, inviting an eclectic mix of guests for an evening of music\, dancing\, and indulgence. As the night unfolds\, the arrival of a charismatic stranger captures Queenie’s attention\, sparking jealousy and setting off a chain of events that exposes hidden secrets\, tests loyalties\, and leads to dramatic consequences. \nFilled with unforgettable characters\, sultry jazz-inspired music\, and high-stakes drama\, The Wild Party explores themes of love\, obsession\, betrayal\, and the dangers of living without limits. Directed by Sean Harris\, with choreography by Darlene Zoller and music direction by Colin Britt\, this production brings Andrew Lippa’s acclaimed musical to life with energy and style. \nPreview performances take place on July 8 and 9\, with regular performances running from July 10 through August 16. Showtimes include Friday evenings at 8 pm; Saturdays at 2 pm and 8 pm; Sundays at 2 pm with cast talkbacks following matinee performances; Tuesdays at 2 pm; Wednesdays at 7:30 pm; and Thursdays at 7:30 pm. Additional morning performances at 10:30 am will be held on July 16 and July 24\, with all seats priced at $25 plus a service charge. \nThe production runs approximately two hours with no intermission and is recommended for audiences ages 17 and older. \nPlayhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, CT 06119. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.playhouseonpark.org/web2/Season17/mainstage_TheWildParty.html.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-wild-party-at-playhouse-on-park/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:A gripping tale of murder\, deception\, and deduction comes to Westport Country Playhouse with Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\, adapted for the stage by Mark Shanahan from Christie’s celebrated novel. Running from July 14 through August 1\, 2026\, this suspenseful production closes the Playhouse’s 2025–2026 season with one of the most acclaimed mysteries ever written. \nWhen a shocking murder occurs in a quiet English village\, the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to unravel a web of secrets\, lies\, and hidden motives. Widely regarded as one of the greatest mystery novels of all time\, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd remains a landmark of the whodunit genre\, famous for its ingenious plot and unforgettable twist ending. \nThis new stage adaptation captures all the intrigue\, charm\, and suspense that have made Agatha Christie’s work beloved by audiences for generations. As clues emerge and suspects abound\, theatergoers will be challenged to put their own detective skills to the test and discover whether they can solve the mystery before Poirot reveals the truth. \nPerformances are scheduled throughout the run\, with evening and matinee options available. The production is recommended for ages 13 and older. \nWestport Country Playhouse is located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880. For performance schedules\, ticket information\, and reservations\, visit https://tickets.westportplayhouse.org/overview/6894.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/agatha-christies-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd-at-westport-country-playhouse/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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