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SUMMARY:Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Geoff Tate\, the legendary former frontman of Queensrÿche\, brings Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter to the stage for one last time. This iconic progressive metal concept album\, first released in 1988\, has stood the test of time as one of rock’s greatest works. Known for its powerful vocals\, intricate instrumentation\, and politically charged narrative\, Operation: Mindcrime has captivated audiences worldwide for decades. \nFans can expect an unforgettable evening as Tate performs the album live in its entirety\, delivering the epic story that blends hard rock energy with theatrical depth. The show marks the closing chapter of a career-defining project that has influenced generations of musicians and fans alike. \nThe performance will take place on Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm\, and the show begins at 8 pm at Infinity Music Hall\, Hartford Norfolk\, 32 Front Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. Tickets and additional details are available at infinityhall.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/geoff-tates-operation-mindcrime-the-final-chapter-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:William Blake: Burning Bright at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will present William Blake: Burning Bright\, an exhibition exploring the visionary art and poetry of William Blake (1757–1827). Known for his radical perspectives on religion\, politics\, and society during the era of the American and French Revolutions\, Blake created highly original illuminated books\, watercolors\, paintings\, and verse. The exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional holdings\, including celebrated works such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789–94) and The First Book of Urizen (1794). Visitors will also see rare and unique pieces\, including the only fully hand-colored version of Blake’s epic poem Jerusalem (1804–20) and the one-of-a-kind illustrations for The Poems of Thomas Gray (1797–98). \nThe display offers insight into Blake’s innovative printing techniques\, particularly his method for uniting text and image on a single copper plate\, as well as his mastery of engraving and watercolor. Although largely unrecognized during his lifetime\, Blake’s powerful imagery and poetic vision now stand among the most celebrated achievements in British art and literature. \nWilliam Blake: Burning Bright will be on view from Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025\, through Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, in the third-floor galleries at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/william-blake-burning-bright-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:“Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven\,” a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven\, will be on display from March 24\, 2025\, through March 8\, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories\, emphasizing their contributions\, resilience\, and community-building. Visitors will view nearly 100 historic photographs\, including images of Yale’s earliest Black students\, custodians from prominent local families\, and key historical events such as the 1960s establishment of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public. Yale Schwarzman Center is located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Exhibition hours are Monday–Tuesday\, 8:30 am–6 pm; Wednesday–Friday\, 8:30 am–11 pm; Saturday–Sunday\, 10 am–6 pm. For more information\, visit schwarzman.yale.edu or contact (203) 436-4000\, ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shining-light-on-truth-black-lives-at-yale-in-new-haven-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
DESCRIPTION:Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7\, 2025\, through January 4\, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art\, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage\, and the Yale School of Art. \nNow in its fourth year\, the program offers students hands-on experience in the history\, materials\, and creative process of photography\, guided by museum educators\, faculty\, and professionals. The exhibition reflects the unique perspectives and artistic growth of each participant\, with works accompanied by personal artist statements available online. \nAdmission is free and open to the public. The Yale Schwarzman Center galleries are located at 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, CT 06511. Hours are Monday–Tuesday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm\, Wednesday–Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00 pm\, and Saturday–Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. For more information\, visit yaleschwarzmancenter.yale.edu or contact ysc.info@yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-view-from-here-accessing-art-through-photography-at-yale-schwarzman-center/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum will offer a series of Tai Chi classes on Thursday mornings from September 18 through November 6\, 2025\, from 9 am to 10 am. Led by certified instructor Matt Dempsey\, the sessions focus on gentle\, flowing movements designed to improve balance\, flexibility\, and mobility while reducing stiffness and soreness. Participants will move to music in a relaxed\, supportive environment\, making the program suitable for all levels. \nAttendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing. Admission is $3 for seniors ages 65 and older and $5 for adults. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Advance registration is recommended at Mattatuck Museum Tai Chi Registration. For more information\, visit mattmuseum.org or call (203) 753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Hispanic Folktales at Autorino Great Hall
DESCRIPTION:Students in grades Pre-K through 3 can enjoy a bilingual performance celebrating the richness of Hispanic folktales. Colorful costumes\, lively songs\, and playful storytelling bring to life timeless tales such as “Juan Bobo\,” “The Rabbit and the Coyote\,” “Las Tres Hilanderas\,” and “La Cucarachita Martina.” This vibrant show blends humor\, lessons\, and cultural traditions that have been passed down for generations. \nThe performance is part of the 2025–2026 Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series. Shows take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, at 10 am and 12 pm in Autorino Great Hall. Runtime is approximately 55 minutes with no intermission.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hispanic-folktales-at-autorino-great-hall/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Autorino Great Hall\, 166 Capitol Ave\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16\, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi\, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work in stone\, Noguchi’s use of metal reveals a compelling dialogue between tradition and modernity\, nature and industry\, and identity and abstraction. \nFeaturing nine steel sculptures\, the exhibition is organized thematically to reflect Noguchi’s exploration of human form\, natural elements\, and abstract concepts. His reflective steel surfaces invite viewers into an immersive experience where body\, material\, and environment converge. \nThe Bruce Museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors (62+) and students\, and free for children under 5 and museum members. Discounted and reciprocal admission must be redeemed in person. The Bruce Museum participates in Museums for All\, offering free entry for up to four individuals with presentation of an EBT card during regular hours. \nThe museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06903. For more information\, visit brucemuseum.org or contact info@brucemuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/isamu-noguchi-metal-the-mirror-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Museum Admission Information
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum offers an immersive experience of maritime history at its outdoor waterfront campus in Mystic\, Connecticut. Visitors can explore a recreated 19th-century seaport village\, a working shipyard\, multiple exhibition buildings\, a planetarium\, and seasonal opportunities to get out on the water. \nThe Museum operates year-round with seasonal schedules. From January 1 to January 5\, the full museum is open Thursday through Sunday\, with exhibits and ships available from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and grounds closing at 5:00 pm. From January 6 to March 20\, only the North Campus and the historic Charles W. Morgan whaleship are open Thursday through Sunday during the same hours; the South Entrance\, Seaport Village\, and Shipyard are closed for the season. \nFrom March 21 through October 29\, the entire museum is open daily. Visitors can access exhibits and ships from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, with the grounds closing at 6:00 pm. Between October 30 and December 31\, the full museum remains open Thursday through Sunday\, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm\, with grounds closing at 5:00 pm. \nIn the spring and summer\, guests can explore the seaport village\, see historic vessels maintained at the Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard\, and enjoy water activities including waterfront tours aboard the steamboat Sabino\, private sails on the catboat Breck Marshall\, or use of rowboats and sailboats from the Boathouse free of charge. Additional seasonal activities such as river cruises\, planetarium shows\, and toy boat building are available for an extra fee. \nTimed tickets are not required. Admission fees vary by season\, with reduced pricing in the winter months when only the North Campus is open. Free parking is available at the North Entrance across from the Thompson Exhibition Building (104 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT) and at the South Entrance across from the red tugboat Kingston II (50 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355). \nFor details about exhibits\, daily activities\, and special events\, visit mysticseaport.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mystic-seaport-museum-admission-information/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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SUMMARY:Zoo Tots: Noteworthy Nocturnals at Bridgeport Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little ones can explore the wonders of the nighttime animal world during Zoo Tots: Noteworthy Nocturnals. This 30-minute program for children ages 22 months to 4 years\, accompanied by an adult\, introduces the concept of nocturnal animals through engaging activities. Families can enjoy stories\, songs\, puppet shows\, crafts\, and even encounters with live animals. \nThe program takes place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 10:30 am to 11 am at the Bridgeport Zoo.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/zoo-tots-noteworthy-nocturnals-at-bridgeport-zoo/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Zoo\, 1875 Noble Avenue\, Bridgeport\, 06610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bridgeport
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Art in Focus: Johannes Adam Simon Oertel at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Fairfield University Art Museum will launch its fall 2025 Art in Focus series with a program dedicated to a work by Johannes Adam Simon Oertel from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy. This informal\, lunchtime talk offers visitors the opportunity to look closely at a single work of art while exploring its themes and historical context. \nThe program will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 12 pm to 1 pm at the Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information\, visit fairfield.edu/museum.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-in-focus-johannes-adam-simon-oertel-at-fairfield-university-art-museum/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Virtual Art in Focus: Johannes Adam Simon Oertel at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Fairfield University Art Museum will open its fall 2025 Art in Focus series with a virtual program highlighting a work by Johannes Adam Simon Oertel from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy. This online session offers participants the chance to look closely at a single artwork and consider its historical and cultural significance in a focused discussion format. \nThe program will take place virtually on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 1 pm to 2 pm\, hosted by the Fairfield University Art Museum in Fairfield\, CT. Admission is free\, but advance registration is required to receive the event link. For details and registration\, visit fairfield.edu/museum.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/virtual-art-in-focus-johannes-adam-simon-oertel-at-fairfield-university-art-museum/
LOCATION:Fairfield University Art Museum\, 1073 North Benson Road\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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SUMMARY:Gallery Talk: Joe Fig – Contemplating Vermeer at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Artist Joe Fig offers a special Gallery Talk exploring his current exhibition Contemplating Vermeer at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Inspired by the 2023 Rijksmuseum exhibition that gathered 28 of Johannes Vermeer’s known masterpieces\, Fig’s series reflects on the timeless allure of the Dutch master’s work and the modern-day experience of viewing it. \nIn this exhibition\, Fig builds on his decade-long Contemplation series\, capturing museum visitors as they interact with Vermeer’s paintings\, thoughtfully examining how people engage with art in public spaces. His new paintings pay tribute to Vermeer’s exquisite use of light\, color\, and detail while revealing the quiet moments of reflection that unfold in the gallery. \nJoe Fig’s work is held in major museum collections\, including the Fogg Art Museum\, Chazen Museum of Art\, Norton Museum of Art\, and The New Museum of Contemporary Art. He is also the author of the well-known books Inside the Painter’s Studio and Inside the Artist’s Studio and currently serves as the Department Chair of Fine Arts and Visual Studies at Ringling College of Art and Design. \nGallery Talks will take place on Wednesday\, July 16; September 11; October 9; and November 13\, 2025\, each beginning at 1:00 pm. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT. For more details\, visit nbmaa.org or call 860-229-0257. Museum admission applies.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/gallery-talk-joe-fig-contemplating-vermeer-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT\, 06052
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:A Chorus Line at The Goodspeed
DESCRIPTION:The Goodspeed presents a dazzling 50th anniversary production of A Chorus Line\, making its long-awaited debut on the East Haddam stage. This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical reveals the hopes\, dreams\, and struggles of 17 dancers competing for a place in a Broadway chorus. With unforgettable music by Marvin Hamlisch\, lyrics by Edward Kleban\, and groundbreaking choreography originally conceived by Michael Bennett\, the show captures the heart and passion of performers putting everything on the line for their craft. \nDirected by Rob Ruggiero\, with choreography by Parker Esse and music direction by Adam Souza\, this milestone production honors the legacy of the original while bringing fresh energy to a timeless story. \nPerformances run from September 5 through October 26\, 2025. The show runs approximately 2 hours without intermission and is recommended for ages 13 and up. \nThe Goodspeed is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT 06423. \nFor tickets and the full performance schedule\, visit the Goodspeed Musicals website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-chorus-line-at-the-goodspeed/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:The Goodspeed\, 6 Main St.\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T153000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Educators’ Open House at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Educators are invited to spend an afternoon exploring art and connecting with colleagues at the Yale University Art Gallery. This special open house offers the opportunity to meet museum staff\, network with fellow teachers from the area\, and learn more about upcoming programs and resources available to schools. \nThe event takes place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery\, 1111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/educators-open-house-at-yale-university-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Aquarium Marine Science Mentorship at Mystic Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Aquarium will launch another session of its Aquarium Marine Science Mentorship beginning Thursday\, September 25\, 2025. This prestigious 12-week afterschool course is designed for high school students in grades 10 to 12\, running weekly on Thursdays from 3 pm to 5:30 pm through December 18\, 2025 (excluding Thanksgiving on November 27). \nThis immersive program introduces students to careers in marine science while deepening their understanding of animal husbandry\, biology\, and ecology. Participants will work in small groups alongside Mystic Aquarium’s professional staff\, gaining valuable workforce skills such as communication\, problem-solving\, creativity\, collaboration\, and leadership. \nHighlights include: \n\nJob shadowing opportunities with animal care and conservation specialists\nParticipation in authentic research projects and educational experiences\nHands-on learning in animal husbandry and invertebrate aquaculture through horseshoe crab conservation research\nDevelopment of communication skills through animal exhibit interpretation\nPublic engagement in conservation via a social media project\nResearch and design of animal enrichment studies\n\nStudents will also complete a study project that fulfills service-learning requirements\, making this a unique academic enrichment experience. \nTuition for the 12-week program is $750. Enrollment is limited and requires a minimum number of students to run. \nMystic Aquarium is located at 55 Coogan Boulevard\, Mystic\, Connecticut. For more details and registration\, visit mysticaquarium.org or call (860) 572-5955.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/aquarium-marine-science-mentorship-at-mystic-aquarium/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Animal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. This immersive 13-minute film takes audiences on a breathtaking journey through the wonders of the animal kingdom\, from the sun-drenched African savannah to the icy polar regions and the mysterious deep ocean. Stunning 4D effects bring you face-to-face with extraordinary animals and their remarkable talents\, inspiring a sense of wonder and a deeper commitment to protecting wildlife and their habitats. \nAnimal Kingdom 4D: The Wild Awaits runs daily from July 2 through December 31\, 2025\, with the exception of Thanksgiving Day\, November 27. Showtimes are offered throughout the day at 10:20 am\, 11:00 am\, 11:40 am\, 12:20 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:40 pm\, 2:20 pm\, 3:00 pm\, 3:40 pm\, and 4:20 pm. \nMaritime Aquarium members are encouraged to log into their online accounts when purchasing tickets to receive applicable discounts\, which will be reflected after adding items to the cart. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, CT. For tickets and additional details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/animal-kingdom-4d-the-wild-awaits-at-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-10-09/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
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SUMMARY:Artists in Conversation: Hew Locke at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art presents Artists in Conversation: Hew Locke in celebration of the opening of Hew Locke: Passages. This exhibition spans the artist’s career from the late 1990s to today\, showcasing the breadth of his practice. Locke will be in conversation with Martina Droth\, Paul Mellon Director of YCBA and curator of the exhibition\, offering insights into his creative process and themes. \nFor more than thirty years\, Hew Locke has explored the visual codes of imperialism through strategies of appropriation and reinterpretation. His work blends media such as drawing\, photography\, sculpture\, and found objects\, often described as a “postcolonial baroque.” Deeply influenced by both his British and Guyanese heritage\, Locke’s art engages with topics such as colonialism\, migration\, global capitalism\, and diaspora. His recurring motifs include boats\, architecture\, portraiture\, and public statuary\, expressed through richly layered and textured materials. \nBorn in Edinburgh in 1959\, Locke moved to Guyana during the country’s independence movement and later returned to the UK in 1980. He has since become a major figure in contemporary art\, creating works that challenge and reimagine entrenched symbols of power and sovereignty. \nThe event takes place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/artists-in-conversation-hew-locke-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Four Scholars\, Four Paintings at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:The Yale University Art Gallery’s Department of Asian Art\, in partnership with the South Asian Studies Council of Yale University\, presents the Alan L. Gans Lectures. This program features four distinguished scholars offering short presentations on South Asian (Indian) paintings from the Gallery’s collection. \nSpeakers include Dipti Khera of New York University\, Mrinalini Rajagopalan of the University of Pittsburgh\, John Seyller of the University of Vermont\, and Emma Natalya Stein of the Smithsonian Institution. Each will highlight a favorite work and share the historical and cultural contexts that shaped its creation\, exploring diverse regions\, time periods\, and patrons. The event will be introduced and moderated by Denise Patry Leidy\, Ruth and Bruce Dayton Curator of Asian Art\, and Kasturi Gupta\, Director of Programs and Institutional Partnerships at Yale’s MacMillan Center. \nThe lecture will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/four-scholars-four-paintings-at-yale-university-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Yale University Art Gallery\, 111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06510
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Hew Locke at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art will host an artist talk with Hew Locke in celebration of the opening of Hew Locke: Passages. The exhibition spans Locke’s career from the late 1990s to today\, showcasing the full spectrum of his practice across multiple media\, including drawing\, found objects\, photography\, and sculpture. Locke will be in conversation with Martina Droth\, Paul Mellon Director of the YCBA and curator of the exhibition\, offering insights into his artistic vision and methods. \nFor more than thirty years\, Locke (b. 1959) has explored the visual codes of imperialism\, using strategies of appropriation to deconstruct and reimagine entrenched iconographies of British sovereignty. His work has been described as “postcolonial baroque\,” blending vernacular and formal traditions influenced by his British and Guyanese heritage. Hew Locke: Passages brings together distinct bodies of work that address the historical processes of colonialism and their present-day legacies\, including themes of migration\, diaspora\, global capitalism\, architecture\, portraiture\, and public statuary. \nThe talk will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/artist-talk-hew-locke-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will host Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback\, a conversation highlighting the intersections of agriculture\, culture\, and community. This event will feature growers and cultural practitioners sharing their experiences and perspectives\, offering an opportunity to explore both shared connections and distinct traditions. \nThe discussion is part of the Growers of Color video series\, which focuses on how food growing is rooted in local history and continues to evolve to meet community needs. Panelists include Azeem Kareem and Sarah Rose Kareem of Samad Gardens Initiative\, Khmer farmer Vicheth Im\, Robert Peck of Hemp Milk and Honey\, and Travis Stewart of Farm with Me LLC. The panel will be moderated by Mike Keo\, Senior Communication Officer at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. \nThe program will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut. Admission is free\, but tickets are required and can be reserved online at https://2512.blackbaudhosting.com/2512/Common-Ground-Growers-of-Color-Talkback.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/common-ground-growers-of-color-talkback-at-connecticut-museum-of-culture-and-history/
LOCATION:Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, 1 Elizabeth Street\, Hartford\, 06105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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