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A large outdoor tag sale event takes place on April 27, 2025 from 9 am to 2 pm at Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market grounds, 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. This community-focused tag sale offers individuals the opportunity to declutter and sell items in a shared, high-traffic setting. Participants can bring goods ... Read more
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A charming family musical takes the stage on April 27, 2026 at 10 am at the Garde Arts Center, 325 State Street, New London, CT 06320. Based on the beloved children’s book, The Pout-Pout Fish comes to life with whimsical puppets and live performers in an imaginative underwater adventure. The story follows Mr. Fish, known ... Read more
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A classical piano performance inspired by America’s history takes place on April 27, 2026 at 7:30 pm at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Presented as part of the America250 celebration, Musical Postcards: A Transatlantic Journey from Beethoven to Bernstein features pianist Joanna Chang in a ... Read more |
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A sharp, thought-provoking comedy runs April 15 through May 3, 2026 at Playhouse on Park, 244 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06119. Based on a true story and the acclaimed ... Read more 
A moving and intimate new play takes the stage from April 14 through May 2, 2026 at Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Court, Westport, CT 06880. Winner of the 2024 ... Read more
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A thought-provoking panel discussion takes place on April 28, 2026 at 7 pm at Playhouse on Park, 244 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06119. Held in conjunction with the theater’s ... Read more |
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A moving and intimate new play takes the stage from April 14 through May 2, 2026 at Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Court, Westport, CT 06880. Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize, Eboni Booth’s Primary Trust is a thoughtful and uplifting exploration of friendship, change, and personal growth. The story follows Kenneth, a man whose ... Read more
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A community film screening and discussion takes place on April 29, 2026 at 6 pm at the Shubert Theatre, 247 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up series, this event offers an early viewing of a documentary featured in PBS’s Independent Lens program. The series is known for bringing people ... Read more
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An evening of networking, celebration, and stargazing takes place on April 29, 2026 from 6 pm to 9 pm at Penfield Pavilion, 323 Fairfield Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. This year’s Spring Fling Annual Fundraiser, themed “Starry Night,” invites guests to enjoy a festive gathering with fellow community members while supporting the local chamber. The ... Read more |
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A series of curator-led tours exploring the exhibition For Which It Stands… will take place throughout the spring at the Fairfield University Art Museum, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Led by Carey Weber, curator of the exhibition and executive director of the Fairfield University Art Museum, these tours offer an in-depth look at ... Read more
A series of curator-led tours exploring the exhibition For Which It Stands… will take place throughout the spring at the Fairfield University Art Museum, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Led by Carey Weber, curator of the exhibition and executive director of the Fairfield University Art Museum, these tours offer an in-depth look at ... Read more 
Paintball enthusiasts can gear up for adrenaline-filled Thursday evenings during Paintball League Night at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort in Middlefield. Held weekly from 6 pm to 9 pm, this five-week series offers players a chance to compete in NXL-style tournament play with rotating teams formed on-site each night. Players are welcome to attend solo ... Read more |
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A sharp, thought-provoking comedy runs April 15 through May 3, 2026 at Playhouse on Park, 244 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06119. Based on a true story and the acclaimed book by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal, The Lifespan of a Fact explores the tension between truth and storytelling in a fast-paced, high-stakes newsroom setting. ... Read more 
A weekly creative hangout for teens runs Fridays from April 3 through May 22, 2026 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the American Mural Project, 90 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT 06098. After-School Teen Art Club offers a relaxed and supportive space for young artists to explore different materials and techniques while connecting with peers. ... Read more 
The New Britain Museum of American Art’s signature social event returns with live music, art, food, and spirits. Down to Funk, one of New England’s premier cover bands, will headline the evening with favorites spanning from the 1970s to today. Known for their dynamic performances and family roots, the band has collaborated with artists such ... Read more |
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A special one-day bus tour exploring colonial-era architecture will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, with departures at 9 am and 2 pm in Old Lyme, CT. This guided experience brings guests inside several historic homes while highlighting many others along the route from the comfort of a charter bus. The tour examines the ... Read more
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A day of discussion and collaboration focused on environmental issues takes place on May 2, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm at Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459. Hosted by the Connecticut River Museum, the second annual Connecticut River Valley Environmental Summit brings together scientists, policymakers, academics, and community leaders to explore ... Read more
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A community-wide Earth Day celebration takes place on May 2, 2026 from 10 am to 1 pm at two locations: the Fairfield YMCA, 841 Old Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824, and First Church, 148 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Fairfield’s Earth Day Celebration 2026 brings together National Drive Electric Earth Day and an Earth Day ... Read more |
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A one-day bus tour exploring colonial-era architecture in Westport and Weston will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, with departures at 9 am and 2 pm. The guided tour offers a unique opportunity to step inside several historic homes while viewing additional properties along the route from the comfort of a charter bus. Originally ... Read more
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A sensory-friendly, hands-on workshop takes place on May 3, 2026 at 10 am at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. Plant to Plate Workshop offers a calming, interactive experience that explores the journey of fresh herbs from seed to snack. Participants will engage in two guided sessions that focus on planting, sensory exploration, ... Read more 
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more |
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A guided birding walk takes place on May 4, 2026 from 8 am to 11 am at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River Street, East Haven, CT 06512. Hosted by the Friends of Farm River Estuary in partnership with the New Haven Bird Club, this outdoor excursion explores the diverse habitats surrounding the museum ... Read more
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A spring festival celebrating pets, flowers, and community will take place on May 17, 2026 from 12 pm to 3 pm at Killingly Intermediate School, 1599 Upper Maple Street, Killingly, CT 06241. Barks & Blooms, presented by the Killingly Business Association, brings together families, pet lovers, and local businesses for an afternoon of activities and ... Read more |
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Opportunities to get involved in preserving a historic landmark will be highlighted during special volunteer recruiting sessions on May 5, 2026 from 1 pm to 4 pm and May 9, 2026 from 9 am to 12 pm at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850. Led by Volunteer Coordinator Robin Lynch, these ... Read more 
A high-energy, family-friendly performance takes place on May 5, 2026 with shows at 4 pm and 7 pm at The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605. Presented by Taconhy Entertainment, KPOP Warriors Live Show brings the excitement of K-pop to the stage with dynamic choreography, colorful costumes, acrobatics, and immersive visuals. The ... Read more
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A festive, family-friendly celebration takes place on May 5, 2026 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Danbury Library, 170 Main Street, Danbury, CT 06810. This engaging program brings Cinco de Mayo to life through a literacy-inspired experience centered around Marco’s Cinco de Mayo. Children will enjoy a themed storytime followed by a hands-on ... Read more |
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A day and evening of local shopping and community fun takes place on May 6, 2026 in Downtown Fairfield, Fairfield, CT 06824. Shop & Stroll Into Spring highlights a variety of local businesses, offering visitors the chance to explore shops featuring fashion apparel, home décor, jewelry, toys, sporting goods, books, and more. The event encourages ... Read more
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A relaxed, creative hangout for teens takes place on May 6, 2026 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Teen Time: Summer Loading… invites teens to gather with friends for an afternoon of art-making, socializing, and summer-themed fun. Participants can create seasonal crafts, enjoy snacks, ... Read more 
Card players and casual competitors alike can enjoy an evening of Setback on the first and third Wednesday of every month from 6 pm to 8 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill, 72 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. This recurring game night combines friendly competition with food, drinks, and community support. Registration begins at 5 ... Read more 
A bold and comedic reimagining of a classic love story takes the stage May 5–10, 2026 at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. & Juliet flips the script on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, imagining what happens if Juliet chooses a new path instead of tragedy. This high-energy musical, created by the Emmy-winning writer ... Read more |
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A closer look at individual works of art takes place during Art in Focus at the Museum, a series of informal gallery conversations held on April 9 and May 7, 2026 at 12 pm at the Fairfield University Art Museum, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Led by Curator of Education and Academic Engagement ... Read more 
A virtual gallery conversation series offers a closer look at individual works from the exhibition For Which It Stands… on April 10, 2026 at 1 am and May 8, 2026 at 7 am. Hosted by the Fairfield University Art Museum, this online program invites participants to engage with art from anywhere. Led by Curator of ... Read more
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A multi-day exhibition celebrating creativity across visual art and literature runs from May 7 through May 17, 2026 at Five Points Annex, 15 Water Street, Torrington, CT 06790. Making Our Mark With Words and Art brings together nine artists and authors for an engaging showcase featuring artwork, readings, book signings, and interactive workshops. The exhibition ... Read more |
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Art takes center stage in an engaging online conversation series presented by the Fairfield University Art Museum. Virtual Art in Focus invites participants to explore a single artwork featured in the exhibition For Which It Stands… through an informal, discussion-based format led by Curator of Education and Academic Engagement Michelle DiMarzo. Each one-hour virtual session ... Read more 
A beloved community tradition returns on May 8–9, 2026 at the Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT 06437. The Friends of the Guilford Free Library invite book lovers of all ages to browse a wide selection of gently used books, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction for adults and children. Shoppers will ... Read more
A weekly creative hangout for teens runs Fridays from April 3 through May 22, 2026 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the American Mural Project, 90 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT 06098. After-School Teen Art Club offers a relaxed and supportive space for young artists to explore different materials and techniques while connecting with peers. ... Read more |
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Opportunities to get involved in preserving a historic landmark will be highlighted during special volunteer recruiting sessions on May 5, 2026 from 1 pm to 4 pm and May 9, 2026 from 9 am to 12 pm at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850. Led by Volunteer Coordinator Robin Lynch, these ... Read more
A beloved community tradition returns on May 8–9, 2026 at the Guilford Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT 06437. The Friends of the Guilford Free Library invite book lovers of all ages to browse a wide selection of gently used books, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction for adults and children. Shoppers will ... Read more
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A community-wide food drive takes place on May 9, 2026 from 9 am to 5 pm across Lower Fairfield County, CT. Organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers, the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is the nation’s largest single-day food collection effort. Residents can participate by placing a bag of non-perishable food items ... Read more |
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with an unforgettable outdoor experience on May 10, 2026 from 10 am to 6 pm at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, 715 Noank Ledyard Road, Mystic, CT 06355. Treat Mom to a day of climbing, ziplining, and family fun in the treetops. As part of this special event, moms climb free when accompanied by ... Read more 
A weekend of family-friendly activities takes place May 9–10, 2026 from 11 am to 3 pm at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River Street, East Haven, CT 06512. Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend! offers a mix of hands-on activities and scenic experiences along the Farm River. On Saturday, May 9, children can create a handmade ... Read more
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more |
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A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more 
A calming and restorative virtual experience takes place on April 14 and May 12, 2026 at 5 am, offering participants a chance to begin the day with guided meditation and mindfulness. Led by Jackie DeLise, a master certified meditation and mindfulness teacher and stress management expert, these online sessions introduce techniques rooted in ancient practices ... Read more |
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A magical children’s theatre experience takes place May 12–13, 2026 at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. Part of the Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series, Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk brings two classic fairytales together in one imaginative production designed for young audiences in grades Pre-K through 3. The ... Read more
A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more 
Creative engagement and close looking are at the heart of Arts in Mind, a free monthly program designed for individuals in the early stages of memory loss and their care partners. Presented online, each session connects guided discussion of artworks from the Yale University Art Gallery’s collection with gentle art-making activities that encourage self-expression and ... Read more |
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A magical children’s theatre experience takes place May 12–13, 2026 at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106. Part of the Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series, Once Upon A Time: Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk brings two classic fairytales together in one imaginative production designed for young audiences in grades Pre-K through 3. The ... Read more
A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more |
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A fun, hands-on children’s activity takes place on May 14, 2026 (all day) at the The Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington Street, New London, CT 06320. Stars and Stripes Day invites children and families to celebrate with a creative arts and crafts experience in the Children’s Room Front Area. Young participants can stop ... Read more
A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more 
A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman will be on view from May 9 through December 17, 2026 at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT 06883. Parking and entrance are accessible from High Acre Road through the Visitor’s Center. Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom, ... Read more |
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A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more
A weekly creative hangout for teens runs Fridays from April 3 through May 22, 2026 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the American Mural Project, 90 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT 06098. After-School Teen Art Club offers a relaxed and supportive space for young artists to explore different materials and techniques while connecting with peers. ... Read more 
An illuminated outdoor adventure takes place every Friday in May 2026 from 6 pm to 10 pm at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, 715 Noank Ledyard Road, Mystic, CT 06355. Glow in the Park transforms the treetop adventure course into a glowing nighttime experience, where lights, music, and vibrant colors create a lively atmosphere. As the sun ... Read more |
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A lively, garden-themed community event takes place on May 16, 2026 from 10 am to 1 pm at Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, One Green Hill Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794. Gardenpalooza invites plant lovers, gardeners, and families to enjoy a free morning filled with inspiration, learning, and local flavor. The highlight of the ... Read more
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A milestone celebration honoring nearly three centuries of farming tradition will take place May 16 from 10 am to 3 pm and May 17 from 10 am to 3 pm at Lyman Orchards, 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. The Lyman Orchards 285th Anniversary Festival brings together history, family fun, and classic farm experiences ... Read more
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A full day of Revolutionary War living history takes place on May 16, 2026 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT 06883. This family-friendly event brings history to life with an immersive colonial encampment experience featuring the 5th Connecticut Regiment. Visitors can explore demonstrations ... Read more |
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A lively step back in time unfolds on weekends from May 16 through June 21, 2026, from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm at the Harwinton Fairgrounds, 150 Locust Road, Harwinton, CT. Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire transforms the fairgrounds into a bustling village filled with costumed performers, interactive entertainment, and immersive experiences inspired by the legends ... Read more
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more
A contemporary art exhibition exploring the expressive power of materials will be on view from May 9 through May 17, 2026 at browngrotta arts, 276 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Transformations: Dialogues in Art and Material brings together nearly three dozen international artists working across a wide range of mediums, including clay, silk, steel, bark, ... Read more |
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An evening of personal storytelling and community conversation takes place on May 19, 2026 from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Palace Theater, 100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Part of the Immigrant Stories series, the event features Andrea Santos, originally from the Dominican Republic, sharing her experiences as a teacher, gardener, wife, ... Read more |
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A century of history, change, and academic achievement will be explored during Truth, Tradition, Transformation: Celebrating a Century of Albertus Magnus College on June 4 from 6 pm to 7 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Presented by Albertus Magnus College Interim Director of Library Services and College Archivist Catie White, the ... Read more 
Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Led by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey, the class focuses on improving balance, flexibility, mobility, energy, and stamina through guided movement set to ... Read more 
Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before ... Read more |
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A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman will be on view from May 9 through December 17, 2026 at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT 06883. Parking and entrance are accessible from High Acre Road through the Visitor’s Center. Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom, ... Read more
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A guided curator tour takes place on May 21, 2026 from 4 pm to 4:45 pm at the Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Led by Laurel Peterson, Assistant Curator of Prints and Drawings, this focused tour highlights key works from the exhibition “Painters, Ports and Profits: Artists and ... Read more
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Art and history intersect during Cocktails and Conversations: Reflections on 250 Years in American Art on May 21, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The evening features a discussion with Rebecca McNamara, Chief Curator of the Mattatuck Museum, and Kate Criscitiello, Marcia Brady ... Read more |
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A weekly creative hangout for teens runs Fridays from April 3 through May 22, 2026 from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the American Mural Project, 90 Whiting Street, Winsted, CT 06098. After-School Teen Art Club offers a relaxed and supportive space for young artists to explore different materials and techniques while connecting with peers. ... Read more
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An evening of live music, dining, and entertainment will take place on May 22, 2026 from 6 pm to 9 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill, 72 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. Part of the Friday Night Live Music Series, the event features performances by Emily Mager alongside lead guitarist John Barney. Known for performing ... Read more
An illuminated outdoor adventure takes place every Friday in May 2026 from 6 pm to 10 pm at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, 715 Noank Ledyard Road, Mystic, CT 06355. Glow in the Park transforms the treetop adventure course into a glowing nighttime experience, where lights, music, and vibrant colors create a lively atmosphere. As the sun ... Read more |
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Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more 
A compelling exhibition exploring the diverse roots of a Connecticut community is on view from April 11 through August 1, 2026 at the Meriden Museum & History Center Grand Gallery, 41 West Main Street, Meriden, CT 06451. There to Here: Meriden’s Immigration Story traces the many journeys that have shaped the city, from its Indigenous ... Read more 
Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to ... Read more |
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A lively step back in time unfolds on weekends from May 16 through June 21, 2026, from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm at the Harwinton Fairgrounds, 150 Locust Road, Harwinton, CT. Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire transforms the fairgrounds into a bustling village filled with costumed performers, interactive entertainment, and immersive experiences inspired by the legends ... Read more 
A high-energy throwback drag brunch packed with 90s nostalgia takes place on May 24, 2026 at The Social Bar + Kitchen, 208 Bank Street, New London, CT 06320. Presented by Sky Casper Entertainment, this special edition of Pink Eggs & Glam features Jackie Cox in a fully immersive brunch experience inspired by iconic 90s pop ... Read more
Rina Banerjee’s suspended installation reimagines the iconic form of the Taj Mahal through contemporary materials and perspective. Rather than marble and permanence, Banerjee constructs her palace from a steel and copper frame wrapped in translucent pink cellophane, challenging assumptions about luxury, history, and cultural legacy. Floating above the ground, the tentlike structure encloses objects that ... Read more |
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Beverly Gage will visit the Mark Twain House & Museum on May 26 from 7 pm to 8 pm for a discussion of her new book, This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History. In the book, Gage explores how Americans engage with history through museums, historic landmarks, roadside ... Read more 
Connecticut high school theater programs will be celebrated during the Semina DeLaurentis Halo Awards 2026, taking place May 26 through May 29, 2026 from 7 pm to 10 pm nightly at the Palace Theater, 100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Presented by Seven Angels Theatre, the Halo Awards recognize excellence in high school theater ... Read more
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Broadway fans can put their theater knowledge to the test during Broadway Trivia Night at the Shubert Theatre on Tuesday, May 26, at 7 pm. Held just ahead of the Tony Awards, the evening will feature questions covering Broadway classics, modern hits, memorable songs, and legendary performers in a lively mix of traditional trivia and ... Read more |
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Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. Led by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey, the class focuses on improving balance, flexibility, mobility, energy, and stamina through guided movement set to ... Read more
Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702. The weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before ... Read more
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Members of the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History can enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience during Member Event – Behind the Scenes: The American Revolution on May 27 from 11:30 am to 1 pm. Guided by a Museum Educator, participants will explore highlights from the Museum’s American Revolution collection while learning about Connecticut’s role in ... Read more |
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A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman will be on view from May 9 through December 17, 2026 at the Weston History & Culture Center, 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT 06883. Parking and entrance are accessible from High Acre Road through the Visitor’s Center. Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom, ... Read more
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Writers looking for a quiet and inspiring creative space can spend an evening Writing in Mark Twain’s Library at the Mark Twain House & Museum on May 28 from 5 pm to 7 pm. The event offers uninterrupted writing time inside Mark Twain’s personal library, giving participants an opportunity to work independently in one of ... Read more
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An evening of history, cocktails, and interactive activities awaits during Date Night: The American Revolution at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on May 28 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. This special evening edition of the Museum’s popular Behind-the-Scenes tours celebrates 250 years of American independence with an up-close look at Revolutionary War-era ... Read more |
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An informal, behind-the-scenes art experience takes place on May 29, 2026 from 3 pm to 4 pm at the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Held in the James E. Duffy Study Room, this special open session offers visitors a rare opportunity to view works on paper from the museum’s ... Read more
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An evening of live acoustic music and dining will take place on May 29, 2026 from 6 pm to 9 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill, 72 Lyman Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. Part of the Friday Night Live Music Series, the event features Kt Lay performing a mix of acoustic indie music in a relaxed ... Read more
An illuminated outdoor adventure takes place every Friday in May 2026 from 6 pm to 10 pm at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic, 715 Noank Ledyard Road, Mystic, CT 06355. Glow in the Park transforms the treetop adventure course into a glowing nighttime experience, where lights, music, and vibrant colors create a lively atmosphere. As the sun ... Read more |
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A hands-on baking experience for families, kids, and adults will take place on May 30, 2026 from 10 am to 10:30 am at Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455. The Apple Crisp Workshop gives participants the chance to create their own personal-sized apple crisp inside the Apple Barrel ... Read more
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A unique regional history experience will take place on May 30, 2026 beginning at 10 am at the Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. The Three Towns Bus Tour brings together the Fairfield Museum and History Center, Weston History & Culture Center, and Historical Society of Easton for a collaborative ... Read more 
A seasonal pop-up market celebrating local businesses runs every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm, from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2026 at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Community Corner offers a vibrant marketplace experience set within the zoo grounds, where visitors can browse and shop from a ... Read more |
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A seasonal pop-up market celebrating local businesses runs every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm, from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2026 at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Community Corner offers a vibrant marketplace experience set within the zoo grounds, where visitors can browse and shop from a ... Read more
A lively step back in time unfolds on weekends from May 16 through June 21, 2026, from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm at the Harwinton Fairgrounds, 150 Locust Road, Harwinton, CT. Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire transforms the fairgrounds into a bustling village filled with costumed performers, interactive entertainment, and immersive experiences inspired by the legends ... Read more
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A day of food, history, and community celebration will take place on May 31, 2026 from 11 am to 4 pm at Schenck’s Island, 202 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897. Hosted by the Wilton Historical Society, the Food Truck Festival 2026 brings together a variety of local food trucks, live entertainment, immersive historical experiences, ... Read more |
