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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/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection\, on view through August 3\, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter\, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot\, Pierre-Auguste Renoir\, Camille Pissarro\, Henri Matisse\, Georges Braque\, and others\, the exhibition explores artistic mentorship\, collaboration\, and rivalry across generations. \nHighlights include Matisse’s Marguerite in a Fur Hat\, painted shortly after his move to Nice in 1917\, marking a stylistic shift toward intimate\, realistic portraiture. The collection also includes works by Gustave Caillebotte\, Paul Cézanne\, Paul Klee\, Henri Rousseau\, and John Singer Sargent\, reflecting the evolution of Impressionism\, Post-Impressionism\, and Surrealism through vibrant color\, expressive brushwork\, and symbolic depth. \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 members. Discounts and reciprocal admission are offered in person only. The museum participates in Museums for All\, providing free admission for up to four guests with an EBT card. \nThe Bruce 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/the-william-l-richter-collection-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Double Discount Week at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Shoppers can take advantage of extra savings during Double Discount Week at the Florence Griswold Museum Shop. From Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, beginning at 10:00 am\, Museum Members will receive 20% off all in-store purchases. Non-members will also enjoy a 10% discount during this limited-time event. \nThe offer applies to in-store purchases only\, and no additional discounts may be combined. The Florence Griswold Museum is located at 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT. For more information\, visit florencegriswoldmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/double-discount-week-at-florence-griswold-museum/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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SUMMARY:Martin Kline: The World In All Its Plenitude at Heather Gaudio Fine Art
DESCRIPTION:Heather Gaudio Fine Art presents Martin Kline: The World In All Its Plenitude\, a comprehensive solo exhibition featuring thirty-nine works by renowned painter and sculptor Martin Kline. On view from May 3 through June 14\, 2025\, the show highlights Kline’s decades-long engagement with encaustic painting\, drawing\, and sculpture\, unified by the evocative use of the color blue. The gallery will host an opening reception on Saturday\, May 3\, from 4 to 6 pm. \nSpanning works from 1997 to 2025\, the exhibition explores recurring themes and techniques in Kline’s practice—gridded compositions\, textured surfaces\, and his celebrated Bloom and Jewel paintings. Among the highlights is Diagonal Blue Growth on Canvas\, a striking piece cast in bronze and finished with a blue patina. A fully illustrated catalogue with an essay by noted art critic and poet Carter Ratcliff accompanies the exhibition. \nHeather Gaudio Fine Art is located at 66 Elm Street\, New Canaan\, Connecticut. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday\, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm\, and by appointment. For more information\, visit heathergaudiofineart.com or call 203-801-9590.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/martin-kline-the-world-in-all-its-plenitude-at-heather-gaudio-fine-art/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Heather Gaudio Fine Art\, 382 Greenwich Avenue\, Greenwich\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:The Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Leisure\, on view in the Noonan Gallery from April 12 through June 15\, 2025. This wide-ranging exhibition spans more than 125 years of American history\, highlighting how artists and the public have captured and celebrated the themes of travel\, relaxation\, and recreation. \nBeginning in the mid-nineteenth century\, advances in transportation and growing access to public spaces transformed how Americans spent their free time. The exhibition reflects these cultural shifts through a variety of works in different media. Featured artists include James Augustus Van Der Zee\, Jane Peterson\, Edward Henry Potthast\, and Emma Amos\, along with works by local artisans and craftspeople from Waterbury. \nThe Art of Leisure invites visitors to explore how the concept of downtime evolved through the decades and the ways in which it has shaped American life and creativity. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The exhibition is open Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays through May). Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm\, and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. \nAdmission is $15 for adults\, $12 for seniors\, $10 for college students with ID\, and $8 for children ages 5–18. Admission is free for members\, military personnel\, children under 5\, and Waterbury students. For additional discounts and visitor information\, visit mattmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-art-of-leisure-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis\, on view from April 6 through June 15\, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)\, one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures\, Catlett used her art to highlight social justice and celebrate Black and Mexican identities—what she called “my two peoples.” \nThe exhibition showcases Catlett’s powerful visual narratives that span over seven decades\, capturing her role as an artist\, educator\, and activist. These works\, drawn from the collection of fellow artist and scholar Samella Lewis\, highlight Catlett’s impact on political movements and personal lives alike. \nThis exhibition is organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, and supported by Post University. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Admission is $15 for adults\, $12 for seniors\, $10 for college students with ID\, and $8 for children ages 5–18. Entry is free for museum members\, military personnel\, children under 5\, and Waterbury students. Visit the museum’s website for more information on discounts. \nMuseum hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays through May.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett-from-the-collection-of-samella-lewis-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce\, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters\, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park. \nThe 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights\, the park’s biggest Kids Fest to date\, and a brand-new comedy stunt show\, Splashbucklers\, performed right on the lake. \nCrocodile Cove Opening Weekend begins May 24\, 2025\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For tickets and season passes\, visit lakecompounce.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/crocodile-cove-opening-weekend-at-lake-compounce/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Preshow Tea at Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the Ivoryton Playhouse’s production of Tea at Five\, guests can enjoy a charming afternoon tea experience at the historic Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast. This elegant preshow event features a delightful selection of fine teas\, delicate finger sandwiches\, and assorted sweets served in a cozy\, inviting setting. \nThe Preshow Tea will be offered on May 21\, 22\, 28\, 29 and June 4\, 5\, 7\, and 8 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. It’s the perfect way to enhance a day at the theater with a relaxing and tasteful experience steeped in tradition. \nAdvance reservations are recommended. For more details or to reserve\, visit westbrookinn.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/preshow-tea-at-westbrook-inn-bed-breakfast/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast\, 976 Boston Post Rd\, Westbrook\, 06498\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westbrook
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SUMMARY:Engaging with Elements: Manipulated Materialities at Yale University Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can explore the dynamic relationship between the classical elements—water\, earth\, fire\, and air—and modern craft during Engaging with Elements: Manipulated Materialities on Wednesday\, May 28\, 2025\, at 12:30 pm. \nJennifer Paige Blue\, the Marcia Brady Tucker Fellow in the Department of American Decorative Arts\, will lead a discussion centered around a new installation in the modern and contemporary design galleries. The display features four striking works representing the elements through diverse media: metal\, ceramics\, wood\, and glass. The talk will highlight both the symbolic and technical connections among these objects\, revealing the innovative techniques used by their creators. \nYale University Art Gallery is located at 1111 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free. For more information\, visit artgallery.yale.edu or call 203-432-0600.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/engaging-with-elements-manipulated-materialities-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:Beer'd Run Club for the Groton Open Space Association at Beer'd Brewing – The Silo
DESCRIPTION:The Beer’d Run Club returns to Beer’d Brewing – The Silo in Groton\, taking place every Wednesday at 5:30 pm from April 2 through October 29\, 2025. Hosted in collaboration with the Mohegan Striders\, this weekly event welcomes runners of all abilities for a scenic 3–5 mile route around Groton. After the run\, participants are rewarded with a locally crafted beer. \nTo join\, participants make a one-time donation of $45 to the Groton Open Space Association (GOSA)\, or $25 for Mohegan Striders members\, in exchange for a punch card good for 10 runs and 10 beers. Cards are kept at The Silo and can be used throughout the season. Each runner may purchase up to three cards. \nBeer’d Brewing – The Silo is located at 225 Leonard Drive\, Groton\, CT 06340. For more information\, visit beerdbrewing.com or check with GOSA.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/beerd-run-club-for-the-groton-open-space-association-at-beerd-brewing-the-silo/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Beer’d Brewing – The Silo\, 225 Leonard Drive\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groton
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SUMMARY:Seven Angels Theatre High School Halo Awards 2025 at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 High School Halo Awards will return to the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Tuesday\, May 27 at 7:00 pm\, celebrating excellence in high school theatre across Connecticut. Presented by Seven Angels Theatre\, the Halo Awards recognize outstanding achievement in acting\, singing\, technical production\, direction\, and more. \nFounded in 1993 by Artistic Director Semina DeLaurentis\, the program has grown from a single-night celebration of eight schools to a four-night theatrical event featuring nearly 90 high schools from all eight Connecticut counties. The Halo Awards have become one of the most anticipated events in the state’s high school arts calendar\, offering a platform to elevate and honor young performers and behind-the-scenes talent alike. \nThe Palace Theater is located at 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT. For tickets and additional information\, visit palacetheaterct.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/seven-angels-theatre-high-school-halo-awards-2025-at-palace-theater/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main St.\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Travelers Chorale: The Place Where We Belong at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Travelers Chorale will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a free concert\, The Place Where We Belong\, at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall in Hartford on Wednesday\, May 28\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm. This event\, held in partnership with the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra\, features a musical journey through classic favorites like Singin’ in the Rain\, Deep River\, and selections from the Broadway hit Wicked. \nAdmission is free\, with a suggested donation of non-perishable food items to support the Chrysalis Center’s Freshplace food pantry. Doors open at 7 pm. The performance highlights the Travelers Chorale’s longstanding mission to make the performing arts accessible to everyone while helping to fight hunger in the local community. \nThe Bushnell is located at 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut. Free on-site parking is available. For more information\, visit travelerschorale.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/travelers-chorale-the-place-where-we-belong-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Migration Magic at Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the wonder of bird migration during Migration Magic\, a month-long festival taking place throughout May 2025. This statewide event features bird walks\, interactive family activities\, and engaging experiences for all ages\, all centered around the seasonal marvel of bird migration. \nA highlight of the festival is the Birdathon—a friendly bird-spotting competition where participants aim to record as many species as possible. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a curious newcomer\, the Birdathon offers a rewarding way to connect with nature while supporting bird conservation efforts across Connecticut. \nParticipants are encouraged to collect pledges and donations based on the number of species they observe\, with prizes and bragging rights awarded to top spotters. Every bird counted contributes to a greater cause\, helping preserve the habitats and species that make Connecticut’s landscapes so special. \nMigration Magic takes place at multiple locations across the state. To register for the Birdathon or learn more about festival activities\, visit CT Audubon or CTvisit.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/migration-magic-at-roger-tory-peterson-estuary-center/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center\, 100 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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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/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Out to Art Exhibition at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Students from Chapel Haven Schleifer Center will showcase their artistic insights in the Out to Art exhibition\, opening Thursday\, May 29\, 2025\, at 10:00 am at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven\, Connecticut. \nThe exhibition features a selection of works from the museum’s Prints and Drawings and Rare Books and Manuscripts collections\, chosen by students enrolled in the “Out to Art” class. Each piece will be accompanied by written reflections from the students\, highlighting their interpretations and connections to the art. \nThe Out to Art program is a collaborative effort between Chapel Haven Schleifer Center and the museum’s education department. It provides students with an opportunity to explore and discuss British artworks while gaining experience in visual literacy and art appreciation. \nThe Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/out-to-art-exhibition-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: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/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
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SUMMARY:The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection\, on view through August 3\, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter\, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot\, Pierre-Auguste Renoir\, Camille Pissarro\, Henri Matisse\, Georges Braque\, and others\, the exhibition explores artistic mentorship\, collaboration\, and rivalry across generations. \nHighlights include Matisse’s Marguerite in a Fur Hat\, painted shortly after his move to Nice in 1917\, marking a stylistic shift toward intimate\, realistic portraiture. The collection also includes works by Gustave Caillebotte\, Paul Cézanne\, Paul Klee\, Henri Rousseau\, and John Singer Sargent\, reflecting the evolution of Impressionism\, Post-Impressionism\, and Surrealism through vibrant color\, expressive brushwork\, and symbolic depth. \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 members. Discounts and reciprocal admission are offered in person only. The museum participates in Museums for All\, providing free admission for up to four guests with an EBT card. \nThe Bruce 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/the-william-l-richter-collection-at-the-bruce-museum/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
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SUMMARY:Double Discount Week at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Shoppers can take advantage of extra savings during Double Discount Week at the Florence Griswold Museum Shop. From Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, beginning at 10:00 am\, Museum Members will receive 20% off all in-store purchases. Non-members will also enjoy a 10% discount during this limited-time event. \nThe offer applies to in-store purchases only\, and no additional discounts may be combined. The Florence Griswold Museum is located at 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT. For more information\, visit florencegriswoldmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/double-discount-week-at-florence-griswold-museum/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T173000
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SUMMARY:Martin Kline: The World In All Its Plenitude at Heather Gaudio Fine Art
DESCRIPTION:Heather Gaudio Fine Art presents Martin Kline: The World In All Its Plenitude\, a comprehensive solo exhibition featuring thirty-nine works by renowned painter and sculptor Martin Kline. On view from May 3 through June 14\, 2025\, the show highlights Kline’s decades-long engagement with encaustic painting\, drawing\, and sculpture\, unified by the evocative use of the color blue. The gallery will host an opening reception on Saturday\, May 3\, from 4 to 6 pm. \nSpanning works from 1997 to 2025\, the exhibition explores recurring themes and techniques in Kline’s practice—gridded compositions\, textured surfaces\, and his celebrated Bloom and Jewel paintings. Among the highlights is Diagonal Blue Growth on Canvas\, a striking piece cast in bronze and finished with a blue patina. A fully illustrated catalogue with an essay by noted art critic and poet Carter Ratcliff accompanies the exhibition. \nHeather Gaudio Fine Art is located at 66 Elm Street\, New Canaan\, Connecticut. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday\, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm\, and by appointment. For more information\, visit heathergaudiofineart.com or call 203-801-9590.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/martin-kline-the-world-in-all-its-plenitude-at-heather-gaudio-fine-art/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Heather Gaudio Fine Art\, 382 Greenwich Avenue\, Greenwich\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Leisure\, on view in the Noonan Gallery from April 12 through June 15\, 2025. This wide-ranging exhibition spans more than 125 years of American history\, highlighting how artists and the public have captured and celebrated the themes of travel\, relaxation\, and recreation. \nBeginning in the mid-nineteenth century\, advances in transportation and growing access to public spaces transformed how Americans spent their free time. The exhibition reflects these cultural shifts through a variety of works in different media. Featured artists include James Augustus Van Der Zee\, Jane Peterson\, Edward Henry Potthast\, and Emma Amos\, along with works by local artisans and craftspeople from Waterbury. \nThe Art of Leisure invites visitors to explore how the concept of downtime evolved through the decades and the ways in which it has shaped American life and creativity. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The exhibition is open Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays through May). Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm\, and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. \nAdmission is $15 for adults\, $12 for seniors\, $10 for college students with ID\, and $8 for children ages 5–18. Admission is free for members\, military personnel\, children under 5\, and Waterbury students. For additional discounts and visitor information\, visit mattmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-art-of-leisure-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis\, on view from April 6 through June 15\, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012)\, one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures\, Catlett used her art to highlight social justice and celebrate Black and Mexican identities—what she called “my two peoples.” \nThe exhibition showcases Catlett’s powerful visual narratives that span over seven decades\, capturing her role as an artist\, educator\, and activist. These works\, drawn from the collection of fellow artist and scholar Samella Lewis\, highlight Catlett’s impact on political movements and personal lives alike. \nThis exhibition is organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions\, Los Angeles\, and supported by Post University. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Admission is $15 for adults\, $12 for seniors\, $10 for college students with ID\, and $8 for children ages 5–18. Entry is free for museum members\, military personnel\, children under 5\, and Waterbury students. Visit the museum’s website for more information on discounts. \nMuseum hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm. The museum is closed on Mondays through May.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-art-of-elizabeth-catlett-from-the-collection-of-samella-lewis-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
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SUMMARY:Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce\, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters\, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park. \nThe 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights\, the park’s biggest Kids Fest to date\, and a brand-new comedy stunt show\, Splashbucklers\, performed right on the lake. \nCrocodile Cove Opening Weekend begins May 24\, 2025\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. For tickets and season passes\, visit lakecompounce.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/crocodile-cove-opening-weekend-at-lake-compounce/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T130000
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SUMMARY:Preshow Tea at Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the Ivoryton Playhouse’s production of Tea at Five\, guests can enjoy a charming afternoon tea experience at the historic Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast. This elegant preshow event features a delightful selection of fine teas\, delicate finger sandwiches\, and assorted sweets served in a cozy\, inviting setting. \nThe Preshow Tea will be offered on May 21\, 22\, 28\, 29 and June 4\, 5\, 7\, and 8 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. It’s the perfect way to enhance a day at the theater with a relaxing and tasteful experience steeped in tradition. \nAdvance reservations are recommended. For more details or to reserve\, visit westbrookinn.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/preshow-tea-at-westbrook-inn-bed-breakfast/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast\, 976 Boston Post Rd\, Westbrook\, 06498\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westbrook
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T140000
DTSTAMP:20260616T161635
CREATED:20250512T071517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T071517Z
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour: Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann at Fairfield University Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can take a closer look at the compelling photography of Trude Fleischmann during a docent-led tour of the exhibition Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann at the Fairfield University Art Museum. This special tour will take place on Thursday\, May 29\, 2025\, at 1:00 pm. \nThe exhibition offers an in-depth view of the Austrian-born photographer’s work\, celebrated for her portraits of cultural and intellectual figures in early 20th-century Europe. The tour provides insight into Fleischmann’s unique artistic vision and the historical context of her subjects\, from public icons to personal family connections. \nThe Fairfield University Art Museum is located at 200 Barlow Road\, Fairfield\, Connecticut. Admission is free and no registration is required. For more information\, visit fairfield.edu/museum.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-famous-family-through-the-lens-of-trude-fleischmann-at-fairfield-university-art-museum-3/
LOCATION:The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University\, 1073 N Benson Rd\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824-5195\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairfield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T150000
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour: J. M. W. Turner – Romance and Reality at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the transformative work of J. M. W. Turner during a docent-led tour of Romance and Reality\, a special exhibition on view at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven. The tour begins at 2:00 pm on Thursday\, May 29\, 2025. \nThis exhibition showcases the museum’s exceptional Turner collection—the most extensive outside of the United Kingdom—including celebrated oil paintings\, luminous watercolors\, and detailed prints. Visitors will gain insight into Turner’s revolutionary use of light\, color\, and atmosphere that redefined landscape painting and continues to influence artists today. \nTours begin in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk and last approximately 45 minutes. Led by trained volunteer educators\, these engaging tours offer thoughtful commentary and personal perspectives on the museum’s collection and its architectural setting\, designed by Louis I. Kahn. \nThe Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-j-m-w-turner-romance-and-reality-at-yale-center-for-british-art-7/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000
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SUMMARY:Docent Tour: Tracey Emin – I Loved You Until The Morning at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can explore the deeply personal and expressive work of Tracey Emin during a docent-led tour of Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until The Morning at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven. The tour will take place on Thursday\, May 29\, 2025\, at 6:00 pm. \nThis major exhibition marks the first comprehensive North American museum presentation of Emin’s work\, highlighting paintings\, sculptures\, and works on paper created between 2007 and today. Emin’s art explores themes of love\, loss\, and the female experience through a raw and autobiographical lens. \nTours meet in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes and offers unique insights from Yale Center for British Art’s dedicated docent educators. \nThe Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Admission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/docent-tour-tracey-emin-i-loved-you-until-the-morning-at-yale-center-for-british-art-7/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T210000
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SUMMARY:RiverFare 2025 at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:RiverFare 2025 returns to the Connecticut River Museum in Essex on Thursday\, May 29\, 2025\, beginning at 6:00 pm. \nThis signature outdoor food and drink event is held on the museum’s scenic riverfront lawn and brings together top area restaurants\, breweries\, and distilleries for an evening of tastings\, music\, and celebration. Known as the unofficial kickoff to summer on the Connecticut River\, RiverFare offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for food lovers\, friends\, and supporters of the museum. \nMore details about participating vendors\, ticket information\, and featured entertainment will be available soon at ctrivermuseum.org. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, Connecticut.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/riverfare-2025-at-connecticut-river-museum/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T210000
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SUMMARY:Paintball Thursday League Night at Powder Ridge Mountain Park Resort
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlayers are welcome to attend solo or with friends and can participate on any or all of the five nights. Each participant will fill out a player card indicating their skill level and preferred position\, which helps team captains balance squads for competitive play. All skill levels are encouraged to join the action. \nAdmission is $25 per night or included with a season pass. Players must bring their own .68 caliber paintball equipment. Teams and individuals earn points each night\, and the top scorer at the end of the series will receive a prize. \nAfter the games\, players are invited to relax and refuel at Fire at The Ridge. Season pass holders enjoy 15% off their food bill (excluding alcohol). \nPowder Ridge Mountain Park Resort is located at 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, CT. For more details or to purchase a season pass\, visit powderridgepark.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/paintball-thursday-league-night-at-powder-ridge-mountain-park-resort/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort\, 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T220000
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SUMMARY:Seven Angels Theatre High School Halo Awards 2025 at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 High School Halo Awards will return to the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Tuesday\, May 27 at 7:00 pm\, celebrating excellence in high school theatre across Connecticut. Presented by Seven Angels Theatre\, the Halo Awards recognize outstanding achievement in acting\, singing\, technical production\, direction\, and more. \nFounded in 1993 by Artistic Director Semina DeLaurentis\, the program has grown from a single-night celebration of eight schools to a four-night theatrical event featuring nearly 90 high schools from all eight Connecticut counties. The Halo Awards have become one of the most anticipated events in the state’s high school arts calendar\, offering a platform to elevate and honor young performers and behind-the-scenes talent alike. \nThe Palace Theater is located at 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT. For tickets and additional information\, visit palacetheaterct.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/seven-angels-theatre-high-school-halo-awards-2025-at-palace-theater/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main St.\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Elm City's Finest at Shubert Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Comedy takes center stage at Elm City’s Finest on Thursday\, May 29\, 2025\, at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven. This special event will showcase four standout comedians—Manny Sierra\, William Leonard\, Keerome Lawrence (aka KeeDolla)\, and Darnell Bloodworth\, better known as Work—in an intimate cabaret setting that puts the spotlight on local talent. \nNow in its third year\, Elm City’s Finest celebrates New Haven’s vibrant creative community by featuring local performers from a variety of artistic disciplines. For this edition\, the focus is comedy. Audiences will be seated at tables inside the theater’s cabaret-style space\, adding to the relaxed and immersive experience. \nManny Sierra brings a blend of Hispanic heritage and witty observations to the stage\, while New Haven native William Leonard delivers sharp\, self-deprecating humor shaped by his start in Los Angeles improv. Keerome Lawrence\, known for his lively stage persona and national touring experience\, adds high-energy laughs\, and Work\, a comedian and actor raised in New Haven\, brings charisma and streetwise stories to round out the lineup. \nThe Shubert Theatre is located at 247 College Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. Event details\, including ticket pricing and seating availability\, can be found at shubert.com or by calling the box office.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/elm-citys-finest-at-shubert-theatre/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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