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SUMMARY:Highlights Tour at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors to the Mattatuck Museum can enjoy a guided Highlights Tour every Saturday from July 19 through August 30\, 2025. These 45-minute tours offer an engaging overview of the Museum’s most fascinating artifacts and art pieces\, providing insights into the stories behind the collection. \nTours begin at 12:30 pm and run until 1:15 pm. Participation is included with regular Museum admission\, and guests are asked to check in at the front desk upon arrival. Tours depart from the lobby. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit mattmuseum.org or call 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/highlights-tour-at-mattatuck-museum/2025-07-19/
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-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Marine Life Encounter Cruise at The Maritime Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Gain a first-hand look at the rich marine biodiversity of Long Island Sound during a Marine Life Encounter Cruise with The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. This engaging 2.5-hour adventure invites guests to explore the Sound’s interdependent marine life from the water’s surface all the way to the sea floor. \nParticipants will experience hands-on sampling techniques\, such as a plankton tow\, that may reveal a fascinating variety of fish\, crabs\, mollusks\, and other creatures right before their eyes. It’s an educational and memorable way to discover the local marine environment while cruising aboard the Aquarium’s research vessel\, the R/V Spirit of the Sound. \nPassengers must be over 42 inches tall and those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $49.95 per person for adults and children ages 3–12. \nCruises are available throughout the summer and early fall on select dates\, including: \n\nJuly 2\, 3\, 6\, 9–12\, 16–20\, 23–27\, 30–31\nAugust 1–3\, 6\, 8–10\, 13–16\, 20–24\, 27–31\nSeptember 1\, 6–7\, 13–14\, 20–21\, 27–28\nOctober 4–5\, 11–12\n\nAll cruises run from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Guests will be contacted by Aquarium staff in the event of a cancellation\, so please provide a current telephone number when booking. \nThe Maritime Aquarium is located at 10 North Water Street\, Norwalk\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit maritimeaquarium.org or call (203) 852-0700. Early reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/marine-life-encounter-cruise-at-the-maritime-aquarium-2/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Walk-In Tour: Lure of the Sea at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Art lovers can explore the New Britain Museum of American Art’s special exhibition Lure of the Sea during an engaging Docent-led walk-in tour. This hour-long tour invites participants to look closely at the captivating works on view and discover how the sea has inspired artists across time. \nTours will take place on Saturday\, July 19\, and Sunday\, July 20\, 2025\, at 1:00 pm. These walk-in tours are included with regular Museum admission and are always free for Museum Members. Not yet a Member? Museum staff will be happy to help you learn more about membership opportunities during your visit. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT 06052. For more details\, visit www.nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/walk-in-tour-lure-of-the-sea-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-07-19/
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-2/2025-07-19/10/
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-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Shrek the Musical at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:Step into a hilarious fairy tale adventure with Shrek the Musical at the Thomaston Opera House this July. Based on the beloved animated film\, this lively stage production follows the grumpy yet lovable ogre Shrek on his quest to rescue Princess Fiona for the scheming Lord Farquaad—hoping to reclaim his swamp from a horde of fairy tale misfits. \nAlongside his loyal\, chatty companion Donkey\, Shrek’s journey unfolds with clever humor\, catchy songs\, and a heartwarming message that true beauty lies within. Audiences of all ages will be swept away by this vibrant celebration of self-acceptance\, friendship\, and being true to who you are. \nShowtimes: \n\nJuly 12\, 18\, 19\, 25\, and 26 at 7:00 pm\nJuly 13\, 20\, and 27 at 2:00 pm\nJuly 19 at 2:00 pm (Sensory Friendly Performance)\n\nAdmission is $26 (fees not included). \nPresented by Landmark Community Theatre\, performances take place at the historic Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit landmarkcommunitytheatre.org or call the box office at (860) 283-6250.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shrek-the-musical-at-thomaston-opera-house/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT\, 06787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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SUMMARY:Singin’ in the Rain at Playhouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Playhouse on Park in West Hartford will present a wildly inventive reimagining of Singin’ in the Rain\, inspired by the beloved classic film musical. This fresh stage production begins at a screening of the iconic movie that goes hilariously awry—until die-hard fans take over to save the day. Audiences can expect all the unforgettable scenes\, snappy dialogue\, and timeless Hollywood tunes\, including “Make ‘Em Laugh\,” “Good Morning\,” and the beloved title song. \nSet during Hollywood’s transition from silent films to talkies\, the story follows the movie star Don Lockwood and his leading lady Lina Lamont\, whose squeaky voice could end her career in the new era of sound. The show delivers a delightful blend of romance\, comedy\, and a tap-dancing tribute to golden-age musicals—with a twist for modern theatergoers. \nPerformances run from July 16 through August 17\, 2025\, with various matinee and evening showtimes\, including select Wednesday and Thursday matinees at 2:00 pm. Tickets range from $27.50 to $57.50\, depending on the performance date and seat selection. \nPlayhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, CT 06119. For tickets and additional details\, contact the box office at boxoffice@playhousetheatregroup.org. \nSingin’ in the Rain is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/singin-in-the-rain-at-playhouse-on-park/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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SUMMARY:Photography Exhibition – Bill Quinnell: Words and Pictures at The Gallery at Still River Editions
DESCRIPTION:The Gallery at Still River Editions in Danbury is presenting Words and Pictures\, a photography exhibition showcasing the works of Bill Quinnell. The exhibition highlights a selection from Quinnell’s long career\, including both earlier pieces and recent works\, paired with written reflections by the artist on the images. \nThe exhibition will be on view from July 12 through September 26\, 2025. Please note that the gallery will be closed from July 28 through August 1 for vacation and on September 1 for Labor Day. Visitors are welcome to view the exhibition during gallery hours from 2 pm to 4 pm. Admission is free and open to the public. \nThe Gallery at Still River Editions is located at 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, CT 06484. \nPhoto: Wilted Rose © Bill Quinnell
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/photography-exhibition-bill-quinnell-words-and-pictures-at-the-gallery-at-still-river-editions/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Still River Editions\, 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, 06484\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danbury
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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-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality Tour at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the groundbreaking brilliance of J. M. W. Turner in this docent-led tour at the Yale Center for British Art. The special exhibition\, J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality\, showcases the museum’s unparalleled Turner collection—the largest outside the UK—including iconic oil paintings\, watercolors\, and prints. Guests will discover how Turner’s bold use of light\, color\, and atmosphere transformed landscape painting and continues to inspire today. \nThis guided tour will take place on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\, from 3:00 to 3:45 pm. Tours meet in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk. \nThe Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510. For details\, visit britishart.yale.edu or call 203-432-2800.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/j-m-w-turner-romance-and-reality-tour-at-yale-center-for-british-art-2/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals
DESCRIPTION:The legendary music of Elvis Presley fuels All Shook Up\, a high-energy rock and roll comedy playing at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam from June 27 through August 17\, 2025. Set in the fabulous 1950s\, the story follows a guitar-strumming stranger who rides into a quiet town and turns everything upside down with romance\, mistaken identities\, and irresistible music. \nThis 20th anniversary production revisits the show’s Goodspeed roots\, blending classic hits like “Heartbreak Hotel\,” “Hound Dog\,” “Love Me Tender\,” and “Don’t Be Cruel” with lively choreography and feel-good storytelling. The production promises an unforgettable night of laughter\, love\, and timeless rock ‘n’ roll spirit. \nPerformances run weekly with evening and matinee options: \n\nWednesdays at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nThursdays at 7:30 pm (with select 2:00 pm matinees)\nFridays at 8:00 pm\nSaturdays at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm\nSundays at 2:00 pm and 6:30 pm (select performances)\n\nGoodspeed Musicals is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, Connecticut. For the full schedule and to purchase tickets\, visit goodspeed.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/all-shook-up-at-goodspeed-musicals/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Goodspeed Musicals\, 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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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-2/2025-07-19/10/
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-2/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Spinnato’s Comedy Magic at Comix Roadhouse
DESCRIPTION:Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville will present Spinnato’s Comedy Magic throughout the month of July\, offering a high-energy blend of jaw-dropping illusions and laugh-out-loud comedy. Performances take place Thursdays and Fridays at 5:00 pm\, and Saturdays and Sundays at 4:00 pm. \nHosted by veteran entertainer Jim Spinnato\, this lively show features a unique mix of sleight-of-hand magic\, audience participation\, and quick-witted humor. Known for his ability to entertain skeptics and believers alike\, Spinnato ensures that no two performances are ever the same. With years of experience delighting audiences\, his comedy-magic show promises non-stop laughs and plenty of surprises. \nComix Roadhouse is located at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. For tickets and show details\, visit comixroadhouse.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spinnatos-comedy-magic-at-comix-roadhouse-2/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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SUMMARY:Dark Star Orchestra at Levitt Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Dark Star Orchestra brings the iconic Grateful Dead live concert experience to life\, performing beloved set lists from the Dead’s extensive catalog or creating new ones inspired by their decades of touring. Performing for over 20 years with more than 3\,000 shows under their belt\, the band’s dedication to recreating the spirit\, sound\, and energy of the original shows has earned them critical acclaim and a loyal following around the world. \nFans can look forward to an evening of timeless Dead tunes\, unique improvisations\, and the contagious\, nostalgic vibe that keeps generations coming back for more. The band has shared the stage with six original Grateful Dead members and performs annually at major music festivals and their own gatherings like the Dark Star Jubilee and Jam in the Sand. \nThe concert will take place on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025\, at 6:00 pm at the Levitt Pavilion\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT 06880. This is a general admission\, standing-room-only event with designated no-chair zones. The event will be held rain or shine. No outside food\, drink\, or coolers are permitted\, but an onsite refreshment bar and food trucks will be available. Guests ages 21 and over must bring a valid photo ID for alcohol purchases. \nAll ticket sales are final. For more details and to purchase tickets\, visit www.levittpavilion.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dark-star-orchestra-at-levitt-pavilion/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:Shrek the Musical at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:Step into a hilarious fairy tale adventure with Shrek the Musical at the Thomaston Opera House this July. Based on the beloved animated film\, this lively stage production follows the grumpy yet lovable ogre Shrek on his quest to rescue Princess Fiona for the scheming Lord Farquaad—hoping to reclaim his swamp from a horde of fairy tale misfits. \nAlongside his loyal\, chatty companion Donkey\, Shrek’s journey unfolds with clever humor\, catchy songs\, and a heartwarming message that true beauty lies within. Audiences of all ages will be swept away by this vibrant celebration of self-acceptance\, friendship\, and being true to who you are. \nShowtimes: \n\nJuly 12\, 18\, 19\, 25\, and 26 at 7:00 pm\nJuly 13\, 20\, and 27 at 2:00 pm\nJuly 19 at 2:00 pm (Sensory Friendly Performance)\n\nAdmission is $26 (fees not included). \nPresented by Landmark Community Theatre\, performances take place at the historic Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit landmarkcommunitytheatre.org or call the box office at (860) 283-6250.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shrek-the-musical-at-thomaston-opera-house/2025-07-19/2/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT\, 06787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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SUMMARY:Singin’ in the Rain at Playhouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Playhouse on Park in West Hartford will present a wildly inventive reimagining of Singin’ in the Rain\, inspired by the beloved classic film musical. This fresh stage production begins at a screening of the iconic movie that goes hilariously awry—until die-hard fans take over to save the day. Audiences can expect all the unforgettable scenes\, snappy dialogue\, and timeless Hollywood tunes\, including “Make ‘Em Laugh\,” “Good Morning\,” and the beloved title song. \nSet during Hollywood’s transition from silent films to talkies\, the story follows the movie star Don Lockwood and his leading lady Lina Lamont\, whose squeaky voice could end her career in the new era of sound. The show delivers a delightful blend of romance\, comedy\, and a tap-dancing tribute to golden-age musicals—with a twist for modern theatergoers. \nPerformances run from July 16 through August 17\, 2025\, with various matinee and evening showtimes\, including select Wednesday and Thursday matinees at 2:00 pm. Tickets range from $27.50 to $57.50\, depending on the performance date and seat selection. \nPlayhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, CT 06119. For tickets and additional details\, contact the box office at boxoffice@playhousetheatregroup.org. \nSingin’ in the Rain is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/singin-in-the-rain-at-playhouse-on-park/2025-07-19/3/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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SUMMARY:The Cast of Beatlemania at Infinity Music Hall
DESCRIPTION:Fans of The Beatles can relive the magic of the Fab Four with The Cast of Beatlemania\, performing live at Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm and the show begins at 8 pm. \nCelebrated for capturing the sights and sounds of the legendary band\, The Cast of Beatlemania brings the unforgettable energy of the 1960s back to life. From the Beatles’ iconic haircuts and humor to the revolutionary music that redefined rock ‘n’ roll\, this tribute performance recalls the era when Beatlemania swept the world. \nInspired by classic American rock artists like Elvis Presley\, Chuck Berry\, and Buddy Holly\, The Beatles changed the musical landscape and continue to influence artists and fans across generations. Through The Cast of Beatlemania\, audiences can experience the timeless sound that remains unmatched today. \nInfinity Music Hall is located at 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, CT 06058. For tickets and details\, visit infinityhall.com or call the box office for more information.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-cast-of-beatlemania-at-infinity-music-hall/
LOCATION:Infinity Music Hall – Norfolk\, 20 Greenwoods Road West\, Norfolk\, 06058\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norfolk
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SUMMARY:Karma Kabaret at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Karma Kabaret returns to the Westport Country Playhouse on June 21 and July 19\, 2025\, at 8:00 p.m. as part of the Barnstormer Series in the Lucille Lortel White Barn Center. Created and performed by M Zavidow\, this one-woman show blends humor\, storytelling\, and music in an uplifting cabaret-style performance. \nDescribed as “Robin Williams meets Streisand meets TED Talks meets Einstein meets Buddha meets Broadway\,” Karma Kabaret is a heartfelt and hilarious exploration of one woman’s spiritual journey. Drawing from her eclectic background as a performer\, songwriter\, social worker\, corporate communicator\, yoga teacher\, and more\, Zavidow delivers an evening of laughter and reflection designed to inspire connection\, acceptance\, and joy. \nThis unique performance uses clever takes on Broadway melodies and vivid storytelling to explore the quest for meaning and mindfulness in modern life. \nThe Westport Country Playhouse is located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT. For tickets and additional information\, visit westportplayhouse.org or call (203) 227-4177.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/karma-kabaret-at-westport-country-playhouse/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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SUMMARY:All Shook Up at Goodspeed Musicals
DESCRIPTION:The legendary music of Elvis Presley fuels All Shook Up\, a high-energy rock and roll comedy playing at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam from June 27 through August 17\, 2025. Set in the fabulous 1950s\, the story follows a guitar-strumming stranger who rides into a quiet town and turns everything upside down with romance\, mistaken identities\, and irresistible music. \nThis 20th anniversary production revisits the show’s Goodspeed roots\, blending classic hits like “Heartbreak Hotel\,” “Hound Dog\,” “Love Me Tender\,” and “Don’t Be Cruel” with lively choreography and feel-good storytelling. The production promises an unforgettable night of laughter\, love\, and timeless rock ‘n’ roll spirit. \nPerformances run weekly with evening and matinee options: \n\nWednesdays at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm\nThursdays at 7:30 pm (with select 2:00 pm matinees)\nFridays at 8:00 pm\nSaturdays at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm\nSundays at 2:00 pm and 6:30 pm (select performances)\n\nGoodspeed Musicals is located at 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, Connecticut. For the full schedule and to purchase tickets\, visit goodspeed.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/all-shook-up-at-goodspeed-musicals/2025-07-19/10/
LOCATION:Goodspeed Musicals\, 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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SUMMARY:Lavell Crawford at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Comedy fans can look forward to a night of big laughs when Lavell Crawford performs at the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester on Saturday\, July 19\, 2025. Doors open at 9 pm and the show starts at 9:30 pm. \nKnown for his larger-than-life personality and quick wit\, Lavell Crawford has become one of the most recognizable comedians today. He gained national attention on NBC’s hit reality series Last Comic Standing\, which led to his own Comedy Central special\, Comedy Central Presents: Lavell Crawford. Audiences may also know him from his recurring role on AMC’s Emmy Award-winning Breaking Bad\, Comedy Central’s Workaholics\, and appearances on Chelsea Lately\, Lopez Tonight\, and Shaquille O’Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam. \nCrawford’s career spans television\, film\, and the stage\, with stand-out roles in productions like Men Cry in the Dark and Friends and Lovers. His sharp observations and memorable performances continue to delight fans in clubs\, theatres\, and comedy festivals nationwide. \nAdmission ranges from $37 to $42. The Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club is located at 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Suite 2004\, Manchester\, CT 06042. For tickets and details\, visit funnybone.com or call the box office for more information. This event is for guests 21 and over with valid ID.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/lavell-crawford-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club-2/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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SUMMARY:Passholder Appreciation Weekends at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce kicks off its 2025 season with Passholder Appreciation Weekends beginning May 10\, celebrating the Ultimate Season of Family Fun. Guests can enjoy unlimited visits to over 50 attractions\, including the debut of Splashbucklers\, a brand-new comedy stunt show\, and seasonal favorites like Kids Fest\, Phantom Fall Fest\, and Holiday Lights. \nSeason Passes start at under 6 payments of $17\, with savings of up to $70 for a limited time. Gold Pass holders will receive additional perks such as free soda and parking all season long. The All Season Dining Pass is also available\, offering two meals each visit to enhance the experience with great food throughout the day. \nOpening Day is May 3\, and Lake Compounce is located at 186 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, Connecticut. For tickets\, hours\, and more information\, visit lakecompounce.com or call (860) 583-3300.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/passholder-appreciation-weekends-at-lake-compounce/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:School’s Out Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury is hosting six exciting weeks of School’s Out! Summer Adventures Camp\, offering children a unique blend of history\, art\, and hands-on creativity. Each week explores a different theme\, giving campers the opportunity to dive into museum galleries\, create with diverse materials\, and build new skills in a fun\, supportive environment. \nCamp sessions run from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm\, with free before and after care available from 8:00 am to 9:00 am and 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. Weekly themes for 2025 include “Marvelous Me!\,” “Mini MIXMASTER\,” “Georgia’s Garden\,” “Melodic Masterpieces\,” “Capes and Canvases: A Superhero Spectacular\,” and a special Theater Arts Camp with Grumbling Gryphons during the week of August 4–8. \nTuition discounts are available for Kids Adventure Passholders. Payment and registration are accepted on a rolling basis; however\, the no-refund policy after May 21 applies regardless of registration date. A completed registration form is required before the first day of camp attendance. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. For more information or to register\, visit mattmuseum.org or contact 203-753-0381.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/schools-out-summer-camp-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2025-07-20/
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-2/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Star Wars Themed Trivia Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill
DESCRIPTION:Fans of the galaxy far\, far away can put their knowledge to the test during a special Star Wars Themed Trivia Brunch at 1741 Pub & Grill at Lyman Orchards. Guests can enjoy a lively morning filled with Star Wars-themed questions\, competitive rounds\, and fun prizes while savoring delicious brunch favorites. \nThis family-friendly trivia event will be hosted by Bar Rated Entertainment\, featuring Hot Fingers Trivia. Guests can play right from their phones and track their scores on a live leaderboard. There will be seven trivia rounds\, each with a different Star Wars theme\, and teams can jump in at any time between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Top-scoring teams will win prizes\, with extra gifts awarded throughout the event. \nBrunch is a la carte and reservations are highly recommended\, as themed brunches tend to sell out quickly. The event will take place on Sunday\, July 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at 1741 Pub & Grill\, Lyman Orchards Golf Club\, 70 Lyman Road\, Middlefield\, CT 06455. \nFor reservations\, call 860-349-6033. To view the brunch menu\, visit 1741pubandgrill.com/brunch-menu/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/star-wars-themed-trivia-brunch-at-1741-pub-grill/
LOCATION:1741 Pub & Grill\, 32 Reeds Gap Rd\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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SUMMARY:DINO Trolley at Connecticut Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience prehistoric adventure at DINO Trolley at the Connecticut Trolley Museum in East Windsor. This family-friendly event takes place on July 12\, 13\, 19\, and 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. \nPerfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts\, DINO Trolley combines the thrill of a trolley ride with dino-themed activities for a full day of exploration and fun. Hop aboard a safari-style trolley for a Dino Hunt through the woods—spot stationary dinosaur figures along the railway as your trolley crew slows down for prime viewing and fun narration. \nKids can dig for fossils at the Fossil Dig Station\, tackle an I-Spy Scavenger Hunt in the Visitor Center for prizes\, and craft their very own dinosaur trolley to take home. A special animatronic dino close-up experience is also available for an additional fee\, offering the chance to snap a photo with an 8-foot interactive Tyrannosaurus Rex. \nYoung explorers can search for hidden dino eggs around the museum grounds to redeem for prizes and capture memories at the themed photo station. Inside the Visitor Center\, enjoy static trolley cars\, artifacts\, a dinosaur movie in the theater\, and the Fire Truck Museum—access to all activities and the Connecticut Fire Museum is included with your admission. \nThe Connecticut Trolley Museum is open rain or shine\, and advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended to secure your spot. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows. \nThe Connecticut Trolley Museum is located at 58 North Road\, East Windsor\, Connecticut. For tickets and details\, visit ct-trolley.org or call (860) 627-6540.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/dino-trolley-at-connecticut-trolley-museum/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Connecticut Trolley Museum\, 58 North Rd\, East Windsor\, CT\, 06088\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Windsor
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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/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
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/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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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/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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