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SUMMARY:Summer Camp at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Kids can get creative and stay cool this summer with half-day art camps at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Designed for ages 6–12\, these fun three-day sessions run weekly from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm\, combining hands-on artmaking with outdoor play on the Museum’s scenic grounds. \nEach week explores a unique theme inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions and collections: \n\nWeek 1 (July 8–10): Blue Grass\, Green Skies — projects include Impressionist landscapes\, mini 3D flower paintings\, and chalk and oil pastel creations.\nWeek 2 (July 15–17): Lure of the Sea — kids will paint stormy voyages\, build paper sailboats\, and craft jellyfish mobiles.\nWeek 3 (July 22–24): Storytelling Through Pulp Art — campers create pulp paper books\, 3D paper objects\, and expressive portraits.\nWeek 4 (July 29–31): Sculptures at the NBMAA — sessions focus on molding mini sculptures\, textured clay creations\, and 3D relief designs.\nWeek 5 (August 5–7): Imagination and Miniature Works of Art — activities include weaving colorful keychains\, making fairy homes\, and sculpting polymer clay monsters.\n\nCamp days are $60 per day for non-members and $50 per day for Museum members. Spaces are limited and early registration is recommended. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. For registration and additional details\, visit nbmaa.org or call (860) 229-0257.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-camp-at-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:New Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT\, 06052
CATEGORIES:New Britain
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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/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:The Yale Center for British Art\, in collaboration with the Yale University Art Gallery\, presents Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England\, a compelling exhibition celebrating the museum’s reopening and showcasing the remarkable work of British portraitist George Romney (1734–1802). \nRenowned in his day for capturing the likenesses of fashionable Londoners\, Romney was considered a leading figure of Georgian portraiture\, rivaled only by contemporaries Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds. While his ambitions as a history painter were never fully realized\, Romney’s expressive drawings and mastery of form\, line\, and light speak volumes about his creative depth and vision. \nThe exhibition explores Romney’s dual talents through a diverse presentation of portraits\, preparatory sketches\, and musical instruments from the Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments—reflecting his lesser-known interests in music and craftsmanship. Together\, these works shed light on Romney’s artistic legacy and the cultural contrasts of eighteenth-century England\, resonating with admirers from William Blake to contemporary artist Kehinde Wiley. \nRomney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England is on view from Friday\, March 28 through Sunday\, October 19\, 2025\, at the Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, Connecticut. \nAdmission is free. For more information\, visit britishart.yale.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/romney-brilliant-contrasts-in-georgian-england-at-yale-center-for-british-art/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Creedence Revived at Ridgefield Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Creedence Revived\, one of the most sought-after tribute bands in the world\, will bring their high-energy show to the Ridgefield Playhouse on Wednesday\, July 30\, 2025\, at 7:30 pm. Renowned for their faithful renditions and electrifying stage presence\, the band delivers a powerful tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival that has captivated audiences across the globe. \nFeaturing four exceptional musicians from Chicago and Los Angeles\, Creedence Revived combines an award-winning vocalist known as “the chameleon” for his vocal versatility\, a world-class blues guitarist\, a seasoned studio bassist\, and a drummer celebrated for his dynamic performance style. This lineup creates a show that not only honors CCR’s legendary music but breathes new life into every note. \nHaving performed for crowds of up to 30\,000\, and toured internationally in Europe and Malaysia\, the group continues to earn accolades and loyal fans at every stop. Their commitment to authenticity and passion for performance makes this concert a must-see for CCR fans and classic rock lovers alike. \nThe Ridgefield Playhouse is located at 80 East Ridge Road\, Ridgefield\, Connecticut. For tickets and more information\, visit ridgefieldplayhouse.org or call the box office at (203) 438-5795.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/creedence-revived-at-ridgefield-playhouse/
LOCATION:The Ridgefield Playhouse\, 80 East Ridge\, Ridgefield\, CT\, 06877\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ridgefield
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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/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:Goodspeed Musicals\, 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Haddam
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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/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Playhouse on Park\, 244 Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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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/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Beer’d Brewing – The Silo\, 225 Leonard Drive\, Groton\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Groton
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Night Race Series at Powder Ridge Park
DESCRIPTION:The Wednesday Night Race Series returns to Powder Ridge Park for its fourth exciting season\, running weekly from June 18 through July 30\, 2025. This high-energy mountain biking series offers seven weeks of friendly competition on fresh trails each week. Riders of all skill levels can compete against friends\, family\, and fellow biking enthusiasts for bragging rights and personal bests. \nRegistration begins at 5:00 pm\, with races starting promptly at 6:00 pm every Wednesday evening. Each week presents a new challenge\, making it a great way to improve your skills and stay active throughout the summer. \nPowder Ridge Park is located at 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, Connecticut. \nFor details\, visit powderridgepark.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/wednesday-night-race-series-at-powder-ridge-park/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Powder Ridge Park\, 99 Powder Hill Road\, Middlefield\, CT\, 06455
CATEGORIES:Middlefield
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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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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/2025-07-30/
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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp at Scoot & Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Scoot & Paddle’s Kayak and Paddleboard Summer Camp offers a week of outdoor fun and skill-building for kids and teens ages 9–14. Campers of all experience levels can enjoy expert instruction\, top-quality equipment\, and daily water activities set against the scenic backdrop of Long Island Sound. Sessions include kayaking\, paddleboarding\, guided nature exploration\, and beach games\, with a focus on safety and skill development. On days with less favorable weather\, campers take part in alternative activities such as swimming\, crafts\, and learning outdoor skills like knot tying. \nWeekly half-day sessions run Monday through Friday from June 16 to August 29\, 2025. Morning sessions take place from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm\, and afternoon sessions from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Admission is $275 per child per week\, and each camper is provided with a Coast Guard-approved life jacket. Campers should arrive prepared with a bathing suit\, towel\, sunscreen\, and reusable water bottle; additional items like swim shirts\, hats\, and water shoes are recommended. \nScoot & Paddle is located at 28 Naugatuck Avenue\, Milford\, Connecticut. For registration and details\, visit www.scootandpaddle.com or email tina@scootandpaddle.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-camp-at-scoot-paddle/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:Scoot and Paddle\, 28 Naugatuck Ave\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Milford
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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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION: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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Museum Tours and Trolley Rides at Shore Line Trolley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visitors can step back in time with a ride on authentic antique trolley cars during Museum Tours and Trolley Rides at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven. On select days this summer\, beginning at 11 am\, the experience offers a unique glimpse into early suburban transportation history\, with trolley rides departing every hour until 3 pm. \nGuests can ride a selection of historic trolleys\, including a 1904 Brooklyn Rapid Transit car and a 1923 New Orleans Public Transit trolley\, each offering a different view of American transit heritage. The museum\, which operates on the oldest suburban street railway in the country\, also features restored cars\, guided tours\, and opportunities to see ongoing restoration work led by dedicated volunteers. \nAdmission includes unlimited trolley rides for the day. Tickets are $13 for adults\, $12 for seniors ages 62 and over\, and $10 for children. Children under 2 ride for free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Special event pricing may apply on select days. \nThe Shore Line Trolley Museum is located at 17 River Street\, East Haven\, Connecticut. For more information or to purchase tickets\, visit shorelinetrolley.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museum-tours-and-trolley-rides-at-shore-line-trolley-museum/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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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-2/2025-07-30/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Museum Admission Information
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum offers an immersive experience of maritime history at its outdoor waterfront campus in Mystic\, Connecticut. Visitors can explore a recreated 19th-century seaport village\, a working shipyard\, multiple exhibition buildings\, a planetarium\, and seasonal opportunities to get out on the water. \nThe Museum operates year-round with seasonal schedules. From January 1 to January 5\, the full museum is open Thursday through Sunday\, with exhibits and ships available from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and grounds closing at 5:00 pm. From January 6 to March 20\, only the North Campus and the historic Charles W. Morgan whaleship are open Thursday through Sunday during the same hours; the South Entrance\, Seaport Village\, and Shipyard are closed for the season. \nFrom March 21 through October 29\, the entire museum is open daily. Visitors can access exhibits and ships from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, with the grounds closing at 6:00 pm. Between October 30 and December 31\, the full museum remains open Thursday through Sunday\, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm\, with grounds closing at 5:00 pm. \nIn the spring and summer\, guests can explore the seaport village\, see historic vessels maintained at the Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard\, and enjoy water activities including waterfront tours aboard the steamboat Sabino\, private sails on the catboat Breck Marshall\, or use of rowboats and sailboats from the Boathouse free of charge. Additional seasonal activities such as river cruises\, planetarium shows\, and toy boat building are available for an extra fee. \nTimed tickets are not required. Admission fees vary by season\, with reduced pricing in the winter months when only the North Campus is open. Free parking is available at the North Entrance across from the Thompson Exhibition Building (104 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT) and at the South Entrance across from the red tugboat Kingston II (50 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355). \nFor details about exhibits\, daily activities\, and special events\, visit mysticseaport.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/mystic-seaport-museum-admission-information/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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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/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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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/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Art Colony Camp 2025: Session #4 at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young artists can immerse themselves in creativity and history during Art Colony Camp 2025: Session #4 at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme. This five-day camp invites children to explore the rich artistic legacy of the Lyme Art Colony while developing their own skills through hands-on activities. \nRunning from Monday\, July 28 to Friday\, August 1\, 2025\, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm each day\, the camp is designed for students entering grades 1–3 or 4–6. Participants will explore current exhibitions\, paint\, play games\, and engage in a variety of art-making projects. Campers will receive a t-shirt\, all necessary materials\, and daily snacks. \nThe week concludes with a celebratory art show\, showcasing the projects created by campers for family and friends to enjoy. Open to children ages 5 (who have completed kindergarten) through 12\, this camp offers a creative and inspiring summer experience rooted in the Museum’s artistic heritage. \nThe Florence Griswold Museum is located at 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut. For more details or to register\, visit florencegriswoldmuseum.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/art-colony-camp-2025-session-4-at-florence-griswold-museum/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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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.
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LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp at Scoot & Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Scoot & Paddle’s Kayak and Paddleboard Summer Camp offers a week of outdoor fun and skill-building for kids and teens ages 9–14. Campers of all experience levels can enjoy expert instruction\, top-quality equipment\, and daily water activities set against the scenic backdrop of Long Island Sound. Sessions include kayaking\, paddleboarding\, guided nature exploration\, and beach games\, with a focus on safety and skill development. On days with less favorable weather\, campers take part in alternative activities such as swimming\, crafts\, and learning outdoor skills like knot tying. \nWeekly half-day sessions run Monday through Friday from June 16 to August 29\, 2025. Morning sessions take place from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm\, and afternoon sessions from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Admission is $275 per child per week\, and each camper is provided with a Coast Guard-approved life jacket. Campers should arrive prepared with a bathing suit\, towel\, sunscreen\, and reusable water bottle; additional items like swim shirts\, hats\, and water shoes are recommended. \nScoot & Paddle is located at 28 Naugatuck Avenue\, Milford\, Connecticut. For registration and details\, visit www.scootandpaddle.com or email tina@scootandpaddle.com.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-camp-at-scoot-paddle/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Scoot and Paddle\, 28 Naugatuck Ave\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Milford
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SUMMARY:Young Cooks & Farmers: Kids Summer Program at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center
DESCRIPTION:The Young Cooks & Farmers program at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center in Stonington offers children ages 6 to 11 the opportunity to explore sustainable farming and seasonal cooking. Running Mondays through Wednesdays from July 1 to August 28\, 2025\, each session takes place from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and focuses on a unique weekly theme. Participants work with farmers and culinary educators to investigate a regenerative farm\, grow and harvest produce\, and prepare farm-fresh recipes. \nWeekly themes include Pizza Party (July 1–3)\, Fill It\, Fold It (July 8–10)\, Toss It Up (July 15–17)\, Rise ‘N Shine (July 22–24)\, Snack Factory (July 29–31)\, Noodle Fest (August 5–7)\, Kitchen Chemistry (August 12–14)\, and The Final Scoop (August 25–28). Activities vary daily and combine hands-on farming with creative cooking experiences. \nAdmission is $50 per day. The Yellow Farmhouse Education Center is located at 389 North Main Street\, Stonington\, Connecticut. For more details or to register\, visit yellowfarmhouse.org or email info@yellowfarmhouse.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/young-cooks-farmers-kids-summer-program-at-yellow-farmhouse-education-center/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Yellow Farmhouse Education Center\, 389 North Main Street\, Stonington\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonington
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