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SUMMARY:Get Out On The Water at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Museum invites visitors to enjoy the timeless thrill of being their own captain with its seasonal small craft program\, Get Out On The Water. From May 1 through October 31\, 2025\, guests can take the helm aboard traditional small boats and experience the scenic beauty and maritime heritage of Mystic from the water. \nThis hands-on activity is a unique way to connect with New England’s seafaring past while exploring the museum’s historic waterfront. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or trying your hand at boating for the first time\, this program offers an unforgettable opportunity to navigate a classic craft and appreciate the tranquil sights of Mystic’s river and harbor. \nGet Out On The Water is available during regular museum hours\, weather permitting. Boats are launched from the museum’s waterfront area\, and all safety equipment is provided. \nMystic Seaport Museum is located at 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355. Free parking is available across the street from the main entrance. \nFor current admission prices\, museum hours\, and additional details\, visit Mystic Seaport Museum or call (860) 572-0711.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/get-out-on-the-water-at-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Sunflower Maze Opening Day Celebration at Lyman Orchards
DESCRIPTION:Lyman Orchards in Middlefield is kicking off its 19th annual Sunflower Maze on Saturday\, August 2\, 2025\, with a family-friendly celebration from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Visitors of all ages can explore Connecticut’s original Sunflower Maze\, designed with over 350\,000 blooming sunflowers in brilliant yellow\, red\, and orange hues. \nThis year’s maze theme features beloved Sesame Street characters\, including Elmo\, Big Bird\, and Cookie Monster\, nestled throughout the pathways. The festive day begins with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 9:00 am at the maze\, located at 105 South Street in Middlefield. \nProceeds from the maze support Connecticut Children’s Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders\, with $1 from each admission donated to the cause. Additional festivities will be held at the Apple Barrel Farm Market\, located at 32 Reeds Gap Road\, including food\, treats\, and more seasonal fun. \nThe Sunflower Maze will remain open daily from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm through Sunday\, August 24\, 2025. Visit lymanorchards.com for updates on additional activities and ticket details. \nFor more information\, call 860-349-6000. Please note: Lyman Orchards is a pet-free property. Service animals are welcome.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sunflower-maze-opening-day-celebration-at-lyman-orchards/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Lyman Orchards\, 700 Main Street\, 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-2/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T100000
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Ave.
\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Mystic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T110000
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:The Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, 06512
CATEGORIES:East Haven
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SUMMARY:Discovery Sundays at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a creative and relaxing day at the Florence Griswold Museum during Discovery Sundays\, a weekly drop-in program held at the Hartman Education Center. Every Sunday\, April 6–September 21\, 2025\, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm\, guests are invited to explore several hands-on craft projects designed for all ages. Weather permitting\, plein-air painting will also be available on the museum grounds\, offering an opportunity to experience the artistic tradition of the Lyme Art Colony. \nThis engaging program is perfect for families looking to connect through art and spend quality time together in a beautiful setting. No registration is required\, and all materials are provided. \nThe Florence Griswold Museum is located at 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT 06371.\nFor more information\, visit florencegriswoldmuseum.org or call (860) 434-5542.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/discovery-sundays-at-florence-griswold-museum/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
CATEGORIES:Old Lyme
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T123000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035947Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T035947Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTSTAMP:20250809T121029Z
CREATED:20250809T121029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T121029Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back to The Benton at William Benton Museum of Art
DESCRIPTION:The William Benton Museum of Art will host a special welcome event for UConn students\, offering giveaways and interactive activities to mark the start of the new academic year. Students can visit the museum with their student ID to receive a free t-shirt featuring a new design\, available in limited supply. Additional activities include signing up for free exhibition stickers and completing exhibition-themed scavenger hunts. \nThis event will take place on August 24\, 2025\, from 12 pm to 4 pm at the William Benton Museum of Art\, 245 Glenbrook Road\, Storrs\, Connecticut. Admission is free for UConn students with a valid student ID.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/welcome-back-to-the-benton-at-william-benton-museum-of-art-3/
LOCATION:William Benton Museum of Art\, 245 Glenbrook Road\, Storrs\, 06269\, United States
CATEGORIES:Storrs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T133000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035947Z
CREATED:20250703T034853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T035947Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T153000
DTSTAMP:20250703T003507Z
CREATED:20250703T003507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T003507Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035947Z
CREATED:20250703T034853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T035947Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T143000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035948Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T035948Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
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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/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:The Gallery at Still River Editions\, 128 East Liberty Street\, Danbury\, 06484\, United States
CATEGORIES:Danbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T153000
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035948Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T163000
DTSTAMP:20250703T035948Z
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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-2/2025-08-24/10/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T190000
DTSTAMP:20250826T023358Z
CREATED:20250725T000914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T023358Z
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SUMMARY:Spinnato's Comedy Magic at Comix Roadhouse
DESCRIPTION:Spinnato’s Comedy Magic offers a high-energy blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping illusions\, delivering an evening of fun and wonder at Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun. Hosted by seasoned performer Jim Spinnato\, the show features hilarious audience interaction\, quick-witted humor\, and captivating sleight of hand that keeps each performance fresh and unique. \nSpinnato\, known for his charismatic stage presence and sharp comedic timing\, blends classic magic with spontaneous comedy for a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Whether you’re a longtime magic enthusiast or a newcomer\, this performance appeals to skeptics and believers alike. \nPerformances will take place every Thursday and Friday at 5 pm and every Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm from August 1 through September 30\, 2025. The venue is located inside Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, Connecticut. \nTickets and additional information can be found at www.comixroadhouse.com. Assistive listening devices are available upon request at the front desk.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/spinnatos-comedy-magic-at-comix-roadhouse-3/2025-08-24/
LOCATION:Comix Roadhouse\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Uncasville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T200000
DTSTAMP:20250809T121216Z
CREATED:20250809T121216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T121216Z
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SUMMARY:Desi Banks: The Elevation Tour at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Actor\, stand-up comedian\, podcaster\, and entrepreneur Desi Banks brings his quick wit and dynamic stage presence to the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club as part of his 2025 The Elevation Tour. With a social media following of more than 19 million\, Banks has built a loyal fanbase and performed alongside comedy heavyweights including Mike Epps\, Kountry Wayne\, and Martin Lawrence. Praised by Kevin Hart as the “next great” talent in comedy\, Banks has sold out shows nationwide\, appeared in films such as “Little” and “One of Them Days\,” and starred in the Hartbeat-produced Super Bowl commercial for DraftKings. His career also includes collaborations with major brands like Meta\, Apple\, and Beats by Dre\, as well as roles in indie and major motion pictures. \nThe show will take place on August 24\, 2025\, with doors opening at 5:30 pm and the performance starting at 6:30 pm at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Drive\, Manchester\, Connecticut. Ticket information is available through the venue’s official website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/desi-banks-the-elevation-tour-at-hartford-funny-bone-comedy-club-5/
LOCATION:Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club\, 194 Buckland Hills Dr\, Manchester\, CT\, 06024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manchester
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
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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/2025-08-25/
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:20250825T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T180000
DTSTAMP:20250408T082351Z
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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/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:Yale Schwarzman Center\, 168 Grove Street\, New Haven\, 06511\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T123000
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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/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:Yellow Farmhouse Education Center\, 389 North Main Street\, Stonington\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stonington
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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/2025-08-25/
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-2/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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