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SUMMARY:Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The holiday season gets a musical start with Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration on Friday\, November 27\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm at The Bushnell in Hartford. \nPianist and composer Jim Brickman brings a festive concert filled with holiday music\, laughter and memorable moments. Designed as a celebration for audiences of all ages\, the performance combines Brickman’s signature music with the warmth and spirit of the Christmas season. \nThe concert takes place in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. The performance begins at 7:30 pm\, and admission is $50. \nAdditional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/jim-brickman-a-christmas-celebration-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-27/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Open Mic at Molten Java
DESCRIPTION:Musicians\, performers\, and audience members of all ages can enjoy an evening of live entertainment during the weekly Open Mic at Molten Java every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm. \nMolten Java is located at 213 Greenwood Ave\, Bethel\, CT 06801. The event is open to all ages.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-mic-at-molten-java/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Molten Java\, 213 Greenwood Ave\, Bethel\, 06801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bethel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T120000
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch during Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Every Thursday from 11 am to 2 pm\, the Pequot Café features a rotating Chef’s Special\, offering guests a delicious new meal to enjoy each week. \nPrepared fresh and served on a first-come\, first-served basis\, the weekly special provides an opportunity to savor a flavorful lunch while visiting the Museum. Whether stopping in before exploring the exhibits or meeting friends for a midday meal\, Hot Food Thursdays offer a convenient and satisfying dining option. \nGuests are encouraged to arrive early\, as the Chef’s Special is available only while supplies last. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/hot-food-thursdays/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hot-food-thursdays-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Artist-2-Artist at Firehouse Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Artists from across the community are invited to gather\, share ideas\, and connect with fellow creatives at Artist-2-Artist\, a monthly artist group meeting hosted by the Milford Arts Council. The group meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Firehouse Gallery. \nDesigned as a welcoming space for artists working in all mediums\, Artist-2-Artist encourages participants to discuss their creative processes\, exchange feedback\, explore new opportunities\, and build meaningful connections within the local arts community. Whether emerging or established\, artists can benefit from engaging conversations\, networking opportunities\, and the inspiration that comes from collaborating with peers. \nThe meetings provide a supportive environment where creativity and professional growth can flourish. Participants are encouraged to bring their experiences\, ideas\, and enthusiasm for the arts as they connect with others who share a passion for creative expression. \nArtist-2-Artist meets at the Firehouse Gallery\, located at 40 Railroad Avenue South\, Milford\, CT 06460. For more information\, visit https://milfordarts.org/series/artist-2-artist-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/artist-2-artist-at-firehouse-gallery-2/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Firehouse Gallery\, 81 Naugatuck Ave\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Milford
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings\, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Pete the Cat at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Young audiences can follow the colorful adventures of a groovy blue cat and his unexpected partner during Pete the Cat on Monday\, November 23\, 2026\, with performances at 10 am and noon. \nPart of the 2026–2027 Bushnell Children’s Theatre Series\, this fun-filled production follows Pete and Jimmy Biddle as they set out to help Jimmy conquer his second-grade art class. Their journey brings plenty of laughter and energy while exploring creativity\, confidence\, friendship and the importance of having someone who believes in you. \nPete the Cat is recommended for students in pre-K through third grade. The performance takes place in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106\, with shows at 10 am and 12 pm. \nAdditional event information and tickets are available at The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pete-the-cat-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Rush Conducts Brahms 4 at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Symphony Orchestra explores the shared traditions and emotions that connect people during Rush Conducts Brahms 4\, part of the 2026–2027 HSO Masterworks Series\, with performances November 20 through 22\, 2026. \nMusic Director finalist Jonathan Taylor Rush leads the concert\, which considers the ways people dance\, celebrate\, mourn and remember through music. The program opens with Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances\, featuring infectious rhythms rooted in musical traditions and collective expression. \nCellist Maja Bogdanović joins the orchestra for Camille Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1\, showcasing her artistry before the program concludes with Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4. Written more than 140 years ago\, the symphony remains a powerful work exploring emotion\, expression and human connection. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, November 20\, at 8 pm; Saturday\, November 21\, at 8 pm; and Sunday\, November 22\, at 3 pm. All performances take place in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. The concert is part of the 2026–2027 Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series\, and all tickets are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. Additional information is available at Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series and The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/rush-conducts-brahms-4-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:Ornament: A Tribute to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:Holiday music gets a high-energy rock treatment when Ornament: A Tribute to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra takes the stage at Thomaston Opera House on Saturday\, November 21\, 2026\, from 8 to 10 pm. \nNow in its 20th year of touring throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic\, Ornament is an 11-piece rock orchestra based in Massachusetts. The production combines traditional holiday carols with rock\, blues and gospel influences for a festive concert experience featuring full sound\, elaborate lighting\, lasers\, fog and snow machines. \nThe performance is scheduled for Saturday\, November 21\, at 8 pm. Admission starts at $35. \nOrnament: A Tribute to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/ornament-a-tribute-to-the-trans-siberian-orchestra-at-thomaston-opera-house/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Rush Conducts Brahms 4 at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Symphony Orchestra explores the shared traditions and emotions that connect people during Rush Conducts Brahms 4\, part of the 2026–2027 HSO Masterworks Series\, with performances November 20 through 22\, 2026. \nMusic Director finalist Jonathan Taylor Rush leads the concert\, which considers the ways people dance\, celebrate\, mourn and remember through music. The program opens with Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances\, featuring infectious rhythms rooted in musical traditions and collective expression. \nCellist Maja Bogdanović joins the orchestra for Camille Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1\, showcasing her artistry before the program concludes with Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4. Written more than 140 years ago\, the symphony remains a powerful work exploring emotion\, expression and human connection. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, November 20\, at 8 pm; Saturday\, November 21\, at 8 pm; and Sunday\, November 22\, at 3 pm. All performances take place in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. The concert is part of the 2026–2027 Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series\, and all tickets are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. Additional information is available at Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series and The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/rush-conducts-brahms-4-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:UConn Football vs. Old Dominion at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the UConn Huskies as they host the Old Dominion Monarchs in their final home game of the 2026 season on Saturday\, November 21\, 2026\, at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 pm. \nCelebrate the Huskies’ home finale with an exciting afternoon of college football in East Hartford. Fans can enjoy the game-day atmosphere while supporting UConn as they close out the home portion of their season against Old Dominion. \nPratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is located at 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT 06118. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.rentschlerfield.com/events/detail/uconn-football-vs-old-dominion.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/uconn-football-vs-old-dominion-at-pratt-whitney-stadium-at-rentschler-field/
LOCATION:Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field\, 615 Silver Lane\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118
CATEGORIES:East Hartford
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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SUMMARY:Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Explore thousands of years of history during the Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Offered on Saturdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm\, this one-hour guided experience is led by a Mashantucket Pequot Educator and provides an engaging introduction to the Museum’s signature exhibits. \nDesigned for visitors of all ages\, the tour follows the story of the region from the Ice Age and the Arrival of the People through the development of the Pequot Village\, the period of European contact\, and the history and culture of the modern Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. \nAlong the way\, participants will discover fascinating stories\, historical insights\, and cultural perspectives that deepen their understanding of the exhibits and enrich their overall Museum experience. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $36 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/exhibit-highlight-tour-1-hour-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/exhibit-highlight-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T075930Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Lessons at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Players of all ages and skill levels can learn and practice chess during weekly Chess Lessons held every Saturday from 10:30 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe program offers private and semi-private instruction designed for both beginners learning the game and experienced players looking to refresh or strengthen their skills. Lessons focus on strategy\, gameplay\, and developing confidence at the chessboard in a welcoming environment open to all ages. \nThe program is supported by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nRegistration is required. \nFor registration and more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/chess-lessons-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T213000
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CREATED:20260908T042126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T042126Z
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SUMMARY:Rush Conducts Brahms 4 at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:The Hartford Symphony Orchestra explores the shared traditions and emotions that connect people during Rush Conducts Brahms 4\, part of the 2026–2027 HSO Masterworks Series\, with performances November 20 through 22\, 2026. \nMusic Director finalist Jonathan Taylor Rush leads the concert\, which considers the ways people dance\, celebrate\, mourn and remember through music. The program opens with Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances\, featuring infectious rhythms rooted in musical traditions and collective expression. \nCellist Maja Bogdanović joins the orchestra for Camille Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No. 1\, showcasing her artistry before the program concludes with Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 4. Written more than 140 years ago\, the symphony remains a powerful work exploring emotion\, expression and human connection. \nPerformances are scheduled for Friday\, November 20\, at 8 pm; Saturday\, November 21\, at 8 pm; and Sunday\, November 22\, at 3 pm. All performances take place in the Belding Theater at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. The concert is part of the 2026–2027 Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series\, and all tickets are sold through the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. Additional information is available at Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series and The Bushnell event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/rush-conducts-brahms-4-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Maxwell M. & Ruth R. Belding Theater\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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CREATED:20260908T041744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T041744Z
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SUMMARY:A Conversation on the Economy\, Money & Power at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:An in-depth conversation about the forces shaping work\, money and modern society comes to The Bushnell on Friday\, November 20\, 2026\, at 7:30 pm as The Connecticut Forum presents A Conversation on the Economy\, Money & Power. \nAcclaimed journalist and economic storyteller Andrew Ross Sorkin will explore how technology\, artificial intelligence and shifting economic power are redefining careers\, institutions and the nature of work. Drawing on decades of reporting at the center of global finance\, Sorkin brings complex financial and political dynamics into focus while connecting current events with the historical patterns that have shaped today’s economic landscape. \nThe conversation will consider where the economy is headed\, how it reached its current moment and what changes may lie ahead. Additional speakers are expected to be announced. \nA Conversation on the Economy\, Money & Power takes place in Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut 06106. The event begins at 7:30 pm and is part of the 2026–2027 Connecticut Forum Season. All tickets are sold through The Connecticut Forum. Additional event information is available at The Bushnell event page and The Connecticut Forum.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-conversation-on-the-economy-money-power-at-the-bushnell/
LOCATION:William H. Mortensen Hall\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T123000
DTSTAMP:20260710T061510Z
CREATED:20260710T061510Z
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T210000
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CREATED:20260814T045058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T045058Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic at Molten Java
DESCRIPTION:Musicians\, performers\, and audience members of all ages can enjoy an evening of live entertainment during the weekly Open Mic at Molten Java every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm. \nMolten Java is located at 213 Greenwood Ave\, Bethel\, CT 06801. The event is open to all ages.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-mic-at-molten-java/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Molten Java\, 213 Greenwood Ave\, Bethel\, 06801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bethel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T123000
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CREATED:20260710T061510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T061510Z
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T140000
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CREATED:20260710T060846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T060846Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch during Hot Food Thursdays at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Every Thursday from 11 am to 2 pm\, the Pequot Café features a rotating Chef’s Special\, offering guests a delicious new meal to enjoy each week. \nPrepared fresh and served on a first-come\, first-served basis\, the weekly special provides an opportunity to savor a flavorful lunch while visiting the Museum. Whether stopping in before exploring the exhibits or meeting friends for a midday meal\, Hot Food Thursdays offer a convenient and satisfying dining option. \nGuests are encouraged to arrive early\, as the Chef’s Special is available only while supplies last. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/hot-food-thursdays/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/hot-food-thursdays-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T123000
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SUMMARY:Pequot Village Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour\, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided experience provides an immersive look at the traditions\, daily life\, and enduring cultural heritage of the Pequot people. \nGuests will explore a recreated Pequot village nestled among the trees\, where traditional wetu homes and hands-on demonstrations bring history to life. Along the guided tour\, visitors will learn about family life\, community traditions\, cooking\, weaving\, storytelling\, and other everyday activities while gaining insight into life before and after European contact. \nThe experience is enhanced by the natural sights\, sounds\, and scents of the Eastern Woodlands\, creating an engaging environment that helps visitors connect with the history and culture of the Pequot people. \nThe guided tour is available with general Museum admission plus an additional $10 per person. \nThe Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is located at 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT 06338. For more information\, visit https://www.pequotmuseum.org/explore/events/pequot-village-tour-20-minute-guided-experience/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/pequot-village-tour-at-the-mashantucket-pequot-museum-research-center/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center\, 110 Pequot Trail\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mashantucket
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T074147Z
CREATED:20260519T073138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T074147Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience during Senior Mornings\, held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 11 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nThe weekly program offers visitors the opportunity to explore the museum’s permanent collection and rotating special exhibitions in a calm and comfortable setting before the museum opens to the general public. Senior Mornings provide a relaxed atmosphere for viewing artwork\, history exhibitions\, and cultural displays at a slower pace. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/senior-mornings-at-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T014537Z
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SUMMARY:BOOP! The Musical at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Betty Boop makes her dazzling Broadway debut when BOOP! The Musical arrives at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from November 10–15\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nInspired by the beloved cartoon icon who has charmed audiences for nearly a century\, this colorful musical comedy follows Betty Boop as she steps away from her black-and-white world in search of an ordinary day off from fame. Her adventure leads her to New York City\, where she discovers friendship\, romance\, and a vibrant new perspective on life. \nFilled with music\, laughter\, and heart\, BOOP! brings the classic character to life through a creative team led by Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. The production features a score by Grammy Award winner David Foster\, lyrics by Tony Award nominee Susan Birkenhead\, and a book by Tony Award winner Bob Martin. Designed for audiences of all ages\, the show combines Broadway spectacle with the timeless charm that has made Betty Boop a cultural icon. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for November 10 through November 14 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on November 14 at 2 pm and November 15 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/boop-the-musical.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/boop-the-musical-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-15/3/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T014537Z
CREATED:20260619T014537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T014537Z
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SUMMARY:BOOP! The Musical at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Betty Boop makes her dazzling Broadway debut when BOOP! The Musical arrives at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from November 10–15\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nInspired by the beloved cartoon icon who has charmed audiences for nearly a century\, this colorful musical comedy follows Betty Boop as she steps away from her black-and-white world in search of an ordinary day off from fame. Her adventure leads her to New York City\, where she discovers friendship\, romance\, and a vibrant new perspective on life. \nFilled with music\, laughter\, and heart\, BOOP! brings the classic character to life through a creative team led by Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. The production features a score by Grammy Award winner David Foster\, lyrics by Tony Award nominee Susan Birkenhead\, and a book by Tony Award winner Bob Martin. Designed for audiences of all ages\, the show combines Broadway spectacle with the timeless charm that has made Betty Boop a cultural icon. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for November 10 through November 14 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on November 14 at 2 pm and November 15 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/boop-the-musical.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/boop-the-musical-at-the-bushnell/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T024214Z
CREATED:20260613T024214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T024214Z
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SUMMARY:Parental Advisory Warning Drag Brunch Featuring Pissi Myles
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an adults-only afternoon of comedy\, music\, and unfiltered entertainment at the Parental Advisory Warning Drag Brunch on November 15\, 2026\, at The Social Bar + Kitchen in New London. Presented by Sky Casper Entertainment\, this special Pink Eggs & Glam event stars New York City drag comedian\, singer\, and viral sensation Pissi Myles. \nKnown for her fearless humor\, quick wit\, and powerhouse live vocals\, Pissi Myles has built a national reputation as one of drag’s most distinctive and outspoken performers. Her headline-making appearances have earned attention from major media outlets\, and her performances combine sharp comedy\, original parodies\, and live music into a high-energy show that keeps audiences laughing from start to finish. \nWith a background in musical theatre and a talent for blending comedy with live performance\, Pissi delivers an unforgettable brunch experience filled with audience interaction\, hilarious observations\, and show-stopping musical moments. Guests can expect a fast-paced afternoon designed for adults who enjoy bold humor and creative entertainment. \nTwo performances will be offered. Seating begins at 11 am for the noon show and at 2 pm for the 3 pm show. \nThe event takes place at The Social Bar + Kitchen\, located at 208 Bank Street\, New London\, CT 06320. \nTickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. This event is strictly for guests ages 18 and older. Food and beverages will be available for purchase separately. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://skycasper.com/event/parental-advisory-drag-brunch-new-london/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/parental-advisory-warning-drag-brunch-featuring-pissi-myles/
LOCATION:The Social Bar + Kitchen\, 208 Bank Street\, New London\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:New London
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SUMMARY:BOOP! The Musical at The Bushnell
DESCRIPTION:Betty Boop makes her dazzling Broadway debut when BOOP! The Musical arrives at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall from November 10–15\, 2026\, as part of the 2026–2027 Broadway Season. \nInspired by the beloved cartoon icon who has charmed audiences for nearly a century\, this colorful musical comedy follows Betty Boop as she steps away from her black-and-white world in search of an ordinary day off from fame. Her adventure leads her to New York City\, where she discovers friendship\, romance\, and a vibrant new perspective on life. \nFilled with music\, laughter\, and heart\, BOOP! brings the classic character to life through a creative team led by Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. The production features a score by Grammy Award winner David Foster\, lyrics by Tony Award nominee Susan Birkenhead\, and a book by Tony Award winner Bob Martin. Designed for audiences of all ages\, the show combines Broadway spectacle with the timeless charm that has made Betty Boop a cultural icon. \nPerformances will take place at Mortensen Hall\, The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06106. Evening performances are scheduled for November 10 through November 14 at 7:30 pm. Additional performances will be held on November 14 at 2 pm and November 15 at 1 pm and 6:30 pm. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.bushnell.org/events/detail/boop-the-musical.
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LOCATION:Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell\, 166 Capitol Avenue\, Hartford\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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SUMMARY:A Musical Melting Pot at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
DESCRIPTION:Broadway stars Raissa Katona Bennett and Arbender Robinson will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with A Musical Melting Pot on Saturday\, November 14\, at 7 pm at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk. The concert will pay tribute to the American dream and explore the evolution of the Great American Songbook from 1776 to the present day. \nThe evening will feature timeless classics\, pop favorites\, and Broadway selections\, highlighting the contributions of immigrants who became Americans\, American-born composers\, and songs from abroad that became part of the American musical tradition. Bennett and Robinson will bring their powerhouse vocals and storytelling to the stage\, with musical direction by Mark Janas. \nBennett appeared on Broadway as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera and in Chess\, with additional credits including national tours of Cats and Parade. Robinson spent 17 consecutive years on Broadway in 11 productions\, including Beautiful: The Carole King Musical\, The Lion King\, The Little Mermaid\, The Book of Mormon\, Les Misérables\, and Shuffle Along. He was the first African American to play Marius in Les Misérables on Broadway. \nFollowing the concert\, guests can tour the Mansion’s first floor and enjoy refreshments in the Green Room. All proceeds will benefit the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum’s educational and cultural programs. Artists are subject to change without notice. \nThe Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is located at 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT. Tickets are available through Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/a-musical-melting-pot-at-lockwood-mathews-mansion-museum/
LOCATION:Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum\, 295 West Avenue\, Norwalk\, CT\, 06850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Norwalk
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Ben Cosgrove at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut River Museum’s first annual Artist-in-Residence program concludes with An Evening with Ben Cosgrove on Saturday\, November 14\, 2026. \nThe evening begins with a cocktail hour from 4 to 5 pm\, followed by a concert at 5 pm. As the museum’s Artist-in-Residence\, Cosgrove will debut a collection of musical works inspired by the sights and sounds of the Connecticut River. \nFollowing the performance\, attendees will have an opportunity to speak with Cosgrove during a reception. The event celebrates the conclusion of his residency and the music created through his exploration of the river and its surrounding landscapes. \nAn Evening with Ben Cosgrove takes place at the Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, Connecticut 06426. The event runs from 4 to 7 pm\, with the cocktail hour from 4 to 5 pm and the concert beginning at 5 pm. Additional information will be available at Connecticut River Museum event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/an-evening-with-ben-cosgrove-at-connecticut-river-museum/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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