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SUMMARY:Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School
DESCRIPTION:Creativity takes center stage this summer with the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp\, a program designed to help young artists explore their talents while building confidence\, friendships\, and artistic skills in a supportive environment. Open to students entering grades 3 through 8 in Fall 2026\, the camp offers an engaging mix of theater and arts experiences led by experienced educators and artists. \nHeld at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School in New Haven\, the camp welcomes both New Haven and non-New Haven residents. Participants will work with professional teachers\, teaching artists\, and emerging student-teacher-artists from Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of creative disciplines while collaborating with fellow campers. \nTwo sessions are available during the summer. Session 1 runs from July 6 through July 17\, and Session 2 runs from July 20 through July 31. Camp activities begin at 9 am each day. \nCooperative Arts & Humanities High School is located at 177 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510\, just a short distance from the Shubert Theatre. For more information about the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp and registration details\, visit the Shubert Theatre website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shubert-summer-theater-arts-camp-at-cooperative-arts-humanities-high-school-3/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, 177 College Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Camp Matt at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Creativity\, history\, and hands-on discovery come together during Camp Matt at the Mattatuck Museum\, running from June 29 through August 7. The Museum’s School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp will feature six themed weeks designed to immerse children in artmaking\, storytelling\, history\, and interactive learning experiences inspired by the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions. \nCamp sessions run daily from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm\, with free before and after care available from 8 am to 9 am and from 3:30 pm to 5 pm. Each week introduces campers to a different theme through unique art techniques\, creative exploration\, and engaging activities. \nThe first week\, Backstage Pass\, runs June 29 through July 2 and explores the connection between music and visual art through the Museum’s concert poster exhibition. Additional themed weeks include Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories from July 6 through July 10\, Passport to Paint from July 13 through July 17\, Art Safari from July 20 through July 24\, The Art of the Experiment from July 27 through July 31\, and Art Unbound from August 3 through August 7. \nThe program encourages campers to experiment with artistic techniques\, explore cultural traditions\, and discover storytelling through art\, science\, movement\, and sound. Activities throughout the summer are designed to inspire imagination while helping children build creative confidence in a Museum setting. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. Camp admission is $210 for the general public\, $205 for Museum members\, and $105 for Kids Adventure Passholders\, who receive a 50 percent discount on School’s OUT! pricing. Registration and payment are accepted on a rolling basis\, though no refunds will be issued after May 21. A completed registration form is required before a child’s first day of camp. \nSupport for Camp Matt is provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank\, and the American Savings Foundation. For more information and registration details\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-06-29/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/camp-matt-at-mattatuck-museum/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:CSMNH: Archaeology Field School for Adults with the Office of State Archaeology at University of Connecticut
DESCRIPTION:Adults interested in history\, archaeology\, and hands-on research can explore Connecticut’s past through the CSMNH Archaeology Field School for Adults\, offered by the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History\, the Office of State Archaeology\, and the Friends of the Office of State Archaeology. This week-long immersive program takes place July 6–10\, 2026\, from 9 am to 3 pm each day at a 17th-century colonial site in South Glastonbury\, Connecticut. \nParticipants will gain practical experience contributing to an active archaeological investigation while learning essential field techniques\, including excavation methods\, mapping\, paperwork\, data management\, and artifact identification. Working alongside professional archaeologists\, attendees will engage directly with primary historical sources and discover how archaeology helps uncover and preserve Connecticut’s rich cultural heritage. \nThe program is led by Connecticut State Archaeologist Dr. Sarah Sportman and is designed to foster a deeper understanding of archaeological ethics\, preservation practices\, and the importance of protecting historical resources for future generations. While open to all adults ages 18 and older\, the field school may be especially valuable for educators who teach history or social sciences in classroom or museum settings. \nRegistration for the week-long field school is $300 for Museum Members\, teachers\, and veterans\, and $350 for non-members. Space is limited. \nA brown bag lunch break is included each day. Participants must be at least 18 years old to register. \nFor registration and additional information\, visit https://s.uconn.edu/fieldschool2026 or https://events.uconn.edu/connecticut-state-museum-of-natural-history/event/2129457-csmnh-archaeology-field-school-for-adults-with-the-o.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/csmnh-archaeology-field-school-for-adults-with-the-office-of-state-archaeology-at-university-of-connecticut/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:University of Connecticut\, 352 Mansfield Rd\, Storrs\, 06269\, United States
CATEGORIES:Storrs
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SUMMARY:The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Puppet Show at The Mark Twain House & Museum
DESCRIPTION:Mark Twain’s beloved American classic comes to life through puppetry\, masks\, and innovative storytelling in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Puppet Show at The Mark Twain House & Museum. Performances will take place on July 9\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 17\, 18\, 19\, and 20\, 2026\, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. \nCreated by master puppet and mask-maker Robert Beuth\, this faithful adaptation of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn follows Huck and Jim on their unforgettable journey down the Mississippi River. Using more than 17 handcrafted masks and puppets\, along with a traditional visual “cranky” scroll\, the production presents Twain’s iconic story in a highly theatrical and imaginative format. Audiences will encounter the memorable characters\, adventures\, and humor that have made the novel a cornerstone of American literature. \nThis performance is intended for adult audiences and is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Tickets are $25\, while Museum Members may purchase discounted tickets for $20 by signing in with their membership account. \nThe Mark Twain Museum Store will be open from 6 pm to 7 pm prior to each performance\, offering visitors an opportunity to browse books\, gifts\, and literary memorabilia before the show. \nThe Mark Twain House & Museum is located at 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT 06105. These performances are generously sponsored by the Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://marktwainhouse.org/series/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-puppet-show/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-puppet-show-at-the-mark-twain-house-museum/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:The Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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