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60th Anniversary Silent Auction at The Benton Museum of Art
Celebrate 60 years of free admission while supporting the future of The Benton Museum of Art during its 60th Anniversary Silent Auction Fundraiser, taking place September 11 through 26, 2026. The auction offers an opportunity to bid on original artwork, memorable experiences and unique treasures while helping the museum continue its tradition of free admission. ... Read more
The Face Before You – Artist Call at Firehouse Gallery
Artists are invited to submit portrait work for The Face Before You, an upcoming exhibition exploring what it means to truly observe. The open call focuses on portraits that offer thoughtful perspectives on people, identity, and the act of seeing. Entries are due by Sunday, September 20, 2026. Artists interested in participating can find submission ... Read more
Monday, September 14, 2026
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum
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September 15, 2026 -29th Annual Speaking of Women Luncheon at The Waterview
Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can discover the creatures and treasures found in the water during Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, September 15, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, September 16, from 3–3:45 pm. Designed for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers, the program explores the ... Read more
29th Annual Speaking of Women Luncheon at The Waterview
The Center for Family Justice will present its 29th Annual Speaking of Women luncheon on Tuesday, September 15, from 12 pm to 2 pm at The Waterview in Monroe. This year’s keynote speaker is bestselling author and survivor Stephen Mills, author of Chosen: A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood, which received the National Jewish Book Award ... Read more
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 -Bruce Beginnings Junior: We See Seashells at Bruce Museum
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September 16, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum
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September 16, 2026 -Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture: Afterlife of an Artifact at Mattatuck Museum
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September 16, 2026 -The American Turtle in the Revolutionary War at Connecticut River Museum
Bruce Beginnings Junior: We See Seashells at Bruce Museum
Young children can discover the world of seashells through song, movement, and a hands-on sensory activity during Bruce Beginnings Junior: We See Seashells at Bruce Museum on Wednesday, September 16, from 10–10:45 am. Designed specifically for children ages 12–30 months and their caregivers, this interactive program offers a fun way to explore the museum and ... Read more
Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can discover the creatures and treasures found in the water during Bruce Beginnings: Shell Painting at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, September 15, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, September 16, from 3–3:45 pm. Designed for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers, the program explores the ... Read more
Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture: Afterlife of an Artifact at Mattatuck Museum
Explore a fascinating chapter of local Civil War history during the Annual Orton P. Camp Lecture, Afterlife of an Artifact: The Journey of One Waterburian's Congressional Medal of Honor, at ... Read more
The American Turtle in the Revolutionary War at Connecticut River Museum
A fascinating chapter in early submarine warfare comes to life during Live from the Boathouse! Fred Fresé and Roy Manstan present The American Turtle in the Revolutionary War on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 6 to 7 pm. The lecture explores the story of David Bushnell of Saybrook and his American Turtle, the first combat ... Read more
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026 -Experiences at the Bruce: In Collaboration with Orchestra Lumos: A Bohemian in New York at Bruce Museum
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September 17, 2026 -Art•Bar Happy Hour: Mixed Media Assemblage #2 at Florence Griswold Museum
Experiences at the Bruce: In Collaboration with Orchestra Lumos: A Bohemian in New York at Bruce Museum
Experience an evening of music at the Bruce Museum with Experiences at the Bruce: In Collaboration with Orchestra Lumos: A Bohemian in New York on Thursday, September 17, from 5:30–7 pm. Performed by principal musicians of Orchestra Lumos, A Bohemian in New York celebrates the contributions of Antonín Dvořák to American music. The evening begins ... Read more
Art•Bar Happy Hour: Mixed Media Assemblage #2 at Florence Griswold Museum
Creativity, conversation and an evening of crafting come together during Art•Bar Happy Hour: Mixed Media Assemblage #2 on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This adult crafting event, led by Julie Garvin-Riggs, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach, invites participants to explore the art of collage using three-dimensional objects to create an ... Read more
Friday, September 18, 2026
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
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September 19, 2026 -Experiences at the Bruce: Documentary Film: 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero at Bruce Museum
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September 19, 2026 -Semi (Clay) Workshop with Kasike Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez at Mattatuck Museum
Experiences at the Bruce: Documentary Film: 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero at Bruce Museum
Explore the story of New York City’s rebuilding efforts following the September 11 attacks during Experiences at the Bruce: Documentary Film: 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero at Bruce Museum on Saturday, September 19, from 2–4 pm. The documentary examines how, after the attacks and the clearing of the rubble, thousands of New Yorkers gathered for a ... Read more
Semi (Clay) Workshop with Kasike Atunwa Jorge Baracutay Estevez at Mattatuck Museum
Celebrate Taíno culture through hands-on art during the Semi (Clay) Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 pm. Led by Kasike (Chief) Atunwa ... Read more
Sunday, September 20, 2026
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September 20, 2026 -Art Adventures: Portrait Studio at Bruce Museum
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September 20, 2026 - RecurringNarrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at Mattatuck Museum
Art Adventures: Portrait Studio at Bruce Museum
Young artists and their families can explore portraiture during Art Adventures: Portrait Studio at Bruce Museum on Sunday, September 20, from 1–3 pm. Participants will create a portrait inspired by Henri Matisse’s Marguerite à une toque de fourrure (Marguerite in a Fur Hat) from the William L. Richter Collection. Art Adventures is a drop-in program ... Read more
Narrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at Mattatuck Museum
Develop your visual storytelling skills during the Narrative Storytelling Through Photography Workshop at the Mattatuck Museum on Sundays, September 13 and 20, 2026, from 1 to 4 pm. Led by ... Read more
