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SUMMARY:Hands-On Creativity at Florence Griswold Museum
DESCRIPTION:Families can explore their creative side during Hands-On Creativity at the Florence Griswold Museum\, offered Sundays from September 27 through November 1\, 2026\, from 11 am to 4 pm. \nVisitors can drop into the Museum’s Education Center for a fun Gemstone Station crafting project inspired by the Wee Faerie Village’s sparkling theme. The program offers an opportunity for young visitors and families to create while exploring the imaginative world of gemstones and other natural treasures. \nThe Hands-On\, M!nds-On rock study collection will also be available for family learning\, providing an interactive way to discover more about rocks and the natural materials that inspire this year’s Wee Faerie Village. \nHands-On Creativity is included with museum admission\, and no advance reservations are required. The program takes place Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, Connecticut 06371. \nAdditional event information is available at Florence Griswold Museum event page.
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LOCATION:Florence Griswold Museum\, 96 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art of Design at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Art enthusiasts and design lovers can gather for Art of Design at Bruce Museum on Monday\, September 28\, from 11:30 am–1:30 pm. \nThe event features a luncheon and panel discussion benefiting the Bruce Museum. Featured speaker Ippolita Rostagno\, Founder and Chief Creative Officer at IPPOLITA and Co-Founder and Creative Director at Artemest\, will be in conversation with Michelle Calarco. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
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LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Bruce Beginnings: Fall Colors at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their caregivers can discover what makes autumn special during Bruce Beginnings: Fall Colors at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday\, September 29\, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am\, and Wednesday\, September 30\, from 3–3:45 pm. \nThrough a picture book\, gallery tour\, and hands-on craft\, children will explore the colors of fall while discovering more about the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions. \nDesigned for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers\, Bruce Beginnings is free with general admission. Space is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Visitors should see the Visitor Services desk upon arrival. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bruce-beginnings-fall-colors-at-bruce-museum/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
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SUMMARY:Arthur C. Brooks at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Arthur C. Brooks will present “Finding Meaning in an Age of Emptiness: An Evening With Arthur C. Brooks” as part of the Philip I. Eliasoph Open VISIONS Forum on Tuesday\, September 29\, at 7:30 pm at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. \nBrooks is an American author and academic\, newly appointed as a professor at Vanderbilt University and a senior fellow at Harvard Business School. He is the author of 13 books\, including Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier\, written with Oprah Winfrey in 2023; From Strength to Strength: Finding Success\, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life; and Love Your Enemies. \nHis latest book\, The Meaning of Your Life\, is among Fairfield University’s Class of 2030 Common Read selections. In his presentation\, Brooks explores the growing sense of emptiness and lack of purpose many people experience and examines how rapid cultural\, economic\, and technological changes may affect our ability to recognize meaning and depth in everyday life. \nThe talk will offer practical perspectives on pushing back against these changes and cultivating greater meaning\, purpose\, and fulfillment. The event will take place at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. Additional information is available at the Quick Center for the Arts event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/arthur-c-brooks-at-regina-a-quick-center-for-the-arts/
LOCATION:The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University\, 1073 N Benson Rd\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824-5195\, United States
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SUMMARY:I Wrote That! Author Talk: Tom Santopietro at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Bestselling author and Broadway insider Tom Santopietro explores the life and legacy of Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn during I Wrote That! Author Talk at Palace Theater on Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026\, from 1 to 3 pm. \nDrawing from his latest book\, Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty\, Santopietro offers a fresh and deeply personal portrait of the actress\, humanitarian and style icon. The book explores Hepburn’s remarkable journey as an Academy Award-winning actress\, fashion icon\, wife\, mother\, World War II resistance activist and UNICEF champion\, along with rarely published details\, photographs and stories about her lasting cultural influence. \nSantopietro is the author of 10 books\, including the national bestseller The Sound of Music Story and the New York Times Editors’ Choice Considering Doris Day. He has spent more than three decades in the entertainment industry\, managing major Broadway productions including Wicked and The Phantom of the Opera. His experience across Broadway\, television\, radio\, documentaries and podcasts offers a unique perspective on the cultural figures and stories that have shaped the entertainment world. \nDuring the conversation\, Santopietro will share the inspiration behind his latest book and offer new insights into Hepburn’s extraordinary life\, exploring the elegance\, resilience and humanity that have continued to inspire audiences around the world. \nI Wrote That! Author Talk: Tom Santopietro takes place at the Poli Club at Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information is available at I Wrote That! Author Talk: Tom Santopietro.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/i-wrote-that-author-talk-tom-santopietro-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Bruce Beginnings: Fall Colors at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their caregivers can discover what makes autumn special during Bruce Beginnings: Fall Colors at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday\, September 29\, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am\, and Wednesday\, September 30\, from 3–3:45 pm. \nThrough a picture book\, gallery tour\, and hands-on craft\, children will explore the colors of fall while discovering more about the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions. \nDesigned for children ages 2.5–5 and their caregivers\, Bruce Beginnings is free with general admission. Space is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Visitors should see the Visitor Services desk upon arrival. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/bruce-beginnings-fall-colors-at-bruce-museum/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Children and families can combine science and art during Science Solvers: Chemical Reaction Paintings at Bruce Museum on Sunday\, October 4\, from 1–3 pm. \nInspired by A Great Breach in Nature: Aerial Photography by J Henry Fair\, participants will experiment with colorful chemical reactions to create unique works of art while exploring the connection between scientific discovery and creativity. \nScience Solvers is a drop-in program designed for children ages 4 and up and their families. The program is free with general admission\, and no advance registration is required. Activities take place in the Cohen Education Wing. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/science-solvers-chemical-reaction-paintings-at-bruce-museum-2/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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SUMMARY:Loyalty and Zeal: Algonkians of the Revolution at Weston History & Culture Center
DESCRIPTION:The Weston History & Culture Center will explore the contributions and experiences of Algonkian peoples during the American Revolution with Loyalty and Zeal: Algonkians of the Revolution on Sunday\, October 4\, from 2 pm to 4 pm. Guests can stop by anytime during the program for a demonstration and discussion led by Drew Shuptar-Rayvis\, a citizen of the Pocomoke Indian Nation. \nThe program will examine the material culture and trade of Algonkian peoples during the Revolution\, as well as the complex political choices surrounding patriotism\, toryism\, and neutrality. Shuptar-Rayvis will bring artifacts and reproduction pieces and wear traditional clothing while discussing the contributions\, struggles\, and sacrifices of Algonkian peoples during the War of American Independence. Guests will also have an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe free event will be held outdoors\, weather permitting\, with the program moving indoors in the event of rain. Registration is encouraged. It is part of the “America 250: The Revolutionary Spirit Lecture Series\,” co-sponsored by the Friends of the Weston Public Library\, the Weston History & Culture Center\, and the League of Women Voters of Weston\, with support from the Weston America 250 Advisory Group. \nThe Weston History & Culture Center is located at 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, CT 06883. Registration is available through Ticketleap.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/loyalty-and-zeal-algonkians-of-the-revolution-at-weston-history-culture-center/
LOCATION:Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, 06883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weston
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SUMMARY:Experiences at the Bruce: Art Explains Science with J Henry Fair at Bruce Museum
DESCRIPTION:Photographer J Henry Fair will explore the connection between visual information and scientific understanding during Experiences at the Bruce: Art Explains Science with J Henry Fair at Bruce Museum on Sunday\, October 4\, from 6:15–7:30 pm. \nFair will discuss how humans comprehend visual information much faster than written or verbal information and how his photography illustrates various real-world threats facing people and the environment. The program will be followed by a brief reception. \nPianist Carolyn Enger will also perform music inspired by the exhibition A Great Breach in Nature: Aerial Photography by J Henry Fair. \nTickets are $20 for non-members and $16 for members at the Individual level and above. The member discount is not valid for Student/Educator members. \nBruce Museum is located at 1 Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT 06830.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/experiences-at-the-bruce-art-explains-science-with-j-henry-fair-at-bruce-museum/
LOCATION:Bruce Museum\, One Museum Drive\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenwich
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