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SUMMARY:Theodate Pope’s Highfield: A History at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the story of Highfield\, a Middlebury estate designed by pioneering Connecticut architect Theodate Pope Riddle for Joseph and Elizabeth Chamberlain in 1911–1914. Family album photographs from the Chamberlains’ early years at the estate and materials related to Pope’s English Arts and Crafts style highlight her design and career. Pope became one of the first five women admitted to the American Institute of Architects in 1918 and one of Connecticut’s first licensed female architects in 1933. The exhibition is on view June 13 through December 13\, 2026\, in the museum’s History Gallery. \nMattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main St.\, Waterbury\, CT.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/theodate-popes-highfield-a-history-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of screen printing during the Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, from 10 am to 12 pm at the Mattatuck Museum. \nPresented in conjunction with the exhibition About Face: 250 Years of American Portraits\, this free hands-on workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of screen printing. Guided by instructors from the Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven\, attendees will learn how to design and create stencils for a direct screen-printing process. \nParticipants will produce their own portrait prints on paper and create a custom canvas shopping bag featuring their printed design alongside the Mattatuck Museum logo. No previous screen-printing experience is necessary—just bring your creativity and imagination. \nThis free workshop is sponsored by Art Bridges. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information or to register\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/screen-printing-workshop/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/screen-printing-workshop-create-your-own-portrait-at-the-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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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/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:FREE Admission – Access for All at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a day of art\, history\, and family-friendly activities during FREE Admission – Access for All on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, from 11 am to 5 pm at the Mattatuck Museum. \nHeld on the second Saturday of each month\, the Access for All program provides free Museum admission for everyone\, making it easy for visitors of all ages to explore the Museum’s galleries\, exhibitions\, and special programming at no cost. \nWhether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to discover something new\, this monthly event offers a welcoming opportunity to experience the Mattatuck Museum’s collections\, exhibitions\, and community programs. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/free-admission-access-for-all-2-3/2026-08-08/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/free-admission-access-for-all-at-the-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait – Second Session at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of screen printing during the second session of the Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Mattatuck Museum. \nPresented in conjunction with the exhibition About Face: 250 Years of American Portraits\, this free adult art workshop is led by instructors from the Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven. Participants will learn the fundamentals of screen printing by designing and creating their own stencils for a direct screen-printing process. \nIn addition to creating original prints on paper\, attendees will personalize a canvas shopping bag by printing their design alongside the Mattatuck Museum logo. No previous experience is required\, making this workshop ideal for beginners and anyone interested in exploring a new artistic technique. \nThis free workshop is sponsored by Art Bridges. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information or to register\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/screen-printing-workshop-second-session/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/screen-printing-workshop-create-your-own-portrait-second-session-at-the-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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