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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: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/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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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/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Gentle movement and mindful exercise come together during weekly Tai Chi classes every Wednesday from 9 am to 10 am at the Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. \nLed by certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey\, the class focuses on improving balance\, flexibility\, mobility\, energy\, and stamina through guided movement set to music. Participants will learn gentle techniques designed to help reduce stiffness and soreness while encouraging relaxation and overall wellness. \nThe class welcomes all experience levels\, from beginners to experienced participants. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement. \nAdmission is free. \nFor more information\, visit Mattatuck Museum
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-3/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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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/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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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-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T090000
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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/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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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/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T075903Z
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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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T120000
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SUMMARY:Food For Life — Favoring Fiber at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the benefits of one of nutrition’s most important building blocks during Food For Life — Favoring Fiber on July 19\, 2026\, from 12 pm to 2 pm at the Mattatuck Museum. This free educational program explores how increasing fiber intake can support overall health and provides practical strategies for incorporating more fiber-rich foods into everyday meals. \nParticipants will learn how fiber contributes to digestive health\, heart health\, weight management\, blood sugar control\, and cholesterol reduction. The program will also examine fiber’s role in supporting a healthy gut microbiome and its potential to help reduce the risk of certain cancers. Through easy-to-follow guidance and nutrition tips\, attendees will gain a better understanding of how simple dietary changes can have a positive impact on long-term wellness. \nWhether looking to improve eating habits or learn more about the science behind nutrition\, guests will leave with helpful tools for building healthier meals and making informed food choices. \nAdmission is free. This program is sponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/favoring-fiber/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/food-for-life-favoring-fiber-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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