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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:Schools OUT! Winter Wonders at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the creativity and beauty of winter during Schools OUT! Winter Wonders at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, December 2\, from 8 am to 5 pm. Part of Camp MATT\, this program invites campers to explore the science\, textures\, colors\, and magic of the winter season through art and hands-on activities. \nInspired by snowy landscapes and frozen environments\, participants will discover how artists capture the sparkle and changing moods of winter. Campers will experiment with different materials and creative techniques to make artwork inspired by snow\, ice\, winter weather\, and seasonal wonders. \nAdmission is $50 for general participants\, $35 for museum members\, and $25 for Kids Adventure Pass holders. Late pick-up is available from 3:30 to 5 pm. \nRegistration is available at https://www.mattmuseum.org/education/schools-out/. Support is provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank\, and American Savings Foundation.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/schools-out-winter-wonders-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Improve balance\, flexibility\, and stamina during a Tai Chi class at the Mattatuck Museum on Wednesday\, December 2\, from 9 to 10 am. Certified instructor Matt Dempsey will guide participants through gentle movements set to music that promote mobility and help reduce stiffness and soreness. \nParticipants should wear comfortable clothing. All experience levels are welcome\, including beginners. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/tai-chi-at-mattatuck-museum-9/
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-2/2026-12-02/
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/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program\, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Saturday of the month\, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 5 pm at no cost. \nAs part of Bank of America’s nationwide Museums on Us program\, eligible cardholders receive complimentary general admission to the Mattatuck Museum and participating cultural institutions across the United States. It’s an excellent opportunity to explore the Museum’s art\, history\, and special exhibitions while taking advantage of this monthly benefit. \nVisitors must present an eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a valid photo ID to receive free admission. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/museums-on-us/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museums-on-us-at-the-mattatuck-museum/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain High Experience: John Denver Christmas at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with the music of John Denver during Rocky Mountain High Experience: John Denver Christmas at the Palace Theater on Saturday\, December 5\, 2026\, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This festive tribute concert stars acclaimed performer Rick Schuler\, who brings Denver’s beloved songs to life in an evening of music and holiday spirit. \nThe performance features many of John Denver’s best-known classics\, including “Rocky Mountain High\,” “Take Me Home\, Country Roads\,” “Annie’s Song\,” and “Sunshine On My Shoulders.” The concert also pays tribute to Denver’s memorable Christmas television specials with seasonal favorites such as “Aspenglow\,” “Silent Night\,” “Joy to the World\,” and “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire.” \nDesigned for audiences of all ages\, the show blends timeless music with the warmth of the holiday season\, creating a memorable experience for longtime John Denver fans and newcomers alike. \nRocky Mountain High Experience: John Denver Christmas takes place at the Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. The performance includes an intermission. For tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.palacetheaterct.org/shows-and-events/main-stage/john-denver-christmas.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/rocky-mountain-high-experience-john-denver-christmas-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Museums on Us at the Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Bank of America\, Merrill\, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can enjoy free general admission to the Mattatuck Museum during the Museums on Us program\, held on the first full weekend of every month. On the first Sunday of the month\, participating guests can visit the Museum from 11 am to 4 pm at no cost. \nAs part of Bank of America’s nationwide Museums on Us program\, eligible cardholders receive complimentary general admission to the Mattatuck Museum and participating cultural institutions across the United States. It’s a great opportunity to explore the Museum’s art\, history\, and special exhibitions while taking advantage of this monthly benefit. \nVisitors must present an eligible Bank of America\, Merrill\, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a valid photo ID to receive free admission. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For more information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/series/museums-on-us-2/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/museums-on-us-at-the-mattatuck-museum-2/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Adult Art Workshop: Stars of Tradition: The Art of German Paper Folding at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore a traditional holiday craft during Stars of Tradition: The Art of German Paper Folding at the Mattatuck Museum on Sunday\, December 6\, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm. In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn to make German Fröbelsterne\, also known as Froebel stars\, using a step-by-step paper-folding technique. \nBy transforming simple strips of paper into intricate\, three-dimensional ornaments\, attendees can enjoy a relaxing creative activity and make handcrafted stars to add a timeless touch to their winter decorations. The workshop is suitable for all skill levels. \nAdmission is $10.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/adult-art-workshop-stars-of-tradition-the-art-of-german-paper-folding-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:UPstaged | A Christmas Carol starring Dick Terhune at Palace Theater
DESCRIPTION:A timeless holiday story comes to life in a captivating one-man performance when Dick Terhune presents A Christmas Carol at Palace Theater on Sunday\, December 6\, 2026\, from 2 to 3:30 pm\, with an intermission. Terhune’s acclaimed interpretation of Charles Dickens’ classic has been described as mesmerizing\, breathtaking\, brilliant and unforgettable. \nKnown for his versatility and commanding stage presence\, Terhune portrays more than 30 of Dickens’ memorable characters in a dynamic solo performance. His portrayal takes audiences through Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation from a miserly businessman to a man renewed by compassion\, along with the ghostly encounters that challenge him along the way. \nThe production captures the heart\, humor and emotional depth of Dickens’ beloved holiday tale while demonstrating Terhune’s ability to bring an entire cast of characters to life on a single stage. Audiences and critics have praised the performance for its powerful storytelling and engaging theatrical style. \nUPstaged | A Christmas Carol starring Dick Terhune takes place at the Poli Club at Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, Connecticut. Additional information and tickets are available at UPstaged | A Christmas Carol starring Dick Terhune.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/upstaged-a-christmas-carol-starring-dick-terhune-at-palace-theater/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Get That Holiday Feeling with the Connecticut Accordion Association at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a festive musical performance at the Mattatuck Museum on Sunday\, December 6\, from 2 to 3:30 pm. The Connecticut Accordion Association\, led by conductor Peter Peluso\, will present a full-ensemble concert featuring holiday favorites and surprise guest artists. \nDesigned for audiences of all ages\, this lively seasonal performance offers a fresh take on familiar holiday tunes and an opportunity to enjoy the sounds of the accordion in a festive concert setting. \nAdmission is $20 for nonmembers\, $15 for members\, and $10 for youth.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/get-that-holiday-feeling-with-the-connecticut-accordion-association-at-mattatuck-museum/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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