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SUMMARY:Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School
DESCRIPTION:Creativity takes center stage this summer with the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp\, a program designed to help young artists explore their talents while building confidence\, friendships\, and artistic skills in a supportive environment. Open to students entering grades 3 through 8 in Fall 2026\, the camp offers an engaging mix of theater and arts experiences led by experienced educators and artists. \nHeld at Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School in New Haven\, the camp welcomes both New Haven and non-New Haven residents. Participants will work with professional teachers\, teaching artists\, and emerging student-teacher-artists from Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of creative disciplines while collaborating with fellow campers. \nTwo sessions are available during the summer. Session 1 runs from July 6 through July 17\, and Session 2 runs from July 20 through July 31. Camp activities begin at 9 am each day. \nCooperative Arts & Humanities High School is located at 177 College Street\, New Haven\, CT 06510\, just a short distance from the Shubert Theatre. For more information about the Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp and registration details\, visit the Shubert Theatre website.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/shubert-summer-theater-arts-camp-at-cooperative-arts-humanities-high-school-3/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School\, 177 College Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Summer Camp at Connecticut River Museum
DESCRIPTION:Young explorers can spend their summer discovering the natural beauty and rich history of the Connecticut River at the Connecticut River Museum’s Summer Camp. Running from June 29 through August 7\, 2026\, from 9 am to 3 pm\, this six-week program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 and offers an engaging mix of outdoor adventure\, hands-on learning\, and creative activities. \nCampers will have the opportunity to observe local wildlife\, take boat trips aboard RiverQuest or the historic Onrust\, create arts and crafts projects\, and participate in educational programs that highlight the ecology\, history\, and environmental importance of the Connecticut River. Guided by experienced educators\, children will build new skills\, make lasting friendships\, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world. \nThis immersive summer experience combines fun and learning in a safe environment\, encouraging creativity\, curiosity\, and stewardship of the River. Space is limited\, and only a few spots remain available. \nThe Connecticut River Museum is located at 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT 06426. For more information and registration details\, visit https://ctrivermuseum.org/events/summer-camp/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/summer-camp-at-connecticut-river-museum/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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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-2/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:All-American Summer Celebration at Lake Compounce
DESCRIPTION:Lake Compounce celebrates America’s 250th birthday and the park’s 180th anniversary with the All-American Summer Celebration\, a season-long event filled with patriotic entertainment\, family activities\, special attractions\, and summer fun from July 3 through August 22\, 2026. \nThis limited-time celebration brings together classic American traditions and exciting new experiences throughout the park. Guests can enjoy fireworks over the lake every Saturday from July 3 through August 15\, creating a spectacular finale to a day of rides and attractions. New for 2026\, dazzling drone light shows will take place on August 21 and 22\, preceded by high-energy DJ Beach Parties featuring music and dancing. \nThe celebration also includes a variety of live entertainment and interactive activities. Decade Dance Nights take place on Fridays\, inviting guests to dance through the music and styles of different eras. Friday pie-eating contests offer all-American fun for both children and adults\, while Sundays feature performances by a traditional barbershop quartet. Vintage-inspired characters will also roam the park on weekends near the North Train Station. \nVisitors can sample special seasonal food and beverage offerings available throughout the park\, including treats from The Croc Pot\, The Potato Patch\, Main Gate Creamery\, Sweet Shoppe\, and Dippin’ Dots. An exclusive All-American Summer souvenir drink bottle will also be available while supplies last. \nThe All-American Summer Celebration runs from July 3 through August 22\, 2026\, at Lake Compounce\, 185 Enterprise Drive\, Bristol\, CT 06010. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm\, Saturdays from 11 am to 7 pm\, and Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm. \nAdmission options include 2026 Season Passes for $59.99\, Single Day Tickets for $36.99\, Groups of 10 or more for $29.99 per person\, Any Day Tickets for $59.99\, Military Discount Tickets for $31.99\, and Preferred Partner Program Tickets for $36.99. Additional pricing and ticket options are available through the park. \nFor more information\, contact info@lakecompounce.com or visit https://lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/events-shows/all-american-summer/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/all-american-summer-celebration-at-lake-compounce/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
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SUMMARY:FIFA World Cup 2026™ Public Screenings at Pitkin Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with fellow soccer fans at Downtown New Haven’s World Cup Village\, taking over Pitkin Plaza throughout June and July. Presented in partnership with Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, this free community viewing experience transforms downtown into a gathering place for fans to cheer on their favorite teams\, enjoy local food specials\, and celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event. \nMost matches will be screened outdoors at Pitkin Plaza\, creating a lively festival atmosphere complete with fellow supporters\, outdoor seating\, and family-friendly fun. Matches that cannot be shown outside due to local noise ordinances or weather conditions will be available indoors at Trinity Bar & Restaurant. \nThe first round of screenings begins on June 11 and continues daily through June 27\, featuring dozens of World Cup matches from across the tournament’s group stage. Additional screenings for the knockout rounds and championship matches will continue through July 19. \nVisitors can take advantage of special dining promotions from local restaurants throughout the tournament\, including discounts and special World Cup-themed meals from Trinity Bar & Restaurant\, Tacos Los Gordos\, It’s Thai Time\, Blue Orchid\, Sweet Mary’s Bakery\, and other participating downtown businesses. \nThe World Cup Village is free to attend and welcomes fans of all ages. Leashed pets are also welcome at outdoor screenings. Guests are encouraged to bring friends\, grab takeout from local restaurants\, and enjoy the international atmosphere as teams from around the globe compete for soccer’s most prestigious title. \nOutdoor screenings take place at Pitkin Plaza\, located at 145 Orange Street in downtown New Haven. Indoor screenings will be held at Trinity Bar & Restaurant when necessary. \nAdmission is free. Weather updates and schedule changes will be posted on the day of each screening. \nFor the complete match schedule and additional information\, visit https://www.downtownnewhaven.com/sports.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fifa-world-cup-2026-public-screenings-at-pitkin-plaza/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Pitkin Plaza\, 145 Orange Street\, New Haven\, 06510\, United States
CATEGORIES:New Haven
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SUMMARY:Anastasia the Musical at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:A sweeping tale of mystery\, adventure\, and self-discovery comes to the stage with Anastasia the Musical at the Thomaston Opera House. Inspired by the beloved animated film and the enduring legends surrounding the Romanov dynasty\, this Broadway hit follows a courageous young woman as she journeys from Russia to Paris in search of her true identity\, family\, and a place to call home. \nFeaturing a lush score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens\, the musical combines stunning visuals\, memorable songs\, and an uplifting story of hope\, love\, and resilience. Audiences will follow Anastasia’s unforgettable adventure as she pieces together her past while discovering the power of memory and the meaning of belonging. \nPerformances will be held on July 11\, 17\, 18\, 24\, and 25\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on July 12\, 19\, and 26\, 2026\, at 2 pm. \nAdmission starts at $26.50\, plus applicable fees. Advance ticket purchases are recommended. \nThe Thomaston Opera House is located at 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, CT 06787. For tickets and additional information\, contact the box office at 860-283-6250 or visit https://www.landmarkcommunitytheatre.org/shows-events/upcoming-shows.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/anastasia-the-musical-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, 06787
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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