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SUMMARY:Shark Week at Connecticut Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Shark Week with a full week of ocean-themed adventures at the Connecticut Science Center from July 26 through August 1\, 2026. Families can enjoy exclusive experiences\, interactive activities\, and special programming inspired by one of the ocean’s most fascinating predators. \nVisitors can explore the blockbuster Sharks exhibition featuring exclusive footage from Discovery’s Shark Week\, search for hidden sharks throughout the Science Center\, enjoy live science demonstrations with an ocean theme\, and experience Sharks 3D on the giant-screen theater. Additional highlights include opportunities to meet Baby Shark\, themed treats\, special shopping offers\, and family-friendly activities designed to entertain and educate guests of all ages. \nThe Connecticut Science Center is located at 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT 06103. For admission information and additional details\, visit https://ctsciencecenter.org/event/shark-week.
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LOCATION:Connecticut Science Center\, 250 Columbus Boulevard\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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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-3/2026-07-26/
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/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Connecticut River Museum\, 67 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426
CATEGORIES:Essex
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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/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Lake Compounce\, 186 Enterprise Dr\, Bristol\, CT\, 06010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bristol
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SUMMARY:Open Hours: Explore Our Exhibits! at Weston History & Culture Center
DESCRIPTION:Discover the stories of Weston during Open Hours at the Weston History & Culture Center on Sunday\, July 26\, 2026\, from 1 pm to 4 pm. Visitors can explore engaging exhibits highlighting the town’s history\, culture\, and community through displays designed for guests of all ages. \nThe Weston History & Culture Center offers an opportunity to learn about the area’s past while touring its seasonal exhibitions in a welcoming setting. Whether visiting for the first time or returning to see the latest displays\, guests can enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring local history. \nThe Weston History & Culture Center is located at 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, CT 06883. Parking\, entrance\, ticketing\, and visitor check-in are located off High Acre Road at the Visitor’s Center. For more information\, visit https://westoncthistory.org/item-page.php?id=383&itempageid=1&status=1&pageid=315.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/open-hours-explore-our-exhibits-at-weston-history-culture-center/
LOCATION:Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, 06883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weston
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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/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, 06787
CATEGORIES:Thomaston
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd at Westport Country Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:A gripping tale of murder\, deception\, and deduction comes to Westport Country Playhouse with Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\, adapted for the stage by Mark Shanahan from Christie’s celebrated novel. Running from July 14 through August 1\, 2026\, this suspenseful production closes the Playhouse’s 2025–2026 season with one of the most acclaimed mysteries ever written. \nWhen a shocking murder occurs in a quiet English village\, the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to unravel a web of secrets\, lies\, and hidden motives. Widely regarded as one of the greatest mystery novels of all time\, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd remains a landmark of the whodunit genre\, famous for its ingenious plot and unforgettable twist ending. \nThis new stage adaptation captures all the intrigue\, charm\, and suspense that have made Agatha Christie’s work beloved by audiences for generations. As clues emerge and suspects abound\, theatergoers will be challenged to put their own detective skills to the test and discover whether they can solve the mystery before Poirot reveals the truth. \nPerformances are scheduled throughout the run\, with evening and matinee options available. The production is recommended for ages 13 and older. \nWestport Country Playhouse is located at 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT 06880. For performance schedules\, ticket information\, and reservations\, visit https://tickets.westportplayhouse.org/overview/6894.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/agatha-christies-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd-at-westport-country-playhouse/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Westport Country Playhouse\, 25 Powers Court\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Westport
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