Readers of all ages are invited to grow their love of books during the Bridgeport Public Library's 2026 Summer Reading Program, "Plant A Seed, Read." Beginning June 22, library branches ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Celebrate the 11th annual Weekend in Norfolk (WIN) from Friday, July 31, through Sunday, August 2, 2026. This three-day community festival features music, art, history, gardens, family activities, outdoor recreation, ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Discover, create, and solve problems through hands-on exploration at the Inspire Center, featuring a new interactive theme beginning August 1, 2026, at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Open ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Explore thousands of years of history during the Exhibit Highlight Tour at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Offered on Saturdays between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm, this one-hour ... Read more
Young readers and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, creativity, and hands-on learning during River Tales at the Connecticut River Museum on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Two sessions are ... Read more
Meet fascinating animals from around the world during the Wildlife Encounters Animal Show at the Connecticut Science Center. Presented by the award-winning team at Wildlife Encounters, this interactive live experience offers guests the chance to see remarkable animal ambassadors up close while learning about their unique adaptations, behaviors, and the important roles they play in ... Read more
Children and families are invited to Children's Storytime in the Fairfield Forest every Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm at the Fairfield University Store in downtown Fairfield. Led by ... Read more
Meet a variety of friendly farm animals during Xen’s Critters Petting Farm on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research ... Read more
Cool off with a day of music, creativity, and family fun during the free Family Program: Beat the Heat on August 1, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. Designed for children of all ages and their families, this interactive event celebrates the joy of music through ... Read more
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Experience life in a 16th-century Pequot community during the Pequot Village Tour, offered Wednesdays through Saturdays at 12 pm at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. This 20-minute guided ... Read more
Young artists are invited to explore the creative world of printmaking during the Kid’s Art Workshop: TetraPak Printmaking on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 12 pm to 1 pm at ... Read more
Celebrate the creativity of local student artists during the Milford Student Exhibit 2026, on view at the Milford Arts Council from Tuesday through Friday, June 17 through August 6. The ... Read more
Young artists have another opportunity to explore creative printmaking during the Kid’s Art Workshop: TetraPak Printmaking – Second Session on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 1 pm to 2 pm ... Read more
Train enthusiasts of all ages are invited to experience the Railroad Museum at Boothe Park during its 2026 Summer Open House season. Throughout the summer, visitors can explore an impressive ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Celebrate a century of tradition during the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society's 100th Italian Festival, taking place July 31 through August 2, 2026, at 93 Park Avenue in Enfield. ... Read more
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 ... Read more
