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SUMMARY:Doyle Appraisal and Consignment Day at Weston History & Culture Center
DESCRIPTION:Have treasured items professionally evaluated during Doyle Appraisal and Consignment Day at the Weston History & Culture Center on Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026. Hosted by the internationally recognized auction house Doyle\, this appointment-only event offers expert evaluations for auction consignment or immediate purchase. \nDoyle specialists will be available to assess jewelry\, watches\, fine art\, silver\, rare coins\, rare books\, and Russian and Asian art. Founded in 1962\, Doyle is one of the world’s leading auctioneers and appraisers\, conducting more than 100 auctions annually from its New York City headquarters. A portion of Doyle’s commission from property consigned through this event will benefit the Weston History & Culture Center. \nThe event takes place at the Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, CT 06883. Appointments are required\, and walk-ins will not be accepted. To schedule an appointment\, contact Katie Banser-Whittle at Katie.Whittle@Doyle.com or call 203-705-1119. For additional information\, visit https://westoncthistory.org/item-page.php?id=392&itempageid=1&status=1&pageid=315.
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LOCATION:Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, 06883\, United States
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SUMMARY:Woodland Academy: Using Hand Tools to Manage Your Woods at Great Mountain Forest
DESCRIPTION:Landowners\, conservation practitioners\, and woodland stewards can gain practical forest management skills during Woodland Academy: Using Hand Tools to Manage Your Woods on July 28 from 9 am to 4 pm at Great Mountain Forest. \nThis full-day workshop focuses on the safe and effective use of non-mechanized tools for woodland management. Participants will learn how hand tools can be used for tasks such as thinning small trees\, controlling invasive plant species\, and improving forest access while minimizing environmental impact. Through a combination of classroom instruction and field demonstrations\, attendees will develop skills in tool selection\, proper use\, maintenance\, and safety. \nLed by Great Mountain Forest forestry staff\, including Forester Emeritus Jody Bronson and Forester Kate Regan-Loomis\, the course emphasizes practical stewardship techniques that can be applied to small-scale woodland projects and sensitive natural areas. \nThe workshop has been approved for two Connecticut Forest Practitioner continuing education credits. Participants should be prepared for extended time outdoors and must be able to walk on uneven terrain\, stand for prolonged periods\, and perform light physical activities. Outdoor conditions may include heat\, insects\, and rugged ground. \nThe course will take place at the historic Yale Camp within Great Mountain Forest\, accessed through the forest’s West Gate on Chattleton Road off Canaan Mountain Road in Falls Village\, CT. Detailed directions will be provided to registered participants. \nRegistration is $25 per person. \nFor registration and additional information\, visit https://greatmountainforest.org/tools-to-manage-your-woods/.
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LOCATION:Yale Camp\, Great Mountain Forest\, 209 Chattleton Road\, Falls Village\, 06031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Falls Village
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SUMMARY:Women in Science Day at Mystic Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Science\, discovery\, and hands-on learning take center stage during Women in Science Day at Mystic Aquarium on July 28\, 2026\, beginning at 11 am. This family-friendly event celebrates the achievements and contributions of women in science while inspiring the next generation of explorers\, innovators\, and problem-solvers. \nVisitors will have the opportunity to meet Mystic Aquarium’s Women in Science team along with dozens of community partners who will present engaging activities\, demonstrations\, and interactive experiences throughout the day. From marine biology and conservation to technology and environmental research\, guests can learn about a wide variety of scientific fields and the people helping shape their future. \nDesigned for learners of all ages\, the event highlights the exciting possibilities within science while encouraging curiosity\, creativity\, and exploration. Families can enjoy educational activities while discovering how science impacts everyday life and helps protect the natural world. \nAdmission to Women in Science Day is included with general admission to Mystic Aquarium. This event is made possible through the generous support of The Petit Family Foundation. \nMystic Aquarium is located at 55 Coogan Boulevard\, Mystic\, CT 06355. For more information\, visit Mystic Aquarium’s website.
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LOCATION:Mystic Aquarium\, 55 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:JAZZ Record Mingle at Milford Arts Council
DESCRIPTION:Jazz lovers are invited to gather for an evening of music\, conversation\, and community at the JAZZ Record Mingle on July 28\, 2026\, from 6:30 pm to 9 pm at the Milford Arts Council. \nGuests are encouraged to bring a favorite jazz album and connect with fellow enthusiasts while sharing stories\, recommendations\, and appreciation for the rich history of jazz music. The event offers a relaxed atmosphere where attendees can discover new recordings\, discuss legendary artists\, and celebrate the enduring influence of jazz. \nA wine and tequila tasting accompanied by a grazing table will be provided by Stonebridge Restaurant\, adding to the evening’s social and festive atmosphere. The Speakeasy will also be open for beverage service throughout the event. \nDonations will be welcomed in support of the Milford Arts Council’s Jazz’n Downtown Festival\, helping to sustain local arts programming and future jazz events in the community. \nThe event is sponsored by WPKN\, WMNR\, and Stonebridge Restaurant. \nThe Milford Arts Council is located at 40 Railroad Avenue South\, Milford\, CT 06460. For more information\, visit https://milfordarts.org/event/jazz-record-mingle/.
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LOCATION:Milford Arts Council (MAC)\, 40 Railroad Avenue South\, Milford\, CT\, 06460
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SUMMARY:Author George Aldo Barrios Discusses His WWE Memoir at Fairfield University Store
DESCRIPTION:Meet author George Aldo Barrios at the Fairfield University Store on Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, from 7 pm to 8 pm for a discussion of his memoir\, Sometimes Wrong But Never in Doubt: How a Cuban Kid from Queens Transformed WWE. The event includes a meet-and-greet and an opportunity to learn about Barrios’ career in sports\, media\, and business leadership. \nIn his memoir\, Barrios reflects on his journey from growing up in Flushing\, Queens\, as the son of Cuban immigrants to serving as Co-President and Board Member of WWE\, where he helped transform the company into a global\, multi-platform entertainment business. The book explores themes of leadership\, strategy\, resilience\, and reinvention through personal stories and professional experiences. \nGeorge Aldo Barrios is Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Isos Capital Management and serves as an investor\, board member\, and advisor across the sports\, media\, and entertainment industries. He has also served on the boards of several organizations\, including WWE\, Bowlero\, and Make-A-Wish America. \nThe Fairfield University Store is located at 1499 Post Road\, Fairfield\, CT 06824. For additional information\, visit https://events.fairfield.edu/event/author-george-aldo-barrios-will-discuss-memoir-about-his-time-at-wwe.
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LOCATION:Fairfield University Store\, 1499 Post Rd\, Fairfield\, 06824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Amelia Day at Levitt Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Singer-songwriter Amelia Day brings her emotionally charged blend of alternative rock\, indie pop\, and folk-inspired storytelling to Levitt Pavilion on July 28\, 2026\, for a free outdoor concert. \nKnown for her vivid lyricism and genre-crossing sound\, Day has emerged as a compelling voice in contemporary music. Her EP EGO TRIP explores themes of heartbreak\, self-discovery\, healing\, and empowerment\, drawing inspiration from a transformative period in her life following the end of a significant relationship. The collection combines soaring pop melodies\, alt-rock energy\, and thoughtful songwriting rooted in her Pacific Northwest upbringing and shaped by her creative experiences in Nashville. \nRecorded at Washington’s renowned Bear Creek Studio\, EGO TRIP showcases Day’s ability to blend deeply personal narratives with universal themes. Her music has earned praise from publications including The Washington Post\, which highlighted her ability to move seamlessly between genres while maintaining a distinctive artistic voice. \nIn addition to writing about love and relationships\, Day’s work explores broader subjects including personal growth\, climate change\, and the transition into adulthood. Her performances are known for their emotional honesty\, energetic delivery\, and strong connection with audiences. \nThe concert begins at 7 pm on Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, with doors opening at 6 pm. The performance takes place at Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT 06880. \nAdmission is free\, but tickets are recommended. Free tickets may be reserved online in advance and may also be available through the Levitt Pavilion box office beginning two hours before showtime\, subject to availability. Season members receive priority access to a limited reserve of tickets when public allocations have been exhausted. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://levittpavilion.com/2026/06/01/amelia-day/.
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LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts\, 40 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT\, 06880
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SUMMARY:Billy Strings at PeoplesBank Arena
DESCRIPTION:Grammy Award-winning singer\, songwriter\, and musician Billy Strings brings his acclaimed live show to PeoplesBank Arena on Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026. \nKnown for redefining modern bluegrass while drawing inspiration from folk\, rock\, country\, and jam-band traditions\, Billy Strings has become one of the most celebrated performers in contemporary American music. His virtuosic guitar playing\, powerful songwriting\, and energetic live performances have earned him widespread critical acclaim and a devoted fan base across the globe. \nA two-time Grammy Award winner\, Strings has captivated audiences with his innovative approach to bluegrass music\, blending traditional sounds with improvisation and genre-crossing influences. His concerts are known for their musicianship\, spontaneity\, and electrifying atmosphere\, making each performance a unique experience. \nThe concert begins at 7:30 pm on July 28\, 2026\, at PeoplesBank Arena\, 225 Trumbull Street\, Hartford\, CT 06103. \nFor tickets and additional information\, visit https://www.peoplesbankarena.com/events/detail/billy-strings.
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LOCATION:PeoplesBank Arena\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Hartford\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hartford
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