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🚀 Kickstart Your Week With Exciting Local Adventures
Happy Monday, Connecticut! Start the week with inspiration and fun as we highlight some of the best things happening around Connecticut. From cultural experiences to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this week.
You can click on any event below to learn more about it, and don’t forget to check out our full events calendar for even more things to do across the state.
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ALL WEEK LONG
Take me, take me, take me . . . to the Palace of Love at Yale Center for British Art (New Haven): The work reflects Banerjee’s distinctive practice of combining found objects with consumer materials gathered from markets near her New York home.
Glow in the Park (Mystic) - Transforms the treetop adventure course into a glowing nighttime experience, where lights, music, and vibrant colors create a lively atmosphere.
There to Here: Meriden’s Immigration Story (Meriden) - The exhibit highlights the experiences of families and communities, including the migration of Puerto Ricans and more recent arrivals who continue to contribute to Meriden’s cultural landscape.
Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire at Harwinton Fairgrounds (Harwinton) - Explore artisan vendors, watch live performances, and encounter characters from medieval lore while enjoying a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
MONDAY EVENTS
Old Lyme Town Band (Westbrook) - Join for a special performance by the Old Lyme Town Band on the lawn!
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TUESDAY EVENTS
Semina DeLaurentis Halo Awards 2026 (Waterbury) - Recognize excellence in high school theater productions across Connecticut, honoring performers, singers, technical crews, directors, and production teams.
Broadway Trivia Night (New Haven) - Broadway fans can put their theater knowledge to the test.
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WEDNESDAY EVENTS
Tai Chi (Waterbury) - Focuses on improving balance, flexibility, mobility, energy, and stamina through guided movement set to music.
Senior Mornings (Waterbury) - Older adults can enjoy a quieter museum experience.
Behind the Scenes: The American Revolution (Hartford) - The special member-only event includes refreshments and an opportunity for guests to socialize with fellow history enthusiasts.
Curator’s Tours: For Which It Stands… (Fairfield) - Offer an in-depth look at the works and themes behind the exhibition.
The Grocery List Show | Indie Lens Pop-Up (New Haven) - A community film screening and discussion.
West Hartford Inter-Elementary Music Festival 2026 (Hartford) - Brings together talented students from all eleven West Hartford elementary schools.
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THURSDAY EVENTS
Sarah Treadwell: Connecticut Mom, American Patriot (Weston) - A new exhibition exploring the life and legacy of a Revolutionary War-era Connecticut woman.
Writing in Mark Twain’s Library (Hartford) - Writers looking for a quiet and inspiring creative space can spend an evening Writing in Mark Twain’s Library.
Date Night: The American Revolution (Hartford) - An evening of history, cocktails, and interactive activities awaits.
Paintball Thursday League Night (Middlefield) - Paintball enthusiasts can gear up for adrenaline-filled Thursday evenings.
RiverFare 2026 (Essex) - Guests can enjoy a variety of food and drink offerings, along with opportunities to support the museum through event participation.
Modern Immigration (Meriden) - An engaging lecture exploring immigration and cultural change.
Gold Rush – The Ultimate Neil Young Celebration (New Haven) - Features a selection of well-known songs and deep cuts, delivered with attention to detail and musical authenticity.
Girls Gone Bible (Hartford) - The live event brings the podcast’s candid style to the stage through conversations exploring faith, relationships, personal growth, spirituality, and everyday struggles.
The Machine Performs Pink Floyd: 3 Album Show (Hartford) - experience a night of classic progressive rock when The Machine performs a special 3 Album Show.
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FRIDAY EVENTS
Open Fridays with Prints, Drawings, and Photographs (New Haven) - Offers visitors a rare opportunity to view works on paper from the museum’s extensive collections up close.
Friday Night Live Music Series Featuring Kt Lay (Middlefield) - An evening of live acoustic music and dining.
Jazz: Charlie Apicella & Iron City (Waterbury) - Highlights music from LIVE in NYC, his tenth release, featuring original compositions alongside interpretations inspired by jazz and Latin music traditions.
Duke Concept Presents: Skillibeng – Badman She Love Tour with MOLIY (Hartford) - The tour performance is expected to feature fan favorites along with high-energy live production.
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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS YET?
Experience the adrenaline of indoor go-kart racing
Take the wheel and race on a quarter-mile indoor track with OTL Storm Karts at Brass City Raceway in Waterbury. Whether you’re flying solo or challenging a friend, this deal offers one or two races for one or two people at up to 35% off. Perfect for family fun, date nights, or a weekend thrill. Helmets, head socks, and a signed waiver (for those under 18, a guardian’s signature) are included, so all you need is your competitive spirit!
Races are split by age group for safety, and the track is fully equipped to give every driver an unforgettable experience. The facility also features urban axe throwing, and a BYOB policy (beer & wine only) adds to the fun.
Thanks!
Thanks for spending part of your morning with us! We hope these ideas help you discover something new this week. Share this email with a friend who loves local adventures, and get out there to make the most of it!
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