🚤 Sailing, Rooftop Yoga, Golf & More This Week in CT

July 21, 2025

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Good morning and happy Monday!

A new week means new things to see, do, and explore around Connecticut. From fun local happenings to unique experiences, we’ve rounded up some great ways to make the most of your 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.

Marcello’s in Monroe is flipping the script on Italian dining. This family-run gem is doling out $10 off to new email subscribers—just scroll to the bottom of their homepage and sign up.

While you’re there, prepare for pasta lit on fire in a cheese wheel (yes, tableside!), happy hour deals that slap, and a full menu packed with flavor and flair.

Craving a little drama with your dinner? Grab the deal and explore the menu.

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ALL WEEK LONG

MONDAY EVENTS

TUESDAY EVENTS

  • Summer Camp at NBMAA (New Britain) - Discovery and art creation sessions for children ages 6-12.

  • Audition Preparatory Workshops at The Bushnell (Hartford) - Workshops providing young performers with audition guidance.

  • Yoga on the Terrace at Mattatuck Museum (Waterbury) - An all levels yoga flow class on the rooftop terrace.

  • Storytime Tuesdays at Shore Line Trolley Museum (East Haven) - A magical storytime experience with trolley rides for children.

  • Sensory Friendly Tuesday Afternoons at Shore Line Trolley Museum (East Haven) - A calm and supportive environment for families with sensory processing challenges.

  • SIERRA HULL at Levitt Pavilion (Westport) - Enjoy a captivating performance by the talented Sierra Hull.

  • Mystic Seaport Museum Admission Information at Mystic Seaport Museum (Mystic) - Explore a maritime history museum with exciting exhibits and activities.

You’ve heard of AARP—but did you know membership includes travel discounts, dining deals, games, job tools, online learning, and more? It’s packed with everyday value you can actually use, and right now, your first year is just $15 with automatic renewal.

Plus, you’ll get a bonus gift when you join:
✅ An insulated trunk organizer or a portable power bank

Here are just a few member favorites:
• Up to 30% off car rentals
• Up to $200 off round-trip flights
• 15% off at popular restaurants
• Access to 40+ games and exclusive rewards
• A subscription to AARP The Magazine
• Up to 40% off online courses and driver safety programs

And you’re not just getting perks—you’re supporting AARP’s efforts to protect Medicare and Social Security, lower prescription drug costs, and support older workers and caregivers.

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WEDNESDAY EVENTS

THURSDAY EVENTS

Ready for a spotless home without the hassle? Sure Clean Service is offering a limited-time deal on professional residential cleaning—choose from 2, 3, or 4 man-hours of deep cleaning starting as low as $52 with today’s promo code.

This top-rated team (4.8 stars!) tackles everything from greasy kitchens to gleaming floors and perfectly made beds—with customized plans to suit your home’s exact needs. Whether you're refreshing your space or preparing for a move, these cleaning pros deliver fast, meticulous results you’ll love.

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FRIDAY EVENTS

Thinking about a quick city escape? This Go City New York Explorer Pass is basically your golden ticket to NYC without the tourist trap pricing. 🏙️

You can save up to 50% on up to 6 of the city’s best attractions—from the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty to MoMA, Edge, observation decks, cruises, and more. The best part? You’ve got 30 days to use your pass, so you can explore at your own pace, skip lines at select attractions, and actually enjoy your weekend without burnout.

👉 Snag your Go City Explorer Pass here (and don’t forget to use code GOCITY5 before 7/20 to save even more 👀).

Whether you're chasing skyline views, indulging in a chocolate tour, or soaking in some culture at MoMA—this pass makes sure your NYC adventure is both epic and affordable.

Thanks!

Thanks for reading today’s newsletter — we’re glad you’re here! 💌 If you enjoyed it, feel free to pass it along to a friend who could use some fun in their week too.

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