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🍿 Your Must-Do List for This Week in CT
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Good morning and happy Tuesday! We hope you enjoyed the extended holiday weekend and had some fun times with loved ones.
We’ve gathered a fresh batch of things to do across Connecticut this week — whether you’re looking to unwind, get creative, or just try something different. There’s plenty to explore, and we’re here to help you kick off your week with plans worth looking forward to.
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
🌳 Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley (Danielson): Explore hikes, paddles, and nature activities in one of Connecticut’s most scenic regions.
👻 Downtown Mystic Ghost Tours (Mystic): Take a spooky stroll through one of Connecticut’s most charming historic towns.
🕊️ Migration Magic at Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center (Old Lyme): This statewide event features bird walks, interactive family activities, and engaging experiences for all ages, all centered around the seasonal marvel of bird migration.
🕯️ Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven at Yale Schwarzman Center (New Haven): This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing their contributions, resilience, and community-building.
🎨 Alexey von Schlippe: Expressions of Mind and Soul at Slater Memorial Museum (Norwich): This ongoing exhibition honors the legacy of Alexey von Schlippe—artist, educator, and longtime Norwich resident—through a selection of nearly two dozen works, many on public display for the first time.
TUESDAY EVENTS
🎭 Broadway Trivia Night (New Haven) - Test your Broadway knowledge during an evening of nostalgia and fun with music-themed trivia.
🏆 Seven Angels Theatre High School Halo Awards 2025 (Waterbury) - Celebrate the talent and achievements of high school theatre programs in Connecticut.
🎹 Marcia Ball: Blues Singer & Pianist (Wolcott) - Join renowned pianist Marcia Ball for an evening of compelling music celebrating her storied career.
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WEDNESDAY EVENTS
🎶 Travelers Chorale: The Place Where We Belong (Hartford) - Enjoy a free concert by the Travelers Chorale, benefiting Hartford’s food pantry.
🦦 World Otter Day (Bridgeport) - Celebrate World Otter Day and learn about the importance of wildlife conservation.
🎨 Teen Time (Waterbury) - An evening of creative exploration for teens with crafts and games provided.
🫖 Preshow Tea Ivoryton Playhouse Tea at Five (Westbrook) - Enjoy an elegant afternoon tea before an exciting theatrical show.
🏡 Home Away From Homeschool (Waterbury) - A hands-on art program for homeschoolers to explore various artistic styles.
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THURSDAY EVENTS
🎭 Elm City's Finest (New Haven) - An evening of local talent at the Shubert Theatre, showcasing comedy acts.
🔫 Paintball Thursday League Night (Middlefield) - Join the excitement of a night filled with competitive paintball games.
🖼️ “Out to Art” Exhibition (New Haven) - Discover art by students from Chapel Haven Schleifer Center at this engaging exhibition.
📅 Save the Date: RiverFare 2025 (Essex) - RiverFare 2025 returns with fun events on the museum’s lawn.
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FRIDAY EVENTS
🎨 Opening Reception for the 2025 CWA National Open Juried Exhibition (Storrs) - Celebrate the opening of a national juried exhibition showcasing women's art.
🎭 Annie (New London) - Enjoy a musical adaptation of the beloved story of optimism and adventure, Annie.
🎤 Katt Williams (Bridgeport) - Don’t miss comedy icon Katt Williams on his Heaven On Earth Tour.
🖼️ Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until The Morning (New Haven) - Engage with highlights from the Yale Center for British Art's collection on a guided tour.
💃 Salsa Night (Waterbury) - Dance the night away under the stars with a salsa lesson and live music.
🌟 A Night of Hope Fundraiser (Thomaston) - Join us for a night of music and inspiration supporting local community initiatives.
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