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Monday, May 20, 2024
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Monday, May 20, 2024
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This weekend is North Stonington Agricultural Fair
The North Stonington Agricultural Fair marks the unofficial start to the ag-fair season in our region, and this year’s festivities kick off on Thursday and continue throu...
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The circus comes to Essex July 7-9.
Brooklyn-based production company Hideaway Circus will stage its open-air family-friendly circus, Stars Above, in Essex, in partnershi...
What DOESN’T Sailfest have?
This annual festival features amusement rides, vendors, food, craft beer, music, a road race, and, of course, its iconic fireworks display.
Ve...
All other fireworks around here pale in comparison to the Fireworks Extravaganza held every Sailfest and sponsored by The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and Foxwoods R...
Floatswella — the pop-up paddle-craft-only rally formerly known as Floatchella and Float Ella — returns to the Mystic River on Saturday.
The event is a partnership betwee...
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I know, I know: Who wants a holiday to fall on a Tuesday?
But, still: It’s a holiday.
And so let’s celebrate the 4th of July on that day, and a little earlier, too.
Satur...
This weekend is sheer nirvana for wooden boat aficionados.
That’s because the iconic WoodenBoat Show is back for the 31st year. The event, held at Mystic Seaport Museum a...
If you’re rounding up all manner of feel-good music, you can’t possibly leave out polka music.
It’s the kind of peppy sound that gets people on the dance floor.
Polka Day...
Live entertainment, family activities and art projects are all part of Saturday’s Summer Fest at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London.
The museum’s free, family-frien...
“Dreamgirls” legend Jennifer Holliday brings her incredible voice to The Goodspeed, where she’ll sing as part of the Monday gala celebrating the theater’s 60th anniversa...
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Events seem to grow around waterfront locations, and why not? They are scenic spots, after all.
This weekend, for instance, the iconic Mystic Seaport Museum will host its...
“Life of Pi” has lived many lives.
It was initially a best-selling 2001 novel by Yann Martel.
In 2012, it was adapted into a big-screen epic by director Ang Lee.
And earl...
Monday is Memorial Day, the holiday when Americans honor those who died while serving in the military.
As always, there are ceremonies and parades commemorating those who...
Famous puppets and marionettes such as Pinocchio, The Blue Fairy and characters from “Treasure Island” – created by two well-known Waterford artists from years past, Rufu...
Expressiones has collaborated with The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of New London and The Drop-In Learning Center on a puppet presentation of “Pinocchio” that will b...
The Connecticut Storytelling Center is holding its 42nd annual Storytelling Festival and Conference Friday and Saturday in downtown New London.
The weekend event offers p...
I’m not sure when tequila became THE hot adult beverage.
But it has, so much so that every celebrity seem to have his or her own brand of tequila to promote. (I’m looking...
Come out of your shell. This is no yolk. We are egging you on …
OK, OK, enough puns. We are here to talk about Easter egg hunts.
We are coming down to the wire since East...
I promise not to use the phrase “Avast, ye matey!” or the expression “Argh!”
But that’s tough to control when you’re writing about Pirate Days, which takes place Tuesday ...
Think of it as St. Patrick’s Weekend, not just St. Patrick’s Day.
The actual event is on Friday, of course, but Sunday brings the biggest Irish parade in the region. It’s...
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