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August 18, 2025

August 18, 20, 22, and 25. 10AM-2PM Ages 6-10 $200 (financial hardship discounts available) “Make Your Own World” Art Camp […]

August 18, 2025

Celebrate the end of summer vacation with a day full of fun at The MATT! Create adventure maps with places […]

August 19, 2025

12:00-2:00 PM Free It’s a special Makerspace Open Hours session just for kids and families! Watch the 3D printer in […]

August 20, 2025

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Free, Donations Welcome * Pre-registration encouraged. Bring your acoustic instrument and join us for a […]

August 20, 2025

Come celebrate the end of summer reading at the David M. Hunt Library on August 20th at 3:30pm! Meet Rare […]

August 21, 2025

10:00 AM-12:30 PM Free Join us as we continue to explore contemporary American poets. In August, we will focus on […]

August 21, 2025

Gain an inside look from the people who spend the most time in the Mattatuck Museum- our staff! Hear from […]

August 21, 2025

10:30-12:30 PM Free August 21: Poet Dianne Seuss Join us as we continue to explore contemporary American poets. In August, […]

August 22, 2025

Born at the Sherman Song Swap nearly 20 years ago, The Red Dirt Girls (RDG) are all about harmonies. Inspired […]

August 22, 2025

Summer Sunset Concerts ~ Al Fenton Big Band 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm * FREE 18-member band performing best of […]

August 22, 2025

Join us on the only rooftop terrace in downtown Waterbury for a night full of dance, music, and fun, with […]

August 22, 2025

50+ ACTS | 4 STAGES | 3 DAYS of music, camping, and community! That’s what’s in store at the 7th […]

August 23, 2025

Saturday, August 23rd from 9:30 AM-3:30 PM Lunch is included. Presented by Rt. Rev. Br. Mark D’Alessio Mary Oliver is […]

August 23, 2025

GALVANIZED JAZZ BAND Gordon Hall, Music Mountain 225 Music Mountain Road Falls Village, Connecticut 06031 https://musicmountain.org/show-details/galvanized-jazz-band-1743863106

August 23, 2025

Children aged 0-3 and their caregivers to invited to enjoy time in the Museum galleries for some art and history […]

August 23, 2025

10:00-11:30 PM Free The 3D Printer is August’s Maker Machine of the Month! See what this machine can do and […]

August 24, 2025

Cuarteto Latinoamericano & Oskar Espina Ruiz, Clarinet Luigi BOCCHERINI String Quartet in A Major, G. 206 Stefano SCODANIBBIO Due canzoni […]

August 24, 2025

Mahjong Night with instruction for beginners, intermediate and advanced players in Washington Depot. Cocktails and light bites will be provided! […]

August 24, 2025

The David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village CT will host AugustFest in the Village on Sunday, August 24, from […]

August 24, 2025

The Hickory Stick Bookshop is delighted to welcome author Richard Babcock, who will be signing copies of his new book, […]

August 24, 2025

Strut Your Mutt! The Strut Your Mutt Summer Social will take place on Sunday, August 24, in Washington Depot. Last […]

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