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SUMMARY:Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO
DESCRIPTION:  \nMake your own pottery mug at COMO! This hands-on workshop will teach beginners and creative adults how to make their very own one-of-a-kind mug. Classes are offered on the first Saturday of every month. \nDuring the Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO\, attendees will work with clay slabs to create a mug of their choice. Guided by pottery expert Emma Pons\, students will learn how to shape their clay\, attach handles\, and add personal designs to finish their mug. By the end of class\, participants will walk away with a completed mug in their size and glaze choice. \nLet us take the guesswork out of crafting the perfect mug. Bring your friends and family for a fun afternoon of creativity and excitement at Make a Mug Workshop at the COMO. Crafts will be fired after the class and available for pickup within 2-4 weeks. Register today for **$63 COMO Members** and **$70 Non-members**. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/make-a-mug-workshop-at-the-como/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:COMO Pottery Studio\, 45 Cutler Street\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:COMO Pottery Studio
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show returns to Mystic Seaport Museum from June 19 through June 21\, offering visitors a chance to explore a miniature world inspired by the maritime history and coastal landscapes of Southern New England. Held inside the Thompson Exhibition Building’s Masin Room\, the three-day event combines model railroading\, craftsmanship\, and regional history in a family-friendly setting. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is the Narragansett Bay Railway & Navigation Co.\, a detailed 1:48-scale On30 modular railroad featuring trains traveling through coastal towns\, waterfront scenes\, and landscapes modeled after the character of New England’s shoreline communities. The display highlights the artistry\, engineering\, and attention to detail that make model railroading a favorite hobby for enthusiasts of all ages. \nThe event is designed to appeal to train lovers\, maritime history enthusiasts\, families\, and curious visitors looking for something unique to experience during the weekend. Whether you’re interested in model trains\, local history\, or simply seeing an impressive miniature recreation of the region\, the exhibit offers an engaging look at a world where railroads and the sea come together. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-seaport-ship-modelers-model-train-show/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Adam Carolla Presented by COMIX
DESCRIPTION:If you like your comedy sharp\, unfiltered\, and a little unpredictable\, Adam Carolla brings exactly that to the stage. Known for saying the quiet part out loud… and then pushing it a little further… he’s built a career on blunt takes\, quick pivots\, and stories that feel like they’re one step away from going completely off the rails. It’s not polished in a traditional sense\, and that’s kind of the point. You’re there for the perspective\, the rhythm\, and the way he turns everyday annoyances into something you didn’t realize was funny until he says it. \nA lot of people first connected with him through radio and television\, from *Loveline* to The Man Show\, but it’s his long-running podcast that really cemented his voice. The Adam Carolla Show has become one of the most downloaded podcasts out there\, built on the same mix of opinions\, interviews\, and off-the-cuff humor that drives his live shows. That background carries over on stage… it feels conversational\, like you’re sitting in on something rather than just watching it. \nLive\, that energy hits differently. No two shows are the same\, and there’s always the sense that things could shift at any moment depending on the crowd or where the story goes. It’s fast\, a little chaotic in a good way\, and very much in his voice from start to finish. If you’re into comedy that leans more raw than rehearsed\, this is one of those nights where you just settle in and see where it goes.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/adam-carolla-presented-by-comix/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Westerly-Pawcatuck River Glow 2026
DESCRIPTION:Westerly-Pawcatuck River Glow transforms downtown into a nighttime spectacle centered around glowing bonfires floating on the Pawcatuck River. Beginning at Donahue Park\, the event builds from a daytime gathering into an evening experience where firelight reflects across the water and draws crowds along both sides of the river. It’s become a signature summer tradition\, blending visual atmosphere with a full lineup of activities. \nThroughout the area\, visitors can explore food vendors\, local artisans\, and family-friendly attractions that keep the festival active well before sunset. As the day transitions into night\, live music takes over with performances including Alter Ego and steel drumming that adds a distinct\, rhythmic energy to the setting. The mix of music and open-air space creates a steady flow of activity across downtown streets and along the waterfront. \nEntertainment extends beyond the stage with fire jugglers\, circus-style acts\, and belly dancing performances that bring movement and visual energy to the event. The combination of firelight\, music\, and performance creates a layered experience that shifts throughout the evening. With a rain date scheduled for Sunday\, the Westerly-Pawcatuck River Glow offers a reliable and visually striking way to experience a summer night in the region.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/westerly-pawcatuck-river-glow-2026/
LOCATION:Donahue Park\, 14 Mechanic Street\, Pawcatuck\, CT\, 06379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donahue Park
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SUMMARY:Oklahoma! at The Granite Theater
DESCRIPTION:Oklahoma! returns to The Granite Theatre with one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals\, bringing romance\, humor\, and unforgettable songs to the stage. Set in the Oklahoma Territory at the turn of the 20th century\, the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein production follows the courtship of cowboy Curly McLain and farm girl Laurey Williams against the backdrop of a community preparing for statehood. \nFilled with memorable characters and iconic musical numbers\, Oklahoma! helped redefine the American musical when it debuted in 1943 and remains a favorite with audiences generations later. Songs including Oh\, What a Beautiful Mornin’\, People Will Say We’re in Love\, and the title number continue to make the production one of the most recognizable shows in musical theater history. \nPresented by The Granite Theatre\, the production offers theatergoers an opportunity to experience a timeless Broadway classic performed by local talent in an intimate setting. Whether you’re revisiting a favorite or seeing it for the first time\, Oklahoma! delivers a blend of romance\, comedy\, and music that has entertained audiences for decades. \nEvent Details \nDates: July 10 – August 2\, 2026 \nLocation:\nThe Granite Theatre\n1 Granite Street\nWesterly\, RI \nAdmission \n$35 – $40 \nPerformance Schedule \nJuly \n\nFriday\, July 10\nSaturday\, July 11 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 12 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 16 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 17 – 7:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, July 18 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 19 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 23 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 24 – 7:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, July 25 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 26 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 30 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 31 – 7:30 p.m.\n\nAugust \n\nSaturday\, August 1 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, August 2 – 2:00 p.m.\n\nAdditional Information \n\nBroadway classic by Rodgers and Hammerstein\nPresented by The Granite Theatre\nFamily-friendly musical theater production\nAdvance ticket purchase recommended\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/oklahoma-at-the-granite-theater/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:The Granite Theater\, 1 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Granite Street Theater
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SUMMARY:Dance Saturday at THE MISFIT CLUB
DESCRIPTION:Dance Saturday at THE MISFIT CLUB brings late-night dance energy to downtown Mystic every Saturday with DJs\, theme nights\, and a growing nightlife crowd looking for something a little louder after dinner hours wind down around town. Doors open early in the evening before the dance floor fully shifts into party mode at 7:30 p.m.\, with modern dance music and big-city club energy taking over the space for the rest of the night. \nWhile Mystic is often associated with quieter waterfront evenings and laid-back coastal bars\, spots like THE MISFIT CLUB are helping carve out a younger nightlife scene built around DJs\, dancing\, themed parties\, and late-night social crowds. The venue leans into a more playful and high-energy atmosphere than many traditional shoreline spots\, with rotating themes like “Pink Underground” adding an extra layer of unpredictability from week to week. \nFor anyone looking to trade vineyard sunsets and seafood dinners for flashing lights\, dance music\, and a packed floor later in the evening\, Dance Saturday offers one of the more nightlife-focused experiences happening around southeastern Connecticut right now. Organizers encourage guests to follow the club’s Instagram page for updates on upcoming themes\, music\, and special event nights. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/dance-saturday-at-the-misfit-club/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:The Misfit Club\, 12 Water St APT 12\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Misfit Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T200000
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SUMMARY:Bob Marley Comedian
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever spent time in New England\, you’ve probably heard the name Bob Marley… and no\, not that Bob Marley. This one’s a Maine-based comic with a fast\, slightly chaotic delivery that feels like someone talking a mile a minute at a kitchen table\, except every line lands. His current run of shows keeps that same energy\, bouncing between theaters\, casinos\, and smaller venues where the crowd is close enough to feel like part of the act. \nHis material leans heavily into everyday life… family\, marriage\, getting older\, the small frustrations that somehow turn into full-blown stories. A lot of it comes from his own life\, and that’s what makes it hit. It doesn’t feel written traditionally… it feels remembered\, exaggerated\, and then pushed just far enough to get the laugh. He’ll jump from one idea to the next quickly\, but there’s always a thread holding it together\, even when it feels like it might spin off the rails. \nLive\, it’s all about momentum. Once he gets going\, the laughs stack fast\, and the crowd tends to stay right with him. There’s a looseness to it that makes every show feel a little different\, depending on the room and how people react. If you’re into comedy that’s high-energy\, rooted in real life\, and delivered with that unmistakable New England edge\, his tour is one of those nights that’s easy to drop into and just enjoy.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/bob-marley-comedian/
LOCATION:Foxwoods\, 350 Trolley Line Boulevard\, Mashantucket\, CT\, 06338\, United States
CATEGORIES:Foxwoods
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T093000
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SUMMARY:Bird & Learn at Napatree Point
DESCRIPTION:Bird & Learn takes place at the Napatree Point Conservation Area\, one of the best coastal birding areas in the Northeast. Join us for a chance to learn about the diverse species of birds that live and migrate along this globally important stretch of shoreline. \nBird lovers of all ages and abilities are welcome. From our unique vantage point at Napatree Point\, we will explore habitats shared by a wide variety of shorebirds and seabirds\, as well as birds that travel great distances to reach this Globally Important Bird Area each year. \nHosted by The Watch Hill Conservancy\, Bird & Learn allows guests to appreciate our beautiful natural resources while gaining a new perspective on the importance of protecting sensitive coastal habitats. \nThere will be some binoculars for sharing. Registration required. \nEvent Details \n\nDates: June 7\, July 5\, and August 2\, 2026\nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.\nLocation: Napatree Point Conservation Area\, Watch Hill\, RI\nCost: See event link for registration information\nRegistration Required: Yes\nBinoculars Available: Limited number available for participants\nSuitable For: New and experienced birdwatchers\nHosted By: The Watch Hill Conservancy\n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/bird-learn-at-napatree-point/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Napatree Point
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T180000
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SUMMARY:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
DESCRIPTION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round begins its regular summer season on June 13\, welcoming families back to one of the most beloved and historic attractions along the Rhode Island shoreline. Located in the heart of Watch Hill\, the carousel has long been woven into the rhythm of summer in the seaside village\, with generations of visitors making a ride part of their annual trips to the coast. As shops\, beaches\, and restaurants fill with early summer crowds\, the opening of the Merry-Go-Round marks another sign that the season is fully underway in SW Rhode Island. \nBelieved to have been built in 1867 by Andrew Christian and the Charles W.F. Dare Co. of New York City\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round is widely considered the oldest continuously operating carousel in the United States. Local legend says a traveling carnival brought the carousel to Watch Hill in 1883 before abandoning it\, allowing the ride to become a permanent part of the village itself. Over the decades\, the carousel survived major storms\, including the devastating Hurricane of 1938\, while remaining one of the area’s most enduring landmarks. \nToday\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round continues to deliver the same nostalgic charm that has drawn families to it for generations. The hand-carved horses\, historic structure\, and coastal surroundings create an experience that feels timeless against the backdrop of Watch Hill’s beaches and waterfront streets. For many visitors\, a ride on the carousel remains one of the defining traditions of summer along the Rhode Island coast. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/watch-hill-merry-go-round-2/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round\, 151-153 Bay St\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show returns to Mystic Seaport Museum from June 19 through June 21\, offering visitors a chance to explore a miniature world inspired by the maritime history and coastal landscapes of Southern New England. Held inside the Thompson Exhibition Building’s Masin Room\, the three-day event combines model railroading\, craftsmanship\, and regional history in a family-friendly setting. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is the Narragansett Bay Railway & Navigation Co.\, a detailed 1:48-scale On30 modular railroad featuring trains traveling through coastal towns\, waterfront scenes\, and landscapes modeled after the character of New England’s shoreline communities. The display highlights the artistry\, engineering\, and attention to detail that make model railroading a favorite hobby for enthusiasts of all ages. \nThe event is designed to appeal to train lovers\, maritime history enthusiasts\, families\, and curious visitors looking for something unique to experience during the weekend. Whether you’re interested in model trains\, local history\, or simply seeing an impressive miniature recreation of the region\, the exhibit offers an engaging look at a world where railroads and the sea come together. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-seaport-ship-modelers-model-train-show/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T180000
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SUMMARY:Tree Trails Adventures Locals Day!
DESCRIPTION:Tree Trails Adventures Locals Day! returns Sundays throughout the summer from June 21 through September 20 at TreeTrails Adventures Mystic\, giving residents from Mystic\, Stonington\, Groton\, and Ledyard discounted access to one of SE Connecticut’s most popular outdoor adventure attractions. The seasonal promotion was created specifically to encourage local families and residents to enjoy the aerial adventure park during the busy summer tourism season while making new summer memories close to home. \nGuests who live in Mystic (06355)\, Stonington (06378)\, Groton (06340)\, or Ledyard (06339) can use promo code BRNeighbor25 to receive $10 off Main Park tickets for up to four people. Valid ID is required for verification. The park’s aerial obstacle courses\, climbing elements\, rope bridges\, and zipline-style experiences have become a major summer attraction in the Mystic area\, offering a mix of outdoor recreation\, physical activity\, and family-friendly adventure surrounded by wooded scenery. \nTree Trails Adventures Locals Day! adds a community-focused layer to the park’s summer programming by reserving space and discounts specifically for nearby residents during one of the busiest times of year along the shoreline. Whether visiting with family\, friends\, or returning for repeat visits throughout the season\, the promotion offers local residents a chance to experience the adventure park at a reduced price while staying active outdoors during the summer months. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/tree-trails-adventures-locals-day/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:TreeTrails Adventures\, 715 Noank Ledyard Road\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreeTrails Adventures
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T130000
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SUMMARY:Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas at the Jealous Monk
DESCRIPTION:Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas at The Jealous Monk turns Sunday mornings into a relaxed social gathering with brunch\, cocktails\, and a lively atmosphere at The Jealous Monk. Running Sundays from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM\, the weekly brunch combines casual dining with bottomless mimosas\, creating the kind of laid-back weekend stop that naturally pulls in groups of friends\, couples\, and visitors exploring Mystic for the day. \nThe focus is simple: good food\, drinks\, and atmosphere without overcomplicating the experience. Guests can settle in for a slower-paced Sunday morning while enjoying brunch favorites alongside continuous mimosa pours that keep the energy light and social. Located in the heart of Olde Mistick Village\, the setting also makes it easy to turn brunch into part of a larger weekend outing filled with shopping\, walking\, and shoreline exploring. \nWhat makes brunch at The Jealous Monk stand out is the balance between comfort and energy. It feels active without becoming chaotic\, offering enough buzz to make the room lively while still giving people space to relax and catch up over drinks and food. For locals looking for a standing Sunday tradition or visitors searching for an easy brunch stop in Mystic\, the event delivers exactly what most people want from a weekend brunch: good company\, good drinks\, and no rush to leave.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brunch-with-bottomless-mimosas-at-the-jealous-monk/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Jealous Monk\, 27 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jealous Monk
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SUMMARY:Harp & Dragon First Sunday Brunch Buffet
DESCRIPTION:nHarp & Dragon First Sunday Brunch Buffet brings an expansive all-you-can-enjoy brunch experience to downtown Norwich on the first Sunday of every month. Combining breakfast favorites\, seafood\, comfort food\, carving stations\, and desserts\, the buffet is designed for families\, groups\, and anyone looking to settle in for a leisurely Sunday meal. \nThe menu features everything from made-to-order waffle creations and classic breakfast staples to shrimp cocktail\, clam chowder\, fish\, salads\, and a prime rib carving station. With options ranging from sweet to savory\, the buffet offers something for every appetite while creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering with family and friends. \nWhether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a hearty Sunday brunch\, the First Sunday Brunch Buffet has become a popular monthly tradition in Norwich. Reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating and high demand. \nEvent Details \nWhen: First Sunday of Every Month \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nHarp & Dragon Pub\n130 Main Street\nNorwich\, CT \nAdmission \n\nAdults: $49.95\nChildren Under 10: $25\nChildren Under 3: Free\n\n2026 Dates \n\nJuly 5\nAugust 2\nSeptember 6\nOctober 4\nNovember 1\nDecember 6\n\nMenu Highlights \n\nFresh fruits and vegetables\nCharcuterie selection\nShrimp cocktail\nClam chowder\nCheddar broccoli soup\nAssorted breads and muffins\nScrambled eggs\nBacon and sausage\nPancakes\nFrench toast\nWaffle station\nCorned beef hash\nHome fries\nPretzels and cottage chips\nMashed potatoes\nMac and cheese\nChicken tenders\nSalads\nVegetable medley\nFish\nDesserts\nPrime rib carving station\n\nAdditional Information \n\nMonthly brunch buffet\nFamily-friendly\nReservations strongly recommended\nWide variety of breakfast and lunch offerings\n\nMeta Description \nHarp & Dragon First Sunday Brunch Buffet features prime rib\, seafood\, breakfast favorites\, desserts\, and family-friendly dining on the first Sunday of every month.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/harp-dragon-first-sunday-brunch-buffet/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Harp & Dragon\, 130 Main Street\, Norwich\, 06360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Harp & Dragon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260510T162306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T162306Z
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T150000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260531T024717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T024717Z
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SUMMARY:Denison Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Denison Farmers Market returns for its 22nd season on Sunday\, June 7\, bringing fresh Connecticut-grown products and a vibrant community atmosphere to Mystic. The popular weekly market showcases local farmers\, food producers\, and artisans\, offering residents and visitors an opportunity to shop directly from the people who grow and make the products they bring to market. \nThroughout the season\, shoppers can browse a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables\, along with locally produced foods and specialty items sourced from across Connecticut. The market has become a seasonal tradition for many families\, providing access to high-quality local products while supporting regional agriculture and small businesses. The 2026 season runs every Sunday from June 7 through October 25. \nWhether you’re stocking up on fresh produce\, discovering new local products\, or simply enjoying a Sunday afternoon in Mystic\, the Denison Farmers Market offers something for everyone. It’s an ideal destination for food lovers\, home cooks\, and anyone who appreciates supporting local farms and producers. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/denison-farmers-market/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Denison Homestead Musuem\, 120 Pequotsepos Rd\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Denison Homestead Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T153000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260621T180527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T180527Z
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SUMMARY:Oklahoma! at The Granite Theater
DESCRIPTION:Oklahoma! returns to The Granite Theatre with one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals\, bringing romance\, humor\, and unforgettable songs to the stage. Set in the Oklahoma Territory at the turn of the 20th century\, the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein production follows the courtship of cowboy Curly McLain and farm girl Laurey Williams against the backdrop of a community preparing for statehood. \nFilled with memorable characters and iconic musical numbers\, Oklahoma! helped redefine the American musical when it debuted in 1943 and remains a favorite with audiences generations later. Songs including Oh\, What a Beautiful Mornin’\, People Will Say We’re in Love\, and the title number continue to make the production one of the most recognizable shows in musical theater history. \nPresented by The Granite Theatre\, the production offers theatergoers an opportunity to experience a timeless Broadway classic performed by local talent in an intimate setting. Whether you’re revisiting a favorite or seeing it for the first time\, Oklahoma! delivers a blend of romance\, comedy\, and music that has entertained audiences for decades. \nEvent Details \nDates: July 10 – August 2\, 2026 \nLocation:\nThe Granite Theatre\n1 Granite Street\nWesterly\, RI \nAdmission \n$35 – $40 \nPerformance Schedule \nJuly \n\nFriday\, July 10\nSaturday\, July 11 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 12 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 16 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 17 – 7:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, July 18 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 19 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 23 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 24 – 7:30 p.m.\nSaturday\, July 25 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, July 26 – 2:00 p.m.\nThursday\, July 30 – 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, July 31 – 7:30 p.m.\n\nAugust \n\nSaturday\, August 1 – 7:30 p.m.\nSunday\, August 2 – 2:00 p.m.\n\nAdditional Information \n\nBroadway classic by Rodgers and Hammerstein\nPresented by The Granite Theatre\nFamily-friendly musical theater production\nAdvance ticket purchase recommended\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/oklahoma-at-the-granite-theater-2/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:The Granite Theater\, 1 Granite Street\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Granite Street Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260622T023836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T024157Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Day Camp Groton
DESCRIPTION:Discover Day Camp offers six weeks of summer adventure for children ages 5-12 who have completed kindergarten. Designed to keep kids active\, engaged\, and having fun throughout the summer\, the program features a packed schedule of sports\, arts and crafts\, outdoor games\, literacy activities\, drama\, music\, special events\, and water activities\, all within a safe and supportive environment. \nEach week introduces a new theme that encourages creativity\, teamwork\, and exploration. Campers can look forward to themed dress-up days\, hands-on projects\, group activities\, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. The program balances structured activities with outdoor play\, creating an environment where children can learn\, grow\, and enjoy their summer break. \nIn addition to daily camp activities\, families can choose from optional field trips offered throughout the season. Destinations may include popular attractions such as Mystic Aquarium\, Lake Compounce\, and Ocean Beach. Breakfast and lunch are provided daily\, and financial aid is available for qualifying families\, helping make the program accessible to more local families. \nEvent Details \nDates: June 29 – August 7\, 2026 \nAges: 5-12 (must have completed kindergarten) \nCamp Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nDrop-Off: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. (mandatory) \nPick-Up: 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nAdmission \n\nResidents: $150-$170 per week\nFinancial aid available for qualifying families\n\nWeekly Themes \nWeek 1: Artistic Genius \nWeek 2: Disco Dayz \nWeek 3: Splash Into Summer \nWeek 4: Mad Scientist \nWeek 5: Spirit Week \nWeek 6: Camp’s Got Talent \nCamp Activities \n\nSports and recreation\nArts and crafts\nOutdoor games\nLiteracy activities\nDrama and music\nSpecial events\nWater activities\nThemed dress-up days\n\nField Trips \nField trips are optional and require separate registration and fees. Campers must be registered for the corresponding week of camp before registering for a field trip. \nPotential destinations include: \n\nMystic Aquarium\nLake Compounce\nOcean Beach\n\nMeals \n\nBreakfast provided daily\nLunch provided daily\n\nSpecial Needs Accommodations \nFamilies requesting ADA reasonable accommodations must disclose those needs during registration and complete the required accommodation paperwork. Accommodation requests must be submitted by the designated deadline to ensure appropriate staffing and support. \nRegistration Deadlines \nSummer Camp Registration \n\nRegister by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. the week before camp begins\n\nField Trip Registration \n\nRegister by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. the week before camp begins\nWaitlists are available if trips are full\n\nAdditional Information \n\nRegistration is required\nPhone registrations are not accepted\nOpen to children who have completed kindergarten\nFinancial assistance available\n\nRegister \nFamilies are encouraged to register as early as possible\, as space is limited and popular weeks can fill quickly. To register\, click the website link at the bottom of this page. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/discover-day-camp-groton-2/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Northeast Academy Arts Magnet School\, 115 Oslo St\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Academy Arts Magnet School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T180000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260519T030718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T030718Z
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SUMMARY:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
DESCRIPTION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round begins its regular summer season on June 13\, welcoming families back to one of the most beloved and historic attractions along the Rhode Island shoreline. Located in the heart of Watch Hill\, the carousel has long been woven into the rhythm of summer in the seaside village\, with generations of visitors making a ride part of their annual trips to the coast. As shops\, beaches\, and restaurants fill with early summer crowds\, the opening of the Merry-Go-Round marks another sign that the season is fully underway in SW Rhode Island. \nBelieved to have been built in 1867 by Andrew Christian and the Charles W.F. Dare Co. of New York City\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round is widely considered the oldest continuously operating carousel in the United States. Local legend says a traveling carnival brought the carousel to Watch Hill in 1883 before abandoning it\, allowing the ride to become a permanent part of the village itself. Over the decades\, the carousel survived major storms\, including the devastating Hurricane of 1938\, while remaining one of the area’s most enduring landmarks. \nToday\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round continues to deliver the same nostalgic charm that has drawn families to it for generations. The hand-carved horses\, historic structure\, and coastal surroundings create an experience that feels timeless against the backdrop of Watch Hill’s beaches and waterfront streets. For many visitors\, a ride on the carousel remains one of the defining traditions of summer along the Rhode Island coast. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/watch-hill-merry-go-round-2/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round\, 151-153 Bay St\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T123000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260602T024048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T024300Z
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SUMMARY:Young Cooks & Farmers - Kids Summer Program on Stone Acres Farm
DESCRIPTION:Young Cooks & Farmers – Kids Summer Program on Stone Acres Farm gives children ages 6 to 13 the opportunity to explore where food comes from while learning hands-on cooking and farming skills in a beautiful farm setting. Hosted by Yellow Farmhouse at Stone Acres Farm\, this immersive summer program combines outdoor learning\, seasonal ingredients\, and kitchen creativity to help young participants connect with food from seed to table. \nEach session begins with time spent in the fields and greenhouses\, where children learn about regenerative farming practices\, growing food sustainably\, and caring for the land. After exploring the farm\, participants head into the kitchen to prepare nutritious and delicious recipes using fresh seasonal ingredients. The program is designed to build confidence\, encourage curiosity\, and help children develop practical cooking skills while having fun alongside other young food enthusiasts. \nThe summer series features exciting weekly themes including Berry Madness\, Pizza Party\, Wrap It Up\, Snack Attack\, and The Final Scoop!\, giving returning participants a new experience each week. The program runs Monday through Thursday from June 22 through August 27\, with sessions held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The cost is $50 per child\, per day. Perfect for aspiring chefs\, curious gardeners\, and kids who love hands-on learning\, this unique summer experience offers a fun and educational way to spend time on one of SE Connecticut’s most beautiful farms.r
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/young-cooks-farmers-kids-summer-program-on-stone-acres-farm/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Stone Acres Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260530T034616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T034616Z
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SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show returns to Mystic Seaport Museum from June 19 through June 21\, offering visitors a chance to explore a miniature world inspired by the maritime history and coastal landscapes of Southern New England. Held inside the Thompson Exhibition Building’s Masin Room\, the three-day event combines model railroading\, craftsmanship\, and regional history in a family-friendly setting. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is the Narragansett Bay Railway & Navigation Co.\, a detailed 1:48-scale On30 modular railroad featuring trains traveling through coastal towns\, waterfront scenes\, and landscapes modeled after the character of New England’s shoreline communities. The display highlights the artistry\, engineering\, and attention to detail that make model railroading a favorite hobby for enthusiasts of all ages. \nThe event is designed to appeal to train lovers\, maritime history enthusiasts\, families\, and curious visitors looking for something unique to experience during the weekend. Whether you’re interested in model trains\, local history\, or simply seeing an impressive miniature recreation of the region\, the exhibit offers an engaging look at a world where railroads and the sea come together. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-seaport-ship-modelers-model-train-show/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260510T162306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260510T162306Z
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260609T022239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T022239Z
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SUMMARY:Dock 9 Family Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dock 9 Family Mondays offers an affordable way for families to enjoy a night out together in Stonington with food specials\, games\, and drink discounts throughout the evening. Held every Monday from 4 p.m. until close\, the weekly promotion is designed to give parents and kids a reason to gather around the table and spend time together after the start of a busy week. \nThe centerpiece of the promotion is a kids-eat-free offer\, allowing one free kids meal with each adult entrée purchased\, with a maximum of three complimentary meals per family. Children can choose from a menu that includes favorites such as cheeseburgers\, grilled cheese\, pasta\, chicken tenders\, quesadillas\, and mozzarella sticks. Open darts are available all night\, adding a fun activity for guests of all ages. \nFamily Mondays is ideal for parents looking for a casual weeknight dinner option that won’t break the budget. Adults can also take advantage of happy hour specials featuring discounted house wine and draft beers while kids enjoy a meal and some friendly competition around the dartboards. \nAdditional Details\n\nLocation: Dock 9\nAddress: u Stonington\, CT\nSchedule: Every Monday\nTime: 4 p.m. to close\n\nKids Eat Free \n\nOne free kids meal with each adult entrée purchased\nMaximum of three free kids meals per family\n\nKids Menu \n\nCheeseburger\nGrilled Cheese\nPasta\nChicken Tenders\nQuesadilla\nMozzarella Sticks\n\nActivities \n\nOpen darts all night\n\nHappy Hour Specials \n\n$5 House Wine\n$2 Off All Drafts\nFamily-friendly weekly dining promotion\nFood and drink specials subject to change by the venue
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/dock-9-family-mondays/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Dock 9\, 22 Bayview Avenue\, Suite 49\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dock 9
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T220000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260602T005710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T224938Z
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SUMMARY:Martini Monday at Milestone
DESCRIPTION:Raise your glass. Monday is once again here\, but thanks to Martini Monday at Milestone restaurant in downtown Mystic\, there’s something to celebrate. Every Monday evening from 5 p.m. to closing\, Milestone is offering house-made martinis for $10. Come in and explore our ever-changing selection of specialty martinis in a casual neighborhood setting. \nCurrently\, we are featuring Espresso Martinis\, Lemon Drop Martinis\, Dirty Martinis\, Cosmopolitans\, and other classic and seasonal favorites. Whether it’s your after-work gathering with friends\, a casual date night\, or you just want a night off from cooking at home\, stop by Milestone on Monday and skip the wait until the weekend to enjoy an artisanal cocktail. And don’t forget about industry night! As part of Milestone’s weekly industry night promotion\, restaurant and hospitality professionals receive a discount on their entire bill. Come enjoy discounted drinks\, delicious food and friendly company on Monday nights at Milestone. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/martini-monday-at-milestone/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Milestone\, 12 Water Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T203000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260521T140352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T140352Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Trivia at Friar Tuck’s
DESCRIPTION:Monday Trivia at Friar Tuck’s is every Monday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Friar Tuck’s Tavern in Mystic\, bringing weekly trivia competition\, drinks\, and laid-back nightlife energy to downtown Mystic. Hosted by A.C.\, the recurring trivia night invites teams and solo players alike to kick off the week with brain-teasing questions\, friendly competition\, and the atmosphere of one of Mystic’s longtime neighborhood taverns. With free entry and gift certificates awarded to the top two teams\, the event has become a regular Monday night gathering spot for locals looking for something more interactive than the usual start-of-the-week routine. \nMonday Trivia at Friar Tuck’s combines classic pub trivia atmosphere with the social energy that keeps local tavern nights alive year-round in SE Connecticut. Teams gather around tables balancing drinks\, food\, and increasingly competitive debates over answers as the night moves through multiple rounds of questions covering pop culture\, history\, sports\, music\, and general knowledge. The casual setting keeps the event approachable whether players arrive with a full trivia team or simply stop in looking for a fun night out in Mystic. \nLocated in the heart of downtown Mystic\, Friar Tuck’s Tavern continues to serve as one of the area’s recognizable local hangouts for live entertainment\, nightlife\, and recurring community events. Monday Trivia offers a quieter but lively alternative to busy weekend crowds while giving locals and visitors another reason to spend an evening in Mystic beyond the usual tourist season routines. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/monday-trivia-at-friar-tucks/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Friar Tuck’s Tavern\, 12 Water Street\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friar Tuck's Tavern
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021108
CREATED:20260622T023836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T024157Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Day Camp Groton
DESCRIPTION:Discover Day Camp offers six weeks of summer adventure for children ages 5-12 who have completed kindergarten. Designed to keep kids active\, engaged\, and having fun throughout the summer\, the program features a packed schedule of sports\, arts and crafts\, outdoor games\, literacy activities\, drama\, music\, special events\, and water activities\, all within a safe and supportive environment. \nEach week introduces a new theme that encourages creativity\, teamwork\, and exploration. Campers can look forward to themed dress-up days\, hands-on projects\, group activities\, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends. The program balances structured activities with outdoor play\, creating an environment where children can learn\, grow\, and enjoy their summer break. \nIn addition to daily camp activities\, families can choose from optional field trips offered throughout the season. Destinations may include popular attractions such as Mystic Aquarium\, Lake Compounce\, and Ocean Beach. Breakfast and lunch are provided daily\, and financial aid is available for qualifying families\, helping make the program accessible to more local families. \nEvent Details \nDates: June 29 – August 7\, 2026 \nAges: 5-12 (must have completed kindergarten) \nCamp Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nDrop-Off: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. (mandatory) \nPick-Up: 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nAdmission \n\nResidents: $150-$170 per week\nFinancial aid available for qualifying families\n\nWeekly Themes \nWeek 1: Artistic Genius \nWeek 2: Disco Dayz \nWeek 3: Splash Into Summer \nWeek 4: Mad Scientist \nWeek 5: Spirit Week \nWeek 6: Camp’s Got Talent \nCamp Activities \n\nSports and recreation\nArts and crafts\nOutdoor games\nLiteracy activities\nDrama and music\nSpecial events\nWater activities\nThemed dress-up days\n\nField Trips \nField trips are optional and require separate registration and fees. Campers must be registered for the corresponding week of camp before registering for a field trip. \nPotential destinations include: \n\nMystic Aquarium\nLake Compounce\nOcean Beach\n\nMeals \n\nBreakfast provided daily\nLunch provided daily\n\nSpecial Needs Accommodations \nFamilies requesting ADA reasonable accommodations must disclose those needs during registration and complete the required accommodation paperwork. Accommodation requests must be submitted by the designated deadline to ensure appropriate staffing and support. \nRegistration Deadlines \nSummer Camp Registration \n\nRegister by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. the week before camp begins\n\nField Trip Registration \n\nRegister by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. the week before camp begins\nWaitlists are available if trips are full\n\nAdditional Information \n\nRegistration is required\nPhone registrations are not accepted\nOpen to children who have completed kindergarten\nFinancial assistance available\n\nRegister \nFamilies are encouraged to register as early as possible\, as space is limited and popular weeks can fill quickly. To register\, click the website link at the bottom of this page. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/discover-day-camp-groton-2/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Northeast Academy Arts Magnet School\, 115 Oslo St\, Mystic\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Academy Arts Magnet School
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SUMMARY:Napatree Investigators Program
DESCRIPTION:Napatree Investigators Program gives children ages 7 to 13 the opportunity to explore one of Rhode Island’s most remarkable coastal environments through hands-on learning and outdoor discovery. Hosted by the Watch Hill Conservancy\, the summer series invites young nature enthusiasts to spend their mornings investigating the habitats\, wildlife\, and ecosystems that make Napatree Point such a unique conservation area. \nRegister for free by clicking the website link at the bottom of this page. \nEach week focuses on a different conservation theme\, allowing participants to discover everything from tidal pools and crabbing to lagoon exploration\, seining\, beach combing\, and clamming. Guided by the Conservancy’s naturalists\, children will learn through direct observation and exploration while developing a deeper appreciation for the shoreline and its natural resources. \nFamilies can register for a single session\, several weeks\, or the entire program. Because all sessions within a given week cover the same theme\, organizers ask that children register for only one day per week. Participants will also receive a custom program t-shirt as a keepsake from their summer adventures at Napatree Point. \nProgram Themes \nWeek 1: Tidal Pools\nJuly 7\, 8\, 9 \nWeek 2: Crabbing\nJuly 14\, 15\, 16 \nWeek 3: Lagoon Exploration\nJuly 21\, 22\, 23 \nWeek 4: Seining\nJuly 28\, 29\, 30 \nWeek 5: Beach Combing\nAugust 4\, 5\, 6 \nWeek 6: Clamming\nAugust 11\, 12\, 13 \nAdditional Information \n\nAges 7-13\nRegistration required\nAttend one session\, multiple weeks\, or the full series\nOne registration per child per week requested\nLed by Watch Hill Conservancy naturalists\nIncludes commemorative program t-shirt\n\n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/napatree-investigators-program/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Napatree Point\, Fort Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Napatree Point
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SUMMARY:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
DESCRIPTION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round begins its regular summer season on June 13\, welcoming families back to one of the most beloved and historic attractions along the Rhode Island shoreline. Located in the heart of Watch Hill\, the carousel has long been woven into the rhythm of summer in the seaside village\, with generations of visitors making a ride part of their annual trips to the coast. As shops\, beaches\, and restaurants fill with early summer crowds\, the opening of the Merry-Go-Round marks another sign that the season is fully underway in SW Rhode Island. \nBelieved to have been built in 1867 by Andrew Christian and the Charles W.F. Dare Co. of New York City\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round is widely considered the oldest continuously operating carousel in the United States. Local legend says a traveling carnival brought the carousel to Watch Hill in 1883 before abandoning it\, allowing the ride to become a permanent part of the village itself. Over the decades\, the carousel survived major storms\, including the devastating Hurricane of 1938\, while remaining one of the area’s most enduring landmarks. \nToday\, the Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round continues to deliver the same nostalgic charm that has drawn families to it for generations. The hand-carved horses\, historic structure\, and coastal surroundings create an experience that feels timeless against the backdrop of Watch Hill’s beaches and waterfront streets. For many visitors\, a ride on the carousel remains one of the defining traditions of summer along the Rhode Island coast. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/watch-hill-merry-go-round-2/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round\, 151-153 Bay St\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round
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UID:10005166-1785835800-1785846600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Young Cooks & Farmers - Kids Summer Program on Stone Acres Farm
DESCRIPTION:Young Cooks & Farmers – Kids Summer Program on Stone Acres Farm gives children ages 6 to 13 the opportunity to explore where food comes from while learning hands-on cooking and farming skills in a beautiful farm setting. Hosted by Yellow Farmhouse at Stone Acres Farm\, this immersive summer program combines outdoor learning\, seasonal ingredients\, and kitchen creativity to help young participants connect with food from seed to table. \nEach session begins with time spent in the fields and greenhouses\, where children learn about regenerative farming practices\, growing food sustainably\, and caring for the land. After exploring the farm\, participants head into the kitchen to prepare nutritious and delicious recipes using fresh seasonal ingredients. The program is designed to build confidence\, encourage curiosity\, and help children develop practical cooking skills while having fun alongside other young food enthusiasts. \nThe summer series features exciting weekly themes including Berry Madness\, Pizza Party\, Wrap It Up\, Snack Attack\, and The Final Scoop!\, giving returning participants a new experience each week. The program runs Monday through Thursday from June 22 through August 27\, with sessions held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The cost is $50 per child\, per day. Perfect for aspiring chefs\, curious gardeners\, and kids who love hands-on learning\, this unique summer experience offers a fun and educational way to spend time on one of SE Connecticut’s most beautiful farms.r
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/young-cooks-farmers-kids-summer-program-on-stone-acres-farm/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Stone Acres Farm
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UID:10002731-1785837600-1785862800@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Seaport Ship Modelers Model Train Show returns to Mystic Seaport Museum from June 19 through June 21\, offering visitors a chance to explore a miniature world inspired by the maritime history and coastal landscapes of Southern New England. Held inside the Thompson Exhibition Building’s Masin Room\, the three-day event combines model railroading\, craftsmanship\, and regional history in a family-friendly setting. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is the Narragansett Bay Railway & Navigation Co.\, a detailed 1:48-scale On30 modular railroad featuring trains traveling through coastal towns\, waterfront scenes\, and landscapes modeled after the character of New England’s shoreline communities. The display highlights the artistry\, engineering\, and attention to detail that make model railroading a favorite hobby for enthusiasts of all ages. \nThe event is designed to appeal to train lovers\, maritime history enthusiasts\, families\, and curious visitors looking for something unique to experience during the weekend. Whether you’re interested in model trains\, local history\, or simply seeing an impressive miniature recreation of the region\, the exhibit offers an engaging look at a world where railroads and the sea come together. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-seaport-ship-modelers-model-train-show/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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