Mattatuck Museum

Adventures in Art and History

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						5 events 1 5 events, 1 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess August 1 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess Chess Lessons all ages and skill levels welcome. Learn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. Register Here Support provided by Connecticut... + 4 More
1 event 2 1 event, 2 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Museums on Us August 2 @ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Museums on Us Bank of America Museums on Us (1st full weekend of the month) Bank of America offers their cardholders free general admission – during the first full weekend of every month –...	1 event 3 1 event, 3 2026-08-03 CAMP MATT CAMP MATT August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM CAMP MATT CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum Join in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School's OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6...	1 event 4 1 event, 4 2026-08-03 CAMP MATT	3 events 5 3 events, 5 2026-08-03 CAMP MATT 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi August 5 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi Improve your energy and stamina as you move to the music with certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey. Matt will teach gentle movements that improve balance, flexibility, and mobility and... + 1 More	1 event 6 1 event, 6 2026-08-03 CAMP MATT	1 event 7 1 event, 7 2026-08-03 CAMP MATT	4 events 8 4 events, 8 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait August 8 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait Time: 10 AM–12 PM Price: Free Come will learn the art of screen printing. In conjunction with the exhibition About Face: 250 Years of American Portraits, and instructors from the... + 3 More
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1 event 16 1 event, 16 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM History and Hops — Politics of Treason: The Descent of Benedict Arnold August 16 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM History and Hops — Politics of Treason: The Descent of Benedict Arnold Join us at Brass Works Brewing Co. with Dayne E. Rugh as he discusses the most infamous traitor in American History - a villain who sold his country for his...	0 events 17 0 events, 17	0 events 18 0 events, 18	3 events 19 3 events, 19 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi August 19 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi Improve your energy and stamina as you move to the music with certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey. Matt will teach gentle movements that improve balance, flexibility, and mobility and... + 2 More	0 events 20 0 events, 20	1 event 21 1 event, 21 2026-08-21 MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser August 21 MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser MattaTrek Hiking Fundraiser \| Mattatuck Museum CT Join Us for the 4th Annual MattaTrek! What is the Mattattrek? Venture forth with Museum Director Bob Burns for our annual weekend of...	2 events 22 2 events, 22 2026-08-22 MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser August 22 MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser MattaTrek Hiking Fundraiser \| Mattatuck Museum CT Join Us for the 4th Annual MattaTrek! What is the Mattattrek? Venture forth with Museum Director Bob Burns for our annual weekend of... 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess August 22 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess Chess Lessons all ages and skill levels welcome. Learn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. Register Here Support provided by Connecticut...
1 event 23 1 event, 23 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Food For Life — Building Social Support August 23 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Food For Life — Building Social Support Time: 12–2 PM Price: Free Learn strategies for confidently navigating restaurants, social gatherings, and special occasions while maintaining healthy habits. Sponsored by: Connecticut Community Foundation Register Here	1 event 24 1 event, 24 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM History Hike — new location August 24 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM History Hike — new location Time: 10 AM–12 PM Price: Free Explore the Van Vleck Farm & Nature Sanctuary at Flanders Nature Center with opportunities for letterboxing along the hike. Transportation provided; arrive at the...	2 events 25 2 events, 25 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Member Perk: Quassy Tour August 25 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Member Perk: Quassy Tour Member Perk: Quassy Tour August 25 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Join us for an exclusive members-only afternoon as we take a historical tour of Quassy Amusement Park, one... + 1 More	2 events 26 2 events, 26 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi August 26 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Tai Chi Improve your energy and stamina as you move to the music with certified Tai Chi instructor Matt Dempsey. Matt will teach gentle movements that improve balance, flexibility, and mobility and... + 1 More	1 event 27 1 event, 27 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Memories at the MATT August 27 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Memories at the MATT Time: 11:30 AM–1 PM Price: Free A supportive program for people living with early-stage dementia and their care partners featuring an in-gallery tour, art activity, and complimentary lunch. Sponsored by: Connecticut Community Foundation...	1 event 28 1 event, 28 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Van Trip – NYC: Museum of Modern Art! August 28 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Van Trip – NYC: Museum of Modern Art! Time: 8:15 AM–6 PM Price: Member: $125 Non-Member: $135 Member Meet-Up (@ train station): $115 Non-Member Meet-Up (@ train station): $125 Join us for a fun day trip to the...	1 event 29 1 event, 29 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess August 29 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Chess Chess Lessons all ages and skill levels welcome. Learn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. Register Here Support provided by Connecticut...
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July 27

July 27 @ 9:00 AM - July 31 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

July 27

July 27 @ 9:00 AM - July 31 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

July 27

July 27 @ 9:00 AM - July 31 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

July 29 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

July 27

July 27 @ 9:00 AM - July 31 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

July 30 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Memories at the MATT

July 27

July 27 @ 9:00 AM - July 31 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 1

August 1 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chess

August 2

August 2 @ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Museums on Us

August 3

August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 3

August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 3

August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 5 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

August 3

August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 3

August 3 @ 9:00 AM - August 7 @ 3:00 PM

CAMP MATT

August 8

August 8 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Screen Printing Workshop: Create Your Own Portrait

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August 12

August 12 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

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August 15

August 15 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chess

August 16

August 16 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

History and Hops — Politics of Treason: The Descent of Benedict Arnold

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August 19

August 19 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

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August 21

All day

MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser

August 22

All day

MattaTrek 20(26.2) Marathon and 5K Hiking Fundraiser

August 22 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chess

August 23

August 24

August 24 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

History Hike — new location

August 25

August 25 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Member Perk: Quassy Tour

August 26

August 26 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

August 27

August 27 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Memories at the MATT

August 28

August 28 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Van Trip – NYC: Museum of Modern Art!

August 29

August 29 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chess

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September 2

September 2 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tai Chi

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September 5

September 5 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Chess

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December 25, 2025

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The Museum will be closed in observance of the following holidays:

New Year’s Day – Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Easter – Sunday, April 20, 2025
Memorial Day – Monday, May 26, 2025
Independence Day – Friday, July 4, 2025
Labor Day – Monday, September 1, 2025
Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 27, 2025

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Date:: December 25, 2025

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Mattatuck Museum; 144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702 United States + Google Map
Phone:: 2037530381

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