Calendar of Events
Events
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Adult Art Workshop: Sculpting the Human Hand
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesEnjoy a sculpting workshop led by visiting educators from the Mystic Museum of Art. Participants will examine the structure of the hand and, using simple tools, and their own marvelous...
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Kids Workshop: Blooming Hand Totes
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesKids will turn a simple canvas tote bag into a blooming work of art! In this workshop, young artists will use paint and thier hands to create beautiful hand flower...
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Project Unsheltered Art
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesHosted by Brian Gibbons Homeless Outreach, Project Unsheltered Art, showcases artwork created by the unhoused population of Greater Waterbury, offering a powerful glimpse into their lives, stories, and talents. This event...
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Intermediate Art Workshop: Farm Fresh: Ceramic Egg Trays
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesSpring is here, which means Farmers Market season is back! Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll design your own clay egg tray using paint, decoupage, and glossy...
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Senior Mornings
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesSenior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM Enjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
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Teen Time: Summer Loading…
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesGet ready to countdown to summer and come hang with your friends at the Mattatuck! This hangout invites teens to chill with friends, create art, and eat summer-themed snacks all...
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Hands in Art
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States12- 1pm lecture / 1:15 - 3:15pm art workshop LECTURE Non-Member: $10 Member: $5 Register Here ART WORKSHOP Member: FREE, Non-member $5.00 Our hands are used to create,...
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Member Perk: May
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesJoin us for a special member outing to the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT. Travel together in the museum van and enjoy a day exploring bold, innovative contemporary...
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Ask a Curator #1: Camilo Alvarez
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesCamilo Alvarez will be in Ascendancy: The Self in Contemporary Art (Baker Gallery) from 11am -5pm. Guest Curator— Camilo Alvarez kmilo@samsonprojects.com https://www.samsonprojects.com/
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FREE Admission – Access for All
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesFree admission and programming on the Second Saturday of each month. Support provided by the Art Bridges Foundation
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Waterbury’s America 250th Kick-off Celebration; About Face: 250 Years of American Portraits Opening
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesJoin us as we kick off Waterbury’s America 250th celebration with a special evening at the Mattatuck Museum with The Office of Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski, Jr. & the City of Waterbury! About Face:...
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Cocktails and Conversations: Reflections on 250 Years in American Art
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesJoin panelists Chief Curator Rebecca McNamara from the Mattatuck Museum and Marcia Brady Tucker Fellow Kate Criscitiello from Yale University Art Gallery to discuss and explore American history in art...
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Food For Life – Food and Fitness
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesWhether participants are competitive athletes or individuals with active lifestyles, this course will provide insight into the best plant-based foods and nutrients to power athletic performance and physical activity. Similarly,...
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Leadership Greater Waterbury Community Celebration
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesA free community celebration called Why Waterbury will take place on Sunday, June 7, from 2:00–4:00 PM at the Mattatuck Museum. The event is designed to showcase the many reasons...
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History Hike
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesWaterbury’s Phase 1 section of Naugatuck River Greenway trail (2.2 miles) will stretch from the Naugatuck River Recreational area on Platts Mill Road north along South Main Street to Eagle...
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Lunch and Learn: Seed to Harvest: A Vegetable Growing Guide
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesAbout the presentation: Seed to Harvest- This presentation explains the basics of growing organic vegetables from start to finish. It covers how to prepare soil, plant seeds, and take care...
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The Mattatuck Museum Presents: A Grateful Gathering: A Benefit Concert with the Mystic Dead
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesExperience the magic and improvisation of the Grateful Dead with MYSTIC DEAD, Connecticut’s premier tribute to the legendary sound. From classic hits to spontaneous jams, it’s an authentic celebration of...
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22ND ANNUAL CONNECTICUT OPEN HOUSE DAY
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States22ND ANNUAL CONNECTICUT OPEN HOUSE DAY SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026 The Mattatuck Museum invites visitors to enjoy two exciting experiences as part of Connecticut Open House Day. Through Access for...
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Student Film Screening: Waterbury 1901
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesThe Mattatuck Museum will host a special screening of Waterbury 1901, an innovative short film created by students from Wilby High School, on Monday, June 15, from 5:00 to 6:30...
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17th Annual Brass Button Awards | 3RD Annual Waterbury Clock Awards
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesThe Mattatuck Museum will celebrate four outstanding community leaders at the 17th Annual Brass Button Award ceremony and 3rd Annual Waterbury Clock Legacy Award presentation. The event will take place...
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Adult Art Workshop: For the Love of Lyrics: Art Inspired by Song
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesPlay with color, rhythm, and words as you turn your favorite songs into eye-catching art. In this music-inspired art workshop, you’ll transform a blank canvas into an illustration of a...
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Kids Art Workshop: Rock On!
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesLet's make some noise for creativity! These rockstars will be jamming to the beat of their imagination to design their one-of-a-kind guitar. Kids will use old CDs cardboard, and string...
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Accordion Concert
Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United StatesThe Connecticut Accordion Association is back for another lively performance here at the Mattatuck Museum! Under the direction of Peter Peluso, the Connecticut Accordion Association will delight you with a...
