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    School’s Out: Mixed Media Medicine

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    9:30 AM -3:30 PM Early drop off 8-9:30 |  Late pick up 3:30-5:00 PM0 $50 General, $35 Members, $25 Kids Adventure Pass Using the art of Sonja Langford as a...

  • Are you a local fascinated by folklore? Join author Patrick Scalisi and artist Valerie Ruby-Omen for a talk about their book, Connecticut Cryptids. Pat and Val did extensive research on stories of creatures from our state. They'll explain the concepts of "cryptozoology" and "cryptids," then present a live storytelling session. Audience Q+A and book signing to follow. Books and prints available to purchase.

    Lunch and Learn: Noises in the Night: Connecticut Cryptids

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Join us for a delightful afternoon of good food and engaging conversations about local art and history! Order ahead from Sweet Bella @ The MATT or bring your own lunch...

  • Booked and Framed book club The Goldfinch book by Donna Tartt

    Booked and Framed Book Club: The Goldfinch

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Book: The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt After surviving a tragic accident that changes his life forever, thirteen-year-old Theo Decker clings to a small painting that becomes both his greatest comfort...

  • Join the Mattatuck Museum for a scenic 2-mile hike along the Woodsend and Paugussett Trail Loop at Indian Well State Park. Take in an overlook of the Housatonic River, explore the park’s dramatic cliffs, and enjoy a morning of fresh air, natural beauty, and great company. October 19, 2026 | 10 AM–12 PMFREE | Transportation ProvidedPlease arrive at the Mattatuck Museum by 9:30 AM for transportation.Sponsored by Connecticut Community Foundation.

    History Hike: Indian Well State Park

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Time: 10 AM–12 PM Price: Free Join us at Indian Well State Park for a scenic hike of the Woodsend and Paugussett Trail Loop (2 miles). Along the way, we will pass...

  • Explore the connection between diet and cancer risk in this free Food for Life class. Learn about foods and nutrients associated with reducing breast cancer risk and supporting overall health and survival. This program is intended for cancer survivors, family and friends, and those interested in prevention. October 25, 2026 | 12–2 PM FREE Please note: This class is not intended for individuals currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. Sponsored by Connecticut Community Foundation.

    Food for Life: Breast Cancer Prevention & Survival

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    The classes in this series will bring into focus the undeniable connection between diet and cancer risk. Here we will focus more specifically on foods that have been shown to...

  • Get ready for a wonderfully wicked Family Fun Day where you'll create your own pinch-pot cauldron and craft haunted paper stained glass windows. Visit the galleries if you dare for mysterious touch and feel stations and a scavenger hunt before grabbing your sweet treats on the way out! FREE SUPPORT PROVIDED BY State of Connecticut on behalf of the CHET 529 College Savings Program

    Family Fun Day: Halloween Spooktacular!

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    Get ready for a wonderfully wicked Family Fun Day where you'll create your own pinch-pot cauldron and craft haunted paper stained glass windows. Visit the galleries if you dare for...

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    TRAVEL with Mattatuck Museum: Gems of Greece: Athens, Naxos & Crete

    Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

    You're Invited to a Virtual Travel Presentation! Learn more about this exciting journey and have all your questions answered during our complimentary online presentation: Tuesday, August 25th at 6:00 PM. Make...

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