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SUMMARY:CAMP MATT
DESCRIPTION:CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum \n\n\n\nJoin in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. \n\n\n\nCamp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nSummer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis\, however\, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect\, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp. \n2026 Themes\n\n\n\nJune 29–July 2\, 2026 – Backstage Pass Step behind the scenes to explore the world where music and visual art collide. Campers will dive into the museum’s concert poster exhibition to discover how iconic sound inspires bold imagery. \n\n\n\nJuly 6–10\, 2026 – Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories Join us as we embark on a visual journey through time to explore the diverse faces and identities that have shaped the American narrative over the last 250 years. Campers will learn how history is recorded through art and experiment with different ways we can tell our own unique stories. \n\n\n\nJuly 13–17\, 2026 – Passport to Paint Our art classroom transforms into a laboratory for creativity and discovery! This week we will encourage campers to ask “what if?” as they blend science and art in this STEAM-based camp. \n\n\n\nJuly 20–24\, 2026 – Art Safari Grab your creative gear as we take an expedition across the globe to discover artistic traditions from around the world. Campers will explore diverse cultural styles\, learning how art can serve as a universal language across every continent. \n\n\n\nJuly 27–31\, 2026 – The Art of the Experiment Venturing from the deep blue sea to the heart of the jungle\, campers will explore the textures and patterns of the animal kingdom. This week will focus on the beauty of nature and the wild imagination! \n\n\n\nAugust 3–7\, 2026 – Art Unbound This week we are breaking beyond the static canvas to explore the magic of storytelling through movement and sound. This week uses different interactive mediums like puppetry to bring characters and environments to life. \n\n\n\nKids Adventure Passholders will receive 50% discount on the School’s Out prices.\n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nPRICE: $210 General\, $205 Members\, $105 Kids Adventure Passholders \n  \nSOLD OUT FOR 2027: Camp is FULL! \n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\n2026 Summer Registration Form (must be completed after payment)\n\nSummer Camp Registration Mattatuck MuseumDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Camp Policies and Procedures\n\nCamp Policies and Procedures_license_finalDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-06-29/
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION: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 reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! \nFREE \nRegister Here \nSponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/tai-chi-2-2-2-2/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Senior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM\nEnjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/seniormornings-2/2026-07-01/
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SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Chess Lessons \nall ages and skill levels welcome. \nLearn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by Connecticut Community Foundation \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/chess-2-2/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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SUMMARY:CAMP MATT
DESCRIPTION:CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum \n\n\n\nJoin in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. \n\n\n\nCamp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nSummer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis\, however\, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect\, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp. \n2026 Themes\n\n\n\nJune 29–July 2\, 2026 – Backstage Pass Step behind the scenes to explore the world where music and visual art collide. Campers will dive into the museum’s concert poster exhibition to discover how iconic sound inspires bold imagery. \n\n\n\nJuly 6–10\, 2026 – Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories Join us as we embark on a visual journey through time to explore the diverse faces and identities that have shaped the American narrative over the last 250 years. Campers will learn how history is recorded through art and experiment with different ways we can tell our own unique stories. \n\n\n\nJuly 13–17\, 2026 – Passport to Paint Our art classroom transforms into a laboratory for creativity and discovery! This week we will encourage campers to ask “what if?” as they blend science and art in this STEAM-based camp. \n\n\n\nJuly 20–24\, 2026 – Art Safari Grab your creative gear as we take an expedition across the globe to discover artistic traditions from around the world. Campers will explore diverse cultural styles\, learning how art can serve as a universal language across every continent. \n\n\n\nJuly 27–31\, 2026 – The Art of the Experiment Venturing from the deep blue sea to the heart of the jungle\, campers will explore the textures and patterns of the animal kingdom. This week will focus on the beauty of nature and the wild imagination! \n\n\n\nAugust 3–7\, 2026 – Art Unbound This week we are breaking beyond the static canvas to explore the magic of storytelling through movement and sound. This week uses different interactive mediums like puppetry to bring characters and environments to life. \n\n\n\nKids Adventure Passholders will receive 50% discount on the School’s Out prices.\n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nPRICE: $210 General\, $205 Members\, $105 Kids Adventure Passholders \n  \nSOLD OUT FOR 2027: Camp is FULL! \n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\n2026 Summer Registration Form (must be completed after payment)\n\nSummer Camp Registration Mattatuck MuseumDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Camp Policies and Procedures\n\nCamp Policies and Procedures_license_finalDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-07-06/
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION: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 reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! \nFREE \nRegister Here \nSponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/tai-chi-2-2-2-2/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Senior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM\nEnjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/seniormornings-2/2026-07-08/
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn — Building the Archive: Fieldwork with Derek Piotr
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn — Building the Archive: Fieldwork with Derek Piotr\nJoin us for a delightful afternoon of good food and engaging conversations about local art and history! \nOrder ahead from Sweet Bella @ The MATT or bring your own lunch to enjoy.\nPre-registration is suggested due to limited spots.\nInterested in discounts\, free admission\, and more? Become a member today! \nFolklorist Derek Piotr has met and interviewed people near and far\, traveling to places like Brazil and Belarus. He asks people for a song from their life; learning the story behind it. In 2025\, Derek interviewed Waterburians. Here\, he recorded songs from Cape Verdean\, Haitian\, Irish and Ecuadorian tradition. Come learn about Piotr’s rich collection of international and local recordings. \nTime: 12–1 PM\nPrice: Non-Member $10 | Member $5\nSponsored by: Christine & Eugene Shugrue \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/lunch-and-learn-july/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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SUMMARY:Red\, White & Broadway: Songs for America’s 250th
DESCRIPTION:Time: 7–8:30 PM\nPrice: Adult $20 | Member $15 | NVCC Student $10\nIn celebration of the Semiquincentennial\, the Naugatuck Valley Cabaret Singers return to the Mattatuck Museum with a musical tribute to “America at 250.” Directed by Professor Gil Harel\, the group will chronicle American history through songs from 1776\, Ragtime\, Assassins\, and Hamilton. This performance uses part-harmony and storytelling to explore the narratives that have shaped the nation over the last two and a half centuries. \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by: George and Grace Long Foundation; Linford and Mildred White Charitable Fund \nInterested in discounts\, free admission\, and more? Become a member today!
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/americas-250th/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Chess Lessons \nall ages and skill levels welcome. \nLearn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by Connecticut Community Foundation \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/chess-2-2/2026-07-11/
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SUMMARY:FREE Admission – Access for All
DESCRIPTION:Free admission and programming on the Second Saturday of each month. \nSupport provided by the Art Bridges Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/free-admission-access-for-all-2-3/2026-07-11/
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SUMMARY:Summer Spectacular! — Mini Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Time: 1–5 PM\nPrice: Free \nJoin us for the Mattatuck Museum’s Summer Spectacular Family Fun Day as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibitions. \n\nPsychedelic Splendor: The Concert Art of AJ Masthay & Helen Kennedy\nTheodate Pope’s Highfield: A History\nCaribbean Indigenous Resistance / Resistencia indígena del Caribe ¡Taíno Vive!\n\nThe festivities feature an exhibition blessing ceremony performed by the Higuayagua tribe (with support provided bythe  City of Waterbury Arts and Tourism Commission)\, followed by a museum-wide scavenger hunt and exciting art activities\, including crafting your own backstage passes and a workshop hosted by the Afro Caribbean Cultural Center. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day of culture\, creativity\, and community connection! \nOpening Remarks at 1:30PM \nRegister Here \n  \n\nSupport provided by: State of Connecticut on behalf of the CHET 529 College Savings Program \n \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/summer-mini-family-fun/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T200000
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SUMMARY:Bishop Street to the Bench:  Book Signing and Author Talk
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Street to the Bench:  Book Signing and Author Talk\nwith  Judge Maurice Mosley \n\n\n\nAn Improbable Journey\nThis powerful memoir chronicles Maurice B. Mosley’s extraordinary journey from the streets of Waterbury\, Connecticut\, to the bench and as an educational leader. Through personal stories of triumph over adversity\, this book inspires readers to overcome their own obstacles and reach for their dreams. \nBishop Street to the Bench is more than a memoir—it’s a testament to the power of faith\, family\, education\, and community. Maurice B. Mosley’s story demonstrates that no matter where you start\, success is within reach when you have determination and the right support system.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/mosley/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T150000
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SUMMARY:CAMP MATT
DESCRIPTION:CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum \n\n\n\nJoin in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. \n\n\n\nCamp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nSummer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis\, however\, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect\, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp. \n2026 Themes\n\n\n\nJune 29–July 2\, 2026 – Backstage Pass Step behind the scenes to explore the world where music and visual art collide. Campers will dive into the museum’s concert poster exhibition to discover how iconic sound inspires bold imagery. \n\n\n\nJuly 6–10\, 2026 – Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories Join us as we embark on a visual journey through time to explore the diverse faces and identities that have shaped the American narrative over the last 250 years. Campers will learn how history is recorded through art and experiment with different ways we can tell our own unique stories. \n\n\n\nJuly 13–17\, 2026 – Passport to Paint Our art classroom transforms into a laboratory for creativity and discovery! This week we will encourage campers to ask “what if?” as they blend science and art in this STEAM-based camp. \n\n\n\nJuly 20–24\, 2026 – Art Safari Grab your creative gear as we take an expedition across the globe to discover artistic traditions from around the world. Campers will explore diverse cultural styles\, learning how art can serve as a universal language across every continent. \n\n\n\nJuly 27–31\, 2026 – The Art of the Experiment Venturing from the deep blue sea to the heart of the jungle\, campers will explore the textures and patterns of the animal kingdom. This week will focus on the beauty of nature and the wild imagination! \n\n\n\nAugust 3–7\, 2026 – Art Unbound This week we are breaking beyond the static canvas to explore the magic of storytelling through movement and sound. This week uses different interactive mediums like puppetry to bring characters and environments to life. \n\n\n\nKids Adventure Passholders will receive 50% discount on the School’s Out prices.\n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nPRICE: $210 General\, $205 Members\, $105 Kids Adventure Passholders \n  \nSOLD OUT FOR 2027: Camp is FULL! \n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\n2026 Summer Registration Form (must be completed after payment)\n\nSummer Camp Registration Mattatuck MuseumDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Camp Policies and Procedures\n\nCamp Policies and Procedures_license_finalDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION: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 reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! \nFREE \nRegister Here \nSponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/tai-chi-2-2-2-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T110000
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Senior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM\nEnjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/seniormornings-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admissions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161734Z
CREATED:20260403T161733Z
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UID:10007374-1784370600-1784376000@www.mattmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Chess Lessons \nall ages and skill levels welcome. \nLearn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by Connecticut Community Foundation \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/chess-2-2/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260714T152454Z
CREATED:20260714T152454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T152454Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet Bella's closed
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Bella’s is closed.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/sweet-bellas-closed/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161059Z
CREATED:20260527T183509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T161059Z
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SUMMARY:Food For Life — Favoring Fiber
DESCRIPTION:Time: 12–2 PM\nPrice: Free \nFiber seems like a buzz word these days\, everyone has heard about it\, but what is it and how does it work?  Can it really improve digestive health\, hearth health\, weight management\, and blood sugar control\, while also lowering cholesterol\, supporting the gut microbiome\, and helping to prevent certain cancers?  This class will provide simple tips to get in the habit of filling your plate with more fiber. \nLearn how fiber supports digestive health\, heart health\, weight management\, blood sugar control\, and more.\nSponsored by: Connecticut Community Foundation \n  \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/favoring-fiber/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T131600Z
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SUMMARY:CAMP MATT
DESCRIPTION:CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum \n\n\n\nJoin in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. \n\n\n\nCamp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nSummer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis\, however\, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect\, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp. \n2026 Themes\n\n\n\nJune 29–July 2\, 2026 – Backstage Pass Step behind the scenes to explore the world where music and visual art collide. Campers will dive into the museum’s concert poster exhibition to discover how iconic sound inspires bold imagery. \n\n\n\nJuly 6–10\, 2026 – Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories Join us as we embark on a visual journey through time to explore the diverse faces and identities that have shaped the American narrative over the last 250 years. Campers will learn how history is recorded through art and experiment with different ways we can tell our own unique stories. \n\n\n\nJuly 13–17\, 2026 – Passport to Paint Our art classroom transforms into a laboratory for creativity and discovery! This week we will encourage campers to ask “what if?” as they blend science and art in this STEAM-based camp. \n\n\n\nJuly 20–24\, 2026 – Art Safari Grab your creative gear as we take an expedition across the globe to discover artistic traditions from around the world. Campers will explore diverse cultural styles\, learning how art can serve as a universal language across every continent. \n\n\n\nJuly 27–31\, 2026 – The Art of the Experiment Venturing from the deep blue sea to the heart of the jungle\, campers will explore the textures and patterns of the animal kingdom. This week will focus on the beauty of nature and the wild imagination! \n\n\n\nAugust 3–7\, 2026 – Art Unbound This week we are breaking beyond the static canvas to explore the magic of storytelling through movement and sound. This week uses different interactive mediums like puppetry to bring characters and environments to life. \n\n\n\nKids Adventure Passholders will receive 50% discount on the School’s Out prices.\n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nPRICE: $210 General\, $205 Members\, $105 Kids Adventure Passholders \n  \nSOLD OUT FOR 2027: Camp is FULL! \n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\n2026 Summer Registration Form (must be completed after payment)\n\nSummer Camp Registration Mattatuck MuseumDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Camp Policies and Procedures\n\nCamp Policies and Procedures_license_finalDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-07-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T120000
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SUMMARY:History Hike — Orzech Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join Development Director Barbara Bradbury-Pape to hike the Orzech Preserve at Roxbury Land Trust. Hikers may enjoy a gentle 2 mile walk on the Kress Family Trail along the Shepaug River and get sweeping views of the preserve.\n\nNo transportation provided\, meet at Orzech Preserve at 10 am!\nTime: 10 AM–12 PM\nPrice: Free\nSponsored by: Connecticut Community Foundation \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/orzech-preserve-hike/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161607Z
CREATED:20260403T161603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T161607Z
UID:10006965-1784710800-1784714400@www.mattmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION: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 reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! \nFREE \nRegister Here \nSponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/tai-chi-2-2-2-2/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T110000
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CREATED:20250806T152731Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Senior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM\nEnjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/seniormornings-2/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admissions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T130000
DTSTAMP:20260708T181455Z
CREATED:20260601T143217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T181455Z
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SUMMARY:Member Perk: Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden
DESCRIPTION:Time: 11 AM–1 PM \nJULY–Join us for a summer outing to the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden\, a remarkable historic property nestled in the heart of Bethlehem\, Connecticut. The site embodies the dramatically different passions of two extraordinary individuals – Reverend Joseph Bellamy\, a renowned leader of the Great Awakening who built the house around 1754\, and the Ferriday family\, who acquired it in 1912 and transformed its grounds into a destination for gardeners\, with a formal garden featuring historic-style roses\, peonies\, and lilacs. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/member-perk-july-bellamy-ferriday/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260716T024036Z
CREATED:20260527T190128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T024036Z
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SUMMARY:Cocktails & Conversations — Psychedelic Splendor with AJ Masthay and Helen Kennedy
DESCRIPTION:Time: 5:30–7 PM\nPrice: Adult $15 | Sober Adult $10 | Member Adult $10\nJoin artists AJ Masthay and Helen Kennedy as they share their journeys designing and printing independent gig posters for counterculture\, rock\, and jam bands across North America including legendary bands like Black Sabbath\, Dave Matthews Band\, Foo Fighters\, The Grateful Dead\, Pearl Jam\, Phish\, and more. Passionate about both their craft and the music it represents\, these artists will discuss a few of their “greatest hits” and their iconography\, concluding with a gallery discussion in Psychedelic Splendor. Moderated by Chief Curator Rebecca McNamara. \nInterested in discounts\, free admission\, and more? Become a member today! \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by Litchfield Distillery \n \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/cocktails-conversations-psychedelic-splendor/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161734Z
CREATED:20260403T161733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T161734Z
UID:10007375-1784975400-1784980800@www.mattmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Chess
DESCRIPTION:Chess Lessons \nall ages and skill levels welcome. \nLearn chess or refresh your skills with private or semi-private lessons. Open to all. Every Saturday. \nRegister Here \nSupport provided by Connecticut Community Foundation \n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/chess-2-2/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T131600Z
CREATED:20260202T213519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T131600Z
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SUMMARY:CAMP MATT
DESCRIPTION:CAMP MATT: Summer Camp at the Mattatuck Museum \n\n\n\nJoin in on summer fun at the Mattatuck Museum through our School’s OUT! Summer Adventures Camp. This year we are hosting 6 weeks of summer camp — with new themes and experiences each week. During these week-long camps children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. \n\n\n\nCamp hours – 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM; FREE Before and After Care from 8 AM – 9 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nSummer camp payment and registrations are being accepted on a rolling basis\, however\, the refund policy (no refunds after May 21) remains in effect\, even if registering or paying past that date. The registration form MUST be completed prior to the first day the child will be participating in camp. \n2026 Themes\n\n\n\nJune 29–July 2\, 2026 – Backstage Pass Step behind the scenes to explore the world where music and visual art collide. Campers will dive into the museum’s concert poster exhibition to discover how iconic sound inspires bold imagery. \n\n\n\nJuly 6–10\, 2026 – Archiving America: 250 Years of Stories Join us as we embark on a visual journey through time to explore the diverse faces and identities that have shaped the American narrative over the last 250 years. Campers will learn how history is recorded through art and experiment with different ways we can tell our own unique stories. \n\n\n\nJuly 13–17\, 2026 – Passport to Paint Our art classroom transforms into a laboratory for creativity and discovery! This week we will encourage campers to ask “what if?” as they blend science and art in this STEAM-based camp. \n\n\n\nJuly 20–24\, 2026 – Art Safari Grab your creative gear as we take an expedition across the globe to discover artistic traditions from around the world. Campers will explore diverse cultural styles\, learning how art can serve as a universal language across every continent. \n\n\n\nJuly 27–31\, 2026 – The Art of the Experiment Venturing from the deep blue sea to the heart of the jungle\, campers will explore the textures and patterns of the animal kingdom. This week will focus on the beauty of nature and the wild imagination! \n\n\n\nAugust 3–7\, 2026 – Art Unbound This week we are breaking beyond the static canvas to explore the magic of storytelling through movement and sound. This week uses different interactive mediums like puppetry to bring characters and environments to life. \n\n\n\nKids Adventure Passholders will receive 50% discount on the School’s Out prices.\n\n\n\nSupport provided by MacDermid Alpha\, Ion Bank and American Savings Foundation \n\n\n\nPRICE: $210 General\, $205 Members\, $105 Kids Adventure Passholders \n  \nSOLD OUT FOR 2027: Camp is FULL! \n\n\n\nRegister Here \n\n\n\n2026 Summer Registration Form (must be completed after payment)\n\nSummer Camp Registration Mattatuck MuseumDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Camp Policies and Procedures\n\nCamp Policies and Procedures_license_finalDownload\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/camp-matt-2/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161607Z
CREATED:20260403T161603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T161607Z
UID:10006966-1785315600-1785319200@www.mattmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION: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 reduce stiffness and soreness. Wear comfortable clothes. All levels welcome! \nFREE \nRegister Here \nSponsored by the Connecticut Community Foundation
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/tai-chi-2-2-2-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T110000
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CREATED:20250806T152731Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Senior Mornings: every Wednesday between 9:30-11:00 AM\nEnjoy the Museum’s collection and special changing exhibitions in a quiet and comfortable environment before the Museum opens.
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/seniormornings-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Admissions
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SUMMARY:Memories at the MATT
DESCRIPTION:Time: 11:30 AM–1 PM\nPrice: Free\nA supportive program for people living with early-stage dementia and their care partners featuring an in-gallery tour\, art activity\, and complimentary lunch.\nSponsored by: Connecticut Community Foundation \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/memories-at-the-matt/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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