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Captain Chip

This new charter based in Old Saybrook offers delightful “picnic” and sunset cruises plus all-day charters for up to 6 people.

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Art

Art / Fun Melissa Barbieri

A Totem-Pole Self-Portrait with Melissa Barbieri

In early 2020, local painter and friend, Melissa Barbieri, introduced us to her genius project and we're circling back for a revisit.

Art / Fun Brian Keith Stephens

Almost True Tales, Brian Keith Stephens at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum

Fables, fairy tales, and allegory are the inspiration for this monumental installation by Brian Keith Stephens at the Lyman Allyn.

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Charitable

Charitable / Fun Giving Tuesday

(Mainly) Local Giving Tuesday

We've gathered a list of (mainly) local charities for Giving Tuesday.

Charitable / Fun Child & Family's Polar Express

Child & Family’s Polar Express 2017

Child & Family's Polar Express is a wonderful way to give back this season and help those in our own community.

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Classes and Workshops

Classes and Workshops / Fun Gather

Boost Your Hospitality Skills with Gather Intentional Living

Help for hosts! Learn easy tips for throwing parties with Gather Intentional Living's virtual workshops.

Classes and Workshops / Fun Shell and Bee

Arts and Crafts at Shell and Bee Studio in Deep River

Whether you are looking to brush up on your artistic skills, spark creative ideas, or encourage your children to do so, Shell and Bee is a productive and fun place to be during these times.

Classes and Workshops / Fun Earth and Fire Studio

Earth and Fire Studio Offers Fall (Socially-Distanced) Ceramics Classes

On the hunt for a hobby? Try your hand at pottery at Earth and Fire Studio in Essex.

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Concerts and Theater

Concerts and Theater / Fun Fallish Things To Do

Fallish Things To Do

While it may feel like fall is canceled, we've rounded up a slew of things to enjoy, entertain and enlighten.

Concerts and Theater / Fun Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot at The Goodspeed, East Haddam

We are all crazy for Billy Elliot here at The E List office, so we jumped at the chance to see the Tony Award-Winning show last Friday at The Goodspeed.

Concerts and Theater / Fun Summer Music 2019

Summer Music 2019

There’s music just about every night of the week this summer. Take your pick!

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Girls' Night Out

Fun / Girls' Night Out Guilford Green Merchants Present Ladies Night on October 15th

Ladies Night In Guilford 2020

The Guilford Green Merchants have organized a Ladies Night (men invited, too) on October 15th from noon til 8pm. Enjoy specials and discounts in the shops and restaurants around the Green.

Fun / Girls' Night Out Guilford Girls' Night Out 2019

Guilford Girls’ Night Out 2019

Join us in Guilford on December 6th for drinks, discounts, and dinner! It's free for The E List readers to participate.

Fun / Girls' Night Out Essex GNO 2019

Essex Girls Night Out 2019

Meet us in Essex for another fun night of drinks, discounts, and dinner!

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Holiday

Fun / Holiday Thanksgiving Weekend

Festive Things To Do Thanksgiving Weekend

A few festive things to lure you out of the house this weekend!

Fun / Holiday Holiday Things To Do 2020

Things To Do For the Holidays 2020

Here’s our relatively exhaustive list of pop-up boutiques, holiday events, concerts, teas, tree-lightings, strolls, and shops that do it up for the season.

Fun / Holiday 5 Things To Do on Thanksgiving Weekend

5 Things To Do on Thanksgiving Weekend

Guests for the weekend? Here are a few quintessential Shoreline events to keep them busy on Thanksgiving weekend.

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Outdoors

Fun / Outdoors Captain Chip

Captain Chip and The Seabird, Old Saybrook

This new charter based in Old Saybrook offers delightful “picnic” and sunset cruises plus all-day charters for up to 6 people.

Fun / Outdoors Summer Fun 2021

Summer Fun in 2021

Some of our favorite summer festivals and events are returning for 2021!

Fun / Outdoors Dudley Farm & Guilford Farmers' Market

Guilford’s Farmers’ Market at the Dudley Farm Museum

Don your mask and head to this merged market to find everything you'll need for a summer table.

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Tech

Fun / Tech Links We Love

Links We Love – February 2021

Here's what's caught my eye during my 3am surfing lately.

Fun / Tech Links We Love

Links We Love

Prepare for a pandemic winter, dance your workout, Escape Room games at home, and more links we love.

Fun / Tech Links We Love

Links We Love

Best outdoor restaurants in NYC, travel essentials, gardening tools, and more marvels we've unearthed on the world wide interwebs.

Fun / Outdoors Thimble Islands Cruise

Thimble Islands Cruise

From quarrying its famous pink granite, to bootlegging and hiding Captain Kidd’s treasure, the archipelago known as the Thimble Islands has served a range of uses laced with mysterious lore.

Charitable / Fun FEED Suppers

FEED Suppers

You’ve probably seen these bags around, or you may even own one.

Fun / Girls' Night Out Guilford Girls' Night Out May 2017

A Spring Girls’ Night Out in Guilford!

Just in time for Mother’s Day, we’re heading back to Guilford for a Girls’ Night Out. Let’s celebrate OURSELVES and enjoy a 1/2 price glass of wine and 20% off in all the participating boutiques.

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