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SUMMARY:2025 Season at Ivoryton Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT\nLyrics by Tim Rice; Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber\nJune 26th – July 27th\, 2025\nAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s family-friendly\, colorful musical tells the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors. With catchy songs like “Any Dream Will Do” and “Close Every Door\,” this tale of faith and perseverance is presented with a vibrant pop and rock-infused score that audiences of all ages will enjoy. \nMY FAIR LADY\nBook and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Music by Frederick Loewe\nAugust 7th – September 7th\, 2025\nExperience one of the most beloved musicals of all time in this charming story of transformation and romance. Follow the tale of Eliza Doolittle\, a Cockney flower girl turned refined lady\, as she navigates the high society of Edwardian London. With timeless songs like “I Could Have Danced All Night” and “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly\,” this classic Lerner and Loewe musical is a must-see. \nINCIDENT AT OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP\nBy Katie Forgette\nOctober 2nd – 26th\, 2025\nSet in the 1970s\, this heartwarming and hilarious family comedy follows the O’Sheas as they navigate a scandal involving family secrets\, Catholic guilt\, and neighborhood gossip. With a blend of humor and heart\, this play offers an affectionate glimpse into the trials of family life and nostalgia for America in the 1970s. \nPLAYHOUSE HOLIDAY JAMBOREE\nCreated by Katie Barton and Ben Hope\nNovember 20th – December 21st\, 2025\nCelebrate the holiday season with a lively\, festive evening of music and storytelling! This joyous show\, an homage to live radio events like the Grand Ole Opry\, features a captivating selection of classic and contemporary holiday favorites performed by world-class entertainers. Perfect for the entire family\, the Playhouse Holiday Jamboree continues the Playhouse tradition of a homegrown show with a different twist that will fill audiences with warmth and holiday joy! \nTickets: $60 adult; $55 senior; $25 student\n6play and 3play subscriptions available. \nClick for tickets and more information.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/2025-season-at-ivoryton-playhouse/
LOCATION:Ivoryton Playhouse\, 103 Main Street\, Ivoryton\, CT\, 06442\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Terris Theatre announces spring performances
DESCRIPTION:One of our favorite local venues for new musicals announces its Spring season. \nThe Terris Theatre will open with the heartfelt new musical revue About Time\, which will run May 24 – June 15. At first\, they were Starting Here\, Starting Now. After a few years\, they were Closer Than Ever. Now\, decades later\, the legendary award-winning writing team of Richard Maltby\, Jr. and David Shire complete the trilogy they didn’t know they were creating…About Time. From long-ago love affairs and ambitions of the past to tech-savvy grandkids and lost keys\, this funny and touching revue features all new songs about people navigating the joys and challenges of growing older while staying young in spirit. \nClick to learn more.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/the-terris-theatre-announces-spring-performances/
LOCATION:Goodspeed’s Terris Theater\, 33 North Main Street\, Chester\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:U-Pick Peonies
DESCRIPTION:Bloom with Best Buds Flower Farm! \nLooking for the perfect day trip filled with beauty\, fresh air\, and unforgettable memories? Step into a sea of color at Best Buds Flower Farm\, where thousands of lush peonies are bursting into bloom! \nWhat You’ll Love:\n– Stroll through stunning rows of vibrant peonies\n– Pick your own bouquet to take home\n– Capture dreamy photos in our flower fields\n– Fun for the whole family or a great date! \nLocated in Lyme just 30 minutes from New Haven or 20 minutes from New London \nPeak bloom: June 1st – June 12th \nFresh-cut stems: $50 for 10 or $90 for 20. Reservations are required. Call or text with questions at 203.494.1619 \nClick to reserve and to check for event date availability. \n  \nDon’t miss your chance to wander\, wonder\, and bloom at one of the most breathtaking spots of the season. \nFollow on Instagram.\nBest Buds nourishes their plants and therefore their pollinators by using only compost and other all natural amendments. There are also many acres of woods close by and perching spots for birds who visit. Their tall cedar posts and sunflowers provide multiple resting and vantage points for hungry bluebirds and other feathered friends who contribute to their pest control efforts as well as pollination. (Butterflies\, too.) In the evening\, you’ll see the bats and hear the owls. It’s pretty blissful there and nature is always waiting to apply its soothing balm. Head to Best Buds and experience the healing and restoration of this place for yourself.
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LOCATION:CT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Sea Music Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:A traditional maritime folk festival will soon drop anchor in historic downtown Essex on June 6-9 ! \nThe 2025 Connecticut Sea Music Festival will feature a family-friendly weekend including a Symposium on the Music of the Sea\, free an Irish rowing boat demonstration and concerts featuring local\, regional\, and international maritime performers\, along with a family stage\, and a Sunday morning revival-style hymn sing. Click for the full weekend schedule. \nStroll Essex with ice cream in hand and hear sea chanteys and maritime music from all over the world. You might even find yourself singing along by day’s end! \nThe daytime events are free\, with donations accepted. Evening Concerts are ticketed. Click for more information and tickets. \n 
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/connecticut-sea-music-festival-essex/
LOCATION:Downtown Essex\, Main St\, Essex\, CT\, United States
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Early Music Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Brilliant Performances and Rich Repertoire\n \n\n\nThe Connecticut Early Music Festival (CEMF) returns for its 43rd season\, presenting six captivating concerts across the first three weekends in June. As always\, the festival brings together world-class musicians to perform both familiar masterworks and rarely heard gems. \n“This year’s Festival brings to life remarkable compositions from the 17th and 18th centuries\,” said Artistic Director Ian Watson. “These performances\, honoring the composers’ intentions\, promise to be fresh and revelatory. They still have the power to transport us today!” \n2025 Festival Highlights\nThe Connecticut Early Music Festival opens on Saturday\, June 7\, at Harkness Chapel\, Connecticut College\, featuring Handel’s moving Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline. James Burton\, Director of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus\, will lead the Connecticut Early Music Festival Ensemble in Handel’s tribute to his forward-thinking Queen\, patron\, and friend. \nThe festival continues with a series of extraordinary concerts: \n\nSunday\, June 8 | St. Ann’s Parish\, Old Lyme – Acclaimed flutist Emi Ferguson returns with a program of virtuoso sonatas by J.S. and C.P.E. Bach. A post-concert reception will follow.\nSaturday\, June 14 | St. John’s Episcopal Church\, Niantic – Artistic Director Ian Watson performs a special concert of Baroque organ masterworks in memory of John P. Anthony\, longtime President of the Connecticut Early Music Society.\nSunday\, June 15 | Chester Meeting House – In a program titled Concerto delle donne\, three exceptional sopranos perform a stunning program of late 16th-century music composed specifically for professional female voices.\nSaturday\, June 21 | La Grua Center\, Stonington – An intimate evening of French Baroque chamber music\, featuring viola da gamba and theorbo\, perfectly suited to the acoustics of La Grua’s historic setting.\nSunday\, June 22 | Harkness Chapel\, Connecticut College – The festival concludes with a celebration of the 300th anniversary of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons\, performed by Susanna Ogata (violin) and the Festival Ensemble.\n\nA Festival for All Music Lovers\n“Our 2025 Festival showcases the rich tapestry of early music\, from the brilliance of the three sopranos in Concerto delle donne\, to intimate chamber music featuring viola da gamba and theorbo\, to the thrilling sound of our Festival Ensemble performing Vivaldi’s beloved Four Seasons\,” said Henry Clapp\, Board President. “Whether you are a seasoned early music enthusiast or discovering these treasures for the first time\, we look forward to sharing these extraordinary performances with you!” \nAll concerts are at 5 pm. To encourage wider access\, CEMF is offering half-price tickets for individuals under 40\, along with complimentary admission for students of all ages. Special series and mini-series ticket packages are also available. \nTickets & More Information\nFor tickets and full festival details\, visit ctearlymusic.org.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/connecticut-early-music-festival-2025/
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SUMMARY:Summer Fun with Golden Fleece Native American Jewelry
DESCRIPTION:Head to Maximus Home on Main Street in Old Saybrook for a Lu from Southern Exposure Pop Up Sale! \nBeautiful finished Jewelry borne of Exceptional Stones…Stunning TURQUOISE\, of course\, and a tremendous variety of other AMAZING stones set in Sterling Silver. \nNEW TO THIS SHOW: Martin from New Mexico is bringing his own collection of Cut Cabochon Stones to offer for Sale to our Jewelry Making Friends. \nJoin us Saturday June 7th from 10 am to 5 pm at Maximus Home… DON’T MISS THE FUN! \nMore info here.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/summer-fun-with-golden-fleece-native-american-jewelry/
LOCATION:Maximus Antiques & Home Décor\, 143 Main Street\, Old Saybrook\, CT\, 06475\, United States
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SUMMARY:Modern Oak & Antique Alchemy - Grand Opening Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:Modern Oak & Antique Alchemy have merged forces under one roof to bring you an exceptional collection for your home! Life-long Branford resident and woodworker\, Tessa Samuelson of Modern Oak\, has envisioned a Summer Collection of handmade furniture\, home accents and gift options\, thoughtfully blended to create an enticingly beautiful and unique experience. Melded within\, you’ll find Antique Alchemy\, a passion project years in the making\, curated by Caden Micah offering a bountiful selection of antique & vintage furniture pieces\, celebrated art and globally found goods. \nEnjoy music\, cocktails & free gifts with purchase while you sip\, shop and savor the day! \nClick for more information.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/modern-oak-antique-alchemy-grand-opening-celebration/
LOCATION:Modern Oak & Antique Alchemy\, 235 Montowese Street\, Branford\, CT\, 06405
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SUMMARY:Wizard of Oz Afternoon Tea at Old Lyme Inn
DESCRIPTION:Lion’s and Tigers and Bears\, OH MY! Follow the yellow brick road to the Inn for ‘Wizard of Oz’ Tea every Saturday in June. We will be steeping Harney & Son’s Matcha\, Ginger-Liquorice & Paris Teas accompanied by Ruby Red Strawberry Macarons\, Glinda’s Pink Sugar Cupcakes\, Lemon-Poppy Scones\, Wicked Witch Key Lime Pie Bites and Over the Rainbow Italian Wedding Cookies. Savory Sandwiches include Haunted Forest Roast Beef\, Goat Cheese/Avocado & Spinach OZ crostini\, Auntie Em’s Egg Salad & Glinda’s Strawberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels.\nTea attire is encouraged and costumes are celebrated! This is a family friendly event and ‘little tornadoes’ will have their own special menu. \n$45 per person. Click to make your reservation. \nThe Old Lyme Inn carries on their legacy of elegant yet comfortable atmosphere\, contemporary New England fare\, and gracious service. You are invited to stay awhile… whether you’re lingering over afternoon tea\, enjoying a cocktail during happy hour\, or an indulging in a delicious a la carte dinner before a jazz show at the SideDoor.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/wizard-of-oz-afternoon-tea-at-old-lyme-inn-2/
LOCATION:Old Lyme Inn\, 85 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, 06371
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SUMMARY:Rotary Club of Essex Shad Bake 2025
DESCRIPTION:THIS SATURDAY: The Tradition Continues! Don’t miss the Rotary Club of Essex Shad Bake 2025! \nClick for tickets! \n$40 Online (available until June 6)\n$50 at the event \nDate: Saturday\, June 7\, 2025 \nTime: 3:00 – 6:00 PM \nLocation: Essex Island Marina\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT \nGetting There: Park in Essex and take the ferry at the corner of Pratt and Ferry Streets. \nGet ready for an unforgettable afternoon at this annual culinary tradition\, dating back to 1958\, that is a quintessential Spring ritual of the Connecticut River. \nWhat’s on the Menu?\nNew England clam chowder\, oyster & clam appetizers start at 3:00 PM (available at an additional cost)\nCash bar with beer\, wine\, and soda open from 3:00 – 6:00 PM\nShad Bake Dinner served between 4:30 – 6:00 PM \nLive Entertainment by As Time Goes By Swing Band! \nDon’t miss out on this historic tradition! Secure your tickets today and be part of a true Connecticut River experience. See you there! \nDate(s): 2025-06-07 – 2025-06-07\nTime: 03:00 pm – 06:00 pm\nCost: $40 – 50\nLocation: Location: Essex Island Marina\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\nGetting There: Park in Essex and take the ferry at the corner of Pratt and Ferry Streets. \nContact Information: Phone (860) 301-6647 Email sarahgrote@outlook.com
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/rotary-club-of-essex-shad-bake-2025/
LOCATION:Brewers Essex Island Marina\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Soirée at High Hopes
DESCRIPTION:Join High Hopes for an unforgettable night of philanthropy\, mingling\, dining\, and high-energy dancing to the electrifying sounds of Sugar—the dynamic\, crowd-favorite band that keeps the energy going all night! \nEnjoy exciting auction offerings and a night of impactful giving\, all in support of High Hopes Therapeutic Riding’s life-changing mission. \nGet on the invite list!
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/summer-soiree-at-high-hopes/
LOCATION:High Hopes Therapeutic Riding\, 36 Town Woods Road\, Old Lyme\, 06371\, United States
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