Events

Celebrate Earth Day across Chester! Fun downtown activities for all ages—and a chance to give back. Join the town-wide cleanup April 25 at 9am and help keep Chester beautiful.

Musical Masterworks closes the season in style. Hear 2025 Klein Competition winner Julia Schilz join Tessa Lark and acclaimed artists for Price, Dvořák, and a thrilling chamber music finale.

Don’t miss the Infinite Strength Gala. A spectacular night of cocktails, dinner, dancing, and live auction excitement, all supporting women living with metastatic breast cancer. A meaningful, can’t-miss evening.

European superstar David Alexandre Winter brings “April in Paris”, 90 minutes of French favorites, sung in French with subtitles and English. A charming, unforgettable evening of music. Don’t miss it.

Murder, mystery, and martinis. Don’t miss the Bookworm Bash, Clues & Cocktails, featuring a live DJ, dancing, interactive mystery, and signature drinks. Dress up, follow the clues, and support the library.

Cappella Cantorum celebrates America’s 250th with Schubert’s Mass in G and a program of American music in Clinton. Enjoy a complimentary reception following.

Get expert, compassionate guidance for talking with kids about today’s confusing world. Practical tools for parents, grandparents, educators, and caregivers supporting children of every age.

Savor something special with Miso Luna Catering! Chefs Tami Grooney and Mary Ellen Forster craft seasonal, creative menus for weddings, private dinners, and celebrations of every size.

Get creative at Pencil & Wool. May workshops include rug hooking, felting, watercolor, weaving, jewelry, botanical art, and handmade gifts, fun, welcoming classes for beginners and makers alike.

Grab your binoculars and hit the trail! Join the Old Lyme Land Trust for a guided nature walk with Joe Attwater through woodland habitats and scenic stream crossings.