Weekend Highlights, July 17-18
Blueberry season is at is peak!
I even heard through the grapevine that Jones’ blueberries are the best ever this year, live ever ever.
Click blueberries for more info.
Friday
Flicks at Main Branch & Mitchell Library in New Haven (Fridays thru July 30 at 2pm)
Connecticut Free Shakespeare performs Twelfth Night at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport (weekends thru July 30)
Craft Expo in Guilford (thru Sunday)
Friday Summer Concert Series in Hamden (Fridays, July 2 – 30)
Hamden Farmer’s Market (11am-3pm) in Hamden
50 cent Fabulous Fridays at Quassy Amusement Park in Middlebury (thru Labor Day)
Iron Man 2 & Shrek Forever After on IMAX at Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk (thru Sunday)
Saturday
Farmer’s Market at Wooster Square (9am-1pm) & Upper State Street (10am-2pm) in New Haven
Music on the Green in New Haven (every Saturday thru July 31)
Open Farm Day at Common Ground in New Haven
Street Smarts Summer Cycling Celebration at East Rock Park in New Haven (rain date is Sunday, 7/18)
Story hour at the Children’s Museum featuring Carrot Soup in New Haven
Saturday Carloads at Quassy Amusement Park in Middlebury (thru Labor Day)
Berry Fest at Lyman Orchards in Middlefield
Family Canoe Tours of Wheeler Salt Marsh in Milford (starting June 26 – Sept 25)
Milford Farmer’s Market (9am-1pm) in Milford
Behind the Scenes Tour at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk
Living History: Civil War in Old Saybrook
Midsummer Magick Faire in Oxford (thru Sunday)
Westport Fine Arts Festival in Westport (thru Sunday)
Sunday
Edgewood Park Farmer’s Market (10am-2pm) in New Haven
Kazoo – fun for kids and families on the Guilford Green in Guilford (rain location is at 32 Church St, Guilford)
Bubble Day featuring Casey Carle at The Children’s Museum in West Hartford
Next Week & Beyond:
Lots of Activities at Main & Branch Libraries in New Haven (July & August)
Free Summer Concert Series in NYC (June-August)
Pantastic Steel Drum Orchestra, a family concert in Edgewood Park (July 19)
Twilight Tuesdays in the Park of the Arts in New Haven (July 6, 13, 20)
Cruise Night at the Golden Age of Trucking Museum *final event* in Middlebury (July 20)
Blues, Berries & Jam at Farmer’s Market on the Green in New Haven (every Wednesday)
Farmer’s Market at Common Ground in New Haven (every Wednesday starting July 7)
Pony Rides at Maple View Farm in Orange (every Wednesday)
Action! drip art workshop (July 20) Mad Hatter Tea Party (July 29) at Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven
Honey Harvesting in Greenwich (July 24)
Autism Rocks in Guilford (July 24)
Water, Water Everywhere – New Haven Symphony Orchestra Free Summer Concert on the Green in New Haven (July 24)
Family Fun Day at Edgewood Park in New Haven (July 25)
Bon Odori Summer Festival in Westport (July 25, please note new date)
Summer Concert Series at Beecher Park in New Haven (July 28)
Nature Photography for all ages & “What’s on Your Plate?” film & discussion in Greenwich (August 8, pre-registration required)
Alice in Wonderland, movie night at East Rock Park in New Haven (August 14)
Sharon Audubon Festival in Sharon (August 22)
Tickets on Sale:
- for the Shubert’s upcoming season including The Cake Boss, A Christmas Carol, Mamma Mia, Anthony Bourdain & Stomp…and lots more!
- for the Downtown Cabaret Children’s Company upcoming season featuring A Pirate Story, Frosty the Snowman, Rumplestiltskin, Jack and the Beanstalk & Goldilocks
