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There is always something interesting going on in the three villages of Essex! All of our members are encouraged to add information about their upcoming events here, where visitors can find them either in the calendar view below, or the list view further down the page.

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  • The Griswold Inn
  • Spectrum Art Gallery
  • The Pratt House
  • Essex Library
  • Sunset Pond
  • Connecticut River Museum
  • Essex Indoor Golf
  • Essex Historical Society
  • Goods & Curiosities
  • The RiverLane
  • Essex Yacht Club
  • That’s the Spirit Wine Shoppe
  • The Essex Art Association
  • Essex Island
  • 16 Grove Street
  • Bushnell Farm
  • Essex Village Main Street Park
  • Ivoryton Green
  • Ivoryton Village Green
  • Essex Library
  • MahoneySabol
  • Online
  • Graceful Aesthetics
  • Grace & Haven
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14
June

Dragon Clay Creation Workshop

Dragon Clay Creation Workshop

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Essex Library
Program for kids and teens ages 6-18!

Join award-winning polymer clay artist Deb Jaffe to create one-of-a-kind dragons! Each dragon will be as unique as their creator. All tools and materials will be supplied.

Essex Library programs are free and open to the public...

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14
June

Pastels Continue

Pastels Continue

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Spectrum Art Gallery
In this class learn to create layers of soft pastels to build up a recognizable image or object.  Blocking in values from light to dark and understanding light to hard application on paper.  In the beginning of class, simple still life set ups will be used i.e. two ...

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14
June

Splash of Math Club (Gr. K-2)

Splash of Math Club (Gr. K-2)

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Essex Library
Level up your math skills over the summer! From energetic games like "Bouncy Dice Explosion" to creative challenges like "Pirate Treasure Hunt," there's something for every young mathematician.

Essex Library programs are free and open to the public. Grade K-2 club is...

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14
June

Splash of Math Club (Gr. 3-5)

Splash of Math Club (Gr. 3-5)

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Essex Library
Level up your math skills over the summer! From energetic games like "Bouncy Dice Explosion" to creative challenges like "Pirate Treasure Hunt," there's something for every young mathematician.

Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.

Grade 3-5 club...

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17
June

Shanties & Sails: My Druthers

Shanties & Sails: My Druthers

5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Connecticut River Museum
Shanties & Sails are back! Enjoy an evening of Sea Shanties. Hear talented shanty and sea-song musicians for a FREE one-hour live performance. Add to your evening to continue the fun. Book a trip on the Onrust!

Shanties: FREE, Onrust: $25

This music se...

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18
June

Connecticut History Book Club

Connecticut History Book Club

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Essex Historical Society
All are invited to join us for the first meeting of EHS’s Connecticut History Book Club. EHS will host this quarterly book club to explore the state's past through both fiction and non-fiction works, highlighting key events, figures, and themes that shaped the state o...

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21
June

RiverQuest Kid’s Cruise

RiverQuest Kid’s Cruise

10:00 am - 11:00 pm Connecticut River Museum
On select Saturday mornings at 10:00 am, we offer a special cruise, designed for young children and their parents, grandparents, etc., aboard RiverQuest. On this cruise, we will show young children how to use binoculars, teach them about the birds we see, nautic...

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