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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Trivia
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than “Taco Tuesday?” Tuesday Nite Trivia at Essex Indoor Golf Center! Join us in our clean\, family-friendly atmosphere\, against the backdrop of golfers playing courses from around the globe. And yes\, you can even combine golf (or mini golf) AND trivia at the same time! Free admission\, as well as prizes every week for the ‘smartest smarty pants’ might be enough to get you off the couch on a Tuesday night. Then\, declare Tuesdays as a No-Cooking Nite when you order from our fantastic Grumpy Caddy menu\, along with our extensive selection of beer\, cocktails\, and wine from our 35-foot custom bar…Tuesdays might just become your favorite day of the week. So\, bring your friends\, bring your family\, bring your friends’ families! Call (959) 265-8979 or visit essexindoorgolf.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/tuesday-night-trivia/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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SUMMARY:New Volunteer Open House
DESCRIPTION:Interested in leaving your mark on Essex History? Then\, please join us our Monthly Volunteer Open House! If you want to learn how to support EHS as a volunteer\, please join us for this meet and greet. This is a no-commitment\, hour long introduction to volunteerism with Essex Historical Society. One of our staff will give you a tour of Hills Academy and outline our volunteer positions including: \n\n\nCollections and research \n\n\nEducation and Programming \n\n\nEvent planning and fundraising \n\n\nTour Guide for Pratt House and Walking Tours \n\n\nMaintenance of Gardens at Pratt House \n\n\nPreservation and up-keep of EHS’s two historic sites \n\n\nNo need to RSVP\, simply arrive at Hills Academy (22 Prospect Street\, parking and entrance in rear) between 10:30-11:30 am\, and we will give you the information. If you can’t join us this month\, we hope to see you at the next Open House. Open Houses will be held in the same place\, at the same time on the 2nd Wednesday of each month\, unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/new-volunteer-open-house-2/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Hills Academy\, 22 Prospect Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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SUMMARY:Psychedelic ’60's at The Gris
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, 8:30pm – 12:00am \nPsychedelic ’60’s\, a power trio that pays tribute to the ground-breaking musical super groups of the sixties\, plays the Tap Room at The Griswold Inn every Friday night. Take this nostalgic trip and listen to the music of the Kinks\, the Beatles\, the Animals\, Creedence Clearwater Revival…\nROCK N’ ROLL!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/psychedelic-60s-at-the-gris/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T190000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Trivia
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than “Taco Tuesday?” Tuesday Nite Trivia at Essex Indoor Golf Center! Join us in our clean\, family-friendly atmosphere\, against the backdrop of golfers playing courses from around the globe. And yes\, you can even combine golf (or mini golf) AND trivia at the same time! Free admission\, as well as prizes every week for the ‘smartest smarty pants’ might be enough to get you off the couch on a Tuesday night. Then\, declare Tuesdays as a No-Cooking Nite when you order from our fantastic Grumpy Caddy menu\, along with our extensive selection of beer\, cocktails\, and wine from our 35-foot custom bar…Tuesdays might just become your favorite day of the week. So\, bring your friends\, bring your family\, bring your friends’ families! Call (959) 265-8979 or visit essexindoorgolf.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/tuesday-night-trivia/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T130000
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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SUMMARY:Psychedelic ’60's at The Gris
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, 8:30pm – 12:00am \nPsychedelic ’60’s\, a power trio that pays tribute to the ground-breaking musical super groups of the sixties\, plays the Tap Room at The Griswold Inn every Friday night. Take this nostalgic trip and listen to the music of the Kinks\, the Beatles\, the Animals\, Creedence Clearwater Revival…\nROCK N’ ROLL!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/psychedelic-60s-at-the-gris/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Concerts,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of summer during Essex’s Summer Solstice Weekend on June 20th & 21st! Enjoy two days of shopping\, dining\, special offers\, activities\, and shoreline charm as we welcome the longest days of the year. Explore Essex and discover all the magic summer brings\, including: \nEssex Art Association is showcasing the EAA Summer Open Show with a “Come Sail Away” theme\, juried by Kerry Kincy and sponsored by Tom & Betsy Whidden.  The Gantner Gallery Featured Artist is Andria Alex. Gallery hours are 1 to 5 pm. \nEssex Historical Society is having a walking tour with Essex Land Trust at 10 am on the 20th: https://www.essexhistory.org/events/ivoryton-walk \nhouse of the triple moon is offering a free gift with purchase: Spend $20 – receive a pack of wildflower seeds\, Spend $40 – receive a bee hive votive candle\, Spend $60 – receive both ! \nJoin JMcLaughlin with hostess Katie Barton for Sips and Shopping featuring their New Collection on Saturday\, June 20th 4-6pm.  10% of sales to benefit The Ivoryton Playhouse \n  \nSweet P’s is offering a Peach Mango smoothie for a limited time only. Peaches\, mango\, and banana come together for a healthy fruit smoothie with no refined sugar!\n\n\n\n2026 Outdoor Summer Arts Festival: Enjoy a weekend of art\, meeting artists and the outdoors at the Summer Arts Festival on the Essex Connecticut Town Green\, Saturday\, June 20 (10-5pm)\, and Sunday\, June 21 (11-5pm). Presented by the Arts Center Killingworth and Spectrum Gallery in Centerbrook\, the Festival is located at 12 Main Street\, Essex. For more details\, click HERE.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/summer-solstice/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
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SUMMARY:Historic Ivoryton Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step into Ivoryton’s past on a guided walking tour presented in partnership by Essex Historical Society\, Essex Land Trust\, and Ivoryton Library. Essex Land Trust steward\, Scott McCoid\, will lead a walking tour of the Millrace Preserve covering Ivoryton’s history\, the company that built it\, and the flood that punctuated the end of an era.  EHS guide\, Ellen Clark will continue the walk through Ivoryton highlighting the historic buildings and sites that make up Ivoryton’s rich history. Stroll the village streets as we share stories of mill workers\, shopkeepers\, and business owners who helped shape this mill town. \nYour registration reserves your spot for this outdoor program exploring Ivoryton. \nParking available on Ivory Street at the Millrace Preserve\, and in the public lot at Ivoryton Green. The event is weather dependent\, so we will email if it needs to be canceled. Unless your dog is a history buff\, best to leave them at home. While the walk covers mostly flat ground\, some terrain is uneven so please wear comfortable footwear.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/historic-ivoryton-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Ivoryton Library\, 106 Main Street\, Ivoryton\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114052Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114052Z
UID:22006-1781960400-1781974800@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114054Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114054Z
UID:22007-1782046800-1782061200@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T000000
DTSTAMP:20260622T214557Z
CREATED:20260622T214557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T214557Z
UID:20288-1782086400-1782086400@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Side Quests
DESCRIPTION:Teens can join the Ivoryton Library every week to try out a new hobby! Gain some skills and brag about your new adventures when you go back to school in the fall!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/side-quests/
LOCATION:Ivoryton Library Association\, 106 Main St\, Ivoryton\, CT\, 06442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114057Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114057Z
UID:22008-1782133200-1782147600@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114059Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114059Z
UID:22009-1782219600-1782234000@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T210000
DTSTAMP:20250519T204404Z
CREATED:20250519T204404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T204404Z
UID:18411-1782241200-1782248400@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Trivia
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than “Taco Tuesday?” Tuesday Nite Trivia at Essex Indoor Golf Center! Join us in our clean\, family-friendly atmosphere\, against the backdrop of golfers playing courses from around the globe. And yes\, you can even combine golf (or mini golf) AND trivia at the same time! Free admission\, as well as prizes every week for the ‘smartest smarty pants’ might be enough to get you off the couch on a Tuesday night. Then\, declare Tuesdays as a No-Cooking Nite when you order from our fantastic Grumpy Caddy menu\, along with our extensive selection of beer\, cocktails\, and wine from our 35-foot custom bar…Tuesdays might just become your favorite day of the week. So\, bring your friends\, bring your family\, bring your friends’ families! Call (959) 265-8979 or visit essexindoorgolf.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/tuesday-night-trivia/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T100000
DTSTAMP:20260619T000254Z
CREATED:20260619T000254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T000254Z
UID:20244-1782295200-1782295200@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Summer Sensory Play (Ages Birth - 5)
DESCRIPTION:Program for kids ages birth-5. \nJoin us for a hands-on\, child-led play session designed to engage the senses! Sensory Playtime encourages exploration\, creativity\, and early learning through touch\, sound\, and movement. Kids are invited to move from station to station\, at their own pace\, to scoop\, squish\, pour\, and play with a variety of textures and materials in a safe\, supportive space alongside their caregivers. This program supports sensory development\, fine motor skills\, and social interaction—come play\, learn\, and make a (little) mess with us! \nProgram funded in part by the Community Foundation of Middlesex County\, and made possible by the GSB Grant Making Fund\, and the Whelen Family Fund. \nEssex Library programs are free and open to the public. \nNo registration required. Drop in!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/summer-sensory-play-ages-birth-5/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Essex Library Association\, 33 West Avenue\, Essex\, CT\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114102Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114102Z
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T093000
DTSTAMP:20260622T214647Z
CREATED:20260622T214647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T214647Z
UID:20285-1782379800-1782379800@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Music w/ Ms. Jessica
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ivoryton Library and Miss Jessica from the Community Music School for fun songs and jam sessions!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/music-w-ms-jessica/
LOCATION:Ivoryton Library Association\, 106 Main St\, Ivoryton\, CT\, 06442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114104Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114104Z
UID:22011-1782392400-1782406800@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T020617Z
CREATED:20260502T020617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T020617Z
UID:19950-1782408600-1782414000@essexct.com
SUMMARY:EBOT Business After Hours at CT River Artisans
DESCRIPTION:Join the Essex Board of Trade for our next Business After Hours\, a relaxed time with light refreshments\, great conversation\, and the chance to explore one of our local member businesses.\nDate: June 25Time: 5:30 to 7 pmPlace: CT River Artisans\n\nThis event is a special perk for EBOT members\, but if you’re curious about joining\, this is the perfect time to learn more! Membership connects you with our vibrant local business community\, gives you a voice in town events\, and offers valuable networking opportunities.  Learn how to become a member:  https://essexct.com/join-now-contact-form/
URL:https://essexct.com/event/ebot-business-after-hours-at-ct-river-artisans/
LOCATION:CT River Artisans\, 55 Main Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,EBOT Meetings,Events,Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20261026T114107Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T114107Z
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T203000
DTSTAMP:20250108T205444Z
CREATED:20250108T205444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T205444Z
UID:18381-1782505800-1782505800@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Psychedelic ’60's at The Gris
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, 8:30pm – 12:00am \nPsychedelic ’60’s\, a power trio that pays tribute to the ground-breaking musical super groups of the sixties\, plays the Tap Room at The Griswold Inn every Friday night. Take this nostalgic trip and listen to the music of the Kinks\, the Beatles\, the Animals\, Creedence Clearwater Revival…\nROCK N’ ROLL!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/psychedelic-60s-at-the-gris/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Concerts,Events
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