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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Book Talk\, Luncheon and Signing with Deborah Goodrich Royce\, for her new book\, Best Boy
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to host national bestselling author Deborah Goodrich Royce at our Spring Literary Luncheon.  Her latest release is a gripping psychological thriller\, Best Boy! This novel teeters on the knife-edge of a memory and identity when the arrival of a shocking letter threatens the carefully constructed life of a woman desperate to outrun her past. \nTickets for this event are available either in person at Goods & Curiosities ~ The Griswold Inn Store\, by calling our store at 860-767-0210\, or through our online store.  Physical copies of the book will be available to be picked up\, or shipped to you beginning February 24\, 2026\, the official launch date of publication.  The cost of the event is $75.00 which includes a hardcover copy of the book and\, of course the opportunity to engage with Deborah Goodrich Royce.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/book-talk-luncheon-and-signing-with-deborah-goodrich-royce-for-her-new-book-best-boy/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:EBOT General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://essexct.com/event/ebot-general-meeting/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Essex Yacht Club\, 13 Novelty Lane\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:EBOT Meetings,Events
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SUMMARY:EHS History Hour at Essex Meadows: Revolution Close to Home
DESCRIPTION:Essex Historical Society and Essex Meadows present History Hour. This program features a speaker\, author\, presenter\, or musician once a month through 2026. This month’s presentation is called Revolution Close to Home: Five Lives in Early Potapaug during America’s Turning Point  \nPatriots and Loyalists\, enslaved and free\, women and warriors.  Essex Historical Society (EHS) Director Melissa Josefiak details the complex relationships and shifting allegiances during the American Revolution in the Potapaug village of Saybrook\, now known as Essex.  Learn about five unforgettable individuals whose experience reflected these tumultuous times. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUriah Hayden \n\n\n\n\nFormerly located at the foot of Main Street in Essex\, the Hayden Shipyard is known for building the American Revolutionary War ship The Oliver Cromwell. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHistory hour is FREE and open to the public. We recommend arriving to Hamilton Hall by 9:50 am. as seating is available first-come\, first-served. No need to register for this event. In the unlikely event that the program changes or needs to be canceled\, please check EHS social media and website.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/ehs-history-hour-at-essex-meadows-revolution-close-to-home/
LOCATION:Essex Meadows\, 30 Bokum Road\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES: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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Con Brio Spring Concerts 2026
DESCRIPTION:Con Brio presents two glorious\, uplifting\, at times somber\, rousing\, and patriotic concerts to celebrate our Nation’s 250th Birthday (1776-2026). These concerts feature a special program of All-American music with full orchestra and augmented brass section. \nStars & Stripes Forever\nA choral celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday\nFeaturing over 110 performers\, with the Con Brio Chorus\, the Con Brio Festival Orchestra\, and with special guest Soprano and Tenor soloists\, conducted by Dr. Chris Shepard on April 17\, 2026 at 7 PM and April 19 2026 at 4 PM\, Valley Regional High School\, 256 Kelsey Hill Road\, Deep River CT 06417. \nMarch\nThe Stars & Stripes Forever\, John Philip Sousa\, USMC (orchestra) \nThe National Anthem\nThe Star-Spangled Banner\, Smith\, words Francis Scott Key\, arr. Hayes (chorus and orchestra) \nThe Testament of Freedom\, Randall Thompson\, words from Thomas Jefferson\, (chorus and orchestra)\nI. A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774)\nII. and III. Declaration of Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms (July 6\, 1775)\nIV. Letter to John Adams\, (September 12\, 1821) \nThe Mansions of the Lord\, Glennie-Smith\, arr. Harlan & Rickets\, words Wallace\, (chorus and string orchestra)\nBattle Hymn of the Republic\, Steffe\, arr. Wilhousky\, words Howe\, (chorus and orchestra\, with audience) \nINTERMISSION \nWill the Circle be Unbroken\, Trad. Appalachian\, arr. Moore\, Words Rose\, Winter & Taylor (a cappella chorus)\nPrecious Lord\, Take My Hand\, Dorsey arr. Sevier (a cappella chorus)\nThe Circus Band\, Ives (chorus and 4-hand piano) \nAn Aaron Copland Suite \nOld American Songs arr. Copland\nAt the River\, words and music by Rev. Robert Lowery (1865)\,(chorus and orchestra)\nThe Little Horses\, Trad. (soprano solo and orchestra)\nZion’s Walls\, Revivalist Song\, words and music by John McCurry (1821-1886\, (baritone solo and orchestra) \nThe Tender Land\nThe Promise of Living Copland\, words Everett (soprano & baritone soli\, chorus and orchestra) \nMake Our Garden Grow\, from Candide\, Bernstein\, words Wilbur (soprano & baritone soli\, chorus and orchestra) \nFinale\nGod Bless America\, Irving Berlin\, arr. Martin (chorus and orchestra\, with audience) \n 
URL:https://essexct.com/event/con-brio-spring-concerts-2026/
LOCATION:Valley Regional High School\, 156 Kelsey Hill Road\, Deep River\, CT\, 06417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,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/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Concerts,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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T190000
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SUMMARY:Essex Celebrates America 250 Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night that honors where we’ve been—and where we’re going.\n\n\nThe Essex 250 Gala will be held April 18 from 7–10 PM at the historic Essex Steam Train.\n• A celebration of America at 250\n• Dancing\, music\, and community spirit\n• Creative attire encouraged—Past\, Present\, or Future. Period dress welcome. Black Tie optional.\n\n\nAn evening rooted in history and brought to life by Essex.\n\nGet your tickets today! Click here to purchase \n 
URL:https://essexct.com/event/essex-celebrates-america-250-gala/
LOCATION:Essex Steam Train\, One Railroad Avenue\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T130000
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Con Brio Spring Concerts 2026
DESCRIPTION:Con Brio presents two glorious\, uplifting\, at times somber\, rousing\, and patriotic concerts to celebrate our Nation’s 250th Birthday (1776-2026). These concerts feature a special program of All-American music with full orchestra and augmented brass section. \nStars & Stripes Forever\nA choral celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday\nFeaturing over 110 performers\, with the Con Brio Chorus\, the Con Brio Festival Orchestra\, and with special guest Soprano and Tenor soloists\, conducted by Dr. Chris Shepard on April 17\, 2026 at 7 PM and April 19 2026 at 4 PM\, Valley Regional High School\, 256 Kelsey Hill Road\, Deep River CT 06417. \nMarch\nThe Stars & Stripes Forever\, John Philip Sousa\, USMC (orchestra) \nThe National Anthem\nThe Star-Spangled Banner\, Smith\, words Francis Scott Key\, arr. Hayes (chorus and orchestra) \nThe Testament of Freedom\, Randall Thompson\, words from Thomas Jefferson\, (chorus and orchestra)\nI. A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774)\nII. and III. Declaration of Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms (July 6\, 1775)\nIV. Letter to John Adams\, (September 12\, 1821) \nThe Mansions of the Lord\, Glennie-Smith\, arr. Harlan & Rickets\, words Wallace\, (chorus and string orchestra)\nBattle Hymn of the Republic\, Steffe\, arr. Wilhousky\, words Howe\, (chorus and orchestra\, with audience) \nINTERMISSION \nWill the Circle be Unbroken\, Trad. Appalachian\, arr. Moore\, Words Rose\, Winter & Taylor (a cappella chorus)\nPrecious Lord\, Take My Hand\, Dorsey arr. Sevier (a cappella chorus)\nThe Circus Band\, Ives (chorus and 4-hand piano) \nAn Aaron Copland Suite \nOld American Songs arr. Copland\nAt the River\, words and music by Rev. Robert Lowery (1865)\,(chorus and orchestra)\nThe Little Horses\, Trad. (soprano solo and orchestra)\nZion’s Walls\, Revivalist Song\, words and music by John McCurry (1821-1886\, (baritone solo and orchestra) \nThe Tender Land\nThe Promise of Living Copland\, words Everett (soprano & baritone soli\, chorus and orchestra) \nMake Our Garden Grow\, from Candide\, Bernstein\, words Wilbur (soprano & baritone soli\, chorus and orchestra) \nFinale\nGod Bless America\, Irving Berlin\, arr. Martin (chorus and orchestra\, with audience) \n 
URL:https://essexct.com/event/con-brio-spring-concerts-2026-2/
LOCATION:Valley Regional High School\, 156 Kelsey Hill Road\, Deep River\, CT\, 06417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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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/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191616Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191616Z
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T183000
DTSTAMP:20260222T202554Z
CREATED:20260222T202554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T202554Z
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SUMMARY:CT History Book Club
DESCRIPTION:All are invited to join us for EHS’s Connecticut History Book Club. Offered in collaboration with Essex Library and Ivoryton Library\, EHS hosts 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 or played a larger role in America’s history. We will focus on works that illuminate the bring marginalized stories to the forefront\, offering a deeper understanding of Connecticut’s diverse history. Join us for insightful discussions that connect the past to the present\, revealing the histories that shaped our state. \nPlease join us at Hills Academy (22 Prospect Street-parking and entrance in rear) for a book discussion lead by EHS Director\, Melissa Josefiak. This event is FREE and lite refreshments will be provided. Register below! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor April’s meeting we are reading the novel Freegift by James R. Benn. James Benn is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and has an MLS degree from Southern Connecticut State University. Mr. Benn is a member of the Mystery Writers of America\, and the Author’s Guild. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook description: “Freegift Cooper is born enslaved. On his mother’s death bed\, she reveals his father is the disgraced general\, Benedict Arnold. Freegift vows to find his father and make himself known. The only proof he will have to offer? A yellowed newsprint page and facts only his mother could know. Emancipated and freed from bondage\, Freegift sets out to fulfill his promise..” (amazon.com)
URL:https://essexct.com/event/ct-history-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Hills Academy\, 22 Prospect Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T233940Z
CREATED:20260412T233921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T233940Z
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SUMMARY:JMcLaughlin Sip & Shop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sips and Spring Shopping with host Bob Davis to raise funds for Sails Up 4 Cancer which is a non-profit organization dedicated to funding education\, prevention and care for all types of cancer through the art and enjoyment of sailing. \n10% of Sales will benefit Sails Up 4 Cancer \n 
URL:https://essexct.com/event/jmclaughlin-sip-shop/
LOCATION:JMcLaughlin\, 3 Main St\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T141058Z
CREATED:20260217T213822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T141058Z
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SUMMARY:EBOT Business After Hours at Essex Indoor Golf Center
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: April 23rdTime: 5:30 to 7 pmPlace: Essex Indoor Golf Center\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\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-essex-indoor-golf-center/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,EBOT Meetings,Events,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191617Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191617Z
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T180000
DTSTAMP:20260209T154414Z
CREATED:20260123T172016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T154414Z
UID:18604-1777035600-1777053600@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Spring Boat Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:For the 10th year\, the Connecticut Spring Boat Show returns to historic Essex\, uniting boaters\, builders\, and marine businesses along the Connecticut River—set within a town celebrating 250 years and honoring the past\, present\, and future of boating.  Please click for tickets:  https://www.windcheckmagazine.com/shop/ \nThe 2025 Show featured 70 boats on display and over 50 exhibitors. Together with our sponsors and 2\,000+ attendees\, we raised over $17\,000 for Sails Up 4 Cancer. While weather dampened some of the action planned for the five bands on the docket\, 2026 promises even more—with expanded performance and exhibit areas and an even larger lineup of boats. \nThis is a rain or shine event. Children 13 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult; please be sure to select a Children’s ticket when purchasing online. Each ticket/bracelet provides entrance for all three days. \nThe show is produced by WindCheck Magazine and hosted by Safe Harbor Essex Island. 2025 sponsors include Essex Boat Works\, Maritime Insurance International\, Surfridge Brewing Co.\, Mohegan Sun Casino\, Yacht Brokers Association of America (YBAA)\, Risk Strategies/Gowrie Group\, The Griswold Inn\, The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat\, Experience Essex\, and Saybrook Point Resort & Marina.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/connecticut-spring-boat-show/
LOCATION:Safe Harbor Essex Island\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T203000
DTSTAMP:20250108T205444Z
CREATED:20250108T205444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T205444Z
UID:18372-1777062600-1777062600@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/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:The Griswold Inn\, 36 Main Street\, Essex\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Concerts,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260209T154743Z
CREATED:20260123T172206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T154743Z
UID:18609-1777111200-1777136400@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Spring Boat Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:For the 10th year\, the Connecticut Spring Boat Show returns to historic Essex\, uniting boaters\, builders\, and marine businesses along the Connecticut River—set within a town celebrating 250 years and honoring the past\, present\, and future of boating.  Please click for tickets:  https://www.windcheckmagazine.com/shop/ \nThe 2025 Show featured 70 boats on display and over 50 exhibitors. Together with our sponsors and 2\,000+ attendees\, we raised over $17\,000 for Sails Up 4 Cancer. While weather dampened some of the action planned for the five bands on the docket\, 2026 promises even more—with expanded performance and exhibit areas and an even larger lineup of boats. \nThis is a rain or shine event. Children 13 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult; please be sure to select a Children’s ticket when purchasing online. Each ticket/bracelet provides entrance for all three days. \nThe show is produced by WindCheck Magazine and hosted by Safe Harbor Essex Island. 2025 sponsors include Essex Boat Works\, Maritime Insurance International\, Surfridge Brewing Co.\, Mohegan Sun Casino\, Yacht Brokers Association of America (YBAA)\, Risk Strategies/Gowrie Group\, The Griswold Inn\, The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat\, Experience Essex\, and Saybrook Point Resort & Marina.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/connecticut-spring-boat-show-2026/
LOCATION:Safe Harbor Essex Island\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191617Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191617Z
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260209T154810Z
CREATED:20260123T172303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T154810Z
UID:18611-1777197600-1777222800@essexct.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Spring Boat Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:For the 10th year\, the Connecticut Spring Boat Show returns to historic Essex\, uniting boaters\, builders\, and marine businesses along the Connecticut River—set within a town celebrating 250 years and honoring the past\, present\, and future of boating.  Please click for tickets:  https://www.windcheckmagazine.com/shop/ \nThe 2025 Show featured 70 boats on display and over 50 exhibitors. Together with our sponsors and 2\,000+ attendees\, we raised over $17\,000 for Sails Up 4 Cancer. While weather dampened some of the action planned for the five bands on the docket\, 2026 promises even more—with expanded performance and exhibit areas and an even larger lineup of boats. \nThis is a rain or shine event. Children 13 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult; please be sure to select a Children’s ticket when purchasing online. Each ticket/bracelet provides entrance for all three days. \nThe show is produced by WindCheck Magazine and hosted by Safe Harbor Essex Island. 2025 sponsors include Essex Boat Works\, Maritime Insurance International\, Surfridge Brewing Co.\, Mohegan Sun Casino\, Yacht Brokers Association of America (YBAA)\, Risk Strategies/Gowrie Group\, The Griswold Inn\, The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat\, Experience Essex\, and Saybrook Point Resort & Marina.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/connecticut-spring-boat-show-2026-2/
LOCATION:Safe Harbor Essex Island\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Exhibition,Sponsored Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191618Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191618Z
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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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191619Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191619Z
UID:21952-1777294800-1777309200@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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20261009T191619Z
CREATED:20261001T201400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191619Z
UID:21953-1777381200-1777395600@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\n\n\n\nVoting to start online on Saturday\, October 3rd 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/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Essex Village
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Theater,Events,Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T210000
DTSTAMP:20250519T204404Z
CREATED:20250519T204404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T204404Z
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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/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Essex Indoor Golf\, 23 Saybrook Road\, Essex\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Events
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