05
August
Essex Library: Virtual Author Talk on the "Stories, Science and History of Birds"
Essex Library: Virtual Author Talk on the "Stories, Science and History of Birds"
2:00 pm Essex Library
Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, "The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds." Register for this virtual author talk with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk
05
August
Summer Concert Series - Southern Voice
Summer Concert Series - Southern Voice
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ivoryton Village Green
Essex Park and Recreation is excited to be able to offer another great set of bands this year for our 2025 Summer Concert Series. Hosted on alternating Tuesdays at The Ivoryton Green and Wednesdays at The Essex Main Street Park, concerts take place at 6:30pm from July...
07
August
Thursdays on the Dock: 102D Army Band
Thursdays on the Dock: 102D Army Band
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Connecticut River Museum
Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Bring a chair or blanket, listen to a free concert, and watch the sun go down over the River. Enjoy a performance by the 102D Army Band, “Connectic...
08
August
Essex Library: Book-to-Screen Movie Matinee
Essex Library: Book-to-Screen Movie Matinee
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Essex Library
Stay cool this summer in the Buel Room of Essex Library with a "Book-to-Screen" movie matinee!
For more information, including the movie title, call the Library at 860-767-1560 or visit the events calendar section of the Library’s website, More…
For more information, including the movie title, call the Library at 860-767-1560 or visit the events calendar section of the Library’s website, More…
09
August
09
August
Full Moon Cruise on RiverQuest & Onrust
Full Moon Cruise on RiverQuest & Onrust
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Connecticut River Museum
Join us aboard RiverQuest or Onrust for a relaxing evening cruise on the lower Connecticut River. This "journey to nowhere" is timed so that, weather permitting, you’ll see the full moon rise while enjoying twilight views, local wildlife, and points of interest. Bring...
13
August
Summer Concert Series - Blues on the Rocks
Summer Concert Series - Blues on the Rocks
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Essex Village Main Street Park
Essex Park and Recreation is excited to be able to offer another great set of bands this year for our 2025 Summer Concert Series. Hosted on alternating Tuesdays at The Ivoryton Green and Wednesdays at The Essex Main Street Park, concerts take place at 6:30pm from July...
15
August
Essex Library: Book-to-Screen Movie Matinee
Essex Library: Book-to-Screen Movie Matinee
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Essex Library
Stay cool this summer in the Buel Room of Essex Library with a "Book-to-Screen" movie matinee!
For more information, including the movie title, call the Library at 860-767-1560 or visit the events calendar section of the Library’s website, More…
For more information, including the movie title, call the Library at 860-767-1560 or visit the events calendar section of the Library’s website, More…
15
August
EAA Elected Artists Show Opening Reception
EAA Elected Artists Show Opening Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Essex Art Association
Please join us for the EAA Elected Artists Show Opening Reception!
The Essex Art Association, housed in a historic Essex building, has ...
The Essex Art Association, housed in a historic Essex building, has ...
17
August
Centerbrook Walking Tour
Centerbrook Walking Tour
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
History hits the streets! Join Essex Historical Society as we bring back our Centerbrook history walking tour with a new addition from our friends at Trinity Lutheran Church.
On August 17th at 5:00pm, join us for a walk through the crossroads of Centerbrook, Esse...
On August 17th at 5:00pm, join us for a walk through the crossroads of Centerbrook, Esse...
20
August
Essex Library: Virtual Author Talk with Casey McQuiston
Essex Library: Virtual Author Talk with Casey McQuiston
7:00 pm Essex Library
Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. Register More…
21
August
End of Summer Field Day
End of Summer Field Day
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Essex Library
Program for families with kids of all ages.
Join Miss Nicole from Essex Library and Miss Elizabeth from Ivoryton Library for a Field Day at Main Street Park to end the summer! Celebrate all the awesome reading you did this summer with a fun afternoon full of games, f...
Join Miss Nicole from Essex Library and Miss Elizabeth from Ivoryton Library for a Field Day at Main Street Park to end the summer! Celebrate all the awesome reading you did this summer with a fun afternoon full of games, f...
