• Thursdays on the Dock: Cherry Pie

    Thursdays on the Dock: Cherry Pie Thursday, July 31, 2025 5:30-7:15   PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER.   Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. […]

  • River Tales: Bear Came Along

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    River Tales Saturday, August 2, 2025 11 am – 12 pm and 1 – 2 pm SIGN UP HERE! Non-members: $3 per learner Members: FREE! Museum admission is not included with ticket purchase.   Swing by the Connecticut River Museum […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock: 102D Army Band

    Thursdays on the Dock: 102D Army Band Thursday, August 7, 2025 5:30-7:30 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Swing by each Thursday evening in July and […]

  • Full Moon Cruise on RiverQuest & Onrust

    Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Join us aboard RiverQuest or Onrust and take a relaxing evening trip on the lower Connecticut River.  This will be a journey to no where, timed so that, weather permitting, we will see the full moon rise. Observe how beautiful […]

    $40.50 – $45.00
  • Members’ Opening Reception: Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut

    Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut Thursday, August 14 4 – 5:30 pm Remarks at 4:30 pm   RSVP   Join us for a special preview of Watermark: Capturing the Connecticut at the Connecticut River Museum. Enjoy light bites and drinks as […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock: Parker’s Tangent

    Thursdays on the Dock: Parker’s Tangent Thursday, August 14, 2025 5:30-7:30 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Swing by each Thursday evening in July and August, […]

  • Lectures Underway: Gillette Castle

    Lectures Underway: Gillette Castle August 15, 2025 6:00 – 8:00 pm Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 RESERVE YOUR SPACE Join us aboard RiverQuest for a special cruise with Paul Schiller, who after years of giving tours of Gillette Castle, is taking […]

  • Conquer the Current 2025

    August 16, 2025 8:00am to ~12:00pm  RACE STARTS BY 8:30 SHARP!   Join us for the Connecticut River Museum’s eighth annual downriver paddle regatta, which benefits the Museum’s education programs! This is a One Way 9 Mile Race, Point A […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock: Local Honey

    Thursdays on the Dock: Local Honey Thursday, August 21, 2025 5:30-7:15 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the premier destination for waterfront music. Swing by each Thursday evening in July and August, […]

  • Thursdays on the Dock: Not Sorry

    ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR Thursday, July 10. POSTPONED TO RAIN DATE OF AUGUST 28th   Thursdays on the Dock: Not Sorry Thursday, August 28th, 2025 5:30-7:30 Thursdays on the Dock has been a shoreline staple for 16 years and remains the […]