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ESSEX

WEEK OF JUNE 1 – 7, 2026

WEDNESDAY - 6/3

Month Calendar - Essex Public Library
  • Art Lab: Ming Dynasty Paper Vases at 3:00pm let's create

FRIDAY - 6/5

Month Calendar - Essex Public Library
  • History Beneath Your Feet: Artemis I Moon Tree at 10:30am explore history

SATURDAY - 6/6

Essex Community Events
  • GRIS250 ~ Storytelling with George & Marsha at 10:00am storytelling
Essex Historical Society (Pratt House)

SUNDAY - 6/7

Essex Community Events

TUESDAY - 6/9

Month Calendar - Essex Public Library
  • Unearth a Story: Storytelling, Food & Art from the Indigenous World at 2:00pm join in

THURSDAY - 6/11

Month Calendar - Essex Public Library

FRIDAY - 6/12

Essex Community Events

SATURDAY - 6/13

Essex Community Events
Essex Historical Society (Pratt House)
  • Sea Music Festival at Pratt House at 11:00am - 4:00pm music festival
Month Calendar - Essex Public Library

MONDAY - 6/15

Bushy Hill Nature Center

WEDNESDAY - 6/17

Essex Historical Society (Pratt House)
  • CT History Book Club-YA Revolution Stories at 5:00pm - 6:30pm read history

SATURDAY - 6/20

Essex Community Events
Essex Historical Society (Pratt House)

SATURDAY - 6/27

Essex Historical Society (Pratt House)

SUNDAY - 7/5

Essex Community Events

ALL VENUES

Bushy Hill Nature Center Connecticut River Museum Dondero Orchards, LLC Mountain View Farms Essex Community Events Essex Historical Society (Pratt House) Essex Library Essex Parks and Recreation Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Month Calendar - Essex Public Library Park & Recreation Commission - Essex, CT