Seasonal Events in Our Region
The Arts & Culture Collaborative (ACC) is proud to be your go-to resource for seasonal public events in the greater Waterbury region and Naugatuck Valley. Sign up to receive our newsletters to find out what your town or city offers for summer outdoor concert series, parades, Christmas tree lightings, and more.



THE ARTS & CULTURE COLLABORATIVE (ACC)
Established in September 2006, the Arts & Culture Collaborative (ACC) was created to strengthen and support the arts in the Waterbury region as a central component of furthering economic and cultural development and to enhance the quality of life for area residents. Member-based, the ACC serves individual artists and performers, arts and cultural venues and organizations of all sizes as well as their audiences in the greater Waterbury region and Naugatuck Valley.
ACC WATERBURY REGION TOWNS & CITIES

Summer 2023 Outdoor Concert Schedule

The Arts & Culture Collaborative is proud to bring you the 2023 free summer concert schedules of our region all in one convenient e-flipbook or printable PDF.
Grab your lawn chair, pack a picnic, and come out to enjoy the amazing live music our communities have to offer this summer. Explore by the towns in our service area, listed in alphabetical order.
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Upcoming Events
In Person! Private Art Studio minutes from MES & MMS Wednesdays Session one: 3:15-4:15 pm Session two: 4:30-5:30 pm Ten Weeks starting September 20th 2023;...
In Person! Private Art Studio minutes from MES & MMS Wednesdays Session one: 3:15-4:15 pm Session two: 4:30-5:30 pm Ten Weeks starting September 20th 2023;...
Learn accurate, realistic drawing techniques through skill-practice exercises. Work towards acquiring an ability to draw any subject in a 3-dimensional way with focus on specific...
Wednesdays, September 27-November 8, 6:15-7:45 pm Fantastic Creatures have always been part of our history and lore. Learn about mythology and creatures or create your...
Thursdays, September 28-November 9, 6:15-7:45 pm Students will learn foundational drawing techniques such as shading, texture and perspective while using graphite and charcoal. Then, adding...
You are invited to the Woodbury Library’s first ever Gala fundraiser! Set in the speakeasy style of the Roaring 20’s, join us for the jazzy...
Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience is the nation’s most innovative and unique show utilizing the works of the Beatles. This amazing band, anchored...
Saturdays, September 23-November 11, 10 am-12 pm (No class October 7) Students become “City planners” to design and create individual cities populated with apartments, shops,...
Students will work with Prismacolor soft, wax based colored pencils to learn layering, blending, and shading techniques on professional acid-free paper. Subjects vary according to...
Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience is the nation’s most innovative and unique show utilizing the works of the Beatles. This amazing band, anchored...
This beginning course will teach you the basic steps of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering your very own stained glass project. Students will choose from...
This beginning course will teach you the basic steps of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering your very own stained glass project. Students will choose from...
This beginning course will teach you the basic steps of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering your very own stained glass project. Students will choose from...
This beginning course will teach you the basic steps of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering your very own stained glass project. Students will choose from...
FALL Foliage Acorns Art Show October 2023 held at the Prospect Public Library during library hours. Please call ahead to make sure the room is available for viewing. Artist's reception & "Drawing Demonstration" Sat. October 21st from 11-1pm. Meet the artist and see for yourself how an artist creates a drawing from blank paper to completed work of art!
Paintings by artist Heather Scofield will be on display in the Woodbury Public Library’s Gallery Space October 2 – 31st, with a reception for the...
Mondays, October 2-November 20, 4:30-6:00 pm (No class October 9) This skill building class is for all levels using projects chosen to teach contour line,...
Mondays, October 2-November 20, 4:30-6:00 pm (No class October 9) Design your own cartoon characters while learning about basic pencil drawing skills and inking techniques....
Manga / Anime (Grades 6-12) ~ 7 weeks Mondays, October 2-November 20, 6:15-7:45 pm (No class October 9) Participants will explore styles of Manga, Anime...
Medieval Inspired Watercolors with ShawnaLee Tuesdays 10-12pm; Eight week ONLINE course: October 3,10,17,24, (no class on 10/ 31); November 7,14,21,28 2023 $275 (includes all classes);...
