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Connecticut Art Trail

January - December 2026
2026 Passports Available Now! Valid January through December The Connecticut Art Trail is a nationally recognized network of nearly 30 world-class museums, historic sites, and cultural destinations across the state, offering visitors a rich and varied art and heritage experience. The Trail brings together institutions that span American...
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Exhibit Highlight Tour (1-Hour Guided Experience)

Saturdays | 10:30 AM & 2:30 PM
Travel through 20,000 years of history on this fun and engaging one-hour tour led by a Mashantucket Pequot Educator. Perfect for all ages, this guided journey brings the past to life as you explore iconic exhibits—from the Ice Age and Arrival of the People to Pequot Village, European...

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Pequot Village Tour (20-Minute Guided Experience)

Wednesdays - Saturdays | 12:00 PM
Step into the past as imaginations soar through the sights, sounds, and scents of a 16th-century Pequot Village. This engaging 20-minute guided tour brings Pequot life of the 1500s into focus, highlighting the enduring importance of family and community. Guests will explore a recreated village setting, experiencing daily...

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Powwow Education Program

Tuesdays & Fridays | 10:30 AM
This program highlights song, dance, art, and the joy of powwow! Learn the history and evolution of the modern-day powwow. Participants will gain an understanding of the cultural importance of these sacred gatherings, while also learning proper etiquette for attendance. November 2026 – Every Tuesday & Friday Registration...
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CT Science Center Reciprocal

Tuesday-Saturday throughout November
This November, the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is partnering with the Connecticut Science Center for a special reciprocal offer. Connecticut Science Center members are invited to visit the Pequot Museum and experience all that the museum has to offer. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re...

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Puneesuwak Veterans Powwow

Saturday, November 7 | Doors Open at 10:00 AM | Grand Entry 1:00 PM
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation will host its annual Puneesuwak Veterans Powwow, honoring more than 250 years of military service by Native and non-Native American veterans. Join us for this special celebration recognizing the service, sacrifice, and contributions of veterans throughout our history. Saturday, November 7 | Doors...

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Bridgeport Students Debate: Data Centers and Native Communities

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 @ 10:30 AM
Join us on November 18 at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center for a student debate facilitated by the Bridgeport Public Schools Debate League. Students from Dunbar School and High Horizons will explore the impact of data center development in Native communities, examining important questions surrounding natural...

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