Center for Contemporary Printmaking: *Registration Deadline Jan 6* – BIG INK at CCP
Center for Contemporary Printmaking Mathews Park, 299 West Avenue, NorwalkThe Center for Contemporary Printmaking is pleased to welcome the traveling BIG INK workshop back to our studios in March 2025! Saturday or Sunday, March 22 or 23, 2025 Class size 16, All Levels – Beginners Welcome! $340 Registration Deadline: January 6, 2025 This blended learning workshop will teach you how to make a woodblock print of epic proportions! First, you carve a […]
Forging Chef Knives with Matthew Parkinson at Dragon’s Forge in Wolcott
Dragon's Breath Forge 10 Swiss Lane, WolcottThe chef’s knife is the most used knife in almost any home. These iconic knives help to create meals for family and loved ones. Well-made kitchen knives last a lifetime and this class will give you the opportunity to create one of your very own. In this two-day class students will make their own chef’s […]
Artists in Residence: The Hartford Dance Collective | Movement Workshop at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainSaturdays in January Meet January’s Artist in Residence, Rosanna Karabetsos, Vice President of the Hartford Dance Collective Join Rosanna at the Museum every Saturday morning in January from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for a movement class. All classes are welcome to adult movers only. (Ages 16+) Dress comfortably to freely move around. Rosanna Karabetsos was born and raised […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
Cragin Memorial Library 8 Linwood Avenue, ColchesterThe CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordGet acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH, happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
Introduction to Classical Latin at Blackstone Library in Branford
Blackstone Library 758 Main St, BranfordClass will meet in person Saturday mornings from 11 a.m. to noon beginning Saturday, September 7, 2024. The study of Latin exercises memory, increases English vocabulary, and broadens general knowledge. Using the textbook Ecce Romani I, participants will learn Latin vocabulary, English vocabulary derived from Latin, Latin and English grammar, translation skills, and ancient Roman geography, […]
Pequot Library History Day: An Afternoon with Wes Haynes and Cecily Dyer
Pequot Library 720 Pequot Avenue, FairfieldHistoric preservationist, nonprofit administrator, and Pequot Library board member Wes Haynes will detail the unique facets and architectural characteristics that make Pequot Library and its peers throughout the state so significant. This program is organized in conjunction with the current exhibition, A Community Treasure: Pequot Library Turns 135, and occurs on the final day that the exhibition […]
St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
St. Paul's on the Green 60 East Ave., NorwalkBeginning October 8 and continuing on the first Sunday of the month through May, St. Paul’s on the Green will be presenting organ recitals featuring exceptional young musicians and concert artists on the Reuter/E.M. Skinner Op. 753 – 53 rank Pipe Organ. Admission by freewill donation in support of the musical life of St. Paul’s. […]
Vik Muniz: Extra-Ordinary at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainSunday, October 06, 2024 — Sunday, February 23, 2025 Vik Muniz (Brazilian-American, born 1961) is distinguished as one of the most innovative and creative artists of our time. Endlessly playful and inventive in his approach, Muniz harnesses a remarkable virtuosity in creating his renowned “photographic delusions.” Working with a dizzying array of unconventional materials—including sugar, tomato […]
Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, RidgefieldPoet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher, is holding a workshop twice a month on first and third Sundays, 1:30 to 3:30. Please register for either Group A (first Sunday) or Group B (third Sunday), but not both. Each poet should arrive with one poem in hand for that day. It will be read and discussed with […]
Inside for the Winter at Kenise Barnes in Kent
Kenise Barnes Fine Art 7 FULLING LANE, KentDecember 7, 2024 to January 26, 2025 PAINTINGS BY AMANDA ACKER, MELANIE PARKE, SALLY MACA To everything turn, turn, turn There is a season turn, turn, turn And a time to every purpose under Heaven A time to gain, a time to lose A time to rain, a time of sow A time for love, […]
Pitch & Publish Conference at The Westport Library
The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, WestportSave the date for Westport Writers’ Workshop Pitch & Publish Conference at The Westport Library! Join us for a day filled with writing tips, publishing insights, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to take their writing to the next level. You will […]