The Artists of New Rochelle: A Historic Homes Tour

New Rochelle Area

Step inside several historic homes and see and learn about many more as we tour New Rochelle, once known as the Artists Colony! American icon Norman Rockwell; Frederic Remington of Western Art acclaim; the “Gibson Girl” creator Charles Dana Gibson who portrayed society’s new, independent woman—these talents and many more made New Rochelle their home […]

$60

Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library

Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield

Poet 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 […]

A Listening Journey II: Shandong, Anhui, and Beijing:New Haven Chinese Cultural Cooperative in New Haven

Unitarian Society of New Haven 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden

In Part Two of this two-part series, NHCCC members are sharing aspects of culture from Central to Northeast China, including Shanxi, Anhui, Beijing, and Shandong. The geography, cityscape, and dialects of Central and Northeast China are inspirations to its rich musical legacy. “A Listening Journey” is a series brought to you by NHCCC with the […]

Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem at Bread Box Theater in Willimantic

Bread Box Theater 220 Valley Road, Willimantic

Harmony, rhythm, indelible songs – these are the hallmarks of Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem, the New England based folk quartet now in its 17th year. From the Newport Folk Festival to the California World Music Festival and beyond, this band’s steadfast brew of wit, camaraderie, and musicality leaves audiences everywhere humming and hopeful, spirits renewed. The Bread Box is […]

$25

Poetry Poetry Workshop with Manan Kapoor at the Merrill House

James Merrill House 107 Water Street, Stonington

"A Harmonious Order: Form and Feeling" A unique opportunity to gather in the Merrill Apartment for a poetry writing workshop inspired by Merrill's objects with James Merrill Fellow, Manan Kapoor. For more information 

$25

Westville ArtWalk 27 in New Haven

Edgewood Park Edgewood Avenue, New Haven

May 5-10, 2025 A day filled with fun for the whole family. Food, Music, Circus, Pet Parade, Art and Much More Artwalk is going to be HUGE this year! Friday […]

browngrotta arts: Field Notes

browngrotta arts 276 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton

May 3 - May 11, 2025 Periodically, browngrotta arts  takes a look at what’s happening in the fiber medium. For Field Notes: an art survey, Spring 2025, we are checking in with artists whose work we represent, to see what’s on their minds, on their looms and in their studios. We have also reached out to […]

Cinco De Mayo Fiesta in Litchfield

Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd., Litchfield

¡Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style! Join us for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo fiesta filled with festive flavors and lively music! The 5-piece Mariachi band will keep the celebration alive with classic tunes and spirited performances that’ll have you dancing and singing along. Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine, colorful décor, and a party atmosphere like […]

$7

Stone Acres Farm & Yellow Farmhouse Education Center Presents Winter On The Farm!

COMO Auditorium 28 Cutler Street, Stonington

*May 6, May 13, & May 20, 2025 Are you ready to take your cooking skills to the next level? Calling all aspiring young chefs, ages 7-11, to join the COMO and Yellow Farmhouse Education Center for an exciting multi-week series of hands-on cooking classes. Throughout the program, chefs will explore essential cooking techniques, from […]

$45 – $55

Indoor Rock Climbing in Fairfield

Rock Climb Fairfield 85 Mill Plain Road Building T, Fairfield

Rock Climb in Fairfield offers various climbing classes, including "Intro to Climbing," "Learn to Belay," "Learn to Lead," and outdoor climbing options. These classes cater to climbers of different skill levels, from beginners to those looking to advance their techniques. Join RCF Instructors for a one-hour, on-the-wall workshop designed to help improve your climbing technique […]

$45

Installation: Shelley K. White at the First Congregational Church of Stamford

First Congregational Church of Stamford 655 Stillwater Road, Stamford

April 27th - May 31st, 2025. First Congregational Church of Stamford is pleased to present Landscapes and Lives Partitioned: Witnessing the Borderlands, an installation by Shelley K. White, This art exhibit attempts to bear witness to the continuing humanitarian crisis unfolding day by day at the US-Mexico Border. Shelley, an educator, artist, and activist, uses […]