2025 Ridgefield Garden Tour – Beyond the Garden Gate
Ridgefield TBA with RegistrationStep inside seven stunning private gardens, along with the historic Ballard Gardens, for an exclusive experience celebrating the beauty of Ridgefield! But that’s not all – kick off the weekend in style at Hats Off to Spring, our fabulous soiree, on Saturday, June 7 featuring small bites, cocktails and dancing. We are thrilled to have Todd Forrest, Arthur […]
Single-Session Open Studios at Lyme Academy of Fine Art: Printmaking/Sculpture/Drawing
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeThese are ongoing studio sessions: For more information and scheduling Open Studio Printmaking Thursdays, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, monitored Saturdays, 10:30 am- 2:30 pm, monitored Open Studio Figure Drawing Saturday Morning Open Figure Drawing – Short Pose 10 am-1 pm Monitored by Ethan Martin Location: Cole Studio Open Studio Sculpture Saturday Morning Open Studio […]
Walk: 60 Years / 60 Trees: Flowering Trees at the Bartlett Arboretum
Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens 151 Brookdale Road, Stamford“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.” — Alice Walker In 1965 the State of Connecticut purchased F.A. Bartlett’s home and property, setting in motion the establishment of what today is the Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens. To celebrate, the Bartlett is […]
Arts in Mind Program for People with Young-Onset Alzheimer’s at Yale Art
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New HavenArts in Mind is a free monthly program for individuals with Young-Onset Alzheimer’s or in the early stages of memory loss, along with their care partners. This online program connects close looking at art from the Gallery’s collection with art-making opportunities. Art supplies used during the session may include pencils, colored pencils, markers, crayons (oil […]
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez at Norwich Arts Center
Norwich Arts Center 62 Broadway, NorwichChristine Ohlman, the current, longtime vocalist with NBC's Saturday Night Live Band, will perform on The Blues on Broadway stage with her band, Rebel Montez, showcasing her signature rock and soul vocals. For more information
Reimagined Reflection at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum 295 West Ave, NorwalkJune 12 - September 29 Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, in collaboration with Silvermine Arts Center, will inaugurate its 2025 Season and the reopening of the Mansion after a two-year closure with a new contemporary art exhibition titled Reimagined Reflection. This exhibition will serve as a powerful metaphor for the Mansion’s renewal and transformation, reflecting broader themes of renaissance […]
Bringing Natalie Home: An Exhibit of Natalie Van Vleck’s Art at Flanders Nature Center
FLANDERS NATURE CENTER 596 Flanders Road, WoodburyAfter many years of being kept in storage, Natalie’s art will be on display in the newly renovated Van Vleck Gallery! In 1926, Natalie urged her parents to buy the saltbox house, which dates back to 1786 along with the accompanying farm land. She then built her art studio next door in 1928. This is […]
Fox Farm Brewery in Salem now Pairing with Cato Corner Cheese
Fox Farm Brewery 62 Music Vale Road, SalemThe top meets the top! Fabulous Beer with Fabulous Cheese in the nicest surroundings. Family and dog friendly! HOURSThursday and Friday 12 - 7PM Saturday from 11AM - 6PM Sunday from 11 AM - 5PM For more information
Lecture: Heimat Photography and the Art of Trude Fleischmann at Fairfield Un iversity
Fairfield University Bellarmine Hall 1073 North Benson Road, FairfieldElizabeth Cronin, author of Heimat Photography in Austria (2015), will explore Trude Fleischmann in relation to this type of photography. Elizabeth Cronin oversees the Photography Collection in the Wallach Division. She is the curator of The Awe of the Arctic: A Visual History. At NYPL, she curated Viewpoints: Latin America in Photographs and co-curated Public Eye: 175 Years of Sharing […]
Patio Now Open at Bloodroot in Bridgeport
Bloodroot Vegetarian Restaurant and Bookstore 85 Ferris Street, BridgeportWe specialize in ethnic vegan and vegetarian cooking. To appropriately make use of local ingredients, our menu changes regularly to reflect the seasons. The menu listed here may differ slightly from the actual menu in the restaurant at any given time.* Items marked with 🌱are either gluten free —or can be prepared that way. We have a wide variety […]
MASTERCLASS: THE VIENNESE CELLAR WITH EXPERT DANIEL HUBBARD: The Wise Old Dog West Hartford
The Wise Old Dog 612 Quaker Ln S, West HartfordWE HAVE BOOKED AN EVENING WITH THE LOVELIEST, MOST GENEROUS EXPERT ON AUSTRIAN WINE I'VE MET. DANIEL IS BRINGING SEVERAL DECADES OF EXPERIENCE 'TO THE TABLE' AND WE HAVE ARRANGED FOR SOME VERY SPECIAL AND DELICIOUS NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN-IN-CONNECTICUT (OR MOST PLACES!) TO BE HERE FOR YOU TO TASTE AND CHERISH. THIS POUR LIST WILL BE A SURPRISE. DO […]
Long Days at The Legacy Theatre
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordJune 12-29 By Gabe McKinley World Premiere production by Gabe McKinley about a group of actors putting on a production of O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night at a regional theatre. What ensues is a tragic and sometimes darkly humorous overlapping of themes with a deliciously compelling plot about what happens “behind the scenes.” For […]