Art Explorers: Epic Art Travels Summer Children’s Workshop in Vernon
Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, VernonDates: Monday–Friday, July 28–Aug 1, 2025 Morning Session (ages 5–8): 9:00am–12:00pm Afternoon Session (ages 9–12): 1:00–4:00pm Limited to 12 students each session
Bears in Connecticut with DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist Paul Colburn at Deep River Library
Deep River Public Library 150 Main Street, Deep RiverCT DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist Paul Colburn will present "Black Bears in Connecticut." This presentation focuses on the history of black bears in Connecticut, an overview of black bear habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction and current research efforts. It also provides practical recommendations for optimum coexistence with our black bear population. Black bear artifacts are shared […]
The 2025 SummerSing Series in Old Saybrook
First Church of Christ Saybrook 366 Main Street, Old SaybrookThe 2025 SummerSing series will run for six consecutive Mondays from June 23 to July 28. All events will be held at First Church of Christ in Saybrook, 366 Main St, Old Saybrook. Registration will run from 6:30-7pm, with singing from 7-9pm. The entrance fee is $20 per person. Scores will be available to borrow, […]
Make Your Own Braided Rug at Whiting Mills in Winsted
Whiting Mills 100 Whiting St, WinstedCome join me for this fun and creative event. Learn how to make your very own unique braided rug from scratch. No experience necessary - I will guide you through the process step by step. I use old and new techniques to create these rugs. The atmosphere is relaxing and welcoming, so give it a try! This […]
Virtual Workshop with The Poetry Society of New York: Summer Virtual Poetry Intensive: The Shared World
The Poetry Society of New York 102 Franklin St, NYCWhen: July 30– September 10, 2025 (Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30 PM EST) Duration: 7 Weeks Format: Virtual, via Zoom Workshop Overview: Welcome to PSNY’s Summer Virtual Intensive:“The Shared World”— a seven-week journey where you will […]
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard at the Westville Music Bowl
Westville Music Bowl 45 Yale Ave, New HavenKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are an Australian rock band formed in 2010 in Melbourne, Victoria. The band's current lineup consists of Stu Mackenzie, Ambrose Kenny-Smith, Cook Craig, Joey Walker, Lucas Harwood, and Michael Cavanagh. For more information
The Tune Up at Little Island: Hudson River Greenway
Little Island Pier 55, Hudson River Greenway, NYCJuly 30-Aug. 3, 2025 A Punk-Couture Medicine Show for the People Suzan-Lori Parks' nine-piece band, SLP & The Joyful Noise, is her test kitchen. In The Tune Up – Parks’ new series blending short plays, music and high-voltage performance — she throws a party in that kitchen, alongside starry guests and exceptional newcomers. This is a bring-your-drinks, […]
The 2025 92nd Litchfield County 4-H Fair – Goshen Fairgrounds
Goshen Fair Grounds 116 Old Middle St, GoshenAugust 1, 3, 2025 Connecticut has seven 4-H Fairs that are held throughout the summer and fall. They give participants the chance to share their projects with the community. This is also when an experienced adult will evaluate each project. Fairs are fun for people of all ages! They have games, entertainment and educational exhibits. […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: 2nd Annual Student & Faculty Exhibition
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeThrough August 31, 2025 The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts is pleased to announce the public opening on May 19, 2024 of Beyond the Figure: A Student and Faculty Exhibition. Learn More Gallery Hours: Wednesday–Sunday, 12–4 pm David Baird, Principal Drawing & Painting Instructor, Spring Still Life. Oil on panel, 2025.
The Shanghai Quartet at Norfolk Music Shed
Norfolk Music Shed 49 Battell Rd, Norfolk“A wonderfully ferocious and illuminating performance.” The Washington Post LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 18, No. 6 ZHOU LONG Chinese Folk Songs FRANZ SCHUBERT String Quartet in d minor, "Death and the Maiden," D. 810 Shanghai Quartet PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL For more information
Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets at The District Music Hall
District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, NorwalkNick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello-Graham Parker-Pretenders-The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician. But in his current ‘second act’ as a silver-haired, tender-hearted but sharp-tongued singer-songwriter, he has no equal. Starting […]
Shakespeare in the Park – “Twelfth Night” at Eisenhower Park in Milford
Eisenhower Park 780 North Street, MilfordAug 2 & 3, 2025 The Shakespeare play, Twelfth Night, will occur in three locations: the Stratford Library, Boothe Memorial Park in Stratford, and Eisenhower Park in Milford. Audiences will have the chance to experience the play in both traditional and outdoor community settings. July 12 at 2pm at Stratford Library (Stratford) July 18, 19 at 7pm, at Boothe Memorial Park […]