Film Screening: World Documentaries Today!: Iron Butterflies Roman Liubyi (2023) at Yale
Whitney Humanities Center 320 York Street, New HavenRoman Liubyi, IRON BUTTERFLIES (2023, 84 min., Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Dutch with English subtitles) On July 17, 2014, a passenger jet en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board. Roman Liubyi’s poetic documentary film interweaves archival material, news and social media clips, and dramatized and animated scenes in order to reveal the strategies that were used to shroud […]
New Canaan Nature Center 11th Annual Harvest Festival!
New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge, New CanaanThe New Canaan Nature Center is hosting our 11th Annual Harvest Festival! Featuring Axe Throwing again this year! The Harvest Festival is an adult only evening featuring live music and local microbreweries and wine. It is also a successful fundraiser for the Nature Center. Come join us, in the meadow, with beer, bites, wine, and […]
Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra: Joshua Gersen Conducting
The Klein Theater 910 Fairfield Avenue, BridgeportGBS begins its 79th Season continuing the search for a new Music Director with the second of four candidates*: Joshua Gersen. Mr. Gersen is definitely the most local of candidates, having grown up in Monroe, performing with GCTYO (formerly the Greater Bridgeport Youth Orchestras) and conducting for them at age 11. This is not his […]
Safe Futures Annual 4K Walk at Waterford Duck Pond Park
Duck Pond Park 37 Rope Ferry Road, WaterfordAll are invited to join us to walk in honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month at our Safe Walk on Sunday, October 6th at Waterford Duck Pond Park! Register online today at: https://buff.ly/3MyeDIy This special event will also feature a craft fair with local vendors, raffle baskets for all ages, breakfast food trucks, live […]
20th Anniversary Bethany Family Harvest Festival
Old Bethany Airport BethanyFree admission and parking! Come to Bethany for the day and help us celebrate this country festival to the Greater New Haven Community. Musical entertainment, food trucks, vendors and crafters, community group, pony rides, farm animals, skillet toss contest and much more! For more information
Sunday Broadway Concert Series at The Legacy Theater: Howard McGillin with John McDaniel at the piano!
Legacy Theatre 128 Thimble Islands Road, BranfordSunday, October 6 at 2pm Best known for his record-setting performance in the title role of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, Howard McGillin appeared in this past season’s Tony–winning Parade. Other Broadway credits include Gigi, The Kiss of the Spider Woman, She Loves Me, The Secret Garden, Anything Goes (Tony and Drama Desk […]
The Last Al Fresco: Southeast Asian Farm Dinner at White Gate Farm
White Gate Farm 83 Upper Pattagansett Road, East LymeJoin us for the last al fresco dinner of the season. Delicious menu coming soon as well as info about the beneficiary and live music. Gather up a group or come alone to make some new friends. You won’t want to miss it! Tickets sell out quickly! For more information
2nd Annual Mystic Mushroom Dinner at The Shipwright’s Daughter
Shipwright's Daughter 20 East Main Street, Mystic, CTBack by popular demand, we’re excited to announce the return of our 2nd Annual Mystic Mushroom Dinner in partnership with our farmer and forager friend, Chris Pacheco of @seacoastmushrooms—2023 Connecticut Vendor of the Year! 🍄🟫 Join us on October 6th for a 4-course feast, complete with craft cocktail and wine pairings, featuring the finest locally […]
Caitlin Warbelow and Chris Ranney at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldAn All-Ireland winner and New England Fiddle Contest champion, Caitlin Warbelow’s versatility and expertise lies not only in music and Broadway performances, but also as a faculty member and director of a number of retreats and festivals in the across the United States. As a pianist, Chris Ranney’s wide range of stylistic influences are apparent […]
Shake of the Month at the UCONN Dairy Bar
UCONN Dairy Bar 17 Manter Road, StorrsIf you haven't, you surely should...Sundae or not! The Dairy Bar is an institution--featuring the delicious fresh milk from UConn's own farm. We got the dream team together of pumpkin & Oreo for our milkshake of the month! Pumpkin ice cream with Oreo crumbs mixed in, Hershey's syrup drizzle, topped with whipped cream, pumpkin spice, […]
How October 7 Broke America’s College Campuses: A Conversation with Ben Shapiro
Sheffield- Sterling-Strathcona Hall 1 Prospect St, New HavenThe Buckley Institute is pleased to welcome renowned author, journalist, and commentator Ben Shapiro to speak at Yale on October 7, 2024, at 7pm in Sheffield- Sterling-Strathcona Hall 114 (1 Prospect St, New Haven, CT). The conversation will be titled, “How October 7 Broke America’s College Campuses.” Tickets are non-transferable and will be required for entry. Please note […]
Connecticut’s Old State House: Historic Firsts: The 2024 Presidential Election
Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main St, HartfordWhat is the significance of the Nov. 5, 2024 election in US history and politics? What should voters pay attention to as they vote? Three distinguished experts from the University of Connecticut will discuss these issues and answer questions about the upcoming election. Panelists: Evelyn M. Simien is Professor of Political Science and the Director […]