Newington Goes Country! at Millpond Park
Mill Pond Park 123 Garfield St, NewingtonLooking for a fun-filled event that the whole family can enjoy? Look no further than Newington Goes Country! This exciting event, brought to you by the Newington Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with Geico, The Soccer Club of Newington, B&M Tree Service, and Happy Harry's, will take place on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at […]
Barbara Harvey Plus Two of Us at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeBarbara Harvey has been playing guitar and singing since she was a teenager and has always been influenced by folk and contemporary folk music. She’ll be playing covers that have inspired her over the years. She’s looking forward to sharing the evening with Two of Us and joining them for some guitar and ukulele playing! Two […]
Black Rock Day 2024
Burroughs Community Center 2470 Fairfield Ave, BridgeportBlack Rock Day will be held on Sunday, June 9th with a full schedule of events. The day will begin with The Run For The Rock at 9:00AM, and conclude with the festival at Ellsworth Field. Known as “The Best Small Parade in America”, the Black Rock Day Parade will begin at noon at the […]
CT Seaport Car Club’s 8th Annual Antique and Classic Car Show
Fairfield Ludlowe High School 785 Unquowa Road, FairfieldThe CT Seaport Car Club is excited to announce its 8th Annual Antique and Classic Car Show will be on Sunday, June 9 at Fairfield Ludlowe High School’s back parking lot (785 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT) from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, which is a NEW LOCATION and DATE for the Club. All show cars […]
Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co. at The Met
Metropolitan Museum 1000 Fifth Avenue, NYCJune 9–October 20, 2024 Edward C. Moore (1827–1891)—the creative force who led Tiffany & Co. to unparalleled originality and success during the second half of the 19th century—amassed a vast collection of decorative arts of exceptional quality and in various media, from Greek and Roman glass and Japanese baskets to metalwork from the Islamic world. […]
“HORSEPOWER” Car Show at The Farm At Carter Hill
The Farm At Carter Hill 86 E Hampton Rd, MarlboroughThe trophies are in for our 2nd annual “HORSEPOWER” Car Show! We are looking forward to a spectacular event, all the benefit the rescue horses of CDHR! We will also be bringing 2 HP of our own to the car show: the Clydesdales, Sam & Pete! Please join us on Sunday, June 9th - car […]
Litchfield Hills Road Race
Litchfield Green West Street, LitchfieldWelcome, Runners! RUNNING THE LITCHFIELD HILLS ROAD RACE IS NOT JUST RUNNING A RACE, BUT TO EXPERIENCE THE CULTURE OF OUR CHERISHED TOWN OF LITCHFIELD, CT. THE COURSE ITSELF IS A SCENIC TOUR OF SOME OF THE BEST SITES IN NEW ENGLAND. ALWAYS the second Sunday in June; cannon goes off promptly at 1:00 p.m. […]
Author Talk: Kathleen Housley:“Stone Breaker: The Poet James Gates Percival and the Beginning of Geology in New England,”at Pardee-Morris House
Pardee-Morris House 325 Lighthouse Road, New HavenIn the early 1800s, when the prevailing belief was that the earth was 6,000 years old and had been shaped by Noah’s flood, James Gates Percival showed that the traprock in the Connecticut valley was volcanic and far older. Housley is the author of eleven books. Her poems and essays on the interconnection between science […]
Lucinda Williams and her band at The Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonI wanna feel that moment / When the song can find me I wanna feel that moment / When the song can save me” from “Where the Song Will Find Me” Lucinda Williams’ music has gotten her through her darkest days. It’s been that way since growing up amid family chaos in the Deep South, as she […]
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion at The Met
Metropolitan Museum 1000 Fifth Avenue, NYCMay 10–September 2, 2024 The Costume Institute’s spring 2024 exhibition, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, reactivates the sensory capacities of masterworks in the Museum’s collection through first-hand research, conservation analysis, and diverse technologies—from cutting-edge tools of artificial intelligence and computer-generated imagery to traditional formats of x-rays, video animation, light projection, and soundscapes. When an item of […]
Exploring Entwined: Freedom, Sovereignty, and the Sea AARP Webinar: Mystic Seaport
Virtual EventEmbark on a captivating exploration of maritime history on June 12, featuring Dr. Akeia de Barros Gomes, titled “Exploring Entwined: Freedom, Sovereignty, and the Sea”. This session promises a thought-provoking journey through the millennia-old maritime cultures of the Dawnland (New England) and the African continent. Dr. Gomes will illuminate historical encounters and contributions, highlighting the […]
Creator Series: Mary Taylor Wine at Port of Call
Port of Call 15 Water Strett, MysticJoin us around the Million Mile Bar with guest speaker Mary Taylor of Mary Taylor Wine, the master of “terroir!” Join our team for a deep dive into the passion, drive and inspiration of those who chase perfection in their chosen craft. You'll meet wine-makers, distillers, craftsmen and the like on this multi-week journey. Hosted […]