“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 […]
Shakespeare on the Sound: Romeo and Juliet: Pinkney Park
Pinkney Park 177 Rowayton Ave, RowaytonJune 12-30, 2024 Shakespeare's iconic tale of star-crossed lovers’ passion, forbidden love and fateful consequences. Since its first performance in the mid 1590’s the story of Romeo and Juliet is a timeless testament to the power of love over hate. Suggested donation amounts are $25 for adults, and $10 for seniors over 65 and students, […]
Historic Boat Tours on the Thames: Submarines, Battlefields and Betrayers.
City Pier New LondonSaturdays and Sundays 11:40 am to 12:55 pm For centuries our harbor has guarded the Thames River and entry to Long Island Sound, with Navy and Coast Guard installations, the ship building industries that support them, as well as two forts that have seen battles, defeats and the birthplace of the Coast Guard and Merchant […]
Farmer for the Evening: Heckscher Farm
Stamford Museum & Nature Center 39 Scofieldtown Road, StamfordOne of our most popular Nights Out returns! Join us to meet and greet our new spring babies, help to groom or walk some Farm animals, and make your own maple butter from scratch to take home! Participants will rotate through three different stations on Heckscher Farm to get a firsthand look at what our […]
Culture 4 a Cause Cocktail Fundraiser: Torrington
Crossroads Sports Bar and Bites 29 Main Street, TorringtonCulture 4 a Cause, in collaboration with Crossroads Sports Bar and Bites, 29 Main Street in downtown Torrington, kicks off our annual Fundraiser “Cocktails 4 a Cause” with a wine, cognac and whiskey tasting party. Join us and partake in specially made cocktails and mix and mingle with City Views hosts Jacque Williams, Coryse Villarouel, […]
The Musical Box at The District Music Hall
District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, NorwalkIt’s 1973 – GENESIS releases SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND, which through Peter Gabriel’s eccentric theatrics and the band’s unique musicianship, produces some of the most iconic sounds and images of the 70’s, enjoying to this day a cult-following. A TIMELESS CLASSIC and the emblematic concert which embodies the fascinating world of early Genesis. THE […]