Pre- Mother’s Day Meal at Bloodroot in Bridgeport

Bloodroot Vegetarian Restaurant and Bookstore 85 Ferris Street, Bridgeport

Friends of Bloodroot, This year we will not be serving a Mother’s Day brunch but we hope that you might come for a pre- Mother’s Day meal this Saturday night, May 11, from 5:00-9:00. We will be serving a complimentary appetizer of our delicious vegan cheese or the mushroom walnut pate, and a glass of […]

Salsa & Sangria ; Sangria Sips and Live Dance Performance

Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New Canaan

We welcome performers from the Bodies Never Lie dance company, comprised of professionals from New York City and international guest artists for this special event.  Set to recordings of music by the renowned record label, Putomayo, and ‘the Queen of Salsa’, Celia Cruz. Between performances, guests are welcome to join a lively group salsa lesson led by Jessica Ruhlin, […]

$25 – $35

Reading the Classics: Native Son, Richard Wright at Kindred Thoughts

Kindred Thoughts Bookstore 1001 Main Street., Ste 8, Bridgeport, CT

The Reading the Classics Series is an opportunity to acquaint oneself with or revisit classic Black literature in an informal yet informative setting.  Moderated by Cultural Historian, Michelle Black-Smith, we will come together quarterly to engage with and celebrate the great canon of African American literature. All titles will be available for in-store purchase at least a month […]

Film Screening: Call Forth a Woman at The Schubert

Shubert Theater 247 College Street, New Haven

Call Forth A Woman takes you on a journey through stories of the powerfully dynamic women in the bible, often forgotten but most notably heroic and significant in the text. When fulfilling the call of their purpose, they shifted the paradigm of culture, government, the arts, business, and family life. Women like Midwives Shiphrah and Puah […]

Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet Spring Gala

Church of the Holy Trinity 381 Main Street, Middletown

This celebratory event is the culmination of our 23-24 season and a glimpse of what we have brewing for next year! This performance will feature composers Ameen Mokdad and Peter van Siclen with musicians from Cuatro Puntos, live and in person! With LIVE music, followed by a silent auction and light reception, this event will not disappoint! […]

Ahavah The Story of Christmas by the Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet in Middletown

Middletown High School 200 La Rosa Lane, Middletown

AHAVAH TICKETS ARE ON SALE! Performances are Saturday, December 7th at 1:00 and 6:00 pm, and Sunday, December 8th at 4:00 pm at Middletown High School! Ahavah tells a story of hope in the midst of despair.  An imaginative retelling of the story of Jesus’ birth, this production has been running for 18 years, and is now […]

$33.85

The Haven String Quartet Chamber Series Concert: Schubertiade

Unitarian Society of New Haven 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden

Join the HSQ for our last Chamber Series Concert of the 2023-2024 Season! Inspired by the legendary gatherings of Franz Schubert, The Haven String Quartet transports us back to the days when Schubert's popular soirées were all the craze. The Haven String Quartet's Chamber Series Concerts support Music Haven's free after-school and community concert programming. […]

FRENCH WINE DINNER at Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern

Millwright's Restaurant 77 West Street, Simsbury

Join Chef Tyler and Thomas Hadis (Henry Provisions) on March 27th at 6:30 P.M. as they host A Fete de Soiree. A wine dinner with French wines from Burgundy and Southern France paired with food influenced by French cooking techniques. This multi course wine dinner will be $150 plus tax and service charge. For more information

$150

Free Guided Tour: Caroline Black Garden Conn College Arboretum

Conn College Arboretum 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London

Meet at the entrance to the Caroline Black Garden located across the street from the Connecticut College main entrance on Route 32/Mohegan Avenue. Parking is available at 4 Winchester Road. To access, take the road to the College Athletic Center, take an immediate right onto Winchester Road then another right at the first driveway, which leads to […]

Mothers’ Day Flower Class at White Gate Farm

White Gate Farm 83 Upper Pattagansett Road, East Lyme

Come gather flowers at the farm and make your own beautiful creation to take home or give to a lucky mother. We provide vases, flowers, quiche, scones, coffee & tea, as well as instruction and clean up.  The class is led by farmer Dan Wood and farm owner Pauline Lord. REGISTER      

$58

Mother’s Day Brunch In Mystic at Shipwright’s Daughter

Shipwright's Daughter 20 East Main Street, Mystic, CT

Join us on May 12th, for a 3-Course Mother's Day Brunch! Chef David will be cooking up Mother's Day specials and this year we are thrilled to be partnering with our friends at Rose Hill Bloom Co to offer our guests a one-of-a-kind build your own bouquet bar experience. Pre-order your bouquet for mom with […]

$35 – $75