Grappling Industries Connecticut BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU Round Robin in Newtown

NYA Sports & Fitnes 4 Primrose Street, Newtown

Grappling Industries tournaments follow a Round Robin Pool format meaning that all adult competitors get 4 matches for signing up for a division that fills up to 5 competitors. That means if you compete in both Gi and NoGi, you could get 8 plus fights. This allows you to compete against so many different people, […]

$15

Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World at Lyman Allyn

Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New London

January 18 – March 30, 2025 Celebrate the opening of Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World with an evening reception at the Museum. FRI, JAN 24 | 5-7PM Kintsugi in the New World is a dynamic new series of paintings from Thuan Vu, an artist and professor from New Haven, CT.  Drawn from Vu’s Kintsugi flower series, […]

Free – $10

Introduction to Classical Latin at Blackstone Library in Branford

Blackstone Library 758 Main St, Branford

Class will meet in person Saturday mornings from 11 a.m. to noon beginning Saturday, September 7, 2024. The study of Latin exercises memory, increases English vocabulary, and broadens general knowledge. Using the textbook Ecce Romani I, participants will learn Latin vocabulary, English vocabulary derived from Latin, Latin and English grammar, translation skills, and ancient Roman geography, […]

Annual New Member Exhibit at Loft Artists in Stamford

Loft Artists Association Studios & Galleries 575 Pacific Street, Stamford

Through February 16, 2025. “This exhibit brings together the work of 5 very talented and diverse artists,” stated Director Mark Macrides. “We are thrilled to be starting the year with an exhibit from the newest members of the LAA. Their work presents a unique opportunity to experience ten very imaginative, yet very distinct creative processes.” […]

Gordon Parks: Homeward to the Prairie I Come and the Annual MIXMASTER Showat the Mattatuck Museum

Mattatuck Museum 144 West Main Street, Waterbury

January 19, 2025 – March 30, 2025 Homeward to the Prairie I Come, an exceptional exhibition celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Gordon Parks (1912–2006), one of America’s most influential photographers, filmmakers, poets, and composers. This exhibition will showcase Parks’ diverse and groundbreaking contributions to art and culture, offering a deeper understanding of his […]

Martha Diamond: Deep Time at The Aldrich Museum

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield

November 17, 2024 to May 18, 2025 Martha Diamond is among the most perceptive painters of the last five decades. Her work’s formal concision and painterly bravado reflect an inner dialogue with generations of abstract artists, and the results are exceptional: an inimitable handling of gesture and space that reimagines the landscape tradition while deftly […]

$5 – $15

East Lyme Puppetry Project: Humpty Dumpty and Friends by Playdate Puppets

East Lyme Community Center 41 Society Rd, Niantic

Humpty Dumpty is finally off the wall and back together again with all his friends! Humpty still engages in many risky tricks, but he is finally succeeding with the help of the audience. Humpty even teaches kids a few tricks they can immediately show off! Ms. Dumpty’s tricks are wackier and even more impressive and […]

$7

Improvisations Now Series: Jacqueline Kerrod-Harp & Joe Morris-Guitar at Real Art Ways in Hartford

Real Art Ways 56 Arbor Street, Hartford

Described as ‘exceptionally virtuosic and sensitive,’ South African harpist Jacqueline Kerrod is perfectly at home across multiple genres and performs throughout the United States and Europe. Most recently, she has been touring internationally with composer and multi-reedist Anthony Braxton, both in duo and as part of his ZIM music ensemble. She was a founding member […]

$8 – $15

Winter Lecture Series: Connecticut River during the Revolution at Essex Meadows

Essex Meadows 30 Bokum Rd, Essex

Join your friends and neighbors with the return of Essex Historical Society’s (EHS) popular Winter Lecture Series, hosted by our partners at Essex Meadows. This year’s theme highlights the American Revolution. The series concludes on Sunday, January 19, at 3pm with "A Family at War: Colonel Jedediah Huntington and Faith (Trumbull) Huntington at the Outset […]

Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building

Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., Hartford

Capitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is operated by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund and sponsored by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management, Connecticut General Assembly. General tourist information centers are located outside room 101 in the State Capitol and on the first floor, west entrance in the […]