Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park: Cinderella Samba

Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre W 79th St, NYC, NY

February 4 though May 31, 2025 City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce that Cinderella Samba will open at The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park on February 4, 2024. Tickets to this original, family-friendly take on the classic “Cinderella” fairy tale are on sale now. Cinderella Samba takes place in the lush landscape of Brazil, where, […]

$10 – $15

ESCHER QUARTET Lenard Chamber Music Series at UCONN

Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts 2132 Hillside Rd, Storrs

The Escher String Quartet has received acclaim for its profound musical insight and rare tonal beauty. A former BBC New Generation Artist and recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the quartet is a regular guest at Wigmore Hall. The Quartet takes its name from the Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, inspired by his method […]

Free – $41

Indoor Rock Climbing in Fairfield

Rock Climb Fairfield 85 Mill Plain Road Building T, Fairfield

Rock Climb in Fairfield offers various climbing classes, including "Intro to Climbing," "Learn to Belay," "Learn to Lead," and outdoor climbing options. These classes cater to climbers of different skill levels, from beginners to those looking to advance their techniques. Join RCF Instructors for a one-hour, on-the-wall workshop designed to help improve your climbing technique […]

$45

Early Black Women Students at Yale: Lunchtime Webinar with the New Haven Museum

Virtual Event

The lives and careers of Black women who attended Yale from the 1910s through 1940 will be surveyed by Jennifer Coggins, Community Engagement Archivist for the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, in a lunchtime webinar for the New Haven Museum (NHM). “Early Black Women Students at Yale,” will be presented on Wednesday, March 5, […]

An Evening with Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts, Author of Doggerel, a Black History Month Program at the Ferguson Library

Ferguson Libray Main Branch 1 Public Library Plaza, Stamford

An evening with poet Reginald Dwayne Betts, who will discuss his new book of poetry, Doggerel. Simultaneously philosophical and playful, Doggerel is a revelatory meditation on Blackness, masculinity and vulnerability as well as family, falling in love, friendship and those who accompany us on our walk through life. Betts is a foremost chronicler of the ways prison shapes and […]

3 Exhibitions at the Custom House Maritime Museum in New London

Custom House Maritime Museum 150 Bank Street, New London

Picturing Us at the Beach: Vintage Photography in the Studio and on the Sand, is comprised of vintage photography from the collection of Lisa Kereszi, a critically acclaimed fine art photographer and educator at the Yale School of Art. Ms Kereszi pairs this collection with a second show -- her own images of nearby Little […]

The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —”Nature and the Environment” at UCONN Storrs

Dodd Center for Human Rights 405 Babbidge Rd Unit 1205, Storrs

The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —"Nature and the Environment" — honors the legacy of a prominent American naturalist, photographer, and writer who helped bridge the gap between the conservation and ecological movements of the 20th century. All lectures are free, open to the public, and unless otherwise noted held at 4 p.m. in the […]

Farm & Forest All- Terrain 5K & Hog Wild Kids Fun Run in Stamford

Stamford Museum & Nature Center 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Race starts promptly at 8:30 am With our new Hog Wild Kids Fun Run at 8 am! The Run Route will include paved paths throughout Heckscher Farm, scenic nature trails, wooden boardwalks and more. Winding through Heckscher Farm, participants will run past animals like cows, horses, llamas, goats and donkeys. The […]

Center for Contemporary Printmaking: Gelli Plate Printing Basics

Center for Contemporary Printmaking Mathews Park, 299 West Avenue, Norwalk

This workshop will cover some of the basics of gel or gelli plate printmaking. Learn tips and tricks for using natural materials and stencils to create unique and colorful prints. A great alternative to using a press, these soft flexible plates (or homemade gelatin plates) will give you immediate results. Workshop Location: Upstairs Studio – No Elevator […]

$160 – $210

Yale American Furniture Study Center Highlights Tour

Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus 900 West Campus Drive, West Haven

Join us on the first Friday of the month for a one-hour, in-person tour of the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center at the Collection Studies Center, Yale West Campus. See more than 1,300 examples of American furniture and clocks from the 17th century to the present in this facility, which […]