April Vacation: Earth Week at Niantic Children’s Museum
Niantic Children's Museum 409 Main Street, NianticApril 9 - 12, 2024 Join us for a terra-ific week as we celebrate the Earth we live on! The week will be filled with hands-on demonstrations, crafts, and more! Challenge yourself to make something out of recycled materials in our Museum MakerSpace. Educator-led demonstrations will run from 10am to 2pm at the top of […]
WCSU: Climate and Human Civilization Lecture Series: Hope
WCSU Science Building 181 White Street, DanburyCLIMATE AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION: 8th annual series of lectures for the general public on climate change. Professors at WCSU will team up with students to present the latest information on climate change and its effects on our lives and future. From 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 219 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. The public […]
Cro-Mags at Space Ballroom
Space Ballroom 295 Treadwell Stree, HamdenThe history of the Cro-Mags is integral to the history of Hardcore, its evolution from punk and the development of alternative music genres such as hardcore, cross-over, thrash metal, post punk and grunge to name a few. Numerous iconic bands from Metallica to Green Day, and individuals such as Dave Grohl have credited Cro-Mags with […]
New Haven Symphony Orchestra “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,”Film Screening: Unsung Heroes: The Music of Jazz in New Haven
Stetson Branch Library 197 Dixwell Avenue, New HavenThe New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) will present “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” a week of programs spanning the week of April 6- 14, which explore the artistic outpouring of music, theatre, and writing that flourished in both the Harlem Renaissance and New Haven’s Renaissance during the same era. Join us for a Film […]
Author Talk and Signing: Caoilinn Hughes (The Alternatives) at Bank Square Books
Bank Square Books 80 Stonington Road, Mystic, CTCaoilinn Hughes is the author of The Wild Laughter, which won the Royal Society of Literature’s Encore Award and was longlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize, and Orchid & the Wasp, which won the Collyer Bristow Prize and was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. She was recently the Oscar Wilde Centre Writer Fellow at […]
Fat Moon Mushroom Dinner at The Herb Lyceum
Herb Lyceum 368 Main Street, Groton, MAThe Herb Lyceum’s April Speaker’s series brings delicious, one-night-only menu offerings together with food for the mind, harkening back to the United States’ historical Lyceum movement. On April 10th, please join us and farmer Elizabeth Almeida of Fat Moon Mushrooms for a delicious dinner celebrating fabulous fungi. Elizabeth will share her incredible story and passion […]
MARCO BENEVENTO / GHOST FUNK ORCHESTRA at Space Ballroom
Space Ballroom 295 Treadwell Stree, HamdenMARCO BENEVENTO Over the course of seven studio albums and countless shows around the world, keyboardist Marco Benevento has amassed a devoted fanbase, while drawing praise from tastemakers far and wide. Los Angeles Times has written, “it’s safe to say that no one sees the keyboard quite like Marco Benevento's genre-blind mashup of indie rock, jazz and skewed improvisation," […]
Adam Gopnik: To Fix Democracy, Figure Out What’s Broken at Wesleyan
Frank Center for Public Affairs 238 Church Street, MiddletownJoin celebrated writer Adam Gopnik, best known for his essays in The New Yorker, for an impassioned talk on the need to protect democracy at such a fractious time in American political history. “When democratic practices are in power, they look boringly normal; it’s startling to realize how fragile they really are, and how hard they […]
American Whiskey: Preserving The Bounty Spring Cocktail Series at Yellow Farmhouse
Yellow Farmhouse 389 N. Main Street, StoningtonAmerican Whiskey, the Famer's Friend Embark on an immersive journey through history with Anthony Caporale, exploring the rich tapestry of American spirits, their connection to American agricultural history, and early efforts to preserve food. Each program features a masterful tasting experience with selections curated in partnership with Spencer and Lynn Wine & Spirits. Anthony is […]
Fundraiser Comedy Night at Beer’d Brewing: Groton
Beer'd Brewing Co. 225 Leonard Drive, GrotonJoin us at our second taproom location, The Silo Taproom (21+) for a STAND UP COMEDY night. A fundraiser w. New London County Peer Support Group, featuring a lineup of talented comedians, with proceeds going directly to support our brave first responders. RSVP with the link below to save your seat (s): https://new-london-peer-support-group.ticketleap.com/.../... We hope to […]
Shoreline Arts Alliance: Connecticut’s Oldest State-Wide Photography Competition Accepting Submissions for 2024 Show
Kehler Lidell Gallery 873 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CTSubmissions accepted online until August 7th, 2023. We have opened submissions for IMAGES, Connecticut’s oldest state-wide photography competition. Now in its 44th exhibition cycle, IMAGES is a jury-curated photography exhibition which is returning this year to being held in a physical gallery setting. Accepted artists are eligible for various awards, and there is exciting programming […]
Talk: “The Petro-Welfare State: Alaska’s Experiment in Fiscal and Ecological Sustainability ” with Philip Wight
Yale Agrarian Studies 230 Prospect Street, New HavenPhilip Wight is an Assistant Professor of History and Arctic & Northern Studies at the University of Alaska. He is an energy and environmental historian, with a focus on infrastructure, mobility, and climate. He teaches classes in Alaska history, the contemporary history of the circumpolar north, as well as energy and climate history. Dr. Wight […]