Matt Vallier & History Pints presents: The Life of Andrew Upson, 20th CVI Matt Vallier & History Pints presents: The Life of Andrew Upson, 20th CVI
Kinsman Brewing Co. 409 Canal St, MilldaleIn partnership with The Barnes Museum and Kinsman Brewing Company, Program Director Matt Vallier will present the story of Andrew Upson, whose service with the 20th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry are preserved through his wartime letters. Grab a brew and listen to some history! For more information
Bayberry Quilters’ of Cape Cod 41st Annual Quilt Show
Cape Tech High School 351 Pleasant Lake Ave, Harwich, MAJuly 31 – August 2, 2024 “Welcome Aboard” to Bayberry Quilters’ Annual Quilt show July 31 – August 2, 2024 at the Cape Tech High School in Harwich. There will be plenty of quilts on exhibit, vendors for shopping and lots of activities for both beginning and experienced quilters. The show will be open 10 am […]
Faux Flower Arranging in the Time Travelers: Summer KidStudio: Greenwich Historical Society
Bush-Holley House Museum 47 Strickland Road, Cos CobA terrific line up of craft activities for children: Explore the past through interactive art & history activities! Wednesday through Sunday from 12 – 4pm Step back in time in our Special Exhibitions Gallery this summer! Kids up to age 12 with an accompanying adult will enjoy this interactive and educational studio space to make crafts […]
Silver Steel Drum Band at Bush-Holley House
Bush-Holley House Museum 47 Strickland Road, Cos CobGather friends, bring your picnic set up and enjoy an evening at the Historical Society with the Silver Steel Drum Band! Silver Steel is a festival, family dance band. In addition to playing your island favorites and Calypso music from Trinidad and Tobago, the home of the steel palm our band plays Disney, Soca, Latin as […]
Journey into the World of Tea | Chinese Oolong and Pu-erh Teas at Grace Farms
Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New CanaanExplore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh, tasting samples of green oolongs form Taiwan, dark oolongs from China, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked-pu-erh. Journey into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world, […]
Nice Ash ~ Woodfired Ceramics at Wesleyan Potters
Wesleyan Potters Gallery Shop 350 South Main Street, MiddletownFeaturing the work of Natalie Pittman and Maddisen Fostyni. Wednesday, July 31 – Sunday, September 1; 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Opening Reception Saturday, August 3, 2024 ~ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Maddisen Fostyni and Natalie Pittman showcase stunning functional pottery fired in wood burning kilns. Using the traditional fuel source of wood and […]
Fairfield County Dance Festival at The Fairfield Museum
Fairfield Museum and History Center 370 Beach Road, FairfieldThe Ted Thomas Dance Foundation and East Coast Contemporary Ballet is proud to present a special dance performance on the Museum Commons, bringing the community together to celebrate the arts and arts education. Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy during the performance. For more information
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza is back, bringing you free Wednesday night (and now select Sunday afternoon) movie screenings May through October in downtown New Haven’s beloved Pitkin Plaza! Grab your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and some takeout from a local spot, and spend an evening under the stars enjoying blockbusters, nostalgic blasts from the past, […]
Hot Air Balloon Adventures with CT Ballooning
CT Ballooning 304 4 Rod Rd, KensingtonCome enjoy a spectacular hot air balloon flight with CT Ballooning LLC. Our hot air balloon flights are scheduled early in the morning, just after sunrise, when the winds are at their calmest. With CT Ballooning LLC, your entire balloon adventure will last between 3-3 ½ hours, while your actual flight time is approx. 1 […]
Let Loose Thursdays August – Touch a Truck, Live Caribbean Music & Fireworks! New London
Downtown New London Bank Street, New LondonCome on down to Parade Plaza in New London and remember to grab your chairs for some awesome live blues tunes. Bring the whole family along to enjoy Touch-a-Truck, indulge in delicious food from local vendors, and dive into a range of other fun activities including a petting zoo! Carly’s Critters – Petting Zoo Jeep the […]
BERES HAMMOND at College Street Music Hall
College Street Music Hall 238 College Street, New HavenDon’t be deceived by Beres Hammond’s cool profile. The playful smile, the unassuming demeanor, the beard and the cap and the spectacles might lull you into forgetting that you’re in the presence of an awesome musical talent, Jamaica’s greatest practicing singer/songwriter. Beres remains cool, though he knows that he’s one of a handful of people […]
Call for Artists: Form and Function: Arts Center East: Vernon
Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, VernonSubmission Deadline: August 2, 2024 Arts Center East is showcasing the work of artists who make 3D art! Open to artists who work in clay, ceramics, pottery, glass, woodworking, found object sculpture/assemblage, paper sculpture and 3D fiber work, plaster sculpture, metalwork, and more. Whether you sculpt for the love of form or you create functional pieces, […]