Buttons On! : Beau McCall at Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton
Fuller Craft Museum 455 Oak Street, Brockton, MAThrough February 2, 2025 Buttons On! marks the first-ever retrospective for creative artist, Beau McCall. Proclaimed by American Craft magazine as “The Button Man,” McCall creates wearable and visual art by hand-sewing clothing buttons onto mostly upcycled fabrics, materials, and objects. Buttons On! showcases pieces from McCall’s nearly forty-year career, the debut of several new works, and select archival material. Organized […]
43rd Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichSaturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2024, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s […]
The 26th Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire!
Lebanon County Fairgrounds 122 Mack Rd, LebanonSaturdays & Sundays August 31 – October 20, Plus Labor Day & Indigenous People’s Day • 10:30 AM – 6:00 pm Step back in time to a vibrant 16th-century harvest festival at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire’s 26th anniversary celebration! Since 1999, we’ve been your gateway to a world where history meets fantasy. Explore New England’s largest Medieval […]
That’s Amore Italian Festival in Stamford
Mill River Park 124 Town Center Dr, StamfordThat's Amore Italian Fest returns to Stamford's Mill River Park this October 12th & 13th from 12-9pm. This festival is a vibrant celebration of Italian heritage, Columbus Day, and of course, exquisite Italian Food. For more information
Tommy’s Tattoo Convention at Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, UncasvilleOne of the most exciting tattoo conventions on Earth will take over Mohegan Sun. This weekend, prepare to experience over 500 talented tattoo artists, more than 50 incredible vendors, and over 8,000 attendees. Don't miss this unforgettable event—grab your tickets now at www.tommystattooconvention.com. Tickets will also be available at the door (cash only). Let's create some […]
Farmington Valley Pumpkin Run
Winding Trails 50 Winding Trails Drive, FarmingtonCome be a part of the 2nd ever, almost annual Farmington Valley Pumpkin Run to support Sandy Hook Promise and the mission to end gun violence in our schools. Run or walk the scenic, wooded 5k course through beautiful Winding Trails Recreation Center. Team up with a couple of friends or family members and cover about a mile each as part of the 5K relay. Or come out early and enjoy some gentle yoga next to Walton Pond. Kids can run a half or full mile kids run. And everyone is welcome all day to celebrate fall in idylic surrounding. There will be food, music, games, raffles, contests, and prizes throughout the day. The 5K and 5K relay will be officially timed and prizes will be awarded to top finishers. All kids participating in the kids run will receive a gift bag and medal. For more information
Handmade Kite Making at The Ansonia Nature Center
Ansonia Nature Center 10 Deerfield Lane, AnsoniaThe season is changing and with it are the prevailing winds. Catch those autumn breezes with your handmade leaf-patterned kite! $5 Materials fee, ages 5 and up. An adult must accompany children. Click here to register for this limited-space program.
Shannon Heaton The Art of Irish Music: Trad Tunes and the Stories Behind Them at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldBoston-based Shannon Heaton sings and plays tunes on the Irish flute. For this special presentation, she’ll share some of her favorites and give an insider tour of the music. Learn how Shannon plays and hears traditional music, consider expressive elements in Irish music, and hear about some of the settings and players who have shaped […]
The Pride of New York ~ Featuring Joanie Madden, Billy McComiskey, Brian Conway, and Brendan Dolan at Gaelic-American Club Fairfield
Gaelic-American Club Fairfield 74 Beach Road Fairfield, FairfieldThe Irish-American super group The Pride of New York comprises some of the best-known players on this side of the Atlantic. Collectively they have won four All-Ireland championship awards, recorded multiple solo albums, and logged countless miles touring across the United States and abroad. “If you like your music straight up traditional and you think […]
Musical Masterworks: Soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino
Musical Masterworks 4 Lyme Street, Old LymeOctober 12 & 13, 2024 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme This year’s season opener circles back to the operatic seedlings of Musical Masterworks, featuring beloved arias and two of the greatest young vocalists of today: soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino. After his […]
The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus at the Stowe Center
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, HartfordThe company presents The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus, a brand new show The company presents The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus, a brand new show in the tradition of the iconic Bread & Puppet Circuses that began at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont in 1970. The show will draw on traditional circus […]
The F-Stops Here at Hygienic Art Park: New London
Hygienic Art 79 Bank Street, New LondonCall for Entries: The F-Stops Here - Juried Photographic Art Show Attention all photographers! The F-Stops Here is calling for your best photographic works for an exciting juried exhibition. Whether you are an established professional or an emerging artist, we invite you to submit your creative and compelling images. Open to all photographers, any subject matter. […]