2024 Essex Holiday House Tour
The Essex Holiday House Tour returns on Saturday, December 7, 2024, following a five-year hiatus! This incredibly popular and beloved holiday event will feature 6 private historic homes, beautifully decorated for the holidays, all within walking distance in Essex Village. Tickets for the event are $60 through Nov. 26th and then $70 on the day of the tour. Ticket cost […]
Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop at Lyme Public Hall
Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Road, LymeThe Lyme Public Hall and the Lyme Garden Club will present our popular Holiday Wreath-Making Workshops on Saturday, December 7, at the Lyme Public Hall. Morning and afternoon sessions are available: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, or 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Fresh greens and basic trimming materials as well as crafting guidance will be […]
New Annual Holiday Market at The Town Cellar in Darien
The Town Cellar 1089 Boston Post Road, DarienJoi us for an afternoon of tasting! For more information
Cécile Roberfroid at the Geary Gallery in Darien
Geary Gallery 576 Post Road, DarienDecember 4-24, 2024 This December, Geary Gallery proudly presents "Journey's Expressions" featuring the vibrant abstract paintings of Rye, NY artist, Cécile Roberfroid. Her exhibit runs December 4-24. All are welcome and admission is free. The Geary Gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is located at 576 Boston Post Road, […]
Abiodun Oyewole Poetry Reading and Discussion at The Bridgeport Public Library
Bridgeport Public Library Main 925 Broad Street, BridgeportThe Bridgeport Public Library is excited to host Abiodun Oyewole to read his poetry and discuss his life and career. Mr. Oyewole is a founding member of the American musical spieling group, The Last Poets – originally formed during a poetry reading in honor of Malcom X. The group’s message, deeply rooted in Black Nationalism, […]
Lyme Academy’s 4th Annual Holiday Enchantment and Tree Lighting
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeMake magical memories at the Fourth Annual Holiday Enchantment and Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 7, 2024! Adults and children are invited to gather on the campus of the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts on Lyme Street from 3-5 pm for an afternoon of festive outdoor and indoor activities. These will include art demonstrations, music […]
An Old Fashioned Holiday at Tilley Pond Park in Darien
Tilley Pond Park DarienStep back in time this December during Darien Parks and Recreation’s Old Fashioned Holiday. New for 2024, residents can shop for holiday gifts during our first ever night market, watch a live ice sculpting demo and grab a bite to eat from one of our food truck vendors. Join us and enjoy some of our […]
Holiday Pops at Western Connecticut State University
Veronica Hagman Concert Hall 43 Lake Avenue Extension, DanburyDecember 7-8, 2024 A joyously festive event to get you and your loved ones in the holiday spirit! Join the WCSU Department of Music for an afternoon of holiday music, featuring performances by the Percussion Ensemble, University Choir, Chamber Ensembles, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, and more (as well as special guests from the WCSU community!). […]
Yale Whiffenpoofs Holiday Concert at Trinity Southport
Trinity Episcopal Church Southport 651 Pequot Avenue, SouthportTrinity Episcopal Church is proud to present the world-renowned Whiffenpoofs of Yale at a special Holiday concert on Saturday, December 7th from 4:00 - 5:30pm EST. This special concert is open to the public; no affiliation with the Church is required. Established in 1908, the Whiffenpoofs are the oldest collegiate a capella singing group in the […]
Musical Masterworks: Gilles Vonsattel, Arnaud Sussman, Edward Arron and Tessa Lark
Musical Masterworks 4 Lyme Street, Old LymeDecember 7 & 8, 2024 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme In December, a trio of longtime Masterworks favorites for a program of classical works so masterful they’ll never stop making the rounds. It doesn’t get better than pianist Gilles Vonsattel and violinist/violist Arnaud Sussman… except […]
Holiday Special with Kristen Young, violin and Joe Bush, piano at MoCA Westprt
MoCA Westport 19 Newtown Turnpike, WestportJoin Kristen Young, violin and Joe Bush, piano for a festive holiday concert that beautifully blends classical masterpieces with your favorite holiday pop tunes! They will perform innovative arrangements that challenge traditional boundaries, creating a refreshing take on seasonal favorites. From the intricate harmonies of classical pieces to the lively rhythms of contemporary hits, this […]
Mountainfilm On Tour: Film Festival at the Garde
Garde Arts Center 325 State Street, New LondonJoin us for an evening of inspiring and captivating films handpicked from the Mountainfilm festival in Telluride, Colorado. Founded in 1979, Mountainfilm is one of America’s longest-running film festivals. The annual festival is held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, CO. Mountainfilm is a dynamic nonprofit organization and festival that celebrates stories of indomitable spirit […]