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
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, […]
Old State House: Farmers Market: Tuesdays and Fridays
Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main St, HartfordEVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY | JUNE 21 – OCTOBER 11, 2024 | 10AM – 2PM Come visit and shop local at our annual Farmers Market, one of the original open air markets in Connecticut! Our goal is to offer a variety of products from as many farmers and artisan vendors as possible. We are committed […]
Yale American Furniture Study Center Highlights Tour
Collection Studies Center at Yale West Campus 900 West Campus Drive, West HavenJoin 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 […]
Berlinetta Brewing Bocce Beer Garden
Berlinetta Brewing 90 Golden Hill Street, BridgeportOPEN FRIDAY 4 - 9 PM / SATURDAY 1 - 9 PM / SUNDAY 1 - 6 PM Beer and bocce go together so well, so we decided to combine them into an outdoor destination open all summer long. We have two regulation size stone dust courts, and guests can play or just sit in […]
36th Annual Children’s Circus with Oddfellows Playhouse in Middletown
Macdonough Elementary School 66 Spring St., MiddletownThe Children’s Circus is a unique blend of traditional summer camp with an immersive arts performance-based enrichment program, serving kids’ age 5 – 15 yrs. old. KIDS ARTS is sponsored in part by the City of Middletown, and presented by Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater. Please visit their website here for more information about their calendar year programming. […]
Fairfield County Dance Festival at Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet: Middletown
Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet 381 Main St, MiddletownThe Ted Thomas Dance Foundation and East Coast Contemporary Ballet is proud to present The Fairfield County Dance Festival is coming to Middletown, CT! Ekklesia is both hosting and participating as a guest artist in the Fairfield County Dance Festival this August! Ekklesia will join with two other professional dance companies, East Cost Contemporary Ballet […]