JMH Fellow Reading: Manan Kapoor at the Merrill House
Stonington Free Library 20 High Street, StoningtonMay Fellow, Manan Kapoor will read at the Stonington Free Library. For more information
Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeIn 2007, NEA Jazz Master and Grammy Award winning trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis formed the Uptown Jazz Orchestra (UJO) for the purpose of keeping important jazz music traditions alive; such as riff-playing, spontaneous group improvisations, and collective New Orleans instrumental polyphony. At the time, Marsalis realized that the New Orleans music community was lacking the infusion […]
Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building
Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., HartfordCapitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is operated by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund and sponsored by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management, Connecticut General Assembly. General tourist information centers are located outside room 101 in the State Capitol and on the first floor, west entrance in the […]
Yale-New Haven Regular Singing at Never Ending Books
Never Ending Books 810 State St, New HavenThe Yale-New Haven Regular Singing has been gathering since January 2010 to sing hymns, fuging tunes, and anthems from the Sacred Harp and other collections of shape-note music. We meet from 7 to 9 pm three times a month in New Haven: on second and fourth Tuesdays in room 106 of Yale’s Stoeckel Hall (469 […]
Minnie Negoro: From Heart Mountain to UConn at The Benton Museum
The Willian Benton Museum of Art 245 Glenbrook Road, StorrsJanuary 21 - July 27, 2025 Before becoming an award-winning ceramicist and the founder of the UConn ceramics program, in spring 1942, Minnie Negoro was a young college senior at UCLA on the verge of her college graduation. Over the course of six days, her life turned upside down. As the U.S. forcibly removed and […]
Guided Tour & Lunch at MANITOGA, The Russell Wright Design Center withCarriage Barn Arts
Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New CanaanMANITOGA / The Russel Wright Design Center in Garrison, NY presents and interprets Manitoga as the Wrights’ inspiration and design achievement as a leading center for innovative and sustainable design, architecture, […]
2025 National Speaking Tour with Ngoc Minh Ngo (NYSID)
New York School of Interior Design 170 East 70th Street, NYCTalk begins at 2 p.m. followed by a reception at 3 p.m. No other floral genus has greater variety and enticement than the rose. They blossom in an endless variety of shapes and a surprising spectrum of colors; their perfume is ineffable. After three thousand years of cultivation, the rose continues to seduce. This is […]
Center for Contemporary Printmaking: Paper Lithography
Center for Contemporary Printmaking Mathews Park, 299 West Avenue, NorwalkMay 21-22, 2025, from 10AM – 4PM 2-day workshop, Wednesday-Thursday Class size 4-7, All Levels but some printmaking experience is helpful *includes all materials Come explore the basics of paper lithography in this two day workshop. Learn how to use a humble sheet of paper as the matrix for doing lithography, a technique that relies on […]
Live from the Boathouse! : Frank Dellaripa presents Flooding, Past and Present at the Connecticut River Museum
Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CTIn 1936, a two-hundred-foot-wide dam along the Connecticut River burst, releasing eight million gallons of water. In Hartford, the floodwaters rose to an astonishing 38 feet above normal. Streets and bridges […]
Evening Lecture Series at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo 1875 Noble Avenue, BridgeportTopic: Project Limulus presents: Horseshoe Crabs and the Limulus Leech: a tale of two misnomers. Sacred Heart University Biology Professor Jo-Marie Kasinak will present some of her recent research with Project Limulus. Project Limulus has studied horseshoe crabs in Long Island Sound for over 25 years, and has learned a lot about horseshoe crabs! Come learn about these […]
ZOOM: Exploring Twin Quasar: On Art, Science, and Virtual Worlds at the Whitney Museum
Whitney Museum 99 Gansevoort Street, NYCJoin artist Ashley Zelinskie and Christiane Paul, the Whitney’s Curator of Digital Art, for a conversation in the virtual world of Zelinskie’s work Twin Quasar. Accessible in the Whitney Museum Virtual Landscape on the MONA platform, Twin Quasar explores intersections between science and art history by turning two works from the Whitney’s collection into navigable 3D models and drawing parallels […]
Exhibition Opening Reception – “Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting” at the Connecticut Museum in Hartford
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordCelebrate the opening of our upcoming exhibition, Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting, which explores the 200-year legacy and evolution of the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, from its earliest foundations in 1825 to its achievements, obstacles, and future aspirations. Enjoy refreshments, hear remarks from the exhibition developers, and be among the first to witness […]