WILTON CANDLELIGHT CONCERTS Presents The Catalyst Quartet
Wilton Congregational Church 70 Ridgefield Road (Route 33), WiltonAbi Fayette, violin, Paul Laraia, viola, Karla Donehew Perez, violin, Karlos Rodriguez, cello The Catalyst Quartet, hailed by the New York Times at its Carnegie Hall debut as “invariably energetic and nely burnished … playing with earthy vigor,” will present a program of works by D’Rivera, Piazzolla, Gershwin, and Perkinson. For more information
Lecture Series: Coastal Perspectives: Whalemen Go Down from the North: The History of the North American Whale Hunt in the South Atlantic, Especially in Brazilian Cost. 1760 to 1850
Avery Point Auditorium 1084 Shennecossett Road, GrotonWellington Castellucci Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Human Science at the Universidade do Estado da Bahia & Assistant Professor of Latin American History at the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia, Brazil Biography: Wellington Castellucci Junior is a Professor of Human Science at the Universidade do Estado da Bahia and an Assistant Professor of Latin […]
The Irish and How They Got That Way: Musical at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford
Playhouse On Park 244 Park Rd, West HartfordMarch 12 - 30, 2025 By Frank McCourt What’s so great about being Irish? Find out in this moving, uplifting, eye-opening musical history lesson full of charm and a bit of blarney. THE IRISH… AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY is an irreverent history of the Irish through the tumultuous 20th and 21st centuries through […]
On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichMarch 6, 2025 - October 19, 2025, Changing Science Gallery On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce’s natural history collections are paired with scale landscape models that showcase Alaska’s diverse ecosystem. The installation highlights both subtle and dramatic […]
Equal, Enslaved, Marginalized – Seeds of Emancipation and Abolition on the Thames at Lyman Allyn Museum
Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New LondonNew London County Historical Society, Lyman Allyn Art Museum and Thames River Heritage Park Foundation are pleased to present the 2025 lecture series – Seeds of Revolution on the Thames and Beyond. Events that seeded discontent and revolution along with the social, cultural, political, economic and ecological influences and their impact and influence on life […]
Meadow Making with Jane Seymore at Lyme Public Library
Lyme Public Library 482 Hamburg Rd, LymeJane Seymour, CT DEEP wildlife biologist, will explain the value of transitioning a part of your lawn into meadow along with steps you can follow to do so. Learn about the wildlife that benefit from the meadows in our preserves as well as ways to extend that benefit by creating this habitat in your own […]
Thought Fox Writers’ Den: Small Press Book Club Discusses The Orange Eats Creeps by Grace Krilanovichin Stonington
Velvet Mill 22 Bayview Avenue, StoningtonCelebrate the bold and innovative voices championed by independent publishers in our Small Press Book Club. Delve into stories that push boundaries, offer fresh perspectives, challenge conventions, and spark meaningful discussions. For more information
Ethel Schwabacher: The Early Sixties at Berry Campbell Gallery NYC
Berry Campbell Gallery 524 W 26th St, NYCMarch 13 - April 12, 2025 Opening Reception Thursday, March 13, 2025, 6 - 8 pm Berry Campbell is pleased to present its second exhibition of works by Ethel Schwabacher (1903-1984). Ethel Schwabacher: The Early Sixties features a selection of paintings and works on paper, offering a focused exploration of Schwabacher’s artistic production during this pivotal period. […]
History of the Irish Famine Immigrants in Connecticut with Loretto Leary at Darien Library
Darien Library 1441 Post Road, DarienDive deep into the stories of resilience and determination as we explore the lives of those who sought refuge in Connecticut during one of Ireland's darkest times, the Great Famine of 1845 to 1852. Learn how these immigrants shaped our state's cultural and social fabric, leaving an indelible mark on our communities. A specific Irish […]
Sloane Crosley (Grief Is for People) Author Talk and Signing at Bank Square Books
Bank Square Books 80 Stonington Road, Mystic, CTBank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Sloane Crosley for the paperback release of her book Grief Is for People. Sloane will be in conversation with Ethan Rutherford. An aching meditation on loss and friendship…Crosley elegantly links the two losses by explaining how her fevered desire to reclaim her burglarized items stood in […]
Bruce Presents: Alaskan Dinosaurs: New Discoveries from an Ancient Arctic Ecosystem at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichDiscover the Astonishing World of Arctic Dinosaurs with Lauren Wilson! Join us for a captivating evening with Lauren Wilson, a rising star in paleontology, as she unveils groundbreaking discoveries about dinosaurs in the ancient Arctic. In her talk, Alaskan Dinosaurs: New Discoveries from an Ancient Arctic Ecosystem, Lauren will share her research on fossils from Alaska's […]
Albanian Spring Celebration at Çka ka Qëllu in Stamford
Çka ka Qëllu 15 Clark St, StamfordJoin us for a global spring celebration with friends – on the eve of the Albanian spring festival Dita e Verës. Celebrate the coming of spring with us at Stamford’s renowned Çka ka Qëllu, a rare museum-style restaurant featuring incredible Albanian cuisine. Çka ka Qëllu’s head chef has curated a special tasting menu designed exclusively […]