Weekend Kitchen Cooking School: Fall Harvest with Chef Jeanine Kelly

Weekend Kitchen 16 Main Street, Essex

Weekend Kitchen's cooking school hosts talented local area chefs to provide a opportunity to learn from true professionals with different backgrounds- from restauranteurs to pastry chefs and caterers- each brings a unique perspective about cooking and food.  Together they bring their love of sharing their knowledge with you! Eating seasonally is the way to better health. […]

$95

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Costume Ball

Shore and Country Club 220 Gregory Blvd, Norwalk

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will hold, “The Mansion’s Costume Ball,” on Oct. 19, 2024, 7 p.m., at the Shore and Country Club, 220 Gregory Blvd, Norwalk, CT. The Museum will put its unique spin on a practice that Victorians were obsessed with, including Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, who hosted several costume balls during her long reign. Alva Vanderbilt’s costume party […]

$300

Model Sailboat Regatta @Binney Park

Binney Park Binney Park Drive, Old Greenwich

This year’s regatta is in its 60th year and is on Sunday, October 20th from 1-4pm in Binney Park.  This event will once again draw model sailboat enthusiasts of all ages from the community. Categories for homemade boats, motorized and remote controlled boats are spread out throughout the afternoon. Bring a picnic lunch and join in […]

$10 – $35

Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building

Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., Hartford

Capitol 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 […]

Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan

Surrounded by picturesque autumnal foliage in the glass-enclosed Sanctuary, a 31-musician chamber ensemble of musicians from the Orchestra, conducted by LPO 2023/24 Fellow Conductor Luis Castillo-Briceño, will present a moving program that incorporates our theme Architecture Moves Us and illuminates the purpose of our Foundation. Following the performance, join us for a cocktail reception as we toast to […]

$250

American Museum of Natural History Annual Family Party

American Museum of Natural History 200 Central Park West, NYC, NY

Calling all Parents and Grandparents! Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 22, when the American Museum of Natural History will host its annual Family Party. One of the Museum’s most beloved traditions, the Family Party is a thrilling evening that you won’t want to miss. Featuring entertaining and hands-on educational activities for children of all […]

The 39 Steps at Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport

October 22 - November 9, 2024 It’s Hitchcock meets hilarity! Mix Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem! Thrill as unflappable hero Richard Hannay goes on the run from dangerous spies and femme fatales […]

$40 – $80

James Beard Platform Dinner in NYC With Greencrab.org & David Standrige

JBF Platform 25 11th Ave, NYC

Mark your calendars for an evening of culinary delights and sustainable dining! The Shipwright’s Daughter is proud to host a sustainable seafood dinner in partnership with the James Beard Foundation and Greencrab.org on October 23rd at 7:00 PM, in their state-of-the-art kitchen at the new Market 57 Platform in New York City. Join us as we […]

$170 – $185

La MaMa Puppet Festival

La Mama 66 East 4th Street, NYC

October 24 – November 17, 2024 Various La Mama Theater Locations Puppetry has been an integral part of La MaMa’s programming since 1962 when our founder Ellen Stewart invited puppet artists from Korea to perform their production of Head Hunting by Pagoon Kang Wouk. Ellen recognized puppetry as an art form that exists across world […]

$10 – $30

Art: Justin Caguiat: Triple Solitaire at Wesleyan

Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, North Gallery 283 Washington Terrace, Middletown

Tuesday, September 17 – Sunday, December 8, 2024 Tuesday through Sunday, Noon to 5pm Opening Reception: Sept. 17- 4:30pm to 6pm Catch the first institutional solo exhibition by artist Justin Caguiat, whose Triple Solitaire immerses the viewer in a theater of perception combining lush abstract paintings and soundworks. In Justin Caguiat’s hands, painting is a slow cinema. His work […]

Exhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center

Weston History & Culture Center 104 Weston Road, Weston

Through March 2, 2025. Open Sundays and Thursdays from 1pm - 4pm. The yard of one of Weston’s oldest homes, the Peter Thorp House, reveals its past lives in the new exhibit, “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at the Weston History & Culture Center. What started out as a weekend garden project turned into a discovery of […]

$3 – $5