Open House at the James Merrill House
James Merrill House 107 Water Street, StoningtonThe James Merrill House is a writer's home and a home for writers. Named a National Historic Landmark in 2016, the building at 107 Water Street is as charming and quirky as Merrill left it at the time of his passing in 1995, the same year his third floor apartment and fourth floor studio became […]
Adam Viens: Solo Exhibition at Real Artways
Real Art Ways 56 Arbor Street, HartfordThrough July 17, 2025 Viens is a mixed-media artist whose work delves into concepts of time, perception, memory, and philosophy. As a physical representation of intellectual and emotional processes, Viens’ work presents a combination of frantic, improvisational technique and slow, interpretive contemplation. The result is admittedly abstract however, frequently edging in and out of vague […]
Saturday Afternoon Jazz Jam at Cafe Nine in New Haven
Cafe Nine 250 State Street, New HavenThe Saturday afternoon jazz jam is the longest running tradition at Cafe Nine, going strong for over 20 years. Join a rotating house band each week for their opening set, enjoy great food and drinks, and don't forget to bring your instrument and sit in with the band at the open jam. As always, admission […]
April May Webb Quintet at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeJoin us for a special night of jazz with Vocalist April May Webb and her Quintet! For more information
Woven Potholders at Glaze Handmade in Stonington
Glaze Handmade Stonington 530 Stonington Rd, StoningtonClass Description: In this workshop, you'll learn to weave with cotton loops on a loom, creating a durable and colorful potholder. You'll pick 2-4 loop colors for your potholder and follow or create a pattern to craft a unique piece to take home. Participants can also choose to create their own patterns on the loom. […]
Family Day Storytelling at Yale University Museum of Art
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New HavenEvery 4 weeks on Sunday, 1-2pm We invite families to join us for folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world that highlight objects in the collection and inspire children of all ages to view art in new ways. No registration required; meet by the couches in the Gallery lobby. For more information
The Most Important Room of a House, The Garden: Frank Lloyd Wright: Turkel House Tour in Detroit
Turkel House 2760 West 7 Mile Road, Detroit, MIThe Turkel House in Detroit is the largest example of Frank Lloyd Wright’s final architectural style, Usonian Automatic, designed in 1955. The house was purchased in 2006 by florists Norman Silk and Dale Morgan, who undertook much-needed restoration work on the house with a former Wright apprentice. After completing an award-winning restoration of the house, Dale […]
Schnitzel Sundays at Whitecrest Eatery in Stonington
Whitecrest Eatery 22 Bayview Avenue #14, StoningtonWiener Schnitzel Veal, peas, brown butter, potatoes, herbs Jaegar Schnitzel Pork, mushroom gravy, crispy potatoes, herbs Eggplant Katsu Crispy eggplant, rice, cucumber salad, broccoli, katsu sauce $20 Schnitzels Happy hour drinks all night Sunday 4:30 – 8pm For more information
Scottish Country Dancing in Hamden, Hartford, Middletown and Mystic
We are a group of dancers who meet regularly to dance Scottish Country Dance. We are not all Scottish but we do like to dance. We like the challenges of learning and dancing new dances and the social aspects of dancing with others. We have fun. Newcomers welcome. We share the costs of maintaining our […]
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 […]
Call for Submissions! Let Nature In: The Painting Center NYC
The Painting Center 547 West 27th Street, Suite 500, NYCDeadline Date: June 26, 2025 The Painting Center is seeking submissions for the juried group exhibition Let Nature In curated by Kathleen Beausoleil and Shazzi Thomas. The exhibition will be held in person and on Artsy from July 22 – August 16, 2025, with an opening reception on July 24. Let Nature In will feature contemporary artists who continue to […]