Book Talks: What If We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures, by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Groton Public Library 52 Newtown Road, Groton +1 moreCommunity invited to read, discuss What If We Get It Right? book about climate change Connecticut Sea Grant and the UConn Library, Avery Point, are joining with Groton and Bridgeport public libraries in hosting three community discussions in January about a newly released anthology presenting the perspectives of scientists, natural resource professionals, poets and artists of postive […]
Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club Meet & Greet at Lyman Orchards
Lyman Orchards 32 Reeds Gap Rd, MiddlefieldCome meet the dogs of the Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club and learn about this special nordic breed. The Connecticut Valley Siberian Husky Club will be doing a continuous mushing demonstration throughout 10am-2pm to showcase the dogs in harness with some of the equipment that is used to train teams from one dog to six […]
Meet the Author: An Afternoon with Guy Trebay and Chris Frantz
Pequot Library 720 Pequot Avenue, FairfieldGuy Trebay has chronicled culture, both high and low, for decades, writing for The New Yorker, the Village Voice, Interview, Esquire, and Artforum. He has served as a style reporter and critic for The New York Times for the last two decades. In his new memoir, Do Something: Coming of Age Amid the Glitter and Doom of ’70s New York, Trebay details […]
Caity Gyorgy at The Side Door
The Side Door 85 Lyme Street, Old LymeCaity Gyorgy (pronounced George) is a 2 time JUNO award winning Canadian vocalist known for singing bebop and swing music. She has performed at jazz clubs and festivals across Canada, Mexico, Japan and the USA and has worked and recorded with incredible musicians including Christine Jensen, Pat LaBarbera, Jocelyn Gould, Ira Coleman, Bryn Roberts and […]
The Art Lab: Discover & Create! Winter Adult Art Workshop at the La Grua Center in Stonington
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonSunday, January 12 from 2-4pm The Art Lab: Discover & Create! Winter Adult Art Workshop Start 2025 with inspiration and discovery at The Art Lab! Modeled after our popular seasonal Youth Art Workshops, this program is designed for adults eager to explore their artistic side. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced creator, this hands-on workshop offers something for […]
Curbside Tree Pick-up in Old Lyme
If you would like to take advantage of the town wide tree pick-up - please have your tree to the curb on Monday, January 13th. Public Works will be picking up trees that whole week, and are not sure how quickly they will get to and through each neighborhood, so to ensure your tree will […]
Tacos and Trivia at Ardens: Rowayton
Ardens 158 Rowayton Ave, NorwalkJoin us on January 14th at 7 pm for a fun night of trivia & tacos! We will feature a menu of house made guacamole & tortilla chips, a variety of tacos (including vegetarian options), delicious sides, and mexican chocolate cake. There will also be seasonal margaritas and more available for purchase and trivia with […]
The Arethusa Collection From Italian Renaissance to Contemporary British Art: Hillstead
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonNovember 16, 2024 through March 30, 2025 Tony Yurgaitis, owner of Arethusa Farm in Litchfield, has been collecting since boyhood. From Renaissance Madonnas to contemporary paintings, Picasso ceramics to Murano glass, and folkloric weathervanes to Danish silver, Tony has acquired works of art of all kinds from all around the world. He is a collector […]
Annual Ecological Landscape Design Symposium at Connecticut College
Cummings Arts Center 270 Mohegan Ave, New London36th Annual Design Symposium Landscape, Ecology and Culture First held in 1990, this annual two-day symposium has long presented ecology-based landscape design programs for professional practitioners. Presenters reflect the diverse factors that shape our landscapes including landscape architects, landscape designers, horticulturists, ecologists, historians, anthropologists, artists and others. From theory to practical application, the series explores […]
Camera-less at the Flinn Gallery: Greenwich Library
Greenwich Library 101 West Putnam Avenue, GreenwichJanuary 16, 2025 - March 5, 2025 The Flinn Gallery is pleased to present Camera-less, featuring the work of Joanne Dugan, Amanda Marchand, Anne Arden McDonald and Liz Nielsen. The exhibition will introduce the public to four of the most innovative practitioners of camera-less photography working today. These artists challenge traditional expectations of photographic representation with experimental, […]
An Evening of Art & Giving at Heather Gaudio Fine Art in Greenwich
Heather Gaudio Fine Art 382 Greenwich Ave, GreenwichThe Space We Exist In The Space We Exist In: Curator Larry Ossei-Mensah Join us for an inspiring evening of art and kick off Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy celebrations. In conjunction with: The Space We Exist In, a visual and emotional experience curated by renowned Ghanaian-American art curator Larry Ossei-Mensah. Featuring a diverse […]
MASTERCLASS: Jacob’s N/A Kitchen & Cocktails (Fun Without The Alcohol) at Wise Old Dog in West Hartford
The Wise Old Dog 612 Quaker Ln S, West HartfordFor a look at the rare and wonderful from overseas and my very own Kitchen... Reflecting on a most delicious year in the Cellars, the Shops, my Kitchen, and around our Tables, I am excited to host our first ever Masterclass focusing on, as ever, the delicious but this time *without* alcohol. Allie and I relentlessly […]