Inside for the Winter at Kenise Barnes in Kent
Kenise Barnes Fine Art 7 FULLING LANE, KentDecember 7, 2024 to January 26, 2025 PAINTINGS BY AMANDA ACKER, MELANIE PARKE, SALLY MACA To everything turn, turn, turn There is a season turn, turn, turn And a time to every purpose under Heaven A time to gain, a time to lose A time to rain, a time of sow A time for love, […]
Facing Racism in Stamford Series at the Ferguson Library
Ferguson Libray Main Branch 1 Public Library Plaza, StamfordA six-part series of dialogues uniting Stamford residents, where we will learn about each other and look at our community through the lens of racial equity. Attendance at all sessions is required; sessions conclude February 12. Snacks will be served. Registration required. Presented in partnership with Stamford Cradle to Career and CT Undoing Racism. For […]
A Talk on the Geopolitical Climate in Europe with Dr. Olena Lennon at Essex Library
Essex Library Association 33 West Avenue, EssexThe Essex Library will welcome Dr. Olena Lennon of the University of New Haven on Thursday, January 9 at 6:30 PM to talk about the geopolitical climate in Europe. As Russia’s aggression against Ukraine continues and regional wars in the Middle East have been escalating, Europe, among other global regions, has felt many destabilizing reverberations. […]
What Matters to You: A Community Conversation at Blackstone Library in Branford
Blackstone Library 758 Main St, BranfordCome join a monthly open forum and lively conversation on controversial topics that matter to the community and to you! These monthly conversations are a safe place without judgment to discuss topics that we may often find challenging to openly chat about, or just topics you want to discuss but haven't. Come with an open […]
Tree Stressors in Connecticut with Elizabeth Ward Ph.D. at Guilford Free Library
Guilford Free Library 67 Park Street, GuilfordJoin Elizabeth Ward, Ph.D. of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station for a discussion on how Connecticut’s forests are changing in response to Beech Leaf Disease and Emerald Ash Borer invasion. This library program is co-sponsored with Guilford Land Conservation Trust and is free and open to all. Please register.
Little Murmur at the New Victory Theater in New York
The New Victory Theater 209 W 42nd Street, NYCJanuary 10 – 19, 2025 Aakash Odedra Company, Lewis Major Projects and The Spark Arts for Children from Leicester, England Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Aakash misspelled his own name until he was 21. It wasn’t until he found the missing “A” that he felt he belonged. With mesmerizing projections and a stirring […]
A Grammar of Animacy: Charles E. Burchfield & Mike Glier at Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo
Burchfield Penney Art Center 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NYNov 8, 2024 - Mar 2, 2025 This exhibition explores how both American artists infuse observational painting with abstraction to convey a multi-sensory experience of nature. Burchfield died 14 years after Glier was born, so they are generations apart, but both use an abstract visual language, derived from plein air observation, to describe an intimate […]
Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration at Housatonic Museum
Housatonic Museum of Art 900 Lafayette Blvd, BridgeportThrough February 21, 2025 In this exhibition, the artist Iyaba Ibo Mandingo tells the story of the Afri-Caribbean migration to Europe and North America in the twentieth century through his paintings and sculptures. On view for the first time as a full series, his sixty-one part painting series, Arwe Journey, depicts the history of the Windrush […]
Art & Gardens ~ Art & Photography from the Stonington Garden Club at the La Grua Center in Stonington
La Grua Center 32 Water St, StoningtonFriday, January 10 from 5-7pm Exhibit Opening: Art & Gardens ~ The Art & Photography of the Stonington Garden Club We are thrilled to start the new year off showcasing a captivating collection of works by the talented members and friends of the Stonington Garden Club. This special exhibit celebrates a variety of styles and media, […]
5th Annual Norwalk Film Festival at The District Music Hall
District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, NorwalkWe are pleased to welcome you to the 5th Annual Norwalk Film Festival, happening in the Wall Street area of Norwalk, Connecticut. Enjoy a multitude of screenings, insightful filmmaker Q&A’s, and panel discussions. It all starts Friday evening with an opening night party, January 10th at 6pm – all are welcome! Films will be screened Saturday, January […]
Winter Warz Weekend at The Cellar on Treadwell in Hamden
Cellar on Treadwell 295 Treadwell St, HamdenFull Blast Booking presents: Winter Warz Weekend featuring Cappadonna (of WuTang Clan) and more! The Full Blast Movement returns to The Cellar on Treadwell with Tour For Life Alumni Cappadonna of WuTang Clan. Additional Performances by: Unikron, Chuck nIckels, Duece Bug, H.O.T., SoSoon+ Tony Dimes, Pozy One, Geeze, Half Decent, Reno RX, Jackxson, NZA, DJ […]
Geoff Kaufman at Friday Night Folk: New London
All Souls UU 19 Jay Street, New LondonFor the past twenty-eight years, Geoff Kaufman has been leading audiences to find truth, humor, and beauty in folk music. Whether singing sailor songs with his quartet, Forebitter; or environmental songs on board the Sloop Clearwater in the Hudson River; or in solo performances at coffeehouses throughout the Northeast United States and festivals in Europe, […]