Nautical Arts Workshops in Deep River: ​​Dory Window Box Class

Nautical Arts Workshop 51 Meadow Woods Road, Deep River

​Build this dory window box and learn the fundamentals of boat building! In this one day class, you will shape and install the philippine mahogany lumber backboard, stem and transom. The three marine plywood planks will then be hand planed to fit and fastened with copper nails and stainless steel screws. Lastly, the gunwale will […]

$200

Bronze Day: A day of demonstrations, talks, and fiery fun at Wesleyan

Wesleyan University 45 Wyllys Ave, Fayerweather – Beckham Hall, Middletown

Celebrating the use of bronze in antiquity and today! Join us on Sat April 26 to see: Live demos of bronze casting ancient swords All-day iron smelting on Andrus field Demos and talks with archaeologists on how the discover and analyze metal artifacts Gallery talks on ancient bronze currency and copper minerals from Wes Collections Demos of new […]

35th Anniversary Celebration at R J Julia Bookstore in Madison

RJ Julia Booksellers 768 Boston Post Road, Madison

Join us for special events, exciting giveaways, and meaningful initiatives that support literacy and our local communities. GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THAT HAS SUPPORTED US “Fill the Bus Book Drive” to Support Read to Grow 10 am to 2 pm How to Participate: Donate a Children's Book – Bring a new or gently used children’s […]

Malcolm’s Legacy Lives On: A Discussion with Ibram X. Kendi at R J Julia Bookstore in Middletown

Wesleyan R J Julia Bookstore 413 Main Street, Middletown

This ground-breaking narrative biography of one of the most influential Americans of all time is a perfect read-alike to Dr. Kendi’s other #1 New York Times Bestselling books—like How to Be an Antiracist and Stamped for Young Readers—as well as Steve Sheinkin’s most beloved titles. It will be published 100 years after Malcom’s birth and […]

$20

Mini Golf Fundraiser at the Blackstone Library in Branford

Blackstone Library 758 Main St, Branford

On April 26 and 27, the Blackstone Library will once again transform into an 18-hole indoor mini golf course! Holes and obstacles will be placed throughout all three floors of […]

$30

With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms

Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan

With Every Fiber is a long-term exhibition aiming to inspire understanding and care about the materials that make up the built world around us. In 2020, Grace Farms launched Design for Freedom, a collaborative global movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain, create true market transformation, and build a more equitable future. […]

Stephen Bron at Tibor de Nagy Gallery in NYC

Tibor de Nagy Gallery 11 Rivington St, New York, NY

April 26 to May 31, 2025 Tibor de Nagy Gallery is pleased to announce Stephen Bron – The Spider Holds A Silver Ball. This is the painter’s first exhibition with the gallery. The exhibition consists of approximately 20 paintings depicting nature and figures in nature done over the last year and through all seasons. Bron’s paintings are scaled […]

The Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail: Shelburne Falls Area

The annual Asparagus Valley Pottery Trail is a tour of eight studios with 20+ nationally recognized potters. Easily reached from Boston, Hartford, and the Albany area, the free, self-guided tour winds along the beautiful back roads and scenic historic towns of the Asparagus Valley, a local name for the upper Connecticut River valley of western […]

Hartford Press Co-op Grand Opening!

Hartford Press Co-op 56 Arbor St. Ste. 106, Hartford

Join us for the grand opening of our studio space and open house! Drop in anytime between 12-6pm on April 26 to make your own book, print on one of our presses, make your own seed packet, see print artwork by more than 20 different artists, and more! There will prints, hand-bound books, and limited […]

IT’S A DATE – Couples Open Play with Babysitting at Pickleball America

Pickleball America 140 Atlantic St, Stamford

Saturdays from 4 to 6PM Pickleball America, one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the US was founded by four Stamford Professionals and friends with like minds and perfectly jointed talents with a mission to create a facility that promotes fun and healthy socializing through sports. For more information 1 registration ($100) is for […]

$100

Music Matters: Beyond the Notes at La Grua Center

La Grua Center 32 Water St, Stonington

Hailed as “Bold…edgy…totally engaging! Not to be missed!” Beyond the Notes breaks down the wall between audience and performers, creating a new experience rich in dialogue about the music and the artists themselves. Indeed, concert-goers are invited to submit questions which are drawn at random and answered on stage by the performers throughout the evening, leading to unexpected […]

$25