Adam Gopnik: To Fix Democracy, Figure Out What’s Broken at Wesleyan

Frank Center for Public Affairs 238 Church Street, Middletown

Join celebrated writer Adam Gopnik, best known for his essays in The New Yorker, for an impassioned talk on the need to protect democracy at such a fractious time in American political history. “When democratic practices are in power, they look boringly normal; it’s startling to realize how fragile they really are, and how hard they […]

American Whiskey: Preserving The Bounty Spring Cocktail Series at Yellow Farmhouse

Yellow Farmhouse 389 N. Main Street, Stonington

American Whiskey, the Famer's Friend Embark on an immersive journey through history with Anthony Caporale, exploring the rich tapestry of American spirits, their connection to American agricultural history, and early efforts to preserve food.  Each program features a masterful tasting experience with selections curated in partnership with Spencer and Lynn Wine & Spirits. Anthony is […]

Fundraiser Comedy Night at Beer’d Brewing: Groton

Beer'd Brewing Co. 225 Leonard Drive, Groton

Join us at our second taproom location, The Silo Taproom (21+) for a STAND UP COMEDY night. A fundraiser w. New London County Peer Support Group, featuring a lineup of talented comedians, with proceeds going directly to support our brave first responders. RSVP with the link below to save your seat (s): https://new-london-peer-support-group.ticketleap.com/.../... We hope to […]

$30

KELP ME OUT HERE! – THE HISTORY, USES, FUTURE, AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF KELP AND SEAWEED IN NEW ENGLAND

United Theater 5 Canal St, Westerly, RI

Please join us at the UNITED Table for the next event in our series with Eating With the Ecosystem as they host a panel and tasting event showcasing Kelp – a type of seaweed that has long been integral to New England’s coastal ecosystems and communities. In recent years, kelp farming has emerged as a […]

$20

Shoreline Arts Alliance: Connecticut’s Oldest State-Wide Photography Competition Accepting Submissions for 2024 Show

Kehler Lidell Gallery 873 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT

Submissions accepted online until August 7th, 2023. We have opened submissions for IMAGES, Connecticut’s oldest state-wide photography competition. Now in its 44th exhibition cycle, IMAGES is a jury-curated photography exhibition which is returning this year to being held in a physical gallery setting. Accepted artists are eligible for various awards, and there is exciting programming […]

Talk: “The Petro-Welfare State: Alaska’s Experiment in Fiscal and Ecological Sustainability ” with Philip Wight

Yale Agrarian Studies 230 Prospect Street, New Haven

Philip Wight is an Assistant Professor of History and Arctic & Northern Studies at the University of Alaska. He is an energy and environmental historian, with a focus on infrastructure, mobility, and climate. He teaches classes in Alaska history, the contemporary history of the circumpolar north, as well as energy and climate history. Dr. Wight […]

Artisanal Beauties : Spring Wine Tasting

The Study Fine Wine & Spirits 1071 North Street, Greenwich, CT

J'Aime le Vin - TASTING Everyone loves tasting with Mark Ancona of Golden Vines. He’s chill; he’s groovy. He is passionate about small producers and delicious wine. Put on “April in Paris” and feel the amour. Apr 12, 2024 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM We believe that wine is one of the great pleasures of life. […]

35 ARTISTS AND THEIR FAVORITE PAINTINGS at Susan Powell

Susan Powell Fine Art 679 Main Street, Madison

April 12 to May 6, 2024 • Opening Reception, Friday, April 12, 5-8 pm In this exciting exhibition, come view the artist's world from a fresh perspective. What pieces do the artists love most? What inspires them, and why?  Are they struck by the beauty of a young girl, the character of an old building, […]

New Haven Symphony Orchestra “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” When Broadway was Black

Possible Futures Bookstore 318 Edgewood Ave, New Haven

The New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) will present “Renaissance Rhythms: From Harlem to New Haven,” a week of programs spanning the week of April 6- 14, which explore the artistic outpouring of music, theatre, and writing that flourished in both the Harlem Renaissance and New Haven’s Renaissance during the same era. Fireside Chat: Book Talk with […]

Concert: Tom Chapin at Friday Night Folk: All Souls UU

All Souls UU 19 Jay Street, New London

With 27 albums and three GRAMMY awards, Hudson Valley Troubadour Tom Chapin has covered a lot of creative ground. In addition to his work as a recording artist, concert performer, storyteller and activist, heʼs performed on Broadway and worked extensively in television, radio and film. Chapin is an advocate for environmental causes, issues of hunger […]

$10 – $30

She Discovers The Sea -Elizabeth Ellenwood: Art Exhibition at Shipwright’s Daughter

Shipwright's Daughter 20 East Main Street, Mystic, CT

Now through May 31 Elizabeth Ellenwood is a photographer, educator, Fulbright Scholar, and ocean farmhand currently residing in Pawcatuck, CT. Her creative practice blends a reverence for the ocean with her background in photography to create imagery that brings attention to marine debris, plastic pollution, and climate change. We will be featuring a section of […]

Little Giant Comics Old School Comic Show

Douglas Everett Arena 15 Loudon Rd, Concord, New Hampshire

What is an "Old School Comic Show?" Do you remember COMIC BOOK shows from back in the day? ...With nothing but COMIC BOOKS and COMIC BOOK ARTISTS as far as the eye could see? Nothing to get in the way of the thrill of the hunt? No Cosplay headliners, No lightsaber training, No washed-up Movie […]