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Seeing Climate Change? Exhibition at The Benton
Now through July 28, 2024 Technically, we can’t see climate change because climate is an abstraction, a categorical name for what we expect the weather to be. What we can see are natural phenomena related to climate such as tropical forests, desert dunes, and creeping ice sheets. This exhibition invites you to learn to see […]
Art Opening: Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression
Now through June 23, 2024: Featuring more than 60 works on paper, this exhibition is the first to examine the prints of Edvard Munch alongside those of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, elucidating the fascinating overlaps in their creative output and personal biographies and demonstrating how these artists suffered from—and attempted to cope with—the anxieties of their […]
Jimmy Greene Quintet at The Side Door
A native of Connecticut, Greene is considered one of the most respected saxophonists of his generation. His previous solo releases, Flowers: Beautiful Life Vol. 2 (Mack Avenue), the GRAMMY®-nominated Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue), Live at Smalls (SmallsLive), Mission Statement (RazDaz/Sunnyside), The Overcomers Suite (NuJazz), Gifts and Givers (Criss Cross), True Life Stories (Criss Cross), Forever […]
Cato Corner Farm Bloomsday Sale
We have an exciting sale this weekend on one of our most popular cheeses - Aged Bloomsday! The current batches are earthy, intense, and complex. Perfect for pairing with dark beers, red wine, and whiskey. All the best winter sippers! Enjoy $10 off per pound this weekend at our farm shop and all our NY […]
Beatrice Cuming: Connecticut Precisionist at Lyman Allyn
Now through May 26, 2024: Artist Beatrice Cuming (American 1903-1974) celebrated modernity in her dynamic depictions of urban life in the 1930s, ‘40s, and early ‘50s. Painting in a Precisionist mode, she merged elements of European modernism with American subject matter to explore and elevate regional industry and the built landscape. For more information
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Join us for our annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays as we make our very own line of maple syrup from the 200+ mature maple trees found right here on our 118-acre campus. We’re one of only two official maple sugar producers in Fairfield County! Each Sunday we’ll open our site at 10 am with […]
DPNC: Leila Philip (Beaverland) Author Talk and Signing
DPNC: Leila Philip (Beaverland) Author Talk and Signing
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center (DPNC) with Leila Philip for the book, Beaverland. An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future. From award-winning writer Leila Philip, Beaverland is a […]
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Hey fellow musicians! I’m Larissa and I’m the new organizer of the Acoustic Circle! Let’s keep this group going! I look forward to meeting you and making music together. The Greenwich Acoustic Music Circle (GAMC) is a monthly play/sing along jam for those interested in playing and singing acoustic rock. We welcome people at INTERMEDIATE […]
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Connecticut River Conservancy LiveStream: Geologic Time Travel Through the Connecticut River Basin
Connecticut River Conservancy LiveStream: Geologic Time Travel Through the Connecticut River Basin
LiveStream Season 5, Episode 1 Join the Connecticut River Conservancy for our first LiveStream of the season as we welcome Alfred (Fred) Venne, Museum Educator at the Beneski Museum of Natural History at Amherst College, for a riveting journey back and forth through time to explore the geological history of the Connecticut River valley. Fred will share […]
Lunchtime Chamber Music
Lunchtime Chamber Music
School of Music students perform a midday chamber music concert. Full programs can be viewed about 24 hours in advance at issuu.com/yalemusic. For more information
Wilton Land Trust – 2024 Annual Meeting
Wilton Land Trust – 2024 Annual Meeting
At the 59th Annual Meeting of the Wilton Land Trust (WLT), members and the community will hear from WLT’s President, Treasurer, Committees, and Executive Director. The meeting will be held in person at the Wilton Library’s The Brubeck Room on Wednesday, Feb. 28, with the Member’s Meeting starting at 6:30 p.m. and the Public Meeting at 7:00 p.m. The highlight of the evening is guest speaker, Amy Barnouw, Director of […]
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Exhibit: Keeping Stamford Healthy: The History of Medical Practice from 1641-1970
Now through May 31, 2024: Stamford History Center presents Keeping Stamford Healthy: The History of Medical Practice in Stamford from 1641-1970 opening September 28th from 6-8pm! Learn about the history and beginnings of Stamford Hospital, and local pharmacies of yesteryear along with commemorating notable medical professionals like Dr. Ursula Joyce Yerwood, the first female African […]
“Moving Forward: Community Dialogues on the Opioid Epidemic”
“Moving Forward: Community Dialogues on the Opioid Epidemic”
Symposium seeks solutions to opioid epidemic Eastern forum will convene experts and community membersSolutions for curbing the local and national opioid epidemic will be discussed at a symposium at Eastern Connecticut State University on Feb. 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Student Center. Titled “Moving Forward: Community Dialogues on the Opioid Epidemic,” […]
Lambert Environmental Lecture: Restore / Rewild: Collaborating with Non-Human Species: Laura J. Martin
Lambert Environmental Lecture: Restore / Rewild: Collaborating with Non-Human Species: Laura J. Martin
GNCE presents the 2024 Lambert Environmental Lecture: Restore / Rewild: Collaborating with Non-Human Species. Laura J. Martin, author, historian, ecologist and environmental studies professor at Williams College asks if wild nature be designed? Which environmental harms are truly irreversible, and how can ecological restoration be made more socially just? Martin will venture answers to these […]
Exhibition Opening Lecture: Munch and Kirchner: Expressions of Anxiety
Exhibition Opening Lecture: Munch and Kirchner: Expressions of Anxiety
Munch and Kirchner: Expressions of Anxiety: Exhibition Opening Lecture Jay A. Clarke, the Rothman Family Curator of Prints and Drawings, Art Institute of Chicago, explores the imagery Munch and Kirchner chose—including depictions of natural beauty, isolation, murder, and lust—as paths to individual and collective expression. Offered in conjunction with the exhibition Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety […]
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Art Opening: Bookstein Projects: Olive Ayhens: Metabolic Metropolis
Now through April 12, 2024: Bookstein Projects is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Olive Ayhens made between 1996 and 2023. Ayhens’ work has often focused on the intersection between the man-made and natural world; blending bustling cityscapes with rich vistas to transform familiar locations into dreamlike compositions. Spanning […]
Connecticut Guitar Festival at MoCA Westport
Suzuki Music School sponsored concert, classes, competition and fundraiser dinner: March 1 Global Kick-off Concert with Daniel Lippel, Djani Sehu, David Steinhardt & The Quarantined Quartet March 2 Education Day with David Steinhardt, Joao Luiz, Dan Lippel & Djani Sehu March 2 The Connecticut Guitar Festival Competition Finals March 2 The Speakeasy Jazz Club – […]
Art Exhibition” PETER SACKS For the Record at Sperone Westwater
Now through April 20, 2024: Sperone Westwater is pleased to present “Peter Sacks: For the Record,” the artist’s third exhibition with the gallery. Deviating from the traditional structure of the canvas, Sacks incorporates diverse and challenging found materials to examine the totemic power of objects and cycles of societal ruin and rebirth. VISIT: The gallery's […]
Single-Session Open Studios at Lyme Academy of Fine Art: Printmaking/Sculpture/Drawing
For more information and scheduling Open Studio Printmaking Thursdays, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, monitored Saturdays, 10:30 am- 2:30 pm, monitored Open Studio Figure Drawing Saturday Morning Open Figure Drawing – Short Pose 10 am-1 pm Monitored by Ethan Martin Location: Cole Studio Open Studio Sculpture Saturday Morning Open Studio Sculpture 1:30 4:30 pm Monitored […]
Music: The New Consort: Vocal Chamber Ensemble
The New Consort, one of America’s most exciting new vocal chamber ensembles, will be presenting their new program: RETURN/REVIVE pairs two major works of grief and hope - one ancient, and one brand new. Tudor composer Robert White’s Lamentations a5, which gorgeously, viscerally express Jeremiah's sorrow at the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 BCE, are the first piece […]
Women Take Flight at The New England Air Museum
Women Take Flight at The New England Air Museum
Meet local women in the aerospace industry, participate in hands-on STEM activities, climb aboard historic aircraft, use flight simulators, and more! Keynote Speaker: Terry VandenDolder, Lt. Col., USAFR (Ret) CAPT, B-777, American Airlines Talk at 11:00am For more information
Salon at the Benton – “Building a Sustainable Future”
Salon at the Benton – “Building a Sustainable Future”
As we grapple with the challenge of climate change, this panel, aligned with the exhibit Seeing Climate Change?, examines how the next generation is leading the charge of building a more sustainable tomorrow. Highlighting innovative strategies, entrepreneurial approaches, and multidisciplinary perspectives, panelists will discuss the integral role young people play in creating a resilient and equitable […]
Ted Rosenthal Trio at The Side Door
Ted Rosenthal Trio at The Side Door
Ted Rosenthal is one of the leading jazz pianist/composers of his generation. He actively tours worldwide with his trio, as a soloist, and has performed with many jazz greats, including Gerry Mulligan, Art Farmer, Phil Woods, Bob Brookmeyer, and James Moody. Winner of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition, Rosenthal has released fifteen CDs as a […]
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Cabaret: Down in the Depths at The Wilton Playshop
Through March 11, 2024: An elevated, erudite and emotional exploration of the life and music of Cole Porter Starring Mel McGuire Music Direction by Rodney Loren Spend the evening getting to know Cole Porter in the cabaret "Down in the Depths", a musical deep dive into Porter's life and catalog. The music selections range […]
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
Conference: Yale: New Perspectives in Energy History
Conference: Yale: New Perspectives in Energy History
Yale University’s working group on Global Environmental History is pleased to announce its Spring 2024 “New Perspectives in Energy History” conference. Registration is now open. Yale Environmental History will host its “New Perspectives in Energy History” conference on March 2, 2024 to showcase new projects in the field. The conference will include three moderated panel sessions featuring […]
Lecture: Yale: Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers: Amy Kohout
Lecture: Yale: Taking the Field: Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers: Amy Kohout
In the late nineteenth century, at a time when Americans were becoming more removed from nature than ever before, U.S. soldiers were uniquely positioned to understand and construct nature’s ongoing significance for their work and for the nation as a whole. American ideas and debates about nature evolved alongside discussions about the meaning of frontiers, […]
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Center for Contemporary Printmaking: Residency Showcase Exhibition
Through March 30, 2024: The Center for Contemporary Printmaking is proud to showcase our resident artists’ work from the past two years. This exhibition represents the forefront of contemporary printmaking from emerging to established artists. Our selective Artist Residency Program offers artists the unique opportunity to live and work on-site in our Helen Frankenthaler Printmaking […]
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Join us for our annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays as we make our very own line of maple syrup from the 200+ mature maple trees found right here on our 118-acre campus. We’re one of only two official maple sugar producers in Fairfield County! Each Sunday we’ll open our site at 10 am with […]
Oscar Shorts at the Ivoryton Library
Oscar Shorts at the Ivoryton Library
Oscar Nominations are out and what are those Short Films, anyway? Join us to watch 9 of the 15 films over two Sundays, February 25 & March 3, at 6:00 pm. The films will be grouped according to duration to keep each evening under 2.5 hours. Snacks and beverages provided but feel free to BYO. […]
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Award-Winning Film Screening and Conversation: ‘Below Surface’ An Exploration of Connectedness, Community, and Healthy Longevity
Award-Winning Film Screening and Conversation: ‘Below Surface’ An Exploration of Connectedness, Community, and Healthy Longevity
Screening in the Library’s Trefz Forum, Below Surface is an award-winning short documentary that reveals the extraordinary power of community through an unlikely subject: a YMCA Aquafit class – that is, the Westport/Weston YMCA. This exercise class, led by gifted and compassionate instructor Patty Kondub, inspired the connection among a group of multicultural and multigenerational individuals as they […]
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Collaboration Dinner with Chef Chris Scott: Millwright’s Restaurant
Collaboration Dinner with Chef Chris Scott: Millwright’s Restaurant
Join us in the loft with our friend Chef Chris Scott from Butterfunk Biscuit Co. & Top Chef season 15 for a collaboration dinner. $175 per person includes 5 courses and beverage pairings. We will be offering N/A and alcoholic beverage pairings. For more information
Connecticut Poetry Circuit stops at Western Connecticut State University
Connecticut Poetry Circuit stops at Western Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University will host the five Connecticut college students selected to be Connecticut Poetry Circuit Poets at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, at the Kathwari Honors House on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. Among the featured poets will be WCSU senior Meaghan Canavan, a Professional Writing student from Hopewell […]
Connecticut Poetry Circuit stops at Western Connecticut State University
Connecticut Poetry Circuit stops at Western Connecticut State University
CONNECTICUT POETRY CIRCUIT READING: The Connecticut Poetry Circuit will visit WCSU: WCSU Writing major Isabella Bullock will join fellow Connecticut Collegiate Poets Sara Greene of Eastern Connecticut State University, Oliver Egger of Wesleyan University, Alisa Mejia of Quinnipiac University and John Nguyen of Yale University, who will read from their own work at 7:30 p.m. in the Kathwari […]
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Student Contest: Energy Ideas: eesmarts: DEADLINE 3/29
Now through March 29, 2024: Registration Now Open for the 19th Annual Energize Connecticut℠ eesmarts™ Student Contest NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Energize Connecticut℠ Sponsors, Eversource and Avangrid, Inc. subsidiaries United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas, announced today that registration is open for the 19th annual eesmarts™ Student Contest. For nearly two decades, the contest has invited Connecticut students in grades […]
Lecture: Matt Warshauer: New London, the Sugar Trade, and Slavery in the West Indies
Lecture: Matt Warshauer: New London, the Sugar Trade, and Slavery in the West Indies
The Lyman Allyn Art Museum is pleased to partner with the Thames River Heritage Park to host their 2024 lecture series, Stories from the Park: Island Affairs of the Thames. Connecticut’s Sweet Tooth – New London, the Sugar Trade and Slavery in the West Indies: Professor Matt Warshauer shares stories about the Thames River region when it […]
9 events,
Single-Session Open Studios at Lyme Academy of Fine Art: Printmaking/Sculpture/Drawing
These are ongoing studio sessions: For more information and scheduling Open Studio Printmaking Thursdays, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, monitored Saturdays, 10:30 am- 2:30 pm, monitored Open Studio Figure Drawing Saturday Morning Open Figure Drawing – Short Pose 10 am-1 pm Monitored by Ethan Martin Location: Cole Studio Open Studio Sculpture Saturday Morning Open Studio […]
Exhibition: A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture
Exhibition: A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture
Now through June 22: During the long decade of the 1970s, artists replaced traditional artistic gestures with other operations, creating new abstract languages and vocabularies. This exhibition shows how four artists nailed, glued, unraveled, twisted, folded, pierced, and tied, and most importantly, fastened—all to aesthetic effect—to highlight the labor of art making. For more information […]
Lecture: Maren Hassinger in Conversation with Chassidy A. Winestock: On the Occasion of A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture
Lecture: Maren Hassinger in Conversation with Chassidy A. Winestock: On the Occasion of A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture
Lecture is in person or online: In conjunction with Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s exhibition A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture, join us for a special conversation between the artist Maren Hassinger, whose work is included in the exhibition, and the curator Chassidy A. Winestock. This dialogue will be introduced and moderated by the art historian and curator Mary Schneider […]
State of the Arts in Manchester 2024
State of the Arts in Manchester 2024
Manchester Arts Commission sponsors a networking event for Art and Artists. 5:30-6PM - We invite you to enjoy some small bites and a cash bar so you can mix and mingle with fellow creatives. 6-7:30p - There will be some introductions, presentations, inductions, and an update on the State of the Arts. SHARE You or a […]
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Yale Repertory Theater: Escaped Alone By Caryl Churchill
March 8 - March 30, 2024 Three old friends and a neighbor. A verdant backyard on a summer afternoon. Tea and catastrophe. Caryl Churchill’s convention-defying play, Escaped Alone, sets in comic and devastating counterpoint the consolations of a good chat and the looming weight of disasters both intimate and global. For more information and showtimes
Teacher’s Workshop: Food Waste, In-Person at the Yellow Farmhouse
Teacher’s Workshop: Food Waste, In-Person at the Yellow Farmhouse
Almost one third of the food that is grown in the United States is wasted. In this professional development workshop, teachers will explore why and where food gets wasted, learn about strategies and community programs to prevent waste, discover ways to reduce food waste in the classroom, and educate their students about food waste. For […]
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Screenwriting with Janet Roach: THE HOOK
Screenwriting Workshop With Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Janet Roach: Part 1: THE HOOK Mystic Film Institute is delighted to announce part 1 in a series of intensive screenwriting workshops led by Oscar-nominated screenwriter, Janet Roach. You may attend a stand-alone workshop or immerse yourself in the full experience by taking all three. Whether you're honing your skills […]
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
Lecture: A Cannon to the Canon? Case Studies in Moving Beyond the Textbook at Lyman Allyn
Lecture: A Cannon to the Canon? Case Studies in Moving Beyond the Textbook at Lyman Allyn
This program will introduce the NEH grant-funded project, “Not your grandfather’s art history: A BIPOC Reader,” a collaboration with Smarthistory.org led by Olivia Chiang, that includes 20 essays authored largely by scholars of color and which aims to broaden the scope of the traditional art historical canon. During the program, Chiang will examine two case […]
5 events,
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Maple Sugar Fest Sundays
Join us for our annual First County Bank Maple Sugar Fest Sundays as we make our very own line of maple syrup from the 200+ mature maple trees found right here on our 118-acre campus. We’re one of only two official maple sugar producers in Fairfield County! Each Sunday we’ll open our site at 10 am with […]
Chamber Music Masterworks with Musicians of the NY Philharmonic
Chamber Music Masterworks with Musicians of the NY Philharmonic
Join us for an exciting afternoon of chamber music performed by musicians from the New York Philharmonic as part of the School’s Elaine Stamas Chamber Music Residency. View flyer here. General admission: $35 Purchase tickets here. Program: Schubert String Quartet No. 9 in G minor, D. 173 Anna Rabinova, violin Alina Kobialka, violin Vivek Kamath, […]
Pig & Oyster Dinner at The Oyster Club
Pig & Oyster Dinner at The Oyster Club
One of our most popular events is back for a 13th year! Join us on Sunday, March 10th at Oyster Club for our Pig & Oyster dinner. We’ll taste through a five course dinner with various preparations of oysters and pork, prepared by James Beard Award Best Chef Semifinalist Renee Touponce and team. Enjoy cocktail […]
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Conversation : “Sweetie, Just Smile”: Women’s Appearance in the Workplace
Conversation : “Sweetie, Just Smile”: Women’s Appearance in the Workplace
American Experience presents a virtual PAST FORWARD conversation exploring the relationship between women's demeanor, appearance, and fashion choices and their opportunities for advancement in workplaces built by and for men. This conversation is inspired in part by our new film Fly With Me. Panelists will discuss the ways in which women are made to toe the […]
Eating With The Ecosystem Kelp Talk
Eating With The Ecosystem Kelp Talk
Join kelp farmers, chefs and artists in a discussion at United Theater about the role of sugar kelp in the local ecosystem. Tickets can be purchased at EWTE Stonington Kelp Co is a regenerative ocean farm owned and operated by Suzie Flores and her husband Jay Douglas. We are dedicated to sustainably growing native […]
Talk: The Amazing Story Behind Solar Eclipses
Talk: The Amazing Story Behind Solar Eclipses
he Lyme Land Trust Astronomy Group will present an information session at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, featuring: How eclipses occur Why Earth’s solar eclipses are unique The April 8, 2024 eclipse and how to safely view it Click here to register.
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Logee’s Rare and Tropical Greenhouse: Monthly Plant Sale
"A perfect day for a ride to Logee's Tropical Plants in CT." Logee’s was founded in 1892 by Byron’s grandfather, William D. Logee. Today, we carry on the family tradition and offer fruiting, rare and tropical plants as well as hardy garden plants, easy-to-grow houseplants, begonias and many more rare and unusual plants to thrill and delight our customers. Retail Store: OPEN: WED-SUN 9am-5pm For a list […]
Winter Wildlife Eagle Cruises on RiverQuest: Essex
Winter Wildlife Eagle Cruises on RiverQuest: Essex
Experience the beauty and solitude of the lower Connecticut River during this wonderful time of year! It is so different than it is any other time of the year. There are no other vessels on the water, and with no leaves on the trees, our wildlife viewing is easy and fun. RiverQuest will be departing […]
Bixby Kennedy Concert: Essex Winter Series Emerging Artist
Bixby Kennedy Concert: Essex Winter Series Emerging Artist
Join us for a free Essex Winter Series concert featuring Clarinetist Bixby Kennedy! According to Joseph Dalton of the Albany Times Union, Bixby is often admired for his “marvelous ringing tone” and is considered to be one of the most versatile clarinetists of his generation. Kennedy, who often appears with the New Haven Symphony, is a […]
Gallery Talk- Art in Play: Leo Jensen at Lyman Allyn
Gallery Talk- Art in Play: Leo Jensen at Lyman Allyn
In conjunction with the current exhibition: Art in Play: Leo Jensen (Now through April 14) Join us for a gallery talk for Art in Play: Leo Jensen with Curator Tanya Pohrt. Explore the humor and nuance of Jensen’s works. Recognized for his dynamic contributions to pop art, Connecticut artist Leo Jensen (American, 1926–2019) drew on his […]
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Restaurant L’Ostal: Opening New Wine Bar: La Cave
Restaurant L’Ostal: Opening New Wine Bar: La Cave
The time has finally come! La Cave will officially be open to the public next Thursday, March 14th at 5pm. Stayed tuned for menu details on our website. We look forward to welcoming you in to share what we feel is truly unique and special. — in Darien. For more information
Author Talk: Pressing Onward: The Imperative Resilience of Latina Migrant Mothers: Jessica P. Cerdeña
Author Talk: Pressing Onward: The Imperative Resilience of Latina Migrant Mothers: Jessica P. Cerdeña
This is the story of New Haven, shaped by migrants from Italy, Ukraine, Poland, Ireland, Russia, and Black workers from the southern United States. So many women migrants have a shared experience of encountering racism, economic oppression, and sexism and yet have summoned cognitive and social strategies to build futures for their families. New Haven […]
Drive the RHONE home: Wine Tasting Class with Spencer and Lynn
Drive the RHONE home: Wine Tasting Class with Spencer and Lynn
The Rhone Valley holds so much allure for us, and is the home of some of the most iconic wines that grace our shores. It also is one of the best value-driven regions in all of France. The diversity of wine is incredible and is something that we can not wait to show off! This […]
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No Bodies: Clothing as Disruptor at Real Artways
Through April 20, 2024 Curated by Alva Greenberg Clothing conveys impressions of social background, economic status and ethnicity. Like physical features, it is one of the most common means used to project ourselves and understand others. This inclination to categorize others is also a way of controlling our responses to them. How often do we […]
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT ADVOCACY DAY AT THE CAPITOL
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT ADVOCACY DAY AT THE CAPITOL
CT NOFA is proud to join with the Sierra Club of Connecticut and other organizations for this day of advocacy. Come to the State Capitol in Hartford to advocate for strong and meaningful legislation to protect our environment and keep Connecticut’s climate promise! At this event you will hear from speakers about bills before the […]
Kayak Kelp Harvest Tour in Rhode Island
Kayak Kelp Harvest Tour in Rhode Island
Come harvest sugar kelp via kayak and visit an oyster farm. This guided 2 hour tour will offer kayaks and gear to 8 participants. We will visit a kelp and oyster farm and learn about the operation as well as get a chance to harvest kelp to bring home. We will also provide an overview […]
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Musical Masterworks: Mendelssohn, Babajanian and Schubert
Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM Artistic Director Tessa Lark will be hosting a pre-concert talk one hour prior to each performance. Her talks begin at 4pm on Saturday and at 2pm on Sunday. Jeewon Park, Piano Edward Arron, Cello […]
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
A Celtic Musical Performance by Entwyned in Essex
A Celtic Musical Performance by Entwyned in Essex
A Celtic musical performance entitled, "Give Me Your Hand," presented by the group Entwyned at the Essex Library! This program will highlight delightful selections from the Edward Bunting Collections, first published in 1796. Bunting traveled throughout Ireland to capture in written form traditional Irish music before it was forever lost. Entwyned will perform and describe […]
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Chef Renee’s Birthday Bash Drag Show at The Oyster Club
Chef Renee’s Birthday Bash Drag Show at The Oyster Club
Chef Renee’s birthday is coming up and we’re going ALL OUT. A Sea Queens bash like you’ve never seen…with multiple performances by some of the most talented Queens in the scene! $25 from each ticket will benefit the Human Rights Campaign to protect LGBTQ+ rights. Human Rights Campaign Mission: By inspiring and engaging individuals and […]
Cocktail Dinner With Bully Boy Boston Distillery at The Shipwright’s Daughter
Cocktail Dinner With Bully Boy Boston Distillery at The Shipwright’s Daughter
Bully Boy Distillery has patiently been waiting for over 5 years to release their flagship Wheated Bourbon, and we could not be more excited to partner with them for our first ever cocktail dinner. We will be preparing a 3- course cocktail dinner made by James Beard Best Chef North East Nominee, David Standridge paired […]
GUEST CHEF David Viana at Millwright’s Restaurant & Tavern
GUEST CHEF David Viana at Millwright’s Restaurant & Tavern
David Viana from Top Chef season 16 and Heirloom Kitchen. 5 Courses | $165 per person & includes wine pairing For more information
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Connecticut Clay Conference : Call for Entries at The Mead School: Stamford
Complete this Call for Presenters by March 25, 2024. Selected presenters will be notified by April 5, 2024. Conference May 3, 2024 We are excited to announce that the Call for Presenters for the first Connecticut Clay Conference, to be held on May 3, 2024 at The Mead School in Stamford, CT. The objective of the event is to […]
Film Screening and Talk: Hernmarck Tapestries at Hudson Yards
Film Screening and Talk: Hernmarck Tapestries at Hudson Yards
Please join us for a film screening of Hernmarck Tapestries at Hudson Yards followed by a post-film talk with artist Helena Hernmarck and The Aldrich’s Executive Director Cybele Maylone. This 20-minute film presents tapestry artist Helena Hernmarck’s latest major commission: two sets of monumental tapestries for a residential lobby at 35 Hudson Yards in New York City. […]
Perfect Pairings: How to Pair Cheese and Wine: Greenwich Cheese Company
Perfect Pairings: How to Pair Cheese and Wine: Greenwich Cheese Company
Pairing great cheese with wine is an intimidating proposition for many cheese lovers. In this class, we will teach you the basic theory behi Pairing great cheese with wine is an intimidating proposition for many cheese lovers. In this class, we will teach you the basic theory behind pairings. Learn the basic principles of pairing […]
Healing Through Chaos: An Evening with Dr. Cornelia Griggs at RJ Julia
Healing Through Chaos: An Evening with Dr. Cornelia Griggs at RJ Julia
Join us for an unforgettable evening centered around the tireless dedication of healthcare workers during one of the most challenging periods in modern history. Through her deeply personal narrative, Dr. Griggs illuminates the extraordinary efforts made to heal patients and find solace amidst the chaos of COVID-19. REGISTER TO ATTEND
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Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut: Winter Conference
42nd Annual CT NOFA Winter Conference CT NOFA is proud to present our 42nd Winter Conference, featuring a series of virtual workshops on March 20-21 in the lead up to our full day, in-person gathering and celebration on March 23, 2024 at Eastern Connecticut State University, in partnership with their Institute of Sustainability. We’ll be offering a […]
Fresh New London: Food Pantry Looking for Volunteers
Fresh New London: Food Pantry Looking for Volunteers
Our food pantry is now located at 74 Garfield Ave (the old American Legion building). It is 10:30-2:30 every Wednesday, and is walk-up ONLY. We could REALLY use your help each week 1:30-3:00 For more information
la soirée sud-ouest tasting at Chez Vous: Stamford
la soirée sud-ouest tasting at Chez Vous: Stamford
la soirée sud-ouest tasting with Executive Chef-Owner Erik James Erlichson Wines presented by Francois Xavier Chaillou from Monsieur Touton Wines Hors d’oeuvres begin at 6pm For more information
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WCSU 2024 MFA Thesis Exhibition
March 21 through April 6 2024 The Master of Fine Arts is the terminal degree for practicing, professional artists. The MFA Thesis Exhibition is the capstone experience of the graduate program, demonstrating a personal direction and mastery in the work of the artists. Six graduate students will present their thesis work this year: Amy Caco, […]
Art Exhibition at MoCA Westport : It Will Go On
March 21 - June 16, 2024 It Will Go On examines the written word, tracing the complex ways in which text and by extension literature are utilized by contemporary artists. Taking inspiration from poet Nikki Giovanni’s “My Poem” the exhibition responds to the poem’s call for continued revolution, focusing on the poem’s final line,“it will […]
Greenness: Alex Dolores Salerno at Real Artways
March 21 through May 19, 2024 Real Art Ways presents a solo exhibition by 2023 Real Art Award recipient Alex Dolores Salerno. Spanning installation, soft sculpture, video, and photography, Alex Dolores Salerno’s first solo exhibition, Greenness, draws from the artist’s own autistic experience of nature, and the sense of “access intimacy” (as coined by Mia Mingus) that […]
Eclipse Cupcakes and Cereal Box Viewers! at West Haven Public Library
Eclipse Cupcakes and Cereal Box Viewers! at West Haven Public Library
Excited for the upcoming eclipse? Learn how to make your own eclipse viewer out of a cereal box and decorate an eclipse cupcake! Ages 8 to 108! Registration is required. To sign up, click the green "Register" button, ask us at the library, call us at (203) 937-4233, or email us at wmcirc@westhavenlibrary.org. Space is limited so be […]
Book Art Workshop with Flourish + Fern at Black Rock Books
Book Art Workshop with Flourish + Fern at Black Rock Books
Three Classes: March 21, April 25, May 16, 2024 — Altered Book Art Journaling — Combining collage, book art, and mixed media play, this altered books workshop series offers a creative journey guided by local artist, Lauren Smith of Flourish + Fern—book lover, plant-mom and thrifting enthusiast. For more information
Connecticut Cryptids: Author Talk at Black Rock Books
Connecticut Cryptids: Author Talk at Black Rock Books
Join authors Patrick Scalisi and Valerie Ruby-Omen to learn about the mysterious and mythical creatures featured in their book, Connecticut Cryptids. Learn more about Patrick and Valerie's book, Connecticut Cryptids: A Field Guide to the Weird and Wonderful Creatures of the Nutmeg State For more information
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Artisanal Beauties : Spring Wine Tasting
Artisanal Beauties : Spring Wine Tasting
Spring Wine Tasting at The Study: We are consistently blown away with the portfolio of Artisan Wines. They are unique, balanced, and evoke the land from which they come. Micheal Sautkulis, our Piedmont guy, shows his lighter side of Springtime wines. We believe that wine is one of the great pleasures of life. It […]
2024 International Fly Fishing Film Festival : Stamford CT
2024 International Fly Fishing Film Festival : Stamford CT
March 22, 2024: Stamford March 29, 2024: Fairfield Still time to get your tickets for the international fly fishing film festival! This March, we’ve partnered up with Candlewood Valley and Nutmeg TU for THREE special showings of the IF4 in Bethel, Stamford, and Fairfield CT. For more information Still time to get your tickets […]
Franklin Academy Theatre Arts presents ANYTHING GOES
Franklin Academy Theatre Arts presents ANYTHING GOES
March 22, 2024 through March 24, 2024 Franklin Academy Theatre Arts is proud to announce its upcoming spring musical! You are cordially invited to join us for an unforgettable evening filled with toe-tapping tunes, dazzling performances, and timeless entertainment as the school proudly presents Cole Porter's classic musical, "Anything Goes." Prepare to be transported to […]
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Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
Gallery Talk- Norma Morgan in Context with Dr. Bruce Weber at Lyman Allyn
Gallery Talk- Norma Morgan in Context with Dr. Bruce Weber at Lyman Allyn
In conjunction with the current exhibition: Norma Morgan in Context (Now through April 7) Join us for a gallery talk for Art in Play: Leo Jensen with Curator Tanya Pohrt. Explore the humor and nuance of Jensen’s works. Recognized for his dynamic contributions to pop art, Connecticut artist Leo Jensen (American, 1926–2019) drew on his experiences […]
“Like Notes of Music” : Film Screening and Artist Talk with Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff
“Like Notes of Music” : Film Screening and Artist Talk with Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff
The Lyme Library is honored to have internationally-known artist Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff appear to screen the film about his life and work “Like Notes of Music” and then speak about his paintings and inspirations. Mr. Peltenburg-Brechneff will also have copies of his books, “The Greek House”, “Into the Garden” and”Homage” available for purchase and signing. Refreshments […]
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New Haven Symphony Orchestra : Young People’s Concerts
With musical selections including as Montgomery’s Starburst and Bernstein’s “Mambo” from West Side Story, this program touches on a wide range of diverse American music. The concert will also feature videos and images projected above the orchestra as the pieces are played. SUNDAY, MARCH 24 at 1:00 p.m.: A free and public performance will take place at the […]
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Stamford Acoustic Music Circle
Hey fellow musicians! I’m Larissa and I’m the new organizer of the Acoustic Circle! Let’s keep this group going! I look forward to meeting you and making music together. The Greenwich Acoustic Music Circle (GAMC) is a monthly play/sing along jam for those interested in playing and singing acoustic rock. We welcome people at INTERMEDIATE […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Palm Sunday Concert: Mozart’s Requiem
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Palm Sunday Concert: Mozart’s Requiem
On Sunday, March 24 (Palm Sunday) at 7:30pm, the ECSO and Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus will perform a free concert at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich, CT conducted by ECSO Music Director and Conductor, Toshiyuki Shimada. Free tickets may be reserved by visiting the ECSO website at ectsymphony.com or below. For more information […]
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Cato Corner Easter Specials: Cheese and Charcuterie Boards
Through Saturday Are you looking for breakfast cheeses perfect for an Easter brunch? We have a batch of Gossamer that is ripening perfectly and should be ready just in time for next weekend. We recommend pairing it with a chunk of Dairyere Reserve and a jar of apricot jam! This Easter Brunch selection is available […]
Virtual Lecture: Color Theory for Artists, Designers, and Visual Thinkers
Virtual Lecture: Color Theory for Artists, Designers, and Visual Thinkers
Marcie Cooperman, Assistant Instructor, Parsons School of Fashion Presented in conjunction with Suzanne Chamlin: Studies in Color (Bellarmine Hall Galleries, April 5–July 27). Streaming only on thequicklive.com For more information
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Yale Peabody Museum REOPENING
Yale Peabody Museum REOPENING
We're back starting March 26! After four years, the new Yale Peabody Museum is finally here; 4.5 billion years of history is waiting for you to explore in your own backyard. The Peabody is a museum for the community, and we can't wait another minute to share what we've created for you. That's why we've […]
Perfect Pairings: How to Pair Cheese and Wine: Fairfield Cheese Company
Perfect Pairings: How to Pair Cheese and Wine: Fairfield Cheese Company
Pairing great cheese with wine is an intimidating proposition for many cheese lovers. In this class, we will teach you the basic theory behind pairings. Learn the basic principles of pairing the perfect wines for your cheese selection as we taste through our own carefully curated cheese and wine pairings. For more information
WCSU: Climate and Human Civilization Lecture Series: Hot Expectations: Risk, Outcomes, & Harm Reduction in the Heat for the Physically Active
WCSU: Climate and Human Civilization Lecture Series: Hot Expectations: Risk, Outcomes, & Harm Reduction in the Heat for the Physically Active
CLIMATE AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION: 8th annual series of lectures for the general public on climate change. Professors at WCSU will team up with students to present the latest information on climate change and its effects on our lives and future. From 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 219 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. The public […]
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Unfolding: A Puppet Theater Production
Unfolding was created with the support of The Jim Henson Foundation. The show has been performed at festivals and venues in the U.S. (including the 2017 National Puppetry Festival), Bulgaria, and Turkey (funded by The Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation US Artists International Program). In spring 2019, the show was performed at The Tank in NYC […]
Black Bell: A Quartet for the End of Time: Poet/Performance Artist Alison Rollins
Black Bell: A Quartet for the End of Time: Poet/Performance Artist Alison Rollins
In-Person or ZOOM A presentation from 2023–2024 Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow Alison C. Rollins Rollins will discuss her work toward the completion of her second poetry collection, titled "Black Bell," and a creative nonfiction project, titled "Outside: Fieldnotes for Living Beyond Survival." Imploring investigations of time and space through the lenses of love and liberation, Rollins […]
Restaurant L’Ostal: Celebrating the Voice of Roero: Wine Tasting Dinner
Restaurant L’Ostal: Celebrating the Voice of Roero: Wine Tasting Dinner
Wines from Malvira with Piemontese Cuisine We are very excited to announce our next wine dinner with @malvirawinery ! Giacomo Damonte will be in the house March 27th pouring their Roera riservas and Barolos. Traditional 4-course menu with canapés Featuring 7 different wines from the Roero & Barolo For reservations call us at 475-328-9629 or email christina@restaurantlostal.com […]
HOROWITZ PIANO SERIES: Yale School of Music: Boris Slutsky, piano & Eric Zuber, piano
HOROWITZ PIANO SERIES: Yale School of Music: Boris Slutsky, piano & Eric Zuber, piano
HOROWITZ PIANO SERIES Professor in the Practice of Piano Boris Slutsky, who The Baltimore Sun has said plays "with intelligence, imagination and a sense of poetry," and Eric Zuber, whose playing the Cleveland Plain Dealer has said is marked by "interpretive finesse and intensity," perform a two-piano program featuring Rachmaninoff’s Piano Suites and Symphonic Dances in celebration of the […]
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The Nexus of Machine Learning and Artistry: Quoc-Bao Nguyen
Through May 5, 2024 Join us at the Bendheim Gallery to witness “The Nexus of Machine Learning and Artistry”, a testament to Quoc-Bao Nguyen's unique journey from the cutting-edge labs of IBM to the forefront of contemporary art. Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the realm where artistry meets artificial intelligence at this eagerly awaited […]
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Easter Treats: Wine Tasting
Easter Treats: Wine Tasting
Easter Wine Tasting at The Study: After hiding the eggs, stuffing the baskets, and managing sugar highs, we all love a family meal with a well-deserved glass of wine. Expect a new bright pink, a spring time white and a lamb loving red. We’ll finish it off with an aromatic Muscat that will make the grown-ups hop around […]
Author Talk and Signing: Greg Wrenn (Mothership) at Bank Square Books
Author Talk and Signing: Greg Wrenn (Mothership) at Bank Square Books
A former Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer at Stanford University, Greg Wrenn is the author of Centaur (University of Wisconsin Press, 2013) , which National Book Award-winning poet Terrance Hayes awarded the Brittingham Prize in Poetry. About the Book: Weaving together memoir and cutting-edge science, Mothership is not just a queer coming-of-age story. It's a […]
No Bodies: Artists in Conversation at Real Artways
No Bodies: Artists in Conversation at Real Artways
A discussion about Real Art Way’s new exhibit No Bodies: Clothing as Disruptor. Visual artists, poets, designers, and curator Alva Greenberg discuss the use of written language within the exhibit, assumptions of materiality, cultural identity, and other elements that can make clothing a Disruptor. Panelists: Carlos Estévez Susan Clinard Neville Wisdom Reginald Dwayne Betts Alva Greenberg […]
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Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
Mario the Maker Magician at The Legacy Theater
Mario the Maker Magician at The Legacy Theater
Saturday, March 30 at 10am & 2pm Robots and magic and slapstick… oh my! Contagiously upbeat and full of heart, Mario the Maker Magician weaves through a world of vaudeville and magic, cardboard and robots, science and innovation, to instill a positive message that will last in the minds and hearts of all who partake […]
Easter Sunday Brunch and Egg Hunt at The Herb Lyceum
Easter Sunday Brunch and Egg Hunt at The Herb Lyceum
Come join us at the Lyceum to celebrate Easter with your family over a delicious brunch (and egg hunt for the kids starting at 1pm) We'll have a beautiful spread of some spring inspired brunch dishes and pastries featuring locally sourced seasonal ingredients and herbs from our farm. Artfully presented in a buffet format, you […]
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EASTER DINNER at Millwright’s Restaurant and Tavern
EASTER DINNER 3 Course Prix Fixe Sunday, March 31st Seatings at 11/11:30, 1/1:30, 3/3:30 and 5/5:30 EASTER MENU
Adult Egg Hunt at Epicure Brewing
Adult Egg Hunt at Epicure Brewing
Come try to find the eggs in the brewery. There are prizes for all the eggs. You could win a gift card, hat, and percentage off your tab. Spend the day with us. For more information
Jubilant Sunday Calypso and Reggae Music at City Lights New Canaan Pop-Up
Jubilant Sunday Calypso and Reggae Music at City Lights New Canaan Pop-Up
City Lights' Bridgeport Art Trail takes a detour, bringing a blast of its diverse and eclectic art and music to New Canaan. Join us for a Jubilant Sunday of Calypso + Reggae music with Luke Rodney and Tambulatay band, March 31, 3-5 pm, view art, enjoy music. Support Bridgeport art and enrichment programs for youth, […]
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Center for Contemporary Printmaking: Artist-in-Residence Application Deadline
The Artist-in-Residence Program (AIR) at the Center for Contemporary Printmaking takes place in the recently remodeled Helen Frankenthaler Printmaking Cottage. Within this space artists have the opportunity to produce a body of work in a supportive atmosphere for creative growth and development—using traditional as well as innovative printmaking techniques. The intention of the residency is to […]
PICK YOUR OWN DAFFODILS at Halfinger Farms
The Month of April: DANCING DAFFODILS! PICK HAPPINESS! ALWAYS CALL THE PICKING HOTLINE BEFORE TRAVEL: 860-345-4609 For more information
Opening Lecture: Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing
Opening Lecture: Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing
In-Person or ZOOM The opening event for Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing features the American Library Association president Emily Drabinski and the climate activist Thanu Yakupitiyage in conversation with the exhibition curator Mimosa Shah. Shouts of struggle echo through the Schlesinger Library’s collections. Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing presents the dynamic stories of groups that mobilized to name and challenge injustice. […]
Starting Your Plants from Seed
Starting Your Plants from Seed
Join us on Monday, April 1, at 7 pm for "Starting Your Plants from Seed," an evening with The Garden Club of Old Greenwich, to learn about seed starting. This event will take place in our Program Room, Radcliffe Children's Library. Learn tips from Master Gardeners about how and when to begin your seeds indoors […]
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WCSU: Climate and Human Civilization Lecture Series: War on the Environment
WCSU: Climate and Human Civilization Lecture Series: War on the Environment
CLIMATE AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION: 8th annual series of lectures for the general public on climate change. Professors at WCSU will team up with students to present the latest information on climate change and its effects on our lives and future. From 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 219 of the Science Building on the Midtown campus. The public […]
AUTHORSLIVE: ADUS: THE PERFECT HOUSING SOLUTION: Sheri Koones in Conversation with Fred Camillo
AUTHORSLIVE: ADUS: THE PERFECT HOUSING SOLUTION: Sheri Koones in Conversation with Fred Camillo
AuthorsLive welcomes author Sheri Koones to Greenwich Library's Marx Family Black Box Theater. She will be discussing her new book, ADUs: The Perfect Housing Solution, in conversation with Town of Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo and Greenwich Real Estate Agent Mark Pruner. An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a smaller housing unit built on the same lot as a […]
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VersoFest at The Westport Library
April 3 through April , 2024 Opening event: Chuck D in conversation with Akashic Books publisher Johnny Temple, with media host, entrepreneur, and music executive June Archer introducing the guest of honor. VersoFest is The Westport Library’s annual music and media conference and festival where knowledge is shared and inspiration is discovered — a forum […]
Lecture: Digging for Hope in Mexico: A Feminist Ethnography in the Land of Mass Graves: Rosalva Aida Hernández Castillo
In-Person or ZOOM A presentation from 2023–2024 Perrin Moorhead Grayson and Bruns Grayson Fellow Rosalva Aida Hernández Castillo Hernández Castillo’s book, “Digging for Hope in Mexico: A Feminist Ethnography in the Land of Mass Graves,” will offer an ethnographic account of family collectives searching for their disappeared loved ones throughout Mexico. Drawing on interviews, participant […]
Sound Off for Climate Action Day
Sound Off for Climate Action Day
It’s grind time! We are one month away from the end of the 2024 legislative session, and General Assembly has heard our issues relating to climate accountability and the need for increased investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy programs. Still, we need people power to push these priority bills past the finish line! That […]
From Seed to Harvest: Garden Planning Workshops at Yellow Farmhouse and Stone Acres Farm
From Seed to Harvest: Garden Planning Workshops at Yellow Farmhouse and Stone Acres Farm
Three Dates: April 3, April 7 and May 1, 2024 Join our edible garden planning workshop, where farmers and educators from Yellow Farmhouse Education Center and Stone Acres Farm will lead participants through the process of creating customized garden designs - from seed to harvest. From selecting the perfect plants to arranging the layout, attendees […]
Paul Mellon Lecture | Lynda Nead: “Pauline Boty — Women, Desire, and the Image in Sixties Britain”
Paul Mellon Lecture | Lynda Nead: “Pauline Boty — Women, Desire, and the Image in Sixties Britain”
In the 1960s a new kind of blonde femininity emerged in Britain. Part of a new regional and class configuration and a changing moral and sexual environment, Sixties Blonde was described as natural, energetic, impulsive, and self-sufficient, an urban figure who embodied modernity and was a staple of fashion photography and sixties cinema. For more […]
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ARTEXPO NEW YORK 2024
Since 1978, Artexpo New York has been changing how people buy and sell art. This year, we’ll host over 170 innovative exhibiting galleries, artists, and publishers from across the globe, showcasing exciting original artwork, print, paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, ceramics, giclée's, lithographs, and more. There is something for every space, taste, and budget. Taking place at New York’s Pier 36 in […]
American Rum: Preserving The Bounty Spring Cocktail Series at Yellow Farmhouse
American Rum: Preserving The Bounty Spring Cocktail Series at Yellow Farmhouse
American Rum: a Taste of History 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 […]
Backyard Chicken Keeping
Backyard Chicken Keeping
We’re crowing about our EGGcellent three-session Chicken Keeping series designed to offer the novice an introduction to raising chickens responsibly at home. The series is broken into three sessions. Take one, two, or all three! At the end of the series, you will have the opportunity to “adopt” two or more of the chicks we’ve […]
OPUS ONE Wine Dinner at Winvian Farm
OPUS ONE Wine Dinner at Winvian Farm
On Thursday, April 4, 2024, our friends from Opus One will be joining us to present some of their very best wines at The Restaurant at Winvian. We invite you to join us and Eastern States Division Manager France Posner for a four-course dinner prepared by Chef Chris Eddy and his team. For more information
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Opening: Suzanne Chamlin: Studies in Color
April 5 – July 27, 2024 In this exhibition of recent work, Chamlin explores ideas about color theory and light through a series of landscape and interior stills. For each of her paintings, Chamlin sets a highly specific palette; experimentation within this limited range then guides her decisions about process and pictorial space. Suzanne Chamlin […]
Connecticut Barber Expo 13 at Mohegan Sun
Connecticut Barber Expo 13 at Mohegan Sun
The Connecticut Barber Expo 13 and associated events will take place May 4-6, 2024. This will take place at Mohegan Sun, in Uncasville, CT. On Saturday, May 4, 2024, the Expo will start off with the Barber Grammys from 8:30 PM to 1 AM. This will take place in the Earth Ballroom. On Sunday, May […]
Free Solar Eclipse Glasses at The Groton Public Library
Free Solar Eclipse Glasses at The Groton Public Library
BEGINNING Friday, April 5 at 9 AM Pick up free solar eclipse viewing glasses. Limited supply; first-come, first-served. One pair per family. Funded by the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation and the Space Science Institute, through its Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries program. For more information
Fresh New Finds: Wine Tasting at The Study
Fresh New Finds: Wine Tasting at The Study
The fantastic Carrie Dykes of Opici shares an eclectic selection of vino. Vintage Champagne for an amazing price. Zero Dosage from our Gruet friends in New Mexico. A hot pink Cerasuolo and a gorgeous Shiraz. Find some new jams! April 5, 2024 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM We believe that wine is one of […]
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Pick Your Own (PYO) Tulips at Wicked Tulips Flower Farm
Estimated opening dates: April 25th until May 10th Every spring, Wicked Tulips offers "U-pick" (also known as "pick your own") farm events, when our fields are in beautiful bloom! U-Pick events last around +/- 14 days at each farm. General Admission Tickets will be released 2-3 days before each farm opens. We email opening day alerts & ticket […]
Misfits Annual Spring Egg-Stravaganza
Misfits Annual Spring Egg-Stravaganza
The Misfit Annual Spring Egg-Stravaganza at Rockwell Park Community-centered activities, entertainment, and a delightful family festival to celebrate the arrival of spring. This year's highlights will include: 100,000 Hidden Easter Egg Hunt beginning at 10AM Rubber Duck Race Car Show Breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 8-10AM Over 300 vendors The Misfit Mamas, Inc. is […]
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Saturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
About the Farmer's Market The Stonington Farmers’ Market began in 1997 under the initiative of Geoffrey Little. The enormously popular market attracts residents from the Borough and surrounding communities who come to buy fresh, healthy, local food. In 2008 the Stonington Farmers’ Market became a year-round event, moving inside during the winter months. For more […]
VERNAL POOL TRAINING FOR CONSERVATION & INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSIONERS at RTPC Old Lyme
VERNAL POOL TRAINING FOR CONSERVATION & INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSIONERS at RTPC Old Lyme
Vernal pools are an important wetland habitat found throughout Connecticut. Often overlooked and undervalued, they provide essential breeding habitat for numerous amphibian and invertebrate species. This workshop will introduce vernal pools, what they are, how they function, and what species are dependent upon them for survival. With over 60 years of combined experience with local […]