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Soundside Music Festival at Seaside Park: Bridgeport
Saturday, September 28, 2024: Headliner: Noah Kahan Other performers include: Goo Goo Dolls Fleet Foxes Boyz II Men Grace Potter Thee Sacred Souls Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories Madi Diaz Rijah Sunday, September 29, 2024: Headliner: Foo Fighters Other performers include: Bleachers Norah Jones Teddy Swims Gregory Alan Isakov Drew Holcomb and […]
Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain
September Weekends: 21 & 22, 28 & 29 October Weekends: 5 & 6, 12 & 13 Join us for the annual Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at the scenic Anthony Wayne Recreation Area! Get ready to experience the warmth of Bavarian traditions with fantastic beer, music, food, and fun. Enter our daily stein-holding competitions to showcase your […]
2024 CT Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Run 5K
2024 CT Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Run 5K
The Connecticut Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Run is a chip-timed certified 5K race. The single-loop course starts and ends at the Wadsworth Mansion and features rolling hills. Prizes are awarded for age divisions, law enforcement officers, K-9 teams and law enforcement agency teams. Runners and supporters are also encouraged to join us at the event […]
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
25th Annual Willimantic Downtown Country Fair
25th Annual Willimantic Downtown Country Fair
Come on down to Jillson Square to enjoy the 25th annual country fair! Featuring food, live music, games, and local craft vendors. The event will take place rain or shine. Admission is free for all ages. Presented in partnership by the Town of Windham and the Willimantic Food Co-Op. Jillson Square, 533 Main St, Willimantic, […]
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Aldrich Video Series: Maya Jeffereis
September 30 to October 20, 2024 Maya Jeffereis Aldrich Video Series is a sequence of three solo presentations of video art. Each artist exemplifies a different approach to telling stories. Their distinct practices provide insights into the diverse methods at work in contemporary video art including improvisation, animation, and archival research. Maya Jeffereis presents two experimental […]
Connecticut River Review: Vivian Shipley Award: Poetry Submission Deadline: Sept. 30
Submit up to three previously unpublished poems in a single document, no more than one poem per page; 80-line per poem limit. Do not include contact info on the file. Contest is open to all poets. Simultaneous submissions are acceptable; however please notify us immediately upon acceptance elsewhere. We do not accept work that was created – entirely or […]
A Very Special Evening at Mystic Aquarium: Hope in the Water: Film, Discussion and Sustainable Seafood Reception
A Very Special Evening at Mystic Aquarium: Hope in the Water: Film, Discussion and Sustainable Seafood Reception
Join us at the Mystic Aquarium to celebrate the launch of Hope in the Water, a new PBS series exploring ocean health, along with solutions for maintaining a healthy ecosystem in our waters. Brought to you by Mystic Aquarium in partnership with The Shipwright's Daughter, Fed by Blue and PBS, this evening will feature a […]
3 events,
Suzanne Vega – Old Songs, New Songs and Other Songs at The Kate
October 1-2, 2024 Widely regarded as one of the foremost songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been called contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in Greenwich Village clubs. Since […]
Art: Different Things and in Different Amounts at Eastern Connecticut
Art: Different Things and in Different Amounts at Eastern Connecticut
Through October 11, 2024 Opening reception Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. Different Things and in Different Amounts examines the complex lives of images in the work of seven contemporary artists. The artworks, when considered collectively, pose fundamental yet expansive questions about what imagery is and where it comes from. Many of the artists included in this […]
Author Talk: Marian Schembari: A Little Less Broken at Athena Books!
Author Talk: Marian Schembari: A Little Less Broken at Athena Books!
A CONVERSATION WITH MARIAN SCHEMBARI ABOUT HER LIFE-CHANGING AUTISM DIAGNOSIS October 1 | 7PM Athena Books is thrilled to welcome Marian Schembari back to Old Greenwich to celebrate the release of her new memoir, A Little Less Broken: How an Autism Diagnosis Finally Made Me Whole. In her thought-provoking memoir, Marian chronicles the story of her decades-long […]
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Learn To Quilt Series at North Branch Library in Bridgeport
Learn To Quilt Series at North Branch Library in Bridgeport
Anyone can learn to quilt. The secret is knowing where to start. Come and learn the basics of quilting. Program will be held on Wednesdays or Saturdays Mystery Quilt classes: Wednesday, Sept 4 & 18 Wednesday, Oct 2, 16, & 30 Wednesday, Nov 13 Time: 10:30am - 1:30pm Sew Saturday classes: Saturday, Sept 14 & […]
Miles Huston: Overshoot at The Aldrich Museum
Miles Huston: Overshoot at The Aldrich Museum
September 4, 2024 to January 6, 2025 Miles Huston's Overshoot series situates archival aerial photographs of small family farms above unfolded vegetable boxes, highlighting the shift in our collective viewing position from an on the ground horizontal plane to a novel geo-spatial view from above. The work suggests that modern ecological policies and contemporary farming, while streamlined […]
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wednesdays | 3pm – 6pm Opening Day: June 12 Daniel Stewart Plaza 197 Dixwell Ave Q House and CitySeed are excited to be collaborating to bring a Farmers Market to the Daniel Stewart Plaza at Q House this summer! This market will look much like CitySeeds other markets, offering fresh locally grown and produced foods, […]
5 events,
Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination: Bruce Museum
Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination: Bruce Museum
October 3, 2024–January 5, 2025 Tuesday through Sunday 10am - 5pm Inspired by a line from Henry David Thoreau’s 1854 book, Walden, or Life in the Woods, Every Leaf & Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination explores the artist’s lifelong admiration of the influential naturalist and his own sustained engagement with the natural world. Between his birthplace of […]
Joel Sternfeld: American Prospects: Bruce Museum
Joel Sternfeld: American Prospects: Bruce Museum
October 3, 2024–January 5, 2025 Tuesday through Sunday 10am - 5pm Widely acclaimed when it was published in 1987, Joel Sternfeld’s American Prospects has come to be regarded as one of the important early monuments of color photography. Sternfeld (American, b. 1944) was one of a small cohort of pioneers, including William Eggleston, Helen Levitt, and Stephen […]
New Work by Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff at Chequer interiors, Essex
New Work by Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff at Chequer interiors, Essex
Please join us to celebrate fall and see new work by Christian Brechneff. Thursday, October 3rd / 3-7pm Chequer Interors 19a Main Street,Essex, CT For more information
3 events,
2024 Annual American Society of Landscape Architects Excursion: Washington, D.C.
2024 Annual American Society of Landscape Architects Excursion: Washington, D.C.
Oct 04, 2024 Oak Spring, the refined and exquisite Upperville, VA estate of “Bunny” Mellon is the centerpiece of The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s (TCLF) annual daylong excursion on October 4, 2024, held in conjunction with the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Conference on Landscape Architecture. Rachel Lambert “Bunny” Mellon gained international attention for her […]
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
📯 Big news! 📯 COOKED is now open 7 days a week! Monday through Saturday 9-6, Sunday 9-3. Come by today for lunch or order online. Monday-Saturday: 9am-6pm Sunday: 9am-3pm Daily Specials
The Haunted Trolley Presents “FINAL STOP: MURDER ON THE RAILS”
The Haunted Trolley Presents “FINAL STOP: MURDER ON THE RAILS”
October 4 Through Nov 02, 2024 An Exclusive Halloween Murder Mystery Experience at the Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River St., East Haven, CT. Take an unforgettable ride aboard an ancient trolley with hosts who will turn your evening into a journey you will never forget. Be part of an exclusive interactive MURDER MYSTERY limited to […]
16 events,
Oktoberfest at Bear Mountain
September Weekends: 21 & 22, 28 & 29 October Weekends: 5 & 6, 12 & 13 Join us for the annual Bear Mountain Oktoberfest at the scenic Anthony Wayne Recreation Area! Get ready to experience the warmth of Bavarian traditions with fantastic beer, music, food, and fun. Enter our daily stein-holding competitions to showcase your […]
Potter’s Path Tour: Studios In and Around New Haven
On October 5th and 6th, 2024, take some time to explore the clay studios of seven Connecticut ceramic artists. The Potters’ Path, winding its way from North Haven to Bethel, will lead you to discover an array of diverse functional and sculptural ceramics. This tour of seven studios and fourteen artists features highly accomplished professionals, […]
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 […]
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Saturdays | 10am – 1pm Opening Day: April 6 Conte West/Hills Middle School 511 Chapel St, New Haven The Wooster Square Farmers Market has been a staple in the Wooster Square community for over 15 years. During the COVID19 global pandemic the Wooster Square market moved to the very spacious parking lot of Conte West […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
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St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series
Beginning October 8 and continuing on the first Sunday of the month through May, St. Paul’s on the Green will be presenting organ recitals featuring exceptional young musicians and concert artists on the Reuter/E.M. Skinner Op. 753 – 53 rank Pipe Organ. Admission by freewill donation in support of the musical life of St. Paul’s. […]
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
20th Anniversary Bethany Family Harvest Festival
20th Anniversary Bethany Family Harvest Festival
Free admission and parking! Come to Bethany for the day and help us celebrate this country festival to the Greater New Haven Community. Musical entertainment, food trucks, vendors and crafters, community group, pony rides, farm animals, skillet toss contest and much more! For more information
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Scottish Country Dancing in Hamden, Hartford, Middletown and Mystic
We are a group of dancers who meet regularly to dance Scottish Country Dance. We are not all Scottish but we do like to dance. We like the challenges of learning and dancing new dances and the social aspects of dancing with others. We have fun. Newcomers welcome. We share the costs of maintaining our […]
Beach Party Sundae at the UCONN Dairy Bar
Beach Party Sundae at the UCONN Dairy Bar
If you haven't, you surely should...Sundae or not! The Dairy Bar is an institution--featuring the delicious fresh milk from UConn's own farm. Life's a beach! Celebrate with the Beach Party Sundae: Coconut Chip ice cream and graham cracker crumbs next to whipped cream with blue and white sprinkles, topped with two teddy grahams on Fruit […]
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Visiting Artist Lecture with Jon Sideriadis, Illustrator at WCSU Gallery
Visiting Artist Lecture with Jon Sideriadis, Illustrator at WCSU Gallery
Wed. Oct 9, 2024 Free & Open to the Public Limited Seating Available Jon Sideriadis is an award-winning illustrator, author, and educator; a creator of fantasy art and world-building. From 2018 through 2023, he was Coordinator and Professor of the Illustration Program at the University of New Haven. Previously, he taught at several universities and […]
In the Footsteps of Galileo AARP Webinar: Mystic Seaport
In the Footsteps of Galileo AARP Webinar: Mystic Seaport
On October 9, dive into the scientific legacy of Galileo with Brian Koehler from the Mystic Seaport Museum Treworgy Planetarium. This virtual program delves into Galileo’s groundbreaking discoveries and their profound impact on humanity’s understanding of the cosmos. Learn about Galileo’s pivotal use of the telescope in 1609, marking the beginning of a new era […]
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wednesdays | 3pm – 6pm Opening Day: June 12 Daniel Stewart Plaza 197 Dixwell Ave Q House and CitySeed are excited to be collaborating to bring a Farmers Market to the Daniel Stewart Plaza at Q House this summer! This market will look much like CitySeeds other markets, offering fresh locally grown and produced foods, […]
2 events,
THE POWER OF INSTINCT: Leslie Zane at Athena Books!
THE POWER OF INSTINCT: Leslie Zane at Athena Books!
Please join us for an inspiring conversation with award-winning Fortune 500 brand consultant, behavioral expert, and author Leslie Zane to discuss her new book, The Power of Instinct: The New Rules of Persuasion in Business and Life! Humans don't make decisions with their conscious mind, but on instinct. In The Power of Instinct, Zane shows […]
A BIPARTISAN INFORMATION SESSION WITH THE VOTING MOMS at Athena Books!
A BIPARTISAN INFORMATION SESSION WITH THE VOTING MOMS at Athena Books!
Join Greenwich's own Voting Moms, Emily Goodman and Jenna Lowe, to discuss the importance of your hyper local vote and the power of community. This will be a bipartisan information session about local issues on the ballot in our upcoming elections. This event is FREE and open to everyone but registration is required. Thank you! […]
5 events,
Allison Bianco: A Bit of Weather at Cade Tompkins Projects: Providence
September 13 - December 31, 2024 We are pleased to present Allison Bianco’s third solo presentation with the gallery. Bianco's work creates a unique visual history of New England and the surrounding areas. Employing printmaking as her main medium, the imagery addresses how the space between water and land can change slowly over time, or […]
Salt Marsh Opera Barber of Seville at The Kate
October 11 at 7:00pm and Sunday, October 13 at 3:00pm! Immerse yourself in the timeless hilarity and musical brilliance of Rossini's "The Barber of Seville," an Italian comic opera that has charmed audiences for generations. Inspired by the antics of Figaro, the wily barber of Seville, this production promises an evening full of great music […]
New Canaan Nature Center 54th Annual Fall Fair!
New Canaan Nature Center 54th Annual Fall Fair!
Friday – Sunday, October 11- 13, 2024 Friday, October 11 from 5:00-9:00pm come and enjoy fun carnival rides! Individual tickets and wristbands will be available. Individual tickets will be sold at the event. Wristbands will be sold at the event or can be purchased in advance online. Saturday, October 12 from 10:00am-6:00pm come and enjoy carnival […]
Kate Hamill’s Dracula: Town Players of New Canaan
Kate Hamill’s Dracula: Town Players of New Canaan
October 11 - 27, 2024 "When your survival is at stake… will you be able to distinguish the monster from the man? Both terrifying and riotous, Kate Hamill’s imaginative, gender-bending “feminist revenge fantasy” is like no Dracula you’ve ever seen—exploring the nature of predators and reinventing the story as a smart, disquieting, darkly comic drama. […]
Concert: Arlene Wow! at Friday Night Folk: New London
Concert: Arlene Wow! at Friday Night Folk: New London
Arlene has long had an affinity for music. Born in Connecticut of Cuban immigrant parents, she flourished in her multicultural upbringing. Arlene began to write her own compositions early. She taught herself guitar by listening to artists such as Heart, Led Zepplin and The Runaways. American and Latin music were an influence from the beginning. Arlene's albums include […]
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43rd Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at the Bruce Museum
Saturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2024, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s activities, demonstrations and food. Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive […]
Musical Masterworks: Soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino
October 12 & 13, 2024 SATURDAY AT 5PM | SUNDAY AT 3PM Performances at The Congregational Church in Old Lyme This year’s season opener circles back to the operatic seedlings of Musical Masterworks, featuring beloved arias and two of the greatest young vocalists of today: soprano Marquita Richardson and mezzo soprano Sarah Saturnino. After his […]
Sweets & Sounds and the CT Office of the Arts: Creative U: Two Day Art Conference in New Haven
Sweets & Sounds and the CT Office of the Arts: Creative U: Two Day Art Conference in New Haven
OCTOBER 11-12, 2024 Multiple Venues A dynamic two-day conference experience meticulously crafted by Sweets & Sounds Entertainment in partnership with the CT Office of the Arts, and hosted by the City of New Haven.This innovative event serves as a focal point for creatives and arts organizations, offering a space for learning, collaboration, dialogue, and exploration […]
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 […]
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Saturdays | 10am – 1pm Opening Day: April 6 Conte West/Hills Middle School 511 Chapel St, New Haven The Wooster Square Farmers Market has been a staple in the Wooster Square community for over 15 years. During the COVID19 global pandemic the Wooster Square market moved to the very spacious parking lot of Conte West […]
5 events,
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
Personal to Political: Celebrating the African American Artists of Paulson Fontaine Press at Lyman Allyn
Personal to Political: Celebrating the African American Artists of Paulson Fontaine Press at Lyman Allyn
October 13, 2024 – January 5, 2025 There is no singular way to address the conversation of race and representation in contemporary art. Personal to Political: Celebrating the African American Artists of Paulson Fontaine Press presents the unique vision and personal narratives of African American artists from across the country. Channeling the poetics of the human experience, […]
Online Topological Crochet Class at National Museum of Mathematics
Online Topological Crochet Class at National Museum of Mathematics
Two four-part mini-series Sundays, September 8, 15, 22, and 29 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET October 6, 13, 20, and 27 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET Are you a topologist who’s keen to make an interesting mapping cylinder, a geometer who likes to see a beautiful surface spanning in space, a polyhedra worshipper, […]
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Susan Saint James Poker Tournament: Fundraiser for Special Olympics Connecticut
Susan Saint James Poker Tournament: Fundraiser for Special Olympics Connecticut
The Susan Saint James Poker Tournament benefits the Susan Saint James Endowment Fund for Special Olympics Connecticut. The Susan Saint James Endowment Fund supports SOCT Local Programs through grants. Over the past 14 years, over $450,000 has been granted to local programs to fill needs for athletic equipment, apparel, and travel cost for competitions. By […]
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Mary Janacek: Torn & Transformed at the Mattatuck Museum
Mary Janacek: Torn & Transformed at the Mattatuck Museum
September 1, 2024 – November 9, 2024 Mary Janacek, this year’s winner of the annual MIXMASTER competition, documents the changing world around her through layers of burned, torn, and painted paper. Mary Janacek: Torn & Transformed showcases her evocative artwork that captures specific environmental and cultural moments. From nights during the 2020 Black Lives Matter […]
Interfaith Art Exhibition: Holy City — a Spiritual Pilgrimage in Hartford
Interfaith Art Exhibition: Holy City — a Spiritual Pilgrimage in Hartford
September 19 until November 22, 2024 Please join us for the opening reception of Interfaith Art Exhibition: Holy City — a spiritual pilgrimage! Immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of Brian Whelan's inspiring art as we come together to appreciate the spiritual essence of our shared humanity. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power of […]
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Poskas: Father & Son at the Mattatuck Museum
Poskas: Father & Son at the Mattatuck Museum
September 8, 2024 – January 5, 2024 For the first time, Poskas: Father and Son brings together the artwork of Waterbury natives Peter Poskas II and his son Peter Poskas III. Poskas II is known for painting realist views of Connecticut cities and landscapes, exploring conditions of weather and light on his subjects. Dedicated to […]
David LaChapelle: All of a Sudden at The Benton
David LaChapelle: All of a Sudden at The Benton
Now through December 15, 2024 Artist David LaChapelle is one of the most frequently published photographers, best known for his large-scale, hyper-clear photographs of celebrities and for his iconic music videos (for Mariah Carey, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, among others). He was born in Hartford in 1963 and grew up in Simsbury and Farmington. He […]
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wednesdays | 3pm – 6pm Opening Day: June 12 Daniel Stewart Plaza 197 Dixwell Ave Q House and CitySeed are excited to be collaborating to bring a Farmers Market to the Daniel Stewart Plaza at Q House this summer! This market will look much like CitySeeds other markets, offering fresh locally grown and produced foods, […]
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Park City Music Hall: Brian Dolzani as The Loner
Park City Music Hall: Brian Dolzani as The Loner
Brian Dolzani is a contemporary singer/songwriter that possesses an old soul. A listen to his music makes that point abundantly clear. So too, the fact that he lists any number of ‘60s and ‘70s songwriters as prime influences — Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Cat Stevens, Crosby, Stills and Nash, to Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, and Credence Clearwater […]
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The Importance of Being Furnished Exhibition: Eustis Estate: Milton
Through October 27, 2024 Friday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The Importance of Being Furnished tells the stories of four New England homes and their creators, examining the pioneering role bachelor designers played in historic preservation, collecting, and professional interior design. From the Gilded to the Jazz ages, these so-called “artistic” men were as […]
The Tiny Cupboard Comedy Club’s Stand-Up Comedy Shows—Everyday in Bushwick!
Nightly Shows Winner of Timeout New York's Best New Culture Spot! The tiny cupboard is the coolest, most intimate, and truly most affordable high-quality comedy club in nyc. located in Bushwick, Brooklyn, this is the current best place to discover future famous comedians before they're famous. Pro-stand-up comedy showcase show—see a bunch of different comics […]
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
📯 Big news! 📯 COOKED is now open 7 days a week! Monday through Saturday 9-6, Sunday 9-3. Come by today for lunch or order online. Monday-Saturday: 9am-6pm Sunday: 9am-3pm Daily Specials
Night at the Museum… the National Parks! at Mather Homestead in Darien
Night at the Museum… the National Parks! at Mather Homestead in Darien
Night at the Museum returns for the third year! This year we’ll have two groups. 5 to 6:30 pm, ages 5 to 9; 7:30 to 9 pm ages 10 to 13. Limited to 25 kids per session. Night at the Museum returns. We’ll head to the National Parks for a bit of scary fun. First, […]
49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival
October 18,19,20, 2024 Join us for the 49th Annual Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival, October 18-20! Admission: $5 per person Friday night special/ Saturday and Sunday $8 per person - Children under 6 free Location: Riverfront Park, Glastonbury This year’s festival promises a weekend of fun and entertainment for all ages, including: - Three […]
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Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archives Print Exhibition at Fairfield University Art Museum
Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archives Print Exhibition at Fairfield University Art Museum
Walsh Gallery September 21 - December 21, 2024 Sacred Space, organized by guest curator Juanita Sunday, draws on the rich history of the Brandywine Workshop and Archives, founded in Philadelphia in 1972 by artist Allan Edmunds. As of 2023, FUAM is home to a Brandywine “satellite collection,” joining other institutions including Harvard Art Museums, RISD Museum, […]
Clay Way Studio Tour in Western Connecticut and Beyond
Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20, 2024 9 studios | 26 artists A tour of the great clay studios in western Connecticut and beyond. 10am to 5pm For more information on artists and tour maps Wingdale, NY South Kent, CT West Cornwall, CT Warren, CT Cornwall Bridge, CT Washington, CT
Belltown Hill Orchards Pick Your Own
Belltown Hill Orchards Pick Your Own
Nectarines ~ Zestar, Ginger Gold & Paula Red Apples ~ Approximately mid August Blackberries ~ Approximately mid August Hours: 8-4 Weather and Crop Permitting For more information
Sierra Club: Trout Brook Litter Clean Up in Hartford
Sierra Club: Trout Brook Litter Clean Up in Hartford
Join us on Saturday, October 19 to clean up litter along Trout Brook in West Hartford. We'll meet at the parking area at Beachland Park at 8:30 am. Once gathered, we'll walk along Trout Brook and clean up litter as we go. We will provide buckets and clean up equipment. You are encouraged to bring […]
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 […]
3 events,
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
Online Topological Crochet Class at National Museum of Mathematics
Online Topological Crochet Class at National Museum of Mathematics
Two four-part mini-series Sundays, September 8, 15, 22, and 29 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET October 6, 13, 20, and 27 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET Are you a topologist who’s keen to make an interesting mapping cylinder, a geometer who likes to see a beautiful surface spanning in space, a polyhedra worshipper, […]
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Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building
Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building
Capitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is operated by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund and sponsored by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management, Connecticut General Assembly. General tourist information centers are located outside room 101 in the State Capitol and on the first floor, west entrance in the […]
Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Grace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Surrounded by picturesque autumnal foliage in the glass-enclosed Sanctuary, a 31-musician chamber ensemble of musicians from the Orchestra, conducted by LPO 2023/24 Fellow Conductor Luis Castillo-Briceño, will present a moving program that incorporates our theme Architecture Moves Us and illuminates the purpose of our Foundation. Following the performance, join us for a cocktail reception as we toast to […]
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American Museum of Natural History Annual Family Party
American Museum of Natural History Annual Family Party
Calling all Parents and Grandparents! Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 22, when the American Museum of Natural History will host its annual Family Party. One of the Museum’s most beloved traditions, the Family Party is a thrilling evening that you won’t want to miss. Featuring entertaining and hands-on educational activities for children of all […]
The 39 Steps at Westport Country Playhouse
The 39 Steps at Westport Country Playhouse
October 22 - November 9, 2024 It’s Hitchcock meets hilarity! Mix Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem! Thrill as unflappable hero Richard Hannay goes on the run from dangerous spies and femme fatales […]
3 events,
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wednesdays | 3pm – 6pm Opening Day: June 12 Daniel Stewart Plaza 197 Dixwell Ave Q House and CitySeed are excited to be collaborating to bring a Farmers Market to the Daniel Stewart Plaza at Q House this summer! This market will look much like CitySeeds other markets, offering fresh locally grown and produced foods, […]
James Beard Platform Dinner in NYC With Greencrab.org & David Standrige
James Beard Platform Dinner in NYC With Greencrab.org & David Standrige
Mark your calendars for an evening of culinary delights and sustainable dining! The Shipwright’s Daughter is proud to host a sustainable seafood dinner in partnership with the James Beard Foundation and Greencrab.org on October 23rd at 7:00 PM, in their state-of-the-art kitchen at the new Market 57 Platform in New York City. Join us as we […]
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza is back, bringing you free Wednesday night (and now select Sunday afternoon) movie screenings May through October in downtown New Haven’s beloved Pitkin Plaza! Grab your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and some takeout from a local spot, and spend an evening under the stars enjoying blockbusters, nostalgic blasts from the past, […]
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La MaMa Puppet Festival
October 24 – November 17, 2024 Various La Mama Theater Locations Puppetry has been an integral part of La MaMa’s programming since 1962 when our founder Ellen Stewart invited puppet artists from Korea to perform their production of Head Hunting by Pagoon Kang Wouk. Ellen recognized puppetry as an art form that exists across world […]
Art: Justin Caguiat: Triple Solitaire at Wesleyan
Art: Justin Caguiat: Triple Solitaire at Wesleyan
Tuesday, September 17 – Sunday, December 8, 2024 Tuesday through Sunday, Noon to 5pm Opening Reception: Sept. 17- 4:30pm to 6pm Catch the first institutional solo exhibition by artist Justin Caguiat, whose Triple Solitaire immerses the viewer in a theater of perception combining lush abstract paintings and soundworks. In Justin Caguiat’s hands, painting is a slow cinema. His work […]
Exhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center
Exhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center
Through March 2, 2025. Open Sundays and Thursdays from 1pm - 4pm. The yard of one of Weston’s oldest homes, the Peter Thorp House, reveals its past lives in the new exhibit, “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at the Weston History & Culture Center. What started out as a weekend garden project turned into a discovery of […]
Meticulous: Methodical Approaches to Making Art at WCSU Gallery
Meticulous: Methodical Approaches to Making Art at WCSU Gallery
On view Oct 24–Dec 8, 2024 Opening Reception: Thurs, Oct 24, 2024 6:00–8:00 pm This exhibition presents artists working in a variety of media who employ specific systematic procedures, processes, and techniques to create art. Artists’ use of particular parameters within which to create art is often associated with conceptual art but can also be […]
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Dramaworks Theater: Venus in Fur By David Ives
Dramaworks Theater Company Presents: Venus in Fur By David Ives Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic tale Venus in Fur. For more information
Ghosts of Ridgefield at the Keller Tavern Museum in Rigefield
Ghosts of Ridgefield at the Keller Tavern Museum in Rigefield
Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center’s Ghosts of Ridgefield is a series of spooky and fun ghost tours happening three nights only: Friday, October 25; Saturday, October 26; and Sunday, October 27. Ticket sales will open in mid-September, with a special early pre-sale opportunity for KTM&HC members. Members: keep an eye on your inbox in late August […]
Film Screening: World Documentaries Today!: Man in Black Wang Bing (2023) at Yale
Film Screening: World Documentaries Today!: Man in Black Wang Bing (2023) at Yale
"WANG Xilin, 86, is one of China’s most important modern classical composers. The film exhibits the body and soul of a man scarred by a life of suffering, a "man in black" who is yet still capable of deep and sincere compassion. With excerpts from his symphonies, he revisits some of the horrifying events that […]
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Nour Mobarak: Large-scale installation at MoMA
Oct 26, 2024–Jan 12, 2025 For her first museum exhibition in New York City, Lebanese American artist Nour Mobarak presents a large-scale installation reinterpreting the first opera, La Dafne, which was staged by Jacopo Peri and Ottavio Rinuccini in 1598 and inspired by Ovid’s myth of Apollo and Daphne. In Mobarak’s reimagining of La Dafne, 15 singing sculptures—encasing a […]
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 […]
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Saturdays | 10am – 1pm Opening Day: April 6 Conte West/Hills Middle School 511 Chapel St, New Haven The Wooster Square Farmers Market has been a staple in the Wooster Square community for over 15 years. During the COVID19 global pandemic the Wooster Square market moved to the very spacious parking lot of Conte West […]
The farm is bustling with life and abundant with produce. We've gotten so much planted this week and many spring projects are wrapping up. Come check out what has changed! Our Market will be open every Saturday starting April 6th, until Thanksgiving. 10AM-1PM with guest vendors weekly. For more information
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Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
Coventry Farmers Market at Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of the Nathan Hale Homestead is an experience not to be missed. This market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’ market in the state, featuring some of the best of Connecticut-grown, Connecticut-made products in one of the most unspoiled countryside settings in the state. Each week, […]
Farmington Polo Club: New England Councours d’Elegance
Farmington Polo Club: New England Councours d’Elegance
New England Concours d'Elegance is Hemmings' 70th Anniversary celebration benefitting The Hometown Foundation and will feature an array of exclusive car classes, with 10 categories, each showcasing 10 vehicles. Notable classes include Ferrari, Jaguar, and other luxury and vintage cars. The event will present 13 awards, such as Best in Show, The Hometown Foundation Award, […]
East Lyme Puppetry Project: “An Arabian Adventure” by Tanglewood Marionettes
East Lyme Puppetry Project: “An Arabian Adventure” by Tanglewood Marionettes
A swashbuckling tale set in exotic lands and featuring our signature story book backdrop, An Arabian Adventure tells the tale of a prince who is thrown into a dungeon because of his love for a beautiful princess. Facing danger at every turn, the courageous prince must use his wits to escape his prison, defeat the diabolical Vizier, […]
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Scottish Country Dancing in Hamden, Hartford, Middletown and Mystic
We are a group of dancers who meet regularly to dance Scottish Country Dance. We are not all Scottish but we do like to dance. We like the challenges of learning and dancing new dances and the social aspects of dancing with others. We have fun. Newcomers welcome. We share the costs of maintaining our […]
A Garden of Promise and Dissent at The Aldrich Museum
A Garden of Promise and Dissent at The Aldrich Museum
October 28, 2024 to March 16, 2025 October 28, 2024 to March 16, 2025 (Galleries) November 17, 2024 to November 2025 (Grounds) A group exhibition of twenty-one artists explores the animation of the “garden” as a site of private expression (poetics) and public action (praxis). Gardens offer solace, community, nutrition, and well-being; they provide safe […]
Halloween Folklore and Ghost Stories – Brice Stratford: Zoom Lecture
Halloween Folklore and Ghost Stories – Brice Stratford: Zoom Lecture
Halloween. The night when the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. When ghosts walk and corpses writhe, and innocent souls had best beware. Let award winning storyteller Brice Stratford take you on a wild and witchy ride, fascinating and unnerving in equal measure, through the twists and turns of Allhallowstide, […]
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Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Dixwell Q-House Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wednesdays | 3pm – 6pm Opening Day: June 12 Daniel Stewart Plaza 197 Dixwell Ave Q House and CitySeed are excited to be collaborating to bring a Farmers Market to the Daniel Stewart Plaza at Q House this summer! This market will look much like CitySeeds other markets, offering fresh locally grown and produced foods, […]
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza is back, bringing you free Wednesday night (and now select Sunday afternoon) movie screenings May through October in downtown New Haven’s beloved Pitkin Plaza! Grab your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and some takeout from a local spot, and spend an evening under the stars enjoying blockbusters, nostalgic blasts from the past, […]
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Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Park City Music Hall: The Breakfast & Magic Beans
Join us Oct 31st for a Fonghoulish Freakout featuring The Breakfast & Magic Beans for one night only! Connecticut’s own The Breakfast will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album "Psychedelic Breakfast" The Breakfast originated in East Haven, Connecticut in 1998. The group features drummer Adrian Tramontano, guitarist Tim Palmieri, bassist Chris DeAngelis, and […]
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HOCUS POCUS LIVE !!! at The Garde
Fri, Nov 1, 2024 | 8:00 pm & Sat, Nov 2, 2024 | 11:00 am The original production from the zany and creative mind of Summer Orlando!!! A full length theatrical musical parody production based on the cult classic Disney film. A tribute production like no other filled with hilarious comedy, special effects, live singing, magic […]
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
COOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
📯 Big news! 📯 COOKED is now open 7 days a week! Monday through Saturday 9-6, Sunday 9-3. Come by today for lunch or order online. Monday-Saturday: 9am-6pm Sunday: 9am-3pm Daily Specials
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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 […]
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Saturdays | 10am – 1pm Opening Day: April 6 Conte West/Hills Middle School 511 Chapel St, New Haven The Wooster Square Farmers Market has been a staple in the Wooster Square community for over 15 years. During the COVID19 global pandemic the Wooster Square market moved to the very spacious parking lot of Conte West […]
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering
The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester, Ct. on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information
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