Come and see why the Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market is the Largest Weekly Flea Market in New England.  We’re open every Sunday, April into December, pending weather and field conditions.  It’s best to follow our weekly Facebook Posts for updates and announcements.  Don’t miss out on the action……the Trunk has something for everyone.  If you’re […]

July 25 Through July 28, 2024 Enjoy a weekend outdoor quilt show on the grounds of the Kellogg Estate. For four days the grounds will show off the color, variety and techniques of quilters from a variety of guilds and groups as well as individuals who just love to play with design. It is open […]

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, […]

Great news - Blackberries are here! Come by and enjoy all of the delicious goodness that the fields at the Cider Barn location have to offer! Look forward to our new regular hours, every Thursday, Saturday & Sunday from 12:30-3:30pm. You can park at the Cider Barn parking lot (across the street from 23 Petticoat […]

FRESH wine FLOWS. The smell of SMOKE and HARDWOOD EMBERS. Join us in the Litchfield Hills in a great big white barn for our third annual FÊTE du VIN: A delicious party at South Farms, right across the street from our Morris Shop. SLOW DOWN WITH US. A WINE FESTIVAL TO BENEFIT THE WAMOGO AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM. […]

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 […]

Join us for our first festival of the year! We will have local vendors, live music, interactive art & educational stations and tours throughout the day! Relax in our hammock garden, hike our trail/hay field paths and enjoy some Delicious food and beverages provided by our NEW hospitality partner, Field & Feast. There will be […]

June 18 through September 14, 2024. This public program is offered in conjunction with the NEQM exhibition, Kaleidoscope Quilts: Works by Paula Nadelstern. Admission is free of charge for members and included with the price of general admission for nonmembers. For over 35 years, quilt artist Paula Nadelstern has filtered her design inspiration through a kaleidoscopic […]

The UNITED and Bank Square Books host the hometown launch event of national and international bestselling writer Juliet Grames's The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia, a story of an American immigrant detective in 1960 Calabria. The event will be hosted by indie rock singer-songwriter sensation Zac Clark, and will be a literary and musical celebration of […]

The UNITED and Bank Square Books host Peter Heller, best-selling author of The Guide, The River, Celine, The Painter, and The Dog Stars, for an author talk and signing discussing his latest book, Burn. There are two ticketing options for this event - General Admission (NO BOOK) - $6; and General Admission (WITH BOOK) - $34. Copies of Burn and […]

Reserve your spot at Terra Gaucha Stamford Wine Dinner, featuring a selection of wines from The Wagner Family Company. Indulge in our Ultimate Churrasco Experience, offering 7 delicious courses each paired carefully with a special selected wines. For more information  

Please join us for our annual Arden's friendsgiving tradition on Thursday November 21st at 7 pm. We will serve our favorite festive foods with fall spirits and wine. PRICES: $85 FOR DINNER, $55 FOR UNLIMITED COCKTAIL/WINE PACKAGE (byob is not an option so if you plan to drink that evening please purchase this ticket), $20 […]

4 Shows July 30-2:00 PM  4:00 PM &  7:00 PM  9:00 PM July 31-1:00 PM  3:00 PM & 6:00 PM  8:00 PM Step into a world of whimsy and wonder, as Circus Smirkus celebrates playfulness, discovery, and childlike curiosity with the 2024 Big Top Tour: The Imaginarium. A magical toy shop comes to life with tumbling teddy bears, high-flying marionettes, and […]

Join us on the green for a glorious evening of dance. Now in its fifth year, the Ted Thomas Dance Foundation and East Coast  Contemporary Ballet are proud to present a series of free outdoor dance performances throughout Fairfield County to enable greater access to the arts and arts education. Please bring your own chairs, blankets and […]

In partnership with The Barnes Museum and Kinsman Brewing Company, Program Director Matt Vallier will present the story of Andrew Upson, whose service with the 20th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry are preserved through his wartime letters. Grab a brew and listen to some history! For more information  

 July 31 – August 2, 2024 “Welcome Aboard” to Bayberry Quilters’ Annual Quilt show July 31 – August 2, 2024 at the Cape Tech High School in Harwich.  There will be plenty of quilts on exhibit, vendors for shopping and lots of activities for both beginning and experienced quilters. The show will be open 10 am […]

A terrific line up of craft activities for children: Explore the past through interactive art & history activities! Wednesday through Sunday from 12 – 4pm Step back in time in our Special Exhibitions Gallery this summer! Kids up to age 12 with an accompanying adult will enjoy this interactive and educational studio space to make crafts […]

Gather friends, bring your picnic set up and enjoy an evening at the Historical Society with the Silver Steel Drum Band! Silver Steel is a festival, family dance band. In addition to playing your island favorites and Calypso music from Trinidad and Tobago, the home of the steel palm our band plays Disney, Soca, Latin as […]

Explore the fascinating world of oolongs and pu-erh, tasting samples of green oolongs form Taiwan, dark oolongs from China, and compare the stark differences between a raw and a cooked-pu-erh. Journey into the World of Tea is a tranquil and in-depth exploration of tea offering guests a taste of different notable varietals from cultures around the world, […]

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, […]

Featuring the work of Natalie Pittman and Maddisen Fostyni. Wednesday, July 31 – Sunday, September 1; 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Opening Reception Saturday, August 3, 2024 ~ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Maddisen Fostyni and Natalie Pittman showcase stunning functional pottery fired in wood burning kilns. Using the traditional fuel source of wood and […]

Through September 6, 2025 Summer Nights Schedule: Wednesdays - Fridays, with occasional Saturday availability. Dine under the stars at the historic Stone Acres Farm. Explore the formal gardens and sprawling grounds and enjoy a multi course dinner curated by our 85th Day Culinary Team. Enjoy the bounty of the season featuring locally sourced vegetables, fish, […]

The Ted Thomas Dance Foundation and East Coast Contemporary Ballet is proud to present a special dance performance on the Museum Commons, bringing the community together to celebrate the arts and arts education. Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy during the performance. For more information

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, […]

Come on down to Parade Plaza in New London and remember to grab your chairs for some awesome live blues tunes. Bring the whole family along to enjoy Touch-a-Truck, indulge in delicious food from local vendors,  and dive into a range of other fun activities including a petting zoo! Carly’s Critters – Petting Zoo Jeep the […]

Don’t be deceived by Beres Hammond’s cool profile. The playful smile, the unassuming demeanor, the beard and the cap and the spectacles might lull you into forgetting that you’re in the presence of an awesome musical talent, Jamaica’s greatest practicing singer/songwriter. Beres remains cool, though he knows that he’s one of a handful of people […]

EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY | JUNE 21 – OCTOBER 11, 2024 | 10AM – 2PM Come visit and shop local at our annual Farmers Market, one of the original open air markets in Connecticut! Our goal is to offer a variety of products from as many farmers and artisan vendors as possible. We are committed […]

Join us on the first Friday of the month for a one-hour, in-person tour of the Leslie P. and George H. Hume American Furniture Study Center at the Collection Studies Center, Yale West Campus. See more than 1,300 examples of American furniture and clocks from the 17th century to the present in this facility, which […]

OPEN FRIDAY 4 - 9 PM / SATURDAY 1 - 9 PM / SUNDAY 1 - 6 PM Beer and bocce go together so well, so we decided to combine them into an outdoor destination open all summer long. We have two regulation size stone dust courts, and guests can play or just sit in […]

The Children’s Circus is a unique blend of traditional summer camp with an immersive arts performance-based enrichment program, serving kids’ age 5 – 15 yrs. old. KIDS ARTS is sponsored in part by the City of Middletown, and presented by Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater. Please visit their website here for more information about their calendar year programming.  […]

The Ted Thomas Dance Foundation and East Coast Contemporary Ballet is proud to present The Fairfield County Dance Festival is coming to Middletown, CT! Ekklesia is both hosting and participating as a guest artist in the Fairfield County Dance Festival this August! Ekklesia will join with two other professional dance companies, East Cost Contemporary Ballet […]

JOIN US FOR FOUR WONDERFUL CONCERTS THIS AUGUST AT THE KATE! Chestnut Hill Concerts is looking forward to our 54th season this August. Please join us for four concerts, Friday evenings at 7:30 in August 2024 at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. Artistic Director Mihae Lee has created four exciting programs for our 2024 […]

Hygienic Art welcomes back Max Creek Friday August 2nd! "In those rare instances that a band reaches its fifth decade, it’s usually a result of stardom. It’s easy enough to keep things together when each member has a jet and techs on retainer and the world tour rolls around every few years. But that’s not […]

A program featuring works by siblings FANNY MENDELSSOHN and FELIX MENDELSSOHN performed by the GRAMMY® Award-winning Parker Quartet and the stellar Norfolk Fellows. For more information PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL Join Professors from the Yale School of Music before the Friday evening concerts to learn about the weekend’s programs.  The Pre-concert Conversation […]

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 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

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

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH,  happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]

A Fundraiser for the Stonington Community Center The Stonington Village Fair is a regional time-honored tradition drawing thousands annually. The first Village Fair was held on August 14th, 1952 to commemorate the 1814 Battle of Stonington. This cherished event, a cornerstone of Stonington Borough's summer calendar, promises to bring together families, friends, residents, and visitors […]

The first inhabitants along the western side of the Massapequatuck (Thames) River — the Mohegan tribe — settled here from the time of Sachem Uncas’ birth toward the end of the 16th century. Led by Tribal members, their stories demonstrate how crucial the Thames River was for food, wildlife, transportation, and trade as well as […]

"A recent study found that 37% of teens say the have poor mental health." Let's make a change. Join us for an intro to Yale's popular Science of Wellbeing course for young adults. We'll investigate the videos of Dr. Laurie Santos and find tips on how to feel less stressed and thrive in an overwhelming […]

The Cove Warehouse is open Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, late May through early October. Admission is free, but donations are gratefully accepted. The venerable Cove Warehouse on our Wethersfield Cove dates to the late 17th century; it is the last remaining of six warehouses that stood on the river’s edge to accommodate […]

August3 & 4, 2024 Don't miss the event of the summer! Come to Castle Hill on the Crane Estate in Ipswich for an afternoon of roaring twenties fun at our historic seaside estate. You'll find 1920s and 30s jazz on 2 stages, antique autos, a vintage fair, flappers and dandies, suffragists, and contests. Explore the […]

Saturday August 3rd, doors open from 5:30 to 8 PM. Enjoy delicious pasta, meatballs, fresh salad, bread, desserts, and coffee. All you can eat! Walk-ins welcome. Donations adults $12, children under 8 years $6. Tickets available at door or call Val at 860-716-6632. For more information  

Our dear elder brother, James Baldwin, was born 2 August 1924. In this year of 2024, during the month of August, we celebrate and honor James Baldwin in what would be his centennial birthday. Happy Birthday, Mr. Baldwin! To honor Mr. Baldwin, we thoughtfully and creatively set out to celebrate the many aspects of his life […]

Robert Codio grew up listening to the sounds of gospel piano every Sunday. Later on, he found and was influenced by the recordings of the great jazz pianists Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, and Thelonious Monk. He has played internationally from Connecticut to China. During the day Robert works as a certified Music Therapist, helping children […]

Don’t miss the hard-hitting action of CES MMA 78 at Foxwoods Resort Casino! For more information

A program of works by W.A. MOZART, VIJAY IYER, LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN and ANTONÍN DVORÁK's Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 with pianist Max Levinson For more information PRE-CONCERT CONVERSATION 7–7:40 PM | BATTELL RECITAL HALL Join Professors from the Yale School of Music before the Friday evening concerts to learn about the weekend’s programs. […]