Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market Every Sunday
Elephant's Trunk Flea Market 490 Danbury Rd490 Danbury Rd, New MilfordWorkshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, RidgefieldPilgrim Hall Museum’s 200th Anniversary Rustic English Country Masque & Ball: September 1
Pilgrim Hall Museum 75 Court Street, PlymouthA Spencer & Lynn, Mascot Wines and Trattoria Amalfi Collaboration
Trattoria Amalfi 27 Coogan Boulevard, MysticMiles Huston: Overshoot at The Aldrich Museum
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, RidgefieldEastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus Announces Auditions
Connecticut College Mohegan Avenue Parkway, New LondonConservation Through the Arts: Celebrating the Federal Duck Stamp: Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichExhibition Opening Lecture: To Live One’s Life as a Work of Art at Yale
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New HavenThe Marvelous Wonderettes: Town Players of New Canaan
Powerhouse Theater Performing Arts Center 679 South Ave, New CanaanCOOKED Marketplace and Mercantile Now open 7 Days a Week
Cooked Marketplace and Mercantile 5 Main Street, CenterbrookArt Opening: The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876–1917
Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New HavenOld State House: Farmers Market: Tuesdays and Fridays
Connecticut’s Old State House 800 Main St, HartfordNorwalk Seaport Association’s 46th Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival
Veteran's Memorial Park Norwalk Fort Point Street and Seaview Avenue, NorwalkExplorations—Poet CAConrad and Classical Landscape Painting at The Met
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New YorkDramaworks Theater: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing
Dramaworks Theater 323 Boston Post Rd, Old SaybrookMusical: the PROM at the Ridgefield Theater Barn
Ridgefield Theater Barn 37 Halpin Lane, RidgefieldRamblin’ Dan Stevens: “Blues On Broadway” at Norwich Arts Center
Norwich Arts Center 62 Broadway, NorwichThe Marvelous Wonderettes: Town Players of New Canaan
Powerhouse Theater Performing Arts Center 679 South Ave, New CanaanJAMS at Park City Music Hall: Can-O-Groove and Good Wood Duo.
Park City Music Hall 2926 Fairfield Avenue, Black RockSt Peter’s Grace Church 2024 Annual Apple Festival: Monroe
Monroe Town Green 610 Monroe Tpke, MonroeMeet for Coffee at the Bruce: Women, Coffee, & Stories: Lucia Bawot
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichWooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer's Market Conte West/Hills Middle School, 511 Chapel St, New HavenSaturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Stonington Village Farmers' Market The Velvet Mill, 22 Bayview Avenue, StoningtonLouise McCagg: The Artist’s Eye at Lyman Allyn
Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New LondonFrench Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, HartfordExploring Artism: A Program for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Courtland S. Wilson Library 303 Washington Avenue, New HavenSophia-Yemisi Adeyemo: Common Property: Sun Washed Waste of The West at Real Artways
Real Art Ways 56 Arbor Street, HartfordHeadstone Lettering Demonstration at Hempsted Houses , New London
Hempsted Houses 11 Hempstead Street, New LondonRoadshow Day w/ The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow at The Silo in New Milford
The Silo 44 Upland Road, New MilfordAuthor Talk: Renowned Ornithologist David Sibley Presents: What it’s like to be a bird at New Canaan Library
New Canaan Library 151 Main Street, New Canaan“The Birdwatchers” at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeHugh Birdsall at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeWeek of Events
Canadian Conceptualist Rodney Graham at 303 Gallery in NYC
Canadian Conceptualist Rodney Graham at 303 Gallery in NYC
September 3 – October 24, 2024 303 Gallery is proud to present our eleventh solo exhibition dedicated to the work of Canadian conceptualist Rodney Graham (1949-2022), and the gallery’s first presentation of the artist’s output since his passing. Graham rose to prominence in the 1970s, considered part of the so-called “Vancouver School”for his conceptual approach […]
Ars Electronica 2024 Festival for Art, Technology and Society
Ars Electronica 2024 Festival for Art, Technology and Society
Sept. 4 – 8, 2024, POSTCITY Linz, Austria Ars Electronica 2024 will take place in Linz from September 4 to 8 and will be dedicated to the title “HOPE – who will turn the tide”. Like never before, the Linz Festival for Art, Technology and Society will focus on artists, researchers, developers, activists, and entrepreneurs […]
Vito Schnabel Gallery: Ron Gorchov
Vito Schnabel Gallery: Ron Gorchov
Sep 5 - Oct 19, 2024 Vito Schnabel Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of the Estate of Ron Gorchov (1930 – 2020). In 2005, the acclaimed American abstractionist’s work was the subject of the first solo exhibition curated by gallery founder Vito Schnabel. Over ensuing years, Schnabel and Gorchov enjoyed a close relationship […]
The Marvelous Wonderettes: Town Players of New Canaan
The Marvelous Wonderettes: Town Players of New Canaan
September 6-15, 2024 "The Marvelous Wonderettes is a jukebox musical comedy with a book by Roger Bean. The show, which uses pop songs from the 1950s and 1960s as a vehicle to tell its story, pays homage to the high school Songleader squads of the 50s. " For more information
Ken Gonzales-Day: Composition in Black and Brown with Yale Center for British Art and Yale Peabody
Ken Gonzales-Day: Composition in Black and Brown with Yale Center for British Art and Yale Peabody
Monday, August 5, 2024–Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Composition in Black and Brown I Composition in Black and Brown I is a billboard on view from August to October, 2024 on Interstate 95 North in West Haven, Connecticut. Composition in Black and Brown II Composition in Black and Brown II is a site-specific vinyl artwork on view from […]
HAIR at Park City Music Hall
HAIR at Park City Music Hall
Fairfield Center Stage (FCS), a community theater group, will present an immersive production of the American Tribal Love-Rock Musical HAIR on September 7 and 8 at Park City Music Hall (PCMH) in Black Rock. Tickets ($40 Reserved / $20 Standing Room / $45 Limited Table Seating) are available for sale here. The show marks a […]
JAMS at Park City Music Hall: Can-O-Groove and Good Wood Duo.
JAMS at Park City Music Hall: Can-O-Groove and Good Wood Duo.
Join us for the second installment of JAMS at Park City Music Hall! This month will feature Can-O-Groove and Good Wood Duo. Can-O-Groove is an all improv set with Pete and Evan of Canopy + Kiran and Henry of Residual Groove! Nothing makes you move like a Can-O-Groove. Good Wood Duo is an organ and drums project featuring Jagear Soss and Matthew […]
St Peter’s Grace Church 2024 Annual Apple Festival: Monroe
St Peter’s Grace Church 2024 Annual Apple Festival: Monroe
Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-4 It's a community tradition you don't want to miss. Every year on the first weekend after Labor Day, St Peter's Grace Church holds its annual Apple Festival. Craft vendors from all over the Northeast set up tents on the historical Monroe Green to sell everything from doll clothes to jewelry to […]
Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival in New London
Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival in New London
September 7 & 8, 2024 Celebrate Connecticut’s rich maritime history and our connection to the sea! This fun-filled weekend has Military and Private Ships, Flock Theatre’s Burning of Benedict Arnold, Little Mermaids and Sea Monsters Parade, Coast Guard Helicopter Search and Rescue Demonstration, Sea Service Showdown – a Maritime Skills Challenge, Fishing Clinic, Kids Nautical […]
Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market Every Sunday
Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market Every Sunday
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 […]
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, […]
Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library
Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher at Ridgefield Library
Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher, is holding a workshop twice a month on first and third Sundays, 1:30 to 3:30. Please register for either Group A (first Sunday) or Group B (third Sunday), but not both. Each poet should arrive with one poem in hand for that day. It will be read and discussed with […]
Pilgrim Hall Museum’s 200th Anniversary Rustic English Country Masque & Ball: September 1
Pilgrim Hall Museum’s 200th Anniversary Rustic English Country Masque & Ball: September 1
Sunday, September 1st, 6:30 - 9pm Join our festive 17th-century style Masque and English Country dance party in the original 1824 Main Hall as you’ve never seen it before—just emptied of its artworks in preparation for major renovation - PERFECT FOR A ONCE–EVERY–TWO–CENTURIES PARTY! TO BENEFIT THE LIGHT THE WAY RESTORATION CAMPAIGN Music by SEVEN […]
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 […]
A Spencer & Lynn, Mascot Wines and Trattoria Amalfi Collaboration
A Spencer & Lynn, Mascot Wines and Trattoria Amalfi Collaboration
We are delighted to invite you to an intimate lunch this coming Tuesday, 3 September at Trattoria Amalfi, where we will be hosting Mollie Maisch, Director of The Mascot Wines. The Mascot hails from the same domaine responsible for Harlan Estates, Bond, and Promontory. Started as a small unnamed and unlabeled project shared only betwixt the […]
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, […]
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus Announces Auditions
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus Announces Auditions
September 4th, 11th, and 18th 2024 The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus (ECSC) is currently seeking singers! Please consider joining us for an exciting 2024-2025 season. Auditions will be held on Wednesday, September 4th, 11th, and 18th 2024 at Harkness Chapel on the campus of Connecticut College. The ECSC under the great direction of Dr. Daniel […]
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, […]
Conservation Through the Arts: Celebrating the Federal Duck Stamp: Bruce Museum
Conservation Through the Arts: Celebrating the Federal Duck Stamp: Bruce Museum
September 5, 2024 - February 9, 2025 Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 – 5:00 pm One of the most successful conservation programs in United States history, the Federal Duck Stamp has inspired generations of wildlife artists by showcasing and promoting their most exquisite works. For the first time ever, the Bruce Museum brings together over 70 […]
Leon Golub at Hauser & Wirth NYC
Leon Golub at Hauser & Wirth NYC
5 SEPTEMBER – 19 OCTOBER Et In Arcadia Ego takes the work of Leon Golub (1922-2004) as a starting point to consider artists’ approaches to conflict and uncertainty. Conceived by Rashid Johnson, it consists of a solo show of Golub’s work from the early 1950s through to the late 1990s on the fifth floor of […]
Exhibition Opening Lecture: To Live One’s Life as a Work of Art at Yale
Exhibition Opening Lecture: To Live One’s Life as a Work of Art at Yale
In the closing decades of the 19th century, artists like John Singer Sargent, Edwin Austin Abbey, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens created drawings and sketches that hearkened back to the Italian Renaissance. The men depicted in these studies exist as descendants of Michelangelo’s muscular figures, while the women have been transformed into spiritualized and ethereal beings. The […]
Ramblin’ Dan Stevens: Sneekers Cafe
Ramblin’ Dan Stevens: Sneekers Cafe
Ramblin' Dan Stevens performs an eclectic mix of traditional fingerstyle blues, americana and originals. He has entertained audiences throughout the US, Germany, UK, Canada and Virgin Islands. Of special interest is his unique style of "bottleneck" slide playing popularized by early Mississippi Delta Bluesmen including his use of a homemade, three stringed "Cigar Box Guitar" […]
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
Art Opening: The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876–1917
Art Opening: The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876–1917
September 6, 2024 – January 5, 2025 In an era of sweeping change following the devastation of the Civil War, an ambitious generation of American artists adopted the human figure as their focus. Showcasing more than one hundred studies related to major commissions for the Boston Public Library, Library of Congress, Pennsylvania State Capitol, and other civic […]
Old State House: Farmers Market: Tuesdays and Fridays
Old State House: Farmers Market: Tuesdays and Fridays
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 […]
Harvest Festival at Madison Beach Hotel
Harvest Festival at Madison Beach Hotel
Annual Fall Festival and Marketplace at Madison Beach Hotel. Enjoy a beautiful fall day on the beach! This event is FREE and open to the public. Food & Beverage Available for Sale. No outside food and beverages may be brought on property. Beach Bar opens at 11 a.m. | Grill/Food Concessions opens at 11:30 a.m. […]
Treva Farm Dinner at Sub Edge Farm in Farmington
Treva Farm Dinner at Sub Edge Farm in Farmington
Your dreams of dining in the Italian countryside have finally come true - Sept. 6th we’re delighted to invite you and your loved ones to Treva’s Farm Dinner. You can plan on consuming the freshest and most authentic dishes made to transport you straight to Tuscany with each bite. Put on your most charming, European-inspired […]
East Haven Annual Fall Festival
East Haven Annual Fall Festival
East Haven Fall Festival - September 6, 7, 8, 2024 Celebrate the season at the East Haven Fall Festival, a fun-filled weekend for the entire community! Enjoy live music, entertainment, food vendors, a business showcase, and more. Highlights include performances by Skyway Band, The Pop Rocks (Friday), Avenue Groove, and a tribute to Foreigner & […]
Norwalk Seaport Association’s 46th Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival
Norwalk Seaport Association’s 46th Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival
Three days of fun, food, and dazzling free entertainment on multiple stages, plus a myriad of special events for families and friends, from nine to ninety marks just some of the activities planned for the 2024 Norwalk Oyster Festival hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association at the 35-acre Veteran's Memorial Park in Norwalk. Presented by First County Bank • Friday, September […]
Explorations—Poet CAConrad and Classical Landscape Painting at The Met
Explorations—Poet CAConrad and Classical Landscape Painting at The Met
Experience The Met collection anew as artists working across disciplines—including poetry, theater, painting and more—respond to works on view in encounters that can only happen at The Met. Join poet CAConrad to reflect on the depiction of landscape in the galleries. Listen as they read from writings that emerged from a (soma)tic poetry ritual in […]
Pilobolus – From the Porch: Hillstead
Pilobolus – From the Porch: Hillstead
Pilobolus is back at Hill-Stead, for the fourth consecutive year. More information on the performance will be available this summer! For 50 years, Pilobolus has been one of this country’s most recognizable and beloved dance companies – invited to perform around the globe, at events ranging from the Oscars to the Olympics, and with some of […]
Dramaworks Theater: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing
Dramaworks Theater: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing
Dramaworks Theater Company Presents: Two Rooms By Lee Blessing One room is bare and is somewhere in Beirut, Lebanon where an American, Michael, is being held hostage by Arab terrorists. The other is in the United States which his wife, Lainie, has stripped it of furniture so that, symbolically, she can somewhat share his ordeal. […]
Musical: the PROM at the Ridgefield Theater Barn
Musical: the PROM at the Ridgefield Theater Barn
SEPTEMBER 6-28, 2024 FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS at 8:00pm SUNDAYS at 5:00pm This hilarious and heartwarming hit musical tells the story of self-absorbed Broadway stars who descend on a small town to champion a high school girl’s right to attend prom with her girlfriend. Expect big laughs, dazzling dance numbers, and a whole lot of heart! […]
Ramblin’ Dan Stevens: “Blues On Broadway” at Norwich Arts Center
Ramblin’ Dan Stevens: “Blues On Broadway” at Norwich Arts Center
Ramblin' Dan Stevens performs an eclectic mix of traditional fingerstyle blues, americana and originals. He has entertained audiences throughout the US, Germany, UK, Canada and Virgin Islands. Of special interest is his unique style of "bottleneck" slide playing popularized by early Mississippi Delta Bluesmen including his use of a homemade, three stringed "Cigar Box Guitar" […]
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
Meet for Coffee at the Bruce: Women, Coffee, & Stories: Lucia Bawot
Meet for Coffee at the Bruce: Women, Coffee, & Stories: Lucia Bawot
Join us for the inaugural event of our new series, Meet for Coffee at the Bruce: Women, Coffee, & Stories, featuring Lucia Bawot, author of the book We Belong: An Anthology of Colombian Women Coffee Farmers, and Debra Ponzek acclaimed chef, & co-founder of Aux Délices Foods. This event is perfect for coffee enthusiasts and those curious to […]
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 […]
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 […]
74th A-ONE at Silvermine
74th A-ONE at Silvermine
September 7 - October 24 The 74th A-ONE is a national exhibition highlighting the diversity of work that is currently being made by established and emerging artists. Established in 1949 as the New England Exhibition, a regional exhibit, it later became known as Art of the Northeast and is now a national exhibition. It features […]
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
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
Louise McCagg: The Artist’s Eye at Lyman Allyn
Louise McCagg: The Artist’s Eye at Lyman Allyn
September 7 – December 15, 2024 Presenting modern and contemporary art from the collection of artist Louise McCagg (American, 1936–2020), this exhibition celebrates friendship and collaboration. The Artist’s Eye showcases McCagg’s own art in conversation with the work of notable artists such as Elaine de Kooning, Romare Bearden, Louise Bourgeois, Chuck Close, Philip Guston, Sol LeWitt, Yoko […]
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
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 [email protected]. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]
Exploring Artism: A Program for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Exploring Artism: A Program for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Join Yale Center for British Art educators to explore works of art, practice social skills, and have fun! Exploring Artism is a free program for children who are five to twelve years of age and on the autism spectrum. Children and their families, parents, siblings, and other relatives will find a welcoming, engaging, and inclusive learning […]
CT Folk Fest & Green Expo at Edgerton Park
CT Folk Fest & Green Expo at Edgerton Park
Join us for a day filled with live music, local food, eco-friendly vendors and family friendly activities and workshops. This event celebrates all things folk music and sustainability. Come groove to the tunes of talented local to national artists, indulge in delicious cuisines from CT's best food trucks , and shop local with over 40+ […]
Harvest Music Festival at Lyman Orchards
Harvest Music Festival at Lyman Orchards
The Harvest Music Festival will be a FREE event featuring live music from Connecticut's best local musicians! Craft beer at our beer garden, food trucks & more will also be available for purchase! Continue to check back as we add more activities and post more information on our beer garden! Activities: Beer Garden with Local CT Beer Corn Maze Pick Your Own Apples, Peaches […]
Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo: Common Property: Sun Washed Waste of The West at Real Artways
Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo: Common Property: Sun Washed Waste of The West at Real Artways
Aug 15 - Sep 23, 2024 Hours: Sunday-Saturday 2 – 9PM Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo (b. 1999 in Burlingame, CA) is an interdisciplinary artist creating liberatory visions. Both historical liberation struggles and current resistance movements are central to how Adeyemo constructs the scenes in her work. At the intersection of assemblage, painting, and sculpture, Adeyemo pulls from the […]
Headstone Lettering Demonstration at Hempsted Houses , New London
Headstone Lettering Demonstration at Hempsted Houses , New London
Joshua Hempsted held many positions throughout his lifetime, one of which was headstone letterer. On Wednesday, December 27th, 1749, our diarist writes, “fair & cold I finisht engraving a headstone for Samll Bills wife.” Join headstone carver Andrew Carr as he re-creates a headstone using Joshua’s lettering style with 18th–century carving techniques. A tour of […]
The Cove Warehouse at Wethersfield Cove
The Cove Warehouse at Wethersfield Cove
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 […]
Roadshow Day w/ The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow at The Silo in New Milford
Roadshow Day w/ The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow at The Silo in New Milford
Connected Arts (formerly ConnArtists) is excited to announce the return of The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow to The Silo, located in New Milford, CT for a Roashow Day. Join us for performances from The Mallett Brothers, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow, and other special guests! Formerly run by Skitch and Ruth Henderson, The Silo is a place for learning and celebrating […]
Author Talk: Renowned Ornithologist David Sibley Presents: What it’s like to be a bird at New Canaan Library
Author Talk: Renowned Ornithologist David Sibley Presents: What it’s like to be a bird at New Canaan Library
New Canaan Land Trust, Friends of the Bristow Park and New Canaan Library have joined forces to host the country’s leading bird expert, David Sibley! Event timeline: The event will be preceded by New Canaan Land Trust’s Annual Meeting from 2:30-3pm, David Sibley will speak starting at 3:15pm and the event will close with a reception and […]
“The Birdwatchers” at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
“The Birdwatchers” at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Zahnii Artis is a guitarist and singer locally known for her eclectic, acoustic collection of cover songs, including old-time and contemporary folk songs as well as familiar pop songs that audiences can sing along with. Terri Lachance has been playing guitar and writing songs since her early teen years. Well known across southern Connecticut […]
Hugh Birdsall at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Hugh Birdsall at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Hugh Birdsall, has been playing music in Connecticut for decades, literally. He is a founding member of The Reducers, Dogbite, The Three-Pack, The Original Sinners, SheSaidHeSaid, and more recently, Hugh and Dana, and The Ground Zero Boys. . Heavily influenced by 30’s blues, 40’s hot jazz, 50’s rock n’ roll, the 60’s folk movement, and […]