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, […]

The Seymour, CT Pumpkin Festival is a juried craft show with an average of 15,000 people in attendance each year. Each craft booth is given special consideration for placement, depending on their product. Our craft booths include handmade jewelry, silk and dried flower arrangements, soft sculpture, quilts, paintings, painted glass, woodcrafts, Christmas ornaments, ceramic items, hand […]

Now through July 28, 2025 Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights  is the fourth in a series of annual collection gallery rotations that bring fresh perspectives to the interpretation of the Benton’s holdings. This installation is mounted in collaboration with the Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute’s Research Program on Arts & Human Rights at UConn. […]

In collaboration with the Connecticut Poetry Society, Quinnipiac Valley Audubon Society is pleased to host two Poetry readings at our Riverbound Farm Sanctuary. Listen to poets read their poems, bring your favorite nature poems for the occasion!  If you are new to poetry, you are in for a wonderful awakening: poetry is for everyone! Open mic! For more […]

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, […]

Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful woman in American political history, tells the story of her transformation from housewife to House Speaker—how she became a master legislator, a key partner to presidents, and the most visible leader of the Trump resistance. Join us for an unforgettable evening with Speaker Pelosi as she shares a behind-the-scenes look at history-making moments in her nearly […]

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 […]

Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke was born in Athens, Georgia, but left town after a year and a half. Raised in 12 different states, he absorbed a variety of musical influences as a child, flirting with both violin and trombone, before abandoning Stravinsky for the guitar at age 11. After adding a love for the country-blues […]

Presented by the Fairfield University College of Arts & Sciences MFA Program in Creative Writing and their Inspired Writers Series in collaboration with the Irish Studies Program. The acclaimed Irish writer Claire Kilroy comes to America with Soldier Sailor, her astonishing and provocative novel about the early days of motherhood. Already declared the London Times Novel of the […]

Natalie Frank, Yale BA 2002, will talk to Margaret Spillane, lecturer in English and tutor in the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning, Yale University, about her artistic practice, recent […]

Nominated for the 45th News and Documentary Emmy Awards (happening Sept. 25 in New York City), the film is based on Benedict's 2011 book titled "Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat." "Writing the book 'Poisoned' and getting it published was one of the harder things […]

Edges of Ailey, opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art on September 25, is the first large-scale museum exhibition to celebrate the life, dances, influences, and enduring legacy of visionary artist and choreographer Alvin Ailey (b. 1931, Rogers, Texas; d. 1989, New York, New York). This dynamic showcase—described as an “extravaganza” by curator Adrienne Edwards—brings […]

The Way We Were Join us on Wednesday, September 25 at Innis Arden Cottage at Greenwich Point from 2-5 PM for our Horticulture Specialty Flower Show "The Way We Were" -A Celebration of Flower Shows presented by the Garden Club of Old Greenwich over the last 100 Years ! Open to the Public Wednesday, September […]

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 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, […]

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 […]

The 104th Durham Fair, Connecticut’s largest agricultural fair, is set to take place from September 26th to 29th, 2024. Once again recognized as the Best Country Fair by Connecticut Magazine, this year’s Fair promises a fantastic array of attractions and entertainment for all ages. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible diversity of life at our […]

The Edwin Way Teale Lecture Series —"Nature and the Environment" — honors the legacy of a prominent American naturalist, photographer, and writer who helped bridge the gap between the conservation and ecological movements of the 20th century. All lectures are free, open to the public, and unless otherwise noted held at 4 p.m. in the […]

September 26 through November 14, 2024 The Clinton Art Society (CAS) is pleased to present the Autumn Members Exhibition. The opening reception is Thursday, September 26 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm […]

September 26 - October 31, 2024 OPENING RECEPTION: Sept. 26, 5:30 - 7PM In 1980, Faber Birren, world renowned color consultant, author of 27 books on color, endowed the Faber […]

Good news! We have opened spots on September 26, 27, 28 & 29 at 5:30pm for tree swallows cruises aboard both RiverQuest and Onrust. Join us for an amazing evening as we cruise to a special spot on the Connecticut River where hundreds of thousands of Tree Swallows gather. After spending the day miles away, the swallows return each night […]

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, in collaboration with the Norwalk Historical Society, presents award-winning author Aaron Goldfarb for an illustrated talk and book signing titled, Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits. Spirits tasting and a signature cocktail will be offered following the presentation courtesy of SoNo 1420 America’s Maritime Distillery, South Norwalk, CT. Mr. Goldfarb’s book, published by Abrams Books, will be […]

Event begins at 6 o’clock with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Mather Homestead sunken garden. We will be open for tours of the historic Homestead. Lecture starting at 7 o’clock, followed by dessert and a champagne toast to Bertha Mather, and the women who have impacted all of our lives! Edward F. O’Keefe is […]

Join Hillary Rodham Clinton this Fall as she travels the United States connecting with audiences live, in person, discussing her newest book, Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, & Liberty. At each event, Secretary Clinton and a moderator will take the audience on a journey of unvarnished exchanges on politics, democracy, the threats […]

Ignite a more powerful relationship with music! Conductor, violinist, and educator Suzie Collier and our Music Director, Marcus G. Miller, will share the secrets and techniques to inspiring musical imagination in children and reigniting musical passion in adults. Collier and Miller will perform a duet on violin and saxophone respectively, and invite the audience to join in on […]

Free Screening at 7pm with post film talk-back Sep 26 Director: Karen Thorsen, Douglas K. Dempsey and William Miles An emotional portrait, a social critique, and a passionate plea for human equality, JAMES BALDWIN:  THE PRICE OF THE TICKET is now considered a classic.  Without using narration, the film allows Baldwin to tell his own story:  […]

September 27, 2024 - October 27, 2024 Advanced Tickets Required Experience the Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine like never before! In the late 18th century, people incarcerated at New-Gate Prison were housed in the abandoned copper mine in total darkness. Celebrate the Fall season with us as we bring “Light into the Dungeon.” Explore […]

Sierra Club Connecticut invites you to join us for a our annual fall get together on Friday, September 27 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Since 1972 our Chapter community of volunteers, staff and allies has been at the center of the environmental movement in Connecticut. Over food and drinks, we will reconnect and have […]

Do you dare enter the dark orchards after dusk? Connecticut's Interactive Haunted Attraction will send you running for the orchard hills! This fall, step into the unknown and face your fears at Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction! Located at the picturesque Lyman Orchards, our interactive haunted experience is designed to thrill, chill, and leave you breathless. Prepare […]

Enjoy a fun evening of beer tastings, delicious food, and live programming! We're going back to our historic tavern roots with this great annual event, featuring local breweries like Counter Weight and Nod Hill. More breweries to be announced soon! Tickets include unlimited tastings, a branded glass, and dinner from Melt Mobile food truck. For […]

Join us for the second installment of Films at the Whitney’s Fall 2024 screening series, World Documentaries Today! Victoria Linares Villegas, RAMONA (2023, 82 min., Spanish with English subtitles) Nearly one in five teenage girls in the Dominican Republic is a mother. This is the subject of the fictional drama that filmmaker Victoria Linares Villegas originally set out to make. But when lead actress Camila Santana struggles to relate to her character—a pregnant teenaged runaway […]

September 27-October 3, 2024 French director Robin Campillo has been surprising interviewers by comparing his highly acclaimed new movie to Blue Velvet, saying it’s “a little bit David Lynch.” And although one is set in Madagascar and one in North Carolina, both are personal coming-of-age films that feature a young main character who lives in […]

September 27 @ 7pm September 28 @ 2PM MANHATTAN SHORT 27th Annual Short Film Festival, a worldwide event taking place in over 500 venues across six continents. MANHATTAN SHORT is the only event of its kind. The Ten Finalists will screen simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with the Best Film and Best […]

On July 17, 2014, a passenger jet en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board. Roman Liubyi’s poetic documentary film interweaves archival material, news and social media clips, and dramatized and animated scenes to reveal the strategies that were used to shroud the truth around this devastating political and military […]

SEP. 27-29, 2024: 8PM Our season will start in a perhaps unexpected way. We have never featured Prokofiev’s Peter and The Wolf and the Prokofiev No. 5 in the same concert. These two pieces, plus the Classical Symphony are probably the three most beloved and well-known pieces by Prokofiev, yet one rarely will find Peter […]

Created and conceived by Brooklyn-based composer Sunny Jain, Love Force draws on the musician’s autobiography to create an immersive performance inspired by the concept satyāgraha (which means “insistence or holding firmly to truth”). Coined by Mahatma Gandhi during his nonviolent protest against British colonialism in India, and also adapted by B.R. Ambedkar and Martin Luther King Jr. as “soul force” […]

Free and open to the public Hear a performance by renowned Burundian musician Steven Sogo, featuring the inanga, a unique and significant musical instrument played by people from across the Great Lakes region of Africa. Steven Sogo’s  visit has been arranged by Chance Kinyange MA ’25, founder of the PVD World Music Institute (Providence, RI) and curator of the current exhibition […]

Nectarines ~ Zestar, Ginger Gold & Paula Red Apples ~ Approximately mid August Blackberries ~ Approximately mid August Hours: 8-4 Weather and Crop Permitting For more information  

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 […]

Our 57th annual Antique Show will be held on the Lebanon Green on Saturday, September 28, 2023 from 9 am to 3 pm, rain or shine. $8 admission – children under 12 free Free parking and refreshments available all day for purchase. Come enjoy browsing through a large and varied collection of antiques. Enjoy a […]

Saturday, September 28 at 10am Join Mr. Bunny, a door-to-door vegetable salesman, as he journeys beneath the earth, into the sea, and even to outer space in search of carrot customers. Will he ever sell enough to please his boss? Or will his new friends teach him a valuable lesson about being true to himself? […]

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

With Every Fiber is a long-term exhibition aiming to inspire understanding and care about the materials that make up the built world around us. In 2020, Grace Farms launched Design for Freedom, a collaborative global movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain, create true market transformation, and build a more equitable future. […]

September 28–November 3, 2024 In this immersive exhibition contemporary artist Adrien Broom (born 1980) invites audiences to experience the mysterious world of the forest and imagine themselves at faerie-scale. A […]

Do you want to learn more about how you and your family can use clean energy, reduce energy use and carbon footprint, reduce waste, and become more sustainable? Come to Sustainable Southbury’s Energy Fair and Green Expo on Saturday, September 28th (rain or shine) from 10 AM to 2 PM on the Town Hall Green, […]

Saturdays & Sundays August 31 – October 20, Plus Labor Day & Indigenous People’s Day • 10:30 AM – 6:00 pm Step back in time to a vibrant 16th-century harvest festival at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire’s 26th anniversary celebration! Since 1999, we’ve been your gateway to a world where history meets fantasy. Explore New England’s largest Medieval […]

The title of the talk is The Barber of Seville's Close Shaves. In addition to briefly describing the plot, James will discuss Figaro's embodiment of revolutionary aspirations against the ancien régime  and Rossini's own aspirations to compose serious music in addition to the opera buffa that made him famous, Barber being foremost amongst those. To RSVP contact Salt Marsh Opera: info@SaltMarshOpera.org […]

A tornado closed the doors of the Barnum Museum in 2010. Since then, extensive repair and reconstruction have taken place at the Nationally Registered landmark. Now, for the first time a select number of visitors will be able to participate in an exclusive hard-hat tour to see the ongoing reimagining of the Barnum. This one-time tour has […]

Saturdays through - September 28, 2024 General Admission and Individual VIP Admission tickets will be available for purchase online in advance or in-person at the gate on the day of the match. Access our VIP tent and reserve season tables, private parties or tailgate spots for a single match or the full season. Visit our website to […]

Our popular free gathering returns on Saturday June 27, 2024 from  3 to 7 is Farm Fest, which is free and open to all! Bluegrass music begins at 4 by "Shiny Meddle Hiney." The menu is: Pizzas: Eggplant Parmesan; Buffalo Chicken; House Pizza and Plain Cheese Pizza Tamales: Chicken Chili Verde & Shishito Pepper and Jack […]

Saturdays from 4 to 6PM Pickleball America, one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the US was founded by four Stamford Professionals and friends with like minds and perfectly jointed talents with a mission to create a facility that promotes fun and healthy socializing through sports. For more information 1 registration ($100) is for […]

September 28 - October 27, 2024 Welcome… We have been expecting you! We gather once again in our playground of fear to hear you Scream!! This year, our Haunted Farm will be even more terrorizing with many new gruesome and horrifying additions! The forgotten souls released from their graves yearn to taunt the living, and will […]

Raise a glass to AUTUMN. We'll be celebrating the arrival of the fall season from the fields and pastures of Windham and New London County under the direction of guest Chef Jefferson Munroe of Columbia's Good Farm and Twin Beaks Fried Chicken. The dinner's trappings will be paired with our brewing partner Epicure Brewing from […]

Saturday, September 28 | 7 to 10 pm Dual VIP: $600; Individual VIP: $350; Individual Ticket: $175; Member Ticket: $150 Purchase Tickets In celebration of our 60th anniversary, The Aldrich will host a vibrant Pop Party, a special one-night event—featuring Pop Art inspired music, cocktails, and activations— to raise critical funds in support of the Museum’s […]

“Sky Tonight…. Anne Marie crafts exquisite songs directly from the heart, with truthful lyrics and unforgettable melodies that reach out and wrap their loving arms around you. A must listen!“ Sloan Wainwright For more information

@torringtoncollective and @ct.sets presents: Rap Night 14, with a headlining set from Massachusetts very own, Jackson Whalan, plus 10 more extremely talented artists all coming with their own styles and rhythms, this event also features two incredible vendors, don't miss out on this wild event, make plans asap and bring all of your friends 🤘 @howardsbookstore in Torrington on September […]

Step into the Sanctuary for a masterful performance from singer and songwriter Sheléa! Deemed one of the greatest artists of her generation by Quincy Jones, Sheléa is a powerhouse and versatile vocalist known for her sought after performances at high-profile tributes, celebrations, and various events. Her notable list of performances include singing with Anthony Hamilton before […]