Take a Tour of Connecticut’s beautiful State Capitol building
Connecticut State Capitol 210 Capitol Ave., HartfordGrace Farms’ 9th Anniversary Benefit Performance by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New CanaanAmerican Museum of Natural History Annual Family Party
American Museum of Natural History 200 Central Park West, NYCThe 39 Steps at Westport Country Playhouse
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, WestportJames Beard Platform Dinner in NYC With Greencrab.org & David Standrige
JBF Platform 25 11th Ave, NYCArt: Justin Caguiat: Triple Solitaire at Wesleyan
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, North Gallery 283 Washington Terrace, MiddletownExhibit: “Weston…What Lies Beneath” at Weston History & Culture Center
Weston History & Culture Center 104 Weston Road, WestonMeticulous: Methodical Approaches to Making Art at WCSU Gallery
Visual & Performing Arts Center WCSU Art Gallery 43 Lake Ave Extension, DanburyDramaworks Theater: Venus in Fur By David Ives
Dramaworks Theater 323 Boston Post Rd, Old SaybrookGhosts of Ridgefield at the Keller Tavern Museum in Rigefield
Keeler Tavern Museum 152 Main Street, RidgefieldFilm Screening: World Documentaries Today!: Man in Black Wang Bing (2023) at Yale
Whitney Humanities Center 320 York Street, New HavenDramaworks Theater: Venus in Fur By David Ives
Dramaworks Theater 323 Boston Post Rd, Old SaybrookSaturdays at the Stonington Village Farmers’ Market
Stonington Village Farmers' Market The Velvet Mill, 22 Bayview Avenue, StoningtonWooster Square Farmer’s Market in New Haven
Wooster Square Farmer's Market Conte West/Hills Middle School, 511 Chapel St, New HavenSixth Annual Fall Harvest Festival at Mather Homestead in Darien
Mather Homestead 19 Stephen Mather Rd, DarienGrano Arso Cooking Classes with Chef Joel Gargano: Kids Pasta Making
Grano Arso 6 Main Street, ChesterHartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
Bushnell Theater 166 Capitol Ave, HartfordAnnual Dinner-Dance Fundraiser for Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467
Old Lyme Country Club 40 McCurdy Rd, Old LymeCuatro Puntos – A Pre-Concert Demonstration of Afghan Instruments in Glastonbury
Lutheran Church of Saint Mark 75 Griswold St, GlastonburyThe Witch of Blackbird Pond Ball Redux in Wethersfield
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center 200 Main St, WethersfieldBruce Thorndike at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Nightingale's Acoustic Cafe 68 Lyme Street, Old LymeWeek of Events
Clay Way Studio Tour in Western Connecticut and Beyond
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
La MaMa Puppet Festival
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 […]
Dramaworks Theater: Venus in Fur By David Ives
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
Nour Mobarak: Large-scale installation at MoMA
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms
With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms
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. […]
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
Sixth Annual Fall Harvest Festival at Mather Homestead in Darien
Sixth Annual Fall Harvest Festival at Mather Homestead in Darien
The Fall Harvest Festival is in its sixth year! Join us for hay rides, face painting, pumpkin decorating, crafts, games, cider & donuts, live music & a special visit from George Washington! Tickets - members: $15 adult/$10 child, non-members: $20 adult/$15 child. RSVP For more information
Mitchell Farm Equine Retirement: Fall Festival
Mitchell Farm Equine Retirement: Fall Festival
Oct. 26, 2024 Hayrides, Vendor Fair, Bake Sale, Meets the Horses & Donkeys! For more information
Grano Arso Cooking Classes with Chef Joel Gargano: Kids Pasta Making
Grano Arso Cooking Classes with Chef Joel Gargano: Kids Pasta Making
Join Chef Joel Gargano at Grano Arso in Chester, CT to learn how to make delicious recipes, master techniques & grow your skills. Each class will be in a small setting so you’ll have lots of attention from Chef! He’ll show you the best recipes and methods so you will have success at home. For […]
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Pops: Tales of Halloween
October 26-: 3PM This Halloween, brace yourselves for an immersive experience like no other as the Hartford Symphony Orchestra takes you on a journey through the eerie world of spooky folklore. Led by Conductor John Jesensky and featuring Chorus Angelicus, the HSO will perform thrilling musical favorites from the concert hall and silver screen, including […]
Annual Dinner-Dance Fundraiser for Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467
Annual Dinner-Dance Fundraiser for Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467
The Lyme-Old Lyme VFW Post 1467 announces its annual dinner-dance fundraiser to be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Old Lyme Country Club, Old Lyme, CT. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Catered buffet dinner at 6:30 p.m. to include appetizers, catered buffet, desserts, beer, and wine. Enjoy Music by Laid Back Jazz, Silent […]
Cuatro Puntos – A Pre-Concert Demonstration of Afghan Instruments in Glastonbury
Cuatro Puntos – A Pre-Concert Demonstration of Afghan Instruments in Glastonbury
An informal performance by 8 Afghan musicians, the evening before their performance of SYMPHONY OF RESILIENCE at the Bushnell in Hartford Music is forbidden in Afghanistan, leaving an ancient musical tradition to live on in exile. The style of the “Afghan Radio Orchestra” consists of traditional Afghan instruments alongside Western orchestra instruments. This historic performance […]
Monte Carlo Masquerade in Westport
Monte Carlo Masquerade in Westport
Done your finest mask, evening wear or costume to join the Westport Museum for our Halloween extravaganza, Monte Carlo Masquerade. Enjoy casino games, signature cocktails including the Sorel Mortisha Adams, delicious food, unique silent auction items, and happening live music at Westport’s beautiful Women’s Club at the museum’s biggest annual fundraiser. Take part in some ghoulish […]
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Ball Redux in Wethersfield
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Ball Redux in Wethersfield
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Ball magically reappears in the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center on Saturday, October 26 from 7 pm – 10:30 pm. A 21-and-over event, the Ball features local refreshments, music, dancing, cocktails, potions, and other spellbinding activities! This year opens with a patron hour at 6:00 pm. Tickets go on sale September 15th. Patrons: $100 per person. […]
Bruce Thorndike at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Bruce Thorndike at Nightingale’s Acoustic Cafe
Bruce Thorndike is a singer-songwriter who is best known in the Lower Connecticut River Valley as the leader of Old Dog New Trick, a band he founded with his son Mitch in 2012. ODNT has two albums out with Bruce’s original songs (see: ferguson song by bruce thorndike (youtube.com)). The albums, Long Way Home and The […]
Haunted Halloween Bash at Wadsworth Mansion
Haunted Halloween Bash at Wadsworth Mansion
It’s our spookiest, most popular party of the year! The Mansion welcomes all ghosts and ghouls to join in a celebration of All Hallows Eve. Dress in costume to disguise your identity for a night of food, dancing, and thrills. Ticket includes admission, food, dancing, and more! Cash Bar. Ages 21 and older only. Save […]