January 26, 2025 Masks Optional February 23, 2025 Mask Optional Stamp, Postcard and Coin dealers from throughout the northeast are on hand to both buy and sell. Regular door prizes […]

Every 4 weeks on Sunday, 1-2pm We invite families to join us for folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world that highlight objects in the collection and inspire children of all ages to view art in new ways.  No registration required; meet by the couches in the Gallery lobby. For more information

Join us for a series of former Oscar-nominated films you may have missed, leading up to this year's award show! This week we're watching Past Lives (2023, PG-13). In this film, Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in […]

Praised for her “refined and exceptionally phrased and stylized” playing (Telavivcity.com), Ukrainian American pianist Angelina Gadeliya has received high critical acclaim for her performances as a soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician throughout the United States and across Europe. In 2012, she and colleagues from ACJW, a program of Carnegie Hall, The Julliard School, and the […]

Expressions Songwriters Series is one of CT's premier songwriter showcases. Host, Michael Sanford Day, invites 3 other talented performers/songwriters to join him once a month to share their stories and songs on the New Park stage. For more information

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 […]

Trova Y Salsa kicks off 2025 on Sunday, January 26th with a very special show! Pasofino Social Club presents the Marcos Torres Quintet for an unforgettable night of salsa. The night will include a salsa lesson plus DJ Herman Olivera will spin the best of Latin and salsa beats, keeping the dance floor energized all night.   $15 Advance // $20 […]

For our next Wine Poetic installment, PSNY & GNOSES present the work of beloved poet, writer, and art critic, Frank O'Hara. ​The program will include: ​​A deep dive into the life and work of Frank O'Hara led by poet and educator, Jackie Braje. A guided tasting of the evening's two featured beverages, plus a mini lecture that speaks […]

Tuesday | 5:30-6:15 pm | January 28, 2025 - April 8, 2025 (10 sessions, no class on February 18th) Public Performance date | April 24, 2025 Free and open to students Grades 3rd - 8th grade | 15 spots Registration required through The Art Space website Students will have the chance to explore all that […]

With Intempo's Susan Jimenez Tuesdays | 5:45pm - 6:30pm | January 28, 2025 - April 8, 2024 (10 sessions, no class on February 18th) Public Performance date | April 24, 2025 Free and open to students in 5th - 8th grade | 8 spo45 ​For more information

GUNDLACH BUNDSCHU, ESTD 1858 California’s oldest family-owned winery and organic estate vineyard Guest speaker Hernan Valverde will talk about the historic property, its people, the wines and regenerative organic farming. For more information  

With Intempo's Ana Rosa Sforz Tuesdays | 6:30pm - 7:15pm | January 28, 2025 - April 8, 2024 (10 sessions, no class on February 18th) Public Performance date | April 24, 2025 Free and open to students in 4th - 8th grade | 15 spots Registration is required through The Art Space website. ​For more […]

Freyda Spira, the Robert L. Solley Curator of Prints and Drawings, discusses works on paper by the self-described Expressionist thinker Jim Dine. Dine’s extremely personal images demonstrate the workings of his unconscious, constructing what he has called an “autobiography through objects.” Throughout his nearly 70-year career, often propelled by different therapeutic experiences, the artist has […]

Join us at Mitchell College for the kick off of the 22nd annual One Book, One Region.  This year's book is Don't Cry For Me by Daniel Black.  The program is free and open to the public.  The guest speaker at this event is Kevin Booker, Jr. The event is sponsored by Bank Square Books, Connecticut […]

Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Emily Austin, for her new book, We Could Be Rats.  Emily will be in conversation with Lara Ehrlich, author of Animal Wife. A moving story about two very different sisters, and a love letter to childhood, growing up, and the power of imagination—from the bestselling author of Everyone […]

New London County Historical Society, Lyman Allyn Art Museum and Thames River Heritage Park Foundation are pleased to present the 2025 lecture series – Seeds of Revolution on the Thames and Beyond. Events that seeded discontent and revolution along with the social, cultural, political, economic and ecological influences and their impact and influence on life […]

Jan 29 - Feb 16 2025, 7:00pm From the streets of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, emerges a masked protector: the iconic Puerto Rican superhero, El Coquí Espectacular! Behind the mask lies Alex, a struggling comic book artist with a secret identity of his own. As he grapples with self-doubt and the lure of a steady job […]

Celebrating the transformative power of theater and storytelling, this film screening is part of the Quick’s Global Theatre Series, curated by Broadway and off-Broadway producer Cheryl Wiesenfeld. The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts will host a screening of the film Sing Sing, on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m., followed by a discussion with Brent […]

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 […]

This biennial exhibition features new work by the exceptional artists and designers who teach in UConn’s Digital Media & Design Department in the School of Fine Arts. The variety of media featured reflects the diverse academic concentrations offered by the department, including Motion Design & Animation, Web/Interactive Media Design, Game Design, Digital Culture, and Digital Film/Video Production. Public Programs: Opening […]

Ring in the New Year with a 5-course Chef’s tasting menu & feast ($240 PP) Featuring decadent caviar, Earlier this month, communities in Los Angeles faced the unimaginable. High winds fueled devastating wildfires that swept through the Greater Los Angeles area, leaving many residents without homes, cherished memories, a sense of normalcy, and more. In […]

In celebration of the Yale University Art Gallery’s acquisition and installation of Maren Hassinger’s Monument (Pyramid) (2022), the artist joins Margaret Ewing, the Horace W. Goldsmith Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, in a conversation about her groundbreaking work. Underrecognized until recently by museums, Hassinger has worked steadily in sculpture, installation, and performance, becoming one of the […]

Max Cares Foundation is pleased to present its second annual Gala and Tasting at Hartford’s marquee space, The Bushnell Theater. Join us as we celebrate with “A Taste of Max,” an extraordinary selection of offerings from each of the Max Hospitality restaurants, accompanied by a grand walk-around tasting of wines from around the world and […]

JANUARY 30 – MARCH 2, 2025 A CELEBRATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND FANDOM It’s 2004. LeBron James is just the hero Cleveland needs. Two strangers eat, sleep, and dream in the language of basketball while forging a deep bond over their worship of the “King” – one of the greatest NBA players of all time. From Pulitzer […]

An investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears. Suspecting the involvement of his wife and their two daughters, he imposes drastic measures at home, causing tensions to rise. Step by step, social norms and the rules of family life […]

January 31 - March 1, 2025 In what has become a popular annual February exhibition, Valentine Gems showcases many smaller works by 30 award-winning artists. All are exquisite gems, to start or add to your collection. This festive show offers a wide variety of painting styles, sizes, and subjects at affordable prices. Landscapes, seascapes, still […]

GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter Todd Dulaney, once drafted by the New York Mets (at the age of 18), left behind a career in professional sports to follow his calling in Gospel music. Renowned for his powerful, scripture-inspired worship anthems, Dulaney has released several chart-topping albums, including Your Great Name and Anthems & Glory. As the […]

Rooted in rhythmic rock & roll and sharp songwriting, Arcadia marks a turning point in Jesse Terry's career. It's the seventh original album from an award-winning musician who's spent much of the past decade on the move, playing 150 shows annually, bouncing between solo performances and full-band gigs. Arcadia captures both sides of that musical personality, finding room for […]

Bassist, composer, vocalist, and citizen of Odanak First Nation (Abenaki) Mali Obomsawin, whose music JazzTimes has said “not only works as potent commentary on Indigenous heritage, autonomy and experiences, but as gripping, dynamic, and thunderous music in and of itself,” appears with her X-tet in a performance of her shoegaze-style work.   Tickets start at $26, Yale […]

Step into the world of Regency England as Westport Community Theatre brings Jane Austen’s beloved Pride & Prejudice to life, opening January 31. As directed by Mark Frattaroli, this celebrated stage adaptation by Jon Jory captures the spirit and sparkle of Austen’s 1813 masterpiece with a lively, modern rhythm that stays true to the heart of the […]

Jan. 31, 2025 – Feb. 15, 2025  Playwright Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful and achingly human new play, she resurrects her […]

The quietest voices can be the most durable. American Football’s original triumph, on their 1999 self-titled debut, was to reunite two shy siblings: emo and post-rock. It was a pioneering album where lyrical clarity was obscured and complicated by the stealth musical textures surrounding it. Like Slint’s Spiderland, or Codeine’s The White Birch, even Talk Talk’s Laughing Stock, American Football asked […]

Nicole Glover - Saxophone George Colligan - Piano Alex Claffy - Bass Kush Abeday - Drums George Colligan is not only one of the great jazz pianists of his generation, but he has earned an international reputation as a multi-instrumentalist (drums, trumpet, organ, keyboards), composer, accompanist, teacher, and bandleader, as well as popular blogger(jazztruth.blogspot.com jazztruth […]

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

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 […]

Class will meet in person Saturday mornings from 11 a.m. to noon beginning Saturday, September 7, 2024. The study of Latin exercises memory, increases English vocabulary, and broadens general knowledge. Using the textbook Ecce Romani I, participants will learn Latin vocabulary, English vocabulary derived from Latin, Latin and English grammar, translation skills, and ancient Roman geography, […]

Free The Hartford Film Company, in partnership with Real Art Ways, presents The Hartford Film Showcase, an all-day event highlighting Hartford's filmmaking talent. Watch short films, narratives, and documentary films made in Hartford or by Hartford filmmakers in our cinema. Participate in panel Q&As to learn how these films were made and get to know some […]

Through February 16, 2025. “This exhibit brings together the work of 5 very talented and diverse artists,” stated Director Mark Macrides. “We are thrilled to be starting the year with an exhibit from the newest members of the LAA. Their work presents a unique opportunity to experience ten very imaginative, yet very distinct creative processes.” […]

Buoy Your Spirits Auction 2025 $30.00 Admission to the ticketed private event and buoy viewing includes beer, wine and appetizers. All auction bids are placed online. All proceeds raised from the event will be used to help offset the significant investment being made to create this art installation. For more information

Join us for a night of fierce artistic competition as skilled painters go head-to-head in three high-intensity rounds. Be there as the paint flies and help decide the ultimate winner. Then, browse the amazing artwork that will be up for auction and take home your own piece of the creative action. It’s a night of […]

Whether organic, or nature by design in appearance, N. West Gallery’s newest exhibition, Future Primitive, holds timelessness as a through line. This collection of visual works is intended to tap into our primal core, transcending the future and our past. Every artist will be displaying works created in different mediums ranging from encaustic and embroidery, […]

This isn’t just a show—it’s an experience. The Mayfly Festival, part of Hygienic XLVI, is back to deliver the most thrilling and unforgettable night of theatre you’ll experience this year! Just like the fleeting lifespan of its namesake, Mayfly exists for one extraordinary moment—24 hours of pure creativity and collaboration. Writers dream up stories, directors shape the […]

First Church of Glastonbury (2183 Main Street) will host the return of the Yale cello group Low Strung in concert on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7pm. Tickets are $30 and $15 for students and seniors plus a donation for the food bank and can be purchased online https://LowStrungGlastonbury2025.eventbrite.com. Space is limited and if there are tickets available that […]

On the title track to Welcome 2 Club XIII, Drive-By Truckers pay homage to the Muscle Shoals honky-tonk where founding members Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley got their start: a concrete-floored dive lit like a disco, with the nightly promise of penny beer and truly dubious cover bands. “There were no cool bars in town […]

Benito Gonzalez - Piano Buster Williams - Bass Lenny White - Drums Pianist Benito Gonzalez “Two times Grammy nominee”is an internationally beloved artist who combines a long lineage of American jazz traditions with rhythms from around the world. He’s worked with dozens of the greats, and he always brings some of the best rhythm section […]