Events
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Exhibit- Rushnyky: Sacred Ukrainian Textiles
Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United StatesMarch 25, 2023 – September 10, 2023 “A house without a rushnyk is not a home.” — Ukrainian proverb The word rushnyk derives from ruka, “hand,” and while it can refer to an ordinary towel, the ceremonial rushnyk is distinct in its ornamentation and its importance. In almost any Ukrainian home, the family icons—and, more…
Exhibit- Altars of Reconciliation
Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United StatesMarch 25, 2023 – August 13, 2023 Artists Erin Shaw, Tony Tiger and Bobby C. Martin explore a theme rarely confronted in the art world: the practice of Christianity among Native peoples. There is and continues to be a long, rich and layered history of Native churches and Christian tradition, but there is an equally…
URISE’s 4th Annual Youth Business Summit
The 224 Ecospace 224 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, United StatesURISE Ventures, in collaboration with our esteemed sponsors, West Indian Foundation and The Prosperity Foundation, is proud to host a #SharkTank pitch-style competition for our community’s aspiring young entrepreneurs. During the event, youth, teens, and young adults will present their business ideas to a panel of local judges, competing for cash prizes. The competition aims…
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL – Every Saturday
ANTIQ'S LLC 1839 New Britain Ave, Farmington, CT, United StatesANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY - FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL - Every Saturday ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE - EVERY SATURDAY Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t…
New Pond Farm Education Center Invitational Art Show
New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United StatesThis fantastic biennial event showcases artwork by some of the region’s finest artists, and includes a silent auction, art demonstrations, and activities for children and adults, all celebrating the timeless themes of nature and agrarian life inspired by the Education Center's property.
CATHERINE’S BUTTERFLY PARTY
Fairfield Hills Campus 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary for the 7th annual Catherine's Butterfly Party - a FREE family festival with super pet adoption event that welcomes thousands every year and features over 200 adoptable animals from 25 animal rescue groups. Enjoy live “ambassador” wildlife programs, k-9 demonstrations, educational presentations, pet related vendors, local artisans, food…
Watercolor Plein Air Workshop | Christina Corey
New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United StatesJoin artist Christina Corey for this afternoon workshop outside on the beautiful Museum grounds overlooking Walnut Hill Park. New England-based illustrator Christy Corey’s art is rooted in community through a love of collaboration and connection. Promoting joy in every delicious bite of life, her delectable creations draw inspiration from cherished food memories, vibrant landscapes, and quiet moments.…
Artist-Poets Exhibit
Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT, United StatesExhibit Dates: May 27–June 18, 2023 Gallery Hours: Thursday–Sunday, 1:00–5:00pm Opening Reception & Reading: Saturday, May 27, 2:00–4:00pm Eureka Gallery Free and open to the public A special Poetry Rocks installment will feature an Artist-Poet Exhibit of visual arts and poems, May 27 to June 17, at Arts Center East in Vernon. An opening reception…
Princesses and Superheroes Tea Party
First Congregational Church 164 Deer Hill Avenue, Danbury, CT, United StatesOur tea party promises to be a delightful event for children and families alike, with plenty of opportunities to create unforgettable memories. Purchase your tickets on Eventbrite below or at the door - cash or check only at the door: $10 for 1 adult and 1 child $15 for 1 adult and 2+ kids Whether…
Dianne Mower Quartet
The Dianne Mower Jazz Quartet will be playing a concert at the beautiful Wind Hill Farm in Glastonbury on Sat June 10th from 6-8. Dianne will be joined by Lou Bocciarelli on Bass, Tom Devino, Drums, and Earl MacDonald on Piano. A variety of tacos will be available for for purchase with gluten-free options. Bring…
Charter Oak State College 50th Anniversary Gala
Hartford Marriott Downtown 200 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT, United StatesOnce in a lifetime, we have the opportunity to celebrate a milestone such as this, the 50th Anniversary of Charter Oak State College, Connecticut’s Only (all) ONLINE Public College! We invite you to make your mark on history and join us, Saturday, June 10, 2023, at our 50th Anniversary Gala, the semi-formal party you don't want to miss!…
Puppetry Performance
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center 305 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT, United StatesEach June, puppeteers gather from across the globe to create works that defy the bounds of contemporary theater and the imagination at the National Puppetry Conference. Participants collaborate with renowned directors, puppet artists, and playwrights to develop innovative productions conceived by guest artists, as well as presentations initiated by the Conference participants. The National Puppetry…
The Sharades Playing at the Trinity Brownstone Church
Trinity Brownstone Church Presents The Sharades 50’s 60’s and 70’s Music Saturday June 10 at 7:00 PM 345 Main Street, Portland, CT Proceeds Going to Middlesex Land Trust Advanced Tickets $12 and $15 at the door For Tickets Phone 860-342-4336, Email trinityvitalconnections@gmail.com or Eventbrite.com