March 18 - May 3 Opening Reception on Thursday March 28, 12:30-2:00pm. Landi Hou practices papercutting, the traditional art form of meticulous cutting images from paper with scissors or a knife.   The craft of papercutting is practiced by diverse cultures globally and ranges from simple designs to intricate and detailed patterns and scenery. Hou’s approach…

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The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

What's got a love triangle, jealous soldiers, and lovesick maidens hooked on terrible poetry?  Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience.  A rollicking satire on aestheticism, Patience shows us that starry-eyed fans of today’s heartthrobs aren’t much different from the poet-groupies in Victorian England. In Victorian England, a group of women have become swept up in the aesthetic…

What are American values and where did they come from? Join LWV Greenwich, Greenwich Library and Connecticut Public for this thought-provoking discussion featuring UPenn law Professor Kermit Roosevelt, III in conversation with Yale law Professor Akhil Reed Amar. The two will discuss and debate Professor Roosevelt’s new book, The Nation That Never Was. Professor Roosevelt,…

March 18 - May 3 Opening Reception on Thursday March 28, 12:30-2:00pm. Landi Hou practices papercutting, the traditional art form of meticulous cutting images from paper with scissors or a knife.   The craft of papercutting is practiced by diverse cultures globally and ranges from simple designs to intricate and detailed patterns and scenery. Hou’s approach…

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The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

Lego Club is a time to come together with other people who love building and creating with Legos. Challenges will be offered if participants are interested, but the goal of this program is to have fun and be creative with friends.

With the approach of planting season, and in honor of the first day of spring, the South Windsor Library presents a program to educate on the dangers of non-native invasive plants within our community and the importance of native flora to the health of the ecosystem. You will also learn how to use these plants…

Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar Special Education Law and Advocacy Roundtable Date: Tuesday March 19th 2024 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST Register here on Zoom: https://bit.ly/87325T Co-hosted online with the Stamford JCC (Stamford, CT). Speakers: Attorney Lawrence Berliner, Connecticut Special Education Law Jane Faherty, Stamford JCC JumpStart Director & Special Education Advocate Allie Grafman, Special…

March 18 - May 3 Opening Reception on Thursday March 28, 12:30-2:00pm. Landi Hou practices papercutting, the traditional art form of meticulous cutting images from paper with scissors or a knife.   The craft of papercutting is practiced by diverse cultures globally and ranges from simple designs to intricate and detailed patterns and scenery. Hou’s approach…

DRIVE A SUPERCAR ON A RACETRACK NEAR YOU! It’s YOUR turn to get behind the wheel of our fleet of exotic cars in Connecticut. Book your driving or riding Xperience on a world-class racetrack in supercars like Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches and more! No experience necessary. Our Professional Instructors will teach you how to drive the…

November 10, 2023 – March 24, 2024, Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking and admission except Thanksgiving (November 23) and Christmas Eve (December 24) Eight hundred years ago, a 41-year-old friar from Italy, perhaps inspired by his travel to the Holy Land, decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ…

Discover how women in World War II ushered in new economic and social changes that would forever alter the role of women in American society. Following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States mobilized for war. The Women’s Army Corps brought women into the effort. Female Soldiers were lauded for their professionalism and…

The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

What's got a love triangle, jealous soldiers, and lovesick maidens hooked on terrible poetry?  Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience.  A rollicking satire on aestheticism, Patience shows us that starry-eyed fans of today’s heartthrobs aren’t much different from the poet-groupies in Victorian England. In Victorian England, a group of women have become swept up in the aesthetic…

March's selection: Indian-ish : recipes and antics from a modern American family Do you like looking at cookbooks for inspiration? Enjoy the stories? Learning about new cultures? Come join our monthly cook book club! Just register through our website, pick a recipe from the featured cookbook, make your dish at home and bring to share…

Have you ever wanted to learn ASL? Get a head start with this free class offered through the Ledyard Public Library and taught by an expert from Signing Basics! This class will cover the basics of ASL including the Alphabet and some basic phrases, pleasantries, sentence structure, and more! Registration is required and there is…

Sat: 3/16 at 11 am 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3R2GTF7 Sun. 3/17 at 11 am 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4a16EOJ Wed. 3/20 at 7 pm 🎟️ https://bit.ly/48iLjPl Ticket Prices: Avon Members $11 General Public $16   Teaser trailer: https://youtu.be/f7EDFdA10pg?si=xViCQiG0WzhNI35g For many great artists the garden has long been considered a desirable subject for the expression of colour, light and atmosphere. Claude…

Nelly embarked on his music career with Midwest hip hop group St. Lunatics, in 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Nelly entered the spotlight with the release of Country Grammar in 2000, spending seven weeks at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and spawning the massive hits "Ride Wit Me", "Country Grammar", and…

March 18 - May 3 Opening Reception on Thursday March 28, 12:30-2:00pm. Landi Hou practices papercutting, the traditional art form of meticulous cutting images from paper with scissors or a knife.   The craft of papercutting is practiced by diverse cultures globally and ranges from simple designs to intricate and detailed patterns and scenery. Hou’s approach…

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November 10, 2023 – March 24, 2024, Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking and admission except Thanksgiving (November 23) and Christmas Eve (December 24) Eight hundred years ago, a 41-year-old friar from Italy, perhaps inspired by his travel to the Holy Land, decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ…

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun for ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers. Play stations at the end of each storytime actively engage, entertain, and build the skills of the children who participate. We meet in the children’s room of Gales Ferry Library before storytime begins. Registration is not required. However, space is limited to…

The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

Hike up your petticoats and meet us in Hartford for "A Night at the Public House: Let Them Vote!" Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Susan Campbell (and special guests from Sea Tea Improv) will be on hand to tell the story of Isabella Beecher Hooker and the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association’s fight for the enfranchisement of women…

Join us for a behind-the scenes tour at the Connecticut Museum to see our collection of memorabilia from Hartford’s most iconic department store. Our archives contain hundreds of goods sold over the years at G. Fox & Co., ranging from wedding gowns to toilet paper! You’ll also learn about Beatrice Fox Auerbach, the pioneering businesswoman…

On-sale: Now Please note: Pit is standing general admission. There will be NO chairs in the pit! Fresh off a #1 single at Rock Radio this year, Avenged Sevenfold, comprised of members M. Shadows, Synyster Gates, Zacky Vengeance, Johnny Christ, and Brooks Wackerman, are touring in support of their recently released 8th studio album, Life…

An American Pop Music Time Machine comes to Windsor! Join us for our final installment of the Windsor Music Series featuring Rick Spencer and Dawn Indermuehle on Thursday, March 21 at 7-8pm, at Windsor Historical Society. Enjoy a cabaret-style listening experience as you take a musical voyage through American history featuring popular songs from our…

March 18 - May 3 Opening Reception on Thursday March 28, 12:30-2:00pm. Landi Hou practices papercutting, the traditional art form of meticulous cutting images from paper with scissors or a knife.   The craft of papercutting is practiced by diverse cultures globally and ranges from simple designs to intricate and detailed patterns and scenery. Hou’s approach…

DRIVE A SUPERCAR ON A RACETRACK NEAR YOU! It’s YOUR turn to get behind the wheel of our fleet of exotic cars in Connecticut. Book your driving or riding Xperience on a world-class racetrack in supercars like Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches and more! No experience necessary. Our Professional Instructors will teach you how to drive the…

November 10, 2023 – March 24, 2024, Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking and admission except Thanksgiving (November 23) and Christmas Eve (December 24) Eight hundred years ago, a 41-year-old friar from Italy, perhaps inspired by his travel to the Holy Land, decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ…

Join Rachel for an introduction into local plants that can be used in tisanes, how to make your own blends, and the proper methods for preparing a good cup of herbal tea. Rachel is a certified herbalist who studied under Rosemary Gladstar, and teaches herbalism and folk wisdom classes, and works at the South Windsor…

The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

What's got a love triangle, jealous soldiers, and lovesick maidens hooked on terrible poetry?  Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience.  A rollicking satire on aestheticism, Patience shows us that starry-eyed fans of today’s heartthrobs aren’t much different from the poet-groupies in Victorian England. In Victorian England, a group of women have become swept up in the aesthetic…

Documenting Climate Change: How a Documentary is Made Enjoy a Litchfield Distillery cocktail during a screening of Climate Change Along Connecticut’s Coast, a CPTV documentary on Long Island Sound’s climate impact. Hear director Ryan Caron King discuss the film’s creation. Plus, access the Sea Change | See Change exhibit. Support provided by the George A.…

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FIELD-LEARNING ACTIVITY | Who’s Been Here? Trail Cameras for Data & Detecting   Saturday March 23, 2024 10am-12pm Forest behind New Storrs Cemetery, UConn Storrs, CT   Join mammologist Dr. Erin Kuprewicz from the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (CSMNH) to learn how to track mammals using passive methods like camera trapping and reading…

The Women's Guild organization from the Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection has held their Pre-Easter Bake Sale the Saturday before Palm Sunday for over 75 years.  Women of our church bake and donate their items such Choreg,  an Armenian Sweet roll) which goes great with morning coffee or with peanut butter and jelly, or…

March 23 - September 8, 2024 Open Wednesday – Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking & admission except Good Friday (Friday, March 29), Holy Saturday (Saturday, March 30), Easter (Sunday, March 31), and Independence Day (Thursday, July 4). True Presence: The Eucharist in History and Art is a celebration of Christ’s promise of…

November 10, 2023 – March 24, 2024, Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking and admission except Thanksgiving (November 23) and Christmas Eve (December 24) Eight hundred years ago, a 41-year-old friar from Italy, perhaps inspired by his travel to the Holy Land, decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ…

Warm-hearted fun-loving souls will raise funds for Literacy Volunteers of Southern Connecticut as they leap into the icy waters at Walnut Beach. Sign-in at 10:00. Leap at 11:00. Costumes are encouraged. All proceeds to benefit LVSCT. We provide free tutoring to any adult who wishes to learn English or enhance the skills they already have.…

FREE Antique Appraisals - Who knew it was so valuable - thank goodness I didn't throw it away! ANTIQ'S "free" verbal antique appraisal service can provide a total solution when you need it the most. Whether you are moving, downsizing, dealing with the passing of a loved one, getting divorced or getting ready to retire,…

The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

Dive into highlights of the NBMAA's permanent collection on this hour-long Docent-led tour. Saturdays at 1 p.m.

Maiden Names and Dower Right: Documenting your Female Ancestors In countries with English influence, marriage historically resulted in women giving up their maiden names and losing many of their legal rights. This program will introduce the concepts of couverture, dower right, and other legal principles that may influence records of your ancestors. It will also…

Celebrate our Easterseals in bloom at the Crystal Ball: Spring Fling! Our annual signature Easterseals Crystal Ball fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, March 23rd, is our largest fundraiser of the year with proceeds benefiting Easterseals programs for people with disabilities and veterans improving the health of the most vulnerable in our community. The Easterseals Crystal Ball: Spring…

On Saturday, March 23rd, Drag Queen Royalty, "The Darling Divas" come to New Britain to help raise desperately needed funds for New Britain Youth Theater. The Divas are CT's MOST popular Drag Bingo performers! The four queens, Empress Brandy Alexander Amore, Empress Morgana Deluxe, Emperor Minnie Deluxe and Sheneeda Razor, are all members of The…

On the heels of the successful “Postcards From Ireland,” Celtic Woman will carry on its legacy of uplifting performances packed with breath-taking harmonies and instrumental virtuosity. The group today announced it will bring an all-new live show to celebrate its 20th anniversary to over 90 cities. The Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour will be delighting…

Join Consonare Choral Community for a special concert "Refraction", redirecting how we see ourselves through sharing music and exploring the mind-body connection through song, performed by our community choirs, Choir Matrix (upper voice ensemble) and Consonare Youth Choirs. Featuring music composed by Rosephanye Powell, Francesca Caccini, Florence Price, Tracy Wong, Cyndi Lauper, and more. This concert…

INTEMPO’s Cultural Crossover Concert is a major initiative with a track record of excellence. More than 100 young musicians join the stage with professional guest artists in a symphonic and intercultural celebration of inclusion and diversity. Our young artists are so excited to share the stage with the Norwalk Youth Symphony and Colombian guest artist, Kaloa. Bring along your family…

On the heels of the successful "Postcards From Ireland," Celtic Woman will carry on its legacy of uplifting performances packed with breath-taking harmonies and instrumental virtuosity. The group today announced it will bring an all-new live show to celebrate its 20th anniversary to Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, March 23rd. The Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary…

Join us for our annual Blues Festival Concert! Music is good for the soul and can lift your spirits - so join us for the weekend and reduce your stress, improve your mental focus, enhance your intelligence, inspire your creativity and boost your immune system! Madison Beach Hotel will once again host its highly anticipated…

DRIVE A SUPERCAR ON A RACETRACK NEAR YOU! It’s YOUR turn to get behind the wheel of our fleet of exotic cars in Connecticut. Book your driving or riding Xperience on a world-class racetrack in supercars like Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches and more! No experience necessary. Our Professional Instructors will teach you how to drive the…

November 10, 2023 – March 24, 2024, Open Wednesday - Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking and admission except Thanksgiving (November 23) and Christmas Eve (December 24) Eight hundred years ago, a 41-year-old friar from Italy, perhaps inspired by his travel to the Holy Land, decided to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ…

March 23 - September 8, 2024 Open Wednesday – Sunday from 10am to 4pm with free parking & admission except Good Friday (Friday, March 29), Holy Saturday (Saturday, March 30), Easter (Sunday, March 31), and Independence Day (Thursday, July 4). True Presence: The Eucharist in History and Art is a celebration of Christ’s promise of…

FREE Antique Appraisals - Who knew it was so valuable - thank goodness I didn't throw it away! ANTIQ'S "free" verbal antique appraisal service can provide a total solution when you need it the most. Whether you are moving, downsizing, dealing with the passing of a loved one, getting divorced or getting ready to retire,…

The Santa Express is an afternoon train giving parents and kids alike the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus. As the train travels through the cold winter wilderness, passengers can meet with Santa and play with his Elves. Each child gets a special gift and a bell from Santa. Departures at noon and 2:15 p.m.…

Join a Docent-led tour through the NBMAA's exhibition Women Reframe American Landscape.  Sundays at 1 p.m. | December 3-17, 2023; January 7, 2024 - March 24, 2024

Join a Docent-led tour through the NBMAA's exhibition From the Vault: Contemporary Highlights from the NBMAA Collection. Sundays at 1 p.m. | May 7 – June 25, 2023 Image: Peter Waite, Bridge, 2006, Acrylic on panels, 96 x 120 in., Berkshire Taconic Foundation and Stephen B. Lawrence Fund, 2006.127

What's got a love triangle, jealous soldiers, and lovesick maidens hooked on terrible poetry?  Gilbert & Sullivan’s Patience.  A rollicking satire on aestheticism, Patience shows us that starry-eyed fans of today’s heartthrobs aren’t much different from the poet-groupies in Victorian England. In Victorian England, a group of women have become swept up in the aesthetic…

Don't Miss the Chance... to honor the three artist activists, Steve Raider-Ginsburg, Julia Rosenblatt, and                        Gregory Tate (d. 2012), who, 22 years ago, created HartBeat Ensemble, a theater company to tell Hartford's diverse stories, reaching beyond barriers of race, class and culture. We're still…

donations will fund music ministry and future Recital Series

“Serenade Duo” Brings Musical Mastery to Weston Time to start thinking about the promise of spring….fragrant blooms, balmy skies and the breezy sounds of the Serenade Duo, bringing their award-winning flute and guitar music to our Sunday Soundscapes concert on March 24, 2024 at 4 pm. Flautist Michelle Saulter and guitarist Gerry Saulter combine their…