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…

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 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…

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…

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…

Discover Cedar Hill Cemetery’s creative residents including our most distinguished artists, actors, and authors. Michael Albano shares stories about lesser-known personalities such as Nicholas Hudson Holt, Fern Andra, and Frances Laughlin Wadsworth, as well as the noteworthy William Glackens, Wallace Stevens, and Katharine Hepburn. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill…

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 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…

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…

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…

Matthew Stein, the Resident Teacher at The Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center will lead a free 3 class series on meditation in our Friends Room.

Southbury Women's Club Dueling Pianos - Thursday, May 16th 🎼  Two pianos - one cause! 🇺🇸 The Flying Ivories are professional entertainers from NYC that lead this interactive musical event. Two performers on two pianos put on an all-request rock and roll sing-along as they battle each other to deliver the best song of the…

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…

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…

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…

Dig deep into the fundamentals of gardening in this weekend-long, intensive workshop. Whether you are new to gardening or have a few seasons under your belt, this comprehensive course will develop and refine your skills. A lively combination of classroom instruction and hands-on activities will teach you the optimal way to plant, mulch, water, feed…

MoCA Westport is excited to invite the community to Gallery of Games Night – Deal Yourself In to Support the Arts, a unique fundraising event to be held on May 17th, from 7 PM to 11 PM. This special evening will combine the excitement of gaming tables, the joy of live music, and the allure of silent auction prizes, all within the…

MoCA Westport is excited to invite the community to Gallery of Games Night – Deal Yourself In to Support the Arts, a unique fundraising event to be held on May 17th, from 7 PM to 11 PM. This special evening will combine the excitement of gaming tables, the joy of live music, and the allure of silent auction prizes, all within the…

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…

Are you looking for your new best friend? Homeward Bound CT (HBCT) is hosting a shelter dog adoption event on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19, 2023, at the Durham Fairgrounds located at 24 Town House Rd, Durham, CT 06422. Hours are Saturday 9a-4p, Sunday 9a-1p. HBCT – we are a non-profit - organizes, hosts, and…

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…

Get ready for a fantastic event featuring an exciting mix of great food, entertainment, and exclusive discounts. This Saturday, come down for free food catered by Pig Rig BBQ and while you enjoy your meal, ROCK 102 will be hosting a live remote, providing music and entertainment to keep the energy high throughout the day.…

Meet the extraordinary women of Cedar Hill Cemetery who inspire with their stories of purpose and engagement, compassion and generosity, and strength and determination. Debbie Alter introduces you to Virginia Thrall Smith, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Anne Tracy Morgan and more. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance…

May 18, 2024 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Connecticut Daylily Society Annual Sale takes place at the Avon Senior Center, Sycamore Hills Park, 635 W Avon Rd, Avon, CT 06001. Cash or check, rain or shine! CDS hosts an annual May plant sale at the Avon Senior Center. Our plants are member-grown, freshly dug, bare-root, hardy…

A day to celebrate the return of the Shad Fish. Family day, parade, food, local organizations.

Dig deep into the fundamentals of gardening in this weekend-long, intensive workshop. Whether you are new to gardening or have a few seasons under your belt, this comprehensive course will develop and refine your skills. A lively combination of classroom instruction and hands-on activities will teach you the optimal way to plant, mulch, water, feed…

Healing Ourselves and Others: A Meditation Retreat, Saturday, May 18th, 10am at Odiyana Center, Glastonbury.  Join us for this half-day retreat to practice transforming the simple act of breathing into a powerful healing practice that causes mental peace and happiness, improves concentration, enhances our love, compassion, and wisdom, and brings great meaning to our life.…

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,…

Join us in celebrating Connecticut’s Old State House’s 228th birthday on Saturday, May 18th from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. This free event will feature a Spring Craft Market, activities for kids, and cake made by 2023 Election Cake Bake-Off winner Amy Hodder of Amy Cakes in Wallingford. Enjoy an outdoor concert with Jake Kulak and…

FOR RELEASE: Upon Receipt   CONTACT: Amanda Dubois-Mwake, aduboismawke@futurefive.org (347) 268-7046     PICKLEBALL AMERICA TO HOST "PICKLE FOR A PURPOSE" ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENT ON MAY 18TH TO BENEFIT STAMFORD NONPROFIT  FUTURE 5  Future 5 Helps Connect Motivated Under-Resourced Stamford Students to the People and Resources They Need to Achieve Their Educational, Career, and Life Goals   March…

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

Join Father Roger Landry as he speaks about the Catholic journey of faith before embarking on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. The session will include introductions of the Perpetual Pilgrims who will process with the Eucharist along the eastern (Seton) route, from New Haven to Indianapolis.

Instructor: Michelle Rini Date: Saturday, May 18, 2:00–3:30pm Cost: $65/$60 for ACE Members Register online or call 860-871-8222 Explore your creative side and design your very own “Succulent Sanctuary.” What a great way to celebrate Earth Day as you select from a variety of succulent plants and decorative features while you design a miniature masterpiece!…

2:30 - 3:30 pm | Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour An intergenerational tour about 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass. We explore themes of family, freedom, education, and the power of love and hope to build a more just world. Suggested age: 6+ YO Adult Admission: $20 | Senior Admission: $15 | Youth Admission: $10

Indulge your senses as you sample a curated selection of premium wines, expertly paired with a variety of enchanting performances! Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply appreciate fine music, this event promises to delight and inspire. ​Presented with songs from Six, Tick Tick Boom, Nunsense, Lucky Stiff, Carly Simon, Flo & Joan and more.…

A one-of-a-kind triathlon dedicated to the most personalized racer experience. This local gem features a 1-mile swim in Pinewood Lake, a challenging 25-mile out-and-back ride, and a 5-mile run around the lake with some serious hills. Proceeds of the BoFish go towards the Cardinal Sheehan Center in Bridgeport All proceeds go to the Cardinal Sheehan…

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…

Are you looking for your new best friend? Homeward Bound CT (HBCT) is hosting a shelter dog adoption event on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19, 2023, at the Durham Fairgrounds located at 24 Town House Rd, Durham, CT 06422. Hours are Saturday 9a-4p, Sunday 9a-1p. HBCT – we are a non-profit - organizes, hosts, and…

Beautiful Park setting car show presented by the Port 5 Naval Veterans of Bridgeport, CT. The top show vehicles compete to win one of 10 Rings to be awarded, along with many Special Awards and Field Trophies. Proceeds benefit many veteran and community charities. A short list is: Fidelco Guide Dogs, Homes for the Brave, the Men’s…

Beautiful Park setting car show presented by the Port 5 Naval Veterans of Bridgeport, CT. The top show vehicles compete to win one of 10 Rings to be awarded, along with many Special Awards and Field Trophies. Proceeds benefit many veteran and community charities. A short list is: Fidelco Guide Dogs, Homes for the Brave, the Men’s…

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…

$75, $67.50 Member’s Price (all materials included) Celebrate spring by creating a colorful stained glass tulip mosaic with local artist Kelly Kelly! Students will layout a cohesive floral mosaic piece, learn glass cutting, nipping and grouting, all while listening to music and chatting with other creatives! All materials provided. All classes are held in the…

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,…

Join a Docent-led tour through the NBMAA's exhibition The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans. Sundays at 1 p.m. | April 21 - June 30 There will be no tour on Sunday, May 26

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…

The British composer Edward Elgar said "There is music in the air, music all around us, the world is full of it and you simply take as much as you require." Composers can find the inspiration for their creativity from many different sources, including from other composers. This concert pairs three composers with their composer…

A spectacular choral-orchestral concert featuring Elaine Hagenburg's "Illuminare" and excerpts from the iconic "Carmina Burana" comes to eastern Connecticut this spring. Featuring a collaboration between Consonare Community Choir and the Willimantic Orchestra, this performance will be held in the beautiful concert hall at the Fine Arts Instructional Center at Eastern Connecticut State University. Join us…

Slambovians Celebrate at StageOne in Fairfield! Sunday, May 19th in Fairfield, CT. Explore the depths of Americana "one trippy tune at a time" with New York’s Slambovian Circus of Dreams. Voted "Best Band of 2022" by NY’s Chronogram Magazine. A “must-see” event for long-time Connecticut fans - the Slambovians celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the…