Learn about Connecticut’s role in aviation history through the stories of noted stunt flyers, aviation innovators, and early supporters of winged flight. Mark Sullivan shares tales of daring pioneers, from Charles K. Hamilton to Edson Gallaudet and Mary Jenson, that will delight and amaze on this tour of Cedar Hill Cemetery. Admission to the program […]
Monuments attributed to James Batterson’s prolific granite company are scattered throughout Cedar Hill Cemetery. Karin Peterson highlights some of the company’s most extraordinary work including the Colt, Heublein, and Keney memorials on this tour of the historic cemetery. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance reservations are […]
Join us for the classic romantic comedy, The Philadelphia Story, starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart. In this popular movie, a love triangle ensues when a socialite’s wedding plans are complicated by her ex-husband and a prying journalist. Bring a blanket or chair and your favorite candy for a movie under the stars. […]
International Cultural Arts Fusion Festival Date & Time: August 24, 2024 Saturday, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Edgewood Park, 720 Edgewood Ave, New Haven, CT 06515 Event Overview: Join us for a day of family fun at the International Cultural Arts Fusion Festival! This free event, open to all, celebrates the rich cultural diversity […]
A juried exhibition of sculpture, ceramics, and more Opening Reception: Saturday, August 24, 2:00–4:00pm Exhibit Dates: August 24–September 28, 2024 Gallery Hours: Thursday–Saturday, 1:00–5:00pm Free & open to the public Join us for this exciting exhibition at Arts Center East! We are showcasing the work of artists who make 3D art, from ceramics and pottery, […]
What really happened at the Constitutional Convention? Join us for a free screening of David Garrigus’ documentary film THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION: 1787. Hear leading authors and historians reveal the story of the U.S. Constitution’s creation. Watch accomplished actors bring the words of the Framers of the American Constitution to life—in the room where it happened! […]
Step Back in Time at The 26th Annual Connecticut Renaissance Faire! Join us for a spectacular journey into the past at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire, celebrating its 26th anniversary! This enchanting event unfolds over seven consecutive weekends, beginning Saturday, August 31, and culminating on Monday, October 14, including Labor Day and Indigenous People's Day […]
Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best Happy Hour, since 1995! Cash bar available; access to Museum galleries is included with your ticket. Event doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Please note: The venue has capacity for several hundred with limited seating available and a full […]
Explore Cedar Hill Cemetery while deciphering creative clues that direct you around the historic sections of the cemetery. Teams of up to four people each compete in the hunt. Once teams have collected all the clues, it’s time to solve the mystery. It’s a race to the finish, as prizes (and bragging rights) will be […]
