URI Student Entertainment Committee is excited to announce that Chloe Fineman will be coming to Edwards Auditorium on September 3rd! Tickets to see the comedy show at Edwards Auditorium start at only $25 for the general public! To buy your tickets now and to learn more, you can go to theryancenter.com!
Hear about the author’s upbringing between her parents’ two very different worlds, culminating in her becoming a widely- exhibited performance artist. Please join us!
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 NIANTIC – Ladies Aid Society – Pine Grove Spiritualist Church Rock Reading – CASSANDRA HAMILTON, MALS, BFA Stones carry wisdom. Some are over three billion years old, some less than a million. They’re excellent ambassadors of our Speaking Land, if we open our hearts and listen to them. … In this workshop […]
Join docent Mona Cappuccio for a gallery talk on Graydon Parrish’s The Cycle of Terror and Tragedy. After the 2001 collapse of the World Trade Center twin towers due to a terrorist attack, Graydon Parrish was asked to submit a proposal to commemorate the tragedy. Parrish worked on the commission from 2002 to July 2006. He painstakingly […]
“The past is gone, the future is not here, now I am free of both. Right now, I choose joy.” Join New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra as he guides you on how to wake up to new levels of awareness that will ultimately cultivate a clear vision, heal suffering in your mind and body, and […]
Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces Dive into highlights of the NBMAA's permanent collection on this hour-long Docent-led tour. Saturdays at 1 p.m. | Starting September 14, 2024 Sundays, September 22, 29, and October 6, 1 p.m. Please note: There will be no Saturday 1 p.m. tours on December 28 or January 4. And on October 19, November 16, […]
On September 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM, ET, Hamptons Observatory and Cornell Cooperative Extension-Suffolk, will co-host a free, virtual lecture by inventor and engineer, Marco Ghivarello, MEng, founder of the KGM1 Research Project, who will discuss an innovative approach that is at the forefront of Airborne Wind Energy (AWE) and that combats climate change. Not […]
Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces Dive into highlights of the NBMAA's permanent collection on this hour-long Docent-led tour. Saturdays at 1 p.m. | Starting September 14, 2024 Sundays, September 22, 29, and October 6, 1 p.m. Please note: There will be no Saturday 1 p.m. tours on December 28 or January 4. And on October 19, November […]
Experience an afternoon of portraiture with CT portrait painter Antony Zito. Open to all ages and skill levels, this workshop will guide you through the creation of an in-depth portrait using acrylic paint in canvas. Our main focus will be to achieve a balanced sense of proportion and a likeness, while exploring expressionistic mark-making. This […]
Please join us at Cinestudio on the campus of Trinity College for a free screening and discussion of the film, Fighting for Home: How Housing Policy Keeps Connecticut Segregated, hosted by Connecticut Public and Partnership for Strong Communities. The documentary explores how the legacy of exclusionary zoning and redlining imposed the painful divide seen today in our […]
The Connecticut Museum is honored to host a special event featuring the screening of the film “Aftershocks of Disaster,” and a discussion with the filmmaker and editor of the accompanying book. The film examines the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico offering a poignant look at the resilience and creativity of the island’s artists […]
The Salisbury Forum will host a panel discussion on “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transforming Education” on Friday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at Salisbury School in Salisbury, CT. The event features representatives from The Hotchkiss School, Salisbury School, and Housatonic Valley Regional High School. Admission is free. Register at www.salisburyforum.org. Moderated by Jonathan […]
Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces Dive into highlights of the NBMAA's permanent collection on this hour-long Docent-led tour. Saturdays at 1 p.m. | Starting September 14, 2024 Sundays, September 22, 29, and October 6, 1 p.m. Please note: There will be no Saturday 1 p.m. tours on December 28 or January 4. And on October 19, November […]
Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces Dive into highlights of the NBMAA's permanent collection on this hour-long Docent-led tour. Saturdays at 1 p.m. | Starting September 14, 2024 Sundays, September 22, 29, and October 6, 1 p.m. Please note: There will be no Saturday 1 p.m. tours on December 28 or January 4. And on October 19, November 16, […]
David Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Calypso, Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor will be live on stage for one night only, following the release of his newest books, A Carnival of Snackery and Pretty Ugly. This is a unique opportunity […]
Do you pale at the sight of a clean sheet of watercolor paper? Do you mix colors and wonder why it looks like mud? This class will demystify the somewhat intimidating medium of watercolor. We’ll start from scratch. We’ll discuss types of paper, pigments, color mixing, and glazing, as well as tricks and techniques. Work […]
With acrylic paints, create beautiful paintings in any style from realist to abstract. If you have never painted and would like to try or if you want to improve your skills, this is the class for you. Lessons will focus on how to use brushes and painting knives, on choosing colors and color mixing, and on […]
Are you interested in learning about Unitarian Universalism? Unitarian Universalist Society East will hold an Intro to UU from 1-4 pm Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 in the UUSE meeting room, 153 Vernon St. West, Manchester CT, or on Zoom. To register, please call 860-646-5151 or email uuseoffice@uuse.org. Please RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. […]