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Online Presentation- Altars of Reconciliation: A Conversation with Artist Erin Shaw

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United States

Erin Shaw is a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and a seventh-generation Christian. Her art is featured, along with two other Native American artists, in the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center’s current exhibition “Altars of Reconciliation.” During this online presentation, she’ll discusses her art and its place within the exhibition, which focuses on the practice […]

Free

Cult Classics: Donnie Darko (NR)

Avon Theatre Film Center 272 Bedford Street, Stamford, CT, United States

Donnie Darko (R) (2001) ️ https://bit.ly/3Hw4SJ1 Thu. June 15, 2023 at 9 pm Enjoy our 2023 Cult Classic series at the Avon Theatre Member promo price of $9 per ticket!   Trailer: https://youtu.be/bKQ2wggG-C4 Before STRANGER THINGS combined science fiction, Spielberg-ian thrills, and 1980s nostalgia to much acclaim, Richard Kelly set the high-water mark with DONNIE […]

$9

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Artificial Intelligence

Curran Community Room at Gateway 20 Church St, New Haven, CT, United States

Artificial intelligence has been both idolized and demonized. Some have welcomed it into their businesses. Others fear it will destroy our lives. This lively presentation will help you take a fresh, informed, balanced look at how AI is impacting our lives now...and what we can do to ensure it will continue to be a force […]

Free

The Fatherhood Manologues

Asylum Hill Congregational Church 814 Asylum Ave, Hartford, United States

Fatherhood Manologues is conceived by My People Community Services Executive Director and Founder Abdul-Rahmann I. Muhammad. The cast of four storytellers and fathers -- Mr. Muhammad, Demetrius Chamblee, Malik S. Champlain and Jesse White III -- all developed their stories through participation in My People Community Services' The Manhood Tree Program. Fatherhood Manologues is an […]

Free

Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Learn about transportation history, including planes, trains, and automobiles, through the stories of Cedar Hill Cemetery residents. Meet a famed barnstormer, pioneering train engineer, early auto enthusiast, railroad tycoon and more. Bill MacDonnell leads this tour of the historic cemetery. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance […]

$10

Mark Twain’s Companions & Cohorts

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

While Samuel Clemens, a.k.a. Mark Twain, is laid to rest in Elmira, New York, many of his Hartford companions and cohorts are interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Learn about Twain's life and his many Nook Farm friends, neighbors, and colleagues during this tour led by Steve Courtney. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free […]

$10

Womanimation! 2023 Film Festival

Greenwood Features 269 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, United States

Womanimation! visits Greenwood Features on Saturday, July 8th, allowing animation aficionados the chance to sample some of the world’s best animated short film stories, culled from hundreds of submissions from women around the globe. It features a select program of twelve short films from nine countries, all of which are US or International Premieres. In […]

$12.00

Artist Talk | Randy Gilman

New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United States

Join Randy Gilman for an Artist Talk about his work on the three-dimensional models in Walter Wick: Hidden Wonders! Artist Statement: By second grade I knew I would be an artist of some kind. Over the years I worked in a variety of creative fields. Out of art school my first job was as a window dresser. Later […]

Online Presentation- Altars of Reconciliation: A Conversation with Artist Bobby C. Martin

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United States

Bobby C. Martin is an artist and a member of the Mvskoke or Muscogee (Creek) Nation. He was raised in Oklahoma, where he still resides, and has been deeply immersed in Native Baptist churches from his youth. He has been supported by strong women throughout his life, grannies and aunties, and his drawings reflect them […]

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