Adult Studio | Painting with Acrylics with Edith Skiba LaMonica

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

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 […]

Intro to UU

Unitarian Universalist Society East 153 Vernon St. West, Manchester, CT, United States

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. […]

Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces

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

  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 […]

Gallery Talk | Inspiration, Appropriation, and Conversation with Carol Lacoss

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

Join Docent Carol Lacoss to share in a discussion of the ways contemporary artists Justin Favela, Titus Kaphar, and Valerie Hegarty appropriate works from the permanent collection to explore ideas and issues that are relevant to our lives today. This will be an opportunity to participate in a small group to discuss the way art […]

Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz

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

  Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz   Dive deeper into the NBMAA’s temporary exhibitions! On this Docent-led hour-long tour, participants will look closely at special exhibition Vik Muniz.  Sundays at 1 p.m. | October 13, 2024 - February 23, 2025 Please note: There will be no Sunday 1 p.m. tours on December 22, December 29, and January […]

Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz

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

Dive deeper into the NBMAA’s temporary exhibitions! On this Docent-led hour-long tour, participants will look closely at special exhibition Vik Muniz.  Sundays at 1 p.m. | October 13, 2024 - February 23, 2025 Please note: There will be no Sunday 1 p.m. tours on December 22, December 29, and January 5.

NASA’s Cold Atom Lab on the ISS (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Hamptons Observatory (online) P. O. Box 3095, East Hampton, N, United States

Learn about scientific research on the International Space Station. On October 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM, ET, Hamptons Observatory and Suffolk County Community College, will co-host a free, virtual lecture by Dr. Jason Williams, Project Scientist for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab on the International Space Station. Dr. Williams will discuss this research, its importance to […]

FREE (but donations always appreciated)

Free Alzheimer’s educational conference for Connecticut residents

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA)  will hold a free educational conference on October 16th at 10:00 am EST that will provide Connecticut residents with information about Alzheimer’s disease, brain health, caregiving, support services and more. A Q&A will follow each session in which attendees can ask the experts questions.  Participants will also have the […]

Free

Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz

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

Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz   Dive deeper into the NBMAA’s temporary exhibitions! On this Docent-led hour-long tour, participants will look closely at special exhibition Vik Muniz.  Sundays at 1 p.m. | October 13, 2024 - February 23, 2025 Please note: There will be no Sunday 1 p.m. tours on December 22, December 29, and January 5.