Events

Check out the Connecticut Public Community Calendar for events in your local community. If you have an event you would like to add, submit it through the calendar below and it will go through our approval process.

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Introduction to Etching II: A Deeper Dive

Creative Arts Workshop 80 Audubon Street, New Haven, CT 06510, USA, New Haven, CT, United States

Students will explore intermediate etching techniques using grounds, aquatint, and various “lift” approaches. New to etching or want a refresher first, click here for information on our Introduction to Etching class.

$236

The Grotesque 10: Amazing Architectural Sculpture from Ten American Colleges and Universities

Milford Public Library 57 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT, United States

Armed with only a camera and a sense of humor, Mathew Duman embarked on a “grotesque safari”, traveling to 10 universities around the country to photograph the unique grotesques and gargoyles roosting on their academic buildings.  Come and enjoy an “illustrated lecture”, and see the variety of ornament, history and humor these campuses have to […]

Free

Cult Classic: Double Feature: Killer Klowns From Outer Space & Child’s Play 35th Anniversary

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

Cult Classics: Double Feature 35th Anniversary Screening Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1986) & Child's Play (1986) Thu. Oct. 12 at 9 pm ️ https://bit.ly/3AnhG0h All 2023 Cult Classics Series films are $9 a ticket! Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) (PG-13)  Trailer:  https://youtu.be/ETiSMS4i1as?si=f3qWuw-apCPet6SR When teenagers Mike (Grant Cramer) and Debbie (Suzanne Snyder) see a […]

$9

Free Community Partner and Senior Luncheon

Stamford JCC, 1035 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06505 1035 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT, United States

Whether you're embracing the next chapter of your life, supporting a loved one on their journey, or simply seeking to age with grace and resilience, this event is for you! Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, a geriatric expert and author of Honest Aging: An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life will share her insights and […]

Free

Urban Sketching Class: Haunted House

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT, United States

Instructor: Christine Sniadach Cost: $50.00 - all materials provided! Register online or call 860-871-8222 Create the perfect spooky painting to display for Halloween! Draw your own whimsical sketch of the famous Bates House from the movie “Psycho” - and what better time to do it than Friday the 13th! If you can draw simple shapes […]

$50.00

DVCC’s Harvest Fest, “Boots, Bourbon, and Bling!”

Shorehaven Golf Club 14 Canfield Avenue, Norwalk, CT, United States

Grab your cowboy boots, wear your bling and get ready for an unforgettable evening of festivities, philanthropy and fun! Cocktails, Dinner and Dancing Featuring bourbon tastings from award-winning Litchfield Distillery Proceeds benefit the Domestic Violence Crisis Center Category: Community | Fundraisers | Charities

$250.00

Trinity College’s Bicentennial 1823 Series Presents: JOY!

Austin Arts Center at Trinity College 300 Summit Street, Hartford, CT, United States

As part of Trinity College’s 1823 Series, the Austin Arts Center presents JOY!, a dazzling spectacle of music, dance, and circus on October 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m. and October 14 at 2:00 p.m. Under the direction of choreographer Tandy Beal, this world-class, multi-talented ensemble of dancers, acrobats, and circus artists will perform to […]

Free

How I Learned What I Learned

Brookfield Theatre 184 Whisconier Rd, Brookfield, CT, United States

August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned (author of THE AMERICAN CENTURY CYCLE) by August Wilson, Todd Kreidler directed by RAE JANEIL starring JERAMIE GLADMAN From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson comes a one-man comedy that chronicles his life as a Black artist in the Hill District in Pittsburgh. From stories about his first […]

$25.00

Another Evening of Inappropriate Song

Haddam Elementary School 272 Saybrook Road, Higganum, CT, United States

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Another Evening of Inappropriate Song is a hilarious adult cabaret filled with the most inappropriate songs we could find . . . and absolutely no censoring! The cabaret is a fundraiser for Blue Fire Stage Company, and all proceeds will go to fund production costs for our 2023-2024 season. Bring your […]

$30 – $35