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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Birdwatching for Beginners Lecture

Keeney Memorial Cultural Center 200 Main St, Wethersfield, CT, United States

While actually drawing birds in front of the audience, popular artist and naturalist Robert Braunfield will discuss ways to identify birds with sketches of size, shape, behavior, coloration, migration, and more. The program is a uniquely educational, and entertaining, way to learn the basics of birdwatching. Admission is $10.00 and free to members of Cedar […]

$10

Artist Talk | Marion Belanger

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

Join Marion Belanger for an Artist Talk about her work in Ansel Adams and the Legacy of the American Landscape: Photographs from the NBMAA.  Marion Belanger photographs the cultural landscape, particularly where geology and the built environment intersect. She was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship to photograph the contested landscape of the Everglades. Rather than […]

Art Explorers

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

Come be an Art Explorer at Arts Center East! Students ages 5–12 will get hands-on experience with different art mediums including clay, collage, drawing, painting, and more!  Dates: Monday–Friday, July 10–21, 2023 Session 1 (ages 5–8): 9:00am–12:00pm Session 2 (ages 9–12): 1:00–4:00pm Session 1 Instructor: Rebecca Moran Session 2 Instructor: Sharon Kehmna Cost: $200 - […]

$200.00

Concert: Claudia Schmidt & Sally Rogers

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

Heart-opening harmony and musical chemistry like no other, Sally and Claudia continue to win over the folk community with their double dulcimer work and shared joy of performing. Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers have been weaving their voices, dulcimers, and guitars together for decades, creating an atmosphere of joy and musical lushness that audiences find […]

$12.00

Craft Sippin’ in New Britain

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

The NBMAA will once again assemble some of the best breweries in CT for our ever-popular "Craft Sippin' in New Britain.” Enjoy tasting Connecticut’s finest craft beers, a walking taco bar, and the MLB game on the big screen! Members $30; non-Members $40; Designated Drivers $20 Walking Tacos and 5 oz. NBMAA Craft Sippin’ Souvenir […]

For King. For Country. – An 18th Century Immersive Historical Show

Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT, United States

Set in The Wilton Parish in September of 1781, following the Battle of New London. Hostilities that have only grown since the British retreat after their invasion of Danbury in 1777. Tryon’s Raid cleft an irrevocable wound in the local townsfolk with wanton destruction left in its wake. All of this spilling over onto the […]

$48

Gold Gala, Celebrating 70 Years

Anthony's Ocean View 450 Lighthouse Rd, New Haven, CT, United States

The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer celebrates 70 years with the organization's "Gold Gala." The event will occur on Friday, April 21st, at Anthony's Ocean View. Reservations to the Main Event include Gourmet Food Stations, Open Bar, Live Program, & Dancing to the Timmy Maia Band 7-11 p.m. An additional reservation to a special VIP […]

Cabaret

Downtown Cabaret Theatre 263 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport, C, United States

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920’s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee’s bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin’s natives and expatriates as Germany slowly […]

$36.00

“And Away We Go!” A New Musical

Milford Arts Council, the MAC 40 Railroad Ave, Milford, CT, United States

"And Away We Go" is a wildly funny new musical by Bert Bernardi and Justin Rugg. The story, set in the swinging 1960's, follows a wanna-be singing duo (think Steve and Eydie) who make their way from New Jersey to Miami in hopes of meeting Jackie Gleason and landing a guest spot on his popular […]

$32