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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Shards of Time

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

Film screening with live performances that strings together the plot of the illustrated graphic novel series, Shards of Time, by Mark Aldrich. Travel the globe with the SPOOL Society Sisters on their many exciting adventures as they save old buildings and protect the environment from malign forces. Actors will dramatize episodes with song, dance, and […]

Leonardo Suarez-Paz performs “Nuevos Aires” with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra April 15 and 16

10 Hillside Road 10 Hillside Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

Leonardo Suarez-Paz is a "virtuoso extraordinaire on the violin" (Wynton Marsalis) and multiple Latin GRAMMY nominee who redefines the contemporary music of Buenos Aires, following in the footsteps of his mentor and family friend, Astor Piazzolla. This concert with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra will feature Nuevos Aires violin concerto, composed and performed by Leonardo Suarez […]

$40.00

Distinguished Lecture: Catharine M. Rogers Lecture Series Fund | Stephanie Plunkett

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

Stephanie Haboush Plunkett is the Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The recipient of a Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts, Illustration as Visual Essay program, she is the author of two American Library Association Notable children’s books and the curator of many […]

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