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Bilingual (Spanish/English) Curator Tour of Yvette Mayorga: Dreaming of You

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main St, Ridgefield, CT, United States

Please join us for an evening tour of the exhibition Yvette Mayorga: Dreaming of You led by the curator, Caitlin Monachino, The Aldrich’s Curatorial and Publications Manager. The tour will cover an overview of Mayorga’s work, which examines the Mexican American or Latinx experience in the United States. Mimicking the confectionary labors performed by her mother when […]

$8 – $12

Twenty-Five Years Later: Remembering Matthew Shepard

Branford Town Green 1011 Main Street, Branford, CT, United States

Trinity Episcopal Church, First Congregational Church, and First Baptist Church, all of Branford, are hosting an event on Thursday, October 12, at 6:00 pm on the Branford Green marking the 25th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard and honoring Matthew’s legacy towards the advancement of LGBTQ+ rights. Matthew Shepard was a 21-year-old gay student […]

Free

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

Ninigret Quilters 2023 Quilt Show

Westerly Armory 41 Railroad Ave, Westerly, RI, United States

This bi-annual quilt show produced by award-winning Ninigret Quilters will take place at the Westerly Armory on October 13-15, 2023.

$5

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

Troop 604 Pumpkin Sale

3732 Whitney Avenue Hamden, CT, United States

Boy Scout Troop 604 is holding its Pumpkin Sale as a fundraiser to support the youth of our program. All funds raised directly support our program operations and offset costs for outdoor events and opportunities for the youth enrolled in our unit. Category: Community | Fundraisers

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