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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Dear Evan Hansen

Shubert Theatre 247 College Street, New Haven, CT, United States

Declared “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by The Washington Post and “an anthem resonating on Broadway and beyond” by NBC Nightly News, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is a Tony and Grammy-winning Best Musical sensation and the first contemporary musical about connection in the digital age. Packed with some of the most […]

Salisbury Forum Presents “Following the Money: What Will Become of America” on Nov. 22

Housatonic Valley Regional High School 246 Warren Turnpike Road, Falls Village, CT, United States

The Salisbury Forum will present “Following the Money: What Will Become of America” on Friday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 p.m. at Housatonic Valley Regional High School in Falls Village, CT. In a wide-ranging discussion after the historic 2024 election, authors Kurt Andersen and William D. Cohan will unpack its implications for American democracy and culture, […]

Free

Holiday Artisan Craft Fair

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

Arts Center East’s popular Annual Holiday Artisan Craft Fair returns this November, showcasing local and regional artisans! Browse and shop for unique items from over 50 artisans. Merchandise includes soaps, candles, jewelry, stationary, ceramics, wood crafts, textiles, home décor, and unique gift items. Find the perfect gift for anyone on your list – including yourself! […]

Rhode Island Christmas Festival 2024

West Warwick Civic Center 100 Factory Street, West Warwick, RI, United States

Rhode Island Christmas Festival 2024 Saturday, November 23 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, November 24 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. West Warwick Civic Center 100 Factory Street West Warwick, RI Shopping, shopping, shopping! Food trucks, music, fun! Santa arrives on Sunday at noon, followed by the Family Parade at 12:30 p.m. Then at 1 p.m. it's […]

Art Explorers

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

Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. October 26, 2024 — June 28, 2025 Ages 6-8 Students learn to express their creativity using varied art methods and materials to create personal works of art inspired by Museum pieces. Explore a different area of the collection with new projects each week.

Art Start

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

This program helps caregivers and young children discover art together in the Museum. Listen to a story and then explore line, shape, color, and other elements of art with teaching artist Kathy Lotko. Kathy holds a B.S. in Elementary Education and an M.S. in Art Education. She taught Art in the Berlin School System at […]

Therapeutic Painting Workshop at WAC Studios

Windsor Art Center 40 Mechanic Street, Windsor, CT, United States

https://windsorartcenter.org/inspire_events/therapeutic-painting-workshop/   A free flowing art making session centering on healing through creativity, taught by local artist Olivia Ballinger. After introductions and a short meditation, attendees will be able to create whatever art their minds and bodies lead them to using watercolor paints, markers, and stencils with different sized paper (standard, bookmark, postcard). Create something […]

$10

Dear Evan Hansen

Shubert Theatre 247 College Street, New Haven, CT, United States

Declared “one of the most remarkable shows in musical theater history” by The Washington Post and “an anthem resonating on Broadway and beyond” by NBC Nightly News, DEAR EVAN HANSEN is a Tony and Grammy-winning Best Musical sensation and the first contemporary musical about connection in the digital age. Packed with some of the most […]

HVA Auction for the Environment

South Farms 21 Higbie Rd, Morris, C, United States

Environmental enthusiasts are invited to one of fall’s most festive events! On Saturday, November 23, the Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) is hosting its annual Auction for the Environment at South Farms in Morris, Connecticut, with an online silent auction to open on November 11. As the only organization dedicated to the entire tri-state Housatonic watershed, […]