Closer: The Graphic Art of Chuck Close at The Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is presenting Closer: The Graphic Art of Chuck Close in the main Love, Newman Wild Galleries through January 5, 2013 with a portion on view in the Lecture Gallery through...
View ArticleAn Emotional Portrayal of Women’s Lives in Afghanistan on View at the...
Lynsey Addario uses her camera to speak for the people she photographs. She documents the issues and events on the periphery of war, capturing the emotions as a way to draw in the viewer. Ms. Addario,...
View ArticleOysters, Pearls of Long Island Sound at the Bruce Museum
Found in estuaries around the world, oysters play a significant role in ecosystems and economies. These bivalve mollusks have sustained Native Americans and created waterside cultures. The Long Island...
View ArticleTranscending Continents: A Black History Month Celebration
The Housatonic Museum of Art in collaboration with Shanna Melton of Poetic Soul Arts presents Transcending Continents: A Black History Month Celebration in the Performing Arts Center of Housatonic...
View ArticleExhibit: Collections, Community & Conversation at the Danbury Historical Society
The Danbury Museum & Historical Society located on 43 Main Street in Danbury will be launching an 2014 Accessible Art Exhibit, in conjunction with the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, on...
View ArticleMonroe’s Rails Trails Tour
On Saturday, May 31 the Monroe Historical Society is offering a look back to the Golden Age of Railroading for its annual spring glimpse into the past and is offering the newly revamped Rails Trails...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer arrives early at the Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Stepping Stones Museum for Children is once again going to the dogs on Saturday, June 14…and they couldn’t be happier. The museum will host its fourth annual, day-long festival celebrating the powerful...
View ArticleWestport Arts Festival July 19 & 20
This year marks the 41st for the popular Westport Arts Festival that is taking place this year in the center of Westport in Parker Harding Plaza and on Gorham Island on July 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....
View ArticleBeatles festival “Danbury Fields Forever” at Ives Concert Park
The New York/New England regional Beatles festival, “Danbury Fields Forever,” will “come together” Saturday, July 26 & Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Ives Concert Park in Danbury, Connecticut. Doors will...
View ArticleBeing, Nothingness and More: Roz Chast Beyond the New Yorker at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum located on One Museum Dr. in Greenwich is presenting a new exhibiton of 30 works by the well known Roz Chast. A highlight of this exhibition will be examples of of Chast’s iconic work...
View ArticleNew Show at Torrington’s Five Points Gallery
Five Points Gallery, Torrington, will open a new show on August 7th which will run through September 6th. The work of four artists will be featured: Kathryn Myers, Stass Shpanin, Ebenezer Singh and...
View ArticleDon’t miss the 37th annual Norwalk Oyster Festival
Don’t miss the 37th annual Norwalk Oyster Festival that promises to be the biggest and bester ever! Fun for families and friends from nine to ninety, the 37th annual Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster...
View ArticleSeventh Annual Old Fashioned Flea Market at Lockwood Mathews Mansion
For anyone who loves to hunt for treasures, repurposed furniture, decorative accessories, and curiosities of all kinds, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum’s Old Fashioned Flea Market is the place to...
View Article“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Performance by Jonathan Kruk in Litchfield
On Sunday, October 5 the Litchfield Historical Society is hosting master storyteller Jonathan Kruk. Accompanied by music, Kruk’s theatrical performance will delight kids and adults alike. Bring lunch...
View ArticleHowl-O- Ween — at Beardsley Zoo !
It is that spooky time of year again when the attractions are serving up plenty of chills and thrills and family fun in Fairfield County. The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport for example, is calling all...
View ArticleCelebrate the Holidays P.T. Barnum Style
During December, Bridgeport’s The Barnum Museum located on 820 Main Street is offering a limited, yet glorious, series of Victorian Christmas events as part of the Celebrate the Season programming. On...
View ArticleEighth Annual Old Fashioned Flea Market at Lockwood Mathews Mansion
For anyone who loves to hunt for treasures, repurposed furniture, decorative accessories, and curiosities of all kinds, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum’s Old Fashioned Flea Market is the place to...
View ArticleBe a Winner @ Norfolk’s Weekend in Norfolk Aug 2-4
On August 2, 3, and 4 everyone is a “winner” in Norfolk. Fun for all is the watchword in Norfolk, Connecticut during the town’s Fourth Annual three-day, town-wide festival, A Weekend in Norfolk, better...
View ArticleThrough the Lens: Torrington Photographs 1870 – 1970 @ Torrington Historical...
Photography takes an instant of time and captures that moment forever. Historical images bring us back to the time and place where they were taken, they are the essence of an areas’ cultural heritage....
View ArticleNative American Ceremony and Dancers Celebrate the New Algonquian Village @...
The Institute for American Indian Studies on 38 Curtis Road in Washington has good reason to celebrate and you are invited to join the fun at the Algonquian Village Renewal Ceremony on October 12 from...
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