Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

Free Yoga Among the Sculptures sponsored by Bethel Arts. Every Sunday from July 6th - September 21st 2035. On the Municipal Center from Lawn.

Calling all artists, artisans and vendors! Submit your application now for the 3rd annual Waveny Park Arts Fest!  Festival Highlights: 50 Artist & Artisan Vendors • Live Music & Entertainment • Food Trucks • Kids Crafts • Young Entrepreneurs Marketplace Applications accepted on a rolling basis until space is full

https://carriagebarn.org/2025-artsfest-application/

Join us for a knit and crochet get together. Work on your own project or help us make items for local charities. If you know how to knit and/or crochet but are stuck on a project or technique, or if you are just looking for someone to craft with, this is the group for you. This program is for adults.

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Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

If you are struggling with stress, an over-active mind and want to find a new perspective on how mindfulness and meditation can help in navigating the challenges of your everyday life, then join Prabha Makayee as she guides you through the steps of meditation. See what you can accomplish by taking responsibility over what kinds of thoughts you think. With just one second, one breath and one thought of changing your perspective you can realign your well-being to a more peaceful, happy mindset.

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The Greenwich Art Society is offering:

INTERMEDIATE WATERCOLOR with GRETA CORENS

Program Description

These watercolor sessions expand on knowledge acquired in the Intro classes (or similar experience) of Value, Color, and Techniques. It is meant for the Intermediate artist seeking to fill gaps in their watercolor nature renderings. It covers techniques of land- and seascapes, including composition, accuracy of measure, hand-eye coordination, glazing and perspective. It prepares and aids students in painting outdoors while they work from reference photographs.  

Member Discount Available

Whether you're a seasoned grandmaster or a beginner eager to learn, this event offers an opportunity to test your strategic prowess. Engage in friendly matches, improve your chess skills, and enjoy intellectual challenges in a welcoming and inclusive environment!

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Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

Explore history from 1pm - 4pm every Thursday this summer at the Weston History & Culture Center in Weston, CT. Enjoy interactive fun on a tour of the historic Coley House! Learn about the forgotten village of Valley Forge, explore the Weston Meteorite, and dive into the history of Ragtime dance on your visit. Tickets available at the door.

More info here.

Take a guided tour of the award-winning Coley House, the only historic house in CT brought back to reflect life during the 1940s. Explore how the Coley family lived, worked and played while on the home front during World War II. Curious young minds can try their hands at dialing a rotary phone, typing on a typewriter, playing with 1940s toys and games, and building a house with Lincoln Logs.

In the Visitor’s Center, enjoy three engaging exhibits. Learn about the Weston Meteorite, the Flood of 1955 and other important Weston moments in the exhibit, “Twelve Stories of Weston History”. View haunting photos in the new exhibit, “Images of a Forgotten Village: Valley Forge”, which explores a Weston neighborhood now underneath the Saugatuck Reservoir. Have fun tapping your toes in our summer pop-up exhibit, “May I Have This Dance?”, which features Ragtime dance music, dance manuals, sheet music, dance cards and more from the private collection of social dance historian, Susan de Guardiola.

Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on your visit. Stroll through the Daniel E. Offutt, III Sculpture Garden and explore the whimsical sculptures created by former Weston resident, philanthropist and artist, Daniel E. Offutt, III. 

You are cordially invited to attend a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the wedding of John Hancock and Dorothy Quincy at the Burr Homestead. John Hancock was a prominent figure in the American Revolution who first met Dorothy Quincy in Massachusetts. After a long engagement, Hancock and Quincy married on August 28, 1775 at the Fairfield home of Thaddeus Burr. Since Burr and Hancock were good friends, both Hancock and Quincy had sought refuge at the Burrs’ after fleeing the outbreak of war in Lexington, Massachusetts earlier in 1775.

Enjoy light refreshments & music to honor the happy couple. Festive colonial attire encouraged.

$25 per person

Event Details:

• Location: This special event will be held at the Burr Mansion, located at 739 Old Post Road in Fairfield, CT.
• Check-in: No physical ticket will be mailed. Check in at the Burr Mansion using your name.
• Parking: Feel free to use street parking or park at the Fairfield Museum parking lot.
• No refunds unless the event is cancelled by the Fairfield Museum.

Special thanks to @italiankitchenct for providing delicious bites and @joshcellars for wine to toast the bride and groom.

Join us for a fun and relaxed evening in the textile studio! Whether you want to mend a favorite piece of clothing, stitch some custom embroidery on an everyday purse, knit, crochet, or start a simple project with friends, instructor Chelsea Danburg will guide you through the process. Bring your works-in-progress or project ideas and we'll take care of the rest! Sessions are 2 hours long and open to all skill levels (ages 18+).

Designed to be a social evening, this is the perfect opportunity to gather a group of friends, learn something new, create fun projects, and connect. Unleash your creative side! Students are welcome to bring snacks to enjoy & share with the group.

Come play music, recite poetry, tell a story, or show off another talent!

Keep in mind this is an all ages event in a public venue. We trust you to make good choices about appropriate material.

This is an LGBTQIA+ inclusive and welcoming event series. No cover fee but minimum one drink purchased required (show Molten some love, y’all!)

Performance slots are assigned on a first come, first served basis IN PERSON. No times will be held or assigned before the event starts. Get there early to grab your spot!

All weather event. There is no re-entry after leaving the venue. All bags are subject to search upon entry. Cameras with detachable lenses are not permitted.

Calling all artists, artisans and vendors! Submit your application now for the 3rd annual Waveny Park Arts Fest!  Festival Highlights: 50 Artist & Artisan Vendors • Live Music & Entertainment • Food Trucks • Kids Crafts • Young Entrepreneurs Marketplace Applications accepted on a rolling basis until space is full

https://carriagebarn.org/2025-artsfest-application/

Jazz Fridays at the Fairfield Museum are back! Music lovers are invited to kick off their weekends at these free jazz concerts held on the Museum Commons. Bring your own picnic and blankets/chairs and join us for a wonderful evening. (Note: No concert on 8/22. Please join us on 8/24 instead.)

In the case of inclement weather, concerts will be cancelled and the Fairfield Museum will make every effort to reschedule the performance. Please check the Fairfield Museum website (www.fairfieldhistory.org) for weather-related updates.

Please do not set up chairs/blankets before 4 pm.

Free