Norwalk, CT – Norwalk Public Library is pleased to invite you to the second program of the series, Musical Afternoons with Jim Clark, on Saturday, November 21, at 3 p.m., on Zoom. Join Jim for ”From Sea to Shining Sea: A Musical Journey Across America,” a new virtual program created as an antidote to Covid-19…
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Kids In Crisis to host its second community-wide Scavenger Hunt
Kids In Crisis will host its second community-wide Scavenger Hunt October 23 through November 1. This much-anticipated virtual event is a fun and engaging way to build awareness for participating businesses and the Kids In Crisis mission. The Scavenger Hunt is a great, safe way for singles, families, friends, and co-workers of all ages to…
Extended intermission is over at Curtain Call in Stamford – indoor theater returns
When stages went dark, schools became virtual and people isolated at home for months on end, family card games became quite popular. Back in 1977, one card game in particular gained notoriety from a hit Broadway production bearing its name: THE GIN GAME! THE GIN GAME, written by D.L. Coburn, provides a perfect transition for…
Wilton Library’s Wilton Reads 2020 is jazzed to start on Oct. 1
Wilton, CT – With the world experiencing its own version of the Roaring Twenties, Wilton Library is moving ahead with its plan for its Wilton Reads 2020 community-wide reading program based on F. Scott’s Fitzgerald’s Tales of the Jazz Age. With the late jazz legend Dave Brubeck’s centennial birthday this December, the announcement of the…
Maritime Aquarium adds tiny toxic invasive jellyfish to “Living Lights” exhibit
NORWALK, CT – An invasive jellyfish no bigger than a nickel – but one that has sent people to the hospital in agony – now can be seen in a rare public display in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. Clinging jellyfish (Gonionemus vertens) are now clinging and pulsing safely behind glass as The Maritime Aquarium…
Palace Theater in Waterbury announces David Foster reschedule date
WATERBURY, CT – The management of the Palace Theater in Waterbury is pleased to confirm the rescheduled date for An Intimate Evening with David Foster to Friday October 8, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. Patrons should hold onto their original tickets for this event, as they are valid and will be honored for the new engagement…
HCC Art Professor Lydia Viscardi Opens New Show on August 28 Solo art exhibition at Five Points Gallery: “Here and Hereafter”
TORRINGTON, CT – Housatonic Community College (HCC) studio art adjunct professor Lydia Viscardi will present “Here and Hereafter,” a solo exhibition of mixed media painting and works on paper at Five Points Gallery from August 28 – October 3, 2020. The gallery, located at 33 Main St. in Torrington, CT, is free and open to…
Stamford Museum & Nature Center presents “Art and the Animal” through September 7
Stamford, CT – Stamford Museum & Nature Center is pleased to present “Art and the Animal,” the flagship exhibition of The Society of Animal Artists, which is regarded worldwide as the most prestigious artist membership organization dedicated to the theme of animals in art. On view in the SM&NC’s Bendel Galleries this summer through September…
Connecticut Public Launches On-Air and Online Educational Programming and Resources to Support At-Home Distance Learning for Students Pre-K through 12
HARTFORD, CT – At a time when classrooms have given way to distance learning across the state and nation in response to the Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) virus, Connecticut Public is putting its broadcast and digital platforms to work to support the at-home educational efforts of teachers, parents, caregivers and children in grades pre-K through…
Curtain Call in Stamford streams past productions for free
While virtually every theatre in the country is dark, like many, Curtain Call’s executive director, Lou Ursone, has been looking for ways to keep his audience engaged. Thirty five days ago, he started reaching out to his customers on a daily basis by sending brief video clips of about one minute each, along with messages of…