Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more
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TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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The beloved Blues Jam at Black Eyed Sally's is back, bringing soulful tunes and Southern vibes to your Thursday nights. Step into Hartford's iconic venue for an evening of authentic blues, where you can either join the house band on stage or simply kick back with some mouthwatering Southern dishes and enjoy the live music. ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more Families can enjoy an engaging afternoon of storytelling and creativity during Family Story Time at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 3:00 pm. Children under the age of 10 are invited to relax on beanbags while listening to a book that celebrates innovation and imagination. After the reading, ... Read more |
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The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will host a virtual presentation on Tuesday, May 6, at 12:00 pm exploring the fascinating story of Kuang Qizhao, official translator for the Chinese Educational Mission (CEM) in Hartford from 1874 to 1883. Presented by Sam Wong and Evelyn Wong, this talk will delve into Kuang’s life, his ... Read more Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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Readers are invited to a casual, no-commitment discussion of short stories during this month’s Short Attention Span Literary Club meeting, hosted online by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. The group will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 1:00 pm to discuss “The Seventh Man” by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami. ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more |
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Under the Magical Moon brings a fresh perspective to the classic tale of Peter Pan, reimagined through the eyes of Wendy Darling. This whimsical production features captivating movement and an original musical score, inviting audiences into a magical world of imagination, childhood adventure, and belief in the extraordinary. Told from Wendy’s point of view, the ... Read more
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Author Jennifer Haigh will present her latest novel Rabbit Moon at The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 7:00 pm. Haigh, winner of the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, will appear in person to discuss her tense and emotionally rich drama set in Shanghai. Rabbit Moon ... Read more The beloved Blues Jam at Black Eyed Sally's is back, bringing soulful tunes and Southern vibes to your Thursday nights. Step into Hartford's iconic venue for an evening of authentic blues, where you can either join the house band on stage or simply kick back with some mouthwatering Southern dishes and enjoy the live music. ... Read more |
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TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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Families are invited to celebrate the important people in their lives during Second Saturdays for Families: Caretaker Celebrations at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. This interactive program includes creative opportunities to explore how families are depicted in art, make a handmade thank-you gift with artist Jacqueline Bright, and hear author Kelly L. Viera read ... Read more
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Participants will explore the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy in a hands-on workshop led by Dr. Jun Lin, a tenured professor at SUNY–New Paltz and Master Calligrapher. This interactive program will include a presentation on the history and styles of Chinese calligraphy, a live demonstration by Dr. Lin, and an opportunity for attendees to create ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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Visitors can explore the fascinating story behind one of the world’s most beloved beverages during a guided tour of Coffee: A Connecticut Story at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 2:00 pm. This exhibit delves into Connecticut’s unique relationship with coffee—from global connections to local cafés—and its role ... Read more TheaterWorks Hartford presents Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from April 10 to May 11, 2025. This heartfelt and imaginative story centers on Kenneth, a 38-year-old bookstore worker whose predictable routine—mai tais at the local tiki bar—comes to an abrupt halt when he’s laid off. As Kenneth is pushed out ... Read more |
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Young children can enjoy a fun-filled morning of exploration and discovery during Toddler Tuesday—happening on a special Monday edition—at the Connecticut Science Center in Hartford. On May 12, 2025, from 9:00 am to 11:30 am, the Science Center welcomes children ages 6 and under for an event designed just for them. In a calm and ... Read more |
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Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more |
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The hit live show UPDATING is bringing its unique blend of comedy, dating, and unscripted reality to the Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club in Manchester on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 6:00 pm. Hosted by comedian Brandon Berman and co-hosted by producer Harrison Forman, this one-of-a-kind event offers 90 minutes of unfiltered entertainment featuring real ... Read more
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As part of the Trouble Begins Series, the Mark Twain House & Museum presents TWAIN’TS with Kevin Mac Donnell on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 7:00 pm. This in-person event explores how Mark Twain’s image, style, and characters have been reimagined, appropriated, or parodied in works not actually authored by Twain himself—what Mac Donnell calls ... Read more Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more |
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Chocolate lovers can explore the rich and surprising history of their favorite treat on Thursday, May 15 at 6:00 pm at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford. Author and food historian Sarah Lohman will trace chocolate’s evolution from its origins as a ceremonial Mesoamerican drink to its place as a beloved global ... Read more
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Experience the glittering decadence of the Roaring Twenties as the World Ballet Company presents the world premiere of The Great Gatsby, live on stage at The Bushnell in Hartford on May 15, 2025. This new production brings F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel to life through exquisite ballet, blending romance, drama, and spectacle. A multinational ... Read more The beloved Blues Jam at Black Eyed Sally's is back, bringing soulful tunes and Southern vibes to your Thursday nights. Step into Hartford's iconic venue for an evening of authentic blues, where you can either join the house band on stage or simply kick back with some mouthwatering Southern dishes and enjoy the live music. ... Read more |
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The Hartford Chorale presents Vox Feminae: His Story, Her Voice on Friday, May 16 at The Bushnell in Hartford. This powerful choral concert celebrates the artistry and innovation of visionary women composers, blending music, history, and visual storytelling into an unforgettable evening. The program features the dramatic and emotionally charged The Cry of Jeremiah by ... Read more |
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The heroic pups are back in action in PAW Patrol: A Mighty Adventure, coming to The Bushnell in Hartford on May 17. Following their rescue of Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the gang are ready to celebrate with the paw-some-est street party yet. But trouble brews ... Read more
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Visitors can explore the fascinating history of coffee in Connecticut and enjoy a freshly brewed experience at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford. As part of the museum's new Ground Rules series, this event begins with a guided tour of the exhibition Coffee: A Connecticut Story, followed by a tasting and conversation ... Read more
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Katt Williams returns to the stage with his Heaven on Earth Tour, coming to the XL Center in Hartford on May 17, 2025. Fresh off the success of his acclaimed Netflix comedy special WOKE FOKE, Williams brings all-new material and his signature blend of sharp, socially conscious humor to audiences across the country. With a ... Read more |
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The heroic pups are back in action in PAW Patrol: A Mighty Adventure, coming to The Bushnell in Hartford on May 17. Following their rescue of Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the gang are ready to celebrate with the paw-some-est street party yet. But trouble brews ... Read more The heroic pups are back in action in PAW Patrol: A Mighty Adventure, coming to The Bushnell in Hartford on May 17. Following their rescue of Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the gang are ready to celebrate with the paw-some-est street party yet. But trouble brews ... Read more |
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The Grammy Award-winning duo 123 Andrés brings their high-energy, bilingual performance to The Bushnell in Hartford on May 20, 2025. This husband-and-wife team, Andrés and Christina, delivers an unforgettable show that blends music, movement, and education into one vibrant celebration of the Latinx experience. Presented in both Spanish and English, their dynamic performance introduces audiences ... Read more Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more
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The West Hartford Inter-Elementary Music Festival returns to The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall on May 20, 2025, continuing a cherished tradition that spans over six decades. This annual celebration of young musical talent features over 250 elementary students selected from West Hartford’s eleven elementary schools to perform in band, choir, or orchestra. Following several months of ... Read more |
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Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more |
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Connecticut Museum Members are invited to the 2024 Annual Members’ Meeting on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 5:30 pm. This exclusive event offers a look back at the Museum’s milestones from 2024 and a preview of exciting initiatives planned for 2025, marking the Museum’s 200th anniversary year. Light refreshments will be provided during the meeting. ... Read more
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The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History invites the public to celebrate the opening of its new exhibition, Then, Now, Next: 200 Years and Counting, on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 6:30 pm. This special exhibition explores the museum’s 200-year legacy, highlighting its founding in 1825, key milestones, challenges, and vision for the future. Guests ... Read more
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On Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 7:00 pm, the Mark Twain House & Museum presents a virtual event featuring acclaimed writer Michael Luo. In this powerful program, Luo will discuss his new book Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America, a sweeping historical account of Chinese immigration, ... Read more |
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Experience the timeless beauty of Shakuntalam, a classical Indian play based on Abhigyan Shakuntalam by the legendary Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. Presented by the Rasa Dance Project, this production brings to life the epic love story of Shakuntala and King Dushyanta through a compelling fusion of script, dance, and music. Set in ancient India, the story ... Read more |
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Test your knowledge and have a blast every Tuesday at Parkville Market's Trivia Night! Hosted in partnership with Bar Rated Entertainment, this is your chance to show off those random facts you’ve been storing away. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes while enjoying drink specials and the vibrant atmosphere of ... Read more |
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The Travelers Chorale will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a free concert, The Place Where We Belong, at The Bushnell’s Mortensen Hall in Hartford on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 7:30 pm. This event, held in partnership with the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra, features a musical journey through classic favorites like Singin’ in the Rain, ... Read more Got a favorite karaoke tune? Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time singer, come share your voice and join the fun every Wednesday night at Parkville Market's Karaoke Night, hosted by DJ B-EZ. From classic ballads to pop anthems, the stage is yours to shine! Enjoy the midweek vibe with some great drink specials: ... Read more |
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The beloved Blues Jam at Black Eyed Sally's is back, bringing soulful tunes and Southern vibes to your Thursday nights. Step into Hartford's iconic venue for an evening of authentic blues, where you can either join the house band on stage or simply kick back with some mouthwatering Southern dishes and enjoy the live music. ... Read more |
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The Graveyard Shift Tour at the Mark Twain House Museum offers an evening of haunted history, chilling tales, and a look into Victorian traditions surrounding séances and the spirit world. This after-dark tour explores the paranormal stories connected to the house, as well as Mark Twain’s own fascination with the supernatural. The Mark Twain House ... Read more
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Late Night Catechism, the long-running comedy that has entertained audiences across the globe, has been postponed at The Bushnell in Hartford. Originally scheduled for May 31, 2025, a new date will be announced soon. This theatrical favorite transforms audience members into the "students" of Sister’s adult catechism class. With a mix of nostalgic charm and ... Read more
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The Hartford Symphony Orchestra brings the magic of The Princess Bride to life in a unique cinematic concert experience on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at The Bushnell in Hartford. Fans of the classic 1987 film can relive the adventure, romance, and humor of this beloved story as the full symphony orchestra performs Mark Knopfler’s unforgettable ... Read more |
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