7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, October 6, 2025
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025 -Dinner with King Tut at The Mark Twain House & Museum
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October 8, 2025 -CT Forum: On Culture, Visibility, and Representation at William H. Mortensen Hall
Dinner with King Tut at The Mark Twain House & Museum
The New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean will present his latest work, Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations, at The Mark Twain House & Museum on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 7 pm. This in-person program offers a sensory journey through history, ... Read more
CT Forum: On Culture, Visibility, and Representation at William H. Mortensen Hall
The Connecticut Forum presents On Culture, Visibility, and Representation with author and cultural critic Roxane Gay on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 7:30 pm. Known for her bestselling essay collection Bad Feminist, Gay is celebrated for her sharp and unflinching explorations of feminism, culture, and social issues. Her works include the memoir Hunger: A Memoir ... Read more
Thursday, October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025 - RecurringHispanic Folktales at Autorino Great Hall
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October 9, 2025 -Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
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October 9, 2025 -Eva Ayllón 55 Years with special guest Daniela Darcourt at Infinity Music Hall
Hispanic Folktales at Autorino Great Hall
Students in grades Pre-K through 3 can enjoy a bilingual performance celebrating the richness of Hispanic folktales. Colorful costumes, lively songs, and playful storytelling bring to life timeless tales such as "Juan Bobo," "The Rabbit and the Coyote," "Las Tres Hilanderas," and "La Cucarachita Martina." This vibrant show blends humor, lessons, and cultural traditions that ... Read more
Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History will host Common Ground: Growers of Color Talkback, a conversation highlighting the intersections of agriculture, culture, and community. This event will feature growers and cultural practitioners sharing their experiences and perspectives, offering an opportunity to explore both shared connections and distinct traditions. The discussion is part of the ... Read more
Eva Ayllón 55 Years with special guest Daniela Darcourt at Infinity Music Hall
Celebrate an evening of music with Eva Ayllón, one of Peru’s most beloved Afro-Peruvian singers, as she marks 55 years of an extraordinary career. Known as the “Queen of Landó,” Ayllón has captivated audiences around the world with her powerful voice, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary influences to honor and preserve Peru’s rich cultural heritage. ... Read more
Friday, October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025 -100 Women of Color Gala & Awards at The Bushnell
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October 10, 2025 -A Very Special Evening with Pete Yorn You & Me Solo Acoustic at Infinity Music Hall
100 Women of Color Gala & Awards at The Bushnell
The 100 Women of Color Gala & Awards will shine a spotlight on the outstanding achievements of Women of Color who have made a lasting impact in business, education, entrepreneurship, entertainment, sports, government, and public service. This inspiring evening celebrates their dedication, leadership, and influence across Connecticut, Western Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Honorees are recognized ... Read more
A Very Special Evening with Pete Yorn You & Me Solo Acoustic at Infinity Music Hall
Singer-songwriter Pete Yorn brings his solo acoustic performance to Infinity Music Hall for an intimate evening of music. Known for his raw vocals and cinematic storytelling, Yorn recently released his tenth studio album, The Hard Way, a country-folk collection produced by Josh Gudwin. The record includes the introspective “Someday, Someday” and “Real Good Love,” which ... Read more
Saturday, October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025 - RecurringSecond Saturdays for Families: Caretaker Celebrations at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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October 11, 2025 -Bearly Dead at Infinity Music Hall
Second Saturdays for Families: Caretaker Celebrations at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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
Bearly Dead at Infinity Music Hall
Bearly Dead brings a high-energy tribute to The Grateful Dead, performing both the band’s iconic classics and an extended catalog of songs connected to its members over the years. With more than 250 songs in rotation and new material added regularly, each show offers a fresh setlist and a unique concert experience. Formed in 2015 ... Read more
Sunday, October 12, 2025
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