Local singles looking to make genuine, face-to-face connections can take part in a relaxed speed dating event at the Apple Barrel Farm Market at Lyman Orchards. Designed to be low-pressure and social, the afternoon focuses on short, guided conversations that make it easy to meet new people without the expectations of a full date. Each ... Read more
Visitors can explore the artistry of Norman Rockwell through a docent-led tour of the special exhibition Norman Rockwell: From Camera to Canvas at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Tours take place every Sunday at 1 pm from October 12 through February 15. Each tour offers insight into Rockwell’s creative process, tracing how he ... Read more
This family-friendly National Geographic Live presentation brings the wonders of the natural world to the stage through the work of acclaimed filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer Sandesh Kadur. The program explores the remarkable diversity of wild cats found across India, from the high Himalayas to dense jungles and arid plains, highlighting lesser-known species such as ... Read more
A rotating, conversational gallery experience offers visitors the chance to explore works from the Yale University Art Gallery’s global collection through the perspectives of undergraduate guides. Led by Gallery Guide Leela Mukherjee-Sze, BR ’27, each Highlights Tour centers on a small selection of objects, including an ancient Roman sculpture of a woman, encouraging discussion and ... Read more
This student-led tour offers a focused look at In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art, highlighting selected works through a theme chosen and developed by a Yale Student Guide. Each tour reflects the guide’s unique perspective, encouraging thoughtful conversation and fresh ways of engaging with the museum’s collection. The Student Guide Tour: Collection ... Read more
A fast-paced and wildly inventive musical comedy takes the stage with Gutenberg! The Musical!, a playful spoof centered on two aspiring playwrights pitching an over-the-top Broadway musical about the inventor of the printing press. Bud and Doug perform every role themselves using minimal props, boundless enthusiasm, and quick costume changes, turning their ill-advised historical epic ... Read more
Undergraduate Gallery Guide Emiliano Cáceres Manzano, BF ’26, presents Sam Gilliam’s Haystack (1972) during a Highlights Tour. These conversational tours focus on a selection of objects from the Gallery’s global collection, with each student-led tour offering a unique perspective. Space is limited, and tours begin by the central column in the Gallery lobby. Highlights Tours ... Read more
This docent-led tour offers an in-depth look at the iconic Yale Center for British Art building, designed by renowned modernist architect Louis I. Kahn (1901–1974). Led by the museum’s volunteer educators, the tour explores Kahn’s architectural vision, including the building’s materials, light-filled spaces, and thoughtful integration of form and function, all of which shape the ... Read more
This Connecticut Americana co-bill brings together two celebrated acts rooted in folk traditions and rich vocal harmony. The Meadows Brothers blend folk, rock, blues, and country influences into an engaging, roots-driven sound shaped by sibling harmonies, sharp songwriting, and lively onstage banter. Brothers Ian and Dustin Meadows, raised in the Lower Connecticut River Valley, have ... Read more
Shwayze brings his signature blend of hip-hop and alternative sounds to the stage, combining laid-back energy with sharp storytelling and a modern musical edge. Known for balancing feel-good anthems with more introspective tracks, his work reflects an evolving artistry that has resonated with audiences since his debut. His latest album, Shwaycation, highlights his continued growth ... Read more
