The holiday season comes to life once again at the Connecticut River Museum with Steve Cryan’s 32nd Annual Train Show. Opening on Friday, November 21, 2025, and running through February 1, 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm, this beloved exhibition features a brand-new model train layout designed by artist and train enthusiast Steve Cryan. ... Read more
"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, 2025, through March 8, 2026. This exhibition highlights the significant and often overlooked roles of Black individuals throughout Yale University’s and New Haven’s histories, emphasizing ... Read more
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm, beginning October 25, 2025, and running through April 25, 2026, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with ... Read more
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am, October 25, 2025, through April 25, 2026, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring ... Read more
A prehistoric adventure comes to the stage with Dinosaur World Live, an award-winning family production that brings dinosaurs to life through large-scale puppetry and storytelling. Led by an onstage explorer, the show transports audiences through uncharted territories filled with remarkably realistic creatures, including Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor, and Segnosaurus. Designed to spark curiosity and ... Read more
This docent-led tour offers an engaging introduction to highlights from the Yale Center for British Art’s renowned collection. Visitors can explore works spanning from the sixteenth century to the present as part of In a New Light: Five Centuries of British Art, now presented in a reimagined installation that brings fresh perspectives to familiar masterpieces. ... Read more
UConn Men’s Basketball takes the court against DePaul in a Big East matchup at PeoplesBank Arena. The game offers fans a chance to watch the Huskies compete in conference play as the season continues into January. The game is scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 12:30 pm at PeoplesBank Arena, 600 Main Street, Hartford, ... Read more
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11, 2025, through June 2026. Led by knowledgeable docents, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art, offering insight into the ... Read more
This afternoon program marks the culmination of the exhibition Hew Locke: Passages through a series of performative interpretations and reflections inspired by the artist’s work. The program features contributions from artists Taisha Carrington and aru apaza, spoken-word performers from Yale’s WORD, and dancer and choreographer Lacina Coulibaly, offering multiple creative responses to the themes explored ... Read more
The Bridgeport Islanders face off against the Utica Comets in an American Hockey League matchup at Total Mortgage Arena. Fans can expect a high-energy game as the Islanders defend home ice against a competitive conference opponent during this Saturday evening showdown. The game takes place on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 5 pm at Total ... Read more
