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Hands-On Creativity at Florence Griswold Museum
Families can explore their creative side during Hands-On Creativity at the Florence Griswold Museum, offered Sundays from September 27 through November 1, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm. Visitors can drop into the Museum’s Education Center for a fun Gemstone Station crafting project inspired by the Wee Faerie Village’s sparkling theme. The program offers ... Read more
Monday, October 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum
Bruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore circles, patterns, and the sun during Bruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 13, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 14, from 3–3:45 pm. Inspired by Rohini Devasher: Solar Poetics, the program introduces children to the museum’s collections ... Read more
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 - RecurringBruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum
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October 14, 2026 -Iconoclasm in Wilton: The Revolutionary-era Statue of King George III at Wilton Historical Society
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October 14, 2026 - RecurringArtist-2-Artist at Firehouse Gallery
Bruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum
Young children and their caregivers can explore circles, patterns, and the sun during Bruce Beginnings: Circles in Art at Bruce Museum. The program takes place Tuesday, October 13, from 10–10:45 am and 11–11:45 am, and Wednesday, October 14, from 3–3:45 pm. Inspired by Rohini Devasher: Solar Poetics, the program introduces children to the museum’s collections ... Read more
Iconoclasm in Wilton: The Revolutionary-era Statue of King George III at Wilton Historical Society
The dramatic story of a Revolutionary-era statue and its connection to Wilton takes center stage in a presentation by University of Delaware professor Wendy Bellion. The program explores the 1776 destruction of the equestrian statue of King George III in New York and Wilton’s role in what happened to its remains. On July 9, 1776, ... Read more
Artist-2-Artist at Firehouse Gallery
Local artists are invited to connect, collaborate, and share ideas at Artist-2-Artist, a monthly gathering hosted by the Milford Arts Council. Held on the second Wednesday of each month from 7 pm to 9 pm at the Firehouse Gallery, this affinity group provides a welcoming space for artists to engage with fellow creatives and strengthen ... Read more
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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October 15, 2026 -Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Faerie Dwelling #2 at Florence Griswold Museum
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October 15, 2026 -The Enduring Legend of The Leatherman at Wilton Historical Society
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October 15, 2026 -I Wrote That! Author Talk: In Conversation with Martha Hall Kelly at Palace Theater
Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Faerie Dwelling #2 at Florence Griswold Museum
An evening of crafting, light fare and libations takes shape during Art•Bar Happy Hour: Bespoke Faerie Dwelling #2 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Led by Julie Garvin-Riggs, Manager of Youth Education and Outreach, this adult crafting event invites participants to create an enchanted abode inspired ... Read more
The Enduring Legend of The Leatherman at Wilton Historical Society
The mysterious story of The Leatherman, one of Connecticut’s most enduring legendary figures, comes to life in a presentation by Connecticut storyteller and podcaster Mike Allen. During the late 1800s, The Leatherman reportedly traveled a 364-mile circuitous route through Connecticut and New York every 34 days, following a routine so consistent that residents could anticipate ... Read more
I Wrote That! Author Talk: In Conversation with Martha Hall Kelly at Palace Theater
New York Times bestselling author Martha Hall Kelly discusses her writing career, creative process and the inspiration behind her acclaimed novels during an intimate author conversation at Palace Theater on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 7 to 9 pm. The discussion is moderated by Scot Haney. Kelly is the author of Lilac Girls, Lost Roses, ... Read more
Friday, October 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026 -Conjuring Faeries from Clay at Florence Griswold Museum
Conjuring Faeries from Clay at Florence Griswold Museum
The magic of sculpture comes to life during Conjuring Faeries from Clay on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm at the Florence Griswold Museum. Advanced sculpture students from Lyme Academy in Old Lyme will demonstrate how they transform clay into imaginative faerie figures. Visitors can watch the artists work and see ... Read more
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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October 18, 2026 -Art Adventures: Cardboard Creatures at Bruce Museum
Art Adventures: Cardboard Creatures at Bruce Museum
Children and families can explore their creativity during Art Adventures: Cardboard Creatures at Bruce Museum on Sunday, October 18, from 1–3 pm. Participants can create their own articulated cardboard creature inspired by the imaginative sculptures of David Butler. The hands-on activity encourages young artists to experiment with shapes, movement, and creative design. Art Adventures is ... Read more
