Tastes of Danbury – A Culinary Extravaganza at CityCenter Danbury
CityCenter Danbury 268 Main Street, Danbury
Washington Restaurant Week in Washington
2 Bryan Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794 2 Bryan Plaza, Washington Depot
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center 168 Grove Street, New Haven
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Halfinger Farms 489 Candlewood Hill Road, Higganum
Week of Events
Colorblends House & Spring Garden in Bridgeport
Colorblends House & Spring Garden will be open daily from March 29 through May 8, 2025, offering visitors the chance to stroll through a vibrant half-acre garden filled with 50,000 spring bulbs in bloom. Now in its ninth year, the display unfolds in a carefully timed sequence, showcasing a dynamic and colorful progression of flowers ... Read more
Tastes of Danbury – A Culinary Extravaganza at CityCenter Danbury
CityCenter Danbury presents Tastes of Danbury, a month-long celebration of local cuisine running April 1–30, 2025. For just $30, participants can enjoy a special dish at each of four featured restaurants—Xay’s Kitchen, La Mitad Del Mundo, Po-Yo, and Fino Sabor. That’s four flavorful meals for less than $10 each, all redeemable throughout the month. Tickets ... Read more
Washington Restaurant Week in Washington
Washington Restaurant Week will take place from April 4 through April 13, 2025, offering a 10-day celebration of culinary creativity and local flavor. Guests can enjoy specially curated prix fixe menus, exclusive dishes, and signature cocktails at some of Washington’s favorite dining spots. From elevated comfort food to seasonal farm-to-table fare, the event highlights the ... Read more
Forever Fierce Presented by Robin Fierce at Chez Est
Get ready for a night of glamour, talent, and fierce performances as Robin Fierce, from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15, presents Forever Fierce at Chez Est in Hartford. Taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:00 pm to 2:00 am, this high-energy drag show features a stellar lineup including Robin Fierce, Lady Tatiana, Felicity ... Read more
Monday, April 7, 2025
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April 7, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 7, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 7, 2025 -Craft Beer Fundraiser at Space Cat Brewery
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Craft Beer Fundraiser at Space Cat Brewery
The Norwalk Seaport Association will host a fundraising evening of small-batch brews, curated appetizers, and community connection at Space Cat Brewery, 57 Chestnut Street, Norwalk, on Monday, April 7, from 6 pm to 8 pm. This special event supports the ongoing maintenance of Connecticut’s historic Sheffield Island Lighthouse. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft ... Read more
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringFood For Thought: Writing Workshop at Stone Acres Farm
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 8, 2025 -Environmental Afternoons at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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April 8, 2025 -Immigrant Stories: Selim Noujaim at the Palace Theater
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April 8, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 8, 2025 -An Evening of Chamber Works by Raven Chacon at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 8, 2025 -Distilled Beauty: The Art of Tobi Kahn at Fairfield University
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Food For Thought: Writing Workshop at Stone Acres Farm
Food For Thought, a four-part writing workshop series, will take place at the Manor House on Stone Acres Farm in Stonington on April 1, 8, 15, and 22, 2025. Led by award-winning author Lara Ehrlich, founder of Thought Fox Writers Den, the workshop explores the powerful connection between food and memory through storytelling. Participants will ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
Environmental Afternoons at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center in Mystic will offer Environmental Afternoons on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 1:15 pm to 4:00 pm. This science-based program introduces students to the natural world through hands-on activities, live animal encounters, games, and time for nature play. Sessions are divided by age group: Explorers (ages 4–6), Scientists (ages 7–9), Adventurers ... Read more
Immigrant Stories: Selim Noujaim at the Palace Theater
The Palace Theater in Waterbury will host Immigrant Stories: Selim Noujaim on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. This free event features Selim George Noujaim, who emigrated from Lebanon and built a remarkable life and career in Connecticut. From serving as a CT State Representative to founding the Noujaim Tool Company, ... Read more
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
An Evening of Chamber Works by Raven Chacon at Yale Schwarzman Center
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, musician, and artist Raven Chacon will be featured in a compelling evening of chamber performances on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm at The Dome at Yale Schwarzman Center. A highlight of Chacon’s multi-venue residency at Yale, the event will include the premiere of a solo double bass ... Read more
Distilled Beauty: The Art of Tobi Kahn at Fairfield University
Fairfield University’s Arts & Minds series will present Distilled Beauty: The Art of Tobi Kahn on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 7:30 pm in the Dogwood Room of the Barone Campus Center. Part of the Bettie and Samuel Roberts Jewish Art Lectureship, this event highlights the work of painter and sculptor Tobi Kahn, whose art ... Read more
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringSue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 9, 2025 -Swing Time at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringGood Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 9, 2025 -Teen Time at the Mattatuck Museum
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringBeer’d Run Club for the Groton Open Space Association at Beer’d Brewing – The Silo
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April 9, 2025 -The Barnes Museum and Homestead Presentation at Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
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April 9, 2025 -Whispers From Heaven with Patricia Griffin at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards
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April 9, 2025 -Salamanders of CT at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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April 9, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 9, 2025 -Beyond Climate Doom: Hope as Honest, Vulnerable, and Fierce at Fairfield University
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April 9, 2025 -Blues on Broadway Featuring Duke Robillard at Donald L. Oat Theater
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April 9, 2025 -Chanticleer at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Sue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
The Geary Gallery in Darien will present Prismatic Spring, a solo exhibition of new works by artist Sue Barrasi, on view from April 2 through April 30, 2025. Known for her vibrant landscapes and still lifes, Barrasi brings a fresh and expressive perspective to her subjects, drawing inspiration from the natural world and her passion ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
Swing Time at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center will present Swing Time on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 2:45 pm. This beloved Hollywood classic features Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at the height of their on-screen magic, delivering dazzling performances in one of their most iconic musicals. Directed by George Stevens, Swing Time tells ... Read more
Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall, including works in painting, mixed media, and photography by both established and emerging artists. The ... Read more
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
Teen Time at the Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury hosts Teen Time every Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:00 pm, with the next session on April 9, 2025. Teens ages 13–18 are invited to relax, hang out with friends, try creative crafts, explore graphic design, or just unwind in a comfortable space. Supplies and snacks are provided. Admission is $5 ... Read more
Beer’d Run Club for the Groton Open Space Association at Beer’d Brewing – The Silo
The Beer'd Run Club returns to Beer'd Brewing – The Silo in Groton, taking place every Wednesday at 5:30 pm from April 2 through October 29, 2025. Hosted in collaboration with the Mohegan Striders, this weekly event welcomes runners of all abilities for a scenic 3–5 mile route around Groton. After the run, participants are ... Read more
The Barnes Museum and Homestead Presentation at Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown will host The Barnes Museum and Homestead Presentation on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Christina Volpe, curator of The Barnes Museum, will share insights from her book, which explores the 136-year history of the Bradley family home. The presentation will highlight original Victorian antiques, Civil ... Read more
Whispers From Heaven with Patricia Griffin at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards
Aquila’s Nest Vineyards in Sandy Hook will host Whispers From Heaven with Patricia Griffin on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Patricia Griffin, a Connecticut-based evidential medium, will share heartfelt messages from loved ones in spirit, offering comfort, connection, and moments of reflection through her natural intuitive gift. Known for her accuracy ... Read more
Salamanders of CT at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center in Mystic will host Salamanders of CT on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. This educational program explores Connecticut’s lesser-known amphibians, focusing on their life cycles, specialized habitats, and conservation challenges. Designed for adults and older children with an interest in nature, the session offers a closer look ... Read more
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
Beyond Climate Doom: Hope as Honest, Vulnerable, and Fierce at Fairfield University
Fairfield University will host the 18th Annual Commonweal Lecture, Beyond Climate Doom: Hope as Honest, Vulnerable, and Fierce, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Diffley Board Room of Bellarmine Hall. Vincent Miller, professor at the University of Dayton, will explore how the Christian tradition of hope can serve as a guide ... Read more
Blues on Broadway Featuring Duke Robillard at Donald L. Oat Theater
Norwich Arts Center will present Blues on Broadway featuring Duke Robillard on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm at the Donald L. Oat Theater in Norwich. Robillard, a multi-Grammy nominee and founder of Roomful of Blues, is known for his genre-spanning guitar work and has received numerous honors from the W.C. ... Read more
Chanticleer at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
The GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer will perform at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in Mansfield on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. Praised by The New Yorker as “the world’s reigning male chorus,” Chanticleer is celebrated for its rich, orchestral vocal sound and virtuosic performances spanning a wide ... Read more
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringSue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringIn The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
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April 10, 2025 -Art in Focus – Diptych: Scenes from the Life of Christ and the Virgin (1350) at Fairfield University Museum of Art
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringGood Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
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April 10, 2025 -Opening Lecture and Reception for An Gorta Mór: Selections from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Fairfield University
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April 10, 2025 -The 29th Connecticut Regiment and the Fight for Freedom at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
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April 10, 2025 -Craft & Sip: Wire Wrap Class at The Bristol Bazaar
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April 10, 2025 -Gilded Age Properties: Sneak Peek at the Holdings of the Lockwoods & Mathews at HMTX’s Great Hall
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April 10, 2025 -An Easter Table Feast with Chef Carlos Perez at The Silo Cooking School
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringLa Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringThe Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
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April 10, 2025 - RecurringPrimary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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April 10, 2025 -One Night Only: The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees at The Oneglia Auditorium
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April 10, 2025 -Vance Gilbert in the Oasis Room at Garde Arts Center
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Sue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
The Geary Gallery in Darien will present Prismatic Spring, a solo exhibition of new works by artist Sue Barrasi, on view from April 2 through April 30, 2025. Known for her vibrant landscapes and still lifes, Barrasi brings a fresh and expressive perspective to her subjects, drawing inspiration from the natural world and her passion ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
The Crown Gallery at Metro Art Studios in Bridgeport presents In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art, on view from March 30 through May 10, 2025. This exhibition features works in both 2D and 3D media by artists Traé Brooks, Faustin Adeniran, and Janice Mauro. Through their unique approaches to figurative art, the artists explore themes ... Read more
Art in Focus – Diptych: Scenes from the Life of Christ and the Virgin (1350) at Fairfield University Museum of Art
The Fairfield University Museum of Art will host Art in Focus on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 12:00 pm. This informal gallery conversation, led by Curator of Education Michelle DiMarzo, PhD, will explore the intricacies of a delicate devotional diptych depicting scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin, dated to 1350. The artwork ... Read more
Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall, including works in painting, mixed media, and photography by both established and emerging artists. The ... Read more
Opening Lecture and Reception for An Gorta Mór: Selections from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Fairfield University
Fairfield University will host an opening lecture and reception for An Gorta Mór: Selections from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The event begins with a lecture at 5:30 pm, followed by a reception from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. This special evening marks the opening of an important exhibition highlighting artworks and ... Read more
The 29th Connecticut Regiment and the Fight for Freedom at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford will present a special screening of The 29th Connecticut Regiment and the Fight for Freedom on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. This award-winning documentary, named Best Connecticut Film at the 2023 Mystic Film Festival, tells the powerful story of the African-American soldiers ... Read more
Craft & Sip: Wire Wrap Class at The Bristol Bazaar
The Bristol Bazaar will host a Craft & Sip: Wire-Wrapped Hair Combs workshop on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Perfect for festival season, weddings, or adding a magical touch to everyday wear, this fun and creative evening invites participants to design and wire-wrap their own unique hair combs. All skill levels ... Read more
Gilded Age Properties: Sneak Peek at the Holdings of the Lockwoods & Mathews at HMTX’s Great Hall
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will launch its 2025 Lecture Series with Gilded Age Properties: Sneak Peek at the Holdings of the Lockwoods & Mathews on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Held at HMTX’s Great Hall in Norwalk, the evening will feature a presentation by trustee and financial expert Kathy Olsen, CPA. ... Read more
An Easter Table Feast with Chef Carlos Perez at The Silo Cooking School
The Silo Cooking School in New Milford will host a special culinary experience on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 6:30 pm. Chef Carlos Perez, known for his bold, Mediterranean-inspired flavors from At The Corner, will lead an intimate cooking class that celebrates the season with traditional and elevated Easter dishes. This exclusive event is limited ... Read more
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, running April 4 through 19, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious humor, this beloved production celebrates love, identity, and family in glamorous style. Set in St. Tropez, the story follows Georges ... Read more
The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. Performed with a live ensemble, The Last Five Years follows ... Read more
Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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
One Night Only: The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees at The Oneglia Auditorium
Experience a night of classic hits with One Night Only: The Ultimate Tribute to The Bee Gees at The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7:30 pm. Presented by Moxie Events, this high-energy tribute show features fan favorites including “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever,” “How Deep Is Your Love,” “Jive Talkin’,” and ... Read more
Vance Gilbert in the Oasis Room at Garde Arts Center
Singer-songwriter Vance Gilbert will perform in the Oasis Room at the Garde Arts Center in New London on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 8:00 pm. Known for his genre-defying blend of R&B, folk, and jazz, Gilbert brings a powerful voice, quick wit, and soulful guitar to the stage. Praised by Richmond Magazine as “what you’d ... Read more
Friday, April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringSue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringIn The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringGood Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringEaster Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringNew England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringDan Pugach Big Band at the Palace Theater
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringSound Meditation Concert at The Lodge at Patriots Park
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April 11, 2025 -Hartford Wolf Pack vs Providence Bruins at the XL Center
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April 11, 2025 -Comedy Night at Crystal Ridge Winery
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April 11, 2025 -Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at the XL Center
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringThe Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
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April 11, 2025 -Classic Seger at The Oneglia Auditorium
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringComedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
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April 11, 2025 -Explosions in the Sky with Exit Angles at District Music Hall
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringPrimary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 11, 2025 -2025 UConn Spring Puppet Slam at Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre
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April 11, 2025 -An Evening with Garrison Keillor at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
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April 11, 2025 - RecurringLa Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
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April 11, 2025 -Watchhouse at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Sue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
The Geary Gallery in Darien will present Prismatic Spring, a solo exhibition of new works by artist Sue Barrasi, on view from April 2 through April 30, 2025. Known for her vibrant landscapes and still lifes, Barrasi brings a fresh and expressive perspective to her subjects, drawing inspiration from the natural world and her passion ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
The Crown Gallery at Metro Art Studios in Bridgeport presents In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art, on view from March 30 through May 10, 2025. This exhibition features works in both 2D and 3D media by artists Traé Brooks, Faustin Adeniran, and Janice Mauro. Through their unique approaches to figurative art, the artists explore themes ... Read more
Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall, including works in painting, mixed media, and photography by both established and emerging artists. The ... Read more
Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport is turning up the excitement this spring with its Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees, running April 11–20, 2025. This high-flying twist on a holiday favorite invites thrill-seekers of all ages to spot colorful Easter eggs hidden throughout the treetop climbing trails. While the hunt is ... Read more
New England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
The 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a weekend filled with world-class tattoo artistry, unique vendors, and live entertainment. This three-day event takes place from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13, 2025. Presented by Tom Ringwalt, founder of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention, and ... Read more
Dan Pugach Big Band at the Palace Theater
Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz as Grammy Award-winning drummer and composer Dan Pugach brings his Big Band to the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Friday, April 11, 2025. Performances will take place at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Presented by New England Arts & Entertainment, this special event features Pugach’s dynamic original compositions and ... Read more
Sound Meditation Concert at The Lodge at Patriots Park
Relax and recharge at the Sound Meditation Concert on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at The Lodge at Patriots Park in Coventry. Hosted by The Conduit, this monthly sound meditation experience features the calming tones of live gongs, singing bowls, and bells in a serene lakeside setting. The soothing vibrations promote ... Read more
Hartford Wolf Pack vs Providence Bruins at the XL Center
Cheer on the Hartford Wolf Pack as they face off against the Providence Bruins at the XL Center on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 7 PM. Special Features: $12 Ticket Promo: On the 12th of every month, grab $12 (+ fees) tickets for 12 hours (10 AM to 10 PM) using promo code PTD411. Don’t ... Read more
Comedy Night at Crystal Ridge Winery
Crystal Ridge Winery will host an evening of laughter with Comedy Night on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Set against the backdrop of the scenic vineyard in South Glastonbury, this event features stand-up performances by talented comedians from the Northeast, offering a fun and relaxed night out. Guests can enjoy ... Read more
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins at the XL Center
Catch all the action as the Hartford Wolf Pack face off against the Providence Bruins on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 7:00 pm at the XL Center in Hartford. Fans can take advantage of $12 tickets (plus fees) offered on the 12th of each month for 12 hours only, from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, ... Read more
The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. Performed with a live ensemble, The Last Five Years follows ... Read more
Classic Seger at The Oneglia Auditorium
Fans of rock and roll won’t want to miss Classic Seger, performing live at The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 7:30 pm. This world-class tribute act captures the energy, spirit, and raw power of a vintage Bob Seger concert, thrilling audiences across North America. The show features masterful renditions of ... Read more
Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
Get ready for a night of laughs at Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha, happening April 11-12, 2025, from 8:00 to 10:00 pm at River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar ... Read more
Explosions in the Sky with Exit Angles at District Music Hall
District Music Hall in Norwalk will host Explosions in the Sky with special guest Exit Angles on Friday, April 11, 2025. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm. Known for their sweeping, cinematic soundscapes and emotionally charged instrumental rock, Explosions in the Sky have captivated audiences worldwide and earned acclaim ... Read more
Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
2025 UConn Spring Puppet Slam at Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre
The 2025 UConn Spring Puppet Slam returns on Friday, April 11 at 8:00 pm, offering an evening of inventive and boundary-pushing short puppet performances. The event will feature new works by professional puppeteers as well as UConn Puppet Arts Program students. Brooklyn-based performer Tau Bennett presents Herbert’s Lament, a humorous exploration of hardship and narcolepsy, ... Read more
An Evening with Garrison Keillor at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Garrison Keillor brings his signature wit and warmth to the stage on Friday, April 11 at 8:00 pm, joined by longtime musical collaborator Richard Dworsky. This live performance, Garrison Keillor Tonight, is an evening of stand-up comedy, storytelling, poetry, and audience sing-alongs. The show celebrates the joys and absurdities of aging, offering reflections through sonnets, ... Read more
La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, running April 4 through 19, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious humor, this beloved production celebrates love, identity, and family in glamorous style. Set in St. Tropez, the story follows Georges ... Read more
Watchhouse at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Experience the soulful sounds of Watchhouse on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 8:00 to 11:00 pm at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in Mansfield. Known for their heartfelt songwriting and captivating harmonies, Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange) blends folk, Americana, and roots music into songs that explore the mysteries and joys of modern life. ... Read more
Saturday, April 12, 2025
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April 12, 2025 -April 2025 Swap Meet at the Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT
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April 12, 2025 -Tomatoes 101 at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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April 12, 2025 -Mom/Dad & Me Easter Jar Workshop at The Bristol Bazaar
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringBunny Breakfast at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringSue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
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April 12, 2025 -Barn Talk: French Twist – Inspiration from the Gardens of Normandy at Hollister House Garden
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April 12, 2025 -Spring Apple Hunt at Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market
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April 12, 2025 -Adventures in Nature: Vernal Pools at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringApril Vacation Daily Fun at the Connecticut Science Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringFamily Days at American Mural Project
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 12, 2025 -Second Saturday Open House at WORK_SPACE
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringCactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale at Bristol Senior Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringEaster Bunny Express at the Railroad Museum of New England
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringEaster Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
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April 12, 2025 -Museum Movers: Yoga for Kids – April at the Bruce Museum
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April 12, 2025 -Story Bound by Dusty and Dott at the Ballard Institute
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April 12, 2025 -Visit the Easter Bunny at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringYou Never Know – Trash or Treasure? at ANTIQ’S LLC
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April 12, 2025 -The Traveling Bazaar at Caius Farm Brewery
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringIn The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringNew England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
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April 12, 2025 -Easter Egg Hunt at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
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April 12, 2025 -The Art of Topiary Workshop with Anthony Bellomo at the Webb Deane Stevens Museum
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April 12, 2025 -Greg St. John Art Show Opening Reception at The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringScience Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum
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April 12, 2025 -Early American Games & Toys at the Noah Webster House
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April 12, 2025 -Family Fun Day at the Mattatuck Museum
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringGood Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
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April 12, 2025 -Easter on Mulberry Street at Weston History & Culture Center
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April 12, 2025 -An Evening with Garrison Keillor at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringLa Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
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April 12, 2025 -Mini Golf at Dockside Brewery
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringPrimary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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April 12, 2025 -Charlotte’s Web at Downtown Live at the Rockwell Theater
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April 12, 2025 -Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE at The Oneglia Auditorium
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 12, 2025 -A Vegan Tour of Greek Cuisine III at The Silo Cooking School
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April 12, 2025 -Winter Lecture Series – Great Mountain Forest at The D.M. Hunt Library
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April 12, 2025 -Spring Fling DJ Bingo at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards
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April 12, 2025 -Full Pink Moon Walk at the Peace Sanctuary
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April 12, 2025 -Dessert Train at the Railroad Museum of New England
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April 12, 2025 -Comedy Night at Thimble Island Brewing
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringThe Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringComedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
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April 12, 2025 -Pete Francis with Harf. at StageOne
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April 12, 2025 -Live Comedy Featuring Doug Key at Parkville Market
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringPrimary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringTheatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
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April 12, 2025 -Slambovian Circus of Dreams at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
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April 12, 2025 - RecurringLa Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
April 2025 Swap Meet at the Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT
Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage communications equipment are invited to the April 2025 Swap Meet on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Vintage Radio & Communications Museum in Windsor. Since 1990, these popular swap meets have provided a gathering place for collectors from across the Northeast to buy, sell, ... Read more
Tomatoes 101 at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, Tomatoes 101 offers a helpful overview of everything you need to know to grow vibrant, productive tomato plants. Held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., this free program will walk participants through seed selection, soil preparation, transplanting, pest and ... Read more
Mom/Dad & Me Easter Jar Workshop at The Bristol Bazaar
Celebrate Easter with creativity and connection at the Mom/Dad & Me Easter Jar Workshop, taking place Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at The Bristol Bazaar in Bristol. This hands-on workshop invites parents and their little ones to spend quality time together while crafting a one-of-a-kind light-up Easter Jar masterpiece. All ... Read more
Bunny Breakfast at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Celebrate spring with a delightful Bunny Breakfast aboard the Essex Steam Train on Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, 2025. This festive morning excursion combines scenic views of the Connecticut River Valley with a delicious family-style breakfast and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Passengers will be served a bountiful platter at their table, featuring French ... Read more
Sue Barrasi: Prismatic Spring at Geary Gallery
The Geary Gallery in Darien will present Prismatic Spring, a solo exhibition of new works by artist Sue Barrasi, on view from April 2 through April 30, 2025. Known for her vibrant landscapes and still lifes, Barrasi brings a fresh and expressive perspective to her subjects, drawing inspiration from the natural world and her passion ... Read more
Barn Talk: French Twist – Inspiration from the Gardens of Normandy at Hollister House Garden
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30 am, Hollister House Garden presents Barn Talk: French Twist – Inspiration from the Gardens of Normandy. Garden designer and writer Robert Clyde Anderson will explore how the classic formal gardens of France are evolving with the influence of the naturalistic design movement. Discover how wild elements ... Read more
Spring Apple Hunt at Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market
A favorite springtime tradition returns to Lyman Orchards in Middlefield on Saturday, April 12, 2025, with the annual Spring Apple Hunt. Designed for children ages 1 to 10, this family-friendly event invites young apple hunters to search for eco-certified apples hidden among hay bales near the Apple Barrel Farm Market. Each participating child receives a ... Read more
Adventures in Nature: Vernal Pools at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Children ages 6–10 are invited to explore the wonders of vernal pools during Adventures in Nature: Vernal Pools on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center in Mystic. This educational outing, part of a monthly series, offers young explorers the chance to discover the fascinating creatures ... Read more
April Vacation Daily Fun at the Connecticut Science Center
The Connecticut Science Center in Hartford will be open daily for April Vacation from April 12–27, 2025 (closed Easter Sunday, April 20), offering a full schedule of exciting events and hands-on experiences for visitors of all ages. Explore The Science Behind PIXAR, a new traveling exhibition that takes guests behind the scenes of some of ... Read more
Family Days at American Mural Project
American Mural Project will host two spring Family Days on Saturday, April 12 and Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm at its gallery in Winsted. These special events offer fun and educational hands-on programs for children and families, with free admission for kids under 18. Each Family Day features engaging, age-appropriate ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
Second Saturday Open House at WORK_SPACE
WORK_SPACE in Manchester invites the community to its Second Saturday Open House on April 12, 2025. Visitors can explore gallery exhibits, enjoy live music, participate in hands-on art projects, and browse goods from local artisans. Whether you're a longtime supporter or curious newcomer, the open house is a chance to experience the creative energy and ... Read more
Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale at Bristol Senior Center
Plant enthusiasts and curious visitors alike can explore an extraordinary variety of unique plants during the Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale, taking place April 12–13, 2025, at the Bristol Senior Center. This popular two-day event features over 30 vendors—offering different selections each day—and a judged show with species from around the world. ... Read more
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Easter Bunny Express at the Railroad Museum of New England
Hop aboard the Easter Bunny Express with the Naugatuck Railroad for a family-friendly springtime adventure through the scenic Litchfield Hills, running on select dates from April 5 to 19, 2025. During this festive excursion, passengers will enjoy a scenic train ride as the landscape awakens from winter. The train makes a special stop at the ... Read more
Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport is turning up the excitement this spring with its Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees, running April 11–20, 2025. This high-flying twist on a holiday favorite invites thrill-seekers of all ages to spot colorful Easter eggs hidden throughout the treetop climbing trails. While the hunt is ... Read more
Museum Movers: Yoga for Kids – April at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum invites young learners and their grownups to Museum Movers, a kid-friendly yoga class held on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. Designed for children ages 3 to 6, this engaging program combines gallery exploration with an exhibition-inspired yoga session. Participants will move through the museum using sensory-based activities, ... Read more
Story Bound by Dusty and Dott at the Ballard Institute
Dusty and Dott return with Story Bound, a whimsical performance exploring the magic of storytelling through puppetry, humor, and creativity. Audiences of all ages are invited to experience this dynamic duo’s journey through plot, character, and narrative as they bring tales to life with heart and hilarity. Through interactive skits and games, Story Bound encourages ... Read more
Visit the Easter Bunny at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
Celebrate the magic of the season with a whimsical day at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Families are invited to meet the Easter Bunny and enjoy a festive ride aboard a vintage trolley, winding through the scenic landscape of one of Connecticut’s most historic railways. Guests can take part in ... Read more
You Never Know – Trash or Treasure? at ANTIQ’S LLC
ANTIQ’S LLC in Farmington will host its free weekly antique appraisal event, "You Never Know - Trash or Treasure?" every Saturday from April 5 through May 31, 2025, from 11 am to 4 pm. Visitors can bring their unexpected finds, heirlooms, or curiosities to discover their hidden value. ANTIQ’S has been voted Farmington’s best antique ... Read more
The Traveling Bazaar at Caius Farm Brewery
The Bristol Bazaar is hitting the road again in 2025 with The Traveling Bazaar at Caius Brewery on Saturday, April 12, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Spend a spring day browsing unique handmade goods, vintage finds, and artisan products while enjoying locally brewed craft beer in a festive outdoor setting. Hosted at Caius Farm ... Read more
The Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Leisure, on view in the Noonan Gallery from April 12 through June 15, 2025. This wide-ranging exhibition spans more than 125 years of American history, highlighting how artists and the public have captured and celebrated the themes of travel, relaxation, and recreation. Beginning in the mid-nineteenth ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art at Crown Gallery
The Crown Gallery at Metro Art Studios in Bridgeport presents In The Now: Contemporary Figurative Art, on view from March 30 through May 10, 2025. This exhibition features works in both 2D and 3D media by artists Traé Brooks, Faustin Adeniran, and Janice Mauro. Through their unique approaches to figurative art, the artists explore themes ... Read more
New England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
The 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a weekend filled with world-class tattoo artistry, unique vendors, and live entertainment. This three-day event takes place from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13, 2025. Presented by Tom Ringwalt, founder of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention, and ... Read more
Easter Egg Hunt at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Hop aboard the Essex Steam Train for an egg-stra special ride through the scenic Connecticut River Valley on Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, 2025. This festive 45-minute excursion features a visit from the Easter Bunny himself and a stop in a secluded meadow for an Easter Egg Hunt and photo opportunities. Children will be given ... Read more
The Art of Topiary Workshop with Anthony Bellomo at the Webb Deane Stevens Museum
Discover the timeless beauty of topiary in this hands-on workshop led by Anthony Bellomo of the Orangerie, hosted at the Webb Deane Stevens Museum in Wethersfield. On Saturday, April 12, ... Read more
Greg St. John Art Show Opening Reception at The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens
The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens will host an opening reception for “Vignettes and Portals,” a new art exhibition by Greg St. John, on Saturday, April 12 from 1 pm to 3 pm. The exhibit will remain on view from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 27. “Vignettes and Portals” explores themes of time, ... Read more
Science Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum
Families can dig into the colorful world of geology during Science Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum, taking place Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Cohen Education Wing. This hands-on, drop-in program is designed for children ages 4 and up with their families. Participants will explore how ... Read more
Early American Games & Toys at the Noah Webster House
Experience the lighter side of colonial life during Early American Games & Toys, part of the Life on the Webster Farm: Work Days series at the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This interactive event gives families a chance to explore traditional 18th-century ... Read more
Family Fun Day at the Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury will host a festive Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 1 pm to 5 pm. This free event invites families to celebrate spring with an afternoon filled with games, crafts, and engaging activities for all ages. Highlights include a scavenger hunt, an egg toss, wooden egg decorating, ... Read more
Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall, including works in painting, mixed media, and photography by both established and emerging artists. The ... Read more
Easter on Mulberry Street at Weston History & Culture Center
The Acme Stage Company presents a concert reading of Easter on Mulberry Street, a bittersweet comedy written and directed by Frank S. Petrilli, on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 2 pm at the Weston History & Culture Center. Set on the home front during World War II, this Italian-American family story is part of the ... Read more
An Evening with Garrison Keillor at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Garrison Keillor brings his signature storytelling, poetry, and humor to Old Saybrook with Garrison Keillor Tonight, a one-man show filled with wit, music, and reflection. The performance explores the art of aging gracefully, embracing the joy of simplicity, and revisiting the charming world of Lake Wobegon. The evening features an eclectic mix of sonnets, limericks, ... Read more
La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, running April 4 through 19, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious humor, this beloved production celebrates love, identity, and family in glamorous style. Set in St. Tropez, the story follows Georges ... Read more
Mini Golf at Dockside Brewery
Spend the afternoon enjoying Mini Golf at Dockside Brewery on Saturday, April 12, 2025, starting at 2:00 pm. This free event features fun for all ages, great waterfront vibes, and music by DJ Flip to keep the energy high while you putt your way through the course. Dockside Brewery is located at 40 Bridgeport Avenue, ... Read more
Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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
Charlotte’s Web at Downtown Live at the Rockwell Theater
The beloved tale of friendship, bravery, and selfless love comes to life on stage in Charlotte’s Web, playing Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 3:00 to 4:15 p.m. at Downtown Live at the Rockwell Theater in Bristol. Based on E.B. White’s classic children’s book, this stage adaptation follows the heartwarming bond between Wilbur the pig and ... Read more
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE at The Oneglia Auditorium
Families and Fraggle fans alike are in for a treat with Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE, coming to The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Saturday, April 12 at 3:00 p.m. This all-new musical stage adventure brings Jim Henson’s colorful world of Fraggles to life in an immersive, family-friendly show. Featuring walk-around Fraggles, mechanized ... Read more
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
A Vegan Tour of Greek Cuisine III at The Silo Cooking School
Chef Dino Kolitsas returns to The Silo Cooking School in New Milford on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 3:00 pm with another immersive culinary experience celebrating traditional Greek cuisine—completely plant-based. This popular class showcases the rich flavors and textures of Greece through a fully vegan lens, offering a hands-on opportunity to explore time-honored dishes with ... Read more
Winter Lecture Series – Great Mountain Forest at The D.M. Hunt Library
Dr. Garcia Nunez will present at the Great Mountain Forest Winter Lecture Series at The D.M. Hunt Library in Falls Village on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 4 pm to 5:30 pm. Dr. Nunez, whose research includes work at Harvard University, Universidad de Alicante, and Universidad Nacional de Colombia, specializes in tropical terrestrial ecosystems, conservation, ... Read more
Spring Fling DJ Bingo at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards
Celebrate the season with an evening of music, games, and great wine at Spring Fling DJ Bingo on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards in Sandy Hook. DJ RJ Borruso will bring the energy with a mix of remixes and crowd favorites while guests enjoy four rounds of ... Read more
Full Pink Moon Walk at the Peace Sanctuary
Celebrate the beauty of the night sky with a Full Pink Moon Walk on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 6:45 to 7:45 pm at the Peace Sanctuary in Mystic. This free, guided hike will lead participants through the tranquil sanctuary to a scenic overlook, where the April “Pink Micro Moon” will rise in the evening ... Read more
Dessert Train at the Railroad Museum of New England
Satisfy your sweet tooth with an unforgettable ride aboard the Dessert Train on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Departing at 7 p.m. from the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, this enchanting evening features indulgent desserts, chocolate tastings, and specialty cocktails served aboard vintage railcars. Enjoy delectable treats from Nutmeg Fudge Co. and Fascia’s Chocolates, ... Read more
Comedy Night at Thimble Island Brewing
Get ready for a night of laughter and local brews at Comedy Night at Thimble Island Brewing on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. The show will be held indoors in the brewery’s newly renovated taproom and restaurant in Branford. Seating is limited, so guests are encouraged to arrive early to grab ... Read more
The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. Performed with a live ensemble, The Last Five Years follows ... Read more
Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha at River
Get ready for a night of laughs at Comedy Night at Brew Ha Ha, happening April 11-12, 2025, from 8:00 to 10:00 pm at River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar in Wethersfield. Hosted by the Comedy Craft Beer Tour, this event features top comedic talent from across the Northeast, including Brian Beaudoin, winner of Funniest ... Read more
Pete Francis with Harf. at StageOne
Experience an evening of heartfelt music and indie roots as Pete Francis takes the stage with Harf. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm at StageOne in Fairfield. A founding member of the iconic alternative roots band Dispatch, Francis returns to the spotlight with his latest solo project, Neon Light Blind, ... Read more
Live Comedy Featuring Doug Key at Parkville Market
Parkville Market in Hartford will host a night of sharp wit and big laughs with comedian Doug Key on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Known for his appearances on Comedy Central Digital, MTV, VH1, and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” Key brings his critically acclaimed stand-up to one of Hartford’s hottest venues. His debut special Mother of ... Read more
Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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
Theatre People at Westport Country Playhouse
Broadway’s brightest names take center stage in Theatre People, a fast-paced comedy set in a glamorous Newport mansion in 1948. Running from March 25 through April 12, 2025, this production by Paul Slade Smith—adapted from Ferenc Molnar's Play at the Castle—offers a heartfelt and hilarious tribute to the world of theatre. With a cast full ... Read more
Slambovian Circus of Dreams at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams brings their rootsy, rock-infused psychedelia to the stage at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center on Saturday, April 12 at 8 pm. Voted “Best Band of 2022” by New York’s Chronogram Magazine, the band is known for its vibrant live performances and a deep connection with audiences. Blending musical influences ... Read more
La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, running April 4 through 19, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious humor, this beloved production celebrates love, identity, and family in glamorous style. Set in St. Tropez, the story follows Georges ... Read more
Sunday, April 13, 2025
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April 13, 2025 -Rocky Neck Runfest at Rocky Neck State Park
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringBunny Breakfast at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
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April 13, 2025 -Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Fire at the Ridge
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringApril Vacation Daily Fun at the Connecticut Science Center
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringDancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringIsamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringThe William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringCactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale at Bristol Senior Center
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringEaster Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringThe View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringEaster Bunny Express at the Railroad Museum of New England
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April 13, 2025 -EveryBody Dances with Dr. Bailey Holt-Gosselin at Yale Schwarzman Center
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April 13, 2025 -Visit the Easter Bunny at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringThe Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringSlingshot Easter Egg “Hunt” at Fork+Band Slingshot Shooting Gallery
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringNew England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringScience Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringGood Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
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April 13, 2025 -GOSA Community Hike at GOSA Sheep Farm
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April 13, 2025 -Bruce Experiences: French Film Series – Bergers (Shepherds) at the Bruce Museum
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April 13, 2025 -Sunday Matinee at the Movies: The Straight Story at Booth & Dimock Memorial Library
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April 13, 2025 -Spring Ceremony at Charym Yoga Studio in Litchfield
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringThe Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringLa Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
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April 13, 2025 -Live Music with Tony Di and Brandt at Paradise Hills Vineyard and Winery
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April 13, 2025 - RecurringPrimary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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April 13, 2025 -Tusk: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
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April 13, 2025 -Songbook at Welte Auditorium – Central Connecticut State University
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April 13, 2025 -Händel’s Messiah Sing at Valley Presbyterian Church in Brookfield
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April 13, 2025 -LeAnn Rimes at The Oneglia Auditorium
Rocky Neck Runfest at Rocky Neck State Park
Runners of all levels are invited to take part in the Rocky Neck Runfest on Sunday, April 13, 2025, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Rocky Neck State Park in Niantic. This exciting event offers a scenic and challenging course with three race options: a 30k individual race, a 3-person relay, and both 5k road and ... Read more
Bunny Breakfast at Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Celebrate spring with a delightful Bunny Breakfast aboard the Essex Steam Train on Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, 2025. This festive morning excursion combines scenic views of the Connecticut River Valley with a delicious family-style breakfast and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Passengers will be served a bountiful platter at their table, featuring French ... Read more
Brunch with the Easter Bunny at Fire at the Ridge
Fire at the Ridge in Middlefield will host Brunch with Snowball the Easter Bunny on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 10 am to 1 pm. Guests can enjoy brunch while the Easter Bunny visits families throughout the event. An Easter Egg Hunt begins at 11:30 am and is included with brunch. Reservations are recommended. Admission ... Read more
April Vacation Daily Fun at the Connecticut Science Center
The Connecticut Science Center in Hartford will be open daily for April Vacation from April 12–27, 2025 (closed Easter Sunday, April 20), offering a full schedule of exciting events and hands-on experiences for visitors of all ages. Explore The Science Behind PIXAR, a new traveling exhibition that takes guests behind the scenes of some of ... Read more
Dancing Daffodils: Pick-Your-Own Daffodils 2025 at Halfinger Farms
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a visit to Dancing Daffodils at Halfinger Farms in Higganum, open daily from April 1 through May 4, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm, weather permitting. Set on a historic 1790s property in scenic Candlewood Hill Valley, Connecticut’s first pick-your-own daffodil farm invites visitors to stroll through fields ... Read more
Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will present Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror from April 2 through November 16, 2025. This exhibition explores the work of renowned Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, highlighting a series of galvanized steel sculptures created in the early 1980s in collaboration with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. Known for his work ... Read more
The William L. Richter Collection at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich presents The William L. Richter Collection, on view through August 3, 2025. This installation celebrates the exceptional collection of Greenwich resident William L. Richter, showcasing French and European art from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Featuring works by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and ... Read more
Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale at Bristol Senior Center
Plant enthusiasts and curious visitors alike can explore an extraordinary variety of unique plants during the Cactus & Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale, taking place April 12–13, 2025, at the Bristol Senior Center. This popular two-day event features over 30 vendors—offering different selections each day—and a judged show with species from around the world. ... Read more
Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport is turning up the excitement this spring with its Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees, running April 11–20, 2025. This high-flying twist on a holiday favorite invites thrill-seekers of all ages to spot colorful Easter eggs hidden throughout the treetop climbing trails. While the hunt is ... Read more
The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography at Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center will present The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography from April 7, 2025, through January 4, 2026. This exhibition showcases the work of thirteen student-photographers from Greater New Haven who participated in a collaborative photography program with the Yale Center for British Art, the Lens Media Lab at the Institute for ... Read more
Easter Bunny Express at the Railroad Museum of New England
Hop aboard the Easter Bunny Express with the Naugatuck Railroad for a family-friendly springtime adventure through the scenic Litchfield Hills, running on select dates from April 5 to 19, 2025. During this festive excursion, passengers will enjoy a scenic train ride as the landscape awakens from winter. The train makes a special stop at the ... Read more
EveryBody Dances with Dr. Bailey Holt-Gosselin at Yale Schwarzman Center
EveryBody Dances at Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven will host Dr. Bailey Holt-Gosselin on Sunday, April 13, 2025, for an exciting, Beyoncé-themed dance workshop. Participants will have the opportunity to learn beginner-friendly choreography inspired by Beyoncé's iconic performances, with heels optional. Dr. Holt-Gosselin will lead attendees through warm-ups, dance technique exercises, and a fun, ... Read more
Visit the Easter Bunny at The Shore Line Trolley Museum
Families can celebrate Easter with festive trolley rides featuring the Easter Bunny at The Shore Line Trolley Museum on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Guests will enjoy picturesque views from historic trolleys, perfect for capturing memorable springtime photos. Activities include a children's scavenger hunt with prizes and door prize drawings for charming Easter baskets. The first ... Read more
The Art of Leisure at the Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Leisure, on view in the Noonan Gallery from April 12 through June 15, 2025. This wide-ranging exhibition spans more than 125 years of American history, highlighting how artists and the public have captured and celebrated the themes of travel, relaxation, and recreation. Beginning in the mid-nineteenth ... Read more
The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis at Mattatuck Museum
The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury presents The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: From the Collection of Samella Lewis, on view from April 6 through June 15, 2025. This compelling exhibition features 38 works by Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012), one of the most influential Black artists of the 20th century. Known for her evocative prints and sculptures, Catlett ... Read more
Slingshot Easter Egg “Hunt” at Fork+Band Slingshot Shooting Gallery
Celebrate Spring Break 2025 with a twist on the traditional egg hunt at Fork+Band Slingshot in Bristol. From April 13–19, this unique activity invites kids, tweens, teens, and adults to experience the thrill of launching rubber ammo at Easter eggs in a safe and exciting slingshot shooting gallery. During special one-hour sessions, participants will aim ... Read more
New England Tattoo Expo at Mohegan Sun
The 5th Annual New England Tattoo Expo returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun for a weekend filled with world-class tattoo artistry, unique vendors, and live entertainment. This three-day event takes place from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13, 2025. Presented by Tom Ringwalt, founder of Tommy’s Tattoo Convention, and ... Read more
Science Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum
Families can dig into the colorful world of geology during Science Solvers: Rainbow Minerals at the Bruce Museum, taking place Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Cohen Education Wing. This hands-on, drop-in program is designed for children ages 4 and up with their families. Participants will explore how ... Read more
Good Morning/Good Night at Spectrum Art Gallery
Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook will present Good Morning/Good Night, a new exhibition on view from March 21 through May 3, 2025. This exhibit features original artwork that captures the beauty of early morning light and the mystery of nightfall, including works in painting, mixed media, and photography by both established and emerging artists. The ... Read more
GOSA Community Hike at GOSA Sheep Farm
Groton Open Space Association (GOSA), in collaboration with Groton Public Schools and Groton Parks & Recreation (GO Groton), invites nature lovers of all ages to take part in a community hike at Sheep Farm North on Sunday, April 13 at 1 pm. These monthly hikes, hosted by the GOSA Community Outreach Committee, are a great ... Read more
Bruce Experiences: French Film Series – Bergers (Shepherds) at the Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum will present a special screening of Bergers (Shepherds) on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. as part of its French Film Series. Directed by Sophie Deraspe and adapted from Mathyas Lefebure’s semi-autobiographical novel D’où viens-tu, berger?, this powerful drama was honored with the Best Canadian Film award at ... Read more
Sunday Matinee at the Movies: The Straight Story at Booth & Dimock Memorial Library
Booth & Dimock Memorial Library invites film lovers to its monthly Sunday Matinee at the Movies series on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. This month’s feature is The Straight Story, a critically acclaimed film directed by David Lynch. This cinematic series celebrates the shared experience of watching movies in a ... Read more
Spring Ceremony at Charym Yoga Studio in Litchfield
Charym Yoga Studio invites you to step into the new season with intention at the Spring Ceremony: Renew & Awaken on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Led by Jessica Ashoka-Grant, this immersive experience is designed to support your physical, mental, and spiritual renewal in a mindful and nurturing space. The afternoon ... Read more
The Last Five Years at Center Stage Theatre
Center Stage Theatre in Shelton will present The Last Five Years from April 4 through April 13, 2025. This poignant and innovative musical by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of a young couple navigating the highs and lows of love in New York City. Performed with a live ensemble, The Last Five Years follows ... Read more
La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut wraps up its 38th season with the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, running April 4 through 19, 2025. With a mix of dazzling drag performances, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious humor, this beloved production celebrates love, identity, and family in glamorous style. Set in St. Tropez, the story follows Georges ... Read more
Live Music with Tony Di and Brandt at Paradise Hills Vineyard and Winery
Paradise Hills Vineyard and Winery in Wallingford will host live music featuring Tony Di and Brandt on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 2 pm to 5 pm. Guests can enjoy indoor seating on a first-come, first-served basis, with no reservations required. Paradise Hills Vineyard and Winery is located at 15 Windswept Hill Road, Wallingford, CT ... Read more
Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Hartford
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
Tusk: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center
Experience the renowned Fleetwood Mac tribute band, Tusk, performing at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 3 pm. Known for their authentic sound and stage presence, Tusk has captivated audiences nationwide since 2008. The group brings decades of musical talent, meticulous attention to detail, and a unique synergy that ... Read more
Songbook at Welte Auditorium – Central Connecticut State University
Central Connecticut State University’s Dance Education Program, in collaboration with Dancentral, presents Songbook, a one-show-only dance performance on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Welte Auditorium on the university’s main campus in New Britain. Admission is free, with donations accepted to support CCSU dance program scholars. The event will also be livestreamed at ... Read more
Händel’s Messiah Sing at Valley Presbyterian Church in Brookfield
The Valley Music Series invites singers and music lovers alike to a powerful afternoon of classical music with Händel's Messiah Sing, presented in collaboration with the Connecticut Choral Society and Nexus Choral Artists. This annual sing-in takes place on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Valley Presbyterian Church, 21 W. Whisconier Road, Brookfield, ... Read more
LeAnn Rimes at The Oneglia Auditorium
Grammy-winning artist LeAnn Rimes will perform at The Oneglia Auditorium in Torrington on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 7:30 pm. Known for her powerful vocals and chart-topping hits, Rimes has released 63 singles during her career. Her ballad “How Do I Live” holds the record as Billboard's Hot 100 all-time number one hit by a ... Read more