1776 at 250: Celebrating America’s History with Song & Story

Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield

Join us for an engaging lecture hosted by Professor Gil Harel, exploring the iconic musical 1776 in the context of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. This talk will delve into how the musical, first performed in 1969, vividly portrays the struggles and compromises surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence, capturing the revolutionary spirit […]

Free

Isle of Klezbos: Pride Concert – FREE SHOW

Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport

Lauded by New York Magazine for "cutting edge klezmer," and the L.A. Blade as "rapturous and rollicking," the band specializes also in re-grooved standards, obscure vintage soundtrack gems, and genre-defying originals. Isle of Klezbos approaches Yiddish musical traditions with loving irreverence and profound respect. Now in their 27th year and counting, with a touring history […]

Free

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  • The History of a Brief Time

    Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    n The History of a Brief Time, written and performed by Bill Williams, the author and activist tells the very personal story of the loss of his son, William, to opioid addiction. Characterized as a “vividly, beautifully, and painfully described experience,” the author takes his audience on his family’s journey through struggle, grief, and ultimately, healing. 

  • Opening Reception of “Making his Mark in Connecticut: The Creative Process of F. Luis Mora”

    Housatonic Museum of Art 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

    You are invited to the opening reception of "Making his Mark in Connecticut: The Creative Process of F. Luis Mora." To commemorate the U.S. Semiquincentennial, the HMA presents this exhibition, which explores the themes of the America 250 | CT Commission through the lens of an Uruguayan-born artist who settled in Gaylordsville, CT. Featuring never-before-seen […]

    Free
  • Looking for History: Connecticut Industry

    MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    MoCACT presents Looking for History, featuring three artists, Rick Shaefer, Ellen Harvey, and Michael Borders—each presented in their own dedicated gallery space at varying intervals over the course of the exhibition from June 25 to November 15, 2026. In recognition of the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, the Museum invites visitors into distinct yet […]

    Free – $10
  • An Evening of Suspense: Wine Reception & Conversation with Liv Constantine – A fundraising event to support Literacy Volunteers of Southern CT

    Race Brook Country Club 246 Derby Ave, Orange, United States

    Literacy Volunteers of Southern CT will host an evening with bestselling author Liv Constantine* as she discusses her new psychological thriller, Promise Me Never. Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM Race Brook Country Club, Orange CT • Wine reception and small bites with author Lynne Constantine • Conversation with Lynne discussing her new book, […]

    $50.
  • Come Together: The Playhouse Sings The Beatles

    Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    Come together and sing along – with a little help from your friends – for one unforgettable night of Beatles music at Westport Country Playhouse! Music Director Drew Wutke leads a powerhouse live band and an extraordinary lineup of Playhouse favorites and special guest performers in a celebration of the songs that changed the world. […]

  • DNR: The (Almost) All-Physician Rock Band! – FREE CONCERT

    Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    DNR: The (Almost) All-Physician Rock Band! Annual Tribute to First Responders & Westport EMS FREE TICKET SHOW | Thursday, SEP 10 | 6:30PM DOORS / 7:30PM Show Sponsor: Westport Parks & Recreation Season Member access to free tickets online is active now. Public access to free tickets begins on Friday, July 24 at 10AM ET […]

    Free
  • Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids

    MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]

    $25
  • The Sweet Remains – FREE CONCERT

    Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    FREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Website link below! Free tickets are also issued day […]

    Free
  • Brian López Electric Trio – FREE CONCERT

    Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    FREE TICKET SHOW | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 | 7:00PM SHOW / 6:00PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Event Website link! Free tickets are also issued day […]

    Free
  • Ari Axelrod: My Year in Anatevka

    Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    Featuring beloved songs from the score of Fiddler on the Roof, behind-the-scenes stories, and music inspired by Fiddler‘s unforgettable characters—including songs that never made it to Broadway—My Year in Anatevka […]

  • Comedy Night! – FREE SHOW

    Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United States

    John Tobin Presents! delivers a slate of their funniest stand-up comedians for another free night of side-splitting laughs under the stars!

    Free
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