WESTPORT — The Super Blue Moon, looming large in Westport skies the last three nights, also had a super strong effect on local tides — as shown in these photographs of Tuesday night’s dramatically lower low tide taken by John Marchak.
Because a “super” moon passes closer to Earth than usual in its elliptical orbit, it not only appears larger than the standard full-moon phase, the lunar gravitational pull on both high and low tides — as shown here — is super powerful.
In conjunction with the exhibition Art, Jazz + the Blues, One Degree of Separation: Jazz in Connecticut explores the vibrant lineage of jazz in Connecticut and its influence on the […]
In conjunction with Art, Jazz + the Blues, One Degree of Separation: Jazz in Connecticut celebrates the state’s jazz legacy and its global resonance. Join composer and conductor Thomas Duffy […]
A Better Chance of Westport will host its annual Dream Event on May 7th from 6:30–9:30 PM at the beautiful House on the Hill in Norwalk. This special evening celebrates […]
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 […]
Saturday, May 9, 2026 4PM Laura and Linda Benanti: Mothers Know Best
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 7PM Sorry For Laughing by Evan Zes Part of the Barnstormer series, held in the Lucille Lortel White Barn Center.
Summer camp families—both returning and new—are invited to a special Camp MoCA Open House for a sneak peek at all the creativity and fun in store this summer! Explore our […]
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 […]
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1PM & 4PM Click Clack Moo A TheaterWorksUSA Production Recommended Ages: Pre-K through 4
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1PM & 4PM Click Clack Moo A TheaterWorksUSA Production Recommended Ages: Pre-K through 4
Experience an evening of expressive brilliance with internationally acclaimed violinist Karisa Chiu—celebrated for her “distinctive and fascinating intellect” and prizewinning virtuosity—and renowned pianist Frederic Chiu, whose expansive career and imaginative […]
“OPERA MEETS BROADWAY!” MAY 17 WESTON LIBRARY At 4 pm on May 17 the Friends of the Weston Library present “Opera Meets Broadway!” as the latest in their Sunday Soundscapes […]
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