Events
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse will stage Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy romp through Victorian society, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” from October 28 through November 15. Two eligible bachelors bend the truth in their pursuit of love, only to land in a web of hilarious complications, including mistaken identities, secret engagements, a lost handbag, and one very […]
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The Machine
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesScript in Hand Playreading. The Machine follows Laney Chamberlain, a celebrated poet-turned-professor stuck in a serious case of writer’s block – until a tech CEO shows up with a wild proposition: build an AI that can write poetry in her voice. What follows is a clever, fast-moving journey of self-discovery, as Laney grapples with her […]
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“Getting” Contemporary Art
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, Connecticut, United StatesTuesdays, November 4, 11, and 18 | 5:30 to 6:30pm Individual Class: $49 Member; $55 | Full Three Class Series: $108 Member; $120 | Limited seats available “Getting” Contemporary Art is an interactive class series designed to connect today’s exhibitions with the deeper currents of art history. Each session explores the art historical and cultural […]
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Art in Focus: Tong Yin Yee Shung Gun, Chinese Laundry, 1899
Fairfield University Art Museum, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin us for an informal discussion of this work from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy!Join Curator of Education Michelle DiMarzo for an informal discussion of this work from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy: Stafford Mantle Northcote, Tong Yin Yee Shung Gun, Chinese Laundry, 1899, oil on canvas. The New York Historical, Gift of […]
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Virtual Art in Focus: Tong Yin Yee Shung Gun, Chinese Laundry, 1899
Join us for an informal discussion of this work from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy!Join Curator of Education Michelle DiMarzo for an informal discussion of this work from the exhibition Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy: Stafford Mantle Northcote, Tong Yin Yee Shung Gun, Chinese Laundry, 1899, oil on canvas. The New York Historical, Gift of […]
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Livestream Lecture: Sculpting the Past: Art, Identity, and Commemoration
Join Kelley Di Dio, PhD, for a lecture entitled "Sculpting the Past: Art, Identity, and Commemoration in Public Space"Kelley H. Di Dio, Rush C. Hawkins Professor of Art History at the University of Vermont, discusses the issues around public commemoration of the past, with a particular focus on the Southern United States. Her talk forms […]
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Lecture: Sculpting the Past: Art, Identity, and Commemoration
Barone Campus Center, Dogwood Room 1073 N Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin Kelley Di Dio, PhD, for a lecture entitled "Sculpting the Past: Art, Identity, and Commemoration in Public Space"Kelley H. Di Dio, Rush C. Hawkins Professor of Art History at the University of Vermont, discusses the issues around public commemoration of the past, with a particular focus on the Southern United States. Her talk forms […]
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Prints & Small Plates: Light Bites at the Housatonic Museum of Art
Housatonic Museum of Art 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United StatesBurt Chernow Galleries, Lafayette Hall, CT State Housatonic As part of the Bridgeport Art Trail, savor appetizers while exploring two remarkable exhibitions in Lafayette Hall at CT State Housatonic. Ink and Impressions: 110 Years of the Society of American Graphic Artists celebrates SAGA’s legacy with 160 hand-pulled prints from artists nationwide. Nearby in the Performing […]
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Care and Connection
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, Connecticut, United StatesSaturday November 8 | 10:30 to 11:30 am $22 per person, plus one care partner free of charge; Pre-registration required Join us for Care and Connection, an access program offering a welcoming museum experience for visitors living with memory loss and their care partners, featuring guided conversations in the galleries that encourage memories and personal […]
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Treetops Chamber Music: American String Quartet at the Carriage Barn, Sunday November 9, 4-5:30pm
Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Avenue, New Canaan, Connecticut, United States“Luxurious, beautifully sculptured performances” – The New York Times Internationally recognized as one of the world’s finest quartets, the American String Quartet has spent decades honing the luxurious sound for which it is famous. The Quartet celebrated its 45th anniversary in 2019, and, in its years of touring, has performed in all fifty states and […]
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Latin American Moderism
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin us for this informative program on Latin American art at Fairfield Woods Branch Library in Fairfield. The 20th century was a period of tremendous artistic innovation, political change, and social transformation in Latin America. Latin American artists explored issues native to their local contexts while engaging and contributing to avant-garde art movements that developed […]
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Stories of Connection: Ukraine and CT’s Sister Cities
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesPlease join us for this storytelling event with members of Ukraine Aid International (UAI), who will highlight the powerful connections built between Connecticut communities and their sister cities in Ukraine's Donetsk region. Hear from co-founders and members of UAI's team, who will share personal experiences and insights on how local partnerships are making a real […]
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