BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Westport Journal - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Westport Journal X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://westportjournal.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Westport Journal REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T220000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T190403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T190403Z UID:10001997-1763834400-1763848800@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:Planet Female Global StoryFest 2025 DESCRIPTION:Connecticut’s female-centered story festival established in 2024\, is thrilled to announce it’s second year of storytelling by creators from around the globe. The festival will feature short narrative\, documentary\, experimental films and series pilots form female and female-identifying creators\, as well as spoken word poetry\, music video\, live narrative storytelling\, and stage and screenplay readings. The “Best of Fest” awards will be presented after the final story block.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/planet-female-global-storyfest-2025/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-01-at-3.02.30-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T152316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T152316Z UID:10001988-1763222400-1763236800@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:Heida Hermanns International Music Competition DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for November 15 at 4pm for the thrilling final round of the Heida Hermanns International Music Competition. Three world-class pianists perform 45-minute programs on MoCACT’s Hamburg “D” Steinway\, blending timeless repertoire with a new work by Timo Andres before the next prize winner is named.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/heida-hermanns-international-music-competition/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MoCA-CT-Social-Media-Performing-Arts-Fall-20253-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T185954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T185954Z UID:10001996-1763121600-1763128800@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:LUNCH & LEARN SERIES: Multi-Bowl Pottery Workshop with Leah Corbett DESCRIPTION:“Multi-bowls” are beautiful and useful artisan pottery forms\, and can be used as snack boards\, jewelry catchers\, air plant displays\, or general organizers for keys & miscellaneous items. In this two-hour workshop\, Leah will guide you through steps to pinch & smooth multiple bowl forms out of clay\, attach them\, and manipulate their shapes to fit your own creative style. We provide the clay\, tools & glaze options. You get your hands a little dirty\, choose your glaze\, and then\, once fired\, come and pick up a beautiful and unique gift for a friend or yourself! This is a great intro to hand-building class that will take you far in the world of pottery.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/lunch-learn-series-multi-bowl-pottery-workshop-with-leah-corbett/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-01-at-2.49.25-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T153313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T153557Z UID:10001989-1763056800-1763064000@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Enough Already DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening reception of Enough Already\, an exhibition of extraordinary works by contemporary women artists from the collection of Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell. Explore bold\, thought-provoking statements from internationally recognized and under-recognized artists\, and celebrate this timely presentation with the MoCACT community.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/opening-reception-enough-already/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Enough-Already-by-Deborah-Kass-2-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T151518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T151518Z UID:10001986-1761852600-1761858000@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:MoCACT Sessions: Reflections by East Coast Contemporary Ballet DESCRIPTION:Discover an evening of new work with premieres by director Claire Mazza and company artist Bret Coppa. Blending evocative music\, striking costumes\, and compelling choreography\, this mixed repertory performance offers a profound yet enchanting exploration of human nature brought to life by extraordinary dancers.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/mocact-sessions-reflections-by-east-coast-contemporary-ballet/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-09-30-at-2.22.30-PM.png ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T144648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T144648Z UID:10001983-1760635800-1760641200@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:Collecting 501: Buying\, Selling\, Loaning Art + Tax Planning DESCRIPTION:You won’t want to miss the next session of On the Art of Collecting\, our free\, expert-led series. Session 501 explores buying\, selling\, loaning art\, and tax planning. Enjoy refreshments while gaining insider knowledge from a distinguished panel — practical insights every collector\, seasoned or new\, will want to know.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/collecting-501-buying-selling-loaning-art-tax-planning/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MoCA-CT-Social-Media-Collecting-501-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T074429 CREATED:20251001T143709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T143709Z UID:10001981-1759593600-1759597200@westportjournal.com SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Tod Papageorge + Yale MFA Alums DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Oct 4 4–5pm\nJoin us for the final in a series of discussions and panels surrounding current exhibition Tod Papageorge: At the Beach + In the Pool: On Influence\, photographer Tod Papageorge joins Yale MFA alumni and moderator Lisa Kereszi for a discussion on the past\, present\, and future of photography education.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Add as a preferred\n source on Google URL:https://westportjournal.com/events/panel-discussion-tod-papageorge-yale-mfa-alums/ LOCATION:MoCA CT\, 19 Newtown Turnpike\, Westport\, Connecticut\, 06880\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westportjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MG_0812-bw-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MoCA CT":MAILTO:info@mocawestport.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR