The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library

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  • TEA Talk: Seeing is Deceiving: A Search for Visual Perspective

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    The Westport Arts Advisory Committee presents its annual TEA (Thinkers, Educators, Artists) Talk, a panel discussion moderated by photographer and curator Art Nager and three panelists. Panelists to be announced.

    Free

  • Ruth Steinkraus-Cohen Memorial Lecture

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Celebrate United Nations Day with a program that will explore current international issues, including contributions of the United Nations system. This event is organized by the United Nations Association of Southwestern Connecticut in honor of its founder, Ruth Steinkraus-Cohen.

  • StoryFest 2025 Presents: Saturday Night Double Feature with Clay McLeod Chapman and Josh Malerman!

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Event Details Saturday night at StoryFest will be a raucous affair. StoryFest favorite Clay McLeod Chapman kicks off the evening at 6:30 pm with a special live edition of his Verso Studios podcast Fearmongers, live on the main stage. Next, at 7:30 pm, you’re in for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as New York Times best-selling author […]

    $20

  • StoryFest 2025 Presents: Special Screening of Bonnie Blue: James Cotton’s Life in the Blues, Followed by a Performance by the James Montgomery Blues Band

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Event Details StoryFest has always been about celebrating storytelling in all its forms, dating back to its inception in 2018. And this year it’s adding something new: A special screening of the renowned documentary, Bonnie Blue: James Cotton’s Life in the Blues, followed by a concert featuring songs from the film. Legendary bluesman James Montgomery […]

    $30

  • From Division to Unity: Lessons in Bridging Divides (a Star-Studded Common Ground Panel Discussion)

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Event Details Join us for an extraordinary evening of insight and inspiration as a panel of nationally recognized innovators from the fields of business, sports, and the military share how they’ve navigated complex divisions to lead diverse teams toward common goals. Featured panelists include: Bonnie Hammer, Retired Vice-Chair, NBC Universal Mel Raines, CEO, the Indiana […]

    Free

  • Verso University Presents: AI & Us: A Civic Symposium

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    AI & Us is a community-centered symposium exploring the implications of artificial intelligence across legal, civic, creative, business, healthcare, and technological spheres. Designed for broad public engagement, the event will offer multiple perspectives — from policymakers and technologists to journalists and academics. 

  • StartUp Westport 2025 Innovator of the Year: Mark Shapiro & 2025 Community Impact Innovator Award: Sweet P Bakery

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Register Here Every year, Startup Westport gathers for one of its most meaningful traditions: the Innovator of the Year Awards. It’s our moment to honor Westport’s own — leaders who live and breathe the spirit of entrepreneurship — the risk-takers, the builders, the visionaries who transform industries and the changemakers who strengthen our community. On […]

  • Common Ground Initiative: ‘Somebody Should Do Something’ With Michael Brownstein, Alex Madva, and Daniel Kelly

    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Changing the world is difficult — but attainable through the choices we make every day. Join Michael Brownstein, Alex Madva, and Daniel Kelly, the authors of Somebody Should Do Something, as they paint a picture of how social change happens, one choice at a time. Alongside moderator Sharon Suchotliff, principal at ZS Consultants and a member […]

    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

    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 of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). The Sweet Remains draw comparisons to […]

    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 of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). Shining bright under the Arizona sun, […]

    Free

  • Y’s Women Meeting: Guest Speaker Netta Levy, LifeCare Concierge Founder

    Green's Farms Church 71 Hillandale Road, Westport, CT

    Y’s Women general meetings are open to members and their guests. We warmly welcome first-time visitors to attend any presentation before deciding to join The Y’s Women. Place: Green’s Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road, Westport 10:45 am Coffee and Conversation 11:20 am Announcements 11:30 am Speaker September 14: Netta Levy, LifeCare Concierge Netta Levy is […]

    Free

  • The Next Best Thing

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

    Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading on Monday, September 14, at 7 p.m., of “The Next Best Thing,” a new comedy about an outspoken, wildly inappropriate grandmother and the impeccably polite android version her family builds to replace her when she passes on. Matt Hoverman, a native of Redding, Connecticut, is […]

  • 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 traces one artist’s journey through a musical. Warm, funny, and deeply moving, My Year in Anatevka is a love letter to Fiddler on the Roof […]

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