Slow Food's Toast to Connecticut – A Wine and Beer TourJun 1, 2013As part of our mission to celebrate locally produced food and drink, Slow Food Shoreline is excited to announce our first Slow Food's Toast to Connecticut – A Wine and Beer Tour! Join us Saturday June 1st, as we visit some of our favorite local producers – Stonington Vineyards, Cottrell Brewing Company, and Two Roads Brewery. Stonington is celebrating its 25th year, and was one of... |
Finnish Traditional MusicJun 1, 2013Finnish Traditional Music at Finnish American Heritage Society in Canterbury, CT On June 1, from 7 to 9 p.m. Saul Ahola, fiddler and FAHS member and two master teachers, Christine Anderson and John Chambers, will present a program at the Finnish Hall (76 N. Canterbury Road / Route 169, Canterbury, CT 06331) that will include many types of Finnish music. The trio was... |
"Making Light in Terezin" New England Premiere!Jun 1, 2013Making Light in Terezin, a documentary by Filmmaker/Playwright/Author, Woodbridge-native and Yale University graduate Richard Krevolin, will have its New England premiere on Saturday, June 1 at Lyric Hall in the Westville section of New Haven. This remarkable documentary film tells the true story of how, in the darkest days of WWII, Jewish prisoners fought back against the Nazis…by... |
Tree Buffs TourJun 1, 2013Tree experts Ed Richardson and John Kehoe lead this 3-mile walk featuring Cedar Hill’s rural landscape design, rare and notable trees, and a smattering of notable memorials. Visitors will walk through the ornamental foreground, historic memorial sections, and selected newer sections. This slow-paced walk includes several stops. Wear appropriate walking shoes, bring water and pack... |
Billy Idol to Appear at Foxwoods Resort Casino on June 1Jun 1, 2013Foxwoods® Resort Casino is proud to announce rock legend Billy Idol will headline the MGM Grand Theater on Saturday, June 1. Tickets can be purchased online at www.foxwoods.com, by calling the Foxwoods’ Box Office at 800-200-2882, or Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available by visiting the box office. |
Second Annual Darien's Got Talent Auditions!Jun 1, 2013 - Jun 2, 2013Auditions for the second annual Darien’s Got Talent will take place on Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Darien Town Hall Auditorium, 2 Renshaw Road (just off the Boston Post Road) in Darien, CT. Talent must have some connection to Darien, and register at dariensgottalent.net by May 23, 2013, to be eligible for an audition spot. For more information, call the DAC... |
Toots & The MaytalsJun 1, 2013When you mention Reggae music, Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, Bob Marley and Peter Tosh are the three names the world immediately recognizes as the holey Trinity of the genre, and rightfully so. “Monkey Man," “Pressure Drop” and “Funky Kingston” are just three of the thirty one radio hits produced by Toots and the Maytals over their legendary career. Toots Hibbert is one of... |
The Machine Performs Pink Floyd "Unplugged"Jun 1, 2013THE MACHINE, America's BEST live Pink Floyd show, will perform "Unplugged" in the acoustic setting at the Fairfield Theatre's Stage One in Fairfield on Saturday, June 1st at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $38.00 in advance. For more info: http://fairfieldtheatre.org/ |
Appetite for Adventure Beekeeping WeekendJun 1, 2013 - Jun 2, 2013Spend an inspiring weekend with Marina Marchese, beekeeper, author, and founder of Red Bee Honey, learning basic beekeeping practices, homesteading skills, and a variety of honeybee crafts. Learn all about honey, its floral sources, and how to taste honey like a true connoisseur. We’ll create honeybee crafts such as luscious lotions and salves, handmade soap, and beeswax candles using... |
Dragon Boat Racing at River Fest NorwichJun 1, 2013The Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce presents the sixth annual event with Dragon Boat Racing at Howard T. Brown Park. Free community event open to the public. |