Fourth of July Boom Box ParadeJul 4, 2013The Boom Box Parade originated in 1986 when no band could be found for Windham's Memorial Day Parade. It's now the largest parade of its kind in the world. |
Kirtan with Andrew and JamieJul 4, 2013 - Dec 5, 2013This event occurs monthly, on the first Thursday of July, August, September, October, November and December. 1st Thursday of each month 7:15-8:30 Join Andrew and Jamie in celebrating the divine within. Kirtan is an ancient tradition of call-and-response chanting, which uses the musical repetition of sacred sounds, known as mantras, to still the mind and awaken the spirit. Together we will explore the beauty of devotion -- to ourselves, to each other, to the divine. If you've tried quiet sitting... |
Stonington Borough Fourth of July Parade and Reading of the Declaration of IndependenceJul 4, 2013Marchers are invited to gather at 9:45 a.m. at the southwest corner of Wadawanuck Park in Stonington Borough. The parade will step off at 10 a.m., march to Cannon Square in the lower Borough and return to the park to hear the declaration and to invoke, as always, a pox on King George. |
From The Garden To The WallJul 5, 2013 - Jul 31, 2013Gallery 53, 53 Colony St. Meriden, will host a floral show July 5 - 31. Flowers and gardens will be depicted in numerous art forms such as paintings, photos and sculptures. Garden sculpture and floral arrangements will be available for viewing and purchase. First Friday Open House, July 5 from 4-7 P.M. Come for art, appetizers, conversation and music. Artisian... |
First Fridays, Downtown PutnamJul 5, 2013 - Dec 6, 2013This event occurs monthly, on the first Friday of July, August, September, October, November and December. Outdoor festival with music, activities and random art large scale attack. |
Appetite for Adventure Beekeeping WeekendJul 6, 2013 - Jul 7, 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... |
Deer TickJul 7, 2013From the band that’s been both accurately and inaccurately labeled just about everything this side of Top 40 comes a true-to-form rock-n-roll record. Scratch that, true-to-form is not Deer Tick’s style. Let’s start over… Naturally, after so many years of critics praising [and making fun of] them for their “folk” and “country” sounds and hardly ever mentioning the fact... |
Pilobolus Summer Workshop SeriesJul 8, 2013 - Aug 2, 2013Experience the Pilobolus creative process during a 5-day movement intensive at our home in Washington, CT. In this playful, group-driven, physical and fun workshop, Pilobolus master teachers share the method that has driven the company for 40+ years, and resulted in our creation of over 100 pieces of rep that have toured in over 64 countries and been featured on the likes of Oprah, Late... |
History and Art Camp at the Greenwich Historical SocietyJul 8, 2013 - Aug 2, 2013This event occurs every 4 week(s) on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The History and Art Camp focuses on the two distinct time periods found at Bush-Holley House, Greenwich's only National Historic Landmark and the Historical Society's headquarters. The first week focuses on the New Nation era (1790 to 1825); the second week highlights the Art Colony era (1890 to 1920) when the site served as home and workplace for artists such as Childe Hassam and Elmer... |
Anne Cubberly: How I Became the Puppet LadyJul 9, 2013Visual artist Anne Cubberly’s work includes kinetic sculpture, installations, and performance. She was the first Artist in Residence at The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford and her work has been exhibited at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Peabody Essex Museum, and The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, among other locations. Ms. Cubberly also teaches group performance,... |