Jun 9, 2013
Join us for our 2nd Annual, Derby in Derby 5k! We will run with you, we will cheer you on! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project. Registration is $20 online at http://www.ctrollerderby.com/5k with free T-Shirt. Fee is $25 the day of race. Registration starts at 8am, whistle at 9am. Follow the signs and the CT RollerGirls directing you to the race, from... View event details... |
Jun 9, 2013
Build a Robot!
Families with children between the ages of 6 and 12 are welcome to explore Roofbots: The Lost Robot Colony with a museum educator and then take their inspiration to the classroom to create their own robots using a variety of out-of-this world mixed media art materials.
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Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 10, 2013
This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).
Sunday June 9, 12pm – 4pm and Monday June 10, 10am – 4pm
The public is invited to visit four exclusive private gardens and an historic public garden in addition to the beautiful grounds at the arboretum itself. UCONN Certified Master Gardeners will lead docent tours. Local plein-air painters, photographers and musicians will be present in each garden creating a unique cultural and... View event details... |
Jun 9, 2013
Singer/pianist Marcia Ball knows how to raise roofs and tear down walls with her infectious, intelligent and deeply emotional brand of southern boogie, rollicking, roadhouse blues and heartfelt ballads. Over the course of her three-decade career, Ball has earned a huge and intensely loyal following all over the world. Her exquisite piano playing and passionate, playful vocals fuse New... View event details... |
Jun 10, 2013
Fun filled, shot-gun start tournament sponsored by the Kent Chamber of Commerce and The Kent Lions Club and sponsored by Charter Business and the Seth MacFarlane Foundation.
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Jun 10, 2013 - Sep 27, 2013
This event occurs weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
"Nearly Forgotten" is a solo exhibition of black and white photographs by Catherine Vanaria. Catherine Vanaria has been photographing hats in the collection of the Danbury Museum and Historical Society since 2011. Vanaria's hat photographs are softly focused, and are carbon pigment printed on rice paper, making them look solid, but ethereal. The hats serve not just as artifacts, but as... View event details... |
Jun 11, 2013 - Jul 18, 2013
This event occurs weekly on Tuesday and Thursday.
Watercolor with June Webster
Tuesdays, 3-5 p.m.
6 Week Session: June 11–July 16
OR
Thursdays, 1-3 p.m.
6 Week Session: June 13–July 18
$90 Members/$120 non-Members per session
Materials included, preregistration required and all skill levels welcome.
Explore the wonderful medium of watercolor by examining the Museum's magnificent collection from Masters like Sargent,... View event details... |
Jun 11, 2013
The Business and Personal Benefit Planning Group will conduct a free workshop, “17 Strategies To Help You Save Your Assets From Title 19 Spend Down and What You Need To Know About Medicare Before You Enroll” at the James Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St, Branford, on June 11th, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. This workshop is open to the public. It will give an education in the... View event details... |
Jun 12, 2013
Connecticut’s zenith as a technological and industrial center will be the focus of a lecture entitled, “Silicon Valley of the 19th Century: Rediscovering Connecticut’s Industrial Heritage” on Wednesday, June 12, at 11:00am at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum. Guest speaker, William Hosley a cultural scholar and expert on Connecticut history and heritage tourism, will discuss how... View event details... |
Jun 12, 2013
Doug Allen is a Connecticut-based singer/songwriter’s who’s catchy hooks and rich voice keep getting him noticed by filmmakers and music fans. His latest album, featuring the single Sacramento, is now available on iTunes: “…It’s a great combination of original songs, ranging in sound from Keith Urban to Train, with a little bit of the Zac Brown Band in there for good measure.”
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