NORWALK, CT – Spies and intrigue during the American Revolution will be explored in Eric Chandler’s new lecture, “Cloak and Dagger: Espionage During the American Revolution” on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 6:30pm in the old town meetinghouse at Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 East Wall Street in Norwalk, CT. Tickets: $5.00 per person at…
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Maritime Aquarium Mask Up Evening – Saturday, September 24
NORWALK, CT – As the pandemic winds down and masks become optional everywhere, there are still people who are apprehensive about being in a maskless indoor setting. That’s why, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is inviting guests, who would prefer that everyone wears a face covering indoors for a special Mask Up Maritime event from…
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum to unveil behind the scenes risks and pitfalls of Victorian era fashion
Norwalk, CT – On Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, at 2 p.m., Deborah Kraak, an independent museum professional specializing in historic textiles, costumes, and interiors, will give a talk titled, Victorian Fashion, Dangerous Dyes, and Murderous Millinery at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Ave. Norwalk, CT. To reserve tickets attendees can visit the Events page…
Weston Historical Society’s Historic House Museum – The Coley House – Reopens to Reflect Life in the 1940s
WESTON, CT – After closing for restoration work in 2017, the Weston Historical Society is excited to announce that the Coley House will open for guided tours on Sunday, October 2, 2022 from 1pm – 4pm. Over the course of 5 years, the Coley House has undergone restoration work as well as a reinterpretation which…
Swinging Jazz Show with Grammy Award-Winning Vince Giordano and the Mini Hawks 7 comes to the Weston Historical Society
WESTON, CT – Grammy Award-Winning Vince Giordano returns to the Weston Historical Society with his Mini Hawks 7 for a Swinging Jazz Concert on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 2pm – 6pm at 104 Weston Road Weston, CT. The music of Miss Maybell & The Jazz Age Artistes with Charlie Judkins & Brian Nalepka will…
Westport Country Playhouse Announces 2023 Season
93rd Season for historic theater includes a musical, a thriller, a comedy, and a classic, and more 7 p.m. curtain times by popular demand Westport Country Playhouse announces its upcoming 93rd Season, from April to November 2023, featuring five productions, including a musical, “Ain’t Misbehavin’; a thriller, “Dial ‘M’ for Murder”; a comedy, “School Girls;…
Ridgefield Playhouse Executive Director Allison Stockel Hands Over The Reins after 21 Years of Service, Dedication and Volunteerism
When Allison Stockel moved to Ridgefield, Connecticut in December of 2000, her son was 6 months old, her daughter was just about 2 ½ and The Ridgefield Playhouse, a 500-seat nonprofit performing arts center, was just opening its doors with a performance by Jose Feliciano. “It was on the cover of the Ridgefield Press and…
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum to hold Prohibition-themed Gala
Norwalk, CT – On October 15, 2022, at 7 p.m. at 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will hold a Speakeasy Gala co-chaired by LMMM Trustees Shannon O’Toole Giandurco and Kathleen Custis. Tickets for the event are $275 and seating is limited, with all proceeds to benefit the Museum’s educational and cultural…
SM&NC & Stage Partners debut outdoor immersive theatre experience for children
Stamford, CT – The Stamford Museum & Nature Center invites children and their caregivers to experience “Off the Trail for Squeak and Squawk – An Immersive Outdoor Theatre Adventure,” at one of 18 sessions this September. Produced by Stage Partners of Stamford, Off the Trail for Squeak and Squawk is a unique outdoor immersive theatre…
50th Anniversary of The Kweskin Theatre kicks off with Cabaret
Some people say, “50 is the new 40,” but everyone at Curtain Call is excited to celebrate 50 as they kick off the 50th year of performances in The Kweskin Theatre with a show that has never been performed there: Cabaret. Performances of that Tony Award winning musical begin September 30. The municipally-owned facility at…