Fun & Games? Leo Jensen's Pop Art
Pop artist Leo Jensen (1926–2019) turned a winking eye on America, producing an irreverent art that is nevertheless serious in its cultural observations. Known best regionally for his bronze frog sculptures on the Thread City Crossing bridge in ...
From Art Colony to Connecticut Collection: Highlights from the Florence Griswold Museum
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
To increase access to the Museum’s wonderful artworks, the Niblack Gallery in our Robert and Nancy Krieble Gallery will be dedicated to a long-term installation of selections from the permanent collection. From Art Colony to Connecticut Collection ...
Beatrice Cuming: Connecticut Precisionist
Artist Beatrice Cuming (American 1903-1974) celebrated modernity in her dynamic depictions of urban life in the 1930s, ‘40s, and early ‘50s. Painting in a Precisionist mode, she merged elements of European modernism with American subject matter to ...
She Discovers The Sea -Art Exhibition
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where art, science and great food meet. The Shipwright’s Daughter is proud to host a gallery exhibition by local artist Elizabeth Ellenwood from March 27 - May 31. Elizabeth Ellenwood is a photographer, educator, Fulbright Scholar, and ocean farmhand ...
DJ Charlie Chaplin Presents Last Thursday Vinyl Chatbook
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
DJ sets & Poetry Open Mic
Coffee with Class: Love.com: Staying Safe While Dating in a Digital World
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Join Chelsea Groton Bank to learn about online dating safety, scams, and identity theft. Let us help you understand who’s a keeper and what phishes should be thrown back. Please follow the link to register: https://cvent.me/995nrn
Writers Group
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing. Loosely based on the notion of stream-of-consciousness writing described by Natalie Goldberg in ...
An Evening of Poetry
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for an evening of poetry reading in the library’s Spicer Reading Room to celebrate National Poetry Month. Selected readings will include both original works by local poets and favorite poems read by friends and neighbors.
Color Your World! All Things Blue!
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for a fun 30 minutes and discover all things Blue! We will read books and make a Blue craft! Wear some Blue and join in the fun! Best for ages 2-5! Registration required. Please dress for painting.
Digital Event: Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel ...
Live Jazz + Classic Cocktails
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Join us every Tuesday and Friday night at 8pm for live jazz and classic cocktails at The Port of Call! Reservations encouraged.
Trolls: A Talk with Artis Thomas Dambo
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
World-renowned recycle artist Thomas Dambo will take the stage to talk about his life as a multifaceted artist growing up in the street art scene of Denmark to becoming an internationally known recycle artist building larger-than-life trolls.