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Full Moon Yoga

Full Moon Yoga

Get ready for yoga at the beach this summer!

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Bedford

And the winners are...

And the winners are...

When the world turns its attention to the Academy Awards ceremony on February 26, Bedfordites will be focusing in on a few categories in particular. Four locals have been nominated for Oscars this year—two of them for the same golden statue. Rooney Mara, a Fox Lane graduate, was...

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Litchfield

How many people visit Lourdes of Litchfield?

How many people visit Lourdes of Litchfield?

Lourdes of Litchfield, a venerated Roman Catholic shrine to the Virgin Mary, consists of a 123-acre woodland property—and manor house—located just east of the Litchfield green. Founded by Marian Missioners in 1958, it is open year round and attracts as many as 600 visitors each day...

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We've Got Answers

What's happening to that building on Church Street?

What's happening to that building on Church Street?

Aderelict building on New Milford’s Church Street will be transformed into a design showroom, architect offices, and a museum and library dedicated to product design. In January, Peter Kahane, who owns Ameico—a wholesaler of contemporary design products—purchased the...

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Heart of the Matter

Not Your Decision

Larry Ackerman is the president and founder of The Identity Circle, a consulting firm that helps organizations perform better and individuals find the happiness they deserve. Find the answer to questions ranging from boyfriends to self-value.

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00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Annual Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast

Cost: Servicemen and servicewomen will receive breakfast at no charge!

Where?
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
611 Old Post Road
Fairlfield , CT  06824
View map »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weir was here - Secret Rooms, Doors, and Windows

In the summer of 2011 Weir Farm National Historic Site commissioned New York photographer and former Artist-in-Residence Xiomaro to create a photographic record of the interiors of the Weir...

Where?
Weir Farm Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Memorial Day Picnic

Can't get enough of Memorial Day? After the parada come on down to the Fairfield Museum and History Center for a Memorial Day Picnic. The Kiwanis club will be selling burgers and hot...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield , CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Art of Rock

ART of ROCK
a diverse collection of images embracing rock & blues

Opening Saturday, May 5th, 2-4pm

MAY 2-31    
MT KISCO...

Cost: free

Where?
Mt. Kisco Library
100 E. Main Street
Mt. Kisco, NY  10549
View map »

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

Everett Raymond Kinstler is a prominent American portraitist who began his career as a comic book artist and illustrator working for the popular publications of his day. The artist’s...

Cost: $16 adult, $14.50 senior, $5 youth

Where?
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Route 183
Stockbridge, MA  01262
View map »

For more information:
Website »

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WIlton Pancakes and Parade

The tradition continues! Wilton Kiwanis club is sponsoring the annual pancake breakfast from 8am -10:30am at the Wilton Congregational Church. The parade will start at 10 am on River Road....

Cost: Free

Where?
WIlton Congregational Church & Wilton Town Center
70 Ridgefield Road
Wilton , CT  06897
View map »

8:00 AM -

Wilton Memorial Day Parade and Pancake Breakfast

Starting at 8 am on May 28th (Memorial Day), the Wilton Kiwanis Club will sponsor and hold their annual Pancakes and Parade event!

The Kiwanis Club begins with a...

Where?
Congregational Church, River Road
Wilton, CT

For more information:
Sponsor: Town of Wilton

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Romantic Nature: Romantic Landscape Painting Exhibit

Cost: $15 per adult; free for members, children under 18, and students

Where?
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 413-458-2303
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM -

New Milford Memorial Day Parade

The New Milford Memorial Day Ceremonies commence at 10 am on Monday, May 28th, beginning at the New Milford Library, continuing through East Main Street, Bridge Street and Railroad...

Cost: Free

Where?
New Milford Library
New Milford, CT

For more information:
Sponsor: Town of New Milford

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weir was here - Secret Rooms, Doors, and Windows

In the summer of 2011 Weir Farm National Historic Site commissioned New York photographer and former Artist-in-Residence Xiomaro to create a photographic record of the interiors of the Weir...

Where?
Weir Farm Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Immortality of the Spirit: Chinese Funerary Art from the Han & Tang Dynasties

For the ancient Chinese, life in the afterworld was as important as one’s existence on earth. For this reason the dead were laid to rest in tombs intended to replicate earthly palaces...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N Benson Rd.
Fairfield, CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bellarmine Museum of Art
Telephone: 203-254-4046
Contact name: Jill Deupi
Website »

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Fairfield Memorial Day Parade

The Fairfield Memorial Day Parade will start at 10 am. The parade will march on the following streets: Starting at South Pine Creek Road, then along Post Road (to the Library) then Old Post...

Cost: Free

Where?
Fairfield Town Center
South Pine Creek Road
Fairfield , CT  06824
View map »

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Litchfield Area Memorial Day Parade

 

Southbury Memorial Day Parade and Activities – Beginning at 11 am, Southbury will hold their Memorial Day Parade and Services through the town memorial park. At noon,...

Cost: Free

Where?
Town Center
Main Street South
Southbury , CT  06488
View map »

11:00 AM -

Southbury Memorial Day Parade and Activities

Beginning at 11 am, Southbury will hold their Memorial Day Parade and Services through the town memorial park.

At noon, Ballantine Park begins their day of scheduled events,...

Cost: Free

Where?
Infront of the Southbury Food Center
Southbury, CT

For more information:
Sponsor: Town of Southbury
Website »

11:30 AM -

Ridgefield Memorial Day Parade

The Memorial Day Parade in Ridgefield is always a fantastic event for not only the residents of Ridgefield, but the surrounding towns as well.

This parade begings at 11:30 AM on...

Cost: Free

Where?
Main Street
Ridgefield, CT

For more information:
Sponsor: Town of Ridgefield

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

Everett Raymond Kinstler is a prominent American portraitist who began his career as a comic book artist and illustrator working for the popular publications of his day. The artist’s...

Cost: $16 adult, $14.50 senior, $5 youth

Where?
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Route 183
Stockbridge, MA  01262
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Art of Rock

ART of ROCK
a diverse collection of images embracing rock & blues

Opening Saturday, May 5th, 2-4pm

MAY 2-31    
MT KISCO...

Cost: free

Where?
Mt. Kisco Library
100 E. Main Street
Mt. Kisco, NY  10549
View map »

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Romantic Nature: Romantic Landscape Painting Exhibit

Cost: $15 per adult; free for members, children under 18, and students

Where?
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 413-458-2303
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weir was here - Secret Rooms, Doors, and Windows

In the summer of 2011 Weir Farm National Historic Site commissioned New York photographer and former Artist-in-Residence Xiomaro to create a photographic record of the interiors of the Weir...

Where?
Weir Farm Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Immortality of the Spirit: Chinese Funerary Art from the Han & Tang Dynasties

For the ancient Chinese, life in the afterworld was as important as one’s existence on earth. For this reason the dead were laid to rest in tombs intended to replicate earthly palaces...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N Benson Rd.
Fairfield, CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bellarmine Museum of Art
Telephone: 203-254-4046
Contact name: Jill Deupi
Website »

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Back to Nature- Photographs by Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter’s Back to Nature outdoor photography captures a larger than life close up view of flowers and the often unnoticed wildlife that surrounds us.  Her crisp use of color...

Cost: Free

Where?
Oliver Wolcott Library
160 South Street
Litchfield, CT  06759
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Oliver Wolcot Library
Telephone: 860-567-8030
Contact name: Tricia Messenger
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Art of Rock

ART of ROCK
a diverse collection of images embracing rock & blues

Opening Saturday, May 5th, 2-4pm

MAY 2-31    
MT KISCO...

Cost: free

Where?
Mt. Kisco Library
100 E. Main Street
Mt. Kisco, NY  10549
View map »

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Romantic Nature: Romantic Landscape Painting Exhibit

Cost: $15 per adult; free for members, children under 18, and students

Where?
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 413-458-2303
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Immortality of the Spirit: Chinese Funerary Art from the Han & Tang Dynasties

For the ancient Chinese, life in the afterworld was as important as one’s existence on earth. For this reason the dead were laid to rest in tombs intended to replicate earthly palaces...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N Benson Rd.
Fairfield, CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bellarmine Museum of Art
Telephone: 203-254-4046
Contact name: Jill Deupi
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

BIG, Fairfield

Image is Everything!

B.I.G. to Host Local Image Strategist & Photography Expert in Fairfield

Fairfield,...

Cost: $25 Non Member Fee

Where?
Fairfield Museum & History Center
370 Beach Road,
Fairfield, , CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Just Think Big
Telephone: 203-256-1436
Contact name: Amy B. Eisenberg
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weir was here - Secret Rooms, Doors, and Windows

In the summer of 2011 Weir Farm National Historic Site commissioned New York photographer and former Artist-in-Residence Xiomaro to create a photographic record of the interiors of the Weir...

Where?
Weir Farm Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Mount Kisco Memorial Day Parade

The Mout Kisco Memorial Day Parade will be held on Wednesday May 30th at 6:30 pm. The parade will begin on Smith Avenue, continue on to Main Street, and end at Village Hall where a ceremony...

Cost: Free

Where?
Mount Kisco Town Center
Smith Avenue
Mount Kisco, NY  10549
View map »

6:30 PM -

Mount Kisco Memorial Day Parade

A great way to celebrate Memorial Day!

Join the town at 6:30 pm beginning with a small tribute ceremony to the veterans of the town and surrounding areas, and stay for the parade...

Cost: Free

Where?
Smith Ave, Main St, Village Hall
Mount Kisco, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Town of Mount Kisco
Telephone: 914-241-0500
Website »

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

Back to Nature- Photographs by Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter’s Back to Nature outdoor photography captures a larger than life close up view of flowers and the often unnoticed wildlife that surrounds us.  Her crisp use of color...

Cost: Free

Where?
Oliver Wolcott Library
160 South Street
Litchfield, CT  06759
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Oliver Wolcot Library
Telephone: 860-567-8030
Contact name: Tricia Messenger
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Art of Rock

ART of ROCK
a diverse collection of images embracing rock & blues

Opening Saturday, May 5th, 2-4pm

MAY 2-31    
MT KISCO...

Cost: free

Where?
Mt. Kisco Library
100 E. Main Street
Mt. Kisco, NY  10549
View map »

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Romantic Nature: Romantic Landscape Painting Exhibit

Cost: $15 per adult; free for members, children under 18, and students

Where?
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 413-458-2303
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Weir was here - Secret Rooms, Doors, and Windows

In the summer of 2011 Weir Farm National Historic Site commissioned New York photographer and former Artist-in-Residence Xiomaro to create a photographic record of the interiors of the Weir...

Where?
Weir Farm Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Immortality of the Spirit: Chinese Funerary Art from the Han & Tang Dynasties

For the ancient Chinese, life in the afterworld was as important as one’s existence on earth. For this reason the dead were laid to rest in tombs intended to replicate earthly palaces...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N Benson Rd.
Fairfield, CT  06824
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bellarmine Museum of Art
Telephone: 203-254-4046
Contact name: Jill Deupi
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

4:15 PM

Story Hour with Miss Kathy

Come to our birthday party as we turn six -- six months that is. Miss Kathy will read some birthday-themed books. Suitable for ages 3 and up.

Cost: free

Where?
Little Joe's Books
25 Katonah Avenue
Katonah, NY  10536
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For more information:
Sponsor: Little Joe's Books
Telephone: 914-232-7278
Contact name: Jen Cook
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Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
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Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
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For more information:
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Back to Nature- Photographs by Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter’s Back to Nature outdoor photography captures a larger than life close up view of flowers and the often unnoticed wildlife that surrounds us.  Her crisp use of color...

Cost: Free

Where?
Oliver Wolcott Library
160 South Street
Litchfield, CT  06759
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For more information:
Sponsor: Oliver Wolcot Library
Telephone: 860-567-8030
Contact name: Tricia Messenger
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Art of Rock

ART of ROCK
a diverse collection of images embracing rock & blues

Opening Saturday, May 5th, 2-4pm

MAY 2-31    
MT KISCO...

Cost: free

Where?
Mt. Kisco Library
100 E. Main Street
Mt. Kisco, NY  10549
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Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
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For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Romantic Nature: Romantic Landscape Painting Exhibit

Cost: $15 per adult; free for members, children under 18, and students

Where?
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA
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For more information:
Telephone: 413-458-2303
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Immortality of the Spirit: Chinese Funerary Art from the Han & Tang Dynasties

For the ancient Chinese, life in the afterworld was as important as one’s existence on earth. For this reason the dead were laid to rest in tombs intended to replicate earthly palaces...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bellarmine Museum of Art
1073 N Benson Rd.
Fairfield, CT  06824
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For more information:
Sponsor: Bellarmine Museum of Art
Telephone: 203-254-4046
Contact name: Jill Deupi
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
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For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
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For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
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For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Building with Spirit WIne Tasting

Building with Spirit WIne Tasting

to benefit Housatonic Habitat for Humanity

Friday June 1, 2012

6-10pm

Center Court Danbury Fair

7...

Cost: $20 in advance $25 at the door

Where?
Center Court Danbury Fair
7 Backus Ave
Danbury, CT  06811
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For more information:
Sponsor: Danbury Fair
Telephone: 203-744-1340
Contact name: Fran
Website »

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
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For more information:
Website »

Back to Nature- Photographs by Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter’s Back to Nature outdoor photography captures a larger than life close up view of flowers and the often unnoticed wildlife that surrounds us.  Her crisp use of color...

Cost: Free

Where?
Oliver Wolcott Library
160 South Street
Litchfield, CT  06759
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For more information:
Sponsor: Oliver Wolcot Library
Telephone: 860-567-8030
Contact name: Tricia Messenger
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

00:00:00 -

An Exhibition of the Painting and Photography of Shel Secunda

   An Exhibition of the Paintings and Photography of

...

Cost: free

Where?
Sarah' Wine Bar (over Bernard's)
20 West Lane
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Sarah's Wine Bar
Telephone: 203-438-8282
Contact name: Sarah Bouissou
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Marking a Century: Recent and Promised Gifts to the Bruce Museum,Part I

The permanent art collection of the Bruce Museum includes more than 15,000 objects representing a wide variety of world cultures, with special strengths in American and European art. These...

Cost: Free with museum admission

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

DeCicco’s Food Festival

 

DeCicco Family Markets, the region's gourmet supplier of high quality food, will celebrate local fare with an all-day Food Festival.

The event will include...

Cost: free

Where?
DeCicco Family Markets
50 Independent Way
Brewster, NY  10509
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For more information:
Telephone: 914-666-0066
Contact name: Brittany Hohl
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Bruce Museum-Free to Military Personnel

The Bruce will participate again this summer in the Blue Star Museum program, offering free admission to all active-duty U.S. military personnel and their families with identification.Museum...

Cost: Free

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Games: The Science of Sport

The Museum's interactive science gallery will focus on the modern Olympic Games.

The first of two complementary exhibitions celebrating this summer’s 30th...

Cost: Members Free, Museum admission ,$7 adults, $6 students and senior,under 5

Where?
Bruce Museum
1 MuseumDrive
Greenwich, CT  06830
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Cynthia
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Ehlinger
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Open Days Program Garden Tour - Cortlandt Manor/Pleasantville

 

Explore two private gardens in Briarcliff Manor and Pleasantville open to the public for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. No reservations required; rain or...

Cost: $5 per garden; children 12 & under free

Where?
Nonna Garden
21 Ashland Avenue
Pleasantville, NY
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For more information:
Sponsor: The Garden Conservancy
Telephone: 888-842-2442
Website »

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Community Day In Washington!

Come to the 2nd annual Community Day for a day full of dancing, music, and entertainment! The events will take place at the Town Hall Green, Titus Park, and the store fronts in town. The...

Where?
Town Green
2 Bryan Plaza
Washington Depot, CT  06794
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For more information:
Sponsor: The Washington Business Association
Contact name: Suzanne Schultek
Website »

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

DeCicco Family Markets' Food Festival to Celebrate Best in Local Fare on June 2

DeCicco Family Markets, the family-owned gourmet market known for its selection of meats, seafood and grocery, as well as a vast quantity of cheeses and beers from around the world, is hosting...

Cost: Free

Where?
DeCicco's Family Markets
50 Independent Way,
Brewster, NY  10509
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For more information:
Telephone: 914-666-0066
Contact name: Brittany Hohl

6:30 PM -

The Bruce Museum presents Serengeti Sunset: The 25th Annual Renaissance Ball

Nestled high atop a hill, the Century Country Club in Purchase, NY, will be home to this year's Renaissance Ball. Scheduled for Saturday, June 2, the 25th annual features entertainment by...

Cost: Contact Michelle Spinei, at at mspinei@brucemuseum.org or 203-413-6764.

Where?
Century Country Club
Purchase, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-413-6764
Contact name: Michelle Spinei
Website »

7:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester 18th Annual Humanitarian Award Dinner

The Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester will host its 18th Annual Humanitarian Award Dinner honoring Richard J. Smith, President, Entergy Wholesale Commodities Business on Saturday,...

Cost: $350.00

Where?
Lexus of Mount Kisco
275 Kisco Avenue
Mount Kisco, NY  10549
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For more information:
Telephone: 914-761-7111
Contact name: Jenna

Berkshire Dream Auction

Interested in some online bidding for a good cause? Check out biddingforgood.com/berkshires. Close to 300 items include gift certificates to eateries, overnight hotel packages, private tours...

Where?
biddingforgood.com/berkshires
, LA

Light Matter Exhibition and Opening Reception

Using luminous new media, the five artists in this exhibition harness and explore light - dazzling and ordinary - as both subject and form. Curated by Lisa Banner.

The free...

Cost: FREE

Where?
Pelham Art Center
155 Fifth Ave
Pelham, NY  10803
View map »

Images 2012

IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the Fairfield Museum to celebrate the exceptional work of talented regional photographers. IMAGES 2012 will...

Where?
Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

New Milford Farmer's Market

A full selection of local and organic produce, flowers bedding plants, hanging baskets, goat soap, eggs, meat, maple syrup, baked goods and more.

Hours: May...

Where?
Town Green
Main Street
New Milford, CT
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For more information:
Sponsor: Plow to Plate
Website »

Back to Nature- Photographs by Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter’s Back to Nature outdoor photography captures a larger than life close up view of flowers and the often unnoticed wildlife that surrounds us.  Her crisp use of color...

Cost: Free

Where?
Oliver Wolcott Library
160 South Street
Litchfield, CT  06759
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Oliver Wolcot Library
Telephone: 860-567-8030
Contact name: Tricia Messenger
Website »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

Visit a Westchester Preserve

Nine of the 29 preserves Westchester Land Trust owns have trails and are readily accessible to the public.  Get out and hit the trail for a walk or a horseback ride on any and all of...

Where?
Westchester County Preserves
, NY

For more information:
Sponsor: Westchester Land Trust
Website »

Litchfield's 50 Most Influential People

people profiles

We've profiled some of the areas most fascinating people. Check out the lastest: Ellen McCourt, David Pogue, Stacy Geisinger, and Lt. Perez

 

Fall Colors

House Tours

Inside the areas most beautiful homes. This featured home in Litchfield County bears the imprint of the peripatetic creative who that lives there. Also see houses from the entire region.

 

Litchfield's 50 Most Influential People

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Find places to dine, by location, type, or price point. Our directory offers everything from the white table cloth to the local burger joint.

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