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Image Is Everything

Image Is Everything

Get a free head shot and learn how to make social media work for your business image.

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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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Seasonal color, parties, beachfront homes, still life, birds in the wild, people dancing, singing, or just having a good time, our lens is focus on all that's going on.

 

May 2012

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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 »

4:00 AM - 5:30 AM

Kay Ryan, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 2011

Kay Ryan has been compared to Emily Dickinson and Robert Frost. About her work, J.D. McClatchy said: “Her poems are compact, exhilarating, strange affairs, like Erik Satie miniatures or...

Cost: $10.00 Students Free

Where?
Katonah Village Library
26 Bedford Road
Katonah, NY  10536
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Katonah Poetry Series
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 - 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 »

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Jim Brickman at the Quick Center for the Arts

Romantic piano stylings set the mood for Mother's Day when the best-selling pianist, songwriter, and pop instrumentalist Jim Brickman performs at 3 p.m., Sunday,...

Cost: $65, $45 and $35

Where?
Quick Center for the Arts
1073 North Benson Road
Fairfield, CT
View map »

For more information:
Website »

6:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Annual Book, Bake, & Plant Sale - Ruth Keeler Memorial Library Fair

View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 914-669-5161
Contact name: Carolyn Reznick
Website »

77th Annual Dogwood Festival

For 77 years, the members of Greenfield Hill Congregational Church have celebrated the beauty of spring time in Fairfield with their Dogwood...

Where?
Greenfield Hill Congregational Church
Fairfield, CT

For more information:
Website »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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

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

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 - 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 - 2:00 PM

Little Folk Farm Days

Join us for Little Folk Farm Days!
May 15 - 17, 2012
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Brewster Campus

For over 30 years, Green Chimneys has been opening...

Cost: Pre-event: $7 per child $5 per adult At the Door: $10 per child $5 pe

Where?
Green Chimneys
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY  10509-0719
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 845-279-2995x306
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 »

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 »

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 »

St. Patricks Carnival

This year’s carnival opens the night of Tuesday May 15 and runs through the late afternoon of Sunday May 20 when the raffle for a 2012 Chevrolet Camaro...

Cost: Admission is free

Where?
St. Patrick's School
483 Old Post Road
Bedford , NY  10506
View map »

For more information:
Website »

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 »

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 »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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 - 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

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 - 2:00 PM

Little Folk Farm Days

Join us for Little Folk Farm Days!
May 15 - 17, 2012
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Brewster Campus

For over 30 years, Green Chimneys has been opening...

Cost: Pre-event: $7 per child $5 per adult At the Door: $10 per child $5 pe

Where?
Green Chimneys
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY  10509-0719
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 845-279-2995x306
Website »

6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

The Greyston Annual Benefit

 

The Greyston Foundation’s annual benefit will recognize Yonkers Contracting Company President, Carl E. Petrillo.  This year’s Benefit Honoree...

Cost: N/A

Where?
X2O Xaviars on the Hudson
71 Water Grant Street
Yonkers, NY
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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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

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 - 2:00 PM

Little Folk Farm Days

Join us for Little Folk Farm Days!
May 15 - 17, 2012
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Brewster Campus

For over 30 years, Green Chimneys has been opening...

Cost: Pre-event: $7 per child $5 per adult At the Door: $10 per child $5 pe

Where?
Green Chimneys
400 Doansburg Road
Brewster, NY  10509-0719
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 845-279-2995x306
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 »

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
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Little Joe's Books
Telephone: 914-232-7278
Contact name: Jen Cook
Website »

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Beaujolais & Beyond: Wine Tasting & Silent Auction

Enjoy an evening of wine at The Westport Inn! People's United Bank is sponsoring a wine tasting and silent auction May 17th. The even will go from 6pm to 9pm. For reservations call...

Cost: $60 per person $70 (per walk-ins)

Where?
The Westport Inn
1595 Post Road East
Westport, CT  06880
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: People's United Bank
Telephone: 203-255-1011
Website »

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The 2013 Common App: Head Start Info for Junior Parents

UNIQUELY U. HOLDS 3 PARENT INFO SESSIONS

ON FORTHCOMING COMMON APPLICATION

If you are the parents of college-bound juniors, May can be a month of waiting on the...

Cost: Free

Where?
Uniquely U. College Essay Consultants
55 Riverside Ave.
Stamford, CT  06905
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: Uniquely U. College Essay Consultants
Telephone: 203-961-9555
Contact name: Maxene Mulford
Website »

7:30 PM - 00:00:00

WHS Spring Production- Oliver!

Come see Wilton High School's students put on Charles Dickens' timeless classic, Oliver! . The play will be performed at 7:30 on May 17th, 8:00 on May 18th, and 4:00 on...

Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per student

Where?
The Clune Auditorium at Wilton High School
395 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT  06897
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 203-834-4844

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Brad Garrett

Standing 6 feet 8 1/2 inches tall- this comedy giant is bringing his hilarious stand-up routine back to the Playhouse.

Cost: $65.00

Where?
The Ridgefield Playhouse
80 East Ridge Ave
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

For more information:
Sponsor: i95
Telephone: 203-438-5795
Contact name: The Ridgefield Playhouse
Website »

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 »

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 »

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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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
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For more information:
Website »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

5:30 PM -

Sea Level, Scientists, and Society

Maureen Raymo, PhD, Lamont Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University. First lecture in the three-part series Oceans: Past, Present, and...

Cost: Free

Where?
Innis Arden Cottage, Greenwich Point Park in Old G
Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich.
Greenwich, CT  06830
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For more information:
Sponsor: Bruce Museum
Telephone: 203-869-0376
Contact name: Cynthia Ehlinger
Website »

7:30 PM - 00:00:00

WHS Spring Production- Oliver!

Come see Wilton High School's students put on Charles Dickens' timeless classic, Oliver! . The play will be performed at 7:30 on May 17th, 8:00 on May 18th, and 4:00 on...

Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per student

Where?
The Clune Auditorium at Wilton High School
395 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT  06897
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For more information:
Telephone: 203-834-4844

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

The Wood Brothers

The Wood Brothers

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 8:00pm

With Special Guest...

Cost: $37.00

Where?
The Ridgefield Playhouse
80 East Ridge Road
Ridgefield , CT  06877
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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:
Website »

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 »

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 »

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 »

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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 - 3:00 PM

Pineapple Classic 5k With Obstacles

Aloha! The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is excited to offer a second season of the family-fun, Hawaiian-themed Pineapple Classic 5k with obstacles! Run, climb, crawl, and swing to help...

Cost: $60 per person

Where?
The Greenwich Polo Club
1 Hurlingham Drive
Greenwich, CT  06831
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For more information:
Sponsor: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Telephone: 203-665-1400
Contact name: Barbara Lovely
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’s 27th Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival.

The Bruce Museum’s 27th Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival features juried exhibitors specializing in ceramics, jewelry, wood, wearable and decorative fiber, metalwork, leather,...

Cost: $8,under 5 Free and includes museum admission

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 - 4:00 PM

New Pond Farm's Annual Founders' May Fair

Join us for a celebration of the growing season. There will be sheep shearing, spinning and weaving demonstrations, sheep dog demonstrations, Maypole dancing, Morris dancing and horse drawn...

Cost: $5 per person and $20 maximum per family.

Where?
New Pond Farm Education Center
101 Marchant Road
West Redding, CT  06896
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For more information:
Sponsor: New Pond Farm Education Center
Telephone: 203-938-2117
Contact name: Ann Taylor
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

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 »

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Cinderella

 

Pepsi Children's Series

Cost: $15.00

Where?
The Ridgefield Playhouse
80 East Ridge Ave
Ridgefield, CT  06877
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For more information:
Sponsor: Pepsi and Star 99.9
Telephone: 203-438-5795
Contact name: The Ridgefield Playhouse
Website »

1:00 PM -

Norman Rockwell’s Main Street

Follow the path of Norman Rockwell’s life and art in downtown Stockbridge, Massachusetts, the artist’s home town from 1953 to 1978. Educators Melinda Georgeson and Tom Daly will...

Cost: $12, $8 members.

Where?
Norman Rockwell Museum
9 Route 183
Stockbridge, MA  01262
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For more information:
Website »

6:30 PM - 12:00 AM

The Carriage Ball

Friends of John Jay Homestead will host The Carriage Ball, a black tie gala to celebrate the initiation of construction on the Carriage Barn Education and Visitor Center. The event will also...

Cost: $350 and up

Where?
John Jay Homestead
400 Jay Street
Katonah, NY  10536
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For more information:
Sponsor: Friends of John Jay Homestead
Telephone: 914-232-8119
Contact name: Dot Voorhees
Website »

7:30 PM - 00:00:00

WHS Spring Production- Oliver!

Come see Wilton High School's students put on Charles Dickens' timeless classic, Oliver! . The play will be performed at 7:30 on May 17th, 8:00 on May 18th, and 4:00 on...

Cost: $15 per adult, $10 per student

Where?
The Clune Auditorium at Wilton High School
395 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT  06897
View map »

For more information:
Telephone: 203-834-4844

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Ronnie Spector at The Ridgefield Playhouse

Ronnie Spector

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 8:00pm

Ronnie Spector's...

Cost: 42.00

Where?
The Ridgefield Playhouse
80 East Ridge Road
Ridgefield, CT  06877
View map »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Longford's Own Made Ice Cream Celebrates 20 Years

 

Cost: Free

Where?
, CT

In the Art Gallery- Watercolors- Susan Jordan, NWS

 

Susan Jordan’s passionate love of nature is reflected in her realistic watercolor paintings.  Whether painting fresh flowers, gardens...

Cost: Free

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

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

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 »

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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.

 

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