Norwalk's Maritime Aquarium presents a new special exhibit featuring a small colony of African penguins. They're stealing hearts daily in an outdoor display on the Aquarium's riverfront courtyard, with plenty of viewing windows above and below the water line. >More...

The 2010 Bridgeport Bluefish season runs through September, bringing baseball and family entertainment to Bridgeport. Among the many upcoming features multiplying the fun at Bluefish games: season tickets, group outings, special family events, giveaways, fireworks, birthday parties and summer camps are all available for the 2010 season. >More...

Beginning May 11, 2010, the Greenwich Historical Society will kick off a weekly Green Market at its 39 Strickland Road location in Cos Cob.The Green Market will offer seasonal organic and local produce, herbs, fresh cut flowers, and local honey and jams every Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and every Friday from noon to 6:00 p.m. Plans are to offer additional heirloom vegetables grown in the Historical Society's organic garden as they come into season. >More...

The Bruce Museum's major summer exhibition, "The Dressmaker's Art: Highlights from the Bruce Museum's Costume Collection," opens on Saturday, May 15, 2010, and runs through Sunday, September 5, 2010. Features twenty-four elegant gowns and dresses from the 19th and early 20th centuries, and displays of accessories and underpinnings such as taffeta and lace petticoats. >More...

A family of meerkats, one of Africa’s most entertaining species, will burrow into visitors’ hearts in a new special exhibit opening Memorial Day at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. “Meerkats” opens May 28 – Memorial Day Weekend – and will be at the Aquarium through February 2012. >More...

Dinosaur Revolution Maze Exhibit opens on May 28 and continues through September 8 at the Discovery Museum and Planetarium. A Minotaur Maze exhibithighlights fossils, informational displays, and interactive activities. Guests travel back through time to gather evidence, debunk popular myths, and learn why dinosaurs are one of the most successful survivors in earth's history. >More...

"The Kids' Wall - Tenth Anniversary," celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the Kids Art Wall at Longshore Club pool as well as pay tribute to the dedication, tenacity and spirit of a passionate group who fought Town Hall to bring the project to fruition. >More...

The Bruce Museum's latest exhibition explores Earth's origins and the diversity of life. "Evolution of the Natural World: Highlights of the Bruce Museum Collection" opens on Saturday, June 19, 2010, and features a stunning array of minerals, fossils, and animal specimens. >More...

JOSEPH FUCIGNA: A DECADE OF PLASTIC," opening at New Fairfield's Sculpture Barn on Saturday June 19th, presents the artist's exploration of Plastic with a selection of sculpture and drawing from 2000 to 2010 in which utilitarian material goes beyond the superficial. >More...

Kids bowl free all summer long at AMF Rip Van Winkle Lanes in Norwalk. Go to www.kidsbowlfree.com/amf to sign up today. >More...

Westport Country Playhouse stages "I Do! I Do!," a joyful and touching musical, written by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt. Tuesday at 8 p.m., Wednesday at 2 and 8 p.m., Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. $35 - $65. >More...

This juried Guild Group show is an exhibit with works in all media that conforms to this theme, portraying this persistent and sweeping artistic development for the viewers. Show continues through September 17 >More...

Don't miss this series of films featuring rare footage of rock icons Led Zeppelin, Phil Spector, Elvis and the Beatles. Live concert footage to documentaries, archivists to rock lecturers. Four very special shows, August 12- Sept 14th. >More...

“Toy Story 3," the most acclaimed movie of 2010, comes to the biggest screen in Connecticut beginning Aug. 13 when it debuts in the 2D IMAX® format at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. >More...

“Africa: From the Desert to the Sea” Special exhibit open daily through February 2012. Explore the aquatic wonders of Africa and discover how the continent’s fish – though much different from those in Long Island Sound – face similar environmental challenges. >More...

Silvermine School of Art invites you to view current works of their distinguished artist/teachers representing every style and medium including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry and silver smithing. All art work in the exhibit is available for sale. The public is invited to the open reception on Thursday, August 29th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. GALLERY HOURS: Wednesday – Saturday: 12p.m. – 5 pm; Sunday: 1pm – 5pm. >More...

Calling all Restaurant Week fans. Beginning this Sunday, August 22nd and running for two weeks bring your friends, co-workers and family members out for a tempting prix-fixe lunch or dinner at any of the 23 participating Stamford Downtown restaurants. >More...

Westport Restaurants Celebrate a Thriving Food Scene Special Prix Fixe Menus Entice Area Food & Wine Enthusiasts. Details and participating restaurants www.westportwestonchamber.com >More...

Come on over and meet some of the world’s most fascinating animals! Explore exotic places like deserts, rain forests, wetlands and even Connecticut’s backyard forests while learning about the amazing adaptations that allow animals to call those places home. Presented at the Zoo’s Learning Circle, this event is free with Zoo admission. >More...

Free Music Together Demo Class.Music Together is committed to helping families and caregivers discover the pleasure and educational value of informal musical experiences. >More...

Invite your friends to spend a summer evening in one of the Bartlett's blooming gardens. This evening promises to be different with an appropriately garden-themed cocktail, delicious hors d'oeuvres and live music. >More...

Join us for the next in our series of monthly screening of some of the most highly regarded movies of all time. Don’t miss this month’s award winner. “They figured he was a lazy time wasting slacker. They were right.” >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Stamford Museum & Nature Center will host Connecticut artist Robert Deyber: Turning A Phrase Sept. 4 through Oct. 17, in the Museum’s Bendel Mansion galleries. Deyber is quickly becoming one of the country’s most recognized contemporary artists. >More...

Visit the toy boat-making area on weekends for a fun 20-minute boat-building project. Build and decorate a toy sailboat to take home as a special keepsake of your visit. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff every Sunday (excluding festival and special event days) for a hands-on, interactive exploration of the Museum’s many favorite features. Each week will focus on a different topic and will include self-guided and staff-led activities. >More...

The Center Women of the JCC are sponsoring their 3rd annual 5K Run/Walk Family Fun day to raise money to support JumpStart at the JCC, our incredible preschool program for children with special needs. >More...

Seven artists depict through paintings, tapestries, sculpture and photography some of Americana namely, barns and farm life at Gallery Greenwich Library's Flinn Gallery. >More...

Solitary Man. See this comedy drama on the day it’s released to DVD; stars Michael Douglas as a 50-something New Yorker, who discovers he’s not the man he wanted to be. >More...

New caregivers are invited to learn about the legal and procedural issues that are likely to occur in taking care of elderly and/or disabled loved ones at a seminar presented by Julia Merkt. Attorney Merkt is nationally recognized in the field of elder law. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

Camouflage is a mechanism that many animals use for safety. There are certain colors that blend in better than others. Come experiment with this fascinating phenomena. >More...

Learn ways to build upon your artistic talents from the beginner to the advanced student. This course will detail every aspect in creating a finished painting while further developing your own skills. >More...

Would you like to be able to recognize these wines? Would you like to understand why these wines taste as they do? How to best pair them with the food you cook? Would you like to feel more comfortable when ordering wine in a restaurant? Or would you just like to try new wines ? >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

'In The Company Of…,' an art exhibit featuring selections from the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Project and the work of contemporary artists whose social scenes inform their work, will be on view at the Housatonic Museum of Art Sept. 9 – Oct. 15. >More...

Ferguson Library announces its roster of films for the month of September. Call the Library for start times. Free and all are welcome. >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

On Friday, September 10, 2010 Community Answers will once again bring top quality comics from New York to entertain you right here in Greenwich. No traffic to fight, parking to find & tolls to pay. >More...

Come enjoy a night in funky SoNo, the trendy downtown on the water in CT. Enjoy the company of friends, the excitement of small challenges and the fun of learning SoNo History >More...

Direct from NPR’s “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me…” Paula Poundstone will be the main attraction on September 10th for the third annual Stand Up for Homes with Hope at Westport's Levitt Pavilion. All of the proceeds from the evening will support Homes with Hope. >More...

Join us for a new exciting series of astronomy programs! Head to the Observatory on selected Friday nights for a real treat as we explore the night sky, planets, stars, and more! Start by enjoying a presentation on the planets Jupiter and Uranus, followed by a visit to view the night sky through our 22-inch telescope. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you. >More...

Family Day returns to the 33rd Norwalk Seaport Association Oyster Festival on Sunday, September 12, with free admission for one child ages 5-12 when accompanied by a paying adult. Tall ships, the Oyster Pavilion with touch tanks with sea creatures from LI Sound. Oyster Shucking and Slurping Contests & non-stop entertainment. >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

Music Theatre of Connecticut School of Performing Arts announces auditions for MTGlee, Fairfield County’s new show choir MTGlee was formed earlier this year and debuted on July 4th at the Levitt Pavilion in Westport and has since become part of the fall curriculum. >More...

Ferguson Library fills the month of September with lots of fun activities for kids of all ages. Movies, music, crafts and more >More...

Used Books (Plus CD'S, Records, DVDS, Tapes) Sale. Books on Saturday are $1 for Hardcovers and $2 a bag for paperbacks. On Sunday 11 am to 4 pm all items are $1 a bag. >More...

Johnny Peers will be surrounded and stumped by his talented friends the Muttville Comix at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, September 11 during two performances, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. >More...

On Saturday, September 11, 2010 the Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation will celebrate its eighth annual gala benefit with an 'Evening for the Arts' featuring Parrotbeach, the Jimmy Buffett tribute band, at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University. >More...

This is a good old-fashioned family event! Decorate your porch or yard for the season with your own hand-made scarecrow. You bring old clothes , hat and plastic gallon milk jug. We supply the rest. >More...

"In Between, Sept. 11 - Nov. 13, 2010, opening reception, Thurs. Sept. 23, 5-7 p.m. Artists will include Betty Ball, Jan Blencowe, Maya Boreen, Roger Hendricks, Gail Ingis-Claus, Will McCarthy, Mary Morant, Jill Nichols, and Karl Soderlund. >More...

Come out for a night of food, drink and amazing rock music from Fairfield County's hottest talent. The Boardlords with special guests Not The Kid live at the Seaside Tavern in Stamford. >More...

Free trial classes at Bluestreak Sports Training! Skill development classes for ages 2 & Up. Call now for you free trial class at 914-681-7171. >More...

C3 Athletics is hosting free self defense classes for women with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world champion Hillary Williams. Class will be offered at 4 pm on Saturday, September11th and at on Sunday 10 am on Sunday, September 12th. >More...

The film looks into the human, medical and political dimentions of Lyme Disease and follows the stories of patients and physicians fighting for their libelihoods. Film not suitable for children. >More...

Curtain Call's late fall offering in The Kweskin Theatre will be the Tony Award-winning musical 'Annie', based on the comic strip, Little Orphan Annie. Directed by Brian Bianco with Music Direction by Greg Chrzczon and Choreography by Kari Sweeney. The production will play for six weekends Nov. 12 through Dec.18. >More...

At 1 pm Sunday, September 12, naturalist/author "Wildman" Steve Brill will lead a foraging tour of Putnam State Park in Redding, CT. Scenic as it is bountiful, a great abundance of edible and medicinal wild plants and mushrooms makes it a great venue for foraging in the fall. >More...

See demonstrations by the instructors and meet the Faculty. Receive information for upcoming courses and register for classes. Fall registration begins August 9th. >More...

The Trumbull Arts Festival is a multi media event featuring juried fine artists and crafters, a Children's Creative Center, day long entertainment and food booths >More...

Lakeside Pottery, Ceramic Art School and Studio in Stamford is now offering a one-time 2 1/2 hour lesson introducing the basic skills of working with clay on a potter's wheel. No previous experience required. >More...

On September 12, world-renowned musician Paul Winter returns to Redding’s New Pond Farm for a special Consort concert to honor the 25th anniversary of the unique education center where he once lived in the 1970’s in a cottage on the site. >More...

Join us for an intimate conversation with artist Robert Deyber in the Bendel Mansion (main building) led by a special guest emcee. After the session, join Robert in the galleries for a guided tour of his work. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sundayfor a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

The family and friends of 17-year-old Ryan Brennan of Fairfield are assembling more than 50-strong for the Walk for Hope of CancerCare of Connecticut in Fairfield Sept. 12 (Sunday) starting at Jennings Beach. >More...

Wolf biologist Dan Stahler begins the Bruce Museum's 2010-2011 Science Lecture Series at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, 2010, with a lecture entitled "Yellowstone Wolves: The Restoration of a Wildlife Legacy." >More...

If you're a golf or tennis player (or a fan), join us for the 2010 Golf and Tennis Classic to benefit Family & Children's Agency of Norwalk. The morning tennis tournament is followed by lunch; the golf tournament has a shotgun start at 12:30 pm, and is followed by dinner. >More...

Event Info: Season Nine’s Top 10 Finalists, including Connecticut’s own Katie Stevens, will take to the Arena stage September 13th! >More...

Four Jobseeker Workshops will be held at the Westport Library during the month of September on the 13th, 15th, 20th and 21st. Topics will include interviewing, using online tools, and tips for first time and over-40 job seekers. >More...

Join us on Mon., Sept. 13th at our Norwalk YMCA Golf Classic Fundraiser as we honor Bill Gardella, Stew Leonard Sr., and Frank Zullo. The event will take place at the Shorehaven Golf Club in East Norwalk. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC! Visit the USA Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

In honor of our 80th Anniversary Season, Playhouse alumni artists A.R. Gurney, Edward Hermann, Dana Ivey, James Naughton, Frances Sternhagen, Richard Thomas, Gene Wilder & David Wiltsel join the Gala celebration. >More...

In the first of an ongoing monthly series, award winning composer/writer Bobby Cronin will perform an evening of his music. Cronin will be joined onstage by Allison Case (Hair), Jennifer DiNoia (Wicked), Jenn Furman (Wicked), Brian Gallagher (Wonderland) and more. >More...

Open auditions will be held at The Ridgefield Playhouse on September 14 and 15 for the Holiday Spectacular starring Broadway Tony award-winning singer/actress Debbie Gravitte. This year’s show is scheduled for Saturday, December 11. >More...

Come to Earthplace to hear Dr. Lloyd Irland, Lecturer and Senior Scientist at the Yale University School of Agriculture and Environmental Studies, present a lecture on Copenhagen’s Disappointment - The Failure of the Copenhagen Summit. >More...

This monthly 45-minute program for children 18 months to three years, who are accompanied by an adult, may include stories, activities, crafts, and live animals. This session is entitled "Day & Night." Pre-registration is required by calling 203-394-6563. >More...

Join us at the Black Rock Branch for our Special Annual Meeting and learn how you can play a roll in helping the Bridgeport Public Library move forward. >More...

Adult ballet classes for Adult Beginning Intermediate levels will be offered starting September 14th at Performance Dance. Classes are taught by Nancy Schwartz >More...

Artistically decorated pet sculptures will be auctioned off on September 15, 2010 at Stamford Downtown's "It's Reigning Cats & Dogs" Auction to Benefit Local Animal Charities. The event is part of the city's summer-long public art project, It's Reigning Cats & Dogs. >More...

Parent event focuses on children with ADHD, Learning Disabilities and spectrum disorders. Dr. Mark Goldenberg executive director of Brain Balance Achievement Center of Norwalk discusses the groundbreaking Brain Balance Program™. >More...

The United Nations defines Peacekeeping as “laying the foundations for sustainable peace”. Gillian Sorensen, Senior Advisor, United Nations Foundation, is a national advocate on matters related to the United Nations and the US/UN relationship will speak. >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

Architect Jacek Bigosinski will talk about the history of plumbing from ancient times to the Victorian era, and explore whether the driving force behind the rapid spread of indoor plumbing in the 19th century was generated by convenience, social status, or necessity. >More...

TriviaTryst, a company that hosts bar trivia game for teams of up to six people, will be starting its newest event at Two Steps Downtown Grille in Danbury. Since starting last year in Manhattan, TriviaTryst has expanded to over a dozen restaurants and bars in the tri-state area. >More...

The Fairfield Public Library is pleased to host Laura Munson author of 'This Is Not The Story You Think It Is: A Season of Unlikely Happiness' on Thursday, September 16 at 12:00 noon. The lecture will be followed with a luncheon in the Rotary Room, Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road. >More...

Author Kenneth Passan will be at the Black Rock Branch to discuss and sign his book Forensics and the Violent Criminal Mind. The book includes the basics of forensics, violent crimes and what happens after an arrest. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you. >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

SeptemberFest is fun for the entire family. Exciting rides for children and adults, fun games & prizes, white-elephant tag sale, raffles, bingo, pizza, sausage and peppers, hot dogs, hamburgers, beverages, ice cream, and much more. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes. Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you. >More...

Dig, Hoe, Grow! Come get your hands dirty while playing & learning in our garden with Ms. Ali. Class meets five Friday afternoons -- September 17 & 24; October 8 & 22 and November 5 at the New Canaan Nature Center. >More...

Live Green Connecticut! is an annual two day, fun-filled family festival which promotes sustainable living practices with a focus on education, eco-friendly products and services and promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle. Free Admission-$5 Parking Fee. >More...

Just Books is pleased to welcome Gale Steves, former editor of Home magazine, and an established authority on everything to do with the home, as she introduces her newest book, Right-Sizing Your Home: How to Make Your House Fit Your Lifestyle. >More...

On Saturday, September 18th, three Episcopal churches in Fairfield will walk together to raise money for impoverished school children at the Holy Trinity School in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. >More...

Prosperity and the Power of Manifestation allows you to quickly and concisely become aware of your own inner ability to become prosperous,physically,mentally, emotionally and spiritually. All levels are welcome. >More...

The Friends of Seaside Park will be holding a Unveiling of Lady Liberty to complete the restoration of the Soldiers and Sailor's Monument at Seaside Park, Bridgeport, CT on September 18, 2010 at 11 am. >More...

The annual Ives Concert Park Family Fair will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 19. This free, multicultural celebration of the arts salutes the diversity and rich history of Greater Danbury. Festivities will include local performers, children’s entertainment and more. >More...

In conjunction with the Westport Country Playhouse’s production of The Diary of Anne Frank, Westport Library & the Playhouse present author Francine Prose, who’ll talk about her recent book about Anne Frank. >More...

An exhibit featuring bold, colorful works of pop art September 19 - October 31. Free Opening Reception: Sunday, September, 19, 2010 from 2-5 pm featuring food, drink and musical entertainment. >More...

The JCC Hike Club invites you to join them for their Fall Hiking series. Hikes consist of seven “training hikes”, culminating in a final hike up Bear Mountain, the highest peak in Connecticut at 2,354 ft. >More...

On Sunday Sept. 19th (rain or shine!) you & your dog can lend a paw to help homeless animals receive the most precious gift of all - a second chance at love. The main event is a dog walk but other activities planned include vendors, demonstrations, great prizes and more. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sunday for a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

Register now for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Dealer Championship, a golf tournament sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Danbury and Friendly Motorcars, benefitting Ability Beyond Disability. The tournament takes place on September 21, 2010 at the Ridgewood Country Club in Danbury. >More...

Just Books welcomes award-winning teen and tween author Sarah Darer Littman, a Greenwich resident, as she introduces her third novel for teens 'Life, After.' >More...

Join us as we along with Pastor Shirley Ceasar celebrate in Concert 19 years of service for Rev Dr W Vance Cotten Sr at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Tickets can be purchased online or by calling 860-346-8296. >More...

Garden writer, educator, lecturer and coach, Colleen Plimpton presents Good Night My Garden, an approximately one-hour interactive presentation on how to put your garden to bed. Focusing on both ornamental and vegetable plantings. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Would you like to be able to recognize wines? Would you like to understand why these wines taste as they do? How to best pair them with the food you cook? Would you like to feel more comfortable when ordering wine in a restaurant? Or would you just like to try new wines ? >More...

Carnivore, Omnivore, Locavore! Who eats what for dinner? Join SM&NC education staff as we discover what’s on the dinner menu for our farm animals, otters, turtles and even us! We’ll explore the menus of and help to feed some of our feathery and furry friends on the farm, give a special treat to the otters and even discover where our food comes from by working in our own organic vegetable garden! >More...

Seeds don't have legs but they sure get around! Come join "Afternoon Adventures" drop-in program and follow different seeds as they float, sail, glide and hitchhike their way through the sanctuary. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

The public is invited to attend an Ambassadors Roundtable breakfast presentation on "Russia in an Interdependent World" by Dr. Mark Brzezinski, Manager of International Practices in the Washington, D.C. office of McGuireWoods, being held at the Stamford Yacht Club on Wednesday, September 22. >More...

The northeast's premiere in-water boat show offers the newest boats, must-have gadgets and gear, plus four days of family fun on Long Island Sound. Find hundreds of luxury motor and sailing yachts, sport fishers, performance boats, sailboats, and the largest selection of marine accessories in the northeast. >More...

TriviaTryst, a company that hosts bar trivia game for teams of up to six people, will be starting its newest event at Two Steps Downtown Grille in Danbury. Since starting last year in Manhattan, TriviaTryst has expanded to over a dozen restaurants and bars in the tri-state area. >More...

In sub Saharan Africa, AIDS is wiping out a generation of parents, leaving 13 million orphans behind. A similar thing is happening in cities all across America. AIDS, drugs, and violence are wiping out a generations of parents, leaving millions of children behind. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

National Theatre Live, broadcasting the best of British theatre to cinemas around the world, begins its second season with an encore broadcast of the acclaimed production of Phèdre starring Helen Mirren at Fairfield University's Quick Center for the Arts for one performance only on Thursday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. >More...

This popular food and music festival kicks off its third year with a concert by Blues Traveler on Friday evening, continuing on Sat and Sun with 11 blues groups and features PBS celebrity chef Rick Browne, demonstrating master griller recipes. >More...

Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery at Fairfield University will celebrate the works of Joel Carreiro and his upcoming exhibit, 'Seeing Things', in the Gallery on Friday, Sept. 24 from 6-­8 p.m. The exhibit opens on Thursday, Sept. 23 and runs through Dec. 5. >More...

The Greater Danbury Irish Festival will be at the Ives Concert Park on the WestConn Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury. The event will feature Irish entertainment, imports, cultural exhibits, food and beverages, and Ceili and Set Dancing. >More...

The Connecticut Society of Portrait artists is sponsoring a portrait demonstration by master artist Igor Babailov 7 pm September 24 at the Darien Arts Center, 2 Renshaw Rd. Darien, CT. >More...

Join us for a new exciting series of astronomy programs! Head to the Observatory on selected Friday nights for a real treat as we explore the night sky, planets, stars, and more! Start by enjoying a presentation on the Andromeda galaxy, followed by a visit to view the night sky through our 22-inch telescope. >More...

Join Connecticut Audubon Society staff for an evening around a campfire with stories and s'mores. The evening will end with a short walk in the Larson Sanctuary to experience the sights and sounds of the sanctuary at night. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Travel Around the World with MUSIC!Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so we can be ready for you! >More...

Radio Dramas kick off a new season at Fairfield University's Quick Center for the Arts With Private Eye Mysteries. This long-running series of vintage radio program complete with live sound effects that create a mood of impending danger. >More...

Safe Boating Course Sat., September 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New boaters or boaters who feel they'd benefit from a refresher course on handling a boat safely should plan to attend the Safe Boating Course at The Maritime Aquarium. >More...

Enjoy a special backstage look at how the sharks, seals, river otters and hundreds of other aquatic species are kept happy, healthy and well-fed during a “Behind-the-Scenes Tour” offered on Sat., September 25 at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. A few lucky visitors may even get to help feed the sharks or hand-feed the rays! >More...

"Night at the Museum", the Fairfield Museum and History Center annual's fundraising gala, will be held on September 25, 2010. The evening will include an elegant progressive dinner followed by champagne, desserts and festivities. >More...

The Pierce Ball Gallery, Stamford, CT, is pleased to present"The Second Annual Artsy Girls Show - "A Common Thread" Sept 25 - Oct 17, 2010 featuring a wide range of media, from painting, photography and sculpture to quilts. >More...

Fourth Historic Silvermine House Tour features guided tours of six fascinating historic properties, including the home of Johnny Gruelle, creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy. Also includes a buffet lunch at the Silvermine Guild Arts Center, a silent auction & transportation among houses. >More...

A 3-hour workshop for women entrepreneurs, consultants, private practitioners, and writers, designed to teach you the five key marketing steps to generating more profits and passion doing what you love in your small business and creative endeavors. >More...

Whether new to town or a longtime resident, the WNNC welcomes you to meet other Westonites and enjoy cocktails under the stars at a beautiful Weston home. It's time to meet your neighbors and make new friends! RSVP for detailed venue information. >More...

This historic & popular bus tour hosted by the Westport Historical Society follows the route the British took when they landed at Compo Beach in 1777. Includes a visit to the site of the epic battle in Ridgefield, followed by a guided tour of the town's Keeler Tavern Museum. >More...

Travel Around the World with Music! Older children explore lesson in piano, recorder, and ukulele. Meet faculty; discuss philosophy. Enroll in Fall classes! Please RSVP to 203-854-9797 as soon as you can so that we can be ready for you! >More...

Please join SoundWaters and hundreds of thousands of volunteers world-wide in a coastal clean-up of Cove Island Park on Saturday, September 25, from 10 am-noon. After the clean-up, visit the SoundWaters Coastal Center and learn how debris and trash can harm marine animals and shorebirds. >More...

Arts & Crafts on Bedford offers a weekend event featuring over 75 craft and artisan boutiques on Bedford Street in Stamford Downtown, which will be closed to traffic on Saturday, September 25 from 11 am to 8:30 pm and Sunday, September 26 from 11am to 6pm. >More...

Help raise funds to benefit people with intellectual disabilities. All funds raised support various local organizations, such as the Kennedy Center and Probus House, a residential group home. The event attracts riders of all ages. Families can enjoy a leisurely ride together, while more serious bikers can choose a more challenging route. >More...

The New Exhibits opening during the month of September at the Silvermine Gallery will be featuring the following artists: Ann Hodgdon-Cyr, Elizabeth Back, Gail Lee and Michael Manning. Opening reception will be held on Sept 26th 2-4 pm. >More...

Shop artists and crafters from throughout New England, meet local businesses, adopt a pet, enjoy great food, music and fun. $1.50 or $1 with donation to food bank. 10 am 4 pm. >More...

Open to the public for a small registration fee, the huge, morning-long family event features activities for all agesFree T-shirt, refreshments, raffle prizes and goody-bag. >More...

Part of the Bigelow Tea Community Challenge, the Kids' Fun Run includes 100 Yard Scamper, 1/2 Mile Jog, 1 Mile Run. Free T-Shirt and refreshements. Kids' events, open to children from Pre-K to 6th Grade, begin 9:00 sharp. >More...

For one very special day in September, Earthplace is encouraging you to introduce your favorite canine friend to your favorite nature center. >More...

Go Wild! at the Greenwich Polo Field (White Birch Farm Conservation Easement). Regarded as one of the premier family events in Greenwich, it features hot air balloon rides, live music, giant hay maze and obstacle course, falconry, petting zoo, roving farm animals and food for all. >More...

Tour the JCC, take free group exercise classes. Hear about and experience our new Multisport program and J Fit fitness line. Join this week at a special discounted rate, and the initiation fee will be waived. >More...

Enjoy a 2 mile walk with your dog at Earthplace.Special watering holes featuring treats for dogs and their owners. Agility demonstrations, a police dog presentation, vendors, pet adoption information, food and more. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sundayfor a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

The second annual Thunder on the Sound, Meals for Wheels motorcycle ride to benefit the New Covenant House of Hospitality (Stamford’s only soup kitchen) and the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County is set to kick off Sept. 26. >More...

Visit the first Shippan Designer Show House, benefiting Stamford Museum & Nature Center, and see over 25 designs spaces put together by some of the best the interior designers the industry has to offer! >More...

Silvermine Galleries at 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan will hold an opening reception on September 26 for Ann Hodgdon-Cyr, Elizabeth Back, Gail Lee and Michael Manning. Exhibit continues through November 5. >More...

Join Wilton resident Chris Brubeck and the Brubeck Brothers Quartet on the beautiful terrace grounds of Weir Farm National Historic Site for a lovely afternoon of cool jazz. Bring your friends, your blanket and a picnic for the fifteenth year of this annual event. >More...

Come celebrate 31 years of this annual event with a morning of golf, food, and fun prizes. >More...

Westport Country Playhouse stages "The Diary of Anne Frank," the timeless and powerful classic, by Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett, adapted by Wendy Kesselman. >More...

The Ives Concert Part season finale is on Sunday, Sept. 28, when the world-renowned Manhattan String Quartet will perform at 7 p.m. Tickets will be $20 for adults, and $10 for seniors and children under 12. >More...

A lyrical, modern-day fairy tale about Syracuse a local fisherman whose everyday life is transformed by a beautiful, mysterious woman who he has fished from the sea. >More...

The Black Rock Garden Club Presents: Lurking In The Trees, a documentary about the Asian longhorned beetle infestation in Worcester Massachusetts and its effect on the urban forest. >More...

The Ferguson Library's Let's Talk English Conversation classes continue this fall at the Main Library and South End Branch. These weekly drop-in classes offer free conversation for English language learners. They are run by volunteers who help participants practice their English in an informal setting. >More...

To celebrate National Women’s Health & Fitness Day, The Ridgefield Playhouse will present an on-stage Zumba® dance-workout on Wednesday, September 29, at 6:30 pm for women of all ages. >More...

Happiness is the key to living a fulfilling life. But what really makes us happy and how does it relate to living a life of meaning and purpose? Sacred Heart University will host “Being Happy and The Good Life” with Lionel Ketchian, founder of the Happiness Club, and Dr. Susan T. Dinnocenti, professor of Education. >More...

Carnivore, Omnivore, Locavore! Who eats what for dinner? Join SM&NC education staff as we discover what’s on the dinner menu for our farm animals, otters, turtles and even us! We’ll explore the menus of and help to feed some of our feathery and furry friends on the farm, give a special treat to the otters and even discover where our food comes from by working in our own organic vegetable garden! >More...

Liberation Programs, Inc. along with Grace Baptist Church will celebrate September's National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month at this inspiring event. It will include speakers, poetry, praise dancing and much more! >More...

American icon Woody Guthrie comes to life when Will Kaufman’s “Woody Guthrie: Hard Times and Hard Travellin’” is presented by The Ridgefield Playhouse on Thursday, September 30, at 7:30 p.m. >More...

Meet Us In Margaritaville! Set Sail To Musical Paradise At The Pilot House Benefit Concert Featuring Band Together on September 30, 2010 from 6:30 pm to 10 pm at the Fairfield Theatre Compay. >More...

TriviaTryst, a company that hosts bar trivia game for teams of up to six people, will be starting its newest event at Two Steps Downtown Grille in Danbury. Since starting last year in Manhattan, TriviaTryst has expanded to over a dozen restaurants and bars in the tri-state area. >More...

Hors D'oeuvres, Cocktails, Dinner and Silent Auction benefitting the Richard L. Rosenthal Hospice Residence, the only one of its kind in CT, and the outstanding care & compassion provided to patients and their families. >More...

Allan G. Johnson will read from his new novel, The First Thing and the Last, which tells the story of one woman’s recovery in the aftermath of domestic violence. The author will also discuss the seven year journey to find a publisher willing to print a realistic portrayal of domestic violence. >More...

Gala preview party to meet the artists, including featured "artist of the year" James Prosek, with open bar, hors d’oeuvres & silent auction. Net proceeds from our 2010 Birds in Their Habitat event will support Connecticut Audubon Society’s environmental education programs for Pre-K through Grade 12 students in Fairfield County. >More...

Italian-born international singing sensation Patrizio Buanne is coming to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, October 1 at 8 p.m. His debut album, 'The Italian' achieved Gold status on pop charts in the United Kingdom after the first week. >More...

22 select artists will display and sell their work at Connecticut Audubon Society's first-ever "Birds in Their Habitat" Exhibition & Sale. CAS naturalists will present live "birds of prey" demonstrations and "artist of the year" James Prosek will display his work and will be on hand Sunday to autograph copies of his children's book, "Bird, Butterfly, Eel." >More...

The New Canaan Nature Center invites you to celebrate their 50th year with an Evening of Moonlight & Magic…Under Nature’s Spell on Saturday, October 2 at 6:30 pm >More...

Multi-talented musicians, The Four Bitchin’ Babes® star in “Hormonal Imbalance…a Mood Swinging Musical Revue” on Saturday, October 2, at 8 p.m. at The Ridgefield Playhouse. >More...

The Bartlett Arboretum & Garden’s annual fall plant sale will be held on Saturday, October 2nd with a new twist. Enjoy the usual popular selections of woody plants, as well as the additions of mums, cabbages, kales and houseplants. >More...

Explore the Zoo with your friends and family atop a tractor drawn wagon -- a seasonal adventure that is not to be missed! Rides will start at the W.O.L.F. cabin. Tickets are $2.00 and can be purchased in the gift shop. >More...

Join us for "Stone Soup for the 21st Century"-- a free carnival-like resource fair with art performances, interactive workshops, storytellers, takeaways & door prizes. Breakfast and lunch. Childcare ages 3 and over. >More...

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum will host its third annual Antiques Appraisal Weekend, October 2 and 3, 11 am - 4 pm. This year an auction will be held for those wanting to sell their appraised collectibles. Time and place for this auction, tba. >More...

The St. Petersburg String Quartet, renowned for its authentically Russian style, will perform Tchaikovsky’s Third Quartet along with Nocturne from Borodin’s String Quartet No. 2 and the Quintet for Bassoon and Strings. >More...

From centerfield to center stage, critically-acclaimed guitarist and former Yankees star Bernie Williams will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, October 3, 8 p.m. For tickets (Gold Circle $90; $70/60). >More...

Celebrate Life! the Breast Cancer Survival Center's eleventh annual fashion show and brunch will take place on Sunday, Oct. 3 at Shore and Country Club in East Norwalk. Clothes provided by Splash of Pink, the Lilly Pulitzer Signature Shop in Westport. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sunday for a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

Juried show of New England crafters and artists with food booths, attic treasures, used books, plants, children's games and activities, and live entertainment provided by church members. "Green" crafters sought and featured. >More...

Girls and boys ages 11 - 15, learn the skills you need to be a great babysitter! Certification will be issued upon completion of course. M $90 / NM $100. >More...

Join us at the exclusive Connecticut Golf Club in Easton for fun and fundraising! With a course rating of 73.5 and slope rating of 136 on Bent grass, this course will challenge and exhilarate even a seasoned golfer. Bring your "A" game, support the Zoo and have a ball! >More...

Women Mean Business will deliver actionable solutions to Navigate in the New Economy. Alexandra Wilson, Founder of GILT and other industry experts will fill the Greenwich Hyatt Ballroom. 3 Breakouts Sessions will discuss New Technology/Media, Wealth Re Acquisition and Career Development 500+ guests. >More...

Madea is Back! bringing creative energy to the live stage like never before. Tyler Perry’s “Madea's Big Happy Family” is guaranteed to be the best show ever. >More...

This four-week after-school program is designed for kids in grades 4-6. Junior Keepers strives to educate kids about thoughtful and responsible exotic pet ownership. >More...

Join us for a live animal program featuring the Center’s resident education animals. Our animal care volunteers and staff naturalist will share interesting facts and stories about our animals. Get up close with some of our mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and a few creepy crawlies. >More...

The Green Market Exposition has grown into a two-day event, featuring over 45 exhibitors, along with panels, workshops, seminars and speakers that focus on supporting a green market economy. >More...

Don McLean, who made “American Pie” famous in 1971 and introduced a new pop dimension, will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, October 8 at 8 p.m. >More...

Do you have an interest in learning about the health of our local watershed? This four-week workshop will explore how the health of a stream or river is measured, the kinds of parameters a scientist might look at, and why we all should be concerned. >More...

Multiple Gold and Platinum recording artists, “Foghat” will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, October 9, 8 p.m. Their hits include “Slow Ride”, “Fool For The City”, “Drivin Wheel”, “I Just Wanna’ Make Love to You” and many more. >More...

Visit Audubon Greenwich to witness and celebrate the amazing annual migration of hawks and other raptors above Audubon's wild hawk counting site. Enjoy family fun, eco-friendly shopping, and great food on-site, too. >More...

When there are hawks overhead, people often wonder, "should we hide the puppy, or, will the hawk kill my cat?” Milan Bull, CAS Senior Director of Science and Conservation, has all the answers about the unique and fascinating world of common backyard hawks. >More...

The 2010/2011 Sound Tiger's season runs Oct 9th, through mid-April, 2011, bringing hockey and family entertainment to Bridgeport. You'll enjoy the many upcoming features multiplying the fun at the Sound Tiger's games: season tickets, group outings, special family events, birthday parties >More...

Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” opens The Metropolitan Opera “Live in HD series” at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, October 10, at 1 p.m. This new series offers 12 operas transmitted in high definition from the stage of The Met to the theater of The Ridgefield Playhouse. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sunday for a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

Enter your favorite kugel recipe, or come and taste the best of Stamford’s kugels and help us judge. To get involved or for more information, call Ilene Madwed at 203-487-0945, visit www.Stamfordjcc.org or e-mail imadwed@stamfordjcc.org . >More...

Children 18 months to three years who are accompanied by an adult are invited to Zoo Tots ...for stories, activities, crafts and live animals. This month we will be presenting "Day & Night." >More...

A special 40th Anniversary screening of 'Start the Revolution Without Me' including a post-film Q&A with Gene Wilder, moderated by Karen Wilder Tuesday is being offered at the Avon Theater on October 12. >More...

We will explore objects that sink, float, and are truly buoyant. After we have witnessed this we will experiment with play dough to make it sink, float and be buoyant. >More...

Carnivore, Omnivore, Locavore! Who eats what for dinner? Join SM&NC education staff as we discover what’s on the dinner menu for our farm animals, otters, turtles and even us! We’ll explore the menus of and help to feed some of our feathery and furry friends on the farm, give a special treat to the otters and even discover where our food comes from by working in our own organic vegetable garden! >More...

Short Cuts, a two-part film series featuring 2010 Oscar-nominated live action and animated shorts, will take place on Thursdays Oct. 14 and Nov. 11 at the Garden Cinemas in Norwalk. The programs begin at 6:30 p.m. with wine and pizza, hosted by Fountainhead Wines and Fat Cat Pie Co., followed by the films at 7 pm. >More...

Concert features Beethoven Symphony No.5, Prokofiev Classical Symphony, Brahms Concerto for Violin and Cello with Erica Kiesewetter, violin; Edward Arron, cello. >More...

Are there wolves in Connecticut? Why are wolves so scary and so popular? Why do coyotes look like wolves? Janet Beasley, Earthplace wolf expert, shares knowledge, stories and artifacts. Enjoy making wolf crafts. >More...

Just Books welcomes Colman Andrews, a Greenwich resident and acclaimed cookbook author and co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Saveur, as he introduces his latest novel, Ferran: The Inside Story of El Bulli and the Man Who Reinvented Food. >More...

Ornithology. Entomology. Ecology. Zoology. With so many “ology’s” to choose from, what’s the difference? Join our teacher/naturalist for a great introduction to the different areas of scientific study. We’ll explore the Larsen Wildlife Sanctuary from the point of view of a different “–ologist” each week. >More...

Three innovative guitarists – Eric Johnson, Andy McKee and Peppino D’Agostino – create a music-packed show based on their unique talents as musicians/singers/performers. On Sunday, October 17, at 8 p.m. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sunday for a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

Fifth annual fundraiser to support Abilis, formerly known as ARC, and people of all ages with autism, Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Lots of fun, family-friendly activities beginning at 10:30 a.m. and one-mile walk, stroll or roll at noon. >More...

Autumn wildflowers are blooming, leaves are turning colors, and animals are on the move! We’ll explore the changes in our forest wildlife sanctuary during the fall. Each program includes an outdoor exploration, stories and a craft. Please wear appropriate outdoor attire and footwear. >More...

Come to Earthplace to hear Dr. Lester, M.D. FAAP, Allergist and Immunologist, discuss how the climate and the environment impact on our health. He will emphasize how changes in these elements of our habitat can have a negative effect on allergies and asthma. >More...

On Thursday, October 21, at 8 p.m. Los Lonely Boys will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse. An All Shows.com VIP Party Pass which includes VIP parking, an open bar and hors-d’oeuvre catered by Ancona’s Market is available for this show. >More...

Calling all ghosts and goblins! Spend a truly fun and frightful evening at the Zoo 6-9 pm, Oct 22-31: Cryptozoology Hayride, Haunted Farmyard and magic show. On Oct 31, noon to 3 pm, come to Boo at the Zoo a 'spooktacular' afternoon of music, harvest hay rides, face painters, our Scarecrow competition, and Haunted Farmyard. >More...

Young jazz-pop artist Nikki Yanofsky, who sang the national anthem at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, October 22, 8 p.m. >More...

Put on your costume and join us for a guided walk through our Enchanted Forest, discovering the creatures that are awake at night. Our very popular annual Halloween event is a fun, safe, low-key way to celebrate the autumn season. >More...

Please join the Greenwich Symphony for its annual Wine & Cheese Festival - a delightful evening of wine, cheese, friends and cool jazz to benefit the 30th season of The Greenwich Symphony Young People's Concert Series. Special honoree: Renowned musician and Greenwich resident Rob Mathes. >More...

From American Girl, local girls model in a colorful presentation of historical and contemporary fashions. Enjoy elegant refreshments, enter to win door prizes, and learn how clothing has changed over the years. >More...

Bring your dog and join us for a howling good time! This is the third annual Howl-oween Charity Canine Event and it will be the best ever! There will be canine costume contests and dog fun matches held throughout the day. Prizes and ribbons will be awarded! Kids activities too. >More...

A legend in rock history, Eric Burdon is once again on tour with The Animals, a name synonymous with the gritty British band that made “The House of the Rising Sun” a classic. He went on to head WAR, the biggest funk band of the 1970s. >More...

Cho's Tae Kwon Do is moving to 5 Oak Street, Greenwich, CT this October. During the Grand Re-opening weekend, current students and prospective students are invited to participate in a weekend of free classes and events including a kick-a-thon fundraiser. >More...

Guitar master Buddy Guy is back at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, October 24, at 8 p.m. This five-time Grammy® award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has a new CD Skin Deep featuring Eric Clapton, Robert Randolph, Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks. >More...

Join SM&NC education staff 11 am – 3 pm, each Sunday for a hands-on, interactive exploration of many of the Museum’s favorite features! Each week will focus on a different theme and may include visits with our live reptiles or farm animals, tastings in the garden, or great arts and craft experiences. >More...

Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov” is on screen in high definition at The Ridgefield Playhouse and part of The Metropolitan Opera “Live in HD series” on Monday, October 25, at 3 p.m. >More...

The Ridgefield Playhouse presents 'The Grapes of Wrath,' the original award-winning film which stars Henry Fonda in the lead role of Tom Joad, based on John Steinbeck’s novel on Thursday, October 28, at 7:30 p.m. This screening is part of a town-wide “The Big Read” initiative thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. >More...

"Greenwich Has Got Talent 2010," annual Variety Show presented by The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, showcasing singers, dancers, musicians, actors, comedians, and a myriad of variety acts. Maria Kelly Stevens, Artistic Director/Producer. >More...

Try out your Halloween costume from 3 to 5 p.m. on Fri., Oct. 29 and receive free general admission during The Maritime Aquarium’s annual “Halloween Hoot.” Includes safe trick-or-treating throughout the Aquarium and an always-amazing costume contest. >More...

The ickiest, squishiest, yuckiest things will be found at the annual Yuck Day at Earthplace. Meet a 10 foot Burmese python, touch a wiggly earthworm, be tickled by a Madagascar hissing cockroach, go eyeball to eyeball with a corn snake, feel the “million” legs of a millipede on your arm. >More...

The entire family will be captivated by the tale of growing up in the context of a world of music and musical instruments when Sergei Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf” comes to The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, October 30, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. >More...

Drop in with your child (or by yourself) anytime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (before or after you vote) and let them cast their vote for their favorite CAS education animal. After you’ve voted, create your own cool critter from recycled materials. >More...

Save the Date: The Mikey’s Way Foundation is holding its first fundraising event, “Celebrating 5 Years of Mikey’s Way,” a comedy night, on Saturday, November 6, 2010, at the Westport Country Playhouse. We are planning an evening of food, friends and fun. >More...

Thirty-four floor stair climb to benefit the American Lung Association. The after party and awards will be at Buffalo Wild Wings. >More...

Trio Solisti, one of the finest piano trios in the world, will perform Dvorak’s “Dumky” Trio, Astor Piazzolla’s “Four Seasons of Buenos Aires," the trio’s own arrangement of Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” and more. T >More...

Rock on for a great cause at Laughing Pizza's energetic, educational and interactive dance-filled family concert for all ages! The concert benefits The Tiny Miracles Foundation, go to www.ttmf.org for more information. >More...

In this intensive 3- hour workshop, you will learn the basics of glass bead making using a gas torch, hand tools, and soft glass. Hand-applied dots, stripes, glittering foils, and colorful enamels will be used to embellish individual beads. Instructor: Cynthia Liebler Saari >More...

Watch the affects of hot and cold air on a balloon. When this is finished we will make our own hot air balloon that will be launched with a hair dryer. >More...

Ladies, if you are looking for a fun night out with your gal pals, than you won't want to miss the 5th annual Fun Girl's Night Out, Thursday, November 11 from 5-9 pm at the Italian center, Stamford >More...

The Junior League of Stamford-Norwalk, Inc. will hold its 32nd Annual Winterfair holiday Gift Market, a Fairfield County tradition, on November 12th and 13th at the Stamford Mariott & Spa. Launch your holiday shopping season at Winterfair 2010! >More...

Enjoy great conversation and networking, while learning about the newest trends in sustainable technology, building your business and seeing earth-friendly products. >More...

An opportunity to shop for the Holidays and benefit charity with vendors, baked goods, theme baskets, face painting, raffle, cafe and more at Saint Luke Church November 20 & 21 beginning at 10 am. >More...

Explore the differences between Turkeys and Turkey Vultures. Were they named for each other or is it just a coincidence? Discover fun facts about these two species. Fee: $7/person (family max. $21) CAS members; $12/person (family max. $36) Non-members. >More...

Tina Johns Heidrich conducts A Christmas Fantasy by Gordon Langoford. Plus a wide variety of festive music that includes brass ensemble, steel drums, multi-cultural works, 1940's swing, jazz, lullabies, gospel, and other seasonal selections. >More...

An American funk and soul band led by a virtuoso pedal steel guitarist, Robert Randolph and The Family will be in concert at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Wednesday, September 8, at 8 p.m. >More...

The Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival celebrates with a Gala Preview Party, holiday gift boutique, pictures with Santa, designer decorated rooms and Christmas decorations for sale. New this year will be a celebrity book signing at the annual tea and a Saturday night premier wine tasting event. >More...

We will explore some of the animals that live at Earthplace and why they are classified what they are. When we finish that we will try to use a dichotomous key to identify Jelly Bellies. >More...

The WAC expands into the early music field by engaging Rebel, a much-heralded group of baroque instrumentalists in residence at New York’s Trinity Church Wall Street. They will perform “Irregular Pearls," an accessible program of music by Baroque-era composers. >More...

Featuring vendors from the community showcasing their spring fashions using models from the community. Models will include children( 5 and up), adults, and members of the community work force. Come enjoy a true Community event! >More...

Tina Johns Heidrich, Conductor. Requiem by K. Lee Scott; My Song in the Night by Mack Wilberg. Accompanied by the CT Master Chorale Orchestra >More...

Westport Arts Center presents young British pianist Simon Mulligan, a Sony Classical recording artist, performing music by 2010-11 birthday boys Chopin and Samuel Barber (the Ballade and the Nocturne) along with a bit of jazz. >More...

A wicked and wickedly funny look at the days and nights of the young and single will inspire you to outrageous laughter, the most effective therapy of all. >More...

Tina Johns Heidrich, Conductor. "Around the World in 80 Minutes - Part II". A new and unique adventure in response to our well-received musical journey last year. Accompanied by the Connecticut Master Chorale Orchestra >More...

Many years ago, Lord Champion-Cheney was abandoned by his wife, a legendary beauty. Now his son, Arnold, a politician and rising star, is having marital problems of his own. Is history destined to repeat itself? >More...

From the author of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune and Master Class comes this story of two couples who gather at a Fire Island to celebrate the 4th of July. A hilarious account of people struggling against their limitations. >More...

A handsome poet has died under mysterious circumstances, and only the beautiful young woman who was there knows the shocking and terrible truth of what happened. This is one of Tennessee Williams' most poetic, sensual and evocative works. >More...

A young lady cast ashore after a violent shipwreck finds herself thrust into an adventure of mistaken identity and the flowering of romantic love. A story of passionate intensity, full of laughter, poetry and song, this is Shakespeare's most beguiling and enjoyable comic masterpiece. >More...