Join us for the opening reception of the CT State Housatonic Student Art Exhibition 2026. The annual Student Art Exhibition features artwork by students who have enrolled in art and graphic design classes at CT State Housatonic. Meet the artists over free refreshments and drinks. Free and open to the public. RSVP today: https://bit.ly/HMA-student-2026-RSVP.

Let's dive into a colorful exploration of identity and culture in this interactive workshop! Make your own small textile “flag” that speaks to your own identity and heritage using upcycled materials. All materials provided and no experience necessary. RSVP today: https://bit.ly/hma-make-a-flag. Free pizza for all participants! Free event; all ages welcome. Rainy day location: Lafayette […]

Join the Freeman Center’s curator for this series of casual cultural conversations! Bi-weekly gatherings on the first and third Thursday of the month from 5:00-7:00pm based on the works featured in our current exhibit, Turning Tides: Little Liberia & the Black Atlantic. Thursday, May 7th: Raffia, Bells, and (Cowrie) Shells: Nicole Grant-Paul's Lioness and Lion […]

Bilal Lopez returns for his monthly night at Berlinetta. Producer Bilal Lopez (@trashKetchum) brings his crates of RnB, Hip Hop, and Soul instrumentals to Berlinetta with an emphasis on circa 2000 sounds. Expect some crate-digger-classics and electronic oddities too.

An interactive movie scene experience where YOU become the star. Become the Star for a Night 🎬 Ever watched a movie scene and thought: “I could definitely do that.” Now you can. ROLEPLAY: Lights. Camera. You. is an interactive film experience where guests step into iconic movie scenes and perform them live on camera. Whether […]

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Learn how to navigate online genealogy archives with Jennifer Toro, founder of Curiosity Heals TM. Start building a FamilySearch family tree and attach historical records to support your findings. In-class time for troubleshooting and discussion. Personal laptops are encouraged. Or request a loaner from the library to use during the session.