All Day

Nature Up Close Opening Reception

Spectrum Gallery 61 Main Street, Centerbrook

Get inspired for summer at the Nature Up Close exhibit at Spectrum Art Gallery. Discover new and original artwork that showcases the joys of Summer and offering a close look at gardens, emerging insects, flowers and trees. Enjoy fine art, crafts, wine, and refreshments that evening and throughout their Open House Weekend.

Free
Ongoing

Junior League of Hartford Designer Show House

Designer Show House 820 Prospect Avenue, Hartford

Looking for spring inspiration? Don't miss the Junior League of Hartford’s 16th Designer Show House where designers have made over the interior and grounds of a fabulous 1902 Tudor estate in Hartford's historic West End.

$35

Kick-off to Summer Party

Stonington Vineyards 523 Taugwonk Road, Stonington

Celebrate the start of the season at Stonington Vineyards with live music, vendors, food, & wine. Offerings are outdoors, rain or shine.

$20

I-Park Open Trails + Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition

I-Park 428 Hopyard Road, East Haddam

Don't miss Open Trails Day at I-Park. Explore their grounds at your leisure and check-out their experimental art-nature-memory-memorialization project, Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition, set within a lush woodland setting.

Donation Appreciated

Mastering the Art of Entertaining with Joseph Marini

Weekend Kitchen 16 Main Street, Essex

Head to Weekend Kitchen for a special luncheon featuring renowned author, event designer, and in-home entertainment expert, Joseph Marini, and his new lifestyle publication, Mastering the Art of Entertaining.

$110