• RJ Julia presents Senator Chris Murphy and his book, “Crisis of the Common Good”

    Omni New Haven Hotel 155 Temple Street, New Haven, CT, United States

    I'm a huge fan of our Senator, Chris Murphy and so looking forward to this event with RJ Julia to launch his new book, "Crisis of the Common Good". In this timely work, Senator Murphy tackles the pressing challenges facing our democracy and emphasizes the vital role of collective action in restoring trust and unity within our communities.

  • A Broadway Afternoon with Todd Ellison & Friends

    The Kate 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook

    Enjoy an afternoon of bold Broadway favorites as Essex hometown favorite Todd Ellison returns to The Kate with Broadway friends for a lively benefit concert supporting Community Music School and Essex Veterans Memorial Hall.

    $100 – $150
  • Spring Fling with Golden Fleece Native American Jewelry

    Maximus Antiques & Home Decor 143 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT, United States

    Don’t miss this sparkling spring event. Shop stunning Native American jewelry, turquoise, sterling silver, and beautiful cabochon stones at Maximus Home with special guests from New Mexico.

  • Connecticut Early Music Festival

    Various

    World-class music comes to the shoreline! The Connecticut Early Music Festival brings centuries of extraordinary music to Chester, Old Lyme, Niantic, and New London with six unforgettable concerts this June.

    $40
  • Summer Nights at Weekend Kitchen

    Location to be announced

    From festive outdoor feasts to rustic Italian gardens and nostalgic coastal favorites, Weekend Kitchen summer classes are designed to transport you — one delicious bite at a time.

  • I-Park Open Trails Day

    I-Park 428 Hopyard Road, East Haddam, CT, United States

    Explore art and nature together at I-Park’s Open Trails Day. Wander scenic trails filled with outdoor art installations, live music, guided hikes, family activities, and creative discoveries across a stunning 450-acre preserve.

    Free
  • Field to Table Farm Dinner Series

    Field House Farm 623 Green Hill Road, Madison, CT, United States

    Dine under the sky at Field House Farm! Chef David Borselle’s spring farm-to-table dinner features wine pairings, a seasonal three-course menu, and dessert from Hen and Heifer.

    $150
  • Summer Cooking Classes

    Venue provided upon registration.

    From spring flavors to summer feasts, Weekend Kitchen’s new classes serve up unforgettable nights of seasonal cooking, expert chefs, fresh inspiration, and delicious skills you’ll bring home long after class ends.

    $125
  • Steeped in History: An Author’s Tea with Julie Gerstenblatt

    The Griswold Inn 36 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Celebrate The Griswold Inn’s 250th with award-winning author Julie Gerstenblatt. Enjoy afternoon tea, literary conversation, and an exclusive pre-launch event for her new historical novel The Stargazer of Nantucket.

    $60