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SUMMARY:I-Park Open Trails Day
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Isaac Dunne – every stone here sweating\, sighing \nI-Park – an international\, multi-disciplinary artists’ colony set within a 450-acre nature preserve in East Haddam – will be participating in Connecticut Trails Day on June 6\, hosting the first Open Trails event of their 25th anniversary season. The event will run from 9:30am-3:30pm. I-Park offers a particularly unique experience during this statewide celebration\, blending an exploration of art as well as nature. Visitors will encounter a diverse range of art installations nestled along I-Park’s 25 open trails. The trails are varied in length and difficulty\, though most are easy or moderate\, featuring an array of forested areas\, fields and meadows\, ponds and streams – as well as interesting topographical features. \nThis is a free\, family‑friendly event. Guests may wander at their will\, or participate in varied activities for visitors of all ages throughout the day. Join in a crafting session or scavenger hunt in the pollinator garden from 9:30am-12:30pm\, participate in a guided hike from 10am-12:30pm on some of I-Park’s lesser traveled paths (pre-registration requested)\, and enjoy a live music performance by “The Jolly Beggars” from 12:30-2:30pm. “The Jolly Beggars” bring the rich tradition of Celtic folk music and storytelling to modern day audiences. Bring along your picnic basket\, join in a jig and kick back for this lively performance to close out the afternoon. \nBy participating in Connecticut Trails Day\, I-Park aims to inspire individuals to appreciate the often symbiotic relationship between art and nature\, and in hand with that\, foster an understanding of the importance of preserving and protecting our precious natural resources. \nWalk-in registration for Open Trails will be allowed\, but advance reservations are recommended for a smooth check-in. A suggested donation of $10 per adult supports the ongoing maintenance of I‑Park’s trails and gardens. \nLocation: I-Park is a 501(c)3 public charity that awards 4-week onsite residencies to international and stateside artists in the visual arts\, creative writing\, music composition\, moving image\, architecture\, interdisciplinary practice and landscape design disciplines. Since its founding in 2001\, I-Park has sponsored over 1300 fully funded residencies. \nI-Park opens its grounds to the public every year for special events\, including Open Trails and live music\, Open Studios- where the public may meet and engage with artists in residence\, and for special events\, including their annual Illuminations Benefit. \nClick for more information or to make a donation.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/i-park-open-trails-day/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Netherlands Exhibition at I‑Park
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Rooted Echoes\, Maryam Turkey\, photo by Christina Goldberg \n2026 Netherlands Exhibition at I‑Park\nA Two‑Hour Walk Through a 180‑Acre Experimental Memorial Park \nI‑Park is pleased to host its first Netherlands Exhibition of the 2026 season. Join us for a two‑hour\, self‑paced walk through a 180‑acre experimental memorial park\, where memory‑themed artworks are integrated into a landscape of meandering streams\, lush wetlands\, ferns and fiddleheads\, stone walls and a tranquil garden where you can rest and reflect. \nThis exhibition follows two well‑received presentations in 2025 and continues I‑Park’s commitment to international\, interdisciplinary creative exchange. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, May 30\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (arrive anytime within this window for a self-guided walk) Guided Walks at 10:00 am and 1:30 pm\nLocation: Check‑in and parking at I‑Park; the Netherlands site is a 25‑minute walk from campus.\nSeveral participating artists will be present throughout the day. \nTickets\nAll proceeds support I‑Park’s international\, non-profit artists‑in‑residence program. \nGeneral Admission\n• Adults: $25\n• Children under 17: Free \nGuided Trail Walk (Limited Availability)\n• Adults: $50\n• Children under 17: Free\nDocent‑led walks offer an enhanced experience. Please reserve early. \nImportant Information\nParking & Access\nThere is no parking in the Netherlands. All guests must park and check in at I‑Park. A vehicle drop‑off may be available at the start or end of your walk\, depending on demand. \nTrail Conditions\nThe terrain includes natural trip hazards such as roots\, stumps\, rocks\, depressions and slippery areas after rain. Some trails may be closed for safety and will be marked with orange ribbons. \nVisitor Guidelines\n• No pets allowed at I‑Park or in the Netherlands.\n• Many installations\, especially in the Mini Village\, are fragile. Please do not touch or climb on artworks.\n• Keep children close at all times.\n• The site is not ADA compliant\, though partial accommodations may be possible with advance notice. \nWhat to Bring\n• Sturdy walking shoes\n• Water bottle\n• Insect spray \nPurchasing a ticket signifies agreement to I‑Park’s Visitor Code of Conduct. \nQuestions?\nContact them at events@i-park.org or 860‑873‑2468.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/netherlands-exhibition-at-i-park/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Illuminations Masquerade Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the party of the season! \nBe transported back to a golden age of mystery and intrigue as you venture through a Prohibition Era movable feast. \nAt 5:30 pm\, you’ll check in and pick up your program\, along with your voting card and secret code. And then the festivities begin. \nExperience our transformed studios\, illuminated trails and gardens – and sample gastronomic delights and libations from the region’s top brewmasters\, vintners and chefs. You will be asked to cast your vote for Top Chef! \nDress to impress – channel your favorite 1920’s character. You’ll mischievously swagger\, or sashay as the case may be – through the festivities while supporting the I-Park mission and our local food and beverage partners.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/illuminations-masquerade-benefit/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Open Trails & Music
DESCRIPTION:Explore. Groove. Be Inspired.\nReconnect with nature and creativity at I-Park’s Open Trails & Music\, happening Saturday\, October 18 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.\nWander freely through their trails and engage with over 40 environmental art installations set within I-Park’s scenic meadows\, woodlands\, and waterways. Trails are well-marked and mostly gentle\, perfect for a quick stroll or a full-day adventure. \nIn celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month\, enjoy a live performance by Goza Latin Band from 1:00 to 3:00 pm\, featuring danceable rhythms from Latin America\, Brazil\, and Spain. \nThis free\, family-friendly outdoor event is open to all.\n-Advance reservations recommended; walk-ins welcome at the Welcome Table.\n-Suggested donation: $10 per adult to support trail and garden upkeep.\n-Please note: No pets allowed. \nQuestions? Email events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468 \nBy registering\, you agree to their Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release. \nThis event is made possible in part through support from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation\, Community Foundation of Middlesex County / GSB Grant Making Fund\, and the Whelen Family Fund.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/open-trails-music/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251012T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251012T170000
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SUMMARY:Open Studios
DESCRIPTION:I-Park is alive with creative energy as they celebrate our 25th season of artists-in-residence programming—and you’re invited to be part of it! \nJoin them for Open Studios on Sunday\, October 12\, 2025\, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm\, and experience the artistic spirit of I-Park. \nStep inside the private studios of our six current artists-in-residence\, working across music composition\, visual art\, interdisciplinary practice and creative writing. From 2:00 to 3:30 pm\, the artists will be on hand in their studios to share their latest work and creative process. Then\, from 3:30 to 4:00 pm\, join them for select presentations\, followed by light refreshments in our newly renovated Common Area. \nCome curious—and leave inspired! \nMeet their Artists!\nOctober 2025 Artists: \nYanchen Ye\, Music Composition\nPaul Novak\, Music Composition\nMaya McCollum\, Interdisciplinary Practice\nKatya Petetskaya\, Interdisciplinary Practice\nIrene Ragusini\, Visual Arts\nDiana Keren Lee\, Creative Writing \nOpen Studios is being funded in part through grants from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation and the Community Foundation of Middlesex County/ GSB Grant Making Fund and the Whelen Family Fund. \nDue to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nImportant: Please note that only part of the campus is wheelchair accessible at this time. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468. \nTickets are FREE. However\, free-will donations to the non-profit I-Park Foundation are much appreciated.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/open-studios-2/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250913T140000
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SUMMARY:Memory Reconsidered Reprise
DESCRIPTION:A Reflection Of  by artist Chris Nelson \nHead to iPark on Saturday\, September 13 for Memory Reconsidered Reprise\, an experimental outdoor exhibition exploring the intersections of art\, nature\, memory\, and memorialization set within a lush woodland setting. \nVisitors will be given a map and take a 25 minute walk through the Pond Path and cross the Eightmile River bridge to Thanatopolis\, the memorial park. Guests should plan to spend about two hours experiencing the memorial sculptures and engaging with some of the artists who created the work. The walking trails are considered moderate with a few inclines\, therefore hiking boots/walking shoes are recommended. \nThe event is a fundraiser and all proceeds will support the international artists-in-residence programs and the 2026 Composers + Musicians Collaborative Residency at I-Park. Self-guided walk tickets are $20 per adult. For those who wish to partake in a guided tour led by one of the founders and get an inside glimpse of the project\, tickets are $50 per adult. Children under 17 are free. \nPlease note that no pets are allowed. \nFor additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for this event. \n  \nLearn More About September Open Studios Here. 
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/memory-reconsidered-reprise/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250518T150000
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SUMMARY:I-Park Open Trails + Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition
DESCRIPTION:Head to I-Park  on May 18 for Open Trails Day! Visitors will be given a trail map and are invited to explore the grounds. Most of their trails are quite gentle and you can spend as little as forty-five minutes or several hours meandering and exploring the flora\, fauna and artworks. \nWe will also be hosting Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition\, an experimental art-nature-memory-memorialization project set within a lush woodland setting. Visitors interested in experiencing this art work will be transported to the exhibition site\, about a 5-minute drive. At the end of your visit\, they will transport you back to I-Park – or if you’re up for it\, you’re welcome to cross the Eightmile River bridge and walk back to the I-Park campus. \nWhen signing up for tickets\, please indicate if you’re interested in Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition so they can plan accordingly for volunteers and staff. \nThis event is free\, however\, a free will offering of $10 per adult is suggested to support I-Park’s international artists-in-residence program. \nGet your free tickets. \nPlease note that no pets are allowed. \nFor additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to I-Park’s Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for this event.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/i-park-open-trails-memory-reconsidered-a-modest-proposition/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250517T100000
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SUMMARY:I-Park Presents: Memory Reconsidered - A Modest Proposition
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, May 17\, we will be hosting Memory Reconsidered – A Modest Proposition\, an experimental art-nature project set within a lush woodland setting. The various works will be sensitively integrated into the landscape. \nGuests are invited to arrive at I-Park at one of the following time slots: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and again from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm. \nAfter checking in and receiving a map and program guide\, you will be transported to the exhibition site\, about a 5-minute drive. Guided walks will be on offer or you may simply use your map to explore the trails and installations. \nTo fully experience all the installations can take up to two hours – more if you want to explore the trails. We can propose some shortcuts if you’re not up for that. Please wear trail boots or sneakers. In some cases\, conditions are moderate to challenging depending on the grades. \nThis event is both a free community engagement initiative as well as an I-Park fundraiser. While there is no admission fee per se\, a free will offering of $15 per adult is suggested. All proceeds will benefit our 2026 Composers + Musicians Collaborative Residency. \nGET YOUR TICKETS! \nAt the end of your visit\, we will return you to I-Park – or if you’re up for it\, you’re welcome to cross the Eightmile River bridge and take a 25-minute walk back to the I-Park campus to collect your vehicle. \nPlease note that no pets are allowed. \nFor additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for this event. \nPhoto: Sarah E. Brook\, digital rendering of Along Again\, cedar and lucite\, 2025
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/i-park-hosts-a-special-outdoor-exhibition/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:July Open Trails + Music + Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:I-Park will be buzzing at its July Open Trails + Music + Bird Watching event on July 6th from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.  The event is family-friendly and tickets are FREE. Donations for adults are welcome and appreciated. Rain date July 7. \nGet your tickets for Open Trails\, they’re free. Visitors will be given a trail map and are invited to explore the grounds. Most of our trails are quite gentle and you can spend as little as forty-five minutes or several hours meandering and exploring the flora\, fauna and artworks. Early birds can catch the guided bird walk by our friends from Mattabeseck Audubon Society\, a local chapter of the National Audubon Society at 9AM\, please indicate that you are going on the birdwalk when you register. Bring a picnic. Stay for the music.The Local Honey Project is playing at 1PM. There will be a visit from the Honeycone Craft Ice Cream Cart then too! \nThis is a family-friendly free public event. All ages are welcome\, however reservations in advance are REQUIRED. Click to reserve your tickets or email events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nDue to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nImportant: Please note that only part of our campus is wheelchair accessible at this time. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/july-open-trails-music-bird-watching/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240601T160000
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SUMMARY:Open Trails + Music + Birdwatching at I-Park
DESCRIPTION:I-Park\, an international\, multi-disciplinary artists’ colony set within a 450-acre nature preserve in East Haddam\, will be participating in Connecticut Trails Day on Saturday\, June 1\, 9 am to 4 pm\, at 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT with Open Trails + Music + Bird Watching. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is requested\, www.i-park.org\, though donations to support our philanthropic mission are always welcome. \nThis annual event celebrates the state’s extensive network of hiking trails and aims to promote outdoor recreation and conservation. I-Park offers a particularly unique experience\, blending an exploration of art as well as nature. It features a diverse range of art installations along its 20-odd moss-covered trails. Visitors will encounter forested areas\, fields and meadows\, ponds\, streams and vernal pools – as well as interesting topographical features. \nAs 2024 is designated as I-Park’s Year of Music\, visitors will find an especially festive vibe when they come to our public events this year. Music by “On the Trail” will be featured from 1:00 to 3:00 pm during the June 1 event. “On the Trail” is a modern acoustic band that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop\, from stunning instrumentals to beautiful traditional songs. Bring along a picnic basket\, make yourself comfortable and enjoy the music. \nEarly birds can catch a guided bird walk by our dear friends from the Audubon Society\, Mattabeseck Chapter\, at 9:00 am. Because of the popularity of this walk\, advance reservations should be made. \nRain date is June 2\, 2024. \nClick to learn more.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/open-trails-music-birdwatching-at-i-park/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:I-Park OPEN Studios & Holiday Cheer
DESCRIPTION:Photo Credit: Scott Hocking. \nI-Park\, an international\, multi-disciplinary artists’ colony set within a 450-acre nature preserve in East Haddam celebrates the season with Holiday Cheer during the final OPEN Studios of the year on Sunday\, December 3rd at 1:00 pm. \nAn OPEN Studios event at I-Park is a unique opportunity to take a look behind the scenes at this open-air\, private studio incubator where seven artists working in the visual arts\, music composition\, creative writing and architecture\, have been living and working together this November. Please note that the structure of this event is different than usual. \nWe will gather in the Common Area at 1:00 pm to mix and mingle with the artists. Seasonal refreshments will be served. Please arrive by 1:15 pm if you’re interested in a music presentation and reading in Studio B at 1:30 pm. After that\, the artists will return to their studios so they can receive you. \nBe sure to dress warm so you can comfortably visit all the artists in their studios. Get a glimpse into their creative process and discover how they utilized their four-week residency at I-Park. We will be taking an artist-led walk onto the land at 3:00 pm for those up for it to experience several brand new artworks. The walk will take approximately 40 minutes\, after which you’re invited to return to the Common Area to warm up and enjoy some more snacks and libations. \nJoin us and meet Julie Hensley\, a writer from Kentucky. Yongwon Kim is an artist from South Korea. Victoria Malawey is a composer from Minnesota. Eric Rannestad\, an artist originally from Chester\, CT\, now residing in Montana. Matthew Thomas\, an architect from New Mexico\, Yuan Lin\, a Chinese artist who resides in Germany and Eun Young Lee\, a composer originally from Korea\, living in Massachusetts. \nThe event is a family-friendly free public event. However\, reservations are recommended so we may plan accordingly. A $20 donation per adult is welcome and much appreciated in this season of giving. \nI-Park is grateful for your support. Contributions can be made when registering for the event here or by visiting i-park.org. Also\, I-Park is raising funds to purchase a new grand piano in 2024 and we hope some folks will be inspired to “Buy a Key.” Details available at the event. For additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nDue to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. Also\, please note that only part of our campus is wheelchair accessible. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468. \nWhen you register\, you will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and granting a Photo Release.  Photo Credit: Scott Hocking. \nAbout I-Park: I-Park is an international artists-in-residence program offering onsite residencies in visual arts\, creative writing\, music composition/sound art\, new media\, architecture and landscape design. Since its founding in 2001\, I-Park has sponsored over 1200 fully-funded residencies. I-Park stewards its private 450-acre nature preserve so as to safeguard its gnarly wildness and associated animal habitats – while encouraging sensitive artistic interventions and interpretations within this space. I-Park engages the community through its exhibitions\, concerts\, symposia and initiatives that facilitate artistic collaboration. For more information\, or to make a donation\, visit i-park.org.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/i-park-open-studios-holiday-cheer/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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SUMMARY:June Open Studios
DESCRIPTION:I-Park is pleased to welcome the public to its 2023 Open Studios\, on Sunday\, June 25 from 2:00 to 5:30 pm. \nSpend the afternoon enjoying art\, music\, nature and conversation. You will get to meet the artists who have been in residence with us throughout the month of June. \n2023 June Artists-in-Residence \n\nAlicia Escott\, Visual Arts\nParastoo Ahoon\, Visual Arts\nJulie Alpert\, Visual Arts\nDr. Louise Milne\, Moving Image/New Media\nDashaun Washington\, Creative Writing\nDaniel Maguire\, Music Composition/Sound Art\nCatty Zhang\, Architecture\n\nThe artists will be in their studios from 2:00 to 3:30 pm and will be happy to share glimpses into their creative process – as well as some of the works they’ve developed during their time at I-Park. Select presentations will begin at 3:30 pm followed by wine\, lemonade and refreshments. \nThis is a family-friendly public event. Adult tickets are $15 (children 17 and under are FREE)\, \nDue to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nImportant: Please note that only part of our campus is wheelchair accessible at this time. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468. \nFor additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for Open Studios.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/june-open-studios-2/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220828T173000
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SUMMARY:August Open Studios at I-Park
DESCRIPTION:I-Park is pleased to welcome the public to Open Studios\, on Sunday\, August 28 from 2:00 to 5:30 pm.\nSpend your Sunday afternoon enjoying art\, music\, nature and conversation. You will get to meet the 8 artists who have been in residence with us this August. \n2022 August Artists-in-Residence\nJulie Pereira\, Visual Arts\nAndrew Murdock\, Moving Image\nNoelle Tannen\, Music Composition\nJonas Tarm\, Music Composition\nRachel Schneider\, Architecture/Landscape\nAlex Boeschenstein\, Visual Arts\nSandra Jackson-Opuku\, Creative Writing\nAnja Ulfeldt\, Visual Arts \nThe artists will be in their studios from 2:00 to 3:30 pm and will be happy to share glimpses into their creative process – as well as some of the works they’ve developed during their time at I-Park. Select presentations will begin at 3:30 pm followed by wine\, lemonade and refreshments. \nThis is a family-friendly FREE public event. Due to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nImportant: Please note that only part of our campus is wheelchair accessible at this time. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468. \nArt and music lovers of all ages are welcome\, however reservations in advance are REQUIRED. For additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for Open Studios. \nWe look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones! \n  \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/august-open-studios-tickets-396610943007
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/august-open-studios-at-i-park/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220731T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220731T173000
DTSTAMP:20260616T195507
CREATED:20220711T062858Z
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SUMMARY:July Open Studios at I-Park
DESCRIPTION:I-Park is pleased to welcome the public to Open Studios\, on Sunday\, July 31 from 2:00 to 5:30 pm. \nSpend your Sunday afternoon enjoying art\, music\, nature and conversation. You will get to meet the 6 artists who have been in residence with us this July. \n2022 July Artists-in-Residence \nSimone Baron\, Music Composition \nTyler Grimes\, Moving Image \nPahl Hluchan\, Visual Arts \nElla Jacobson\, Creative Writing \nLia Porto\, Visual Arts \nDillon Pranger\, Architecture/Landscape \nThe artists will be in their studios from 2:00 to 3:30 pm and will be happy to share glimpses into their creative process – as well as some of the works they’ve developed during their time at I-Park. Select presentations will begin at 3:30 pm followed by wine\, lemonade and refreshments. \nThis is a family-friendly FREE public event. Due to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nImportant: Please note that only part of our campus is wheelchair accessible at this time. If you would like more info on accessibility\, please contact Joanne at 860-873-2468. \nArt and music lovers of all ages are welcome\, however reservations in advance are REQUIRED. For additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468. \nImportant: You will be agreeing to our Visitor Code of Conduct and Photo Release when you register for Open Studios. \nWe look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones! \n\n\n 
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/july-open-studios-at-i-park/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220626T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220626T173000
DTSTAMP:20260616T195507
CREATED:20220620T070544Z
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SUMMARY:The Return of Open Studios at I-Park
DESCRIPTION:I-Park is pleased to welcome the public to the return of Open Studios\, on Sunday\, June 26 from 2:00 to 5:30 pm.  Spend your Sunday afternoon enjoying art\, music\, nature and conversation. You will get to meet the 7 artists who have been in residence with us this June.\n\n\n2022 June Artists-in-Residence\nDavid Andree\, Visual Arts\nStephanie Carpenter\, Creative Writing\nEunhyung Chung\, Visual Arts\nDavid Crowell\, Music Composition\nAndrew Neumann\, Moving Image\nDaniel Portis-Cathers\, Music Composition\nBenjamin Vanmuysen\, Architecture \nThe artists will be in their studios from 2:00 to 3:30 pm and will be happy to share glimpses into their creative process – as well as some of the works they’ve developed during their time at I-Park. Select presentations will begin at 3:30 pm followed by wine\, lemonade and refreshments generously donated by our Board of Directors. \nThis is a family-friendly FREE public event. Due to the fragility of the artworks and the natural features at I-Park\, pets are not permitted on the I-Park grounds. \nArt and music lovers of all ages are welcome\, however reservations in advance are REQUIRED.  We look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones! \n\n\n\n\nFor additional information\, write events@i-park.org or call 860-873-2468.
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/june-open-studios/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211106
DTSTAMP:20260616T195507
CREATED:20210913T130343Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating 20 Years of Art and Nature at I-Park
DESCRIPTION:Head to I-Park for a series of special events in celebration of 20 years of incredible art created in and for the environment in East Haddam.\n  \n\nCheck the Events Calendar for Open Trails (receive a trail map with a key to each of the works) and other public events.  \n\nI-Park hopes to resume its monthly Open Studios events in 2022\, having suspended them in 2020 and again this year because of Covid.\n\n\nHere are a few upcoming events to celebrate I-Park’s 20th Anniversary: \nSaturday\, 9/18 at 2pm: Site-Responsive Art Biennale Opening\nExperience 9 new\, in addition to over 40 existing\, site-responsive artworks while strolling I-Park’s unique system of art/nature trails. \nSaturday\, 9/25 at 4pm: Music Along the Trails: A Benefit to Support the I-Park Foundation\nEnjoy music selections throughout the evening\, most of them written over the last 20 years by I-Park’s composers-in-residence. Catered by Mark Shadle and G-Monkey. \nFriday\, 10/1 & 11/5 at 5pm: Founder’s Evening Guided Trail Walk: The First Twenty Years\nBack by popular demand! Enjoy wine\, hors d’oeuvres and an intimate guided trail walk with founder\, Ralph Crispino. \n428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\n info@i-park.org\n860-873-2468\nLearn More About I-Park International Artist-in-Residence Program
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/celebrating-20-years-of-art-in-nature-at-i-park/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210725
DTSTAMP:20260616T195507
CREATED:20210719T082358Z
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SUMMARY:I-Park's 20th Anniversary Celebration Week: July 20 to 24
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a week-long celebration of I-Park’s 20th Anniversary\, July 20 to 24. There are several ways to participate and support the non-profit I-Park Foundation and its artists-in-residence and community engagement programming: Open Trails\, Volunteers Days or an intimate evening trail walk led by co-founder\, Ralph Crispino. \nTicket links to all events below: \nOpen Trails on July 20 and 24 – 9:00 am to 1:30 pm (Free) Register Here \nVolunteers Days on July 21 and 23 – 8:30 am to 1:30 pm (Lunch is on us!) Register Here \nFounder’s Evening Trail Walk on July 23 and 24 (fundraising event) 5 pm to 7 pm (Ticketed) Register Here \n  \nFor more information on I-Park\, visit the website: http://www.i-park.org/
URL:https://the-e-list.com/event/i-parks-20th-anniversary-celebration-week-july-20-to-24/
LOCATION:I-Park\, 428 Hopyard Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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