New Haven Register (Sunday) (New Haven, CT)
Online and live events in Connecticut
DERBY
Kellogg Environmental Center offers a webinar, “The Eastern Coyote,” July 23, 3 p.m. Registration required. For information e-mail susan.quincy@ct.gov
Kellogg Environmental Center free webinar, Monitoring Monarchs Larvae Project, July 25, 10 a.m. Registration required. susan.quincy @ct.gov
EAST HADDAM
Goodspeed Musicals’ “I'll Drink to That” Instagram live Mondays 5 p.m.; “Greatspeed,” relive some of the theater’s greatest moments with special guests, Tuesdays, 5 p.m., on Zoom; “In the Spotlight” podcast every other Wednesday; “Home Office,” for fans of new musicals, Thursdays, 5 p.m., on Zoom. gooodspeed.org
ESSEX
Connecticut River Museum is open. Events and programming can be found at ctrivermuseum.org
Essex Art Association’s virtual exhibit, “Art in Isolation,” on view. Submissions on a rolling basis accepted. essexartassociation.com
Spectrum Art Gallery is open. Summer Gallery Show: “Resurgence and Regrowth,” Through Sept. 6. Summer Gallery hours: Thu-Sat noon-6 p.m.; Sun noon-5 p.m. 860-767-0742, spectrumartgallery.org
IVORYTON
Ivoryton Playhouse announces its Ivoryton Women Playwrights Festival. Submissions of one-act plays by women playwrights will be accepted by e-mail only until Aug. 30. jhubbard@ivorytonplayhouse.org.
KILLINGWORTH
Spectrum Gallery’s Classes and Workshops online: Storytelling with Collage, July 29, Aug. 5, 12:30-2:30 p.m. $120. Make-up class Aug. 12. $120; The Art of Writing Poems about Art. Steven Ostrowski, July 13, 20, 6-7:30 p.m. $80 includes both sessions. spectrumartgallery.org
LITCHFIELD
Litchfield Jazz Camp, Virtually Yours, July 20-24. Classes will run every other hour from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. to allow for food and exercise breaks. Registrants can join for one or both. Camp culminates in a free live-streamed Litchfield Jazz Festival, July 25. 860-361-6285, litchfieldjazzcamp.com
MADISON
Virtual Author events hosted by RJ Julia Booksellers on Zoom: “Our Revolution: A Mother and Daughter at Midcentury” by Honor Moore, July 23, 4 p.m.; “Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures
Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace” by Carl Safina, July 28, 7 p.m.; “Summer to Summer: Houses by the Sea” by Jennifer Ash Rudick, July 29, 4 p.m. Register. 203-245-3959, rjjulia.com
Susan Powell Fine Art is open to the public with guidelines. “Summer in New England,” through Sept. 26. 203-318-0616, susanpowellfineart.com
MASHANTUCKET
Foxwoods Resort and Casino is partially re-open with restrictions and limitations. Visit website for what’s open and for updates. foxwoods.com
MIDDLETOWN
Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater and Children's Circus of Middletown present a completely digital circus, “From the BIG TOP to the LAPTOP,” through Aug. 7, Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For ages 5-15. Explore circus arts, dance, capoeira, fitness, digital animation, visual art, and more. The program is free, but registration required. oddfellows.org, 860-3476143, e-mail circus@oddfellows.org.
MILFORD
Milford Arts Center, 40 Railroad Ave. offers online classes in Tap, Tango, Nia, bodyArt, and Dance Exercise, through July 31. Prices vary. 203-878-6674, milfordarts.org
“The MAC: Recreated,” a slate of online and outdoor events. milfordarts.org
Arts Council offers “Artist to Artist,” via Zoom, through July 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. Donations welcome. Color Exhibit: “Red,” virtual exhibit through July 30. visualarts@milfordarts.org
NEW HAVEN
New Haven Symphony Orchestra presents Alternative Programming online and social media: Christmas in July, through July 31; HomeCooked Music Festival, Aug. 1-8; NHSO @Home Series: NHSO musicians and guest artists perform music from home; Instrument Selection Resource Center; and Listen Up! Podcast Series. newhavensymphony.org
New Haven Museum: “Documenting the COVID-19 Crisis,” an effort to collect stories and photos of life in New Haven during the coronavirus quarantine. Also virtual offerings. newhavenmuseum.org
Beinecke Library at Yale University digital exhibits: “Carl Van Vechten’s Harlem Renaissance Portraits,” “America and the Utopian Dream,” “Making the Medieval English Manuscript.” beinecke.library.yale.edu
SalonThrive with Liz Antle-O'Donnell, a virtual gathering place for art discussion and discovery, hosted by Kehler Liddell Gallery, and ArtEcon Initiative on Zoom, July 26, 5 p.m. Each episode features a different local Connecticut-based artist host, broadcasting live from their studio. Registration required. 203-3899555, kehlerliddellgallery.com
“Seeing Nature Through Art,” exhibit features 30 works of art created by the instructors of Yale Peabody Museum’s Natural Science Illustration Program, is now online. peabody.yale.edu
City Gallery re-opens with a Photo Exhibit by Joy Bush, “Where I Go Is What I See.” Runs through Aug. 1. The Gallery is located at 994 State St. Free. 203-782-2489, city-gallery.org
NORFOLK
Norfolk Chamber Music Festival will stream via website, Facebook and YouTube, four new concerts performed at the historic shed. All concerts begin 7 p.m. Alumni from Norfolk Chamber Music Festival return to perform, July 25. norfolkmusic.org
ORANGE
Historical Society’s Academy Museum and Antique Shop located at 605 Orange Center Road, is open for business Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Masks required. 203795-3106.
SHELTON
Comedy Club with Stefano Sanzo, Sam Hunter, Dan Kalwhite and Pat Oats, Center Stage Theatre’s outdoor stage, July 24, 6-8 p.m. $20. Reservations required. Seating is limited to comply with social distancing regulations, and masks required. Phone: 203-225-6079, centerstageshelton.org
STRATFORD
Library offers Books Over Coffee online with “This is How It Always Is,” by Laurie Frankel, July 29, noon-1 p.m. 203385-4164, stratfordlibrary.org
Summer Concert Series takes place at Paradise Green, Tuesdays and Fridays, 7 p.m. Some concerts have rain dates. townofstratford.com
Music at Outriggers Restaurant: Dawn & Greg, July 24, 25, 31; Mile LoGuidice, July 26. Showtime is 5:30-9 p.m. Weather permitting on the outside patio, social distancing will be followed.
New England Guitar Society, virtual concert hosted by Stratford Library on Zoom, July 25, 2 p.m. Free. 203-385-4162 Register at stratfordlibrary.libcal.com
National Helicopter Museum located at the Stratford Railroad Station (east bound) is open by appointment only. Masks and social distancing required. 203-375-8857 to schedule a visit. Free admission and parking.
TRUMBULL
Milford Concert Band, July 27 (no rain date); What It Is, July 28, (rain date July 30), Town Hall Green, Main St. All concerts are 7-8:30 p.m. Social distancing and masks required. 203-452-5060, trumbullct.gov
UNCASVILLE
Orlando Baxter, Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. July 23, 8 p.m.; July 24, 7:30 p.m.; July 25, 7, 9:30 p.m. $45-$15. comixroadhouse.com mohegansun.com
Bellator MMA: Bandejas vs. Pettis returns to live action, Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. July 24, 10 p.m. 1-888-226-7711, mohegansun.com