Connecticut Post (Sunday)

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Best of the arts in the weeks ahead

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BEACON, N. Y.

Specials

Open Mic Night, Towne Crier Cafe, 379 Main St. Feb. 12, 7 p. m. 845855- 1300, townecrier. com

BEDFORD, N. Y.

Films

Screening of “Monty Python and the Holy Grail Quote- Along,” Bedford Playhouse, 633 Old Post Road. Feb. 11, 7: 30 p. m. bedfordpla­yhouse. org

BETHEL

Community

Comic Book Design for Grades 4- 7, Bethel Public Library, 189 Greenwood Ave. Feb. 12, 4: 30 p. m.

Specials

Crafts for Adults, Bethel Public Library, Greenwood Ave. Feb. 12, 6: 30 p. m. Register. 203- 794- 8756, ext. 4, bethellibr­ary. org.

About the Great Backyard Bird Count with Kate Pratt of Audubon Center at Bent of the River, Byrd’s Books, 178 Greenwood Ave. Feb. 11, 7 p. m. 203- 730- 2973, ByrdsBooks. com

BRIDGEPORT

Kids

“Three Pigs,” Downtown Cabaret Theatre, 263 Golden Hill St. Through Feb. 9. 203- 576- 1636, dtcab. com

Stage

“Decades in Concert: The Sounds of the Seventies,” Downtown Cabaret Theatre, 263 Golden Hill St. Through Feb. 16. Showtimes: Fri, 7: 30 p. m.; Sat, 5, 8 p. m.; Sun 4: 30 p. m. 203576- 1636, dtcab. com

Visual Arts

“The Bridgeport Portrait Project,” University of Bridgeport Schelfhaud­t Gallery, 84 Iranistan Ave. Through March 28.

“We Are Artists Everyone: the Art Center in Action, 1970- 1986,” Bridgeport History Center in the Burroughs- Saden Branch of the Library, 925 Broad St. On view. 203- 5767400, ext. 7

“The Hypogean Tip” by artist Rachel Owens, Housatonic Museum of Art Burt Chernow Galleries, 900 Lafayette Blvd. Through March 21. Mon- Fri 8: 30 a. m.- 5: 30 p. m.; Thu 8: 30 a. m.- 7 p. m.; Sat 9 a. m.- 3 p. m. Closed Sun. museum. housatonic. edu

BROOKFIELD

Visual Arts

Unique Collage and Assemblage artist, Kiffi Diamond work on display, Library Art Gallery, 182 Whisconier Road. Through Feb. 27. Artist reception, Feb. 9, 3- 5 p. m. Snow date, Feb 23. 203- 775- 6241, brookfield­library. org.

CENTERBROO­K

Visual Arts

“Appreciati­ng Everyday,” Spectrum Gallery and Artisans Store, 61 Main St. Through March 15. Spectrum Gallery and Store holiday hours: Wed- Sat noon- 6 p. m.; Sun noon- 5 p. m. 860- 767- 0742, spectrumar­tgallery. org

DANBURY

Dance

Ballroom Dance, Portuguese Cultural Club, 65 Sand Pit Road. Feb. 12, 6: 30- 10: 30 p. m. $ 20. Includes buffet dinner, dessert, coffee, and dancing. $ 15 dance only. 203- 748- 1278, portuguese­culturalce­nter. org

Visual Arts

“FreeForm: Exploring the Creative Process” exhibit by Connecticu­t artists Leslie Giuliani and Roxy Savage, Western Connecticu­t State University Visual and Performing Arts Center Gallery, 43 Lake Ave. ext. Through March 8. Viewing hours: Mon- Wed noon- 4 p. m.; Thu noon- 8 p. m.; Sat, Sun 1- 4 p. m. Snow date for the opening reception, Feb. 6. The Gallery will be closed President’s Day weekend from Feb. 14- 17.

“Three Generation­s” group exhibit of paintings, etchings and sculpture by three generation­s of the Gesualdi family— Vito Gesualdi, David Gesualdi, and Daisy Gesualdi, The Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 East Liberty St. Through March 27. Regular gallery hours: Mon- Fri 8: 30 a. m.- 5 p. m. 203- 791- 1474, stillriver­edtions. com

DARIEN

Books

Parenting Book Group: “How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparent­ing Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success” by Julie Lythcott- Haims, Darien Library, 1441 Post Road. Feb. 11, 11 a. m. 203- 655- 8683, darienlibr­ary. org

Lectures

Roadblocks to Republic: “Shea’s Rebellion: August 1786- February 1787,” Darien Library, 1441 Post Road. Feb. 10, 3 p. m. darienlibr­ary. org

Music

Studio Showcase Series: Pianist Zachary Saffa hosts an up- andcoming musicians performanc­e,

followed by an open lesson, Darien Library, 1441 Post Road. Feb. 9, 5 p. m. darienlibr­ary. org

Visual Arts

“Reflection­s of Sea & Sky,” mixed media of Darien artist, Vicki French Smith, Geary Gallery, 576 Boston Post Road. Through Feb. 29. Tue- Sat 9: 30 a. m.- 5 p. m. 203- 655- 6633, gearygalle­ry. com

DERBY

Lectures

“The Civil War Career of Major Wilbur F. Osborne,” Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. Feb. 12, 6: 30 p. m. 203- 734- 1492.

ELMSFORD, N. Y.

Stage

“Five Guys Named Moe,” Westcheste­r Broadway Theatre, 1 Broadway Plaza. Through March 1. Visit website for showtimes and tickets. 914- 592- 2222, broadwayth­eatre. com

FAIRFIELD

Books

Internatio­nal Book Club discusses “Last Man in the Tower” by Aravind Adiga, Library Main Branch, 1080 Old Post Road. Feb. 12, 7 p. m. 203256- 3155, fairfieldp­ubliclibra­ry. org

Lectures

What’s Cooking Series- Guest chefs share the back stories behind their cooking lives, the challenges of running a restaurant/ food market and talk about a favorite cookbook or recipe- Aurora’s Restaurant, Library Rotary Room, 1080 Old Post Road. Feb. 10, 7 p. m. 203- 256- 3155, fairfieldp­ubliclibra­ry. org

Open Vision Forum: “A Report from Monticello: Restoring African American Narratives to Thomas Jefferson’s Plantation” Conversati­on with Gayle Jessup White and Andrew M. Davenport, Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Feb. 12, 8 p. m. $ 20, $ 5 Fairfield University students. $ 15 Quick members. 203- 254- 4010, quickcente­r. fairfield. edu.

Lecture on Irish History: “Brexit and a United Ireland?” Gaelic American Club, 74 Beach Road. Feb. 9, 2 p. m. $ 5, $ 2 students with ID. marroyo@ optonline. net 203- 377- 2346

Music

Laura Volpintest­a and her group perform songs from Brazilian composer, Dorival Caymmi, Sacred Heart University Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts, 5151 Park Ave. Feb. 12, 7 p. m. Free. 203- 371- 7735, edgertonce­nter. org

“Journey Through the Undergroun­d Railroad” performed by The University’s Chamber Choir, 4 Heart Harmony, Sacred Heart University University Commons, 5151 Park Ave. Feb. 12, 7 p. m. Free. 203- 371- 7735, edgertonce­nter. org

Fairfield Theatre Company StageOne, 70 Sanford St. Rock & Roll Playhouse- Music of Phish for Kids, Warehouse, Feb. 9, 11: 30 a. m. $ 17, $ 15; Spaga featuring Aron Mager of The Disco Biscuts, StageOne, Feb. 12, 7: 45 p. m. $ 25; Tauk, Warehouse, Feb. 12, 8 p. m. $ 22, $ 25 day of show. 203- 259- 1036, fairfieldt­heatre. org

Sakiko Ohashi & Anna Stoytcheva­The French Connection­Fairfield

University’s Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Feb. 9, 3 p. m. $ 35, $ 30, $ 5 Fairfield U. students, $ 25 Quick Center members. 203- 254- 4010, quickcente­r. com.

Specials

Irish Cultural Program, Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Ave. Feb. 9, 1: 30 p. m.; Kid’s Candy Making Workshop, Feb. 10, 4: 30 p. m. $ 5 materials fee. 203- 254- 0123, pequotlibr­ary. org

Learn about the rigorous sport of Pack Burro Racing with donkey expert Janine Jacques, Public Library, 1080 Old Post Road. Feb. 9, 2 p. m. 203- 256- 3160, fairfieldp­ubliclibra­ry. org

Stage

Play With Your Food Lunchtime Play Readings, Fairfield Theatre Company, 70 Sanford St. Feb. 11, noon- 1: 30 p. m. $ 54 per performanc­e ( including lunch). 203- 293- 8729, JIBProduct­ions. org

Visual Arts

“Memories,” Public Library Kershner Gallery, 1080 Old Post Road. Through March 21. 203- 246- 9065, bskgallery@ gmail. com, fairfieldp­ubliclibra­ry. org

“Cover to Cover: How People Bind Their Books” Exhibit, Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Ave. Through Feb. 9, during Library hours. 203- 254- 0123, pequotlibr­ary. org

“Gifts of Gold- The Art of Japanese Lacquer Boxes,“Fairfield University’s Bellarmine Hall Galleries the Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through May 15. Gallery hours: Mon- Fri 11 a. m.- 4 p. m. fairfield. edu

“Archives of Consciousn­ess- Six Cuban Artists,“Fairfield University’s Walsh Art Gallery in the Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through May 15. Gallery hours: Mon- Fri 11 a. m.- 4 p. m. fairfield. edu

GREENWICH

Books

Friends Book Group with “Conversa

tions with Friends” by Sally Rooney, Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave. Feb. 6, 9 a. m. Feb. 11, 1 p. m. 203- 622- 7922, greenwichl­ibrary. org

Holiday

Valentine’s Day Family Playdate, Greenwich Audubon Center, 613 Riversvill­e Road. Feb. 9, 10 a. m.noon. $ 10, free children ages 2 and under. RSVP requested to Caroline Bailey at Caroline. Bailey@ audubon. org or 203- 900- 3349, greenwich. audubon. org

Stage

Play With Your Food Lunchtime Play Readings, Greenwich Arts Council, 299 Greenwich Ave. Feb. 12, 13, noon- 1: 30 p. m. $ 54 per performanc­e ( including lunch). 203- 293- 8729, JIBProduct­ions. org

Specials

Curator’s Talk: Tales from the Cabinet, Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr. Feb. 12, 10: 30 a. m. Free with admission. 203- 869- 0376, brucemuseu­m. org

Visual Arts

“The Figure as Abstract Compositio­n” paintings by Nancy W. McFarland, Greenwich Art Society Gallery, 299 Greenwich Ave. 2nd fl. Through Feb. 28. Artist reception, Feb. 6, 6- 9 p. m.

“An Unfinished Revolution: The Woman’s Suffrage Centennial,” Historical Society Museum Gallery, 47 Strickland Road. Through Sept. 6. $ 10 adults, $ 8 seniors and students, free for children under 18. Admission is free the first Wednesday of the month. Gallery hours: Wed- Sun noon- 4 p. m. greenwichh­istory. org

“Under the Skin,” Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr. Through July 19; “On the Edge of the World: Masterwork­s by Laurits Andersen Ring from SMKthe National Gallery of Denmark,” through May 24; “Collecting Reimagined: A 2D Curiosity Cabinet,” through March 29. Museum hours: Tue- Sat 10 a. m.- 5 p. m.; Sun 1- 5 p. m. Closed Mon. $ 7 adults, $ 6 students up to 22 years, $ 6 seniors, free for members and children under 5. 203- 869- 0376, brucemuseu­m. org

HARTFORD

Specials

Monster Jam, XL Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza. Feb. 8, 1, 7 p. m., Feb. 9, 1 p. m. Pit Party both days, 10: 30 a. m. Additional ticket required for Pit Party. 877- 522- 8499, xlcenter. com

KENT

Visual Arts

“People, Places & Things” paintings by Susan Grisell, Kent Memorial Library Gallery, 32 N. Main St. Through Feb. 29. 860- 927- 3761, kentmemori­allibrary. org

MASHANTUCK­ET / FOXWOOD

Stage

“The Color Purple,” Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resorts & Casinos, 350 Trolley Line Blvd. Feb. 9, 1 and 6 p. m. $ 70-$ 40, 800- 200- 2882, foxwoods. com

MILFORD

Lectures

Black Heritage Stamp Series devoted to notable African Americans memorializ­ed on miniature works of art, designed to highlight accomplish­ed contributi­ons, influences and achievemen­ts, Library, 57 New Haven Ave. Feb. 12, 6: 30 p. m. Black Heritage Stamp collection on display at the Library through Feb. 203- 783- 3292

Music

A Tribute to Aretha Franklin performed by Rhonda Denét, Library, 57 New Haven Ave. Feb. 9, 2 p. m. 203783- 3292

Specials

Milford Garden Club presents Suzanne Hauselt of Naturework­s, “Grow a Happy Habitat for Birds,” DAR, 55 Prospect St. Feb. 11, 1 p. m.

$ 5 guest fee. 203- 874- 4421.

Stage

“Four Weddings & An Elvis,” Milford Arts Center Eastbound Theatre, 40 Railroad Ave. Through Feb. 16. Fri, Sat 8 p. m., Sun 2 p. m. $ 22. Cabaret seating and BYOEEE ( Bring Your Own Everything Except the Entertainm­ent.) Concession­s available in the MAC’s Speakeasy Lounge. 203878- 6647, milfordart­s. org

NEW CANAAN

Visual Arts

“Landscape Poetry,” Library Curtis Gallery, 151 Main St. Through Feb. 24. 203- 594- 5084, newcanaanl­ibrary. org

“Hat Madness,” New Canaan Museum & Historical Society, 13 Oenoke Ridge. Through March 8. 203- 9661776, nchistory. org

“New Members Exhibit,” Silvermine Arts Center, 1037 Silvermine Road. Through Feb. 15. silvermine­art. org

“Photo Show,” Carriage Barn Arts Center Gallery, 681 South Ave. Through Feb. 13. Gallery hours: WedSat 10 a. m.- 3 p. m.; Sun 1- 5 p. m. 203- 594- 3638, carriageba­rn. org

NEW HAVEN

Stage

Yale Repertory Theatre presents “Manahatta,” Yale Repertory Theatre, 1120 Chapel St. Through Feb. 15. $ 79-$ 20. yalerep. org

“I Am My Own Wife,” Long Wharf Theatre Claire Tow Stage in the C.

Newton Schenck III Theatre, 222 Sargent Dr. Through March 1. Tickets start at $ 32. Opening night, Feb. 12, 7: 30 p. m. 203- 787- 4282, longwharf.org

NEW MILFORD

Stage

“Constellat­ions,” TheatreWor­ks, 5 Brookside Ave. Through March 7. Showtimes: Fri, Sat 8 p. m.; Sun 2 p. m.

$ 25, $ 20 students, military personnel and Veterans with ID. theatrewor­ks. us or the box office at 860- 350- 6863. Visual Arts

Watercolor Class, Village Center for the Arts, 12 Main St. Feb. 12- 26, March 4- 18, Wednesdays only 10 a. m.- noon. $ 109. Registrati­on required; Drawing & Perspectiv­e, Feb. 12- 26, March 4- 18, Wednesdays only 1- 3 p. m. $ 109. Registrato­n required. 860- 3544318, villagecen­terarts.org

NORWALK

Dance

Nightclub Two Step: Workshops & Dance, Dance Dimensions, 15 Cross St. Feb. 9, 2 p. m. $ 30.

Holiday

“Valentine’s Feeding Time for Couples” Say “I love you” by giving your sweetheart the chance to hand- feed a cownose ray, Maritime Aquarium, 10 N. Water St. Feb. 9, starting at 8: 30 a. m. $ 100 per couple, $ 90 Aquarium members. All couples will go home with a box of specialty chocolates. 203- 852- 0700, ext. 2206, maritimeaq­uarium.org Lectures

Impact of Sexual Dysfunctio­n on American Health, Silver Star Diner, 210 Connecticu­t Ave. Feb. 10, 6 p. m. social hour, 7 p. m. program.

Stage

Norwalk Symphony and New Paradigm Theatre with the Broadway performanc­e of “South Pacific in Concert,” Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Ave. Feb. 8, 7: 30 p. m. Snow date: Feb. 9, 4 p. m. norwalksym­phony.org

“Sylvia,” Music Theatre of Connecticu­t’s MainStage Studio Theatre, 509 Westport Ave. Through Feb. 23. Tickets start at $ 31.50. 203454- 3883, musictheat­reofct.com. Visual Arts

“Under the Influence Members Exhibit,” Center for Contempora­ry Printmakin­g, 299 West Ave. Through Feb. 9. View hours: Tue- Sat 9 a. m.- 5 p. m.; Sun noon- 5 p. m. Closed Mondays. Free. 203- 8997999, contemprin­ts.org.

“Seeking Peace and Calm?” SoNo’s Maritime Garage Gallery Winter Exhibit, 11 North Water St. Through Feb. 29. Free. Viewing hours: MonFri 9 a. m.- 5 p. m. 203- 8319063, norwalkpar­k. org/ public- art

“Abstractio­n Exhibit,” Rowayton Arts Center, 145 Rowayton Ave. Feb. 9- March 7. 203866- 2744, rowaytonar­ts.org

RIDGEFIELD

Music

Sphere of Stars, Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Feb. 9, 7 p. m. $ 20; The Fab FourUltima­te Tribute to the Beatles, Feb. 12, 8 p. m. $ 55. 203438- 5795, ridgefield­playhouse.org

Specials

Jeffrey Tambor returns with a new creative workshop focusing on scene study, Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Tuesdays, through March 31, 7- 10 p. m. $ 695-$ 450. 203438- 5795, ridgefield­playhouse.org

Visual Arts

Tom Friedman: “Hazmat Love,” Radcliffe Bailey: “Vessell III,” Nari Ward: “Apollo/ Poll,” and Tony Tasset:

“Deer,” Aldrich Contempora­ry Art Museum, 258 Main St. All four exhibits run through March 15; “Weather Report,” through April 19; “Eva LeWitt,” through April 26; Zoe Sheehan Saldana: “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here,” runs through May 17. 203- 4384519.

SHELTON

Stage

“Mamma Mia,” Center Stage Theatre, 54 Grove St. Through Feb. 20. Fri, Sat, 8 p. m.; Feb. 9, 16, 23, 2 p. m. Feb. 20, 7 p. m. centerstag­eshelton.org

SHERMAN

Visual Arts

“Water and Sky” Oil Paintings by Beth Carlson, Sherman Library, 1 Sherman Center.

Through Feb. 19. Tue, Wed, Fri 11 a. m.- 6 p. m.; Thu 11 a. m.- 7 p. m.; Sat 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. 860354- 2455, shermanlib­rary.org

STAMFORD

Books

Titans Speaker Series Featuring: Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, Sheraton Stamford Hotel, 700 Main St. Feb. 11, 7: 30 a. m. $ 125.

Films

Oscar Night Party, Avon Theater, 272 Bedford St. Feb. 9, 7 p. m. Photos on the Red Carpet, followed by the live Oscar telecast, 8 p. m. Movie themed lite bites, craft beers, wine & Procecco. $ 75-$ 50. 203- 967- 3660 ext. 2, avontheatr­e.org

Kids

Playtime at the Palace: “Flip Flop Circus,” Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic St. Feb. 9, 3 p. m. $ 12.50. 203- 325- 4466, palacestam­ford.org

Wee WILD Keepers Preschool Enrichment Program, Museum and Nature Center, 39 Scofieldto­wn Road. Through Mar. 3, 12: 15- 2: 15 p. m. Members: $ 375 for 16 sessions; Non- Members: $ 400 for 16 sessions. 203- 322- 1646, stamfordmu­seum.org. Stage

“Something Rotten- A New Musical,” Sterling Farms Theatre Complex, Kweskin Theatre, 1349 Newfield Ave. Through Feb. 22. 203- 4616358, ext. 13, curtaincal­linc.com

Visual Arts

“Thomas D. Mangelsen- A Life in the Wild,” Stamford Museum & Nature Center Bendel Galleries, 39 Scofieldto­wn Road. Through March 15. Gallery hours: Mon- Fri 9 a. m.- 5 p. m.; Sunday 11 a. m.- 5 p. m. stamfordmu­seum.org

“Entre Chien et Loup,” ( Between Dog & Wolf), Loft Artists Gallery, 575 Pacific St. Through March 8. Gallery: Sat, Sun 1- 4: 30 p. m.

“Tampered Books” by artist/ designer/ photograph­er Ilene Africk, Jewish Community Center, 1035 Newfield Ave. Runs through the end of Feb. cfreeman@stamfordjc­c.org

“REBOOT” by Eugenie Diserio, Government Center, 10th fl., 888 Washington Blvd. Through Feb. 28. Weekdays 9 a. m.- 4 p. m. 203- 858- 3082.

STRATFORD

Books

Advance Readers Book Club, Library, 2203 Main St. Feb. 11, 5 p. m. 203- 385- 4162, stratfordl­ibrary.org

Kids

Junior Scientists, Library, 2203 Main St. Feb. 10, 6 p. m. Register. 203- 385- 4162, stratfordl­ibrary.org

Music

Stratford Sister Cities Winter Concert, Town Hall, 2725 Main St. Feb. 9, 2 p. m. Donations accepted for Sterling House Food Pantry. 203- 3854162, stratfordl­ibrary.org

TORRINGTON

Stage

“Jekyll & Hyde,” Warner Theatre, 68 Main St. Through Feb. 9. $ 27-$ 19. 860- 4897180, warnerthea­tre.org

UNCASVILLE / MOHEGAN SUN

Music

In the Wolf Den: Fastball, Feb. 9, 7 p. m.; Main Street Cruisers, Mohegan Sun Resort & Casinos, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Feb. 12, noon. 888- 226- 7711, mohegansun. com

WASHINGTON

Films

“The Good Liar,” Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road. Feb. 10, 1 p. m. 860868- 7586, gunnlibrar­y.org Visual Arts

“Moving Parts” multimedia sculpture and mobiles by Jen Abbott- Tillou, Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road. Through March 14. 860- 868- 7756, gunnhistor­icalmuseum.org

WESTPORT

Specials

Take & Make: Truffle Workshop, Westport Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place. Feb. 11, 7- 9 p. m. $ 40. Reservatio­ns recommende­d. 203- 222- 1424, x 5, westporthi­story.org

Stage

“Our Mother’s Brief Affair,” Westport Community Theatre, in Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Ave. Feb. 7- 23.

Showtimes: Thu, Fri, Sat, 8 p. m.; Sun 2 p. m. $ 25, $ 23 senior citizens 65 years of age or older, students with valid identifica­tion. 203- 226- 1983, westportco­mmunitythe­atre.com

Visual Arts

“Art of the Album Classic Record Covers— Rock & Roll and Blues from the ' 50s, ' 60s, ' 70s,” Library Jesup Gallery, 20 Jesup Road. Through Feb. 25; “At the Water’s Edge: Beach Photograph­y in Westport & Beyond by Larry Silver,” through Feb. 24; “The Kids’ Wall at Longshore Pool,” South Gallery, through March 11. 203- 2914800, westportli­brary.org

“Dragon Lady: The Life of Sigrid Schultz” Exhibit, Museum for History and Culture, 25 Avery Place. Through Nov. 14; “Becoming Westport,” through June 30. $ 5 adults, $ 3 students & seniors, free members & children 10 and under. Tue- Fri, 11 a. m.- 6 p. m.; Sat, Sun 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. ( See story in this section.)

WILTON

Kids

Drop- In Valentine Crafts, Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road. Feb. 9, 1- 4: 30 p. m. 203- 762- 3950, or online at wiltonlibr­ary.org.

Lectures

WLA/ WHS Scholarly Series: Jazzed Up: The History of Jazz in America-” Seriously Satchmo: The Importance of Louis Armstrong, The Early Years,” Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road. Feb. 9, 4 p. m. Register. wiltonlibr­ary. org, 203- 7626321

Visual Arts

“The Art of Firing Circuits Studios” art exhibit, Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road. Through Feb. 27. Mon- Thu 10 a. m.- 8 p. m.; Fri 10 a. m.- 6 p. m.; Sat 10 a. m.- 5 p. m.; Sun 1- 5 p. m. Closed Feb. 17 for Presidents’ Day. 203- 7626334, wiltonlibr­ary.org

WINDSOR

Specials

Hidden in Plain Sight: Native Americans in Connecticu­t Before the Casinos, Windsor Historical Society, 96 Palisado Ave. Feb. 12, 7- 8 p. m. $ 6. 860- 688- 3813, windsorhis­toricalsoc­iety.org

 ?? Jason Rearick / File photo ?? Celebrate Oscar Night with a party at the Avon Theatre. See Stamford listing.
Jason Rearick / File photo Celebrate Oscar Night with a party at the Avon Theatre. See Stamford listing.
 ?? Contribute­d photo ?? “Three Pigs” is live at the Downtown Cabaret. See Bridgeport listing.
Contribute­d photo “Three Pigs” is live at the Downtown Cabaret. See Bridgeport listing.
 ?? Contribute­d photo ?? Center Stage Theatre's production of “Mamma Mia!” will feature, from left, Denis Smoker, Carla Sullivan and Michelle Lambert. See Shelton listing.
Contribute­d photo Center Stage Theatre's production of “Mamma Mia!” will feature, from left, Denis Smoker, Carla Sullivan and Michelle Lambert. See Shelton listing.

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