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BOOKS
WESTPORT History Book Discussion: “Revolutionary Russia 1891-1991,” Historical Society, 25 Avery Place. Sun 3 p.m. 203-2914800, westportlibrary.org WESTPORT Cookbook Club: “Compassionate Cuisine: 125 Plant-Based Recipes,” Tim's Kitchen, Wakeman Town Farm, 134 Cross Highway. Wed 7 p.m. 203291-4800, westportlibrary.org
COMEDY
BRIDGEPORT DeRav Davis, Stress Factory Comedy Club, 167 State St. Fri, Sat 7:30, 9:30 p.m.; Sun 7:30 p.m. $50, $30. bridgeport.stressfactory.com
FAIRFIELD Comedy Night Fundraiser for Bridgeport Field of Dreams Foundation, Gaelic American Club, 74 Beach Road. Fri 8 p.m. $50. Tickets at Neil Kavey 203-521-0780, bptdreams.org, or e-mail nkavey@hotmail.com
ORANGE Comedy Night Fundraiser for Shoreline Wellness Behavorial Health Outreach, Inc., Orange Ale House and Grill, 517 Boston Post Road. Sat 9 p.m. $45. Tickets at 203-931-1184, ext. 108.
WEST HAVEN Comedy Showcase with Jim Mendrinos, Randell’s, 236 Platt Ave. Sat 8 p.m. $19.50. treehousecomedy.com
CRAFTS
GREENWICH Outdoor Crafts Festival, Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr. Sat, Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $10, free for members. Ceramics, wearable and decorative fiber, glassware, wood kitchenwares and furniture, jewelry, crafts demonstrations, live music, activities for children, and international cuisine. brucemuseum.org
DANCE
STRATFORD CT ConTacts Singles Dance Party, Oronoque Country Club, 385 Oronoque Lane. Sat 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. $31. 203-4681144, ctcontacts.com
NEW HAVEN New Haven Ballet performs “Peter Rabbit,” Shubert Theatre, 247 College St. Sat 1, 5 p.m. $40-$20. 203-562-5666, shubert.com
EXHIBITS, ETC.
DERBY “Incredible Inventors: Women Who Changed The World,” Osborne Homestead Museum, 500 Hawthorne Ave. Through May. Free guided tours on Thu, Fri 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun noon-4 p.m. 203-7342513
FAIRFIELD “Intensity,” Library Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery, 1080 Old Post Road. Through June 23. Reception: May 17 6-8 p.m. Artists talk 6:45 p.m. 203246-9065, bskgallery@gmail.com, 203-2563155, fairfieldpubliclibrary.org
FAIRFIELD “Primordial Rituals Redux,” solo show of art by member, Diane Pollack, Art/Place Gallery, 70 Sanford St. Through May 26. 203-374-9720, artplacegallery.org
FAIRFIELD “The Artist Collects-Highlights from the James Reed Print Collection,” Fairfield University’s Walsh Art Gallery in the Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through June 8; “Rodin, Truth, Form, Life” through Dec. 21. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri 11 a.m.-4 p.m. fairfield.edu
FAIRFIELD
“Hildreth Meière: The Art of Commerce,” Farfield University’s Bellermine Hall Galleries, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through Sept. 20. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri 11 a.m.-5 p.m. fairfield.edu
FAIRFIELD “Make Your Mark,” Museum & History Center Spaght Gallery, 370 Beach Road. Through July 14. 203-259-1598, fairfieldhistory.org
GREENWICH “Summer with the Averys (Milton, Sally, and March,” Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr. Through Sept. 1; “Sharks,” through Sept 1; “Your Place Squared: Community Art Project,” through June 2; “Buried Treasures of The Silk Road,” through June 2. Museum hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 1-5 p.m. Closed Mon. $7, $6 students up to 22 years, $6 seniors, free for members and children under 5. 203-869-0376, brucemuseum.org
GUILFORD Photographers Dawn Kubie and Fran McMullen with “Through the Looking Glass,” The Bird Nest Gallery and Salon Suites, 25 Water St. Fri 5-7 p.m. 203689-5745, thebirdnestsalon.com