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where items in museum’s collection were found. artgallery.yale.edu
Yale Center for British Art’s online collections span more than 5,500 artists/ creators. britishart.yale.edu NORWALK
Flamenco class through Zoom, Sundays 10-11 a.m. $10. Registration required. yohannaescamilla@hotmail.com
Norwalk Symphony, Stepping Stones Museum for Children and Norwalk Public Schools offer a Virtual Content Partnership, through June 30, all day. info@norwalksymphony.org, 203-9566771.
Rowayton Arts Center online Watercolor Paint & Sip, via Zoom, June 4, 4:30-6 p.m. $30. For an extra $15 RAC will deliver supplies to your home within a 20 mile radius of RAC. rowaytonarts.org
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk offers Live Q&A sessions daily on Facebook with staff as well as streaming IMAX movies. maritimeaquarium.org
Rene Soto Gallery offers “Small is the New Big,” online exhibit, through June 26. 203-609-5024, renesotogallery.com
City of Norwalk Parking Authority’s Maritime Garage Gallery is holding an online virtual gallery exhibit, “Strength Through Unity,” through June 30. Submissions should be sent by June 15 to maritimegallery@norwalkpark.org
“Norwalk Strong: Life During Covid-19 Photo Exhibit,” planned for the Library website. clahey@norwalkpl.org
Rowayton Arts Center “Shutdown Throwdown” online exhibit through June 30. rowaytonarts.org
OLD LYME
Florence Griswold Museum presents “Sanctuary,” juried online photography exhibit. FloGrisPhotoContest.ArtCall.org. florencegriswoldmuseum.org
Lyme Art Association’s spring-themed online exhibit “Birds and Bees”; pastel artist Karen Israel’s 5-part demonstration is available on YouTube and view the online exhibit “Yin and Yang Study in Extremes-Realism and Abstraction.” lymeartassociation.org
ORANGE
PEZ Visitor Center offers a 3-D virtual visit to see the center's interior and get up close to exhibits. us.pez.com
PORT CHESTER, N.Y.
Clay Art Center’s Adults Virtual Clay on Zoom offers clay lessons, demos, lectures. Guest artist talks with demos; Tech Talks: Kiln & Equipment Q&A; also offered via Zoom are Virtual Clay Youth Classes for ages 7 and up. Virtual clay offerings will be added regularly. clayartcenter.org
Clay Art Center presents “Connections,” virtual exhibit of postcards documenting ceramic artists experiences during this time, through Dec. 31. clayartcenter.org RIDGEFIELD
Ridgefield Playhouse Facebook page offers live streaming events. Each Thursday 8 p.m. Tedeschi Trucks Band’s weekly webcast series, “Swamp Family TV.” ridgefieldplayhouse.org
Ridgefield Guild of Artists’ “Not Cancelled!,” online show of inspiration, through June 8. rgoa.org
Ridgefield Playhouse offer classes via Zoom: Write Your Screenplay with Katie Torpey, starts June 8, Mondays only, 7-9 p.m. Register; Christine O’Leary’s Stand Up Comedy Workshop, every other week through Aug. 5. Classes will meet in person Aug. 12, and Aug. 19. Graduation Showcase: Aug. 24. Register; Jeffrey Tambor’s Creative Workshop “Writing and Performance” through June 23, Tuesdays, 7-10 p.m. $495 new students, $450 returning students. 203-438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org
A Contemporary Theatre of Connecticut livestreams storytime for children and hosts a Happy Hour for adults. actofct.org
Ridgefield Guild of Artists Focus On: “Textures-Sculpture, Ceramics, and Fiber Arts,” online exhibit, June 6-27. 203-4388863, rgoa.org
Aldrich Museum online exhibits: Eva LeWitt’s “Untitled (Mesh A-J),” “Weather Report,” Zoe Sheehan Saldana’s “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here.” aldrichart.org
RPAC Art Center & Academy online creative design workshops. 415-215-5740, rpacartcenter.com
SHARON
Standard Space presents “Art in Place: Projections,” video art in its window every
Fri-Sun, after sunset throughout the summer. Each work will also be featured on the Standard Space website and Instagram. standardspace.net SHERMAN
STAMFORD
Avon Theatre presents Avon Online series called Magnolia Pictures: A Few of Our Favorite Docs: “Hail Satan,” June 5. Q&A with director Penny Lane in conversation with Lucien Greaves, head of the Satanic Temple, June 10. Each title is only $5 to rent through Avon Online. Ten percent of the proceeds from the online screening go to GiveDirectly's COVID Relief Fund. avontheatre.org
Avon Theatre presents Avon Online with “Life Itself,” through June 18, all day. $5; “Lucky Grandma,” through June 18, all day. $12; “Military Wives,” through June 18, all day. $4.99; “The Painter and the Thief,” through June 18, all day. $3.99. “Spaceship Earth;” “Beyond the Visible: Hilma A.F. Klint;” “The Booksellers;” “Fantastic Fungi;” “Saint Frances;” “And Then We Danced;” “The Woman Who Loves Giraffes;” “The Whistlers.” avontheatre.org
Palace Theatre Facebook page offers live streaming events. palacestamford.org
Stamford Symphony Channel offering variety of online events. stamfordsymphony.org
Virtual Walk to End Epilepsy through June 15. Walkers can register at epilepsyct.com/ walk. epilepsyfoundationct
Danger Gallery’s Living Room Lounge through June 27, Wednesday and Saturday only, 8-9 p.m. facebook.com/hollydanger
Stamford Museum & Nature Center has reopened some areas with restrictions. Advance registered general admission begins June 8. Facebook Live classes daily 10 a.m., and 2 p.m.; remote animal visits for families through Zoom will continue. stamfordmuseum.org
STORRS
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry hosts String Theory Theater for a performance of “Kitty’s Corner,” a behind-thescenes studio tour, and a workshop, available on the Ballard Institute Facebook page and YouTube Channel. bimp@uconn.edu.
William Benton Museum of Art at UConn in Storrs visitors can see highlights from five exhibits: “Molas, Textile Designs of the Kuna Indians of Panama,” “The Work of Ellen Emmet Rand,” “Arpillera" and two exhibits of work by Reginald Marsh. Also, a video of the appearance at the museum of the femininst art activists The Guerrilla Girls is posted. benton.uconn.edu
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at UConn in Storrs: “Living Objects: African American Puppetry,” exhibit is online at bimp-exhibitions.org STRATFORD
Library Reference Department’s reading program for adults “Stay Put and Read.” To particiapte, e-mail slaask@stratfordlibrary
Library Children’s Department offers storytimes, programs via Zoom. stratfordlibrary.org
Library offers online music for downloading from Freegal Music, Hoopla, and Music from the Birds-using eBird to celebrate the birds around you. slaask@stratfordlibrayr.org
UNCASVILLE
Mohegan Sun offers to binge watch its digital TV series “Back of House,” view happenings from cake showdowns to celebrity red carpet rollouts. mohegansun.com
WASHINGTON DEPOT
Art Association exhibit “Monoprint 2020: Printers and Presses” on view. washingtonartassociation.org WATERBURY
Mindfulness Practice: Exploring the Spectrum of Mind, Heart, and Body Awareness, via Zoom, Sundays in May, 9-10 a.m. Register; Community Cookbook Club: Digital Dining, via Zoom, May 28, 1:00-3:30 pm. Register. mattmuseum.org
Mattatuck Museum exhibits “Edward Balthazar: Urban Artist;” and “Women’s Sphere: Selections from the Collection” online until the end of the year. mattmuseum.org
WEST HARTFORD
The Children’s Museum offers an Online Science Club via Zoom, through June 11 , 2-3 p.m. $108 TCM/RBNC Members, $120 non-members. Register. thechildrens museumct.org
Music at the Red Door Pipes Alive! Organ recital concludes its online concert series with organist Benjamin Straley, livestreamed from St. John’s Episcopal Church, via YouTube and Facebook, June 7, 12:30 p.m. reddoormusic.org
Playhouse Theatre Academy offers classes via Zoom for kids and teens. Class runs through June 10. PlayhouseOnPark.com
West Hartford Art League call for artists for its upcoming exhibit “CT+6” Regional Juried Exhibit. Show will run Sept. 6-Oct.11. Only works submitted digitally will be accepted. westhartfordart.org WESTPORT
Library offers virtual storytimes including Chapter-a-Day Harry Potter and virtual bedtime stories. westportlibrary.org
Westport Garden Club launches its “Friday Flowers (#FridayFlowers),” campaign to brighten the spirits of fellow residents with flowers placed at various locations around town each Friday. Photos of each week’s display will be posted on the Club’s Facebook and Instagram pages. The public can post their own photos with the tag #FridayFlowers
Westport Writers’ Workshop hosts workshops via Zoom, daily through June 5, beginning at 10 a.m. Beth at info@westportwriters.org
MoCA High School Art Exhibit, online through July 1. View the exhibit on the MOCAWestport Website at mocawestport.org
“Westport In Focus,” online exhibit collaboration between the Westport Museum for History & Culture and Westport photographer Jerri Graham. The exhibit on social media platforms allows Westporters to tell their own stories about living in the town considered “ground zero” for the coronavirus epidemic in the state.
WILTON
Woodcock Nature Center offers self-led nature activities and educational videos. woodcocknaturecenter.org
Explore Weir Farm National Historic site virtually with online galleries of artwork created by impressionist J. Alden Weir and other Weir Farm artists. nps.gov/wefa
Happy Hands announes a partial reopening with outdoor seating available for painting outside. Seating is very limited for indoor and outdoor. Advance table reservation required. Virtual pottery classes for kids through Zoom still available. hhpottery.com