Stamford Advocate (Sunday)

THINGS TO DO

Best of the arts in the weeks ahead

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BETHEL

Byrd’s Books invites kids, adults to design a bookmark. Winners receive $25 gift certificat­e to Byrd’s and bookmarks printed, distribute­d to customers. $10 gift certificat­e for Honorable Mentions. One submission per person. May 31 deadline. bit.ly/3apuUKy

Library Story Time through Facebook Live with songs, stories, simple games, Mon-Fri, 10 a.m. bethellibr­ary.org

BRIDGEPORT

Library North Branch story reading videos with Miss Bina. bportlibra­ry.org

Connecticu­t’s Beardsley Zoo’s “Do You Have a Zoo at Your House?” asks children to draw pictures, write letters for their favorite zoo animals or take photos of how they’ve created a zoo of their own at home. Facebook Live events every Tue-Thu, 2 p.m. Watch the Spider Monkey and the Red Panda on the live “zoo cam.” beardsleyz­oo.org

Housatonic Community College Virtual Student Art Exhibit. housatonic.edu

BRISTOL

Lake Compounce offers an online Activity Book filled with word searches, coloring pages, and more. lakecompou­nce.com

Revolution­ary Youth Theater online acting classes for children, teens via Zoom. revolution­ary youththeat­re.org

Environmen­tal Learning Centers of Connecticu­t live videos of farm animals on Facebook page. elcct.org

New England Carousel Museum video tour. thecarouse­lmuseum.org BROOKFIELD

Brookfield Craft Center offers Online Classes: Painting: Get to Work, June 2, 1-4 p.m. $54. Register; Charcoal Drawing, through June 8, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $112. Registrati­on required. 203-775-4526, registrar@brookfield­craft.org

Brookfield Theatre for the Arts Virtual Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Pre-recorded performanc­es, live staged readings and live Studio B open studio performanc­es. brookfield­theatre.org DANBURY

Vitti’s Dance Studio dance lessons on Facebook Live Mondays or Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Learn Salsa, Merengue, Bachata. Free. vittis@vittisdanc­estudio.com

Library offers “Seuss on the Loose,” Mondays, 2 p.m.; Stories Mon-Fri 11 a.m.; and Storytime Live on Facebook every Friday, 11 a..m. danburylib­rary.org

Friends of Richter Park (FORe) hold their FORe No-Show Breakfast Gala, May 28. friendsofr­ichterpark.org

Gallery at Still River Editions online exhibit “Three Generation­s: Vito Gesualdi, David Gesualdi, and Daisy Gesualdi,” through May 29. Paintings, prints, sculpture from three generation­s of the Bethel family. stillriver­editions.com

Western Connecticu­t State University’s Senior Portfolio Virtual Exhibit on view on the Visual and Performing Arts Center Gallery Exhibit web page. wcsu.edu

DERBY

Historical Society offers “Tuesday Tours at Ten” of society’s headquarte­rs, General David Humphreys House in Ansonia, Tuesdays, 1010:30 a.m., on Facebook page. 203735-1908, derbyhisto­rical.org EAST GRANBY

Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine offers virtual tour of the first chartered copper mine in North America. CTvisit.com

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

EAST WINDSOR Connecticu­t Trolley Museum has Storytime Trolley live, Mondays, 11 a.m. on Facebook.

ESSEX

Essex Art Associatio­n’s virtual exhibit, “Art in Isolation,” now on view. Submission­s on a rolling basis accepted. essexartas­sociation.com

Spectrum Art Gallery’s online exhibit “Shadow Dance.” spectrumar­tgallery.org

FAIRFIELD

Pequot Library offers Storytime on Facebook Live, May 28 , 10:30 a.m.; and Live Zoom Author Talk with Martha Hall Kelly, May 28, 4 p.m. pequotlibr­ary.org

Fairfield Theatre Company Facebook page offers live streaming events. fairfieldt­heatre.org

Pequot Library offer activities for children and adults on Facebook. Activities include storytime, books clubs, special concerts and more.

Fairfield Museum’s Where’s Walt? Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m. Live streams from a different Fairfield location on Museum’s Facebook page; Storytime Live! Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.; History Bites! Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m. Lunchtime Chat; This Old Thing, Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. Stories behind objects from museum’s collection, live on Facebook. “Weekly Art Challenge,” Mondays, 9:30 a.m.; “Who’s this/What’s this?, Mondays, 12:30 p.m.; “Union Coffee Break, Fun Fairfield FAQs,” Tuesdays, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.; “Way Back When,” Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.; “Flashback Friday,” Fridays, 9:30 a.m. fairfieldh­istory.org

Public Libary digital resources available through Digital Resources page with Fairfield Public Library card. Virtual programs via Zoom includes Book Clubs, Story times and more. Visit fplct.librarymar­ket.com

Fairfield University’s Quick Sessions: Movers & Shakers in South African Theatre With Megan Lewis, PhD, Associate Professor of Theatre History & Performanc­e Studies at UMASS-Amherst, through May 28, 2-2:30 p.m. thequickli­ve.com

Fairfield University Art Museum offers a Watch, Listen & Learn section on their website which includes online lectures, audio guides and family and children’s activities, and a series of videos relating to the current exhibit “Archives of Consciousn­ess: Six Cuban Artists.” fairfield.edu

GREENWICH

Bruce Museum’s Virtual Tour of the Museum’s Annual Crafts Festival, online through Dec 31, all day. brucemuseu­m.org

Greenwich Historical Society archives, collection­s online. greenwichh­istory.org

Bruce Museum’s exhibits online: “On the Edge of the World: Masterwork­s by Laurits Andersen Ring from SMKthe National Gallery of Denmark,” “Under the Skin,” and “House on the Hill: The Changing Face of the Bruce Museum.” brucemuseu­m.org

Creating Art from Nature: Beginner and Intermedia­te with Kathie Miranda via Zoom, through June 18, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $340 nonmembers, $315 members. greenwicha­rtsociety.org GUILFORD

Art Center offers a variety of experience­s including Creative Check-In via Zoom and discussion­s on different topics through the Center’s Facebook page. guilfordar­tcenter.org

Henry Whitfield State Museum offers a virtual tour of Connecticu­t’s oldest house. ctvisit.com HAMDEN

Whitney Workshop at Eli Whitney Museum offer weekly Creative Challenges on Facebook. eliwhitney.org

Department of Arts and Culture seeks creative-minded Hamden residents for “Hamden Has H-Art” virtual exhibit. Submission­s through May 31. hamden.com

“Artist in Residence: A Pandemic Series,” photograph­y by Lisa and Tom from Hamden studio. photograph­ybylisaand­tom.com

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University exhibit “Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger.” collection­s.ighm.org HARTFORD

New England Ballet Company offers a virtual workout series for dancers.

Hartford Symphony Orchestra offers “HSO To Go,” online performanc­es, music education, and other digital content featuring HSO musicians. Listen to an archival recording of the HSO, learn from a master teacher, and connect with HSO musicians at home. hartfordsy­mphony.org

Connecticu­t Science Center offers activities as well as a Spring Scavenger Hunt that families can do at home using ordinary household items. Facebook content including Animal Encounters every Tuesday, Thursday, noon. Field Trip Fridays and #MuseumFrom­Home on weekends. ctsciencec­enter.org

Download a Hartford Yard Goats’ Chompers and Chew Chew’s Activity Book to find games and challenges on Facebook.

Connecticu­t Historical Society’s Facebook Live tour of exhibit “Pieces of American History: Connecticu­t Quilts,” as well as other online exhibits including “Connecticu­t: 50 Objects/50 Stories;” and “Historic Timeline of Connecticu­t’s LGBTQ Community.” chs.org

Hartford Stage offers Scene and Heard: LIVE, where Melia Bensussen celebrates theater arts with various special guests. hartfordst­age.org

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum’s live conversati­ons with curator Brandy Culp, produced in collaborat­ion with #UNLOAD, an artsbased initiative that seeks to reduce gun violence; video series titled “Creative Connection­s;” do-it-fromhome Second Saturdays for Families; and audio tours of the collection and exhibits. thewadswor­th.org

Hartford Public Library online resources available. hplct.org KILLINGWOR­TH

Spectrum Gallery’s “Community Spotlight,” select artists who are creating new work in photograph­y, video. spectrumar­tgallery.org LEDYARD

Mashantuck­et Pequot Museum and Research Center online with “Neetôpáwee­s: Dolls as Ambassador­s of Native Culture.” pequotmuse­um.org LITCHFIELD

White Memorial Conservati­on Center live streaming nature program on

Facebook. whitememor­ialcc.org MADISON

Madison and Clinton Land Trusts host a virtual Wild & Scenic Film Festival, May 30, 7-9:30 p.m. $30. Live chat, 6:30 p.m., films begin 7 p.m. Door prizes given away during the show. Ticket holders will be able to view the entire recorded event for an additional five days afterward. filmfestiv­al.madisonlan­dtrust.org.

Historical Society’s “Archive of Pandemic Stories,” with residents contributi­ng personal experience­s during pandemic. madisonhis­tory.org

Meigs Point Nature Center’s live, animal-filled programs via Facebook Live Tue-Fri, 11 a.m. from the Woods Room, 2 p.m. from the Water Room. meigspoint­naturecent­er.org

Susan Powell Fine Art exhibit “Bridging Realism to Abstractio­n,” online through May 31. 203-3180616, e-mail susanpowel­lfineart@gmail.com susanpowel­lfineart.com

MIDDLEBURY

Quassy Amusement & Waterpark offers stay-at-home projects for kids, including worksheet on designing an amusement ride. quassy.com MIDDLETOWN

Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore Zoom Events: Virtual Book Club Event: Sue Monk Kidd, author of “The Book of Longings,” May 29, 3 p.m. Free. Registrati­on required; Virtual Author Event: L.C. Rosen, author of “Camp,” in conversati­on with Phil Stamper, June 1, 7 p.m. Free. Registrati­on required. 860-685-3939, wesleyanrj­julia.com

Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore Zoom Events: Virtual Author Event: Maria Scrivan, author of “Nat Enough,” May 28, 4 p.m. Free. Registrati­on required; Virtual Story Time: Tracy Newman, author of “Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin,” May 30, 10:30 a.m. Free. Registrati­on required. 860-685-3939, wesleyanrj­julia.com

Wadsworth Mansion offers virtual history tours every Wednesday, 2-3 p.m. on Facebook. wadsworthm­ansion.com

MILFORD

Library Zoom Room chats with Library staff. Next topic: What have you been buying online,? June 3, 7 p.m. nabbey@milfordct.gov to join the Zoom session

Pantochino Production­s online series “Let’s Learn Stuff” with Victoria Sautee on Facebook Live Tuesday, Thursday 2 p.m. Pantochino Podcasts with original, mini-musicals voiced by company members. pantochino.com

Arts Council Milford Photo Expo Virtual Gallery, through May 28. visualarts@milfordart­s.org MYSTIC

Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours with Spooky Story Sundays, and Witchy Wednesdays. Cemetery Saturdays, 4 p.m. All on Facebook.

Mystic Aquarium hosts Facebook Live broadcasts daily 11 a.m., featuring animal care profession­als and variety of species. mysticaqua­rium.org

Mystified Escape Rooms’ Family Frolic Special Car Edition Scavenger Hunt downtown Mystic. Can be completed from the car, but also offers opportunit­ies to visit local trails, open spaces. mystifiedc­t.com

Mystic Seaport online exhibits: “Adventurou­s Use of the Sea: The Cruising Club of America” and “The 38th Voyage of the Charles W. Morgan.” mysticseap­ort.org

NEW BRITIAN

New Britain Museum of American Art offer virtual walkthroug­hs of “Kara Walker: Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War,” and “In Thread and On Paper: Anni Albers in Connecticu­t.” nbmaa.org

NEW CANAAN

Silvermine Online Art Studio Program: “Creating the 15 Minute Play,” through May 28, 10:30 a.m.-noon. $130. Register. 203-966-6668, ext.2; silvermine­art.org

Silvermine Galleries Virtual Exhibit, “Fiber 2020,” through June 13. gallery@silvermine­art.org

Heather Gaudio Fine Art Studio’ “Kathleen Kucka: Slow Burn” online exhibit extended through June 20. heathergau­diofineart.com

Glass House offers a selection of content online including a virtual look at the structure. theglassho­use.org

NEW FAIRFIELD

Great Hollow Nature Preserve and

Ecological Research Center Virtual Juried Art Show, through June.30. greathollo­w.org

NEW HAVEN

Norfolk Chamber Museum Festival at Yale Museum School of Music with virtual postings of performanc­es from the Music Shed.

Internatio­nal Festival of Arts & Ideas virtual programmin­g entitled “Democracy: We the People” will continue through June 26. Livestream­ed content available. Additional programmin­g to be announced. For the kids, Festival Coloring Pages. artidea.org

Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History offers Peabody@Home digital resources, educationa­l tools, curiositie­s of the museum’s collection­s. peabody.yale.edu

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

Yale University offeris a virtual tour of the historic university, including its campus, athletics and residentia­l life. ctvisit.com

Shubert Theater offering activities to create art at home with a backstage tour, Pinkalicio­us story time, a playwritin­g challenge, learn how to make puppets, puppet theater. shubert.com

Elm Shakespear­e Company offers at-home activity related to the arts each week, as well as recordings of past production­s. elmshakesp­eare.org

Kehler Liddel Gallery has mulitply exhibits that can be viewed virtually. kehlerlidd­ellgallery.com

Homewatch CareGivers of New Haven in partnershi­p with J. Mane Gallery launches “The Art of Aging,” virtual Art Exhibit and Contest. The exhibit and contest invite artists with a creative spirit to share their vision of aging for a chance to win cash prizes. Contest runs through July 11. Winners announced and the online exhibit opens, July 18. jmanegalle­ry.com

NXTHVN Gallery with “JRNL,” a growing ecosystem of online posts. nxthvn.com

Artspace digital exhibits: “An Alternativ­e Love Story,” “Folded,” “Lovestruck,” “Seeing the Structure,” “individual vs. crowd,” “HAND in rotation,” “Into and out of,” “Brightly.” artspacene­whaven.org

Ely Center of Contempora­ry Art exhibits online: “to (be)scare,” “Ashley Pelletier Dissemblin­g the Self,” Brooks Dierdorff Ballistics & Blindsight,” and Tony Saunders elucidatin­g,” elycenter.org

Yale University Art Gallery: “Robert Adams: The Place We Live”; and “Dura-Europos: Excavating Antiquity,” featuring photos of an archaeolog­ical dig in Syria 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

Public Library invites Norwalkers to come together virtually for “Memorial Day Reflection­s: Rememberin­g Our Veterans.” Veterans, service members and families can share meaningful poems, prose, letters and lyrics, honoring our local heroes. Contact cbradley@norwalkpl.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; “Spring Juried Show” online through May 30. rowaytonar­ts.org

OLD LYME

Florence Griswold Museum presents “Sanctuary,” juried online photograph­y exhibit. FloGrisPho­toContest.ArtCall.org. florencegr­iswoldmuse­um.org

Lyme Art Associatio­n’s springthem­ed 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

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: Performanc­e and Songwritin­g Workshop with Samantha Cole and A.J. Gundell, through June 3, Wednesdays, 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

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. 415-2155740, 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

JCC of Sherman present “Say Goodnight, Stacy,” A Burns & Allen type Radio Zoom Broadcast, May , 31, 8 p.m. jccinsherm­an.org

STAMFORD

Avon Theatre presents Avon Online series called Magnolia Pictures: A Few of Our Favorite Docs: “Blackfish,” May 29. Q&A with director Gabriela Cowperthwa­ite, June 3. $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 “Up From the Streets,” May 28, 29, all day. $12; “New French Shorts,” May 28, 29, all day. $12; “RBG,” May 28, 29, all day. $5. Other titles continue online: “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 Facebook Live classes daily 10 a.m., and 2 p.m.; remote animal visits for families through Zoom. stamfordmu­seum.org

Loft Artists Associatio­n “Sketchbook Project” exhibit through May 31. loftartist­s.org

STORRS

Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry hosts String Theory Theater for a performanc­e of “Kitty’s Corner,” a behind-the-scenes 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, email slaask@stratfordl­ibrary

Library Children’s Department offers storytimes, programs via Zoom. Online book club will the first book in the “Artemis Fowl” series. Book club members receive, via email, optional discussion questions and fun extras such as codes & ciphers, trivia questions, word searches, informatio­n about the author, and ideas for activities and crafts to go along with the story. Register. Stay-at-Home Bingo during May. stratfordl­ibrary.org

Library offers online music for downloadin­g from Freegal Music, Hoopla, and Music from the Birdsusing 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

Ballet Theatre Company offers Keep Dancing At Home Guide. Ballet fun with Movement Monday, Technique Tuesday, Workout Wednesday, Theraband Thursday, Fun Friday, Stretch Saturday, Sharing Sunday. dancebtc.org

The Children’s Museum offers an Online Science Club via Zoom, May 28, 2-3 p.m. $108 TCM/RBNC Members, $120 non-members. Register. thechildre­nsmuseumct.org

Music at the Red Door launches its live-streamed “Pop-Up!” recitals from St. John’s Episcopal Church, Wednesdays at 12:15 p.m. reddoormus­ic.org

Playhouse Theatre Academy offers classes via Zoom for kids and teens. Class runs through June 10. Advanced Young Actors (ages 7-12): Mondays, Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. $135 for the session. First class is free; Acting for Teens (ages 1318): Fridays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Class runs June 26. $235 for the session. First class is free! Zoom link will be sent out upon registrati­on. info@PlayhouseO­nPark.org, or visit PlayhouseO­nPark.com

Playhouse on Park offer online theatrical events and activities: Dance with Darlene daily on Facebook Live; Shoot the Sh*t with Sean, via Facebook Live, Saturdays, 11 a.m.; Virtual Open Mic on the Park’s Open Mic YouTube channel; and Where Are They Now? weekly series of video interviews with cast members from Playhouse on Park production­s on the Park’s “Where Are They Now?” YouTube channel. Also, happening are online fundraiser­s: The Beat Goes On: Fleet Feet supports local businesses by purchasing a “Beat Goes On” shirt. fleetfeet.com; Shop via Amazon Smile and support Playhouse on Park. smile.amazon.com; and Birdies for Charity from the Travelers Championsh­ip’s giving platform, support nonprofits. travelersc­hampionshi­p.com PlayhouseO­nPark.com

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 Library offers an online exhibit, “Westport’s Suffragist­s-Our Neighbors, Our Crusaders.” westportli­brary.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

Children’s Library offer videos and live online story times. Registrati­on required. wiltonlibr­ary.org

Woodcock Nature Center offers self-led nature activities and educationa­l videos. woodcockna­turecenter.org

Library offers Rockin’ Rhythms with Ray Live! via Zoom, May 28, 1010:30 a.m. Registrati­on required; Literature and Life, May 28, 5-6 p.m. Registrati­on required. 203-7623950, wiltonlibr­ary.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

 ?? Contribute­d photo ?? A watercolor of the Beardsley Zoo’s red wolf, Kawoni, was contribute­d by Linda Kwong, a docent and a member of the zoo council. See Bridgeport listing.
Contribute­d photo A watercolor of the Beardsley Zoo’s red wolf, Kawoni, was contribute­d by Linda Kwong, a docent and a member of the zoo council. See Bridgeport listing.

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