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The Prospector Theater in Ridgefield, which has a staff mostly made up of people with disabilities, is pushing back against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for comments he made regarding people with autism.
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A new segment of Side Hustle highlights a creative who juggles social work, running a queer-affirming merchandise business, navigating the pulpit, and soon… raising a baby.
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Under a sweeping executive order that also targeted the parent company of Voice of America, the Institute of Museum and Library Services would be virtually eliminated. The little-known organization provides grants to cultural and educational institutions across Connecticut.
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Bestselling author Louise Penny cancels U.S. book tour over trade war, except for one border libraryPenny’s successful mystery series takes place in Three Pines, a small fictional village in Quebec’s Eastern Townships near the Vermont border. In recognition of the regions’ close ties, Penny will hold an event at the border-straddling Haskell Free Library and Opera House.
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The comedy embraces the cultures and universal experiences of bilingual Latinos in the U.S.
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Richards, a longtime Connecticut resident, received the inaugural Connecticut Governor’s Award of Excellence. He was recognized for his support of local arts organizations.
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The exhibit, "Shining Light on Truth: New Haven, Yale and Slavery," has been open at the New Haven Museum for about a year. The exhibit has been impactful for students because many can see how the fight for equality got its start at the local level, a museum official said.
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There are now about a dozen Boston-area venues that offer the live narration of the visual parts of the show.
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CT State Community College Housatonic is home to nearly 7,000 works of art, including Picasso, Warhol and Sherman. And they're not just nestled in a dedicated museum space — they're all over the school.
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The exhibit at Stamford’s Ferguson Library celebrates Black History Month with a collection of artwork by local Black artists.