Arts News

Dr. Ainissa Ramirez New Haven, Conn. (January 16, 2026) – The movie “Hidden Figures” has shown there are many aspects of history that remain unknown. Dr. Ainissa Ramirez will share inventions that were created by Black inventors—from the light bulb to the mailbox to the ice cream scoop—during her presentation, “Black Inventors Who Made the Stuff Around Us,” at the New Haven Museum on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 6 p.m. Preceded by a reception at 5:30 p.m. Register here. Th

Lieutenant Governor, State Senator, and State Representative Among Attendees Gathered to Break Ground and Launch the Public Capital Campaign. January 15, 2026 – Ivoryton, CT Ivoryton Playhouse celebrated a major milestone on Thursday, January 15, with a ceremonial groundbreaking and champagne toast marking the start of construction on The Sally and George Mayer Rehearsal Studio, a new, purpose-built rehearsal and storage facility at 122 Main Street in Ivoryton. The event al

We Are Stardust by Rita Daley Hannafin 2026 Guilford, CT – Guilford Art Center is delighted to announce the new gallery exhibition, Local Color 7: Circular Thinking, featuring fiber art created by the Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA-CT). It kicks off with a free Opening Reception, open to the community, on Sunday, February 1, from 2-4pm. The show will be displayed in the GAC gallery daily through Feb 28. The gallery is open 7 days a week: Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm and Sun