Greater New Haven Community Events Calendar

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Free Film Screening

Location:
Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Richard Deming, Senior Lecturer in English and Director of Creative Writing, will discuss his new book “This Exquisite Loneliness: What Loners, Outcasts, and the Misunderstood Can Teach Us About Creativity” with Karin Roffman, Associate Director of Public Humanities.

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

It will be a fabulous Spring afternoon to honor business leadership and regional community impact with entertainment, networking, hors d'oeuvres, and drinks!

Location:
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
New Haven

You are invited to attend the 230th Annual Meeting of the GNHCC. Join us on April 4, 2024 from 3-6pm at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale!

Location:
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
New Haven

JAZZING FOR FELLOWSHIP PLACE - April 4, 2024 at The Elm City Club located at 155 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06511.

Location:
The Elm City Club
New Haven

Free Film Screening

Location:
Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Cooler nights are perfect for a campfire! Zipline, climb and then get cozy!

Location:
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
Bridgeport

Come work in a fun group drawing session. Bring along the medium of your choice: paint, sketch, ipad sketching, etc

Location:
Kehler Liddell Gallery
New Haven

America the Beautiful

Location:
John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts
New Haven

Live music at Firehouse 12

Location:
Firehouse 12
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Officers from the Watertown, Waterbury, Naugatuck, and Southern Connecticut State University Police Department will perform practice routine traffic stops with drivers and passengers with autism so all participants will learn how to effectively utilize the Blue Envelope while stopped by a police officer. The Blue Envelope is a Connecticut DMV program that provides a blue colored envelope with written instructions to assist motorists with autism spectrum disorder navigate a traffic stop. The envelop also alerts police officers that the individual has autism so that enhanced communication can be reached between the two. https://portal.ct.gov/DMV/Licenses/Licenses/Autism-awareness As with all individuals, a traffic stop can be upsetting but for an individual with autism it can have an even greater impact. This program is designed to alleviate some of the stress this situation may lead to by giving individuals an opportunity to interact with an officer in a much less traumatic way.

Location:
Watertown High School
Watertown

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

The classic Disney movie musical starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke!

Location:
The Legacy Theatre
Branford

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Tony Award-Nominee Adam Pascal takes the Legacy Theatre stage with music director Shane Parus on Sunday, April 7!

Location:
The Legacy Theatre
Branford

With Mother’s Day fast approaching, Spavia Day Spa Guilford Commons is thrilled to announce an open house event dedicated to thanking moms everyday, every way and supporting Women & Family Life Center. Commencing on April 7th, World Health Day, this grand kickoff sets the stage for a month-long celebration dedicated to the remarkable journey of motherhood, accentuating the paramount importance of women's wellness in our lives and communities.

Location:
Spavia Day Spa in Guilford Commons
Guilford

The Suzuki Music School of Orange will host a free Children's Pillow Concert on Sunday, April 7th at 3pm.

Location:
St. Barbara's Greek Orthodox Church
Orange

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Experience the celestial spectacle of a lifetime.

Location:
Connecticut Science Center
Hartford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Free Film Screening with guest Martín Rejtman

Location:
53 Wall Street Auditorium
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Yale University presents the award-winning documentary FOUR WINTERS: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance & Bravery in WWII, with Q&A by Director Julia R Mintz

Location:
Yale University – Auditorium, 53 Wall St
New Haven

Magical Transformations: Japanese Fibers in Contemporary Art by Jennifer Davis

Location:
Social Hall of the Hamden Senior Center
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

An Hour of Creative Nonfiction

Location:
New Haven Free Public Library
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Smoke On The Water: Whiskey & Cigar Pairing Event at Dockside Brewery

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

A multimedia theatrical exploration.

The New Haven Museum will offer a demonstration and exploration of art and history with artist Ricardo Gutiérrez, “From Canvas to Legacy: The Artistry of William Lanson's Portrait,” on April 11, 2024, at 6 p.m., preceded by a reception at 5:30 p.m. newhavenmuseum.org / 203-562-4183.

Location:
New Haven Museum
New Haven

An original piece of devised theatre featuring the Wheel Life Theatre Troupe

Location:
The Legacy Theatre
Branford

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Titanic was the second of three ships. Hear the stories of these ships and what happened to them.

Cooler nights are perfect for a campfire! Zipline, climb and then get cozy!

Location:
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
Bridgeport

Free 35mm Film Screening

Location:
Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
New Haven

An original piece of devised theatre featuring the Wheel Life Theatre Troupe

Location:
The Legacy Theatre
Branford

Yale wind symphony's spring concert. Thomas C. Duffy, music director.

Live music at Firehouse 12.

Location:
Firehouse 12
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

21st century understandings of how our body and brain work together for mental and physical health and performance.

Location:
Yale Science Building
New Haven

On April 13, 2024, at Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT, join the Black Maternal Health Summit, where industry experts, esteemed healthcare professionals, community leaders, black maternal health advocates, and educators will convene to deliberate on and tackle the obstacles encountered by Black and Brown mothers.

Drop off certain large recyclable items: Mattresses/box springs; electronics, clothing and accessories, documents for shredding.

Location:
Hill Regional Career High School
New Haven

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Dockside Mini Golf Open at dockside Brewery

Location:
Dockside Brewery
Milford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

An original piece of devised theatre featuring the Wheel Life Theatre Troupe

Location:
The Legacy Theatre
Branford

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

The Arts Cafe at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Chester presents poet Jeanne LeVasseur with music by singer/song writer David Coller

Make, view and eat Edible Books!

Location:
Creative Arts Workshop
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Eager to explore today's challenges – in a SAFE place – where you can listen and speak honestly without being judged? Join us!

Location:
Mitchell Branch, New Haven Library
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

WNHH FM's new livestreamed concert / Q&A series is featuring Split Coils at Mediterranea!

Location:
Mediterranea Cafe
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Professionals in different fields related to sustainability share their stories.

Location:
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven

Launch of New Haven Building Newsprint, free newspaper about city's architecture

Location:
Community Room, New Haven Free Public Library, Ives Main Branch, 133 Elm Street
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Free 35mm Film Screening

Location:
Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Cooler nights are perfect for a campfire! Zipline, climb and then get cozy!

Location:
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
Bridgeport

Virtuoso harpist in NH this Friday

Location:
Trinity on the Green Episcopal Church 230 Temple Street, New Haven at the corner of Chapel Street
New Haven

Solidarity Film Series: TRUMBO

Location:
New Haven Peoples Center
New Haven

Live music at Firehouse 12.

Location:
Firehouse 12
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Paint & Grow event to kick off National Crime Victims' Rights Week

Location:
East Rock Park
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Omola Studio is thrilled to announce the second iteration of APRiL (Artists Prospering Really is Limitless): a pop-up group exhibition titled Observe, featuring the works of Kulimushi Barongozi, Amartya De, Kaelynne Hernandez, Miguel Mendoza, and Rex Morris.

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Featuring The Peacemakers by Karl Jenkins

Location:
First Church of Christ in Old Saybrook
Old Saybrook

OBSERVE an art pop-up group exhibition, featuring the works of Kulimushi Barongozi, Amartya De, Kaelynne Hernandez, Miguel Mendoza, and Rex Morris.

Location:
New Haven Business Center (91 Shelton Avenue, Studio #530, New Haven, CT 06511)
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Julia's Run is a charitable event celebrating the life of Julia Rusinek, a woman who passionately worked with children. Proceeds from the run support LEAP, a program dedicated to developing leadership, literacy, and athleticism in children from high-poverty neighborhoods in New Haven, CT. The run will take place in scenic Edgewood Park. There's even a kids' run! Registration is exclusively online.

Location:
Edgewood Park
New Haven

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Dining Out For Life CT!

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Re-discover the Peabody’s amazing dioramas!

Location:
Yale Peabody Museum
New Haven

In an evening of conversation and learning, celebrated Olympians and swimmers from diverse backgrounds will dive into a dialogue on equity in swimming and swim education. Enjoy refreshments from Olmo, Caseus Provisions, and Katalina's Bakery along with beer and wine!

Location:
Whitneyville Cultural Commons
Hamden

Sample a variety of premium tequilas and learn about their unique distillation processes.

Location:
Dockside Brewery
Milford

Come meet your match at this exclusive social event for singles with a little help from your local matchmaker.

Location:
Hop & Vine Taproom
Stamford

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Art In The Hallway Presents Sheldon Krevit: Micro/Macro, Paintings and Drawings at 3000 George St., New Haven

Location:
300 George Street, New Haven
New Haven

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Cooler nights are perfect for a campfire! Zipline, climb and then get cozy!

Location:
The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
Bridgeport

Heads will roll with laughter with this new musical sit com set in the Middle Ages. Cabaret Seating/BYOB

Location:
Milford Arts Council, The MAC
Milford

Live music at Firehouse 12.

Location:
Firehouse 12
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Come out to ride or hike to support 21 local environmental projects.

Location:
East Rock Park
New Haven

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Join kamrDANCE and SYREN Modern Dance!

Location:
St. Paul and St. James Episcopal Church
New Haven

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Start your Sunday with an invigorating Vinyasa Flow Yoga session at Dockside Brewery! Stretch, strengthen, and find your inner zen!

Location:
Dockside Brewery
Milford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

RUINS OF A HOLY LAND: A Photography Exhibit by Joy Bush

Location:
City Gallery
New Haven

join us for a sketch at edgewood park day! enjoy activities planned by Friends of Edgewood Park or find a quiet spot in the park for a more relaxing time. sunday 4/28 1–3pm edgewood park (meet at the tennis courts) hope to see you! 🦆🌳🌷✏️

Location:
Edgewood Park
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Hamden Symphony Presents the 2024 Young Musicians Concerto Competition Winners!

Location:
Hamden Memorial Town Hall
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Art In The Hallway Presents Sheldon Krevit: Micro/Macro, Paintings and Drawings at 3000 George St., New Haven

Location:
300 George Street, New Haven
New Haven

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

​Call For Artists Hamden Art League’s Exhibition

Hamden

Art In The Hallway Presents Sheldon Krevit: Micro/Macro, Paintings and Drawings at 3000 George St., New Haven

Location:
300 George Street, New Haven
New Haven

Exhibit and Ekphrastic Poetry

Location:
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Guilford

Fun family collector event! Shop, collect, CONNECT!

Location:
Annex YMA Club and Lounge
New Haven

Non-juried entries, any artist may enter art work

Location:
The Eli Whitney Barn
Hamden

Free 16mm Film Screening

Location:
Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
New Haven

Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater will perform Nuttin' but a Word on Tuesday, April 30. This acclaimed work pushes the boundaries of street dance movement vocabulary and the evolving stories about our neighborhoods. It inspires audiences to view street dance culture through an appreciative lens while challenging the viewers' perspective of street and Hip-hop dance.

Location:
Yale Schwarzman Center
New Haven