Medieval Inspired Watercolors with ShawnaLee
Medieval Inspired Watercolor Class with ShawnaLee! Learn drawing & painting skills to re-create a treasured illumination from the past!
$250
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Foundations of Oil Painting with Arts Escape
Practice with a series of small color studies and create an oil painting based on a palette of your choice in a warm, supportive environment.
$285.00
Three Kings Day Musical After School Program
This program tells the story of the Neighborhoods of Waterbury through theater, music, dance, and visual arts. Find your voice in the chorus of history....
Fall Acting Intensives 2022
Highlighting the history as communities. Each student will describe their favorite experience, which will become a short script. All of our short scripts will be...
Drawing I & II Workshop
Through fun and practical drawing assignments, learn alongside others a set of foundational skills that allow you to explore art on your own.
$100.00
Dracula’s Fright Night!
Dracula's Fright Night!
Come see all your favorite monsters....Dracula, Frankenstein, The Werewolf and The Mummy!!! When Dracula brings all your favorite monsters to life, somehow things just don't turn our right.... But they do turn out FUN!!!
$10 – $50
8 events,
Current Events with Professor Hunt
Attend lectures that consider the possibilities for positive and negative changes in politics, economics, and social and cultural institutions.
$60.00 – $90.00
Watercolor Workshop – Picture Yourself in a Sketch
Make the sketch feel fun and personal by including yourself and your sketchbook into the artwork.
$120.00
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2ND ACT: Stuart Brown
2ND ACT: Stuart Brown
Stuart Brown, the recently retired director of student services at UCONN Waterbury, has had a zeal for theater since seeing the original production of Grease in 1973. Over the years this passion has led him to becoming a theater critic in Connecticut and New York, and now the operator of a 24/7 online Broadway radio station, SoundsofBroadway.com, founded in March 2019.
$20
8 events,
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Autumn Leaves Watercolor Workshop
Autumn Leaves Watercolor Workshop
Create a botanical watercolor painting of fall leaves in this one-day workshop.
$65.00
11 events,
Step by Step Acrylic Painting Class
Painters of all levels will learn value studies of provided reference photos, which become the layout for their work.
$295.00 – $320.00
Independent Acrylic Open Studio
Students can work at their own pace with the guidance of the instructor in a warm non-judgmental environment.
$65.00 – $295.00
My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy!
Prepare to laugh, prepare to cry, prepare to join Steve Solomon on stage in his new, updated and funnier than ever: My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy. More than twenty wacky characters– brought to life by Steve’s talent with accents, dialects and hilarious story-telling in this side splitting one-man show.
$35 – $45
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CLASSICAL MUSIC ROCKS IN 19th CENTURY CUBA (VIRTUAL EVENT)
CLASSICAL MUSIC ROCKS IN 19th CENTURY CUBA (VIRTUAL EVENT)
Join Music Historian Jeffrey Engel as he explores the Cuban repertory and American music influenced by it. Jeffrey Engel has been giving lectures devoted to music history for more than 20 years.
Free
13 events,
Poetry Forms and Themes
Explore different poetry forms, themes, and techniques, read examples, and write and discuss our own poems.
$100.00
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Fall Jazz Series: Sally Terrell Quartet
Fall Jazz Series: Sally Terrell Quartet
Sally Terrell began a lifelong love affair with piano and singing at age six, poking out melodies alongside her father, a classically trained pianist and jazz aficionado who passed along his love of music.
$32
20 events,
Intro to Acting for Teens with City Youth Theater
Teens are invited to join Eric Clinton of City Youth Theater for a three week acting class on Saturday mornings. Students will foster acting skills through ensemble...
Free
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Pastel Workshop – The Stages of a Sucessful Painting
Pastel Workshop – The Stages of a Sucessful Painting
Learn a pastel under-painting technique to establish solid composition and values from the very beginning of painting.
$145.00
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Learn to Submit Your Writing to Journals and Magazines
Learn to Submit Your Writing to Journals and Magazines
Learn where to find publications that are looking for work, proper manuscript format, and submission etiquette.
$50.00
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Fused Glass Coasters
Fused Glass Coasters
In this workshop, you will learn the techniques and innovations of working with fusible glass, frit and stringers to create your own unique coaster set.
$110
16 events,
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The Emperor’s New Clothes
The Emperor’s New Clothes
LCT at the Thomaston Opera House presents "The Emperor's New Clothes" on November 5th & 6th!
$10
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Natural Wreath Making
Natural Wreath Making
Looking for the perfect item to grace your entryway or a gift to give this holiday season? Learn how to make the easiest ever wreath...
$18 – $24
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Author talk with Mark Hehl
Author talk with Mark Hehl
Much has been documented about the experiences of immigrants after they arrived in North America during the mass migration period from 1880 to 1920. There...
Free
11 events,
11 events,
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The Benefits of Art & Art Therapy
The Benefits of Art & Art Therapy
Learn about the benefits of engagement in arts, areas of brain health and well-being, as well as the social benefits in the world today.
$10.00
10 events,
11 events,
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Art Therapy or Art as Therapy?
Art Therapy or Art as Therapy?
Join Karen Anderson-Fignon for a talk about the differences between art therapy and art as therapy, individual versus group work, the kinds of art materials used and what it takes to become an art therapist.
Free
10 events,
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Wine, Women & Music Art Gallery Exhibit
Wine, Women & Music Art Gallery Exhibit
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of wine, women, and music in this stunning art gallery exhibit.
Free
14 events,
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Kids Turkey Hand Workshop
Kids Turkey Hand Workshop
This hour and a half workshop is set up for ages 7+. We’ll be making replicas of your child’s hand into funky glass turkey hands.
$45
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Secrets of the Apps with Officer Rich Marsh
Secrets of the Apps with Officer Rich Marsh
Do you wonder what could be hiding in plain sight on your child's smartphone? Join Woodbury Police Officer Rich Marsh as he takes a deep dive into the world of smartphone apps and their hidden uses.
Free
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Holiday Cookie Plate Workshop
Holiday Cookie Plate Workshop
In the Holiday Cookie Plate Workshop, students will assemble and create their own holiday cookie plate. What’s better than enjoying fresh baked cookies on a plate that you made yourself?
$75
10 events,
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How to Get Your Memoir Started with Gabi Coatsworth
How to Get Your Memoir Started with Gabi Coatsworth
Join award-winning author Gabi Coatsworth will lead an interactive two-hour workshop on How to Get Your Memoir Started. This workshop is designed for those who want...
Free
9 events,
10 events,
Moments Unlost ~ One Person Art Show with ShawnaLee W. Kwashnak
Moments UnLost Art Show features a collection of works of art by ShawnaLee W. Kwashnak that include pets, people, and beautiful found natural treasures. There will be a FREE workshop (reg. required), and an artists reception open to the public.
Free
12 events,
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Independent Colored Pencil Workshop
Independent Colored Pencil Workshop
Master blending colors together, hone new and old techniques, and push yourself to become the artist you were always meant to be.
$65.00
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Virtual Book Club – November 2022
Virtual Book Club – November 2022
Discuss an unforgettable mother-daughter story, “My Name is Lucy Barton” by Elizabeth Strout, with other passionate readers in a warm, open-minded book club.
Free
14 events,
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Sip & Sign
Sip & Sign
Sip on some wine while painting a sign! Join us for a night of fun in the barn as we partner with Happily Ever Farmhouse...
$40.00 – $52.00
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I Wrote That! Author Talk: Gina Barreca
I Wrote That! Author Talk: Gina Barreca
These 75 flash nonfiction pieces, written by internationally celebrated women authors and dazzlingly hilarious newcomers provide a feast of insights, generously garnished with wit, spice and an exhilarating attention to craft.
$20 – $39
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Holiday Hat Tricks by Jeffrey Eleveld, The People Plant Connection
Holiday Hat Tricks by Jeffrey Eleveld, The People Plant Connection
This program, presented by the Naugatuck Garden Club, will be held at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 210 Church St, Naugatuck, CT. Parking in rear.
$5.00
12 events,
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Monthly Writers’ Workshop
Monthly Writers’ Workshop
All levels of writers have an opportunity to share their works-in-progress with fellow students.
$30.00
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NVCC Theater Department presents Everybody
NVCC Theater Department presents Everybody
NVCC Theater Department & the Stage Society present: Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by Sasha BrattDates: November 17, 18, 19Times: 7:30PMLocation: Naugatuck Valley Community CollegeNVCC Fine...
$10
14 events,
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Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
In the Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop, students will assemble and create 3 of their own one of a kind, fused glass ornaments.
$75
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Fused Glass Holiday Coasters
Fused Glass Holiday Coasters
In the Fused Glass Coaster Workshops, students will assemble and create a set of lovely holiday coasters.
$75
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Remembering John Denver with Ted Vigil
Remembering John Denver with Ted Vigil
Watching Ted Vigil perform, you might be convinced that John Denver never died! His look and sound are scary!” -Philadelphia Inquirer.
$35
9 events,
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Author Talk with Terence Hawkins
Author Talk with Terence Hawkins
Join author Terence Hawkins for an afternoon conversation at the WPL.
Terence Hawkins is the author of two novels and a short story collection. He founded the Yale Writers Conference in 2011.
Free
8 events,
8 events,
8 events,
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World Ballet Series Presents The Nutcracker
World Ballet Series Presents The Nutcracker
Before there was Toy Story, there was The Nutcracker. Masha, one of ballet’s pluckiest heroines, journeys to a land where toys come to life. The children...
$49 – $175
11 events,
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Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
In the Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop, students will assemble and create 3 of their own one of a kind, fused glass ornaments.
$75
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Artists Reception “Moments UnLost” Art Show with ShawnaLee W. Kwashnak
Artists Reception “Moments UnLost” Art Show with ShawnaLee W. Kwashnak
Artists Reception! Come enjoy light refreshments and Meet the Artist! Come peruse the collection and see the artwork! This is a great time to ask the artist questions about the upcoming Drawing Acorns Workshop that will be held on Saturday December 3rd from 2-4pm.
Free
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Fused Glass Snowflake Class
Fused Glass Snowflake Class
In the Fused Glass Snowflake Workshops, students will assemble and create 3 of their own one of a kind, fused glass snowflakes.
$75
10 events,
Artists Sunday Impressionistic Pet Portrait Painting Offer from Portraits by ShawnaLee
Artists Sunday: Impressionistic Pet Portrait Oil Painting Offer from Portraits by ShawnaLee. 9x12" single pet impressionistic oil painting $200 + tax. Framed $300 + tax.
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Kids Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments Glass
Kids Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments Glass
This hour and a half workshop is set up for ages 7+. Students will assemble and create 2 of their own one of a kind, fused glass ornaments
$50
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Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
In the Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop, students will assemble and create 3 of their own one of a kind, fused glass ornaments.
$75
7 events,
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Tips for Sleep with Dr. Wendy Hurwitz
Tips for Sleep with Dr. Wendy Hurwitz
Come learn about tips to improve sleep and restorative rest with stress expert Dr. Wendy Hurwitz.
A graduate of Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Hurwitz is a nationally recognized expert on stress.
Free
7 events,
Grapevine Baskets by ShawnaLee on display!
Handwoven New England Grapevine Baskets by ShawnaLee W. Kwashnak will be on display for the month of December at the Terryville Public Library and may be viewed during library hours. The baskets are available for purchase and will remain in the show until December 30th 2022.
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The History of Pearl Harbor
The History of Pearl Harbor
Join Historian and author John Cilio for a presentation about the history and significance of Pearl Harbor.
Free
10 events,
A Very Merry Christmas Concert
holiday spectacular featuring over 15 musical numbers and dances.
$15.00
Writing Into and Through the Winter Season
Students will explore winter themes in this three-week session leading up to the Winter Solstice.
$100.00
Miracle on 34th Street-The Musical
Miracle on 34th Street-The Musical.Filled with humor, spectacle and such beloved songs as "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” and “My Wish.” This joyous, heartwarming musical is pure family entertainment guaranteed to make everyone BELIEVE in the power of love and the MAGIC of Santa Claus.
$20 – $30
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Fall Jazz Series: Jonathan Karrant Quartet
Fall Jazz Series: Jonathan Karrant Quartet
Audiences have characterized Jonathan as a great interpreter of song, a storyteller, a singer who brings music and lyric alive.
$32
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The Waterbury Chorale Presents “Bringing Us Back For The Holidays”
The Waterbury Chorale Presents “Bringing Us Back For The Holidays”
Join the Waterbury Chorale for two Holiday concerts in our return to singing. We will be performing sacred, secular, traditional and contemporary music to get you in the holiday mood.
$25 – $30
13 events,
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Naugatuck Garden Club Open Air Christmas Market
Naugatuck Garden Club Open Air Christmas Market
Unusual holiday creations including wreaths, kissing balls, swags, Santa bags, centerpieces and cemetery arrangements will be available.
Free
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Needle Felting Class
Needle Felting Class
Join us for a needle felting workshop at Massaro Farm in Woodbridge in the barn. You will be able to choose to create a polar bear or snowman. All materials will be provided, just bring yourself!
Although this event is indoors, it is in a barn. Please be sure to dress warmly.
$30.00
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Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop
In the Fused Glass Holiday Ornament Workshop, students will assemble and create 3 of their own one of a kind, fused glass ornaments.
$75