The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut is excited to announce the commencement of a comprehensive feasibility study for establishing an Arts Hub in Danbury, following the receipt of a $250,000 planning grant awarded last fall, through DECD and the Community Investment Fund. This initiative, supported by state leaders and the City of Danbury, aims to transform the cultural landscape of our community by creating a vibrant space for artistic expression, community engagement, and cultural development.

Part I at The Playhouse on Sunday June 25th with Samuel Pieh, descendant of lead captive, Sengbe Pieh will discuss his family’s story, along with Captain Bill Pinkney who served as the first captain of the Amistad reproduction and Paula Mann Agnew, Executive Director of Discovering Amistad.

National Endowment for the Arts Grants deadlines

The Connecticut Office of the Arts is excited to welcome Adrienne Hundley, Head of Community Partnerships at Art Pharmacy, for a virtual conversation on how arts-based social prescribing can play a vital role in supporting health and well-being in Connecticut.

Muse Squad is very excited to announce that our upcoming Melting Stars creative writing course, to take place in New Milford beginning in late March, will be co-instructed by New Milford local Kay Mickelson. Ms. Mickelson is both a Girl Scout troop leader and an educator at Pratt Nature Center, and we cannot wait to bring her on board and have her join our team of talented and enthusiastic instructors.

Ridgefield’s Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center (KTM&HC) is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Board of Directors and contribute their unique perspectives to advancing our mission.

CT Art Awards April 2 Hartford

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2025 POSTHUMOUS PRODIGY PRODUCTIONS FELLOWSHIP FOR MUSICIANS

State Historic Preservation Office Announces Its 2025 Educational Programs

This program allows healthcare providers and institutions to prescribe participation in arts and cultural activities as a way to improve health outcomes.

The Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Arts Administration Fellowship provides funding to individuals to pursue professional development opportunities in the field of arts administration.

The Brookfield Arts Commission is seeking short film submissions for the 17th Annual Brookfield Film Festival. The dates of the 2025 film festival are March 28th through March 30th. From its inception in 2008, the Brookfield Film Festival consisted of three showings of Shorts & to the Point – a showing of curated, award-winning short films from around the world.