Silvermine Galleries will host CT Contemporary 2018, which includes work from a selection of galleries that represent the ever-growing contemporary art gallery scene in Connecticut. Opening simultaneously is printmaker Margot Bittenbender’s solo show, Imagine Alice…. The two exhibitions will run from Oct. 14 to Nov. 10, 2018, and the public is invited to an opening […]
John Harris and William McCarthy bring their love of nature to the walls of Wilton Library for this October exhibition, “Water Air Earth.” Harris is most interested in exploring water’s physical properties–reflection, turbidity, rhythm, pattern–that make up its unique viewing experience. McCarthy’s landscapes have evolved over the years evoking a subtle variation of light and […]
Trains, Trains, and more Trains for the holidays at the Wilton Historical Society! After the familiar Thanksgiving rituals of parades, turkey and football, treat the children in your life to an entrancing afternoon with trains and live entertainment. Dressed for the holidays, the Wilton Historical Society’s historic 18th and 19th century buildings are transformed into […]
The Middlebrook School Science & Engineering Fair will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 29, (snow date is Jan. 31), in Middlebrook's New Gym (11 a.m.-6 p.m.) and Old Gym (2-6 p.m.). […]
Marking Black History Month, the Wilton Historical Society presents, Tools of a Shameful Trade, a small exhibition of slavery artifacts. Though many of the objects which can be seen are from the south, slavery in Connecticut dates back as far as the mid-1600s. The objects on display include a neck collar, shackles, a plantation whip, […]
Opening on March 15, Bullets, Bonds, and Butter: Wilton Responds to War, 1776-2006, the new exhibition at the Wilton Historical Society, commemorates the contributions of both the soldiers and the townsfolk who answered the call of war. While troops fought on the front lines, Wilton residents of all ages back at home were engaged in […]
Eight area artists will be exhibiting at Wilton Library for the library’s May art exhibition. The artists are Sally Aldrich, Ridgefield; Rich Alexander, Mt. Kisco; Sharon Cavagnolo, Chappaqua; Hans Fischer, Ridgefield; Jennifer Moné Hill, Danbury; Nancy Moore, Ridgefield; Erin Nazzaro, Redding; and Kris Davenport Toohey, Westport. Their works represent a wide variety of media and […]
A reception to celebrate more than 50 Wilton artists displaying diverse styles, media, and subjects in Wilton Library's two-month long annual Summer Show will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 12. A majority of the works will be available for purchase with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the library. The reception is […]
July brings Myung Gyun You to the Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence Program at the Wilton Library. After immigrating to the United States from South Korea several years ago, Myung has traveled […]
An authentic agricultural fair, the Cannon Grange Ag Fair is the only fair of its kind in lower Fairfield County! Area residents are invited to exhibit a variety of baked goods and culinary arts, homegrown vegetables, fruit, flowers, hand crafts, sewing & needlework, photography, small farm animals, eggs and photography. The Cannon Grange Fair recalls […]
