Fifty wide-eyed volunteers looked skyward during the early-morning hours of January 9 to record bald eagle sightings in The Last Green Valley as part of the Midwinter Eagle Survey. The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) has organized teams of volunteers for seven years, and this year, they scouted 24 different locations on the Quinebaug, Shetucket, Willimantic, and Natchaug Rivers, … [Read more...] about BALD EAGLES LOVE THE LAST GREEN VALLEY
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Connecticut Open House Day
The Connecticut Office of Tourism (COT) is sponsoring the 12th annual Connecticut Open House Day on Saturday, June 11th. The one-day statewide event is designed to showcase Connecticut’s diverse world of history, art and tourism to Connecticut residents. Last year around 200 participants rolled out the welcome mat to state residents with special incentives, such as free or … [Read more...] about Connecticut Open House Day
Connecticut Arts Day at the Capitol- Input Wanted
The Connecticut Office of the Arts, in partnership with the Connecticut Arts Alliance and our 9 regional service organizations, are planning to bring back Connecticut Arts Day at the Capitol on March 2nd, 2016. The last time this event took place was in 2002! Anyone interested in our Arts and Cultural Sector are invited to attend Arts Day to celebrate and underscore the … [Read more...] about Connecticut Arts Day at the Capitol- Input Wanted
Upcoming Regional CHAT Gatherings
You are cordially invited to join Windham Arts for our 2016 regional gatherings and to chat with us about goings on in your creative community. Gatherings are for community cultural creatives (artists & artisans, art educators, libraries, historical societies, creative businesses, community organizations, places and programs that make our Greater Community a culturally … [Read more...] about Upcoming Regional CHAT Gatherings
New post on Connecticut Arts Alliance
December 21, 2015 by ctartsalliance Deficit Mitigation Agreement Reached On December 1, 2015 the legislature passed a $350 million state budget deficit mitigation agreement. The Governor had proposed a plan that included drastic cuts to the arts sector (eliminating all line item allocations to arts and culture organizations), but the approved legislative plan made less … [Read more...] about New post on Connecticut Arts Alliance