At the 3rd Thursday Street Fests, Willimantic’s streets are filled with authentic ethnic foods; unique merchants, vendors and crafters; locally crafted beer, soda and ice cream and 8,000 smiling faces. With 10 performances on 6 stages, you’re sure to find “your kind” of music, and something new. With so much to do, where do you start? Here’s “A Beginners Guide on How to ‘Do … [Read more...] about August 3rd Thursday
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The Feeling of Red-Works by Bernice Harmyk & Susan Rosenstone Larrow
The Feeling of Red-Works by Bernice Harmyk & Susan Rosenstone Larrow On Display: July 5 - August 18, 2013 Artist's Reception: Friday July 5, 6-8pm Artist Statements: Bernice and Susan, both local artists and acquaintances, were initially attracted to each other's work because of similar color use and bold imagery. Their shared inspiration led to the desire to … [Read more...] about The Feeling of Red-Works by Bernice Harmyk & Susan Rosenstone Larrow
Eastern Students Meets India at Provenance Center in New London
Eastern Students Meets India at Provenance Center in New London Willimantic, Conn: — DeAndrea Knox, Braden Herrick and Lauren Hopper, three Eastern Connecticut State University students majoring in Visual Arts Department, have worked with Neeta Omprakash, Eastern’s resident Nehru-Fulbright scholar-in-Residence from India, to interpret the 1892 Indian play, … [Read more...] about Eastern Students Meets India at Provenance Center in New London
Afro-Cuban Artist to Speak at Eastern
Windham Arts is pleased to have helped co-sponsor this trip for Gonzalo Menendez Guerra. Thank you also to ESCU and the state for making this event possible! Please see press release below from ESCU Willimantic, CT – – African-Cuban artist Gonzalo Menendez Guerra will speak at Eastern Connecticut State University in the Student Center Theatre at 7 p.m. on May 2 about … [Read more...] about Afro-Cuban Artist to Speak at Eastern
Ruth’s World Book Night
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, the International Center at the University of Connecticut will co-sponsor a World Book Night/Daytime celebration during their regularly scheduled Coffee Hour at 2:30pm. Partnering with Laurie Tompkins from the IC, Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh will be distributing specially printed copies of her favorite book pick to international students. World Book … [Read more...] about Ruth’s World Book Night