Willimantic, Conn. – Eastern Connecticut State University’s Center for Early Childhood Education announced on Dec. 7 that a wooden cash register produced by Hape Toys has been named the 2015 TIMPANI (Toys that Inspire Mindful Play and Nurture Imagination) Toy. Now in its seventh year, the annual TIMPANI study investigates how young children play with a variety of toys in … [Read more...] about Eastern Reveals 2015 TIMPANI Toy Study Results
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Save The Date- Silver Circle Collective Seven Year Anniversary & Small Works Show
The Swinging Sixties Return With Putnam’s First Fridays on August 7th!
July 30, 2015 – The first half of the 2015 First Fridays season has taken patrons on an artistic journey through the early twentieth century, celebrating three distinct periods: Art Nouveau, The Jazz Age, and WWII & The Arts. With August marking the middle of the 2015 season, the next stop on the journey through this century of art is Pop Art of the 1960’s. From 6:00 to … [Read more...] about The Swinging Sixties Return With Putnam’s First Fridays on August 7th!
Pomfret Farmers Market Event
July 21, 2015, Pomfret…On Sunday, August 23 from 1 to 3PM, the Pomfret Agriculture Commission will host a Farmer’s Market at the Pomfret Recreation Center on Route 97 in Abington. The market will feature fruit, produce, meat, and other products produced in Pomfret and surrounding towns. This one-day event is a celebration of local agriculture and a chance to gauge interest in a … [Read more...] about Pomfret Farmers Market Event
5 Renowned Artists Give Free Lectures & Performances at Pomfret School
POMFRET, Conn., — Head over to Pomfret School and enjoy free afternoon events including artist talks, student and faculty performances, premier performances of new work, and other student showcases July 27 - August 1 at the 2015 Summer Arts Academy (SAA), a premier one-week fine arts academy for area students. Throughout the week, regionally acclaimed artists and teachers … [Read more...] about 5 Renowned Artists Give Free Lectures & Performances at Pomfret School