Pomfret, Conn., — Years of hard work and dedication have paid off for 30 middle and high school students from Connecticut. They’ve been selected to attend the 2nd annual Summer Arts Academy, held July 27 - August 1 at Pomfret School. The students are learning from renowned artists from across the U.S. After a rigorous audition process, all students selected received full … [Read more...] about Students Study with Acclaimed Artists
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First Fridays celebrates American heroes of WWII during the July 3rd event!
June 23rd 2015 – On July 3rd, Main Street in Putnam will be transformed to a bygone era as First Fridays celebrates World War II & the Arts. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm, the public is invited to join in the festivities with dozens of vendors, live performances, and community art projects. This third month of the season continues the exploration of the 2015 theme A Century of Art, … [Read more...] about First Fridays celebrates American heroes of WWII during the July 3rd event!
The Roaring 1920’s come to Putnam for the June 5th First Fridays!
May 26, 2015 – Putnam, CT – The 1920’s are remembered as a time when jazz music debuted, flappers took to dance floors across the country, and prohibition gave birth to speakeasies and bootlegging. This romanticized era will come alive once again on Friday June 5th, with Putnam’s First Fridays Festival. From 6-9pm, the public is invited to enjoy an evening of live music, … [Read more...] about The Roaring 1920’s come to Putnam for the June 5th First Fridays!
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Eastern to Honor Noted Author at 125th Commencement
Willimantic, Conn. – Internationally acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ’01, who was named this past month by Time Magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World,” will receive an honorary doctorate and bring greetings to the graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University’s 125th Commencement exercises tonight at the XL Center in Hartford. We … [Read more...] about Eastern to Honor Noted Author at 125th Commencement