DANBURY'S CASTLE: ARCHITECT E.G.W. DIETRICH AND HIS DESIGN OF THE HEARTHSTONE: For the past 10 years, Christopher Jend has researched architect E. G. W. Dietrich (1875-1924) documenting nearly 450 of his designs. In this presentation, Jend will discuss Dietrich's body …
AFFILIATED EVENT: JAMES ROOSEVELT: FDR'S FORGOTTEN FATHER: Anyone familiar with the story of Franklin Roosevelt knows of the very close relationship he had with his often domineering mother. But what do we know about his other parental influence? This presentation …
AFFILIATED EVENT: OPERA IN THE BAROQUE PERIOD: Opera is a distinct creation of the baroque period around the early 17th century. With elaborate sets, costumes, lighting, acting, dancing and singing, it has remained one of the most ambitious genres in …
AFFILIATED EVENT: HOW TO SAVE FIREFLIES IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY: Join Sebastian Palacio, graduate student in the Biological Diversity Program at WCSU, at 3 p.m. for a presentation on his journey to becoming a wildlife biologist and his study of fireflies! …
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH SPEAKER DR. NADIA LOPEZ: The Social Work Department is excited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a virtual talk at 10 a.m. with Dr. Nadia Lopez, who is an internationally recognized educational leader, who, among her many …
*AFFILIATED EVENT: A DAY IN HIS LIFE: JOHN LENNON: From Liverpudlian to Working Class Hero, it’s time to celebrate the life of the man who will forever be regarded as Rock’n Roll’s Greatest Voice... John Lennon! At 3 p.m. at …
FILM SCREENING & ARTIST TALK WITH ADDRESS: EARTH ARTIST, ROSALIND SCHNEIDER: As part of the exhibition, Address: Earth in the Gallery at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, artist, and filmmaker Rosalind Schneider will present a screening of her film, …
PROJECT FIRSTLINE - LEARN ABOUT INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION: Project Firstline is a collaborative effort by the CT Department of Public Health and CDC. Their aim is to provide a better understanding of infection control and prevention, as well as …
LECTURE: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS AND MONKEYPOX: Join us as professionals from DPH and the CDC describe their jobs and the education and experience needed to apply for these positions. They will discuss various STIs and monkeypox, including symptoms and treatment …
VISITING ARTIST LECTURE - JOSEPHINE HALVORSON, PAINTER: Lecture at 11 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center, room 144. Free & Open to the Public. Limited Seating Available. RSVP required. Josephine Halvorson makes art that foregrounds firsthand experience and …
WHITE NATIONALISM AND THE MULTICULTURAL FAR-RIGHT: The Department of Social Sciences presents the acclaimed independent media journalist, Arun Gupta, who will discuss his many interviews with White Nationalist and other far-right activists such as the Oathkeepers, The Proud Boys, and …
GALLERY TALK - LANDSCAPE IN ART: FROM DELIGHT TO ALERT BY MARCY FREEDMAN: As part of the exhibition, Address: Earth in the Gallery at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, artist and art historian Marcy B Freedman will present a gallery …
