Subject: eBuzz - June 28, 2023 Spotlight on Freedom and Pride

June 28 - July 4, 2023

TOP PICKS

SUMMER EXHIBITIONS OPENING RECEPTION

FEATURING RICHARD TSAO & SAO


WED JUN 28, 6-8PM

MoCA Westport

On view through AUG 20th

"THE MEANING OF US" MEET THE ARTISTS + EXHIBIT


THURS JUN 29, 5-7PM

The SONO Collection M&T Magnificent Room 2nd Floor

On view through AUG 27th

"THE WAY WE ARE" OPENING + ARTIST TALK


THURS JUN 29, 5:30-7:30PM

Bruce S. Kershner Gallery, Fairfield Public Library

On view through AUG 19th

AN EVENING WITH CHICAGO


THURS JUN 29, 8-10PM

The Palace Theatre, Stamford

FREE TICKET SHOW: MIDNIGHT NORTH


FRI JUN 30, 7:30PM

Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts, Westport

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SPOTLIGHT ON

FREEDOM & PRIDE

BOOKS OVER COFFEE:

"THE DAMAGE"


WEDS JUN 28, 12PM

The Stratford Library

In honor of Gay Pride, this month’s book discussion dives into Caitlin Wahrer's new novel about a man whose protective instincts flare when he is called to a hospital bed where his brother is lying battered and bruised after a violent sexual assault. An edgy read about what we will do in the name of love and blood.

FREE DIVERSITY FILM SERIES:

"IN & OUT"


WEDS JUN 28, 7PM

Ridgefield Playhouse

In recognition of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, this Academy Award-winning film tells the story of Cameron Drake (Matt Dillon) who inadvertently outs his high school teacher, Howard Brackett (Kevin Kline). The news comes as a surprise to Brackett’s parents, his principal, and his fiancée. As a media blitz descends upon his small town, Brackett attempts to convince everyone that he’s straight. Following the screening,

entertainment reporter Cheryl Washington will interview Co-Director, Shane Engstrom.

STAMFORD HISTORY CENTER PRESENTS THE JULY 4TH READING OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE


TUES JUL 4, 10AM

The Steps of Hoyt-Barnum House, Stamford

Stamford History Center’s Rick Petersen will once again recreate the atmosphere of 1776 Stamford in proclaiming the words of the Declaration from the steps of Stamford’s oldest dwelling. Kick off your 4th of July in the proper spirit!

PEQUOT LIBRARY PRESENTS THE ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY BIKE PARADE


TUES JUL 4, 10AM

Five Corners in Southport Village

Break out your festively decorated bike, scooter, or wagon and parade to the Great Lawn for some fun and games! Face-painting, sack races, hula hoop contest, and crafts. Free Super Duper Weenie hot dogs, ice cream, and drinks available. This event is part of Pequot Library’s “Find Your Voice” summer programs, so be sure to take a picture of your decorated bike at the parade.

NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS AN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION


TUES JUL 4, 11AM

Mill Hill Historic Park, Norwalk

Join the Norwalk Historical Society for its annual Independence Day Celebration at Mill Hill Historic Park. Learn about the Marquis de Lafayette's historic visit to Norwalk, the Intolerable Acts, and join in the Bell Ringing Ceremony.

DON'T FORGET...

READER'S CHOICE BOOK DISCUSSION: "SOLITO" BY JAVIER ZAMORA


THURS JUN 29, 3PM

Norwalk Public Library


ANNUAL CLASSICS MOVIE: JAWS


WED JUN 28, 8PM

The Avon Theatre, Stamford


THE GENERATOR NETWORKING EVENT

with MUSICAL GUEST NOVADUST


THURS JUN 29, 5PM

RPAC Gallery, Ridgefield


IN THE WINGS

University of Bridgeport

JULY 6

The Mayor’s Gallery of Stamford

Greenwich Historical Society

JULY 7

Wall Street Theater

Flinn Gallery

JULY 8

MoCA Westport

JULY 9

Sorelle Gallery

JULY 11

Westport Country Playhouse

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