Subject: eBuzz Oct 12, 2022 Spotlight on Fundraising Fun

Guide To Arts & Culture In Fairfield County

Oct 12 - Oct 18, 2022

TOP PICKS

GEENA DAVIS "DYING OF POLITENESS"


WED OCT 12, 7:30PM

Wall Street Theater, Norwalk

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GRACE KELLY


THURS OCT 13, 8PM

FTC’s The Warehouse, Fairfield

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"BITS & PIECES" AN HISTORICAL QUILT EXHIBIT

WINE & CHEESE RECEPTION


FRI OCT 14, 7PM

On view through Nov 23rd

Tuesdays to Thursdays,11am to 4pm

The Museum of Darien

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PANTOCHINO PRODUCTIONS INC. PRESENTS

"SCHOOL SPIRITS!" A NEW MUSICAL


FRI OCT 14, 7:30PM

SAT OCT 15, 2PM & 5:30PM

SUN OCT 16, 2PM

Running on weekends through Oct 30th

The MAC, Milford

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"FROM THE PEN TO THE KNIFE" RECEPTION

WATERCOLORS BY MARIAN CHRISTY


SAT OCT 15, 5-7PM

On view through Nov 27th

MoCA Westport

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JACQUELINE SCHWAB:

AN INTIMATE PIANO PERFORMANCE AT WSHU


SUN OCT 16, 4-5:30PM

The WSHU Broadcast Center

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield

In partnership with Fairfield Public Library

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"FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA"

A PULITZER PRIZE-NOMINATED PLAY


TUES OCT 18, 7PM

Runs through Oct 30th

Westport Country Playhouse

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SPECIAL INVITATION

DISCOVER THE COMMUNITY-BUILDING POWER OF THE ARTS & MEET RANDY COHEN, AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS


OCT 19th 10:00 am

Coffee & Info Session for CAFC Members

Stepping Stones Museum, Norwalk


'The Arts Mean Business' Our members have been and will continue to be critical to our economic recovery, so mark October 19th on your calendar and join us for coffee with Randy Cohen, Vice President for Research at Americans for the Arts. Learn about how we are partnering with Americans for the Arts for Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) Study, the sixth national study of the economic impact of the nonprofit arts and culture industry.

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SPOTLIGHT ON

FUNDRAISING FUN

FRIENDS OF THE FERGUSON LIBRARY LITERARY PUB CRAWL


WED OCT 12, 6:15 - 9PM

The Ferguson Library, Stamford

Back by popular demand, this event returns after a three-year hiatus. Meet at the library's outdoor plaza and divide into two groups to visit two of four participating restaurants—Bar Rosso, Hudson Social, Towne Parlor and Zaza. Each location will offer entertainment or literary bingo. Dessert and additional entertainment will follow at the library. Proceeds support the library’s programs and services.

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TED ALDRICH: DISCUSSION OF "THE PARTNERSHIP"


WED OCT 12, 7PM

The Wilton Library

Author Ted Aldrich will discuss his book "The Partnership: George Marshall, Henry Stimson, and the Extraordinary Collaboration That Won World War II." Aldrich tells the fascinating stories of each man, the dramatic story of their collaboration, and the epic story of the United States in World War II. Elm Street Books will be selling copies after the talk, and a portion of the proceeds goes to Wilton Library. Registration required.

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INTO THE DEPP HAUNTED HOUSE


FRI OCT 14, 7-11PM

Through Oct 31st

The SoNo Collection, Norwalk

Get ready to scream! A 30-minute walk through a haunted house with dozens of live actors, a Pirates bar, and enough thrills for a lifetime. Also don’t miss the Not So Scary Halloween Scavenger Hunt, starting Oct 15th - an indoor immersive experience designed for kids 10 and under. These two events support fundraising efforts of The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts. All proceeds go towards a student scholarship fund to attend college and study the arts.

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CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER


SAT OCT 15, 6:30 - 10:30PM

The Wilton Library

Don’t miss Wilton Library’s first ever Casino Night Fundraiser. Imagine the library’s open spaces transformed with lights, sounds, and professional gaming tables for a Saturday night to remember, where you can experience the thrills of Vegas – all for a great cause - The Wilton Library. Guests will be treated to exciting games, an open bar, delicious hors d’oeuvres, “fun money” for gaming, and prizes for top winners.

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MUSIC ON THE HILL

MUSIC, BOOK & JEWELRY SALE


SAT OCT 15, 10AM-4PM

SUN OCT 16, 12PM-4PM

Music On The Hill, Wilton

4000+ books, music scores, plus musical instruments & a great selection of jewelry!

Music on the Hill is a nonprofit organization with performance & music education for children and adults. This sale supports tuition-free children's programs!

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BACK COUNTRY JAZZ FALL BENEFIT CONCERT


SUN OCT 16, 6-8PM

Round Hill Community House, Greenwich

Experience The BackCountry Jazz Fall Benefit Concert - an evening of

world class performances, warm ambiance, fine wine, drinks, local beers, and classic New Haven wood-fired thin crust pizza. An all star ensemble with some of the finest performers in jazz today. Don’t miss the band that The Chicago Jazz Festival, JazzTimes hails as "a great band with beauty, humor, and unstoppable grooves."

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STAND UP FOR HOMES WITH HOPE


SAT OCT 15, 8:30PM

The Quick Center, Fairfield University

This longstanding Homes With Hope fundraiser returns with featured comedian Pat McGann. Rising as one of the sharpest stand-ups in the comedy world, McGann’s appeal stems from his quick wit and relatable take on family life and marriage. Homes with Hope is a Westport-based organization dedicated to ending homelessness in Fairfield County. Proceeds will go to their cause. Some tickets include cocktails, light supper, and live music under the tent at 6:30 pm prior to the show.

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DON'T FORGET...

WPKN HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH FILM SERIES

"LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS"

WITH JOHN LEGUIZAMO


WED OCT 12, 7:30PM

The Bijou Theatre, Bridgeport


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TALK WITH SHORAN PIPER

CLAN MOTHER FOR GOLDEN HILL PAUGUSSETT


SAT OCT 15, 1PM

Pequot Library, Southport

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2ND ANNUAL GREAT WILTON PUMPKIN FEST


SAT OCT 15, 2-4PM

Wilton Historical Society


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