Curious about 3D printing? Learn the basics of this amazing technology as you create your own 3D printed keychain in the Makerspace! You’ll discover how to create a 3D model using Tinkercad software and then prepare your file for printing with Cura. Keychains will be printed after the workshop and can be picked up at the library at a later date.
Grades 4-5
Registration Required
All participants must have a signed GML Makerspace waiver on file. Please arrive a few minutes early to complete this paperwork if this is your first Makerspace program.
Gunn Memorial Library
5 Wykeham Rd
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-7586
https://www.gunnlibrary.org/calendar/kids-workshop-3d-printed-keychains-grades-4-5/
Curious about 3D printing? Learn the basics of this amazing technology as you create your own 3D printed keychain in the Makerspace! You’ll discover how to create a 3D model using Tinkercad software and then prepare your file for printing with Cura. Keychains will be printed after the workshop and can be picked up at the library at a later date.
Grades 6-12
Registration Required
All participants must have a signed GML Makerspace waiver on file. Please arrive a few minutes early to complete this paperwork if this is your first Makerspace program.
Gunn Memorial Library
5 Wykeham Rd
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-7586
https://www.gunnlibrary.org/calendar/teen-workshop-3d-printed-keychains/
Curious about 3D printing? Learn the basics of this amazing technology as you create your own 3D printed keychain in the Makerspace! You’ll discover how to create a 3D model using Tinkercad software and then prepare your file for printing with Cura. Keychains will be printed after the workshop and can be picked up at the library at a later date.
Ages 18+
Registration Required: https://www.gunnlibrary.org/calendar/adult-workshop-3d-printed-keychains/
All participants must have a signed GML Makerspace waiver on file. Please arrive a few minutes early to complete this paperwork if this is your first Makerspace program.
Gunn Memorial Library
5 Wykeham Rd
Washington, CT 06793
https://www.gunnlibrary.org/calendar/adult-workshop-3d-printed-keychains/
Join us for our Argentine Tango Valentine’s Party!
Event hosted by Dardo Galletto & Alonso Guzman
Date: Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 6pm
$25 per person – No partner? No problem! Join us for an unforgettable night of Argentine Tango with Master Dardo Galletto! Dance the night away in a warm, welcoming atmosphere where passion meets playfulness. Come as you are and immerse yourself in the rhythm, connection, and joy of tango.
Location: 170 Flood Bridge Road Southbury CT
Park & Ride Available – Meet at the Southbury Senior Center (5:45pm)
ARGENTINE Tango
Join a museum educator for this introductory course on comic illustration. Students will learn the fundamentals of illustration, as well as how to consider storytelling in your art. Participants are encouraged to attend all 3 sessions as each class will build up the previous week. All supplies provided.
3 Part Series: March 15, 22, 29
Cost
Adult: $45
Member: $35
Teen 13-18: $40
Sponsored by Linford & Mildred White Charitable Fund
Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Parking is available behind the Museum on Park Place
Adult Comic Illustration Class
Intermediate Youth Art Workshop: Creating Clay Sculptures
Come enhance your art skills with us! In this art lesson, youth (ages 11- 18) can come join us in the classroom to learn sculpting basics and techniques. Using air dry clay students will be able to create vessels or figurative works without the need for a kiln. Students with previous sculpting experience are also welcome to join and use this as a place to practice. All supplies provided.
Sponsored by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, and Elisa Leavenworth Foundation.
Non-Members – $10
Members – $10
Adventure Passholders – FREE
WPS Students – FREE
Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Parking is available behind the museum on Park Place
https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/intermediate-youth-art-workshop-creating-clay-sculptures/
March 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Enjoy two themed cocktails created by a talented bartender from Litchfield Distillery while enjoying an evening with Dr. Aileen Wang, curator at the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art at Kansas State University, and co-curator of the current Gordon Parks’ exhibition. Dr. Wang will discuss details on how Parks curated the photographs and the main themes he intended for people to keep in mind. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions and explore the exhibit.
Cost
$20.00 per Adult
$15.00 per Member Adult
$10.00 per Sober Adult
Pre-registration is suggested due to limited spots.
Interested in discounts, free admission, and more? Become a member today!
Support provided by Art Bridges and Litchfield Distillery.
Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Free parking is available behind the museum in the lots on Park Place
https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/cocktails-and-conversation-the-curation-of-gordon-parks/
Lunch and Learn: Evolution of Gordon Parks Photography
March 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Join us for a delightful afternoon of good food and engaging conversations about local art and history!
Order ahead from Sweet Bella @ The MATT or bring your own lunch to enjoy. First Wednesday of Every Month | 12–1 PM
Learn about the evolution of Gordon Parks photography. Make sure to visit the exhibition before or after lunch!
COST
$10.00 per Adult
$5.00 per Member
Pre-registration is suggested due to limited spots.
Interested in discounts, free admission, and more? Become a member today!
Sponsored by Christine and Eugene Shugrue
Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
Parking is available behind the museum on Park Place.
https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/lunch-and-learn-evolution-of-gordon-parks-photography/
Rumsey Hall School presents “Frozen”! Bring the whole family to a special musical performance of “Frozen” at Rumsey Hall School. Free and open to the public. Thursday, February 27 at 7:00pm.
Rumsey Hall School – Maxwell A. Sarofim ’05 Performing Arts Center
201 Romford Road
Washington Depot, CT 06794
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xPNpLqBTuGiHv_zDH_G3G95CuC-0HdPCi-rbD4utm-4/preview
What better way to pay tribute to the life and legacy of David Lynch than to head to the Black Lodge–esque Colonial Theatre for a screening of the recently deceased director’s deeply moving Disney drama The Straight Story. The Sunday matinee will feature a John Deere tractor, pink cupcakes and a damn fine cup of joe – thanks to sponsor United Ag & Turf, and food-and-bev partners Pastries by Hanna and Ilse Coffee! Get tickets today at boondocksfilmsociety.org
The Colonial Theatre, 27 Railroad St., North Canaan, CT 06018
https://boondocksfilmsociety.org/next-events