Hartford's great artist Anne Cubberly has once again provided us with a list of free events happening this week in our fair capital city, Hartford! Try to support them as best you can!
FYI: bloggers from Mira Hartford will be at TAME THE BRAIN Trivia night at Red Rock Tavern.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6
Charter Oak Cultural Center: 21 Charter Oak Ave
Culture and Identity in Honduras Today: Trinity Professors Dr. Dario A. Euraque and Dr. Luis Figueroa join photographer Pablo Delano to discuss his new book project.
7 pm
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7
Hartford Public Library: 500 Main St.
Oral History Interviews: Tips and Techniques: Dr. Ruth Glasser will lead a workshop on interview techniques for capturing oral histories. Reservations required 860-695-6347 5:30 - 7 pm Hartford History Room
Billings Forge: 539 Broad St. jlamotta@billingsforgeworks.org
Artists Residency : Tour the studios of artists Miguel Carter Fisher, Kimberly Gill, Robert Charles Hudson & Greg Russell some studios may be open from 6 - 9pm
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8
Trinity College: 300 Summit St. 860-297-5348
A.K. Smith Reading Series: Emmanual Dongala & Richard B.Fisher Kick off the annual series in Reese Room at the Smith House.4:30 pm
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9
Real Art Ways: 56 Arbor St.
Reception, reading and book signing with author Gail Collins hosted by Colin McEnroe and friends.
5:30 pm
Hartford Art School: Silpe Gallery: 200 Bloomfield Ave 860-527-3205
Work It ! Measure It ! 120 : Hartford Art School Alumni Exhibition. October 9 - 21
Opening Reception 5:30- 8 pm
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10
ArtSpace: 555 Asylum St. 203-444-9663
Maniac/Manic Episode One: 15 Artists showing with live music by Dear Traveler and Micro Brews. Reception: 6-10pm
For More Free Events go to www.letsgoarts.org and look under " Fill your Social Calendar". The Greater Hartford Arts council has put together this great resource to find events. You can even do a "free" search !
CALL TO ARTISTS..............................
Artists STILL wanted for DIRT: an original performance written and created by Dan Blow and Anne Cubberly. Performances are scheduled for October 30, 31 & November 1
in the Atheneum's Aetna Theater. We are looking for volunteer kuroko, Techies, back stage hands, bang-on-a-can drummers, stage manager and performers. Questions? email jknelson37@aol.com
La Paloma Sabanera Coffee House is looking for artists interested in displaying their work and /or writers interested in starting a writer's group or book club. Contact Virginia Iacobucci 956-5003, viacobucci@snet.net
VOLUNTEERING..................................
Foodshare: Volunteer for Foodshare at Hartford Regional Market on Tuesdays, Fridays
or Saturdays. Contact john or Krista @ 860-286-9999
Hands On Hartford: 40 Pratt St. www.handsonhartford.org
Volunteer ! Check out there website and see all the ways you can connect with your community.
Hartford Stage: 50 Church St. www.hartfordstage.org
Ushers see the shows for free, go to the website to find out more.
ONGOING....................................................
Real Art Ways: 56 Arbor St. www.realartways.org
Real Public: four public art projects in Parkville and Frog Hollow. Get a map at RAW
to see these artworks by Margarida Correia, Satch Hoyt, Sofia Madonado and
Matthew Rodriguez from May 30 on.....
Gelah Penn: Clash by Night, her site specific installation explores drawing
in 3-dimensional space. Exhibit runs through October 11
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: 600 Main St. www.therussellct.com Jazz at The Russell Sundays, 12-3 pm
Red Rock Tavern: 369 Capitol Ave 860-246-4527
Tame the Brain Trivia Night: All Categories, Hosted by Craig B. & Ryan Smart
from 104.1. Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place team !
Mondays 8 - 10:30 pm
The Russell: 103 Pratt St. www.therussellct.com
Love Jone's Experience: Live poetry and music, don't miss it.
Mondays at 9pm
Black Eyed Sally's: 350 Asylum St. www.hartfordjazzjam.com
Hartford Jazz Society Jam
Mondays, 8-11pm
Firebox: 539 Broad St. www.fireboxrestaurant.com
Wednesdays, Latin Jazz from 8-11
Sundays, Blue Grass from 5-8pm
McKinnon's Irish Pub: 114 Asylum St. www.mckinnonsirishpub.com
Irish session hosted by P.V. O' Donnell
Wednesdays, 7;30-10 pm
La Casona Restaurant : 681 Wethersfield Ave
Latin Music Open Mic: Hosted by Carlos Hernandez Chavez and Jay Borges.
Thursdays 6-9 pm
Spiritus: 220 Asylum St.
Wine Tasting
Thursdays from 4:30-7 pm & Saturdays from 1-4 pm
Free Ride.......Hartford Star Shuttle
M-F, 7am-11pm, Sat. 3 pm-11pm
See the website for the shuttle route
Happily, Anne
Thank you to David Borawski for his help.
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