Hartford Has It Fri, 19 Sep 2025 21:17:15 -0400 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://hartford.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png 32 32 https://hartford.com/events-calendar/inner-visions-by-shannon-mccarthy/?occurrence=2025-09-04 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103599 Clare Gallery presents Inner Visions, a solo exhibition by Connecticut artist Shannon McCarthy exploring mysticism, perception, and the unseen. Featuring layered oil paintings, drawings, and a visual timeline inspired by Joan of Arc, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Christian Saints, McCarthy’s work blurs the edges between vision and reality.]]> 2025-09-04 2025-11-09 Clare Gallery Free Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/tielin-ding-its-going-to-rain/?occurrence=2025-09-18 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103829 Head to Real Art Ways for It’s Going to Rain, a multimedia exhibition by Real Art Award winner Tielin Ding. Exploring the tension between safety and uncertainty, Ding uses umbrellas, yellow road lines, and everyday objects to evoke the charged stillness before a storm. The result is an imaginative meditation on protection, chance, and the […]]]> 2025-09-18 2025-10-26 Real Art Ways Free Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/clemente/?occurrence=2025-09-19 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103937 Step into the legacy of Roberto Clemente in this moving documentary, Clemente (2024, NR), which goes beyond the game to honor his life, activism, and enduring impact. From historic championship moments to his fearless fight for justice and his tragic final mission, the film tells the story of a man whose passion and conviction changed […]]]> 2025-09-19 2025-09-25 Real Art Ways $6-$12 Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/highest-2-lowest/?occurrence=2025-09-20 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103939 A titan music mogul, widely known as having the “best ears in the business,” is pulled into a life-or-death moral dilemma in Highest 2 Lowest (2024, R). The film marks the fifth collaboration between Spike Lee and his longtime creative partner, reimagining Akira Kurosawa’s classic crime thriller High and Low on the gritty streets of […]]]> 2025-09-20 2025-09-26 Real Art Ways $6-$12 Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/filmmaker-spotlight-series-jordan-peele-us/?occurrence=2025-09-20 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 18:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103907 Head to Real Art Ways for the Filmmaker Spotlight Series, where Jordan Peele’s Us (2019, R) twists horror into a razor-sharp reflection on identity, fear, and the uncanny. After the film, Dr. Brandon Ogbunu and filmmaker Truth Powell lead a conversation that dives into the intersections of science, culture, and creativity.]]> 2025-09-20 6:00 pm 2025-09-20 Real Art Ways $6-$12 Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar, Tours & Talks https://hartford.com/events-calendar/an-improvised-stephen-king-tale/?occurrence=2025-09-20 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 19:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=100445 An Improvised Stephen King Tale is a comedy show for anyone who has ever loved or hated Stephen King. Too scary? Come laugh the horror away. Tired of the same old story? Time to make it your own.]]> 2025-09-20 7:00 pm 2025-09-20 9:00 pm Sea Tea Comedy Theater $10 Appreciate Some Art, Geeky Goodness, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/jazz-brunch/?occurrence=2025-09-21&time=1758452400 Sun, 21 Sep 2025 11:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=101930 Sip a Bloody Mary or Mimosa and savor BMuse’s hearty brunch while the James Daggs Trio fills The Wadsworth’s courtyard with smooth jazz vibes. With two outdoor seatings (at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM) and museum admission included at noon, Sunday Jazz Brunch is a perfect blend of music, food, and art under the summer […]]]> 2025-09-21 11:00 am 2025-09-21 Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art $49 Appreciate Some Art, Eat, Drink & Be Merry, Hartford.com Calendar, Listen Up https://hartford.com/events-calendar/performance-talk-comedy-night/?occurrence=2025-09-24 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103884 Comedian and storyteller Rob Santos takes the stage for an evening that blends humor, heart, and healing. Through stories of mental health, identity, and resilience, Santos invites audiences into a performance that’s honest, uplifting, and unforgettable. Followed by a post-show discussion, this event is part of The Amistad Center’s I Am A Man: Black Men […]]]> 2025-09-24 5:00 pm 2025-09-24 The Wadsworth Free Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/community-ofrenda-celebration/?occurrence=2025-09-25 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103895 Celebrate Día de Muertos at the Wadsworth with a day full of music, mask decorating, and a community ofrenda. Dance to Mariachi Tercera Generación, craft your own sugar skull mask, and check out books from Hartford Public Library’s Library On Wheels. Enjoy free admission to the museum all day as part of this event.]]> 2025-09-25 12:00 pm 2025-09-25 2:00 pm The Wadsworth Free Appreciate Some Art, For The Kiddos, Hartford.com Calendar https://hartford.com/events-calendar/public-lecture-the-scenic-daguerreotype/?occurrence=2025-09-25 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400 https://hartford.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=103885 Step into 19th-century America through the lens of early photography at the Wadsworth Atheneum. Grant B. Romer, one of the foremost experts on daguerreotypes, explores the artistry and cultural significance of outdoor views from 1840–1860. Arrive early to view The Scenic Daguerreotype in America exhibition, then stay for a lecture and book signing that bring […]]]> 2025-09-25 5:00 pm 2025-09-25 The Wadsworth Free Appreciate Some Art, Hartford.com Calendar, Tours & Talks