Latest Events in Danbury (Continuously Updated)

Join as we welcome Danbury's Poet Laureate: Cheryl Panosian on Thursday, 10/17 - 6:30 PM for a poetry reading event. Light Refreshments will be served. Information Source: The BookSmiths Shoppe, Danbury CT | eventbrite

Experience a captivating NYC Bus Trip to the MET Museum organized by the Department of Art. Departing from the Visual & Performing Arts Center in Danbury on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 9:00 am, this round trip costs $15. The return to WCSU from the MET is scheduled for 5:00 pm sharp. This exclusive opportunity is open to WCSU Art Students, SVPA students, alumni, faculty, staff, and their guests. With limited seating available, tickets will be sold until the bus reaches full capacity. Kindly note that refunds are only applicable if the trip gets canceled. All ART classes on Thursday, April 25th are canceled, and alternate arrangements may be necessary for students in non-art classes. For further details on ticketing or bus-related inquiries, contact Lori Robeau, the Visual Arts Assistant, at 203-837-8403, or the Box Office at 203-837-8732. Admission to the MET Museum for Connecticut students is "PAY WHAT YOU WISH." While the museum suggests general admission ticket prices, presenting your WCSU Student ID along with another form of identification allows flexibility in payment. Visitors are encouraged to wear masks during their visit, though it is not mandatory. For additional visit planning, refer to the museum's website.

Join an exciting Halloween-inspired evening of sipping, painting, music, and fun at Sip & Paint. This event will take place on Friday, October 13, 2023, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Room 241, Visual & Performing Arts Center in Danbury, CT. Immerse yourself in a creative and entertaining experience where you can let your artistic side flourish while enjoying music, wine, and light refreshments. Jessica Bartlet, an accomplished artist and WCSU MFA alumna, will guide participants of all levels and backgrounds through the painting process. The event will be held in a relaxed and inviting studio environment, allowing everyone to come together and share the joy of art. The Drawing Studio, located at 43 Lake Ave Extension, will provide basic painting materials, but feel free to bring your own water-based media if you prefer. Please note that this event is exclusively for individuals aged 21 and above. For more information, contact the WCSU Department of Art at (203) 837-8403. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore your creativity in a Halloween-inspired atmosphere at Sip & Paint in Danbury. Get your tickets now for $35 and prepare for a memorable evening of artistic expression.

The Department of Art Faculty Lecture Series presents an exciting event featuring Jack Tom, a renowned Illustrator and Professor of Art. This captivating lecture will take place on Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023, at 6:30 pm, at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, room 144, located at Western CT State University's Westside Campus in Danbury. This event is free and open to the public, but please note that seating is limited. Jack Tom brings a wealth of experience to the table as an award-winning graphic designer, illustrator, and educator. Throughout his career, he has taught at esteemed institutions such as New York University, Syracuse University, and Marywood University, among others. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor of Illustration at Western Connecticut State University. Originally hailing from San Francisco, Jack's move to New York City in 1977 marked the beginning of a successful journey as a staff designer/art director at respected publications like McCall's Magazine, CBS, and Business Week magazine. These positions allowed him to collaborate with some of the industry's most talented illustrators and photographers. Notably, Jack Tom has made significant contributions to the creative community. He has served as President for the Connecticut Art Directors Club, and as a Board Member/Advisor for three Illustration Conferences (ICON3, 4, & 5). Furthermore, he remains an active Board Member with AIGA-CT. To learn more about Jack Tom and his impressive body of work, please visit his website at www.jacktom.com. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain insights from a true expert in the field. Secure your spot today!

The highly anticipated Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches - Understudy Performance is set to captivate audiences in the vibrant city of Danbury. This extraordinary arts event will take place at the prestigious Studio Theatre - Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU, located at 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, CT 06811. Mark your calendars for November 5, 2023, as this is a show you won't want to miss. Immerse yourself in the compelling story and stellar performances that Angels in America has become renowned for. The ticket prices for this exceptional experience range from $23.18 to $35.98, offering an accessible opportunity to witness the extraordinary talent on display. Prepare to be transported to a world where complex characters, thought-provoking themes, and powerful emotions converge. The Understudy Performance promises to deliver a unique twist, showcasing the remarkable versatility of the talented cast. Seize this chance to become part of the ever-growing community of theater enthusiasts who appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches - Understudy Performance offers. Reserve your seats now and prepare to be enthralled by an unforgettable evening of theatrical brilliance.

The 2023 Professional Development Day for Arts Educators is a must-attend event for all professionals in the arts education field. Taking place on November 7, 2023, in Danbury at the Visual and Performing Arts Center, this event promises to be a day filled with valuable insights and learning opportunities. With a ticket price of just $40, attendees will not only have access to a range of captivating sessions and discussions but will also enjoy a delicious lunch. Dr. Jennifer Dauphinais, Assistant Teaching Professor of Education at Quinnipiac University & Coordinator of the Social Emotional Learning & School Climate Program, will deliver a keynote speech on SEL Informed Pedagogy for the Arts Classroom. The event kicks off at 8:30 am with registration and a coffee service, followed by the keynote speech from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. It is important to note that some sessions have limited capacity, so early registration is recommended. Throughout the day, participants can choose from a variety of breakout sessions tailored to their interests and needs. Topics range from resiliency for educators to podcasting, music tech, adapted music tools, theatrical sets, and more. After a satisfying lunch break from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, the event continues with additional breakout sessions until 3:30 pm. Reading and curriculum sessions are also available, covering string orchestra, symphonic band, jazz ensemble, choir, general music, and arts education. The 2023 Professional Development Day for Arts Educators is made possible by the support of Excelcia Music Publishing and Music and Arts, who are providing reading session materials, folders, and other necessary materials. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network with fellow arts educators. Register now to secure your spot at this highly anticipated event.

Join Barnes & Noble Danbury in welcoming celebrated author Lauren Asher as she signs her latest release, Love Redesigned. This exciting event will take place on Saturday, November 11th at 3pm at the Barnes & Noble store located at 7 Backus Avenue Space E110, Danbury, CT 06810. Lauren Asher is a USA Today bestselling author known for her captivating contemporary romances. Love Redesigned is a steamy small-town romance featuring a billionaire caught in a childhood rivalry. Julian and Dahlia, the main characters, must navigate their complicated past and undeniable attraction as they work together to renovate a historic house. The signing event is free, but tickets are required for entry. Each person is limited to one ticket and ticket holders may begin lining up at 2:30pm. Lauren will sign up to 5 books per person, with one book personalized. If you have a ticket but are unable to attend, please cancel your reservation so that someone on the waitlist may have the opportunity to join. Barnes & Noble Danbury will have a selection of Lauren Asher's titles available for purchase, including The Fine Print, Terms and Conditions, Final Offer, and Love Redesigned (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition). Don't miss out on this chance to meet Lauren Asher and get your copy of Love Redesigned signed. Mark your calendars for November 11th and be sure to join us at Barnes & Noble Danbury for this special event.

Join The BookSmiths Shoppe as they present renowned author Michael Ledwidge on November 11, 2023, from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. Ledwidge is best known for his collaboration with James Patterson on the Michael Bennett series, which has become the highest-selling NYC detective series of all time. Ledwidge's first novel, The Narrowback, was published when he was just 26 years old and was followed by two more critically acclaimed works. The second novel, Bad Connection, even caught the attention of George Clooney and was optioned for a potential film adaptation. Ledwidge went on to co-create 14 bestselling novels with James Patterson, including the popular novel Zoo, which was adapted into a successful three-season CBS TV series. Born and raised in New York City, Ledwidge has had a diverse range of experiences, from working as a doorman on Park Avenue to participating in the Ground Zero recovery efforts after the 9/11 attacks. Now residing in Connecticut with his family, Ledwidge is excited to share his latest work, The Girl in the Vault, with readers. Don't miss this opportunity to meet the author and enjoy light refreshments at The BookSmiths Shoppe in Danbury. Tickets will go on sale on November 11 at 12:30 PM.

The WCSU MFA Visiting Artist Lecture featuring Hangama Amiri, an interdisciplinary artist, will take place on November 15, 2023, at the Visual & Performing Arts Center in Danbury, CT. This event is open to the public, but seating is limited. Hangama Amiri, originally from Afghanistan and now residing in New Haven, CT, obtained her MFA from Yale University in 2020, following her BFA from NSCAD University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her artistic practice combines painting, printmaking, and textiles to craft narratives inspired by her homeland. By exploring themes of identity, gender, and the consequences of geopolitical conflicts, Amiri's work sheds light on the daily lives of Afghan women both in their home country and in diaspora communities. The artist's recent exhibitions, such as "A Homage to Home" at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT, and "Thinking Historically in the Present" at the Sharjah Biennial 15 in the United Arab Emirates, have garnered critical acclaim. Her work has been showcased nationally and internationally, including solo exhibits in Denver, NYC, Toronto, London, and Rome. In 2024, her artwork will be featured in a traveling show from the Aldrich at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, accompanied by a published catalog. Please note that admission to the lecture is free.

Join the unique and delightful event, Sip & SCULPT, taking place on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Visual & Performing Arts Center in Danbury, CT. This creative and entertaining evening offers an opportunity to sculpt masks with clay while enjoying music, wine, and light refreshments. Under the guidance of the experienced artist and WCSU MFA alum, Brian McCarley, participants of all levels and backgrounds can engage in a shared art experience within a relaxed studio environment. The Sculpture Studio, located in room 248 of the Visual & Performing Arts Center at 43 Lake Ave Extension, will be the perfect setting for this event. All necessary materials will be provided, ensuring an effortless and enjoyable experience. Please note that the event is exclusively for individuals aged 21 and above. For more details about Sip & SCULPT, please contact the WCSU Department of Art at (203) 837-8403. This event is proudly sponsored by the Department of Art and the Alumni Association. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to explore your artistic side and have a memorable evening in the vibrant city of Danbury. Get your tickets now for just $35 and prepare for an enriching experience that will leave a lasting impression.

CLAUDIA SCHMIDT, a distinguished musician and performer, will be captivating audiences with her extraordinary talents in a highly anticipated concert. This remarkable event will take place on January 7, 2024, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury, located at 24 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CT 06811. With her awe-inspiring multi-octave voice, skillfully played 12 string guitar, and the enchanting melodies produced by her mountain dulcimer, Claudia seamlessly weaves together songs, stories, and spoken words, creating an unforgettable experience for all in attendance. This captivating performance promises to be an exceptional blend of artistry and entertainment, as Claudia showcases her musical prowess and soul-stirring lyricism. Mark your calendars for this extraordinary musical event, where Claudia Schmidt's talents will be on full display. Tickets for this concert are priced at $20 - $25, ensuring that this exceptional experience is accessible to all music enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness Claudia Schmidt's brilliance in person. Join us for an evening that celebrates the power of music and showcases the remarkable talent of Claudia Schmidt.

WOMENS WELLNESS DAY is an event dedicated to boosting confidence and empowering women to recognize the incredible potential of their bodies, both physically and mentally. This special day allows women to come together in a supportive and motivating environment, specifically in a gym setting. Not only will participants have the opportunity to engage in team workouts, but they will also have the chance to enjoy some refreshing drinks provided by Tenzing. The schedule for the day includes a series of team workouts, a short break where attendees can indulge in coffee and healthy snacks, and an informative chat about female training and nutrition. The event will conclude with a final set of team workouts. These workouts are suitable for all fitness levels, as participants will be grouped with others of similar ability, allowing everyone to challenge themselves at their own pace. WOMENS WELLNESS DAY aims to create an environment where women can feel confident, have fun, and leave with a renewed sense of empowerment. The event will take place on February 4th at Danbury Fitness in Danbury. The cost to participate is £20, and each attendee will receive a complimentary goodie bag. Payment can be made on the day of the event. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to prioritize your well-being and connect with other like-minded women. Join us at WOMENS WELLNESS DAY for an unforgettable experience.

Get ready for an incredible night of excitement and entertainment at the highly anticipated MagicHunks event, taking place at The Roxy in Danbury, CT. This is the #1 Ladies Night event that you do not want to miss! With limited tickets available now, make sure to secure your spot for this unforgettable experience. The doors open at 6pm, so gather your friends and mark your calendars for February 19, 2024. Girls Night Out The Show presents the "Most Wanted Tour," a thrilling evening designed just for ladies like you. Whether it's a birthday celebration, bachelorette party, divorce party, dirty thirty, or simply a night to embrace your sheer awesomeness, this event is perfect for all occasions. Be ready to have a blast and let loose in an empowering and fun-filled atmosphere. Don't wait any longer! Purchase your tickets today and prepare yourself for a night of non-stop fun and excitement. Remember, the tickets are non-refundable unless the show gets canceled. In case of any changes, such as rescheduling, the previously purchased tickets will be valid for the new date. Rest assured that you will be notified via email. Join the MagicHunks at The Roxy and get ready for an evening that will leave you wanting more. Let loose, dance, and enjoy the best night ever! It's time to create memories with your girlfriends that will last a lifetime. Book your tickets now and get ready for an incredible night out. #liveevent #girlsnight #girlsnightout #dance #concert #bacheloretteparty #thingstodo #nightlife #ladiesnight #ladiesnightout #eventsnearme #nightlife #bachelorette #bacheloretteparty #bestnightever.

Witness the exhilarating spectacle of Midget Mayhem Wrestling Goes Wild! Taking place in the vibrant city of Danbury, Connecticut, this thrilling event is sure to leave you breathless. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere as you witness the Micro-Mini Punches, Kicks, and Punches live in action at The Roxy, located at 40 Mill Plain Road. With a range of seating options available, including Ringside, VIP, and General Seating, you can choose the perfect vantage point to experience the adrenaline-fueled mayhem. Arrive early to soak up the pre-game excitement and catch a glimpse of the stars of Midgets With Attitude as they prepare for their sensational debut. Don't miss out on the chance to secure RINGSIDE seats and get up close and personal with these lightning-fast wrestlers who will have you in stitches of laughter. Prepare for an unforgettable evening of entertainment unlike anything you've ever seen before. Tickets are selling fast, so make sure to secure your spot for this truly unique experience. Limited online tickets are available, so act quickly to avoid disappointment. Indulge in delicious food and refreshing beverages before the show, setting the stage for an evening of non-stop thrills. Don't miss Midget Mayhem Wrestling Goes Wild! in Danbury, CT. Book your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable night of high-energy action.

Attend the upcoming Visiting Artist Lecture featuring Eric Aho, a renowned painter based in Saxtons River, VT. The event will take place on March 27, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, located at 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, CT 06811. Aho, a graduate of the Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design in London, has exhibited his work extensively both in the U.S. and internationally. Represented by DC Moore Gallery in NYC, he has showcased his art in various solo exhibitions and museum shows, including the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art and the Hood Museum of Art. Notable for his series on the French landscape inspired by his father's WWII experiences, Aho is also a recipient of prestigious grants and awards, such as the Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the talent of Eric Aho, whose works are held in esteemed collections like The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Admission is free, but seating is limited, so arrive early to secure your spot.

Witness the WCSU 2024 Senior Portfolio Exhibition, a prestigious showcase of the talented graduating students from the Department of Art at Western Connecticut State University. This year's exhibition will be held at the Visual & Performing Arts Center in Danbury on April 18, 2024. The event kicks off with an Opening Reception from 6-8 pm, and will run until May 5, 2024. Visitors can explore the artworks of students specializing in graphic design, illustration, photography, and studio arts (painting). The exhibition will feature captivating works by 24 graduating seniors: six in graphic design, eleven in illustration, six in photography, and one in studio art. Admission is free, offering a wonderful opportunity to engage with emerging artists and celebrate their creative endeavors. For more details, reach out to the Department of Art at (203) 837-8403 or the Office of University Relations at (203) 837-8486. Mark your calendars for this exceptional display of artistic talent at WCSU's 2024 Senior Portfolio Exhibition.

Experience the enchanting world of Author BB Jackson's "Dancing in the Snow" at The BookSmiths Shoppe in Danbury. Delve into the captivating tale of Brett Lockwood as he navigates his haunted past and unravels family mysteries in the quaint town of Danbury, Maine. Witness the transformative power of forgiveness as Lockwood confronts his ancestral demons and forges a complex bond with the enigmatic Avery Keene, owner of a renowned local art gallery. Authored by BB Jackson, a distinguished graduate of Endicott College with a rich literary history dating back to 1975, this poignant narrative celebrates healing old wounds and embracing the unknown. Mark your calendars for the upcoming author talk scheduled for May 18, 2024, at The BookSmiths Shoppe. Don't miss the opportunity to procure signed copies of "Dancing in the Snow" and immerse yourself in a tale of resilience, redemption, and the enduring beauty of forgiveness. Entry is free for all attendees at this exclusive literary event.

Experience an unforgettable evening with the Danbury Concert Association's presentation of The Neave Trio. Comprising violin, cello, and piano, the trio will showcase their mastery on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 3 p.m. at the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall, VPAC in Danbury. Renowned for their ability to seamlessly blend classical and contemporary music, the Neave Trio has garnered critical acclaim, including a Grammy nomination, for their exquisite sound, precise coordination, and exceptional harmony. Described as "bright" and "radiant" in Gaelic, Neave Trio's performance promises to captivate audiences. Admission is complimentary for individuals under 18, subject to availability. For ticket inquiries, visit the VPAC box office on the day of the event. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the Neave Trio's enchanting melodies live in concert.

Join the Summer BBQ at Danbury Fitness on August 10th. The event is open to all members, family, and friends, free of charge. From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, attendees can enjoy multiple workouts, engaging BBQ games, and fun kids' activities, along with delicious food and beverages. To secure your spot, please reserve your tickets in advance. Located at Well Lane, Danbury, CM3 4AB, Danbury Fitness is the perfect venue for this exciting summer gathering. Don't miss out on this opportunity to socialize, stay active, and savor some tasty BBQ treats. Mark your calendars for a memorable day filled with fitness, fun, and good company at the Summer BBQ - Danbury Fitness event.

Attend the WCSU MFA Visiting Artist Lecture featuring the highly acclaimed illustrator, Magge Gagliardi. This event will take place on November 1, 2023, at 11:00 am at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, room 144, at WCSU's Westside Campus in Danbury, CT. The lecture is open to the public and admission is free, however, seating is limited. Magge Gagliardi is a renowned illustrator, designer, and commercial artist hailing from Connecticut. With a BFA in Illustration from Paier College of Art and an MFA in Illustration from the University of Hartford, she brings a wealth of expertise to her craft. Magge also serves as an instructor of Digital Illustration at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, and is an active committee member for the Change in the Air Foundation Festival in New Haven. Magge's exceptional work has been featured in various esteemed publications, including Yankee Brew News, 3x3 Magazine, Collective Arts Brewing Zines, Connecticut Magazine, Hartford Magazine, New Haven Living Magazine, The Sacramento News Review, Ink Magazine, The Hartford Courant, The New Haven Advocate, The New London Day, and Tarnished Magazine. She has an impressive client list of breweries across the U.S., including Austin Street Brewery, Elm City Social, Housatonic River Brewing, and Fifty Fifty Brewing Company, among others. In fact, her work was recognized by USA Today's Top 10 Beer Labels in 2021. Magge's talent has also garnered numerous awards, including accolades from Creative Quarterly, 3x3 Magazine, Connecticut Art Directors Awards, and Society of Illustrators, Los Angeles. Join us at this extraordinary Visiting Artist Lecture to gain insight into Magge Gagliardi's artistic journey and be inspired by her exceptional body of work. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to learn from one of Connecticut's most celebrated illustrators.

Experience the joy of swimming at the Free Swim Lesson Trial Day! Dip your toe in the water and let your child enjoy a complimentary 15-minute one-on-one lesson with a professional instructor. This exclusive event will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn Danbury on November 25, 2023. To ensure a personalized experience, pre-registration is required. Simply call or text 203-536-5601 to reserve your child's spot and coordinate a convenient time. We are eager to swim with you and provide a memorable learning opportunity for your child. The Free Swim Lesson Trial Day is designed to offer a taste of the benefits of swimming lessons. Our skilled instructors will guide your child through the basics, focusing on safety and proper technique. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to enhance their skills, this trial day is the perfect starting point. Join us at the Hilton Garden Inn Danbury, located at 119 Mill Plain Road, Danbury, CT 06811. This exceptional venue offers a comfortable and inviting setting for your child's swimming experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for your child to discover the joy of swimming. Mark your calendars for November 25, 2023, and reserve your child's spot today. Let's make a splash together!

Join The BookSmiths Shoppe on December 2nd, 2023, at 5:30 PM as they welcome acclaimed author Carolyn Prusa for an exclusive in-person event. Be a part of this exciting experience at The BookSmiths Shoppe in Danbury, CT, where Carolyn Prusa will be introducing her latest book, "None of This Would Have Happened If Prince Were Alive." Immerse yourself in the captivating world of storytelling as Prusa shares her unique perspective and creative process. The event will commence on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time), and will take place at The BookSmiths Shoppe, located at 100 Reserve Rd #2nd Floor Retail, Danbury, CT 06810. This is an incredible opportunity to meet Carolyn Prusa in person and gain insight into her inspiration and upcoming projects. Whether you are a devoted fan or new to her work, this event promises an unforgettable experience filled with literary joy. Mark your calendars and reserve your spot today - admission is free. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event!

The BookSmiths Shoppe is thrilled to present an extraordinary arts event: Author Jonathan Conyers. On December 16, 2023, at our exquisite venue located at 100 Reserve Rd #2nd Floor Retail, Danbury, CT 06810, this literary genius will grace us with his insightful presence. With his profound words and captivating storytelling, Jonathan Conyers has become a true maestro of the written word. This event promises to transport attendees into a world of imagination and inspiration. The best part? Admission is completely free! So, mark your calendars and make sure not to miss this magnificent opportunity to witness the brilliance of Jonathan Conyers. Whether you're an avid reader, aspiring writer, or simply someone who appreciates the power of literature, this event is a must-see. Prepare to be spellbound as Jonathan Conyers takes the stage and enchants the audience with his remarkable tales. Get ready to be swept away on a literary journey like no other. The BookSmiths Shoppe Presents: Author Jonathan Conyers, a once-in-a-lifetime event that will leave you breathless.

Experience the transformative power of movement through art at the Textured Art Workshop. Delve into the captivating world of textured art as it becomes a vessel for self-expression. Immerse oneself in a unique artistic journey designed to unlock and express inner creativity. Vibrant textures and colors will guide participants on a liberating exploration of personal expression, encouraging movement within the strokes of artwork and the depths of self-discovery. This workshop, held at Visage Beauty and Creative Studio in Danbury, CT, will offer an inspiring day of artistic exploration on March 16, 2024. Discover the joy of freely expressing the creative spirit for a ticket price of $40. Embrace the opportunity to unleash creativity and explore the power of movement through art.

Experience the insightful WCSU MFA Visiting Artist Lecture featuring Judy Glantzman, an accomplished Interdisciplinary Artist. Join us on April 24, 2024, at 11:00 am at the Visual & Performing Arts Center, located at 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, CT 06811. This event is free to attend, but seating is limited, so ensure to arrive early. Judy Glantzman, a distinguished graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, has been showcasing her work since 1983. Renowned for her exhibitions across the U.S. and internationally, including Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Canada, Glantzman's artistry has captured critical acclaim. Her accolades include a Guggenheim Fellowship, NY Foundation for the Arts grants, and recognition by esteemed institutions like the Whitney Museum of American Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the talent of Judy Glantzman, an artist with a rich history of contributions to the art world.

Experience an intimate evening at The BookSmiths Shoppe with the renowned Author and Photographer, David LaBella. Witness the captivating works of David LaBella including "Child of Plentiful Rain" and "A Personal Journey in Japanese Art" at this special event. Delve into his creative process and be inspired by his unique storytelling. This is a rare opportunity to meet the artist behind the lens and gain insight into his exceptional talent. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this exclusive event at The BookSmiths Shoppe in Danbury on July 20, 2024. Admission is free, making it an event not to be missed.