Community Calendar

Two singer-songwriters host two additional singer-songwriters every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Dunville’s LittlePub. We tell our stories in song and provide an encouraging environment for songwriters to ply their craft. Hosted by Erik Moses and Bill Dempsey

This exhibition examines depictions of the American flag through 75 works by a diverse group of artists, beginning during WWI with Childe Hassam’s Italian Day, May 1918 and continuing to the present day, including a textile sculpture commissioned for the show from Maria de Los Angeles. The exhibition includes work in a variety of media by artists including Jasper Johns, Faith Ringgold, Robert Rauschenberg, Shepard Fairey, and Julie Mehretu, and challenges viewers to consider who the American flag truly represents and whether justice is available to all.

For Which It Stands… forms part of America250: The Promise and Paradox, an initiative through which Fairfield University Explores 250 Years of the American Experiment.

Curator: Carey Mack Weber, Executive Director, Fairfield University Art Museum
Faculty Liaison: Aaron Weinstein, PhD, Assistant Professor of Politics

Westchester's favorite festival, Spring Crafts at Lyndhurst returns on May 1-3, 2026! Find handmade and uncommon items from 200 makers you can't find anywhere else in the county! Visitors can spend the day with family and friends shopping for original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography, and fine art, as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, wood and more! Plus, they can enjoy gourmet specialties, tastings from local distilleries, craft demos and family activities! Rain or shine. Discount coupons/tickets and full details at www.artrider.com

This exhibition examines depictions of the American flag through 75 works by a diverse group of artists, beginning during WWI with Childe Hassam’s Italian Day, May 1918 and continuing to the present day, including a textile sculpture commissioned for the show from Maria de Los Angeles. The exhibition includes work in a variety of media by artists including Jasper Johns, Faith Ringgold, Robert Rauschenberg, Shepard Fairey, and Julie Mehretu, and challenges viewers to consider who the American flag truly represents and whether justice is available to all.

For Which It Stands… forms part of America250: The Promise and Paradox, an initiative through which Fairfield University Explores 250 Years of the American Experiment.

Curator: Carey Mack Weber, Executive Director, Fairfield University Art Museum
Faculty Liaison: Aaron Weinstein, PhD, Assistant Professor of Politics

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter! The Rotary Club of Cheshire is proud to announce Cheshire’s Big Comedy Night, a premier stand-up event taking place on Friday, May 1, 2026.
This high-energy fundraiser features a lineup of top-tier comedians, including Howie Mason, Rick Roberts, and Mike Hanley. All proceeds from the event will go directly toward supporting the Rotary’s various community projects, making it a perfect opportunity to "Laugh For A Great Cause!"
Event Details:
Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Location: Watch Factory - Reading Room, 134 Elm Street, Cheshire, CT
Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM | Show starts at 8:00 PM
Tickets: $35 in advance | $40 at the door
Format: BYOB / BYOF (Bring Your Own Beverage / Bring Your Own Food)
Seating for this event is strictly limited. Attendees are encouraged to grab their tickets early and bring friends along for a fun night out that gives back to the local community.
For tickets and more information, scan the QR code or visit this link:
https://events.eventgroove.com/event/Cheshire-Rotary-Club-Comedy-Night-2026-122398
The Cheshire Rotary Club supports local veterans, health services, fire departments, scholarships, and global projects like polio eradication.

Two singer-songwriters host two additional singer-songwriters every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Dunville’s LittlePub. We tell our stories in song and provide an encouraging environment for songwriters to ply their craft. Hosted by Erik Moses and Bill Dempsey

Westchester's favorite festival, Spring Crafts at Lyndhurst returns on May 1-3, 2026! Find handmade and uncommon items from 200 makers you can't find anywhere else in the county! Visitors can spend the day with family and friends shopping for original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography, and fine art, as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, wood and more! Plus, they can enjoy gourmet specialties, tastings from local distilleries, craft demos and family activities! Rain or shine. Discount coupons/tickets and full details at www.artrider.com

Museums on Us® Weekend

Present your active Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit card with photo ID to gain one free general admission to the Museum!

Museums on Us® is available to Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit cardholders during the first full weekend of every month. One free general admission is limited to the individual cardholder. This offer is not transferable. This offer does not guarantee admission. Not to be combined with other offers. Excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions, and ticketed exhibitions.

For complete eligibility requirements, please review eligibility and terms prior to your visit.

Through Museums on Us® Bank of America offers cardholders new ways to get out and learn about the world around them, with free general admission to local cultural attractions including some of America’s favorite museums and arts institutions.

Free with Museum admission

May 2, 2 PM - 3 PM

Discover the Parrish with a Museum Docent. Docent-led tours offer visitors focused insight into the Museum and its exhibitions. Docent tours are free with Museum admission and are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Two singer-songwriters host two additional singer-songwriters every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Dunville’s LittlePub. We tell our stories in song and provide an encouraging environment for songwriters to ply their craft. Hosted by Erik Moses and Bill Dempsey