Author: janis

  • Call For Artists – deadline August 15

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    CALLING ALL EMERGING ARTISTS in the Greater Stamford area — this one’s for you! Art at Emerson Hall: An Emerging Artist Community Showcase is officially open for applications! This free, three-day exhibition will fill the historic Emerson Hall with the work of 8–10 local emerging artists. We’re especially looking for artists with little to no…

  • May 30, 2-5 PM, Bake Sale & Open House

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    Whisk your way downtown on Saturday, May 30 for Brews on Bedford, an array of home baked goodies, and a look inside of one of Stamford’s iconic historic churches! Stop by the front lawn of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation for some home baked goodness from the kitchens of UUC congregants and friends. In keeping with…

  • May 23, 7PM: INTEMPO Finalists’ Recital

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    Two emerging violin virtuosos will compete in a final recital to become INTEMPO’s inaugural Artist-in-Residence. The winner will receive exclusive use of the 1883 “INTEMPO” Giuseppe & Antonio Sgarbi violin, concert appearances with INTEMPO and Orchestra Lumos, commissioned works, and more. Judges include Orchestra Lumos Music Director Michael Stern and Concertmaster Deborah Buck. Admission: Free for youth; $15 general…

  • May 2: Jane’s Walk, Downtown’s Public Spaces

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    The Emerson Hall Foundation, Stamford Downtown Special Services District, and Stamford Historic Neighborhood Services have partnered to present Jane’s Walk Stamford on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM—a free, community-led walking experience celebrating the stories, spaces, and shared history of Stamford Downtown. Part of the global Jane’s Walk inspired by urbanist and activist Jane…

  • March 15: Poets Speak Out

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    All proceeds go to Stamford Norwalk United for Immigrants COME EARLY, Parking is tight! The nearest parking garage to 20 Forest Street in Stamford, CT, is the Bedford Street Garage, located at 17 Forest St, just a 2-minute walk away. Another very close option is the Landmark Square Garage at 101 Broad St (approx. 0.1–0.2 miles), which offers…