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Upcoming Events

You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love

6:30pm Thursday, May 16

Join historian Marcia A. Zug as she traces the social history of marriage and the widely-overlooked problems that individuals and society have relied on marriage to address or dismiss.

Registration is required.

Ezekiel's Wheels Klezmer Band

2:00pm Saturday, May 18

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a special performance by Ezekiel’s Wheels Klezmer Band!

Ezekiel’s Wheels Klezmer Band is one of the world’s top klezmer ensembles. They’ve performed everywhere from Amsterdam’s Het Compagnietheater to Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts and DC’s Kennedy Center, but they hold a special place in their hearts for educational residencies at universities and music schools across the world.

Registration is required.

Tweens Try: Mysteries & Surprising Flavors

4:00pm Tuesday, May 21

Try a variety of foods with flavors you might not expect and chat about mystery books. You might find some new favorites!

Registration is required.

Connecticut Cryptids

6:30pm Tuesday, May 21

Join Patrick Scalisi and Valerie Ruby-Omen for a talk about their new book, Connecticut Cryptids. Pat and Val did extensive research on creature folklore from throughout the state. They’ll explain the concepts of “cryptozoology” and “cryptids,” followed by a live storytelling session on the chapter specific to Cheshire (yes, Cheshire has its own cryptid!).

Registration is required.

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