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Winter Market

Westport Museum for History and Culture

Saturday, December 2, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Peruse the offerings of local vendors, including wreaths by the Westport Garden Club, and unique seasonal and Westport-themed items from the Museum’s shop. View the gingerbread village, take a photo with Santa, and enjoy a hot chocolate beside a warming fire. 

“Abantu Mu Buntu” A Performance Workshop Live from Uganda

Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Norwalk

Saturday, December 2, 10:00 am & 12:00 pm

In collaboration with international art exchange organization, Creative Connections, cultural heritage comes to life during this interactive workshop featuring students from Uganda’s Tender Talents School. Enjoy singing, dancing and the drumming of traditional African pieces followed by a live, interactive session where you’ll be able to speak to, learn from and dance with the Ugandan youth performers.

51st Annual Mark Twain Library Art Show

Mark Twain Library, Redding

Saturday, December 2 10am – 5pm

More than 150 artists from around the region! Locally acclaimed. Internationally renowned. Modern. Classic. Contemporary. Sculpture. Oil. Acrylic. Still life. Landscape. This annual fundraiser for the library provides necessary funding for vital programs, while also helping support artists. Open every day through Dec 10th.

The Elf Christmas Spectacular

The Klein, Bridgeport

Saturday, December 2, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Kids of all ages will enjoy this whimsical tale of an elf who goes to hilarious lengths to win a talent competition & a spot on Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. Sing along with the cast and meet Santa after the show.

Holiday Show

Sorelle Gallery, Westport

Saturday, December 2, 5:00 – 7:00 pm

Meet local Sorelle artists, explore original paintings, prints, and art from the Holiday Collection, shop in-store promotions, and enjoy light refreshments. It all takes place during the downtown Westport Holiday Stroll! Exhibit on view through December 23rd.