Cultural Connections- Directory
Your Directory to arts and culture in Southeastern CT
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Alexey von Schlippe Gallery
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The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at UConn Avery Point organizes and hosts four art exhibitions each year. The exhibits feature either historical or contemporary art, and are planned with both the university and local communities in mind.
AMA Dance Theatre Foundation, Inc
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Dance education is our primary mission, but we also cultivate the appreciation and immersion of dance in our communities and nurtures the talent of dancers with a pre-professional program.
Amy Hannum
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Educated in interior design, sculpture and energy work, Amy Hannum offers over 25 years of international experience designing exhibit and gallery spaces, producing artwork and art installations, as well as producing events, workshops and programs that blend her talents in creating meaningful experiences for others.
Avery Memorial Association
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The Avery Memorial Association is a family genealogical organization which cares for the Memorial site of the Avery Hive, the first burial ground in Groton, and the Ebenezer Avery House, a makeshift hospital after the 1781 Battle at Fort Griswold.
Avery-Copp Museum
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Built c. 1800, the Avery-Copp House Museum is a time capsule of domestic life as experienced over the past 200 years. Our purpose is to engage the public in learning about the history of Groton and the surrounding community.
Black Leaves Project
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Black Leaves Project is an all-Black, all-male, queer-inclusive dance company specializing in modern ballet, highlighting the stories and perspectives of Black men in America. We explore themes related to identity and self-actualization: questions of masculinity, sexuality, religion, and race.
By Faith
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By Faith is for artistic production! Murals, classes, painting, drawing, permanent art, mobile art, for people of all ages- I provide creative solutions for others…
Cape Verdean Santiago Society Inc
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In 1939, immigrants from Cape Verde came to create the Santiago Society, an ethnic social club situated in Norwich. The structure was lost to fire in 2006 and in 2022, the Society was resurrected. Our mission is to celebrate cultural diversity.
Child & Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, Inc.
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CFA is a nonprofit agency providing childcare, and physical and mental health services for children in school, office and home based settings. Providers weave the creative arts into their work as educators and health providers to support children and families creating happy, productive lives.
Our Mission is to promote the well-being and development of all children and their families, in particular to give priority to the unmet needs of children lacking physical, emotional and intellectual care and nurturing.
City of New London Recreation (NL Rec)
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The City of New London Recreation Department provides recreation and leisure programs which are open to all residents in the City and seeks and supports participation by all citizens with a variety of interests and abilities.
CMON Enterprises LLC-Monica Jenkins
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We are a new business that wants to help communities, culture and companies thrive while bringing attention to issues that clutter our personal and professional lives in a creative, encouraging and inspiring way. That is our hope and what we value. We published "The Cost of Clutter" in 2023 and this book is designed to help declutter lifestyles which starts with the courage to clean out your closet. However it is more than just about your closet. It is designed to help transform individuals, culture, communities and companies. Managing Partner, Monica Jenkins, is a published author, lifestyle coach and creative that utilizes the arts to respond to social justice issues through collaborations and partnerships.
Colchester Historical Society
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Founded in 1963, the Colchester Historical Society's mission is to enlighten the community to the rich history of Colchester. The Society does this through exhibits at the Colchester History Museum as well as programs and events throughout the year.
Cold Spring Farm
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A beyond organic farm growing heirloom vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruits, and raising beef cows, laying hens, heritage pigs, dairy goats, peacocks, dogs, kids, cats. Farm stand is open everyday, offer Summer and Winter CSA/Food Shares, 7 farmers markets/week, sell to independent grocers.
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