Events for April 18, 2026
Portraits of the Natural World Exhibition and Sale
Peter M. Fish (1953-2025), originally from Mansfield, CT, was a gifted photographer, known for his prize-winning images of the birds, wildlife, and landscapes of southern New England’s coastal lowlands and…
New England & Beyond Acrylic paintings by Scott Rhoades
The Top Shelf Gallery's March - April show, New England and Beyond, landscape and genre acrylics by Scott Rhoades, opens Saturday March 7 at 1 p.m. with an artist's reception…
More Green, Less Screen Letterboxing Challenge
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Earth Month and America's 250th Anniversary? Opacum Land Trust invites you to participate in our 2nd Annual More Green, Less Screen Letterboxing Challenge, happening April 18th…
Earth Day Cleanup at Trail Wood
Help us get the yard and trails ready for spring. Bring work gloves and some gardening and pruning tools. Invasives need to be cut back! Bridges need to be repaired!…
Invasive Plant Removal
Join us at the Mansfield Library Yard, by the Buchanan Auditorium, to remove invasive burning bush (Euonymous alatus) from the landscaping. We will remove these harmful invasives to prevent them…
Badger Meets the Fairies by Margaret Moody Puppets
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry 1 Royce Circle, MansfieldJoin Margaret Moody for an exciting puppet show based on European fairy lore and Margaret Moody’s expertise in Chinese hand-puppet techniques. In Badger Meets the Fairies, Mr. Badger is thrilled to meet Blossom, a flower fairy, in…
Pug’s Place by Jerry Harney
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry 1 Royce Circle, MansfieldPug’s Place by UConn Puppet Arts MFA candidate Jerry Harney is a musical puppet film that tells the story of Pug, the host of a children’s television show who every day is…
Snarky Puppy
Snarky Puppy makes their return to the Jorgensen stage! The five-time Grammy® winning collective, “has always been a band that prioritizes the sound of the music,” says bandleader and bassist…
Snarky Puppy
CABARET | Doors Open at 7 pm Snarky Puppy returns to the Jorgensen stage next spring. The five-time GRAMMY- winning collective, “has always been a band that prioritizes the sound…
