Local Bands Only
Concert Series of Live Local Bands
You’ve heard them in the background at local fairs, breweries, farm markets or bars. In this series you get to really hear their music and get acquainted these musicians through talk-back sessions and interviews with Frank Critelli.
Co-producer and Host Frank Critelli brings another season of local talent concerts. Frank – a musician, poet & songwriter – has been a tireless advocate for local music. He performs both solo and in groups. Currently he is one-third of original music trio The Bargain.
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Love Art Show – Artist Call
Arts Alliance of Stratford has issued and artist call that invites artists to explore and express the theme of “Love” through their unique creative lens. The Alliance welcomes interpretations of love in all its forms.
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Mermaid Art Contest
Each February the Walnut Beach businesses hold an art contest. All are welcome to submit their best Mermaid for consideration. Submissions due February 10th, 2026. Judging and artist reception on […]
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Oxford Nature and Arts Festival
The 2026 Oxford Nature and Arts Festival takes place again this year in Oxford. They have issues a call for artists and artisans to offer their works in a sidewalk […]
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MAC BASH – Roots & Bluegrass Festival
MAC Downtown 40 Railroad Ave S, Milford, CT, United StatesJoin us for MAC BASH, a Roots & Bluegrass Festival on Jan 10, 2026, at The MAC! Live music, food & fun with Hitch & the Giddyup and more!
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New England Guitar Society
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesThe New England Guitar Society (NEGS), a committee of the Milford Arts Council, was established to create a nurturing environment for classical guitarists. The group meets monthly and hosts classical guitar concerts throughout the year.
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Beginner Drawing Class – Winter Session
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesThis 6 week beginner drawing class is meant for those with little or no drawing experience and focuses on understanding and building fundamental drawing skills.
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Intermediate Drawing Class Winter Session
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesThis 6 week intermediate drawing class is meant for those with basic drawing skills and experience. You will focus on exploring and building your drawing skills.
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Sip and Paint with Kiko
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesJoin us for a classy - yet fun! - BYOB Sip and Paint event, led by our award-winning artist, Kiko!
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Oil Painting Class w/ Cathy Liontas Winter 2026
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesA new oil painting class with Cathy Liontas this Winter at the Firehouse Gallery, Milford. CLASS IS FULL; Contact Cathy for WAITLIST.
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Open Mic Nite
MAC Downtown 40 Railroad Ave S, Milford, CT, United StatesMilford Arts Council presents Open Mic Nite monthly. Poetry, comedy, music. Online signup opens on the 1st of each month. Performances: 6:30pm, Doors: 6 pm. Beverages and snacks are available.
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Artist-2-Artist
Firehouse Gallery 81 Naugatuck Ave,, Milford, CT, United StatesArtist-2-Artist is a free, informal gathering of community artists that meet to discuss the creative, cultural and practical aspects facing visual artists.
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Chris DePino Just Jazz Quartet
MAC Downtown 40 Railroad Ave S, Milford, CT, United StatesChris DePino, a vibrant figure in the jazz harmonica world, blends technical mastery with soulful narrative resonating with audiences across genres and continents.