Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

Gongfu Tea To Start A New Year

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Lunar New Year  |  Yale University  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Ruby Szekeres | February 23rd, 2026

Aaron Combs, a sophomore at Yale who is part of the university's World Tea Enthusiasts Association, or T.E.A. Ruby Szekeres Photos.

Meet Fair Haven's Newest Librarian

Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Culture & Community  |  Fair Haven  |  Fair Haven Library  |  New Haven Free Public Library Solé Scott | February 20th, 2026

The Fair Haven Branch of the New Haven Free Public Library on a recent Thursday. Solé Scott Photos.

“Chosen” Dancers Prepare To Shine

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dance  |  Hamden  |  Southern Connecticut State University Lucy Gellman | February 19th, 2026

Library Puts On A Mardi Gras For The Books

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Literacy  |  Mardi Gras  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | February 18th, 2026

"A Lion Speaks" Creates A Conversation At CAW

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Audubon Arts  |  Creative Arts Workshop  |  Culture & Community  |  Visual Arts Lucy Gellman | February 17th, 2026

Poetry Lounge Weaves Together Life, Literature & Lyricism In West Haven

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Poetry & Spoken Word  |  West Haven Public Library Solé Scott | February 17th, 2026

A Quartet Finds Light In The Darkness

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Erector Square  |  Fair Haven  |  Music  |  Music Haven Lucy Gellman | February 16th, 2026

On Salamanders & Wartime Poets

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Poetry Dominic Warshaw | February 13th, 2026

At Co-Op, An Author's Visit Lights A Cultural Spark

Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Co-Op High School  |  Creative Writing  |  Culture & Community Lucy Gellman | February 11th, 2026