Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

In Tight Budget Year, Hillhouse Educators Launch Arts Department Fundraiser

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  James Hillhouse High School  |  Visual Arts Lucy Gellman | February 25th, 2026

Stefania Munzi Watercolor.

Community Iftar Builds Cross-Cultural Understanding

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Ramadan  |  Wilbur Cross High School Abiba Biao | February 24th, 2026

Mohamed Elsankary and his mom, Hanan Elkamah. Abiba Biao Photos.

High Schoolers Skewer High School, As "Heathers" Hits The NHA Stage

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Academy Solé Scott | February 24th, 2026

Contributed Photo.

Pride Center Announces Staff Furloughs, Says It Will "Cease Normal Operations"

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  New Haven Pride Center Lucy Gellman | February 23rd, 2026

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