Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

District Tries To Beat The Heat

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Public Schools Lucy Gellman | May 21st, 2026

Teachers David Herndon and Kirk Vamvakides. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Arabic Festival Gathers Students To Celebrate Culture, Community

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Wilbur Cross High School Lucy Gellman | May 18th, 2026

"Furlough's Paradise" Strikes A Chord With Student Audience

Arts & Culture  |  Co-Op High School  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Poetry  |  Theater  |  Yale Rep Theatre Lucy Gellman | May 15th, 2026

From Spanglish To Six-Seven, As SCSU's "Lion Tales" Arrives On Stages Across New Haven

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education  |  Education & Youth  |  Shubert Theatre  |  Southern Connecticut State University  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | May 11th, 2026

Slow & Sustainable, As An Upcycling Movement Takes Root Across Generations

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop  |  Fashion  |  Hamden Abiba Biao | May 11th, 2026

Life Lessons Through A Letterpress

Arts & Culture  |  Co-Op High School  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Possible Futures  |  printmaking Lucy Gellman | May 5th, 2026

At Cabaret On Main, School Is In Session

Arts & Culture  |  Cabaret On Main  |  Culture & Community  |  East Haven  |  Education & Youth  |  Musical Theater Lucy Gellman | April 29th, 2026

At New Haven Academy, An "Our Town" For Our Town

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Academy  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | April 24th, 2026

Common Ground Students Get Down To Business

Common Ground  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Claire Armstrong | April 17th, 2026

Music House, a guidance group helmed by teacher Evan Green, staking out where the litter clean up will be along Springside and Wintergreen Avenue. Claire Armstrong Photo.