BRANFORD

Comedy

Comedy Night featuring Kenny Ortega and Brian Beaudoin, Thimble Island Brewery, 16 Business Park. Sept. 26, 8-10 p.m. $25. Show will be indoors. Capacity is limited and tables will be socially distant. All public areas will be cleaned, wiped, and sanitized regularly as per state mandate. First beer is on the house. 954-729-6282, comedycraftbeer.com

BRIDGEPORT

Comedy

Anthony Rodia , Bridgeport Stress Factory Comedy Club, 167 State St. Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 25, 26, 7, 9:30 p.m. $180-$60. Shows resume indoors with 50% capacity, and following all State guidelines for reopening. bridgeport.stressfactory.com

Films

Art-inspired film series presented by the Housatonic Museum of Art and curated by Connecticut Film Festival, online through Nov. 6, Fridays only 7 p.m. Line-up: “Actually Iconic: Richard Estes,” Sept. 25; “Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King,” Oct. 2; “Nothing Changes: Art For Hank’s Sake,” Oct. 9; “Curious Worlds: The Art & Imagination of David Beck,” Oct. 16; “The Original,” Oct. 23; “The Light of Fire,”and “8000 Paperclips,” Oct. 30; “With Dad,” Nov. 6. For film links visit housatonicmuseum.org

Music

Outdoor Concert Series at the Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave. Jen Durkin’s Steal Your Funk, Sept. 26; Phat Astronaut, Oct. 3; The Zamboni’s, Oct. 10; Rah Digga, Oct. 17. Concerts take place in the parking lot. Gates open 1 p.m. Music starts 2 p.m. Rain date is the Sunday after each show. Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in advance. No tickets sold the day of the event. Masks required. Bring your own chairs or blankets. Free on-site COVID-19 testing offered by Southwest Community Health Center. 800-424-0160, theklein.org

Specials

Downtown Bridgeport Farmers Market, McLevy Green, corner of State St. and Main St. Through Oct. 8, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Mask required. lauren.dssd@infobridgeport.com

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave. Two daily sessions allowing up to 500 guests per session. Hours: 9 a.m.-noon, close for cleaning; re-open, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. close. Guests must wear a mask. New online ticketing system. $15 adult, $13-$10 child and seniors, children under 3 free. beardsleyzoo.org

Visual Arts

“Scream and Shout,” the art of Carlos Bautista Biernnay, absurd fiber art influenced by the artist’s personal reactions to events on 9/11 in the United States and in Chile, City Lights Gallery, 265 Golden Hill St. Through Nov. 2. Gallery hours: Wed-Fri, noon-5 p.m., Sat noon-4 p.m. Online exhibit will go live, Oct. 1 on the City Lights website. citylightsgallery.org

“The Roots of Abstraction,” Housatonic Museum of Art on the Housatonic Community College Campus, 900 Lafayette Blvd. New exhibit on view through Aug. 31, 2021. An appointment to visit the museum is necessary, and visitors must be prepared to comply with social distancing rules and wear protective face masks. Housatonic Museum of Art will also make the exhibit available as a slideshow, virtual tour and as a print-on-demand catalog. 203-332-5052, housatonicmuseum.org

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo online Zoo Photography Exhibit, “Photography Goes Wild.” beardsleyzoo.org

CENTERBROOK

Specials

Autumn Arts Festival in Madison, seeks representational and abstract painters, collage artists, photographers, potters, glass, wood and fiber artisans and jewelry designers for Outdoor Arts Festival on the Madison Town Green, Boston Post Rd./Route 1 and Copse Road. Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Oct. 11, noon-5 p.m. Rain date, Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Artists participating on the Green can submit to a 6-week show, “At Spectrum Gallery: The Autumn Arts Festival Exhibit,” at Spectrum Gallery, 61 Main St., Centerbrook, through Nov. 8. spectrumartgallery.org 860-767-0742.

EAST HAVEN

Holiday

The Haunted Isle, Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River St. Through Oct. 30. Fri & Sat only 7-10 p.m. $22. Face masks and social distancing required. Temperature checked upon entry. 203-467-6927, shorelinetrolley.org

EAST WINDSOR

Connecticut Trolley Museum, 58 North Road. Trolley ride is included with admission. Social distancing and designated marked areas for music. Guided tour of the Main Hall, trolleys housed in Kelly Storage Barn. 860-627-6540, ct-trolley.org

ESSEX

Specials

Connecticut River Museum, 67 Main St. Onrust, a re-creation of the vessel Adriaen Block built in 1614, hosts public cruises on the Connecticut River Thurs-Mon through mid-October, $33 sunset, $28 daytime. 860-767-8269, orgctrivermuseum.org

Visual Arts

Essex Art Association’s virtual exhibit, “Art in Isolation,” on view. Submissions on a rolling basis accepted. essexartassociation.com

FAIRFIELD

Comedy

Fairfield Comedy Club hosts outdoor Comedy with The Voodoo Ranger CT Comedy Festival Presents: Ronny Chieng, Circle Hotel backyard patio, Sept. 26, 5, 7 p.m. $35, $45 VIP lawn seats. Masks and social distance required. fairfieldcomedyclub.com

Lectures

Online Opening Lecture: “Andrew Forge: The Limits of Sight,” Fairfield University Art Museum, Sept. 24, 4-5 p.m. Free. 203-254-4046, fairfield.edu/museum

Bennett Center for Judaic Studies present the Adolph and Ruth Schnurmacher Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, “People of the (Printed/Digital) Book: Printing and the Birth of the Jewish Bookshelf,” by Rabbi Joseph A. Skloot, PhD, hosted by Fairfield University online, Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m. Register at fairfield.edu/bennettprograms for link.

Specials

Fairfield Museum and the Fairfield Chapter of the National Charity League are accepting vendor sign-ups for the Holiday Pop-Up Market, that takes place at the Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Road., Nov. 14, 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Space is limited and tables reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Call or visit the website to reserve your space. 203-259-1598, fairfieldhistory.org

GROTON

Visual Arts

“Open Air: An Exhibit of Sculpture and Installation Art,” Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at UConn, Avery Point, through Sept. 30. Open Air by Day, an exhibit of outdoor sculpture and installation art on the grounds, and Open Air by Night, a series of outdoor art film and video art projections onto the facades of the historic Branford House and Avery Point Lighthouse. All exhibits and events are free. openair2020.art.uconn.edu

GUILFORD

Specials

Henry Whitfield State Museum, 248 Old Whitfield St. is open outside. The public is welcome on the museum grounds to see the historic buildings in person, explore the site’s history through new interpretive signs, figure out the three Visitor Center “What Is It?” window displays, and play a scavenger hunt and submit answers for a chance to win a prize at the end of the year. Outdoor visitors are also encouraged to picnic, play catch, read, paint, etc. Social distancing required. Online offerings with photos, videos, and historical information on social media, a museum collections database , and a Whitfield House virtual tour. Parking is free. 203-453-2457 or e-mail whitfieldmuseum@ct.gov.

HAMDEN

Films

Black Film Series, on the lawn at Spring Glen Church, 1825 Whitney Ave. “Brown Sugar,” Sept. 25; “Do the Right Thing,” Oct. 3. Movies start promptly at 7:30 p.m. with discussion to follow. Free. Registration is not required but an RSVP is appreciated. Please RSVP to facebook.com/events/343965793629296/

Specials

“Electrify Your Drive! A Free EV Car Show and Information Session,” Miller Public Library, 2901 Dixwell Ave. Sept. 26, 1-3 p.m. Outdoor event with masks and social distancing. driveelectricweek.org

HARTFORD

Music

Free Outdoor Concert & Film: Music: Goza, Movie: “Cinema Paradiso,” Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St. Sept. 26, 6 p.m. realartways.org

Specials

Old State House Farmers Market, 800 Main St. Through Oct. 30. Tues, Fri, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Masks required to enter. Social distancing and one-way foot traffic will be followed. 860- 522-6766, cga.ct.gov/osh/farmersmkt.asp

Visual Arts

“Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy,” “Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII,” “A Vote of Her Own: The Long Fight for Woman Suffrage,” Connecticut Historical Society, 1 Elizabeth St. All In-person exhibits on view through Nov 30. Tue-Thu noon-5 p.m., Fri-Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with museum admission. 860-236-5621, chs.org

“Sculpture in the City” a cityscape-focused program activating the works of sculpture and architectural design on the grounds of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and Main St. thewadsworth.org.

LITCHFIELD

Music

Outdoor Concert: CT Troubadour Nekita Waller & Band, Litchfield Community Center, 421 Bantam Road. Sept. 25, 6:30 -8 p.m. Free. BYOB and chairs and blankets. Donations accepted. Masks required. 860-567-8302, thecommunitycenter.org

Specials

Virtual: Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilitation and Education Center, White Memorial Conservation Center Museum, 80 Whitehall Road. Sept. 26, noon-1 p.m. Free. Donations welcome. 860-567-0857, whitememorialcc.org

Visual Arts

Nigerian Refugees photographer Lee Cantelon in-house exhibit of “Nigerian Refugees,” Wisdom House Spiritual Retreat and Conference Center, 229 E. Litchfield Road. Exhibit runs thru Nov. 15. Face masks and registration required. 86o-567-3163, wisdomhouse.org

LYME

Visual Arts

“Point of View: The 99th Annual Elected Artist Exhibition,”and “Animal Kingdom,” Lyme Art Association, 90 Lyme St. Through Oct. 1. Wed-Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., or by appointment. 860-434-7802, lymeartassociation.org

MADISON

Festivals

Fall Harvest Festival, Madison Beach Hotel, 94 West Wharf Road. Sept. 27, noon-4 p.m. Free admission. Masks are required at all times. Advance register required to save your spot to shop. Controlled entry/exit to comply with capacity limitations. 203-245-1404, curiocollection3.hilton.com

Visual Arts

Susan Powell Fine Art, 679 Boston Post Road. “Summer in New England,” through Sept. 26. 203-318-0616, susanpowellfineart.com

MERIDEN

Specials

Stanley’s Kitchen Series Schnitzel Dinner served with spaetzle and red cabbage, Meriden Turner Society, 800 Old Colony Road. Sept. 24, 7 p.m. $12. Reservations in advance required by Sept. 20. Outdoor social distance seating under the pavilion will be observerd and we will continue to do to-go orders for pickup. Reserve at reservations@meridenturnersociety.com or phone 260-341-2542.

MIDDLEFIELD

Specials

Corn Maze: “Thank You Our Heroes,” Lyman Orchards, 32 Reeds Gap Road. Through Nov. 1. Mon-Fri 1-6 p.m.; Sat-Sun & holidays 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $10. Covid-19 policies enforced. 860-349-1793, lymanorchards.com

MIDDLETOWN

Films

Outdoor Movie Night, Wadsworth Mansion, 21 Wadsworth St. “Casablanca,” Sept. 24; “Trolls Worldwide,” Sept. 25. Grounds open 5:30 p.m. Movie starts 7 p.m. $10 per person, under 6 free. Bring a blanket and chairs, picnic dinner or there will be a cash bar and food trucks. Tickets must be purchased in advance to be in compliance with COVID guidelines. wadsworthmansion.com

Stage

Wesleyan University’s Theater Department presents “Re-Evaluating the Ground on Which We(s) Stand(s): An Evening of August Wilson with Broadway’s Crystal Dickinson and Brandon Dirden,” Sept. 25, 4:30 p.m. on Zoom. Registration required at wesleyan.edu

MILFORD

Lectures

“Jim Henson and the Muppet Show,” virtual discussion hosted by Milford Public Library on Zoom, Sept. 24, 7 p.m. Register at milfordlibrary.org

Music

Milford Performance Center Drive-In Live Concert Series: Frontier Journey Tribute, CT Post Mall (Sears front lot), Boston Post Road. Sept. 26, 7 p.m.; Jam Festival, Sept. 27. Tickets are based on a per car basis with up to 4 people in a car. Food trucks. Keeping each car socially distant will allow for up to 4 people to sit outside the car witmh a barrier of a car and distance between vehicles for a safe and enjoyable concert experience. Backup FM transmission. 203-723-3672. Tickets at milfordperformancecenter.org.

Perform

“The MAC: Recreated,” a slate of online outdoor events. 203-878-6674, milfordarts.org

Specials

Milford Pride virtual events on Zoom: “Authentically YOU: Self Love for LGBTQ+ Youth & their Families,” Sept. 25, 7-9 p.m. Free; Virtual Viewing of the film “Disclosure,” Sept. 26, 7 p.m. Netflix Party to watch and will provide the link on Facebook 10 minutes prior to show time. Q&A with Jillian Celantano to follow. Advance register for the Q&A. Register on our Facebook page “Milford CT Pride,” or milfordpride.org

Spirits of Milford Ghost Walks, through Nov. 14. Walk starts at Hotchkiss Bridge, Factory Lane. Online ticket price $18 per person, $23 walk-up ticket per person exact cash only. To ensure health, and safety walk is strictly limited to no more than 25 people. Advance tickets recommended. 203-214-7554, spiritsofmilford.com

Visual Arts

Milford Arts Council is accepting submissions for its next exhibit “The Story of Women.” Digital submissions due, Sept. 25. Exhibit runs Oct. 15-Nov. 19. 203-878-6674, milfordarts.org

MORRIS

Music

College Street Music Hall presents Twilight Concerts on The Far: Dark Star Orchestra, South Farm, 21 Higbie Road. Sept. 29, 30, 4 p.m. Visit website for tickets. collegestreetmusichall.com

MYSTIC

Visual Arts

“Sailor Made: Folk Art of the Sea,” Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave. New exhibit now open, C.D. Mallory Building “A Way with Wood: Celebrating Craft,” exhibit on view in Collins Gallery. 860-572-0711, mysticseaport.org

NEW HAVEN

Music

New Haven Symphony Orchestra presents Alternative Programming online and social media: NHSO @Home Series: NHSO musicians and guest artists perform music from home; Instrument Selection Resource Center; and Listen Up! Podcast Series. newhavensymphony.org

Specials

Elm Shakespeare Company launchs an online Teen Troupe for ages 13-18 on Zoom. Rehearsals are Saturdays beginning Sept. 19, with the final performance intended for Halloween Night. $350 payable online or via check. Registration on the Elm Shakespeare Company website or by e-mail to registration@elmshakespeare.org

New Haven Museum: “Documenting the COVID-19 Crisis,” an effort to collect stories and photos of life in New Haven during the coronavirus quarantine. Also virtual offerings. newhavenmuseum.org

Beinecke Library at Yale University digital exhibits: “1917 Silent Protest Parade Fifth Avenue, New York City,” “Protest Culture in Peril: Frigidaire under Threat in Italy Today,” “Carl Van Vechten’s Harlem Renaissance Portraits,” “America and the Utopian Dream,” “Making the Medieval English M anuscript.” beinecke.library.yale.edu

Stage

“A Doll’s House,” virtual production hosted by Yale-Cabaret available on website, Sept. 25, 8 p.m., Sept, 26, 4, 8 p.m. $6. Tickets at yalecabaret.org or by phone at 203-432-1566.

Visual arts

“NOW” Exhibit by Elizbeth White, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, 51 Trumbull St. Sept. 24-Nov. 15. Zoom Virtual Opening: Oct. 1, 6:30 p.m. City-Wide Open Studios Weekend: Oct. 17, 18. Gallery hours: Sundays 1-4 p.m.; Thursdays 5-8 p.m. and by appointment. All Covid-19 health guidelines will be strictly followed. elycenter.org

at home: Artists in Conversation with Hew Locke, Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Sept. 25, noon. Free. 203- 432-2800, britishart.yale.edu

“Surface Rising” by Michael Pressman; “New Documents” by Sven Martson, Kehler Liddell Gallery, 873 Whalley Ave. Through Oct. 25. Gallery hours: Fri, Sat 1 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. 203-389-9555, kehlerliddellgallery.com

“The Landscape, Real and Imagined,” City Gallery, 994 State St. Through Sept. 27. Sat-Sun, 2-4 p.m., and by appointment. Meet the artist, Sept. 26, 2-4 p. Limited to six visitors at a time. Masks must be worn. 203-782-2489, city-gallery.org

“Seeing Nature Through Art,” exhibit features 30 works of art created by the instructors of Yale Peabody Museum’s Natural Science Illustration Program, now online. peabody.yale.edu

NORWALK

Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, 10 N Water St. Online Programs for Families: “Fish Tales,” “All About Sea Turtles,” “Shark Safari” and other similar educational programs available for live streaming each week. Suggested donation. All require advance reservations to receive the link. 203-852-0700, ext. 2206; maritimeaquarium.org/virtual-programs

Outdoors

Sunset Cruises, Seaport Association dock, 4 N. Water St. Wed-Sun, 6-8 p.m. $30; and Harbor Lighthouse Cruises on Sat, Sun noon-2 p.m. and 3-5 p.m. $30. All ticketing “contactless.” 25 passengers limit, masks required. 203-838-9444, seaport.org

ORANGE

Specials

Corn Maze, Treat Farm, 361 Old Tavern Road. Through Oct. 31. Fri-Sun only. Book your time on-line. $7.50. COVID 19 Maze precautions enforced. 203-799-2453, treat.farm

Historical Society’s Academy Museum and Antique Shop, 605 Orange Center Road, Sat, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Masks required. 203-795-3106.

RIDGEFIELD

Films

“Memento,” Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Sept. 24, 8 p.m. $12-$10; “Stop Making Sense,” Sept. 25, 8 p.m. $12-$10; “Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban,” Sept. 26, 2 p.m. $12-$10, under 12 free; “ET-The Extra Terrestrial,” Sept. 26, 8 p.m. $12-$10; “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” Sept. 29, 7 p.m. $12.50; “I Am Not Your Negro,” Sept. 30, 7 p.m. Free. Tickets must be reserved in advance. Masks and social distance required at all times. 203-438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org

Comedy

Nate Bargatze, Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Sept. 28, 5:30 p.m. $52. Show held in the field under the tent next to the Playhouse. Social distance required. 203-438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org

Music

Outdoor Concert: Lotus Chamber Music Collective, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, 258 Main St. Sept. 25. $20, $15 members of The Aldrich and RSO subscribers. . Register at shop.aldrichart.org

Specials

Johnny Peers & The Muttville Comix, Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Sept. 27, 2, 4:30 p.m. $20. Shows will be held in the field under the tent next to the Playhouse. Social distance required. 203-438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org

Stage

The Met Opera Encore in HD: “Il Travatore,” Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E. Ridge. Sept. 27, 2 p.m. $25, $20 members & seniors, $15 students, free children 18 & under. Purchase touchless print at home ticket go online to ridgefieldplayhouse.org, visit or call the box office. 203-438-5795.

Visual arts

Exhibit “Frank Stella’s Stars, A Survey,” on view in the Sculpture Garden and in the galleries, through May 9, 2021. Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, 258 Main St. In-Person exhibits: “Rudy Shepherd: Somebody’s Child,” through Nov. 29. Timed-entry tickets or reservations required. “Twenty Twenty, “ exhibit through Jan. 3. aldrichart.org

SHELTON

Holiday

Legends of Fear Haunted Hayride, Fairview Tree Farm, 2 Saw Mill City Road. Through Oct. 31. $25. Sept. 26-27, Oct. 2, 4, 9, 18, 25, 7-9:30 p.m.; Oct. 3, 10, 11, 16, 17, 7-10 p.m.; Oct. 8, 15, 7-9 p.m. Lights-on (less scary); Oct. 23, 24, 30, 6:30 -10 p.m.; Oct. 31: TBD. Face masks, social distancing and temperature checked upon entry. 203-944-9090, legendsoffear.com

SIMSBURY

Specials

September Fly-In, Simsbury Airport, 94 Wolcott Road., Sept. 26, 27. Airplanes of many types on display. Free admission. 860-693-4550, simsburyflyin.com wdthomas421@gmail.com

Simsbury Art Trail is open to the public. The outdoor exhibit commemorates Simbury’s 350th Anniversary with bronze sculptures placed throughout town. On display through Sept. 29. simsburyarttrail.com

STRATFORD

Books

Books Over Coffee with “The Women with Silver Wings” by Katherine Sharp Landdeck, virtual book discussion hosted by Stratford Library on Zoom, Sept. 30, noon-1 p.m. Register at stratfordlibrary.org.

Holiday

Fright Haven Haunted House, Stratford Square, 411 Barnum Ave. cut-off. Sept. 25-26, 7:30-11 p.m.; Fridays, Saturdays in Oct. 7:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Sundays in October, 7:30-11 p.m. $25. Covid-19 policies enforced. 203-795-4737, frighthaven.com

Lectures

Sunday Afternoon Talks with “High Speed Rail in Japan & China” with guest speaker Jim Cameron, virtal talk hosted by Stratford Library on Zoom, Oct. 4, 2 p.m. 203-385-4162. Register at stratfordlibrary.libcal.com

Specials

National Helicopter Museum at Railroad Station (east bound), 2480 Main St. By appointment only. Masks required. Free admission, parking. 203-375-8857, nationalhelicoptermuseum.org

TORRINGTON

Visual Arts

“Here and Hereafter,” solo exhibit of mixed media painting and works on paper by Housatonic Community College studio art adjunct professor Lydia Viscardi, Five Points Gallery, 33 Main St. Through Oct. 3. Hours: Fri-Sun 1-5 p.m. and by appointment. Virtual Tour of the exhibit available on the website when the show opens. Artists Talk via Zoom in mid-Sept. 860-618-7222, fivepointsgallery.org

TRUMBULL

Comedy

Connecticut Comedy Festival presents Brian Regan, Indian Ledge Park, Indian Ledge Park Road. Sept 27, 5 p.m. $40. Outdoor, socially distanced, picnic style show, bring your own food, non-alcoholic beverages, chairs or blankets to sit on. Advance tickets only. No tickets available at the door. connecticutcomedyfestival.com

UNCASVILLE

Comedy

Joe Machi, Comix Roadhouse at Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Sept. 24, 8 p.m.; Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 26, 7, 9:30 p.m. $55-$25; In the Comedy Club: Spinnato’s Comedy Magic Show, Sept. 26, 4 p.m., Sept. 27, 5 p.m. $15, $10. comixroadhouse.com mohegansun.com

VERNON

Festivals

Scarecrow Festival, Strong Family Farm, 274 West St. Sept. 26-Oct. 17. 860-874-9020, strongfamilyfarm

WATERBURY

Books

“The Easter Confession,” Book Discussion, Mattatuck Museum, 63 Prospect St. Sept. 24, 5 p.m. $10, $5 members or with purchase of a book: $26, $20 members. Q&A, and book signing to follow. Advance registration required. Lawn seated will be socially distanced by group. Bring a blanket, snack, and drink. mattmuseum.org

Specials

Celebrate Autumn Paint n’ Sip, Mattatuck Museum, 63 Prospect St. Sept. 25, 5-7 p.m. $25, $20 members. Advance registration required. Held outside for safety. Bring snacks, and drink. Art materials provided. 203-753-0381, mattmuseum.org

Visual arts

Mattatuck Museum exhibits “Edward Balthazar: Urban Artist;” and “Women’s Sphere: Selections from the Collection” online until the end of the year. mattmuseum.org

WATERFORD

Stage

Eugene O’Neill Theater Center announced its Summer season will be held entirely online. theoneill.org

WEST HAVEN

Specials

West Haven Historical Society Walking Tour, Sept. 26, 10 a.m., and 1:15 p.m. Tours depart from Poli House, 686 Savin Ave. $10. Mask and social distancing required. Limit 15 per tour. Call Jon 203-933-0081 for required reservation.

West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center, 30 Hood Terr. is open Fridays & Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Guided tours available. 203-934-1111, whmilmuseum.org

WETHERSFIELD

Specials

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will open the Buttolph-Williams House for public tours for the month of Oct. Author Elizabeth George Speare, a resident of Wethersfield, used the medieval-looking house as the setting for her Newbery Medal-winning book, “The Witch of Blackbird Pond.” Tours: Wed-Sat 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m.; Sun 1, and 3 p.m. $10 nonmembers, $7 members. Advance registration required at 860-529-0612, ext. 12, or criccio@webb-deane-stevens.org. Facemasks required and tours limited to groups of six.