Visit Outer Island National Wildlife Refuge, the only public island in the famous Thimble Islands of Branford, Connecticut.
12:00pm
A Natural and Cultural Journey: Outer Island National Wildlife Refuge
Presented by Friends of Outer Island
1:30pm
New Haven's History through the Meetinghouse & Crypt Presented by New Haven Crypt
In partnership with the New Haven Crypt Association
FREE. In 2012, a tree toppled by Hurricane Sandy led to the discovery of the Colonial burial ground.
4:30pm
Pan Asian Fusion with Blue Orchid
Discover the many flavors of Asia with Michael Flora and Natthawut Tipjak of Blue Orchid, who will serve dishes that showcase curries, spices, and textures from throughout Asia, including its New Haven famous Khao Soi.
5:30pm
The Power of Choice in Climate Change
FREE. Paul Greenberg will be talking about the future of our oceans and how we can make changes to help the environment.
Your Passport to City Parks
with Elm City Cycling
FREE. Granite rubbing stones are scattered throughout New Haven Parks.
6:00pm
6:30pm
SheSpeak
In this interactive storytelling event featuring SheSpeak, a collaborative of creative women from throughout Connecticut, audience members will share a personal story inspired by the theme of “connection.”
7:30pm
Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: An Opera by Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon
Co-presented with the Yale Schwarzman Center
This fully staged opera created by Toshi Reagan in collaboration with her mother, Bernice Johnson Reagon, brings together more than 30 original anthems drawn from 200 years of black music to recreate Butler’s sci-fi, Afrofuturist masterpiece.