The holiday season may be over, but Connecticut is as vibrant and festive as ever. From intimate, romantic concert engagements to exhibitions on race and culture, there is plenty to do and see in the state this month.
Here is a day-by-day guide of things to do in and around Fairfield County, Connecticut this month.
Westport
The MoCa Westport’s newest exhibition will showcase more than 2,000 works of art from the Westport Public Art Collections.
Fairfield
The five-time Grammy winner will perform an intimate solo show of his American Roots and country blues hits.
Virtual
The virtual engagement will cover a variety of topics, including Beiles’ creative process and tips for making your work stand out.
Virtual
Celebrate Black History Month with local Bridgeport musicians, who will perform a variety of musical styles ranging from African kalimba to hip hop and soul.
Norwalk
The Music Theatre of Connecticut’s newest production tells of the final days of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life.
New Canaan
Visit Zumbach’s Gourmet Coffee to see a variety of new and vintage cars while meeting with fellow auto enthusiasts.
Stamford
See a live production of the Tony Award-winning Stephen Sondheim musical at the Kweskin Theatre.
Darien
Enjoy a brisk nature walk through Sellecks Woods while taking part in a guided meditation led by Maria Allen.
Danbury
Children can visit the Danbury Library to build their own African American history book by matching portraits to biographies.
Virtual
Purchase wines from Stamford’s Harbor Point Wines to participate in this fun and engaging virtual class.
Wilton
Visit Ambler Farm to pick up a special Valentine’s Day cookie kit to enjoy with that special someone.
Ridgefield
The famed singer and musician will perform a career-spanning setlist of hits, both from his solo career and from his time in the duo Simon and Garfunkel.
The final installment of the Greenwich Library’s concert series features an ensemble of Vermont-based musicians performing classical standards.
Ridgefield
Grammy Award-winner Darlene Love will perform a variety of love songs during this one-night engagement.
Norwalk
See the American Idol star perform a tribute show of Luther Vandross’ biggest hits, including “Endless Love” and “Never Too Much.”
Westport
Take part in a group discussion on Charlotte McConaghy’s novel, “Migrations,” led by members of the Earthplace naturalist team.
Stamford
Attend an opening-night reception for the Stamford Museum and Nature Center’s newest exhibition.
Darien
Children ages 2-6 can enjoy a winter-themed program that features guided nature walks and crafts.
Greenwich
Learn techniques to create a variety of realistic textures and effects for transforming clay and paint into miniature food.
Bridgeport
See the classic L. Frank Baum tale come to life on the stage of the Downtown Cabaret Theatre through March 27.
Norwalk
This active read-aloud features puppets and finger plays to help your little one become inspired to read.
Virtual
Learn how antique French decorative arts led to the creation of some of our favorite characters of stage and screen.
Greenwich
The Greenwich Historical Society’s primary curator will lead a guided tour of the society’s permanent collections gallery.
Westport
The market takes place every Thursday through March 10 and features a variety of locally sourced food and artisanal goods.
New Canaan
Adult-child pairs of all ages are invited to the New Canaan YMCA for an exciting afternoon of arts and crafts.
Stamford
The Stamford Symphony’s latest concert celebrates the vibrant, upbeat swing music of the Prohibition Era.
Stamford
During the first of three festival Sundays, enjoy homemade maple syrup, attractions, and more.
Westport
Children aged five and under can visit Earthplace for an educational and supervised encounter with an exotic animal.