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Thursday, Feb. 19
Book release: “Please Wait to Cross”
7 p.m.; Stonington Free Library, 20 High St., Stonington
Author Elissa Bass will sign copies of “Please Wait to Cross.” Suggested donation $15. To register and for more information, visit stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Intro to large format photography
1 p.m.; Spark Makerspace, 7 Union St., New London
A hands-on introduction to large-format film photography. Tickets are $38-$45. For more information, visit sparkmakerspace.org.
Feb. 19-March 19
“The Roommate”
Various; Trinity Rep Company, 201 Washington St., Providence
Tickets are $28-$91. For tickets and more information, visit trinityrep.com or call 401-351-4242.
Friday, Feb. 20
Knickerbocker All Stars
7 p.m.; The United, 5 Canal St., Westerly
Guest vocalist Alexus Lee. Tickets are $25.50. For tickets, visit unitedtheatre.org or call 401-388-8208.
We May be Right, Billy Joel tribute
7:30 p.m.; Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Road, West Kingston
Saturday, Feb. 21
From Liberty to Legacy multimedia program
2 p.m.; Ashaway Library, 15 Knight St., Ashaway
The lecture will feature clips from “1776” and “Hamilton.” Registration required. To register, email [email protected].
Pianist Angelina Gadeliya
4 p.m.; Calvary Church, 27 Church St., Stonington
Performing works by Bortkiewicz, Chopin, Silvestrov and Szymanoska. Tickets $20 at the door or visit calvarychurchstonington.org.
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra: American Enginuity
7:30 p.m.; Garde Arts Center, 325 State St., New London
The program features “The Magnificent Seven,” “American Enginuity,” “American Rhapsody,” “American Suite,” and “Shenandoah.” Tickets are $32-$92. For tickets, visit gardearts.org or call 860-444-7373, ext. 1.
Sunday, Feb. 22
Bowling for Books fundraiser
1-3 p.m.; Alley Katz Bowling Center, 116 Granite St., Westerly
$25 registration fee includes two games, shoe rental and light bites. Proceeds benefit Ashaway Free Library. To purchase tickets, visit the library or email [email protected].
Author Deborah Goodrich Royce talk and signing
4 p.m.; The United, 5 Canal St., Westerly
The author will be in conversation with Robin Kall about her new book “Best Boy.” Tickets include the book. General admission, $36.
Wednesday, Feb. 25
“A Heroic, but Doomed Defense: The Battle of New London, Sept. 6, 1781”
7:30 p.m.; Mystic Congregational Church, 43 East Main St., Mystic
Wednesday Night Songwriters featuring Tori Fleming
8-10 p.m.; Perks and Corks, 62 High St., Westerly
Thursday, Feb. 26
From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals “1776” and “Hamilton”
6-7 p.m.; Auditorium, Westerly Library, 44 Broad St., Westerly
Join Michael Langlois for an informative multimedia program about the nation’s history. The lecture features clips from “1776” and “Hamilton,” two American musicals, as a lens to examine their contrasting visions of an American society at a crossroads.
Friday, Feb. 27
Little Lies, Fleetwood Mac tribute
7 p.m.; The United, 5 Canal St., Westerly
Little Lies is a touring, high-energy tribute band that captures the youthful spirit and classic sound of one of the most popular bands in the world, Fleetwood Mac. Tickets are $30. For tickets and more information, visit unitedtheatre.org or call 401-388-8208.
Saturday, Feb. 28
Lunar Year 2026 celebration: Lion Dancers
11-11:45 a.m; Wilcox Park, 44 Broad St., Westerly
Chinese lion dance is a festive, cultural performance combining the movement and spirit of kung fu with drumming and other percussion instruments. It is especially significant at Lunar New Year, and symbolizes fostering positivity and the warding away of negative energy. Attendees of all ages will be enthralled by the performance, and will have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with the costume pieces.
Lunar Year 2026 celebration: crafts and treats
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. the Terrace Room, Westerly Library, 44 Broad St., Westerly
Decorate your own wooden horse head decal, learn the art of hand-folding dumplings, explore about your zodiac, receive a fortune, and create your own horse sticker. Free and open to all ages. For more information, visit westelrylibrary.org or call 401-596-2877, ext. 306 or 401-596-2877, ext. 316.
Saturday, March 7
Pasta dinner fundraiser
5-7 p.m.; Bradford Social Club, 124 Woody Hill Road, Bradford
Includes meatballs from Westerly Meat Packing, a 50/50, and gift basket raffles. Adults $15; children 4-12, $8, under 4 are free. Email [email protected] for advance tickets. Tickets available at the door.
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