• Guided Tour and Lunch: Norman Rockwell Exhibition at New Britain Museum

    Friday, January 23rd from Noon–2:00 p.m. (plus transportation time) A special visit to CT's New Britain Museum of American Art, the first museum of strictly American art, the collection spans four centuries of American history and is renowned for its colonial portraiture, the Hudson River School, American Impressionism, and the Ash Can School. The museum […]

  • Yoga and Sound Bath, Winter Series

    Saturdays 9-10am, January 10 – Feb 14 Join us Saturday mornings for a continuing wellness collaboration between the Carriage Barn and Diane Nickelberg Barnett and introducing yoga instructor Talita Moss. This Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath series will engage both body and mind to help melt away the stresses of the week and start your […]

  • Modern Calligraphy Series, Sundays

    Modern Calligraphy Series Foundational Pointed Pen Calligraphy Wednesdays: January 21, 28, Feb 4, & 11— 9:30–11:30 AMSundays: January 18, 25; February 1, 8 — 4:00–6:00 PM This series is designed for students who would like to learn pointed pen calligraphy in a calm, supportive setting. The focus is on building a strong technical base through […]

  • After School Art Adventures – Winter series

    For Children Ages K-5, Thursdays Jan 29, Feb 5, 12 & 26 4-5pm  (No Class President's Week)  Don’t wait to sign up for this popular after school art program led by local teacher “Ms Tiffany” McKay. In this 4-week session, we are diving into the world of modernized 3D art inspired by artists such as […]

  • Yoga and Sound Bath, Winter series

    Saturdays 9-10am, January 10 – Feb 14 Join us Saturday mornings for a continuing wellness collaboration between the Carriage Barn and Diane Nickelberg Barnett and -- introducing yoga instructor Talita Moss. This Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath series will engage both body and mind to help melt away the stresses of the week and start […]

  • Opening Reception for Annual Photography Show

    All are welcome to attend the opening reception for the annual juried photography show.  * Meet the exhibiting photographers and be among the first to see works selected by this year’s exhibition juror Peter Kunhardt Jr. Refreshments courtesy of Stewart’s Spirits / donations appreciated   Special Exhibition Events Wednesday, Jan. 14: Pre-exhibition Group visit to […]

  • Paper Flower Workshop with the Green Vase

    THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED.  Please email [email protected] to be put on our waiting list.   Please also see our Feb. 26 workshop with The Flowered Press: click here We are thrilled to welcome renowned artist and stylist Livia Cetti, founder of The Green Vase for this unique and inspiring workshop. Livia began making paper flowers while […]

  • Paper Flower Workshop with The Green Vase (2-4pm)

      SECOND SESSION ADDED 2-4pm! Please also see our Feb. 26 workshop with The Flowered Press: click here   We are thrilled to welcome renowned artist and stylist Livia Cetti, founder of The Green Vase for this unique and inspiring workshop. Livia began making paper flowers while style editor at Martha Stewart before founding her studio in […]

  • Valentine’s Bottle Painting, Evening workshop with Ashley McNeal

    A fun and creative adult evening with artist Ashley McNeal! Join us for a fun and social evening with friends and take home a unique keepsake for Valentine’s Day!  ❤️🍾 Unleash your creativity with artist Ashley McNeal, who will guide you through designing and painting a bottle of your choice—whether it’s champagne, prosecco, wine, or […]

  • Valentine’s Watercolor Card Making Workshop with Carolyn Childs of Art B.L.I.S.S.

    Join us for a relaxing Watercolor Card Making workshop led by Carolyn Childs of Art B.L.I.S.S at the Carriage Barn. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this workshop welcomes all skill levels.   Discover various watercolor techniques to paint charming Valentine’s motifs like hearts, and add your unique touch to create simple […]

  • Yoga and Sound Bath, Winter Series

    Saturdays 9-10am, January 10 – Feb 14 Join us Saturday mornings for a continuing wellness collaboration between the Carriage Barn and Diane Nickelberg Barnett and introducing yoga instructor Talita Moss. This Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath series will engage both body and mind to help melt away the stresses of the week and start your […]

  • Classical Argentine Guitar: Music & Stories with Carlos Pavan

    “Striking music – great originality”– Classical Guitar Magazine    Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Argentina with celebrated classical guitarist and composer Carlos Pavan.  Pavan skillfully blends Argentine tango & folklore rhythms with classical and jazz concepts.    Amidst the backdrop of the Carriage Barn's Annual Photography Show, guests are welcome to learn […]