Category: Design

11 Jan

Walking Tour of Bushnell Park

by Kerri Ana Provost

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There was a lot of buzz yesterday about the iQuilt project, which many had not heard of despite it being in existence since 2008. One...

20 Nov

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Upcycling Urban Trees

by Kerri Ana Provost

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The decision to remove a second-generation scion of the Charter Oak was bittersweet for many parishioners at Center Church, but in September, the tree at...

17 Nov

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Ramping Up Demonstrations

by Kerri Ana Provost

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If the police issue several traffic advisories letting the public know that they will likely be unable to use a street during part of the...

31 Oct

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November Events

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Here is your monthly list of hand-picked events. There may be others, but those did not make the cut: November 1st Hartford Candidates Forum: Candidates...

01 Oct

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Steampunk Bizarre Exhibit Opens at Mark Twain House & Museum

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Steampunk is anachronistic fiction. Fantasy. Many of the creations and technologies within this culture are inspired by the works of Mary Shelley, H.G. Wells, and...

13 Sep

Design Downtown Hartford Parks

Public Comment on Final iQuilt Designs

by Kerri Ana Provost

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There are two upcoming opportunities to see what the iQuilters think should be changed about Bushnell Park and parts of Downtown, and these events give...

19 Aug

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Sukkah City: Call for Artists

by Kerri Ana Provost

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A sukkah is a temporary, outdoor tent or hut, constructed for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Charter Oak Cultural Center along with Riverfront Recapture will...

17 Aug

Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Hartford

Billings Forge Recognized on Governor Malloy’s Jobs Tour

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Try ignoring dozens of sunflowers towering over you. Neither could Mayor Segarra nor Governor Malloy while talking about how arts and cultural institutions have shown...

10 Jul

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Riverfest 2011

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Riverfest — which has not actually been held on July 4th for years — drew lots of people into downtown Hartford on Saturday evening. The...

15 Jun

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Whose Quilt?

by Kerri Ana Provost

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At the halfway point of the planning stage for the Bushnell Park Restoration Plan and GreenWalk, the iQuilters held another public forum on Tuesday evening;...