Author Jacqueline Guttman Brings Book Talk To JCC In Sherman
JCC in Sherman will host a Sunday Speaker Series event featuring author Jacqueline Guttman on Jan. 4, 2026, from 1 to 2 p.m., with free admission.
According to the JCC in Sherman webpage, Guttman will discuss her book Widowhood and Other Altered States, which follows life in what she calls the “70-plus lane,” moving through grief, isolation, and changes in physical ability while keeping an eye on the absurdities that can surface along the way.
Sign up for the event here.
The program is set to include a short, interactive conversation about how the book came together, along with a focu…
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Grace Farms Sets Sharon Prince Lecture, Concert For Jan. 10
Grace Farms will host its CEO and founder, Sharon Prince, for a lecture and chamber music concert on Saturday, Jan. 10, running from 3 to 5 p.m.
The event is framed around a central question, “What does it take to build a more equitable world?” according to the program’s registration listing.
Prince’s talk will explore how individuals can help build a better, more just world, as stated in the event listing, and will draw on her work creating Grace Farms as a place that brings together culture, nature, and community, per Grace Farms' announcement on Facebook.
Purchase the tickets here.
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Stratford’s Shannon McMahon Sets First 2026 Show
Shannon McMahon will take the stage Thursday, Jan. 8, at Bridgeport’s The Stack for her first show of 2026.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with a 7 p.m. start and a $10 cover. The event is listed as “Songwriters at The Stack” at Artisan Stack Cafe, 281 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, McMahon shared on Facebook.
According to Shannon McMahon’s Facebook post, she will perform as The Martin Girls with @annemariementa.
The lineup also features other Connecticut songwriters, including Zach Andersen, Me, Like Many, Mike Brandon, and An Ide of March.
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