SYRIAN HOLIDAY FEAST
· 3:00 PM
New Haven
Learn to cook a Syrian holiday feast with Chef Fatima in New Haven. Participants will make kibbeh, pumpkin muttabaq, and rice with vermicelli noodles.
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Muslim American Heritage Story Time
· 11:00 AM
Fair Haven Library
Listen to a bilingual story in Urdu and English, then make a craft, get henna on your hands, and practice Arabic calligraphy. The program is presented in partnership with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Baitul Aman Mosque.
SWANA Support Group: Thanksgiving Celebration
· 4:00 PM
Wilson Branch
SWANA (Sisters with a New Attitude) Women's Support Group is hosting a Thanksgiving celebration for women in New Haven. The event includes group therapeutic exercises and activities at Wilson Branch.
Film: Gun Crazy
· 7:00 PM
Humanities Quadrangle
Treasures from the Yale Film Archive presents a 35mm screening of Gun Crazy (1950). Yale Film Archive screenings are always free and open to the public.
Free admission
Handmade Gifts Crochet Workshop 🧶
· 12:00 PM
MakeHaven
Get cozy and crafty with this beginner-friendly crochet workshop, where participants can make simple projects like flower bookmarks, coasters, hats, or bags. No previous crochet experience is necessary, and more experienced crocheters can choose from additional patterns and proje…
Sealed Off
– · 7:00 PM
Crescent Underground, Morse and Stiles Colleges, 304 York Street
Film Screening and Community Conversation: Atanarjuat = The Fast Runner
· 1:30 PM
Ives Main Library
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a screening of Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, followed by community conversation. The film highlights Inuit language, culture, traditions, and storytelling.
Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione
– · 7:00 PM
John Lyman Center for the Performing Arts
Contemporary jazz superstar Rick Braun pays tribute to the legendary music of Chuck Mangione in a special evening celebrating some of jazz’s most beloved melodies and iconic hits.
Absolute Pardon Workshop with Yale Undergraduate Prison Project
· 2:30 PM
Ives Main Library
Learn about the Connecticut absolute pardon application process, including expungement under Clean Slate, and get one-on-one assistance. The workshop is offered by Yale Undergraduate Prison Partnership.
MOVED TO DISTRICT MUSIC HALL: High Vis
· 8:00 PM
Space Ballroom
This event has been moved to District Music Hall.
Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto and Carmelo Torres Present: Madre Cumbia
· 8:00 PM
Space Ballroom
Kids' Coding Workshop with CS4ALL
· 3:00 PM
Ives Main Library
Kids can learn how to code a classic game using Scratch in this workshop at Ives Main Library. The program is recommended for ages 6–11 and no prior experience is needed.
Phantasy in Authoritarian Scenarios/Imagining Beyond
· 4:00 PM
Yale Child Study Center
A talk featuring Judith Butler with discussant Daniel Judt. Registration is available through the provided external link.
Lost in New Haven inaugural gala
· 11:00 PM
Lost in New Haven
This inaugural gala brings community leaders, visionaries, and storytellers together inside a converted warehouse filled with immersive exhibits, tangible artifacts, and a historic bar. It is a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating New Haven’s history and future.
VVEBS, Happy Ending
– · 7:00 PM
Best Video Film & Cultural Center
Catch VVEBS live at Best Video Film & Cultural Center for an unforgettable performance.
Skin Jump, Happy Ending
· 7:00 PM
Best Video Film & Cultural Center
New Haven bands Skin Jump and Happy Ending share the bill at Best Video Film & Cultural Center. The show starts at 7 PM and admission is $10.
Yale Symphony Presents: Spirits of America at 250
· 7:30 PM
Woolsey Hall
Yale Symphony performs a program featuring Eighth Blackbird and the Greater New Haven Community Chorus. The concert includes works by Thomas C. Duffy, Gabriella Lena Frank, Charles Ives, Joan Tower, Margaret Bonds, and Kinds of Kings.
Watch Me Walk
– · 8:00 PM
Yale Repertory Theatre
Anne has a disease you may never have heard of, and this sharp new play follows her as she turns pity and family mythology inside out. Direct from an acclaimed Off-Broadway run, it is a biting story about disability and identity.
Yale Ballroom Dance Team's Annual Winter Ball
· 9:00 PM
Other
The Yale Ballroom Dance Team presents its 38th Annual Winter Ball, featuring student-choreographed pieces in more than 10 dance styles. Guests are invited to celebrate with waltz, tango, cha-cha, and more.
After Nations / VRSA / Dirt Pile
· 4:00 PM
Cafe Nine
After Nations, VRSA, and Dirt Pile share a heavy post-metal and sludge bill in New Haven. The show is at Cafe Nine with doors at 3 PM and a 21+ age restriction.
EveryBody Dances with Joseph J. Simeone (Intermediate Level)
· 11:00 AM
Yale Schwarzman Center
A Broadway dance masterclass at Yale Schwarzman Center led by Joseph J. Simeone. Dancers will explore classic to contemporary Broadway styles, with a focus on musicality, phrasing, dynamics, character, and precision.
Big Head Todd and the Monsters
· 7:00 PM
College Street Music Hall
Enjoy an evening with Big Head Todd and the Monsters at College Street Music Hall in New Haven.
Film: Man of Marble
· 2:00 PM
Humanities Quadrangle
Yale Film Archive screens Andrzej Wajda’s 1977 film Man of Marble, introduced by Jeremi Szaniawski. The screening is free and open to the public, and the film is shown in Polish with English subtitles.
Free admission
Yale Wind Ensemble Fall Matinee Concert, feat. Eighth Blackbird
· 3:00 PM
Woolsey Hall
Thomas C. Duffy leads the Yale Wind Ensemble in a fall matinee concert featuring guest artists Eighth Blackbird. The program includes works by Viet Cuong, John Mackey, and Thomas C. Duffy.
Free admission