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No. 258 · Back IssueTuesday, September 15, 2026

The weather that morning: Fair skies and 57°, 72° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 6:31 a.m., sets 7:02 p.m.

Waxing crescent moon

Elm City Almanac: Harkness Tower's carillon rings 54 bells over Memorial Quadrangle.

The Lead, as printed

Keeping Alive the Remembrance: Commemorating America's Founding, 1776–1876

Tue, Sep 15 · 10:00 AM — Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511

Keeping Alive the Remembrance: Commemorating America's Founding, 1776–1876

This installation at the Yale University Art Gallery commemorates the nation’s 250th anniversary with works made between 1776 and 1876, showcasing how artists preserved a connection to America's founding.

Nguni: Migrant Nations of Southeast Africa

Tue, Sep 15 — Yale University Art Gallery

This exhibition explores the art traditions that emerged from the Nguni diaspora of the early 19th century and connects historical objects to oral traditions. It is on view at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven.

Intermediate and Advanced Pottery

Tue, Sep 15 — Creative Arts Workshop

Develop your pottery skills as you focus on wheel-throwing techniques in stoneware and porcelain. This class will take place at the Creative Arts Workshop on August 25, 2026.

From the Blog Desk

7 good New Haven picks for this week

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

This week in New Haven has a very specific kind of energy: art on campus, a few smart daytime exhibits, and plenty of reasons to turn one plan into dinner nearby. These seven picks keep it simple and actually grounded in what’s on the calendar and around town.

A neighborhood guide to East Rock in New Haven

Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven neighborhood guide built around State Street and nearby spots, East Rock has a very convincing case. This is the area for coffee people, apizza debates, and dinner plans that can turn into drinks without much effort.

A perfect fall weekend in New Haven

Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven fall weekend that feels easy, walkable, and actually fun, here’s a solid 48-hour plan. It starts with coffee and Wooster Street and ends with art, oysters, and one more very good meal.

What’s on in New Haven this Thursday, September 3

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

Thursday, September 3 is weirdly stacked in New Haven, especially if you want art during the day and something fun at night. Here’s a quick, verified roundup of what’s happening, with a few smart nearby food and drink ideas if you want to make an evening of it.

The City Wire

Farewell, Beech Trees. What’s Next?

In New Haven’s East Rock Park, a 40-foot American beech tree has been cut down as part of a study focused on forest health. The piece looks at how the city is responding to beech leaf disease and what that could mean for New Haven’s urban canopy.

— via New Haven Independent

Behold The Gamelatron

Sonic kinetic sculptures are helping launch a new season of community events at Schwarzman in New Haven. The story highlights an arts-focused local event that adds a distinctive cultural experience for New Haven residents and visitors.

— via New Haven Independent

Knights Remember 46 Who Died In 9/11

A temporary exhibit at the State Street museum in New Haven honors the 46 people who died on 9/11 through words and remembrance. The piece centers on a local museum exhibit that New Haven visitors can see as part of the city’s commemorations.

— via New Haven Independent

Windham-Campbell Festival brings literary star power to campus

The Windham-Campbell Literary Festival will bring readings, conversations, food trucks, and a keynote by Yiyun Li to New Haven over four days starting Sept. 15. It is a major cultural event for anyone visiting Yale and downtown New Haven.

— via Yale News

Jazz Drummer Loads Cannon

Jimmy Gavagan’s trio brought a sweet setlist to a Dwight Street pub in New Haven. The story captures a local live-music moment that adds to New Haven’s nightlife and jazz scene.

— via New Haven Independent