EAST HADDAM, CT — It's the last chance to see Goodspeed's world-premiere musical "The Snow Goose," and the weekend around it includes a blues benefit at an animal sanctuary, a bonsai workshop and a bar band in Killingworth, from Thursday, Oct. 15, through Sunday, Oct. 18.
This Weekend's Arts & Entertainment
- "The Snow Goose" — Thursday, Oct. 15, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 18, 2 p.m. (Saturday's matinee and Sunday's closing show are sold out). The new musical, adapted from Paul Gallico, follows a reclusive artist and a young woman who rescue a wounded snow goose as World War II approaches. The Goodspeed, 6 Main Street, East Haddam
- Fall Concert Fundraiser with the Bluesberry Jam Band — Saturday, Oct. 17, 3 to 6 p.m. Anam Cara Sanctuary Farm and the East Haddam Land Trust split the proceeds, and volunteers introduce the farm's rescued animals; tickets are $20 in advance only, and guests should bring a blanket or lawn chair. Anam Cara Sanctuary Farm, Ray Hill Road, East Haddam
- Bonsai workshop: Variegated Dwarf Jade — Sunday, Oct. 18, 1 p.m. Bonsai Bar runs a beginner-friendly pop-up session at the outdoor winery and taproom; the class is $85. BarrelHouse, 176 Route 81, Killingworth
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This Weekend's Restaurants & Bars
Catch "The Snow Goose" before it flies off Sunday, spend Saturday afternoon with the Bluesberry Jam Band and the rescued animals, and hear The Mediums in Killingworth that ni
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