Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Connecticut

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MOCA WESTPORT'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF, AND PASSION FOR, THE ARTS BY PRESENTING THOUGHT PROVOKING PROGRAMS AND RELEVANT ARTS EXPERIENCES.

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THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ELEVATE THE LEVEL OF ENTERTAINMENT IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY AND TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS.

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THE MISSION OF THE BRANFORD ELECTRIC RAILWAY ASSOCIATION, INC. DOING BUSINESS AS THE SHORE LINE TROLLEY MUSEUM IS TO SHARE WITH A DIVERSE AUDIENCE THE STORY OF THE TROLLEY AND RELATED FORMS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN THEIR HISTORICAL CONTEXT.IN 1983, THE RAILWAY, ALONG WITH THE ENTIRE MUSEUM COLLECTION, WAS RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT BY THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. BERA IS THE ORGANIZATION BEHIND THE SHORE LINE TROLLEY MUSEUM.

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TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO EDITORS AND READERS THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF A LEGAL PERIODICAL EDITED BY STUDENTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

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TO STIMULATE, DEVELOP, SPONSOR, AND PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST, AWARENESS, APPRECIATION, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE CULTURE, ARTS, AND LANGUAGE OF PORTUGAL.

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THE NOAH WEBSTER HOUSE INC. PRESERVES, INTERPRETS, AND CHAMPIONS NOAH WEBSTER'S LEGACY AND BIRTHPLACE, AS WELL AS THE EVOLVING HISTORY OF WEST HARTFORD, THE TOWN THAT NURTURED HIM.

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THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF NEW ENGLAND, INC. IS A EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL ORGANIZATION. IT IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT NEW ENGLAND'S RICH RAILROAD HERTIAGE BY PRESERVING AND RESTORING RAILROAD ARTIFACTS.

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The goal of this organization is to develop and maintain educational exhibits that are structured for the size, interests and intellectual capacity of young children. Childrens museums are participatory and allow visitors to interact with the exhibits (touching, exploring, manipulating), and many offer organized lessons for groups of school children that focus on one or more of the exhibits.

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TO OPERATE SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL, INC., A CONNECTICUT NON STOCK CORPORATION, ITS FACULTY AND STUDENTS.

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SILVERMINE ARTS CENTER PROVIDES EXPERIENCES THAT EXPAND THE MIND, NOURISH THE SOUL, AND CONNECT PEOPLE THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF ART.

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THE ORDER OF HERMANNS SONS, INC. OPERATES TO PROVIDE SICKNESS AND DEATH BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS IN ADDITION TO PROMOTING FRATERNALISM.

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TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY & SPIRIT OF MEN/WOMEN WHO ACHIEVED AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE;FOSTER PATRIOTIC CITIZENSHIP;PROMOTE ENLIGHTENED PUBLIC OPINION

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TO PERPETUATE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS IN THE COMMUNITY

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KIDSPLAY CURRENTLY OPERATES OVER 11,000 SF OF INTERACTIVE, HANDS-ON EXHIBITS DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AGES 1 10 IN CREATIVE LEARNING THROUGH PURPOSEFUL PLAY. KIDSPLAY PRESENTS LEARNING CONCEPTS IN WAYS THAT ARE MEANINGFUL AND ACCESSIBLE TO YOUNG CHILDREN.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research, exhibit and provide for the educational use of works of art, objects or artifacts that are related to the study of zoology, biology, botany, mineralogy, geology and other natural sciences; history; archeology; or science and technology.

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The goal of this organization is to promote or provide access to a variety of visual arts, including organizations that focus on an art form in a specific medium such as stained glass or textiles.

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THE POLISH FALCONS, NEST 88 IS A POLISH-AMERICAN FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SOCIAL, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT OUR POLISH HERITAGE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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THE DARIEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND EXHIBITING MATERIALS OF LOCAL HISTORIC VALUE AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ITS UNIQUE HERITAGE.

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CHARTER OAK CULTURAL CENTER, A BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND VIBRANT ARTS CENTER, DOING THE WORK OF SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE ARTS

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TO EDUCATE AND PROVIDE APPRECIATION FOR THE DRAMATIC ARTS IN THE BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY.