Charter Oak Cultural Center

06/09/2026

Charter Oak Cultural Center regrets that we must postpone MERRIAM’s Thursday evening performance at the First Presbyterian Church of Hartford.

IF YOU ALREADY PURCHASED TICKETS, YOUR REFUND IS BEING PROCESSED AND YOU SHOULD RECEIVE AN EMAIL NOTIFICATION.

We are actively working with Merriam to reschedule, although she is glad to have been freed up for her “Mah Jongg & Manischevitz Girl’s Night Out.”

We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to rescheduling soon!

06/06/2026

Celebrate Pride Month with Charter Oak and America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie!
MERRIAM
Thursday, June 11 at 7pm
First Presbyterian Church of Hartford, 136 Capitol Avenue

Merriam Levkowitz, America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie, is known for her sharp wit, musical parodies, and interactive crowd games. Blending live music, stand-up, and improv, her performances deliver engaging, unforgettable experiences. Merriam has performed across the U.S. and internationally, delighting audiences at venues like Laugh Factory (Chicago), Boom Chicago (Amsterdam), and TimeOut Market (Boston), as well as festivals, synagogues, and special events. For the past three years, she’s toured her hit show Hakuna Ma-Hanukkah across the U.S.

You’ll plotz with laughter! Tickets only $25! https://events.humanitix.com/merriam (Insta link in bio and click on "Events")

06/01/2026

Did you miss Rev. Dr. Kenia Mendoza's Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Justice Institute on MUJERISTA ALIVIAR ETHICS virtual lecture? You can enjoy it in its entirety here!

Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq. presents her theoretical and practical approach to mujerista aliviar ethics, drawing on the foundational pillars of muje...

05/29/2026

Celebrate Pride Month with Charter Oak and America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie!
MERRIAM
Thursday, June 11 at 7pm
First Presbyterian Church of Hartford
136 Capitol Avenue

Merriam Levkowitz, America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie, is known for her sharp wit, musical parodies, and interactive crowd games. Blending live music, stand-up, and improv, her performances deliver engaging, unforgettable experiences. Merriam has performed across the U.S. and internationally, delighting audiences at venues like Laugh Factory (Chicago), Boom Chicago (Amsterdam), and TimeOut Market (Boston), as well as festivals, synagogues, and special events. For the past three years, she’s toured her hit show Hakuna Ma-Hanukkah across the U.S.

You’ll plotz with laughter! Tickets only $25! https://events.humanitix.com/merriam

05/27/2026

TOMORROW at 6:30pm via Zoom
Charter Oak Cultural Center’s
Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Justice Institute presents
MUJERISTA ALIVIAR ETHICS
A virtual lecture with Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq.

Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq. will present her theoretical and practical approach to mujerista aliviar ethics, drawing on the foundational pillars of mujerista theology. She will explore the complex dynamics of resistance that Latinas encounter in everyday life (lo cotidiano), examining how these experiences shape their identities, their relationships with others, and their understanding of the divine.

FREE virtual event. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://charteroakcenter.org/event/mujeristaethics/

05/25/2026

THURSDAY at 6:30pm via Zoom
Charter Oak Cultural Center’s
Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Justice Institute presents
MUJERISTA ALIVIAR ETHICS
A virtual lecture with Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq.

Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq. will present her theoretical and practical approach to mujerista aliviar ethics, drawing on the foundational pillars of mujerista theology. She will explore the complex dynamics of resistance that Latinas encounter in everyday life (lo cotidiano), examining how these experiences shape their identities, their relationships with others, and their understanding of the divine.

FREE virtual event. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://charteroakcenter.org/event/mujeristaethics/

05/22/2026

Charter Oak Cultural Center’s
Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz Justice Institute presents
MUJERISTA ALIVIAR ETHICS
A virtual lecture with Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq.
Thursday, May 28 at 6:30pm via Zoom

Rev. Dr. Kenia Vanessa Mendoza, Esq. will present her theoretical and practical approach to mujerista aliviar ethics, drawing on the foundational pillars of mujerista theology. She will explore the complex dynamics of resistance that Latinas encounter in everyday life (lo cotidiano), examining how these experiences shape their identities, their relationships with others, and their understanding of the divine.

FREE virtual event. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://charteroakcenter.org/event/mujeristaethics/