ETV welcomes back our friends from the 48 Hour Film Project in New Haven as they lead up to another amazing year of films.

From amateur actors looking to learn, to seasoned directors looking to scout talent this workshop is for everyone interested in participating in this year’s festival: RSVP HERE

Come unwind and enjoy the sounds of:

Francesca H + Alex McGrath of New York

Red Raibow + Anne Rhodes of CT

Grant Beale + Dan O’Brien + Noah Mark of CT & MA

Free Parking available around back this will be Grant’s last show in CT before moving to Philly so come on down and send him off in style!

And That’s A Wrap!! Lighthouse Lens Film Festival invites you to attend their 2026 Wrap Up Party reception doors open at 3pm light snacks and beverages will be available on site. They will announce and screen their “Best Of” films from this year’s festival at 4pm: GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!

* Lighthouse Lens Film Festival proudly supports local animal rescues and shelters and will be collecting cat food, dog food, and new pet toys at each of our events. We will be bringing the collected donations to Sergio's Feral Friends, Inc. at the end of the festival for our furry friends. We appreciate all you have to offer! *

Plenty of free parking available around the back of our Community Media Center, 230 Main Street East Haven, so we hope to see you there!

ETV is proud to Partner with Lighthouse Lens Film Festival. Come support what these young Connecticut filmmakers are producing, doors open at 2:30 films start at 3pm, followed by a student Q&A.

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW to support our newest pARTner in the Arts and catch these amazing films:

“Shore Things” by Jackson MacLeod

“Laplace” by Joshua Sim-Broder

“On The Tide” by Mimi Malicoat Bois

“black et bleu” by Katherine Mary Jane Quinn

“An Iranian Werewolf in Maine” by Kea Morshed

“Boiled Frogs” by Charlie Deworken

“Flowers” by Maria Carrasco

“Love Machine” by Nicholas Gearin

“Echoes of Baltic Village” by Alex Roth

“Forever Home” by Kyle Francis Barton

“The Water Remebers” by Samuel Crafton Umphlett

* Lighthouse Lens Film Festival proudly supports local animal rescues and shelters and will be collecting cat food, dog food, and new pet toys at each of our events. We will be bringing the collected donations to Sergio's Feral Friends, Inc. at the end of the festival for our furry friends. We appreciate all you have to offer! *

Plenty of free parking available around the back of our Community Media Center, 230 Main Street East Haven, so we hope to see you there!

Calling all local singers, poets, comics, and storytellers! ETV’s new Monthly Open Mic returns Tuesday June 2nd @ 7pm. Thanks in part to our sponsor New England Sound Light Video Services.

The Stage is set, the PA is warmed up now all we need its YOU!

Free parking available in the rear of our building, come support some amazing local talent!

Join us for this months workshop aimed at giving you all the tools to create your new website!

We'll be covering:

• The methodology behind mapping out your website

• Step by step instructions to utilize basic design tools

• Examples of completed sites you can use as a reference

• The concepts needed to create different types of pages

Plenty of free parking available around the back of our strip mall, please try to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the class.

GET YOUR TICKETS HERE; Admission is included free with an Active Membership

ETV presents: The X Miles, a Great Give Telethon! Thanks in part to our sponsor Lorrie Maiorano from Calcagni Real Estate

Join us Wednesday May 6th @7pm LIVE on our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/cUL9D3UNoX4?si=JSG5w_JqUoxjgRBK

Or in person: 230 Main Street East Haven, CT (Doors open at 6:30pm)

Catch the beat ‘em up ballads of Zach Andersen, off the hook harmonies of A Former Friend, and dope deceptions of Magician Steve Savage!!

This years fundraising goal of $2,000 will help us level-up our lounge to be a space that will properly serve our patrons for our growing calendar of upcoming events!

Every dollar helps so please consider donating to your favorite local non-profit via this link during the 36-hour window of giving May 6th-7th: https://www.thegreatgive.org/organizations/east-haven-public-television

Calling all local singers, poets, comics, and storytellers! ETV’s new Monthly Open Mic returns Tuesday May 5th @ 7pm. Thanks in part to our sponsor New England Sound Light Video Services.

The Stage is set, the PA is warmed up now all we need its YOU!

Free parking available in the rear of our building, come support some amazing local talent!

Everyone loves Mom, but everyone also waits last minute just to get the same commercial gifts. That’s where ETV has you covered. Join us Saturday May 2nd from 10am-4pm for The Last Minute Mothers Day Market!!

All those in attendance will be able to enjoy a Free Mocktail to sip while they shop a diverse assortment of local vendors that provide gifts with the special touch for the special women in your lives.

Plenty of free parking available in the rear of our strip mall, 230 Main Street East Haven, so we hope to see YOU there!

Registration is required. To sign-up, please send an email to Cynthia at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org. 

Join us for a film screening of The Days of Dylan Thomas followed by a discussion and Q & A with independent documentary film maker Chris Kepple. 

“The Days of Dylan Thomas” is a 21-minute documentary film on the life and death of the celebrated Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, and is made from still photographs and, in part, from Thomas’ own recorded voice.

Please register ahead by sending an email to Cynthia, Community Services Librarian at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org.

Film and Literature Scholar Fred Guida will introduce Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) (PG) starring Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten.

Pizza and drinks (sponsored through a generous donation by Tweed/New Haven Airport) will be served at 6:00 p.m. The film will begin at 6:30 p.m. And be followed by a Q&A with Professor Guida

Registration is required. To sign-up, please send an email to Cynthia at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org. 

Join an all star panel of media experts as they dive into the perils of YouTube journalism - exploring this important topic, and looking for a shared truth in the fog of likes, shares, and comments.

Columnist Barth Keck, video producer Jay Miles (ETV board chair), and journalist Jasmine Wright will explore this explosive topic, and ringing the bell for accountability and accuracy across the digital domain.

Limited seats available to join us at the ETV Community Media Center (230 Main Street, East Haven, next to Puff City, free parking), or STREAMING LIVE to the ETV YouTube channel

Join us at East Haven Public Television, learn organizing tips for your upcoming Spring cleanout from Samantha Burgan of Decluttery LLC! 

All in attendance will receive a free punch card from our friends at El Thrift Store in partnership with this event. You receive a punch for each donation, and once your card is filled up you’ll receive $10 off your next purchase!

Please contact Cynthia in advanced at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org to sign-up. 

Calling all local singers, poets, comics, and storytellers! ETV’s new Monthly Open Mic kicks off Tuesday April 7th @ 7pm. Thanks in part to our sponsor New England Sound Light Video Services.

The Stage is set, the PA is warmed up now all we need its YOU!

Free parking available in the rear of our building, come support some amazing local talent!

Performers TBA. Doors open at 5pm, Music kicks off at 6pm.

Free parking available in the rear of the building. $10 Suggested Donation.

Join us for a screening of Hamnet (2025) (PG-13) starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal & Zac Wishart. Doors open at 6pm. Pizza and drinks will be served at 6:00 p.m. to all movie-goers courtesy of our gracious sponsor, Tweed New Haven Airport. The film will begin at 6:30 p.m. 

Registration is required: to RSVP, please send an email to Cynthia at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org. 

Join us for this months workshop aimed at giving you all the tools to record Episode 1 of your new hit podcast!

We'll be covering:

• The rundown of all the channels and settings on our Rode ProCaster board.

• Proper mic technique and terminology

• How to set up your own podcast feed

• Tips and Tricks to make your show repeatable 

Tickets for the public are $20 and can be purchased here

* This event is FREE for all Active Members *

Despite obsessive fans scouring over The Beatles’ lyrics and music since they first gained attention, and decades of academic review, people still do not fully understand what makes them unique. Certainly, other great musical artists have written exceptional songs, but why do The Beatles still maintain a loyal following among fans and academics, and have a catalog of music that remains influential?

This one-hour presentation by Cevin Soling and Charles F.Rosenay!!! is an entertaining and thought-provoking multi-media program including audio, visuals, and new concepts and fascinating revelation for both casual and hardcore fans. You say you want a revelation?

This program is free and open to everyone. Seating is limited and registration is required. To sign-up, please contact Cynthia Gwiazda, Community Services Librarian at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org. 

Join us for a screening of Freakier Friday (2025) (PG) starring Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis & Chad Michael Murray. Free parking in the rear of ETV, doors open at 6pm. Pizza and drinks will be served around 6:00pm to all movie-goers courtesy of Hagaman’s gracious sponsor, Tweed New Haven Airport. The film will begin at 6:30 p.m. 

Registration is required: to RSVP, please send an email to Cynthia at: cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org. 

Join us for this months workshop aimed at improving your audio quality for all your video projects from social reels to independent films.

We'll be covering:

• Situations to use  different types of microphones

• Proper mic technique and placement

• Signal path and proper cable management

• Tips and Tricks to avoid beginner mistakes.

Buy Your Tickets Here, Admission is free for all Active Members

F.I.M. Improvisation brings their 111th rendition of their Improvised Music Series back to ETV! Featuring the unique sounds of Jeff Dragan & Bookers / Kaelen Ghandi, James McKain, Evan Palmer, & Michael LaRocca / Dan O’Brien & Grant Beale. Doors open at 5pm, Music kicks off at 6pm.

Free parking available in the rear of the building. $10 Suggested Donation.

ETV is partnering with our friends over at Five Guys for their next upcoming Community Event. On Thursday February 19th from 5-9pm 20% of all purchases will go directly to support our organizations mission Make Media That Matters.

For directions please follow the link below:

845 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405

*ADDITIONAL DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO ETV STAFF ON SITE, YOUR TIPS FOR YOUR ORDER WILL NOT APPLY TO THIS PROMOTION*