CPA Events

Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts Event at CT’s State Capitol.

Celebrating CPA’s 150th Annual Meeting

Celebrating CPA’s 150th Annual Meeting

25th Annual Reentry Halloween Brunch at The Pond House Cafe

Celebrating CPA’s 150th Annual Meeting

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts Event at CT’s State Capitol.

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

Celebrating CPA’s 149th Annual Meeting at the Pond House Cafe.

24th Annual Reentry Halloween Spooktacular Brunch

Waterbury Reentry Welcome Center Resource Fair

Celebrating CPA’s 149th Annual Meeting at the Pond House Cafe.

Program of the Year Waterbury Transitional House.

Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts Event at CT’s State Capitol.

Former CT Governor Dannel Malloy addressing guests.

24th Annual Reentry Halloween Spooktacular Brunch

Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts Event at CT’s State Capitol.

CPA Board Of Directors.

Prison Arts Annual Show Reception at CT State Community College at Manchester.

Celebrating CPA’s 149th Annual Meeting at the Pond House Cafe.

Hon. Maureen Price-Boreland Washington Street Complex Building Dedication.

Prison Arts Annual Show Reception at CT State Community College at Manchester.

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

Inspiring Hope 150th Anniversary Gala. Celebrating 150 years of CPA.

24th Annual Reentry Halloween Spooktacular Brunch

Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts Event at CT’s State Capitol.

Hartford Reentry Welcome Center Resource Fair

Celebrating 150th Years

Celebrating CPA’s 150th Annual Meeting

Hon. Maureen Price-Boreland Washington Street Complex Building Dedication.

25th Annual Reentry Halloween Brunch at The Pond House Cafe

25th Annual Reentry Halloween Brunch at The Pond House Cafe

25th Annual Reentry Halloween Brunch at The Pond House Cafe

25th Annual Reentry Halloween Brunch at The Pond House Cafe

We have an incredible lineup of events planned.
Here’s what’s coming up in 2026:

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🎨Prison Arts Annual Art Show 2025-2026

📍The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University

306 High Street, Willimantic, CT 06226

📅 December 8, 2025 – February 28, 2026

Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 12-4pm
Tuesday/Thursday, 12-7pm
Saturday 11am-4pm

Receptions:
-Thursday, February 5, 2026, 4-7pm
-Saturday, February 21, 2026, 2-4pm

💰 Free to attend

 

🎨Living Inside – Work from the Community Partners in Action Permanent Collection

The Windsor Art Center

📍40 Mechanic Street, Windsor, CT 06095
📅January 17 to February 28, 2026,
Thursdays 6-8pm; Saturdays 10am-4pm & Sundays 11am-4pm

Panel discussion at Windsor Art Center this Saturday, 2-4pm!
Featuring Prison Arts Alumni James Pinder (recently released from prison after over two decades) and Program Manager Jeffrey Greene.

Visit The Windsor Art Center website to learn more
💰 Free to attend.