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Arts & Entertainment

MAC99...One To Go

Join us for our annual fundraiser! This year we'll be celebrating MAC's 99 years in the community. Tickets include delicious food from Go Fish, an open bar and live entertainment from The Rivergods and jazz improv musician Michael Chicoria.

Here's what you can look forward to during the evening:

WIN A VESPA
MAC will be raffling off a BRAND NEW VESPA custom painted by contemporary artist Ted Mikulski. Ted’s retro, fun and colorful pop-art infused work has been featured in galleries throughout Connecticut and New York. 

To win: purchase a ticket for $99 by visiting MAC's galleries at 9 Water Street, Monday - Friday from 9am - 5pm. Winner will be announced on the night of the fundraiser.

99 PIECES OF ART ON THE WALL
In keeping with our 99-theme, regional artists will create 99 pieces of original art (each on 6" x 6" canvas) for our exclusive art sale. Buy a ticket ($99) during the event and wait for your number to be called, then choose which one you'll be bringing home. 

SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
Bid on a variety of experiences including; behind the scenes tour of the Brooklyn Art Museum and Botanical Garden, 2 Nights stay at the New York Yacht Club, a special Nascar Experience package, catered dinner for 8 at your home prepared by Mari Kodama and Gretchen Higgins with Jon Kodama (owner of Go Fish) as your trained wine professional, a 5 course dinner with beer tasting hosted by MAC, Glass blowing with Stonington artist Jeffrey P'an, 3 hour painting lesson with Sarah Stifler Lucas, gift certificates from Mallory Musante Shoes, and artist Lola Liepold (weaving lesson at Velvet Mill Studio), plus much more!

Stop by MAC’s offices Monday - Friday between 9am and 5pm to purchase event and raffle tickets. For more info call 860.536.7601 x204. 

All proceeds to benefit Mystic Arts Center. 

Sponsored by: Go Fish, Gira!, Olde Mistick Village, ASA Environmental Products, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, Densmore Oil, Liberty Rentals, Cask N Keg, Jerry's Artarama of Connecticut, Brown Jacobson, The Sasamani Foundation, Sound Portfolio, Blue Mondays, Gwenmor Marine, Sarah Stifler Lucas, Smith Insurance, Bank Square Books, Yost Home Improvement

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