Events for September 7th, 2008

Sunday Jazz Brunch

Scoozzi Trattoria & Wine Bar - 1104 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

with Tony Lombardozzi & Co.

Briscola, Pane & Vino

Skappo Italian Wine Bar - 59 Crown St. - New Haven (9th Square)

Unwind each Sunday afternoon with old friends and new. Play briscola, the centuries-old Italian card game, and dine a brunch of authentic Italian cuisine.

Traditional Irish music jam

Anna Liffey's - 17 Whitney Ave. - New Haven (Arts District)

Bands play the traditional music of Ireland on Sunday nights. If you go, remember to bring your fiddle. These are open bands, so anyone can join in.

American Paintings, Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Yale University Art Gallery - 1111 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

Selection of fine arts, furniture, glassware, pewterware and more, from the 17th through the 20th centuries. artgallery.yale.edu.

The Federal Art Project in New Haven: The Era, Art and Legacy

New Haven Museum and Historical Society - 114 Whitney Ave. - New Haven (Yale University)

Documents, artworks, photographs of and sketches for murals and other public art pieces, from the 1933-34 Public Works for Art Program (PWAP), the first of several New Deal programs that offered work relief to unemployed artists.

Ken Trapp

Cafe Atlantique - 33 River St. - Milford

Jazz, blues.

Van Gogh Saint Remy Exhibit

Yale University Art Gallery - 1111 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

Van Gogh's famous paintings from his time at the asylum in Saint-Remy displayed together for the first time.

Fly Away Fly Away

Artspace New Haven - 50 Orange St. - New Haven (9th Square)

Installation by William Downs, involving small drawings all put together and verging on the surreal or abstract.

Annual Fall Poker Run, Pig Roast & BBQ

Mug Shotz Cafe - 1350 Dixwell Ave. - Hamden

10 a.m.

Raffles, prizes, tattooing and body piercing to benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation.