The Hopkinton Center for the Arts will present Artful Connections with musician Ben Keyes and poet Amy Asherah on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. This series is a collaboration between the Hopkinton Freedom Team and the Hopkinton Center for the Arts, with support from Riverside Properties, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the Hopkinton Cultural Council and Hopkinton Youth and Family Services. Guests can add their words, music and art to the conversation at this free event. For more information, visit hopartscenter.org/events.