Events

Check out the Connecticut Public Community Calendar for events in your local community. If you have an event you would like to add, submit it through the calendar below and it will go through our approval process.

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Barn Talk: Spring Bulbs in the Border

Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington, CT, United States

Daffodils and tulips are the traditional spring stunners, but beyond them lies a dazzling array of untapped spring bulbs. Grecian windflowers, wild hyacinth, starflowers and Roman squills are just some of the potential performers that add excitement and variety to a garden. Learn how to create stunning borders by mixing a variety of bulbs with […]

$30 – $40

Bicentennial Samba Fest

Join us for Samba Fest 2024 on April 20, 11am-6pm Trinity College: Gates Quad/Austin Arts Center SAMBA FEST 2024 LIVE STREAM: https://trincoll.zoom.us/j/96237493541 Samba Fest 2024 Schedule 11:00-11:45: Afrovibe Live; Trinity Jazz Club; Hartford’s Proud 11:45-12:30 Big Bang Open Rehearsal and Bicentennial Big Bang – gathering 200 people playing together!  Come join us!  Instruments provided! 12:30-1:00 Friendz World Music […]

Free

Adult Studio | Take Great Photos with Your Smartphone with Peter Glass

New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United States

The quality of smartphone cameras is improving rapidly. In many situations, they can replace the need for traditional digital SLRs. It therefore is no longer necessary to constantly drag around a large, heavy camera because you're afraid of missing that great photo opportunity. A good quality smartphone camera can often work equally well. This is […]

$55 – $70

Two if By Sea: The Sea and The American Revolution

South Windsor Library 1550 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, CT, United States

Whether you’re interested in knowing more about your ancestor’s past or in joining the Daughters of the American Revolution, the first stop for many is the records of the Army – yet the sea played an active role in the American Revolution. This program will discuss how to identify and access the records of the […]

Free

Adult Studio Workshop | The Fundamentals of Plein-air Painting with Mike Berlinski

New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United States

For beginners to advanced artists. This workshop will go over the basics of painting outdoors. Including composition, values, and color theory. It will cover the importance of proper observation, lighting, and learning to identify key elements in a landscape. Color mixing, application, and personal expression will also be discussed. There will be plenty of one […]

$75 – $90

WORLD CAFÉ – A Musical World Tour for Mandolin & Guitar 

Unitarian Universalist Society East 153 Vernon St. West, Manchester, CT, United States

Enjoy a musical journey through many countries with Judy Handler & Mark Levesque at 3 pm Sunday, April 21, at Unitarian Universalist Society East, 153 Vernon St. West, Manchester. Suggested donation $15. They perform their own inspiring arrangements on guitars and mandolin and will include music from the U.S., Europe, Eastern Europe, Brazil, Latin America […]

$15

2nd International Conference on Vaccine Research and Development

We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd series on Vaccine Research and Development Conference which is going to be held in Munich, Germany during  April 22-24|2024, the premier international forum for the discussion of the latest developments in Vaccine Research and Development. We had a great conference in the last year-2022 and we […]

$749

ICVRD-2024

We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd series on Vaccine Research and Development Conference which is going to be held in Munich, Germany during  April 22-24|2024, the premier international forum for the discussion of the latest developments in Vaccine Research and Development. We are proud to have hosted a successful conference this year-2022 […]

$749

Stories from Ukraine

South Windsor Library 1550 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, CT, United States

Larissa Babij returns to the South Windsor Library to discuss her recent book A Kind of Refugee: The Story of an American Who Refused to Leave Ukraine and to talk about the difference between writing for yourself and writing from personal experience for a public audience. She will be joined by Anne Howard, whose new book, Escape from […]