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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Newington Library 5K Challenge Road Race!

Lucy Robbins Welles Library 100 Garfield Street, Newington, CT, United States

The Newington 5K Challenge Road Race is an annual fundraiser that is presented by the Library Board of Trustees. This is the 26th year of the race with all proceeds of the race benefiting the library and its future growth. The race is a popular community wide event that offers a fun filled morning of […]

Children’s Book Reading and Illustration Workshop with Aspenne’s Library

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

Children’s book author and founder of Aspenne's Library, Patricia Bellamy-Mathis will share her newest book, "Aspenne Colors the Neighborhood," in a read-aloud followed by an inspired art activity and book signing! Aspenne’s Library exposes children to literature that features Black and brown characters and gives power to Black and brown stories. Come with your imagination to […]

73rd Exhibition of Traditional Realism

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT, United States

Exhibit Dates: May 21–June 18, 2023 Gallery Hours: Thursday–Sunday 1:00 pm–5:00pm Opening Reception: May 21, 2023, 1:00pm–4:00pm awards announced at 3:00pm Free and open to the public Since its inception, the Academic Artists Association has grown from its modest beginnings to a national membership of more than 250. AAA is unique in its list of […]

Concert: Yevshan Ukrainian Vocal Ensemble

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United States

The Yevshan Ukrainian Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of music director Alex Kuzma, will perform at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, Yevshan has performed across the United States for more than 25 years, showcasing the heritage of Ukrainian song. The event is held in conjunction with the McGivney Center’s Rushnyky […]

Adult Studio Workshop | Illustration with Tamhja Coe

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

Attention artists and art lovers! If you are seeking a friendly, encouraging studio experience, please come down and bring your art supplies to the New Britain Museum of American Art. This small, intimate workshop will give a brief introduction to the creative process behind creating effective illustrations and drawings. Individuals will be tested and inspired […]

Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut | Angelina Gadeliya

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

Internationally renowned pianists present the works of Fryderyk Chopin and other musical masters. May 21: Angelina Gadeliya

Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut | Angelina Gadeliya

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

Internationally renowned pianists present the works of Fryderyk Chopin and other musical masters. May 21: Angelina Gadeliya

Join BurgerFi’s Avon Grand Reopening Celebration on May 18th!

BurgerFi 380 W. Main St., Suite B-3, Avon, CT, United States

NOW OPEN! One of the nation’s fastest-growing, premium fast-casual concepts, has reopen its Avon, CT restaurant! The restaurant located at 380 W. Main St., Suite B-3, Avon, CT 06001 is welcoming back customers to enjoy their tasty cooked-to-order burgers, fresh hand-cut fries, and more. The Avon store has undergone a refresh to feature the brand’s […]

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FREE Artisan Entrepreneur Symposium and Networking Event Sponsored by WONDR NATION

Whether a fine artist, photographer, handmade jewelry-maker, seamstress or other talented maker, you will gain valuable insight to help on your entrepreneurship journey at this FREE half day symposium sponsored by WONDR NATION. Through a variety of panels, expert speakers and success story sharing, this symposium will provide information and guidance on how to grow […]

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