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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Organic Lawn Care for Homeowners

Pollinator Pathway Stamford Speaker Series with Mill River Collaborative, "Healthy Yards for Pollinators, Pets & People" kicks off with "Organic Lawn Care for Homeowners." You can have lush green lawn without using chemicals harmful to children, pets and wildlife. Peter Newcombe of PJC Organic will cover the basics of how to grow healthy turf using […]

Free

Wesleyan Potters: “The Possibilities Are Endless” in the Niche @ CT State Community College – Middletown

Ct State Community College - Middlesex 100 Training Hill Road, Middletown, CT, United States

  March 18 - May 3 Wesleyan Potters, Inc. is a non-profit school and cooperative guild that offers courses, workshops, and demonstration in pottery, jewelry, weaving and sewing.  It was founded in 1948 to promote crafts education in Middletown and is the oldest school for crafts in Connecticut. Wesleyan Potters is located at 350 South […]

Free

Opening Day at Pick-Your-Own Daffodil Farm

halfinger farms 489 Candlewood Hill Road, Higganum, CT, United States

Halfinger Farms, located in Higganum, welcomes visitors to experience Dancing Daffodils — one of the few pick-your-own daffodil farms in the country. The daffodil farm’s Opening Day is slated for March 28, 2024 and the season will run through the month of April. A quarter million daffodils will be in bloom, ready to pick your […]

Free

Laying the Groundwork for an Equitable Modern Electric Grid

Zoom

MAR 28, Thurs, 12-1:30PM, free webinar with PURA Chair, Marissa Gillett and Rep. Jonathan Steinberg In order for Connecticut to transition to carbon-free electricity, we will need to rethink our electric grid. Today’s grid was designed in a different age for a different mix of power producers and consumers. Even today, it has areas of […]

Free

Women’s Leadership in Motion: An Evening with Olympic Athlete Gabby Douglas

Trinity College 300 Summit St., Hartford, CT, United States

Gabby Douglas, the 27-year-old American Olympic gymnast, author, and entrepreneur best known for her performance at the 2012 London Olympic Games, will speak at Trinity College on March 28, in celebration of Women’s History Month. Just over a decade ago, Douglas become the first Black woman to win the Olympic individual all-around title and the first U.S. gymnast […]

Egg Hunt!

Harrybrooke Parl 100 Still River Drive, New Milford, CT, United States

Nordica Toys present the return of the most EGG-cellent egg hunt, and it is EGG-sactly what you're looking for! There is no shotgun start, it's simply come as you can between 10am an 2pm! Each child has the same EGG-sperience! They collect 10 eggs each, then redeems them for a book of their choice, donated […]

$5

FINDING YOUR FUNNY VOICE- taught by Lisa Lampanelli

Playhouse on Park 244 Park Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

SATURDAY, MARCH 30th 11am - 5pm at Playhouse on Park   Cost: $300   Learn from Lisa’s three decades of standup experience in “Finding Your Funny Voice,” a class offered by Playhouse on Park in West Hartford, CT. In the one-day class, Lisa will give students the basic building blocks of a standup comedy/storytelling performance, […]

$300.00

Astronomy for Everyone

Ledyard Public Library 718 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard, CT, United States

On April 8th, 2024 CT will experience an almost total Solar Eclipse.  This presentation will cover safety precautions, including proper use of a telescope to view the eclipse.  Also we will describe how an eclipse occurs, a bit of history about previous eclipses, what the Sun, our very own star is actually doing.  Finally we'll […]