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.

GettyImages-1305184576 [Converted]

Dismantling Systemic Racism: 2024 Conference on Race, Education and Success

Connecticut Convention Center 100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT, United States

The 8th conference on Dismantling Systemic Racism, sponsored by the State Education Resource Center (SERC) in collaboration with the SERC Foundation, focuses on ways to support, promote, and develop racial equity in education. The full-day conference supports educators, families, and community leaders who seek to confront racist structures and practices to better serve Connecticut’s students […]

$115 – $210

Combating Mommy Wine Culture

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

Parenting is Hard. Despite how "mommy wine culture" on social media portrays it, drinking alcohol to cope with stress actually can make parenting and life in general even more of a challenge. Join Liz Langevin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with South Windsor Youth & Family Services to talk about what alcohol provides for us, […]

Free

Free Film Screening of The Devil’s Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes & Panel Event (with catered reception)

Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117 Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT, United States

5:15 PM - Arrival Reception (with Kosher catering) 6:00 PM - Film Screening followed by interactive discussion Come join us at Mandell JCC for an unforgettable event where we uncover the lost tapes of Adolf Eichmann's confession, and discover how the lessons learned from the aftermath of the Holocaust are more relevant than ever. The Devil’s Confession: The […]

Free

Free Film Screening

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

Join our director, Kevin Sullivan for a free screening of Waltz with Bashir and post film discussion. "Israeli filmmaker Ari Folman wrote, directed and stars in this autobiographical animated film. As a 19-year-old infantry soldier in the 1982 war with Lebanon, Folman witnessed the Sabra and Shatila massacre, but realizes that he has no memory […]

Free

Anthony Rodia: Totally Relatable Tour

Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, C, United States

In his 20's he tried a few open mics, but ultimately took a different career path as a finance manager of a luxury car dealership. In 2019, Rodia returned to comedy and left his day job to become a full-time stand-up comic. He hit the ground running and performed 100 shows in just nine months, […]

$69.35

Cedar Hill Bird Walk

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Join Jay Kaplan from Roaring Brook Nature Center for his annual bird walk at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Jay will lead participants through the ornamental foreground in search of resident and migratory birds. Appropriate hiking shoes and binoculars are strongly recommended. Admission is free. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. Cedar […]

Free

Riverside Run/Walk

Riverside School 90 Hendrie Ave, Riverside, CT, United States

Riverside Run/WalkMay 11, 20248:30AM 3 Mile Start - Rain or Shine9:30AM Kids Fun Run Start Riverside School90 Hendrie Ave.Riverside, CT 06878 Absolutely no rollerblades, bicycles or dogs allowed. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult on the 3 mile run AWARDSTop 3 M/F OverallTop 1 M/F TeacherTop 3 M/F Age Groups: 8 & […]

$30.00

Forest in Bloom: Identifying, Collecting, and Pressing Flowers from Trees

UConn Storrs Meet in W-Lot on Tower Loop Rd, Storrs, CT, United States

Join The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History and Dr. Sarah Taylor, Collection Manager for the George Safford Torrey Herbarium at UConn, on a spring hike to identify and collect specimens from blooming trees! Dr. Taylor will discuss best practices for collecting and preserving tree flowers and will demonstrate how to press what you collect […]

$10 – $15