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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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

The Market at 1115 Main Opening Weekend

1115 Main Street 1115 Main St, Manchester, CT, United States

Join us for the opening weekend of the The Market at 1115 Main! We're thrilled to showcase a vibrant community of talented local artisans and makers selling their one-of-a-kind creations. What to expect: Unique handcrafted goods from jewelry, art, and clothing to home goods, delicious treats, and more! Meet the makers and hear the stories […]

Art Workshop: Sumi-e Painting: Magnolia Buds and Blossoms

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

Learn the basic techniques of sumi-e, Japanese black ink painting. Because the process of sumi-e painting is immediate, we will have time to learn to load our brushes, practice different brush strokes and get comfortable using ink on paper before starting on our final paintings. Using the blossoming magnolias of Hollister House Garden as our […]

$90 – $120

Trinity College Bicentennial Gala

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

Join us for an exciting evening to complete our yearlong celebration! The histories of Trinity College and Hartford have been intertwined since 1823 when the Connecticut General Assembly voted to create the second oldest college in the state. The College will honor its partnerships and will raise funds for financial aid to support students from […]

$200.00