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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Armchair Travel: Visiting Our National Parks

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

In August 2016 the National Parks Service celebrated its 100-year anniversary. It had been a varied, and some would say controversial 100 years. From parks having to be guarded by the army, to the extirpation of apex predators like wolves and cougars, to roads cutting through 80 miles of pristine wilderness and road cuttings seven […]

Free

Ctrl+Shift Democracy: Big Data and You

Connecticut's Old State House 800 Main St, Hartford, C, United States

The Connecticut Democracy Center is please to present a thought-provoking program “Big Data and You,” as part of a summer series, entitled "Ctrl + Shift Democracy: The Impact of Technology on Society and Governance. This second of three panel discussion explores the profound impact of big data on government and citizens, focusing on its potential to […]

Free

How Bugs Shaped Art: Lecture with Dr. Carol Anelli

Bruce Preseents: How Bugs Shaped Art: Exploring the Role of Insects in Art History-with Dr. Carol Anelli Thursday, July 18th, 6-7:30 pm in the Gale and Robert H. Lawrence, Jr., and Pamela and Robert Goergen Auditorium Join us for an enlightening lecture by Dr. Carol Anelli, an expert, as she delves into the fascinating world of […]

$20

Landslide: A Tribute to the Music of Fleetwood Mac

Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center 22 Iron Horse Blvd, Simsbury, CT, United States

Take a ride back in time to an era when the greatest music in rock was being made and the careers of the legends we all love today were born! Paying homage to one of the greatest and most popular bands in music history, LANDSLIDE recreates the hits from yesteryear, taking fans on an electric […]

Oh, The Places We’ll Go!

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

Hear about the travel adventures of Cedar Hill residents on this new tour of the historic cemetery. Journeys include Arctic expeditions, visits with Russian royalty, travels with a famous author, and more. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online […]

$10.00

ParaConn 4: CT’s Original Paranormal Convention

Stratford Baldwin Center 1000 W Broad St, Stratford, CT, United States

PARACONN 4 is CT’s Original Paranormal Convention Saturday & Sunday, July 20-21 at a new location: The Baldwin Center, 1000 W Broad Street in Stratford, CT. SPECIAL GUESTS, VENDORS, PSYCHICS, READERS, AUTHORS, SPEAKERS, MERCH, FILM FESTIVAL, ETC., ARE ALL PART OF THIS EVENT! Free parking. AIR CONDITIONED. ParaConn, CT’s original paranormal convention, will be returning to CT in a […]

Caribbean Rum & Food Festival Connecticut

Beehive Stadium 230 John Karbonic Way, New Britain, CT, United States

The annual CARIBBEAN RUM & FOOD FESTIVAL is now in New Britain, Connecticut to be held Saturday, July 20, 2024 at the Beehive Stadium, New Britain, CT 06037. The showcase of Caribbean Rum, Cocktails, Food, Arts & Craft and live entertainment International artist. 21 + event and ID is required to enter. Proceeds from this […]

$40.00

Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, Hartford, CT, United States

2:30 - 3:30 pm | Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour An intergenerational tour about 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass. We explore themes of family, freedom, education, and the power of love and hope to build a more just world.   Suggested age: 6+ YO Adult Admission: $20 | Senior Admission: $15 | Youth Admission: $10 […]

$20

Windsor Art Center Members’ Exhibition Opening

Windsor Art Center 40 Mechanic Street, Windsor, CT, United States

The Tenth Annual Members’ Exhibition will be on view July 20, 2024 through August 31, 2024. WAC Members’ Exhibition include a wide range of talent, featuring a vast array of styles, subjects, and media. WAC members consist of professional and avocational artists of all ages. Awards are given for Best in Show, Second Place, Honorable […]

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