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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Acrylic Landscape Painting Workshop | Kathleen Smits

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

Join artist Kathleen Smits for a two-day Acrylic Landscape Painting Workshop. Paint the landscape! Advanced beginners and intermediates welcome. Explore color and value to create depth while learning brush techniques for textures. Learn to analyze compositions and create exciting paintings that draw the viewer in. Individual attention provided in a workshop atmosphere to improve your style […]

Bratwurst Platters at Meriden Turner Halle

Meriden Turner Halle 800 Old Colony Rd, Meriden, CT, United States

Stanley's Kitchen Series celebrates summer on Aug 24th with Bratwurst Platters at Meriden Turner Halle, 800 Old Colony Rd, Meriden. Each platter comes with Bratwurst, German Potato Salad and Sauerkraut. Cost is $10 per platter and reservations must be made in advance by contacting Peter at reservations@meridenturnersociety.com or (260) 341-2542. Come down for a great […]

$10

Cinema at the Cemetery

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

Join us for the popular screwball comedy, Bringing Up Baby, starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. A mild-mannered paleontology professor and a flighty heiress and her pet leopard, Baby, will make you laugh with their series of misadventures. Bring a blanket or chair and your favorite candy for a movie under the stars. The movie […]

Chestnut Hill Concerts: Enescu, Dvořák, and Schumann

Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center 300 Main St, Old Saybrook, CT

Chestnut Hill Concerts’ final concert presents George Enescu’s Concerstück for viola and piano; Dvořák‘s Terzetto for two violins and viola; and Schumann’s Piano Quintet in E-flat major. Steven Copes and Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violin; Cynthia Phelps, viola; Ronald Thomas, cello; and Randall Hodgkinson, piano.

$40 – $45

“Rent”

Cheney Hall 177 Hartford Rd., Manchester, CT, United States

Inspired by Puccini’s opera La bohème, RENT is a rock musical that presents a year in the life of bohemians living in the East Village near the end of the millennium. RENT is semi-autobiographical in that writer/composer Jonathan Larson lived in Lower Manhattan just as Mimi, Mark, Roger, Collins, and Angel do: sacrificing heat and a stable home for their […]

DK Movement Cares 5K Run

The DK Movement Cares 5K Run aims to bring communities together to encourage people to participate in a physical activity and support a common cause that is meaningful to them. Our first annual 5K Run will take place start and end at the Bridge Community Church in Bristol CT. There will be a Fun Run for […]

$30 – $35

Mushroom Walk

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

Join Joe Lenoce of Connecticut Valley Mycological Society in search of mushrooms at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Joe will discuss the basic types of fungi, where to find them, and proper methods of collecting. Participants will then head out to search for mushrooms in the ornamental foreground. The program concludes with Joe reviewing documentation resources while […]

$10.00

German School Open House

Visit our Open House to learn more about the German School. Classes start September 9th, 2023 We are a professional German Saturday School with two campuses: Stamford and West Hartford If you are looking to learn German in a friendly and encouraging environment, we are the perfect fit for you. We will provide students of […]

CT Arts & Eats – A Day of Artisan Wares and Fares

Southbury Town Hall 501 Main Street S., Southbury, CT, United States

Southbury Women’s Club, in partnership with Newtown Savings Bank, will again be hosting CT Arts & Eats 2023 on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 10 am to 4 pm at Southbury Town Hall at 501 Main Street South. Come savor the last days of summer right in the center of town! Shop local from over […]

Free