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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Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz

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

Walk-In Tour | Vik Muniz   Dive deeper into the NBMAA’s temporary exhibitions! On this Docent-led hour-long tour, participants will look closely at special exhibition Vik Muniz.  Sundays at 1 p.m. | October 13, 2024 - February 23, 2025 Please note: There will be no Sunday 1 p.m. tours on December 22, December 29, and January 5.

December No Guest Fee Pickleball Parties

Racquets for Life Simsbury 530 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT, United States

Back by popular demand! Join Racquets for Life Simsbury in December for TWO No Guest Fee Pickleball Parties! * Sunday, December 8 & Friday, December 13 * 7:00 to 9:00 PM * $18 For All Players (No matter if you're a member or guest!) * INCLUDES PIZZA, BALLS, & BEVERAGES! * RFL staff will organize […]

$18

Connecticut Freedom Trail 2024 in Review

Digital Event Digital event, Hartford, C, United States

The Connecticut Freedom Trail is home to over 170 heritage sites that recognize people and events that made impactful strides toward equity and social justice in Connecticut. As we wrap 2024 join Outreach Director Tammy Denease as we celebrate a benchmark year, highlighting: 1. The addition of more sites including the Colchester Cemetery and Green […]

Free

Docent-Led Slow Art Tour

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

Slow down and enjoy time in the galleries carefully looking at a few works of art with an NBMAA Docent. Learn to look slowly, think deeply, and see things differently while making discoveries about works of art. This meditative approach to art uses simple mindfulness techniques that have been proven to increase mental well-being and […]

Family Open Houses

Blaze Pickle 175 Lowrey Place, Newington, United States

Grab the family and come try out our championship pickleball courts at one of our TWO Family Open Houses! Wednesday, December 11 - 4:00 to 7:00 PM (Includes Newington Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 5:00 PM) Sunday, December 15 - 4:00 to 7:00 PM   Meet our staff & pros Pickleball, games, & cornhole […]

Free

Designer Purse Bingo

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT, United States

It’s Bingo Night at Arts Center East! Come for the fun and leave with a designer purse! Light refreshments provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks (alcohol not permitted). We’ll play 10 games of bingo (one card per person) and each winner will win a designer purse. Be sure to register early! Special […]

$35

DateNight Downtown – PAINT YOUR PARTNER

WORK_SPACE 903 Main St, Manchester, C, United States

🎨 Date Night Downtown: Paint Your Partner Workshop 🖌️ Laugh. Create. Connect. 📍 Event Location: WORK_SPACE, Manchester, CT 🗓️ Date: Thursday, Dec. 12th ⏰ Time: 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM Join us for an unforgettable night of silliness, creativity, and connection! Whether you're with a significant other, a friend, or a family member, this workshop is designed for fun-loving duos who want to laugh […]

$40.00

DREAMGIRLS by ActUp Theater

MLK Auditorium 25 Ridgefield St., Hartford, United States

Experience the Glamour and Drama of DREAMGIRLS with ActUp!  ActUp Theater’s 10th Season Celebration with this Musical Sensation! This December step into the electrifying world of DREAMGIRLS, where ambition, talent, and dreams collide in a dazzling spectacle of lights, camera… and drama! Follow the journey of The Dreams, three talented performers as they navigate the […]

$30.00