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At Racquets for Life Simsbury, we offer junior programming sessions for beginning players aged 4+ through high school and elite national level tennis players with our RFL Simsbury Professional Staff. Both members and non-members are welcome with members having priority sign-up and a discounted program rate. Upcoming Sessions: Session 2: 7 Weeks: 10/28 to 12/15 (No classes 11/28 to 12/1) […]
Exhibition open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm EXCEPT Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving) and Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) with free parking and admission. Most Christians who live in Africa are in nations south of the Sahara Desert, though they can be found throughout the entire continent. The faith first spread into Africa as […]
Exhibition open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm EXCEPT Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving) and Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) with free parking and admission. Many crèches, the three-dimensional representation of the Nativity scene, feature a diversity of settings and stable designs — the most common of which is an open-front wood structure. However, many […]
Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure consists of a series of locations that you are guided to where you are required to answer a question or solve a puzzle to receive […]
Opening Reception on Thursday, November 21, 4:00-6:00pm at Pegasus Gallery. Kat Owens creates life-size portraits of animal species impacted by plastics discarded by humans. Each work is composed of consumer waste and recycling stream packaging that are manipulated into visually striking compositions. The basis of her process includes mosaic, quilt, and collage traditions but encompasses […]
The Holiday Wish Experience Step into the magic of the season at The Holiday Wish, the largest indoor Christmas experience in the Northeast! Located at Stamford Town Center, this beloved holiday event brings families together for an enchanting journey through a festive wonderland. Whether you’re young or young at heart, The Holiday Wish promises to […]
With SMART Recovery Family and Friends, we can help improve your understanding of the problem, give you the support available, and help you form a plan to regain control of your own life. 18+, Free and Open to the Public. Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2728210-0?pid=10328 Date and Time: On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:00 - 19:30 Venue details: […]
Juntos, nuestro objetivo es desarrollar el autoempoderamiento y apoyarnos unos a otros en nuestro camino de recuperacion. Ademas, cada mes organizamos una actividad divertida para los participantes. Date and Time: On Wed, 27 Nov 2024 at 18:00 - Wed, 27 Nov 2024 at 19:00 Venue details: TriCircle, 169 Colony Street, Training Room, 2nd floor, […]
November 28, 2024 9AM Start Rain, Snow or Shine Goshen Fairgrounds 116 Old Middle St, Goshen, CT 06756 Parking at Goshen Fairgrounds, Route 63 (1/2 mile South of Rotary), Goshen, CT LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS GUARANTEED TO THE 1ST 400 REGISTRANTS AMENITIES LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRTS: HIGH QUALITY ATHLETIC FABRIC - GUARANTEED ONLY TO FIRST 400 REGISTERED […]
🎉☕️ Sweeten your holiday shopping experience! Enjoy 1 FREE Hot Cocoa from Willoughby’s Coffee & Tea (258 Church Street) or 1 FREE Cupcake from Katalina’s Bakery (74 Whitney Avenue) when you show a same-day receipt of $25 or more from participating retailers from November 29 through December 24, 2024! 🎂✨ 🌟 Plus, let the festive spirit fill the air with […]
🎉 Sweeten Your Holiday Shopping! ☕✨ Enjoy FREE 2-Hour Parking & Gourmet Hot Cocoa from November 29 to December 24! Shop at The Shops at Yale and treat yourself! Here’s how it works: 🛍️ Spend $50 or more at participating retailers and present your same-day paper or digital receipt to enjoy: • Your FIRST 2 […]
Join us for the ultimate holiday celebration at Winterfest! From thrilling day and night tubing to a snow play area for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Winterfest offerings include: Day & Night Tubing: Night tubing includes a DJ and an out-of-this-world laser light show! Kids’ Snow Play Area: Featuring FREE intro lessons to […]
The RAC gallery will be filled with original, handcrafted works by approximately 50 local artists/artisans for the annual Holiday Gift Show: small ornaments and holiday-related items as well as jewelry, ceramics and knitted items plus cards, prints and paintings. There's also a special selection of items by the Rowayton Gardeners. Proceeds from the Holiday Gift […]
Warren Byrd, born in Hartford, CT, is an Afro-American pianist, composer, vocalist, and percussionist. He has an international touring career, performing with his own groups and with such greats as Archie Shepp, Eddie Henderson, Frank Lacy, Saskia Laroo, Jay Hoggard, Jimmy Green, and Hans Dulfer. Warren's Connecticut performances include the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz, […]
Join Racquets for Life Simsbury for a fun-filled holiday weekend on Saturday, November 30 and Sunday, December 1 for their “Out of the Kitchen” Pickleball Tournament! This event is presented by Orthopedic Surgical Partners and is set for: Saturday, November 30: Men’s & Women’s Doubles Sunday, December 1: Mixed Doubles & Men’s Singles Event Partner: […]
🎶✨ Experience the Magic of the Season with Strolling Yuletide Carolers! 🎄🎤 Join us for a festive celebration as talented carolers, dressed in beautiful traditional garb, bring holiday cheer to the Broadway Shopping and Chapel Historic Districts! When and Where: Chapel Street Historic District: Saturdays, November 30th, December 7th, 14th & 21st ⏰ Time: 12:00 […]
🎶✨ Experience the Magic of the Season with Strolling Yuletide Carolers! 🎄🎤 Join us for a festive celebration as talented carolers, dressed in beautiful traditional garb, bring holiday cheer to the Broadway Shopping and Chapel Historic Districts! When and Where: Chapel Street Historic District: Saturdays, November 30th, December 7th, 14th & 21st ⏰ Time: 12:00 […]
As a flagship program of the New Deal, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was one of several federal agencies that turned to the natural and built environment to promote sociocultural homogenization between the First and Second World Wars. In this virtual presentation, James Fortuna will investigate the CCC’s role as an agent of national transformation and considers […]
On 12/4/2024 from 6:30-8:00pm, join The Ferguson Library and Connecticut Public for an evening with professor and author Stephen Solomon as he discusses his book Revolutionary Dissent: How the Founding Generation Created the Freedom of Speech. Colonial Americans redefined the limits of their right to speak and write, which they inherited from Great Britain. In Revolutionary Dissent: […]
Connecticut’s Old State House is ringing in the holiday season with the annual Holiday Shopping Fair! Enjoy a festive shopping experience in the historic spaces at Connecticut’s Old State House and shop from local crafters and artists from across the state. The Holiday Shopping Fair will run 11 am – 4 pm on Thursday, December […]
Join the team behind Connecticut Public’s new podcast, “Generation Barney" for a stuuupendous night of ’90s-themed fun, featuring a meet-and-greet, a panel with the podcast team, and ’90s-themed trivia. There will be prizes! 90's dress is encouraged. In fact, Team Generation Barney will award one prize pack for the freshest, phattest 90's fit in attendance! […]
The 43rd annual festival will run from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm on Friday, December 6, 2024, and from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The festival is in downtown Bethlehem, CT at the junction of Route 61 and Route 132. It extends from the top of the town green south […]
Join us for a Christ-Centered Nativity Experience. Join us December 6th and 7th for our community Nativity Experience. Hundreds of nativities will be on display from around the world. See the beauty and love each culture and region share in their depiction of the Nativity and the birth of the Savior. Enjoy a reverent, joyful […]
Holiday Craft Fair featuring 20 local crafters and vendors. Food , Fun and Raffles. Don't miss this one! URL: Website: https://evvnt.com/events/?_ev_id=2724366 Date and Time: On Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:00 - 16:00 Venue details: The Landing at Laurel Lake, 600 Laurel Street, Lee, Massachusetts, 01238, United States Category: Community | Fairs | Craft Fairs
Join New England Ballet Theatre for our fourth annual production of The Fantastic Toyshop! Created specifically for the Greater Hartford community, The Fantastic Toyshop is inspired by “La Boutique Fantasque,” a 1919 ballet by Leonide Massine. Our production includes special nods to the city and people of Hartford. You can catch costumes that resemble the […]
What happens when three people get caught in a blizzard without cell service on their way to the Snowball Festival? Come to the Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus annual holiday show, “Snowbound Serenade,” and find out! This heartwarming holiday adventure, filled with festive songs of the season and lots of laughs, is the perfect way to […]
First Congregational Church of South Windsor 77th Heritage Holiday Church Craft Fair. Our 330-year-old historic church is located at 993 Main St in South Windsor. Friday, Dec 6th 5pm-8pm and Saturday, Dec 7th 9am-2pm with free admission both days! Featuring beautiful, affordable, thoughtful, handmade gifts for everyone on your list! Virtually everything is made by […]
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 […]
This festive family 5K tradition welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to celebrate the season as a community in the CLA Blue Back Mitten Run. The 3.1-mile road race winds through West Hartford's decorated neighborhoods and past festive shop windows. 5K participants earn a holiday inspired mittens and enjoy delicious holiday cookies […]
Connecticut Public's Community Advisory Board invites you to its next meeting, where you'll have the opportunity to talk with board members and hear from CT Public’s Housing Reporter, Abigail Brone. Join us Tuesday, December 10 at 6:30 PM in the Hubbard Room, at the Russell Library, Middletown. This is a great chance to connect with […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join RFL Simsbury on Friday, December 13 from 5-7pm for its Adult 3.0+ Blind Draw Tennis Mixer! Names are drawn out of a hat for first-round partners, then winning teams stay together and play other winning teams, while non-winning teams get new partners. Individuals with the highest winning percentages will make the final championship round. […]
Join Blaze Pickle for our Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament! This event is set for: * Saturday, December 14: Men’s & Women’s Doubles * Sunday, December 15: Mixed Doubles & Men’s/Women's Singles Event Partner: Pickleball Brackets Ball Partner: @diadempickleball Cost: $55 per player for first event (each additional event is $20) (additional fees apply) Registration closes […]
Over 70 Vendors including some of your favorites from the Farmers Market Food Trucks Santa will be there from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
We are delighted to invite you with family and friends to Hamden's newest Jewel for the Seasons Holiday Sunday Brunch. The VUE offers a spectacular, one-in-a-million view. Panoramic vistas of rolling green hills enjoyed from a majestic wraparound deck, inside and out. Celebrate the coming season with our grand buffet and holiday cheer. Visit out […]
Join us in shaping Manchester’s Cultural District! The next combined Cultural District & Imagine Manchester meeting is on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 6PM, and we’d love your input. Whether you’re an artist, business owner, or passionate community member, come share ideas and get involved. Do to the hectic nature of the holidays, this meeting will […]
Run, Run, Reindeer December 18 at 7-8:30pm Join us for a live taping of the Colin McEnroe Show's Annual Holiday Special. Music and storytelling by his gang of talented lunatics. Audience singing is encouraged and maybe even required. Baby reindeer not admitted without a parent/guardian. Held in Watkinson School's Foisie Family Amphitheater located at […]
Join Racquets for Life Simsbury every Friday in December for its No Guest Fee Pickleball Parties! * Friday, December 20 & 27 * 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 pickleball play & groups […]
Sip on festive cocktails, savor a delicious holiday-themed dinner buffet, and enjoy live Jazz music in a warm, inviting atmosphere. This year, we're adding a fun twist - Shuffle to Showdown: Casino 101! Learn to play Blackjack with fun money, no risk involved, and then test your skills in a friendly Blackjack tournament, sponsored by […]
❄️✨ Chapel Street Ice Carving Extravaganza! 🎉🧊 Witness the magic as a professional ice carver transforms two massive 300-pound blocks of ice into stunning holiday-themed masterpieces right in the heart of the Chapel Street Historic District! 📅 When: Saturdays, November 30th, December 14th & 21st ⏰ Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM 📍 Where: In front […]
Andy Wolf Holiday Tubulation Series 🎺✨ Get ready to jingle all the way! Join us for a festive celebration of horn and tuba duos at Üni-Home Life! 🎶 📅 Dates: Sundays, December 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd 🕐 Time: 1:00-3:00 PM 📍 Location: 1046 Chapel Street Bring your holiday spirit and enjoy the joyful sounds […]
2 Sessions to choose from: Monday, Dec. 23rd – 6:30-8pm EST / 3:30-5pm PST or Tuesday, Jan. 7th – 12-1:30pm EST / 9-10:30am PST Start your year with clarity, purpose, and alignment in this FREE virtual interactive workshop. Reflect on the past year and set the foundation for a year of exceptional value. • Review & Reflect: Revisit […]
Need something for the kids to do during winter vacation? Register them for our Vacation Youth Clinics! ❄️ 📅 December 26, 27, & 30 🔴 Red Ball: 12:00 to 1:00 PM - $25/day 🟠 Orange Ball: 12:00 to 2:00 PM - $40/day 🟡 Yellow Ball: 2:30 to 4:30 PM - $40/day Limited space available! Call […]
Hope and Support Groups provide a safe and confi dential space for parents, guardians, and others who are concerned about a loved one's substance use or addiction. All families are welcomed and encouraged to utilize these services at no cost. Venue Details: TriCircle, 169 Colony Street, 2nd Floor, Room 28, Meriden, Connecticut, 06451, United States […]
Join Blaze Pickle for our Frostbite Classic Junior Pickleball Tournament! This event is set for Saturday, December 28! * 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM * Open to all middle & high school students! * Co-Ed Doubles - Anyone can partner with anyone! Event Partner: Pickleball Brackets Ball Partner: Diadem Cost: $50 per team (additional fees […]
Ring in the new year with the family during First Night Hartford at Connecticut’s Old State House! Spend the afternoon getting ready for the 6 pm fireworks in Bushnell Park by creating a craft for the parade to the park ahead of the early fireworks, play trivia and bingo, and explore the museum spaces with […]
First Night Hartford 2025: Tuesday, December 31, 2024! First Night Hartford is our capital city's New Year's Eve tradition! This full day of art, music, food & community includes two spectacular fireworks shows in Bushnell Park at 6 pm and midnight viewed throughout the city by thousands of residents and visitors. Enjoy multicultural performances, kids' […]
Session 3 begins on Thursday, January 2! 🎾 Glastonbury Tennis Club offers many great opportunities for junior tennis players looking to learn, or those who already know how to play! Start your new year off with us! 💥 Learn more at www.glastonburytennisclub.com/programs Register at: 📞 (860) 659-3731 📧 info@glastonburytennisclub.com
Our tours and lectures are unique, in that they delve into the historic, social, and political context of the 19th century and explore the role of spiritualism in the lives of reformers, suffragists, and Black activists. What is spiritualism? Broadly speaking, spiritualism is the belief that an individual’s awareness persists after death and can be contacted by the […]