Six professional ice carvers will each transform 3 blocks of ice, 900lbs, into a spectacular sculpture in only 4 hours! Internationally recognized, award-winning sculptor Bill Covitz from Ice Matters in Cheshire, CT will be on-site competing for the grand prize. See some of Bill’s work here @ icematters.net Hot cocoa and other specialty drinks will be ... Read more
Join Clothes to Kids of Fairfield County for the second annual Cook for Kids fundraiser benefiting Clothes To Kids of Fairfield County. Sip on a glass of wine or beer, watch as local chefs prepare hors d'oeuvres for your enjoyment and support Clothes To Kids of Fairfield County by bidding on a range of silent ... Read more
WWI: Lesson From the Past will include light refreshments and will begin at 5:30 pm in the Amos Bull House, 59 S. Prospect St., Hartford (across the garden from the Butler-McCook House). Then, visit the Butler-McCook House & Garden to view the WWI posters and McCook family war memorabilia on display. The Butler-McCook House & ... Read more
On Thursday, November 9th, Stepping Stones Museum for Children will be hosting their 2nd annual FriendsGiving fundraiser at its iconic facility in Norwalk’s historic Mathews Park. Event proceeds will benefit the Open Arms initiative. The festive fundraising fete brings together those who are committed to supporting the museum’s Open Arms initiative. Community leaders looking forward ... Read more
Commemorate Veteran’s Day and learn about Stubby the World War I dog, soon to be an animated film in 2018! Learn about interesting facts about WWI and how “doughboys” got their name. Enjoy a family-friendly craft creating your own medals while munching on delicious doughnuts - a popular treat for soldiers. The CT State Police ... Read more
During National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month in November, New Country Motor Cars of Hartford is once again supporting the Ron Foley Foundation’s mission to find a cure for one of the most deadly cancers. On Friday, November 10th from 6:00-9:00pm at its Mercedes Benz dealership, New Country will host a special fundraising event called Rock ... Read more
The Friends of Smith-Harris House are hosting a Wine Tasting on November 10th from 6 to 9 that features over six Thanksgiving wines, light refreshments and a basket raffle. All proceeds support the preservation of the Smith-Harris House Advance tickets are available for $20 You must be 21 years of age and older to attend. Contact: ... Read more
The Connecticut Pet Expo will be held Saturday, November 11th and Sunday, November 12th at the XL Center in Hartford. Saturday, November 11th - 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. Sunday, November 12th - 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Bring your pet and enjoy dozens of different pet vendors and shows! RSVP on Facebook
The 72nd Annual Jack Frost Bazaar will take place Saturday, November 11 from 9 am to 2 pm at Niantic Community Church. This holiday event that attracts folks from towns near and far, has many new features this year including the NCC Children's Center offering face painting and children's craft activities. Mrs. Santa will have ... Read more
Veterans' Day Weekend Military Touch-A-Truck is coming to the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk.The Maritime Aquarium welcomes two military vehicles, which will be open for exploration and photos, November 11 and November 12 for Veterans Day Weekend Military Touch-A-Truck. Sit inside a 1950 M38 Jeep and a 1987 Humvee during this special visit. You can even ... Read more
