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PURPLESTRIDE CT – Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Walk

Jun 22, 2013

Walk or run a 5K course in Hubbard Park. Enjoy music, food, kids' activities, our ShopPurple store and awards, all while raising awareness of pancreatic cancer. Choose a timed race, run for fun, or enjoy the family-friendly walk. Form a team to raise funds. Honor a loved one. Be sure to register by June 19 to guarantee a t-shirt.    $10 Youth Walk or Run/$25...

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The Glass House Summer Party

Jun 22, 2013

The Glass House continues its rich tradition as a cultural salon where leading minds across creative fields gather. Our annual gala, The Glass House Summer Party, will take place this year on Saturday, June 22 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Presented by Alfred Dunhill with additional support from Swarovski, the Summer Party will include a festive picnic basket, cocktails, performance, and a silent...

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Good News!

Jun 22, 2013

Rah! Rah! Rah! Youthful energy abounds in this signature Goodspeed musical filled with Roaring 20s nostalgia, plenty of laughter and rousing dance numbers. Anticipation builds on the Tait College campus as game day approaches but the football hero must first pass a big exam in order to play. When he unexpectedly falls for his tutor, romance blooms and hijinks ensue. With songs like...

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Cedar Hill Butterfly Hunt

Jun 22, 2013

Hunt for butterflies with Roy Zartarian and the Connecticut Butterfly Association. Cedar Hill supports a significant butterfly population, with nearly 20 species spotted here. And with a half dozen Hackberry trees on the property, the tour may provide sightings of the illusive Hackberry Emperor. Appropriate hiking shoes, long pants and bug repellent are recommended.

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Performance: “Not What Happened” by Obie Award Winner Ain Gordon

Jun 22, 2013

Ain Gordon’s new contemporary theatre piece investigates the notion of place as it relates to forgotten histories. Not What Happened is a theatrical duet for two people who can never meet: a historical re-enactor in period costume and the figure from history she re-enacts. The audience members become tourists visiting a deteriorating historic site where they are led on a guided tour by...

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Guilford Rotary Lobsterfest

Jun 22, 2013

Essential Info   Your Table Awaits You! The 17th Annual Guilford Rotary Lobsterfest     At the Guilford Fairgrounds (directions) Saturday, June 22, 2013 GATES OPEN 4:30pm —8:30pm Serving from 5:00pm – 7:30pm (Entertainment ’til 8:00pm) Ticket Prices Adults: $40.00 per person (advance purchase only –...

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Summer Solstice Full Moon Hike

Jun 22, 2013

Welcome summer with a special evening under the stars in our replicated Algonkian village and surrounding woods!  Join Andy Dobos and Deneen Bernier of Three Red Trees School of Natural Living as we  navigate by moonlight and traditional lanterns through hemlocks, witch hazel and oaks.  We will conclude our journey through the forest filled with summer smells and nocturnal noises by...

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Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire

Jun 22, 2013 - Jul 7, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday and Saturday.

The Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire is a world of history and imagination with an interactive village full of music, magic and fun for all ages. Explore an interactive fantasy world set in a time long ago where elves, fairies, orcs, goblins,  animal-kin, dwarves, and magic are real.  Patrons are encouraged (though not required) to dress up as one of our fantasy races to enhance your...

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Performance: “Not What Happened” by Obie Award Winner Ain Gordon

Jun 23, 2013

Ain Gordon’s new contemporary theatre piece investigates the notion of place as it relates to forgotten histories. Not What Happened is a theatrical duet for two people who can never meet: a historical re-enactor in period costume and the figure from history she re-enacts. The audience members become tourists visiting a deteriorating historic site where they are led on a guided tour by the...

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Special Olympics Connecticut Ride for the Flame

Jun 23, 2013

Join us for the Fourth Annual Ride for the Flame, hosted by the Woodbridge Police Department and New Britain Police Department. Starting at Whelen Engineering, you will enjoy a scenic bike tour through Chester, Deep River and along the Connecticut River, taking in the beauty Connecticut has to offer. All proceeds will benefit the much needed funds for over 14,000 Special Olympics...

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