KidsWannaGo — Things to Do with Kids in New England

things to do with kids in new england

WEEK OF APRIL 13 - APRIL 19, 2026

From Storytime for Ones at Newington Community Events to Mother's Day Plaque at Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events and Juniors Golf Lessons - Junior Golf Session- April at Burlington Parks and Recreation.

MONDAY - 4/13

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 3:00pm — Afterschool Adventures explore
  • 6:00pm — Jukido Class Ages 5-13 join in
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Whats Happening @ Wood Library — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Sensory Exploration info
  • 10:00am — Friends of the Library Annual Used Book Sale info
  • 10:15am — Tales for Tots Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Baby Story Time info
  • 11:15am — Positive Expressions - Family Support Group info
  • 12:00pm — Friends of the Williamson Library Booksale Donation Collection! info
  • 12:00pm — Friends of Palmyra Community Library Luncheon info
  • 4:00pm — Game On: Nintendo Switch Gaming info
  • 4:30pm — Afterschool Art info
  • 4:30pm — Lego Builders info
  • 4:30pm — Kids Pokemon Club info
  • 4:30pm — Kids Art Buffet info
  • 5:00pm — Storytime with Ms. Alexis info
  • 5:30pm — Kids Lego Club info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Cooking With Kids Day- SOLD OUT ~With Charlene and Denise of Ciesco Catering LLC at 9:00am, 4:00pm cooking with kids
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol — April Vacation Camp, Week 2 at 8:30am - 4:15pm vacation camp
Brown's Harvest, Windsor — Farm Dinner with Ember at 5:00pm farm to table
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover — Mental Health Awareness Night VS. Portland Sea Dogs at 7:10pm mental health
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford
  • - name: WHPS Spring Break — TBA spring break
  • 6:30pm — West Hartford Public Library: Past, Present, and Future library history
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill
  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm — Art Club make art
  • 3:00pm - 4:30pm — Moser Unified Sports play sports
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 6:00pm — Candle Making Workshop make candles
  • 9:30pm — Manchester Memorial Day Parade 2026 parade
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford
  • - name: SPRING 2026 – Discovery Company Ages 6-8 — TBA join in
  • - name: SPRING 2026 – Music Theatre Intensive (Advanced Training) Ages 9-17 — TBA join in
  • - name: SPRING 2026 – Performing Arts for YOUth (Beginner & Intermediate Training) – Ages 9 & Up — TBA join in
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby — TBA at - name: Girl's Circle- Spring Session girl's circle
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford — LEGO Play Day at 2:00pm info
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — April Vacation Camp, Week 2 at 8:30am - 4:15pm vacation camp
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — BRUSHES, DOTS, AND DOODLES: A Painting Adventure at 4:30pm paint adventure
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Martial Arts - Spring Session 1 - Family Class at 6:45pm join in
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Homeschool Program: Life in Revolutionary Times learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Chess Club at 03:00pm-05:00pm play chess
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • 9:30 am — Camp Aldrich Week 1: Grades 1-3 camp aldrich
  • 9:30 am — Camp Aldrich Week 2: Grades 1-3 camp aldrich
  • 9:30 am — Camp Aldrich Week 3: Grades 4-6 - SOLD OUT camp aldrich
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: Secret Agent Club — TBA info
  • - name: Silly Egg Hunt! — TBA info
  • 6:00pm — Bedtime Stories info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Poppi's Planet (Prosser) let's go
  • 1:00pm — The Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants (Prosser) watch movie
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Pajama Yoga Storytime at 6:00pm pajama yoga
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
  • 10:30am — Week of the Young Child: Let’s Make Music make music
  • 2:00pm — Science Studio: Fossils fossils
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Two-Gether Tales at 10:30am join in
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover — Toddlertime - Stories, Songs, Movement and Free Play at 10:15am info
Newington Community Events, Newington
  • 10:15am — Storytime for Ones storytime
  • 6:15pm — Jump, Jive, and Exercise jump jive
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester
Programs & Memberships - Granby Recreation & Leisure Service, Granby
  • 3:30pm — After School Volleyball: Granby Middle School Volleyball volleyball
  • 9:00am — April Vacation - Soccer Camp - CAS Soccer soccer camp
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 3:40pm - 4:40pm — Mad Science After School (K-3) mad science
  • 4:30pm - 5:15pm — Little Warriors Junior Golf Program (Ages 3-7) junior golf
  • 9:00am - 1:00pm — CAS: Soccer Spring Break Camp soccer camp
  • 9:15am - 10:00am — PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) tumble tots
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury — April All In Sports Camp! - Camp at 8:00am sports camp
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford
  • - name: WHPS Spring Break — TBA spring break
  • 6:30pm — West Hartford Public Library: Past, Present, and Future library history
Westmoor Park, West Hartford — West Hartford Public Library: Past, Present, and Future at 6:30pm explore history

TUESDAY - 4/14

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Mommy & Me Gym Time mommy me
  • 5:15pm — Start Smart Basketball Grades PK-2 play ball
  • 6:00pm — Basketball Development Skills Grades 3 + 4 play ball
  • 7:05pm — Basketball Development Skills Grades 5-7 play ball
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Storyhour with Ms. Shannon! info
  • 10:15am — Story Time! info
  • 10:15am — Preschool Story Time info
  • 10:15am — Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Early Literacy Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Family Story Time info
  • 10:30am — ONE BOOK : OWWL KIDS @ Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 10:30am — OWWL One Book Story Hour info
  • 10:30am — Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Preschoolers! @ Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 11:00am — Alphabet Soup info
  • 11:00am — Positive Expressions: Family Support Group info
  • 11:00am — Weekly Storytime with Miss Mary info
  • 1:00pm — MobilEyes from U of R Eyesight Screenings info
  • 2:00pm — Afternoon Tales info
  • 3:00pm — Biweekly Homeschool Group info
  • 3:00pm — STEAM Session for all info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! info
  • 3:00pm — Homework Club info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids!: Making Violet Lemonade! @ Ontario St. Bridge info
  • 3:30pm — Pokémon Club! info
  • 3:45pm — After School Pop-Up info
  • 4:00pm — International Snackers Club info
  • 5:00pm — Perry Playdate info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night- Fork Painted Tulips info
  • 5:00pm — Paint and Plant info
  • 5:00pm — Friends & Neighbors Potluck info
  • 5:00pm — Craft Night- Book Flowers info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night! Hand Print Apple Blossom Trees info
  • 6:00pm — Evening Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 6:00pm — Intro to Beekeeping info
  • 6:00pm — Get Crafty at WSPL info
  • 9:30am — Toddler Play & Story Time info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Teen Spring Break Battle Trip Grades 6-9 at 9:00am, 4:00pm teen battle trip
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Materials Studio create
  • 11:00am - 11:30am — Pop-up Talk | Water, Water Everywhere learn more
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 7:10pm — Los Chivos de Hartford Dominican Republic Celebration VS. Portland Sea Dogs dominican celebration
  • 7:10pm — Unicorn Night VS. Altoona Curve unicorn night
  • 7:30pm — Meredith Willson's The Music Man the music man
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Connecticut Fire Museum, East Windsor — TBA at - name: Full Bloom Fiesta: Cinco de Mayo Floral Design Workshop floral workshop
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
  • - name: Spring Session: Out of the Box: 3D & Mixed Media Art (Grades K-2) — TBA mixed media art
  • - name: Winter 2 Session: Out of the Box: 3D & Mixed Media Art (Grades K-2) — TBA mixed media art
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Toddler Stories and Art info
  • 2:00pm — Gecko Keychains info
  • 4:00pm — Makerspace Tech Open Hours info
  • 5:30pm — Nintendo Switch 2 Free Play info
  • 5:30pm — CSCA Chess info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: & Juliet — TBA see musical
  • - name: Water for Elephants – The Musical — TBA see musical
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Homeschool Program: Celebrating American on Casey Farm — TBA learn more
  • - name: Virtual Program – A Peaceful Patch of Earth — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Toddler Time at 11:00am-12:00pm toddler time
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — TBA at - name: Peek At Our Peeps! info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Youth Public Speaking Contest at 12:30pm - 1:30pm youth speaking
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 1:00pm — Perler Bead Picture Frames (Prosser) make crafts
  • 2:00pm — Fairy Garden Crafts (McMW) create magic
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Fossils & Dinosaurs story time
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Mae Jemison mae jemison
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Frogs frogs
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 11:15am — Babytime - Stories, Songs, Movement and Free Play info
  • 6:00pm — Secret Agent Academy - Coding and Decoding Spy Messages - GRADES 1-5 info
  • 6:45pm — MEETING: Girl Scouts info
Newington Community Events, Newington
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Earth Day at 10:00am celebrate earth day
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 3:40pm - 4:40pm — Art-Ventures After School (K-3) art ventures
  • 4:30pm - 6:00pm — Warrior Volleyball Clinic: Spring & Summer volleyball clinic
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury
  • 4:30pm — Dance: Fairytale Ballet for Ages 3-5 - Spring Fairytale Ballet- Level 1 fairytale ballet
  • 5:00pm — Dance: Fairytale Ballet for Ages 3-5 - Spring Fairytale Ballet- Level 2 fairytale ballet
  • 5:30pm — Dance: Pop Star Jazz for Ages 5-8 - Spring Session pop star jazz

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Weekly Storytime info
  • 10:00am — Infant and Toddler Book Club info
  • 10:30am — Little Learners Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Sensory Stories info
  • 10:30am — Citizen Science: Bird & Tree ID info
  • 11:00am — Toddler Time info
  • 11:00am — Chess info
  • 1:00pm — Make Your Own Terrarium info
  • 3:00pm — A Space to CREATE @ Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 3:00pm — The Curiosity League: Theater Edition info
  • 3:00pm — Family Craft: Bird House Painting info
  • 3:00pm — The Curiosity League End of Year Party! info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts info
  • 4:00pm — Pre-K Story Time info
  • 4:00pm — STEAM Engine Invisible Ink info
  • 4:00pm — Wednesday Wonderlab: Fairytale Engineering Lab info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts - Seed Planting info
  • 4:00pm — Mother's Day Kids' Shop info
  • 4:00pm — Farmers Market @ The Village Park info
  • 5:00pm — Tales with Toby the Therapy Dog info
  • 5:00pm — Chess Club info
  • 5:00pm — Garden Care Club: Filling the Beds & Sowing Seeds! info
  • 5:30pm — Seed Starting at Fruition Seeds info
  • 5:30pm — Walk & Talk: Madeline Barton Trail (Starting at Library) info
  • 6:00pm — The Benefits of Dance with Terence info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon
  • 9:00am, 11:00am — Pumpkin Workshop: 4/22 pumpkin workshop
  • 9:00am, 4:00pm — Kids Sturbridge Village Trip ~ Sold Out kids trip
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol — Journey into the World of Tea | Black Teas at 3:00pm - 4:30pm tea time
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
  • 4:00pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Tap / Ballet Class gymnastics dance
  • 4:30pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 4-6 gymnastics hip hop
  • 4:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginners Tennis Lessons - Spring 2026 youth tennis
  • 5:15pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 7 - 10 gymnastics hip hop
  • 5:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Advanced Beginner-Intermediate Tennis Lessons - Spring 2026 youth tennis
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 10:00am — School Vacation Week: Kid's Cookie & Cupcake Decorating Workshop cookie decorating
  • 7:10pm — Yacht Rock Night w/ Captain's Hat Giveaway VS. Portland Sea Dogs yacht rock
  • 7:10pm — Hartford Rocks Cats Night VS. Altoona Curve rock cats night
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill
  • 5:00pm - 5:45pm — Skyhawks Sports Camps - Skyhawks Mini-Hawk (Baseball, Basketball, Soccer) for ages 4-5 skyhawks sports
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Pickleball - Youth and Adult - Youth (All Levels) Pickleball Clinic - Spring Session 1 play pickleball
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Skyhawks Sports Camps - Skyhawks Mini-Hawk (Baseball, Basketball, Soccer) for ages 6-7 skyhawks sports
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department: Online Regist, East Hartford
  • 5:15pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Preschool swim lessons
  • 5:50pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 1 swim lessons
  • 5:50pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 2 swim lessons
  • 5:50pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 3 swim lessons
  • 7:20pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 4 swim lessons
  • 7:20pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 5 swim lessons
  • 7:20pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Wednesdays 2026 - Level 6 swim lessons
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 5:30pm — Metal Stamping info
  • 6:00pm — Family Art Night info
  • 6:00pm — Clamshell Canvases info
  • 6:30pm — Recycled Magazine Coasters info
  • 9:30am — Bilingual Playgroup/Grupo de juego bilingüe info
  • 9:30am — Playgroup info
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — COMIC CREATORS STUDIO: Advanced Cartooning & Comics at after school comic creators
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Play Groups - Spring Funtime Adventure at 9:15am, 10:30am play time
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: A Special Family and a Magical Place: The Story of Grover Cronin Department Store learn more
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Little Ones Spring Storytime at 10:30am info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW) story time
  • 2:00pm — Science Bytes Exploratorium (Prosser) explore science
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Pom Pom Caterpillars at 6:00pm kids craft
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:15am — Drop-in Story Time - 6 Week Session info
  • 12:00pm — MEETING: Homeschool DnD info
  • 5:00pm — MEETING: Girl Scouts Troop 10732 info
Newington Community Events, Newington
Programs & Memberships - Granby Recreation & Leisure Service, Granby — Soccer: Futsal Street Soccer Spring Soccer at 5:00pm futsal soccer
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Library Program - Conversation & Connection Group library program
  • 4:45pm - 5:30pm — Next Generation of Dance! - RECITAL: Session II/III participants only dance recital
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Library Program library program
  • 9:30am - 10:30am — Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) music class
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland — 2026 UConn 4-H Livestock Judging at 6:30pm - 8:00pm livestock judging

THURSDAY - 4/16

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 11:00am — Mother's Day Card Making craft
  • 6:00pm — Jr Warhawks Cheer Meeting cheer meeting
  • 6:00pm — BPRLS Cooking cook
  • 6:30pm — Teen Flavor Lab Cooking cook
  • 9:00am — Walk Your Way to Health walk
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale — TBA info
  • - name: Wear Your Pajamas to the Walworth Library — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Baby Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:00am — Movin' & Groovin" info
  • 10:15am — Sensory Play info
  • 10:30am — Fun with Mother Goose info
  • 10:30am — Story Hour info
  • 2:00pm — Early Explorers info
  • 3:00pm — Chalk Walk: Messages on Main Street info
  • 4:00pm — Steam Club info
  • 4:00pm — Kids Create: Sock Bunny info
  • 4:00pm — Litter Clean Up Scavenger Hunt! info
  • 4:00pm — A.M.A.Z.E. Painted Ceramic Boot Planter info
  • 4:00pm — Fiber Fun: Macrame info
  • 4:30pm — Fun in the Kitchen with Taylor: Corn & Black Bean Salad info
  • 4:30pm — Family Story Time: "Maybe Something Beautiful" One Book, OWWL Kids info
  • 4:30pm — Youth Art: Superhero Shields info
  • 6:00pm — Pajama Story Time info
  • 6:00pm — Make a Card info
  • 7:00pm — Virtual Author Visit with Jason Reynolds info
  • 9:30am — Friends of the Williamson Library Booksale! info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Kids Spring Break Hiking Trip (April 16th) at 9:00am, 4:00pm kids hiking trip
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Studio Beginnings art class
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Grace Farms Tour tour
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
  • 3:45pm — After School Art Classes With The Brush and Pallet- Lake Garda School - Painting with The Brush and Pallet for Grades K - 4 after school art
  • 4:30pm — Juniors Golf Lessons - Junior Golf Session- April juniors golf
  • 5:00pm — Fencing Club - Fencing Club April-May fencing club
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 7:00pm — School of Rock the Musical school of rock
  • 7:10pm — Irish Heritage Night VS. Richmond Flying Squirrels irish heritage
  • 7:10pm — Space Day w/ Fireworks VS. Reading Fightin Phils space day
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Portland Sea Dogs fireworks night
  • 7:10pm — David Ortiz Bobblehead Giveaway VS. Altoona Curve bobblehead giveaway
  • 7:30pm — A Lad in Manhattan! A New Musical! new musical
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford — Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age, Elementary School Age Edition at 5:15pm digital world
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill — CubScout Pack 135 Pack Meetings 25-26 at 6:15pm - 8:15pm cub scouts
Connecticut Fire Museum, East Windsor — TBA at - name: Meet the Author Angela Hanscom of Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children meet the author
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
  • - name: Minecraft Cooking: Seymour (3-5) — TBA minecraft cooking
  • - name: Spring Session: Out of the Box: 3D & Mixed Media Art (Grades 3-5) — TBA mixed media art
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department: Online Regist, East Hartford — Youth Golf Clinic - Youth Golf Clinic Grades 4 - 6 at 6:00pm youth golf
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 3:00pm — Wickham Take & Make info
  • 5:30pm — Family Storytime: Evening Edition info
  • 5:30pm — Read with Beacon the Dog info
  • 6:00pm — Sublimation for beginners: Keychains info
  • 6:00pm — Paint By Number info
  • 6:00pm — Salt Painting info
  • 6:00pm — Button Making info
  • 6:00pm — Make a Hornet (puppet) info
  • 6:00pm — Perler Bead Creations info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Third Thursday Walks and Talks at the Bartlett at 10:00am walk and talk
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey – The Greatest Show On Earth — TBA big show
  • 6:30pm — Wild Kratts Live 2.0! see show
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session I learn more
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • 10:30am — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime AM info
  • 12:30pm — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime PM info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Week of the Young Child: Color Science at 10:30am color science
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:15am — Ellington Recreation Department - Enrichment Program info
  • 10:15am — Ellington Recreation Department - Enrichment Program (MAKE UP DAY) info
  • 1:00pm — WHAT IN THE WORLD IS THAT? info
Newington Community Events, Newington
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol — TBA at - name: Lake Compounce Campground Opening campground opening
Programs & Memberships - Granby Recreation & Leisure Service, Granby — Soccer Shots: The Soccer Shots Premier- Let's Just "Play"gound Soccer at 5:30pm play soccer
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — LEGO After School lego after school
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Let's Skate: Skateboarding Clinic skate clinic
  • 9:20am - 10:00am — Drop In After Drop Off: Strength & Cardio (kids welcome) drop in
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: Kids Bowl Free kids bowl free
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age, Elementary School Age Edition at 5:15pm digital world
Westmoor Park, West Hartford — Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age, Elementary School Age Edition at 5:15pm digital world

FRIDAY - 4/17

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — Paint Party at 6:00pm paint
American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol — TBA at - name: Jean Baur (What Does Your Nose Do) Storytime and Signing storytime signing
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Read & Discover info
  • 10:15am — Sensory Playtime info
  • 10:30am — Music & Movement info
  • 10:30am — Music and Movement info
  • 10:30am — Family Morning Movie info
  • 11:00am — Story Time with Miss Olivia info
  • 1:00pm — Bee Kind Sign info
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool At Manchester Model Railroad Association info
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool At The Library info
  • 1:00pm — Floral Wreath Earrings info
  • 1:00pm — Coin Hole Game info
  • 1:00pm — Drop In Craft info
  • 1:00pm — Rustic USA Vertical Banner info
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool At Westplex Park info
  • 1:00pm — Wind Chimes info
  • 3:30pm — Science Friday: Peeps Taste Test and Experiments info
  • 3:30pm — Crafternoon: Polymer Clay info
  • 5:30pm — Freaky Friday with Rowan from the Phelps Library D&D Dice Tower Craft info
  • 6:30pm — Pressed Flower Frames info
  • 9:15am — Tales and Tunes info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon
  • 3:45pm, 6:00pm — Friday Fun Day (Grades 4-5) April 24th friday fun day
  • 9:00am, 3:00pm — Kids Minds in Motion STEM Workshop kids stem workshop
  • 9:00am, 4:00pm — Teen Spring Break Hiking Trip (Ages 12-16) teen hiking trip
  • 9:30am, 11:30am — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) tykes playgroup
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol — Discovery Days @ Barnes Nature Center: Rainy Days & Rainbows at 10:30am - 11:30am storytime craft
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol — Bunny Book Group at 11:00am - 11:30am story time
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 6:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Richmond Flying Squirrels fireworks night
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Reading Fightin Phils fireworks night
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Altoona Curve fireworks night
  • 7:30pm — Peeper Prowl – Frogwatch frogwatch
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool Fun Fridays: Children’s Museum (Engineering & Live Animals) homeschool fun
  • 3:00pm — Pokemon Card Evaluation with Collectable Cafe pokemon cards
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford — CFT’S MAINSTAGE MUSICAL TICKETS – ADDAMS FAMILY SCHOOL VERSION at 7:30pm get tickets
Connecticut Fire Museum, East Windsor — TBA at - name: Mixed Company of Yale: Al Fresco A Cappella Family Picnic family picnic
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:00am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:00am — Play and Learn at Wickham info
  • 1:00pm — Historic Center Cemetery Walk & Scavenger Hunt info
  • 2:00pm — Family Bingo for Books info
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Discovery Days @ Barnes Nature Center: Rainy Days & Rainbows at 10:30am - 11:30am discovery days
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Codman Estate’s Connoisseurs and Collections Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Kite Day at Cogswell’s Grant — TBA learn more
  • - name: Lyman Estate Landscape Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Sheep Shearing Day — TBA learn more
  • - name: Working-Class History Tour of the Lyman Estate — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Guilford Fair Circus at 5:00pm, 7:00pm see circus
Manchester Community Events, Manchester
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Unicorn Party at 10:30am unicorn party
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Homeschool Meet Up: Chemistry of Monsters at 10:30am homeschool science
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — Crazy For You at 7:30pm buy tickets
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton — Little Yogis After School (Grades K-3) at 3:30pm - 4:30pm little yogis
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield — Children’s Activity Area with Face Painting, Bounce Houses, Lego Contest & Scavenger Hunt at 5:00pm activity area
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: Armed Forces Day armed forces day
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland — Tolland County 4-H Fair at ALL DAY tolland county fair

SATURDAY - 4/18

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — Delta Academy at 9:00am learn
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Lego Saturday info
  • 10:00am — "Faux" Watercolor Passive Craft info
  • 10:00am — Mother's Day Plaque info
  • 10:00am — Puppy Tales: Children's Area info
  • 10:00am — Reading Buddy: Colorful Friendly Frog info
  • 10:00am — Friends Fundraiser info
  • 10:00am — Dried Flower Collage info
  • 11:00am — Cooking at the Library: Blender Chocolate Mousse - Plant-style info
  • 11:00am — One Book, OWWL Kids: Maybe Something Beautiful info
  • 11:00am — In a Galaxy Far Far Away Party info
  • 11:00am — Mother's Day Tea info
  • 11:00am — CR: Come Sing-a-Long info
  • 11:00am — International Potato Day: IP mashed potatoes+ info
  • 11:00am — Donuts with Dad info
  • 11:30am — The Great Library Puzzle-Off info
  • 1:00pm — Bluebirds and More info
  • 9:00am — Kids Sensory Play Saturday info
Barnes & Noble (West Hartford), West Hartford
  • 11:00 AM — Saturday Story Time storytime
  • 11:00 AM — Weekly Children's Storytime storytime
  • 11:00 AM — Colette Waters Storytime and Signing storytime signing
  • 11:00 AM — Storytime: Grumpy Monkey Spring Fever storytime
  • 11:00 AM — Saturday Storytime: Ms. Rachel's Happy Birthday Wonderful You! storytime
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP nature awareness
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Wild Edible Series: Spring @ Pigeon Hill wild edibles
  • 10:30am - 2:30pm — Primitive Tools: Stone, Bone, and Wood @ BNC learn history
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Open Arts Studio art studio
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Earth Day earth day
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Move with Grace Farms x lululemon | Strength with Ottis Lewis move
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Yoga and Movement with Pilin Anice yoga
Brown's Harvest, Windsor — Farm Store Opening Day at 10:00am - 5:00pm farm fun
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 12:00pm — Touch-a-Truck at the Apple Barrel Farm Market touch a truck
  • 12:00pm — Catherine’s Butterfly Party butterfly party
  • 1:10pm — Halfway to Halloween VS. Richmond Flying Squirrels halloween fun
  • 1:10pm — Star Wars Day VS. Reading Fightin Phils star wars day
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. Portland Sea Dogs kids run bases
  • 2:00pm — Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got The Moves sesame street live
  • 7:00am — Mystic Half Marathon & 10K half marathon
  • 7:15am — UConn Health Half Marathon, 10K & 5K race day
  • 8:00am — Rocky Neck Runfest runfest
  • 8:30am — Burlington to Collinsville Classic 10K 10k race
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Pokémon Club @ Prosser at 11:30am pokemon club
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
Connecticut Fire Museum, East Windsor
  • - name: 69th Annual Grandiflora Garden Tour — TBA garden tour
  • - name: May Gardeners Market! — TBA gardeners market
  • 10:00am — Spring Container Garden Demonstration with Sandy Lindh of English Gardens & Designs garden demo
  • 11:00am — New or Unusual Annuals and Vegetables Kristi Stromberg Wright, Sleepy Cat Farm garden talk
  • 12:00pm — No-Fuss Roses: Blooms Without the Drama - with Lorraine Ballato rose talk
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby — Copper Hill Golf Academy (Ages 5 - 8) at 10:00am golf academy
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department: Online Regist, East Hartford
  • 10:00am — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Preschool swim lessons
  • 10:30am — Special Olympics - Spring Track & Field 2026 track field
  • 10:35am — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Level 1 swim lessons
  • 11:20am — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Level 2 swim lessons
  • 11:20am — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Level 3 swim lessons
  • 12:05pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Level 4 swim lessons
  • 12:05pm — Spring Group Swim Lessons Saturdays 2026 - Level 5 swim lessons
  • 8:45am — Special Olympics - Spring Swimming 2026 spring swimming
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford — All Access Arts at 10:30am info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford
  • 7:30am — Birding at the Bartlett - April 25 go birding
  • 9:00am — Plant Sale 2026 plant sale
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP nature awareness
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Wild Edible Series: Spring @ Pigeon Hill wild edibles
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Primitive Fire Skills @ IRNP fire skills
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Intro to Map & Compass Skills @ IRNP map compass
  • 10:30am - 2:30pm — Primitive Tools: Stone, Bone, and Wood @ BNC primitive tools
Events - It's All in Berlin, Berlin — Fishing Derby at 8:00am join event
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Storytime with Mr. Steve at 10:30am-11:15am storytime
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • - name: Sensory Saturday — TBA sensory saturday
  • 10:30 am — Story Time for Kids: Let's Be Bees by Shawn Harris - At Capacity story time
  • 10:30 am — Story Time for Kids: Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers story time
  • 10:30 am — Story Time for Kids: Oddbird by Derek Desierto story time
  • 1:00 pm — All Ages Discovery Tour discovery tour
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Llama With Your Mama! at 10:30am info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Henna Creations with Jamilah at 3:00pm henna creations
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
  • 12:30pm — Science Studio: Meteorites meteorites
  • 3:30pm — Science Studio: Human Evolution human evolution
  • 3:30pm — Science Studio: Origami origami
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:30am — Read to the Dogs with Reese and Eve! info
  • 10:30am — Read to the Dogs info
  • 11:00am — Minecraft Movie: Watch & Build info
  • 7:00am — Bird Walk with the Ellington Trails Committee info
Newington Community Events, Newington
Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, West Hartford
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm — Where’s Noah Scavenger Hunt | Life on the Webster Farm scavenger hunt
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm — Historic Garden Tours | Life on the Webster Farm garden tours
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield
  • 10:00 am — Saturday Morning Arts: Free-Movement Dance Class dance class
  • 9:30 am — Arbor Day Celebration celebrate
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 9:15am - 10:00am — Skyhawks: SportsTots (Basketball/Soccer/T-ball) sportstots
  • 9:30am - 10:30am — T-Ball (Ages 4-6) t-ball
River Bend Bookshop (Glastonbury), Glastonbury — J.C. Phillipps Book Launch Party! at 10:30am book launch
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield
  • 11:00am — Kid’s Bike Decorating Contest bike contest
  • 12:00pm — Children’s Activity Area with Bounce Houses, Music, Touch a Truck, Barrel Train, Face Painting, & Balloon Artist activity area
  • 1:00pm — Firecracker 1K Kid’s Road Race kid's race
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury
  • - name: Liberty Tree Planting and Dedication | Noah Phelps Day — TBA save the date
  • 10:00am - 4:00pm — Revolutionary War Militia Encampment and Re-enactments learn more
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm — American Girl Doll Colonial Tea Party learn more
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland
  • 8:00am — Fairfield County Dog Show dog show
  • ALL DAY — New England 4-H Dog Clinic dog clinic
  • ALL DAY — UConn 4-H Goat Clinic goat clinic
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury
  • 12:15pm — Spring Soccer Shots - Saturday, 12:15, Classic soccer shots
  • 1:15pm — Spring Soccer Shots - Saturday, 1:15, Classic soccer shots
  • 8:30am — Spring Soccer Shots - Saturday, 8:30 AM, Mini soccer shots
  • 9:10am — Spring Soccer Shots - Saturday, 9:10 AM, Mini soccer shots
  • 9:50am — Spring Soccer Shots - Saturday, 9:50 AM, Mini soccer shots
Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — Puff's 3rd Birthday Bash! at 1:00pm register
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester
YMCA of Greater Hartford, Hartford — Kids Day Out- Pizza Party with Mighty Makers ( Gr.K-3) at 9:30am join in

SUNDAY - 4/19

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon — Birdwatching Club at 3:00pm info
Barnes & Noble (West Hartford), West Hartford — Sunday Storytime at 2:00 PM storytime
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol
  • 12:00pm - 5:00pm — Imagination Playground explore
  • 1:00pm - 1:30pm — Pop-up Talk | Noticing Nature: For the Birds nature talk
  • 3:00pm - 3:30pm — Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View art talk
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. Altoona Curve kids run bases
  • 4:30pm — Curtain Call's Spring 2026 Theatre Arts Classes for Kids, Teens, and Adults theatre arts
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 1:00pm — Community Arts Project info
  • 1:00pm — Drop-In Chess info
  • 2:00pm — Family Quiet Reading Time info
  • 2:30pm — Family Game Time info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Music on the Farm 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm music on farm
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • 12:00pm — Cherry Blossom Celebration celebrate spring
  • 2:00pm — The Sea Tea Improv Family Show! Comedy You Can Bring Your Grown-Ups To family fun
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
Programs & Memberships - Granby Recreation & Leisure Service, Granby
  • 8:15am — Soccer Shots Mini-Toddlers (Sundays) Spring 2026 soccer shots
  • 9:00am — Soccer: Super Soccer Shots Classic Program (ages 3-5) Sundays- Spring 2026 super soccer
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Learn & Play (Youth) youth tennis
  • 9:00am - 9:30am — Soccer Shots - Spring I soccer shots
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield
  • 10:00am — Childrens Scavenger Hunt on the Town Green scavenger hunt
  • 12:30pm — Enfield Police Department K-9 Demonstration k9 demo
  • 2:00pm — Childrens Bingo childrens bingo
Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — Story Time at 11:00am view details
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Brunch with Princesses in the Park at 12:00pm brunch with princesses

← Back to past events