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WEEK OF APRIL 27 - MAY 03, 2026

From Spring Tree Tour (Free with Park Admission) at Wickham Park Nature Center to Junior Math Games and Storytime at Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library and Floral Wreath Earrings at Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events.

MONDAY - 4/27

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Avery's Beverages Factory Tour, New Britain — TBA at - name: Heritage Pinch Pots & School Book Readings- BOOKS FOR SIGNING view event
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
  • 10:30am — Paused Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 11:00am — Free Tech Help with Digital Literacy Volunteers info
  • 11:15am — Positive Expressions - Family Support Group info
  • 11:30am — Mama Goose on the Loose Storytime 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
  • 4:00pm — Traveling Bee Presentation info
  • 4:30pm — Kids Pokemon Club info
  • 4:30pm — Red White and Bloom Art Lab Buffet info
  • 4:30pm — Afterschool Art info
  • 5:00pm — Storytime with Ms. Alexis info
  • 5:30pm — Kids Lego Club info
  • 6:00pm — Tech Time info
Brown's Harvest, Windsor — Cinco Fest with Ember Restaurant at 5:00pm cinco fest
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Storytime @ Prosser at 10:30am storytime
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 6:00pm — Candle Making Workshop read more
  • 9:30pm — Manchester Memorial Day Parade 2026 read more
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford — TBA at - name: SPRING 2026 – Music Theatre Intensive (Advanced Training) Ages 9-17 music theatre
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Camp Bart 2026 at 9:00am summer 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 martial arts
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Virtual Program – Framing Modernism: Architectural Photography at Gropius House learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Chess Club at 03:00pm play chess
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 1: Grades 1-3 — TBA camp aldrich
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 2: Grades 1-3 — TBA camp aldrich
  • - name: Camp Aldrich Week 3: Grades 4-6 - SOLD OUT — TBA camp aldrich
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: Secret Agent Club — TBA info
  • - name: Silly Egg Hunt! — TBA info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington — Storytime for Ones at 10:15am storytime
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury
  • - name: Pick your own Tulip Event — TBA explore tulips
  • 10:00am — Skyhawks Pre-School Programs - 2 & 3 Year Old 10:00 a.m. Class skyhawks preschool
  • 11:00am — Skyhawks Pre-School Programs - 3 & 4 Year Old 11:00 a.m. Class skyhawks preschool
  • 4:00pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Level 2 gymnastics lessons
  • 4:00pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Level 3 (Option #1) gymnastics lessons
  • 4:00pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Level 3 (Option #2) gymnastics lessons
  • 4:00pm — Glastonbury Junior Guardians junior guardians
  • 4:00pm — Glastonbury Little League little league
  • 4:00pm — GLL Softball gll softball
  • 4:30pm — Glastonbury Special Olympics Track Practice special olympics
  • 4:45pm — Glastonbury Youth Lacrosse youth lacrosse
  • 5:00pm — Glastonbury Little League (GAB) little league
  • 5:00pm — Hartwell Soccer hartwell soccer
  • 6:15pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Level 4-9 gymnastics lessons
  • 6:15pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Xcel Gold/Platinum/Diamond gymnastics lessons
  • 6:15pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Xcel Silver gymnastics lessons
  • 9:15am — Skyhawks Pre-School Programs - 2 Year Old 9:15 a.m. Class skyhawks preschool
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Storytime @ Prosser at 10:30am storytime
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Junior Math Games and Storytime at 10:30am storytime math
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Frogs story time
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Bodies story time
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover — MEETING: Ellington Roadrunners at 5:30pm info
Newington Community Events, Newington — Storytime for Ones at 10:15am storytime
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Superhero Day at 10:00am, 12:00pm superhero day
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 10:00am — PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Pre-Tumble Tots: Spring play strong
  • 3:40pm — Mad Science After School (K-3) - Spring Session: NASA Space & Beyond mad science
  • 4:30pm — Little Warriors Junior Golf Program (Ages 3-7) - Little Warrior Golf - Ages 3-4 little warriors golf
  • 5:15pm — Little Warriors Junior Golf Program (Ages 3-7) - Little Warrior Golf - Ages 5-7 little warriors golf
  • 9:15am — PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Tiny Tumble Tots: Spring play strong
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury — Simsbury Community Band – Free Memorial Day Concert at 11:00am free concert
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland
  • - name: Animal Verification Forms Due — TBA forms due
  • - name: UConn 4-H Tractor Supply Co. Paper Clover Campaign — TBA paper clover

TUESDAY - 4/28

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am - 12:30pm — Mommy & Me Gym Time mommy & me
  • 5:15pm - 6:00pm — Start Smart Basketball Grades PK-2 start smart
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Basketball Development Skills Grades 3 + 4 basketball skills
  • 7:05pm - 8:05pm — Basketball Development Skills Grades 5-7 basketball skills
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
  • 5:00pm — MPower Running for Grades 1-8 mpower running
  • 5:00pm — Skyhawks Tennis Clinic for Ages 7-12 - Spring tennis clinic
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Grab and Go Craft — TBA info
  • - name: Grab and Go Craft- Paper Caterpillars — TBA info
  • 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 — Story Hour info
  • 10:30am — Story Time info
  • 10:30am — This PROGRAM is PAUSED until further notice...... Story Time for Preschoolers! @ Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 10:30am — No Early Literacy Story Time today info
  • 11:00am — Alphabet Soup info
  • 11:00am — Positive Expressions: Family Support Group info
  • 11:00am — Weekly Storytime with Miss Mary info
  • 1:30pm — BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (PLAZA DE MAYO) info
  • 2:00pm — Afternoon Tales info
  • 2:30pm — PUEBLA, MEXICO - CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL info
  • 3:00pm — Biweekly Homeschool Group info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! info
  • 3:00pm — Homework Club info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids!: Making Violet Lemonade! @ Ontario St. Bridge info
  • 3:00pm — STEAM Session for all info
  • 3:30pm — Pokémon Club! info
  • 3:45pm — After School Pop-Up info
  • 4:00pm — International Snackers Club info
  • 5:00pm — Craft Night- Book Flowers info
  • 5:00pm — Pizza Party and Games info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night! Hand Print Apple Blossom Trees info
  • 5:00pm — Friends & Neighbors Potluck info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night! Fire Fly Suncatchers info
  • 5:30pm — Chess Club info
  • 6:00pm — Get Crafty at WSPL info
  • 9:30am — Toddler Play & Story Time info
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington — MPower Youth Running at 5:00pm run
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 7:10pm — Most Improved Student Night VS. Reading Fightin Phils student night
  • 7:10pm — Mental Health Awareness Night VS. Portland Sea Dogs mental health
  • 7:10pm — Unicorn Night VS. Altoona Curve unicorn night
  • 7:10pm — ERA's Night with DJ Swiftie dj swiftie night
  • 7:10pm — Los Chivos de Hartford World Cup Celebration VS. Portland Sea Dogs world cup
  • 7:30pm — Meredith Willson's The Music Man the music man
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Storytime & Craft Hour at McMahon storytime craft
  • 2:00pm — Cookies and Crafts (McMW) cookies crafts
  • 5:00pm — ‘Who Was’ Biography Book Club: ENTERTAINERS (Prosser) book club
  • 5:30pm — Youth Chess Club (Prosser) chess club
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Toddler Stories and Art info
  • 4:00pm — Makerspace Tech Open Hours info
  • 5:30pm — CSCA Chess info
  • 5:30pm — Nintendo Switch 2 Free Play info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Garden Tour at 1:00pm, 2:00pm garden tour
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford — TBA at - name: Water for Elephants – The Musical see show
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Homeschool Program: Celebrating America on Casey Farm learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Toddler Time at 11:00am toddler time
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — TBA at - name: Peek At Our Peeps! info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington — Play for All at 10:15am play for all
Manchester Community Events, Manchester — Coffee on the Plaza at 9:30am coffee games music
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury
  • 10:15am — Music Together - Music Together - Spring Tuesdays 10:15 AM music together
  • 3:00pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Preschool Lessons Ages 3-4 (Tuesdays 3:00 p.m.) preschool gymnastics
  • 3:45pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Lessons All Levels Age 4+ (Tuesdays 3:45) gymnastics lessons
  • 4:30pm — Food Explorers - Food Explorers Dinner Club Spring (4:30-5:30) food explorers
  • 4:45pm — Spring Competitive Swim Clinics - Week 2: Backstroke swim clinics
  • 4:45pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Team Xcel Bronze gymnastics lessons
  • 5:00pm — Dog Obedience- Spring Classes - Family One Polite Dog Manners Spring 2026 dog obedience
  • 6:00pm — Food Explorers - Food Explorers Spring Desserts (6:00-7:00) food explorers
  • 8:30am — Hartwell Soccer - Preschool preschool soccer
  • 9:15am — Music Together - Music Together - Spring Tuesdays 9:15 AM music together
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Science Studio: Worms at 10:30am explore science
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover — MEETING: Girl Scouts at 6:45pm info
Newington Community Events, Newington — Play for All at 10:15am play for all
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 3:40pm — Art-Ventures After School (K-3) - Spring Session: Wild World art-ventures after school
  • 4:30pm — Warrior Volleyball Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Volleyball Clinic: Grades 4-6 warrior volleyball
  • 6:00pm — Warrior Volleyball Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Volleyball Clinic: Grades 7-8 warrior volleyball
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury
  • 4:30pm — Dance: Fairytale Ballet for Ages 3-5 - Spring Fairytale Ballet- Level 1 dance ballet
  • 5:00pm — Dance: Fairytale Ballet for Ages 3-5 - Spring Fairytale Ballet- Level 2 dance ballet
  • 5:30pm — Dance: Pop Star Jazz for Ages 5-8 - Spring Session dance jazz

WEDNESDAY - 4/29

Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
  • 4:45pm — Little Hoops Basketball Clinic for Grades K-1 - Spring little hoops
  • 6:00pm — Introduction to Mandalas - Art Program art program
  • 9:30am — Soccer Shots Mini for 2 Year-Olds - Spring soccer shots
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Weekly Storytime info
  • 10:00am — Messy Art with Miss Amanda info
  • 10:30am — Little Learners Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Sensory Stories info
  • 10:30am — UGANDA, EAST AFRICA info
  • 11:00am — Toddler Time info
  • 11:00am — Chess info
  • 11:00am — BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (DOWNTOWN PEST) info
  • 1:00pm — Make Your Own Terrarium info
  • 1:00pm — 4 DAY BOOK SALE @ CSPL ! info
  • 2:30pm — Magic the Gathering! 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
  • 3:30pm — Tween and Teen Craft Hour info
  • 3:30pm — Afterschool Storytime 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 — Pre-K Story Time info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts info
  • 4:00pm — Crafternoon Card Creations info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts - Soil Painting info
  • 4:00pm — Farmers Market @ The Village Park info
  • 4:30pm — Wednesday Wonderlab: Sand Painting Mandalas info
  • 5:00pm — Tales with Toby the Therapy Dog 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
  • 5:30pm — Bingo Night at the Library info
  • 6:00pm — Magic: The Multiverse info
  • 6:00pm — Card Making Club info
  • 6:00pm — Summer Rec Registration Night info
  • 6:30pm — Facebook Story Time info
  • 9:30am — Play-Doh Playtime info
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
  • 4:00pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Tap / Ballet Class dance
  • 4:30pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 4-6 gymnastics
  • 4:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginners Tennis Lessons - Spring 2026 tennis
  • 5:15pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 7 - 10 gymnastics
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 — Hartford Rocks Cats Night VS. Altoona Curve rock cats night
  • 7:10pm — Negro League Celebration VS. Portland Sea Dogs negro league
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 sports camp
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Skyhawks Sports Camps - Skyhawks Mini-Hawk (Baseball, Basketball, Soccer) for ages 6-7 sports camp
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford — TBA at - name: SPRING 2026 – Performing Arts for YOUth (Beginner & Intermediate Training) – Ages 9 & Up performing arts
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
  • 4:30pm — Soccer Shots Mini (Wednesdays): Spring Session soccer shots
  • 5:15pm — Soccer Shots Classic (Wednesdays): Spring Session soccer shots
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 5:30pm — Metal Stamping info
  • 6:00pm — Clamshell Canvases info
  • 9:30am — Playgroup info
  • 9:30am — Bilingual Playgroup/Grupo de juego bilingüe 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 groups
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Play Days: Contemporary Illustrations of Timeless Children’s Stories Opening Reception learn more
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Little Ones Spring Storytime at 10:30am info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury
  • 10:00am — My Grown Up & Me Classes - Messy Art - 10 AM messy art
  • 3:00pm — Glastonbury Gymnastics Lessons and Team (Winter & Spring 2026) - Spring Lessons All Levels Age 4+ (Wednesdays 3:00) gymnastics lessons
  • 9:00am — My Grown Up & Me Classes - Messy Art - 9 AM messy art
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby — Dollar Detectives - An America250 Program at 4:30pm dollar detectives
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:15am — Drop-in Story Time - 5 Week Session info
  • 10:15am — Drop-in Story Time - Summer Session info
  • 12:00pm — MEETING: Homeschool DnD info
  • 4:30pm — DnD for Beginners info
  • 5:00pm — MEETING: Girl Scouts Troop 10732 info
  • 6:00pm — MEETING: Magic the Gathering Club info
  • 6:15pm — MEETING: Ellington Football info
  • 6:30pm — MEETING: Ellington Trails Committee info
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain — Wild Encounters at 2:30pm explore
Newington Community Events, Newington
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 3:45pm — Food Explorers After School (K-3) - Spring Session 2: Spring Desserts 2 food explorers
  • 9:30am — Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) - Spring Session 1 music miss jean
  • 9:30am — Music with Miss Jean - Weather Location music miss jean
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland — 2026 UConn 4-H Livestock Judging at 6:30pm - 8:00pm livestock judging

THURSDAY - 4/30

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 11:00am - 12:30pm — Mother's Day Card Making card making
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm — Jr Warhawks Cheer Meeting jr warhawks
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — MPower Speed Clinic for Ages 10-14 at 5:00pm mpower speed
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Freinds of the Library Book Sale — TBA info
  • - name: Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Paused! Baby Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:00am — Movin' & Groovin" info
  • 10:15am — Sensory Play info
  • 10:30am — Fun with Mother Goose info
  • 11:00am — LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA - CASTLE HILL info
  • 2:00pm — Early Explorers info
  • 3:00pm — Cd Mobile info
  • 3:00pm — Kitchen Fun with Taylor info
  • 3:00pm — Library Paint-and-Take info
  • 3:00pm — Kids In the Kitchen: Chocolate Covered Strawberries info
  • 3:00pm — Chalk Walk: Messages on Main Street info
  • 3:00pm — Family Bingo info
  • 3:00pm — Chillville info
  • 3:30pm — Youth History Club Info Meeting info
  • 4:00pm — Steam Club info
  • 4:00pm — A.M.A.Z.E. Painted Ceramic Boot Planter info
  • 4:00pm — A.M.A.Z.E. Adopt a Cat Stuffy info
  • 4:00pm — Kids Create: Oriental Fan info
  • 4:00pm — Fiber Fun: Macrame info
  • 4:00pm — Snacktivity: Sidewalk Chalk Painting info
  • 4:30pm — Youth Art: Superhero Shields info
  • 6:00pm — Pajama Story Time info
  • 6:00pm — Adult & Teen Craft Night: Upcycled CD Clock 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
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 art class
  • 4:30pm — Juniors Golf Lessons - Junior Golf Session- April golf
  • 5:00pm — Fencing Club - Fencing Club April-May fencing
  • 5:00pm — Fencing Club - Fencing Club May-June fencing
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 6:15pm — Riverfront Hartford 5K riverfront 5k
  • 7:10pm — Space Day w/ Fireworks VS. Reading Fightin Phils space day
  • 7:10pm — Yacht Rock Night w/ Captain's Hat Giveaway VS. Portland Sea Dogs yacht rock
  • 7:10pm — David Ortiz Bobblehead Giveaway VS. Altoona Curve bobblehead giveaway
  • 7:10pm — 80's Night vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats 80s night
  • 7:10pm — Kids Hot Dog Jersey Giveaway VS. Portland Sea Dogs hot dog jersey
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford — From Screenagers to Tech Contracts at 6:00pm tech contracts
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool Meetup info
  • 3:00pm — Wickham Take & Make info
  • 5:30pm — Read with Beacon the Dog info
  • 5:30pm — Family Storytime: Evening Edition info
  • 6:00pm — Salt Painting info
  • 6:00pm — Button Making info
  • 6:00pm — Paint By Number info
  • 6:00pm — Make a Hornet (puppet) info
  • 6:00pm — Perler Bead Creations info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: First Night Hartford — TBA new year
  • - name: Hartbeats & Eats — TBA music eats
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session II — TBA learn more
  • - name: Herb Sale — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Build-a-Friend at Hall Memorial Library at 05:00pm build a friend
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • 10:30am — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime AM info
  • 12:30pm — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime PM info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading Kick Off and Puppet Show! info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Stories & Snacks for Tweens (Prosser) at 5:30pm stories snacks
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Playgroup: Inside! at 10:00am play together
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
  • 6:00pm — Mother's Day Sugar Scrub craft *Registration Required* mothers day craft
  • 9:30am — Play Pals -A drop-in play group play pals
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 — Paint A Birdhouse info
  • 2:00pm — Kids Needlecraft Club - ages 7-12 info
  • 4:45pm — MEETING: Ellington Youth Services info
  • 5:30pm — Make a Zipline - STEM Program - Ages 7-12 info
Newington Community Events, Newington
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 — LEGO After School - LEGO After School: Spring Session lego after school
  • 4:30pm — Let's Skate: Skateboarding Clinic - Spring Skateboarding Clinic let's skate
  • 9:20am — Drop In After Drop Off: Strength & Cardio (kids welcome) - Drop In After Drop Off: Drop in drop in after drop off
  • 9:20am — Drop In After Drop Off: Strength & Cardio (kids welcome) - Drop In After Drop Off: Flex pass drop in after drop off
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury — TBA at - name: Murder at 3 Corner Pond: A Colonial Tale colonial tale
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: Kids Bowl Free kids bowl free
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — From Screenagers to Tech Contracts at 6:00pm tech habits
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Children’s Performance Series – Princesses in the Park at 11:00am princess performance

FRIDAY - 5/1

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — Art Hennig Avon Memorial Day Soccer Tournament at 7:00am memorial day
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:15am — Sensory Playtime info
  • 10:30am — Music & Movement info
  • 10:30am — Paused! Music and Movement info
  • 10:30am — Music and Movement info
  • 10:30am — Family Morning Movie info
  • 11:00am — Story Time with Miss Olivia info
  • 1:00pm — Floral Wreath Earrings info
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool At The Library info
  • 1:00pm — Coin Hole Game info
  • 1:00pm — Rustic USA Vertical Banner info
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool At Westplex Park info
  • 1:00pm — Wind Chimes info
  • 1:00pm — Father's Day Gift info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Day! info
  • 3:00pm — Derby Tea Party info
  • 3:00pm — Art Exhibit Opening: Descendants of Ira Randall info
  • 3:00pm — The Great Library Puzzle-Off info
  • 3:00pm — Bingo! info
  • 3:30pm — Crafternoon: Polymer Clay info
  • 4:00pm — Craft & Chill info
  • 5:30pm — After Hours Hide and Seek: Ages 10+/4th grade+ info
  • 6:30pm — Pressed Flower Frames info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) at 9:30am - 11:30am playgroup
Brown's Harvest, Windsor — Worship Night : All Are Welcome! at 6:00pm, 7:30pm worship night
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Portland Sea Dogs firework night
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. Altoona Curve firework night
  • 7:10pm — Baby You're a Firework VS. New Hampshire Fisher Cats firework night
  • 7:10pm — Pink Out the Park VS. Portland Sea Dogs pink out
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool Fun Fridays: Children’s Museum & Robotics (Prosser) homeschool fun
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool Fun Fridays: Children’s Museum (Engineering & Live Animals) (Prosser) homeschool fun
  • 1:00pm — Homeschool Fun Fridays: Crazy 8s Math Club (Prosser) math club
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill — Muffins with Mom at 8:00am - 11:00am muffins with mom
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford
  • - name: SPRING 2026 – Discovery Company Ages 6-8 — TBA discovery company
  • 7:30pm — CFT’S MAINSTAGE MUSICAL TICKETS – ADDAMS FAMILY SCHOOL VERSION addams family
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:00am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:00am — Play and Learn at Wickham info
  • 2:00pm — LEGO Play Day info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: 90s Con — TBA 90s con
  • - name: Bushnell Park Carousel — TBA explore
  • - name: Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz — TBA jazz fest
  • - name: Hartford Taste Festival — TBA taste fest
  • - name: Winterfest Hartford — TBA winter fest
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Breakfast and Birding — TBA learn more
  • - name: Celebrating Freedom: A Stopping Stone for Orman Remington — TBA learn more
  • - name: Community on the Lawn at Browne House — TBA learn more
  • - name: Lyman Estate Landscape Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Working-Class History Tour of the Lyman Estate — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Baby Lapsit Storytime at 10:00am baby storytime
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Guilford Fair Circus at 5:00pm, 7:00pm see circus
Manchester Community Events, Manchester
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Science Studio: Origami at 3:30pm create crafts
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain — Animal Tales at 11:00am, 2:30pm story time
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — Crazy For You at 7:30pm buy tickets
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — May Day Celebration at 10:30am, 2:30pm may day
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton — Little Yogis After School (Grades K-3) - Little Yogis After School: Spring Session at 3:30pm 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 activities
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: Armed Forces Day armed forces day
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland — TBA at - name: Verification Forms Due forms due

SATURDAY - 5/2

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
  • 8:00am — Avon Little League Jamboree little league
  • 9:15am — Soccer Shots Classic for 3-5 Year-Olds - Spring soccer shots
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Frog and Toad Cast Visit — TBA 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 — Drop In Craft info
  • 10:00am — Seasonal Sensory Bins info
  • 10:00am — Annual Geranium and Book Sale info
  • 10:00am — Friends Fundraiser info
  • 10:00am — Dried Flower Collage 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
  • 11:00am — Book Sale at Freedom Fest! info
  • 11:00am — Food Sale at Freedom Festival info
  • 11:00am — All-Ages Graduation Party info
  • 11:30am — Coffee and Crafts info
  • 12:00pm — Learn Toothpick Art info
  • 1:00pm — Annual Plant Sale 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 — Saturday Storytime: Super Mario storytime
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol
Brown's Harvest, Windsor
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Downtown Manchester Butterfly Stroll read more
  • 10:00pm — Downtown Manchester Art Stroll read more
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby — Copper Hill Golf Academy (Ages 5 - 8) (Saturdays) at 10:00am golf academy
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford — All Access Arts at 10:30am info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Plant Sale 2026 at 9:00am, 3:00pm plant sale
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Eversource Hartford Marathon — TBA run race
  • - name: Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival — TBA taste fest
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • 10:30 am — Story Time for Kids: Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers story time
  • 10:30 am — Sensory Saturday sensory saturday
  • 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
  • 10:30am — Llama With Your Mama! info
  • 12:00pm — Connecticut Tunes and Tales of the Revolution info
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester
  • - name: Records & Burpee Children’s Zoo — TBA explore animals
  • 10:00am — Guilford Fair Parade join parade
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 5:00pm, 8:00pm — Rosaire’s Royal Racers watch racers
  • 12:15pm, 5:30pm, 8:30pm — Records & Burpee Zoo Show see zoo show
  • 12:30pm — Limelite Dance Studio Performance Team watch dance
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Families in Motion 250 at 8:30am, 11:00am join in
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Sing & Stomp at 10:30am sing stomp
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Science Studio: Live Bugs at 3:30pm meet bugs
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:00am — SUMMER READING KICKOFF info
  • 10:30am — Read to the Dogs info
  • 10:30am — Poppi's Planet info
  • 7:00am — Bird Walk with the Ellington Trails Committee info
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol
  • 10:00am - 4:00pm — 2026 CT Open House Day open house
  • 11:30am - 1:30pm — Drop-in Drawing on the Museum Commons draw together
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff with Fairfield Public Library summer reading
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm — Ogden House Open explore history
Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, West Hartford
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm — Where’s Noah Scavenger Hunt | Life on the Webster Farm explore
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm — Historic Garden Tours | Life on the Webster Farm explore
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — TBA at - name: Bicycles on Main Community Bike Ride and Parade ride together
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 10:15am — Skyhawks: SportsTots (Basketball/Soccer/T-ball) - Skyhawks: SportsTots (4-5) skyhawks sports tots
  • 9:15am — Skyhawks: SportsTots (Basketball/Soccer/T-ball) - Skyhawks: SportsTots (2-3) skyhawks sports tots
  • 9:30am — T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball t-ball
River Bend Bookshop (Glastonbury), Glastonbury
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Book Truck: Market at 1115 Main, Manchester explore
  • 10:30am - 11:30am — J.C. Phillipps Book Launch Party! join in
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Book Truck: S. Windsor Farmer's Market visit us
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield
  • 11:00am — Kid’s Bike Decorating Contest decorate bikes
  • 12:00pm — Children’s Activity Area with Bounce Houses, Music, Touch a Truck, Barrel Train, Face Painting, & Balloon Artist activities
  • 1:00pm — Firecracker 1K Kid’s Road Race kid's race
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury
  • - name: Liberty Tree Planting and Dedication — TBA save the date
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Spring Slate Painting Morning Session learn more
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm — Spring Slate Painting Afternoon Session learn more
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm — American Girl Doll Colonial Tea Party tickets
Suffield Community Events, Suffield — PMC Kids Ride at 9:00am, 10:00am - 12:30pm kids ride
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland
  • - name: New England 4-H Dog Clinic — TBA dog clinic
  • - name: UConn 4-H Goat Clinic — TBA goat clinic
  • 8:00am — Fairfield County Dog Show dog show
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
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester
  • - name: Civil War Drills — TBA civil war
  • 10:00am — Spring Tree Tour (Free with Park Admission) tree tour

SUNDAY - 5/3

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — Pickleball Skills & Drills Class at 9:00am - 10:00am pickleball skills
Activities: At A Glance - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — Avon Youth Lacrosse Tournament - Falcon Fest at 7:00am youth lacrosse
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 11:00am — Book Sale at Bristol Fun Day! info
  • 11:00am — Food Sale at Bristol Fun Day info
Barnes & Noble (West Hartford), West Hartford — Sunday Storytime at 2:00 PM storytime
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol — Mother's Day Fairy Gardens at 1:00pm create magic
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 1:10pm — Star Wars Day VS. Reading Fightin Phils star wars day
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. Portland Sea Dogs run the bases
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. Altoona Curve run the bases
  • 1:10pm — Dairy Day w/ Kids Run the Bases VS. New Hampshire Fisher Cats dairy day
  • 3:00pm — Planet K-pop — The Ultimate K-pop Tribute Concert k-pop concert
  • 7:00am — Mystic Half Marathon & 10K half marathon
  • 8:00am — L+M Hospital Summer Stride 5K & 10K summer stride
  • 8:30am — Burlington to Collinsville Classic 10K 10k race
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford — Next Gen Innovators Market (rain date) at 10:00am innovators market
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Art in the Park read more
  • 11:00am — Designer Purse Bingo read more
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 1:00pm — Drop-In Chess info
  • 1:00pm — Community Arts Project info
  • 2:00pm — Family Quiet Reading Time info
  • 2:30pm — Family Game Time info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Honey Harvest Festival at 11:00am, 4:00pm honey festival
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Mother's Day Fairy Gardens at 1:00pm create magic
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford — TBA at - name: Head of the Riverfront rowing race
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol — Clay Stories: Rocket Kiln Firing Demonstration and Artist-Led Tours at 11:00 am clay stories
Montshire Museum of Science, Burlington — Science Studio: Building Bodies at 10:30am explore science
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 3:00pm — MEETING: Girl Scout troop 10750 info
  • 3:00pm — MEETING: Girl Scouts Troop 10750 info
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol — 2026 Make Music Fairfield at 2:00pm - 3:00pm make music
Northwest Park & Nature Center, Windsor — Handmade with Love: Floral Arrangements for Mother’s Day at 2:00pm floral arrangements
Programs & Memberships - Granby Recreation & Leisure Service, Granby
  • 8:15am — Soccer Shots Mini-Toddlers (Sundays) Spring 2026 soccer toddlers
  • 9:00am — Soccer: Super Soccer Shots Classic Program (ages 3-5) Sundays- Spring 2026 super soccer
Programs - Canton Parks & Recreation - MyRec.com, Canton
  • 10:00am — Soccer Shots - Spring I: Mini Soccer Shots (b) soccer shots
  • 10:00am — Soccer Shots - Spring I: Classic Soccer Shots (b) soccer shots
  • 10:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Learn & Play (Youth) - Spring Orange Ball Clinic tennis learn play
  • 10:15am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 5-8): Both Sessions warrior field hockey
  • 10:15am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 5-8): May 3 warrior field hockey
  • 10:15am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 5-8): May 10 warrior field hockey
  • 9:00am — Soccer Shots - Spring I: Mini Soccer Shots (a) soccer shots
  • 9:00am — Soccer Shots - Spring I: Classic Soccer Shots (a) soccer shots
  • 9:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Learn & Play (Youth) - Spring Red Ball Clinic tennis learn play
  • 9:00am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 2-4): Both Sessions warrior field hockey
  • 9:00am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 2-4): May 3 warrior field hockey
  • 9:00am — Warrior Field Hockey Clinic: Spring & Summer - Spring Clinic (Grades 2-4): May 10 warrior field hockey
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 k-9 demo
  • 2:00pm — Childrens Bingo kids bingo
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — Next Gen Innovators Market (rain date) at 10:00am explore market
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Brunch with Princesses in the Park at 12:00pm princess brunch

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