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WEEK OF JUNE 08 - JUNE 14, 2026

From Learn & Play - Ages 3-8 at Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra to Books and Bites: Book Talks by Librarians at Lucy Robbins Welles Library and Revolutionary War & Colonial Living Reenactment at Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead).

MONDAY - 6/8

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 5:15pm — Smart Skills Basketball Camp Grades PK-2 basketball camp
  • 6:00pm — Jukido Class Ages 5-13 join in
  • 6:05pm — Basketball Skills Camp Grades 2-4 basketball camp
  • 7:00pm — Basketball Skills Camp Grades 5-7 basketball camp
  • 9:00am — Summer Camp: Lil-REC-ers Ages 5-6 summer camp
  • 9:00am — Summer Camp: Rebel REC-ers Ages 7-9 summer camp
  • 9:00am — Summer Camp: REC-ing Crew Ages 10-13 summer camp
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Library Art Gallery Series — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Begins! — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Sign-up — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading starts! — TBA info
  • - name: Whats Happening @ Wood Library — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Sensory Exploration info
  • 10:00am — Popsicle Day & Summer Reading Signups info
  • 10:00am — K-2 Story Time info
  • 10:00am — The Great & Powerful Dave! info
  • 10:00am — Science Heroes: Digging It! info
  • 10:15am — Dino Egg Hunt info
  • 10:15am — Dinosaur Play Time info
  • 10:30am — Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime info
  • 10:30am — 2026 Summer Camp: Blast Off Into Friendship info
  • 11:00am — Free Tech Help with Digital Literacy Volunteers info
  • 11:00am — Body Connection info
  • 11:00am — 3rd-5th Grade Story Time info
  • 11:00am — Fossil Fun info
  • 11:00am — Down in the Dirt info
  • 11:15am — Positive Expressions - Family Support Group info
  • 12:00pm — Free Summer Lunches! info
  • 1:00pm — Life-Sized Game Day info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Monday! Watching The Good Dinosaur (2015) info
  • 1:00pm — How ALPCO Unearths a New Story for Discarded Materials info
  • 1:00pm — Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: Dinos for PreK-1st Grade info
  • 1:30pm — Children's Art Class:Dinosaurs info
  • 1:30pm — Jurassic Legos info
  • 1:30pm — DIY Dinosaur Dessert info
  • 1:30pm — Unearth a Story with Master Gardeners info
  • 2:00pm — Kids Summer Reading Carnival Kick Off Party info
  • 2:00pm — Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: Fossils, Fossils Everywhere! (Recommended for 2nd grade and up) info
  • 3:00pm — Animal Kingdom Class presented by Genesee Country Village and Museum info
  • 4:00pm — Game On: Nintendo Switch Gaming info
  • 4:00pm — Book Club info
  • 4:00pm — Kick Off! Youth Summer Reading Registration info
  • 4:30pm — The World of Insects ... for Kids! info
  • 5:30pm — Kids Lego Club info
  • 5:30pm — Lit Flix: Watch the movie. Discuss the book. Jurassic Park info
  • 6:00pm — Tech Time info
  • 6:00pm — Women's Self Defense Class info
  • 6:30pm — Dinosaurs, presented by RMSC info
  • 6:30pm — Rocks & Minerals info
  • 7:00pm — Summer Concerts in the Park info
  • 7:00pm — Pajama Storytime info
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
  • 11:30am - 7:00pm — Foote Road Swimming Season Pass - Summer 2026 - Family Season Pass swimming pass
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Juniors Golf Lessons - Junior Golf Session- June golf lessons
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Camp Adventure at Foote Road 2026 (Grades 2 & 3) - Session 1 - 8 camp adventure
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Camp Burlington at Foote Road 2026 (Grades 4 & 5) - Sessions 1 - 8 camp burlington
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Camp Discovery at Foote Road 2026 (Grades K & 1) - Session 1 - 8 camp discovery
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Camp Teen at Foote Road 2026 (Grades 6 - 8) - Sessions 1 - 8 camp teen
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Diamond Kings Baseball and Softball Camps 2026 - Diamond Kings Summer Baseball Camp baseball camp
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Diamond Kings Baseball and Softball Camps 2026 - Diamond Kings Summer Softball Camp softball camp
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Future Spartans Next Level Basketball Skills Camps and Clinics - Future Spartans Basketball Camp - Session 1 basketball camp
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford — Mural painting at 9:00am - 7:00pm paint
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
East Granby Public Library, East Granby — TBA at - name: Summer Reading Program 2026 - Plant A Seed, Read register read
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 2:00pm — LEGO Play Day info
  • 2:00pm — Wickham Program: Sidewalk Chalk info
  • 2:00pm — Nintendo Switch 2 Free Play info
  • 6:00pm — Celebrate America 250 with the Windham Concert Band info
  • 9:00am — Summer Enrichment info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Camp Bart 2026 at 9:00am camp bart
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — BRUSHES, DOTS, AND DOODLES: A Painting Adventure at 4:30pm art class
Farmington Library, Farmington
  • - name: Finals Survival Kits! — TBA grab and go
  • 10:00am — Baby's Morning Out Playgroup by UCONN infant playgroup
  • 5:30pm — Family Dinner Movie Theater family movie
  • 6:00pm — "The Power of Her Paintbrush" Author Reading: Janice Hechter author reading
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks
  • 4:30pm — Summer Swim Lessons - Session 1 Evening Lessons evening lessons
  • 6:45pm — Martial Arts - Spring Session 1 - Family Class family class
  • 6:45pm — Martial Arts - Summer Session 1 - Family Class family class
  • 8:30am — Summer Day Camp - 2026 Summer Day Camp summer day camp
  • 9:00am — Raider Basketball Camp - Raider Basketball Camp basketball camp
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Chess Club at 03:00pm-05:00pm play chess
Historical Society of Glastonbury (Museum on the Green), Glastonbury — Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 1 – The Wonderful World of the Wangunks at 9:00am explore history
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 — TBA camp aldrich
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: Secret Agent Club — TBA info
  • 3:30pm — Kid Librarian! info
  • 5:00pm — Axolotl Adventure! info
  • 6:00pm — Bedtime Stories info
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Dino Shindig with Bones from Yale Peabody Museum at 10:00am, 2:00pm dino shindig
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury — Pirate Cruise at 9:15am join in
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • - name: Special Youth Take-Homes for National Internet Safety Month — TBA take homes
  • 10:30am — Storytime @ Prosser storytime
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:15am — Toddlertime - Stories, Songs, Movement and Free Play info
  • 4:30pm — Poke Poke Art - Ages 4-8 info
  • 5:00pm — Learn & Play - Ages 3-8 info
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury
  • 10:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level One --10:00 AM swim lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Two --10:00 AM swim lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Three --10:00 AM swim lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Four --10:00 AM swim lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Swim Readiness --10:00 AM swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level One --11:00 AM swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Two --11:00 AM swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Three --11:00 AM swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Four -- 11:00 AM swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Swim Readiness --11:00 AM swim lessons
  • 12:00pm — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level One --12:00 PM swim lessons
  • 12:00pm — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Two --12:00 PM swim lessons
  • 12:00pm — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Three --12:00 PM swim lessons
  • 12:00pm — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Level Four -- 12:00 PM swim lessons
  • 12:00pm — Swim & Dive Lessons at Simsbury Farms; Session 1; June 22 - 26 - Swim, Swim Readiness --12:00 PM swim lessons
  • 7:30am — Simsbury Sprinters Swim Team - Junior Simsbury Sprinters - 5-10 years old swim team
  • 9:00am — Mermaid 101 Swim Lessons swim lessons

TUESDAY - 6/9

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Grab and Go Craft — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Storyhour with Ms. Shannon! info
  • 10:00am — Knit & Stitch info
  • 10:00am — Red, White, and Blue Tie-Dye! info
  • 10:00am — Preschool Story Time & Craft info
  • 10:15am — Story Time! info
  • 10:15am — Summer Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:30am — No Early Literacy Story Time today info
  • 10:30am — Story Hour info
  • 10:30am — Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Early Literacy Story Time info
  • 10:30am — REPco Reptile Show info
  • 10:30am — RMSC Presents: Energy! info
  • 10:30am — Ask a Paleontologist info
  • 11:00am — Alphabet Soup info
  • 11:00am — Game Club info
  • 11:00am — NO Positive Expressions: Family Support Group today info
  • 11:00am — Positive Expressions: Family Support Group info
  • 11:30am — Nutrition Classes for Kids info
  • 1:00pm — Dig Into Fossils with Penn Dixie Fossil Park and Nature Reserve info
  • 1:00pm — Journaling Class info
  • 1:00pm — RMSC Delivers....DINOSAURS! info
  • 1:00pm — Free! Dance Class: Beats Between the Books with Ms. Beatrice info
  • 1:00pm — Summer Investigation info
  • 1:00pm — K-9 Unit Program Demo info
  • 2:00pm — Crafternoon! Water Color Dinosaurs! info
  • 2:00pm — Wildlife Rockstars: Scales and Tales info
  • 2:00pm — Interactive Reptile Show with REPCO info
  • 2:30pm — Craft and Snack info
  • 2:30pm — Unearth a Story With a Master Gardener info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! @ Ontario St. Bridge (69 East Ave) info
  • 3:00pm — Homework Club info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! @ DEC Office on 245 (8209 Route 245) info
  • 3:00pm — Reopening Celebration! info
  • 3:30pm — Drop In Teen & Adult Craft info
  • 3:45pm — After School Pop-Up info
  • 4:00pm — International Snackers Club info
  • 4:00pm — Kids Create: Crochet Ball info
  • 4:00pm — Farmer's Market & Community Night info
  • 4:00pm — 19th Century Games with Genesee Country Village! info
  • 4:00pm — Pokémon Club! info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night! Fire Fly Suncatchers info
  • 5:00pm — Patriotic Rock Painting info
  • 5:30pm — Knit with Idelle info
  • 5:30pm — Chess Club info
  • 5:30pm — Snack and Movie Night info
  • 5:30pm — Teen Board Game Night! info
  • 5:30pm — Snack and Movie Night- Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) info
  • 6:00pm — Pages in the Park info
  • 6:00pm — Get Crafty at WSPL info
  • 6:00pm — Family Movie Night info
  • 6:00pm — Turtle Beach Art info
  • 6:00pm — Pajama Story Time info
  • 6:00pm — Dinosaur Movie & Picnic info
  • 6:30pm — WSPL Book Club info
  • 6:30pm — RMSC Delivers Dinosaurs to the Williamson Public Library! info
  • 7:00pm — Virtual Author Visit with Zaila Avant-garde info
  • 9:30am — Toddler Play & Story Time info
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Celebrate! West Hartford (town events), West Hartford — Protecting Youth in a Digital World: The Hidden Risks of AI and Social Media at 6:30pm - 8:00pm learn more
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill — Moser 5th Grade Celebration at 11:00am, 3:00pm 5th grade celebration
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
  • 2:00pm - 3:45pm — Middle/High School Drop-In Basketball drop in
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Learn to Golf learn golf
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 1:00pm — Tales & Tastings at the Farmers' Market with EH Farm to School info
  • 5:00pm — Graduation Cap Decorating info
  • 5:30pm — CSCA Chess info
  • 5:30pm — World of Wonders: Ancient Minecraft Adventure info
  • 5:30pm — Animal Crossing in Real Life info
  • 5:30pm — Pokemon Party info
  • 5:30pm — Soil Science & Art Lab info
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Glastonbury Farmers Market farmers market
Farmington Library, Farmington
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Play Groups - Summer Playtime Adventure at 9:15am summer playtime
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Toddler Time at 11:00am-12:00pm toddler time
Historical Society of Glastonbury (Museum on the Green), Glastonbury — Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 2 – Edible History at 9:00am taste history
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Connecticut During Revolutionary Times at 6:30pm info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
  • 10:00am — Adult Summer Reading Kickoff Event summer read
  • 10:00am — Adult Summer Reading Program read more
  • 10:15am — Fun Socials join in
  • 10:15am — Grab & Go Puzzle Packets grab pack
Manchester Community Events, Manchester — Plaza Social: Coffee on the Plaza at 9:30am coffee games music
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury
  • 8:30am, 1:30pm — Hartwell Soccer - Preschool play soccer
  • 9:15am — Music Together explore
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — Paint & Play at 10:30am paint play
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 11:15am — Babytime - Stories, Songs, Movement and Free Play info
  • 4:30pm — Paint A Birdhouse - Ages 5-7 info
  • 4:30pm — Dino Toothpaste info
  • 5:00pm — Gilbert the Party Pig info
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain — Wild Encounters at 2:30pm wild encounters
Newington Community Events, Newington
  • - name: Grab & Go Puzzle Packets — TBA get packet
  • 10:00am — Adult Summer Reading Kickoff Event summer reading
  • 10:00am — Adult Summer Reading Program read books
  • 10:15am — Fun Socials join in
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Best Friends Day join in
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Dog Day learn more
  • All day — Make & Take Craft Days create
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury
  • 4:00pm — Junior Tennis Clinics - Tuesday, 6/23 tennis clinics
  • 5:00pm — Mini Junior Tennis Clinics- Ages 5-8 - Tuesday, 6/23 tennis clinics

WEDNESDAY - 6/10

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Summer Reading Registration 2026 — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Sit & Stitch info
  • 10:00am — Messy Art with Miss Amanda info
  • 10:00am — Shine Only: Bubble Time info
  • 10:30am — Little Learners Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Preschool Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Pre-K Story Time @ Naples Youth Corps Property info
  • 10:30am — Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Sensory Story Time info
  • 11:00am — Chess info
  • 11:00am — Big Truck Day info
  • 11:00am — Magic Joe info
  • 11:00am — Toys from the Past info
  • 11:30am — Last Day of School Ice Cream Party info
  • 11:30am — Lunch And A Movie info
  • 12:30pm — Drop In Children's Craft info
  • 2:00pm — Tween the Pages info
  • 2:00pm — Teen Craft! Painted Light Switch Covers info
  • 2:00pm — Teen Craft! Friendship Bracelets! info
  • 2:30pm — Magic the Gathering! info
  • 2:30pm — Tween & Teen Takeover info
  • 2:30pm — Miss Amanda at the Sodus Farmers' Market info
  • 3:00pm — A Space to CREATE @ Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts info
  • 4:00pm — Wild Walks @ Ontario St. Bridge info
  • 4:00pm — Farmers Market @ The Village Park info
  • 4:00pm — After School Crafts: Beaded Bracelets info
  • 4:00pm — Wild Walks @ Ontario St. Bridge: Creek Week info
  • 4:00pm — Messy Art for Toddlers and Preschoolers! info
  • 4:00pm — How To Be A Dungeon Master info
  • 4:00pm — RMSC Delivers Rocks and Minerals to the Williamson Public Library! info
  • 4:00pm — Glow Art! info
  • 4:00pm — Teen Stage Combat: Sword Fighting info
  • 4:30pm — Dino-Mite Summer Reading Kick-off info
  • 5:00pm — Garden Care Club info
  • 5:00pm — Summer Plant Share and Exchange info
  • 5:30pm — Bingo Night at the Library info
  • 5:30pm — Baby Calf Visit info
  • 6:00pm — Magic: The Multiverse info
  • 6:00pm — Bristol Library Book Club info
  • 6:30pm — Facebook Story Time info
  • 6:30pm — DinoMagic Mystery Show info
  • 9:30am — Play-Doh Playtime info
Berlin Parks and Recreation, Berlin
  • 6:00pm — New Britain Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet: American Marches: brass quintet
  • 6:00pm — "The Web They Wove" Women & Their Wardrobes During New England's Revolution women and wardrobes
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol — Materials Studio for Children at 10:00am materials studio
Burlington Parks and Recreation, Burlington
  • 4:00pm - 4:30pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Tap / Ballet Class dance class
  • 4:30pm - 5:15pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 4-6 hip hop class
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginners Tennis Lessons - Spring 2026 tennis lessons
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginners Tennis Lessons - Summer 2026 tennis lessons
  • 5:15pm - 6:00pm — Gymnastics and Dance Classes - Gymnastics and Hip Hop Ages 7 - 10 hip hop class
  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm — Tennis Lessons - Youth Advanced Beginner-Intermediate Tennis Lessons - Summer 2026 tennis lessons
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 2:00pm — The Great Pizza Relay Challenge info
  • 2:00pm — Cooking with Lindsey @ Wickham info
  • 5:30pm — Makerspace Program: Kusudama Flowers info
  • 5:30pm — Makerspace Program: DIY Kindle Cover info
  • 5:45pm — "Sharing the Spirit of America" Declaration Reading info
  • 6:00pm — Family Art Night info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Dorm Decor & More info
  • 9:30am — Playgroup info
Farmington Library, Farmington
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Play Groups - Spring Funtime Adventure at 9:15am spring funtime
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Water Babies at 10:30am-11:00am water babies
Hartford Dept of Sports & Recreation, Hartford — TBA at - name: Long Weekend long weekend
Historical Society of Glastonbury (Museum on the Green), Glastonbury — Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 3 – Fiber to Fabrics to Fabulous Outcomes at 9:00am make fabric
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: Red, White, and Blue Crafts! — TBA info
  • 10:30am — Little Ones Spring Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Summer Storytime! info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
  • 10:00am — Adult Grab & Go Kit make banner
  • 6:00pm — Photo Trip to Italy - Library Exhibitor John Hofmann see photos
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
  • 10:30am — Our Pets! A Special Storytime our pets
  • 10:30am — Summer Reading Kick Off: Digging It with Science Heroes! summer reading
  • 10:30am — Bubble Bonanza bubble bonanza
  • 1:00pm — 2026 World Cup Watch Party world cup
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Pom Pom Caterpillars at 6:00pm pom pom caterpillars
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:15am — Drop-in Story Time - Summer Session info
  • 12:00pm — MEETING: Homeschool DnD info
  • 4:30pm — DnD Club Session 0 : Character Creation info
  • 4:30pm — DnD Club: Session 1 Welcome to Agnolia info
  • 5:30pm — First Moves Chess - Ages 7-12 info
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — TBA at - name: Family Nights family nights
Newington Community Events, Newington
  • 10:00am — Adult Grab & Go Kit make banner
  • 6:00pm — Photo Trip to Italy - Library Exhibitor John Hofmann see exhibit
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury
  • 6:00pm — Liberty Tree Dedication dedication ceremony
  • 6:30pm, 8:15pm — Simsbury Community Band – Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by Free Concert musical tribute
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Ed Pop The Magician ed pop magician
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Illusionist David Garrity david garrity
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Matt Matthews Magic Show matt matthews magic
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Jason Tardy High Energy Juggling jason tardy juggling

THURSDAY - 6/11

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Baby Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:00am — Library Book Sale info
  • 10:00am — Home Alone Class info
  • 10:00am — Puzzle Exchange Days info
  • 10:15am — Chicken Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Fun with Mother Goose info
  • 10:30am — Story Hour with special guest Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener info
  • 11:00am — Drop-In Art: Slap Bracelets info
  • 11:00am — Fire, Glass & Dinosaurs info
  • 11:00am — Unearth A Story info
  • 11:45am — Babysitters Training info
  • 12:00pm — National Vanilla Ice Cream Day info
  • 1:00pm — Mystery Escape Room info
  • 2:00pm — Early Explorers info
  • 2:00pm — Incredible India with Kulture Khazana info
  • 2:00pm — LEGO® Survivor info
  • 2:00pm — Shine Only: Outside Games: Water Edition info
  • 2:00pm — Ceramics Workshop with Jill Rossborough info
  • 2:15pm — Loosely Knit info
  • 2:30pm — Dirty Sodas & Friendship Bracelets info
  • 2:30pm — Campfire Stories info
  • 2:30pm — Ice Cream Flights & Book Bedazzling info
  • 3:00am — Window Murals info
  • 3:00pm — Egg Drop info
  • 3:00pm — Chillville info
  • 3:00pm — Kitchen Fun with Taylor info
  • 3:00pm — Teen Movie Night: Hamilton info
  • 3:00pm — Youth Bubbles! info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! Read-Aloud & Activities for Older Children, 6-9 info
  • 3:00pm — Molten Glass info
  • 3:00pm — Dinosaur Class presented by Rochester Museum and Science Center info
  • 4:00pm — Steam Club info
  • 4:00pm — Beginner Embroidery info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Felt Dinosaur info
  • 4:00pm — Portrait Drawing for Teens and Adults info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Clothespin Dino info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Dinosaur Bone info
  • 4:00pm — Teen Taste Test info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Dino Watering Hole info
  • 5:00pm — Knitting & Crocheting with Amber info
  • 5:00pm — STEAM Camp Grand Finale! info
  • 5:00pm — Teen Art Buffet info
  • 5:30pm — Cookbook Club info
  • 5:30pm — Bloomfield's Mastodon Bones Talk by Becky Buchholz info
  • 5:45pm — Gentle Yoga at Naples Community Park info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Celestial Accessories info
  • 6:00pm — Drop In Knitting Help with Barb info
  • 6:00pm — Adult & Teen Craft Night: Open Craft Night! info
  • 6:00pm — Make a Card info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Dinosaur Earrings and Keychains info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Felt Dinos info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Talking Dino info
  • 6:00pm — Felted Landscape Workshop with Ellen McCarthy of Moon Rock Farm info
  • 6:00pm — Suminagashi with Tami Fuller of Blubird Studio info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Dinosaur Bone Making info
  • 6:00pm — Two of a Kind Presents: I Dig Reading! info
  • 6:00pm — Teen Time: Dino Watering Hole info
  • 9:00am — Computer Help with Joe info
Berlin Parks and Recreation, Berlin — Jordan Freeman: A Fight to Set People Free at 6:30pm fight to set free
Bolton Community Events, Bolton
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol — Studio Beginnings at 10:00am studio beginnings
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 4:00pm — Makerspace: Thursday Crafternoon info
  • 5:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff Party info
  • 5:30pm — Read to Beacon info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Paint by Number info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Experimenting with Watercolor for Kids info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Play with Clay info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Clay Flower Bouquets info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford — TBA at - name: Hartbeats & Eats music and food
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Homeschool Program: Life as a Loyalist: Jonathan Sayward in York — TBA learn more
  • - name: Nooks and Crannies — TBA learn more
  • - name: Summer Evening at Otis House — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington
Hartford Dept of Sports & Recreation, Hartford
Historical Society of Glastonbury (Museum on the Green), Glastonbury
  • 9:00am — Be an Archaeologist for a Day dig in
  • 9:00am — Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 4 – Adventures in Learning – Communication before the internet learn old ways
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • 10:00am — Play-Doh Fun info
  • 10:30am — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime AM info
  • 10:30am — Family Movie! info
  • 10:30am — Maker Space - Drop-in Program! info
  • 12:30pm — Terrific Tales Spring Storytime PM info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading Kick Off and Puppet Show! info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
  • 12:00pm — Brown Bag It with a Book Discussion @ the LIbrary discuss books
  • 12:00pm — Books and Bites: Book Talks by Librarians book talk
  • 7:00pm — Virtual Author Talks watch talk
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury — GYFA Cheerleading Clinic at 5:00pm cheer clinic
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 4:30pm — Digging It! with Science Heroes info
  • 5:30pm — Dreamscapes: Improv & Theatre Lab info
Newington Community Events, Newington
  • 12:00pm — Books and Bites: Book Talks by Librarians book talk
  • 7:00pm — Virtual Author Talks watch talk
Sidewalk Stroll - Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington — Business After Hours at Lake Compounce at 5:00pm - 7:00pm find out more
Suffield Community Events, Suffield — Suffield Summer Fair at 5:00pm - 9:00pm summer fair
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Children’s Performance Series – Princesses in the Park at 6:00pm princesses park

FRIDAY - 6/12

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Read & Discover info
  • 10:00am — Little Steps Walking Group info
  • 10:00am — Playground Playdate: Willow Park info
  • 10:00am — Forest Friday: Macyville Woods info
  • 10:00am — Playground Playdate: B. Forman Park info
  • 10:00am — Dogs with a Job info
  • 10:00am — Forest Friday: Beechwood State Park (East Entrance) info
  • 10:15am — Morning Tales & Playtime info
  • 10:30am — Music & Movement info
  • 10:30am — Music and Movement info
  • 10:30am — Travelling Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Rochester Museum of Science Delivers: DINOSAURS! info
  • 10:30am — T-Rex Tea Party info
  • 10:30am — Family Bingo info
  • 11:00am — Story Time with Miss Olivia info
  • 11:00am — Building Day info
  • 11:00am — Cardboard Kingdom Kick-off info
  • 1:00pm — Father's Day Gift info
  • 1:00pm — Drop-In Knitting info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Day! info
  • 1:00pm — Life's a Beach Shelf Sitter info
  • 1:00pm — Flag Earrings info
  • 1:00pm — Geometric Hanging Planter info
  • 1:00pm — Sea Globe info
  • 1:00pm — Summer Reading Party! info
  • 2:00am — Shine Only: Outside Games info
  • 2:00pm — BUILD with LEGOS @ Clyde Savannah Public Library (CSPL) from 2 - 4 pm info
  • 2:00pm — Magic Show with 'The Great & Powerful Dave' info
  • 2:00pm — LitFlix - Teen Edition: Watch the movie. Discuss the book. Holes (2003) info
  • 2:00pm — Checkers the Inventor and the Great Dinosaur Adventure Show info
  • 2:00pm — Freddy Frog's Fantastic Foam Finale! info
  • 2:30pm — Dino-Licious With The Storybook Cook info
  • 3:00pm — Bingo! info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Library Program Kick-Off! info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading Kick-Off info
  • 4:00pm — Craft & Chill info
  • 5:30pm — Game Night: Family vs. Family info
  • 6:30pm — Hoppers Movie Night info
  • 8:45am — RJCL Walking Club info
  • 8:45pm — "Drive-In" Movie Night: Back to the Future!! info
  • 9:00am — Library Walking Club info
  • 9:15am — Tales and Tunes info
  • 9:30am — Baby Lap Sit Story Time info
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol — Bunny Book Group at 10:15am bunny book group
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Downtown Minigolf read more
  • 10:00pm — Downtown Manchester Art Stroll read more
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Summer Stories info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Toy Story info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Gabby's Dollhouse info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: The Super Mario Bros. Movie info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Zootopia 2 info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: The Bad Guys 2 info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Bushnell Park Carousel — TBA carousel fun
  • - name: Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz — TBA jazz fest
  • - name: Hartford.com Salsa Social — TBA salsa social
Farmington Library, Farmington — Tots and Tunes at 9:30am music movement
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session II learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Baby Lapsit Storytime at 10:00am-10:45am baby storytime
Historical Society of Glastonbury (Museum on the Green), Glastonbury — Summer Workshops for Kids – Day 5 – Discovery Adventures at 9:00am discover more
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — TBA at - name: Natural Weaving Loom info
Manchester Community Events, Manchester
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Instructor-Led Paint Night Juneteenth paint night
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Tea Blending Workshop tea blending
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Paint Night - Fireworks paint fireworks
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Broken Jewelry Art jewelry art
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Terrarium Building terrarium building
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Floral Bouquet Workshop floral bouquet
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Tie Dye Tea Towels tie dye
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Mocktail Kit Building mocktail kit
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Seashell Trinket Dish Making seashell trinket
  • 6:00pm — Plaza Create: Floral Pressing & Frame Art floral art
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover — Dinosaur Scales at 12:00pm info
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain — Animal Tales at 11:00am, 2:30pm animal tales
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — Crazy For You at 7:30pm buy tickets
Newington Children's Theatre Company, Newington
  • 5:00pm, 7:30pm — DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR get tickets
  • 5:00pm, 7:30pm — SOMETHING ROTTEN JR get tickets
  • 5:00pm, 7:30pm — ONCE UPON A CRIME get tickets
Newington Community Events, Newington — Juneteenth at All Day celebrate
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol
  • - name: Fireworks Over The Lake — TBA more details
  • - name: NEW! All-American Summer Celebration — TBA more details
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: INDEPENDENCE DAY DEAL independence day
Tolland County 4-H Fair, Tolland — TBA at - name: Tolland County 4-H Fair join the fair

SATURDAY - 6/13

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — CT Cricket League Youth Cricket- Laurel School at 10:00am youth cricket
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Naples Weavers' Guild info
  • 10:00am — Seed Library Grand Opening! info
  • 10:00am — DIY Fairy Wands info
  • 10:00am — Tech Support Service info
  • 10:00am — Book Sale at Freedom Fest! info
  • 10:00am — Food Sale at Freedom Festival info
  • 10:00am — Patriotic Gnome with Flowers info
  • 10:00am — Historical Society Walking Tour info
  • 10:00am — Puppy Tales: Children's Area info
  • 10:00am — Dinosaur Egg Hunt info
  • 10:00am — Watercolor Moonlight Painting info
  • 10:00am — Family Board Game Day! info
  • 10:00am — Bird Bath info
  • 10:15am — Summer Reading Kick Off Party info
  • 10:30am — Building Saturday info
  • 10:30am — Adult/Teen Postcard Club info
  • 10:30am — T-Rex Plush Sewing Class info
  • 10:30am — Round Reed Beginner Basket Making with Moon Rock Farm info
  • 11:00am — Magic Marlin info
  • 11:00am — Moss Art with Rooted On Main info
  • 11:00am — All-Ages Graduation Party info
  • 11:00am — Self-Care Saturdays: Stress Management & Emotion Regulation info
  • 11:00am — Steve Duprey Painting Class info
  • 11:00am — Cooking: Carrot Cucumber Salad info
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading Party with Special Guests, The Seneca Park ZooMobile!! info
  • 11:00am — Dinosaur Tea Party info
  • 11:00am — Reading Buddies: Tye Dye Bear info
  • 11:00am — Paint with Steve info
  • 11:00am — Buffalo Audubon: Beginner Birding info
  • 11:30am — Coffee and Crafts info
  • 11:30am — The Great Library Puzzle-Off info
  • 12:00pm — Cooking: Desperation Dessert - Create Your Own info
  • 1:00pm — OUTSIDE INFO MEETING: Summer Teen/Tween Community Theatre info
  • 1:00pm — Teen/Tween Theater - Mmmbeth rehearsal info
  • 9:00am — Free Sip Saturday info
  • 9:00am — Summer Reading Launch info
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP at 10:00am nature awareness
Berlin Parks and Recreation, Berlin — Juneteenth Celebration at 11:00am, 3:00pm juneteenth celebration
Bolton Community Events, Bolton — Read to the Dogs at 10:30am read to dogs
Bristol Parks & Recreation, Bristol
Brown's Harvest, Windsor
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill — TBA at - name: RHLL Challenger Day challenger day
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester — Art in the Park at 10:00am read more
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby — Youth Golf (Ages 10-14) at 11:00am - 11:50am youth golf
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Community Arts Project: The Planets info
  • 11:00am — Watercolor Bookmarks with Brigid Carey info
  • 11:00am — Family Game Time info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Nurturing Nature: A Guide to Gardening for Special Needs at 10:00am, 12:00pm nurture nature
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP at 10:00am explore nature
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration — TBA freedom day
  • - name: Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival — TBA caribbean fest
  • 10:00pm — Juneteenth Family Day family day
  • 12:00pm — Second Saturdays for Families family day
  • 3:00pm — Science on Screen: My Octopus Teacher science fun
Events - It's All in Berlin, Berlin
  • 11:00am — Juneteenth Celebration celebrate
  • 1:30pm — African Dance Workshop join in
  • 1:30pm — Juneteenth Craft craft time
Farmington Library, Farmington
  • 11:00am — Reception for Rain Check: A Community Exhibit from the Live Art Walk art reception
  • 9:30am — Weekend Wiggles! music movement
Flamig Farm, Simsbury
  • 11:00am, 4:00pm — Connecticut Open House Day open house
  • 1:00pm, 3:00pm — Walking Stick Workshop walking stick
  • 1:00pm, 3:00pm — Cooking Demonstration with Jason Lamb cooking demo
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Casey Farm Market — TBA learn more
  • - name: Dressing for the American Revolution — TBA learn more
  • - name: Modern Architecture Photography Tour of Cambridge – Harvard — TBA learn more
  • - name: Privateering and Patriotism: Salem’s Revolutionary Privateers — TBA learn more
  • - name: Revolutionary Quincy Women — TBA learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Toddler Cupcake Baking at 10:00am-12:00pm cupcake baking
Hartford Dept of Sports & Recreation, Hartford
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • 10:30am — Sensory Saturday explore art
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Kids: Oddbird by Derek Desierto story time
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Kids: Cars Galore by Peter Stein story time
  • 10:30am — Story Time for Kids: Tisha and the Blossoms by Wendy Meddour story time
  • 1:00pm — All Ages Discovery Tour discovery tour
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Connecticut Tunes and Tales of the Revolution at 12:00pm info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington — Fun Socials! at 10:15am join in
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Revolutionary War & Colonial Living Reenactment at 10:00am, 3:00pm reenactment
Mobile Calendar of Events, Glastonbury — Beginner Skate Lessons (Summer 2026) at 9:00am skate lessons
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show at 10:00am dino academy
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 10:00am — SUMMER READING KICKOFF EVENT! info
  • 10:30am — Poppi's Planet info
  • 10:30am — Read to the Dogs info
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol
Newington Children's Theatre Company, Newington
Newington Community Events, Newington — Fun Socials! at 10:15am join in
Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, West Hartford
  • 12:00pm — Historic Garden Tours | Life on the Webster Farm explore farm
  • 12:00pm — From Milk To Ice Cream | Life on the Webster Farm explore farm
  • 12:00pm — The One Room Schoolhouse | Life on the Webster Farm explore farm
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — CT Open House Day at All day explore
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol — TBA at - name: Kids Fest more details
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
Suffield Community Events, Suffield — Suffield Summer Fair & Fireworks Display (Raindate 6/26) at 12:00pm - 10:00pm summer fair
Upcoming Events - Simsbury Public Library, Simsbury — Itty Bitty Swim Time at 11:00am swim time
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Brunch with the Princesses at 12:00pm brunch princesses

SUNDAY - 6/14

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Youth Summer Reading Registration info
  • 10:00am — Chicken BBQ Fundraiser with Gale-Wyn! info
  • 11:00am — Book Sale at Bristol Fun Day! info
  • 11:00am — Food Sale at Bristol Fun Day info
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children, Youth & Families - Rocky Hill Congregational Churc, Rocky Hill — TBA at - name: RHLL Challenger Day (Rain date) challenger day
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester — Cruisin' on Main Street at 10:00am read more
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford
  • - name: CFT’S MAINSTAGE MUSICAL TICKETS – ADDAMS FAMILY SCHOOL VERSION — TBA addams family
  • - name: SPRING 2026 – Music Theatre Intensive (Advanced Training) Ages 9-17 — TBA train
  • - name: Summer of Music Theatre 2026 – Ages 9 & up — TBA summer music
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Honey Harvest Festival at 11:00am, 4:00pm honey harvest
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Drum Recital at 12:00pm drum recital
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain
  • - name: Dive into aquatic ecosystems — TBA register here
  • - name: Investigate insects and other small creatures — TBA register here
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol
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 on the Town Green k-9 demo
  • 2:00pm — Childrens Bingo childrens bingo
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: KIDS BOWL FREE kids bowl free

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