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WEEK OF JUNE 29 - JULY 05, 2026

From Week 5 - Camp Color Wars at East Granby Parks and Recreation to Tween Gaming Zone (Prosser) at Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library and Magic the Gathering! at Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events.

MONDAY - 6/29

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield
  • 5:15pm - 6:00pm — Smart Skills Basketball Camp Grades PK-2 basketball camp
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Jukido Class Ages 5-13 jukido class
  • 6:05pm - 7:00pm — Basketball Skills Camp Grades 2-4 basketball camp
  • 7:00pm - 8:30pm — Basketball Skills Camp Grades 5-7 basketball camp
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm — Summer Camp: Lil-REC-ers Ages 5-6 summer camp
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm — Summer Camp: Rebel REC-ers Ages 7-9 summer camp
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm — Summer Camp: REC-ing Crew Ages 10-13 summer camp
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Bookbag Book Club - The Summer of Broken Rules by K. L. Walther — TBA info
  • - name: Bookbag Book Club- Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult — TBA info
  • - name: Bookbag Book Club- The Bookshop Below by Georgia Summers — TBA info
  • - name: Bookbag Book Club-The Busybody Book Club by Freya Sampson — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Begins! — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Registration! — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Tracking Starts! — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading starts! — TBA info
  • - name: Tracking Slips Due! — TBA info
  • - name: Whats Happening @ Wood Library — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Sensory Exploration with Read-Aloud @ 10:30am info
  • 10:00am — K-2 Story Time info
  • 10:00am — The Great & Powerful Dave! info
  • 10:00am — Science Heroes: Digging It! info
  • 10:00am — RMSC:Dinosaurs! info
  • 10:15am — Dino Egg Hunt info
  • 10:15am — Dinosaur Play Time info
  • 10:30am — Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:30am — 2026 Summer Camp: Blast Off Into Friendship info
  • 10:30am — Ag in the Library w/ CCE info
  • 10:30am — Chicken Story Time! info
  • 11:00am — Free Tech Help with Digital Literacy Volunteers 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
  • 12:00pm — Summer Lunch-Free for Kids 18 and under. info
  • 1:00pm — Life-Sized Game Day info
  • 1:00pm — Summer Reading BEGINS @ CSPL info
  • 1:00pm — Fossil Diffusers and more! info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Monday! Watching The Good Dinosaur (2015) info
  • 1:00pm — Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: Dinos for PreK-1st Grade info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Monday! Watching The Land Before Time (1988) 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
  • 1:30pm — Children's Art Class: Fairy Houses info
  • 2:00pm — Kids Summer Reading Carnival Kick Off Party info
  • 2:00pm — Unearth a Story with REPCO Wildlife! info
  • 2:00pm — Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: Fossils, Fossils Everywhere! (Recommended for 2nd grade and up) info
  • 2:00pm — Tie-Dye Day! info
  • 2:00pm — Drop-In Art: Melting Flowers info
  • 2:00pm — Soil & Sunflowers with Cornell Cooperative Extension info
  • 3:00pm — Animal Kingdom Class presented by Genesee Country Village and Museum info
  • 4:00pm — Game On: Nintendo Switch Gaming info
  • 5:00pm — Cave Drawings info
  • 5:00pm — Garden Stepping Stones info
  • 5:00pm — Dinosaur Cake Decorating with Omnia info
  • 5:00pm — Fossil Cookies and Lava Cakes info
  • 5:30pm — Kids Lego Club info
  • 5:30pm — Lit Flix: Watch the movie. Discuss the book. Jurassic Park info
  • 5:30pm — Unearth A Story Movie Night info
  • 6:00pm — Tech Time info
  • 6:00pm — Stuffed Animal Sleepover/Adopt a Stuffed Animal info
  • 6:30pm — Dinosaurs, presented by RMSC info
  • 6:30pm — Rocks & Minerals info
  • 7:00pm — Pajama Storytime info
  • 7:00pm — Summer Concerts in the Park info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Movie Mondays ~ Nuremberg at 1:00pm movie mondays
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Storytime @ Prosser join in
  • 10:30am — The Hartt School “Meet the Ballerina” Event (Prosser) meet ballerina
  • 12:00pm — Windowsill Herb Garden (McMW) plant seeds
  • 1:00pm — Youth Movie Monday: A MINECRAFT MOVIE (Prosser) watch movie
  • 1:00pm — Youth Movie Monday: GOAT (Prosser) watch movie
  • 2:30pm — Special Education Social and Learning Club (McMW) social club
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby
East Granby Public Library, East Granby — TBA at - name: Summer Reading Program 2026 - Plant A Seed, Read readsquared com
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 2:00pm — Nintendo Switch 2 Free Play info
  • 2:00pm — Wickham Program: Sidewalk Chalk info
  • 2:30pm — Makerspace Program: DIY Felt Plants info
  • 6:00pm — Celebrate America 250 with the Windham Concert Band info
  • 9:00am — Summer Enrichment info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — FASHION STUDIO: Summer art camp for children ages 7-10 at Glastonbury Arts at 8:00am art camp
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks
  • 5:30pm — Next Level Youth Conditioning - Summer 2026 youth conditioning
  • 6:45pm — Martial Arts - Summer Session 1 - Family Class martial arts
  • 8:30am — Summer Day Camp - 2026 Summer Day Camp day camp
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Chess Club at 03:00pm play chess
Hartford Dept of Sports & Recreation, Hartford — TBA at - name: Summer of Soccer soccer celebration
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • 9:30am — Camp Aldrich Week 1: Grades 1-3 camp aldrich
  • 9:30am — Camp Aldrich Week 2: Grades 1-3 camp aldrich
  • 9:30am — Camp Aldrich Week 3: Grades 4-6 camp aldrich
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: UConn 4-H Plant A Seed, Read STEM Kits — TBA info
  • 4:30pm — Plant a Seed! info
  • 5:00pm — Axolotl Adventure! info
  • 5:00pm — Kindergarten Connection! info
  • 5:30pm — Baseball Night info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
  • 5:30pm — Hamilton Sing-a-long: All Ages more details
  • 5:30pm — Hamilton Sing-A-Long (250th Anniversary Program) more details
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Dino Shindig with Bones from Yale Peabody Museum at 10:00am, 2:00pm dino shindig
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Storytime @ Prosser storytime
  • 12:00pm — Windowsill Herb Garden (McMW) herb garden
  • 5:00pm — Banned Books Photo Shoot with the NOH8 Campaign (Prosser) photo shoot
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor — TBA at - name: The Land Before Time Day dino day
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
  • - name: Creature Containment — TBA dinosaurs
  • - name: Make-It Monday — TBA crafts
  • 10:30am — Hooked on Llamas: Llama Storytime llama storytime
  • 10:30am — Monday Summer Storytime: Session 1 storytime
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
  • 4:30pm — Dinosaurs Rock Grades K-6 info
  • 5:00pm — Learn & Play - Ages 3-8 info
Newington Community Events, Newington
  • 5:30pm — Hamilton Sing-a-long: All Ages join in
  • 5:30pm — Hamilton Sing-A-Long (250th Anniversary Program) join in

TUESDAY - 6/30

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Grab and Go Craft — TBA info
  • - name: Take and Make: Felt Dinosaur Craft — TBA info
  • - name: Unearth a story, 2026 Summer Reading Program: Week 1 — TBA info
  • - name: Unearth a story, 2026 Summer Reading Program: Week 2 — TBA info
  • - name: Unearth a story, 2026 Summer Reading Program: Week 3 — TBA info
  • - name: Unearth a story, 2026 Summer Reading Program: Week 4 — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Tiny Tot Storytime info
  • 10:00am — Caledonia Summer Recreation Library Fieldtrip info
  • 10:00am — Storyhour with Ms. Shannon! info
  • 10:00am — Red, White, and Blue Tie-Dye! info
  • 10:00am — Preschool Story Time & Craft info
  • 10:15am — Story Time! info
  • 10:15am — Game Club info
  • 10:15am — Summer Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Early Literacy Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Family Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Book Bug Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Story Hour info
  • 10:30am — Story Time info
  • 10:30am — Early Literacy Story Time w/Deborah & Charlie! info
  • 10:30am — REPco Reptile Show info
  • 10:30am — RMSC Presents: Energy! info
  • 10:30am — Fossils & Geology Presentation info
  • 10:30am — Ask a Paleontologist info
  • 10:30am — End of Summer Reading Celebration info
  • 11:00am — Positive Expressions: Family Support Group info
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading Kids Crafts info
  • 11:00am — Weekly Prize Drawing info
  • 11:00am — Unearth a Story-Time! info
  • 11:00am — Unearth a story Summer reading 2026 Final Prize Drawing info
  • 11:00am — Grand Prize Drawing info
  • 11:30am — Youth Storytime info
  • 11:30am — Family Open Art Studio info
  • 1:00pm — Dig Into Fossils with Penn Dixie Fossil Park and Nature Reserve 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 — Curious Kids! info
  • 2:00pm — Magic the Gathering! info
  • 2:00pm — Crafternoon! Water Color Dinosaurs! info
  • 2:00pm — Wildlife Rockstars: Scales and Tales info
  • 2:00pm — Interactive Reptile Show with REPCO info
  • 2:00pm — Seneca Park ZooMobile info
  • 2:30pm — Craft and Snack info
  • 2:30pm — Unearth a Story With a Master Gardener info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! @ DEC Office on 245 (8209 Route 245) info
  • 3:00pm — Homework Club info
  • 3:00pm — Reopening Celebration! info
  • 4:00pm — 19th Century Games with Genesee Country Village! info
  • 4:00pm — Farmer's Market & Community Night info
  • 4:00pm — Pokémon Club! info
  • 4:00pm — International Snackers Club info
  • 4:00pm — Make a Fossil info
  • 4:30pm — Unearth a Story (Kids) - Prehistoric World Visit! info
  • 4:30pm — Unearth a Story (Kids) - Tea-Rex Party/Prehistoric Picnic info
  • 5:00pm — Kid's Craft Night! Dinosaur Resist Paintings info
  • 5:30pm — Chess Club info
  • 6:00pm — Family Movie Night info
  • 6:30pm — WSPL Book Club info
  • 7:00pm — PJ Storytime info
  • 9:30am — Toddler Play & Story Time info
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Celebrate Miss Sheila Storytime & Craft Hour at McMahon join in
  • 1:00pm — Invent the Summer STEM Series (Prosser) invent summer
  • 2:00pm — Tween Gaming Zone (Prosser) play games
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 1:00pm — EH Youth Services: Ready, Set, Succeed info
  • 1:00pm — Tales & Tastings at the Farmers' Market with EH Farm to School info
  • 4:00pm — Makerspace Tech Open Hours info
  • 5:30pm — Pokemon Party info
  • 5:30pm — Soil Science & Art Lab info
  • 5:30pm — Kindergarten Meet-up: Goodwin & Silver Lane info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Camp Bart 2026 at 9:00am explore nature
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Farmers Market at Connecticut’s Old State House — TBA farmers market
  • - name: West End Farmers Market — TBA farmers market
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Glastonbury Farmers Market farmers market
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks — Play Groups - Summer Playtime Adventure at 9:15am play groups
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — Tea Party! at 11:00am info
Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Animal Encounters at 10:00am - 12:00pm explore animals
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
  • 10:00am — Movin' & Groovin' Storytime - Drop In storytime
  • 10:00am — Movin' & Groovin' Summer Storytime - Drop-In storytime
  • 5:30pm — Pirate Adventure pirate adventure
  • 6:00pm — Batty for Bats! A program all about bats about bats
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 11:15am — Babytime - Stories, Songs, Movement and Free Play info
  • 4:30pm — Dino Toothpaste info
  • 6:00pm — Square Wheels info
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain
  • - name: Little Naturalists: Ponds & Streams — TBA register here
  • 2:30pm — Wild Encounters explore
Newington Community Events, Newington
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Animal Encounters at 10:00am event details
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — TBA at - name: Slipaway River Wethersfield Cove Tours explore cove
Spare Time Bristol – Games, Lanes, Food & Fun, Bristol — TBA at - name: Kids Bowl Free kids bowl free
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — Camp Blue Back for Kids at 10:00am explore

WEDNESDAY - 7/1

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: BookFace Photo Contest — TBA info
  • - name: Summer Reading Registration 2026 — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Children's Summer Reading Registration info
  • 10:00am — Messy Art with Miss Amanda info
  • 10:00am — Shine Only: Bubble Time info
  • 10:00am — Shine Only: Chalk Time 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
  • 10:30am — Fossils of the Finger Lakes w/ CNC info
  • 11:00am — Big Truck Day info
  • 11:00am — Chess info
  • 11:00am — Magic Joe info
  • 11:00am — Toys from the Past info
  • 11:00am — Genesee Country Village Movable Museum Visit! Presenting 19th Century Games! info
  • 11:30am — Toddler Time info
  • 11:30am — Lunch And A Movie info
  • 12:30pm — Drop In Children's Craft info
  • 1:00pm — Paleoart for Kids info
  • 1:00pm — Dinosaur Snacks with Taylor info
  • 1:00pm — Drop-In Craft: Dino Hat info
  • 1:00pm — Bingo! info
  • 1:00pm — Paint a 3D Dinosaur info
  • 1:00pm — Youth Dino Painting info
  • 1:00pm — Drop-In Craft: Paint a Wooden Dinosaur info
  • 2:00pm — Tween the Pages info
  • 2:00pm — Unearth Your Ancestors info
  • 2:00pm — Edible Soil and More with the Cornell Cooperative Ext info
  • 2:30pm — Miss Amanda at the Sodus Farmers' Market info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading KICK OFF @ CSPL 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 — Messy Art for Toddlers and Preschoolers! info
  • 4:00pm — RMSC Delivers Rocks and Minerals to the Williamson Public Library! info
  • 4:00pm — Glow Art! info
  • 4:30pm — Dino-Mite Summer Reading Kick-off info
  • 4:30pm — Movie: The Good Dinosaur (2015) PG info
  • 4:30pm — Movie: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) PG info
  • 4:30pm — Foam Party info
  • 5:00pm — Garden Care Club info
  • 5:00pm — Eat Like A Dinosaur info
  • 5:00pm — The Great Library Puzzle-Off info
  • 5:00pm — Food and Family History info
  • 5:00pm — Keepsake Coasters info
  • 5:00pm — Jurassic Journeys with Cris Johnson info
  • 5:30pm — Family Craft: BYO White Cotton Shirt Tie Dye info
  • 5:30pm — Baby Calf Visit info
  • 6:00pm — Bristol Library Book Club info
  • 6:30pm — DinoMagic Mystery Show info
  • 9:30am — Play-Doh Playtime info
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 7:10pm — Kids Dunkin' Jersey Giveaway VS. Binghamton Rumble Ponies kids jersey giveaway
  • 7:10pm — 90's Night VS. New Hampshire Fisher Cats 90s night
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Storytime & Craft Hour at McMahon at 10:30am join in
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 2:00pm — The Great Pizza Relay Challenge info
  • 2:00pm — Cooking with Lindsey @ Wickham info
  • 2:00pm — Paper Airplane Challenge info
  • 5:30pm — Makerspace Program: DIY Kindle Cover info
  • 5:30pm — Kindergarten Meet-up: Mayberry & Langford info
  • 5:30pm — Makerspace Program: Metal Stamping info
  • 5:30pm — Kindergarten Meet-up: O'Connell & Pitkin 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
Events Calendar - CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Glastonbury — TBA at - name: STEAM Summer Classes for Kids steam classes
Hartford Dept of Sports & Recreation, Hartford — TBA at - name: Long Weekend Hartford long weekend
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • - name: Red, White, and Blue Crafts! — TBA info
  • 10:30am — Summer Storytime! info
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Sensory Adventures at 10:00am - 12:00pm explore creativity
Month Calendar - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 10:30am — Celebrate Miss Sheila Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW) storytime craft
  • 1:00pm — Invent the Summer STEM Series (Prosser) stem series
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
  • 10:30am — Jump for Joy: Double Dutch with Lady Carrie jump in
  • 10:30am — Dinosaur Day At The Library! dino day
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville
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 1 Welcome to Agnolia info
  • 4:30pm — DnD Club: Session 2 info
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — Crazy For You at 2:00pm buy tickets
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Sensory Adventures at 10:00am event details
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — TBA at - name: Sunset Cruises sunset cruise
Simsbury Historical Society (Phelps Tavern Museum), Simsbury
  • 6:00pm — Liberty Tree Dedication dedication ceremony
  • 6:30pm — Simsbury Community Band – Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by Free Concert musical tribute
Suffield Community Events, Suffield — Concerts on the Green - The 1220 Band at 6:00pm - 8:00pm concerts
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — Musical Tribute to America's 250th Anniversary at 7:30pm celebrate
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Illusionist David Garrity magic show
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Matt Matthews Magic Show magic show
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Jason Tardy High Energy Juggling juggling fun
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Curious Creatures animal show
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Drumming About You with Bob Bloom music time

THURSDAY - 7/2

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — Paint Party at 5:30pm - 8:00pm paint party
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Last Day of Registration and Tracking. — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Baby Storytime with Ms.Kate info
  • 10:00am — Home Alone Class info
  • 10:00am — Movin' & Groovin" 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
  • 10:30am — HOME ALONE SAFETY TRAINING for Ages 8-12 yrs info
  • 11:00am — Drop-In Art: Slap Bracelets info
  • 11:00am — Fire, Glass & Dinosaurs info
  • 11:00am — REPCO Presents: Unearth A Story info
  • 11:00am — "I Dig Reading" info
  • 12:00pm — Children's Creative Writing Workshop info
  • 12:00pm — National Vanilla Ice Cream Day info
  • 1:00pm — Dinosaur Expedition Adventure info
  • 1:00pm — Youth Solar Ovens info
  • 1:00pm — RMSC: Rocks & Minerals info
  • 1:00pm — Raptor Connections: Living Dinosaurs info
  • 1:00pm — 4-H info
  • 1:00pm — Sunflower in a Bag and More: Cornell Cooperative Extension info
  • 1:30pm — RMSC: Dinosaurs for Pre-K to entering 2nd grade info
  • 2:00pm — Dinosaurs w/ RMSC info
  • 2:00pm — Early Explorers info
  • 2:00pm — Food Smarts for Kids info
  • 2:00pm — Unearth a Dino info
  • 2:00pm — Incredible India with Kulture Khazana info
  • 2:00pm — LEGO® Survivor info
  • 2:00pm — Shine Only: Outside Games: Water Edition info
  • 2:30pm — Campfire Stories info
  • 2:30pm — Ice Cream Flights & Book Bedazzling info
  • 2:30pm — RMSC Presents: Rocks & Minerals for Grades 3 and up info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Youth Group info
  • 3:00pm — Chillville info
  • 3:00pm — Curious Kids! Read-Aloud & Activities for Older Children, 6-9 info
  • 3:00pm — Dinosaur Class presented by Rochester Museum and Science Center info
  • 3:00pm — Board Game Gathering info
  • 4:00pm — Steam Club info
  • 4:00pm — Snacktivity: Adopt a Dino Stuffy info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Felt Dinosaur info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Clothespin Dino info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Dinosaur Bone info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Dino Watering Hole info
  • 4:00pm — Fossils, Fossils Everywhere with Penn Dixie info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Dino Painting info
  • 4:00pm — Tweens: Beaded Bracelets info
  • 4:30pm — Dinosaur Terrariums info
  • 4:30pm — RMSC Delivers: Dinosaurs info
  • 4:30pm — Movie: Night at the Museum (2006) PG info
  • 4:30pm — Dinosaur Lanterns info
  • 4:30pm — REPCO Wildlife Encounters info
  • 4:30pm — Movie Night: The Good Dinosaur info
  • 5:00pm — STEAM Camp Grand Finale! info
  • 5:30pm — Bloomfield's Mastodon Bones Talk by Becky Buchholz info
  • 6:00pm — 'Not the Mama' Family Meetup info
  • 6:00pm — Make a Card info
  • 6:00pm — Now That's Something to Sing About! info
  • 9:00am — Computer Help with Joe info
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield
  • 2:00pm — CRIME LAB with the The Children’s Museum Group (Prosser) crime lab
  • 5:00pm — The Silver Circus Show (Prosser) see circus
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford — SUMMER 2026 PRODUCTION TICKETS at 7:30pm summer tickets
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 2:00pm — Ice Cream Picnic: End of Summer Reading Party info
  • 4:00pm — Makerspace: Thursday Crafternoon info
  • 5:30pm — Read to Beacon info
  • 5:30pm — Kindergarten Meet-up: Norris, O'Brien, & Woodland info
  • 5:30pm — Kindergarten Meet-up: Open Meet-up info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Play with Clay info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Paint by Number info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Clay Flower Bouquets info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: DIY Jibbitz in TinkerCAD info
  • 6:00pm — Makerspace Program: Salt Painting info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford — TBA at - name: Hartbeats & Eats listen and eat
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby
  • 10:00am — Play-Doh Fun info
  • 10:30am — Family Movie! info
  • 10:30am — Maker Space - Drop-in Program! info
  • 10:30am — Touch a Truck info
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Music Magic at 10:00am - 11:00pm sing dance play
Manchester Community Events, Manchester — Coffee on the Plaza at 9:30am coffee games music
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Mount Southington - Lessons, Plantsville — Play Pals -A drop-in play group at 9:30am play group
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • 4:30pm — Digging It! with Science Heroes info
  • 5:30pm — Dreamscapes: Improv & Theatre Lab info
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks — Meet the Cast at 7:30pm free q&a
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol — The Fairfield County Dance Festival at 6:00pm - 8:00pm watch dance
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Music Magic at 10:00am event details
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — Wethersfield Farmers’ Market at 3:00pm farmers market
West Hartford Leisure Services, West Hartford — Juneteenth Concert at 7:00pm celebrate
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Sensory Garden Tour explore nature
  • 11:00am — Children’s Performance Series – Ed Pop The Magician magic show

FRIDAY - 7/3

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • - name: Summer Reading Ends! — TBA 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 — Early Literacy Story Time w/Mr. Smith & Mrs. Zhe! info
  • 10:30am — Family Bingo info
  • 10:30am — REPCO's Unearth a Story Reptile Show info
  • 10:30am — No Early Literacy Story Time today info
  • 11:00am — **CANCELLED** Story Time with Miss Olivia info
  • 11:00am — Story Time with Miss Olivia info
  • 11:00am — Dino Magic Mystery info
  • 11:00am — Finale Party info
  • 1:00pm — Flag Earrings info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Time: Walking With Dinosaurs (2013) info
  • 1:00pm — Geometric Hanging Planter info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Time: The Good Dinosaur info
  • 1:00pm — Sea Globe info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Time: Invasion of the Tinysauruses info
  • 1:00pm — Summer Reading Party! info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Time: Ice Age: dawn of the Dinosaurs info
  • 1:00pm — Dolphin Globe info
  • 1:00pm — Sunflower In a Bag & Soil Layers info
  • 1:00pm — Movie Time: We're Back! info
  • 1:00pm — Music With Mark info
  • 1:00pm — Sand Dollar & Crab Door Sign info
  • 1:00pm — LEGO-TASTIC Fun With C3 Brix info
  • 2:00pm — Caledonia Police Department Visit info
  • 2:00pm — Magic Show with 'The Great & Powerful Dave' info
  • 2:00pm — Magician Steve Ingraham info
  • 2:00pm — Caledonia Fire Department Visit info
  • 2:00pm — Shine Only: Outside Games info
  • 2:00pm — Magic show with Nick the Magician info
  • 2:00pm — Movie Showing "The Good Dinosaur" at Clyde-Savannah Public Library info
  • 2:00pm — Balloon Animals with Nick the Magician info
  • 2:00pm — Checkers the Inventor and the Great Dinosaur Adventure Show info
  • 2:00pm — Freddy Frog's Fantastic Foam Finale! info
  • 2:30pm — Safe Harbor Young Voices Group info
  • 2:30pm — Dino-Licious With The Storybook Cook info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading Kick-Off info
  • 3:00pm — SMCL Public Reading info
  • 3:30pm — Crafternoon: Beaded Jewelry info
  • 3:30pm — T-Rex Tea Party info
  • 3:30pm — Science Friday: Chocolate Chip Cookie Excavation info
  • 3:30pm — Crafternoon: Button Making info
  • 3:30pm — Dinosaur Painting Class info
  • 3:30pm — Science Friday: Soil: Pudding Cups info
  • 3:30pm — Crafternoon: Egg Carton Geodes info
  • 4:00pm — **CANCELLED** Craft & Chill info
  • 4:00pm — Craft & Chill info
  • 5:30pm — Game Night: Family vs. Family info
  • 8:45am — RJCL Walking Club info
  • 9:00am — Library Walking Club info
  • 9:30am — Baby Lapsit Story Time info
Avon Free Public Library, Avon — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) at 9:30am playgroup
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester — Downtown Minigolf at 10:00am read more
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Summer Stories info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: The Super Mario Bros. Movie info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Zootopia 2 info
  • 2:00pm — LEGO Play Day info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: The Bad Guys 2 info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Flow info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: Lilo & Stitch (live-action) info
  • 2:00pm — Friday Family Flicks: The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants info
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury — TBA at - name: Casey Farm Market learn more
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol — Brooch-Making Workshop with Artist Em Rooney at 5:30pm make a brooch
LibCal - East Granby, East Granby — TBA at - name: Natural Weaving Loom info
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — Author Storytime at 10:30am - 11:30am meet authors
Manchester Community Events, Manchester — Homemade on the Plaza at 6:00pm create learn connect
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Cheney Railroad history walk at 1:00pm, 3:00pm history walk
Month Calendar - Granby Public Library, East Granby — America 250 Parade and Picnic at 9:00am parade picnic
Month Calendar - Windsor Public Library, East Windsor
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover — Dinosaur Scales at 12:00pm info
New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain
  • - name: Little Naturalists: Sensory Exploration — TBA register here
  • 11:00am, 2:30pm — Animal Tales join in
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks
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
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — Author Storytime at 10:30am event details
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol
Programs & Events - LibCal - Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield — Summer Music Series: First Company Governor’s Foot Guard Band at 6:00pm music series
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield
  • 5:00pm — Children’s Activity Area with Face Painting, Bounce Houses, Scavenger Hunt, & LEGO Contest explore activities
  • 6:00pm — Kids Zumba join zumba
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 tolland county fair

SATURDAY - 7/4

Activities - Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services, Bloomfield — CT Cricket League Youth Cricket at 10:00am - 6:00pm youth cricket
Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Tech Support Service 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
  • 10:00am — Reading Buddy: Ember the Eagle info
  • 10:00am — Strut Your Mutt info
  • 10:00am — 3D Celebration of Color Painting info
  • 10:15am — Movie: The Land Before Time (1988) G info
  • 10:15am — Movie: We're Back! (1993) G info
  • 10:30am — Building Saturday info
  • 10:30am — T-Rex Plush Sewing Class info
  • 10:30am — Dinosaur Party! 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
  • 11:00am — T-Rex Tea Party for ages 4 and up. info
  • 12:00pm — Cooking: Desperation Dessert - Create Your Own info
  • 3:30pm — Tie Dye Party info
Barnes Nature Center, Bristol — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP at 10:00am - 12:00pm nature awareness
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
Children's News & Events - Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield — Pop-Up Art School: Clay Bees & Honeycombs! (Prosser) at 10:30am make art
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester
  • 10:00am — Health & Wellness Downtown read more
  • 1:00pm — Silk City Fest read more
East Granby Parks and Recreation, East Granby — Youth Golf (Ages 10-14) at 11:00am youth golf
East Hartford Public Library Events Calendar, East Hartford
  • 10:30am — Community Arts Project: The Planets info
  • 11:00am — Family Game Time info
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford — Birding at the Bartlett - July 25 at 7:30am watch birds
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Nature Awareness Family Program @ IRNP at 10:00am - 12:00pm nature awareness
Events - Hartford.com, East Hartford
  • - name: Hartford Latino Fest — TBA latino fest
  • - name: Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival — TBA caribbean fest
Flights of Fun Family Programs - Windsor Locks - Yodel, Windsor Locks
Hall Memorial Library, Ellington — Summer Craft Fair at 09:00am summer craft
Imagine Nation Children's Museum, Bristol
  • 10:00am — Third Saturdays third saturdays
  • 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
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester — Downtown & Chamber of Commerce history walk at 11:00am, 12:30pm history walk
Museum and Attractions Passes - LibCal - Hall Memorial Libra, Andover
  • - name: Summer Reading Finale — TBA info
  • 10:30am — Read to the Dogs info
  • 11:45am — Tar Pit Slime info
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol
Newington Children's Theatre Company, Newington
Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society, West Hartford
  • 12:00pm — From Milk To Ice Cream | Life on the Webster Farm life on farm
  • 12:00pm — The One Room Schoolhouse | Life on the Webster Farm life on farm
Park Hours & Kids Activities Calendar - Lake Compounce, Bristol — TBA at - name: Fireworks Over The Lake fireworks over lake
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 Magician, K-Pop Party, Barrel Train, Riverside Reptiles, Crafts, & Lightsaber Training kid's fun
  • 1:00pm — Firecracker 1K Kid’s Road Race kid's race
Suffield Community Events, Suffield — Outdoor Movie Night - Wicked (Starts at dusk) at 8:15pm movie night

SUNDAY - 7/5

Avon Free Library - Upcoming Events, Avon
  • 10:00am — Youth Summer Reading Registration info
  • 10:00am — Chicken BBQ Fundraiser with Gale-Wyn! info
Berlin Fair / Berlin Fairgrounds, Berlin
  • 7:00 pm — The String Queens learn more
  • 7:00 pm — Back to the Garden 1969 - The Woodstock Experience learn more
Brown's Harvest, Windsor — Brunch in the Blueberries at 10:00am, 11:30am join in
Calendar of Events at CT Kids & Family, Andover
  • 1:00pm — Open Hours: Explore our Exhibits at Weston History and Culture Center explore exhibits
  • 1:00pm — Bug Bonanza bug bonanza
  • 1:00pm — Copy Of Open Hours: Explore our Exhibits at Weston History and Culture Center explore exhibits
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. Binghamton Rumble Ponies run the bases
  • 1:10pm — Kids Run the Bases VS. New Hampshire Fisher Cats run the bases
  • 5:30pm — Faded is the Crimson - Acoustic Tribute to the Grateful Dead grateful dead tribute
Community Calendar - Downtown Manchester, Manchester — Cruisin' on Main Street at 10:00am read more
Connecticut Family Theatre, West Hartford — Summer of Music Theatre 2026 at 7:30pm music theatre
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Hartford
  • 11:00am — Honey Harvest Festival bees and honey
  • 4:49pm — Summer Concert Series 2026 listen live
  • 5:00pm — Summer Concert Series: Gunsmoke country music
  • 5:00pm — Summer Concert Series: The Dang-it Bobbys american music
  • 5:00pm — Summer Concert Series: Incidental Contact Band rock pop dance
  • 5:00pm — Summer Concert Series: Bookends Band great songs
  • 5:00pm — Summer Concert Series: Otis and the Hurricanes blues funk
Environmental Learning Centers of Ct, Bristol — Music on the Farm 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm music on farm
Glastonbury Public Library (Welles-Turner), Glastonbury
  • - name: Maine Moments – Large and Small: Plein Air Painters of Maine 2026 Art Show — TBA learn more
  • - name: Myth and Memory: Stories of the American Revolution Exhibition — TBA learn more
  • - name: Sundays in the Garden Concert Series: Harvey Reid — TBA learn more
Lutz Children's Museum, Manchester — TBA at - name: Aunts and Uncles' Day family fun day
Manchester Historical Society (Cheney Homestead), Manchester
  • 10:00am, 3:00pm — Revolutionary War & Colonial Living Reenactment reenactment
  • 12:00pm, 2:00pm — Cheney Homestead Open House open house
New England Carousel Museum, Bristol — Ogden House Open at 1:00pm - 4:00pm explore history
Oak Grove Nature Center, Manchester — TBA at - name: Aunts and Uncles' Day event details
Schedule of Events - Enfield Fourth of July Town Celebration, Enfield
  • 10:00am — Childrens Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt
  • 12:00pm — Children’s Activity Area – Opens in our Community Area with Face Painting, Bingo, Bowling, Ballons, Animals kids activities
  • 12:30pm — Enfield Police Department K-9 Demonstration k9 demo
Wickham Park Nature Center, Manchester — Brunch with the Princesses at 12:00pm royal brunch

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