The 105th Annual Durham Fair

Durham Fairgrounds Canfield Lane, Durham

The 104th Durham Fair, Connecticut’s largest agricultural fair, is set to take place from September 25th to 28th, 2025. Once again recognized as the Best Country Fair by Connecticut Magazine, this […]

$10 – $15

Who Is Harriet: Lecture Series at the Stowe Center

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, Hartford

Who Is Harriet? is a new hybrid lecture series featuring scholars who are exploring Harriet Beecher Stowe and her work today. The speakers will share their latest research and diverse perspectives, developing the broader context within which Stowe lived and worked. The series will be presented in-person at the Katharine Seymour Day House (accommodations available upon […]

$20 – $35

From Tide to Table: as 3-Part Hands-On Series with The Shipwright’s Daughter & Mystic Aquarium

Shipwright's Daughter 20 East Main Street, Mystic, CT

Join us for an unforgettable evening of ocean-inspired cuisine and conservation at Tide to Table: A Coastal Culinary Collaboration, hosted by Mystic Aquarium and The Shipwright’s Daughter. Class 1- Tuesday, […]

Forging Workshop in Wolcott: 8” to 10” CULINARY CHEF KNIFE

Faith & Fire Forge 730 Boundline Road, Wolcott

This instructional class includes a knife making class were you will forge an up to 10”  chef knife.   This is a 2 session class Of approximately 3 hours each session. This is an advanced level class. Most Students “should” have an entry  level class before enrolling in this class. Staff must complete all grinding. Upon […]

$405

Indoor Rock Climbing in Fairfield

Rock Climb Fairfield 85 Mill Plain Road Building T, Fairfield

Rock Climb in Fairfield offers various climbing classes, including "Intro to Climbing," "Learn to Belay," "Learn to Lead," and outdoor climbing options. These classes cater to climbers of different skill levels, from beginners to those looking to advance their techniques. Join RCF Instructors for a one-hour, on-the-wall workshop designed to help improve your climbing technique […]

$45

168th Annual Harwinton Fair

Harwinton Agricultural Society 150 Locust Rd, Harwinton

October 3rd, 4th and 5th 2025 Pig RacesAntique Tractor PullRabbit Costume ContestOxen DrawLumberjack CompetitionsMini Horse PullCar Show3D Barrel RacingWomen's Skillet ThrowLive Music  For more information Photo: Morgan Bernard, 2024 poster […]

Free – $10

The Great Emu War at The Goodspeed

The Terris Theatre 33 N Main Street, East Haddam

Oct 3 - Oct 26, 2025 Remember that one time that the Australian government sent their army with machine guns to wage war on emus in Western Australia? Neither do most people…but when Edith, the headstrong warbler, and her flock begin to feed on the wheat of local farmers–the humans take up arms against Australia’s […]

$25 – $41

The Connecticut Mountain Dulcimer Gathering

Cragin Memorial Library 8 Linwood Avenue, Colchester

The CT MT Dulcimer Gathering is a monthly mountain dulcimer jam. The Northeast Dulcimer Orchestra is a performance group with a varied repertoire. Starting in April 2024, we will once again meet at Cragin Memorial Library, 8 Linwood Avenue,  Colchester, Ct.  on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more information

French Canadian Jam at Connecticut Museum of Culture and History

Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford

Get acquainted with French Canadian traditional tunes at this monthly jam session at the CMCH,  happening Saturday afternoons on First Free Weekends! New players and new listeners are always welcome! If you would like to join in, please get in touch with jam organizer, Joe Lavariere, at joesondra@juno.com. Please note: the French Canadian Jam will take […]

Skateport Saturdays at Post Office Square in Bridgeport

Post Office Square Main Street, Bridgeport

Join us in Downtown Bridgeport for Skateport's signature roller skating events! Our events at Post Office Square feature DJs, food trucks, community, and sunshine! You can now rent roller skates at our Post Office Square events. Sizes range from youth size 12 to men's size 14. Wrist guards are included with every rental. Ask a member of […]

St. Paul’s on the Green Organ Concert Series

St. Paul's on the Green 60 East Ave., Norwalk

Beginning October 8 and continuing on the first Sunday of the month through May, St. Paul’s on the Green will be presenting organ recitals featuring exceptional young musicians and concert artists on the Reuter/E.M. Skinner Op. 753 – 53 rank Pipe Organ. Admission by freewill donation in support of the musical life of St. Paul’s. […]

Family Day Storytelling at Yale University Museum of Art

Yale University Art Gallery 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven

Every 4 weeks on Sunday, 1-2pm We invite families to join us for folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world that highlight objects in the collection and inspire children of all ages to view art in new ways.  No registration required; meet by the couches in the Gallery lobby. For more information