𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗠𝗔'𝗦 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Well... unless your grandma likes drag queens, prizes, laughter, and having an absolutely fabulous time.
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗧 𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡!
Join us on Saturday, July 25th at 7:00 PM for an unforgettable evening of:
𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗕𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗦
𝟭𝟬 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗗
𝗙𝗔𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗦 &amp; 𝗥𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗟𝗘𝗦
𝗕𝗬𝗢𝗕
𝗕𝗬𝗢𝗙
Laughs, surprises, audience interaction, and a whole lot of fabulous fun!
And the best part? Every ticket sold helps support Broadway On Main Theatre Company and our mission to bring affordable, accessible performing arts opportunities to our community.
𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 $𝟰𝟱 and include all 10 games!
Bring cash for additional games, raffle tickets, Diva Dollars, and even more chances to win!
𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗕 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗦.
𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗕 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗬 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 𝗗𝗔𝗨𝗕𝗘𝗥.
𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗪𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗧!
18+ Event
Cabaret on Main Theater
Saturday, July 25
7:00 PM
𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗣 𝗨𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗔𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗥!
𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗪&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cabaret-on-main.com/signature-series-tickets.html#/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">cabaret-on-main.com/signature-series-tickets.html#/</a>

Local Event: The Darling Divas Drag Bingo

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The Darling Divas Drag Bingo

𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗠𝗔'𝗦 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗢 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Well... unless your grandma likes drag queens, prizes, laughter, and having an...

Milford Public Library

Okay it is that time in your life to consider Retirement -Yikes! – if I do retire, am I eligible for Medicare and how do I transition without any gaps in my healthcare coverage? 
On July27, 2026, from 3:00-4:00 pm, the Milford Library will be holding an Educational Medicare Seminar entitled “Retiring? What About Medicare?&nbsp;Susan Stokes, a licensed and certified Medicare Broker who resides in Milford, will be giving you the tools to facilitate an easy transition into Medicare.&nbsp; After describing eligibility rules, a simple roadmap as to the steps necessary will be presented.
Let us take the worry out of your decision-making process.
 Please join us!
Questions? Contact Ms. Stokes at 203-710-7686 or <a href="https://about:blank" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">skstokes26@gmail.com</a>
 We Educate, We Listen, We Care.We are the agency with a Heart
Disclaimer: We do not offer every plan in your area. Currently we represent 8 organizations which have 66 Medicare products in your area. You may contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program for help with plan choices.

Local Event: Retiring?  What About Medicare?

Milford

Retiring?  What About Medicare?

Okay it is that time in your life to consider Retirement -Yikes! – if I do retire, am I eligible for Medicare and how do I...

Hagaman Memorial Library

Drop-In to the Teen Room every Monday this summer from 2:30 to 3:30 PM to try out a new craft!

This week, we'll be making Candy Sushi &amp; other sweet treats!


Open to all teens age 12 to 18. All materials will be provided. No registration is required; drop-ins welcome.

Future Crafts include Junk Journals, Print-Making, Candle Painting, and CD Scratch Art!Have questions?&nbsp;Contact our teen librarian, Miss Emily, at ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org or at 203-468-3890, ext 107!

Local Event: Drop-In Craft: Candy Sushi & Other Sweet Treats

Drop-In Craft: Candy Sushi & Other Sweet Treats

Drop-In to the Teen Room every Monday this summer from 2:30 to 3:30 PM to try out a new craft!

This week, we'll be making...

Read &amp; discuss classic novels. July Book: On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Local Event: Classics Book Club

Classics Book Club

Read & discuss classic novels. July Book: On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Do you love board games? We do, too! Bring your friends (or make new ones while you’re here) &amp; stop in to play some games. Bring your favorite games to play, or try some of ours. No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome!

Local Event: Game Night

Game Night

Do you love board games? We do, too! Bring your friends (or make new ones while you’re here) & stop in to play some games....

Learn about the health benefits of summertime herbs! Clinical Herbalist Nora Toomey will explain how summertime herbs offer significant health benefits, including digestion support, natural cooling, hydration, and high antioxidant levels to fight inflammation.&nbsp;
Nora Toomey is a Writer and Clinical Herbalist. She has an MFA in poetry from California College of the Arts, and a Clinical Herbalist Certification from the Berkeley Herbal Center. In 2020, Nora co-founded the plant and sound wellness company, Flower &amp; Frequency while developing her private practice and herbal product line, True Bloom. She has enjoyed volunteering with the People’s Medicine Project, working at the Berkeley Herbal Center’s Community Clinic, writing for the Herbal Academy, and developing herbal programming for public libraries and senior centers across CT, NY, MA, and RI. 
This program is free and open to everyone. Registration is required. Please RSVP by calling the library at 203-468-3890 or send an email to Cynthia, Community Services Librarian at: <a href="mailto:cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org" target="_blank">cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org</a>.&nbsp;
Extra parking is available at East Haven Town Hall (250 Main Street), KeyBank (after 12:00 p.m. on Saturdays and after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays), and in the Stop and Shop lot behind the library.

Local Event: Summertime Herbs: Discovering the Medicine of Summer Presented by Clinical Herbalist Nora Toomey

Summertime Herbs: Discovering the Medicine of...

Learn about the health benefits of summertime herbs! Clinical Herbalist Nora Toomey will explain how summertime herbs offer...

Summertime Herbs: Discovering the Medicine of Summer Presented by Clinical Herbalist Nora Toomey

Read &amp; discuss the great works of William Shakespeare. July: Comedy of Errors

Local Event: Shakespeare Club

Shakespeare Club

Read & discuss the great works of William Shakespeare. July: Comedy of Errors

Celebrate America 250 with a viewing of “Captain America,” a WWII soldier who volunteers for a military experiment that transforms him into a superhero. No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome!

Local Event: Movie and Popcorn Afternoon: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Movie and Popcorn Afternoon: Captain America:...

Celebrate America 250 with a viewing of “Captain America,” a WWII soldier who volunteers for a military experiment that...

Movie and Popcorn Afternoon: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

East Haven Italian American Club

Experience an enchanting evening of dinner and dancing featuring the musical talents of Luigi Trombetta and the Pane E Cioccolata Band. Admission is $50 per person for this festive celebration of culture and community; please RSVP to Sue Ianniello at 203-218-9568.

Local Event: Italian Night feat. Luigi Trombetta and the Pane E Cioccolata Band

Italian Night feat. Luigi Trombetta and the...

Experience an enchanting evening of dinner and dancing featuring the musical talents of Luigi Trombetta and the Pane E...

Italian Night feat. Luigi Trombetta and the Pane E Cioccolata Band

Bring an open mind! August Topic: The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Local Event: Philosophy Club

Philosophy Club

Bring an open mind! August Topic: The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Shore Line Trolley Museum

Step into a world where history meets harmony at the&nbsp;Bluegrass Jam at the Museum! Dive deep into the heart of American bluegrass music, as the Shore Line Trolley Museum transforms into a vibrant stage for an evening of musical enchantment.
On the first Tuesday of each month, as the clock strikes 6:00pm, witness a musical rendezvous that celebrates the soulful rhythms and spirited tunes of bluegrass. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or someone who simply loves the melodies, there’s a spot for you in this musical extravaganza. Come with friends, family, or venture solo – all are welcome!
Set against the backdrop of the Shore Line Trolley Museum’s historic charm, attendees will be treated to the mesmerizing sounds of bluegrass, surrounded by the timeless allure of vintage trolleys. It’s not just a concert; it’s a journey through time, where every note echoes the legacy of a cherished American musical tradition.
Bring along your curiosity and immerse yourself in an evening of musical brilliance. Whether you’re strumming along or swaying to the rhythms, Bluegrass Jam&nbsp;at the Museum&nbsp;promises memories that will linger long after the last chord is played.
While the event itself is a gift to music lovers, we kindly suggest a donation of any amount to support the Shore Line Trolley Museum’s continued dedication to preserving history and promoting the arts.
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and let’s make history together at Bluegrass Jam at the Museum. A night of melodies, memories, and magic awaits!

Local Event: Bluegrass Jam at the Museum - 1st Tuesday of each month

Bluegrass Jam at the Museum - 1st Tuesday of...

Step into a world where history meets harmony at the Bluegrass Jam at the Museum! Dive deep into the heart of American...

Bluegrass Jam at the Museum - 1st Tuesday of each month

Read fiction &amp; nonfiction American Revolution-themed works. August Book: 1776 by David McCullough

Local Event: 1776 Book Club 

1776 Book Club 

Read fiction & nonfiction American Revolution-themed works. August Book: 1776 by David McCullough

Learn about the benefits of gems and crystals. Meet licensed commercial Chocolatier and Certified Aromatherapist Kim Larkin. Explore a display case of various crystal samples and learn how to best incorporate each crystal into your home and living space. You will take a fun crystal quiz and this will be followed by assembling a glass terrarium using small plants, soil, small assorted crystals and sands. Most importantly, you will plant your “seed of intention” into the soil! Calming music and tea will set the mood. This will be a wonderfully calming experience.&nbsp; 
Kim has been teaching creative workshops for over 20 years and her passion is sharing her experience with others.
She is a licensed commercial Chocolatier and a NAHA: (National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy ) Certified Aromatherapist.&nbsp; Kim is also certified by the&nbsp; Specialty&nbsp; Coffee Assoc. in Coffee Foundations and is a lifelong Tea Aficionado.
She believes healing teas and coffee are truly "aromatherapy in a cup"!
Kim is a practicing Usui Reiki Master and Spiritual Ceremonies Justice of the Peace.&nbsp;
She has developed a wide variety of creative programs that provide multi-sensory stimulation for both the mind and palette. &nbsp;Kim has turned her passion for teaching into fun, educational workshops that are offered either in-person or in her virtual classroom. Her interactive programs bring the community together to share an hour of informative, tasty fun! Check out Kim's website at:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.klassickreations.com/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw3sthGfvy3u5rNTvY2WcN88" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.klassickreations.com/</a>.
This program is free and open to everyone. Registration is required. Please RSVP by calling the library at 203-468-3890 or send an email to Cynthia, Community Services Librarian at: <a href="mailto:cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org" target="_blank">cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org</a>.&nbsp;
Extra parking is available at East Haven Town Hall (250 Main Street), KeyBank (after 12:00 p.m. on Saturdays and after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays), and in the Stop and Shop lot behind the library.

Local Event: Planting Seeds of Intention: Crystal Terrarium Workshop Presented by Kim Larkin

Planting Seeds of Intention: Crystal Terrarium...

Learn about the benefits of gems and crystals. Meet licensed commercial Chocolatier and Certified Aromatherapist Kim Larkin....

Planting Seeds of Intention: Crystal Terrarium Workshop Presented by Kim Larkin

As each generation lives longer, more active lives - people in their 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond, still working or retired, find themselves asking the same question: How will I spend the next 20, 30 or even 40 years?
In this popular 4-part workshop, certified express arts facilitator, published author &amp; award-winning journalist Amy J. Barry will implement creative visualizations, hands-on art &amp; writing exercises &amp; group discussion to help you get "unstuck" &amp; move beyond intermission into a rewarding third act.
Sponsored by<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hagamanlibrary.org/friends-of-the-east-haven-hagaman-library/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw1JVvrcls9AzL-6b1Mxv5FR" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> The Friends of the Hagaman Library</a>.
More about Amy at <a href="https://www.aimwrite-ct.net/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.aimwrite-ct.net</a>.
This workshop series will take place on Thursdays throughout August on August 6, 13, 20 &amp; 27 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the library's DeMayo room.
Limit of 12. Registration required—along with a commitment to attend all 4 sessions. Please RSVP by July 30. To sign-up, call the library at 203-468-3890 or email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org" target="_blank">cgwiazda@hagamanlibrary.org</a>.

Local Event: Thriving in Your Third Act Workshop Series: Creative exercises and discussion to help navigate life 

Thriving in Your Third Act Workshop Series:...

As each generation lives longer, more active lives - people in their 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond, still working or retired, find...

Thriving in Your Third Act Workshop Series: Creative exercises and discussion to help navigate life 

Cook a dish, then share your cooking experience with the group!&nbsp;No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome!

Local Event: Cookbook Club

Cookbook Club

Cook a dish, then share your cooking experience with the group! No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome!

Join us for a look at coins pertaining to the American Revolution and the 50 states and learn the fascinating history behind them.&nbsp;No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome!

Local Event: Coin Collecting Club

Coin Collecting Club

Join us for a look at coins pertaining to the American Revolution and the 50 states and learn the fascinating history behind...

The cultural clash of the 90s is in full swing, with grunge still holding out as the decade makes way for its pop-era phenomenon. Up-and-coming pop band, VIBE5, and seasoned grunge band, Drainflower, have been making headlines with their rivalry for the top of the charts. The bands have been invited to an exclusive party of Harmony Records after the BEAT awards to celebrate the label’s wins. However the party turns killer when an untimely murder happens, and the bands and their entourages must find a way to catch the killer before all of their careers go bye, bye, bye!


Teens age 12 to 18 can sign-up now to take part in our annual Summer Murder Mystery Party! Take on the role of your character, interview other players, gather clues, and try to solve the mystery! 


Registration is required to attend and space is limited, so make sure you sign-up with our teen librarian, Miss Emily, at <a href="mailto:ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org" target="_blank">ekalotai@hagamanlibrary.org</a>! Costumes are encouraged but not required.

Local Event: Teen Murder Mystery Party 

Teen Murder Mystery Party 


The cultural  clash of the 90s is in full swing, with grunge still holding out as the  decade makes way for its pop-era...

Do you love trivia? We do, too! Bring your friends (or make new ones while you’re here) &amp; stop in to try your luck. Maybe, win a prize! No need to sign up, drop-ins welcome! August Topic: Alexander Hamilton

Local Event: Alexander Hamilton History and Trivia Night

Alexander Hamilton History and Trivia Night

Do you love trivia? We do, too! Bring your friends (or make new ones while you’re here) & stop in to try your luck. Maybe, win...

Upcoming Book Signing at Hagaman Memorial Library! Author Dustin Ray Shannon will be signing copies of Towns and Beaches of America: Cosey Beach, Connecticut at Hagaman Memorial Library in East Haven, Connecticut. This book is a celebration of Cosey Beach’s history, memories, postcards, photographs, and the shoreline community that so many people still hold close to their hearts. Whether you grew up at Cosey Beach, spent summers along the East Haven shoreline, or simply love local history, we would love to see you there! Books will be available for purchase and signing during the event.

Local Event: Towns and Beaches of America: Cosey Beach 

Towns and Beaches of America: Cosey Beach 

Upcoming Book Signing at Hagaman Memorial Library! Author Dustin Ray Shannon will be signing copies of Towns and Beaches of...

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Helping seniors stay safe and independent at home 

Vip In Home Care Services 

VIP In Home Care Services LLC provides non-medical home care to help clients stay safe and comfortable at home. We offer personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and transportation assistance. What makes us different is our personalized approach—we match each client with the right caregiver based on their needs and provide dependable, compassionate care families can trust.

VIP In Home Care Services LLC provides non-medical home care to help clients stay safe and comfortable at home. We offer personal care,...

Helping your family through tough times is our calling

Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service is a highly respected and long lasting business in East Haven. The funeral home is centrally located across the East Haven Senior Center and one block from St. Vincent de Paul Church and the Old Stone Church. Chris Palumbo, the owner and licensed director takes great pride in serving the community of East Haven and it's surrounding towns. His personal touch along with his professional knowledge allows him to lead and guide families through the funeral process. When a loved one passes away and you select Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, Chris Palumbo will take you by the hand - he will help and guide you through all aspects of the funeral: everything from cemetery plots, flowers, insurance claims, minsters, travel, post reception gatherings. His knowledge and willingness to help goes far beyond the the funeral, burial, cremation and monument process.

Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service is a highly respected and long lasting business in East Haven. The funeral home is centrally...

Under New Management! Open Everyday 7am-7pm. 

TJ’s Launderette

Hate laundry day? We have you covered with our wash-dry-fold service. We also offer pickup and delivery as an added convenience. New delivery customers will receive 25% off their first order. Please go to our website for more information. 

Hate laundry day? We have you covered with our wash-dry-fold service. We also offer pickup and delivery as an added convenience. New delivery...

Compassionate Funeral Services You Can Trust

Porto Funeral Home

Since 1931, Porto Funeral Homes has proudly served families in our local community with care, dignity, and respect. As a family-owned and operated funeral home, we understand how important it is to honor your loved one’s memory in a way that is both personal and meaningful. We provide a full range of compassionate services including traditional funerals, cremation, memorial services, pre-financing and pre-planning options. Our experienced team is dedicated to guiding families through every step of the process with warmth, professionalism, and understanding. At Porto Funeral Homes, we believe in treating every family as if they were our own. We take the time to listen, answer questions, and provide customized services that reflect each individual’s life, values, and wishes. With over 90 years of trusted service, our commitment to excellence remains unchanged. Our facilities offer a peaceful and comforting environment, and we continually strive to provide support that goes beyond the service - because caring for your family is more than our business, it’s our legacy.

Since 1931, Porto Funeral Homes has proudly served families in our local community with care, dignity, and respect. As a family-owned and operated...

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