Name: Connecticut Open House Day
Start: 2026-06-13T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Avery Copp House Museum

Avery Copp House Museum

SATURDAY, JUNE 13th         11 am – 3 pm
Join us for a FREE community event.
See our special summer exhibits at the Avery-Copp House Museum. Meet a Revolutionary War soldier for America’s 250th. Listen to a working Edison phonograph, try our vintage paper moon photo prop, play old-fashioned games, and more.

Local Event: Connecticut Open House Day

New London County

Chris Rhatigan 

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Groton

Connecticut

Connecticut Open House Day

SATURDAY, JUNE 13th         11 am – 3 pm
Join us for a FREE community event.
See our special summer exhibits at the Avery-Copp...

Groton Public Library

Stock up on summer reading books at the Library’s Scholastic Book Fair, June 27th - 20 July 2026. The Scholastic Book Fair features a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. All purchases benefit the Groton Public Library's Summer and Winter Reading Programs.

Local Event: GPL Scholastic Book Fair

GPL Scholastic Book Fair

Stock up on summer reading books at the Library’s Scholastic Book Fair, June 27th - 20 July 2026. The Scholastic Book Fair...

NS Historical Society Homestead, 1 Wyassup Rd, North Stonington, CT, 06359

Colonial and Native American culture, games, crafts, weaving and spinning demonstrations, antique muskets, working models of our historic mills. Try on reproductions of historic clothing. Our 1781 Homestead Gardens and Dye House will be open for viewing. Vendors include colonial chocolatiers, 18th century trade items and colonial style jewelry.
11:00AM: Performance of the Declaration of Independence and laying of wreaths (123 Main Street)
11:30AM: Parade (Wheeler Cemetery #62 to 1 Wyassup Rd.)
12:00 Noon: Muster Performances and Eastern Pequot Welcoming Song (1 Wyassup Rd)
11:00AM-4:00PM: Colonial Fair
Parking: Schools (298 Route 2) and Grange Fairgrounds (21 Wyassup Rd)
Handicapped Parking and Drop-Off: Town Garage (11 Wyassup Rd)
more info at NorthStoningtonHistorical.org

This event is free &amp; appropriate for all ages.
Info: Contact marilynmackay@mac.com

Local Event: June 27th Parade, Muster & Colonial Fair

Stonington-Mystic

June 27th Parade, Muster & Colonial Fair

Colonial and Native American culture, games, crafts, weaving and spinning demonstrations, antique muskets, working models of...

“A Storm in a Teacup” – A Loyalist and a Patriot discuss and debate the Boston Tea Party.&nbsp; An Avery-Copp House Museum event celebrating America's 250th 

Watch a lively discussion between two ladies with diverging opinions on the taxes, boycotts, and protests that led to the American Revolution. Learn about the politics of tea in the 18th century, as well as the tea table manners that were so important in polite society.

 After the presentation guests will be treated to a delicious tea party, featuring treats baked from historic recipes.You will have to decide whether you will declare Independence by pouring a cup of Liberty Tea, or remain loyal to the Crown by drinking taxed English tea.

SATURDAY, June 271:00 to 3:00
$20/$15 Members
 Reservations Required
Program at 35 Broad Street, Groton, CT

 Call 860-445-1637 or email museum@averycopphouse.org
averycopphouse.org154Thames StreetGroton, CT

Local Event: Storm in a Teacup, Celebrating America’s 250th

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“A Storm in a Teacup” – A Loyalist and a Patriot discuss and debate the Boston Tea Party.  An Avery-Copp House Museum event...

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The Montauk Chamber of Commerce's free "Stars Over Montauk"&nbsp;a fireworks display by Grucci Fireworks, presented by Gosman's Dock, takes place on July 4 at 9 p.m. Fireworks display outside the Montauk Inlet, with prime viewing locations at Gosman's Dock and Gin Beach.&nbsp; Complimentary shuttle service to Gin Beach, the Gosman's Dock area, and the Montauk Point Lighthouse.&nbsp;

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Stars Over Montauk Fireworks

The Montauk Chamber of Commerce's free "Stars Over Montauk" a fireworks display by Grucci Fireworks, presented by Gosman's...

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With more than 20 years of sobriety and thousands of hours mentoring individuals and families, Matt brings a powerful message of hope, healing, and lasting transformation. This special event will include a live discussion on addiction, recovery, faith, and the journey to rebuilding a life with purpose.
Guests attending the event will have the exclusive opportunity to receive a sponsored copy when it is released.
Whether you are personally in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply looking for encouragement, this evening is for you.
📍 6 Business Park Drive, Suite 103A, Branford, CT 📅 Thursday, July 9 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Reserve your spot today.

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Branford

Author Event - Meet Matt Grace Recovery Activist

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Radici at the Stand

Join us for a fun night of art! CT artist, Hillary Hany, will be guiding attendees through how to paint a beautiful canvas.
Whether you're a seasoned painter or picking up a brush for the first time, this relaxed, welcoming event is the perfect way to unwind and express yourself. This event is open to all! We're excited to now host this event at a new location, Branford's newest hotspot, Radici at the Stand!
🗓 Date: July 23
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💲 Cost: Just $15 per person
All materials, appetizers, and pizza will be provided—just bring your creativity! The featured design is of a beautiful tree in a meadow!
📍 NEW Location:
Radici at the Stand
196 S Montowese St
Branford, CT 06405
Grab a friend or come solo and meet new people while enjoying a laid-back night of painting and fun. Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today!

Local Event: Root Center Paint night at Radici at the Stand

Root Center Paint night at Radici at the Stand

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Waterford

Ledyard

Montville

Washington County

Westerly

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The Lymes

Norwich

Hopkinton

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Ready to meet local singles face-to-face? Join us for a fun, low-pressure evening of meaningful connections!
Ditch the swiping. Come meet real, local singles in person. This is your excuse to get out, look good, grab a drink, and actually connect with people face to face. No more endless texting and never meeting in-person, no more guessing.. just a fun, social night where you can talk, laugh, flirt, and see what happens. Our speed dating events are designed to feel natural and effortless. It’s everything you wish dating apps felt like… but in real life. Note on Age Range: While this event is geared toward the age range listed in the title, it’s not a strict rule. If you feel like you’d vibe with this crowd, you’re welcome to join. Our goal is always to create a well-balanced group where connections actually make sense. ⸻ How the Night Works Start with a Social Mixer Kick things off with a relaxed mingle. Grab a drink (not included, but highly encouraged), settle in, and get comfortable before the rounds begin. Easy, Guided Conversations We keep things flowing so you don’t have to overthink it. Each round includes a fun icebreaker, and our host guides the room so everything feels smooth, upbeat, and never awkward. Quick, Real Connections You’ll spend a few minutes with each person, just enough time to catch a vibe before rotating. It’s light, fun, and way more natural than sitting through a full date. Match the Ones You’re Into After each round, you’ll mark “friend,” “date,” or “none” on our simple matching system. If it’s mutual, we’ll send you each other’s info the next day. ⸻ A Few Things to Know ⏰ Please arrive 15–30 minutes early to check in and get settled. We start on time, and late arrivals may not be accommodated. 💡 This is meant to be fun! The best way to enjoy it is to stay open, be present, and focus on meeting new people. Some people leave with a match, others leave with new connections—either way, it’s a great night. ⸻ Spots are limited to keep the experience smooth and the ratios balanced. Once we’re full, we’re full. Follow us @sipsandsparks for upcoming events, behind-the-scenes, and occasional promo codes 🎉

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Ditch the swiping....

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Werrlein Companies

The Werrlein Companies is your go-to provider for premium Home Services and Construction in the Southeastern CT and Rhode Island area. Our comprehensive range of services includes routine maintenance, repairs, new installations, remodeling, and full-service design &amp; build. Our goal is to provide our customers with the best possible service at a fair price, and we stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee. If you’re looking for a reliable and trustworthy home service, look no further than The Werrlein Companies. Serving Mystic-Stonington and the Southern Rhode Island areas.

The Werrlein Companies is your go-to provider for premium Home Services and Construction in the Southeastern CT and Rhode Island area. Our...

Custom Storage Solutions for the Whole Home

California Closets

From walk-in closets and Murphy beds to kitchen pantries, entertainment centers, and home offices, our professional closet designers are experts in the art of home organization. California Closets is distinguished by a legacy of innovation, organizational expertise, quality craftsmanship, and design authority. Our teams of professional design consultants and installers are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience throughout the entire process of creating and installing organizational systems for the whole home. Serving Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex and New London counties. We are excited to share that our Greenwich showroom is now open. This vibrant space merges creativity and innovation, showcasing a carefully curated environment that emphasizes our latest products and offers an immersive experience for our customers.

Fairfield County

Hayleigh Evans

Monroe

From walk-in closets and Murphy beds to kitchen pantries, entertainment centers, and home offices, our professional closet designers are experts in...

New Play Space Located Right Here in Groton

Kinderplay

Discover Your Neighborhood’s Favorite Indoor Play Space! Locally owned and family-operated, our indoor play space is designed for children ages 10 and under to explore, imagine, and play in a safe, clean, and fun environment. We offer open play sessions, parent &amp; me classes, private events, and exciting workshops like character visits, cookie decorating, animal encounters, and more! Come play, connect, and make memories with us — there’s always something happening for every little one in the family!

Discover Your Neighborhood’s Favorite Indoor Play Space! Locally owned and family-operated, our indoor play space is designed for children ages 10...

Rustic-chic private farm venue in scenic Stonington, CT 

Deans Mill Farm 

Built in the mid-1700s as a functioning livestock farm, Deans Mill Farm has gone through an evolution in recent decades. A full renovation of the historic buildings and rejuvenation of the surrounding 70+ acres has made the property into the incredible venue it is today. Deans Mill Farm now operates primarily as a private event space and five-room bed and breakfast tucked down a private road in Stonington, Connecticut. It shares its property with Dragonfly Equestrian Center and is home to dozens of horses. On the property lies meadows, hiking trails, beautiful fields and Dragonfly Disc Golf. The property can be rented for weddings, birthday parties and other special events. Additionally, the bed and breakfast can be rented by the room or reserved in its entirety for complete privacy. The Farm has the ability to host small private indoor events for up to 50 guests in the Farmhouse. Outdoor tented events are our specialty, with numerous locations on-site that are picturesque for your celebration. Outdoor tented celebrations can accommodate up to 250 guests.

Built in the mid-1700s as a functioning livestock farm, Deans Mill Farm has gone through an evolution in recent decades. A full renovation of the...

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