Hamden Hall Aquatic Club’s 2026–2027 Short Course Season evaluations are coming up! Swimmers of all skill levels from every community are welcome to participate.&nbsp;August 24-27

Local Event: Hamden Hall Aquatic Club 2026-2027 Short Course Season Evaluations

New Haven County

Hamden

Connecticut

Hamden Hall Aquatic Club 2026-2027 Short Course...

Hamden Hall Aquatic Club’s 2026–2027 Short Course Season evaluations are coming up! Swimmers of all skill levels from every...

Hamden Hall Aquatic Club 2026-2027 Short Course Season Evaluations

Congregation Mishkan Israel

Join the award-winning women's chorus, Silk'n Sounds, for a fun evening of singing led by director Kia Lampe-Onnerud. Participants will enjoy energizing warmups, learn simple songs, and explore new vocal techniques in a supportive environment of cool melodies and warm harmonies.

Local Event: Silk'n Sounds

Silk'n Sounds

Join the award-winning women's chorus, Silk'n Sounds, for a fun evening of singing led by director Kia Lampe-Onnerud....

St. George Church

Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of this vibrant community festival featuring live music from Rich DiPalma, Jen &amp; Tonic, and Sister Funk Band. Enjoy delicious Italian favorites like fried dough and meatball subs, participate in a spaghetti eating contest or grape stomping competition, and explore the kids zone and bocce area. Admission is $5.00, with children 15 and under attending for free.

Local Event: Italian Festival 2026

Guilford

Italian Festival 2026

Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of this vibrant community festival featuring live music from Rich DiPalma, Jen & Tonic, and...

Brooksvale Park

Join Hamden Parks &amp; Recreation and the Astronomical Society of New Haven for a special evening under the stars at Astronomy Night at Brooksvale Park.
Explore the night sky and get an up-close look at stars, planets, galaxies and more
through telescopes provided by the Astronomical Society of New Haven.
📅 Friday, August 28, 2026 
🕖 7:00 PM (Dusk) 
📍 Brooksvale Park, 524 Brooksvale Ave.
🔴 Helpful tip: Bring a red flashlight or headlamp to help preserve your night vision. Please avoid white lights if possible.
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Local Event: Hamden Astronomy Night

Hamden Astronomy Night

Join Hamden Parks & Recreation and the Astronomical Society of New Haven for a special evening under the stars at Astronomy...

Temple Beth Sholom

Join us for a day of food and fun at our community open house featuring an 18ft lava water slide, games, and activities for all ages. Prospective and current members can meet the Hebrew School Principal, tour classrooms, and explore ways to get involved with our committees. Registration is required by August 21st, and attendees must bring their ticket and a photo ID for entry.

Local Event: Temple Beth Sholom Open House

Temple Beth Sholom Open House

Join us for a day of food and fun at our community open house featuring an 18ft lava water slide, games, and activities for all...

Wallingford Public Library, Community Room, 200 N Main St, Wallingford, CT, 06492

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to <a href="https://www.adcollegefunding.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.adcollegefunding.com</a>
Please join us for a free educational, college planning and financial aid workshop for parents of high school freshmen, sophomore, juniors, seniors and middle school students.
What to Expect at Our College Planning Workshop
Our free workshops are designed to give families the clarity and confidence they need to navigate the complex world of college admissions and financial aid.
During this powerful session, you’ll learn how to:
<ul><li>Unlock the hidden rules of the financial aid system — and how they really impact your eligibility</li><li>Discover how even high-income families can qualify for aid</li><li>Maximize your student’s financial aid package to get the best possible award</li><li>Make smart, affordable college choices without sacrificing quality or opportunities</li><li>Identify and secure valuable scholarship opportunities before they’re gone</li><li>Understand the complete college admission and financial aid timelines — and when to take action</li><li>Evaluate true college affordability using proven strategies and tools</li><li>Create a personalized plan to pay for college in the most tax-efficient, cost-effective way</li><li>Significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses</li><li>Protect your retirement and other financial goals while supporting your student’s future</li></ul>
Join us to take the stress and guesswork out of college planning — and make informed decisions that benefit your entire family.

Local Event: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Wallingford

Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to www.adcollegefunding.com
Please join us...

The African American Lodge #024 Car Show is a fantastic family event that promises a wonderful time for everyone who attends. Come out, enjoy some delicious hot dogs and popcorn, and reminisce about the beautiful cars of our past.

Local Event: Classic Car Show 

Classic Car Show 

The African American Lodge #024 Car Show is a fantastic family event that promises a wonderful time for everyone who attends....

Registration is now open for our next class starting on September 10th! Join us for this free 8- week class that will teach you all the skills necessary to keep yourself, your family, and neighbors safe during any emergency situation. Topics include basic disaster response skills such as fire safety, light search &amp; rescue, team organization, basic first aid, and disaster medical operations.Using the 20 hours of training learned in the classroom and during exercises, FEMA-certified CERT members can assist others in their neighborhood or workplace following an event when professional responders are not immediately available to help. Please visit our website to register! www.hamdencert.com

Local Event: Hamden CERT, Free, Emergency Preparedness Course

Hamden CERT, Free, Emergency Preparedness Course

Registration is now open for our next class starting on September 10th! Join us for this free 8- week class that will teach you...

Small Batch Cellars

Come join us for a wonderful night of live music outdoors (weather permitting) at this beautiful venue. Excellent homemade wine and fantastic food, great music. Don't miss this rare local appearance in our "back yard"! Doors:&nbsp;4pm, Sweeter Than Wine:&nbsp;5pm Eight to the Bar 6:15. Tix: $20 in advance, $30 day of show. 1-424-722-9463

Local Event: Eight to the Bar and Sweeter Than Wine play an outdoor show at Small Batch Cellars Sun, 9/13

North Haven

Eight to the Bar and Sweeter Than Wine play an...

Come join us for a wonderful night of live music outdoors (weather permitting) at this beautiful venue. Excellent homemade wine...

Eight to the Bar and Sweeter Than Wine play an outdoor show at Small Batch Cellars Sun, 9/13

Miller Memorial Library

Join Hamden resident and prolific author Eric Lehman in a fascinating overview of 240 years of Hamden history told in 24 tales.&nbsp;This program is free and sponsored by the Friends of the Hamden Library. It is scheduled to coincide with Hamden History Week Sept. 14 to Sept. 19. Registration is recommended.&nbsp;

Local Event: 24 Tales from 240 Years of Hamden History

24 Tales from 240 Years of Hamden History

Join Hamden resident and prolific author Eric Lehman in a fascinating overview of 240 years of Hamden history told in 24...

Finex Credit Union

Join Detective Houlihan of the Wallingford Police Department and&nbsp;CT Financial Crimes Task Force for a free community seminar covering scams affecting Connecticut residents and practical ways to better protect your personal and financial information.
You’ll learn how to:
<ul><li>Recognize common fraud tactics and scams</li><li>Spot warning signs before it’s too late</li><li>Take steps to safeguard your personal and financial information</li><li>Ask questions directly to a local law enforcement expert&nbsp;</li></ul>
Date: Wednesday, September 23 Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM Location: Finex Credit Union Wallingford Branch - 159 S. Turnpike Road, Wallingford
Space is limited—register now:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.finexcu.org/en-us/fraud-prevention-seminar" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">finexcu.org/fraud-prevention-seminar</a>

Local Event: Free Fraud Prevention Seminar Featuring Detective Houlihan of Wallingford Police Department

Free Fraud Prevention Seminar Featuring...

Join Detective Houlihan of the Wallingford Police Department and CT Financial Crimes Task Force for a free community seminar...

Free Fraud Prevention Seminar Featuring Detective Houlihan of Wallingford Police Department

Lighthouse Point Park

On Sunday September 27, 2026, the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter will be sponsoring the 32nd annual Greater New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's. This event will again be held at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven. There are 80,000 diagnosed persons in the State of Connecticut, and over 100,000 caregivers providing free care. You can register on line using the file attachment below. Form a team or walk alone, but be a support for the diagnosed and the caregivers. 
<a href="https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/CT-Connecticut?pg=entry&amp;fr_id=19507" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/CT-Connecticut?pg=entry&amp;fr_id=19507</a>

Local Event: New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's

New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's

On Sunday September 27, 2026, the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter will be sponsoring the 32nd annual Greater New...

Lighthouse Point Park New Haven , CT

On Sunday September 27, 2026, the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter will be sponsoring the 32nd annual Greater New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's. This event will again be held at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven. There are 80,000 diagnosed persons in the State of Connecticut, and over 100,000 caregivers providing free care. You can register on line using the file attachment below. Form a team or walk alone, but be a support for the diagnosed and the caregivers. <a href="https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/CT-Connecticut?pg=entry&amp;fr_id=19507" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/CT-Connecticut?pg=entry&amp;fr_id=19507</a>

Local Event: Greater New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's

Greater New Haven Walk To End Alzheimer's

Haven Beer Company

80th BIRTHDAY BASH for Hamden High School Class of 1964 !!!RSVP by AUGUST 31 to Hamden64Reunion@comcast.net

Local Event: Hamden High School Class of 1964 80th BIRTHDAY BASH !!

Hamden High School Class of 1964 80th BIRTHDAY...

80th BIRTHDAY BASH for Hamden High School Class of 1964 !!!RSVP by AUGUST 31 to Hamden64Reunion@comcast.net

Hamden High School Class of 1964 80th BIRTHDAY BASH !!

Columbus Lodge

Join us for a festive holiday cookie competition featuring live music, delicious cookies, and raffles. Bakers can compete for prizes for top cookies and decorated tables, while attendees enjoy a sweet afternoon for a cause, as proceeds benefit fitness programs for kids with developmental disabilities.

Local Event: Love Your Cookies

Love Your Cookies

Join us for a festive holiday cookie competition featuring live music, delicious cookies, and raffles. Bakers can compete for...

Vincent Salzo

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Bethwood

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New Haven

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Cheshire

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Orange

Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination

Day Night Nail Spa

Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination located in the Walmart Plaza on Dixwell Ave in Hamden, CT. The salon provides a comprehensive range of professional services, including manicures, pedicures, eyelash extensions, and permanent makeup, all within a modern and welcoming environment. Whether you are a local resident or visiting from nearby North Haven or New Haven, the salon is designed to offer a relaxing escape for your beauty needs. Specializing in both nail artistry and advanced aesthetic treatments, the salon offers everything from gel and acrylic nails to custom lash sets and brow microblading. With 22 dedicated pedicure stations and a vast selection of over 2,000 polish colors, the team focuses on precision and personalized style. Clients can choose from various spa pedicure tiers, including options that feature collagen treatments and premium herbal products for a truly indulgent experience. Day Night Nail Spa distinguishes itself through a commitment to hygiene and client comfort, utilizing a single-use disposable jet system for all pedicures and an advanced fume-extraction ventilation system. Guests can expect a clean, safe, and upscale atmosphere, with private VIP rooms available for those seeking an extra level of relaxation and exclusivity.

Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination located in the Walmart Plaza on Dixwell Ave in Hamden, CT. The salon provides a...

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Italian Festival 2026

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St. George Church, 33 Whitfield St, Guilford, CT

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