Now Enrolling for Dance Classes&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stepbystepdanceacademy.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.stepbystepdanceacademy.org</a>

Local Event: Dance Classes

Fairfield County

Shelton-Derby

Connecticut

Dance Classes

Now Enrolling for Dance Classes www.stepbystepdanceacademy.org

Trumbull Mall

Each event will feature a mix of family-friendly entertainment, including:
<ul><li>Live performances &amp; entertainment</li><li>Special character appearances with complimentary photo opportunities</li><li>Face painters &amp; balloon artists</li><li>Hands-on craft activities for kids</li><li>Special offers from participating retailers</li></ul>
Featured Entertainment:
12:00 PM | Silly Science Show
Experience a colorful, high-energy science show filled with exciting experiments, comedy, and hands-on fun designed to spark curiosity and keep kids laughing from start to finish.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Character Meet &amp; Greet
Meet your favorite Sister Pups and snap your own complimentary photos.

Local Event: Summer Play Days

Trumbull

Summer Play Days

Each event will feature a mix of family-friendly entertainment, including:
Live performances & entertainmentSpecial character...

The Klein Memorial Auditorium

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man is a celebration of music history.Peter Asher’s extraordinary life has intersected with some of the greatest artists and musical moments of the last six decades. A child actor who became a pop star (Peter and Gordon) and then a manager and producer to the likes of James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, he remains a vital creative force to this day. This documentary features concert footage and interviews with Paul McCartney, Carole King, Steve Martin, Twiggy, "Weird Al" Yankovic, and many more.Tickets: $10 + $2.25 fee at theklein.org

Local Event: Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Film Screening

Bridgeport

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Film Screening

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man is a celebration of music history.Peter Asher’s extraordinary life has intersected with some of the...

September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes

Realize your Real Estate Dreams! Get your CT Real Estate Salespersons license and start Living that Dream... AgentPrep (A Real Estate Education Company) is offering their Fall 2026 sessions of "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Day and Evening Classes.
New Evening Sessions starting Tuesday September 8th, 2026 (Tues/Thurs - 6pm to 10pm) 7.5 week session!
New Day Sessions starting Monday September 14th, 2026 (MWF) - 930am to 130pm) 5 week Intensive Session. Quickest Pre-Licensing Program Available!
Get your CT Real Estate Salespersons Licensing from Home or Office! Take Classes with a "Live" Instructor with full video, Questions and Answers Test Prep and Audio delivered to your Computer/Laptop! Full live interaction! We give our "World Class" 60 hour Principles and Practices from our AgentPrep Virtual Campus Classroom. We utilize PowerPoint Presentations, Supporting Graphics, Video, Whiteboards, Practice Quizzes and smaller class sizes to better prepare the student for successful outcomes. Students are also given access to our own Study Portal for Practice Quizzes, Lecture notes, Pre-Recorded lectures that reinforce Concepts. A Great Study tool! We offer Superior Student Support and put our Students 1st! Works like this... Once you register and pay for the class, you will receive a link via email that will invite you to the virtual classroom! It's that easy... All textbooks used are Ebooks (digital books) that are included with the class! Students can access Ebooks from Cell Phone, Laptop or Tablet. Very effective and convenient studying tool which includes Interactive study questions and Practice Exams! Please go to <a href="https://www.agent-prep.com/live_virtual_classes.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.agent-prep.com/live_virtual_classes.html</a> for all details and to register! Be sure to check out what our Students are saying about us at our Google reviews at <a href="https://www.agent-prep.com/testimonials.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.agent-prep.com/testimonials.html</a>

Local Event: September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes

Fairfield

September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate...

Realize your Real Estate Dreams! Get your CT Real Estate Salespersons license and start Living that Dream...  AgentPrep (A Real...

Second Company Governor's Horse Guard

Come spend the day with the 2GHG's horses and troopers for one of Newtown's favorite fall traditions! Enjoy a variety of activities including live horse shows, pony rides, face painting, interactive cavalry history displays, and local vendors. This family-friendly event features food trucks, pet adoption opportunities, and games with free admission for all.

Local Event: Fall Festival

New Haven County

Southbury

Fall Festival

Come spend the day with the 2GHG's horses and troopers for one of Newtown's favorite fall traditions! Enjoy a variety of...

Shelton Community Center, 41 Church St.,Shelton, CT, 06484

Shelton Art League’s 1st
Meeting of 2026/27 Season Shelton Art League will be holding&nbsp;its first meeting of the 2026/2027 season on September 14, 2026 at the Shelton&nbsp;Community Center, 41 Church Street, Shelton, CT, 2FL, Rm #2.&nbsp; The doors open at 11:45 am with a light lunch&nbsp;followed by a general meeting, display of members’ artwork and a brief&nbsp;description of the fall art classes. Guests are welcomed.&nbsp;Once again, the league is offering Watercolor&nbsp;Painting, Decorative Painting, Pencil Drawing and Colored Pencils to all&nbsp;current members.&nbsp; Join us, become a&nbsp;member and sign up for one or more of the classes offered. Visit <a href="https://www.sheltonartleague.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.sheltonartleague.org</a>.

Local Event: Shelton Art League - member's  artwork and art class sign ups 

Monroe

Shelton Art League - member's  artwork and art...

Shelton Art League’s 1st
Meeting of 2026/27 Season Shelton Art League will be holding its first meeting of the 2026/2027 season...

Shelton Art League - member's  artwork and art class sign ups 

Jesse Lee United Methodist Church

Jesse Lee UMC will be holding its semi-annual Document Shredding Event.&nbsp; NOTE: NEW&nbsp;HOURS&nbsp;OF&nbsp;OPERATION 9:00 am - NOON
Saturday, September 19th, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 NOON - rain or Shine. The donation is $15 per box and $10 
for seniors. CASH OR CHECK. Once again, bake sale items will be available for purchase.
 Patty Gelineau is the chair and can be contacted at gelineau.music@sbcglobal.net with any questions. We hope you will stop by to support this important event for the church and the surrounding community.
Please NOTE: To ensure the best experience, we
 would greatly appreciate it if everyone arrived no earlier than the 
posted 9:00 am opening - this allows all volunteers to be ready to help you shred your documents when you arrive.&nbsp; We 
thank you for your continued support.

Local Event: JESSE LEE UMC Semi-Annual Document Shredding Event 

Weston-Redding-Easton

JESSE LEE UMC Semi-Annual Document Shredding...

 Jesse Lee UMC will be holding its semi-annual Document Shredding Event.  NOTE: NEW HOURS OF OPERATION 9:00 am - NOON
Saturday,...

JESSE LEE UMC Semi-Annual Document Shredding Event 

Newbury Place

We need to make room for Holiday Merchandise!&nbsp; Stop by all weekend, starting Friday, September 18th, for our Annual Sidewalk Sale.

Local Event: Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th

Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th

We need to make room for Holiday Merchandise!  Stop by all weekend, starting Friday, September 18th, for our Annual Sidewalk Sale.

Rockwell Dance Center, 18 Lindeman Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611

2026 AUDITIONS for Rockwell Dance Center's A Winter Ballet - Nutcracker Mark your calendars: Sunday, September 27 More info to come Keep your eye out for our Audition Flyer!!!<figure><img src="https://cdn20.patchcdn.com/users/25906283/20260727/071132/img-0545___27191131255.jpg" id="IMG_0545.JPG" data-image="IMG_0545.JPG"></figure>

Local Event: AUDITIONS for 2026 A Winter Ballet - Nutcracker - Mark Your Calendars

AUDITIONS for 2026 A Winter Ballet - Nutcracker...

2026 AUDITIONS for Rockwell Dance Center's  A Winter Ballet - Nutcracker Mark your calendars:  Sunday, September 27  More info...

AUDITIONS for 2026 A Winter Ballet - Nutcracker - Mark Your Calendars

United Methodist Church of Monroe

UMC Monroe is partnering with the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Thursday, October 15, 2026 from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. We invite you to participate in this life-saving, well-known cause. 
<a href="https://umcmonroe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Rapid-Pass-Maroun-and-Gray.png" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting <a href="https://www.redcrossblood.org/RapidPass" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass</a> to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions on the day of your appointment OR download the Blood App from the Apple or Google app stores.
Each pint of blood we collect can help save up to three lives and will touch the lives of so many more -- The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. 
Drive Details:
Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, Fellowship Hall, 515 Cutlers Farm Road Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026 Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/mw7arfsc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here</a> to make an appointment
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<blockquote>The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need blood in our lifetime. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today!</blockquote>
Please consider making a donation … and feel free to spread the word. It’s not every day that we do something that has such a lifesaving impact. With your help, we can do just that!
Thank you for supporting the American Red Cross blood program!
Contact: Darlene Dobler-Palin Church Office: 203.268.8395
<a href="https://umcmonroe.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026.10.15-UMCM-Red-Cross-Blood-Drive-8.5x11-Flyer.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Click here</a>&nbsp;for an event flyer.

Local Event: American Red Cross Blood Drive at UMC Monroe

American Red Cross Blood Drive at UMC Monroe

UMC Monroe is partnering with the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Thursday, October 15, 2026 from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. ...

RJ Scofield

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Hayleigh Evans

Newtown

Jay Kenney

Oxford

Bethel

Vincent Salzo

Stratford

Alfred Branch

Orange

Scoop Pros CT is a locally owned and operated waste manageme

Scoop Pros CT

Scoop Pros CT is a locally owned Dog waste removal business providing professional dog waste removal for homeowners across Fairfield County, Connecticut. Serving communities including Shelton, Monroe, Trumbull, and Easton, the company specializes in keeping residential outdoor spaces clean, sanitary, and safe for families and pets. With weekly service options starting at $25, they offer a reliable solution for busy households looking to reclaim their time and maintain a pristine yard. The company focuses exclusively on thorough cleanup services, ensuring every pile is removed to create a healthier environment for children and dogs to play. Their expertise includes managing properties of various sizes, from standard residential lawns to larger rural landscapes. By prioritizing consistent scheduling and meticulous attention to detail, they provide a dependable service that eliminates the unpleasant chore of yard maintenance. Customers can expect a transparent, stress-free experience backed by a 5-star rated reputation and no long-term contracts. As a unique trust signal, the team provides photo confirmation of secured gates after every visit, ensuring homeowners have complete peace of mind regarding their property's safety.

Scoop Pros CT is a locally owned Dog waste removal business providing professional dog waste removal for homeowners across Fairfield County,...

John Frey Maintains Top Producer Status Across Offices

Coldwell Banker

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

Rich Kirby

New York City Metropolitan Area

Ridgefield

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield...

Unquowa School | Inspiring Confident Learners

Unquowa School

Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early adolescence. Our mission is to “develop, educate and prepare our family of children with an unafraid spirit to achieve their personal best in a changing world.” At Unquowa, students experience a joyful, challenging, and deeply personal education rooted in meaningful relationships, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our child-centered approach encourages curiosity, confidence, critical thinking, collaboration, and self-expression across all areas of school life. With small class sizes and expert educators who know students personally, Unquowa provides an environment where children are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in rich interdisciplinary learning experiences that foster independence, leadership, public speaking skills, and a genuine love of learning. What distinguishes Unquowa is our intentional focus on PreK–8 education. We believe these years are foundational and deserve specialized expertise, thoughtful guidance, and a strong sense of community. Students graduate exceptionally prepared for high school and beyond, not only as strong learners, but as kind, capable, and self-assured young people ready to thrive in a changing world.

Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early...

Fairfield County's trusted building partner

GxG Builders

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From design, to site development, to interior details, GxG Builders will be your building partner throughout your whole construction journey. We strive to build a better future for our community through honesty, commitment, and expertise. Generation by generation.

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From...

Cooking up Self Care; Empowerment on a Plate

Cool Cookster, LLC

Functional Nutrition Counseling and Cooking Instruction. Functional nutrition addresses gaps often left in the traditional healthcare system by looking deeply at a person’s health history, symptoms, environment and lifestyle. This comprehensive approach helps uncover why the body is reacting the way it is and how targeted nutrition can support its natural processes.  Personalized guidance and practical cooking skills will help make sustainable changes.

Brookfield

Functional Nutrition Counseling and Cooking Instruction. Functional nutrition addresses gaps often left in the traditional healthcare system by...

St. Joseph High School

Where you go to high school matters. Make it count at St. Joseph High School. St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory school in Trumbull, Connecticut, dedicated to forming young men and women who are prepared to meet the challenges of the collegiate world and beyond. Our aspirational academics are intentionally designed to stretch students beyond curriculum to become problem solvers, critical thinkers, language aficionados, art lovers, and lifelong learners. More than typical college prep, SJ offers an experiential education that grows between the textbooks and classrooms; between students and faculty mentors; between the locker room and the field; and between faith, friendships, and family. As the largest co-ed Catholic high school in Connecticut, SJ gives students the opportunity to learn and connect across cultures, religions, and borders in a faith-based community that joyfully welcomes students of all beliefs. Students seek out their talents across academics, athletics, arts, clubs, and service; strive for greatness by expanding their boundaries; and serve the common good by embracing our motto, “With Privilege Comes Responsibility.” Our renowned athletic program builds community, character, and discipline while teaching life lessons that extend far beyond championship banners. Through service initiatives and spiritual formation, students deepen shared values, explore their faith, and uncover a sense of purpose that prepares them for lifelong self-direction. St. Joseph Cadets are on a mission: to be their best selves and to make their mark on the world. Learn more at sjcadets.org. Phone Number: 203-378-9378 ext 308 Email Address: admissions@sjcadets.org

Where you go to high school matters. Make it count at St. Joseph High School. St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college...

Little Guy Pest Management LLC

We don't just exterminate we investigate to eliminate! At Little Guy Pest Management, established in 2025, we bring 38 years of experience in the pest control industry to safeguard homes and businesses from unwanted pests. As a family-owned business, we prioritize trust, integrity, and personalized service, ensuring that every treatment weather residential or commercial is effective, and tailored to your unique needs. Our mission is to create pest free environments where families and businesses can thrive, while fostering lasting relationships within our community through open communication and exceptional customer care. Together, we stand strong against pests, one home and business at a time.

We don't just exterminate we investigate to eliminate! At Little Guy Pest Management, established in 2025, we bring 38 years of experience in the...

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.

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

Quality Childcare & Preschool for children 6 wks to 6 years

Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare

Offering a cozy, loving environment for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, Honey Tree is committed to creating lasting memories and fostering a lifelong love of learning through meaningful relationships. “Relationships are the foundation for a love of learning and a lifetime of friendships,” says [Name], Owner/Director of Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare. “Our dedicated team prioritizes respect, caring, growth, enthusiasm, and support in every decision we make. By focusing on these values, we ensure a nurturing environment where children feel safe and inspired to learn.” Open year-round from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Honey Tree provides exceptional services that accommodate busy parents’ schedules. Each classroom is equipped with Watch Me Grow HD cameras, giving parents real-time access to observe their child’s activities throughout the day. Honey Tree also utilizes electronic daily reports, complete with pictures and videos, and two-way communication via the Procare App, enabling consistent engagement and updates for families. Recognized locally for its excellence, Honey Tree was voted Best Preschool in 2020 and is currently in the process of earning NAEYC accreditation to further uphold the highest standards in early childhood education. Committed to making childcare as accessible and convenient as possible, Honey Tree offers an easy autopay system for tuition and is currently extending a special $1000 tuition credit to new full-time families after one month of on-time payment. With an open floor plan designed to encourage interaction and exploration, parents can be confident that their child is in a secure, enriching environment that promotes growth and development. Beyond the classroom, Honey Tree fosters connections through special programs like a community-wide book club for parents and an intergenerational partnership with Spring Meadows, where preschool and pre-K children visit “grandmas and grandpas” monthly to build cherished memories. Call Today!

Offering a cozy, loving environment for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, Honey Tree is committed to creating lasting memories and fostering a...

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Saturday, August 15

Dance Classes

AUG

15

9:00 AM

495 River Rd, Shelton, CT

Summer Play Days

AUG

15

12:00 PM

Trumbull Mall, 5065 Main St, Trumbull, CT

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man Film Screening

AUG

15

7:00 PM

The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Tuesday, August 18

September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes

AUG

18

9:00 AM

Fairfield, CT

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