Name: Poppy Drive (National Poppy Day)
Start: 2026-05-22T23:00:00-04:00
Location: American Legion

American Legion

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit #72 will be having a "Drive Thru" Poppy Drive on May 22, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. in front of the American Legion Post #72, 64 Main Street, SouthingtonReceive a POPPY and donate to support the future of veterans. active-duty military personnel and their families with medical and financial needs.   100% of the donation goes back to the veterans! Come support the cause!

Local Event: Poppy Drive (National Poppy Day)

Hartford County

Michael Lemanski

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Southington

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Poppy Drive (National Poppy Day)

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit #72 will be having a "Drive Thru" Poppy Drive on May 22, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Southington Registrar Office, 75 Main Street, Southington, CT

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Holy Trinity Church, 200 Summer St, Southington, CT, 06479

Holy Trinity Church will be having a Turkey Dinner with all the fixings in the church hall on Wednesday May 13th.&nbsp; Call 860-628-0736 to make a reservation to eat in or To go. $18.00 per person,

Local Event: Turkey Dinner

Turkey Dinner

Holy Trinity Church will be having a Turkey Dinner with all the fixings in the church hall on Wednesday May 13th.  Call...

Calendar House Senior Center

The Orchard Valley Garden Club presents its annual Gardeners' Market located at the Calendar House.&nbsp; Perennial and annual plants; houseplants; vegetables and herbs will be available.&nbsp; Native plants a must for your garden.

Local Event: Gardeners Market 

Gardeners Market 

The Orchard Valley Garden Club presents its annual Gardeners' Market located at the Calendar House.  Perennial and annual...

Southington Drive-In, 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Plantsville, CT

The 22nd annual "Touch-A-Truck" event is proudly co-sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 72 and the Town of Southington&nbsp;Recreation Department. This year's event will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026 (rain date: Sunday, May 17).
The event takes place on the grounds of the Southington&nbsp;Drive-In at 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Plantsville&nbsp;and runs from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The admission fee is $4.00 per child (no fee for accompanying adults).
NEW! This year, 10:00-11:00 AM will be designated as a sensory-friendly quiet hour. During this time, there will be no horns, sirens, or flashing lights. Those wishing to participate with full sound &amp; light effects should plan to attend between the hours of 11:00 AM-2:00 PM.If you wish to participate in this event with a vehicle, please call Tracy (American Legion Auxiliary contact) at 860-681-9652.

Local Event: Touch-A-Truck

Touch-A-Truck

The 22nd annual "Touch-A-Truck" event is proudly co-sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 72 and the Town of...

<h2>Join us for our Annual Epilepsy Walk in Farmington</h2>
This year, we’re bringing the community together not just to walk, but to gather for a&nbsp;Purple Picnic&nbsp;celebration afterward (Food&nbsp;provided by EFCT).
This family-friendly event is all about connection, support, and showing our strength as a community. Walk alongside individuals and families impacted by epilepsy.
Vendors will be on site sharing resources, services, and information designed to support those living with epilepsy and their caregivers. Whether you’re coming to honor a loved one, meet others who understand your journey, or learn more about epilepsy, we can't wait to see you!
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Wear your purple, and join us for a meaningful day of awareness, advocacy, and community.

Local Event: Annual Epilepsy Awareness Walk & Purple Picnic

Farmington

Annual Epilepsy Awareness Walk & Purple Picnic

Join us for our Annual Epilepsy Walk in Farmington
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Aqua Turf Club

The 80th Gold Medal of Honor Ceremony celebrates longtime community leader and volunteer Dawn Miceli as the 2025 award recipient. The Gold Medal is Southington UNICO's highest honor, and Dawn is in prestigious company with regard to past awardees.&nbsp; Join us at the Aqua Turf Club on Wednesday, May 20, for an evening of celebration and commitment to Service Above Self. Tickets are $85 and include a Surf and Turf dinner, dessert, and more.&nbsp; Contact Mike Fasulo (860.919.6647) for tickets - or any UNICO member - or visit our website at www.southingtonunico.org. To purchase tickets online via credit card, click here:

Local Event: Southington UNICO Gold Medal of Honor Ceremony 

Southington UNICO Gold Medal of Honor Ceremony 

  The 80th Gold Medal of Honor Ceremony celebrates longtime community leader and volunteer Dawn Miceli as the 2025 award...

Southington Country Club

The Arc of Southington is a non-profit organization advocating, empowering, and enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Every year we host a golf tournament in May as a fundraiser. The profits from this event allow us to continue providing services such as housing, advocacy and recreational activities.

Local Event: Annual Golf Tournament 

Annual Golf Tournament 

The Arc of Southington is a non-profit organization advocating, empowering, and enhancing the lives of individuals with...

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