Name: America 250: A Creative Reflection
Start: 2026-07-11T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Arts Center East

Arts Center East

America 250: A Creative Reflection Exhibit here at Arts Center East.  Gallery Hours are 1-5 pm from Thursday to Saturday

Local Event: America 250: A Creative Reflection 

Tolland County

Chris Dehnel

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Vernon

Connecticut

America 250: A Creative Reflection 

America 250: A Creative Reflection Exhibit here at Arts Center East.  Gallery Hours are 1-5 pm from Thursday to Saturday

Rockville Public Library

Toddlers and Preschoolers will experience the joy of creating by exploring art supplies such as paint, paper, playdough and more with no expectation for a formal project. Wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty!

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Process Art Play

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Celebrate creativity, accessibility, and the joy of collecting at our Summer Artisan Show, where every piece is priced at $250 or less.&nbsp;&nbsp;Visitors can explore original artwork and handcrafted goods that are both high-quality and affordable—perfect for new and seasoned collectors alike. Gallery Hours are Thursday to Saturday, 1-5 pm.

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Planning for future care can feel overwhelming—especially for solo 
agers. Join Jay Mitchell, a financial professional with over 40 years of
 experience, for a session on practical care planning strategies, 
including long-term care insurance, asset protection, and income 
planning to help you move forward with confidence.
Sage Insurance Solutions is our host and conveniently located with free parking and easy to find and get to from Tolland, Manchester, Vernon, East Windsor, Hartford, West Hartford, East Hartford, Glastonbury, Ellington, Rockville, and South Windsor Connecticut.We meet the SECOND WEDNESDAY at 2:30 pm each month. This is an opportunity to get out and meet other local Solos in a safe and welcoming environment. Note: we will NOT meet in August.
RSVP TO ATTEND.&nbsp;We look forward to meeting you!
This event is sponsored by <a href="https://soloagersconnect.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">SoloAgersConnect</a> and <a href="https://sageinsurance.net/about" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">Sage Insurance Solutions</a>.
Need more information? Call (860) 930-3253.

Or, contact us <a href="https://soloagersconnect.com/contact-us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="cursor: pointer;">HERE</a>.

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