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Join Karen, in this fascinating class, and you will learn: How to ask for what you want so that your prayers are received! Some call this Spellwork, and some call it Prayerwork either way you will learn how to create the environment needed to get what you desire most!
<ul><li>Why Spells work and why they fail.</li><li>How to sidestep problems, using simple spell work, in the workplace and in your personal life.</li><li>Protection spells that will guard against negativity.</li><li>Love &amp; Money Spells to help you live your best life!</li><li>How to work with the cycles of the Moon</li><li>How to use a regular deck of cards to enhance your spellwork</li><li>How to use The Tarot in spells.</li><li>How to use your subconscious mind to facilitate getting what you want and need most!</li></ul>
8 Weeks total. This online class size will be held to 20 persons maximum, so call today to reserve your spot. The charge for this class is $300. and includes all materials. Call <a href="tel:+18606658024">860-665-8024</a> between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM Eastern Time to reserve today!

Local Event: Spellwork Basics

Hartford County

Newington

Connecticut

Spellwork Basics

Join Karen, in this fascinating class, and you will learn: How to ask for what you want so that your prayers are received! Some...

Elks Lodge #771

Gather, create, and be inspired at The Connecticut Bead Society's Annual Bead Bazaar!
This vibrant event features various vendors from Connecticut and neighboring states, who have all sorts beads and supplies for sale including finished pieces. Seed beads, lampwork beads, silver pieces, semi-precious stones, leather, plus tools for beading, shaping, polishing.
 Attendees can enjoy fun three different Make 'n' Take projects taught by our talented Bead Society members while shopping, and we are featuring our annual Bead Challenge for everyone to vote for their favorite piece.
Just $5 admission (free for Bead Society members); open from 10 am to 4 pm. Plenty of free parking and right off the main road and easy to find. Become a member The Connecticut Bead Society at the show and get free admission. We are thrilled to have you join us!

Local Event: Connecticut Bead Society Annual Bead Bazaar This Saturday, Sept. 12!

Middlesex County

Middletown

Connecticut Bead Society Annual Bead Bazaar...

Gather, create, and be inspired at The Connecticut Bead Society's Annual Bead Bazaar!
This vibrant event features various...

Connecticut Bead Society Annual Bead Bazaar This Saturday, Sept. 12!

Solomon Welles House

Join one of America's best-known Mediums in a truly memorable afternoon of connection with Spirit. With Karen's insights and her warmth and understanding, she will connect with your dead loved ones who live in Spirit to convey messages of comfort, love and reassurance. You will leave&nbsp; changed with a new understanding that you are not alone. Karen has been featured on The Discovery Channel! $50. per person - by reservation only. Call 860-665-8024 between 9:00am-7:00pm to reserve now!

Local Event: Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of Mediumship

Wethersfield

Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of...

Join one of America's best-known Mediums in a truly memorable afternoon of connection with Spirit. With Karen's insights and...

Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of Mediumship

When: Third Tuesday of the month, starting September 15th 2026 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.
 
Where: LiveWell
1261 South Main Street Plantsville, CT 06479
 
First Program: A trunk show of quilts 
 
Who: Those interested in learning quilting and experienced quilters, too.
 
Sign up in advance: Email Brenda Auerbach brendasmaga@gmail.com

Local Event: Come Quilt with Us!  A New Day Time Group!

West Hartford

Come Quilt with Us!  A New Day Time Group!

When: Third Tuesday of the month, starting September 15th 2026 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.
 
Where: LiveWell
1261 South Main Street...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Westchester County

New York

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

Oddfellows Playhouse is a long-standing youth performing art

Oddfellows Playhouse

Oddfellows Playhouse is a long-standing youth performing arts organization located at 128 Washington Street in Middletown, Connecticut. Established in 1975, this registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit is dedicated to fostering creativity and personal growth in young people through high-quality theater and circus arts. The playhouse serves as a vibrant community hub, offering a wide range of educational programs for children and teens. The organization provides diverse opportunities including after-school classes, workshops, and specialized repertory companies for various age groups. Specialties include circus arts, movement, musical theater, and acting, highlighted by the annual Children's Circus of Middletown. Through partnerships like the Oddbridge program with Middletown Public Schools, they offer accessible extracurricular support, including transportation and supervised activities for local students. As a Guidestar-verified nonprofit, Oddfellows Playhouse is committed to inclusivity and provides financial aid to ensure all youth can participate in their programs. Families can expect a supportive, creative environment where young performers build confidence and skills through professional instruction and collaborative stage productions.

Chris Dehnel

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Oddfellows Playhouse is a long-standing youth performing arts organization located at 128 Washington Street in Middletown, Connecticut. Established...

West Side Marketplace is a local supermarket located at 887

West Side Marketplace

West Side Marketplace is a local supermarket located at 887 Cromwell Ave in Rocky Hill, CT. Serving the community daily from 7:30 am to 8:00 pm, the store provides a convenient destination for all your grocery needs. Whether you are shopping in-person or looking for flexible options, the market is committed to providing a reliable and accessible shopping experience for local residents. Beyond standard grocery offerings, the marketplace specializes in in-house catering and prepared food services, including a hot wing bar, fresh pizza, and a sushi and dumpling station. Customers can utilize the store's online ordering platform through Instacart for added convenience, or explore their extensive recipe center and meal planning solutions to simplify dinner preparations. The business also maintains a focus on innovation, holding a patent for grocery-related technology under US Patent No. 7,734,514 B2. Shoppers can expect a customer-focused environment that emphasizes value through weekly circulars and printable coupons. By combining traditional market services with modern digital tools and professional catering expertise, West Side Marketplace ensures that every visit is efficient and well-supported.

Rocky Hill

West Side Marketplace is a local supermarket located at 887 Cromwell Ave in Rocky Hill, CT. Serving the community daily from 7:30 am to 8:00 pm,...

Connecticut’s only nonprofit, fully integrated senior care

Masonicare

Headquartered in Connecticut and founded in 1898, Masonicare is the state’s only not-for-profit, fully integrated senior care continuum, guided by a longstanding, mission-driven commitment to enhancing quality of life for older adults. Masonicare offers vibrant residential communities and a comprehensive range of health and wellness services designed to promote independence, longevity, and purposeful living. Its statewide continuum includes independent living, assisted living services, skilled nursing, medical and non-medical home health, hospice, adaptive memory care, acute inpatient and outpatient senior behavioral health, outpatient rehabilitation, and audiology services, redefining how aging is experienced by advancing proactive wellness, integrated care, and meaningful connection at every stage of life.

New Haven County

Vincent Salzo

Wallingford

Headquartered in Connecticut and founded in 1898, Masonicare is the state’s only not-for-profit, fully integrated senior care continuum, guided by...

Online Classes Now filling & Appointments Available

Readings By Karen, LLC

International Psychic/Medium Karen Hollis has used her abilities for more than 40 years to help people connect with their loved ones who have crossed over. Her private life readings are highly regarded for their accuracy, integrity, and compassion. Karen teaches seminars and has worked with law enforcement finding missing persons both in the United States and Canada. She has been featured on Discovery Channel’s “A Haunting,” and on “Paranormal Survivor.” As the lead Psychic/Medium Investigator with Ghosts of New England Research Society (G.O.N.E.R.S.), Karen is “the bridge between evidence and explanation.” To join one of Karen's classes or to schedule a private reading by phone, or in Karen's Office please call 860-665-8024

International Psychic/Medium Karen Hollis has used her abilities for more than 40 years to help people connect with their loved ones who have...

Greater Hartford

25 Years: Hartford 9/11 Day Event Seeks...

Volunteers are needed for a Sept. 11 meal-packing event at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

25 Years: Hartford 9/11 Day Event Seeks Volunteers To Pack Meals For Needy

Community Corner

Iconic Newington Shoe Store To Close At Current...

It will close by Oct. 31, ending nearly five decades at the family-owned footwear retailer, though the closure may not be permanent.

Iconic Newington Shoe Store To Close At Current Site After 47 Years

Business

25 Years: Hartford's Wadsworth To Host Free 9...

Friday, Sept. 11, marks the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania.

25 Years: Hartford's Wadsworth To Host Free 9/11 Documentary Screening

🌱 Patch AM: Wethersfield High School Student...

Spotted on the Wethersfield calendar: Spellwork Basics

🌱 Patch AM: Wethersfield High School Student Named National Merit Semifinalist

Wethersfield High School Student Named National...

The senior earned a spot among less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors selected for the honor.

Wethersfield High School Student Named National Merit Semifinalist

Schools

​Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor...

​Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

Seasonal & Holidays

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends...

The Operation ELF collection drive will conclude this Thursday, December 1.

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends Thursday 

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around...

From late June through mid-July, there will be plenty of chances to experience some great fireworks shows in the area.

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends Thursday

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends Thursday

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Spellwork Basics

Connecticut Bead Society Annual Bead Bazaar This Saturday, Sept. 12!

Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of Mediumship

Come Quilt with Us! A New Day Time Group!

Jay Medal Soirée

Oddfellows Playhouse

West Side Marketplace

Masonicare

Readings By Karen, LLC

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

​Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

​Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends Thursday

Connecticut Funeral Homes' Operation Elf Ends Thursday

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Your Guide to Fireworks Displays In and Around Wethersfield

Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial

Rose Gardens planned for CT Trees of Honor Memorial