Anita Schade

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Manchester

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South Windsor

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Wethersfield

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SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, 10/3/26 9a
9am-5pm
Delicious fun for everyone!
It is time once again for South Windsor’s annual free Apple Fest. It is a family event. Enjoy more than 100 vendors and a variety of food trucks, our signature apple pie and apple cider, craft beer and cocktails, live music and dance performances. Kids' activities include train rides ($5.00), pony rides from 10am to 1pm ($5.00 each), inflatable obstacle course ($5.00), free bounce houses, and the rockin’ rodeo for the little ones. Make sure you take a chance on the gift basket raffle!
FREE parking and admission at the John J. Mitchell Fairgrounds, 75 Brookfield Street, South Windsor, CT. 06074. ATM available. Flat ground and easy access. Please bring a non-perishable donation for the South Windsor Food Bank. For more information: https.www.swapplefest.com 
Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome. More information at <a href="https://www.swapplefest.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.swapplefest.com</a> Facebook&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/SWAppleFest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">(20+) Facebook</a>

Local Event: South Windsor Apple Fest 2026

South Windsor Apple Fest 2026

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, 10/3/26 9a
9am-5pm
Delicious fun for everyone!
It is time once again for South Windsor’s annual free...

Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU

Experience a powerful one-man, one-act play written and performed by Lt. Col. (Retired) Scott Mann, a U.S. Army Green Beret and bestselling author of New York Times bestselling book Operation Pineapple Express.
This compelling performance tells the story of ordinary Veterans working against the clock to rescue Afghan allies during the final days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan 
Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Global War on Terror and the 5th Anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal
Shows are:Friday, October 2 @ 7 PMSaturday, October 3 @ 2 PM &amp; 7 PMTickets can be purchased by using the QR Code or through our website, <a href="https://www.APKCharities.org!" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">APKCharities.org!</a> 
Ticket:
$35 – General Admission
$25 – Military, Veterans &amp; First Responders
$10 – Students
All proceeds from the sale of tickets benefits APK Charities, a Connecticut-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in memory of Captain Andrew M. Pedersen‑Keel, dedicated to supporting Connecticut active-duty military, veterans, wounded warriors, and Gold Star families through financial aid, emergency assistance, and community programs.
APK Charities was established to honor Captain Andrew M. Pedersen‑Keel, a Connecticut Special Forces soldier who was killed in action in Afghanistan on 11 March 2013. The organization focuses on bridging the civilian community with the Armed Forces and providing direct support to military families.

Local Event: 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

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11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express

Experience a powerful one-man, one-act play written and performed by Lt. Col. (Retired) Scott Mann, a U.S. Army Green Beret and...

St. Joseph Catholic Church

BINGO&nbsp;the 2nd Friday of Each Month Oct thru Feb!$4000 Cash Bingo - Friday Oct 9, 2026 
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Kitchen Menu Hot Dogs $3.00 Grilled Cheese $3.00 White Castle Cheeseburgers 2 for $4 or 3 for $5 Small bowl Garden Salad $3.00 Assorted BAGGED Chips $1.00 Frozen Klondike Ice Cream Bar $1.00 &nbsp; Soda - Bottled Water $1.00 Popcorn $1.50 Coffee - Tea FREE

Local Event: St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo

St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo

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Nowashe Village

Step back in time and then look to the stars! Join us at Nowashe Village for a special evening program combining an open-air tour of the village with an unforgettable night of stargazing.From 7–8 PM, Nowashe Village will be open for self-guided tours, offering guests the chance to explore the site as the sun begins to set. Learn about Indigenous star mapping and star myths from one of our educators.At 8 PM, turn your eyes to the night sky for an engaging introduction to stargazing and astrophotography led by James O’Brien, PhD.Bring a lawn chair and snacks and settle in for an evening under the stars. A&nbsp;flashlight and bug spray are also recommended&nbsp;for your comfort.Come explore, look up, and experience the night sky in a whole new way!$8 per person in advance $10 per person the night of Save your spot today! More details available at <a href="https://nowashe.org/event/starry-nights/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Nowashe.org</a> and <a href="https://thewatershedcollective.org/events/starry-nights/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">TheWatershedCollective.org.</a>

Local Event: Starry Nights in Nowashe Village

Starry Nights in Nowashe Village

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