Trumbull Library: Main Branch

Don’t miss the Friends of the Trumbull Library fall book sale on Saturday, September 26, 9:00 am until 3:00 pm on the west lawn of the Trumbull Library, 33 Quality Street. There will be great deals, as always, including a special one for teachers.
Shop for adult and young adult fiction in the Book Barn and find children’s, nonfiction, and specialty books under the tent. Books are $2 for hardcovers and $1 for paperbacks. Children’s books are 4 for $1, pocket paperbacks are 5 for $1 and DVDs are 4 for $1! Fill a Friends of the Trumbull Library tote for $15, or purchase a tote for $5. Teacher’s Special: Teachers can buy a tote for $5 and fill it with children’s books for their classrooms.
All proceeds support the library.
The Friends of the Trumbull Library is a philanthropic (501(c)3) organization that sponsors activities and fundraises to support and enhance Library services. To learn more about the Friends, visit the Friends page on the Trumbull Library website at: <a href="https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/941/Friends" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.trumbull-ct.gov/941/Friends</a>.

Local Event: Friends of the Trumbull Library Fall Book Sale

Fairfield County

Trumbull

Connecticut

Friends of the Trumbull Library Fall Book Sale

Don’t miss the Friends of the Trumbull Library fall book sale on Saturday, September 26, 9:00 am until 3:00 pm on the west lawn...

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Hartford Metropolitan Area

Alfred Branch

Bridgeport

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Stratford

Hayleigh Evans

Monroe

Fairfield

Weston-Redding-Easton

New Haven County

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Milford

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Orange

Newtown

New York City Metropolitan Area

Westport

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

Southbury

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.

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport

UU&nbsp;Westport is pleased to invite all in our community to this gathering of connection, support, learning and wisdom this Saturday, 10 AM-5PM. We will come together to learn from the teachings and guidance of three indigenous grandmothers. Nana Wilma, a Mayan Spiritual Guide, Marsha Forest a Wisdom Keeper of Mohawk ancestry, and Grandmother Nancy Andry of Algonquin and French heritage.&nbsp; 
Lunch will be provided, and this event is free.
To RSVP&nbsp;so we can plan for your being with us, click <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepD3argEH1mmWTPFjJHVzef3qvUvBFRvvZ9BAHKJIBeFJnPQ/viewform?pli=1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">HERE</a>.&nbsp; To find out more about this wonderful, healing time together, click <a href="https://mendingthesacredhoop.earth" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">HERE</a>.&nbsp;
This program is brought to us by our UU&nbsp;Westport Social Justice committee, <a href="https://mendingthesacredhoop.earth/what-is-this/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mending the Sacred Hoop</a>. Its purpose is to engage congregants of all ages in activities such as worship services around the spiritual practices of indigenous people, educational sessions with native elders, and events highlighting the real needs of native people with the intention of taking collective action. These activities are based on inspiration, connection, and action.
<a href="https://uuwestport.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">UU Westport</a> is a diverse and welcoming religious community, free of creed and dogma, and open to people of all backgrounds and beliefs. We welcome all&nbsp;who are in search of a non-judgmental, loving, safe community to come together to explore what it means to be human and alive in today's world, and how we can best serve one another and those around us, near and far. Our services, with child and nursery care, are every Sunday at 10 AM.&nbsp;

Local Event: "Lighting the Fires in Our Hearts" - Indigenous Teach-In at UU Westport

"Lighting the Fires in Our Hearts" - Indigenous...

UU Westport is pleased to invite all in our community to this gathering of connection, support,  learning and wisdom this...

"Lighting the Fires in Our Hearts" - Indigenous Teach-In at UU Westport

Jay Heritage Center

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026, Constitution Month, to commemorate our nation’s journey towards independence and democracy. The free program is co-sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Social Studies Council. The event will be the first of many lively conversation about America at 250 with some of our country’s leading history scholars. It is open to teachers throughout the Mid Hudson and Sound Shore communities as well as Fairfield County.
Professors David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman and Beverly Gage will take the stage at the new Wachenheim Center to examine the history of the nation-state and the contested nature of American national identity. The panel will discuss what the United States and the Constitution have meant to citizens over time and how that vision has changed or stayed constant. &nbsp;The event is FREE but registration is required. RSVP to Suzanne Clary at <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://jayheritagecenter.org/2026/08/31/america-at-250-panel-for-educators-september-19th-2026/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">READ MORE ABOUT THE EVENT AND SPEAKERS HERE.</a>

Local Event: America at 250 for Educators

Westchester County

New York

America at 250 for Educators

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026,...

Join us for an exciting evening to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society featuring a Quarters Auction and a Silent Auction. For a $10 entry fee, guests can win any of the over 100 great prizes including gift cards, themed baskets of items, and other stand alone goodies. All while enjoying free refreshments and delicious baked goods. A highlight of our Silent Auction is a donation from the fabulous Mermaid Inn of Mystic, CT which includes a TWO NIGHT STAY and a Gift Basket with a combined value of $1050! Use the QR Code on the flyer to reserve your tickets NOW !!!

Local Event: Quarters For A Cure Auction 2026

Quarters For A Cure Auction 2026

Join us for an exciting evening to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society featuring a Quarters Auction and a Silent...

Join us for an exciting evening to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society featuring a Quarters Auction and a Silent Auction. For a $10 entry fee, guests can win any of the over 100 great prizes including gift cards, themed baskets of items, and other stand alone goodies. All while enjoying free refreshments and delicious baked goods. A highlight of our Silent Auction is a donation from the fabulous Mermaid Inn of Mystic, CT which includes a TWO NIGHT STAY and a Gift Basket with a combined value of $1050! Use the QR Code on the flyer to reserve your tickets NOW !!!Visit our Facebook Page

The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism of Fairfield County, CT (CHJ), welcomes the public to our High Holiday services.
Our schedule of remaining in-person (and livestreamed) services are:
Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service, Sunday, September 20th at 7:30 pm
Yom Kippur Memorial and Closing Service, Monday, September 21st at 5:00 pm.
In-person or livestream options are available. Non-members must pre-register on CHJ's website, no later than Thursday, September 17, for location details. While our services are free of charge, we kindly ask non-members to consider a donation.
As the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Connecticut, CHJ celebrates Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with a Humanistic liturgy, beautiful live music (song leader and instrumental), and inspirational poetry and readings.
Our services strike a balance between the broad stream of Judaism and a secular humanistic view of Jewish culture and customs. They are unique and spiritually uplifting and allow one to reflect on the year that has passed and the promise of the new year to come.
CHJ is affiliated with the Society for Humanistic Judaism (shj.org), part of a movement that celebrates Jewish culture and heritage through a non-theistic, human-centered approach. Our membership reflects a diverse group of people who enrich our community.
L'shana Tova!
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Local Event: Congregation for Humanistic Judaism Yom Kippur Services

Congregation for Humanistic Judaism Yom Kippur...

The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism of Fairfield County, CT (CHJ), welcomes the public to our High Holiday services.
Our...

Congregation for Humanistic Judaism Yom Kippur Services

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<blockquote><blockquote>The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism’s secular Bar/Bat Mitzvah program, which we refer to as a B’ Mitzvah Mentoring Program, is a two-year learning experience that prepares young people to celebrate the joys of being Jewish. Throughout the program, each student is nurtured, valued, and invited to be part of our community. Together with our members, students explore the values of Judaism and Humanism, experiencing how traditions are reflected in our daily lives, in the history and holidays of Judaism, and in the customs, food, and arts of Jewish cultures around the world. Become part of our community! Enjoy preparing to become a B' Mitzvah, and you will ~ - enjoy learning about Jewish culture, - discover secrets of Jewish joy, - focus on areas of interest to each learner, - join our community for programs like challah-baking, folk-dancing, and singing, - meet regularly for focused conversations with a humanistic rabbi</blockquote></blockquote>
<blockquote><blockquote>Request an appointment to talk with a humanistic rabbi about whether our program is a fit for your family. We're accepting appointments throughout September (upon request). </blockquote></blockquote>

Local Event: Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program

Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program

The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism’s secular Bar/Bat Mitzvah program, which we refer to as a B’ Mitzvah Mentoring Program,...

The Big E

The Trumbull-based Coastal Mix Barbershop Chorus is slated to make its 10th annual appearance in front of the Connecticut Building on Connecticut Day at the Big E (Eastern States Exposition) in West Springfield, Mass. Wednesday September 23. The group, directed by Chris Andrade, is the only barbershop chorus performing that day and set to start the entertainment at 10 a.m. Big E highlights attractions from all six New England states. See coastalmix.org.
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Local Event: Coastal Mix performing for 10th year on Connecticut Day

Coastal Mix performing for 10th year on...

The Trumbull-based Coastal Mix Barbershop Chorus is slated to make its 10th annual appearance in front of the Connecticut...

Coastal Mix performing for 10th year on Connecticut Day

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During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss five important topics to help you better understand Medicare. We’ll talk about Medicare enrollment details and deadlines and provide considerations for managing your health care options and costs in retirement.You must RSVP to receive access credentials for this event or seminar.Presented by: Lennox Donlon, APMA®, Associate Financial Advisor - R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
Hosted by: R. Miller &amp; Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial LLC
To reserve a spot: call us at <a href="tel:6176073366">617.607.3366 Ext. 250</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:christina.cobas@ampf.com?subject=Five%20things%20to%20know%20about%20Medicare">christina.cobas@ampf.com</a>

Local Event: Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare

Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to...

During this complimentary session, we’ll discuss five important topics to help you better understand Medicare. We’ll talk about...

Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare

Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater

The largest college and career fair in Connecticut is the Southern Connecticut College &amp; Career Fair.&nbsp; This event is free and open to all High School students and their families.&nbsp; Attend and meet Admissions Counselors from over 185 colleges and universities as well as&nbsp; Hiring Managers and Military representatives. Go to www.ctcollegefair.com to learn more.&nbsp;

Local Event: Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair

Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair

The largest college and career fair in Connecticut is the Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair.  This event is free and...

Twisted Vine Restaurant

Free Admission - Join us for Spiritual Night, a Night of Readings at The Twisted Vine Restaurant in Derby. Sign-up upon arrival. All private readings, $40 for 20 minutes.
Doors open at 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Food &amp; Drink available during the evening. Free Admission with the minimum purchase of an appetizer.
For additional information or to make dinner reservations please call the restaurant @ 203-734-2462.

Local Event: SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings

SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings

Free Admission - Join us for Spiritual Night, a Night of Readings at The Twisted Vine Restaurant in Derby. Sign-up upon...

St Paul's Episcopal Church

Looking for low-impact exercise and a fun way to meet new friends? Learn to Square Dance!&nbsp;
Beginner-Friendly Square Dance classes start with two FREE introductory lessons, Thursdays September 17 and September 24, 7:30-9:00 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 25 Church St, Shelton CT
Square Dancing is one of the most rewarding social activities you can do. It keeps your mind sharp, your body moving and puts a smile on your face. And you meet the nicest people!
It’s Team Dancing! Whether you're 8 or 98, solo or with a partner, there's a place for you on the dance floor. Two left feet? No problem! Square Dancing is just walking to music. No experience necessary. No partner needed. No special attire - just bring comfortable shoes and a desire to dance, laugh, meet new friends and have fun!&nbsp;
Come dance with us! The friendly members of the Square Cats Square Dance Club are eager to meet you! Call 203-926-0873 (leave message) or email us at happycaller558@gmail.com.

Local Event: Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons

Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons

Looking for low-impact exercise and a fun way to meet new friends? Learn to Square Dance! 
Beginner-Friendly Square Dance...

Sherman Street

FREE!! We invite the Fairfield County communities and beyond to join us at our Pink Pledge Kickoff Celebration. This festive community gathering will feature live music by Tangled Vine, a special guest speaker Kelly Paris (Police Chief Paris’s wife), a Kid’s Area with face painting, games and more, the Little Pub food truck, vendors and more. To raise awareness and funds for the patients and programs of the Norma Pfriem Breast Center part of Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale New Haven Health.

Local Event: Hope on the Green

Hope on the Green

FREE!! We invite the Fairfield County communities and beyond to join us at our Pink Pledge Kickoff Celebration. This festive...

The Staples Academy Foundation will host&nbsp;acclaimed author, artist, and naturalist&nbsp;James Prosek for a free public talk on his&nbsp;life and work, with a special focus on&nbsp;growing up in Easton.From his early explorations of the&nbsp;Easton Reservoir and surrounding landscape to a nationally recognized&nbsp;career in art and writing, Prosek's work&nbsp;reflects a lifelong connection to&nbsp;Easton's woods, waters, and wildlife.Please register to guarantee your seats.&nbsp; Use the link attached.

Local Event: James Prosek: Growing Up in Easton

James Prosek: Growing Up in Easton

The Staples Academy Foundation will host acclaimed author, artist, and naturalist James Prosek for a free public talk on...

Sacred Heart And Saint Patrick Parish

Join Sacred Heart and Saint Patrick Parish for a family-friendly fundraising event featuring authentic German beers and a German-inspired menu. Enjoy carnival games for kids, 50/50 and basket raffles, and specialty cocktails with no fee to attend.

Local Event: Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Join Sacred Heart and Saint Patrick Parish for a family-friendly fundraising event featuring authentic German beers and a...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes &amp; Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm at Fowler Field in downtown Milford. 
As one of Connecticut’s longest running charitable events, cyclists and walkers come together to raise funds and awareness for mental health and addiction recovery in support of Bridges Healthcare’s services. Participants of all ages can enjoy the scenic Milford coastline by riding 5, 10, 20, or 40 mile routes or walking a 5K. This family-friendly event includes activities for kids, music, lunch, event t-shirts, and a special remembrance ceremony to honor lives lost to suicide and overdose.
Early registration discounts are available through August 31, 2026. From September 1-October 1, 2026 advanced registration fees are $50 per cyclist, $35 per walker, $15 for kids under 18. Children 6 and under are free. 
Event sponsorships are available. For more information or to register, visit <a href="https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026</a>.

Local Event: 35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm...

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

Seaside Park

Strides for Strength walk &amp; 5K to benefit the patients and programs of Norma Pfriem Breast Center part of Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale New Haven Health with locations in Bridgeport, Fairfield and Trumbull. Walk is FREE, run is professionally timed and has a fee. Walk or run in solidarity honoring those impacted by breast cancer and remembering loved ones, and demonstrating the strength of our community.

Local Event: Strides for Strength

Strides for Strength

Strides for Strength walk & 5K to benefit the patients and programs of Norma Pfriem Breast Center part of Smilow Cancer...

Tashua Knolls Golf Club & Banquets

The Covenant Sisters of Grace Worship Assembly would like to extend a warm invitation to our community of women and girls to be a part of our 3rd Annual Covenant Sisters Tea, taking place on Saturday, October 10th&nbsp;at Tashua Knolls Golf Club &amp; Banquet. 
Join us for a cherished time of fellowship, connection, inspiration, and encouragement. Come ready to be encouraged and uplifted.&nbsp; Invite a friend to come along with you!
 Pastor, Dr. Rhonda Brown Robinson, a gifted vocalist and inspiring speaker will be our special guest for the day. 
Tickets for this special event are $50 per person.&nbsp; RSVP by September 26, 2026, to secure your place. For registration and payment please use the following link:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://forms.gle/he6tydyavWrHYNCWA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://forms.gle/he6tydyavWrHYNCWA</a>

Local Event: Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd Annual Tea

Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd...

The Covenant Sisters of Grace Worship Assembly would like to extend a warm invitation to our community of women and girls to be...

Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd Annual Tea

The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce that its annual “Fairfield Harvest Market” event, will be held on the Old Town Hall Green, (corner of Old Post Road and Beach Road) on Saturday, October 17th, and is now accepting vendor applications.
The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce heralds the start of the autumn season by welcoming vendors, both business &amp; artisan, who want the opportunity to reach Fairfield and area residents, on the historic Old Town Hall Green, where they will display their products and items to the general public. The much-anticipated Halloween Costume Dog Parade will be held again this year at noon, so pet-related vendors are also invited with their pooch-related items!
Last year, 2025, the event featured more than 80 well-known and unique retail vendors, along with a variety of food trucks, and Fairfield Rotary’s Beer Garden! Shoppers and visitors stroll along the pathways enjoying music, food and making purchases – even buying gifts for the upcoming 2026 holidays!
Hurry up! The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting vendor applications and encouraging vendors to contact the Chamber as soon as possible, as the remaining spots fill up quickly.

Local Event: Fairfield Harvest Market October 17th - Vendors Being Accepted 

Fairfield Harvest Market October 17th - Vendors...

The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce that its annual “Fairfield Harvest Market” event, will be held on the...

Fairfield Harvest Market October 17th - Vendors Being Accepted 

TaylorMade Burner irons, 4 - pitching wedge, gently used, new grips, $225; Titleist Pro V dozen new in box with unopened sleeves, $35; Callaway 300 Pro rangefinder, never used, $190.

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Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th

"Lighting the Fires in Our Hearts" - Indigenous Teach-In at UU Westport

America at 250 for Educators

Quarters For A Cure Auction 2026

Quarters For A Cure Auction 2026

Congregation for Humanistic Judaism Yom Kippur Services

Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program

Coastal Mix performing for 10th year on Connecticut Day

Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare

Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair

SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings

Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons

Hope on the Green

James Prosek: Growing Up in Easton

Oktoberfest

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

Strides for Strength

Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd Annual Tea

Fairfield Harvest Market October 17th - Vendors Being Accepted

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