Chelsea Lautenslager

Fairfield County

Vincent Salzo

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Stratford

Connecticut

Alfred Branch

Bridgeport

New Haven County

Chris Rhatigan 

Milford

RJ Scofield

Trumbull

Rich Kirby

Orange

Fairfield

Shelton-Derby

West Haven

Hayleigh Evans

Monroe

New York City Metropolitan Area

Westport

Weston-Redding-Easton

Milford Elks Lodge 1589

🥞🎤 Eat - and sing - your heart out!
This Sunday, bring your family to the 3rd Annual Pancake Karaoke Breakfast at the Milford Elks Lodge. Choose from three musically themed seatings:
 8 a.m. - Disney 
 9:30 a.m. - Broadway Musicals
 11 a.m. - Pop Hits 
Proceeds will help fund the Jonathan Law High School Music Program's educational trip to Nashville ("Music City") this March.
 Reserve your seats: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/pancake-karaoke. 
Cost: $12 per person Posted by the JLHS Music Booster Club - a 501(c) (3) organization, powered by parent volunteers who are committed to supporting and enhancing our children’s high school music experience. Funds raised by the group benefit the Jonathan Law High School Band, Jazz Band, Orchestra, and Choir. For more info or to become a member, visit <a href="https://www.milforded.org/o/jlhs/page/jlhs-music-booster-club" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.milforded.org/o/jlhs/page/jlhs-music-booster-club</a> or email info@jlhsmbc.org.
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Local Event: 3rd Annual Pancake Karaoke Breakfast

3rd Annual Pancake Karaoke Breakfast

🥞🎤 Eat - and sing - your heart out!
This Sunday, bring your family to the 3rd Annual Pancake Karaoke Breakfast at the Milford...

Trumbull Library: Main Branch

Join Connecticut’s Pizza Guru, Colin M. Caplan, for a fascinating journey through the rich history of local pizza!
Caplan will explore the roots of Italian immigration, the rise of legendary pizza families, and the unique styles of pizza that have shaped the state’s culinary identity, with a special focus on New Haven's pizza history. As an expert on the subject and author of Pizza in New Haven, he will share stories and insights that highlight Connecticut’s deep pizza heritage.The program will conclude with a Q&amp;A session, followed by a book sale and signing of Pizza in New Haven. Whether you're a lifelong pizza lover or simply curious about the history behind your favorite slice, this event is not to be missed!

Local Event: A Slice of History: Connecticut's Pizza Legacy with Author Colin M. Caplan

A Slice of History: Connecticut's Pizza Legacy...

Join Connecticut’s Pizza Guru, Colin M. Caplan, for a fascinating journey through the rich history of local pizza!
Caplan will...

A Slice of History: Connecticut's Pizza Legacy with Author Colin M. Caplan

Frenchies Coffee Bar | Bridgeport

Bridgeport’s technology community is growing—and your voice belongs in the room. Join us for a relaxed early-fall evening of connection, conversation, good food and drinks, and community building at Frenchie's Coffee Bar at Steelpointe Harbor.



Tech professionals, founders, creatives, students, entrepreneurs, and tech-curious —are invited to meet, exchange ideas, and help shape what comes next for Bridgeport’s growing tech and innovation community.
Whether you already work in technology or are just beginning to explore AI, innovation, entrepreneurship, or a new career path, this gathering is for you. P.S. - You don't have to be from Bridgeport!

Local Event: It’s Fall, Y’all! — Bridgeport Tech Collective Community Mixer + Idea Exchange

It’s Fall, Y’all! — Bridgeport Tech Collective...

Bridgeport’s technology community is growing—and your voice belongs in the room. Join us for a relaxed early-fall evening of...

It’s Fall, Y’all! — Bridgeport Tech Collective Community Mixer + Idea Exchange

Harborside Middle School

Join Ellie Haney, founder of Here For You Clothing, for a meaningful conversation as she shares her personal mental health journey and how she turned pain into purpose. This free event is open to parents, youth in grades 6-12, and community members, featuring complimentary food and an inspiring message of hope and strength.

Local Event: Speaker Spotlight: Ellie Haney

Speaker Spotlight: Ellie Haney

Join Ellie Haney, founder of Here For You Clothing, for a meaningful conversation as she shares her personal mental health...

Martin-Bishop Field

Been to an Oktoberfest already this year? There's always room for one more! Saturday, October 10 · 12–7 PM · Martin-Bishop (Fireman's) Field, Guilford
Edelweiss Lodge No. 31 (Order of Hermann Sons) invites you to an afternoon of German-Austrian-Tyrolean music, dancing, games and German-style beer, and every ticket supports Guilford VFW Post 7666 and our local veterans. 
12–2 PM: Strolling accordionist Richard Cartier 2–7 PM: The Austrian Boys, live on stage All day: Schuhplattler dancing by H.S.V. Bavaria, who have performed at the Oktoberfest in Munich All day: Games with prizes: Maßkrugstemmen (stein holding), Nageln (hammer striking), best Dirndl &amp; Lederhosen, Oktoberfest trivia Kids &amp; families: coloring and activity tables, kids' costume contest, swings and slide, horseshoes, basketball and volleyball Beer sponsor: East Rock Brewing Company
ADMISSION Adults 21+: $20. Buy in advance and your first drink is FREE (gate price $20, no free drink) Ages 15–20: $5 · Under 15: FREE
Tickets: <a href="https://ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/EdelweissLodgeOktoberfest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/EdelweissLodgeOktoberfest</a> More info: <a href="https://edelweisslodge.org/oktoberfest/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">edelweisslodge.org/oktoberfest/</a>
Rain or shine · Cards accepted · No pets · No outside alcohol

Local Event: Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

Guilford

Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post...

Been to an Oktoberfest already this year? There's always room for one more!  Saturday, October 10 · 12–7 PM · Martin-Bishop...

Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666

National coming out day labyrinth celebration !

Local Event: Walk the Walk 

Walk the Walk 

National coming out day labyrinth celebration !

Milford Arts Council, the MAC

Medicare doesn't have to be confusing. Attend any of our free information seminars hosted by Trish Pearson Insurance to understand your insurance coverage and plan options. Learn everything you need to know about Medicare including the enrollment process as well as how the parts of Medicare work. 
·Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:30PM at Milford Arts Council (The Mac) 40 Railroad Ave S. Milford (at the train station)
Open to all. Reserve your spot by calling 203-799-2327.
Other local seminar dates:
·Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 1PM and 6:30PM at High Plains Community Center in Orange

·Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:30PM at Woodbridge Senior Center

Local Event: Turning 65? Know Your Medicare Options

Turning 65? Know Your Medicare Options

Medicare doesn't have to be confusing. Attend any of our free information seminars hosted by Trish Pearson Insurance to...

The 10th Annual Milford Artisan Market will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, 2026, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on the Milford Green at 168-176 Broad Street in downtown Milford, CT.

Over 170 local vendors will be selling their handmade items including jewelry, pottery, paintings, gourmet foods, woodworking and more. Attendees can enjoy live music, free yoga classes each morning, kids’ activities, artist demonstrations, and food vendors. 
Admission is free. The event is sponsored by LeafFilter, Renewal by Andersen and Xfinity.

The event is organized by Artisan Events by Ally. Learn more at: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/milfordartisanmarket" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/milfordartisanmarket</a>.

Local Event: 10th Annual Milford Artisan Market

10th Annual Milford Artisan Market

The 10th Annual Milford Artisan Market will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, 2026, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on...

Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516

Fall Open House - 10:00amDiscover all that Notre Dame High School has to offer at our Fall Open House. Meet students, faculty, coaches, administrators, parents, and alumni while experiencing firsthand what makes Notre Dame exceptional. Engage in interactive activities, visit academic departments, explore extracurricular programs, learn about athletics and the arts, and connect with members of our school community. Fall Open House is the perfect opportunity to experience the energy, opportunities, and spirit of Notre Dame firsthand and discover what it means to be a Green Knight.Learn more and <a href="https://www.notredamehs.com/admissions/visit-nd/fall-2026-open-house-registration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register</a> here.

Local Event: Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School

Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School

Fall Open House - 10:00amDiscover all that Notre Dame High School has to offer at our Fall Open House. Meet students, faculty,...

Two Roads Brewery

Get your tickets now for our annual Share Your Light event, Friday, October 23rd, from 7:00–10:00 PM at Two Roads Brewery in Stratford, CT. We are honored to welcome Sergeant Kevin Briggs as our special guest speaker! 
Known as the “Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge,” Sgt. Kevin Briggs is a retired California Highway Patrol officer, crisis negotiator, TEDx speaker, and author who helped save more than 200 individuals from suicide through compassion, connection, and active listening. He now shares his inspiring message of hope, resilience, and the power of human connection with audiences around the world.
Share Your Light is My Friend Abby’s largest fundraising event of the year, supporting our work in youth and young adult suicide prevention. Your generosity helps us foster peer-to-peer connections through our Peer Project Grants and Community Projects, strengthening mental and emotional health and bringing hope, support, and awareness to those who need it most. 
Join us for an evening of live music, inspiring speakers, an amazing silent auction, delicious food, and wonderful company!

Local Event: My Friend Abby's Share Your Light event

My Friend Abby's Share Your Light event

Get your tickets now for our annual Share Your Light event, Friday, October 23rd, from 7:00–10:00 PM at Two Roads Brewery in...

Bring your sensitive documents to be shredded on-site. Reasonable pricing and easy drive-thru service. STRATFORD ROTARY WILL BE THERE FOR YOUR SHREDDING NEEDS RAIN OR SHINE - 9am - 12pm (or until the truck is full) We also collect Electronics and Battery recycling! Donations requested. 
How it works: 
1. Drive up to the truck and a Rotarian will remove the shredding items from your car and deliver them directly to the shredding truck. You can stay and watch or simply drive away. Shredding occurs on location! 
2. Make your payment to the Rotarian Volunteer. All proceeds go to Stratford Student Scholarships, Grants to local non-profits, and community events ($10 small, $20 Medium, $30 Large Box)
3. Drive away happy and confident your sensitive information is securely destroyed. Shredding Certificates are available upon request. Prices: $10 small bag (grocery Plastic/paper bag) $20 Medium Container (bankers' box) $30 Large Container (Plastic tubs) $100 Fill a shred bin (65gallon rolling trash can at shredding location) All donation proceeds support Student Scholarships, Non-Profit Grants, and Community Events Supported by the Stratford Rotary Club and Foundation. Stratford Rotary Foundation is a 501C3 and Donations to this event may be tax deductible. 




Electronic recyclables. Acceptable items to recycle include: computers/laptop/printer/keyboard/mouse/monitor; TV/VCR/DVD/remote; telephone/cellphone; fax machine; console; scanners; iPods/PDAs; stereo equipment, camera; tablet/eBooks; small appliances, lightbulbs, game consoles/controllers and batteries.Sponsored by Sikorsky Credit Union, Santa Fuel, Rosenberg &amp; Hite, LLC, &amp; A to Z Realty

Local Event: Paper Shredding Event (on-site) with Stratford Rotary - Electronic Collection

Paper Shredding Event (on-site) with Stratford...

Bring your sensitive documents to be shredded on-site. Reasonable pricing and easy drive-thru service. STRATFORD ROTARY WILL BE...

Paper Shredding Event (on-site) with Stratford Rotary - Electronic Collection

Westport, Conn. location provided upon registration

Future political candidates and campaigners can learn what it takes to win elections&nbsp;Saturday October 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Westport, Conn. <a href="https://www.tcsyale.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Campaign School at Yale’s </a>(TCSYale) “<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/register" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Basics</a>” 1-day training is for women
of all parties (and the men who support them) who want to learn the fundamentals to be a better campaigner.

<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/register" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register for The Basics.</a>
COST<ul><li>Fairfield County residents: $25 (a reduced rate thanks to the generosity of The Fund for Women &amp; Girls of <a href="https://fccfoundation.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Fairfield County’s Community Foundation.</a></li><li><a href="https://fccfoundation.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>Non-residents of Fairfield County: $100</li></ul>
TCSYale is the premiere nonpartisan nonprofit that prepares people to run for office. Their goal is to increase the number of women elected.Speakers at The Basics include<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/our-executive-director" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> Patti Russo</a>, executive director of TCSYale, Joan Gillman, president of the <a href="https://www.lwvwestport.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Westport League of Women Voters</a>, expert speaking instructor <a href="https://www.gildabonanno.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gilda Bonanno</a>. Alumni panelists include<a href="https://www.cristinmccarthyvahey.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> State Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahe</a>y, <a href="https://www.jentooker.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jennifer Tooker</a>, former Westport First Selectwoman and current candidate for State Comptroller, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriela-koc/?isSelfProfile=false" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gabriela Koc</a>, Stamford Board of Education members and Director of External Affairs, Office of the State Treasurer, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-shant%C3%A9-t-hanks-1106a8102/?isSelfProfile=false" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Dr. Shanté Hanks,</a> Deputy Commissioner of the State Department of Housing.
For more information email <a href="mailto:info@TCSYale.org">info@TCSYale.org</a>.

Local Event: Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in Politics

Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in...

Future political candidates and campaigners  can learn what it takes to win elections Saturday October 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in...

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