Donna Anderson

Fairfield County

RJ Scofield

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Shelton-Derby

Connecticut

New Haven County

Rich Kirby

Orange

Bethwood

Vincent Salzo

West Haven

Chris Rhatigan 

Milford

Hayleigh Evans

Monroe

Jay Kenney

Oxford

Trumbull

Ellyn Santiago

New Haven

Stratford

Hamden

Wilton Quaker Meeting

<blockquote>HFFC welcomes on Monday, October 12th CARL ZIMMER, author of 15 books on scientific advancements, acclaimed NYT science columnist, recipient of too many awards to list and popular podcaster,&nbsp;&nbsp;live and in person&nbsp;at the Quaker Meetinghouse from 7-9 PM.&nbsp; &nbsp;This meeting will also be streamed.&nbsp; Register now at <a href="https://bit.ly/ScienceAsCrisisReporting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bit.ly/ScienceAsCrisisReporting</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Science reporting has become he writes, crisis reporting - first the pandemic and now the war on Science.&nbsp; What can he tell us about the reporting on the crisis over AI?&nbsp;&nbsp;What questions do you have?&nbsp;Zimmer is a highly in demand speaker:&nbsp; we are fortunate to have found a space on his schedule.&nbsp; Let's show him our support for being in the trenches of the war on science.&nbsp;&nbsp; P.S. Remember you can always check the HFFC calendar on our website <a href="https://www.hffcct.org/calendar" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.hffcct.org/calendar</a> for upcoming programs, activities, and events.&nbsp; As always, this program is offered free to the public as part of our educational mission to encourage critical thinking, civil discourse on contemporary issues, secular values.&nbsp;&nbsp; Pizza and salad at the QMH beforehand at 6:30.&nbsp;&nbsp;</blockquote>








Register at &nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/ScienceAsCrisisReporting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/ScienceAsCrisisReporting</a> to attend in person or to receive a link to participate online.
The Humanists and Freethinkers of Fairfield County, Connecticut (HFFC), espouses reason and compassion, and seeks to promote humanism and free thought in our community. It holds monthly featured speaker programs, film events, book discussions, solstice celebrations, charitable activities, and science roundtables. Learn more at <a href="https://www.hffcct.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">hffcct.org</a>

Local Event: When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries 

Wilton

When writing about Science is no longer just...

HFFC welcomes on Monday, October 12th CARL ZIMMER, author of 15 books on scientific advancements, acclaimed NYT science...

When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries 

Online Event

One of the biggest benefits of estate planning is the sense of security and comfort it can bring. During this session we’ll provide guidance on how to navigate the estate planning process and highlight some important factors and strategies you’ll want to consider as you think about how to leave a meaningful legacy for the people, organizations and causes you love.You must RSVP to receive access credentials for this event or seminar.Presented by: Amanda Willey, CFP®, APMA®, Private Wealth 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 LLCTo 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=Strategies%20to%20help%20you%20make%20an%20impact%20with%20your%20estate">christina.cobas@ampf.com</a>

Local Event: Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate

Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help...

One of the biggest benefits of estate planning is the sense of security and comfort it can bring. During this session we’ll...

Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate

R.D. Scinto

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to <a href="https://www.adcollegefunding.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.adcollegefunding.com</a>
Please join us for a free educational, college planning and financial aid workshop for parents of high school freshmen, sophomore, juniors and middle school students.
What to Expect at Our College Planning Workshop
Our free workshops are designed to give families the clarity and confidence they need to navigate the complex world of college admissions and financial aid.
During this powerful session, you’ll learn how to:
<ul><li>Unlock the hidden rules of the financial aid system — and how they really impact your eligibility</li><li>Discover how even high-income families can qualify for aid</li><li>Maximize your student’s financial aid package to get the best possible award</li><li>Make smart, affordable college choices without sacrificing quality or opportunities</li><li>Identify and secure valuable scholarship opportunities before they’re gone</li><li>Understand the complete college admission and financial aid timelines — and when to take action</li><li>Evaluate true college affordability using proven strategies and tools</li><li>Create a personalized plan to pay for college in the most tax-efficient, cost-effective way</li><li>Significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses</li><li>Protect your retirement and other financial goals while supporting your student’s future</li></ul>
Join us to take the stress and guesswork out of college planning — and make informed decisions that benefit your entire family.

Local Event: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to www.adcollegefunding.com
Please join us...

Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford, CT (only 40 seats)

Devoted isn't a new company; it's new here. With plans being terminated, you need to understand your choices. Enrollment ends Dec 7th. Jim Lambert covers the pros and cons and answers your questions.
Seats will be taken quickly, and RSVP is required by going to MedicareJim.com
Don't miss Jim's other Medicare events. We offer a variety of live workshops and locations as well as webinars and 1-on-1 meetings at my Milford office. Visit MedicareJim.com for a list of all meetings or call 203-878-4598.Devoted workshops: Thurs, Oct 15 at 1:00 PM, Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford (limited seating - RSVP) 
Wed, Nov 4 at 6:30 PM, Webinar online, meetn.com/medicare4u 
Thurs, Nov 5 at 6:30 PM, St. Ann's Church Parish Hall, 501 Naugatuck Ave, Milford 
Tues, Nov 10 at 1:00 PM, Orange Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange 
Mon, Nov 16 at 6:00 PM, Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford (limited seating)
Don't miss Jim's other Medicare events, we offer a variety of live workshops and locations as well as webinars and 1 on 1 meetings at my Milford office. Visit MedicareJim.com for a list of all meetings or call 203-878-4598.<a href="https://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B12038784598" class="gv-tel-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" title="Call +1 203-878-4598 via Google Voice"></a>
We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 7 organizations which offer 17 products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all of your options.

Local Event: A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in Connecticut.

A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in...

Devoted isn't a new company; it's new here. With plans being terminated, you need to understand your choices. Enrollment ends...

A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in Connecticut.

Grace Lutheran Church

Join us for a community celebration featuring a huge tag sale, a book nook, and a bake shop filled with delicious homemade goodies. Enjoy a delicious menu at our Country Café while browsing crafts and participating in our gift basket raffle with free admission and parking for everyone.

Local Event: The Country Store Fair and Tag Sale

The Country Store Fair and Tag Sale

Join us for a community celebration featuring a huge tag sale, a book nook, and a bake shop filled with delicious homemade...

Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium

The Star 99.9 <a href="https://www.gwct.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Goodwill</a> Trick or Treat Day is back! Join us Saturday, October 17 at the <a href="https://www.shudiscovery.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sacred Heart University’s Discovery Science Center &amp; Planetarium</a> in Bridgeport. We'll have two timed entries for sale: 10am-12pm and 12pm-2pm.
Enjoy full access to the Discovery Science Center, with planetarium shows available for an extra fee the day of the event. Planetarium shows are first come, first served.
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Activities, performances, and character meet &amp; greets, candy and more! Come dressed up and celebrate the spookiest month of the year!
<h2>Activities:</h2>
<ul><li>Princesses Meet &amp; Greet with your favorite princesses from <a href="https://www.koparties.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">KO Parties</a></li><li>Your favorite kid movie &amp; TV show character Meet &amp; Greets from <a href="https://ctpartycharacters.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Kid Characters for Parties</a></li><li>Facepainting from <a href="https://www.facepainters.com/painters/sidekick-ct-events-ebnf6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sidekick CT</a></li><li>Saber Guild Kessel Temple characters</li><li><a href="https://earthplace.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Earthplace</a></li><li>DJ Kevin Halloween Dance Party</li><li>Lots of candy!</li></ul>
<h2>Stage Schedule:</h2>
<ul><li>10:15am-10:35am: Performance from the KO Parties Princesses</li><li>10:50am-11:10am: DJ Kevin Halloween Party</li><li>11:20am-11:40am: Kessel Temple Show</li><li>12:15pm-12:35pm: Performance from the KO Parties Princesses</li><li>12:50pm-1:10pm: DJ Kevin Halloween Party</li><li>1:20pm-1:40pm: Kessel Temple Show</li></ul>

Local Event: Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

Bridgeport

Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

The Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day is back! Join us Saturday, October 17 at the Sacred Heart University’s Discovery...

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,...

10Selden

Experience an incredible showcase of 20 award-winning animations featuring works from The National Film Board of Canada and Acme Films. This free admission festival is perfect for students in grades 6-12 and adult animation aficionados, featuring an intermission with a live acoustic artist. Donations welcome https://10selden.org/donate

Local Event: The Art Of The Draw Animation Film Festival

The Art Of The Draw Animation Film Festival

Experience an incredible showcase of 20 award-winning animations featuring works from The National Film Board of Canada and...

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

Westport

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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