Westport: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events

Westport CT

13 May, 2021

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Happy weekend, Westport! As we close our laptops and put our books/work away for a quick unplug, don't forget to take a look around town to participate in the fun activities here in Westport. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the Westport calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Featured Event: Investment Themes Update Q2 2021 Webinar When: Thursday, May 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Webinar What: Please join Fiduciam Financial, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, for an exclusive invite-a-friend virtual event! We're thrilled to have Brian Winman, Regional Director with Fidelity Institutional Asset Management, present: Investment T... Learn More Featured Event: Investment Themes Update Q2 2021 Webinar (Lisa Gayle) SALSA - Dance Class for BeginnersWhen: Thursday, May 13th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ballroom Elegance Dance Studio What: Class for Beginners - SALSA Thursday, May 13th, 6:30 - 7:15 pm Add dancing to your life! Fun and easy introduction to the most popular dance - SALSA. Enjoy fun exercise for your body and mind, improve posture, coordination and balance. Beginners, and singles or couples are welcome... Learn More Ines Di Santo Exclusive Trunk Show at The Plumed Serpent When: Friday, May 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Plumed Serpent Bridal What: The Plumed Serpent in Westport will be hosting an exclusive Ines Di Santo trunk show featuring styles from her Spring 2022 Bridal Collection on Thursday, May 13th through Sunday, and May 23rd. Ines Di Santo's bridal trunk shows are limited time events offering brides a unique expe... Learn More Featured Event: Catherine Terrace Block Tag Sale When: Saturday, May 15th at 10:00 a.m. What: Multi-home block tag sale on Catherine Terrace in Fairfield. Portion of the sales goes to Operation Hope. Everything from baby and kids clothes to ladies suits and shoes and furniture. May 15-16 from 10am to 3pm.  Learn More Featured Event: Catherine Terrace Block Tag Sale (Jennifer Farrington) Featured Event: Cicerone Saturday: Writing and Academic Support When: Saturday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Virtual Event What: cic·e·ro·ne, noun/ˌsisəˈrōnē/ a guide who gives information You are invited to have a virtual casual conversation with Walker's Cicerones, our student tour guides, about our academic support programs including how to hone your writing skills.Learn from the student perspective ... Learn More Featured Event: Cicerone Saturday: Writing and Academic Support (Michelle Helmin) Featured Event: Trinity Southport Presents Beloved New York Swing Band When: Saturday, May 15th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Trinity Episcopal Church What: SOUTHPORT, CT (May 7, 2021) – One of New York's most beloved jazz and swing bands -- Svetlana and the Delancey Five -- will perform a rare local area concert on the front lawn of Trinity Episcopal Church on Saturday May 15th at 3:00 pm. This special event is open to ALL membe... Learn More Featured Event: Trinity Southport Presents Beloved New York Swing Band (Christopher Rieck) Walk For Wishes When: Saturday, May 15th at 8:00 a.m. What: Are you in need of some safe and amazing weekend fun? Then you're in luck because Make-A-Wish Connecticut's Walk For Wishes is safely returning to Trumbull on Saturday, May 15 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at 56 Commerce Drive. This is an event where families and teams walk to ... Learn More FREE PSAT/SAT/ACT Practice Test (Grades 7 - 11) When: Saturday, May 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: C2 Education of Westport What: Join C2 Education for a free PSAT, SAT or ACT practice test. This full-length test is a chance to see how your child is performing and plan their next academic steps. Offerings include the PSAT 8/9 for younger students. We are offering the test in person at 9am and 1pm with l... Learn More POP-UP RETAIL EVENT: Shop Anatomie's Luxury Travel Wear When: Saturday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m. What: Miami's most luxurious travel apparel is taking a trip up north for the summer! Anatomie, the leading travel-specific athleisure wear brand, is launching an exclusive new pop-up store in the Westport area. The pop-up will kick off with an official grand opening on Saturday,... Learn More St. Aloysius School Annual Car Raffle When: Saturday, May 15th at 12:00 p.m. What: Saint Aloysius School is pleased to announce its Annual Car Raffle is back! This year's grand prize is a 2021 Chevrolet Traverse LT from Karl Chevrolet. Tickets are $100 each.Visit the website to purchase tickets, for prize details, and for more information: https://sasncct.or... Learn More FREE PSAT/SAT/ACT Practice Test (Grades 7 - 11) When: Saturday, May 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: C2 Education of Westport What: Join C2 Education for a free PSAT, SAT or ACT practice test. This full-length test is a chance to see how your child is performing and plan their next academic steps. Offerings include the PSAT 8/9 for younger students. We are offering the test in person at 9am and 1pm with l... Learn More International Festival of Tables (Tasting Event) When: Saturday, May 15th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Assumption Church What: Join us for an evening of food tasting from around the world! Cuisines from Mexico, Greece, France, Germany, Colombia, Italy, Ireland, Bahamas, Vietnam, Philippines, India, Poland and the U.S. $15 per person or $40 per family. Children under 5 eat free. Wine and beer included.... Learn More Featured Event: Pandemic Parenting and Beyond: Mental Wellness Going Forward When: Sunday, May 16th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Virtual event What: Congregation for Humanistic Judaism (CHJ) in partnership with the Stamford JCC invites you to an interactive talk with acclaimed psychologist: Dr. Betsy S. Stone, PhD How can we help our children emerge from the pandemic? After a year of fear and isolation, hear how to best pr... Learn More Featured Event: Pandemic Parenting and Beyond: Mental Wellness Going Forward (Rachel Dreyfus) Featured Event: May 18th "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing classes! When: Sunday, May 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: May 18th "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing classes! What: The Real Estate Market is Booming! Get your CT Real Estate license now and start Earning $$$ and Living your Dream...New Sessions coming soon!!!!AgentPrep (A Real Estate Education Company) is offering their Next sessions of "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes Start... Learn More Featured Event: May 18th "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing classes! (Rudy) National Walk to End Epilepsy - Stamford, CT When: Sunday, May 16th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Cove Island What: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      CONTACT: Mike Finley (860) 346-1924 The Annual National Walk to End Epilepsy comes to Stamford on Sunday, May 16th Fairfield County residents will be out in force on Sunday, May 16, 2021, as they show their support for epilepsy awareness and the Epi... Learn More Featured Event: Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age When: Monday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: St. Luke's School - Online What: St. Luke's Civil Discourse SeriesFreedom of Speech in the Digital AgeMonday, May 17 at 7:00pmRegister to AttendThe struggle to apply free speech principles in digital spaces is endlessly complex and fascinating. Join St. Luke's Head of School Mark Davis and two guests actively... Learn More Featured Event: Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age (St. Luke's School) United We Golf When: Monday, May 17th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Tashua Knolls & Tashua Glen Golf Course What: Good food, good friends, good (socially-distanced) fun for a good cause: this is ONE golf tournament you don't want to miss. Teams of four will compete in a scramble for the United Cup on May 17th at Tashua Knolls Golf Club. Proceeds will benefit United Way's Rebuilding Strong... Learn More Featured Event: Play With Your Food - OUTSIDE! When: Tuesday, May 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Warehouse at FTC What: Come Outside and Play! Play With Your Food has performed lunchtime theater readings for years throughout Fairfield County and is now taking it OUTSIDE for live performances at Fairfield Theatre Company on Tuesdays and Wednesdays May 18 & 19; June 15 & 16. We're also ma... Learn More Featured Event: Play With Your Food - OUTSIDE! (Diana Muller) Featured Event: Looking for a Pre-K program? Check out New Canaan Country School! When: Wednesday, May 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Looking for a Pre-K program? Check out New Canaan Country School! What: Prospective parents are invited to take a look at a typical day in the life of New Canaan Country School's Early Childhood division for students ages 3, 4 and Kindergarten. Head of Early Childhood Beth O'Brien will discuss our academic, arts, music and athletic programs specif... Learn More Featured Event: Looking for a Pre-K program? Check out New Canaan Country School! (New Canaan Country School Communications) Check out more local events, or add your own, on theWestport Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.