This Weekend's Events In Manchester Area

Manchester CT

24 June, 2021

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MANCHESTER, CT — Looking for things to do in the Manchester area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Manchester Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the 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. Marine Invertebrate w/ Mystic Aquarium (Teens) When: Thursday, June 24th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Mary Cheney Library What: Mystic Aquarium will be at Mary Cheney to teach teens how to make observations and investigations with live marine invertebrates!Recommended for grades 6-8​Register for this free program by calling 860-645-0821. Learn More Squid Dissection w/ Mystic Aquarium (Teens) When: Thursday, June 24th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Mary Cheney Library What: Mystic Aquarium will be at Mary Cheney to teach teens how to investigate and make scientific observations by dissecting a dead squid! Gross but cool!Recommended for grades 6-8​Register for this free program by calling 860-645-0821. Learn More Featured Event: June 25th! Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood When: Friday, June 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Broad Brook Opera House What: Broad Brook Opera House Presents Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood Doors Open at 7:00pm Show starts at 8:00! Seating is limited and on a first come first serve basis! Adult Beverages and Concessions available for purchase! This is a 21+ Event! Learn More Featured Event: June 25th! Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood (Broad Brook Opera House) Lawn Games Party When: Friday, June 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Manchester Public Library What: Join us outside the library near the Howroyd Room patio for an all-ages launch of our new lawn games! We'll have giant Battleship, bocce, ladder toss, mini golf and more! This program is weather permitting and no registration is required. For more information, please call the ... Learn More Poemz from the Dome When: Friday, June 25th at 7:00 p.m. Where: virtual What: Join us in the audience or on the virtual stage for this monthly Poetry Open-Mic Series held via Zoom on the last Friday of the month (7-8pm). A wonderfully supportive and stimulating environment is set by hosts Manchester's Poet Laureate Ryan Parker, Educator and Artist Matt ... Learn More Featured Event: Strawberry Moon Celebration with Mohegan Chef Rachel Beth Sayet When: Saturday, June 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Nowashe Village 787 Main Street (behind Wood Memorial Library) What: Celebrate the Strawberry Moon with Mohegan Tribal Member and Native American Educator, Rachel Sayet, from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Enjoy a sampling of strawberry food and drink as Sayet speaks about food sovereignty and the bringing back of traditional Native foods. The cost of this pro... Learn More Featured Event: Strawberry Moon Celebration with Mohegan Chef Rachel Beth Sayet (Jessica Vogelgesang) Noah's Closet $10 Stuff a Bag Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 6/26 When: Saturday, June 26th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1746 Boston Turnpike What: Noah's Closet sells gently used children's clothing (newborn to size 10) sandals, swim wear, games, books, DVDs, toys and baby equipment. Join us for our $10 Stuff a Bag Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 26th. Noah's Closet is located at 1746 Boston Turnpike in Cove... Learn More Field Hockey Clinic at Kingswood Oxford with Top U.S. Player When: Saturday, June 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 170 Kingswood Rd What: Kingswood Oxford is pleased to host U.S. National Team Player, Madison Maguire, who will be conducting a field hockey clinic for players entering middle school and high school on June 26, 2021. The middle school session will run from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM with the high school ... Learn More Featured Event: DQ Grill & Chill When: Monday, June 28th at 10:30 a.m. Where: 845 Sullivan Avenue What: DQ Grill & Chill located @ 845 Sullivan Ave, (860)432-2880 South Windsor is open year round. Come on down and enjoy lunch, dinner or both. Don't forget to save room for ice cream! Come inside and enjoy our dining room, or eat outside on our patio! Don't feel like getting o... Learn More Featured Event: What's All the Talk About?!? Dialogue Practices and Facilitation When: Monday, June 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Zoom Virtual Event What: In this interactive webinar, participants will learn about dialogue and deliberation as useful strategies for engaging others in difficult conversations that lead to understanding of different perspectives, finding common ground for decision-making, and building a collaborativ... Learn More Featured Event: What's All the Talk About?!? Dialogue Practices and Facilitation(Val Ramos) Songs For Chickens- Live When: Monday, June 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Manchester Public Library What: Town Troubadour Bill Ludwig will serenade us (and his chicken) in a live all-ages concert. Bring your lawn chairs and get ready to sing along.  This is a weather permitting program; in the case of rainy weather we will move inside. No registration is required for this program.... Learn More ECHN Program: Choosing Wisely® When: Tuesday, June 29th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: Choosing Wisely® is an initiative meant to promote a conversation between you and your clinician and empower you to be an active participant in your healthcare. Join Family Medicine Physician Howard Selinger as he discusses the mission goals of Choosing Wisely® and the reason ... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Manchester 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, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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.