Manchester Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Manchester CT

29 July, 2021

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MANCHESTER, CT — Looking for things to do this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Manchester area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a comedy night, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and around Manchester: Featured Event: Free Concert: Manchester Symphony Orchestra When: Thursday, July 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Center Memorial Park What: Manchester's own community orchestra brings an evening of fine orchestral and ensemble music to Center Memorial Park. First half: string orchestra Second half: wind ensemble Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the evenings in Manchester's lovely Center Memorial Park. Unfortunately... Learn More Featured Event: Free Concert: Manchester Symphony Orchestra (Beller's DuBaldo) Info Session: Enhanced After School Program for 2021/22 When: Thursday, July 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Academy of Martial Arts & Personal Development What: Our after school program is so much more than childcare. Enroll now for free martial arts classes all summer and this school year your child will get:  Transportation to the AcademyMartial Arts classes all yearCharacter developmentPhysical activity every dayHomework timeHomewo... Learn More Featured Event: Summer Concerts at CT's Old State House: Jeremy Haddad When: Friday, July 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Connecticut's Old State House What: Join us for our annual FREE Summer Concert Series! This year and the Summer Concerts at the Farmers Market at Connecticut's Old State House are held on the East Lawn beginning at noon. Concerts will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page and YouTube. No tickets or reservation... Learn More Featured Event: Summer Concerts at CT's Old State House: Jeremy Haddad (Kate Kohrs) Featured Event: Explore More: Wingmasters Native American Birds of Prey, Craftwork, and Culture When: Saturday, July 31st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Nowashe Village 787 Main Street, South Windsor CT 06074 What: Nowashe Village will host Wingmasters: Native American Birds of Prey & Native American Craftwork and Culture as an early Explore More Program on Saturday, July 31st from 10-11 am. This presentation by Julie Anne Collier (Southeastern Creek and Chickasaw) features live bird... Learn More Featured Event: Explore More: Wingmasters Native American Birds of Prey, Craftwork, and Culture (Jessica Vogelgesang) Featured Event: Time Travel at Nowashe Village When: Saturday, July 31st at 1:00 p.m. Where: Nowashe Village 787 Main Street, South Windsor, CT 06074 What: Time Travel at Nowashe Village on Saturday, July 31st from 1-3 pm. First join Indigenous Educator Miciah Statis (Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribal Nation) who will present on modern Wampum Jewelry. Miciah will bring hand crafted wampum jewelry for display, some of which will be ... Learn More Featured Event: Time Travel at Nowashe Village (Jessica Vogelgesang) Check 'Em Out Book Club- July When: Saturday, July 31st at 9:30 a.m. Where: Manchester Public Library What: Grab your morning coffee and join us for our virtual book club. Copies of our July selection, "The Kindest Lie" by Nancy Johnson are available for check out at both library buildings, as well as digitally through Libby. Please register for this free program by calling 860-645-... Learn More A Quiet American Hero: The Life and Time of Ebenezer D. Bassett When: Monday, August 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Manchester Public Library, 586 Main St, Manchester, CT, 06040 What: Historian Carolyn Ivanoff returns to talk about Derby, CT resident Ebenezer D. Bassett, the United States' first African American ambassador and diplomat. This program will be held in person; Ivaonoff will Zoom in from a remote location. No registration is required for this fr... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, 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.