This Weekend's Events In Stratford Area

Stratford CT

05 August, 2021

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STRATFORD, CT — Happy weekend, Stratford! Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week in Stratford. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hot tip: 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. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Stratford: Watercolor Art: Mixed Media - Stratford Library When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, August 5 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMChildren ages 6-12 will meet virtually to discover how to create designs with watercolors and different textures. Register starting 2 weeks prior. Pick up kits from 7/22-8/3. Kits not picked up by ... Learn More Book Scientists - Things That Go. - Stratford Library When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Friday, August 6 (all day)Ages 3 to 12. Each Book Scientists kit will include two Library books (card required for check out), a craft, and/or an extension activity. Library books will be chosen by the child's age. When you are done, and retur... Learn More Featured Event: The Tidal Exchange Flea Market When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 411 Barnum Avenue Cutoff What: Fairfield County's Coolest Flea Market and Swap Meet! Friends and families are flocking to Stratford to find what they are looking for! See what the tide brings in EVERY SATURDAY when a tidal wave of vendors gather at 411 Barnum Ave Cutoff with treasures and treats and that speci... Learn More Featured Event: The Tidal Exchange Flea Market (Tom Dillon) Featured Event: Estate Moving Sale When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 432 Old Post Rd What: Old tools, furniture, home décor, new sample sale men's and women's clothing. Moving. Must sell.  Learn More Featured Event: Estate Moving Sale (jennifer bebon) Featured Event: Moving Sale! When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 157 Joyce Ct What: Tools, building supplies, furniture, kitchen & household, home decor, clothing, toys. New items constantly added. Moving, must sell. NO EARLY BIRDS PLEASE! Learn More DIY Storytime: Vacation - Stratford Library When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Saturday, August 7 (all day)Enjoy this self paced storytime whenever is convenient. Visit www.stratfordlibrary.org/kids to view the storytime resources. Learn More Shark Week Grab 'n' Go - Stratford Library When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Saturday, August 7 (all day)Ages 5-12. Did you know a shark is classified as a fish? Did you know that hammerhead sharks eat mostly stingrays? Learn all about sharks, a predator of the seas, with fun activities and a craft. You can complet... Learn More Operating model trains When: Saturday, August 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Boothe Memorial Park What: Train museum with indoor and outdoor operating model trains. 1 - 4 PM Learn More The Great Family Read - Sideways Stories from Wayside School When: Sunday, August 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Sunday, August 8 (all day)The Great Family Read for the month of August is Sideways Stories from Wayside SchoolAges 7-12 and their family members. Instill a love of literacy by reading together as a family! Each month we'll choose a high-i... Learn More Women Of Color Beyond Belief on August 9 When: Monday, August 9th at 6:45 p.m. Where: HFFC Online What: Women Of Color Beyond Belief on August 9 Topic: Women of Color Beyond Belief Speaker: Mandisa Thomas, Black Nonbelievers, Inc. Monday, August 9, 2021, 6:45 pm at the HFFC Monthly Meeting Register for virtual meeting ... Learn More Children's Craft of the Week - Flower Power! When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Monday, August 9 (all day)The Children's Department will offer a weekly craft for families to pick up and either: enjoy at home, or, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 2:30-5:30, weather permitting, make outside with the help of the teen volu... Learn More Toddler Time (online) - Stratford Library When: Monday, August 9th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Monday, August 9 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMAges 0 to 2. Join us online for bounces, rhymes, and singing. (See our in-person Toddler Time entries for our outdoor program). Learn More Farmers' Market - Town of Stratford When: Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Town of Stratford What: Event listing from Town of Stratford: Monday, August 9 at 2:00 PMwww.paradisegreenmarket.com Learn More Puppet Show - Three Billy Goats Gruff When: Monday, August 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Monday, August 9 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PMEnjoy watching The Three Billy Goats Gruff strut their stuff. Participate along with the puppet set each family unit will receive to keep. Family groups of up to five people welcome at each station, ... Learn More Stratford Library Board Anti-Racism Committee meeting When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMThe Stratford Library Board Anti-Racism Committee will meet at 7:00 p.m. Learn More Gardens Storytime (on site) - Stratford Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMChildren ages 3-6 can enjoy garden stories and action rhymes with their families. We will meet in the courtyard behind the library Please bring lawn chairs or blankets and adults wear masks. Ple... Learn More Children's Craft Table - Stratford Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PMThe Children's Department Craft Table will be available outside in the Library's courtyard for children to make the Craft of the Week while supplies last. For the safety of our volunteers, we ask t... Learn More Drive-thru Food Pantry - Town of Stratford When: Tuesday, August 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Town of Stratford What: Event listing from Town of Stratford: Tuesday, August 10 at 3:00 PMhttp://www.townofstratford.com/communitycalendar Learn More Teen Book Buzz-on Discord - Stratford Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMHear about the latest & greatest teen books and share what you're reading. Register & we'll send you the Teen Discord link to join us in our #BookChat Channel. Grades 7-13.Email us at slate... Learn More Summer Sunset Concert Series - Town of Stratford When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Town of Stratford What: Event listing from Town of Stratford: Tuesday, August 10 at 7:00 PMhttp://www.townofstratford.com/communitycalendar Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Stratford 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.