Danbury Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Danbury CT

09 August, 2021

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DANBURY, CT — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Danbury area. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Danbury: Henna for Teens - Bethel Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM .Henna is a natural dye which has been used for thousands of years to create expressive "temporary tattoos" . Learn about the culture and history of this expressive art form in this program for ... Learn More LIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Mythology Mondays When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Join our special Google Meet class and learn everything you wanted to know about the Greek Gods, and but were afraid to ask! Especially for incoming 6th graders. Students! Attending 6 sessions ... Learn More Spanish Storytime ***In Person*** - Bethel Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM.Join us for Spanish StorytimeThis story time program for grades Pre K - 2 will include songs, and rhymes and stories.  We encourage you to have fun and fully participate with your child during story... 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 Free Lunch When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Central Christian Church Of Danbury What: "A Mother's Love" free bag lunch program Every Tuesday from 12:00-1:00  Come grab a great bag lunch on the front lawn!  Learn More Lebanese Food Festival When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury. Packaged FRESH daily! pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using Church website.  Learn More Knitting and Crocheting - Bethel Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.Join us for a knit and crochet get together.  Work on your own project or help us make items for local charities.  If you know how to knit and/or crochet but are stuck on a project or techni... Learn More Covid Vaccination Clinic - Westside Middle School Academy When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Westside Middle School Academy What: Event listing from Westside Middle School Academy: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM Learn More Free Monthly Fibromyalgia/ME/CFS Support Group When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:30 a.m. Where: In-person/Zoom event Bethel Public Library What: Free Fibromyalgia/ME/Chronic Fatigue Support Group meeting monthly at the Bethel Public Library and on Zoom. Meets every second Tuesday, 11:30 am. Pre-registration required for online participation at Bethel Public Library "Events" page or www.wcfibro.com . Learn More Fibromyalgia/ME/CFS Support Group - Bethel Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.Come and learn about the Guaifenesin Protocol for Fibromyalgia/ME/CFS--a safe, theoretical treatment that is gaining worldwide participation.  Due to long-awaited medical advancements, Fibrom... Learn More Discover Your Style: Drawing with Melanie When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Program What: Please note this is a virtual program (Zoom). All registrants must provide their active email address when registering and will be contacted by library staff to receive the link to the meeting.Do you love to draw? Or are you curious about art, and interested to see what you c... Learn More Live Virtual Program: Discover Your Style: Drawing with Melanie When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Please note this is a virtual program (Zoom).  All registrants must provide their active email address when registering and will be contacted by library staff to receive the link to the meeti... Learn More Danbury Library presents: SAN DIEGO ZOO Virtual Field Trip When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Fieldtrip via ZOOM What: Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email upon completing registration. Enjoy a virtual visit to the San Diego Zoo with one of their world-famous animal ambassadors and a San Diego Zoo wildlife expert! This tou... Learn More Mindfulness Meditation for Adults *LIVE on ZOOM* When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.If you are struggling with stress, an over-active mind and want to find a new perspective on how mindfulness and meditation can help in navigating the challenges of your everyday life, then jo... Learn More LIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAM: San Diego Zoo Virtual Field Trip When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMPlease Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email upon completing registration.  Enjoy a virtual visit to the San Diego Zoo with one o... Learn More Lebanese Food Festival When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury. Packaged FRESH daily! pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using Church website.  Learn More Wee Readers Summer Storytime- FRESHWATER ANIMALS-for ages 0-5yrs When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Facebook Video What: This is a Pre-Recorded Facebook Premiere Event. Time for some tales and tails! Join Miss Tracy for some stories, finger plays, songs, and crafts! Register for your Grab-and-Go Storytime Kit, which includes craft materials for all 8 weeks, or just tune in for some storytime fun... Learn More VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Wee Readers Summer Storytime When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM This is a Pre-Recorded Facebook Premiere Event.  Time for some tales  and tails! Join Miss Tracy for some stories, finger plays, songs, and crafts! Register for your Grab-and-Go Storyti... Learn More What is it Wednesdays! Virtual Guessing Game for ages 5+ When: Wednesday, August 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Facebook Video What: THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED FACEBOOK PREMIERE EVENT.Nature is filled with strange and unusual things. From tiny insect molts, to ten-pound pine cones, to gigantic prehistoric teeth, there's always something interesting to find and discover! Each week we'll look at a different objec... Learn More VIRTUAL PROGRAM - What is it Wednesdays! : Virtual Guessing Game When: Wednesday, August 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 3:00 PM to 3:10 PM THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED FACEBOOK PREMIERE EVENT. Nature is filled with strange and unusual things. From tiny insect molts, to ten-pound pine cones, to gigantic prehistoric teeth, there's... Learn More Magic Tales - Bethel Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Presto! The Bethel Public Library welcomes children grades 1-5 to join us for a magical afternoon with the talented Magician Ed Popielarcyk.Social distancing is encouragedPre-registration i... Learn More Virtual Pet Show - Danbury Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Please note this is a virtual program (Zoom).  All registrants must provide their active email address when registering and will be contacted by library staff to receive the link to the mee... Learn More Teen Craft - Bethel Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Sew these adorable mini owl pouches! This program is open to Teens Grades 6-12. This program will be held in the Parloa room. Masks and social distancing are required.Contact: Teen Services... Learn More Discovery of a Masterpiece When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Program via ZOOM What: Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email once they have registered. Registration closes at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Have you ever daydreamed about finding a long lost masterpiece in your attic ... Learn More Live Virtual Program: Discovery of a Masterpiece When: Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email once they have registered.  Registration closes at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, August 11... Learn More Please Give Families the Gift of Life When: Thursday, August 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Unite in Love marked its one-year anniversary on May 21. Founded in 2020, it provides relief to families impacted by lockdowns in developing countries--families left to face hunger and eviction on their own without government assistance or food banks. Unite in Love has provide... Learn More Lebanese Food Festival When: Thursday, August 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury. Packaged FRESH daily! pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using Church website.  Learn More Outdoor Family Storytime!! - Bethel Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM.Join us on the library lawn (on Greenwood Avenue) for Family Storytime!  This program for ages 1-4 and their families will include stories, songs and rhymes - and a lot of fun.  Social dist... Learn More Library Board of Directors - Danbury Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Please Note: This is a live virtual meeting via Zoom. The Danbury Library Board of Directors meeting.  Any members of the public who wish to attend should email [email protected] Learn More Author Talk – Libby Copeland, Author of "Lost Family" When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: FREE LIVE Virtual author talk via ZOOM What: Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the meeting via email once they have registered. Join us for a special Author Talk with Libby Copeland, an award-winning journalist of Washington Post, New York Times and the New York Magazine... Learn More PJ Storytime ***In Person*** - Bethel Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM.Register to join us for PJ Storytime.  Get dressed in pajamas and share the time with a favorite stuffed bedtime buddy.  We encourage you to have fun and fully participate with your child dur... Learn More Tween Graphic Novel Book Club - Bethel Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.Like Comics? Come and talk about it in this program for grades 4-7. Each month we will discuss an exciting graphic novel and do some fun activities based on the book! This Month's book is Est... Learn More Live Virtual Program: Author Talk – Libby Copeland, Author of Lost Family When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Event listing from Danbury Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the meeting via email once they have registered.  Join us for a special Author Talk with Libby Copela... Learn More CityCenter Danbury Farmers' Market When: Friday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Danbury Railway Museum What: Visit the Danbury Farmers' Market every Friday from 10 am - 2 pm for fabulous CT Grown fruits, veggies, eggs, and lots of other CT-made specialty food and craft items. Learn More Lebanese Food Festival When: Friday, August 13th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury . Packaged FRESH daily ! pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using Church website.  Learn More Featured Event: Lebanese Food Festival When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury.  Packaged FRESH daily! Pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using the Church website.  Learn More Featured Event: Lebanese Food Festival (Randa Shartouni) Featured Event: GMS Rowing Center to Host Free Open House Learn-To-Row Events When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: GMS Rowing Center What: GMS Rowing Center in New Milford will host two open-house 'Learn-To-Row' events on August 14 and August 21 from 9am until 12pm. The events are free to the public and welcome adults and teens age 13 and older to participate. Participants can plan for about one hour --start to ... Learn More Featured Event: GMS Rowing Center to Host Free Open House Learn-To-Row Events (Paula Meyer) FREE Comic Book Day: Grab and Go! When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Do you like comic books as much as we do? Then come celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Danbury Library! Stop by Saturday, August 14 between 10am and 1:50pm to pick up your bag of comic joy! Bags contain four comic books and some fun extras. Comic books are provided by Cave C... Learn More CT Poetry Society - Bethel Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.The Bethel Chapter of the CT Poetry Society offers its monthly poetry workshops to members and visitors on the 2nd Saturday of every month.Join us as we resume our in-peson workshops from 2:0... Learn More Lebanese Food Festival When: Sunday, August 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Saint Anthony Maronite Church What: Lebanese food and sweets are provided by Kibberia Restaurant in Danbury. Packaged FRESH daily! pre-order online starts July 14th to August 13th using Church website.  Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Danbury 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.