This Weekend's Upcoming New Haven Area Events

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12 August, 2021

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NEW HAVEN, CT — Happy weekend, New Haven! Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout New Haven. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a cooking class, or an auction, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 all of this weekend's events throughout New Haven: Markets in the Park - Hamden Farmers Market ft. Dreamfield When: Thursday, August 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Hamden Arts and Culture What: Event listing from Hamden Arts and Culture: Thursday, August 12 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PMSpend the evening with us at the Hamden Farmers Market. 4-7pm at Town Center Park, 2761 Dixwell Ave., Hamden 06518 Live Music for August 12th: Dreamfield - Jazz, Pop, Rock Vendors: T... Learn More John Ciambriello Plays Bonfire Grille - Acoustic Show ... When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bonfire Grille What: Two months in a row, I can get used to this. Bonfire Grille has invited me back to play at their beach side oasis. It's one of those "come for the food, and stay for the music." type nights. Their offerings are amazing. Check out the menu here ...https://www.milfordbonfiregrille.c... Learn More RAIN DATE: Free Family Folk Concert at the Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hagaman Memorial Library What: Event listing from Hagaman Memorial Library: Thursday and August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Coding Challenge - New Haven Free Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: New Haven Free Public Library What: Event listing from New Haven Free Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin full-stack developer Page Swanson to learn problem solving through programming. Learn More Economic Development - Town of East Haven When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Town of East Haven What: Event listing from Town of East Haven: Thursday, August 12 at 7:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/home/events/72126 Learn More Featured Event: Medicare 101 When: Friday, August 13th at 10:03 a.m. Where: Virtual Seminar What: Turning 65 or planning on retiring soon? Have questions as to whether you qualify to get your Part B premium paid for re the Medicare Savings Program? Of just want to know how Medicare basically works? Please join us this Friday the 13th at 10:30 am for an informal educatio... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare 101 (Susan K Stokes) Featured Event: WISP Cabaret Presents "Staged Broadway Concert Selections, Dear Evan Hansen, Chicago, Les Miserable" When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: First Church Of Christ, 366 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT What: The First Church of Christ and WISP Performing Arts Initiative have teamed up to bring Cabaret Theater to Old Saybrook. Under the guidance of husband-and-wife team Karen Wagner Iovanna and Robert Iovanna, the new Black Box Cabaret space allows performers to truly connect with ... Learn More Featured Event: WISP Cabaret Presents "Staged Broadway Concert Selections, Dear Evan Hansen, Chicago, Les Miserable" (Karen Wagner ) Hamden Free Summer Concert Series ft. Boogie Chillun When: Friday, August 13th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Hamden Arts and Culture What: Event listing from Hamden Arts and Culture: Friday, August 13 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMThe Hamden Arts Commission and Department of Arts and Culture are excited to announce the 2021 Hamden Free Summer Concert Series lineup. The music and fun kicks off at Town Center Park on Fri... Learn More Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Grantham August 2021 When: Friday, August 13th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 13 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PMFunhouse Comedy Club is back at Grantham Cricket Club, on Friday August 13th for another great night full of laughter. The show takes place outdoors in a marquee with plenty of ... Learn More Featured Event: The Pour For The Cure When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Breweries across CT What: The Connecticut chapter of The Cure Starts now was started in honor of Hamden resident Lea Doran who died of DIPG just shy of her 7th birthday. Our goal is to raise money to fund the research needed to find the cure to this and all pediatric cancer. We are holding our first an... Learn More Featured Event: The Pour For The Cure(Robyn Staub) Featured Event: Museum In Motion 2021 When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: The Shore Line Trolley Museum What: The Shore Line Trolley Museum's annual Museum In Motion Festival is back! This year's event will be held on Saturday, August 14 from 11:00AM – 4:30PM.  Grounds open at 10:30 AM, first shuttle down to the trolley yard is at 11 AM. Parade starts at 1 PM! Event wraps up around ... Learn More Featured Event: Museum In Motion 2021 (Shore Line Trolley Museum) Featured Event: Tribus Thee Year Anniversary Party! When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Tribus Beer Co. What: Three Year Anniversary Party w/ @fortinapizza @libertyrocktavern @wbcreamery @tarka.tenax @_seanoevil_ @thesplitcoils Three is kind of our thing so this year we're going big! We open at noon and go until the party ends! Stop by all day! We'll have Liberty Rock Tavern's food tr... Learn More Featured Event: Tribus Thee Year Anniversary Party! (Will Thresher) Featured Event: Rotary Club of Orange Annual Lobsterfest When: Saturday, August 14th at 3:30 p.m. Where: High Plains Community Center What: Our annual Lobsterfest, an Orange tradition for over 15 years, will take place at HPCC on 325 Orange Center Rd. in Orange. This year we will be offering both dine-in and takeaway meals consisting of your choice of twin lobsters or NY strip steak with all the trimmings. Click o... Learn More Featured Event: Rotary Club of Orange Annual Lobsterfest (Roger S Tausig) Enroll In A Day at Gateway Community College When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gateway Community College What: We've made registration for the upcoming fall semester safe and simple. Apply, attend a college tour, get advised, attend a financial aid workshop, and more! No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. Learn more: https://www.gatewayct.edu/Enro... To enroll at GCC, ma... Learn More Custom Paper Bookmarks - New Haven Free Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:30 p.m. Where: New Haven Free Public Library What: Event listing from New Haven Free Public Library: Saturday, August 14 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMJoin us for a virtual bookmark-making workshop and make a versatile, chic bookmark that you'll be sure to use this summer for any reading assignment you have, whether it's for school o... Learn More Featured Event: The Shakespeare Market When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1850 Elm St What: The Shakespeare Market - A twice-monthly outdoor food and craft market on the grounds of the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre at 1850 Elm Street in Stratford 10am-2pm Parker's Tangent will be performing live.  AWESOME Stratford electric rock band!   Hand Made Crafts! CT G... Learn More Featured Event: The Shakespeare Market (Tom Dillon) Yoga on the Lawn at PMH - Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce When: Sunday, August 15th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce: Sunday, August 15 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMTobie Schuerfeld will lead a free yoga class on the lawn of the Pardee-Morris House for people of all abilities over 10 years of age. All levels welcome; modifications will be gi... Learn More Harry Connick, Jr. and His Band- Time to Play! When: Sunday, August 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce: Sunday, August 15 at 7:00 PMHarry Connick, Jr. and His Band-Time To Play! Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 7pm Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater 500 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 www.hartfordhealthcareamp.com Learn More Cleanup: Sherwood Island State Park, Westport, CT When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Connecticut Fund for the Environment - Save the Sound What: Event listing from Connecticut Fund for the Environment - Save the Sound: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Book Discussion: "The Orphan Collector" by Ellen Marie Wiseman When: Monday, August 16th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Hagaman Memorial Library What: Event listing from Hagaman Memorial Library: Monday, August 16 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM The Orphan Collector is an immersive historical tale with chilling twists and turns. Set during the Spanish Flu epidemic in Philadelphia, this atmospheric novel explores the depravity to whi... Learn More F&O Committee Meeting - Augusta Lewis Troup School When: Monday, August 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Augusta Lewis Troup School What: Event listing from Augusta Lewis Troup School: Monday, August 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMFinance and Operations Committee Meeting(First and Third Monday of the Month) Learn More Governance Meeting - Augusta Lewis Troup School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Augusta Lewis Troup School What: Event listing from Augusta Lewis Troup School: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMGovernance Meetings are held on the First and Third Monday of each month Learn More Animation Celebration! - New Haven Free Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: New Haven Free Public Library What: Event listing from New Haven Free Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin our online movie discussion club focusing on animated films from around the world and throughout history! Learn More Featured Event: Dreaming of Italy Travel Talk When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Massaro Community Farm Inc What: Come to the farm for an outdoor presentation under the canopy and hear about our small group tours of 8 to 16 people- unique itineraries designed for people who want to experience Italy as a local. I'll be presenting a slideshow and travel talk on a farm with Italian roots in ... Learn More Featured Event: Dreaming of Italy Travel Talk (Andiamo Tours) Garden Catering to Help Feed Homeless When: Tuesday, August 17th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Garden Catering - New Haven What: GARDEN CATERING TO DONATE IN A "SPECIAL WAY" TO NEW HAVEN SOUP KITCHEN Local brand to help D.E.S.K with free meals for homeless. New Haven - Garden Catering has a long history of giving back to the communities they serve and will be helping D.E.S.K help the homeless next week.... Learn More Volunteers age 50+ needed to help young children become better readers - from your home! When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Help young struggling readers from the comfort of your home. Volunteers age 50+ needed! Join Experience Corps and work with children via Zoom to help build their reading skills. Two afternoons weekly. No experience needed; we provide everything you need: training, tutoring pro... Learn More Beginner Ukulele Class - Courtland S. Wilson Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Courtland S. Wilson Branch Library What: Event listing from Courtland S. Wilson Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMLearn to play the Ukulele at the Wilson Branch! Learn More School Building Committee - Town of East Haven When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Town of East Haven What: Event listing from Town of East Haven: Tuesday, August 17 at 7:00 PMFor more information visit: https://www.townofeasthavenct.org/home/events/68431 Learn More Grandparents on the Move - Augusta Lewis Troup School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Augusta Lewis Troup School What: Event listing from Augusta Lewis Troup School: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMGrandparents on the MoveMeeting Dates for 2019-2020 School Year10:00 a.m.Every Third Wednesday, except February and April Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the New Haven 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.