Danbury Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

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16 August, 2021

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DANBURY, CT — Looking for things to do in the Danbury area? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Danbury. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a block party, or fashion show, 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 a few events happening this week in and near Danbury: Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: Gain an understanding of how Medicare works.Learn the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans.Learn how to find the best plan for your needs and budget.Discover how Medicare Prescription Drug plans work.Get your Medicare questions answered... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare Education Webinar (Derick Buckley) Free Lunch When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.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 Robert the Guitar Guy - Bethel Public Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Tuesday and August 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM .Move to the beat in this children's guitar music program performed by the talented Robert Markowitz in this program for grades preK-2!Masks and social distancing are required.Pre-registration... Learn More Virtual Yoga at Whole Fit When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Whole Fit Boutique Yoga and Fitness What: Whole Fit Boutique Yoga and Fitness of New Fairfield offers virtual yoga via Zoom every Tuesday. Join us for Graceful Vinyasa Flow with Kim Jones. 5:30 - 6:30 pm. $10. All levels welcome. Email [email protected] to register or for more information. Learn More Professor Ronald Mallett's Top Five Time Travel Movies of All Time! When: Tuesday, August 17th 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. Which movies meet the criteria for good science fiction entertainment while meeting the standard of physics? Join us in this lively virtual con... Learn More Featured Event: Free Virtual College Planning Workshop When: Wednesday, August 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Online What: FREE Virtual College Planning Webinar Please join us for a free educational college planning virtual workshop that will focus on high school and middle school students. Learn how decisions you make now will affect the college admissions and financial aid process.   In this ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Virtual College Planning Workshop (admin) New Teacher Orientation - Morris Street School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Morris Street School What: Event listing from Morris Street School: Wednesday, August 18 through Friday, August 20 Learn More What is it Wednesdays! Virtual Guessing Game for ages 5+ When: Wednesday, August 18th 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 Science Storytime - Bethel Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.Register to join us for Science Storytime for grades Pre K - 2.   It's never too early to have fun with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)!  This program features a story and ... Learn More Comic Book Design for Grades 4-7 - Bethel Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.Grab some pencils and learn about the basics of cartooning. This live program open to children grades 4-7. This program will be held in the Parloa room. Masks and social distancing are requi... Learn More LEAD's (Latinos for Educational Advocacy and Diversity) Ribbon Cutting When: Wednesday, August 18th at 5:30 p.m. Where: 358 Main St What: LEAD's (Latinos for Educational Advocacy and Diversity) Ribbon Cutting Wed August 18th @ 5:30pmhttps://allevents.in/danbury/l... Latinos for Educational Advocacy and Diversity has officially become a Community Center and we would like to invite you to join us on Wednesday, Aug... Learn More Kid Craft - Bethel Public Library When: Wednesday, August 18th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Wednesday, August 18 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.Kids in Grades 3-6 can get crafty, be creative, and come make this month's featured project at the library!  This month, it's a caterpillar marionette, and all supplies will be provided.  Pl... Learn More AtlasQuest: Join The Global Scavenger Hunt When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:00 p.m. Where: https://www.facebook.com/danburylibrary What: This is a Pre-Recorded Facebook Premiere Event. Join us online as we explore Letterboxing, a treasure hunt style outdoor activity! Find clues to uncover hidden boxes all around Connecticut. There are about 90,000 active letterboxes hidden in North America, most containing a ha... Learn More STEM for Children: Edisons - Bethel Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.Join us for this month's STEM lesson for grades 3-5 using Edison robots! Edisons are small, programmable robots that are used for learning coding and robotics. This program is limited to 8 pa... Learn More Things That Go Bump In The Night - Bethel Public Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Bethel Public Library What: Event listing from Bethel Public Library: Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.When the sun sets and night is upon us, all sorts of critters emerge from their hiding places and begin to forage, hunt—even play! From the Opossum to the Porcupine to the Great Horned Owl, t... Learn More CityCenter Danbury Farmers' Market When: Friday, August 20th 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 Danbury Library Rockhounds! When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: FACEBOOK PREMIERE What: THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED FACEBOOK PREMIERE EVENT.Rocks rock! They come in different shapes and colors, can help us understand how the Earth has changed over time, and are fun to find! People who enjoy hunting for rocks are called rockhounds. Are you a rockhound? Join Darcy each ... Learn More Elks Lobsterfest 2021 When: Saturday, August 21st at 2:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Elks Lodge No. 120 What: The Annual Elks Lodge Lobsterfest is being held Sunday, August 21, 2021 and everyone is welcome to join us for a sumptuous Lobster meal at our lodge on Route 7. Beverage service is available at our full bar or tableside, plus weather permitting, on the outdoor deck overlookin... Learn More Check out more 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.