Stamford Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Stamford CT

26 August, 2021

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STAMFORD, CT — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Stamford. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Have an event you would like to see it 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 all of this weekend's events in and around Stamford: Featured Event: Are you interested in working with children under 3? When: Thursday, August 26th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Crowne Plaza Stamford, an IHG Hotel What: Beacon is growing and looking for early intervention providers!  Sign on bonus available! We are a practice of multidisciplinary professionals, including SLPs, OTs, PTs, BCBAs, and Behavior Therapists, providing evidence-based early intervention services to support children an... Learn More Featured Event: Are you interested in working with children under 3? (Heather Teichman) Featured Event: Free Virtual College Planning Workshop When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Online What: 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 workshop and we will discuss: Critical informa... Learn More Featured Event: Free Virtual College Planning Workshop (admin) Steve Martin & Martin Short - Stamford Center for the Arts- the Palace Theatre When: Thursday, August 26th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Stamford Center for the Arts- the Palace Theatre What: Event listing from Stamford Center for the Arts- the Palace Theatre: Thursday, August 26 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMDetails ***NEW DATE - AUGUST 26, and 2021**** Previously purchased tickets WILL be valid for the new date! Those who purchased tickets directly through… More https://ww... Learn More STEVE MARTIN and MARTIN SHORT When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Stamford Center for the Arts, 61 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Connecticut, 06901, United States What: Comedy icons Steve Martin and Martin Short bring "The Funniest Show in Town at the Moment" to The Palace Theatre in Stamford for one performance on Thursday, August 26! The duo will be joined on stage by former 'Late Show with David Letterman' bandleader Paul Shaffer and Gramm... Learn More Featured Event: Even While the Dust Moves When: Friday, August 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Heather Gaudio Fine Art What: Heather Gaudio Fine Art is delighted to present "Simona Prives: Even While the Dust Moves," a multichannel video installation held at the PROJECTS space. This display acts as an extension of "A Sense of Place," an exhibition simultaneously on view at the gallery on 66 Elm Str... Learn More K, 6, 9 Orientation/School Content PD When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stamford Public School District What: Event listing from Stamford Public School District: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Freshmen Orientation - Half Day of School When: Friday, August 27th at 7:25 a.m. Where: Academy of Information Technology and Engineering What: Event listing from Academy of Information Technology and Engineering: Friday, August 27 from 7:25 AM to 11:45 AM Learn More K Orientation - Strawberry Hill Elementary School When: Friday, August 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Strawberry Hill Elementary School What: Event listing from Strawberry Hill Elementary School: Friday, August 27 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMhttps://www.stamfordpublicschools.org/node/1400/events/upcoming/strawberry-hill-school/events/341141 Learn More Executive Functioning for Middle School Students When: Friday, August 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: C2 Education of Stamford What: Executive Functioning for Middle School Students. This is an in person presentation for parents and students. Seating is limited. Registration is required. 2 seats will be held for each registration. The presentation is approximately 1 hour. Learn More Featured Event: Catch the Biggest Bluefish this weekend and win $25,000! When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:01 a.m. What: This Saturday, August 28th, The Spector Eye Care WICC 600 Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth will kick off at 12:01am throughout Long Island Sound. The Tournament offers anglers up to $40,000 in cash prizes. The grand prize of $25,000 goes to the heaviest bluefish, 2nd plac... Learn More Featured Event: Catch the Biggest Bluefish this weekend and win $25,000!(Steven Soyland) Featured Event: The Tidal Exchange Flea Market When: Saturday, August 28th 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, treats and that speci... Learn More Featured Event: The Tidal Exchange Flea Market (Tom Dillon) Featured Event: German School of CT Open House When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Rippowam Middle School What: Visit our Open House to learn more about the German School. Classes start September 11th, 2021 We are a professional German Saturday School with two campuses: Stamford and West Hartford. PreK to High School and Adult Classes on Saturday mornings from 9:30AM to 12:15PM Now offe... Learn More Featured Event: German School of CT Open House (German School) Featured Event: The "ART maniFESTation" : Largest Group ART Show in Connecticut When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 23 Isaacs St What: "ART maniFESTation" DATE: Saturday August 28th (RAIN DATE: Sunday, AUG 29th) LOCATION: Isaac Square, Norwalk CT. [ART Park] PARKING: Yankee Doodle Garage (10 Burnell Blvd Norwalk, CT 06854) ... FOLLOW US @ART_maniFESTation.CT Festival Hub "ART maniFEStation" DONATE &... Learn More Featured Event: The "ART maniFESTation" : Largest Group ART Show in Connecticut (MAD Creatives) Featured Event: The Stress Is Gone Method: Find Freedom From Stress, Anxiety & Pandemic PTSD When: Sunday, August 29th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Omega Institute for Holistic Studies What: Break free from stress and reconnect with your source of inner strength. Experience life-changing healing in this 5-day in-person retreat with Brett Cotter, author and founder of Stress Is Gone, as you are guided to release stress and anxiety, heal traumatic memories, and expe... Learn More Featured Event: The Stress Is Gone Method: Find Freedom From Stress, Anxiety & Pandemic PTSD (Stefanie Cotter) Bluewater in Concert When: Sunday, August 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens What: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens' 2021 Summer Concert Series concludes with the classic rock band, Bluewater. The concert will take place on the Great Lawn. Bring chairs or a blanket, and a picnic dinner. Wendy's Weenies food truck will also be on site. In the event of rain, t... Learn More Bluewater in Concert - Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens When: Sunday, August 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens What: Event listing from Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens: Sunday, August 29 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMConcert series concludes with classic rock band, Bluewater. Special thanks to our concert series sponsor, First County Bank. Learn More Featured Event: September 13th, 14th "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes! When: Tuesday, August 31st at 9:00 a.m. What: The Real Estate Market is Booming! Get your CT Real Estate license now and start Living your Dream...New September Day and Evening Sessions coming Monday and Tuesday, September 13th and 14th, 2021!AgentPrep (A Real Estate Education Company) is offering their Next sessions of "... Learn More Featured Event: September 13th, 14th "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes! (Rudy) Book Club for 7th and 8th Graders When: Tuesday, August 31st at 9:00 a.m. Where: C2 Education of Stamford What: This is an in person workshop for student entering 7th or 8th grade. Reading must be completed prior to the workshop. The title will be announced by July 1st. Students will participate in book discussions and reading response activities. Registration is required. Please click ... Learn More Planning Board Regular Meeting - City of Stamford When: Tuesday, August 31st at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Stamford What: Event listing from City of Stamford: Tuesday, August 31 at 6:30 PMhttps://www.stamfordct.gov/planning-board/events/277961 Learn More Featured Event: Career Fair - Glengate - Pool Technician, Mason, Landscaper, more! When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 221 Danbury Rd What: Career Fair - entry level and experienced positions - We Train! Sept. 1 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Glengate, 221 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT Se Habla Espanol! Walk-in interviews! Sign-on bonus available for most positions! Entry level and Experienced Associates needed – We offer free ... Learn More Featured Event: Career Fair - Glengate - Pool Technician, Mason, Landscaper, more! (Lori Mott) Walk in The Park - Irwin Park - Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) When: Wednesday, September 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Wednesday, September 1 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Stamford 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.