This Week's Stratford Area Events

Stratford CT

20 September, 2021

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STRATFORD, CT — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Your Stratford Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a coat drive, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 week's events in and near Stratford: Featured Event: Medicare 101 When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 a.m. Where: Zoom What: Join Traci O'Brien, co-owner of Senior Insurance Consultants for a free Medicare 101 presentation in honor of National Medicare Education Week! Traci will answer questions like: What is Medicare? What is the Medicare Savings Program? What's the difference between the two? How... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare 101 (Isabella OBrien ) Stratford Chamber of Commerce meeting When: Tuesday, September 21st at 8:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday and September 21 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AMThe Stratford Chamber of Commerce will meet at 8:00 a.m. in the Lovell Room. Learn More Story Time (outside) - Stratford Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 10:30 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMAges 3 to 5. Meets outside in the Library back courtyard. For safety, everyone is asked to wear a mask. If it is raining, class will be canceled. Books, songs, and and a craft to take home. Learn More 2021 Speaking of Women Luncheon When: Tuesday, September 21st at 11:30 a.m. Where: The Waterview What: Please join The Center for Family Justice for its 24th annual Speaking of Luncheon featuring the artist, survivor and activist Dawnn Lewis. The award-winning star of stage and screen will be the keynote speaker for CFJ's annual fundraising luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at The ... Learn More Upcoming meeting - Housatonic River Job Network!!! When: Tuesday, September 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Margaret S. Egan Center What: An open group dedicated to those underemployed or in transition. Meetings are held twice a month to share leads & hear excellent guest speakers! The primary goal – to always deliver superb, practical information for those in job search. Guest Speaker: Mark Troncone – Sr IT... Learn More Books on Tap - Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson When: Tuesday, September 21st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PMJoin us for the next Books on Tap discussion of Kevin Wilson's "Nothing to See Here." You can borrow an ebook or come to the library and borrow one. If you are interested in joining, send me a m... Learn More Make Reading a Hobbit Day Kit - Stratford Library When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Wednesday, September 22 (all day)All ages. Celebrate international Make Reading a Hobbit Day with a few things to extend the fun! This kit is designed for people who have, or who are currently reading JRR Tolkien's book, The Hobbit. We'll ... Learn More Stratford Library Board Development Committee meeting via Zoom When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Wednesday, September 22 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PMStratford Library Board Development Committee will meet at 12:30 via Zoom Learn More Lego Pinewood Derby Car When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: 500 Wigwam Ln What: Come Build & Race Lego Pinewood Derby Car. Learn More Featured Event: Paranormal Dinner & Ghost Tour When: Thursday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: 285 Main St What: Paranormal Dinner & Ghost Tour at the Twisted Vine Restaurant. Fun/Local Halloween Season Event! General Admission, $49.95 per person, includes dinner & ghost tour. Pricing includes tax & gratuity. Doors open at 5:00 PM. Dinner includes garden salad, choice of entr... Learn More Featured Event: Paranormal Dinner & Ghost Tour(Michael Picone) DIY Chocolate Peanut butter cups - Stratford Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, September 23 (all day)If you love chocolate and peanut butter then this kit is for you! We supply the chocolate, peanut butter and molds. You do the rest. This program includes a Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit for grades 6-13; the first 20... Learn More "N" Alphabet Parade Grab 'n' Go Craft When: Thursday, September 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, September 23 (all day)Ages 4 to 6. Enjoy a craft based on a letter of the alphabet. Registered families can pick up alphabet craft kits for the letter N starting 9/23 and for 2 weeks after. Visit the Children's Department for a p... Learn More Kids Lego Club (outside) - Stratford Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, September 23 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMAges 5 to 12. The program meets outside in the Library's courtyard. Children will be given individual LEGO bags and a creative challenge. For safety, all children and adults are asked to wear m... Learn More uCreate: 3D Printing for Beginners - Stratford Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, September 23 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMWelcome to the exciting world of 3D printing! Learn how to operate the uCreate Space's Monoprice 3D printer, how to find free 3D designs using Thingiverse, and how to modify 3D designs using Cu... Learn More Stratford Library Board Meeting - Stratford Library When: Thursday, September 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Thursday, September 23 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMStratford Library Board Meeting will be held in the Lovell Room at 7:00 p.m. Learn More Featured Event: The Fall Classic Outdoor Tournament to benefit Bridges Healthcare When: Friday, September 24th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Grassy Hill Country Club What: The Fall Classic hosted by Golf Lounge 18 Friday September 24 | Grassy Hill CC 12PM Registration | 1PM Shotgun Scramble | 6PM Open Bar & Awards Dinner Join us to support our outdoor charity golf outing. Golf Lounge 18 has teamed up with Bridges Healthcare for the inaugural... Learn More Featured Event: The Fall Classic Outdoor Tournament to benefit Bridges Healthcare (Paul Wilson) Book Scientists - Creepy Crawlies - Stratford Library When: Friday, September 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Friday, September 24 (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, r... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Saturday, September 25th at 9:00 p.m. What: Your daughter is the light of your life — and with National Daughters Day coming up on Sept. 25, there's never been a better chance to show her just how much she means to you. In honor of this special day, FTD Flowers is offering Patch readers 15 percent off the retail price o... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) 2021 Apple Festival / Vendor Fair When: Saturday, September 25th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Lordship Community Church What: Lordship Community Church, 179 Prospect Drive, Stratford, hosts an outdoor Apple Festival / Vendor Fair on Saturday, September 25, 2021, 9 AM to 3 PM, (rain date is 9/26/19, 11 AM to 3 PM).  Craft, direct sales, tag sale, flea market, and food/food truck vendors expected.  The... Learn More Pumpkin, Bulb, Bake, and Mum Sale ** When: Saturday, September 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Greenfield Hill Grange No. 133 What: Pumpkin, Bulb, Bake, and Mum Sale Fundraiser Hardy Mums, Delicious Bake Sale and Locally Grown Pumpkins Please come Support the Greenfield Hill Grange at this fun Autumn fundraiser and pick up all you need to decorate your yard for Autumn Saturday September 25 10-2 pm Delici... Learn More Stratford Historical Society Meeting When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMMonthly meeting. Live, in-person.Free and open to the public. Learn More Sunflower Painting Party on site - Stratford Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Saturday, September 25 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMChildren ages 6 to 12 can paint a sunflower alongside their siblings (over 6 only please) and their caregivers. Family groups encouraged; everyone will get supplies with which to create their o... Learn More Featured Event: The Valley Psychic Fair When: Sunday, September 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 285 Main St What: The Twisted Vine Restaurant, 285 Main Street in Derby, is hosting The Valley Psychic Fair, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, on Sunday September 26, 2021. Free Admission, the fair will include craft vendors, psychic mediums, tarot astrology, Reiki healers, plus food & beverages and muc... Learn More The Valley Psychic Fair (Michael Picone) Science Sunday: Creepy Crawlies - Stratford Library When: Sunday, September 26th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stratford Library What: Event listing from Stratford Library: Sunday, September 26 (all day)STEM Activity for Science-Loving Kids! Our Science Sunday topic for August is Creepy Crawlies! Tune into the Children's Department Science Adventures webpage Science Adventures | Stratford Library Association... Learn More See more 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. 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