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

Westport CT

30 September, 2021

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WESTPORT, CT — Looking for things to do this weekend? Don't miss what's new on your Westport Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. 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 in and around Westport: Featured Event: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline #1 New York Times Bestselling Author When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Westport Library What: Save the Children's Fairfield County Leadership Council Presents An Evening with Christina Baker Kline #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Orphan Train and The ExilesWine and Hors d'oeuvresThursday, September 30 from 6:30 to 8:30 pmThe Westport Library, 20 Jesup Road, West... Learn More Featured Event: Solving the Medicare Puzzle/Medicare Myths Exposed When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:30 p.m. Where: ZOOM-Solving the Medicare Puzzle What: Tonight September 30th, 7:30 PM. Free ZOOM Class. The A, B, and C's and D about Medicare not found in the Government Handbook nor in presentations you have previously attended. Class taught by expert Medicare plan adviser Robert Remin-(see below for contact information to receive li... Learn More Featured Event: Solving the Medicare Puzzle/Medicare Myths Exposed (robert remin) JV B GLF Staples v. New Canaan - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday and September 30 at 3:00 PMJV B GLF Staples v. New Canaan Learn More V B GLF Staples v. New Canaan - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 3:00 PMV B GLF Staples v. New Canaan Learn More FR FB Staples @ Wilbur Cross - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 3:00 PMFR FB Staples @ Wilbur Cross Learn More FR FH Staples @ Fairfield Warde - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 3:30 PMFR FH Staples @ Fairfield Warde Learn More JV G VB Staples @ New Canaan - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 4:00 PMJV G VB Staples @ New Canaan Learn More JV G SOC Staples v. Darien - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 4:00 PMJV G SOC Staples v. Darien Learn More V G SOC Staples v. Darien - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 4:00 PMV G SOC Staples v. Darien Learn More FR G VB Staples @ Greenwich - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 4:30 PMFR G VB Staples @ Greenwich Learn More V G VB Staples @ New Canaan - Staples High School Sports When: Thursday, September 30th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Staples High School Sports What: Event listing from Staples High School Sports: Thursday, September 30 at 5:30 PMV G VB Staples @ New Canaan Learn More SJPC's 12th Annual Benefit Dinner When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Stamford Yacht Club, 97 Ocean Dr W, Stamford, CT, 06902 What: Please join us Thursday, September 30th, at the Stamford Yacht Club for SJPC's biggest fundraising event of the year! We have an exciting evening planned, including a cocktail hour with live music, dinner, a live auction, and our signature treasure chest. Mark your calendars f... Learn More SOUL at THE REMARKABLE - TOMORROW! When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:45 p.m. Where: Remarkable Theater What: Get lost in the music at THE REMARKABLE in partnership with the Westport Parks & Recreation Department on Thursday, September 30th, at the 6:45 PM showing of SOUL. SOUL tells the story of Joe, a middle-school band teacher who- after landing the gig he's always dreamed of- ... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce 101 Workshop with Hollis Hardiman, CDFA and Rosemarie Ferrante, Esq. When: Friday, October 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: HAYVN What: Divorce Resource CT is proud to offer this in-person, informational divorce workshop to anyone who wants to learn more about the divorce process. Hosts, Hollis Hardiman, CDFA and Rosemarie Ferrante, Esq. discuss the top legal and financial considerations, while our special gue... Learn More Featured Event: Wilton Encore Club Luncheon and Fashion Show When: Friday, October 1st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Shore & Country Club What: The Wilton Encore Club will be holding its annual fall luncheon and fashion show at Shore & Country Club in Norwalk on Friday, October 1. Socializing starts at 11:00 AM with lunch and the fashion show following. All are welcome. Fashions will be presented by More 'N'More... Learn More Featured Event: Wilton Encore Club Luncheon and Fashion Show (Wilton Encore Club) Featured Event: NYT Bestselling Author David Grann and Killers of the Flower Moon Talk When: Friday, October 1st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Jay Heritage Center What: David Grann, author of the best-selling books "The Lost City of Z" and "The Devil and Sherlock Holmes," will talk about his writing at this in-person event at the Jay Estate's 1907 Carriage House. An outdoor wine reception will follow. Grann is also the author of "Killers of t... Learn More Featured Event: NYT Bestselling Author David Grann and Killers of the Flower Moon Talk (jayheritagecenter) Featured Event: Date Night Dance When: Friday, October 1st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ballroom Elegance Dance Studio What: DATE NIGHT DANCE is a fun date night for couples - have a great time, enjoy learning together new dance steps.DANCE OF THE NIGHT - SWING Add dancing to your life! Fun and easy introduction to the most popular dance - Swing.This group dance class designed for couples. Class is ... Learn More Featured Event: Date Night Dance (Ballroom Elegance Dance Studio of Westport) Featured Event: Kiran Deol Live! When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 p.m. Where: Fairfield Comedy Club What: Kiran is a stand-up comedian/actor who starred on the NBC/Hulu comedy Sunnyside from Mike Schur and Kal Penn, in addition to other shows like How to Get Away with Murder and Modern Family. She's a co-host on Crooked Media's Hysteria podcast and was a touring stand-up comedian ... Learn More Featured Event: Kiran Deol Live! (John Hoyos) Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drop Off Food Drive When: Friday, October 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: 20 Wilton Rd What: Both our Westport and Rowayton offices will be having a drop off food drive October 1 & 2 from 10 am - 2 pm benefitting Person to Person Charity. Please take the time to help us give back this upcoming holiday season! Westport: 20 Wilton Road, Westport  Rowayton: 165 Rowa... Learn More Savvy Sellers Seminar for Homeowners When: Friday, October 1st at 12:00 p.m. Where: via Zoom What: SAVVY SELLERS SEMINAR FOR HOMEOWNERS Why Fall is A Great Time To Sell a Home *Demand is still strong *Home sale prices are still at record highs *There is less competition *The process will be quicker as there are less transactions happening *Homes always look welcoming and c... Learn More FOOTLOOSE at THE REMARKABLE - THIS FRIDAY! When: Friday, October 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Remarkable Theater What: Let's dance! Cut loose on Friday, October 1st at 7:00 PM at THE REMARKABLE's showing of the 1984 music-infused classic, FOOTLOOSE, in association with the Rotary Club. Rebellion is the only option for Ren McCormack (played by Kevin Bacon) and the other young inhabitants of a s... Learn More Featured Event: 2021 Parkinson's Disease Optimism Walk – Westport CT When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sherwood Island State Park What: 2021 Parkinson's Disease Optimism Walk – Westport CT Please join us! The Westport CT Optimism Walk for the Connecticut Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) will be held Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM (check-in begins at 10:00) at Sherwood Island ... Learn More Featured Event: 2021 Parkinson's Disease Optimism Walk – Westport CT (APDA CT Chapter) Featured Event: Patrik Grijalvo and Tom Waldron: Compelling Structure. When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Heather Gaudio Fine Art What: Heather Gaudio Fine Art is pleased to announce Patrik Grijalvo and Tom Waldron: Compelling Structure. This is the artists' first exhibition at the gallery which will open on October 2nd and run through November 13th. While both artists work in different mediums, they share... Learn More Featured Event: Seçkin Pirim: Form. Color. Pattern When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Heather Gaudio Fine Art What: Heather Gaudio Fine Art PROJECTS is delighted to present "Seçkin Pirim: Form. Color. Pattern," the third exhibition at the gallery's alternative space. The show is presented in collaboration with C24 Gallery in New York City and will run from October 2nd through November 13th... Learn More Featured Event: The Pumpkin Patch at St. John's When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: St. John's Lutheran Church What: The Pumpkin Patch is an annual mission activity at St. John's Lutheran Church. During the month October, hundreds of pumpkins are sold. All the proceeds are given away. A Navajo tribe receives a portion for providing the pumpkins; all other proceeds are given to local chari... Learn More Featured Event: The Pumpkin Patch at St. John's (SJLCEventCoordinator) Featured Event: Rach's Hope "Walk the Extra Mile with Pa!" When: Saturday, October 2nd at 4:00 p.m. What: Rach's Hope Charity Announces Oct 2ndFundraiser at Compo Beach at 4pm Featuring Family Fun Walk, Live Music, Pizza Truck, Drinks, and Pa's Extra Mile! Westport non-profit Rach's Hope will hold an inspirational event at Compo Beach on October 2, inviting families to "Walk the E... Learn More Featured Event: Rach's Hope "Walk the Extra Mile with Pa!" (Elaine Daignault) Featured Event: Casey Balsham Comedy Show When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Fairfield Comedy Club What: Come see Casey Balsham LIVE at Fairfield Comedy Club this Saturday October 2nd. Shows at 7pm and 9pm!Get tickets here! Casey Balsham is a stand-up comedian living and breathing in New York City. You've seen her at various clubs all over the country and as a regular at New Yor... Learn More Featured Event: Casey Balsham Comedy Show (James P Panels) Home Buyer's Seminar When: Saturday, October 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: via Zoom What: Considering Buying a New Home? Wondering if now is a good time to do so? Do you have questions about the process, mortgages and closing costs? We've got you covered.Buying a new home can be complicated and overwhelming but it doesn't have to be. We are here to help. Please j... Learn More Destination Westport: Art from the Beyond When: Saturday, October 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Park on Nyala Farms Rd and meet on the marked green at the back entrance to the cemetery. What: Ever wondered why you shouldn't walk on a grave? Or why there are so many skulls on tombstones? Join WM Programs & Collections Director Nicole Carpenter at the Greens Farms Lower Cemetery to discuss the 18th and 19th century superstitions associated with cemeteries and th... Learn More Festival on the Sound When: Saturday, October 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Copps Island Oysters by Norm Bloom & Son, LLC What: Festival on the Sound held on Saturday October 2, 2021 from 6pm-9pm. This event is hosted by The Knights of Columbus Church of the Assumption Council 3688 along with Norm Bloom & Son of Copps Island Oysters. Featuring: All you can eat Oysters, Clams, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers ... Learn More Destination Westport: Dark History of Westport When: Saturday, October 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Meet on the Westport Museum's brick walk along Myrtle Avenue. What: Sneak along the paths of downtown as you hear curious tales from the darker side of Westport's past. Care for a stroll along the waters that once contained the runoff of the Embalmers Supply Company? Peek into the windows of the former Coffin Tack factory, rest at a speakeasy ... Learn More COCO at THE REMARKABLE - THIS SATURDAY! When: Saturday, October 2nd at 6:45 p.m. Where: Remarkable Theater What: Celebrate Mexican culture and El Día De Los Muertos at THE REMARKABLE's showing of COCO on Saturday, October 2nd at 6:45 PM. COCO follows a young boy named Miguel who travels to The Land of the Dead to track down his deceased, guitar-playing great-great grandfather during this... Learn More Featured Event: Sunday Brunch at MoCA Westport When: Sunday, October 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: MoCA Westport What: NEW! Every Sunday during gallery hours (12 - 4 PM), experience brunch at MoCA Westport! Purchase food from an on-site food truck, order a custom cocktail, listen to live music, and enjoy our vast grounds and play space. Have the kids with you? We'll have drop-in studio time (s... Learn More Featured Event: Sunday Brunch at MoCA Westport (Leslie LaSala) Featured Event: Fairfield Prep Open House When: Sunday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Fairfield College Preparatory School What: Fairfield Prep welcomes all current 8th grade prospective students and families to join us for Open House this fall. Prep is a Jesuit, Catholic School of excellence, educating young men in grades 9 through 12. Fairfield Prep is located on the campus of Fairfield University. We... Learn More Featured Event: Fairfield Prep Open House (Colleen Adams) Featured Event: Middle and Upper School Open House When: Sunday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: King School What: Grade 6-Grade 11 families, join us on campus to explore the many elements of a King education. Meet students, teachers, and parents, plus tour our campus. Learn More Featured Event: Middle and Upper School Open House (King School) Your First Mud Run When: Sunday, October 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Italian Center of Stamford What: Your First Mud Run is the best race in the country for families and first timers! Our races are challenging but can still be done by almost anyone. We are "A Mud Run for EVERYONE!" We are the first Mud Run / Obstacle course in the country designed so that kids as young as five... Learn More Online Pillow Concert: Tribute to Kenneth Cooper When: Sunday, October 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Online at Suzuki Music School, 246 Post Rd E, Westport, CT, 06880 What: Suzuki Music Schools presents a 'Pillow Concert' featuring an all-star tribute to legendary musician Kenneth Cooper by some of the music world's leading artists. Cooper is known for his expertise as a harpsichordist, pianist, performer and teacher. Music of the Baroque will be... Learn More HSS Pain & Stress Management Phone Programs When: Monday, October 4th at 12:45 p.m. What: The Hospital for Special Surgery hosts a variety of free pain & stress management classes over the phone. Did you know that breathing practices and other mind-body techniques can help you to manage chronic pain and stress? Join our certified yoga instructors for guided me... Learn More Workshop & Networking Event for Mothers: Returning to Work with Confidence When: Monday, October 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Westport Library What: Connectalent, in partnership with Indeed & the Westport Library, will host Returning to Work with Confidence at the Westport Library on October 5th, featuring members of the Women @ Indeed internal resource group from Indeed.com. During the workshop, participants will lea... Learn More Zumba With Anna Zap from Star99.9 and Happy Hour with BarTaco When: Tuesday, October 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 20 Wilton Rd What: Zumba Fundraiser With Anna Zap from the Anna&Raven Show & Happy Hour with BarTaco FEE: $25/ person Location: 20 Wilton Rd, Westport, CT, 06880  - Courtyard To sign up please visit www.bhhsneproperties.com/sunshine-kids-events All Zumba proceeds benefit: sunshinekids.org Learn More *SPECIAL HALF-PRICED SCREENING ALERT* THE STEPFORD WIVES at THE REMARKABLE When: Tuesday, October 5th at 6:45 p.m. Where: Remarkable Theater What: THE REMARKABLE presents the 70's horror classic, THE STEPFORD WIVES on Tuesday, October 5th at 6:45 PM. Witness the secret that is unraveling in the cookie-cutter town of Stepford, Connecticut where everyone and everything seems just a little too perfect. Penned by the Acade... Learn More Business Networking Event When: Wednesday, October 6th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Business networking meeting. Visit the Westport Entrepreneurs Business Networking group. The zoom virtual meeting starts at 7am and ends at 8:30am. We have 30 members and looking for businesses across Fairfield County to extend our network and referral system. Membership is li... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Westport 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.