This Week's Events In Stamford Area

Stamford CT

18 October, 2021

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STAMFORD, CT — Curious about what to do this week? Your Stamford Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're wondering how you can get your event 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 a few events happening this week in and near Stamford: Combatting the Great Resignation When: Tuesday, October 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Webinar What: Please join us at our next webinar event on "Combatting the Great Resignation" with OneDigital!Learn from Reilly Billian, Eric Pomroy, and Amy Scannell as they discuss the four key steps employers are doing to make a difference in the battle to fight the oncoming turnover tide... Learn More Rockefeller Preserve Trail WalkPleasantville, NY When: Tuesday, October 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Tuesday and October 19 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Co... Learn More FREE WEBINAR | "Italy's Great Artists: Leonardo da Vinci" When: Tuesday, October 19th at 11:30 a.m. What: FREE WEBINAR | "Italy's Great Artists: Leonardo da Vinci"Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero Date & Time:Tuesday, October 19, and 202111:30am – 12:30pm ET | 8:30 – 9:30am PT 4:30 – 5:30pm London Join Dr. Rocky for this free webinar that will examine the extraordinary artistic geni... Learn More Planning Board - Capital Budget - City of Stamford When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Stamford What: Event listing from City of Stamford: Tuesday, October 19 at 6:00 PMhttps://www.stamfordct.gov/planning-board/events/277976 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a... Learn More Fiscal & Operations Committee Meetings When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Stamford Public School District What: Event listing from Stamford Public School District: Tuesday, October 19 at 6:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patch... Learn More Magnet Virtual Information Session - Stamford Public School District When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Stamford Public School District What: Event listing from Stamford Public School District: Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00 PM Strawberry Hill is an Extension of Rogers International School. For the 2022-23 school year, we will offer the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program for grades K-4, and the Middle Ye... Learn More Stamford Mayoral Candidates' Debate When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ferguson Library, 1 Public Library Plaza, Stamford, CT, 06901 and Online What: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 AT 7 P.M. THE FERGUSON LIBRARY, MAIN LIBRARY, DIMATTIA BUILDING THIRD FLOOR AUDITORIUM Seating is limited to 75. Masks and proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within the previous 72 hours required.To reserve your seat to attend the debate in pe... Learn More Walk in The Park- Waveny Park - Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) When: Wednesday, October 20th 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, October 20 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction... Learn More SMAS Book Club - Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) When: Wednesday, October 20th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Wednesday, October 20 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? ... Learn More Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: City of Stamford What: Event listing from City of Stamford: Wednesday, October 20 at 6:30 PMhttps://www.stamfordct.gov/parks-recreation-commission/events/278041 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before at... Learn More Featured Event: Seven Acres Montessori Prospective Parent Event When: Thursday, October 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Meet with Admissions Live via Zoom What: As you make important decisions at this stage in your child's development and education you will want to learn more about our program and experience the difference that IS Montessori. Our philosophy is based on individualized, whole-child learning with each Lead Teacher AMI Mo... Learn More Featured Event: Seven Acres Montessori Prospective Parent Event (Montessori - Whipple Road) Featured Event: Sound Bath on the Sound When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Wainwright House, Inc. What: Thursday Night -Pop Up -Sound Bath MeditationWith Sound Therapist Gary Posner Friends, I would like to invite you to 2 "POP UP" relaxing and restorative Thursday Night Sound Bath Meditations. Each week we will start with focused breathing and then lay down for a 50 minute S... Learn More Featured Event: Sound Bath on the Sound (Gary Eric Posner) Featured Event: Medicare Made Simple When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. What: Don't tackle Medicare alone. Navigating the Medicare benefits process can be confusing. And it's important to make the best decisions for you and your health. Join our panel of experts who will help you sort through the ABC's—and D's—of Medicare. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21 | 6:30PM ... Learn More Featured Event: Medicare Made Simple (Christie M. Liberio) Emily Boothroyd—Investing - Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) When: Thursday, October 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Thursday, October 21 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? ... Learn More SMAS Business Meeting - Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) When: Thursday, October 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Thursday, October 21 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMZoom Meeting This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a... Learn More Speaker: Downtown Special Services District' / David Kooris When: Thursday, October 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS) What: Event listing from Senior Men's Association of Stamford (SMAS): Thursday, October 21 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction?... Learn More 2021 Stamford Mayoral Debate When: Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Waters Edge at Giovanni's Restaurant What: Candidates for Mayor of Stamford will square off in a debate ahead of the Nov. 2 election. For more information on how to register and attend the event, click here. Learn More Stamford 2021 Fall Wellness Soirée When: Thursday, October 21st at 5:00 p.m. Where: C.A.R.E. Health & Wellness Center What: Thursday, October 21st!  5PM-8PM Come for some or all of the event!  Local wellness services including massage, posture analysis, Cryoskin facials, B12 immunity shots, F45 fitness class, complimentary champagne, raffles and more.  FREE ADMISSION!  Please RSVP: https://facebook... Learn More All-City College & Career Fair - Stamford Public School District When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Stamford Public School District What: Event listing from Stamford Public School District: Thursday, October 21 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMCome to the Outdoor All-City College & Career Fair 2021Admissions representatives from many colleges and universities, community colleges, technical schools, and all branches of... Learn More Botanical Illustration 2-Day Workshop: Drawing Gourds When: Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens What: Investigate the odd shapes and colorful patterns of seasonal gourds supplied by the Bartlett Arboretum. & Gardens during this 2-day workshop. Explore the underlying structure of gourds which have knobby features on top - challenging yet great fun to draw. On Day 1, you'll ... Learn More DVCC's Harvest Fest 2021 When: Friday, October 22nd at 8:30 p.m. Where: Shorehaven Golf Club What: The Domestic Violence Crisis Center (DVCC) will host its annual fundraising event, Harvest Fest, on Friday, October 22 at Shorehaven Golf Club. Beautiful views of the golf course and Long Island Sound are the perfect backdrop for this year's theme, "A Marvelous Night for a Mo... Learn More Featured Event: Whitby School Open House - On Campus When: Saturday, October 23rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: 939 Lake Ave What: Choosing the right school for your family is a big decision. Join us on October 23, starting at 1:00 PM, for our All School Open House. You will have an opportunity to hear from teachers, students, and alumni about the Whitby Experience. You will also tour the school and ask q... Learn More Featured Event: Whitby School Open House - On Campus (S Gentile) Featured Event: "Murdered By The Mob" Dinner Theater Show / Party When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 p.m. Where: Secret Room New York What: Reopening early bird special use code "NYC90" and pay $90 for dinner and a comedy, mystery show/party and chance to win prizes. Thats a $50 savings per ticket, good only till the end of the month on any show date while supplies last!! www.murderedbythemob.com Singing Dancing C... Learn More "Murdered By The Mob" Dinner Theater Show / Party (Murdered By The Mob) Patrik Grijalvo and Tom Waldron: Compelling Structure When: Saturday, October 23rd 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 Seçkin Pirim: Form. Color. Pattern When: Saturday, October 23rd 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 FINE ART OPENING RECEPTION: Conversations with Miggs Burroughs and Oksana Tanasiv When: Saturday, October 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Oksana Tanasiv What: Oksana Tanasiv Gallery presents its October guest: Conversations with Miggs Burroughs and Oksana Tanasiv October 21 - October 25 Opening reception Saturday, October 23 from 6 to 9 pm. Interested collectors may call the curator (203.803.8527) to arrange a private preview Thursd... Learn More 10th Annual Run for Waterside When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Waterside School What: The 10th Annual Run for Waterside 5K Walk/Run will take place on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Waterside School, 770 Pacific Street in Stamford, starting at 9 a.m. Masks are required up until the start of the race, and participants are asked to bring their own water bottle. In... Learn More Stamford History Center Fall Fundraiser Vintage Treasures & Antique Sale When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Stamford History Center What: Our sale of very special and high-end items will be held on October 23, from 9 to 4. Fun finds for everyone! Please stop by to shop for antique and fine porcelain, glassware, jewelry, books, art, small furnishings and so much more. This is your chance to get in a little holida... Learn More Forest Bathing Walk When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens What: Inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, which translates to forest bathing, these walks have been scientifically proven to boost immune strength, reduce stress, and improve cognitive function. Beyond the physiological changes, forest bathing offers us the opportuni... Learn More Book Shop BAG SALE When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Harry Bennett Library What: The 2021 Fall BAG Sale is Saturday 10/23 from 10:00-4:00 at the Harry Bennett Library. Buy a bag for $10 and fill it up with all kinds of books - children's, adult fiction, non-fiction and more! This popular event is not to be missed!  The Friends of The Ferguson Library opera... Learn More Free, safe place for kids under 8 to ride their bikes. Coffee and light snacks will be provided When: Saturday, October 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: 1155 Newfield Ave What: Join us Saturday morning, October 23 from 11am-1pm at Evangelical Community Church for a safe place for kids under 8 to ride their bikes, scooters or other transportation devices! We will have part of the parking lot blocked off for riding, bubbles for blowing and chalk for d... Learn More Bi-Annual Hudson River Potters Show and Sale When: Saturday, October 23rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Muscoot Farm What: Every weekend from October 9-31, Hudson River Potters will appear at Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Katonah, NY for a live show and sale from noon to 3:45 on Saturdays and from 10:00 am to 3:45 pm on Sundays. Bookmark our website now and check out the potter profiles beforehand! htt... Learn More Trunk or Treat When: Saturday, October 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Union Memorial Church Parking Lot (corner of Church St and Kirkham Place) Stamford, CT What: We'll have Halloween themed decorated trunks for children to walk from car to car. Children accompanied by adults will be able to receive treats as they go. There will be food trucks as well as a trunk contest. Admission is $5.00 per child. Proceeds will benefit the Kyle C... Learn More Intro to Floral Design: Designing Store Bought Fall Arrangement– IN PERSON When: Saturday, October 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens What: Learn to create a beautiful and professionally styled, fresh floral arrangement made with flower bouquets purchased at a grocery or box store. Through the demonstration of simple floral design techniques and one-on-one instruction, students will leave class with a modern flora... Learn More Air Supply When: Saturday, October 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic St, Stamford, CT, 06901 What: Tickets: $50.00 - $179.00 With their heavily orchestrated, sweet ballads, the Australian group Air Supply became a staple of early-'80s radio. Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock met on May 12, 1975, the first day of rehearsals for "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Sydney, Australi... Learn More Air Supply When: Saturday, October 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: The Palace Theatre, 61 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Connecticut, 06901, United States What: Tickets: $50.00 - $179.00 With their heavily orchestrated, sweet ballads, the Australian group Air Supply became a staple of early-'80s radio. Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock met on May 12, 1975, the first day of rehearsals for "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Sydney, Australi... Learn More Featured Event: The Shakespeare Renaissance Festival When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1850 Elm St What: A Renaissance Festival is coming to town! Shakespeare Park will be transported back in time on Sunday October 24 from 10 am til 4. The grounds will be filled with professional performers in period garb creating a captivating day of costumed family fun. This Renaissance Fe... Learn More Featured Event: The Shakespeare Renaissance Festival (Tom Dillon) B-Annual Hudson River Potters Show and Sale When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Muscoot Farm What: Every weekend from October 9-31, Hudson River Potters will appear at Muscoot Farm, Route 100, Katonah, NY for a live show and sale from noon to 3:45 on Saturdays and from 10:00 am to 3:45 pm on Sundays. Bookmark our website now and check out the potter profiles beforehand! htt... Learn More King Cares 5K Race When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: King School What: King School in Stamford CT is sponsoring its ninth annual King Cares 5K on October 24. This event is held every year to raise funds for two worthwhile organizations: The Boys and Girls Club of Stamford and The Orphaned Starfish Foundation. To register or donate, please visit t... Learn More Inspirational Autumn Garden Tour When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Bringing The Greenback What: Ready to be inspired? Rejuvenated? Downright Relaxed? Join us for a tour of the Bringing the Greenback gardens. This 45 minute tour, conducted by a UConn Master Gardener, will introduce you to wonderful low maintenance flowers, shrubs and trees each selected to support our com... Learn More See more local events, 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.