Danbury Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Danbury CT

01 May, 2022

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DANBURY, CT — Looking for a family outing? Your Danbury Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a talent show, or painting in the park, 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 the Danbury area: Salsa May 2022 When: Monday, May 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance Studio What: Salsa Classes "on 1" Monday nights, May session begins on 5/2/22 (no class 5/30). Beginner Class at 7 pm, Intermediate Class at 8 pm. 4 weeks $60, $20 drop-in per class. Learn steps to get yourself moving to the Latin rhythms. Start with the basics and advance to the next le... Learn More Featured Event: Free College Planning Workshop When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Please join us for a free educational, virtual college planning and financial aid 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 dis... Learn More Featured Event: Free College Planning Workshop (admin) Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: Teen volunteers will be available to help younger students with their homework.Registration is recommended. Please let us know what grade you are in and what you need help with when you sign up. Register for your time spot here: https://danburylibrary.evanced... Learn More Speedcubing Club @ Danbury Library When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Come join us to learn all about speedcubing! Beginners and experienced cubers are all welcome. An instructor will be on hand to teach you to solve a 3x3 Rubik's Cube or learn to solve it faster.It's a great way to make new friends or keep up with old ones while enjoying a fun ... Learn More Programa en español: Pregúntale a tu bibliotecaria When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library What: Programa presencial con opción de Zoom virtual. Acompáñenos y aprenda a utilizar la biblioteca y sus recursos digitales. Los participantes aprenderán cómo solicitar el carné de la biblioteca, inscribirse en los programas y navegar por nuestros diversos recursos en línea. ¡Grat... Learn More LaBlast Fitness When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance StudioWhat: Come experience the excitement and fun of the newest dance-fitness class on Tuesday OR Thursday evenings! "LaBlast Fitness", created by Louis Van Amstel of "Dancing with the Stars", is taught by certified instructor, Denise Nethercott, who will lead you in this partner-free, ... Learn More Hawaiian Dancing (Hula) When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance Studio What: May session begins Tuesday 5/3/22 (no class 5/24) from 7 – 7:45 p.m. A graceful story told through dance, Hula enhances your memory as you learn steps, instructs you in the meanings of hand & body movements and teaches you how to understand & interpret lyrics of songs... Learn More Hustle Beginner & Intermediate When: Tuesday, May 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance Studio What: BEGINNER: Tuesdays 7 p.m. Starts 5/3/22 (no class 5/31) Come learn the basics & more to this fun party/club dance. Learn hesitations, inside & outside turn patterns, cross-body lead, cradles, loops and more! We will practice and reinforce techniques for a smoot... Learn More Regional Hospice Danbury/Bethel Giving Circle Breakfast When: Wednesday, May 4th at 7:30 a.m. Where: The Amber Room Colonnade What: Join us at the Amber Room to support our mission and honor the Woman's Club of Danbury/New Fairfield! Please join us on Wednesday, May 4th at The Amber Room at 7:30 AM as we honor The Woman's Club of Danbury/New Fairfield Inc. at the 2022 Danbury/Bethel Giving Circle's Annual ... Learn More Wacoal Fit for the Cure Event on May 4th, at the Macy's in Danbury Fair Mall When: Wednesday, May 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 7 Backus Ave What: Wacoal, the nation's leading designer intimate apparel brand, launches its fall Fit for the Cure® event series in partnership with Susan G. Komen® to support the fight against breast cancer. Since 1999 Wacoal has donated more than 5.8 million dollars to Komen – through Fit for... Learn More Meet and Greet Danbury Commission on Aging When: Wednesday, May 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Elmwood Hall Senior Center What: Meet and Greet with Danbury's Commission on Aging. Wednesday, May 4 at 10:00AM. The Danbury Commission on Aging strives to bring attention to issues facing older adults in Danbury. The Commission is hosting a meet and greet event at Elmwood Senior Center so Danbury older adult... Learn More Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Wednesday, May 4th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: Teen volunteers will be available to help younger students with their homework.Registration is recommended. Please let us know what grade you are in and what you need help with when you sign up. Register for your time spot here: https://danburylibrary.evanced... Learn More Girls Who Code 2021-22 @Danbury Library (for ages 10-13 years) When: Wednesday, May 4th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: This is a hybrid program. Participants may come to the Danbury Library to attend the course, or use the Zoom link provided in the registration confirmation and reminder emails to participate virtually. Join our sisterhood of supportive peers & role models using computer sc... Learn More Belly Dance with Riskallah Riyad When: Wednesday, May 4th at 4:45 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance Studio What: Renowned dance teacher Riskallah Riyad (Dolores Matzen), has been teaching Middle Eastern dance arts for over 40 years. Dolores is known for her energetic teaching style, and the ability to communicate movement to students of any level! Beginner classes focus on basic movement... Learn More Multilevel Yoga When: Wednesday, May 4th at 5:45 p.m. Where: Whole Fit, LLC What: Whole Fit is offering a multilevel yoga class with Dan Fleischman, every Wednesday from 5:45 to 6:45 pm. In-person and virtual options available. Email [email protected] to register. We also welcome walk-ins! Whole Fit, LLC 3 Route 39, Unit 5 New Fairfield, CT 06812 Studio... Learn More Danbury Library presents: TRIVIA NIGHT! @ Charter Oak Brewery When: Wednesday, May 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Charter Oak Brewing What: We're so excited to be back LIVE and IN PERSON at Charter Oak Brewery! If you would like to play in person, doors open at 5pm and trivia begins at 6:30pm. No advance registration is necessary for in-person play. We will also be offering a Zoom component for those patrons who... Learn More Knit & Knosh: A Social Knitting Group for Adults of All Skill Levels @Danbury Library When: Thursday, May 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: Event Details Meet, mingle and trade yarns with local knitters! Bring along your current project, or get started on something new! Knit and Knosh*, Danbury Library's weekly knitting group, is a casual and friendly group open to adults of all ages and skill levels. Free! No... Learn More Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Thursday, May 5th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: Teen volunteers will be available to help younger students with their homework.Registration is recommended. Please let us know what grade you are in and what you need help with when you sign up. Register for your time spot here: https://danburylibrary.evanced... Learn More Chess Club for Ages 10 to Adult @Danbury Library When: Thursday, May 5th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810 What: This program is open to anyone 10 or older who would like to learn chess or learn more strategy. William Mattison is an experienced chess player and he will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. This program is free. Children un... Learn More Bachata When: Friday, May 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vitti's Dance Studio What: May session starts 5/6/22 (no class 5/27). Fridays 6 p.m. – 6.45 p.m. Bachata is a Latin dance which originated in the Dominican Republic & is now danced all over the world! Come learn some easy to do steps that will get you moving on the dance floor! Learn More LGBTQ Pride celebration and Parade When: Saturday, May 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center What: Celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community at our 5th annual event! Music, food trucks, artists, vendors, Kids Korner, food drive for Bethel food pantry, Narcan training, and more in downtown Bethel, CT! Parade lineup*: NoonParade start: 1 PMCelebration and entertainment: 1:30... Learn More Toby Walker with special guest Potters Field When: Saturday, May 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: New Fairfield Senior Center What: Groovin' in New Fairfield is proud to welcome back TOBY WALKER with special guest POTTERS FIELD on Saturday, May 7 at 7:30pm, at the New Fairfield Senior Center, 33 Route 37, New Fairfield, CT. Doors open at 6:45 pm. Tickets MUST be purchased in advance. Tickets are $15 a... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, 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.