Danbury Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Danbury CT

08 May, 2022

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DANBURY, CT — Curious about what to do in the Danbury area? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Danbury. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a cooking class, or an auction, 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 a few events happening this week in the Danbury area: Hemant Mehta on 'Is Atheism Still A Taboo In Politics?' May 9 When: Monday, May 9th at 6:45 p.m. Where: HFFC Online What: Hemant Mehta on 'Is Atheism Still A Taboo In Politics?' May 9 Event: Monday, May 9, 2022; 6:45 PM check-in. 7 PM program. Virtual meeting registration at bit.ly/hffcTaboo Hemant Mehta, the founder and author of "the Friendly Atheist", is a widely known commentator, podcaster, ... Learn More Featured Event: Financial Planning Boot Camp: Strengthen Your Financial Fitness through Investing When: Tuesday, May 10th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Webinar Online What: Ready to take your financial health up to the next level of wellness? Tune into this Financial Planning Bootcamp series hosted by the New Haven Public Library and Ives Squared and offered by Caroline Wetzel CFP Over four training webinars and Caroline coaches you on personal fina... Learn More Featured Event: Financial Planning Boot Camp: Strengthen Your Financial Fitness through Investing (Caroline Wetzel) Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Tuesday, May 10th 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 10th 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 Sara Delano Roosevelt: Presidential Matriarch - FREE - Virtual Program When: Tuesday, May 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Program via ZOOM What: Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email upon completing registration. Sara Roosevelt is often portrayed as a stern, domineering and cheerless matriarch. This presentation gives a more balanced portrait of Sara ... Learn More Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Wednesday, May 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810What: 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 Knit & Knosh: A Social Knitting Group for Adults of All Skill Levels @Danbury Library When: Thursday, May 12th 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 Reg... Learn More Homework Help - FREE! @Danbury Library When: Thursday, May 12th 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 12th 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 Featured Event: 4th Annual Funminster Dog Show When: Saturday, May 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Patterson Recreation Center What: Saturday, May 14, 2022. Putnam Service Dogs' 4th Annual Funminster Dog Show. Patterson Recreation Center. Show off your Best Friend! Compete in 10 fun categories. Best tail, best ears, etc. All friendly dogs welcome - any ages, breed, or mixed. Must show proof of vaccinations ... Learn More Featured Event: 4th Annual Funminster Dog Show(Nancy Teague) Frog Frolic Family Festival When: Saturday, May 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Redding Community Center What: The Mark Twain Library is excited to announce the return of the Frog Frolic! After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, this fun filled family outdoor festival is making its triumphant return on Saturday, May 14th. This extra special day of family fun is in its 25th year a... Learn More Featured Event: "Common Ground with Jane Whitney" Presents "Fury: America's Uncivil War" When: Sunday, May 15th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Wamogo Regional High School What: Produced by Conversations on the Green, "Common Ground with Jane Whitney" is returning to in-person events for its tenth season at Wamogo Regional High School! From what started as a local speakers' series in Northwest Connecticut, "Common Ground" has now evolved into a nation... Learn More Featured Event: "Common Ground with Jane Whitney" Presents "Fury: America's Uncivil War" (Carter Day) March of Dimes, March for Babies Celebration - Sunday May 15 @ FDR State Park!! When: Sunday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: FDR State Park, Yorktown Heights What: March for Babies Westchester & Hudson Valley experience on May 15 is less than 30 days away! March for Babies is the #1 event to help prevent premature birth, infant mortality and maternal morbidity This year the ... Learn More Garlic Festival at Notre Dame High School When: Sunday, May 15th at 12:00 p.m. Where: 220 Jefferson St What: Notre Dame High School, Fairfield, CT, is proud to announce the return of the "Garlic Fest" on Friday, May 13 (5pm-10pm), Saturday, May 14 (Noon - 10 pm) and Sunday, May 15 (Noon - 5 pm) Join us for an array of food trucks, beverages, craft and food vendors, the Garlic Bites ... Learn More See more local events, 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.