1,400 things to do in Cromwell, CT this weekend, Friday, November 13 through Sunday, November 15. On the first page: 18 community, 9 talks + ideas, 5 family, 4 festival. Among them: What Lurks Beneath: GHOST SHIP at Mystic Seaport Museum (Friday 6 p.m.); What Lurks Beneath: GHOST SHIP at Mystic Seaport Museum (Saturday 6 p.m.); What Lurks Beneath: GHOST SHIP at Mystic Seaport Museum (Sunday 6 p.m.); PJ Doc Series Fall Season Pass at Methodist Church Port Jefferson (Thursday 7 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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Mystic Seaport MuseumMystic, CT39 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Mystic Seaport MuseumMystic, CT39 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Mystic Seaport MuseumMystic, CT39 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT 06355
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 p.m. Eastern Time
Ramada by Wyndham Hartford North / Bradley AirportWindsor Locks, CT22 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown. A mock wedding that celebrates African love, culture and tradition, staged as an annual event.
Limited run.
Ramada by Wyndham Hartford North / Bradley Airport, 383 South Center Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m. Eastern Time
Methodist Church Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY50 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
Methodist Church Port Jefferson, 603 Main St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m. Eastern Time
Improv comedy
Runs across the dates shown. Improv is for anyone who wants to try comedy, build public speaking skills or try something new.
Limited run.
Sea Tea Improv Studios, 11 Asylum St, Suite 402, Hartford, CT 06103
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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7 p.m. Eastern Time
Cabaret on Main TheaterEast Haven, CT25 mi
Family
Runs across the dates shown. The Santa Switch "A Holiday Jukebox Musical" at Cabaret on Main Theater in East Haven, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Cabaret on Main Theater, 597 Main Street, East Haven, CT 06512
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
The GoodspeedEast Haddam, CT14 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown. Annie, a sparkling world premiere holiday musical in which the woman behind the biggest name in Christmas takes the reins.
Limited run.
The Goodspeed, 6 Main Street, East Haddam, CT 06423
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
NXTHVNNew Haven, CT24 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. NXTHVN is collecting non-perishable groceries and grocery gift cards for families in need this holiday season, passed on through Beulah Heights First Pentecostal Church.
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
NXTHVNNew Haven, CT24 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. NXTHVN is collecting non-perishable groceries and grocery gift cards for families in need this holiday season, passed on through Beulah Heights First Pentecostal Church.
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2 p.m. Eastern Time
NXTHVNNew Haven, CT24 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. NXTHVN is collecting non-perishable groceries and grocery gift cards for families in need this holiday season, passed on through Beulah Heights First Pentecostal Church.
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11:45 a.m. Eastern Time
Montauk LibraryMontauk, NY53 mi
Family
Runs across the dates shown. A bilingual storytime for babies through five-year-olds, led by Ms. Mary Jane.
Limited run.
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Highway, Montauk, NY 11954
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time
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11:45 a.m. Eastern Time
Montauk LibraryMontauk, NY53 mi
Family
Runs across the dates shown. Music fun with Ms. Lori for ages 1-4 years old with a caregiver. Registration is required.
Limited run.
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Highway, Montauk, NY 11954
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:45 a.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center, Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT2.7 mi
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. An exhibition that lets viewers experience China as a 19th-century visitor would have.
Limited run.
Wesleyan University
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center, Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT2.7 mi
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. “Collecting China: Missionary Assemblages of a Distant World, 1844–1911” at College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center, Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Wesleyan University
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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12:15 p.m. Eastern Time
Goldfish Swim School - Danbury - COMING SOON!Danbury, CT46 mi
Fitness class
Runs across the dates shown. Free Family Swims at Goldfish Swim School Danbury: splash and have fun together. Everyone is invited.
Limited run.
Goldfish Swim School - Danbury - COMING SOON!, 15 Backus Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:15 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Runs across the dates shown. A class in Hong Kong style mahjong at Books & Company, for beginners and for players still learning the points.
Limited run.
Books & Company, 83 State St, North Haven, CT 06473
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Beyond The Skyline LLCHopewell Junction, NY59 mi
Dancing
Runs across the dates shown. A fun fusion movement belly dance class for absolute beginners in Hopewell Junction.
Limited run.
Beyond The Skyline LLC, 1983 New York 52, #Suite 1B, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. Playful Learners with Miss Emma: a weekly toddler group to play, explore and learn at Imagine Nation museum.
Limited run.
Imagine Nation A Museum Early Learning Center, 1 Pleasant Street, Bristol, CT 06010
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Runs across the dates shown. Playtime for children 6 months to 4 years and their caregivers, centered on parent-child interaction, play and exploration. Registration required.
Limited run.
Montauk Library, 871 Montauk Highway, Montauk, NY 11954
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Olin Library, Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT2.7 mi
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. “Drawn Between The Lines” at Olin Library, Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Wesleyan University
Olin Library, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m. Eastern Time
Northport Middle SchoolNorthport, NY60 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. A family-friendly run or walk built around bursts of colored powder, promoting healthy choices and community, with music, games and family activities after the finish. The first 100 registrants get a free T-shirt.
Limited run.
Northport Middle School, 11 Middleville Rd., Northport, NY 11768
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Olin Library, Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT2.7 mi
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. “Drawn Between The Lines” at Olin Library, Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Wesleyan University
Olin Library, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Olin Library, Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT2.7 mi
Talks + ideas
Runs across the dates shown. “Drawn Between The Lines” at Olin Library, Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Wesleyan University
Olin Library, Wesleyan University, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
University Commons - INFOTAB3, Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA37 mi
Talks + ideas
Western New England University
University Commons - INFOTAB3, Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Rd, Springfield, MA 01119
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m. Eastern Time
Brookfield Theatre for the ArtsBrookfield, CT40 mi
Theater
Runs across the dates shown. Amelie the Musical, about an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world but loudly in her mind, until a chance at love comes her way.
Limited run.
Brookfield Theatre for the Arts, 184 Whisconier Road, Brookfield, CT 06804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. Eastern Time
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8 a.m.–10 a.m. Eastern Time
Northwell Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT43 mi
Talks + ideas
Session 1 of Northwell's resident and fellow career series: sharpen your interview skills and learn to review and negotiate contracts.
Northwell Danbury Hospital, 24 Hospital Avenue, Creasy Auditorium, Danbury, CT 06810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Eastern Time
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11 a.m. Eastern Time
North Scituate Public LibraryScituate, RI57 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. Girls in grades K through 12 can learn what Girl Scouts is about and sign up on site.
Limited run.
North Scituate Public Library, 606 West Greenville Road, Scituate, RI 02857
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11 a.m. Eastern Time
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12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A ceramics workshop at Studio Andreas where you make personalized handmade pieces to give as holiday gifts.
Limited run.
Studio Andreas, 652 Glenbrook Road, #Suite 5-201, Stamford, CT 06906
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 255 W Greenville RdScituate, RI58 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A 15-minute Christmas card photo session with a vintage red truck.
Limited run.
Venue at 255 W Greenville Rd, 255 West Greenville Road, Scituate, RI 02857
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time
Community
Runs across the dates shown. Echoes of the Circle: The Eastern Community Mandala at Fine Arts Instructional Center in Windham, Connecticut.
Limited run.
Eastern Connecticut State University
Fine Arts Instructional Center, 306 High Street, Windham, CT 06226
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Southington High SchoolSouthington, CT11 mi
Community
A Play and Learn playgroup for children and their parents or caregivers, meant to help kids develop social skills, gain independence and build self-confidence.
Weekly, Fridays
Southington High School, 720 Pleasant Street, Southington, CT 06489
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Lymes' Senior CenterOld Lyme, CT24 mi
Live music
Lymes' Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Mansfield Senior CenterStorrs Mansfield, CT25 mi
Fitness class
Drop-in Wii bowling, a chance to meet new people.
Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Other
Fresh cider, cider donuts, and free tastings of hard cider and wine at the cider mill.
B.F. Clyde’s Cider Mill, 129 North Stonington Road, Mystic, CT 06355
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern Time
Community
Rebekah’s Closet Book and Toy Drive at United Congregational Church of Holyoke in Massachusetts.
United Congregational Church of Holyoke, 300 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA 01040
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Northampton Senior CenterNorthampton, MA50 mi
Community
Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
The Sphere Innovation LabFlorence, MA51 mi
Community
A networking morning where you get to know who is in the room, so you can network with intention. Free.
The Sphere Innovation Lab, 82 Maple Street, Florence, MA 01062
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 70 Boltwood WalkAmherst, MA54 mi
Other
Foot care with therapeutic massage from Piper Sagan, an RN and certified foot care nurse. Visits at the Bangs Center cost $50, and home visits cost $90.
Venue at 70 Boltwood Walk, 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–12 p.m. Eastern Time
Coventry Public LibraryCoventry, RI55 mi
Community
Free car seat and booster safety check done by a police officer, drop-in for parents, grandparents and caregivers. Takes about 10 to 20 minutes, and registration is not required.
Coventry Public Library, 1672 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time
HAYVN DarienDarien, CT55 mi
Community
A monthly marketing meetup where professionals in content creation, branding, design, video, and AI can connect, exchange insights, and share resources.
HAYVN Darien, 320 Boston Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–3 p.m. Eastern Time
Orvis Sandanona Shooting GroundsMillbrook, NY57 mi
Other
A second sporting clays shooting fundraiser for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds. It is a way to support the foundation while shooting.
Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds, 3047 Sharon Turnpike, Millbrook, NY 12545
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m. Eastern Time
Orvis Sandanona Shooting GroundsMillbrook, NY57 mi
Fitness class
A sporting clays shoot run by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds, with ammo, clays, breakfast and lunch included.
Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds, 3047 Sharon Turnpike, Millbrook, NY 12545
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. Eastern Time
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9 a.m.–3 p.m. Eastern Time
Mackal Field HouseSouth Kingstown, RI58 mi
Community
Campus flu and Covid clinics: preregister by QR code, then walk in to the Memorial Union Ballroom.
Mackal Field House, 75 Keaney Road, South Kingstown, RI 02881
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m. Eastern Time
Venue at 69 West StLitchfield, CT30 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
Venue at 69 West St, 69 West Street, Litchfield, CT 06759
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Eastern Time
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10 a.m. Eastern Time
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference CenterSturbridge, MA46 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown. A free five-day event where an on-site expert evaluates precious metals, coins, collectibles and antiques.
Limited run.
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center, 366 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 01566
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Mortensen Hall at The BushnellHartford, CT12 mi
Theater
Runs across the dates shown. BOOP! The Musical at The Bushnell in Hartford.
Limited run.
Mortensen Hall at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
IACCEast Haven, CT23 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown.
Limited run.
IACC, 9 Venice Pl, East Haven, CT 06512
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
IACCEast Haven, CT23 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown. Irish Goods Tag Sale at IACC in East Haven, Connecticut.
Limited run.
IACC, 9 Venice Pl, East Haven, CT 06512
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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4 p.m. Eastern Time
New Canaan High SchoolNew Canaan, CT55 mi
Community
Runs across the dates shown. A tribute to the natural wonders of America shown at the Dome.
Limited run.
New Canaan High School, 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4 p.m. Eastern Time
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6 a.m.–8 a.m. Eastern Time
Kizl's RestaurantSouthington, CT14 mi
Food & drink
Men's breakfast with the St. Luke ACTS men at Kizl's Restaurant, with good conversation and fellowship.
Kizl's Restaurant, 2014 West St, Southington, CT
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. Eastern Time
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7 a.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Sift Bake Shop MysticMystic, CT39 mi
Festival
Let Sift Bake Shop Handle the Sweet Side of Thanksgiving This Year at Sift Bake Shop Mystic in Connecticut.
Sift Bake Shop Mystic, 5 Water Street, Mystic, CT 06355
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 a.m.–2:45 p.m. Eastern Time
Town Hall AuditoriumWest Hartford, CT12 mi
Family
The West Hartford Youth Leadership Academy: a one-day training for teens focusing on mental health, substance use prevention, wellness, recovery and youth leadership.
Town Hall Auditorium, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time
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7:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Eastern Time
Station YardsRonkonkoma, NY59 mi
Other
Station Yards' Third Annual Turkey Drive benefiting Long Island Cares, helping feed Long Island families this Thanksgiving.
Station Yards, 9 Hawkins Avenue, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time
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8:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Henry R. Luce HallNew Haven, CT24 mi
Other
Haiti in the Age of Revolutions in New Haven.
Henry R. Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave., New Haven, CT 06511
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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8:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Northampton Senior CenterNorthampton, MA50 mi
Community
Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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8:59 a.m. Eastern Time
Astronomy Center & PlanetariumStamford, CT57 mi
Talks + ideas
Planetarium shows: an immersive, interactive journey beyond Earth and through the universe.
Astronomy Center & Planetarium, 151 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 06903
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:59 a.m. Eastern Time
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9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Stew Leonard's of NewingtonNewington, CT5.8 mi
Family
Food & drink
A Taste of Thanksgiving culinary class for ages 2 to 5. Toddlers make Thanksgiving-themed treats.
Stew Leonard's of Newington, 3475 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT 06111
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
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9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time
Downtown LibraryHartford, CT12 mi
Community
An annual contest to guess the weight of a pumpkin. The closest guess wins a $10 gift card.
Downtown Library, 500 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Cheshire Public LibraryCheshire, CT15 mi
Market
The Friends of the Library annual book sale in the Mary Baldwin Room. All ages.
Cheshire Public Library, 104 Main St, Cheshire, CT 06410
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
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