Events this Month
THIS MONTH'S EVENTS
04/04/25
Friday
Friday
Storytime at Slater
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Slater Memorial Museum is excited to partner with Otis Library for our very own storytime hosted at the museum on the...READ MORE
04/04/25
Friday
Friday
Yard Goats 10-Year Anniversary VS. Somerset Patriots
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we celebrate 10 Years of the Hartford Yard Goats! It's OPENING NIGHT 2025, when the Yard Goats host...READ MORE
04/05/25
Saturday
Saturday
Self-Guided Activities for Families and Friends
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Explore the galleries with our free, self-guided activities, designed to help visitors look more closely at art and enjoy their time...READ MORE
04/05/25
Saturday
Saturday
Open House at New Haven Academy of Performing Arts
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spring Open House – April 5th! CT Parents, Are you looking for an exciting way to ignite your child/teen’s passion for...READ MORE
04/05/25
Saturday
Saturday
Spring Open House at New Haven Academy of Performing Arts
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join us on Saturday, April 5th, from 11 AM to 4 PM and discover why we’ve been voted CT’s #1 Best...READ MORE
04/05/25
Saturday
Saturday
Hot Peas 'N Butter Family Music
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Get ready to groove with Hot Peas 'n Butter—the sensational family music band that’s taking the nation by storm! Led by...READ MORE
04/05/25
Saturday
Saturday
Bark in the Park VS. Somerset Patriots
1:10 PM - 4:00 PM The one where we let fans bring their dog to the game and it's a howling good time. Special ticket required...READ MORE
04/06/25
Sunday
Sunday
Middletown 10K & 5K Run/Walk
10:45 AM - 1:00 PM A springtime road race through the idyllic campus of Wesleyan University in Middletown! Both races loop around campus, while the 5K...READ MORE
04/06/25
Sunday
Sunday
Stories and Art
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM We invite families to join us for folktales, myths, and exciting stories from around the world that highlight objects in the...READ MORE
04/06/25
Sunday
Sunday
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Day VS. Somerset Patriots
1:10 PM - 4:00 PM The one where we celebrate the Marine Corps, and then let all the kids run around the bases after the game....READ MORE
04/09/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
FROGWATCH USA – FREE EVENT
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Date: Wednesday, April 9 (rain date April 10)Time: 7:30pm – 9:00pmCost: FREEAll ages welcome (ALL children 12 and under must be...READ MORE
04/12/25
Saturday
Saturday
Lead a Changing World: Be a Politician for a Day!
9:15 AM - 3:00 PM Calling all future politicians! In this dynamic, day-long workshop, middle school girls grades 5-8 will start gaining the skills necessary...READ MORE
04/12/25
Saturday
Saturday
Getting StARTed
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM Join us for our family program Getting StARTed, where we offer engaging activities to guide families in looking at art together....READ MORE
04/12/25
Saturday
Saturday
BACKYARD BEEKEEPING – INTRODUCTION TO BEEKEEPING
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary Apiary, 8 Commerce Rd., Newtown, CT Cost: $50 per class/$350 for all 8 classes (April-October)...READ MORE
04/13/25
Sunday
Sunday
Rocky Neck Runfest, Relay, 30K, 5K
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM The Rocky Neck Runfest combines three different race opportunities in one incredible venue along the beach and trails of Rocky Neck...READ MORE
04/14/25
Monday
Monday
Spring Break Goes S.T.E.M. Seed Planting Workshop
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM This program includes self exploration on the second and third floors of Imagine Nation as well as a science lesson. The...READ MORE
04/15/25
Tuesday
Tuesday
Spring Break Goes S.T.E.M. Featured Animal - Ruby
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Learn all about our favorite red-footed tortoise. Find out what he eats by making him lunch and then we'll take him...READ MORE
04/15/25
Tuesday
Tuesday
Most Improved Student VS. Portland Sea Dogs
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we honor the most improved students from across Connecticut with our pals at ProHealth Physicians. It's also Jackie...READ MORE
04/16/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
Spring Break Goes S.T.E.M. Bottlecap Castanets
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Have a blast making musical instruments and then try them out in the music studio. Come early to explore the museum....READ MORE
04/16/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
Silas Bronson Library Storytime: A Bell For Maury's Bicycle
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Celebrate Money Smart Week with author David Maurice Sharp and illustrator Franklin Silva, creators of A Bell for Maury's Bicycle, an...READ MORE
04/16/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
Most Improved Student VS. Portland Sea Dogs
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we honor the most improved students from across Connecticut with our pals at ProHealth Physicians. The Yard Goats...READ MORE
04/17/25
Thursday
Thursday
Spring Break Goes S.T.E.M. Early Robotics
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Young learners will discover how to code as well as be able to interact with several robots that move by voice...READ MORE
04/17/25
Thursday
Thursday
Biodiversity Bonanza: Celebrating Natural History Collections at UConn Storrs
2:00 PM - 6:30 PM Join the University of Connecticut’s Biodiversity Research Collections in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and the Connecticut State Museum...READ MORE
04/17/25
Thursday
Thursday
Most Improved Student VS. Portland Sea Dogs
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we honor the most improved students from across Connecticut with our pals at ProHealth Physicians. The Yard Goats...READ MORE
04/18/25
Friday
Friday
Connecticut Day AND Irish Night VS. Portland Sea Dogs
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we celebrate the great state of Connecticut, and we MAKE IT HERE, as the Connecticut Yard Goats. Presented...READ MORE
04/18/25
Friday
Friday
Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
8:00 PM - 4:00 PM The festival will feature performances, battles, workshops, films, panels, and lectures. This year’s co-headliners are MeccaGodZilla and Skyzoo, with a...READ MORE
04/19/25
Saturday
Saturday
Egg-straordinary Egg-stravaganza — EGG HUNTS • EGG GAMES • EGG-CITING FUN!
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Learn more: www.steppingstonesmuseum.org/eggs A little birdie told us some egg-citing news...our Egg-straordinary Egg-stravaganza is hopping back to Stepping Stones on April...READ MORE
04/19/25
Saturday
Saturday
Curtain Call's Spring 2025 Theatre Arts Classes for Kids, Teens, and Adults
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Our eight-week session of SPRING 2025 DRAMA ARTS CLASSES for kids, teens and adults is now available on our website! Classes begin April...READ MORE
04/19/25
Saturday
Saturday
Baby You're a Firework VS. Portland Sea Dogs
6:10 PM - 9:00 PM The one where we light up the night with fireworks after the game, and it's a total blast. We're also raising...READ MORE
04/20/25
Sunday
Sunday
Easter Brunch Buffet
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM This Easter, bring the family together for a special outing and enjoy a delicious brunch prepared by our professional chef. Savor...READ MORE
04/20/25
Sunday
Sunday
Kids Run the Bases VS. Portland Sea Dogs
1:10 PM - 4:00 PM The one where we let kids run around the bases after the game thanks to Harte Nissan & Infiniti. The Yard...READ MORE
04/23/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
April Vacation Discovery Adventures
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Discovery Adventures are immersive day programs that give kids a chance to step back in time and experience life in the...READ MORE
04/23/25
Wednesday
Wednesday
Village Earth Days
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Seed, sow, celebrate! Enjoy the outdoors while we celebrate the Earth. Join us for discussions on the changing climate, the history...READ MORE
04/25/25
Friday
Friday
Shrek the Musical
7:00 PM - 5:30 PM Cabaret on Main Theater presents an immersive production of Shrek the Musical, where you won't just watch the fairy tale-you'll be...READ MORE
04/26/25
Saturday
Saturday
Pokepallooza at Imagine Nation!
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Come and do all things Pokemon. Start with catching your Pokemon on Pokemon Go! Create Pokeball catapults. Design your own Pokemon....READ MORE
04/26/25
Saturday
Saturday
BACKYARD BEEKEEPING – SWARM SEASON
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary Apiary, 8 Commerce Rd., Newtown, CT Cost: $50 per class Time: 12-2pm Ages: 12 and...READ MORE
04/26/25
Saturday
Saturday
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!
1:00 PM - 1:00 PM It's not easy being the Pigeon - you never get to do ANYTHING. But when the Bus Driver has a crisis...READ MORE
04/29/25
Tuesday
Tuesday
Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Navigating Divorce for Parents of Special Education Students
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Finding Your Voice as a Parent Webinar: Navigating Divorce for Parents of Special Education Students Date: Tuesday April 29th 2025 7:00...READ MORE
04/29/25
Tuesday
Tuesday
Pickleball Paddle Giveaway VS. Chesapeake Baysox
7:10 PM - 10:00 PM The one where we celebrate America's most iconic sport: Pickleball! The first 1,000 fans to the park get a Hartford Bouncing...READ MORE
04/30/25
Wednesday
Wednesday