Name: An Evening of Magic with Las Vegas Magician Jason Bird
Start: 2026-05-29T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Glastonbury High School

Glastonbury High School

Join us for an unforgettable night of magic on Friday, May 29 at 7:00 PM in the Glastonbury High School Auditorium.
<a href="https://jasonbirdproductions.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Las Vegas magician Jason Bird</a> will deliver a high-energy, family-friendly show filled with impossible moments, surprising twists, and plenty of audience participation.
All proceeds directly support Troops 540 and 601, helping fund camping trips, equipment, financial assistance for families, and leadership development opportunities for Scouts.

Local Event: An Evening of Magic with Las Vegas Magician Jason Bird

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Chris Dehnel

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An Evening of Magic with Las Vegas Magician...

Join us for an unforgettable night of magic on Friday, May 29 at 7:00 PM in the Glastonbury High School Auditorium.
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An Evening of Magic with Las Vegas Magician Jason Bird

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About the Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Connecticut
The Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics Connecticut is a year-round program and one of the movement's largest grass-roots fundraiser and public awareness vehicles. Officers organize and host fundraisers that include but are not limited to Tip-a-Cop, Cop-on-Top and Penguin Plunge events, all to benefit local Special Olympics athletes.
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Platinum Sponsors of the program are the Bearingstar Insurance Charitable Fund, the Connecticut Elks Association and Whelen Engineering.
About Special Olympics Connecticut
Special Olympics Connecticut provides year-round sports training and competition opportunities for nearly 14,000 athletes of all ages with intellectual disabilities and Unified Sports® partners - their teammates without disabilities. Through the joy of sport, the Special Olympics movement transforms lives and communities throughout the state and in 200 countries around the world by promoting good health and fitness and inspiring inclusion and respect for people of all abilities, on and off the playing field. (www.soct.org)
Partner Sponsors: The Connecticut Elks Association, Enterprise, ESPN, Eversource, Foxwoods Resort Casino and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, the Knights of Columbus, the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Connecticut, the Mohegan Tribe, NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut, Pratt &amp; Whitney, an RTX Business, and Webster Bank. Year-Round Suppliers: Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, Hearst Connecticut Media Group, N&amp;D Sports, Pepperidge Farm, and WORX

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Tip-A-Cop hosted by Glastonbury PD to benefit...

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Local Event: Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords "Tribute to America"

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Our Mother’s Day specials menu (included with this post) features thoughtful, chef-driven dishes like a Crab Cake Biscuit Benedict for brunch, Chicken Milanese and Halibut for dinner, along with Lobster Bisque, Crab Cakes, and a Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake to end things on a sweet note.
Treat Mom to something special this year - reservations are strongly recommended.
<a href="https://resy.com/cities/hartford-ct/venues/cotton-hollow-kitchen?date=2026-05-10&amp;seats=2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Reserve Here!</a>

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S.P.A.R.K.&nbsp;stands for&nbsp;Science. Play. Action. Research. Knowledge,&nbsp;and that’s exactly what the morning is all about. Students will dive into interactive labs, ask big questions, and explore how science connects to the world around them.
Throughout the morning, students will rotate through all three engaging sessions:
Snack Science: Cracking the Code of Carbs, Fats &amp; Proteins
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From Cabbage to Chemistry: A Color-Changing Exploration of pH
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Date:&nbsp;Saturday, May 16
Time:&nbsp;9:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.&nbsp;(Check-in begins at 8:45 a.m.)
Location:&nbsp;Kingswood Oxford Middle School - 832 Trout Brook Drive, West Hartford
Cost:&nbsp;Free
<a href="https://campko.campbrainregistration.com/?returnUrl=%2FLanding&amp;queueittoken=e_globalthrottle~ts_1775849552~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_895af290e0d8eeb7de89651d1c06f75556250f428264dbe16be555a55bedcb04" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">REGISTRATION LINK</a>
Space is limited
Sign up by May 12
Students should bring a&nbsp;water bottle. Snacks will be provided.
This is a fun, energetic introduction to the kind of curiosity-driven, hands-on learning that defines the KO experience, and we’d love for your child to be part of it.
We look forward to welcoming you to campus for a morning of discovery.

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