Name: Lutz Spooktacular!
Start: 2026-10-24T09:30:00-04:00
Location: Lutz Children's Museum

Lutz Children's Museum

Join us 10/24 9:30am-11:30am dressed in your favorite costume. Some of our Animal Ambassadors will be dressed up too!  • Trick or treating experience with our Animal Ambassadors • Vendors • Crafts • Face painting $5 per child. This is a nut-free and allergen friendly event.

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Connecticut

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Join us 10/24 9:30am-11:30am dressed in your favorite costume. Some of our Animal Ambassadors will be dressed up too!  • Trick...

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Connecticut's Old State House

Did you know… on September 22, 1780, General George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau met for the first time in Hartford, on the very site where Connecticut’s Old State House stands today? Their meeting forged the French-American alliance which helped turn the tide of the Revolution.
Two hundred and forty-six years later….
Connecticut’s Old State House and Mount Vernon invite you to gather to explore the full story of that first meeting and the complexities of freedom and the American Revolution.
Don’t Miss this FREE Professional Development Workshop for Educators (K-12!) Lunch and materials provided at no cost. Space is limited!
To RSVP, click <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAMFq669xRTc1d8P_6b5p1P4VIj63yFhp8y9mjpSGbvpqpBQ/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">HERE</a>
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Washington &amp; Rochambeau: The Duality of Fighting for Freedom &amp; Slavery Presentation by Dr. Anthony Martin, Central Connecticut State University, examining the contradictions in Washington and Rochambeau as military leaders fighting for freedom, and as enslavers.
Guided Outdoor Walking Tour exploring Hartford’s and Connecticut’s Revolutionary War history
Mount Vernon Resources for Teaching about Washington and Slavery Presentation by Brenda Haenchen, George Washington Teacher Institute 250 Ambassador, who will share an array of classroom-ready resources from Mount Vernon and the George Washington Teacher Institute, including primary sources and lesson plans developed by teachers across the country.
A Visit to Museum of Connecticut History to see Connecticut’s Revolution, the new exhibit that examines our state’s role in the founding of the United States and showcases treasures from the Connecticut State Library’s rich collections.
PARKING: Parking at State House Square Parking Garage, located at 75 Market Street, costs a maximum of $10 with validation from Connecticut’s Old State House. Metered street parking is available. Free on-street parking is available after 6 pm and on weekends. Please follow posted parking instructions.
Our Doors Are Open: Our building is mobility friendly with a ramp on the West side entrance and elevator access to all floors. Our bathrooms are on the ground floor and have changing tables. If you wish to inquire about special accommodations for a tour or special event, please call (860) 860-240-5340.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/160388/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

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Get ready for a chaotic and hilarious night as Jane Don’t (breakout star of RuPaul’s Drag Race) hits the stage with her signature unhinged humor and sharp wit. Expect wild drag numbers, plenty of audience shenanigans, and moments that could go completely off the rails in the best way. She’ll be joined by local drag star, Ambrosia Black and other special guests for a show that will keep you laughing all the way down Route 66!

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Join us for a fun and informative local health and wellness resources fair tailored for older adults, featuring free flu shots and blood pressure checks. This public event also includes health and fitness demonstrations, community tours, refreshments, and exciting raffle prizes.

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Quarterly Networking | Open to Members &amp; Non-Members
Start the year with momentum. Open Networking at the GMCC brings together business owners, professionals, and community leaders focused on building new relationships and setting the foundation for growth in the year ahead. Please register to attend:&nbsp;<a href="https://business.manchesterchamber.com/ap/Events/Register/R1FWOqKsRC0CX" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">business.manchesterchamber.com/ap/Events/Register/R1FWOqKsRC0CX</a>
Why Attend?
-Build new business connections in the Greater Manchester area -Increase visibility for your business -Learn how the Chamber supports your goals -Welcoming, pressure-free networking

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Welles-Shipman-Ward House

Join the Historical Society of Glastonbury for a massive 3 day tag sale, a mini-Brimfield, featuring a wide variety of treasures and unique finds from new to antiques. Admission is free for all attendees, though early birds can pay a $10 fee for exclusive access during the first hour on Friday morning, from 8 to 9 AM.Parking at St. Augustine's, 55 Hopewell Road, follow the signs.

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Infinity Music Hall - Hartford

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Date &amp; Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM &ndash; 11:00 PMLocation: Georgina's Banquet Facility, Bolton, CT.
Description:
It&rsquo;s officially time to celebrate 50 years! Join us for the main event of our reunion weekend at Georgina's. Reconnect with lifelong friends, enjoy a fantastic dinner, and dance the night away to classic hits played by a live professional DJ.
<ul><li>Ticket Cutoff: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (Strict deadline to finalize catering headcounts&mdash;Sorry nO&nbsp; tickets at the door!).</li><li>RSVP &amp; Info: Call or text Carl Slicer at 860-559-1760 to secure your spot. <a href="mailto:CSlicer@GMAil.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">CSlicer@GMAil.com</a>. Payment via Venmo or Check.&nbsp;</li></ul>
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