Name: Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale Sept.18 to Sept.20
Start: 2026-09-18T06:00:00-04:00
Location: Branford Train Station, 35 Maple St. Branford, CT 06405

Branford Train Station, 35 Maple St. Branford, CT 06405

Free admission all days!Friday, September 18th 9am to 7pm; Saturday, September 19th 9am-7pm; Sunday, September 20th 10am-3pm featuring fill-a-bag for only $10 and we supply the bag!  Most prices range between $0.50 and $3.00 with some items slightly higher.Mark your calendar for the extraordinary annual book sale at the Branford Train Station this year!  Same great sale featuring over 60,000 gently used items across 100+ categories and genres including children’s books, puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records.Sponsored by the Friends of the James Blackstone Memorial Library to benefit enrichment programs, material and activities for children, teen and adults throughout the community.203-488-1411 X318 or www.blackstonelibrary.org/friendsemail: friends@blackstonelibrary.org

Local Event: Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale Sept.18 to Sept.20

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Ellyn Santiago

Hartford Metropolitan Area

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Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale...

Free admission all days!Friday, September 18th 9am to 7pm; Saturday, September 19th 9am-7pm; Sunday, September 20th 10am-3pm...

Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale Sept.18 to Sept.20

Branford Train Station, 35 Maple St, Branford, CT 06405

Free admission!Saturday, September 19th 9am-7pm and Sunday, September 20th 10am-3pm featuring fill-a-bag for only $10 a bag and we supply the bag! &nbsp;Most prices range between $0.50 and $3.00 with some items slightly higher.Mark your calendar for the extraordinary annual book sale at the Branford Train Station this year! &nbsp;Same great sale featuring over 60,000 gently used items across 100+ categories and genres including children’s books, puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records. Sponsored by the Friends of the James Blackstone Memorial Library to benefit enrichment programs, material and activities for children, teen and adults throughout the community.203-488-1411 X318 or www.blackstonelibrary.org/friendsemail: friends@blackstonelibrary.org

Local Event: Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale

Friends of Blackstone Library Annual Book Sale

Free admission!Saturday, September 19th 9am-7pm and Sunday, September 20th 10am-3pm featuring fill-a-bag for only $10 a bag and...

Jay Heritage Center

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026, Constitution Month, to commemorate our nation’s journey towards independence and democracy. The free program is co-sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Social Studies Council. The event will be the first of many lively conversation about America at 250 with some of our country’s leading history scholars. It is open to teachers throughout the Mid Hudson and Sound Shore communities as well as Fairfield County.
Professors David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman and Beverly Gage will take the stage at the new Wachenheim Center to examine the history of the nation-state and the contested nature of American national identity. The panel will discuss what the United States and the Constitution have meant to citizens over time and how that vision has changed or stayed constant. &nbsp;The event is FREE but registration is required. RSVP to Suzanne Clary at <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://jayheritagecenter.org/2026/08/31/america-at-250-panel-for-educators-september-19th-2026/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">READ MORE ABOUT THE EVENT AND SPEAKERS HERE.</a>

Local Event: America at 250 for Educators

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America at 250 for Educators

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026,...

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Join us for a special presentation with Julie Cruz, RN, CSA;&nbsp;Director of Adult Family Living Services at the Assisted Living Home Care Services.
Learn how Connecticut's Adult Family Caregiver Program supports family members who provide care to older adults and individuals with disabilities. Explore eligibility requirements, available services, and resources designed to ease the caregiving journey.

Local Event: Understanding Connecticut's Adult Family Caregiver Program

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Understanding Connecticut's Adult Family...

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We are excited to be back for our 26th year at Lake Gaillard! Lace up for a rare chance to hike the beautiful 7-mile trail around this private property—open to the public only once a year! Walkers and runners can choose to do the full loop or a partial section.&nbsp;Meet at Atwater Library, 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471, for parking and shuttle bus – no parking at the lake entrance, drop offs only

Questions?<a href="mailto:northford.nbwomensclubgfwc@gmail.com"> northford.nbwomensclubgfwc@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: 26th Annual Lake Galliard Walk

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Girls ages 4-11 who are new to hockey are invited to join this 10-week Shoreline Sharks Learn to Play clinic powered by the New York Rangers&nbsp; on Sunday afternoons from 3 - 4 pm at Northford Ice Pavilion.&nbsp; &nbsp;
<ul><li>Session1: Sept. 27 - Dec. 13</li><li>Session 2: Dec. 20 - March 7</li></ul>
First-time participants receive free head-to-toe equipment to get started in the sport. No prior hockey experience is needed. The fee is $350 per session. 
Visit <a href="https://bit.ly/SharksLTP22" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.shorelinesharkshockey.com</a>to learn more and register.&nbsp;

Local Event: 10-Week Learn To Play Hockey with the NY Rangers & Shoreline Sharks

10-Week Learn To Play Hockey with the NY...

Girls ages 4-11 who are new to hockey are invited to join this 10-week Shoreline Sharks Learn to Play clinic powered by the New...

10-Week Learn To Play Hockey with the NY Rangers & Shoreline Sharks

1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516

Think, create, design, and innovate through a hands-on STEM experience at Notre Dame's Center for Innovation. Students will engage with cutting-edge technology including 3D printing, aviation flight simulation, and robotics through interactive faculty-led activities focused on engineering and mathematics.Open to students currently in 8th grade.Visit us to <a href="https://www.notredamehs.com/admissions/visit-nd/notre-dame-fall-discovery-days/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">register</a> and to see additional upcoming Discovery dates and sessions.&nbsp;

Local Event: Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program - Engineering & STEM: A Day for Future Innovators

West Haven

Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program...

Think, create, design, and innovate through a hands-on STEM experience at Notre Dame's Center for Innovation. Students will...

Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program - Engineering & STEM: A Day for Future Innovators

Join us for a special presentation with Julie Cruz, RN, CSA;&nbsp;Director of Adult Family Living Services at the Assisted Living Home Care Services.
Discover the wide range of benefits, financial assistance, and community resources available to caregivers and care recipients. Gain practical guidance on navigating programs and accessing the support you deserve.

Local Event: Exploring & Accessing Benefits

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Free admission all days!Friday, September 18th 9am to 7pm; Saturday, September 19th 9am-7pm; Sunday, September 20th 10am-3pm featuring fill-a-bag for only $10 and we supply the bag! &nbsp;Most prices range between $0.50 and $3.00 with some items slightly higher.Mark your calendar for the extraordinary annual book sale at the Branford Train Station this year! &nbsp;Same great sale featuring over 60,000 gently used items across 100+ categories and genres including children’s books, puzzles, CD’s, DVD’s and vinyl records.Sponsored by the Friends of the James Blackstone Memorial Library to benefit enrichment programs, material and activities for children, teen and adults throughout the community.203-488-1411 X318 or www.blackstonelibrary.org/friendsemail: friends@blackstonelibrary.org

We've added a Consignment Department to our Store!

The Curated Closet @ Gracious Gifts and Home

A Unique Gift Shop Featuring Items by Local Artisans AND Name Brand Consignment Department You will find eclectic, handmade, and timeless gift ideas for every occasion and every budget. We feature the work of many local artisans and products from local small businesses. We've recently added a brand-name consignment department, called The Curated Closet. A well-lived wardrobe deserves a thoughtful next chapter... – where timeless style meets curated luxury. From designer fashion to exceptional finds, every piece tells a story. Our process is considered and personal. Consignments are accepted by appointment only, allowing us to provide an attentive experience for every client and every piece. Our goal is to help your beautiful items not just sell but to find their next home. We seek: – Designer and elevated contemporary labels (clothing, bags, accessories) – Pieces in impeccable condition, brought in on hangers and clean. Your wardrobe has already made its statement. Let it continue—beautifully, and with purpose

A Unique Gift Shop Featuring Items by Local Artisans AND Name Brand Consignment Department You will find eclectic, handmade, and timeless gift...

Commercial Insurance Built for Skilled Trades

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is an independently owned and operated property and casualty insurance agency proudly serving Connecticut’s shoreline and surrounding communities for over 70 years. Built on generations of trust, we specialize in protecting established local businesses with practical, reliable insurance solutions tailored to the real-world risks they face every day. We work closely with many types of businesses with a focus on skilled trades including plumbers, electricians, HVAC contractors and other specialty contractors—who need coverage that keeps pace with their operations. From general liability and workers’ compensation to commercial auto, tools &amp; equipment, and umbrella policies, we design comprehensive programs that protect your business, your employees, and your reputation. As an independent agency, we partner with leading national insurance carriers and wholesale brokers, allowing us to compare options and secure competitive coverage while delivering the personalized service and responsiveness of a local agency. Our clients value having direct access to experienced advisors who understand Connecticut regulations, local job sites, and the unique challenges of operating along the shoreline. Whether your business has been serving the community for decades or is ready to strengthen its insurance strategy for long-term growth, Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is committed to being a dependable partner—focused on protection, stability, and peace of mind. Local. Independent. Trusted.

Richard Squeri Insurance Agency is an independently owned and operated property and casualty insurance agency proudly serving Connecticut’s...

Under New Management! Open Everyday 7am-7pm. 

TJ’s Launderette

Hate laundry day? We have you covered with our wash-dry-fold service. We also offer pickup and delivery as an added convenience. New delivery customers will receive 25% off their first order. Please go to our website for more information. 

Hate laundry day? We have you covered with our wash-dry-fold service. We also offer pickup and delivery as an added convenience. New delivery...

The Original Branford Scouts: Youth Focused for their Future

Branford Scouts - On The Town Green

Why Join Us? Because every child deserves a nurturing place to grow. At Troops 6424 and 424, we don’t just teach survival skills—we nurture life skills. Our Scouts gain confidence, leadership, and resilience while forming friendships that last a lifetime. We teach diligence and healthy work ethic. Scouting is Adventure with Purpose - From campfires and community service to knot-tying and kindness, each activity is a stepping stone toward building character. We offer a safe, inclusive space where kids can discover who they are and who they want to become. Belonging Starts Here - Whether your family is new to Scouting or seasoned pros, you’ll feel right at home. We’re a welcoming crew of mentors, youth, and parents who support one another—no pressure, no judging, no yelling, just encouragement, growth, and fun. Real Skills. Real Impact. - Scouts don’t just earn badges—they earn confidence, problem-solving abilities, achieving their goals, and leadership that extends far beyond the troop. This is preparation for life —and we mean every word. All Ages, All Adventures We welcome boys and girls from kindergarten through high school, whether they’re exploring nature, learning new skills, or forming lasting friendships, Scouts thrive in a supportive community that cheers them on at every step. Inclusive, Welcoming, United Here, diversity is embraced and every family is met where they are—with open arms and no pressure. Scouting moves at your pace, with zero judgement and full support. Because we're all in this together. Come Join Us! Meetings are held Thursday evenings (one night - all groups!) at Trinity Episcopal Church, right on the Branford Green. Join us and become part of a Branford tradition built on strong values and a commitment to youth development! www.BranfordScouts.Org (The original!)

Branford Center

Why Join Us? Because every child deserves a nurturing place to grow. At Troops 6424 and 424, we don’t just teach survival skills—we nurture life...

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