West Haven Public Library

The relationships we build can shape the future of our families.
Join Family First Initiative for the second Dream Moms Legacy Circle, Growing Your Village, an evening focused on strengthening the connections, support systems, and community that help mothers thrive.
Whether you're continuing the journey&nbsp;or joining us for the first time, you're welcome.&nbsp; You'll participate in meaningful conversations, learn from guest speakers, engage in hands-on activities, and leave with ideas and resources you can apply in your everyday life.
Enjoy dinner, connect with other mothers, and become part of a growing community committed to learning, encouragement, and lasting impact. A Children's Engagement Area will be available so mothers can fully participate.
Event Details
📅 Wednesday, September 30, 2026 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 West Haven Public Library Connie Sacco Room 300 Elm Street West Haven, CT 06516
Admission is free, but registration is required.
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Register today at FamilyFirstInitiative.org/events

Local Event: Dream Moms Legacy Circle: Growing Your Village

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Dream Moms Legacy Circle: Growing Your Village

The relationships we build can shape the future of our families.
Join Family First Initiative for the second Dream Moms Legacy...

Leadership is stronger when it is shared.
Join Family First Initiative for the second LEAD Legacy Circle, Strengthening Your Brotherhood, an evening focused on building lasting relationships, encouraging one another, and growing as fathers, leaders, and role models.
Whether you're continuing the journey or joining us for the first time, you'll engage in meaningful conversations, learn from guest speakers, participate in hands-on activities, and leave with ideas and resources you can put into practice with your family and in your community.
Enjoy dinner, connect with other fathers, and become part of a growing network of men who are committed to leading with purpose and leaving a lasting legacy. A Children's Engagement Area will be available so fathers can fully participate.
Event Details
📅 Wednesday, October 14, 2026 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 West Haven Public Library Connie Sacco Room 300 Elm Street West Haven, CT 06516
Admission is free, but registration is required.
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Register today at FamilyFirstInitiative.org/events

Local Event: LEAD Legacy Circle: Strengthening Your Brotherhood

LEAD Legacy Circle: Strengthening Your Brotherhood

Leadership is stronger when it is shared.
Join Family First Initiative for the second LEAD Legacy Circle, Strengthening Your...

Your voice has the power to influence others, create change, and shape the future.
Join Family First Initiative for the second RiSE Up Youth Legacy Circle, Using Your Voice, an interactive evening where youth will build on what they've learned by developing the confidence, communication, and leadership skills to make a positive impact at home, at school, and in their communities.
Whether you're continuing the journey or joining us for the first time, you'll participate in meaningful conversations, learn from guest speakers, engage in hands-on activities, and discover how to use your voice with purpose, respect, and confidence.
Dinner will be provided, and every participant will leave with new ideas, valuable resources, and stronger connections with peers who are committed to growing together.
Event Details
📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026 🕟 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 West Haven Public Library Connie Sacco Room 300 Elm Street West Haven, CT 06516
Admission is free, but registration is required.
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Register today at FamilyFirstInitiative.org/events

Local Event: RiSE Up Youth Legacy Circle: Using Your Voice

RiSE Up Youth Legacy Circle: Using Your Voice

Your voice has the power to influence others, create change, and shape the future.
Join Family First Initiative for the second...

Christopher Mercer

Vincent Salzo

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Rich Kirby

Orange

Ellyn Santiago

New Haven

Chris Rhatigan 

Milford

East Haven

Fairfield County

RJ Scofield

Shelton-Derby

Bethwood

Hamden

Branford

North Haven

Stratford

Milford Public Library

Ever get frustrated about the confusing information about Medicare seen in ads, on the internet, or in the “mounds” of mailers we all get as senior citizens? Let us help you make it simple and clear.
On September 28, 2026, from 10:00-11:00 am, the Milford Library will be holding an Educational Medicare Seminar entitled “5 Key Elements to Consider”.&nbsp; &nbsp;As presented by Susan Stokes, a licensed and certified Medicare Broker who resides in Milford, the complex world of Medicare will be reduced to 5 key elements to consider for obtaining healthcare coverage that most suitably meets your needs.
Whether new to Medicare or simply worried about your future coverage, this is the seminar for you.&nbsp; Please join us.
Questions? Contact Ms. Stokes at 203-710-7686 or <a href="https://about:blank" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">skstokes26@gmail.com</a>
 We Educate, We Listen, We Care.&nbsp; We are the agency with a Heart.
Disclaimer: We do not offer every plan in your area. Currently we represent 8 organizations which have 56 Medicare products in your area. You may contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program for help with plan choices.

Local Event: Medicare Educational Seminar: 5 Key Elements to Consider 

Medicare Educational Seminar: 5 Key Elements to...

Ever get frustrated about the confusing information about Medicare seen in ads, on the internet, or in the “mounds” of mailers...

Medicare Educational Seminar: 5 Key Elements to Consider 

Live auction 9/29 &nbsp;starts 11AM 
(Preview 9am-11am) tues 9/29 but also a preview the day before 10 am to 2 pm
Removal for that day and next day.&nbsp; End of Lease for Manjaries/ get deals- all counters will sell - all of bar - Kitchen - furniture and plates 860Auctions.com other auctions scheduling.&nbsp;
video available Jen 860-280-8610&nbsp;

Local Event: Live Auction at Manjares Restaurant 

Live Auction at Manjares Restaurant 

Live auction 9/29  starts 11AM 
(Preview 9am-11am) tues 9/29 but also a preview the day before 10 am to 2 pm
Removal for that...

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

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

Walnut Beach

Join us for a scenic 5K walk/run and a 1 mile walk (on the boardwalk) to support water projects in rural East Africa. It's a beautiful time of year to get out and enjoy the crisp air. And you'll be helping an amazing cause!This family-friendly event features awards, a DJ, snacks, raffle of local restaurants gift certificates and a free kids fun run, providing a great way to save lives through community support.

Local Event: Running For Water For Africa 5K

Running For Water For Africa 5K

Join us for a scenic 5K walk/run and a 1 mile walk (on the boardwalk) to support water projects in rural East Africa.  It's a...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes &amp; Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm at Fowler Field in downtown Milford. 
As one of Connecticut’s longest running charitable events, cyclists and walkers come together to raise funds and awareness for mental health and addiction recovery in support of Bridges Healthcare’s services. Participants of all ages can enjoy the scenic Milford coastline by riding 5, 10, 20, or 40 mile routes or walking a 5K. This family-friendly event includes activities for kids, music, lunch, event t-shirts, and a special remembrance ceremony to honor lives lost to suicide and overdose.
Early registration discounts are available through August 31, 2026. From September 1-October 1, 2026 advanced registration fees are $50 per cyclist, $35 per walker, $15 for kids under 18. Children 6 and under are free. 
Event sponsorships are available. For more information or to register, visit <a href="https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026</a>.

Local Event: 35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm...

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

Join us for Shelton Day 2026 on Sunday, October 4th from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Veterans Memorial Park in Shelton!
Bring the entire family for a fun-filled day with something for everyone! Kids can enjoy pony rides, train rides, and a 3-Hour Large Group Bubble Show from 12:00–3:00 PM, along with many more fun activities throughout the day.
Come hungry and enjoy delicious food from a wide variety of food trucks, then stroll through the park and visit our many local vendors. After shopping, stop by the Drink Tent, grab a refreshing beverage, sit back and enjoy some great live music!
Live Entertainment: Lee-Ann Lovelace Band – 12:30 PM&nbsp; &nbsp;&amp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Eight to the Bar – 3:00 PM
Don't miss the Derby-Shelton Rotary Restaurant Raffle, supporting restaurants throughout Derby and Shelton! Ten prizes will be awarded, totaling $2,000 in restaurant gift cards. Raffle tickets are $20 each and can be purchased in advance at SheltonDay.org or at Shelton Day. The raffle drawing will be held at 3:30 PM during the event.
Come spend the day with us and enjoy family activities, great food, local vendors, live music, drinks and community fun!
SHELTON DAY 2026 Sunday, October 4, 2026 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Veterans Memorial Park, Shelton, CT
For more information and to purchase Restaurant Raffle tickets, visit SheltonDay.org.

Local Event: Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment!

Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food &...

Join us for Shelton Day 2026 on Sunday, October 4th from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Veterans Memorial Park in Shelton!
Bring the...

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Dream Moms Legacy Circle: Growing Your Village

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West Haven Public Library, 300 Elm St, West Haven, CT

LEAD Legacy Circle: Strengthening Your Brotherhood

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6:00 PM

West Haven Public Library, 300 Elm St, West Haven, CT

RiSE Up Youth Legacy Circle: Using Your Voice

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4:30 PM

West Haven Public Library, 300 Elm St, West Haven, CT

Medicare Educational Seminar: 5 Key Elements to Consider

Live Auction at Manjares Restaurant

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

Running For Water For Africa 5K

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment!