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Estate Sale - Fairfield
Sat, Oct 17th Only 9am - 3pm 10 Fence Row Drive Cash, Venmo, Zelle
Artwork, Landscaping Items, Planters, Fencing, Lamps, Kobuta, Lawn Mower, Dining Table, Oriental Rug, Antique and Vintage Furniture, Tools, Exercise Equipment, Best Selling Book from Herman Landscaping, Kitchen Items, Home Decor and more
 
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Local Event: Estate Sale - Fairfield

Fairfield

Estate Sale - Fairfield

Estate Sale - Fairfield
Sat, Oct 17th Only 9am - 3pm 10 Fence Row Drive Cash, Venmo, Zelle
Artwork, Landscaping Items,...

Vitti's Dance Studio

On Saturday, 10/17/26 from 12:30 – 2:00 pm, Vitti’s Dance Studio as part of its Health &amp; Wellness series is offering a Self-Defense Workshop for Women. Led by Laura Nichols, a martial arts expert, improve your awareness, learn to recognize and avoid risky situations, build safety and confidence and master effective basic self-defense techniques. No experience needed! Wear comfortable clothing.
$35 preregistered or $40 day of
To Register:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vittisdancestudio.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.vittisdancestudio.com</a>
Held at: Vitti’s Dance Studio, 10 Precision Road, Danbury
203.748.2884 OR <a href="mailto:info@vittisdancestudio.com">info@vittisdancestudio.com</a>

Local Event: Self-Defense Workshop for Women

Self-Defense Workshop for Women

On Saturday, 10/17/26 from 12:30 – 2:00 pm, Vitti’s Dance Studio as part of its Health & Wellness series is offering a...

Danbury Town Park

9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury!
NEW&nbsp;DATE! Sunday, October 18th 11:00am to 4:00pm Danbury Town Park (AKA Candlewood Town Park) 35 Hayestown Rd, Danbury, CT 06811 
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Come PAW-ty with us! ADOPT your FURever friend!
Shop for pet products, Chat with pet services, Support&nbsp;rescues, Adoptions, Bless your pet, Dress your pet for the HOWL-o-ween costume parade,&nbsp; and more!
BRING YOUR PET to the event!
 Animal Blessing at 1:30PM with Pet Pastor Pat! Sponsored by Caraluzzi's Markets.
DRESS YOUR PET for our super fun HOWL-o-ween Pet Parade Costume Contest at 3PM! Amazing prizes!
FREE Face Painting with Happy Cheeks Face Painting!
Sponsored by:
CareVet of Bethel Village Square and&nbsp;
Green Home Solutions of Western CT
Jesse's Ice Cream will be there!
Streetside Hot Dogs will be there!

Admission is $3.00 per person.&nbsp;Free admission for children under 12!
A portion going directly to local area animal rescue!
FREE parking! 
Contact Karin@crazyforeventsct.com for more information. 203-894-6455
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Local Event: 9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury 

9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury 

9th annual Pets in the Park Danbury!
NEW DATE! Sunday, October 18th 11:00am to 4:00pm Danbury Town Park (AKA Candlewood Town...

Westport, Conn. location provided upon registration

Future political candidates and campaigners can learn what it takes to win elections&nbsp;Saturday October 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Westport, Conn. <a href="https://www.tcsyale.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Campaign School at Yale’s </a>(TCSYale) “<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/register" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Basics</a>” 1-day training is for women
of all parties (and the men who support them) who want to learn the fundamentals to be a better campaigner.

<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/register" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register for The Basics.</a>
COST<ul><li>Fairfield County residents: $25 (a reduced rate thanks to the generosity of The Fund for Women &amp; Girls of <a href="https://fccfoundation.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Fairfield County’s Community Foundation.</a></li><li><a href="https://fccfoundation.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>Non-residents of Fairfield County: $100</li></ul>
TCSYale is the premiere nonpartisan nonprofit that prepares people to run for office. Their goal is to increase the number of women elected.Speakers at The Basics include<a href="https://www.tcsyale.org/our-executive-director" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> Patti Russo</a>, executive director of TCSYale, Joan Gillman, president of the <a href="https://www.lwvwestport.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Westport League of Women Voters</a>, expert speaking instructor <a href="https://www.gildabonanno.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gilda Bonanno</a>. Alumni panelists include<a href="https://www.cristinmccarthyvahey.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> State Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahe</a>y, <a href="https://www.jentooker.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jennifer Tooker</a>, former Westport First Selectwoman and current candidate for State Comptroller, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriela-koc/?isSelfProfile=false" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gabriela Koc</a>, Stamford Board of Education members and Director of External Affairs, Office of the State Treasurer, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-shant%C3%A9-t-hanks-1106a8102/?isSelfProfile=false" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Dr. Shanté Hanks,</a> Deputy Commissioner of the State Department of Housing.
For more information email <a href="mailto:info@TCSYale.org">info@TCSYale.org</a>.

Local Event: Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in Politics

Westport

Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in...

Future political candidates and campaigners  can learn what it takes to win elections Saturday October 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in...

Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in Politics

Jay Estate

<img src="https://jayheritagecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Balloon-300x200.jpg">Jay Day is our classic fall family festival held annually at the 23-acre award-winning Jay Estate with offerings for everyone! Join us on Sunday, October 25 from 11am - 3pm. New this year in honor of the Montgolfier Brothers invention of the hot-air balloon in 1783 - you guessed it - learn all about the thermodynamics of these beautiful aircrafts from <a href="https://www.libertyballoon.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Liberty Balloon Company</a>. Enjoy outdoor activities and old-fashioned entertainment as we commemorate America 250 with a very special chance to see authentic centuries-old artifacts of the Revolutionary War at the historic first home of patriot and peacemaker John Jay. <a href="https://youtu.be/1-5rBwbfv08?si=7Y61Jf0fiNcaNAr2" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Watch a video from last year's festival here.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/b5a7d988-48ca-4a56-bb9b-28da36e2bc0e" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">REGISTER HERE TO AVOID THE LINES.</a>
<img src="https://jayheritagecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Revisit-the-Rev-300x300.jpg">
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
* Silhouette artist <a href="https://www.sweet-silhouette.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Varin Acevado</a> will create heirloom portraits. * Stilt walkers &amp; jugglers ensure super photo ops for the whole family! * Professional facepainters from <a href="https://www.jamesdaniel.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">James Daniel Entertainment </a>will create butterflies and dragons with deft dabs of paint and glitter! * Join the <a href="https://www.ryetroop2.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Rye Boy Scouts Troop 2</a> for boat racing in the reflecting pool * Create your own take-home origami animals with talented volunteers from our Japanese community partners in Harrison. * Try your hand at special geocaching activities in honor of America at 250 highlighting John Jay's role as spymaster during the Revolutionary War. * Make a self-portrait with artist <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ellenjingxu/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Jing (Ellen) Xu </a>and ColorWorld. * Learn about robotics and STEAM with <a href="https://www.makeinspires.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">MakeInspires.</a> * Don't miss the rocket show with <a href="https://newyorkcity.madscience.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Mad Science!</a> * Pony rides and the petting zoo are family favorites!

ALL AGES
* Self-guided tours of<a href="https://parks.ny.gov/history/rev-war?utm_campaign=NYSOGS+Parks-RevWar250&amp;utm_source=Google&amp;utm_medium=Search&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23972741403&amp;gbraid=0AAAABD-CRbX_77SLGE4f5AlYAwtMckwIS&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwlsfWBhD4ARIsACL7p1GnNW59-3sZb1eG8wDrPXmniU0OpY52GakfKQTDy-DZfXtRno0_JBwaAnZYEALw_wcB" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> Revisit the Revolution Exhibit</a> at the Jay Mansion. * Self-guided tours of the award-winning Jay Estate Gardens (2022 NYS Nonprofit Excellence, 2023 ICAA Landscape Design, 2026 GCA Historic Preservation). * Nibble on savories from food trucks and local favorites like Cousins Lobster Roll, Jimmy's Soft Serve, Crazy Taco Mex, Food Truck Refinery, Westchester Burger and Mangones Market. * LIVE Music from <a href="https://www.brooklynbluegrass.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective</a>. * Horse-drawn Carriage Rides by Pelham Bit Carriages. * Shop for the holidays early or for any occasion - explore gorgeous jewelry, sweaters, fine art photographs, handcrafted Japanese pottery from <a href="https://nslifestyles.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NS Lifestyles</a>, <a href="https://shopthebeehive.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Beehive</a>, <a href="https://www.crichlowfineart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Crichlow Fine Art</a>, <a href="https://hirokosceramics.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Hiroko's Ceramics</a> and many more bespoke offerings from our vendors * Learn about 10,000 years of archaeology beneath our feet with Dr. Eugene Boesch.
More activities being added every day! Admission is $50 per family and $20 individual.
Thank you to our Jay Day Co-Chairs Lindsay Bello Martin, Claire Weschler, Jennifer Soliman and Julia Thalhammer and 2026 RCDS Community Engagement Fellow Ellora Shah.&nbsp;
More volunteers welcome! Contact us at <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a> to sign up for a shift.
The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is a dynamic nonprofit which manages the Jay Estate in Rye, New York. The 23-acre park that they have preserved and interpreted since 1992 is an award-winning culture hub and wildlife refuge on Long Island Sound. Located in the heart of Westchester’s only National Historic Landmark District, the site welcomes visitors April through November to learn about our nation’s flawed yet precious democracy through indoor and outdoor public programs. Offerings about American History feature prominent writers and educators. Free horticulture and birding workshops teach guests about native plants and wildlife. Family-friendly concerts draw hundreds for old-fashioned fun and unplugged enjoyment. The site is a member of NY State's Path Through History and Westchester County's African American Heritage Trail. Sign up to volunteer or access all they offer at <a href="https://jayheritagecenter.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.jayheritagecenter.org</a>
<img src="https://jayheritagecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Vendors-300x300.jpg">

Local Event: Jay Day - Fall Family Festival

Westchester County

Jay Day - Fall Family Festival

Jay Day is our classic fall family festival held annually at the 23-acre award-winning Jay Estate with offerings for everyone!...

Greenwich Medical Spa at Plaza South, Newtown, CT

Join Greenwich Medical Spa as we celebrate the opening of our newest location in Newtown with a special First Look &amp; Ribbon Cutting at Plaza South.
The Newtown community is invited to step inside our beautiful new space, meet the GMS team, learn more about our aesthetic and medical wellness services, and celebrate our official arrival in Newtown.
Guests will have the opportunity to meet Katie Kajtor, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, the Nurse Practitioner leading GMS Newtown and a Sandy Hook native, along with members of the Greenwich Medical Spa team. Enjoy refreshments, explore the new location, learn about treatments and take advantage of special event pricing.
Founded in 2005, Greenwich Medical Spa is an award-winning, privately owned and woman-owned medical spa known for personalized care and beautiful, natural-looking results that are never overdone. Newtown marks GMS's eighth location and its newest community in Connecticut.
We look forward to meeting our Newtown neighbors and celebrating this exciting milestone together!
<h3>Event Details</h3>
Greenwich Medical Spa Newtown First Look &amp; Ribbon Cutting 
 📍 Greenwich Medical Spa at Plaza South, Newtown, CT 
 📅 Tuesday, November 10, 2026 
 ⏰10:30 AM - 1 PM 
 🎟 RSVP Here: <a href="https://offers.greenwichmedicalspa.com/sign-up-submission-page-page-firstlook?utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=blog-post&amp;utm_campaign=newtownribboncut&amp;utm_content=eventlisting" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://offers.greenwichmedicalspa.com/sign-up-submission-page-page-firstlook?utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=blog-post&amp;utm_campaign=newtownribboncut&amp;utm_content=eventlisting</a>

What to Expect: Meet the GMS Newtown team, tour the new location, enjoy refreshments, learn about GMS treatments and services, and celebrate the official ribbon cutting.

Local Event: Greenwich Medical Spa Newtown First Look & Ribbon Cutting

Greenwich Medical Spa Newtown First Look &...

Join Greenwich Medical Spa as we celebrate the opening of our newest location in Newtown with a special First Look & Ribbon...

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