|
|||||
|
Social Connections sponsors a SINGLES CELEBRATION DANCE on Friday, November 2 from 8 p.m.-midnight at Nuchie's, 164 Central St. in Bristol. Be sure to come and bring your friends. There will be a buffet from 8-9:30 p.m., a DJ from D&J Productions, and door prizes. Admission is $12; dress to impress. For more info call Gail at 860-582-8229. More ... Hartford Stage, 50 Church St. in Hartford presents the classic comedy "PHILADELPHIA STORY" through November 4; show times are Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Philip Barry’s buoyant romantic comedy possesses intricate plotting and witty wordplay that has entertained audiences since its Broadway debut. Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord’s stodgy, old-money family is gathering to celebrate her impending second wedding. A series of unexpected guests, scandalous behavior and surprise events on her prenuptial day leave Tracy to choose between three eager suitors. Tickets are $22-$60, with discounts available for those under age 25 and seniors; for more info call 860-527-5151. More ... Simon's Rock College in Great Barrington presents TUCUMAN: THE CHILDREN TWENTY YEARS LATER, an exhibition by Julio Pantoja in the Doreen Young Gallery through November 15. The exhibit, which also features a selection of arpillera tapestries, made by the mothers of the disappeared, documents the children of the victims of repression in Tucuman, Argentina. Pantoja's goal was to photograph the children over seven years, the same period of time that the military dictatorship lasted. These photographs are meant to document the existence of the disappeared and tell their terrible story. Free and open to the public; the Gallery is open Friday through Sunday from 2-10 p.m. For more info call 413-528-7209. More ... Simons Rock College in Great Barrington presents TIBET THROUGH SLIDES, MUSIC, SONG AND DANCE on Friday, November 2 at 7 p.m. in Kellogg Music Center. Professional Tibetan folk musician Penpa Tsering will perform traditional songs from different regions of Tibet. The pieces will include songs, dances, chants and performances on a wide variety of string and wind instruments. Then Ananda Apfelbaum, a professional photographer and director of the Tibetan Relief Project, will give a slide lecture about Tibet and the Tibetan community in exile in Dharamsala, India. Free and open to the public; for more info call 413-528-7282. More ... Harwinton Recreation offers ADULT FITNESS classes (for ages 18 and over) at Harwinton Community Hall on Mondays and Thursdays from 6-7 p.m. through May. Certified aerobics instructor Charlene Razowski will lead a total body workout including warm-up, step routines, pulse monitoring, toning and cool-down. Weights and steps will be provided, or bring your own. Babysitting is not available. Fee is $25 for five weeks, or $3 per class for walk-ins; for more info call 860-485-0626. More ... Litchfield Hills Audubon Society sponsors AN EVENING OF OWLING on Saturday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Participants are requested to meet in the parking lot at the White Memorial Conservation Center, off Route 202 in Litchfield. The public is invited; for more info call Dave Tripp at 860-693-6524, or Fran Zygmont at 860-379-4461. More ... Goshen Recreation offers MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL in the Goshen Center School gym through March. Sunday night from 6:30-9 p.m. is for Goshen men only. Women play on Mondays from 7:30-9:30 p.m.; open men’s play is available on Tuesdays from 6-9 p.m. Fee for the season is $35; the increase in cost from last year is due to additional custodial fees. Children may not attend adult sessions. More ... Hartford Symphony Orchestra presents MARK TWAIN: "MUSIC & MISCHIEF" on Saturday, November 3 at 11 a.m. at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave. in Hartford. This one-hour age-appropriate performance is specifically aimed at younger audiences and involves music and storytelling suitable for children ages 5-12. Kids’ activities including frog games, period crafts, Victorian dress-up, and a folk instrument zoo will precede the concert at 10 a.m.; free for all ticket holders. Tickets are $7-$14; for more info call 860-987-5900. More ... The Auxiliary Thrift Shop, 115 Spencer St. in Winsted holds a STOREWIDE HALF-PRICE SALE through Saturday, November 3. Business hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday from 9:30 a.m.- noon. Proceeds from the thrift shop are used for the benefit of community health. More ... Simons Rock College in Great Barrington offers a FALL ARTS BUS TRIP to New York City on Saturday, November 3. Bus leaves from Blodgett House at 8 a.m. with a drop-off and pickup at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts; return at approximately 9:15 p.m. Cost is $24; for more info call 413-528-7444. More ... Social Connections sponsors a SINGLE CHINESE TAKEOUT PARTY on Saturday, November 3 at 7 p.m. at a location in Bristol. Practice using your chopsticks. We'll order different Chinese entrees for your pleasure. Dress casual and relax in a comfortable setting with the gang. Admission is $17; for more info call Gail at 860-582-8229. More ... Social Connections sponsors a SINGLE CHINESE TAKEOUT PARTY on Saturday, November 3 at 7 p.m. at a location in Bristol. Practice using your chopsticks. We'll order different Chinese entrees for your pleasure. Dress casual and relax in a comfortable setting with the gang. Admission is $17; for more info call Gail at 860-582-8229. More ... Simon's Rock College in Great Barrington presents TUCUMAN: THE CHILDREN TWENTY YEARS LATER, an exhibition by Julio Pantoja in the Doreen Young Gallery through November 15. The exhibit, which also features a selection of arpillera tapestries, made by the mothers of the disappeared, documents the children of the victims of repression in Tucuman, Argentina. Pantoja's goal was to photograph the children over seven years, the same period of time that the military dictatorship lasted. These photographs are meant to document the existence of the disappeared and tell their terrible story. Free and open to the public; the Gallery is open Friday through Sunday from 2-10 p.m. For more info call 413-528-7209. More ... Harwinton Recreation offers ADULT FITNESS classes (for ages 18 and over) at Harwinton Community Hall on Mondays and Thursdays from 6-7 p.m. through May. Certified aerobics instructor Charlene Razowski will lead a total body workout including warm-up, step routines, pulse monitoring, toning and cool-down. Weights and steps will be provided, or bring your own. Babysitting is not available. Fee is $25 for five weeks, or $3 per class for walk-ins; for more info call 860-485-0626. More ... Hartford Stage, 50 Church St. in Hartford presents the classic comedy "PHILADELPHIA STORY" through November 4; show times are Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Philip Barry’s buoyant romantic comedy possesses intricate plotting and witty wordplay that has entertained audiences since its Broadway debut. Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord’s stodgy, old-money family is gathering to celebrate her impending second wedding. A series of unexpected guests, scandalous behavior and surprise events on her prenuptial day leave Tracy to choose between three eager suitors. Tickets are $22-$60, with discounts available for those under age 25 and seniors; for more info call 860-527-5151. More ... The Auxiliary Thrift Shop, 115 Spencer St. in Winsted holds a STOREWIDE HALF-PRICE SALE through Saturday, November 3. Business hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday from 9:30 a.m.- noon. Proceeds from the thrift shop are used for the benefit of community health. More ... Hartford Symphony Orchestra presents MARK TWAIN: "MUSIC & MISCHIEF" on Saturday, November 3 at 11 a.m. at The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave. in Hartford. This one-hour age-appropriate performance is specifically aimed at younger audiences and involves music and storytelling suitable for children ages 5-12. Kids’ activities including frog games, period crafts, Victorian dress-up, and a folk instrument zoo will precede the concert at 10 a.m.; free for all ticket holders. Tickets are $7-$14; for more info call 860-987-5900. More ... Simons Rock College in Great Barrington presents TIBET THROUGH SLIDES, MUSIC, SONG AND DANCE on Friday, November 2 at 7 p.m. in Kellogg Music Center. Professional Tibetan folk musician Penpa Tsering will perform traditional songs from different regions of Tibet. The pieces will include songs, dances, chants and performances on a wide variety of string and wind instruments. Then Ananda Apfelbaum, a professional photographer and director of the Tibetan Relief Project, will give a slide lecture about Tibet and the Tibetan community in exile in Dharamsala, India. Free and open to the public; for more info call 413-528-7282. More ... Social Connections sponsors a SINGLES CELEBRATION DANCE on Friday, November 2 from 8 p.m.-midnight at Nuchie's, 164 Central St. in Bristol. Be sure to come and bring your friends. There will be a buffet from 8-9:30 p.m., a DJ from D&J Productions, and door prizes. Admission is $12; dress to impress. For more info call Gail at 860-582-8229. More ... Litchfield Hills Audubon Society sponsors AN EVENING OF OWLING on Saturday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Participants are requested to meet in the parking lot at the White Memorial Conservation Center, off Route 202 in Litchfield. The public is invited; for more info call Dave Tripp at 860-693-6524, or Fran Zygmont at 860-379-4461. More ... Goshen Recreation offers MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL in the Goshen Center School gym through March. Sunday night from 6:30-9 p.m. is for Goshen men only. Women play on Mondays from 7:30-9:30 p.m.; open men’s play is available on Tuesdays from 6-9 p.m. Fee for the season is $35; the increase in cost from last year is due to additional custodial fees. Children may not attend adult sessions. More ... Simons Rock College in Great Barrington offers a FALL ARTS BUS TRIP to New York City on Saturday, November 3. Bus leaves from Blodgett House at 8 a.m. with a drop-off and pickup at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts; return at approximately 9:15 p.m. Cost is $24; for more info call 413-528-7444. More ... |
|
||||
