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The Key Bookstore Pop-Up on Pratt
The Key Bookstore Pop-Up on Pratt
A bookstore on Pratt Street? Yes please! On Sunday, March 28th Hartford Prints! is transforming Pratt Street into a book lovers paradise with The Key […]
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New England Jazz Ensemble
New England Jazz Ensemble
Hartford Public Library's highly-popular Baby Grand Jazz Series will return VIRTUALLY for its 18th season in 2021 with a stellar line-up of the best jazz […]
Parkville Market Winter Darts League
Parkville Market Winter Darts League
CALLING ALL DART LOVERS! Parkville Market will be hosting Weekly Round Robin dart tournament on Sundays starting at 4:00pm. Individuals or teams of two can […]
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Conservation Behind-the-Scenes: On the Easel
Conservation Behind-the-Scenes: On the Easel
Learn about the technical analyses and treatment plans for paintings in the Wadsworth collections with conservator Allen Kosanovich to understand how the museum actively preserves […]
Trivia Tuesdays @ Parkville Market
Trivia Tuesdays @ Parkville Market
Every Tuesday enjoy socially-distanced Trivia at Parkville Market with BarRated Trivia! Grab dinner and some drinks and head to one of their private rooms to […]
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Lolita in the Afterlife: A Conversation
Lolita in the Afterlife: A Conversation
Editor Jenny Minton Quigley appears in conversation with Lolita in the Afterlife contributors Sloane Crosley and Dani Shapiro. Moderated by Bridget Quinn-Carey, President and CEO […]
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Lunch Bunch: So You Want to be a Paleontologist?
Lunch Bunch: So You Want to be a Paleontologist?
To celebrate the recent opening of their brand new traveling exhibit, Dinosaurs Around the World, the CT Science Center wanted to know- what’s it like […]
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Lisa Scottoline in conversation with iHeartMedia’s Renee DiNino
Lisa Scottoline in conversation with iHeartMedia’s Renee DiNino
Mark My Words: LISA SCOTTOLINE in conversation with iHeartMedia’s Renee DiNino. Lisa Scottoline is a #1 bestselling author, The New York Times bestselling author, and […]
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
Your favorite trivia host, Barris, is back with Brains & Brews Trivia every Wednesday night in the City Steam Brewery bar area! Put your noodle […]
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Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Thursdays are Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery from 6-9PM! This fun game night is played on Jackbox Games and hosted by Barris (your favorite […]
Best Trivia Ever presents Trivia Night at Hog River Brewing
Best Trivia Ever presents Trivia Night at Hog River Brewing
FIVE, that's right five, rounds of general knowledge trivia at Hog River Brewing. Presented by Best Trivia Ever, reservations are not required and it's totes […]
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City Steam Comedy Night: Steve Rogers
City Steam Comedy Night: Steve Rogers
What goes ha ha ha plop? Your head as you laugh it off. Grab your tickets for City Steam's Comedy Night, seating is limited and […]
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Parkville Market Winter Darts League
Parkville Market Winter Darts League
CALLING ALL DART LOVERS! Parkville Market will be hosting Weekly Round Robin dart tournament on Sundays starting at 4:00pm. Individuals or teams of two can […]
0 events,
1 event,
Trinity Samba Fest
Trinity Samba Fest
This year’s Samba Fest is coming to YOU! Sit back and relax or get up and dance every Tuesday night in April at 7:00 p.m. […]
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Lunch Bunch: Spring Has Sprung
Lunch Bunch: Spring Has Sprung
Spring is here! Warmer weather, longer days, and flowers are blooming- there is so much to celebrate. Aoife is celebrating all things spring on this […]
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers are the AHL affiliate for the NY Islanders. So you know what that means… Serious rivalry. This is one of the […]
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Shirts, Shoes, and Service: The Connecticut Historical Society and Its Early Contemporaries
Shirts, Shoes, and Service: The Connecticut Historical Society and Its Early Contemporaries
In 2025, the CHS will mark its 200th birthday. What was it like to visit in their early days? Join to learn about why Americans […]
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The Invention of Miracles: Katie Booth with Jeff Bravin
The Invention of Miracles: Katie Booth with Jeff Bravin
The Mark Twain House & Museum and American School for the Deaf present ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL, THE DEAF COMMUNITY & THE INVENTION OF MIRACLES: Katie […]
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Online Curator Talk: Todd Gray / MATRIX 186
Online Curator Talk: Todd Gray / MATRIX 186
Todd Gray’s photographic assemblages are textured explorations of the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade, the African diaspora, and European colonialism. Curator Patricia Hickson leads […]
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Short Attention Span Literary Club: The Unspoiled Reaction
Short Attention Span Literary Club: The Unspoiled Reaction
Every other week, we get together to chat about short stories. Anyone can join in, no commitment required! This week’s selection is Mary McCarthy’s “The […]
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Parkville Sounds’ Music at the Market: The Taber Gable Trio
Parkville Sounds’ Music at the Market: The Taber Gable Trio
Resident cool cats Parkville Sounds have curated a diverse (and killer) lineup to soothe your ears and feed your souls. You can also feed your […]
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Thursdays are Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery from 6-9PM! This fun game night is played on Jackbox Games and hosted by Barris (your favorite […]
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15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
Every year, for one weekend, Trinity College becomes a hip hop mecca. This year's festival features performers from all over the world, film screenings, panel […]
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Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Virtual Second Saturdays for Families: Go Green
Virtual Second Saturdays for Families: Go Green
Celebrate Earth Day and discover artworks that showcase nature and the environment. Design a nature companion with illustrator Jasmine Bailey and learn the science behind […]
15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
Every year, for one weekend, Trinity College becomes a hip hop mecca. This year's festival features performers from all over the world, film screenings, panel […]
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins
Just in case you weren’t planning on going to see the Wolf Pack beat the Bruins, this quote should help you remember why you should: […]
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Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
15th Annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
Every year, for one weekend, Trinity College becomes a hip hop mecca. This year's festival features performers from all over the world, film screenings, panel […]
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Juniper Vintage Pop-up on Pratt!
Juniper Vintage Pop-up on Pratt!
Join Hartford Prints! on Sunday, April 11th to welcome Juniper Vintage to Pratt Street. Shop the most exquisite collection of New England-Sourced Vintage goods and […]
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Jonathan Barber and Vision Ahead
Jonathan Barber and Vision Ahead
Hartford Public Library's highly-popular Baby Grand Jazz Series will return VIRTUALLY for its 18th season in 2021 with a stellar line-up of the best jazz […]
3 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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April STEM In A Box: Week 1
April STEM In A Box: Week 1
Spend your April vacation with CT Science Center on a trip that's out of this world! You'll learn more about what it takes to launch […]
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Artist Talk
Artist Talk
4 outstanding Black artists and writers will take part in an online conversation sparked by Felandus Thames’ "The Things That Haunt Me Still", on view […]
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Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Performing Hartford: Daisy Infantas
Performing Hartford: Daisy Infantas
Performing Hartford is a Community Learning course and virtual performance series that highlights the diversity of artistic practice in the city of Hartford. It has […]
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Waking up to the Earth
Waking up to the Earth
Thirteen Connecticut poets will read their poems from the anthology, "Waking Up to the Earth: Connecticut Poets in a Time of Global Climate Crisis", edited […]
Trinity Samba Fest
Trinity Samba Fest
This year’s Samba Fest is coming to YOU! Sit back and relax or get up and dance every Tuesday night in April at 7:00 p.m. […]
4 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Jayne Cortez and Melvin Edwards
Jayne Cortez and Melvin Edwards
Examine the lyricism and social activism in the poetry of Jayne Cortez as well as her work with her husband, artist Melvin Edwards, to advance […]
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Harper’s Magazine and The MTH&M Present: Christine Smallwood
Harper’s Magazine and The MTH&M Present: Christine Smallwood
Harper’s Magazine and The Mark Twain House & Museum are partnering to spotlight the best in smart new fiction! April 14th, welcoming Harper’s contributing editor […]
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
Your favorite trivia host, Barris, is back with Brains & Brews Trivia every Wednesday night in the City Steam Brewery bar area! Put your noodle […]
6 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Thursdays are Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery from 6-9PM! This fun game night is played on Jackbox Games and hosted by Barris (your favorite […]
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From Hoopskirts to Flappers
From Hoopskirts to Flappers
A woman born in 1850 who lived for 80 years would have seen fashion change dramatically in her lifetime. This program will walk you through […]
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Witness Stones with Dennis Culliton
Witness Stones with Dennis Culliton
Join Connecticut's Old State House for a conversation with Dennis Culliton, Executive Director of the Witness Stones Project and Kaitlyn Oberndorfer, a graduate student working […]
1 event,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
3 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers are the AHL affiliate for the NY Islanders. So you know what that means… Serious rivalry. This is one of the […]
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City Steam Comedy Night: Marshall Brandon
City Steam Comedy Night: Marshall Brandon
What goes ha ha ha plop? Your head as you laugh it off. Grab your tickets for City Steam's Comedy Night, seating is limited and […]
4 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Redbean Coffee Pop-Up on Pratt!
Redbean Coffee Pop-Up on Pratt!
All you need is cards + COFFEE! Join Hartford Prints! on Sunday, April 18th for a Redbean Coffee Roasters pop-up on Pratt Street. What a […]
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Artist Conversation with Robin Crookall and Aude Jomini
Artist Conversation with Robin Crookall and Aude Jomini
Real Art Ways presents an artist conversation surrounding the work in Robin Crookall’s solo exhibition, “Part Fact, Part Aspect”. Joining Crookall is artist, architect, and […]
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People of Goodwill
People of Goodwill
Hartford Public Library's highly-popular Baby Grand Jazz Series will return VIRTUALLY for its 18th season in 2021 with a stellar line-up of the best jazz […]
2 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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April STEM In A Box: Week 2
April STEM In A Box: Week 2
Spend your April vacation with us on a trip that's out of this world! We'll learn more about what it takes to launch spacecraft and […]
4 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Performing Hartford: Lady Abstract
Performing Hartford: Lady Abstract
Performing Hartford is a Community Learning course and virtual performance series that highlights the diversity of artistic practice in the city of Hartford. It has […]
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THE EMPATHY DIARIES – Sherry Turkle in Conversation, Part 1: Finding Meaning in Life’s Work
THE EMPATHY DIARIES – Sherry Turkle in Conversation, Part 1: Finding Meaning in Life’s Work
Hartford Stage, The Mark Twain House & Museum and Charter Oak Cultural Center present THE EMPATHY DIARIES: A Two-Part conversation with SHERRY TURKLE Three of […]
Trinity Samba Fest
Trinity Samba Fest
This year’s Samba Fest is coming to YOU! Sit back and relax or get up and dance every Tuesday night in April at 7:00 p.m. […]
5 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Virtual Program: Jed Perl on Alexander Calder
Virtual Program: Jed Perl on Alexander Calder
Spend an evening with art critic Jed Perl and curator Erin Monroe for a presentation of Perl’s recent book about legendary artist Alexander Calder, "Calder: […]
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This Thing Called Life: Prince Remembered
This Thing Called Life: Prince Remembered
April 21, 2021 is not only the 111th anniversary of the death of Mark Twain, it is also the 5th anniversary of the passing of […]
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
Your favorite trivia host, Barris, is back with Brains & Brews Trivia every Wednesday night in the City Steam Brewery bar area! Put your noodle […]
9 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
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Out of the Shadows: Hartford’s First Black Church and School
Out of the Shadows: Hartford’s First Black Church and School
The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded a grant to Hartford’s Capital Community College for a project to raise awareness of the Black community […]
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Short Attention Span Literary Club: The New Englander
Short Attention Span Literary Club: The New Englander
Every other week, we get together to chat about short stories. Anyone can join in, no commitment required! This week’s selection is Sherwood Anderson’s “The […]
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Straight Talk: Nature & Nuture- Restoring Mother Earth
Straight Talk: Nature & Nuture- Restoring Mother Earth
Join CT Science Center for another interactive virtual discussion, tackling some of today’s hottest topics and lead by an esteemed panel of guests. The Science […]
1 event,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
4 events,
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt for Connecticut Children’s
Forget tourist-filled museums! Get outside and make memories with the Quest for the Kids Scavenger Hunt in Hartford. You and your team will work together […]
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers are the AHL affiliate for the NY Islanders. So you know what that means… Serious rivalry. This is one of the […]
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Nutmegger Knowledge Night
Nutmegger Knowledge Night
Calling all trivia fans! Match your knowledge against others, with prizes and bragging rights on the line! This evening’s theme is “Spring Fever.” Tickets are […]
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City Steam Comedy Night: Mike Hanley
City Steam Comedy Night: Mike Hanley
What goes ha ha ha plop? Your head as you laugh it off. Grab your tickets for City Steam's Comedy Night, seating is limited and […]
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The Craft Pop-Up on Pratt!
The Craft Pop-Up on Pratt!
Have you ever eaten something so scrumptious that you literally felt like your soul got a hug? Great ready on Sunday April 25th The Craft […]
0 events,
1 event,
Trinity Samba Fest
Trinity Samba Fest
This year’s Samba Fest is coming to YOU! Sit back and relax or get up and dance every Tuesday night in April at 7:00 p.m. […]
2 events,
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Ring Shout: P. Djèlí Clark in conversation with Vivian Nabeta
Ring Shout: P. Djèlí Clark in conversation with Vivian Nabeta
Award-winner and Hartford resident P. Djèlí Clark returns with RING SHOUT, a dark fantasy historical novella that gives a supernatural twist to the Ku Klux […]
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
City Steam Brains & Brews Trivia
Your favorite trivia host, Barris, is back with Brains & Brews Trivia every Wednesday night in the City Steam Brewery bar area! Put your noodle […]
4 events,
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery
Thursdays are Virtual Game Night at Citysteam Brewery from 6-9PM! This fun game night is played on Jackbox Games and hosted by Barris (your favorite […]
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Music at the Market: Jonathan Barber Trio
Music at the Market: Jonathan Barber Trio
Resident cool cats Parkville Sounds have curated a diverse (and killer) lineup to soothe your ears and feed your souls. You can also feed your […]
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1st Annual Mocktail Tasting
1st Annual Mocktail Tasting
On Thursday, April 29, 2021, A Promise to Jordan will host its first “Mocktail” tasting, a recovery-friendly event that will bring restaurateurs from around the Hartford area […]
Best Trivia Ever presents Trivia Night at Hog River Brewing
Best Trivia Ever presents Trivia Night at Hog River Brewing
FIVE, that's right five, rounds of general knowledge trivia at Hog River Brewing. Presented by Best Trivia Ever, reservations are not required and it's totes […]
0 events,
1 event,
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins
Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Providence Bruins
Just in case you weren’t planning on going to see the Wolf Pack beat the Bruins, this quote should help you remember why you should: […]