Connecticut Special Events Calendar
Please note the following events, classes and programs are posted by organizations that participate in the Senior Citizen's Guide to Connecticut. Please direct any questions you might have about a specific event to the contact organization provided.
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| *If you are an advertiser and would like your event(s) listed here, please contact us. | Senior Citizen's Guide to Connecticut | 412-278-4900 Danielle Kirkman |
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| MARCH 2009 EVENTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| Mar. 16-20 |
SCC Student Arts Expo — The Southern Connecticut Conference, consisting of 21 hi gh schools in the greater New Haven, will present a student art exhibition at CAW, featuring a selection of outstanding visual arts in a variety of media, produced by students in grades 9-12. Opening reception: Monday, March 16, 5–7pm. | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| APRIL 2009 EVENTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| Apr. 4 |
Sixth Annual Edible Book Tea (10am–11am) | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| Apr. 8 |
McLean Rehab Healthy Joint Lecture Series with Dr. Michael Meneghini — An overview of Hip and Knee Arthritis Treatment options and Post-op Total Hip and Total Knee Rehab and Recovery Expectations. | Simsbury | McLean |
| Apr. 29 - May 15 |
Sky's the Limit — A national exhibition juried by Janet Echelman. Opening reception: Friday, April 10, 5:30–7:30pm. | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| Apr. 29 |
McLean Rehab Healthy Joint Lecture Series with Dorothy Villano, PT — Strengthening for Hip Joint Health. | Simsbury | McLean |
| MAY 2009 EVENTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| May 13 |
McLean Rehab Healthy Joint Lecture Series with Sue Gebo, MPH, RD, CD-N* — The nutritional Aspect of Keeping Bones and Joints Healthy and Healing Faster After Surgery. | Simsbury | McLean |
| May 29 - Jun. 26 |
Faculty Show — New work by members of CAW's faculty. Opening reception: Friday May 29, 5–7pm. | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| JULY 2009 EVENTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| Jul. 12 - Jul. 24 |
CAW Student Show — New work by CAW students in book arts, drawing, fiber, jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and more. Opening Reception and Art Materials Tag Sale: Sunday, July 12, 2–5pm. | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| NOVEMBER 2009 EVENTS | |||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | CONTACT |
| Nov. 7 - Dec. 24 |
51st Annual Celebration of American Crafts — An exhibition and sale of fine contemporary crafts by over 300 artists across the country representing the finest in glass, ceramics, jewelry, wearable and decorative fiber, handcrafted furniture and much more. Open: Monday–Saturday, 11am–6pm; Thursdays, 11am–8pm; Sundays, 1pm–5pm; December 24, 11am–2pm. |
New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |
| Nov. 22 | 13th Annual Bowl-a-thon (1:30–5:00pm) — Sponsored by the CAW studio Potters, this great event benefits the Community Soup Kitchen. Make a donation and receive a beautiful handcrafted mug or bowl filled with hearty soup and fresh baked bread. | New Haven | Creative Arts Workshop |