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Things to do in Greater Middletown this weekend

38 upcoming events across Middletown, Cromwell, and Portland. Want it in your inbox every Thursday morning, written like a friend, not a calendar dump? Subscribe free.

Thursday, July 30

Play Pals

Russell Library events · 10:00 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sens

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Prayer Shawl Ministry

St. Mary Portland events · 1:00 PM

Meets every Thursday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Church Hall. Join us to Knit, Crochet, Pray. If you know of anyone that needs a shawl, please contact the office.

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Summer Car Seat Clinic

Middletown newsflash · 4:00 PM

The Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians of the Middletown Fire Department will hold a free Car Seat Clinic on Thursday, July 30th from 4–8 p.m.

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Friday, July 31

Farmers Market Storytime

Russell Library events · 10:30 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Join us for an outdoor storytime at the Middletown Farmers Market at the Union Green! We will read books and share rhymes and songs. Participants are welcome to bring chairs and blankets!

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Legion of Mary Meeting

St. Mary Portland events · 1:00 PM

Legion of Mary meeting.

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Cromwell Farmers Market - July 31

Cromwell Farmers Market · 4:00 PM

1 River Road, Cromwell, CT 06416

Weekly farmers market at Riverport Park featuring local vendors, food trucks, and live music from the Tracy James Duo, plus a free Abrakadoodle art table, a mobile video game truck, and raffle prizes

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Saturday, August 1

Blessed Mother Mass

St. Mary Portland events · 9:00 AM

Blessed Mother Mass.

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Yoga for Littles

Russell Library events · 10:30 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Yoga for Littles will be held outdoors on the library's South Lawn (under the big trees by Court St.) when weather permits. We will meet in the Hubbard Room if it's too wet or cold for the lawn.

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Summer Family Bingo

Russell Library events · 3:00 PM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Families with children ages 4-12 are welcome to join us to play classic BINGO and win books and small prizes.

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Chess Club

Russell Library events · 3:00 PM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Love chess or just want to learn? All ages and abilities are welcome at our new Russell Library Chess Club. Drop-in, no registration required.

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Sunday, August 2

Rosary

St. Mary Portland events · 10:00 AM

All are welcome to join in praying the Rosary every Sunday morning.

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Nursing Home Birthday Cards

St. Mary Portland events · 11:30 AM

Stop by to write birthday messages for residents of local nursing homes celebrating birthdays this month.

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Sister Marie Food Drive

St. Mary Portland events

Monthly food drive for the Portland Food Bank. Collection container located in the Rosary Room.

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Coffee & Doughnuts

St. Mary Portland events

Parish family social hour with coffee and doughnuts following both Sunday Masses.

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Monday, August 3

Bible Study

St. Mary Portland events · 8:30 AM

Bible study following the 8am Mass, open to all, meeting in the Parish Library. Focus is on the miracles of Jesus.

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Play Pals

Russell Library events · 10:00 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sens

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Quilting Ministry

St. Mary Portland events · 10:30 AM

Weekly quilting fellowship gathering; no experience needed.

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Movie Monday

Russell Library events · 2:30 PM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Settle in with some popcorn and join us for Movie Monday! We will be watching Hoppers, which is rated PG, with a run time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Tuesday, August 4

Outdoor Family Storytime

Russell Library events · 10:30 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.

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Crafternoon: Self Guided Watercolors

Russell Library events · 3:00 PM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Use your imagination to create watercolor wonders! We will have a variety of materials for you to create watercolor projects; no experience necessary! All ages are welcome.

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Bi+ Men's Support Circle

Middletown city calendar · 6:30 PM

123 Broad Street, Middletown, CT 06457

A peer-led discussion group for bisexual, pansexual, queer, questioning, curious men & masc folks.

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Wednesday, August 5

Fables & Frolic

Russell Library events · 10:00 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Join us for stories, songs, friends, and free play. Drop-in, no registration required. Recommended for children ages 0-5, siblings welcome.

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City of Middletown: Lobby Outreach

Russell Library events · 1:00 PM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

City of Middletown outreach event held in the library lobby.

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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency

Middletown city calendar · 7:00 PM

Middletown, CT 06457

Agency meeting regarding inland wetlands and watercourses.

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Thursday, August 6

Play Pals

Russell Library events · 10:00 AM

123 Broad St, Middletown, CT 06457

Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sens

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Juvenile Review Board

Middletown city calendar · 3:00 PM

Middletown, CT 06457

Meeting of the Juvenile Review Board.

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Non-Binary and Gender Expansive Meet-up

Middletown city calendar · 06:00 PM

149 Williams Street, Middletown, CT 06457

A meet-up for non-binary and gender expansive individuals.

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Water Pollution Control Authority

Middletown city calendar · 6:30 PM

Middletown, CT 06457

Meeting of the Water Pollution Control Authority.

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Friday, August 7

Middletown NIGHT MARKET pop up

Eventbrite Middletown CT · 7:00 PM

52 North Main Street

A pop-up night market event in Middletown.

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Holy Hour Benediction

St. Mary Portland events

Holy Hour Benediction following the 12:10 Mass until 3pm.

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Saturday, August 8

Hangout (TM)

Middletown city calendar · 02:00 PM

386 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457

100% transmasculine hangout and support space with complimentary refreshments.

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Monday, August 10

Retirement Board

Middletown city calendar · 9:00 AM

Middletown, CT 06457

Meeting of the Retirement Board.

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Bereavement Support Group

St. Mary Portland events · 6:30 PM

Monthly bereavement support group for those grieving a loved one, meeting on the 2nd Monday of each month in the Parish Hall.

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Wednesday, August 12

Cougar Date Night Speed Dating in Middletown, CT at Giuseppe's Place

Eventbrite Middletown CT · 7:00 PM

Speed dating event for cougars and admirers at Giuseppe's Place.

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Saturday, August 15

Aug 15 Sat Brownstone Park: Wakeboarding Ziplining and More $55

Eventbrite Middletown CT · 8:00 AM

Wakeboarding, ziplining and more activities at Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park.

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Exhibition Kickboxing

Eventbrite Middletown CT · 2:00 PM

An exhibition kickboxing event at Mezzo Grille in Middletown.

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Sunday, August 16

Free Blood Pressure Screening

St. Mary Portland events

Free blood pressure screenings offered in the former Tabernacle Room after all Masses on the 3rd Saturday and Sunday of the month.

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Sunday, August 30

End Of Summer Social

Eventbrite Middletown CT · 9:00 AM

A summer social gathering event.

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