Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra to Perform at New Britain Museum of American Art Sunday Music Series
The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra are to perform at New Britain Museum of American Art’s Sunday Music Series. The concert, part of the Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra’s “‘We the People’ Immigrant Stories in Music” series, the Museum says, is, Presenting the music of legendary German & Austrian composers who left a legacy on both continents. They […]
2024 Little Poland Festival in New Britain to be June 9th
Editor’s Note (6/9/2024): Festival organizers have announced that the, “Little Poland Festival is rain or shine. Come on down! The rain will pass. Official opening is at 12:30.” The 2024 New Britain Little Poland Festival is planned for Sunday, June 9, celebrating the 11th time the widely popular cultural event has been held. “What began […]
Black History Month Featured at New Britain Museum of American Art Studio@4 Through February
“During the month of February,” the Britain Museum of American Art says, “young artists will learn about the lives and artistic processes of Black artists whose artworks are currently on view at the Museum.” “Studio@4 exposes kids ages 9-12 to various art-making processes and techniques,” the Museum says. “Join us on Thursdays from 4-5:30 p.m. […]
New Britain Public Library Hosting “Hidden Figures” Movie Screening
The New Britain Public Library is hosting a screening of the movie, “Hidden Figures.” The Library says, Join us for a screening of Hidden Figures, a film based on the true story about three African- American women working at NASA in the 1960’s who performed the mathematical analysis and calculations that helped launch astronaut John […]
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain, Jan 29th to Feb 4th
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, February 4, 2024 include, Click here to read the community events page.
Democrats May Have Primaries for Party Governing Committee in Two Wards
In two of the five wards of the city, Democrats may have primaries for who will serve on the Democratic Party’s governing Town Committee. The potentially contested wards are Ward 1, which includes the West End, Willow Brook and Mount Pleasant neighborhoods, and Ward 3, located in the center of the city. Unlike the city’s […]
CCSU Opens Health Clinic to Public in New Britain
Central Connecticut State University says that its Community Health Education Clinic, “will offer free health screenings to Greater New Britain residents and members of the campus community every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon on a walk-in basis.” “Available services include vision screening, hearing screening, blood pressure checks, glucose screening, cholesterol screening, height/weight, nutritional counseling, […]
New Britain Public Library Hosting “Hidden Figures” Movie Screening
The New Britain Public Library is hosting a screening of the movie, “Hidden Figures.” The Library says, Join us for a screening of Hidden Figures, a film based on the true story about three African- American women working at NASA in the 1960’s who performed the mathematical analysis and calculations that helped launch astronaut John […]
Parks and Recreation Hosting “Little Sweethearts” Day
New Britain Parks and Recreation is planning a “Little Sweethearts Day” with activities and “Valentine the Clown”. The event is to be February 10, 2024 at the Senior Center, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. The activity is to feature a photo station, hot chocolate and cookies and arts and crafts. Admission is $5 per person. The […]
Internet Basics to Be Featured at Library’s Computer Basics Class
The New Britain Public Library’s upcoming Computer Basics Class is to focus on Internet Basics. The Library says that, This lesson will be about the basics of browsing the internet. It will focus on Microsoft Edge from the top down (including things like settings, favorites, etc.). It will also cover what a hyperlink is as […]