2024 New Britain 4th of July Fireworks, “Great American Boom” Planned
New Britain’s widely attended July 4th “Great American Boom” fireworks display, celebrating Independence Day, is planned for the 2024 celebration. The 2024 Great American Boom fireworks event has been scheduled for Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Willow Brook Park. The event is to feature food trucks, DJ dance party and, of course, fireworks. An estimated […]
Hunger Action Team Seeking New Members
“Do you have an interest in food insecurity issues and/or have lived experience with food insecurity?” the Hunger Action Team asks.
CCSU Scholars for Life to Host Presentation on the Declaration of Independence
CCSU Scholars for Life is hosting a presentation on the Declaration of Independence.
Final Weekend of Hole in the Wall Theater Performance of “The Niceties”, June 30th and July 1st
New Britain’s Hole in the Wall Theater’s presentation of Eleanor Burgess’ “The Niceties” is having its final weekend, June 30th and July 1st.
New Britain Public Library Hosting “Ice Cream Tasting”
The New Britain Public Library is hosting ice cream tasting event. “Come sample some delicious Ice Cream from Frisbie’s Dairy barn to celebrate National Ice Cream Month!” the Library says. “While supplies last.”
Christian Torres to Perform at Art Happy Hour New Britain Museum of American Art
“Enjoy cocktails, live music, and activities on Thursday nights all summer long,” the New Britain Museum of American Art says, “with a front-row seat to the best view of Walnut Hill Park.”
“Minions: The Rise of Gru” to be Featured at Parks and Recreation ‘Flick and Float’ Pool Party July 7th
New Britain Parks and Recreation is planning one of it’s two “Flick and Float” events, featuring the popular movie, “Minions: The Rise of Gru”.
City Commission on Persons With Disabilities Hosting “Walk and Roll” Ability Awareness Day in July, Celebrating the 33rd Anniversary of the ADA
The “Walk and Roll” Ability Awareness Day hosted by the City Commission on Persons With Disabilities is planned for July 26, 2023.
Happening in New Britain June 26th to July 2nd
From Monday June 26, 2023 to Sunday, July 2nd, events in New Britain, Connecticut include… New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]
New Life II Recovery Community Center Celebrates First Anniversary
New Life II, led by Pastor Dana Smith and Pastor Evelyn Smith celebrated its first anniversary at its downtown Recovery Community Center at 117 West Main Street. New Life II points to its work as, “Connecticut’s first Black, faith based, peer-led recovery community center,” saying that it, “is involved in community re-entry from the prison […]