On Saturday, May 5, Bishop’s Orchards will hold the 4th Annual Bishop’s Orchards Donkey and Mule Show. This free event will take place at Bishop’s Orchards from 10am – 4pm. Along with the Donkey and Mule Show, there will be free Wagon rides offered taking...
One of the great things about having this website, and the Social Media presence that goes along with it is that people find us. Funny how this Interweb thing works. Guess the people at Google are onto something. Last week while going through the never...
One of the top ten most significant advances in technology that we have discovered is powered flight. The ability to fly has done as much to create this global society as anything else we have discovered. Only modern day communications moves faster than powered flight....
On Saturday, June 4, from 12-5pm, families with children of all ages will descend on Audubon Street (between Whitney Avenue and Orange Street) for Audubon Arts on the Edge, an afternoon of free, family-oriented music and dance performances, hands-on arts-and-crafts activities, and interactive educational...
Arts Center at Killingworth hosts PuppetSpeak! Saturday, April 30th. A day of mime, mask, puppetry performances, interactive workshops and film for All Ages at the Old Town Hall, 273 Route 81, Killingworth, CT. Don’t be fooled into thinking puppetry is “just for kids.” Provoking and...
Things have changed so much since my kids were young, even more since I was a kid. Even ten years ago, museums were for looking and not touching. Now, interactivity is the name of the game. Norwalk is home to Stepping Stones Museum for...
When my kids were growing up, one the coolest things was trying all the toys out under the premise that I was making sure they were “safe”. Now, having two daughters, I had to be creative. The “Barbies” were an automatic, as all little girls...
This July, offer your child a unique art experience! In Music & Art Week (July 26-30 $275), for ages 7-11, spend mornings having a “musical experience” singing, playing movement and rhythm games. Then become a “rock star” composing a tune. Afternoons draw using oil pastels, create...
The region’s most unique holiday event. Celebrating cultural celebrations from around the world, a special pooch parade and Santa’s arrival kick off the event. Music, dance, caroling, cookie decorating, Santa visits, tree lighting & more! Pooch Parade starting at New London Public Library (63 Huntington...
Thought that I might have forgotten that many of you have kids? Actually no, so I thought I might throw a few ideas out at you, so I went online and tried to check a few things out there, and you know what I found....
I am currently loading any and all events on to the Connecticut Events Calendar, and my...
In the restaurant industry, change of ownership is inevitable. This happens for a variety of reasons,...
Publishers Note: I originally posted this in April of 2011, and this is the second most...