Roll Call
West Hartford Senior Center 15 Starkel Road, West HartfordJoin Ben Cooper, WWII Army Combat Medic, for a morning of storytelling and sharing. Ben will facilitate this informal gathering where veterans from all branches of the service can share common experiences and make new friends. Everyone is welcome to meet our veterans and watch history come alive. SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: VETERAN BENEFITS Kristine Talarski, […]
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]
A Vote of Her Own: The Long Fight for Woman Suffrage
522One hundred years ago, women secured the right to vote with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The struggle for “woman suffrage” lasted more than 70 years and was fought by women and men on both sides of the contest. This exhibit features original photographs, documents, and artifacts representing Connecticut individuals […]
Fighting on the Home Front: Propaganda Posters of WWII
522This traveling exhibition from the Detroit Historical Society features about two dozen posters produced during the war that promoted patriotism, the purchasing of war bonds, growing and canning food, and taking jobs to aid in wartime production. In an era before television, posters were an efficient way to grab someone’s attention. Americans were likely to […]
Manufacturing Victory: The Arsenal of Democracy
522This traveling exhibition from the National WWII Museum tells the inspiring story of the Home Front effort that produced tanks, planes, ships, and guns with staggering speed and unparalleled energy. It was a surge in productivity that not only brought the country out of depression, but also created mighty military forces, supplied the Allies abroad, […]
Empower Virtual Networking
Connect to our Zoom events through your computer, phone or tablet. Register at https://empowerbusinessconnection.com/empower-virtual-networking/Connect with fellow business people from your computer, tablet or phone. Empower Virtual Networking meets every Tuesday at 5:00pm via Zoom. Network with businesspeople and learn new ideas for your business and career. Whether you are a business owner, salesperson, financial advisor, marketing professional, attorney, doctor, therapist, contractor, banker, realtor, or any other profession, you […]
Short Attention Span Literary Club | Ursula Le Guin
522This week’s selection is “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas,” a Hugo-award-winning work by Ursula K. Le Guin. The story is a dark moral meditation about a supposedly utopian society. You can read it here: https://bit.ly/30R8YGs. All you need to join the club meeting is a device (laptop, desktop, smartphone or tablet) with an […]
Connections
**If West Hartford Public Schools are delayed or closed due to weather this meeting is canceled. Please refer to our calendar or Channel 3 wfsb.com for closing information. West Hartford Public Library (Noah Webster Library) Please park in the Isham parking garage for ticket validation. Use the lower entrance, located in the Blue Back Square […]
Virtual AM Connections
We're taking our Friday morning Connection meetings online! Come mingle online with the business community. To attend, please register here, and you will receive an email Thursday evening with the link to the virtual meeting space. The meeting can be attended via computer, or telephone if you'd prefer to call in. Our goal is to […]
From the Porch: Playhouse on Park’s Comedy Night II
Hill-Stead Museum 35 Mountain Rd. Farmington FarmingtonPlayhouse on Park is known for its fun Comedy Nights! Come to the Hill-Stead Museum's outdoor summer series on August 21st at 6:30pm (Rain Date: August 22nd) for 90 minutes of laughs! Linda Belt and Howie Mason will co-headline. Tickets are $25; they will not be sold at the door. You can order tickets through […]
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE VERBAL APPRAISAL
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]
Antique Appraisal Day – FREE
ANTIQUE APPRAISAL DAY – FREE Free verbal appraisal of your antiques FREE “EVERY” Saturday 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Bring in your antiques or bring pictures of your antiques COME DISCOVER WHAT YOUR TREASURES ARE WORTH!! Everyone welcome even if you don’t have any antiques – come watch others bring in their antiques and discover […]