Date: Saturday, February 04, 2012
Saturday, February 4, 2012 10 AM - 3 PM
@ Terryville Congregational Church, Main St, Terryville, CT
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Date: Sunday, February 05, 2012
A large crowd is expected to attend the annual Super Bowl Sunday Bingo on Sunday, February 5, 2012. The bingo will again be held at St. Stan's Church hall, 510 West Street, in Bristol, to benefit the New England Carousel Museum, a non-profit, educational and fun organization.
The bingo is scheduled as a pre-game event, ending in time to watch the Super Bowl football game. The doors at St. Stan's Church Hall will open at 1 o'clock, and the first bingo game will start at 2:15 P.M. 22 games will be played, with a total pay out of $1,225.00.
Packages will be sold for $20.00 at the door. Packages include: the entry fee and the paper package and paper specials for $10.00; two specials, purple and blue, with four strips at $1 each for $8.00 a package; and four quickies at 50 cents each for $2.00 a package. Additional specials and quickies may be purchased. Come early and get your favorite seat, purchase lunch prepared by our volunteer group and enjoy free coffee. Door prizes will also be awarded.
This bingo gives people in the Greater Bristol community the opportunity to support the Museum while having a good time. For more information about the bingo or the Carousel Museum call (860) 585-5411 or visit www.thecarouselmuseum.org.
Visit us at: http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org
Contact us at: info@thecarouselmuseum.org
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Dates: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 to Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Need help preparing income tax forms? The Connecticut AARP can help at no cost! Assistance is available for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to those 60 and older.
The Connecticut AARP Tax-Aide program will be available at the Bristol Public Library on High Street on Tuesdays from noon to 4, February 7 through April 10. No appointment is necessary. First-come, first-served. Please bring your tax documents with you.
To find other Connecticut AARP Tax-Aide income tax preparation sites, call 1-888-AARP-NOW or visit aarp.org/taxaide.
Visit us at: http://aarp.org/taxaide
Contact us at: 1-888-AARP-NOW
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Date: Thursday, February 09, 2012
BRISTOL ELK’S FAMILY NIGHT DINNER
126 South St., Bristol, CT.
Thurs., Feb. 9, 2012 5:00 to 6:30 pm
(2nd and 4th Thurs. of each month)
Please call 860-583-3350 ahead for fish
Roast Pork or Fish of the Day
Served with soup or salad, potato, veggie,
bread and butter, coffee or tea, and desert
Still only $ 8.00 per person, all inclusive
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Date: Friday, February 10, 2012
The American Clock & Watch Museum in Bristol, CT, is honoring the men and women of Italian heritage who contributed so many hours to the clock and watch industry over the years with a special St. Valentine's Day weekend concert on Friday, February 10th at 7pm at the museum. The featured entertainer for the evening will be Salvatore Basile. Born into Italian music 60 years ago in Girifalco, Italy, Basile charms his audiences with his repertoire of Italian love songs. Price per seat is $15 each or $25 per couple. Seating is limited to just 50 patrons total, so make arrangements soon to purchase your tickets. Tickets can be purchased either at the American Clock & Watch Museum, 100 Maple Street or at the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce office, 200 Main Street in Bristol. For more information about the event, call 860-583-6070 or visit the museum’s website www.clockandwatchmuseum.org
Visit us at: http://www.clockandwatchmuseum.org
Contact us at: info@clockmuseum.org
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Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
The Greater Bristol Visiting Nurse Association, Inc.
will be holding their rescheduled 9th Annual Wine Tasting Gala
at Nuchie’s Restaurant, 164 Central St., Forestville, CT
on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m., to benefit the VNA programs.
Wines from around the world will be featured.
Hors d’oeuvres & desserts will be served.
There will be a Silent Auction.
Tickets are available at the VNA office, 195 Maltby St., Bristol, Maple End Package Store or at the door.
Donation is $30.00 per person.
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Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
Saturday February 11th, The Carousel Museum welcomes the locally renowned "Chaparrals" for your listening and dancing pleasure. Come enjoy the ambiance of our museum along with the best in Country Western and Soft Rock while dancing on our recently refinished large dance floor. This is a BYOB event. Snacks and setups will be available for purchase. Singles are welcome. Tickets are $12 per person at the door. Make your reservations for tables of 8 or for more information call the museum at 860-585-5411. Doors will open at 6:30 Saturday evening. The Chaparrals will entertain from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
Visit us at: http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org
Contact us at: info@thecarouselmuseum.org
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Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
There will be a Family craft program, for children of all ages & their families, at the Manross Memorial Library, on Saturday, February 11 at 11:30am. Participants will be able to make friendship bracelets in honor of National Friendship Month. The Manross Memorial Library is located at 260 Central Street in Forestville. There is no charge for this program, but registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. For information, or to register, please visit the library, like us on Facebook , or call (860) 584-7790.
Visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/manros......
Contact us at: scottstanton@ci.bristol.ct.us
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Date: Saturday, February 11, 2012
There will be a Family craft program, for children of all ages & their families, at the Manross Memorial Library, on Saturday, February 11 at 11:30am. Participants will be able to make friendship bracelets in honor of National Friendship Month. The Manross Memorial Library is located at 260 Central Street in Forestville. There is no charge for this program, but registration is required. Limited to 15 participants. For information, or to register, please visit the library, or call (860) 584-7790.
Contact us at: scottstanton@ci.bristol.ct.us
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Date: Friday, February 17, 2012
BALLROOM, SWING AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN! DANCING AT THE New England CAROUSEL MUSEUM February 17th, 2012.
Bring your buddies, bring your dancing shoes and take a spin on the beautiful hardwood floor at the New England Carousel Museum. Enjoy Ballroom, Swing and everything in between from 7-10:30PM. Beginners are welcome and encouraged. Dances will be held regularly on the third Friday of the month at the Carousel Museum, 95 Riverside Ave, RT 72 Bristol. Entry cost is $10.00 per person.
Visit us at: http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org
Contact us at: info@thecarouselmuseum.org
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Date: Saturday, February 18, 2012
Skip the gym & find fitness at the library! In February & March, Bristol Public Library hosts a series of free introductory fitness classes for adults & teens. If you’re not comfortable committing to a gym or want more fitness in your life, but aren't sure how to start, then come to Bristol Public Library.
Zumba: Saturday, February 18 @ 2 PM at Bristol Library on High Street.
Zumba Fitness® is a Latin inspired dance & fitness program blending music & lively steps to form a “fitness-party.” You can dance your way to health & happiness modifying the moves to suit your needs. Participants should wear comfortable clothes & sneakers. Led by Donna Trotman, a professional Zumba instructor.
Classes are free & are open to adults & teens. No registration required.
Questions? Call us @ 860-584-7787 x2017 or visit us on Facebook.
Shy? Bring a friend!
Visit us at: http://www.facebook.com/events/323943147......
Contact us at: lynngardner@ci.bristol.ct.us
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Date: Sunday, February 19, 2012
BRISTOL ELK’S FAMILY BREAKFAST
126 South St. Bristol, CT.
Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, 8:00 am to 11:00 am
(3rd Sunday of each month)
Our special 3 egg omelets w/ eggs cooked your way, or egg sandwich
on a hard roll or French Toast or Pancakes, with your choice of Bacon,
Kielbasa, Sausage or Ham, and home fries, bread & butter, juice,
and coffee or tea.
Only $6.00 for adults, $4.00 children under 11, children under 5 free
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Dates: Monday, February 20, 2012 to Friday, February 24, 2012
The Imagine Nation Museum, located at One Pleasant Street in Bristol, will be open for the entire week of February school vacation from 9:30-5:00pm! There is something new and exciting happening every day! On Monday, February 20th, come celebrate President’s Day! In our salute to the presidents, kids will have a great time making art creations based upon the popular presidents George Washington and Old Abe! On the 21st, in celebration of Black History Month, join Team ESPN, as Jay Harris, ESPN Sports Center anchor reads from the book “Float Like A Butterfly” by Ntozake Shange from 10-11am. Music on Tuesday will be performed by the Bristol Eastern Jazz Combo from 1-2 pm. On the 22nd, it’s Fetch! Fun and Snow Art! Join us in our Fetch! Lab as we conduct scientific experiments. Then, head on over to our Art Area and make your own snow. Story Times will also be held Wednesday from 10-10:30 am and 2-2:30 pm. February 23rd is Dental Health Day! In honor of National Dental Health Month, visit with pediatric dentists for informative sessions all about healthy habits for terrific teeth! Join us for this all day event as we learn and create healthy smiles.
Friday, February 24th is National Engineers Day! From 10 am- 4:00 pm Children will have the opportunity to work with G.E. volunteers to learn about engineering fun, and to design and construct exciting hands-on projects.
All programs are included with museum admission of $7 per person, children under one and ACM members are free. For further information call the museum at 860-314-1400, or visit www.imaginemuseum.org.
The Imagine Nation Museum is a division of The Boys & Girls Club and Family Center of Bristol.
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Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Area Children are invited to come and create with Legos at the library. We supply the Legos, you supply the imagination! "Fun with Legos" will be held in the Children's Area of the Manross Library on Tuesday, February 21st. at 11:00am. Lego donations needed! The Manross Memorial Library is located at 260 Central Street in Forestville. There is no charge for this program, but registration is required. For information, please visit the library, like us on Facebook, or call (860) 584-7790.
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Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Manross Memorial Library, 260 Central Street, in Forestville, is sponsoring a children's Princess Party on Wednesday, February 22nd. at 1:00 p.m. Young princesses, ages 3 and up, are invited to come dressed in their favorite princess costume. There will also be games, crafts and royal refreshments (including a chocolate fountain) Bring your Camera! There is no charge for this program, but registration is required. For more information, or to register, please visit the library, our facebook page, or call (860) 584-7790.
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Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Dr. Matthew Warshauer, CCSU professor of history and co-chair of the Connecticut Civil War Commission, will discuss our state’s role in the issues leading to the Civil War, the raising of troops, and the sacrifices of those who served at the front and at home. Dr. Warshauer's presentation will be in meeting room 1, on the library's lower level. Copies of his book, "Connecticut in the American Civil War: Slavery, Sacrifice and Survival," will be available for purchase and signing after the program. This is a free event with no registration required.
Located at the intersection of High and Main Streets in downtown Bristol, the Main Library's address is 5 High Street, Bristol, CT 06010. For more information about the Bristol Public Library System, please visit www.BristolLib.com, or call 860-584-7787.
Visit us at: http://www.BristolLib.com
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Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012
BRISTOL ELK’S FAMILY NIGHT DINNER
126 South St., Bristol, CT.
Thurs., Feb. 23, 2012 5:00 to 6:30 pm
(2nd and 4th Thurs. of each month)
Please call 860-583-3350 ahead for fish
Chicken Marsala or Fish of the Day
Served with soup or salad, potato, veggie,
bread and butter, coffee or tea, and desert
Still only $ 8.00 per person, all inclusive
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Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012
The Manross Memorial Library invites you to an Academy Awards Social on Thursday, February 23rd. at 1:00 p.m. Dress-up for the red carpet & join us in viewing highlights from Oscar worthy films & voting for your favorites! Refreshments will be served. There is no charge for this program. Registration Requested. For information, or to register, please visit the library, follow us on Facebook, or call: (860) 584-7790. Manross Memorial Library is located at 260 Central Street in Forestville.
Visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/manros......
Contact us at: scottstanton@ci.bristol.ct.us
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Dates: Friday, February 24, 2012 to Sunday, February 26, 2012
At Bristol Eastern High School
Fri 5pm to 9pm
Sat 11am to 7pm
Sun 11am to 4pm
See you there!
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Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Come to Bristol Public Library on Tuesday, February 28, at 6 for a fun, free, healthy and hands-on cooking demonstration with My City Kitchen’s Kashia Cave. Discover new ways to prepare healthy and yummy meals with your family! Working with your kids and teens in the kitchen is a great way to spend time as a family and help them gain important life skills and lay the groundwork for healthy eating later on. Parents get something out of this culinary togetherness, too — there’s the quality time you’ll share and there’s the pleasure of sitting down at the table together to enjoy what you’ve cooked up!
Kashia Cave is Founder and Executive Director of My City Kitchen, Inc. She’s a native of the twin islands of Trinidad & Tobago. Kashia graduated with honors from the Connecticut Culinary Institute Hartford, CT and The Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners (ICIF) Costigliole-D’Asti, Italy. Kashia worked as Chef de Partie at Union League Café in New Haven, CT and at the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni in Bellagio–Lake Como, Italy.
Chef Kashia has received many awards for her community service including; the NAACP Meriden/Wallingford 2010 Community Award, the Meriden Children First Community Champion 2010 Award, Xcel Inc. Woman of the Month, October 2010 award and was named Connecticut Magazine’s “40 Under 40″ recipient for March 2011.
This is a family program for children ages 12+ and their adult(s). The program is free, but space is limited so please register by calling 860-584-7787 x2017.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Bristol Public Library. (Hooray for Friends! Become a Friend today and help us be an even better library).
Visit us at: http://www.facebook.com/events/261203933......
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