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• monday, july 01, 2019
Monday Makers at Manross (137,375 Views)
Monday Makers
July 1 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Make something great on Mondays at Manross! Drop in between 3:30 and 6:30 to get creative building with the provided materials. Ages 5 & up. Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• monday, july 01, 2019
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department (134,897 Views)
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library
The Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library welcomes “Ready, Set, Yoga!” back for another exciting summer of “yoga after lunch”! The series is generously sponsored by the BRISTOL ROTARY CLUB, and will run for five weeks.
Please join us on Mondays: July 1, July 8, July 15, July 29, and Monday, August 5, 2019 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Our YOGA LEADER is Jennifer Drechsler from “Ready, Set, Yoga!” Please visit www.readysetyogact.com to find out more about yoga and mindfulness for children.
During each session at the library, children will learn: why we practice yoga & it's benefits; how to use breathing techniques known as pranayama to help calm and focus; different poses or asanas to improve flexibility and posture; ways to be present in the moment or mindfulness; how to meditate using words or mantras, or with deep relaxation using guided imagery, called the Secret Garden; and how to reach out to others in our world to make it a better place - karma yoga. Registration is NOT required, just come to the library and enjoy the free fun. All children receive a summer reading raffle ticket for participating in “Yoga after Lunch!”
Visit the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library on Mondays in July, and one in August at 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. to be relaxed, mindful, and ready to read and learn.
For more information about YOGA AFTER LUNCH, please call the Children’s Department at 860-584-7787 ext. 6 or visit www.bristollib.com/childrens.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
| | • tuesday, july 02, 2019
Toddler Storytime at Manross (136,752 Views)
Toddler Storytime
July 2 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Ages 1-2 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• tuesday, july 02, 2019
Regular Meeting - Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission (134,345 Views)
Regular Meeting - Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission
July 2, 2019, 7:00 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• tuesday, july 02, 2019
Regular Meeting - Zoning Board of Appeals (134,344 Views)
Regular Meeting - Zoning Board of Appeals
July 2, 2019, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
| | • wednesday, july 03, 2019
Preschool Storytime at Manross (136,751 Views)
Preschool Storytime
July 3 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Ages 3-5 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• wednesday, july 03, 2019
Code Enforcement Committee (134,345 Views)
Code Enforcement Committee
July 3, 2019, 9:00 AM?-?10:00 AM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
| | • friday, july 05, 2019
First Friday at The Studio (136,430 Views)
First Friday at The Studio
July 5 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us at The Studio for the first Friday when the studio doors are open for socializing!
Join us between 7-10 pm and enjoy an evening chatting with local artists, musicians and anyone else that decides to come out!
Bring your art to show, your music to share and anything else that inspires you! And if nothing inspires you, come and visit anyways and see how that might change!!
The Studio
For more information visit us at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Studio/1580022175580063
| | • saturday, july 06, 2019
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights (143,598 Views)
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN BRISTOL
430 N. MAIN ST, EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT*
MAY 4 – OCTOBER 5
5:00PM – 9:00PM
Free Admission Oldies Music
Raffle Prizes 50/50
3 Awards Each Night Hula Hoop Contest for the kids
Ample Parking
No Cut-Off, No Alcohol, No Burnouts
No Pets, No Bikes
We reserve the right to refuse any vehicle
No Cruise Night on June 8 for Plainville Wings & Wheels
No Cruise Night of the Mum Festival Car Show
No Cruise night on the night of the Bristol N. Main St. Show
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolautoclub.com
• saturday, july 06, 2019
2019 Bristol Farmers Market (132,743 Views)
2019 Bristol Farmers Market
July 6th @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us every Saturday beginning on June 22, 2019 for Bristol’s Farmers Market. Enjoy musical entertainment every week along with many returning vendors and some new ones, too!
Downtown Bristol: Centre Square
| | • monday, july 08, 2019
Special 80th. Anniversary Screening: The Wizard of Oz (1939) PG (141,391 Views)
Wizard of Oz (film)
Monday, July 8, 2019 @ 1:00 PM
Bristol Public Library
5 High Street, Bristol, CT
A special 80th Anniversary Screening of the classic film starring Judy Garland, Frank Morgan and Ray Bolger and directed by Victor Fleming.
No Charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com, or by calling: (860) 584-7787 x 3
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
You can contact us at: bplprogramming@gmail.com
• monday, july 08, 2019
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department (134,590 Views)
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library
The Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library welcomes “Ready, Set, Yoga!” back for another exciting summer of “yoga after lunch”! The series is generously sponsored by the BRISTOL ROTARY CLUB, and will run for five weeks.
Please join us on Mondays: July 1, July 8, July 15, July 29, and Monday, August 5, 2019 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Our YOGA LEADER is Jennifer Drechsler from “Ready, Set, Yoga!” Please visit www.readysetyogact.com to find out more about yoga and mindfulness for children.
During each session at the library, children will learn: why we practice yoga & it's benefits; how to use breathing techniques known as pranayama to help calm and focus; different poses or asanas to improve flexibility and posture; ways to be present in the moment or mindfulness; how to meditate using words or mantras, or with deep relaxation using guided imagery, called the Secret Garden; and how to reach out to others in our world to make it a better place - karma yoga. Registration is NOT required, just come to the library and enjoy the free fun. All children receive a summer reading raffle ticket for participating in “Yoga after Lunch!”
Visit the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library on Mondays in July, and one in August at 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. to be relaxed, mindful, and ready to read and learn.
For more information about YOGA AFTER LUNCH, please call the Children’s Department at 860-584-7787 ext. 6 or visit www.bristollib.com/childrens.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• monday, july 08, 2019
Monday Makers (134,892 Views)
Monday Makers
July 8 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Make something great on Mondays at Manross! Drop in between 3:30 and 6:30 to get creative building with the provided materials. Ages 5 & up. Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • tuesday, july 09, 2019
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series (131,666 Views)
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series
July 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Bristol Parks and Recreation department, with sponsorship from a variety of community agencies will be holding an 8 week “Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series”. The free concerts are held on Tuesday evenings from 7:00- 8:30 pm at the Rockwell Park Amphitheatre starting June 25th-August 20th.
We invite families and people of all ages to come out and enjoy the wide variety of music offered each week ranging from country, swing, Pop and so much more! There are plenty of seats at the amphitheater but we encourage you to bring lawn chairs, a blanket and snacks to enjoy a picnic in the park to the backdrop of amazing bands. Please note: Alcohol is not permitted in the parks.
July 9 – Southern Voice (Country)
July 16 – Marty Q (Jazz)
July 23 – LA Backstage Pass (80s)
July 30 – 102 Army Rock Band (Patriotic)
Aug 6 – Spirit Shakers (Classic Rock)
Aug 13 – South Sound Revue (Motown)
Aug 20 – Latanya Farrell (Pop)
Rain dates will be held on Wednesdays weather permitting. There is no concert scheduled for the week of July 4.
Rockwell Park
• tuesday, july 09, 2019
Puppet Showcase Theatre presents “The Carrot Salesman” (134,813 Views)
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 10 am Puppet Showcase Theatre presents “The Carrot Salesman”!
Original story of a door-to-door carrot sales rabbit who is not very good at his job. But through his unsuccessful efforts to sell carrots to elephants, jellyfish, moles, and robots, he discovers a way to help all of the animals. FREE & sponsored by DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• tuesday, july 09, 2019
Joint Meeting (134,883 Views)
Joint Meeting
July 9, 2019, 6:45 PM?-?7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• tuesday, july 09, 2019
City Council (134,882 Views)
City Council
July 9, 2019, 7:00 PM?-?9:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• tuesday, july 09, 2019
Toddler Storytime at Manross (135,114 Views)
Toddler Storytime
July 9 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Ages 1-2 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• tuesday, july 09, 2019
Paper Towel Core Wall Decor (135,109 Views)
Paper Towel Core Wall Decor
July 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Save & bring in your paper towel cores….We’ll show you how to make an intricate decoration for your wall. Preregistration required by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • wednesday, july 10, 2019
“Stars, Planets, and Meteorites...oh my!” (134,601 Views)
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 2:30 pm Dr. Kristine Larsen from Central Connecticut State University presents “Stars, Planets, and Meteorites...oh my!”
The program is FREE and designed for children 7-12 years old! FREE!
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• wednesday, july 10, 2019
Regular Meeting - Zoning Commission (134,670 Views)
Regular Meeting - Zoning Commission
July 10, 2019, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• wednesday, july 10, 2019
Preschool Storytime at Manross (134,903 Views)
Preschool Storytime
July 10 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Ages 3-5 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• wednesday, july 10, 2019
Clam Night at Elks (124,518 Views)
Clam Night
July 10 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Bristol Elks Lodge is hosting a Clam Night every Wednesday until August 28. Join them at the Lodge on South Street and enjoy steamers, clams on the half shell, shrimp cocktail, and clams casino. No fried foods. Priced by the item and by piece. Very fresh and very delicious! This event is open to the public – all are welcome.
Bristol Elks Lodge
| | • thursday, july 11, 2019
The Connecticut 169 Club: Exploring CT (137,719 Views)
1:00 PM
Manross Memorial Library
260 Central Street
Bristol, CT
Author and historian Marty Podskoch returns to Manross with a presentation and book signing of Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport & Guide to Exploring Connecticut. This travel book encourages people to visit all of the towns and villages of our beautiful and unique state. Short descriptions written by locals highlight each town. Travelers can journal about their experiences and get the book stamped or signed by a resident or business.
People who visit all 169 towns will receive the Leatherman Award patch at a luncheon or dinner held at a different town each year. Please register in advance by visiting or calling the library at 860-584-7790. Free.
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• thursday, july 11, 2019
General Government Retirement Board (134,821 Views)
General Government Retirement Board
July 11, 2019, 5:00 PM?-?6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• thursday, july 11, 2019
Museum After Hours: Lecture, Tour & Music Series (134,551 Views)
Museum After Hours: Lecture, Tour & Music Series
July 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The New England Carousel Museum lecture series, held on the second Thursday of each month in 2019 will feature presentations, exhibition openings, artist talks and workshops. Join scholars and experts as they share their vast knowledge of the art and history of carousels, carvers, artists, and your favorite carousels. Museum After Hours will be held from 6:00-7:30 PM with a wine and cheese reception taking place 6:00-6:30 PM. Admission to this series is included with general admission, and as always museum members are free.
Future Dates:
•August 8 – E.J. Morris, preserving his legacy
•September 12 – Behind the Scenes: Sneak Peek at the NECM Restoration Department
•October 10 – Tour the Museum of Fire History
•November 14 – TBD
•December 12 – Chamber Music in the Gallery, with Blackledge Music, Inc.
The New England Carousel Museum
For more information visit us at: http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org
| | • friday, july 12, 2019
Coloring Club for Adults (141,634 Views)
Coloring Club for Adults
July 12 @ 1:00 PM--3:00 PM
Bristol Public Library
5 High Street, Bristol, CT
Creative downtime with relaxing music, good things to eat, fellowship, and of course lots of coloring! All coloring materials supplied or bring your own. No charge. RSVP at the library, online, or by calling 860-584-7787 x3. Ages 18+
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
You can contact us at: bplprogramming@gmail.com
• friday, july 12, 2019
Outdoor Water Carnival at Imagine Nation (141,424 Views)
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center at One Pleasant Street in Bristol, CT is excited to announce the return of the Outdoor Water Carnival.
This year’s Outdoor Water Carnival is bigger and better, with not one, but TWO days of Water Carnival fun! On Friday, July 12th and Saturday, July 13th from 10am-2pm, join us to beat the heat with an amazing array of outdoor water slides and games, including ice excavation, the ping pong target blaster, balloon blaster, water tube races, water relays, a toddler zone, and more! Bring your bathing suits, towels, sunscreen, and get ready for fun in the sun!
This event is included with regular admission to the museum studios. When you need a break from climbing up the slides, just dry off and come indoors! Check out our newly renovated Wellness studio and enjoy the new summer lunch menu in the Imagine Café. Try a delicious fresh fruit smoothie or a milkshake!
Our unique museum studios and events are best for children ages 2-8. This event is included in the regular $10/person admission fee. Please note that Library Passes and ACM reciprocal admission will not be accepted for this event.
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center is a unique division of the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center.
For more information visit us at: http://www.imaginenation.org
You can contact us at: info@imaginenation.org
• friday, july 12, 2019
BRICKS & MINIFIGS PARTY! at BPL (134,833 Views)
Friday, July 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. BRICKS & MINIFIGS PARTY!
Our friends from Bricks & Minifigs invite all children to make their own little figure!
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• friday, july 12, 2019
Bus trip to The National Museum Of African America History (124,718 Views)
Bus trip to The National Museum Of African America History
July 12 @ 3:00 pm - July 13 @ 7:00 pm
The Bristol NAACP is sponsoring a bus trip to Washington, D.C. July 12th – 13th, 2019.
The trip includes one night’s stay in a DC hotel, complimentary breakfast, and entrance to the National Museum of African American History & Culture.
Rooms are Single $215, Double $160, Triple $135 and Four $125 per person
Department is from the Lake Avenue Commuter Lot at 3:00 pm on the 12th
For full information on payments, please contact Lexie Mangum at 860-202-0065, Deborah Dorsey 860-834-4194, or the Bristol NAACP office at 860-973-4921
| | • saturday, july 13, 2019
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights (144,003 Views)
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN BRISTOL
430 N. MAIN ST, EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT*
MAY 4 – OCTOBER 5
5:00PM – 9:00PM
Free Admission Oldies Music
Raffle Prizes 50/50
3 Awards Each Night Hula Hoop Contest for the kids
Ample Parking
No Cut-Off, No Alcohol, No Burnouts
No Pets, No Bikes
We reserve the right to refuse any vehicle
No Cruise Night on June 8 for Plainville Wings & Wheels
No Cruise Night of the Mum Festival Car Show
No Cruise night on the night of the Bristol N. Main St. Show
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolautoclub.com
• saturday, july 13, 2019
Outdoor Water Carnival at Imagine Nation (141,629 Views)
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center at One Pleasant Street in Bristol, CT is excited to announce the return of the Outdoor Water Carnival.
This year’s Outdoor Water Carnival is bigger and better, with not one, but TWO days of Water Carnival fun! On Friday, July 12th and Saturday, July 13th from 10am-2pm, join us to beat the heat with an amazing array of outdoor water slides and games, including ice excavation, the ping pong target blaster, balloon blaster, water tube races, water relays, a toddler zone, and more! Bring your bathing suits, towels, sunscreen, and get ready for fun in the sun!
This event is included with regular admission to the museum studios. When you need a break from climbing up the slides, just dry off and come indoors! Check out our newly renovated Wellness studio and enjoy the new summer lunch menu in the Imagine Café. Try a delicious fresh fruit smoothie or a milkshake!
Our unique museum studios and events are best for children ages 2-8. This event is included in the regular $10/person admission fee. Please note that Library Passes and ACM reciprocal admission will not be accepted for this event.
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center is a unique division of the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center.
For more information visit us at: http://www.imaginenation.org
You can contact us at: info@imaginenation.org
• saturday, july 13, 2019
Fabulous Frogs! (128,824 Views)
Saturday, July 13, 2019 and
Saturday, August 10, 2019
1-2pm
Members: Free; Non-Members: $5/Adults, $3/Children (12 & under) & Seniors
Location:
Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub Rd., Bristol
Meet a variety of live frogs and even a toad! Learn about these amphibians, their adaptations, diet and natural environments. KID FRIENDLY!
For more information or to pre-register, please contact Fern Vaughn at: fvaughn@elcct.org or call 860.583.1234.
ELCCT is a 501(c)3 Not-for-profit Environmental Education and Learning Center
For more information visit us at: http://www.elcct.org/
You can contact us at: fvaughn@elcct.org
| | • monday, july 15, 2019
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department (134,897 Views)
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library
The Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library welcomes “Ready, Set, Yoga!” back for another exciting summer of “yoga after lunch”! The series is generously sponsored by the BRISTOL ROTARY CLUB, and will run for five weeks.
Please join us on Mondays: July 1, July 8, July 15, July 29, and Monday, August 5, 2019 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Our YOGA LEADER is Jennifer Drechsler from “Ready, Set, Yoga!” Please visit www.readysetyogact.com to find out more about yoga and mindfulness for children.
During each session at the library, children will learn: why we practice yoga & it's benefits; how to use breathing techniques known as pranayama to help calm and focus; different poses or asanas to improve flexibility and posture; ways to be present in the moment or mindfulness; how to meditate using words or mantras, or with deep relaxation using guided imagery, called the Secret Garden; and how to reach out to others in our world to make it a better place - karma yoga. Registration is NOT required, just come to the library and enjoy the free fun. All children receive a summer reading raffle ticket for participating in “Yoga after Lunch!”
Visit the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library on Mondays in July, and one in August at 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. to be relaxed, mindful, and ready to read and learn.
For more information about YOGA AFTER LUNCH, please call the Children’s Department at 860-584-7787 ext. 6 or visit www.bristollib.com/childrens.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• monday, july 15, 2019
N.A.A.C.P. Monthly Meeting (124,814 Views)
N.A.A.C.P. Monthly Meeting
July 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Bristol Branch of the N.A.A.C.P. meets every 3rd Monday at their office on 55 South St., Bristol, CT from 7:00 – 8:00 P.M.
For more information please call (860) 202-9965
Bristol Library
• monday, july 15, 2019
Read-to-a-Dog! (122,292 Views)
2:30-4:00 PM
Practice your reading skills with a dog who likes to sit & listen! Perfect for reluctant readers. Ages 4 & Up. Call the library to register in advance. 860-584-7790.
Manross Library
260 Central Street
Forestville
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
| | • tuesday, july 16, 2019
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series (132,065 Views)
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series
July 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Bristol Parks and Recreation department, with sponsorship from a variety of community agencies will be holding an 8 week “Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series”. The free concerts are held on Tuesday evenings from 7:00- 8:30 pm at the Rockwell Park Amphitheatre starting June 25th-August 20th.
We invite families and people of all ages to come out and enjoy the wide variety of music offered each week ranging from country, swing, Pop and so much more! There are plenty of seats at the amphitheater but we encourage you to bring lawn chairs, a blanket and snacks to enjoy a picnic in the park to the backdrop of amazing bands. Please note: Alcohol is not permitted in the parks.
July 16 – Marty Q (Jazz)
July 23 – LA Backstage Pass (80s)
July 30 – 102 Army Rock Band (Patriotic)
Aug 6 – Spirit Shakers (Classic Rock)
Aug 13 – South Sound Revue (Motown)
Aug 20 – Latanya Farrell (Pop)
Rain dates will be held on Wednesdays weather permitting. There is no concert scheduled for the week of July 4.
Rockwell Park
• tuesday, july 16, 2019
Real Estate Committee (135,281 Views)
Real Estate Committee
July 16, 2019, 5:00 PM?-?6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• tuesday, july 16, 2019
Toddler Storytime at Manross (135,515 Views)
Toddler Storytime
July 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Ages 1-2 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• tuesday, july 16, 2019
Movie: A Star is Born (130,568 Views)
Movie: A Star is Born
July 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
In this Oscar-winning dramatic romance, a musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. Stars Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper & Sam Elliott. (2018)(R)(2 hr. 16 mins.) Please visit or call the library to register in advance. Free.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • wednesday, july 17, 2019
Science Tellers Present: Aliens Escape from Earth! (139,020 Views)
6:00 PM
The Science Tellers present a story full of science and adventure! Enjoy our photo booth before the show and a special prize afterwards. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bristol Public Library. During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky toward Earth — but it’s not a shooting star. Two curious kids venture into the forest to investigate and find themselves mixed up with a family of visitors from another planet! Pursued by a crazy space scientist, they must risk everything to rescue the aliens and get them back to their spaceship — before it’s too late!....Don’t miss this action-packed and educational alien adventure using science experiments for special effects. It's totally out of this world! FREE!
All ages with caregiver (geared towards 5-12) Please preregister by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library
260 Central Street
Forestville, CT
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• wednesday, july 17, 2019
“ALIENS ESCAPE FROM THE EARTH!” at BPL (135,135 Views)
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 2 pm Sciencetellers presents: “ALIENS ESCAPE FROM THE EARTH!” During a midnight meteor shower, something mysterious falls from the sky, but it’s not a shooting star. Two kids venture to the forest to investigate and find themselves mixed up with a family of visitors from another planet!
Pursued by a crazy space scientist, they must risk everything to rescue the aliens & get them back to their spaceship — before it’s too late! FREE!
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• wednesday, july 17, 2019
Ordinance Committee - Regular Meeting (135,204 Views)
Ordinance Committee - Regular Meeting
July 17, 2019, 5:00 PM?-?6:00 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• wednesday, july 17, 2019
Preschool Storytime at Manross (135,437 Views)
Preschool Storytime
July 17 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Ages 3-5 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
• wednesday, july 17, 2019
Bristol Chamber Day at Lake Compounce (125,024 Views)
Bristol Chamber Day at Lake Compounce
July 17 @ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Enjoy a day at Lake Compounce followed by a Business After Hours in the Pavilion. Tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis and must be paid in advance, tickets will not be held pending payment. Purchase as many tickets as you’d like. Many companies use this event as their company picnic.
All tickets must be picked up at the Bristol Chamber of Commerce located at The Executive Suites at 440 N. Main Street, Bristol. Office hours are Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
• wednesday, july 17, 2019
Salsa Dance Lessons at Delish Lounge (129,669 Views)
Salsa Dance Lessons at Delish Lounge
July 17 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Have you ever wanted to learn how to dance Salsa? Now is your chance! Delish Lounge is hosting Salsa Dance Lessons on Wednesdays with no other than the best instructor, Joey “Salsa Con Huertas”! For only $10 per class you can learn to dance Salsa from the BEST!
Beginner Basic Lessons 6:30 p.m.
Intermediate Lessons 7:45 p.m.
Social Open Dancing after 9 p.m.
Happy Hour Specials and 1/2 off ALL WINE 4-7 p.m
FREE parking in back.
Delish Lounge
For more information visit us at: https://delishlounge.com
| | • thursday, july 18, 2019
Downtown Committee - Regular Meeting (135,157 Views)
Downtown Committee - Regular Meeting
July 18, 2019, 5:30 PM?-?6:30 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• thursday, july 18, 2019
Board of Public Works Meeting (135,155 Views)
Board of Public Works Meeting
July 18, 2019, 6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• thursday, july 18, 2019
Rhythm & Rhyme Dance Time (130,449 Views)
Rhythm & Rhyme Dance Time
July 18 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
We’ll read a story, play instruments, dance, and sing! Please choose the Thursday or Friday session. (not July 4th or 5th) All ages welcome; recommended ages 1-5 with caregiver. Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • friday, july 19, 2019
Penny Lane Band (Beatles Tribute) @ The Library Coffee House (143,466 Views)
Penny Lane Band (Beatles Tribute)
Friday July 19, 2019 Doors open @6:00 PM
Bristol Public Library
Penny Lane Band is the Tri-State area's premiere Beatles Tribute Band bringing the Beatles music experience to a new level with phenomenal vocals, musicianship, authentic instrumentation, along with a 5th musician handling orchestrations. Get ready to be thrilled by your favorite Fab 4 songs this summer!
No charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com or by phone: (860) 584-7787 x 3
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
You can contact us at: bplprogramming@gmail.com
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
You can contact us at: scottstanton@bristolct.gov/860 584 7787 x2007
• friday, july 19, 2019
NASA Astronaut, KEVEN MANNING for “Look Up to the Stars.” (135,258 Views)
Friday, July 19, 2019 at 2 pm Join former NASA Astronaut, KEVEN MANNING for “Look Up to the Stars.” Learn about the size and scale of the universe, the stars, and other celestial wonders using hands-on activities and assorted visuals.
FREE and sponsored by the FRIENDS OF THE BRISTOL PUBLIC LIBRARY! Sponsor: Friends of the Bristol Public Library!
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• friday, july 19, 2019
Rhythm & Rhyme Dance Time (130,583 Views)
Rhythm & Rhyme Dance Time
July 19 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
We’ll read a story, play instruments, dance, and sing! Please choose the Thursday or Friday session. (not July 4th or 5th) All ages welcome; recommended ages 1-5 with caregiver. Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • saturday, july 20, 2019
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights (144,466 Views)
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN BRISTOL
430 N. MAIN ST, EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT*
MAY 4 – OCTOBER 5
5:00PM – 9:00PM
Free Admission Oldies Music
Raffle Prizes 50/50
3 Awards Each Night Hula Hoop Contest for the kids
Ample Parking
No Cut-Off, No Alcohol, No Burnouts
No Pets, No Bikes
We reserve the right to refuse any vehicle
No Cruise Night on June 8 for Plainville Wings & Wheels
No Cruise Night of the Mum Festival Car Show
No Cruise night on the night of the Bristol N. Main St. Show
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolautoclub.com
• saturday, july 20, 2019
2019 Bristol Farmers Market (133,617 Views)
2019 Bristol Farmers Market
@ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us every Saturday beginning on June 22, 2019 for Bristol’s Farmers Market. Enjoy musical entertainment every week along with many returning vendors and some new ones, too!
Downtown Bristol: Centre Square
• saturday, july 20, 2019
Little League Eastern Regional Softball Tournament in Bristol CT (127,039 Views)
Come see some great Softball played by 11-12 year old girls in the Eastern Regional Softball tournament played at Breen Field on Mix Street in Bristol CT.
The dates for the tournament is Saturday July 20 - Thursday July 25
We have teams from Delaware to Maine that will be playing for the right to go to the Little League Softball World Series in Portland, OR.
There are games all day long starting at 10AM, Please stop by and watch some great softball and support the teams.
Follow the link below for all the information that you will need to watch the games.
For more information visit us at: https://www.littleleague.org/region/east-region/
• saturday, july 20, 2019
Animal Menagerie (129,292 Views)
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Saturday, August 3, 2019
Saturday, August 17, 2019
1-2pm
Members: Free; Non-Members: $5/Adults, $3/Children (12 & under) & Seniors
Location:
Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub Rd., Bristol
Animals are classified into different classes, and we will learn about Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles, Invertebrates and Birds. Learn the characteristics of each class and meet live examples of each including Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches and an Eastern Screech Owl! KID FRIENDLY!
For more information or to pre-register, please contact Fern Vaughn at: fvaughn@elcct.org or call 860.583.1234.
ELCCT is a 501(c)3 Not-for-profit Environmental Education and Learning Center
For more information visit us at: http://www.elcct.org/
You can contact us at: fvaughn@elcct.org
• saturday, july 20, 2019
8th Annual Summer Festival (123,465 Views)
Come join us for our 8th annual Summer Festival!
This year, we will be expanding even more than we have in the past!
THIS EVENT IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC!
There will be many vendors on hand, as well as our church concessions and bake sale stand. Concessions will be available all day, as well as tickets for our 50/50 raffle, and free face painting!
We will also have a $10 tarot readings tent set up all day with readings being performed by our clergy.
Free workshops announced -
Interactive forge demonstration with AJ Chalifoux
Art Exhibition and interactive ink painting demo with artist Danielle Schmitt
Sound healing meditation workshop with Tala Durso
Musical acts performing -
Thaea
Ryan Kalentkowski (fka Jacket Thor)
We will also have our Procession of the Goddess Ritual at 7 pm, and we will close the festivities at nightfall with a huge bonfire, drum circle, and possibly some fire spinning.
For more information visit us at: www.churchofeternallight.com
You can contact us at: jgriecoiii@hotmail.com
| | • monday, july 22, 2019
Evening Movie: First Man (2018) PG-13 (142,309 Views)
First Man (film)
Monday, July 22, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
Bristol Public Library
5 High Street, Bristol, CT
Biographical, historical drama starring Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke and directed by Damien Chazelle. A Biopic on the life of the legendary American Astronaut Neil Armstrong from 1961-1969, on his journey to becoming the first human to walk the moon. Exploring the sacrifices and costs on the Nation and Neil himself, during one of the most dangerous missions in the history of space travel.(2018) (PG-13) (2h 21min)
No Charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com, or by calling: (860) 584-7787 x 3
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
You can contact us at: bplprogramming@gmail.com
• monday, july 22, 2019
American Red Cross Blood Drive (138,089 Views)
12:00-5:00 PM
Give Blood! Help Save a Life! Manross Library is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive. Please contact the Red Cross directly for an appointment at 1-800-733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code: BristolCT
Manross Memorial Library
260 Central Street
Bristol, CT 06010
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• monday, july 22, 2019
BDA Board - Regular Meeting (135,581 Views)
BDA Board - Regular Meeting
July 22, 2019, 5:00 PM?-?6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• monday, july 22, 2019
Regular Fire Board Meeting (135,580 Views)
Regular Fire Board Meeting
July 22, 2019, 6:00 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• monday, july 22, 2019
Monday Makers! (122,783 Views)
3:30-6:30 PM
(Drop-in)
Makers Meet every other Monday: July 22 & August 5. Make something great on Mondays at Manross! Drop in between 3:30 and 6:30 to get creative building with the provided materials. Ages 5 & up.
Manross Library
260 Central St.
Forestville
860-584-7790
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
| | • tuesday, july 23, 2019
Moon Landing Celebration at Imagine Nation (141,992 Views)
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center, located at One Pleasant Street in Bristol will host a day of special workshops and fun on Tuesday, July 23rd from 10am-3pm to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing.
Enjoy a day of moon-tastic workshops, learn about the moon, and watch moon landing video while designing your own moon cookie!
Moon Landing Workshops:
10:30am: Create Moon Crater Art in the Art Studio
11:30am: Plant your Flag on the Moon!
1:30pm: Make a Moon Travel Poster
2:30pm: Hide and Seek Moon
The Imagine Café will be open for lunch and snacks from 11am-4pm. Workshops are included with museum studio admission, $10.00 per person ages 1+, FREE for members.
For further information call the museum at (860) 314-1400, or visit www.imaginenation.org.
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center is a division of the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center.
For more information visit us at: http://www.imaginenation.org
You can contact us at: info@imaginenation.org
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Community Crafting Group (138,409 Views)
6:00-7:30 PM
Drop-In
Join us for an evening of creativity! You bring your arts & crafts project to work on, among other handcrafters. We will provide table space, quiet music and light refreshments. Together, we will relax & share fellowship as a creative community. Free. Please call the library to register at 860-584-7790.
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series (132,294 Views)
Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series
July 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Bristol Parks and Recreation department, with sponsorship from a variety of community agencies will be holding an 8 week “Rockin Out at Rockwell- Summer Concert Series”. The free concerts are held on Tuesday evenings from 7:00- 8:30 pm at the Rockwell Park Amphitheatre starting June 25th-August 20th.
We invite families and people of all ages to come out and enjoy the wide variety of music offered each week ranging from country, swing, Pop and so much more! There are plenty of seats at the amphitheater but we encourage you to bring lawn chairs, a blanket and snacks to enjoy a picnic in the park to the backdrop of amazing bands. Please note: Alcohol is not permitted in the parks.
July 23 – LA Backstage Pass (80s)
July 30 – 102 Army Rock Band (Patriotic)
Aug 6 – Spirit Shakers (Classic Rock)
Aug 13 – South Sound Revue (Motown)
Aug 20 – Latanya Farrell (Pop)
Rain dates will be held on Wednesdays weather permitting. There is no concert scheduled for the week of July 4.
Rockwell Park
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Bright Star Theatre presents “One Small Step.” (135,431 Views)
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 6:30 pm Bright Star Theatre presents “One Small Step.” Few events in human history have captured the imagination quite like the journey to the MOON!
The play/story tells the history of flight from Kitty Hawk to the Moon Landing (50 years ago)! FREE!
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Regular Board of Finance (135,501 Views)
Regular Board of Finance
July 23, 2019, 5:30 PM?-?6:30 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Toddler Storytime (122,704 Views)
9:30 AM
Tuesdays through Aug. 13th. Ages 1-2. Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Call to register: 860-584-7790.
Manross Library
260 Central Street
Forestville
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• tuesday, july 23, 2019
Senior’s Appreciation Day at Muzzy Field (107,318 Views)
Senior’s Appreciation Day at Muzzy Field
July 23 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Bristol Blues presents “Senior’s Appreciation Day” on Tuesday, July 23rd at 11:00 a.m. – Muzzy Field, Bristol.
Watch the Blues take on the Pittsfield Suns in this 11 a.m. match-up.
Discount tickets $3 at Thru the United Way. Concessions stands – food and beer available.
Wear your company or group’s favorite color shirts and stand out in the crowd.
Buses and vans welcome. Get your group signed up by calling Judi Ann at 860-582-9559, ext 407 or come day of game.
Sponsored by the United Way of West Central Connecticut.
Muzzy Field
| | • wednesday, july 24, 2019
Galileo: The Starry Messenger (142,357 Views)
Galileo: The Starry Messenger Wednesday, July 24@ 1:00 PM
Bristol Public Library
5 High Street, Bristol, CT
Stars Science Theater: The Starry Messenger!
Galileo Galilei turned his telescope to the heavens to discover mountains and craters on the moon, four of Jupiter’s moons and countless stars never before seen. The Starry Messenger is a dramatic fun filled adaptation of Galileo's short treatise Siderius Nuncius. Galileo (dressed in 17th century costume) his most recent discoveries, made using his newly devised spyglass. As he describes those discoveries, Galileo's new methods become apparent. Throughout the presentation the audience is actively involved .
About the Performer: Mike Francis brings astronomy to life with his Stars Science Theater. A Physical Science and Physics teacher and lecturer for ten years at the Charles Hayden Planetarium at Boston’s Museum of Science, Mike combines the science of Astronomy with the dramatic skills of an actor.
RSVP online, at the library, or by calling: (860) 584-7787 x 3. No Charge.
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
You can contact us at: bplprogramming@gmail.com
• wednesday, july 24, 2019
Special Meeting - Zoning Commission (135,705 Views)
Special Meeting - Zoning Commission
July 24, 2019, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• wednesday, july 24, 2019
Preschool Storytime (122,894 Views)
1:00 PM
Every Wednesday through 8/14. Ages 3-5. Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Register by calling 860-584-7790.
Manross Library
260 Central Street
Forestville
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
| | • thursday, july 25, 2019
Mayor's Task Force On Aids (135,591 Views)
Mayor's Task Force On Aids
July 25, 2019, 8:30 AM?-?9:30 AM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• thursday, july 25, 2019
Dog Days of Summer at Imagine Nation (132,197 Views)
Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center located at One Pleasant Street in Bristol welcomes you to beat the summer heat and join us for the Dog Days Of Summer on Thursday, July 25th from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Meet a variety of tail wagging friends and learn about loveable canine companions with guests and activities including:
• Bristol Police Department K-9 Unit: Bronn the Police Dog
• Paw Painting with Winston Louie
• Bella The Golden Retriever
• Aspen from ProDog Services
• Super Heroes Read to Dogs Story Times
• Make your own homemade dog treats!
All activities are included with museum studio admission, $10 per person ages 1+, FREE for members. Our unique Museum Studios and events are best for children ages 2-8.
For questions, please contact us at info@imaginenation.org or 860-314-1400.
Imagine Nation is a division of the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol Family Center.
For more information visit us at: http://www.imaginenation.org
You can contact us at: info@imaginenation.org
• thursday, july 25, 2019
~TIME CHANGE~Bristol Blues Baseball Players Visit! (122,901 Views)
1:00-2:00 PM
Bristol Blues baseball players will visit the Manross Library to read stories and meet & greet fans! All ages. To register, call 860-584-7790. (Time changed from 3:00 PM) FREE.
Manross Library
260 Central St.
Forestville
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
• thursday, july 25, 2019
Nutmeg Book Brunch (122,330 Views)
10:30 AM
Thursday at 10:30 AM, July 25 & August 8. Read and discuss Nutmeg Award Nominees while enjoying a mini-brunch! Copies of the books will be available for checkout. Grades 4 & up. Call to register at 860-584-7790.
Manross Library
260 Central St.
Bristol, CT 06010
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
| | • saturday, july 27, 2019
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights (144,978 Views)
The Bristol Auto Club LTD - 2019 Cruise Nights
LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN BRISTOL
430 N. MAIN ST, EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT*
MAY 4 – OCTOBER 5
5:00PM – 9:00PM
Free Admission Oldies Music
Raffle Prizes 50/50
3 Awards Each Night Hula Hoop Contest for the kids
Ample Parking
No Cut-Off, No Alcohol, No Burnouts
No Pets, No Bikes
We reserve the right to refuse any vehicle
No Cruise Night on June 8 for Plainville Wings & Wheels
No Cruise Night of the Mum Festival Car Show
No Cruise night on the night of the Bristol N. Main St. Show
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolautoclub.com
• saturday, july 27, 2019
2019 Bristol Farmers Market (134,128 Views)
2019 Bristol Farmers Market
@ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us every Saturday beginning on June 22, 2019 for Bristol’s Farmers Market. Enjoy musical entertainment every week along with many returning vendors and some new ones, too!
Downtown Bristol: Centre Square
• saturday, july 27, 2019
Radical Reptiles (129,793 Views)
Saturday, July 27, 2019 and
Saturday, August 24, 2019
1-2pm
Members: Free; Non-Members: $5/Adults, $3/Children (12 & under) & Seniors
Location:
Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub Rd., Bristol
Meet the Nature Centers variety of Snakes, Turtles and Lizards and what makes them Radical! KID FRIENDLY!
For more information or to pre-register, please contact Fern Vaughn at: fvaughn@elcct.org or call 860.583.1234.
ELCCT is a 501(c)3 Not-for-profit Environmental Education and Learning Center
For more information visit us at: http://www.elcct.org/
You can contact us at: fvaughn@elcct.org
| | • sunday, july 28, 2019
3rd Annual Music on the Farm Event (142,478 Views)
1:00-6:00pm
Doors open at 12 noon
Ticket price $30/person
Location:
Indian Rock Nature Preserve
501 Wolcott Rd., Bristol, CT 06010
The event will feature the following live musical acts:
THE JON BATES BAND-Swing, Rhythm and Blues, Motown and Funk
COLD CHOCOLATE-Fusion of Folk, Funk and Bluegrass
JEFF PITCHELL AND TEXAS FLOOD-Blues and Southern Rock
RAY BATOR (from Cajun Ray and the Steamers)
Beer (provided by Firefly Hollow Brewing), wine (provided by Thirsty Owl Wine Company), and other beverage & food items will be available for purchase. The setting for the event will be on the teaching farm of the 280-acre preserve.
This event is rain or shine. Please, no outside food, beverages or coolers will be allowed. Proceeds from this event will benefit Environmental Learning Centers of CT (Indian Nature Preserve and Barnes Nature Center).
For information on event tickets, event sponsorships, advertising opportunities, or to volunteer at the event, please visit www.elcct.org or call 860.583.1234.
ELCCT is a 501(c)3 Not-for-profit Environmental Education and Learning Center
For more information visit us at: http://www.elcct.org/
You can contact us at: malford@elcct.org
| | • monday, july 29, 2019
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department (135,893 Views)
YOGA AFTER LUNCH RETURNS to the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library
The Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library welcomes “Ready, Set, Yoga!” back for another exciting summer of “yoga after lunch”! The series is generously sponsored by the BRISTOL ROTARY CLUB, and will run for five weeks.
Please join us on Mondays: July 1, July 8, July 15, July 29, and Monday, August 5, 2019 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Our YOGA LEADER is Jennifer Drechsler from “Ready, Set, Yoga!” Please visit www.readysetyogact.com to find out more about yoga and mindfulness for children.
During each session at the library, children will learn: why we practice yoga & it's benefits; how to use breathing techniques known as pranayama to help calm and focus; different poses or asanas to improve flexibility and posture; ways to be present in the moment or mindfulness; how to meditate using words or mantras, or with deep relaxation using guided imagery, called the Secret Garden; and how to reach out to others in our world to make it a better place - karma yoga. Registration is NOT required, just come to the library and enjoy the free fun. All children receive a summer reading raffle ticket for participating in “Yoga after Lunch!”
Visit the Children’s Department at the Bristol Public Library on Mondays in July, and one in August at 1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. to be relaxed, mindful, and ready to read and learn.
For more information about YOGA AFTER LUNCH, please call the Children’s Department at 860-584-7787 ext. 6 or visit www.bristollib.com/childrens.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• monday, july 29, 2019
Monday Makers (112,328 Views)
Monday Makers
July 29 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Make something great on Mondays at Manross! Drop in between 3:30 and 6:30 to get creative building with the provided materials. Ages 5 & up. Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • tuesday, july 30, 2019
Toddler Storytime (110,752 Views)
Toddler Storytime
July 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Ages 1-2 with caregiver….Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Please preregister by calling the library at 860-584-7790.
Manross Memorial Library
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
| | • wednesday, july 31, 2019
Animal Embassy shows off “OVER THE MOON” animals! at BPL (135,996 Views)
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 2 pm Animal Embassy shows off “OVER THE MOON” animals!
Explore the night-time activities and adaptations with live Animal Ambassadors: a Spectacled Owl or Indian Peahen, a Red-eyed Tree Frog, a Red Foot Tortoise, a Mojave Ball Python, a long-haired Rabbit and a Solomon Islands Monkey-Tailed Skink or New Caledonian Giant Gecko!
FREE & SPONSORED BY DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION.
For more information visit us at: http://bristollib.com
• wednesday, july 31, 2019
Regular Meeting - Historic District Commission (136,065 Views)
Regular Meeting - Historic District Commission
July 31, 2019, 6:30 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• wednesday, july 31, 2019
Regular Meeting - Planning Commission (136,064 Views)
Regular Meeting - Planning Commission
July 31, 2019, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristolct.gov/calendar.aspx
• wednesday, july 31, 2019
Preschool Storytime (123,280 Views)
1:00 PM
Every Wednesday through 8/14. Ages 3-5. Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft with a new theme each week! Register by calling 860-584-7790.
Manross Library
260 Central Street
Forestville
For more information visit us at: http://www.bristollib.com/manross/
You can contact us at: 860-584-7790
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