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• Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Women Empowering Women Networking Bristol   (161,238 Views)


Women Empowering Women Networking Bristol
January 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Do you want to meet and collaborate with female entrepreneurs? WEW is a Bristol networking community that’s goal is to support, educate and empower like minded women entrepreneurs.
Meetings are the 1st Wednesday of the month 6:00-8:00pm.
Cost is $10 for materials and light refreshments. RSVP necessary to be buzzed into Patterson Place Apartments-72 Maple St. Bristol. Parking for the event is off street.
Call Carol Jurzyk to RSVP 203-233-4643

Space is limited

Patterson Place Apartments






• Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Code Enforcement Committee   (155,477 Views)


Code Enforcement Committee
January 1, 2020, 9:00 AM?-?10:00 AM


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Community Crafting Group @ Manross  (151,780 Views)


Community Crafting Group
January 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Join us for an evening of creativity! You bring your arts & crafts project to work on among other crafters. We provide table space, quiet music and light refreshments. Need a project? Yarn & instructions for finger knitting will be available. Together, we will relax & chat as a creative community. Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Thursday, January 02, 2020

Regular Meeting - Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission  (154,750 Views)


Regular Meeting - Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission
January 2, 2020, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Thursday, January 02, 2020

Simple Circuits: Science & Energy Studio  (154,712 Views)


Simple Circuits: Science & Energy Studio, 1st Floor
Thursday, January 2, 2020· 11:30am – 12:00pm

Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center
1 Pleasant St, Bristol, CT 06010, USA
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Description:
What is a circuit and how does it work? Join us and find out!

Free with admission, no registration required


For more information visit us at:     https://www.imaginenation.org/





• Thursday, January 02, 2020

Lifecycle of a Frog: Wildlife Studio  (154,711 Views)


Lifecycle of a Frog: Wildlife Studio, 2nd floor
Thursday, January 2, 2020·1:30 – 2:00pm

Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center
1 Pleasant St, Bristol, CT 06010, USA
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Description:
It takes a while for a frog to become a frog! Explore the stages of this amazing creature's growth and check out real frogs in our Wildlife Studio.

Free with admission, no registration required


For more information visit us at:     https://www.imaginenation.org/





• Thursday, January 02, 2020

Blueprint and Build!: Design & Engineering Studio  (154,707 Views)


Blueprint and Build!: Design & Engineering Studio, 2nd floor
Thursday, January 2, 2020·10:30 – 11:00am

Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center
1 Pleasant St, Bristol, CT 06010, USA
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Description:
Who decides what a building is going to look like? Be the Architect and design your own building.
Free with admission, no registration required


For more information visit us at:     https://www.imaginenation.org/





• Friday, January 03, 2020

READ & PLAY at BPL  (154,715 Views)


Friday, January 3, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, January 17 at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m.

it’s READ & PLAY! Hear stories and dance to music. Make friends at the library, make crafts, and READ! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 04, 2020

Coloring Club for Adults  (162,863 Views)


Saturday, January 4 @ 1:00 PM
Saturday, February 1 @ 1:00 PM

Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT

The Coloring Club is a coloring group for adults, featuring treats to eat, peaceful music, fellowship, and an adventure in coloring. All coloring materials provided or feel free to bring your own! 18 & over.

RSVP at the library, bristollib.com or by calling: (860) 584-7787 x 3



For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Saturday, January 04, 2020

MAKE BIRD CRAFTS at BPL  (154,931 Views)


Saturday, January 4, 2020 all day MAKE BIRD CRAFTS! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 04, 2020

Crochet Flowers @Manross  (151,283 Views)


Crochet Flowers
January 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ages 9 & up. Learn how to make flowers in the middle of winter! Advanced beginner class for those who know basic crochet stitches. Please register by visiting or calling the library at 860-584-7790. Free.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Sunday, January 05, 2020

NATIONAL BIRD DAY at BPL  (154,380 Views)


Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. celebrate NATIONAL BIRD DAY with a story time and crafts!

Spend a warm and cozy afternoon at the library. FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Monday, January 06, 2020

Lego Club   (150,730 Views)


Lego Club
January 6 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Build with Legos at the library! Try our challenge or build whatever you’d like. Ages 4 and up. The Manross Lego Club meets on Mondays through April.
(Please note there is no Lego Club on Jan. 20th; the library is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.) Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Tuesday, January 07, 2020

MUSIC with MIKE at BPL  (154,344 Views)


Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. MUSIC with MIKE!

Our friend Mr. Mike entertains with familiar songs to sing and dance to!

All young readers invited to join the FREE fun!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Tuesday, January 07, 2020

Regular Meeting - Zoning Board of Appeals  (154,411 Views)


Regular Meeting - Zoning Board of Appeals
January 7, 2020, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 08, 2020

BEAR DAY @BPL  (154,299 Views)


Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. celebrate BEAR DAY with stories and crafts! Children of all ages can say “good night” to all the bears before they begin their winter sleep!

FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Regular Youth Commission Meeting  (154,366 Views)


Regular Youth Commission Meeting
January 8, 2020, 6:16 PM @ Youth Services Building


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Regular Meeting - Zoning Commission  (154,364 Views)


Regular Meeting - Zoning Commission
January 8, 2020, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Pajama Storytime @ Manross  (150,748 Views)


Pajama Storytime
January 8 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Hear stories, sing songs, and learn nursery rhymes before bedtime. Ages 2-6 with caregiver. Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Thursday, January 09, 2020

Gary Melnysyn - Wildlife of the Yellowstone Ecosystem  (153,136 Views)


2-3pm
Members: FREE
Non-Members: $5/Adults, $3/Children (12 & under) & Seniors (65+)

Location:
Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub Rd., Bristol, CT

Gary Melnysyn is an avid outdoor enthusiast and award-winning photographer. He has been interested in wildlife from a very young age. As a certified Master Naturalist, Master Wildlife Conservationist and National Park Ranger, he has led and narrated eco tours as well as taught adults and children alike about the coastal ecosystem of Florida, the wildlife of New England and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

In his travels throughout North and Central America, he has concentrated on digitally documenting a variety of wildlife species. A self-taught photographer, Gary’s travels have taken him from the far reaches of Alaska, across the Canadian tundra, through the wilderness of Montana and Wyoming, southward to the shores of the Sea of Cortez, through the Great Divide and deep woods of Maine. His passion for photography combined with his wildlife background results in stunning wildlife images.

National Geographic Magazine – Editor’s Pick for ngm.com
“Gray Whales of the Mexican Baja” – Nature Photographers Magazine
“Maine – From the Coast to Katahdin” – Nature Photographers Magazine
“Favorite Places” - Outdoor Photographer Magazine
Nature Photography Magazine – Field Contributor
Connecticut Audubon Web Gallery – Field Contributor
Featured in Sublime Nature – A National Geographic Book

For questions on this event, please call 860.583.1234 or email fvaughn@elcct.org

ELCCT is a 501(c)3 Not-for-profit Environmental Education & Learning Center


For more information visit us at:     http://www.elcct.org
You can contact us at:     fvaughn@elcct.org





• Thursday, January 09, 2020

TALKING HANDS PUPPET THEATRE @BPL  (153,914 Views)


Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

TALKING HANDS PUPPET THEATRE presents “How the Elephant got his Trunk”! The elephant's child is always asking questions. One day he wants to know what the crocodile eats for dinner, but neither his aunt ostrich, his cousin hippo, nor his uncle monkey will tell him. So he goes down to the banks of the Great, Grey-Green Greasy Limpopo River to find out from the crocodile himself, and the reward for his curiosity turns out to be a blessing in disguise. Based on the story by Rudyard Kipling and set in Africa, the show is accompanied by live African percussion. Appropriate for all ages. To find out more about TALKING HANDS PUPPET THEATRE visit www.talkinghandstheatre.com. The show is FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Friday, January 10, 2020

FAIRYTALE FRIDAY @BPL  (152,892 Views)


Friday, January 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. & Friday, January 24 at 10:00 a.m. It’s FAIRYTALE FRIDAY!

Join us in the Fairytale Forest for FUN!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 11, 2020

MAKERSPACE fun @BPL  (151,850 Views)


Saturday, January 11, 2020 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

MAKERSPACE fun…build, explore, experiment with robotics and more! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Sunday, January 12, 2020

Gatsby Gang Jazz @ The Library Coffee House  (160,332 Views)


Gatsby Gang Jazz Trio
Sunday, January 12 @ @ 2:00 PM
Greet the 2020’s with one of the best prohibition era musical events out there! Gatsby Gang creates an authentic 1920’s era atmosphere with fun rhythms and energy for listening and dancing! Flappers & period costume encouraged. Photo booth w/props. Refreshments courtesy of the Friends of Bristol Public Library


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Sunday, January 12, 2020

SNOWFLAKE DAY @BPL  (152,417 Views)


Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

SNOWFLAKE DAY with stories and crafts! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Monday, January 13, 2020

WINTER READING PROGRAM begins @BPL  (151,791 Views)


Monday, January 13, 2020 WINTER READING PROGRAM begins!

Join the reading program; pick up your READING BINGO CARD and start reading!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Monday, January 13, 2020

Smitten with Reading: Adult Winter Reading Program!  (145,505 Views)


Smitten with Reading!

Join us for the Adult Winter Reading Program!

Participants will earn a raffle ticket, for every 3 books (or audiobooks) that they read, for a chance to win a winter-themed prize basket. Sign-up in the lobby starting January 13th at BPL or Manross! Look for the Display and Raffle box.

Winter Reading runs from January 13-March 13 2020 at both Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Library. No charge. More information: 860.584.7787 x 3 (Bristol Public Library) or 860.584.7790 (Manross Memorial Library).


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Monday, January 13, 2020

Lego Club @ Manross  (148,223 Views)


ego Club
January 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Build with Legos at the library! Try our challenge or build whatever you’d like. Ages 4 and up. The Manross Lego Club meets on Mondays through April.
(Please note there is no Lego Club on Jan. 20th; the library is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.) Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Joint Meeting  (152,046 Views)


Joint Meeting
January 14, 2020, 6:45 PM?-?7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Tuesday, January 14, 2020

City Council Meeting  (152,045 Views)


City Council Meeting
January 14, 2020, 7:00 PM?-?9:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 15, 2020

MEET a BRISTOL POLICE OFFICER @BPL  (151,999 Views)


Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. MEET a BRISTOL POLICE OFFICER and learn about bullying and how to protect yourself and others.

The program is designed for children 8 years and older. FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Ordinance Committee - Regular Meeting  (152,066 Views)


Ordinance Committee - Regular Meeting
January 15, 2020, 5:00 PM?-?6:00 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Snow Globe Craft   (138,208 Views)


Snow Globe Craft
January 15 @ 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

Make a magical mitten snow globe! Supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Thursday, January 16, 2020

Appreciate a Dragon Day@BPL  (152,003 Views)


Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. It’s Appreciate a Dragon Day stories & crafts! Hear tales about friendly dragons and make your own dragon friend! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Thursday, January 16, 2020

GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB @BPL  (152,002 Views)


Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. join us for the GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB. Join us for the first meeting of the Graphic Novel Book Club on Thursday, January 16 at 5:30! We'll be discussing the book Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson. Copies are available for checkout at the children's desk. The program is for tweens and teens ages 10+. Each month, the club will get together to talk about some of our favorite graphic novels and do some fun activities. Please read the book before the meeting.

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Thursday, January 16, 2020

Board of Public Works Meeting  (152,069 Views)


Board of Public Works Meeting
January 16, 2020, 6:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Thursday, January 16, 2020

Soup and A Movie: Thoroughly Modern Millie   (138,213 Views)


Soup and A Movie: Thoroughly Modern Millie
January 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Join us for an afternoon enjoying a variety of soups and watching this classic musical comedy delighting viewers since 1967. In this film, Julie Andrews and Mary Tyler Moore star as newcomers to the Big Apple in the ’20s in search of exciting lives. They indeed find excitement — though not, of course, in the form they were expecting. Stars Julie Andrews, Mary Tyler Moore & Carol Channing. (G)(1967). Please register by visiting or calling the library at 860-584-7790. Free.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Friday, January 17, 2020

READ & PLAY at BPL  (151,818 Views)


Friday, January 17 at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m.

it’s READ & PLAY! Hear stories and dance to music. Make friends at the library, make crafts, and READ! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 18, 2020

WINNIE-the-POOH stories @BPL  (152,345 Views)


Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. celebrate WINNIE-the-POOH with stories and crafts! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 18, 2020

POKEMON CLUB @BPL  (152,344 Views)


Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. It’s POKEMON CLUB! All Pokémon fans are welcome for scavenger hunts, trivia, crafts, and lots more! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Saturday, January 18, 2020

Bristol 103: Scandals and Crimes  (147,592 Views)


Bristol 103: Scandals and Crimes

From witch trials to embezzlement to murder, Bristol has had its fair share of salacious moments. This special presentation of the Bristol 101 series, will cover some of the scandals that have dotted Bristol's history. Wine and cheese will be served as interpreters lead participants through a selection of scandals throughout the city's history.

This fundraising program will take place Saturday, January 18 at 7pm. Tickets are $15 or $10 for BHS members and will be available at the Society during building open hours (Wednesday 10-2 and Saturday 10-2) or at the door the evening of the program.

Public · Hosted by Bristol Historical Society


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristolhistoricalsociety.org





• Saturday, January 18, 2020

Chinese New Year Celebration Rescheduled!  (133,795 Views)


Rescheduled! New Date: Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 2:00 PM
Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT

Dream Performing Arts,the performing division of Kang Hua Singers of Greater Hartford, perform Chinese folk songs and authentic Chinese dancing styles such as ancient dances of Tang and Han Dynasty; Ethnic Minority dances of Tibetans, Mongolians, Dai, Yi, Xinjiang Uyghurs; and folk dances of Ribbon, Fan, Umbrella and Dragon parade, under the direction of renowned baritone, Global Music Award winner Chai-lun Yueh. Chinese-themed refreshments and give-a-ways courtesy of the Friends of the Bristol Public Library. Gung hey fat choi!

No charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com or by calling: 860.584.7787 x 3


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Sunday, January 19, 2020

FREE - Intro to Ice Fishing Workshop  (151,127 Views)


10am-3pm:
10am-12pm Classroom (required)
12-12:30pm Lunch (Bring your own)
12:30-3pm Ice Fishing (If ice conditions permit)
FREE

Location:
Indian Rock Nature Preserve
501 Wolcott Rd., Bristol

Offered by The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and taught by a state certified fishing instructor from DEEP, this class will discuss such topics as how to dress for the cold, how to tie a strong knot, what baits to use, what fish you will catch, how to drill a hole in the ice and use a tip-up and jig rod, ice safety and much more!

This class is designed for adults and families (ages 8 and up) and includes classroom instruction with demonstrations.

*If ice conditions are safe, students are invited to join us on the lake for an ice fishing trip to try their new skills! Ice fishing equipment will be available as well as bait. Valid fishing license is required for those 16 years and older to fish. Classroom session will run regardless of ice conditions. Please dress appropriately for fishing trip - rubber boots and lots of layers!

Pre-Registration by January 14th as space is limited at (860) 583-1234 or ktomlinson@elcct.org.

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:     ktomlinson@elcct.org





• Sunday, January 19, 2020

Sunday Breakfast at Bristol Elks Lodge   (150,394 Views)


Sunday Breakfast

8 a.m. – 11 a.m.

$8 adults – $5 children
You will not leave hungry!
Bristol Elks Lodge, South St.
Bristol Elks Lodge






• Sunday, January 19, 2020

POPCORN stories and crafts @BPL  (151,901 Views)


Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. POPCORN stories and crafts! We are celebrating POPCORN DAY! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Monday, January 20, 2020

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Imagine Nation   (159,412 Views)


Join us in celebrating civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 20th with a special series of workshops. The Museum Studios will be open from 9:30am-5pm.

In celebration of this day, we'll explore Dr. King's vision of a world without limitations! Share your dreams and visions with us, and participate in a variety of special workshops throughout the day in our Museum Studios.

Workshop Schedule:
- 10:30am Make a Pin: Use an inspiring word or symbol for your own peace pin

- 11:30am Story Time: listen to a story about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and why he marched

- 1:30pm Circle of Friends: Create an array of connected friends to bring home

All Day: Hands Across Imagine Nation: It takes all of us, our differences, ideas, and hopes to make a peaceful future. Place your hand stamp on our group project and share an idea for hope or peace.

All events included in admission, $10 per person ages 1+, free for members. No registration required.


For more information visit us at:     https://www.imaginenation.org/
You can contact us at:     info@imaginenation.org





• Monday, January 20, 2020

N.A.A.C.P. Monthly Meeting   (150,526 Views)


N.A.A.C.P. Monthly Meeting
January 20, 2020 @ 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







• Monday, January 20, 2020

“The Dream Continues..Help Wanted” Martin Luther King Breakfast   (134,571 Views)


“The Dream Continues..Help Wanted” Martin Luther King Breakfast
January 20 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Please join us for the annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The program will begin promptly at 8am, with breakfast, a performance by the gospel choir, and a special keynote address by community favorite and Vice Principal of Bristol Eastern High School, Latanya Farrell.
Tickets are $12.00 for adults and $10.00 for children 10 years of age and younger.
Please message the NAACP or contact Lexie Mangum (860-202-9965) or any member of the NAACP for tickets.
Bristol Eastern High School






• Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Kevin Estela, Survival Expert - Knot Workshop  (151,165 Views)


Wednesday, January 22, 2020
6-8pm
$20/participant

Location:
Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center
175 Shrub Rd., Bristol

In this knot-tying class, join Kevin Estela as he guides students through the most effective ways to tie various knots used commonly in the great outdoors. Designed for all experience levels, this class will offer something for everyone with a combination of easy and difficult knots. Learn how to properly tie your shoes, lash a canoe to your roof, safely lift and lower objects, and much more. This is a hands-on seminar, and students will receive plenty of one-on-one instruction. Students are encouraged to take notes, photos, and short videos during the class to keep for future reference.

Kevin Estela, a bush craft and survival expert, is an avid world traveler and martial arts instructor. Kevin has worked with the History Channel and has been a featured guest on numerous broadcasts and podcasts. A sought-after speaker, he has written well over 100 articles for such publications as Survivor’s Edge, American Frontiersman and the RECOIL network. Kevin has recently authored a book entitled: 101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods.

Space is limited! Pre-registration is required.
Please contact Kirsten Tomlinson at 860.583.1234 or ktomlinson@elcct.org.

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:     ktomlinson@elcct.org





• Wednesday, January 22, 2020

CHAPTER BOOK CLUB @BPL  (151,937 Views)


Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. join us for the CHAPTER BOOK CLUB! Discuss your favorite chapter books at the library Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.!

Each month we'll discuss a new chapter book series and do a craft. January 22 - I Survived. FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Pajama Storytime   (138,113 Views)


Pajama Storytime
January 22 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Hear stories, sing songs, and learn nursery rhymes before bedtime. Ages 2-6 with caregiver. Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Thursday, January 23, 2020

Afternoon Movie: The Farewell  (160,242 Views)


The Farewell
Thursday, January 23 @ 1:00 PM
Bristol Public Library, 5 high Street, Bristol, CT

Drama-comedy. A family, learning their grandmother in China has only a short while to live, decide not to tell her and schedule a family gathering. Shuzhen Zhao, Awkwafina, X Mayo. (2019 ) PG


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Thursday, January 23, 2020

NAPPY’S PUPPETS presents “Sing-A-Long” @BPL  (152,307 Views)


Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

NAPPY’S PUPPETS presents “Sing-A-Long” with Nappy! How many of these songs do you know: “Little Bunny Foo-Foo”, “Five Little Ducks”, “The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly”, “Five Little Monkeys Jumpin’ on the Bed”? Jim Napolitano (Nappy) has gathered together the greatest Sing-A-Long songs of all time. Join us and sing some very silly songs! FREE! To find out more about Nappy’s Puppets visit http://www.nappyspuppets.com/nappyspuppets.com.


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Thursday, January 23, 2020

Regular Fire Board Meeting  (152,375 Views)


Regular Fire Board Meeting
January 23, 2020, 6:00 PM?-?7:00 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Thursday, January 23, 2020

Mayor's Task Force on HIV/Aids  (152,374 Views)


Mayor's Task Force on HIV/Aids
January 23, 2020, 8:30 AM?-?9:30 AM @ First Floor Meeting Room


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Thursday, January 23, 2020

Bristol Lodge of Elks Family Night Dinner   (134,854 Views)


Bristol Lodge of Elks Family Night Dinner
January 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Homemade Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy
Open to the public

Bristol Elks Lodge






• Thursday, January 23, 2020

Saturday Morning Tai Chi  (10,637 Views)


Saturday Morning Tai Chi
December--February @ 9:00 AM
Bristol Public Library online via Zoom

Tai Chi classes on Saturday mornings @ 9:00 AM, December 2020--February 2021.
No class: December 26, 2020 & January 2, 2021.

Appropriate for all levels. Beginners Welcome. Seniors welcome. No charge.

Hosted online via Zoom by Bristol Public Library. A valid email is required to register.

Presented courtesy of Bristol Tai Chi Chuan & Qigong Club and Dragons Wing Tai Chi & Qigong.

RSVP:

Visit the library

Online on Eventbrite or www.bristollib.com

Call 860.584.7787 x 3.


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Friday, January 24, 2020

FAIRYTALE FRIDAY @BPL  (151,823 Views)


Friday, January 24 at 10:00 a.m. It’s FAIRYTALE FRIDAY!

Join us in the Fairytale Forest for FUN!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Friday, January 24, 2020

“Hollywood at The Bijou” – The Court Jester   (138,046 Views)


“Hollywood at The Bijou” – The Court Jester
January 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Coming Fri. & Sat. Jan. 24th & 25th at 7 pm – A comic dilemma searching for the “Pellet with the poison, or the brew that is true” in the classic Technicolor comedy “THE COURT JESTER” starring Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury. Basil Rathbone & Glynis Johns – shown on real film with vintage cartoons – $3.00 donation, refreshments are also available.
Presented by “The Witch’s Dungeon Classic Movie Museum”

at the Bristol Historical Society
98 Summer Street, Bristol, CT
Website: www.preservehollywood.org
Bristol Historical Society


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristolhistoricalsociety.org





• Friday, January 24, 2020

Raise Your Glass for CT Veterans at Better Half Brewing   (134,524 Views)


Raise Your Glass for CT Veterans at Better Half Brewing
January 24 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Better Half Brewing is hosting a “GIVE BACK TO VETERANS” Evening! Join us for a night of great local music, while supporting Connecticut Veterans at Chrysalis Center, Inc.!
A portion of sales for the night will benefit Chrysalis Center’s Veteran Support Services (VSS) program, which provides formerly homeless Veterans throughout the state with access to basic human needs – shelter, clothing, food, and access to healthcare.
Special musical entertainment by Jason Ingriselli and the Miles North band. Join us!!!

Better Half Brewing
59 North Main St.






• Friday, January 24, 2020

Teen Night Social   (131,376 Views)


Teen Night Social
January 24 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Page Park is the place to be, as Page Park Pavilion turns into a teen center. Come enjoy a new adventure each week! Teen Night Social offers activities like movie nights, pottery, games, cooking, trips and more!
Teen Night Social
1/24 – Paint Night
1/31 – Swimming at the Indoor Pool
2/7 – Horseback Riding
2/21 – Clay Pottery, Jeopardy, and Play Station Night
2/28 – Swimming at the Indoor Pool
3/6 – Yoga and a Movie

Date: Every Friday 1/10-3/6 (No program on 2/14)
Location: Page Park Pavilion
Time: 6pm-9pm
Fee: $10 per night
Page Park Pavilion






• Saturday, January 25, 2020

“Hollywood at The Bijou” – The Court Jester   (138,120 Views)


“Hollywood at The Bijou” – The Court Jester
January 25@ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Coming Fri. & Sat. Jan. 24th & 25th at 7 pm – A comic dilemma searching for the “Pellet with the poison, or the brew that is true” in the classic Technicolor comedy “THE COURT JESTER” starring Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury. Basil Rathbone & Glynis Johns – shown on real film with vintage cartoons – $3.00 donation, refreshments are also available.
Presented by “The Witch’s Dungeon Classic Movie Museum”

at the Bristol Historical Society
98 Summer Street, Bristol, CT
Website: www.preservehollywood.org
Bristol Historical Society


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristolhistoricalsociety.org





• Saturday, January 25, 2020

Liberty Baptist #forBristol free Coffee at Cafe Real   (131,455 Views)


Liberty Baptist #forBristol free Coffee at Cafe Real
January 25 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Liberty Baptist is partnering with Cafe Real to provide 1 free coffee or latte to every customer that comes in on January 25th from 8am-12.

Cafe Real






• Saturday, January 25, 2020

Swing Dance!   (134,303 Views)


Swing Dance!
January 25 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Learn to swing dance at the Carousel Museum! Join Nate Evans of Hartford Ballroom and the Stanley Street Big Band for a night of Big Band Era fun and dancing!
This is a BYOB event and we encourage you to reserve tickets online!
TICKETS

$20 / $10 Students and Military with ID

The New England Carousel Museum


For more information visit us at:     http://www.thecarouselmuseum.org





• Sunday, January 26, 2020

Chinese New Year Celebration Rescheduled!  (159,504 Views)


Rescheduled! New Date: Sunday, January 26, 2020 @ 2:00 PM
Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT

Dream Performing Arts,the performing division of Kang Hua Singers of Greater Hartford, perform Chinese folk songs and authentic Chinese dancing styles such as ancient dances of Tang and Han Dynasty; Ethnic Minority dances of Tibetans, Mongolians, Dai, Yi, Xinjiang Uyghurs; and folk dances of Ribbon, Fan, Umbrella and Dragon parade, under the direction of renowned baritone, Global Music Award winner Chai-lun Yueh. Chinese-themed refreshments and give-a-ways courtesy of the Friends of the Bristol Public Library. Gung hey fat choi! Ages 18+ only.

No charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com or by calling: 860.584.7787 x 3


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Monday, January 27, 2020

Lego Club @ Manross  (148,266 Views)


Lego Club
January 27@ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Build with Legos at the library! Try our challenge or build whatever you’d like. Ages 4 and up. The Manross Lego Club meets on Mondays through April.
(Please note there is no Lego Club on Jan. 20th; the library is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.) Please register by visiting or calling the library.
Manross Memorial Library


For more information visit us at:     http://www.bristollib.com/manross/





• Monday, January 27, 2020

Special Meeting - Zoning Commission @ Bristol Central  (134,186 Views)


This is a Special Meeting of the Bristol Zoning Commission to consider the Application #2348.

At its meeting held on Monday, January 13, 2020, the Bristol Zoning Commission considered the following matter and took the following action:

Public Hearings 1. Application #2348 – Change of Zone from R-10 & R-15 (Single-Family Residential) zone to A (MultiFamily Residential) zone at 560, 594 & 644 Redstone Hill Road; Assessor’s Map 1, Lots 9B-1; 9B-2; 1111-2-11-3; 10-B-1; 594 Redstone Hill, LLC, applicant –

PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED TO JANUARY 27, 2020 AT BRISTOL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, 480 WOLCOTT STREET.

For further information, contact the Bristol Land Use Office at 860-584-6225.

7pm


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Tuesday, January 28, 2020

WINTER CRAFTS @BPL  (152,167 Views)


Tuesday, January 28, 2020 all day make WINTER CRAFTS!

Spend a warm and cozy day at the library! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Regular Meeting - Board of Finance  (152,235 Views)


Regular Meeting - Board of Finance
January 28, 2020, 5:30 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Understanding and Preventing Workplace Harassment  (150,567 Views)


Understanding and Preventing Workplace Harassment
January 29, 2020 @ 7:30 am - 10:00 pm

Connecticut’s employers are not required to train all managers and supervisors on the topic of workplace harassment. Employers with 3 or more employees must train all employees. The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce is hosting the following seminar to help you comply with State and Federal requirements.
Dates:

January 29th – https://web.centralctchambers.org/events/Understanding%20Preventing%20Workplace%20Harassment%20%20January%2029th%20Session-8952/details
– Location: Farmington Gardens, 999 Farmington Avenue, Farmington






• Wednesday, January 29, 2020

MUSIC with MIKE at BPL  (152,111 Views)


Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. MUSIC with MIKE! Our friend Mr. Mike entertains with familiar songs to sing and dance to! All young readers invited to join the FREE fun!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Wednesday, January 29, 2020

YOUNG AUTHORS CLUB @BPL  (152,110 Views)


Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. join us for the YOUNG AUTHORS CLUB! Young Authors are welcome to join us each month for a special program. Each week, we'll focus on a different children's author and then create our own books. No registration required. FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Regular Meeting - Historic District Commission  (152,177 Views)


Regular Meeting - Historic District Commission
January 29, 2020, 6:30 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Regular Meeting - Planning Commission  (152,176 Views)


Regular Meeting - Planning Commission
January 29, 2020, 7:00 PM @ City Council Chambers


For more information visit us at:     https://bristolct.portal.civicclerk.com/





• Thursday, January 30, 2020

Navigating Assisted Living & Memory Care  (160,688 Views)


Navigating Assisted Living & Memory Care Thursday, January 30 @ 6:30 PM
Bristol Public Library, 5 high Street, Bristol, CT

Physical Therapist and owner of New Season in Life, LLC, Liz Cornish, MSPT, provides information on different types of assisted living and memory care communities, pros and cons, and how they differ in services offered: dining options, recreation, transportation, and direct care.  Questions provided that families should ask and how/when to start a conversation with your family members about transitioning to an assisted living or memory care community. The cost of assisted living vs. the cost of remaining in the home is also discussed.

No charge. RSVP at the library, at bristollib.com or by calling: 860.584.7787 x 3


For more information visit us at:     bristollib.com
You can contact us at:     860.584.7787 x 3





• Friday, January 31, 2020

READ & PLAY at BPL  (152,316 Views)


Friday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m.

it’s READ & PLAY! Hear stories and dance to music. Make friends at the library, make crafts, and READ! FREE!


For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Friday, January 31, 2020

HOT CHOCOLATE DAY @BPL  (152,315 Views)


Friday, January 31, 2020 all day—it’s HOT CHOCOLATE DAY! Crafts and FUN! FREE!

For more information visit us at:     https://www.bristollib.com/





• Friday, January 31, 2020

Teen Night Social   (131,866 Views)


Teen Night Social
January 31 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Page Park is the place to be, as Page Park Pavilion turns into a teen center. Come enjoy a new adventure each week! Teen Night Social offers activities like movie nights, pottery, games, cooking, trips and more!
Teen Night Social

1/31 – Swimming at the Indoor Pool
2/7 – Horseback Riding
2/21 – Clay Pottery, Jeopardy, and Play Station Night
2/28 – Swimming at the Indoor Pool
3/6 – Yoga and a Movie
Date: Every Friday 1/10-3/6 (No program on 2/14)
Location: Page Park Pavilion
Time: 6pm-9pm
Fee: $10 per night
Page Park Pavilion






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