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Community Events and Meetings in New Britain from Mar 10th to 16th
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, March 16, 2025 include
CCSU Offers Free Health Screenings
Free Community Health Clinic Open To City Residents Central Connecticut State University’s (CCSU) Nursing Department is offering health screenings for New Britain area residents as well as faculty and staff members of the University at the Community Health Education Clinic. The walk-in clinic, located on the ground floor of Nicolaus Copernicus Hall, 180 Paul Manafort, Sr. […]
CCSU Nursing Hosting Community Baby Shower
Together with Wheeler Clinic and Lucinda’s House the Central Connecticut State University Department of Nursing is planning its annual Community Baby Shower. At the event, CCSU says, Nursing students and other volunteers will provide local mothers-to-be with information about local resources for pregnant women, including local doulas, nurses, lactation consultants, mental health resources, dental providers, […]
Legislators and Council and BOE Members to Hold Community Forum
I community forums is being planned by members of the New Britain state legislative delegation, including Rep Dave DeFronzo (D-26), Rep Bobby Sanchez (D-25), Rep Manny Sanchez (D-24) and Sen Rick Lopes (D-6), who are to be joined by the City Council Assistant Majority Leader, Ald Iris Sanchez (D-3) and Board of Education Secretary Diana […]
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain from Mar 3rd to 9th
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, March 9, 2025 include
The New Britain Downtown District Hosting LepreCON
The New Britain Downtown District hosting “LepreCON”. Organizers say that, ☘️LepreCON returns for its third year to unite all real and faux leprechauns on this annual bar crawl through Downtown New Britain. Enjoy the Craic and drink specials at each stop. 🍻Cheers! Featured Stops:📍Elk’s Lodge 957📍The Industrial Cocktail Bar📍5 Churches Brewing📍I Know You KnowNEW THIS […]
CCSU Center for Africana Studies Hosting Annual Conference Celebrating ‘The Cookout’
The CCSU Center for Africana Studies is hosting “The Cookout: A Celebration of African Diasporic Resilience and Culture,” at its Annual Conference. The 31st Annual Conference, in its 31st year, is the Center’s signature event. Planned for March 6, 2025, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, organizers say, The conference will offer a variety of educational, recreational, […]
Fashion Show at the Library Celebrates Black History Month
That Fashion Show, “Black New Britain”, held at the New Britain Public Library for Black History month was an experience of empowerment and community, according to participants. The event was a part of the Library’s, “A Celebration of Black America: Past, Present & Future” featuring a film screening, author talk and fashion show on February […]
NBRJC to Hold February Community Meeting
The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is planning its February Community Meeting. The Coalition says, Join us for our February Community Meeting! 💬✊🏽📅 Thursday, 2/27 @ 6:30 PM on Zoom🗣️ Agenda:🔹 Open discussion on national politics🔹 City budget priorities🔹 Legislative session updates🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/NBRJCO125📢 All are welcome—let’s build power together!
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain from Feb 24th to Mar 2nd
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, March 2, 2025 include
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain from Feb 17th to 23rd
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, February 23, 2025 include
NBRJC to Hold New Britain For All Community Budget Forum
The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is planning a Community Budget Forum on the city budget. The Coalition says, “Please join the New Britain Racial Justice Coalition for a Community Budget Forum as a part of our New Britain for All anti-gentrification campaign.” “We plan to analyze the current city budget, explain how a city […]
“Skills to Save a Life” Training at Spottswood AME Zion Church for Heart Month
By Dr Peggy Lampkin, Spottswood AME Zion Church is pleased to offer the following: Please join us in making a difference. February is Heart Month so please come out and join us, learn and get an understanding of how to respond in emergencies to save lives. We want you to participate in our Stop the […]
City and CCSU Celebrate Lunar New Year
The city of New Britain and CCSU are recognizing and celebrating the Lunar New Year. CCSU recently held a celebration event, “featuring three dance performances; cultural presentations from Central faculty and students.” Deputy Consul General Suguru Minoya, Consulate General of Japan in Boston, gave closing remarks at the event, and was attended by New Britain […]
Over 150 Attend “Champions of Change” Black History Month Event; Honor Community Leaders
The “Champions of Change” Black History Month event organized by New Britain elected officials, at both the state and local level, was attended by more than 150 people, who joined in honoring, “individuals who have made a lasting impact through their leadership, advocacy, and service to the community,” event organizers said. Council President Pro-Tempore, Ald […]
2025 Little Poland Festival in New Britain to be June 8th
The 2025 New Britain Little Poland Festival is planned for Sunday, June 8th. The popular New Britain cultural and community event is traditionally in springtime in New Britain’s vibrant Broad Street “Little Poland” neighborhood. “Since its humble beginnings just over a decade ago,” Festival organizers say, “the Little Poland Festival has grown to become one […]
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain from Feb 10th to 16th
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, February 16, 2025 include
Deputy Consul General Suguru Minoya from Japan to Speak at CCSU Lunar New Year Celebration
Deputy Consul General Suguru Minoya, Consulate General of Japan in Boston, Ministry of Foreign Affairs is to speak at Central Connecticut State University’s celebration of the Lunar New Year. The event is planned for Wednesday, February 12, 2025, from 12:30pm to 3:30pm at Alumni Hall. CCSU says that the celebration is, “featuring three dance performances; […]
New Britain NAACP’s Newly Elected President Jan Edwards and Executive Committee to be Sworn in
The New Britain NAACP will hold a ceremony to swear in to office its newly elected President, Jan Edwards, and its newly elected Executive Committee. The event is to be Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm. The ceremony will be held at the South Church at 90 Main Street.
State and Local Leaders Hosting “Champions of Change: A Black History Month Tribute”
Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas (D) and State Treasurer Erick Russell (D) are to be special guests at an event presented by Sen Rick Lopes (D-6), Rep Bobby Sanchez (D-25), Rep Manny Sanchez (D-24), Rep David DeFronzo (D-26), Rep Gary Turco (D-27), the City Council President, Ald Francisco Santiago (D-5), the Council Majority Leader, […]