July 27-31, 2008

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Sunday, July 27 & Monday, July 28

Giant Indoor Tag Sale on Sunday, July 27 & Monday, July 28 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive (between Albany Avenue and Simsbury Rd.) Furniture, household items, toys, books, and much more. Call 236-1275 for more information.

Sunday, July 27 On Sunday, July 27, from 1-2 p.m. the library is going to participate in the Webster's Dictionary Marathon. Patrons will have an opportunity to read the "L" words from the dictionary fromthe balcony overlooking Webster Square at Blue Back Square. The library's mascot, Little Noah, is also featured.

Monday, July 28

Preschool children and their parents and siblings are welcome to join the IsraelMites, a preschool Jewish story hour, at Congregation Beth Israel, 701 Farmington Ave., West Hartford. The sessions will be held on four Mondays in July, July 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, and snacks are included in the program. It is free and open to the community. For more information, contact bethisrael@cbict.org, or visit Beth Israel's website, http://www.cbict.org.
Tuesdays, July 29

COME AND MEET US: St. Peter Claver Church, West Hartford invites anyone who would like to find out more about the Catholic Faith to come and meet us. We are holding two informal gatherings on Tuesday, July 29th at 6:00 pm in our Parish Hall on 47 Pleasant St. (across from Fairview Cemetery). Come to either or both. Parishioners will be available to answer any question you may have. Reading materials will be given to guests who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Church.   Also, if you are already Catholic but are inactive, drifting away or confused please consider this an invitation to come and talk with us. For additional information, call Gigi Frailey at 561-4235, #3 email st.peterclaver@sbcglobal.net or check us out at http://www.stpeterclaverparish.com

Wednesday, July 30 through Saturday, August 2 The West Hartford Summer Arts Festival (SAF) is celebrating its 32nd season by raising the curtain on the musical favorite 42nd Street Chock full of wonderful songs and incredible dancing, this Broadway classic is being performed at Hall High School in West Hartford from Wednesday July 30th through Saturday, August 2nd with all shows beginning at 7:30pm.  Tickets can be purchased in advance for $12 from the Elmwood Community Center at 561-8160, or at the door on the night of the show for $15.

Wednesday, July 30

Special Summer Wednesdays –
Space Day at
The Children’s Museum from 11am – 4:00 pm
Race an airplane, take a planet walk, and help create a giant crater. Sample some subzero snacks and watch a rocket launch during a day devoted to outer space.

Each Wednesday, from 11 am – 4 pm, the Museum features unique science activities for the whole family. Registration is not needed. Free with paid admission.

Thursday, July 31

The First Church of Christ Congregational, West Hartford, last summer carillon performance features David Maker of Trinity College. Concerts will be held on Thursdays through July 31. The concerts are free, open to the public and will begin at 7:00 pm. All are welcome to attend and may bring a chair or blanket and sit on the south lawn of the church, on the lawn of the public library next door, across the street on the Town Green or in Blue Back Square. Tours of the carillon and an opportunity to meet the carillonneur follow the performance. For more information please contact the Church at 860-233-9605 or check the web site at www.whfirstchurch.org.

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