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AWR-343: Hurricane Awareness
Course Overview:AWR-343: Hurricane Awareness is designed for a whole community audience, including the private sector, small business owners, civic organizations, non-profit groups, and the general public. The training provides participants with an understanding of hurricane science, forecasting, warning, preparedness, and response considerations. It also discusses how hurricanes can impact our region and steps that organizations and individuals can take to increase resilience.Key Details:Cost: Free
Night of Comedy in Support of Acton Public Library at The Kate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Victoria Miller - Acton Public Library / Chief Development Officer Phone: 914‑384‑5103/Email: vmiller@actonlibrary.org Night of Comedy in Support of Acton Public Library at The Kate What: A hilarious evening of stand‑up comedy at Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, CT designed to raise awareness and renewal funds for the Acton Public Library. Comedian Line-Up: Tracy Locke, Howie Mason, Kristy Kielbasinski & Angel Rentas When: Thursday, August 28,
Comedy Night to benefit Pediatric Cancer
Join Myrcene Ale Co. Saturday, June 21, 2025 for a night of laughter and giving back at our Comedy Night Fundraiser to benefit the Friends of Jaclyn Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Doors open at 6:30 PM Show starts at 7:00 PM Drinks available for purchase; chips available for purchase or you may bring your own food or snacks Myrcene Ale Co. – 39 Ragged Rock Rd, Deep River Tickets: $25 (plus taxes/fees) Featuring comedians: Peter Vouras, Vinny McElhone & Bob LuparelloAll for a great cause — and a great time.
Adoption Event at KIA of Old Saybrook
Join us at KIA Old Saybrook for a dog adoption event with All Paws on Deck. Saturday, June 21st 11am - 2pmLet's give them the life they deserve.
Lighting the Way to Alzheimer's Resources
Today, nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and over 11 million are their unpaid caregivers — an escalating health crisis that affects many in our community. Join us for an informative discussion to learn about the impact of the disease, where to turn to for local resources and support groups, and ways you can join the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Wednesday, June 11th 10:30 - 11:30am Tidewater Lighting & Design 665 Boston Post Road, Old SaybrookLocated in the same
Duck River Garden Club Celebrates National Garden Week with a Full Week of Community Events
Duck River Garden Club Celebrates National Garden Week with a Full Week of Community EventsOld Lyme, CT – May 29, 2025 — The Duck River Garden Club invites the community to join in a weeklong celebration of National Garden Week, June 1–7, 2025. The Club has organized a series of events in the towns it serves that highlight the joy of gardening, community service, and environmental appreciation.Schedule of Events:Sunday, June 1 – 11:30 AMBirdhouse Dedication at the Old Lyme Historical Society55 Lyme Street,