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Norwalk CT Events
Schedule
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DATE (Rain Date) |
TIME | EVENT | VENUE |
Through May
22, 2008 |
Rolling Stones "shine a light" IMAX
movie! Call 203-852-0700 Maritime Aquarium |
Maritime Aquarium, 10 North Water St., Norwalk | |
| Through June
12, 2008 |
“Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure.”
IMAX Movie Theater Showing at 11 a.m. and 1 & 3 p.m. daily. Call 203-852-0700 Maritime Aquarium |
Maritime Aquarium, 10 North Water St., Norwalk | |
| Through Sept.
1, 2008 |
“Savage Ancient Seas.” Special
exhibit - Embark on an amazing paleo-adventure in this special exhibit
tied to the new “Sea Monsters” IMAX movie! Call 203-852-0700 Maritime Aquarium |
Maritime Aquarium, 10 North Water St., Norwalk | |
| May 7 thru
June 18, 2008 |
1 pm & 2pm | Dog Obedience - Wednesday nights for 7 weeks
at 6:00-7:00 p.m.. Please meet on the small lawn behind the theater at
Cranbury Park
Cost $155.00 Instructor: Sue Beagley Questions, call 203 849 8875 |
Please meet on the small lawn behind the theater at Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| May 15 thru
July 17, 2008 |
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Thursdays | Digital Photography Course $75 TO REGISTER:
PLEASE CALL NORWALK PARKS AND REC. 854-7807 |
Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| May 17, 2008 |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | ADULT FITNESS PROGRAMS - This is a full body workout that is unique and effective. Class will run for 6 weeks on Saturdays. $180.00 The first class will meet at the Cranbury Park Pavilion. 203-803-0446. | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| May 17 - May
18 2008 |
7:30 PM on Saturday and 2 PM on Sunday |
Norwalk's Crystal Theatre stages High School Musical, based on the popular Disney movie and featuring performers in 7th-12th grades. Tickets are $7-$12. 203-847-4850 http://www.crystaltheatre.org | Ben Franklin Theatre, Bayview and Hillside Avenues, Norwalk, CT |
| May 23 thru
Sept. 1, 2008 |
8:00 pm | Rare Alligator and Giant Turtle at Norwalk's
Maritime Aquarium This extremely rare alligator - along with an alligator snapping turtle, the largest freshwater turtle species in the world, are on display from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. Call 203-852-0700 Maritime Aquarium |
Maritime Aquarium, 10 North Water St., Norwalk |
| May 31, 2008
thru June 8, 2008 |
Varies | Norwalk's Crystal Theatre stages Invaders, Robert Puleo's science fiction musical about aliens who plan to conquer Earth by using singers to "hypnotize" the earthlings, performed by students in 2nd -6th grades. Performances take place: 6:30 PM on Saturdays, May 31st and June 7th and at 1 PM on Sundays, June 1st and 8th. 203-847-4850 http://www.crystaltheatre.org | Ben Franklin Theatre, Bayview and Hillside Avenues, Norwalk, CT |
| June 1, 2008 |
3:00PM – 5:00PM | THIRD DISTRICT CONCERTS - BOB LASPROGATO Norwalk native– and The Uptown Jazz | Calf Pasture Beach |
| June 4 thru
August 5, 2008 |
Wednesday and Thursday Evenings | BOCCE LEAGUE - $100.00 per Team, 5 Members on a roster with a maximum of 10. Rosters can be picked up at the Recreations and Parks Office starting April 15, 2008. | Calf Pasture Beach |
| June 14, 15,
21 & 22, 2008 |
2:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park
- “A totally ‘80’s Wizard of Oz” Friday, June 20th at 8:00PM - Cost varies |
Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| June 15, 2008 |
3:30PM | FIRST DISTRICT CONCERTS - Danbury Brass Band | THE NORWALK GREEN |
| June 25, 2008
(rain date June 26) |
6pm | Classic Car Show Beach Cruise and Concert Featuring “THE TONY RENO BAND” 50’s and 60’s at it’s best | Calf Pasture Beach |
| June 27 &
28, 2008 |
8:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - “Love Letters” a bittersweet love story told through the correspondence of two people. $15.00 (includes wine & cheese at intermission) | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
July
3, 2008 |
6pm | Fireworks (rain date July 5th), “Amazing Andy” Show. “The American Festival Concert Band”.“Bill Genuario & Frolix”. “Changes in Latitudes ” | Calf Pasture Beach and Shady Beach |
| July 5, 2008 |
All Day | Scottish Games | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
July
7th thru July 25th 2008 |
8AM – 1PM | Conditioning and agility
training program for the young athlete Ages: 5th – 9th graders.
$125.00 per session. TO REGISTER: PLEASE CALL NORWALK PARKS AND REC. 854-7807 |
Roosevelt School |
| July 7 thru
August 1, 2008 |
9am – 12 noon Monday - Friday |
Learn to play guitar through a simple approach
that requires no prior musical experience $200.00 per week (residents) $250.00 per week (non residents) TO REGISTER: PLEASE CALL NORWALK PARKS AND REC. 854-7807 |
Inside Gallaher’s Estate on the beautiful grounds of Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
July
9 & 23 August 6 & 10 2008 |
7:00PM – 9:00PM | MAGICAL MOMENTS AT THE MOVIES - This series emphasizes the Golden Age of Hollywood (1931-1960), yet includes many scenes from movies of the present day. $10.00 per person (includes refreshments) | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| July 9, 2008 |
7:00PM | “THE SPECTACLES: FEATURING THE SIN SISTERS” From the 1940’s to the Present – this Band Plays it ALL! | Calf Pasture Beach |
July
12, 2008 |
8:00AM | Mini Mossman Triathlon | Calf Pasture Beach |
| July 12, 2008 | 5:30PM | Race For Free Before The Movie with “Big
Daddy Racing” Movie at Dusk– TBA |
Shady Beach |
July
13, 2008 |
6:30AM | SoBe Mossman Sprint Triathlon | Calf Pasture Beach |
| July 13, 2008 |
3:30PM | FIRST DISTRICT CONCERTS - Dixieland Jazz | THE NORWALK GREEN |
July
16, 2008 |
6:30PM | “Dino-Man” –
kids show “The Butch Taylor Band” Classic Rock |
Calf Pasture Beach |
| July 18, 2008 |
8:00PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - WORLD CLASS INPROV a night of comedy in the style of TV’s “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
July
23, 2008 |
7:00PM | “The Dramatix” It’s More than a Concert, it’s a Show | Calf Pasture Beach |
| July 25 &
26, 2008 |
8:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - “Glengarry Glen Ross” A David Mamet’s comedy. …lie, cheat, steal… all in a day’s work. Sunday July 27 at 4:00PM - Cost varies | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| July 26, 2008 | 5:30PM | A Special Surprise Competition
to Start the Evening Movie at Dusk– TBA |
Shady Beach |
| July 27, 2008 |
3:00PM – 5:00PM | THIRD DISTRICT CONCERTS - Fred Roos and the Middle of the Road Band -Toe tappin, foot stompin country and western | Calf Pasture Beach |
July
28th thru August 15th 2008 |
8AM – 1PM | Conditioning and agility
training program for the young athlete Ages: 5th – 9th graders.
$125.00 per session. TO REGISTER: PLEASE CALL NORWALK PARKS AND REC. 854-7807 |
Roosevelt School |
| July 30, 2008 (rain date
July 31) |
6:00PM | Classic Car Show and Concert Featuring “Dream In” | Calf Pasture Beach |
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August 1 & 2, 2008 |
8:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - “Glengarry Glen Ross” A David Mamet’s comedy. …lie, cheat, steal… all in a day’s work. Sunday July 27 at 4:00PM - Cost varies | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| August 3, 2008 |
2:00PM – 4:00PM | “Music in the Afternoon” at Cranbury Park NORWALK SYMPHONY QUARTET | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
August
6, 2008 |
7:00PM | It’s a Smokin Country Band - “Gunsmoke” | Calf Pasture Beach |
| August 9, 2008 | 5:30PM | A Special Surprise to Start the Evening for
all the kids Movie at Dusk– TBA |
Shady Beach |
August
10, 2008 |
2:00PM – 4:00PM | “Music in the Afternoon” at Cranbury Park THE JIM CLARK QUARTET plays arrangements of popular American standards | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| August 10, 2008 |
3:00PM – 5:00PM | THIRD DISTRICT CONCERTS - The Fairfield Counts - Big band classics from the 20’s – 80’s | Calf Pasture Beach |
August
13, 2008 (rain date August 14th) |
6:30PM | “TBA” –
Kids Show - “42ND STREET” Dance the Night Away with 42nd Street Swing |
Calf Pasture Beach |
| August 17, 2008 |
2:00PM – 4:00PM | “Music in the Afternoon” at Cranbury Park RICHARD “COOKIE” THOMAS – a versatile vocalist, and an undiscovered treasure, Richard Thomas’ career began in Philadelphia in 1960 when he had the opportunity, at fourteen, to open for B.B. King. | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
August 17, 2008 |
3:30PM | FIRST DISTRICT CONCERTS - déjà vu | THE NORWALK GREEN |
| August 20, 2008 |
6:00PM | Classic Car Show and Concert Featuring “Yesteryear” | Calf Pasture Beach |
August
24, 2008 |
2:00PM – 4:00PM | “Music in the Afternoon” at Cranbury Park BOB LASPROGATO Norwalk native– Joining Bob on alto, tenor sax and clarinet is Paul Boehmke, a Trumbull native, and long time member of “Uptown Jazz” | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| August
24, 2008 |
3:00PM – 5:00PM | THIRD DISTRICT CONCERTS - Memphis Soul Spectacular - Stomping tribute to the southern soul sound | Calf Pasture Beach |
August
27 2008 |
6:30PM | “The Casey Girls”
5 girls from 4 years old to 11, along with their parents will entertain
you with song and dance - Fairfield County’s Most Popular Band - “The Bill Genuario Band” |
Calf Pasture Beach |
| Sept. 3, 2008 |
7:00PM | Classic Car Show and Concert Featuring “Sharky and the Unknowns” | Calf Pasture Beach |
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September 6, 7, 13 & 14, 2008 |
2:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - “The Storybook Detective” by Joe Guttadauro and directed by Kate Burt - Friday, September 12th at 8:00PM - Cost varies | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| Sept. 13, 2008 (rain date
of Sept. 14th) |
10:00AM – 11:30AM 12:30PM – 4:00PM |
ANNUAL FISHING CLINIC AND DERBY! The annual Snapper Derby event is for children ages 7 – 14 Cost $20 Recreation and Parks at 203-854-7807 or the Westport Outfitters 203-831-8036 | Calf Pasture Beach |
September
20, 2008 |
8:00PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - NANCY THODE LIVE ONE NIGHT ONLY ! – Her acclaimed one woman show | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| Sept. 26, 2008 |
Dusk | The Halloween Warm-up Drive-In Movie: DOUBLE THE FUN, DOUBLE THE SCARE, DOUBLE FEATURE In the Comfort of your Own Car at One Low Price ($10.00 per car at the gate / $5.00 per car bought in advance) | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
October
3, 2008 |
8:00PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - WORLD CLASS INPROV a night of comedy in the style of TV’s “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
| October 10,
11, 17 & 18, 2008 |
8:00 PM | Carriage House Arts Center at Cranbury Park - “Psycho Beach Party” A spoof of ‘60s surfing movies and slasher/horror films - Party till you drop. Dead. Twilight matinee: Sunday, October 12th at 4:00PM- Cost varies | Cranbury Park, 300 Grumman Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851 |
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