Lots To Do This Week in Wallingford
Animals, Italian Food, Trivia, Annie and Books!
š Featured Event: Friends of the Wallingford Animal Shelter
Would you like to make a difference in an animalās life? Friends of the Wallingford Animal Shelter have scheduled a learning session to help get involved. You can begin to better understand Wallingford Animal Control and how can you help.
When: Wednesday, January 22
Where: Wallingford Public Library, 200 North Main Street
Time: 7-8 pm
š®Wallingford Police is Hiring Officers!
Ever thought about joining the police force? If so, this could be your chance to join one of the best forces around Connecticut. Wallingford Police Department is hiring officers immediately with starting salaries of $70K+ and many additional benefits. Go check out the Police Department website for more information.
š¶Six One Nine Celebrates one year!
Celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Six One Nine Supper Club with special guest Timmy Maia. Cocktail party with passed hor dāoeuvres, champagne toast & live music with Timmy Maia! Dress to impress.
When: Thursday, January 23
Where: Six One Nine Supper Club, 23 South Colony Street
Time: 6-10 pm
More info: Call (203) 626-9482
āTrivia Nights Galore
Center Street Brewing will be hosting its monthly Trivia Night on Thursday, January 23. Patrick will be the trivia host serving up a variety of categories and fun questions. Trivia teams can be up to six people, top teams win prizes!
When: Thursday, January 23
Where: Center Street Brewing, 24 Wallace Avenue
Time: 7-10 pm
Terrace on the Green will also be having fun with a Trivia Night on Thursday, January 23. Gather your friends and challenge your general knowledge across categories like sports, movies, TV, pop culture, history, and more.
When: Thursday, January 23
Where: Terrace on the Green, 37 Harrison Road
Time: 6-8 pm
Square Foot Theatre will be hosting a night to test your knowledge, sing your heart out, and enjoy a great time with friends! Date: January 25th
When: Saturday, January 25
Where: 950 Yale Avenue
Time: 6 pm; trivia starts at 7 pm
šThe Sun will Come Out at the Oakdale Theatre
The legendary Annie will be performed at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre on Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26. Donāt miss out on these special morning and early afternoon shows for the entire family!
When: Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26
Where: Toyota Oakdale Theatre, 95 South Turnpike Road
Time: 11 am and 1 pm
For Tickets: Ticketmaster
š Fun Hungarian Style
The Hungarian Community Club invites the community for a night of traditional Hungarian dancing and dinner on Saturday, January 25.
When: Saturday, January 25
Where: Hungarian Community Club of Wallingford, 147 Ward Street
Time: 6:30 pm
For Tickets: Call Kim at 203-376-8551 or Csilla at 203-206-2002
š Book Club and Coffee
Head on over to Green Kettle Coffee for coffee and a night to discuss The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. Free with purchase of a beverage!
When: Sunday, January 22
Where: Green Kettle Coffee, 208 Center Street
Time: 6:30 pm
š Burlap Heart Wreath Making Class
Join Crafty Creations by CV for a fun night in how to make a beautiful burlap heart wreath. All materials and instructions will be provided instruction you need to create your very own wreath.
When: Friday, January 24
Where: Words on Wood, 144 Center Street
Time: 6 pm
For Tickets: Register on EventBrite
šØ Glow Paint Night for all Kids 5+!
Catalyst Art Studio invites all kids 5+ for a fun-filled evening with arts and games. We'll be painting with glow-in-the-dark paint under a black light. Spaces are limited. This month's canvas size is 11x14 inches. This is a drop-off only event.
When: Friday, January 24
Where: Words on Wood, 144 Center Street
Time: 6 pm
For Tickets: Register on EventBrite
šGirls Field Hockey Introduction Class
Girls in third grade and above are invited for an introductory weekly class to learn the basics of field hockey. Sponsored by the Wallingford Cardinals, this class requires no special equipment - only an interest in learning how to play.
When: Beginning Monday, January 20 and running for eight weeks. Grades 3-5 on Monday and grades 6-8 on Tuesdays.
Where: āThe Nestā, 340 Quinnipiac Street, Bldg. 19BWallingford
Time: 4-5 pm
To Register: $125. Venmo @wallingfordcardinals
š¤ A Great Italian Meal
Plan on going to Gaetanoās Tavern on Main on Wednesday, January 22 for its 2025 Parmesan Party, highlighted by a great Italian meal at a great price. Come by yourself or with a group.
When: Wednesday, January 20
Where: Gaetanoās, 40 North Main Street
Time: 6 pm
To Register: Call Debbie or Cheryl at 203-294-1114
āļø Wallingfordās Weekly Forecast
Sunday, January 19: High 38Ā°, Low 15Ā°: Some sun, then turning cloudy with a bit of snow and rain at times in the afternoon
Monday, January 20: High 26Ā°, Low 6Ā°: Colder with sunshine mixing with some clouds; watch for slippery travel in the morning; a prolonged cold wave begins
Tuesday, January 21: High 21Ā°, Low 4Ā°: Turning cloudy and very cold
Wednesday, January 22: High 16Ā°, Low 6Ā°: Mostly sunny and bitterly cold
Thursday, January 23: High 26Ā°, Low 19Ā°: Clouds to start, then sunshine returns and not as cold
Friday, January 24: High 36Ā°, Low 21Ā°: Mostly sunny and not as cold
Saturday, January 25: High 34Ā°, Low 19Ā°: Mostly sunny
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