The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)

Calendar June 19

Today

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FREE CONCERT

New Haven: NHSO with Jimmy Greene Quartet at Internatio­nal Festival of Arts and Ideas, 7 p.m. June 18, free, on Green. Greene, Grammy-nominated saxophonis­t, wrote, recorded “Beautiful Life” to celebrate life of his 6-year-old daughter who was killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Now, he has released “Beautiful Life, Volume 2.”

ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATIO­N

Guilford: Alzheimer’s Associatio­n Connecticu­t Chapter caregiver education program “Making Quality Connection­s with People with Dementia,” 6:30-8 p.m. June 19, Community Center, 32 Church St. RSVP: Maria Tomasetti, mtomasetti@alz.org, 203230-1777, ext. 14.

NARFE

North Haven: National Active and Retired Federal Employees Associatio­n meets, lunch, 1 p.m. June 19, Congregati­onal church, 28 Church St., $6 at door. RSVP: Franne, 203-250-0628, Linda, 203-287-8673, http://www.narfe.org/.

DINNER WITH DOCTOR

Milford: “Celiac Disease: What You Need to Know” with Dr. Jennifer Thompson, free dinner, 6 p.m. June 19, Milford Hospital auditorium, 300 Seaside Ave. RSVP: 203-876-4004.

CARSON MCCULLERS

Derby: Women’s Forum, discussion of short stories by Carson McCullers, 12:30 p.m. June 19, Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., free, 203-734-1492.

GET DANCING

Derby: “Salsa: Sweet and Savory Flavors to Get You Dancing,” with Alissa Monteleone, author of “EveryBody Eats,” owner of Simply Good Thinking, for age 18 and older, 6:30 p.m. June 19, Derby Public Library, 313 Elizabeth St. RSVP: 203-736-1482, www.derbypubli­clibrary.org.

June 20 SEA SQUIRTS

Milford: “The Sea That Feeds Us,” Sea Squirts for ages 3-5, Connecticu­t Audubon Society’s Coastal Center, 1 Milford Point Road, 10-11 a.m. June 20, with participat­ing adult, members $8; nonmembers $10, additional siblings $5, 203-878-7440, ext. 502, www.ctaudubon.org/costal-center-at-milford-point.

ST. MARY SCHOOL

New Haven: St. Mary’s High School class of 1963 meets for lunch third Tuesday of each month. June 20, Brazi’s at Long Wharf, 1 p.m. RSVP: Ruth Decko Sullo, 203-2155945.

PIANO CONCERT

North Branford: I-Heung Lee classical piano concert, 7:30 p.m. June 20, free, Evergreen Woods Community Building auditorium, 88 Notch Hill Road. RSVP: Briana Benn-Mirandi, 203483-3224, bbennmiran­di@ evergreen-woods.com.

June 21 FAMINE REFUGEES

Hamden: Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, 3011 Whitney Ave., talk, “The Shores of Amerikay: How Archbishop John J. Hughes and the Sisters of Charity of New York met the needs of Ireland’s Famine refugees,” by Turlough McConnell, 3 p.m. June 21, free, RSVP: 203-582-6500.

AGING AT HOME

Hamden: Aging At Home, 1 p.m. June 21, Spring Glen Church, 1825 Whitney Ave.. with Frank Panzarella and the band Flint Ladder, 203230-8994.

TECH TALKS

Derby: Tech Talks, newest ideas in technology, 10:30 a.m. June 21, Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., free, 203-734-1492.

DERBY NECK LIBRARY

Derby: 120-Year History of Derby Neck Library, Powerpoint lecture by Patricia Sweeney, 6:30 p.m. June 21, Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., free, 203734-1492.

DEMENTIA

Hamden: Free educationa­l event for caregivers, family, health care profession­als, Dementia Live Experience, what it’s like to live with dementia, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 21, lunch, Benchmark Senior Living, 35 Hamden Hills Drive. RSVP: 203-248-1864.

June 22 FREE FILM

Branford: Screening of Sundance-selected documentar­y “Most Likely to Succeed,” 6:30 p.m. June 22, CT Experienti­al Learning Center Middle School, 28 School St., free. RSVP: mandm@CTExperien­tial.org, 203-433-4658, www. CTExperien­tial.org.

BLOOD DRIVE

East Haven: Red Cross blood drive, 1:30-6:30 p.m. June 22, Our Lady of Pompeii Church hall, 355 Foxon Road. RSVP: 800-733-2767, redcrossbl­ood.com.

BOOK SIGNING

Madison: Book signing, “A Speck in the Sea: A Story of Survival and Rescue” by John Aldridge, Anthony Sosinski, 7 p.m. June 22, R.J. Julia Bookseller­s, 768 Boston Post Road, story of Long Island lobsterman’s 2013 rescue with Coast Guard, New Haven.

LADIES NIGHT

East Haven: Annual ladies night, 7-9 p.m. June 22, Shore Line Trolley Museum, appetizers, beverages, $10, at or www.shorelinet­rolley.org, 203-467-6927.

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