The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
CALENDAR
BOOKS, POETRY, TALKS, ETC.
Clinton: Creative Writing Group monthly meeting, casual gathering to read, listen to and discuss original writings, first Monday of the month, next meeting Nov. 5, 6 p.m., Henry Carter Hull Library, 10 Killingworth Tpke., 860-669-2342, sarah@hchlibrary.org, hchlibrary.org.
Hamden: Tim Malloy discusses contemporary war journalism, Oct. 18, 5:30-6:30 p.m., $5/free students, registration, Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, 3011 Whitney Ave., ighm.org, qu.edu.
Hamden: Quinnipiac University’s department of psychology and behavioral neuroscience program’s eighth annual Fechner Day Museum of Psychological Science and a “girl power” panel discussion, Oct. 22, 5 p.m., Center for Psychological Science in the Center for Communications and Engineering, 275 Mount Carmel Ave., qu.edu.
Hamden: Mika Taylor reads selections from her short stories, Oct. 23, 12:30 p.m., free, Carl Hansen Student Center, room 120, Quinnipiac University, 275 Mount Carmel Ave., 203-582-8652, qu.edu.
Madison: Angela DiTerlizzi, “Just Add Glitter,” Oct. 14, 2 p.m., free, registration, R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, 203-245-3959, rjjulia.com.
Madison: Micah Perks, “True Love and Other Dreams of Miraculous Escape,” moderated by Harriet Chessman, Oct. 16, 7 p.m., free, registration, R.J. Julia Booksellers, 768 Boston Post Road, 203-245-3959, rjjulia.com.
Madison: Alex Graudins, “Science Comics: The Brain: The Ultimate Thinking Machine,” Oct. 17, 6 p.m., free, regisal
FARMINGTON TUNES:
New Haven-based Pat Stone and the Dirty Boots will perform at the Farmington Valley Acoustic Festival at Winding Trails on Saturday. The event is held on 380 acres of pristine woods and clear waterways. Info and tickets are at acousticfest.brownpapertickets.com.