CALENDAR Tuesday, July 17

Saturday, July 14

LOCAL AND ORGANIC: Dudley Farm Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 14, 2351 Durham Road, Guilford, Native American stories for kids 10-11:30 a.m., Dudley Farm String Band, 203-457-0770, www.dudleyfarm.com, Facebook: Dudley Farm Farmers’ Market. REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Lebanon Towne Militia re-enactors’ encampment, demonstrations, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 14, free, 1740 Bryan-Andrew Homestead, 131 Old Tavern Road, Orange, shuttle from Community Center on Orange Center Road, 203-795-6465. CHARTS, NAVIGATION AND GPS

COURSE: USCG Auxiliary 24-3, 1 Helwig St., Milford, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. July 14, $60. RSVP: http://a0142403.uscgaux.info/, walk-ins welcome. Info: 860-6635505, USCGAUX243 @gmail.com, http://a0142403.uscgaux.info/.

KIDS’ SAFETY: Safe Kids Greater Naugatuck Valley, Griffin Hospital Child car seat installation check-ups, 10 a.m.-noon July 14, free, D’Addario Automotive Group, 329 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. RSVP:

Cathi Kellett, 203-732-1337, ckellett@griffinhealth.org. CO-HOUSING: Overview and information on Rocky Corner project, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 14, Derby Public Library, 313 Elizabeth St., welcome@rockycorner.org. BEER TASTING: Local brewers No Worries, Stony Creek, Thimble Island, City Steam, also Armada, Ballast Point, Firefly, more, 4-8 p.m. July 14, $15, Knights of St. Patrick, 1533 State St., bar, food, games, John Tolbert, 203-804-3205. CELEBRATION OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL: July 14, St. Louis Church, 89 Bull Hill Lane, West Haven, 3:15 p.m. procession with statue; 4 p.m. vigil Mass with coronation of Our Lady; 5 p.m.

Italian pasta dinner in church hall; $10 per person, children under 12 free. RSVP: parish office, 203-934-5249.

Sunday, July 15

‘WATERSCAPES’: Three-season photos of Shoreline by Elisabeth J. Levy, July 11-Aug. 15, opening reception 2-4 p.m. July 15, free, Mary C. Daly RSM Gallery at Mercy by the Sea, 167 Neck Road, Madison, 203-245-0401, www.mercybythesea.org. 1920s-’50s SONGS: community singalong, free, 2 p.m. July 15, Greene Community Center, 32 Church St., Guilford, song sheets provided, anecdotes about Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter, Harold Arlen, Dorothy Fields, Hoagy Carmichael, George and Ira Gershwin, Duke Ellington, video, sponsored by Parks and Recreation Department. FREE ICE CREAM SOCIAL: Amity and Woodbridge Historical Society homemade, hand-cranked creations, 2-4 p.m. July 15, Historic Thomas Darling House, 1907 Litchfield Turnpike, Woodbridge, rain or shine. WALNUT BEACH SUMMER CONCERT

SERIES: Turbulence, 4-7 p.m. July 15, family-friendly, free, Devon Rotary Pavilion, 113 E. Broadway, Milford, free parking, www.walnutbeachassociation.com.

ABOUT BOATING SAFELY: Successful completion satisfies state licensing requirements for boats, personal watercraft, eight hours, 8 a.m. July 15, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 24-2, 1 Birdseye St., Stratford, $50. RSVP: Flotilla242@comcast.net, 203-381-2085. State Conservation ID number needed, free, https://www.ct.wildlifelicense.com/InternetSales/Sales.

FREE CONCERT: Milford Concert Band performs 1:30 p.m. July 15, Milford Senior Center, 9 Jepson Drive, 203-877-5131.

Monday, July 16

ART RECEPTION: Artsplace students, teachers and staff art work, 6:30-8 p.m. July 16, Mary Baldwin Room, Cheshire Public Library, show runs July 3-26, info on hours: 203-272-2245.

WOMEN’S FORUM: Discussion of short stories by Alan Paton, 12:30 p.m. July 16, Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., Derby, 203-734-1492. TEEN COOKING CLASS: 2 p.m. July 16, for students entering grades 6-8, with ShopRite dietitian, Case Memorial Library,

176 Tyler City Road, Orange, notify library of food allergies at registration. RSVP: http://www.casememoriallibrary.org, 203-891-2170. MUSHROOM ID FOR BEGINNERS:

Foraging family talk on myths, safe ID OF mushrooms with visual clues, guidebooks, 7 p.m. July 16, Wallingford Public Library, 200 N. Main St., free, 203-2656754, wallingfordlibrary.org.

POTLUCK: Annual picnic for members, friends, 6 p.m. July 16, Milford Historical Society, 34 High St., rain or shine, indoors with air-conditioning or outdoors. RSVP: Barbara Ortoleva, 203-874-0035. LIZ MCNICHOLL, LINDSEY CÉITINN:

Singing old American favorites, 7 p.m. July 16, all ages, bring picnic, North Haven Library lawn, bad weather moves program inside, 203-239-5803.

CARTOONING WORKSHOP: Artist Christopher Brown will help improve skills of kids age 7 and up who love to draw and are into graphic novels and comics, 10:30 a.m. July 16, Milford Public Library, 203-783-3312, milfordlibrary.org.

HEALTH SCREENINGS: Non-fasting, finger prick screenings, blood pressure, blood sugar are free, cholesterol is $15, 4-6:15 p.m. July 16, Milford Hospital, 300 Seaside Ave., results, counseling shortly after test. RSVP: 203-876-4004.

END-OF-SESSION UPDATE: GOP state Sen. George Logan, Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 17, Bethany Town Hall, George.Logan@cga.ct.gov, 800-842-1421 or Lezlye.Zupkus@housegop.ct.gov, 860-240-8700. READERS TO EATERS: Storytime about growing food, bodies, minds, 10:30 a.m. July 17, Milford Public Library, 203-7833312, milfordlibrary.org.

Wednesday, July 18

GIRL SCOUTS: Program for girls in PK-Grade 5, and parents, 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 18, 25, Dunbar United Church hall, 767 Benham St., Hamden, learn about Girl Scouts, meet local leaders and troops, activities, skills, crafts, snacks, parents learn about troops, the program, volunteering.

STARRY NIGHT STORIES: For ages 3 and up, siblings, dress in pajamas, 6:30 p.m. July 18, Milford Public Library, 203783-3312, milfordlibrary.org.

AUTHOR TALK: Fordham University history professor Steven Stoll talk, book signing on “Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia,” 7 p.m. July 18, Guilford Free Library, the story of complex struggle between mountaineers and profit-seeking outsiders. RSVP: 203-453-8282.

YOUTH WRITING WORKSHOP: Poet, author Celine Mariotti, 2-4 p.m. July 18, for ages 12 and older, Children’s Department of Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St., Shelton. RSVP: 203-924-9461, www.sheltonlibrarysystem.org.

GREEN DRINKS: With Michael Uhl, “the Goat Guy,” talk about invasive-planteating goats at Edgewood Park, networking, 6-8 p.m. July 18, Rawa, 838 Whalley Ave., New Haven. MR. MAGIC, RICH ROTHSTEIN: Town Summer Family Concert Series, 6 p.m. July 18, Larry’s Playground at Bassett Park, Hamden, rain location is Hamden Middle School auditorium, 203-2872588.

TEEN COOKING CLASS: 2 p.m. July 18 for students entering grades 9-12, with ShopRite dietitian, Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, Orange, notify library of food allergies at registration. RSVP: http://www.casememoriallibrary.org, 203-891-2170.

Thursday, July 19

FREE FAMILY MOVIE: “Ghostbusters,” DMBA summer series, food trucks at 6 p.m., movie at 8 p.m. July 19, Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field, behind Milford Library, 57 New Haven Ave., bring chairs, DowntownMilfordCT.org. SILLY AND STRANGE TRIVIA CONTEST: For tweens, teens, prizes, 3 p.m. July 19, free, Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. RSVP: 203-734-1492.

AIRBORNE: Multi-cultural contemporary jazz, island music, 6:30 p.m. July 19, free, Vece Gazebo in front of Pierson School, 75 E. Main St., Clinton, Chamber of Commerce: 860-669-3889, www.clintonct.com, bring chair.

‘CHAPPAQUIDDICK’: Based on real events, 2018 film on U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy Sr. after a woman is killed in his car crash, and efforts to protect his presidential aspirations, PG-13, free, 5:30 p.m. July 19, free popcorn, Henry Carter Hull Library, 10 Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton. WALNUT BEACH FARMERS MARKET:

Produce, seafood, teas, food trucks, music, kids’ activities, craft artists, 4-7 p.m. July 19, third-Thursday, Rotary Pavilion, 113 E. Broadway, Milford, sponsored by Walnut Beach Arts and Business Association. MONTHLY BREAKFAST: Interfaith Volunteer Care Givers’ Aging at Home, 10 a.m. July 19, Three Brothers Diner, 1038 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, everyone pays for themselves, 203-230-8994, agingathome@gmail.com.

FREE CONCERT: Singer, songwriter Laura Clapp, 7 p.m. July 19, Guilford Free Library, rain moves event inside. RSVP: 203-453-8282.

Friday, July 20

FREE CONCERT: Penny Lane, Beatles tribute band, 7 p.m. July 20, Fowler Field Rotary Pavilion, behind Milford Public Library, 57 New Haven Ave., bring chair, cancellations on WPLR, WICC, Chamber of Commerce.

FREE CONCERT: Reggae band, Grammy-nominee Third World, known for hits “Now That We Found Love,” “96 Degrees in the Shade” and “Try Jah Love” at 8:15 p.m. July 20, New Haven band Professor B and the Army of Love opens at 7:30 p.m., Hamden Arts Commission, Hamden Town Center Park, 2761 Dixwell Ave., food sold, free parking. ART SHOW RECEPTION: Branford Arts & Cultural Alliance, Orchard House Adult Care member art show, sale, 5-7 p.m. July 20, 421 Shore Drive, Branford. Gallery open noon-4 p.m. July 21, 22. ST. MARY’S HIGH SCHOOL: Class of 1963 meets for lunch 1 p.m. July 20, Nellie Green’s Restaurant, Branford, 203-2155945. DOWNTOWN SOUNDS: Summer Concerts & Food Trucks, artisans, New Belgium Brewing beer garden, July 20, Veterans Memorial Park, downtown Shelton, kids hour 5 p.m. Tom Weber’s Children’s Music, Danny Magic and BringtheHoopla; 6-9 p.m. Cabin Fever and the Alpaca Gnomes, free, $5 suggested donation.

Saturday, July 21

AMERICAN ITALIAN WOMEN OF GREATER NEW HAVEN: Annual scholarship presentation luncheon, noon-3 p.m. July 21, Brazi’s, New Haven, veal marsala, chicken parmegiano, eggplant parmigiano or sole Francese, $30. RSVP: Lucille Lamberti, 203-288-7078. BRANFORD TOWN HISTORIAN: Jane Bouley book signing, “The Origin and Naming of Branford’s Streets,” books sold, 9 a.m.-noon July 21, Blackstone Library, Branford, info: 203-488-1441, ext. 318.

UNCOVER BRANFORD: Talk about favorite places in town, plan next trip, 10:30 a.m. July 21, Blackstone Library, info: Meetup.com/Uncover-Branford. RSVP: 203-488-1441, ext. 318, www.blackstonelibrary.org.

SCREENING: Movie based on Great American Read, “The Count of Monte Cristo” 2002, starring Jim Caviezel, Guy Pierce, 1 p.m. July 21, Branford Fire Department, 45 N. Main St. RSVP: 203-4881441, ext. 318, www.blackstonelibrary.org.

MAKE & TAKE: Shibori pillow covers using Japanese tie-dye method, supplies provided, 11 a.m. July 21, Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, Orange.

RSVP: http://www.casememoriallibrary.org, 203-891-2170.

Sunday, July 22

OPEN HOUSE, HISTORIC CRAFTS: 1-3 p.m. July 22, Franklin Johnson Mansion, 153 S. Main St., Wallingford, with Lebanon Militia spinner, basket weaver, weaver with loom, leather worker, black powder muskets, rifles, pistols, military surgeon, presented by Wallingford Historic Preservation Trust, rain or shine, docent tours of mansion, free, donations accepted.