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π± Patch AM: Breakfast with Santa and Stewβs Costumed Characters and 11 more events
Happening soon: Kingswood Oxford Middle School Walk & Talk on the Newington Patch calendar

Good morning to you Newington! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Kingswood Oxford Middle School Walk & Talk
- Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents Winter Miracles at Town Hall Auditorium
- Holiday Sip & Shop at The 1851
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Newingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Newingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 36 and low of 22 degrees.
- Saturday: Variable clouds, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
- Sunday: Morning snow, 1-3"; colder, with a high of 29 and low of 12 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
πΈ Around Newington
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π Upcoming Events in Newington
β Featured events β
- Kingswood Oxford Middle School Walk & Talk
170 Kingswood Rd, West Hartford
8:30 am - Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents Winter Miracles
Town Hall Auditorium, 50 S Main St, West Hartford
7:30 pm - Holiday Sip & Shop
The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
5:00 pm - MLK Day Indoor Socceropolis Camp for 4-6yr olds
Mortensen Community Center, 200 Garfield St, Newington, CT, 06111,
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Wednesday December 17
Monday January 19
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Other local events
- Answer Show #2 (in Auditorium)
Hall High School W Hartford, CT 06117
7:00 pm - Breakfast with Santa and Stewβs Costumed Characters
Stew Leonard's Wines & Spirits of Newington , 3475-B Berlin Tpke #1 , Newington
9:00 am - Gingerbread House Workshop
Stew Leonard's Wines & Spirits of Newington , 3475-B Berlin Tpke #1 , Newington
12:30 pm - Cool Yule 2025! A Big Band Swing Celebration Featuring the Music that Ended WWII
Terrazza Restaurant , 9 Rose Hill Rd , Portland
6:00 pm - Girls Wave Puck vs. Avon
Newington Arena , 300 Alumni Rd 2nd floor , Newington
8:20 pm - Breakfast with Santa and Stewβs Costumed Characters
Stew Leonard's Wines & Spirits of Newington , 3475-B Berlin Tpke #1 , Newington
9:00 am - Flow & Go All Levels Yoga β Newington, CT | Massage | Holistic Health | Reiki | Balance Massage Therapy
Balance Massage & Wellness Center , 135 Day St , Newington
9:15 am - Nature Art
Newington, CT Calendar , 120 Cedar Street , Newington
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I live on Carriage Hill Dr in Newington and I think I saw a what look like a pitty but not sure but then again I was not sure I saw something.
So if someone is missing a dog I think they were in our woods. I feel so bad if they were there. (Nextdoor Newington)
- Kelly Services posted a job opening for Receiving & Stocking Clerk in Newington. Apply here.
- Savers Thrifts Stores posted a job opening for Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newington here.
π Nearby News
New Britain
- Absentee Ballots Available in New Britain State Legislative Special Election (newbritainindependent.com)
- ARRL to Host 2026 HamSCI Workshop at Central Connecticut State University (arrl.org)
- Connecticut doctor back home after running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents (wtnh.com)
Wethersfield
- Connecticut Department of Labor says job growth slowed during September (wtnh.com)
West Hartford
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