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Bristol Community Events - May 2026 - Issue 7

Posted Date: 05/01/26 (04:00 PM)


Good Afternoon,

As part of our ongoing commitment to be more environmentally friendly and to ensure stakeholders have quick and easy access to critical information and happenings within our community and surrounding towns, Bristol Public Schools will distribute flyers digitally through ParentSquare. Flyers will be sent in a bi-weekly e-blast format around the 1st and 15th of the month.

Are you looking to submit a flyer about an event within our community to be distributed? Visit our website for more information:Β https://www.bristol.k12.ct.us/flyers
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May 2026 : Issue#7
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Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative
πŸ“£πŸŸ Join Us for a Fun Night Out! πŸŸπŸ“£
The Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative is excited to partner for a family-friendly night at McDonald’s Tuesday May 12, 2026, from 4:00 - 7:00pm 646 Farmington Ave, Bristol CT
Bring the whole family, enjoy a meal together, and connect with our communityβ€”all while supporting early childhood programs in Bristol! 🌟



πŸ“£βœ¨ Calling All Parents & Caregivers! βœ¨πŸ“£
Join us for a FREE Parent Advocacy Training Series, a great opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, and connect with other parents in our community!
πŸ—“ 3 Thursdays in May: 14th, 21st & 28th
πŸ•  Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
πŸ“ Location: Imagine Nation – A Early Learning Museum
✨ What to expect:
βœ”οΈ Learn how to advocate for your child and family
βœ”οΈ Build leadership and communication skills
βœ”οΈ Connect with other parent leaders
βœ”οΈ Gain tools to make a difference in your community
🍽 Dinner and childcare provided for free, plus your children get to enjoy the museum!
πŸŽ“ Presented by the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance, including Executive Director Merrill Gay
πŸ‘‰ Scan the QR code to register today!

πŸ“£πŸ’» Join Us for a Virtual Parent Workshop! πŸ’»πŸ“£
Parents & caregivers, don’t miss this important opportunity to better understand special education supports in the early years! πŸ’›
✨ Big Supports for Little Learners:
Understanding Special Education, 504 Plans & IEPs

πŸ—“ Monday, May 18, 2026
πŸ•• 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
πŸ’» Location: ZOOM
Presented by:
β€’ Kevin Daly, Special Education Advocate
β€’ Dr. Amy Martino, Bristol Public Schools Director of Pupil Personnel Services
πŸ‘‰ Scan the QR code to join the zoom on May 18th or use the details below:
Meeting ID: 825 9550 3513
Passcode: 098163
This is a great opportunity to ask questions, gain clarity, and feel confident supporting your child’s learning journey. πŸ’™

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Bell City Broncos Pop Warner Football
The Bell City Broncos Youth Football Fall Tackle Football Program is designed for athletes ages 5–13 looking to develop their skills in a structured, competitive, and supportive environment.

Who: Youth athletes ages 5–13
What: Fall tackle football program focused on skill development and competition
When: Season begins July 14 (registration open now)
Where: Practices held in Bristol
Why: To build strong, disciplined football players while supporting youth development in the Bristol community
Register atΒ https://www.bellcitybroncos.org/register

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Bristol Adult Education Events

Sugar Cookie Decorating Class - By the Sea theme, Tuesday, May 12th at Bristol Adult Education, 210 Redstone Hill Road

In this workshop, students will learn the basic techniques of beautiful sugar cookies with Royal Icing
Please register using the website, or scan below:Β 


One spot left for our Stained Glass Jewelry making class, Thursday, May 7th, 2026, Bristol Adult Education, 210 Redstone Hill Road

Please register using the website, or scan below:
Adult-8Hour Safe Driving Course, Saturday May 16th & Sunday May 17th, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM *Must attend both classes* Bristol Adult Education

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Mattatuck Museum

May programs and events for kids, teens, and adults at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT.


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2nd Annual WISE Mental Health Block Party
WISE Team at The First Congregational Church of Southington, alongside nearly 20 local mental health organizations and community partners.
2nd Annual WISE Mental Health Block Party – a free, family-friendly event with activities, resources, and opportunities to connect.
Downtown Southington (Town Green area)
Sunday, May 17th | 1:00–4:00 PM
Rain Date: Sunday, May 31st
To bring the community together in a welcoming, stigma-free space where individuals and families can learn about mental health resources, build connections, and support one another.


New York Yankees Teacher Appreciation Special Offer
June 16,(7:05pm game) June 17, (7:05pm game) June 21st (1:35pm game)

Join the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium as we show our appreciation to the men and women of New York and nationwide who serve as Teachers.Β 

Each Special Event Ticket includes:

-Β The choice between a New York Yankees Teachers Tumbler or a New York Yankees Teacher Tote Bag

- $15 New York Yankees Food & Beverage Voucher*


To purchase tickets click here: https://www.gofevo.com/group/Teacherappreciation8612?ref=Tragale




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Thank you for your continued support of Bristol Public Schools.



2nd Annual WISE Mental Health Block Party –