Hartford & Beyond Mix & Mingle 50+

🎶 Hartford & Beyond Mix & Mingle 50+

Summer Concert Series with Latanya Farrell

📅 Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: John G. Martin Foundation Stage
1561 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06117

Join us for an enjoyable summer evening of live music featuring Latanya Farrell, known as “The Singing Principal.” Bring a blanket or lawn chair, relax outdoors, and enjoy great music while connecting with new and familiar friends.

What to Bring:

• 🪑 Lawn chair or blanket
• 🥤 Your favorite beverage
• 🍓 A snack or treat to share (optional)

We’ll arrive a little early to find a good spot together before the concert begins.

This is a casual, low-key evening—perfect for enjoying music, conversation, and summer weather.

RSVP if you plan to attend so we know who to look for.

Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

Motown Summer Night at Kinsmen Brewing
Featuring Soul Sound Revue
Friday, July 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM

Join Hartford & Beyond Mix & Mingle 50+ for a fun summer evening of great music, good company, and craft beer at beautiful Kinsmen Brewing in Southington!

Soul Sound Revue will be bringing the sounds of Motown, classic soul, and R&B favorites that are guaranteed to have you singing along and dancing in your seat. If you’ve never seen them perform, you’re in for a treat—the band is absolutely fantastic! They are one of the best local soul and Motown bands around, known for their high-energy performances, talented musicians, and ability to get the crowd moving.

📍 Location:
Kinsmen Brewing Company

📅 Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
🕕 Meetup Time: 8:30p
🎵 Live Music: Soul Sound Revue – Motown Summer
🍺 Food & Drinks: Available for purchase from Kinsmen Brewing and on-site food vendors.

What to Expect

• Live Motown, soul, and R&B classics
• A fantastic band that always puts on an entertaining show
• Casual, friendly atmosphere
• Indoor and outdoor seating
• Great opportunity to meet new friends and reconnect with familiar faces
• Dancing encouraged!

Important Notes

• Please RSVP only if you plan to attend.
• Arrive early if you would like a seat near the group.
• Look for the Hartford & Beyond Mix & Mingle 50+ table when you arrive.
• Guests are responsible for their own food and beverage purchases.

Come join us for a memorable summer evening of Motown favorites, great energy, and wonderful company. This is one you won’t want to miss!

Building a social circle, one fun event at a time. 🎶☀️🍻

Sunday July 26 Farmington bike trail starting in Farmington located at corner of New Britain ave and Copper Mine Rd. Ride to Canton farmers market- bring back pack if you intend to buy anything. Place for coffee near farmers market. 13 mile total round trip start at 9:30am

🌅 Sunset Stroll Through History at Cedar Hill Cemetery

Join Hartford & Beyond Mix & Mingle 50+ for a beautiful summer evening exploring one of Hartford’s most historic and picturesque landmarks.

Optional Pre-Tour Dinner 🍝
We’ll kick off the evening with an optional dinner at 4:30 PM at First & Last Tavern, 939 Maple Avenue, Hartford. It’s a great opportunity to relax, enjoy a meal, and get to know fellow members before heading to the tour.

After dinner, we’ll make our way to Cedar Hill Cemetery for a guided sunset walking tour.

During the tour, we’ll discover the fascinating history and beauty of Cedar Hill Cemetery while learning about some of Connecticut’s most celebrated residents, including Samuel & Elizabeth Colt, J. Pierpont Morgan, Katharine Hepburn, and many others. As we stroll through the grounds, we’ll admire remarkable monuments and enjoy the peaceful setting as the sun begins to set.

📅 Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026

Schedule

🍽️ 4:30 PM (Optional) – Dinner at First & Last Tavern
📍939 Maple Avenue, Hartford

🚶 6:15 PM – Meet at Cedar Hill Cemetery (please arrive early)

🌅 6:30–8:00 PM – Guided Sunset Walking Tour

📍Tour Meeting Location:
Meet at the flagpole at the end of the entrance drive.
453 Fairfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114

Admission: $10 per person (Cedar Hill Cemetery members are free.) Reservations are encouraged.

info@cedarhillcemetery.org | 860-956-3311

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Water
• Camera (optional)
• Light sweater or jacket

Please Note:

• This is an outdoor walking tour over paved roads and cemetery paths.
• No pets are permitted except for service animals.
• Please RSVP separately for dinner if you plan to join us.
• If your plans change, kindly update your RSVP so members on the waitlist have the opportunity to attend.

Come enjoy an evening of history, beautiful scenery, great conversation, and new friendships. We hope to see you there!