Friday, October 17, 8 p.m. - Kath Bloom and Tom share the bill with singer/songwriter/raconteur, Bop Tweedie. Best Video Coffee and Wine Bar, 1842 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT.203-287-9286 . www.bestvideo.com. Donation requested.

Tuesday, October 28, 2:30 p.m. - "A-Roving" Halloween Program, Avery Heights, Hartford, CT. Residents only.

Saturday, November 8, 2 p.m. - "Who Liveth So Merry" Songs and Stories of the first Thanksgiving for young people. Wood Memorial Library, 783 Main Street, South Windsor, CT. Admission is free.

Thursday, November 20, 12:30 to 1:30 - "The Sunny Side of the Street" Songs of the 1920s and 30s, East Windsor Senior Center, 125 Main Street, East Windsor, CT. 860 - 292-8262

Tuesday, November 26, 2:30 - "Songs of Thanks" Avery Heights, Hartford, CT. Residents only.

Friday, November 28, exact time yet to be decided, probably about noon - "Fiddle Dee Dee, Children's Songs of Old New England" with a Thanksgiving orientation. Come and see the model train show! Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT 06897, (203) 762-7257, www.wiltonhistorical.org

Sunday, November 30, 2:30 p.m. - "Old Christmas" Atria Senior Living, Stamford, CT

Wednesday, December 3, 2 p.m. - "Old Christmas" Glade View Rehabilitation, Old Saybrook, CT. Residents only.

Saturday, December 6, probably early afternoon. Exact time of show yet to be determined. - "Old Christmas" Sinterklaas Festival, Beekman Arms, Rhinebeck, NY. This is a great festival with entertainers and street performers all over town and and a great parade in the evening. www.sinterklaasrhinebeck.com

Sunday, December 7, 1 to 4 p.m. - "Old Christmas" Rutherfurd Hall, 1686 County Road 517, 1686 County Road 517, Hackettstown, NJ www.rutherfurdhall.org (908) 852-1894 ext.

Saturday, December 13, 4 p.m. - "Old Christmas" Watermark Nursing Home, Southbury, CT. Residents only.

Thursday, December 18, 4:30 - "Old Christmas" McClean Village, Simsbury, CT. Residents only.

Friday, December 19, 4 p.m. - "Old Christmas" Atria on Hudson, Ossining, NY. Residents only.

Tuesday, December 23, 3 p.m. - "Old Christmas" The Baptist Home, Rhinebeck, NY. Residents only.
 

Saturday, December 27, 3:30 p.m. - "Old Christmas" family show. Ventfort Hall, 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA 104 Walker St, Lenox, MA 413 - 637-3206 www.gildedage.org

Tom Hanford is now part of the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism