ASL Events

Upcoming ASL Events around New England
Last updated – 6/2/2026

To support the growth of ASL, we will be sharing events that relate to Deaf, DeafBlind, ASL, Protactile, Workshops, and anything Deaf/DeafBlind cultural related.

This list will be updated on the 1st and 15th of each month.

To have an upcoming event added to this list, please fill out this form or send an email with you event information to info@rhodeislandsilentcamp.org

Events are listed by state, then date and time, event, address, flyer (if provided), and contact person (if no flyer).

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June 2026

CT – Fri June 5 Norwalk ASL Chat – Click on the Norwalk ASL flyer at 4:30pm

CT – Fri June 5 NED Gala Celebration – Click on the NED Gala flyer from 5-10pm RSVP by May 30

CT – Sat. June 6 World Deaf Expo 10am-5pm Connecticut Convention Center 100 Columbus Blvd Hartford, CT for booth registration and more info: www.newenglanddeaf.com

CT – Sat. June 6 GHCD BINGO – Open 11 AM – Game at 12 PM – $12/$10 members.

CT – Sat. June 6 Derby Deaf Social at Starbucks – 60 Pershing Dr, Derby from 3-5pm

CT – Sat. June 6 Middletown PrideFest 2026 – Click on the PrideFest flyer – more info: MiddletownPride.org

CT – Sun June 7 CT Walk4Hearing – Click on the Walk4Hearing flyer at 9am

MA – Sun June 7 DBSAN’s DeafBlind Awareness Day, Forest Park, Springfield MA 10am to 5.

CT – Sun June 7 ASL Interpreted Performance Water for Elephants 630PM Bushnell Theatre info@bushnell.org

CT – Sat. June 13 NWCT Deaf/ASL Social –  Click on the NWCT Deaf flyer at 4:30pm

CT – Sat. June 13 GHCD Dingo – Click on the GHCD Dingo flyer at 1pm

CT – Sat. June 13 GHCD Summer Poker Game 12pm

CT – Sat June 14 Retreat for Persons Who are Deaf 9am-4pm Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 308 Tunxis Road West Hartford, CT info@holyfamilyretreat.org

CT – Mon June 15 West Hartford Public Schools Deaf Services Teams – Click on the Unveiling flyer from 5-8pm

CT – Weds June 17 – DeafBlind Awareness Month Celebration, 151 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT; 10a to 1.

MA -Friday  June 19 to 21, 19th Summer Symposium, Northeastern University, Boston, MA; Protactile training, ASL Immersion, Interpreter test prep; https://cssh.northeastern.edu/asl/summer-symposium/

MA – Saturday June 20 ASL Coffee Social, Tunic Coffee, 126 Main Street, Northampton, MA; 10a to 12

CT – Sat June 20 GHCD ASL Poker Championship Night – Click on the GHCD ASL flyer at 7:30pm

CT – Sat June 20 Parliamentary procedure workshop at GHCD from 1-3pm (signed up closed)

CT – Sat June 20 CTDCA Beach Day – Click on the CTDCA Beach flyer at 11am

CT – Sat June 27 DBAC Cookout – Click on the DBAC Flyer at 11am RSVP by June 22

CT – Sat June 27 GHCD Switch Games – Click on the GHCD Switch flyer at 7pm

July 2026

CT – Sat. July 11 CT Hands & Voices Beach Day – Click on the Hands & Voices Beach flyer at 10am

CT – Sat. July 11 5:00-8:30 PM NWCT – ASL Social Gathering Starbucks Coffee 641 Farmington Ave Bristol, CT 06010

CT – Sat. July 18 DBAC Bingo – Click on the DBAC Bingo flyer at 12pm

CT – Sat July 25 GHCD Switch Games – Click on the GHCD Switch flyer at 7pm

RI – Friday July 31 to August 2, Rhode Island Silent Camp: an ASL Immersion Weekend, Charlestown, RI.

 

August 2026

CT – Sat. Aug 1 Derby Deaf Social at Starbucks – 60 Pershing Dr, Derby from 3-5pm

CT – Sat. Aug 8 5:00-8:30 PM NWCT – ASL Social Gathering Starbucks Coffee 641 Farmington Ave Bristol, CT 06010

CT – Sat. Aug 8 ASDAA Annual Cookout – Click on the ASDAA flyer

CT – Sat. Aug 8 GCHD Lobster & Steak Dinner – Click on the Dinner flyer from 3-8pm RSVP by July 25

CT – Sat Aug 29 GHCD Switch Games – Click on the GHCD Switch flyer at 7pm

September 2026

CT – Sun. Sept. 13 Deaf Awareness Day – Mystic Aquarium, 55 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT; 10a to 3p

CT – Sat. Sept. 26 DeafBlind Workshop American School for the Deaf, 139 North Main Street, West Hartford, MA; 9a to 3p