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



