Events

Celebrating Our Community

Join us throughout the year for moments that celebrate our history, support children and families, and bring our community together.

Gingerbread & Jazz

November 7th 2026

Gingerbread & Jazz is our signature holiday gala featuring delicious food, cocktails, live music, dancing, gingerbread decorating, and an exciting live auction.

Historic Tours

Tours provided monthly

Explore the history and legacy of Early Connections through historic building tours that connect our past to the impact we make today.

Read Across America Day

March 5, 2027

Celebrate the joy of reading with Early Connections as we encourage children to discover new stories, spark their imaginations, and build a lifelong love of books.

Founder’s Day

March 11, 2027

Celebrate the vision and dedication of the women who founded Early Connections in 1897 and helped create a lasting legacy of care and education for children.

Stockings for kids

Saturday, December 5 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join us for Stockings for Kids and help make the holiday season special for children in our community.