WorldQuest 2014

The Polish National Home 60 Charter Oak Ave, Hartford, CT, US

IT’S BACK! Get your friends and colleagues together to compete in WorldQuest, a global affairs and current events trivia contest. Teams compete by answering questionson current events, world leaders, countries, food, culture and more.Food and drinks will be available for purchase and we have some great prizes for the top teams! Hosted by John Dankosky, […]

Young Professional Happy Hour at NIXS

Nixs 40 Front Street, Hartford, CT, US

You’re invited to check out Hartford’s newest restaurant and lounge, Nixs, with the World Affairs Council! WACCT will have a young professional happy hour at Nixs beginning at 5 PM on September 2nd. Come to network, socialize, find out about the World Affairs Council, and have fun! Special Guests– Stop by and meet… – TJ […]

Free

Not My Life Film Screening and Teacher Workshop

Mark Twain House & Museum 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States

The World Affairs Council and the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center are presenting a public screening of the film, Not My Life, followed by a teacher workshop on human trafficking! Members of the public are welcome to attend the FREE film screening of this powerful documentary on modern day slavery. The teacher workshop after the screening […]

Free

Global Connections Luncheon with David Neeleman, Global Airline Entrepreneur

The Society Room of Hartford 31 Pratt St, Hartford, CT, US

Join the Council for a Global Connections Lunch with David Neeleman, co-founder of JetBlue and founder of Azul Airlines. From college drop-out to global airline entrepreneur, Mr. Neeleman created 4 successful and highly innovate airlines! This program is part of our interactive Global Connections Luncheon series, highlighting the great global resources we have in our […]