2 Thursday through 4 Saturday National Women Build Week Benefits: Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity This event brings women together to create a home for a working family. Whether as a m

Check out Hartford Magazine charitable events for April 2013.

 

Every March, American Cancer Society staff and volunteers around the country welcome spring with millions of dewy-fresh yellow daffodils from Washington State. Daffodil Days is a signature event of the American Cancer Society and daffodils are the Flower of Hope for cancer patients and their families.

1 Friday and 2 Saturday The Big Book Club Getaway Benefits: Alzheimer’s Association, Connecticut Chapter More than 40 authors and presenters converge to discuss their work including Leeza G

This event brings together nearly 1,500 diverse and successful women from the Greater Harford area for the largest networking luncheon in the state. Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford. 11 a.m. $150. 860- 525-1163, deniceg@ywcahartford.

Donate a pair (or two or three) of mittens when you come to packet pickup. The race course winds through shops and neighborhoods decorated for the holidays. Start, finish and post-race refreshments in Blue Back Square.10:30 a.m.Blue Back Square, 38 IshamRoad, West Hartford, 860-652-8866,www.

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