Good morning, Hartford.

Crêpes Choupette opened at 993 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford on Thursday, serving sweet and savory crepes in a warm European cafe setting.

The French-inspired shop, founded by Adil Chokairy, brings fresh local flavor to the community (using traditional family recipes).

Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection advised residents to review gym contracts carefully and visit facilities before signing up for a membership as new deals surge this new year.

The agency reported 60 complaints last year (73% about billing issues) and urges reading the fine print to avoid unwanted fees.

Over 150 volunteers are gathering at the Elks Lodge in Middletown during National Blood Donor Awareness Month as the American Red Cross warns that blood supplies are dangerously low.

Donors are asked to roll up their sleeves and schedule an appointment via the app (see local listings).

Hartford and its suburbs have been named the hottest housing market in the country (Zillow) with home prices expected to climb this year.

Sarah Strong led UConn with 18 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 steals in a 95-54 win over Creighton on Sunday.

The Huskies (17-0) outplayed the Bluejays (7-9) early, scoring 26 points off turnovers as they extended their unbeaten Big East streak.

The fourth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team extended its 12-game winning streak with a 72-60 win over DePaul as freshman Braylon Mullins led with 16 points and seven rebounds + the Huskies will face Seton Hall in Newark on Tuesday at 8 p.m.

Maxim Naumov, a figure skater from Simsbury, earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic team after winning bronze at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and will head to the Winter Olympics in Milan next month—his achievement comes a year after he lost his parents in a midair crash.

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

7:00-8:30 p.m. — PeoplesBank Arena — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of Arendelle and Casita with thrilling performances and beloved songs.

The Cottage

7:30-9 p.m. — Hartford Stage — $ — A fast-paced farce where love, betrayal, and telegrams collide in a quaint English countryside home.

The Cottage

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hartford Stage — Unforgettable performance awaits in this captivating theatrical event.

The Cottage at Hartford Stage

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hartford Stage — Tickets starting at $207 — Experience a captivating performance with The Cottage in downtown Hartford.

Ghosts of Jupiter with John Ferrara

8-11:30 p.m. — Arch Street Tavern — Ticket details not listed — Experience psychedelic rock with Ghosts of Jupiter and innovative bass compositions by John Ferrara.

Urgent - A Tribute to Foreigner

8-11 p.m. — New Park Brewing — $0.55+ service fee — Experience electrifying hits from Foreigner brought to life by the premier tribute band Urgent.

Kermit Lynch Wine Dinner

6-9 p.m. — Artisan Restaurant West Hartford — $125 per person — Experience a gourmet five-course dinner paired with exquisite Kermit Lynch wines as you explore French and Italian flavors.

Valentine Craft Workshop

6-7 p.m. — The Mark Twain House & Museum — $25 per person — Learn the Victorian language of flowers and craft unique Valentines to express your true sentiments.

CT River & Roots Series: Kimaya Diggs

2-3:30 p.m. — Windsor Art Center — Free entry — Enjoy a free acoustic performance by R&B/soul musician Kimaya Diggs in a welcoming gallery setting.

Pressed Flower Heart Art Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Connecticut Valley Brewing Company — Free entry — Create a lasting heart-shaped artwork using pressed flowers.