Connecting the dots between pet ownership and animal rescue.
What's a Pawcentric Event?
Events held by & supporting animal shelters and rescues
From adoption events to charity galas, microchip events and more, most shelters and rescues have activities for you to check out! If you don’t locate one on our calendar, view our list of organizations and find one in your area.
Note: You can use the SEARCH box below the calendar to check for an event in your State.
Bring a burst of color to gardens this spring and support cats in need at the same time! When you take part in our Spring Bulb & Seed Sale with Three Rivers Fundraising, every order helps fund our lifesaving work – from trap-neuter-return programs to medical care and adoption support.
Choose from beautiful flower bulbs, seed kits, and plant collections that ship right to your supporters and make every backyard bloom. With easy online ordering and direct shipping, it’s a simple way for friends and family everywhere to join our cause.
Picture vibrant tulips, daffodils, and pollinator-friendly blooms popping up in yards and gardens – and know that each one reflects your support for cats finding comfort and care. Thank you for helping us grow joy and lifesaving resources this spring!
Bring a burst of color to gardens this spring and support cats in need at the same time! When you take part in our Spring Bulb & Seed Sale with Three Rivers Fundraising, every order helps fund our lifesaving work – from trap-neuter-return programs to medical care and adoption support.
Choose from beautiful flower bulbs, seed kits, and plant collections that ship right to your supporters and make every backyard bloom. With easy online ordering and direct shipping, it’s a simple way for friends and family everywhere to join our cause.
Picture vibrant tulips, daffodils, and pollinator-friendly blooms popping up in yards and gardens – and know that each one reflects your support for cats finding comfort and care. Thank you for helping us grow joy and lifesaving resources this spring!
Bring a burst of color to gardens this spring and support cats in need at the same time! When you take part in our Spring Bulb & Seed Sale with Three Rivers Fundraising, every order helps fund our lifesaving work – from trap-neuter-return programs to medical care and adoption support.
Choose from beautiful flower bulbs, seed kits, and plant collections that ship right to your supporters and make every backyard bloom. With easy online ordering and direct shipping, it’s a simple way for friends and family everywhere to join our cause.
Picture vibrant tulips, daffodils, and pollinator-friendly blooms popping up in yards and gardens – and know that each one reflects your support for cats finding comfort and care. Thank you for helping us grow joy and lifesaving resources this spring!
Bring a burst of color to gardens this spring and support cats in need at the same time! When you take part in our Spring Bulb & Seed Sale with Three Rivers Fundraising, every order helps fund our lifesaving work – from trap-neuter-return programs to medical care and adoption support.
Choose from beautiful flower bulbs, seed kits, and plant collections that ship right to your supporters and make every backyard bloom. With easy online ordering and direct shipping, it’s a simple way for friends and family everywhere to join our cause.
Picture vibrant tulips, daffodils, and pollinator-friendly blooms popping up in yards and gardens – and know that each one reflects your support for cats finding comfort and care. Thank you for helping us grow joy and lifesaving resources this spring!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Join us at A Lit’le Irish Too on Saturday, May 2nd, to partake in the First Saturday Frederick festivities and possibly meet your new best friend. Pet Connect Rescue will have adoptable dogs in the window, hoping to make lots of love matches!!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Elevate Your Run and Empower a Cause with the Run for a Reason Charity Program
Transform your running experience into a powerful act of change through the Run for a Reason Charity Program. This is your chance to lace up for a meaningful cause that resonates with your heart. By running on behalf of an official charity, you are not only embarking on a journey of personal achievement but also becoming a champion for positive impact. Raise funds, amplify your run’s purpose, and make every step count for more. Join the Run for a Reason community and experience the joy of running with a purpose!
Join us for Run the Greenway on May 3, 2026, and help us save more animals in need! Whether you run in person or virtually, every step you take (and every dollar raised) makes a difference.
How You Can Help:
– Sign up for the 5K, 10K, or Kids Fun Run
– Donate directly to our campaign
– Become a peer-to-peer fundraiser and rally your friends!
This big race has BIG incentives:
– The top fundraising organization AND individual can each win $5,000 for their charity!
– The fastest runners can win up to $1,000 for their chosen cause!
Running and raising money means more lives saved—are you in? Click one of the options below!
On the fundraising page, select PetConnect Rescue from the “Support a Charity” dropdown menu
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Are you ready to find your new best friend?! Come out to Purcellville for our cat and dog adoption event at Pet Supplies Plus from 11am – 1pm!
All of our adoptable dogs and cats are:
• Up-to-date on vaccinations and preventative medication
• Microchipped
• Dogs are heartworm tested
• Spayed/neutered (6 months and older)
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
PetConnect Rescue will attend the End-of-School Celebration at Centerville Elementary School on Friday, May 22nd, 6-8:30 PM. Visit our table to learn how to get involved and maybe meet your new best friend!!!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Join PetConnect Rescue at PetSmart on Urbana Pike from 12–2 PM for a special adoption event that’s part of PetSmart Charities’ Adopt Joy™ celebration! We’re bringing our most lovable pups — you just bring the love.
Bonus: For every dog adopted at the event, PetConnect Rescue will receive a $100 donation from Adopt Joy™ to help save even more lives. Your new best friend could help rescue the next!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Weis Markets' Paws for Pets campaign to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance and its HOPE Dogs program starts MAY 1 and runs until MAY 31!
CPAA has partnered with the Weis Markets at 1195 Lowther Rd, Camp Hill PA
Stop by their store for the month of May and donate to help the dogs in CPAA's care, including the dogs in CPAA’s HOPE program. Weis provides this MAJOR fundraising opportunity for CPAA and its HOPE program every year, and we are so grateful!
Don't miss this opportunity to help CPAA save more lives!
Wonderland Books is an independent bookstore in the heart of Bethesda, selling books for readers of all ages!! Join us on Sunday, May 31st, 12-3 PM to peruse and meet our adorable adoptable dogs!!
Saving lives is a walk in the park at this year’s Paws Walk. Join us at Stratham Hill Park on Sunday June 7, and help homeless animals with every step.
Paws Walk is the New Hampshire SPCA’s largest community fundraiser and helps save the lives of thousands of animals in an average year – all because of you! Walk with us and raise critical funds that provide lifesaving care for pets in-need. Then stay for the festivities.
It’s a pawesome celebration of community and companionship with a fundraising walk, outdoor festival and vendor village, meet and greets with adoptable pets, and so much more!
The Annual PAWS Chicago Peter Fasseas Golf Open will be on Monday, June 8, 2026 at Shoreacres in Lake Bluff, IL. Guests will enjoy a day of golf with on-course entertainment including raffle prizes, golfing contests, a Golf Ball Shooter, and photo stations with adoptable animals. The day will conclude with a dinner reception featuring a silent and live auction, program, and networking with other corporate and individual supporters. Funds raised will help PAWS Chicago save the lives of countless homeless dogs and cats.
For more information about sponsorship and golfing, please email us at golf@pawschicago.org
Join us on June 12, 2026, for the Rescue Gala, an unforgettable evening celebrating the mission, partners, and vision that drive our no‑kill work for animals in need. From 6:30 to 10:30 PM at New York’s iconic Plaza Hotel, enjoy cocktails, dinner, entertainment, dancing, a powerful paddle raise, and live and silent auctions. You’ll even meet some of the incredible animals whose lives you’ve helped save!
SPONSOR LIFESAVING CHANGE
Together, with your support, we can expand our reach, deepen our impact and create lasting change for animals in need.
North Shore Animal League America remains dedicated to driving innovation, advancing animal welfare, and leading the way toward a no-kill world where every dog, cat, puppy and kitten has the loving home they deserve!
