Travel through the Kingdom of Bhutan with Nancy Brittingham as she tells about her Bucket List Trip. Using the travel guide, The Bhutan Bucket List: 100 Ways to Unlock Amazing Bhutan, Nancy was able to do 60 things in 15 days! Come hear about this amazing place!
Join us for our First Friday hike in November! Our volunteers will be leading the way through Deer Pond Farm’s 850-acres of forests, wetlands, and meadows! This slower-paced hike is a great way to become familiar with a bit of our 15-mile trail network. Come dressed for the weather.
Ukulele Club In-Person Join this new club to learn the ukulele and to improve your skills. Playing the ukulele with others is loads of fun! A collaboration between NMPL and NM Senior Center. If you are over 60 and need a ride to the library, please call 860-355-6075.
Felicia Ortner, a Connecticut Master Wildlife Conservationist (MWC) and a bear enthusiast, will provide education and facts about bears and help dispel myths and common misunderstandings. Accumulated data supports the black bear is seldom aggressive toward humans. Felicia has been studying about bears for over 30 years. In the mid 1990’s she turned her passion […]
New Milford Rotary Shredding event, Saturday, November 9th, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Held in the New Milford Senior Center parking lot, 40 Main Street, New Milford. Drive up & we do the rest! Safe & Secure Shredding - watch your papers go into the shredding truck! Open to ALL! Businesses, too! $10 per box […]
Looking for a challenge? Enjoy the thrill of a brisk hike at Deer Pond Farm in the crisp autumn air! This 4–5-mile hike (2-2.5- mile per hour pace) will be led by volunteer Peggy Stewart. This hike has some gradual climbs and we’ll be stepping it out. Come dressed for the weather.
It is our honor to present some unearthed treasures from New Milford’s own--Ruth and Skitch Henderson’s Hunt Hill Farm, The Silo. These engaging photos of some of the world’s most famous people capture the memories of Skitch’s life in music and television. --Daniele & Alessandro Piovezahn The photos will be displayed from November 9, 2024-January […]
Hello! Practice speaking English in a casual setting at the library. Tutors from Literacy Volunteers on the Green will be on hand to keep the conversation flowing.
Join Us Thursday November 14th at 6:00pm for a 5 course Black Stallion Estate Wine Paired Dinner. Featured Wines: North Coast Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon. Please RSVP by November 10th. 82. per person (tax and gratuity not included). Menu Below: 1st Course Baby Greens, Radicchio, Mission Figs, Rosario’s Crispy Goat […]
When faced with anxiety, What can one do before and during to help reduce and relieve anxiety and regain balance, calm, and clarity? Come learn about anxiety and what you can do to help prevent it and to manage it if it occurs. Everyone will come away with information, tools, and techniques to help manage […]
Legacy of Light: Memories of the Holocaust for a New Generation is a group of volunteer women who share stories of their parents' experiences in the Holocaust. We have crafted stories that we hope will enlighten and educate. We hope to pass on lessons of resilience, survival, and hope. Legacy of Light is committed to […]
Deer Pond Farm has many native evergreens around our main campus. Some species you will see are white pine, hemlock, concolor fir, Christmas fern, and holly. Lori Lichtenauer, Sanctuary Manger / Naturalist and CT state certified forester will lead this guided walk to review the importance of evergreens as shelter and food for many animals. […]