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SUMMARY:SUMMER BIRD BEHAVIORS (CLASS & WALK)
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how birds survive the “dog days” of summer? Join us at Deer Pond Farm for our Summer Bird Behaviors program. Starting in the classroom\, avian expert Lori Lichtenauer will discuss how parent birds care for fledglings\, bird molting patterns\, when and how birds prepare for their long-distance migratory journeys! We will hit the trails for the last hour of the program.\nRegister here for the July 17 Summer Bird Behaviors Class & Walk.\nThis program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/summer-bird-behaviors-class-walk/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250623T222857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T222858Z
UID:28010-1753543800-1753551000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:The Pears: Dog Days of Summer Concert
DESCRIPTION:Members: \nNancy Janutolo | Percussion/Vocals \nAngela Cahill | Vocals/Guitar \nChuck Cundari | Guitar/Vocals \nThe Pears are thrilled to return for a second performance to the JCC in Sherman for the Dog Days of Summer. You can expect a mix of rock\, country\, pop\, folk and R&B music for your listening and dancing pleasure. We have added several popular hits from various artists to celebrate the Summer season.  \nNancy has performed throughout the past several years in a variety of bands and brings her amazing percussion abilities to the small footprint of the Pears.  \nAngela brings her exceptional vocal talents to the band’s unique sound\, providing solid guitar rhythms and high energy to the stage.  \nChuck brings a unique approach to acoustic guitar incorporating various elements of a song\, transposing to guitar\, while delivering a strong vocal presence.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/the-pears-dog-days-of-summer-concert/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250604T213034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T213111Z
UID:27615-1753851600-1753858800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:BIRD & NATURE WALK @ Deer Pond Farm
DESCRIPTION:Discover the flowers\, birds\, and butterflies of Deer Pond Farm with Sanctuary Manager / Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer. Starting in our pollinator garden\, we will discuss the phenology (seasonal cycles) of native flowering plants and how this impacts the insect and bird communities. Then we will explore the life in and around our nature preserve! $5 members\, $10 non-members\nRegister here for the July 30 Bird & Nature Walk. This program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/bird-nature-walk-deer-pond-farm/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250617T202625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202627Z
UID:27881-1754024400-1754031600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:1ST FRIDAY HIKE @ Deer Pond Farm
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a mini adventure? Hit the trails with our awesome Volunteer Guides on a 2–3-mile hike at Deer Pond Farm! We’ll wander through meadows\, listen to birds in the forest\, and maybe even spot a few surprises along the way. It’s an easy-to-moderate hike with maximum good vibes—perfect for nature lovers! Register here.\nThis program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/1st-friday-hike-deer-pond-farm/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250617T202235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202358Z
UID:27896-1755410400-1755459000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Family Nature Walk @ Deer Pond Farm in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at Deer Pond Farm with Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer and Diane Nizlek\, CT Audubon Naturalist to enjoy a family-friendly nature walk. We will use our senses to explore wildlife habitats\, identify plants and animals\, and we will discuss how to see the forest for the trees! All ages welcome.\nRegister here for the August 17 Family Nature Walk.\nThis program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784. 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/family-nature-walk-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman-2/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250828T152954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T153753Z
UID:28875-1756814400-1756821600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:State of Connecticut Designation on New Milford's Cultural District.
DESCRIPTION:New Milford’s Cultural District Committee would like to extend an invitation to you to join us on Tuesday\, September 2 at noon at 19 Main Street as Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz\, Director of the Office of the Arts Liz Shapiro\, and New Milford Mayor Pete Bass confer State of Connecticut Designation on New Milford’s Cultural District. \n\n\nA Meet and Greet Reception to follow. RSVP requested at http://bit.ly/3HvDOg5.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/state-of-connecticut-designation-on-new-milfords-cultural-district/
LOCATION:19Main\, 19 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Open House
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of New Milford Cultural District Committee":MAILTO:libaf@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250807T214641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T214641Z
UID:28369-1757052000-1757059200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:First Friday Hike @ Deer Pond Farm in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:Step into September with our First Friday Hike! While peak foliage is still a few weeks away\, the first golden hints of fall are starting to show. It’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the quiet beauty of the changing season. Bring a friend\, meet fellow nature lovers\, and learn more about our environmental projects at the Deer Pond Farm nature preserve. This program meets outside at the flagpole at 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT 06784  \nTo register for the First Friday Hike\, visit https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/07/register-september-first-friday-hike-2/  \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/first-friday-hike-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman-2/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250910T222937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T222937Z
UID:29575-1757491200-1757523600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Women\, Wine\, & Wheel
DESCRIPTION:Women\, Wine\, & Wheel\nSaturday: September 20th or October 18th \n6:30-9:30PM\nEach month is a new start date.\nWhat could be more fun than a bunch of friends laughing and learning the pottery wheel? \nAdd a little wine or beverage of your choice – you are making memories and a functioning piece of art with your own hands! \nThis is a two-day course – you will throw one piece of pottery on the wheel\, & trim the base during the second visit. Your third visit you can glaze your piece at your leisure once it’s out of the kiln. $129 Each.\nYou must pre-register for this event.\nVillage Center for the Arts\n12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\n(860) 354-4318
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/women-wine-wheel-7/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250909T184049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T184049Z
UID:29333-1757673000-1757871000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Paint a Gilmore Girls Bandstand Picture Frame
DESCRIPTION:Paint a Bandstand Picture Frame\nSeptember 12\, 13\, & 14\n10:30-12:30 / 1:00-3:00 / 3:30-5:30\nPaint a handmade bandstand picture frame the Gilmore Girls would be proud of.\nThis comes with everything you need to paint and create a memory of your time in Stars Hollow!\nEach one is a hand made ceramic bandstand ready to put your picture in!\nYou pick a date and time and register. $40 ea.\nLocated at 1 Church Street\, New Milford\, CT.\nCall to register (860) 354-4318 \nvillagecenterarts.org
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/paint-a-gilmore-girls-bandstand-picture-frame/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250909T184025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T184026Z
UID:29338-1757674800-1757872800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:🎨 Paint Your Own Watercolor Bookmark!
DESCRIPTION:🎨 Paint Your Own Watercolor Bookmark!September 12\, 13 & 14 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM \nDrop in any time and get creative at this free\, all-ages event—no experience needed! \nWalk into our “Stars Hollow” like picturesque art center and get to know our friendly crew! \nDesign a one-of-a-kind bookmark that even Rory Gilmore would love to tuck into her latest read. Choose your own theme\, colors\, and style—make it as cozy\, whimsical\, or bold as you like. \nOur friendly artists will be there to offer tips and inspiration as you paint. \nJust walk in\, grab a brush\, and let your imagination flow! \nhttps://www.villagecenterarts.org/eventscalendar
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/%f0%9f%8e%a8-paint-your-own-watercolor-bookmark/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250904T163229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163229Z
UID:29221-1757678400-1757865600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:New Milford Historical Society - Blow out sale!
DESCRIPTION:Blow out sale in the bank building during the Weekend in the Life event
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/new-milford-historical-society-blow-out-sale/
LOCATION:New Milford Historical Society\, 6 Aspetuck Ave\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Non Profit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250910T223059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T223059Z
UID:29570-1757788200-1757799000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Dirty Date Night
DESCRIPTION:Dirty Date Night\nSaturday: September 13th or October 11th \n6:30-9:30PM\nGrab someone special and come get dirty….with clay!\nYou choose the date. \nThis is a two-day course where you will throw one piece of pottery on the wheel\, & trim the base during the second visit. $245 per couple. This includes a visit to glaze your piece at your leisure once it’s out of the kiln.\nBring a beverage of your choice and finger food if you’d like.\nEach month is a new start date.\nYou must pre-register for this event.\nNeeds a minimum of 4 people to run this class.\nVillage Center for the Arts\n12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\n(860) 354-4318 \nVillage Center for the Arts \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/dirty-date-night-5/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Workshops/Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250909T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T193632Z
UID:29326-1758393000-1758405600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:a Studio Affair
DESCRIPTION:a Studio Affair\nSaturday\, September 20th\n6:30-10:00 PM\nAges 21+ \nDo you have a craving to unleash your creativity but aren’t sure where to start? Well\, look no further! We aim to create a vibrant space for our community to gather\, socialize with friends\, and even make new ones. Our focus is on inclusivity and fostering creativity. \nIf you’re already working on a masterpiece\, feel free to bring it along to work on. You don’t have to be a professional artist to join in; all you need is the passion to create. Just bring your enthusiasm! \nGuests are welcome to bring along their own projects\, or simply explore the creative materials we’ll have available\, including watercolors\, pastels\, oil pastels\, magazines\, and beautiful paper. No prior experience is required—just a passion for creating. \nSpread the word\, invite your friends\, and get ready for an unforgettable experience! Plus\, if you’re feeling thirsty\, don’t forget to BYOB.\nThis is a free community event.\nLocated at 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\nvillagecenterarts.org
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/a-studio-affair-5/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250807T214740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T214740Z
UID:28389-1759471200-1759478400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:First Friday Hike @ Deer Pond Farm in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the First Friday Hike led by our dedicated volunteer guides. We’ll explore the trails together and enjoy the sights and sounds of early fall. It’s a great way to spend time outdoors and connect with nature. To register for the October First Friday Hike\, visit https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/07/register-october-first-friday-hike/ 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/first-friday-hike-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman-3/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250910T223153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T223153Z
UID:29565-1759582800-1759590000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Clay Play
DESCRIPTION:Clay Play\nSaturday: October 4th or November 8th\n1:00 – 3:00PM\nGrab your friends and have fun with clay! This class is for all ages!\n(7 and under can sit on parents lap)\nThis is your chance to try the pottery wheel and get your hands in some clay.\nWe show you how\, then you get on the wheel right away. This class is perfect for all ages—little ones are welcome to sit on their parent’s lap and join the fun.$50 ea.\nEach date is the start of a new class.\nPre-registration is required.\nNeeds a minimum of 4 people to run this class.\nVillage Center for the Arts\n12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\n(860) 354-4318 \nhttps://www.villagecenterarts.org/eventscalendar \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/clay-play-3/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Non Profit,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251001T160131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T160131Z
UID:30760-1759593600-1759600800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION: New Milford River Run 5K & Kids’ Superhero Sprint – Benefiting The Ostomy Foundation Saturday\, October 4 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Young’s Field\, New Milford\, CT Held during New Milford RiverFest\n Lace up and join us for the 5th Annual New Milford River Run 5K!Support The Ostomy Foundation\, enjoy the beautiful Housatonic River views\, and challenge yourself on a fast\, flat\, USATF-certified course (CT18028JHP) — ideal for runners aiming for a PR and walkers looking to move for a cause.\n 5K starts at 4:30 PM Walkers welcome! Medals and prizes awarded on the main stage at 5:45 PM Stick around or show up early for RiverFest’s live music\, food trucks & festivities!\n Kids’ Superhero Sprint – Starts at 4:00 PMA fun and festive dash for kids 10 & under with medals\, treat bags\, and prizes for our little heroes! Just $5 per child – Costumes encouraged!\n REGISTER BELOW NOWEarly sign-up encouraged – spots fill fast!\n Professionally timed by iRunCT All proceeds benefit The Ostomy Foundation\, supporting ostomates\, educational programs and raising awareness nationwide.\n Bring your energy\, your friends\, and your capes – it’s a race for a cause and a day of celebration you don’t want to miss!
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/30760/
LOCATION:RiverFest at Young’s Field
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Ostomy Foundation":MAILTO:info@ostomyfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250916T182128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T182128Z
UID:29722-1760121000-1760128200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Gala Preview Party - Autumn Arts & Fine Crafts Show
DESCRIPTION:Want to be the among the first to browse our amazing selection of artwork and fine crafts before we open to the public? Love live music and delicious food? Then you’ll want to join us for our Opening Preview Gala on Friday\, October 10th from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Enjoy live music from Mama Train\, hors d’oeuvres\, desserts\, and drinks\, all for only $35 at the door or $30 prepaid (Merwinsville Hotel Members pay $20). Many artists will be available to discuss their work. It’s a night you don’t want to miss!
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/gala-preview-party-autumn-arts-fine-crafts-show/
LOCATION:Merwinsville Hotel\, 1 Browns Forge Rd.\, Gaylordsville\,\, CT\, 06755
CATEGORIES:Non Profit,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250916T182249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T182249Z
UID:29685-1760176800-1760374800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Autumn Arts & Fine Crafts Show
DESCRIPTION:38th Annual Autumn Arts & Fine Craft Show. Over 75 local artists will have their work for sale over two weekends at the historic 1842 Merwinsville Hotel. Fine art and photography\, jewelry\, fused glass\, woodworking\, fiber arts\, and other fine crafts! A portion of all sales benefits the restoration of this historic railroad hotel.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/autumn-arts-fine-crafts-show-3/
LOCATION:Merwinsville Hotel\, 1 Browns Forge Rd.\, Gaylordsville\,\, CT\, 06755
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250903T175834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T175835Z
UID:29051-1760205600-1760220000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Scarrybrooke Park CT's Haunted Trail
DESCRIPTION:Scarrybrooke Haunted Walking Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park. \nThis event supports 7 local nonprofits in New Milford. \nThe Trail will run on: \nSaturday October 11 \nFriday October 17 \nSaturday October 18 \nFriday October 24 \nSaturday October 25. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/scarrybrooke-park-cts-haunted-trail-5/
LOCATION:Harrybrooke Park\, 100 Still River Drive\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250930T185130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T185130Z
UID:30621-1760522400-1760529600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:*NEW Adaptive Hike @ Deer Pond Farm in Sherman (Session 1)
DESCRIPTION:October 15 (Rain Date Oct 28)\nFREE\nHike One: 10am – 12pm\nHike Two: 1:30pm – 3:30pm \nhttps://soarexperiences.org/deer-pond-farm-hikes\n*Customized trackchairs to be used \nSOAR Experiences is excited to partner with The Connecticut Audubon Society – Deer Pond Farm nature preserve in Sherman\, CT / Pawling\, NY and STARR Adventures Dealership to offer guided adaptive hiking for persons with limited mobility in Action Trackchairs. On this guided adaptive hike\, you will get to explore wide gravel trails traversing meadows and forested landscapes with diverse habitats. Naturalists from Deer Pond Farm and the SOAR team will be co-leading this hike. The track chairs move at a walking pace of 2 – 3 miles per hour\, are quiet and are customized for each guest by the SOAR Experiences team. Bring a friend or family member to enjoy the Autum air on the trails with us! \nSOAR Experiences is a not-for-profit organization offering experiences\, education and charitable opportunities promoting outdoor recreation to guests with mobility impairments. \nLimited equipment available\nSOAR Experiences will set up and customize Trackchairs for each registered user. Registration is through SOAR Experiences via the REQUEST FORM below. \nSteps for Hike Reservation: \n\n\nFill out the request form \n\n\nSOAR reviews your request & equipment needs \n\n\nSOAR confirms you as registered or waitlisted \n\n\nYou are not registered until SOAR Experiences contacts you to confirm your reservation.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/new-adaptive-hike-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman-session-1/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250930T184848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T184848Z
UID:30626-1760535000-1760542200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:*NEW Adaptive Hike (Session 2)
DESCRIPTION:October 15 (Rain Date Oct 28)\nFREE\nHike One: 10am – 12pm\nHike Two: 1:30pm – 3:30pm \nhttps://soarexperiences.org/deer-pond-farm-hikes\n*Customized trackchairs to be used \nSOAR Experiences is excited to partner with The Connecticut Audubon Society – Deer Pond Farm nature preserve in Sherman\, CT / Pawling\, NY and STARR Adventures Dealership to offer guided adaptive hiking for persons with limited mobility in Action Trackchairs. On this guided adaptive hike\, you will get to explore wide gravel trails traversing meadows and forested landscapes with diverse habitats. Naturalists from Deer Pond Farm and the SOAR team will be co-leading this hike. The track chairs move at a walking pace of 2 – 3 miles per hour\, are quiet and are customized for each guest by the SOAR Experiences team. Bring a friend or family member to enjoy the Autum air on the trails with us! \nSOAR Experiences is a not-for-profit organization offering experiences\, education and charitable opportunities promoting outdoor recreation to guests with mobility impairments. \nLimited equipment available\nSOAR Experiences will set up and customize Trackchairs for each registered user. Registration is through SOAR Experiences via the REQUEST FORM below. \nSteps for Hike Reservation: \n\n\nFill out the request form \n\n\nSOAR reviews your request & equipment needs \n\n\nSOAR confirms you as registered or waitlisted \n\n\nYou are not registered until SOAR Experiences contacts you to confirm your reservation.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/new-adaptive-hike-session-2/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250916T182232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T182232Z
UID:29696-1760695200-1760893200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Autumn Arts & Fine Crafts Show
DESCRIPTION:38th Annual Autumn Arts & Fine Craft Show. Over 75 local artists will have their work for sale over two weekends at the historic 1842 Merwinsville Hotel. Fine art and photography\, jewelry\, fused glass\, woodworking\, fiber arts\, and other fine crafts! A portion of all sales benefits the restoration of this historic railroad hotel.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/autumn-arts-fine-crafts-show-2/
LOCATION:Merwinsville Hotel\, 1 Browns Forge Rd.\, Gaylordsville\,\, CT\, 06755
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Sale
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250903T180235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T165310Z
UID:29163-1760724000-1760738400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Scarrybrooke Park CT's Haunted Trail
DESCRIPTION:Scarrybrooke Haunted Walking Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare for the scare! Returning for its 12th anniversary CT’s Haunted trail at Scarrybrooke Park returns with more fearsome delights for your walk through the park after dark! Our event is not ONLY a staple of the season for Western CT\, but THE LONGEST attraction to walk in the state! It takes hundreds of volunteers\, working for months on end to bring you your scare. The event is a collaboration of 7 local non-profits who all benefit from your admission! NO outside entity reaps the rewards aside from the non-profits themselves! You’ll be helping The United Methodist Church\, Boy Scout Troop 58\, New Milford Lions Club\, Boy Scout Troop 432\, Soccer Club of New Milford\, Knights of Columbus\, and of course\, Harrybrooke Park\, the home of the event! Scarrybrooke Haunted Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park\, but please note parking is at Pettibone Community Center. It is critical that you read\, understand and respect our rules\, which can be found here. We will be stricter this year and police will be notified immediately if anyone causes damage to our props or is a concern of violence to our actors. Keep in mind ALL of our actors\, ticketing people\, concessions … ALL STAFF are volunteering their time for you to have fun! So please do … scare ya later! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact Form\n\nIf you have any questions about this event\, click the button below. \nQuestions? \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Location\n\n\n\n\nThis event supports 7 local nonprofits in New Milford. \nThe Trail will run on: \nSaturday October 11 \nFriday October 17 \nSaturday October 18 \nFriday October 24 \nSaturday October 25.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/scarrybrooke-park-cts-haunted-trail-6/
LOCATION:Harrybrooke Park\, 100 Still River Drive\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251008T165431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T165704Z
UID:30905-1760810400-1760824800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Scarrybrooke Park CT's Haunted Trail
DESCRIPTION:Scarrybrooke Haunted Walking Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare for the scare! Returning for its 12th anniversary CT’s Haunted trail at Scarrybrooke Park returns with more fearsome delights for your walk through the park after dark! Our event is not ONLY a staple of the season for Western CT\, but THE LONGEST attraction to walk in the state! It takes hundreds of volunteers\, working for months on end to bring you your scare. The event is a collaboration of 7 local non-profits who all benefit from your admission! NO outside entity reaps the rewards aside from the non-profits themselves! You’ll be helping The United Methodist Church\, Boy Scout Troop 58\, New Milford Lions Club\, Boy Scout Troop 432\, Soccer Club of New Milford\, Knights of Columbus\, and of course\, Harrybrooke Park\, the home of the event! Scarrybrooke Haunted Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park\, but please note parking is at Pettibone Community Center. It is critical that you read\, understand and respect our rules\, which can be found here. We will be stricter this year and police will be notified immediately if anyone causes damage to our props or is a concern of violence to our actors. Keep in mind ALL of our actors\, ticketing people\, concessions … ALL STAFF are volunteering their time for you to have fun! So please do … scare ya later! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event supports 7 local nonprofits in New Milford. \nThe Trail will run on: \nSaturday October 11 \nFriday October 17 \nSaturday October 18 \nFriday October 24 \nSaturday October 25.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/scarrybrooke-park-cts-haunted-trail-7/
LOCATION:Harrybrooke Park\, 100 Still River Drive\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251008T165804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T170020Z
UID:30910-1761328800-1761343200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Scarrybrooke Park CT's Haunted Trail
DESCRIPTION:Scarrybrooke Haunted Walking Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare for the scare! Returning for its 12th anniversary CT’s Haunted trail at Scarrybrooke Park returns with more fearsome delights for your walk through the park after dark! Our event is not ONLY a staple of the season for Western CT\, but THE LONGEST attraction to walk in the state! It takes hundreds of volunteers\, working for months on end to bring you your scare. The event is a collaboration of 7 local non-profits who all benefit from your admission! NO outside entity reaps the rewards aside from the non-profits themselves! You’ll be helping The United Methodist Church\, Boy Scout Troop 58\, New Milford Lions Club\, Boy Scout Troop 432\, Soccer Club of New Milford\, Knights of Columbus\, and of course\, Harrybrooke Park\, the home of the event! Scarrybrooke Haunted Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park\, but please note parking is at Pettibone Community Center. It is critical that you read\, understand and respect our rules\, which can be found here. We will be stricter this year and police will be notified immediately if anyone causes damage to our props or is a concern of violence to our actors. Keep in mind ALL of our actors\, ticketing people\, concessions … ALL STAFF are volunteering their time for you to have fun! So please do … scare ya later! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event supports 7 local nonprofits in New Milford. \nThe Trail will run on: \nSaturday October 11 \nFriday October 17 \nSaturday October 18 \nFriday October 24 \nSaturday October 25.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/scarrybrooke-park-cts-haunted-trail-8/
LOCATION:Harrybrooke Park\, 100 Still River Drive\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251008T165944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T170024Z
UID:30912-1761415200-1761429600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Scarrybrooke Park CT's Haunted Trail
DESCRIPTION:Scarrybrooke Haunted Walking Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrepare for the scare! Returning for its 12th anniversary CT’s Haunted trail at Scarrybrooke Park returns with more fearsome delights for your walk through the park after dark! Our event is not ONLY a staple of the season for Western CT\, but THE LONGEST attraction to walk in the state! It takes hundreds of volunteers\, working for months on end to bring you your scare. The event is a collaboration of 7 local non-profits who all benefit from your admission! NO outside entity reaps the rewards aside from the non-profits themselves! You’ll be helping The United Methodist Church\, Boy Scout Troop 58\, New Milford Lions Club\, Boy Scout Troop 432\, Soccer Club of New Milford\, Knights of Columbus\, and of course\, Harrybrooke Park\, the home of the event! Scarrybrooke Haunted Trail takes place at Harrybrooke Park\, but please note parking is at Pettibone Community Center. It is critical that you read\, understand and respect our rules\, which can be found here. We will be stricter this year and police will be notified immediately if anyone causes damage to our props or is a concern of violence to our actors. Keep in mind ALL of our actors\, ticketing people\, concessions … ALL STAFF are volunteering their time for you to have fun! So please do … scare ya later! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis event supports 7 local nonprofits in New Milford. \nThe Trail will run on: \nSaturday October 11 \nFriday October 17 \nSaturday October 18 \nFriday October 24 \nSaturday October 25.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/scarrybrooke-park-cts-haunted-trail-9/
LOCATION:Harrybrooke Park\, 100 Still River Drive\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251104T200643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T200644Z
UID:31039-1762000200-1762011000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:AWS 60th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate 60 years of serving the community and rescuing and caring for approximately 12\,000 pets!\nThis groovy celebration will include a fab grazing table\, refreshments\, far out raffle baskets\, door prizes\, a 50/50 raffle\, and more! Wear your hippest outfit from the 60’s era (encouraged but not required) and receive an additional door prize ticket. It will be outta sight! \nFor more information\, visit www.aws-shelter.org
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/aws-60th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:The Silo\, 44 Upland Road\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Non Profit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Welfare Society":MAILTO:awanm.president@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20250930T191514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T191514Z
UID:30631-1762509600-1762516800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:First Friday Hike @ Deer Pond Farm in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:With the leaves off the trees\, you’ll enjoy seeing further through the woods along our trails. This is a great way to get outside\, stretch your legs\, and enjoy the crisp autumn air.  Join us for the monthly First Friday Hike at Deer Pond Farm led by our knowledgeable volunteer guides.  Approx 2 – 3 miles.\nRegister here for the November First Friday Hike
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/first-friday-hike-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman-4/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Non Profit,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251114T190038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T190039Z
UID:31409-1762866000-1762880400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Ornament Making
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Ornament Making\nTuesday\, November 11th\nDrop in – 1:00-5:00 PM \nGet crafty while the kids are off from school!!\nJoin us for a Polymer Clay Ornament Workshop. \nThis is a fun\, hands-on way to make your own\nunique holiday decorations. \nDrop in anytime between 1–5 PM. There is no need to book in advance! You make 2-3 ornaments\, allow 1.5 hours to create\, so there’s plenty of time to design something special. \nAll ages are welcome.\nChoose one of our designs\, or make up your own! \nPerfect for gifting\, making a memory… or keeping!\nCome unleash your creativity and leave with one-of-a-kind ornaments made by you. Only $25!\nLocated 1 Church Street\, New Milford\, CT\n(860) 354-4318\nwww.villagecenterarts.org
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/holiday-ornament-making/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181747
CREATED:20251114T190058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T190058Z
UID:31414-1763632800-1763640000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Senior Clay Hand-Building
DESCRIPTION:Senior Clay Hand-Building\nDiscover the Joy of Working with Clay!\nStarting Thursday\, November 20th through January 29th 10:00-12:00 PM (with breaks for the holidays) enjoy a relaxing and creative hands-on class designed especially for adults ages 60 and up. ONLY $80 for 8 weeks. \nUnder the expert guidance of our instructors\, you’ll learn step-by-step how to craft beautiful clay pieces—no experience needed! Enjoy the soothing process of hand-building in a warm and welcoming environment where creativity and friendship come together. \n🌟 Space is limited to just 10 students per class\, so don’t wait to register!\nCome play with clay and discover how art can lift your spirit.\nRegistration and payment secures your reservation in the class.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/senior-clay-hand-building-2/
LOCATION:Village Center for the Arts\, 12 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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