Valentine's Card Making
2023-02-04 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | VCA – Village Center for the Arts, 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT, 06776
Valentine’s Card Making
Saturday, February 4th, 6:00-9:00PM.

We are having a Valentine’s Card Making Workshop.
This would be a great gift or friend/couples night out!
Make 4-5 cards for $20 – ages 16+.
We have beautiful stamps, paper, and so much more for you to make beautiful cards. Instructor will be there to guide you. We also have samples to look at and endless ideas.
Everything is included.
Call (860) 354-4318 to register, and let us know what day.

Nitwit Night - Comedy Show for Harrybrooke Park
2023-02-04 14:00 - 17:00 | The Maxx, 94 Railroad Street, New Milford, CT, 06776
Known for our fun nights of comedy, this is the first time we’ve gone to the Maxx for laughs! A great little venue and two really great comics! We will feature drinks, snack and our world renown raffle (ok, it’s known in town to be a lot of fun) so why not grab a date, or a friend … or at least someone you know since you’re grabbing them … and get on down for a night of laughs! Tickets will be available starting 1/5/23! Get them early because traditionally, this event DOES sell out!

Pancake Breakfast at the JCCS!
2023-02-11 04:00 - 06:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Saturday February 11th from 9-11am ~ A Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Sherman Middle School Band & Chorus
All money earned will go directly to help the students with the cost of the Music In The Parks Competition this June!
*PLEASE VISIT THE SHERMAN SPTO FOR TICKETS AT : shermanspto.com/upcoming-events

The Hooligans w special guest Rory Gordon
2023-02-11 14:00 - 16:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Join us on Saturday February 11th at 7:00pm for an exciting evening of music featuring The Hooligans with special guest guitarist Rory Gordon.
They will perform their great music plus some of The Beatles favorites!
The Hooligan’s are Sherman’s own: Bob O’Connor: guitar and vocals, Don Lowe: Guitar and vocals’ John Langworthy: Bass and vocals and from NY, Bobby Max Bauer: percussion and vocals. The Hooligan’s share their eclectic backgrounds, mixing in a tasty variety of classic rock, rockabilly, country and pop!

Board of Directors Meeting
2023-02-14 03:00 - 04:00, 2023-03-14 04:00 - 05:00, 2023-04-11 04:00 - 05:00 | Umbrella Infotech, 14 Elm Street, New Milford, CT

New Milford Public Library - GRAND OPENING
2023-02-18 05:00 - 12:00 | New Milford Public Library, 24 Main Street, New Milford, CT, 06776

Ukraine Fundraiser at the JCCS
2023-02-19 11:00 - 13:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Join us for a wonderful afternoon of live music, homemade Ukrainian cuisine and thoughtful discussion. This is a fundraiser event created to help the people of Ukraine.
There will be a power point presentation, discussions led by 2 Ukrainian guest speakers, homemade food, live music and more.
All donations received will go directly to aid the people of Ukraine in their time of need.

The Mighty Ploughboys
2023-02-25 14:00 - 16:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
The Mighty Ploughboys are back at the JCC in Sherman on Saturday February 25th at 7pm!
The Mighty Ploughboys are a five-piece rock powerhouse out of Connecticut that blends a classic rock style with hints of traditional Irish music to create an eclectic style that could be classified in its own genre. The Mighty Ploughboys will challenge the way you think of Irish or Celtic rock bands.
The band includes: Pat Hearty, Sean Finnerty, John Rich, Renato Ghio and Marcello Muraca.

Sunday Speaker Series : Eli Noam, The Future of Media & Technology
2023-02-26 08:00 - 10:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Join us on Sunday February 26th as we welcome Professor Eli Noam to talk about the Future of Technology and Media, in the 2nd installment of our Sunday Speaker Series at the JCCS.
Eli M. Noam is a professor of Finance and Economics at the Columbia Business School, and holds the Paul Garrett Chair in Public Policy and Business Responsibility. He is the director of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information.
Free for JCCS Members / $5 donation at the door for Non-Members

Sunday Afternoon w Master Potter Matin Malikzada
2023-03-12 09:00 - 11:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT

The Best of Baroque
2023-03-18 12:00 - 13:30 | CT
Music for piano, flute, and strings
Works by Bach, Handel, Corelli and Vivaldi
Featuring Bach’s Triple Concerto
Saturday, March 18, 4 pm – Christ Church on Quaker Hill, 17 Church Road, Pawling
Saturday, March 18. 7:30 pm – Salem Covenant Church, 7:30 pm 92 Baldwin Hill, Washington
Sunday, March 19, 4 pm – St. Andrew’s Church, 4 pm 1 North Main Street, Kent
With: Doori Na (violin), Susan Rotholz (flute), Michael Roth (viola), Evan Shinners (piano), and Eliot Bailen (cello)
Purchase tickets ($25) in advance at SCEmusic.org or call (860) 355-5930.

Caledonia: Thistles and Shamrocks Concert
2023-03-18 15:00 - 17:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Caroline Bennett and Al Burgasser, both with family ties to Scotland, honor and share their heritage by performing Scottish and Irish music together as the duo Caledonia. They are excited to be joined this evening by Rebecca McCallum on fiddle and vocals, and Dave Wonsey on percussion.
Tonight’s concert, Thistles and Shamrocks, highlights a collection of traditional and contemporary songs that span the centuries and tell the stories of the people, their lives, and the traditions that define these two countries.

The Best of Baroque
2023-03-18 15:30 - 16:45, 2023-03-19 12:00 - 13:15 | CT

David Roth
2023-03-22 16:00 - 17:30 | Merryall Center, 8 Chapel Hill Road, New Milford, CT, 06776
David Roth strikes many chords, hearts, and minds with his unique songs, offbeat observations, moving stories, sense of the hilarious, and powerful singing and subject matter. As singer, songwriter, recording artist, keynote speaker, workshop leader, and instructor, David has earned top honors at premier songwriter competitions – Kerrville (TX) and Falcon Ridge (NY) – and taken his music, experience, and expertise to a wide variety of venues in this and other countries full-time for three decades.
More Info & Tickets: MerryallCenter.org

Connecticut Choral Society Presents - Mozart Requiem, K. 626
2023-03-23 11:00 - 12:30 | Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown, CT
All are invited to Mozart’s Requiem, KV 626. This performance is part of the Connecticut Choral Society’s 40th Anniversary season. Under the direction of Eric Dale Knapp with Diana McVey, soprano – Veronica Pollicino, mezzo- soprano – Wesley Morgan, tenor – Damian Savarino, bass, Linda Sweetman Waters, organ and ORCHESTRANEXUS, this concert will bring to life this magical masterwork whose genesis is shrouded in mystery. Please join us on Sunday, April 23,2023 at 3:00 pm at Trinity Episcopal Church in Newtown, CT. $35 General Admission for this afternoon of Mozart music. Special Note: Dr. Vincent de Luise will give a pre-concert lecture – The Inside Line at 2:00 pm. For more information, visit www.ctchoralsociety.com or follow us on instagram.com/connecticutchoralsociety or facebook.com/connecticutchoralsociety.

48th Annual RVNAhealth Wellness Fair
2023-03-25 05:00 - 08:00 | East Ridge Middle School, 10 East Ridge Road, Ridgefiels, CT
The Annual RVNAhealth Wellness Fair is a mission-driven community event that provides expertise from head to toe. The Fair features a range of free health screenings; a field of medical experts and professionals (available for Q & A) and valuable information.
Screenings: Anemia, Balance, Blood Pressure, Carotid Artery, Chiropractic, Cholesterol, Foot Exam, Glucose, Grip Strength, Hearing, Pulse Oxygen levels, Running Assessments, and more…
RVNAhealth Experts: Doctor, Dietitian, Registered Nurses with a range of specialties; Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists; Hospice Specialists; Caregiving and Aging in Place Experts
Additional Experts: Podiatrist, Chiropractor, Cardiologist, Audiologist
Feel free to pre-register at https://intakeq.com/new/oS2XQR/ddfc9r, although registration is not required.
For more information, visit RVNAhealth.org

Sunday Speaker Series: The Future of Education in America
2023-03-26 09:00 - 11:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT

FREE Zumba Class at the JCC in Sherman!
2023-03-27 14:00 - 15:30 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT

Annalyse & Ryan with Rachael Sage : Out of the Valley Tour
2023-04-01 15:30 - 17:30 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT

First-Time Homebuyer Seminar
2023-04-05 14:00 - 15:30 | Maron Hotel & Suites, 42 Lake Ave Ext Mill Plain Rd, Danbury, CT, 06811
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) will host a First-Time Homebuyer Ownership Seminar in Danbury, CT, on Wednesday, April 5th. The event will start promptly at 6:00pm and run through 7:30pm.
The cost of buying a home for first-time homebuyers can seem overwhelming. Luckily, in our state the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority offers affordable mortgage loan options at a below-market interest rate to eligible applicants with little or no down payment and closing cost assistance. So, join us for our First-Time Homebuyer Seminar in Danbury, Connecticut on Wednesday, April 5th, at the Maron Hotel and Suites in Danbury, CT. Our Senior Business Development Officer, Brian Boyaji will provide attendees with a brief overview of CHFA programs, such as Time to Own which offers eligible applicants up to $50,000 in down payment assistance towards their first home. Furthermore, CHFA representatives will provide information on the MyHomeCT program which offers eligible Connecticut homeowners who experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic monetary assistance for mortgage delinquencies, unpaid property taxes and other qualified expenses associated with owning a home.
We encourage everyone to attend this free event. Walk-ins are welcome, but registration is encouraged. To register, click on the following link https://info.chfa.org/Danbury-Seminar-EN.

Egg Hunt - Harrybrooke Park
2023-04-08 06:00 - 10:00 | Harrybrooke Park, 100 Still River Drive, New Milford, CT, 06776
The most EGG-cellent egg hunt is BACK and EGG-sactly what you’re looking for! This is no shotgun start, it’s simply come as you can anytime between 10am and 2pm! Each child has the same EGG-sperience! They collect just 5 eggs each, then redeem them for a book of their choice, donated by Scholastic! We don’t do candy, the bunny brings plenty the next day.
What a great backdrop for your Easter photos! Speaking of which, the bunny will be here for photos, along with his friend Frank the Peacock! Grab some food while you’re here, bring in Spring and help out your favorite park
There is no sign up needed, just show up!!
And it’s only $5/child.
All are welcome, so bring grandma and grandpa too! Be careful on arrival as we do expect many cars this day.
BYOB (Bring Your Own Basket) and have the whole family come enjoy the experience.

3-D Printing Workshop
2023-04-12 05:30 - 10:00 | VCA – Village Center for the Arts, 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT, 06776
3-D Printing Workshop
We have a fun workshop for kids during Spring Break!
With teacher Joe Di Guiseppi
Wednesday, April 12th
Part 1 – Intro to Tinkercad 9:30 am to 11:00am
Part 2 – Advanced Tinkercad 12:30 to 2:00pm
OR
Thursday, April 13th
Part 1 – Intro to Tinkercad 9:30 am to 11:00am
Part 2 – Advanced Tinkercad 12:30 to 2:00pm
$25 each workshop.
This is a great introduction to the 2.0 PLA 3-D Printer in a fun creative environment.
For ages 10+. You can take 1 or both classes (you need to have part 1 to enroll in part 2).You must bring in your device (Chromebook, PC, or Mac) Please arrive 15 minutes before to set up Tinkercad. You make 1 to 2 pieces.
This workshop includes instructions and 3-D printing of your design.
Please Call (860) 354-4318 to register.
Visit our website villagecenterarts.org

3-D Printing Workshop
2023-04-13 05:30 - 10:00 | Village Center for the Arts, 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT, 06776

Pass the Guitar - a Fundraiser for Camella's Cupboard Food Pantry for Children
2023-04-13 15:00 - 18:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT
Come to see talented musicians from all over the NY/CT area that will pass the guitar and pass the hat, performing fantastic music with a purpose!
Proceeds collected support Camella’s Cupboard Food Pantry for Children.

Deni Bonet and Chris Flynn
2023-04-15 15:00 - 17:00 | JCC in Sherman, 9 Route 39 South, Sherman, CT

Business Seminar & Networking Series: The 3 Key Principles that Create More Profits and More Free Time, Part I
2023-04-19 13:30 - 15:00 | New Milford Public Library, 24 Main Street, New Milford, CT, 06776
What do you do when your business takes over your time and money? What happens when hard work isn’t enough to get it back? It’s time for your business to help you live the life you want instead of taking it away.
In this seminar Domenic Chiarella, our expert presenter from Western CT SCORE, will show you how to build a business that works for you by developing yourself as a leader, create an environment for your team to take on more tasks, and put systems in place that produce consistent results.
What you’ll learn:

Gain the understanding of what, why, and how to develop and sustain a growing business

How to become the best leader and why it is the linchpin to success
Develop the skills to find and retain employees
Implement a systematic approach to satisfying your clients

The Business Seminar & Networking Series is presented by the Corporation for New Milford Economic Development, Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce, New Milford Public Library, and Western CT SCORE. Refreshments will be provided. Register by 4-17-2023.
Register Here
Not able to attend in person. Join us on Zoom. Email nmcc@newmilford-chamber.com by noon on -2023 for the link.
Parking is located on the street in front of the library around the town Green with additional lots found behind Town Hall (10 Main Street) and the Richmond Center (40 Main Street). Please follow all parking signs.

April Business Scene
2023-04-26 13:30 - 15:30 | Greca, 1 Kent Road, New Milford, CT, 06776, United States
