Celebrate (a late) National Poetry Month with the us on Saturday, May 10, 1-4 pm! This event is FREE for both poets wishing to share their work, verbally or otherwise, as well as guests wishing to be an audience for our poets to read to and network with. Poets will have an opportunity to share […]
Dirty Date Night Saturday, May 10th 6:30-9:30 PM Spring is in the AIR! Grab someone special and come get dirty....with clay! This is a two-day course (plus a day for glazing) where you will throw one piece of pottery on the wheel, & trim the base during the second visit. You can glaze your piece […]
All applications for Chamber scholarships must be submitted through the guidance office at participating schools or the Chamber office.
Springtime and birdsong go hand in hand. Lori Lichtenauer, Deer Pond Farm’s Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist will blend science and music in her Birdsong Webinar. She will explain how and why birdsong has evolved, who is singing, and will share tips and tools for identifying birdsong. Register here https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/03/register-deer-pond-farm-birdsong-webinar/ for Zoom link. Free to attend. Suggested donation $10. […]
A unique workshop based on the ancient Japanese practice of Kintsugi (repairing broken pottery) led by Art Therapist Tara DeLuca. “Instead of masking the flaws, a Japanese way of seeing things is that by highlighting the cracks, pieces become stronger, more beautiful, and open to new opportunities Join us for a unique workshop based on […]
Sherman School Jazz at the JCC Friday, May 16th at 6:00PM This event is free, donations greatly appreciated! Featuring students, faculty and alumni from the Sherman School's Jazz program! Dont miss out on the jazziest night of the year!
Join Angela Dimmitt, president of Western CT Bird Club, for this early morning bird walk at Deer Pond Farm. Learn about, see, and hear numerous songbirds that are migrating through the area and those that will be nesting here. Our fun event is free, but please click https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/03/register-deer-pond-farm-spring-bird-walk/ to register. This program meets at Deer Pond […]
Saturday, May 17th 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM Join us!! We’ll be hosting a fun and interactive event with activities for all ages, including a pottery smash tent, face painting, a fundraising art auction, and more. As a small nonprofit, we rely on the generosity of our community to help us continue our mission. We believe […]
The Art of Watercolors This 4 hour workshop will get you started on learning the magical world of watercolor. Liz will teach you the most important basic techniques to start you off and get warmed up! Then we will focus on learning how to control your watercolors to create both loose washes and fine details. […]
Join us for a Studio Affair Saturday, May 17th 21+ 6:30 - 10:00PM - Free Unleash Your Inner Artist Express your Creativity Bring your Passion Do 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 […]