Known for his sharp wit and intellect, Sherman was a masterful debater and negotiator. From humble beginnings as a shoemaker, shop owner, and surveyor, Roger Sherman became one of the largest landowners in Litchfield County. Fundamentally self-educated, he began his political career in New Milford, CT, and elevated his influence with his election to the […]
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.
Learn about and see forest management practices at Deer Pond Farm with Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist and CT certified forester Lori Lichtenauer. The history of Connecticut’s forests will be discussed and how past land management has impacted the forests of today. We will hike about 4 miles to some of our management areas where we will discuss […]
Learn about and see forest management practices at Deer Pond Farm with Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist and CT certified forester Lori Lichtenauer. The history of Connecticut’s forests will be discussed and how past land management has impacted the forests of today. We will hike about 4 miles to some of our management areas where we will discuss […]
For 35 years the United Way Coastal & Western CT has helped students from struggling families in Greater New Milford towns begin their school year feeling prepared and self-confident. This program continues due to the dedication of volunteers and generous donors. Items needed for each book bag: Below are quantities of items typically packed in […]
The Sherman Chamber Ensemble presents “Classical Classics” with music for flute, and strings. In a tribute to America 250, the program features String Trio No. 1 by Joseph Antes (1740-1822), one of the earliest American-born chamber music composers and a contemporary of Franz Josef Haydn. He is also the maker of perhaps the earliest surviving bowed string […]
Join us at Deer Pond Farm and discover the various ferns common to the Northeast. CT Audubon Society Volunteer Naturalist Diane Nizlek will start off in the classroom sharing the basics of fern identification and reproduction. We’ll then explore the main campus learning a few fun facts about some of the oldest plants on Earth […]
Join us for this fun family day celebrating America's 250th! We'll have presentations from the DAR and SAR, plus a puppet show! The teens have an escape room to solve--something for everyone!
Level Up Your Saturday Night! Get ready to play some epic games? Grab your friends (or come make some new ones!) for an evening packed with gaming, laughs, and friendly competition. We have 20 consoles set up! Challenge your friends head-to-head, see if you can top the leaderboard, or discover a new favorite game. Whether […]
Level Up Your Saturday Night! Saturday, July 11 6:00–10:00 PM Get ready to play some epic games? Grab your friends (or come make some new ones!) for an evening packed with gaming, laughs, and friendly competition. We have 20 consoles set up! Challenge your friends head-to-head, see if you can top the leaderboard, or discover […]