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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T030000
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SUMMARY:Company Field Day - July information TBA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first Company Field Day\, featuring team-building fun. Check back for all details
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/company-field-day-july-information-tba/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="The Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:nmcc@newmilford-chamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250410T202055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T202055Z
UID:26823-1752217200-1752224400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:G R L   P W R  Club
DESCRIPTION:Games & Summer Fun!  build friendships – boost self esteem – gain leadership skills – connect with mind / body – strengthen communication \nFREE!   Open to kids entering 6-8th Grades.    (6) Fridays in a row starting 7/11/25 – 8/15/25 — 11am-1pm @ JPCC \nLunch included! \nRegister @ myyouthagency.com — contact Sara Wendrow\, LMSW for more info — swendrow@newmilfordct.gov or 860.210.2030 \n  \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/g-r-l-p-w-r-club/
LOCATION:John Pettibone Community Center\, 2 Pickett District Road\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T213209Z
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SUMMARY:2ND SATURDAY HIKE @ Deer Pond Farm
DESCRIPTION:Our Volunteer Guides will lead this easy to moderate 2-to-3-mile hike at Deer Pond Farm. Enjoy birdsong\, summer blooms\, and good company on this casual hike. \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/2nd-saturday-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:20250712T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T205109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T205109Z
UID:27857-1752300000-1752303600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Sound Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Jeanine Chayka will soothe your soul with the calming and vibrational sounds of her instruments. This technique helps with sleeping and chronic pain\, while increasing creativity and energy.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/sound-meditation/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T213121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T213121Z
UID:27832-1752310800-1752316200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Tabletop Gardens
DESCRIPTION:There is always room for one of these beautiful gardens–perfect for a table in your home or as a gift. Come and create one of these tabletop gardens for yourself. Bring a dish of your choosing about 8 inches in diameter and at least 2 to 4 inches deep. The Garden Club of New Milford will supply the rest.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/tabletop-gardens/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250604T213231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T213231Z
UID:27603-1752386400-1752393600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:FERN ID WALK @ Deer Pond Farm
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a shady stroll along the trails of Deer Pond Farm and discover the various ferns common to the Northeast. CT Audubon Society Volunteer Naturalist Diane Nizlek will lead this walk. She will share the basics of fern ID and reproduction. Learn fun facts about some of the oldest plants on Earth and how they support local wildlife. \nRegister at https://www.ctaudubon.org/deer-pond-farm-programs-classes/ \n 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/fern-id-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:20250714T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250529T012135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T012135Z
UID:27562-1752472800-1752501600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Tim Conn Golf Open
DESCRIPTION:Join Us Monday\, July 14\nLake Waramaug Country Club\,\n11 am Shotgun Start\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Tim Conn Open has raised over $60\,000 for the John Pettibone Memorial Scholarship Fund. 2025 marks the 32nd annual TCO at the beautiful Lake Waramaug Country Club. We look forward to seeing you there! \nTim Conn was a member of the John Pettibone Memorial Scholarship Fund in the 1980s. In 1989\, Tim was diagnosed with inoperable CNS lymphoma. After Tim died in 1993\, his friends and relatives organized the Tim Conn Open. This annual golf tournament honors Tim’s legacy and raises funds for the John Pettibone Scholarship\, which is awarded annually in Tim’s name.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/tim-conn-golf-open/
LOCATION:Lake Waramaug Country Club\, 22 Golf Links Road\, Washington\, CT\, 06777\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Pettibone Scholarship Fund":MAILTO:JohnPettiboneScholar@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T080000
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CREATED:20250604T213253Z
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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:20250717T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250604T212827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T212827Z
UID:27643-1752759000-1752769800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Local Authors Event
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to embark on a literary adventure at the highly anticipated Local Authors Event! With a wide range of genres and authors\, this event promises something for every book lover.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/local-authors-event/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T203659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T203659Z
UID:27876-1752904800-1752908400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Beyond The Pour: Embellishment Techniques for Acrylic Pour Paintings
DESCRIPTION:🎨✨ Pour & Elevate: Embellishment Techniques for Acrylic Pour Paintings \n🗓️ Saturday\, July 19 | 10–11 AM \n$45 All materials provided. \n📍 Gallery 25 in the Historic Train Station – Where Art Meets History! \nReady to take your acrylic pour paintings to the next level? \nIn this exciting new workshop\, local artist and instructor Christy Bonaiuto will guide you beyond the pour! Experiment with a pour technique and then learn how to enhance your dried acrylic creations with stunning embellishments like: \n🌟 Gold Leaf Accents \n🎯 Dot Painting Details \n🛡️ Specialty Sealants for That Perfect Finish \nThis is the perfect class for beginners or those who’ve poured before and are curious about turning their abstract pieces into gallery-worthy showstoppers with texture\, shine\, and personality! All materials are provided! \n💡 Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your technique or add new tools to your artist toolbox\, this is your chance to experiment and explore! \n🎟️ Spots are limited! Sign up today at https://square.link/u/ROFKcXjS
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/beyond-the-pour-embellishment-techniques-for-acrylic-pour-paintings/
LOCATION:Gallery 25 in the Historic Train Station\, 11 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery 25 in the Historic Train Station":MAILTO:Gallery25newmilfordct@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250609T200137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T200137Z
UID:27719-1752912000-1752922800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Movement and Dance Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sign Up Before June 19th and SAVE 10%! Don’t miss out an a great deal\, and a great class! No Experience Required! \nA three hour Martha Graham Technique Class & Creative Movement Study led by former Graham dancer Oliver Tobin. \nMartha Graham Technique Class \nThis class introduces dancers to the foundational principles of the Martha Graham Technique\, emphasizing core elements such as contraction and release\, spiral\, opposition\, and the dynamic use of weight. Through floor work\, standing exercises\, and center combinations\, participants will explore the expressive power and physicality of this iconic modern dance technique\, building strength and artistry. \nCreative Movement Study \nThis portion of the workshop explores creating movements and phrases inspired by gesture\, incorporating key elements of the Graham Technique: contraction and release\, opposition\, shifts of weight\, and fall and recovery. \nOliver Tobin is a former dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company\, where he performed leading roles in Appalachian Spring\, Clytemnestra\, Diversion of Angels\, El Penitente\, and Embattled Garden\, among others. His off-Broadway acting credits include The Kentucky Cycle\, The Lesser Magoo\, Nirvanov\, and Tallahassee. As a Regisseur of the Graham repertoire\, Oliver has restaged and directed works such as Celebration\, Diversion of Angels\, Episodes\, Panorama\, and Maple Leaf Rag. In 2019\, he reimagined and choreographed Martha Graham’s American Document (1938)\, which premiered in Los Angeles. As the Director of Teens@Graham\, he developed and taught technique and choreography programs for NYC performing arts schools\, including Talent Unlimited High School\, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts\, Bronx Dance Academy\, Urban Assembly School of the Arts\, and the Martha Graham School. As a dancer and cultural ambassador with Battery Dance company\, Oliver led modern dance choreography workshops throughout Germany and Africa. He has also served on the faculty at Adelphi University\, Kaatsbaan\, LaGuardia High School\, and The Martha Graham School. In 2016\, Oliver was named Director of Martha Graham Resources\, overseeing the archival process of Graham’s extensive collection\, including costumes\, production elements\, images\, ephemera\, and personal items from 1894 to 2021. He relocated the physical collection to its permanent home at the NYPL Dance Division in January 2020. Additionally\, he implemented a digital database to provide global access to Graham’s legacy\, facilitating licensing projects across theaters\, film\, television\, galleries\, museums\, and educational institutions. Oliver graduated from the American Musical & Dramatic Academy\, The Sivananda Yoga Institute\, and Empire State College. He resides in Sherman and is the founder and owner of \nHOMORGANIZED\, a home and business organizing company.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/movement-and-dance-workshop/
LOCATION:JCC in Sherman\, 9 Route 39 South\, Sherman\, CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T213635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T213636Z
UID:27927-1753178400-1753187400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Home made ice cream making classes for incoming 4th – 6th grade students with Chef Sabrina. \n2pm – 4:30pm at The Maxx – July 1\, 22 and August 12th \n$35 per class
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/ice-cream-boot-camp-2/
LOCATION:The Maxx\, 94 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250612T201621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T201621Z
UID:27824-1753191000-1753201800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Resume and Career Success Class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/resume-and-career-success-class/
LOCATION:The Maxx\, 94 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250604T212912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T212913Z
UID:27648-1753363800-1753371000@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Making Simple Books
DESCRIPTION:Time to have some fun and get creative! Local artisan Jody Hyman will show you how to make 3 different little books using basic book making techniques. All materials are included.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/making-simple-books/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newmilford-chamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Making-simple-books.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250612T201825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T201825Z
UID:27827-1753363800-1753374600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Resume and Career Success Class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/resume-and-career-success-class-2/
LOCATION:The Maxx\, 94 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
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/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Non Profit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250605T214642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T214643Z
UID:27678-1753794000-1753797600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Simplify Your Finances
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored by the New Milford Senior Center\, this program will talk about budgeting for retirement. Plus\, Senior Center Municipal Agents will speak about Social Security. A light dinner will be served.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/simplify-your-finances/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newmilford-chamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Birding.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250604T212918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T212919Z
UID:27653-1753968600-1753975800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Painting a Lake Sunset
DESCRIPTION:Join local artist Alissa DeGregorio in this relaxing and educational class as she walks you through painting an impressionist lake sunset with acrylic paints on canvas board. All materials provided.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/painting-a-lake-sunset/
LOCATION:New Milford Public Library\, 24 Main Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Milford Public Library":MAILTO:aberkun@biblio.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newmilford-chamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Hiking-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut Audubon Society at Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:chagadorn@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T202448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202449Z
UID:27886-1754370000-1754377200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:SUMMER TREE ID (Class & Walk)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively summer stroll at Deer Pond Farm as we uncover the secrets of Connecticut’s native trees with two amazing guides: John Ehrenreich\, author of Native Trees of Connecticut\, and CT Audubon Naturalist Diane Nizlek. Learn to ID trees by their leaves\, bark\, and quirky traits—no botany degree required! Whether you’re a nature nerd or just tree-curious\, this walk promises plenty of ‘aha’ moments\, forest fun\, and a fresh way to see the green world around you.\nRegister here for the August 5 Summer Tree ID Program. $5 members\, $10 non-members \nThis program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784. 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/summer-tree-id-class-walk/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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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:20250807T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250514T215423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T215423Z
UID:27293-1754575200-1755187200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Summer Art Club with Liz (August Session: Learn Color & Value)
DESCRIPTION:Summer ART Club with Liz RosielloThursday Evenings • 6–8 PM • $65 per sessionFor Adults & Young Adults (ages 14+)All skill levels welcome!Join artist and instructor Liz Rosiello for a summer of creativity\, skill-building\, and artistic exploration! Each session of this laid-back\, small-group Summer Art Club focuses on a different essential art skills—from drawing fundamentals to watercolor journaling to mastering color and value. Classes take place at Gallery 25 and we will draw inspiration from downtown New Milford\, making the town itself part of your inspiration! \n August: Learn Color & ValueThursdays\, 8/7 & 8/14 | 6–8 PMSession 1 dives into color theory and how to apply it meaningfully in your art. In Session 2\, we’ll focus on value—the true backbone of great painting. Learn how to make your work pop and why value is everything! Sign up for Liz’s August Session: https://square.link/u/Ea9y3Kvk \n Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your practice\, Summer Art Club offers a welcoming\, fun space to grow your skills with guidance from a passionate teacher. Spots are limited—sign up early to save yours! Use the links to sign up for your sessions! Sign up for all three sessions or choose the sessions that fit your schedule!
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/summer-art-club-with-liz-august-session-learn-color-value/
LOCATION:Gallery 25 in the Historic Train Station\, 11 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Special Event,Workshops/Seminars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gallery 25 in the Historic Train Station":MAILTO:Gallery25newmilfordct@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250807T022628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T022629Z
UID:28323-1754730000-1754737200@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Sailing through Summer - Canvas Painting
DESCRIPTION:Sailing through Summer – A Step-by-Step Scenic Painting Workshop \nSet your creativity afloat in this relaxing\, beginner-friendly painting workshop!  \nYou’ll be guided step-by-step as we create a peaceful scene featuring a sailboat gliding on a tranquil lake\, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush trees. \n \nNo experience needed—just bring your sense of adventure (and maybe a friend). We provide all materials\, instructions\, and a relaxing\, creative atmosphere.  \n$40 per person \nages 10+
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/sailing-through-summer-canvas-painting/
LOCATION:Create Escape Studio\, 143 West Street - Unit U\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops/Seminars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Create Escape Studio":MAILTO:createescapestudio@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250731T170123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T170123Z
UID:28135-1754753400-1754760600@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:The Rough & Tumble
DESCRIPTION:The Rough & Tumble are a folk/Americana duo\, consisting of Mallory Graham & Scott Tyler. Forming in 2011\, they spent 8 years full time in a 16ft camper with two big dogs\, playing roughly 150 shows a year. At home at festivals\, listening rooms\, and house concerts across the country\, their commanding stage presence\, engaging performances and affecting songwriting won them official showcases at Folk Alliance International\, NERFA\, SERFA and the Independent Music Awards Americana Song of the Year for their song “The Hardest Part”.  \n \nIn 2023 they received recognition for their work in New England as recipients of Club Passim’s Iguana Music Fund. Only This Far\, the band’s most notable work\, was released in 2023 and has been described as “quality songs\, well written\, well played\, well sung and arranged\, and a pleasure from start to end.” In November 2024\, The Rough & Tumble released Hymns For My Atheist Sister and Her Friends To Sing Along To\, a collection of deeply personal\, unifying and uplifting\, humanist gospel songs. 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/the-rough-tumble/
LOCATION:Merryall Center\, 8 Chapel Hill Road\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250807T022656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T022656Z
UID:28328-1754812800-1754821800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Fused Glass 101
DESCRIPTION:Create a lovely trinket dish\, suncatcher\, or luminary out of glass. \nUsing a variety of colorful glass\, you will create a one-of-a-kind design. Feature just one flower or an entire field; the choice is up to you. Projects will be created on a 6″ x 6″ \nCost: $ 48.00 per person Includes materials\, instruction\, and kiln fusing. \nAges 12+ \nages 8+ accepted when a parent is also participating \n(Both people must purchase a ticket)
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/fused-glass-101-2/
LOCATION:Create Escape Studio\, 143 West Street - Unit U\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Create Escape Studio":MAILTO:createescapestudio@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T213812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T213812Z
UID:27930-1754992800-1755001800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Home made ice cream making classes for incoming 4th – 6th grade students with Chef Sabrina. \n2pm – 4:30pm at The Maxx – July 1\, 22 and August 12th \n$35 per class
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/ice-cream-boot-camp-3/
LOCATION:The Maxx\, 94 Railroad Street\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250731T170052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T170052Z
UID:28146-1755010800-1755019800@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Open Mic @ the Merryall Center
DESCRIPTION:Signups start at 6:30 for our 7:00 open mic. Two songs or 8 minutes. \nBring a couple of songs\, a story\, a few poems\, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center’s Open Mic.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/open-mic-the-merryall-center/
LOCATION:Merryall Center\, 8 Chapel Hill Road\, New Milford\, CT\, 06776
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T070000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250617T202354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T202355Z
UID:27891-1755061200-1755068400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:BIRDING BY TREE at Deer Pond Farm in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:Explore how different bird species choose specific trees for food\, shelter\, and song—and how knowing your oaks from your birches can help you spot more birds! Join Sanctuary Manager / Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer at Deer Pond Farm for a unique twist on traditional birding. This is a relaxed walk through various habitats\, perfect for curious beginners and seasoned birders alike. Bring your questions and your love for feathered friends!\nRegister here for the August 13 Birding by Tree Program. $5 members\, $10 non-members\nThis program meets at Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT 06784. 
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/birding-by-tree-at-deer-pond-farm-in-sherman/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Nature Preserve\, 57 Wakeman Hill Rd.\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20250814T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250117T025041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T194245Z
UID:25095-1755178200-1755185400@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:August Business Scene at Candlelight Farms
DESCRIPTION:🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉An Evening of Networking\, Connection\, and Community \nPresented by:All American Waste\, LAB Media\, and the John Pettibone Scholarship Fund \nJoin us for a vibrant evening of connections and conversations with fellow business professionals at the beautiful Candlelight Farms in New Milford! This informal networking event offers the perfect open house atmosphere to meet new faces\, share ideas\, and grow your business network. \n🗓 Date: August 14🕕 Time: 5.30 pm📍 Location: Candlelight Farms\, New Milford \n✨ What to Expect: \n\n\nFREE and open to the public \n\n\nA casual\, welcoming networking environment \n\n\nFood and beverages served \n\n\nBring your business cards & a friend or colleague \n\n\nDoor prizes welcome — a great way to promote your business! \n\nBeverages provided by Housatonic River Brewing\n\nDon’t miss this chance to mix\, mingle\, and make meaningful connections while supporting a great cause! \n📢 Let’s grow together — we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/august-business-scene-location-and-sponsors-tba/
LOCATION:Candlelight Farms\, 214 Candlewood Mountain Rd\, New Milford\, CT
CATEGORIES:chamber/Community Event,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:nmcc@newmilford-chamber.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTSTAMP:20260403T133659
CREATED:20250117T025238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T025239Z
UID:25097-1755201600-1755287999@newmilford-chamber.com
SUMMARY:Chamber booth at Bridgewater Country Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our booth at the Bridgewater Country Fair Aug. 15-17.
URL:https://newmilford-chamber.com/events/chamber-booth-at-bridgewater-country-fair/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:chamber/Community Event,Community Events
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