Knitting & Crochet Tickets Sold Separately Advanced Beginner Crocheting Class - Come learn in a class designed just for you…an advanced beginner!! - You will learn 3 ways to crochet "in the round", how to read a yarn label (if you don’t already know how to do this), how to read a crochet pattern, and […]
Join us in welcoming Christina Maschke to our gallery for the month of April. Her Stunning Artwork to Be Displayed at Village Center for the Arts. Village Center for the Arts, located at 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition of local artist Christina Maschke’s captivating works, set to […]
The Correspondence between President Thomas Jefferson and Senator Elijah Boardman (of New Milford) and its Relevance to Today’s Middle East Debates The legendary lawyer, professor, and public intellectual Alan Dershowitz will discuss the interrelated themes of two of his (more than 50) books, one with special resonance for New Milford, and the other with special […]
How prepared are you to face an emergency? It may be from flood, fire, airborne contamination or basic first aid! Join New Milford CERT for an in-depth 20 hour Free Training on: -Disaster preparedness -Fire safety -Basic first aid -Light search and rescue -Hazards and their impact -Care for self, family, friends, community Training will […]
Clay Play For all ages (7 and under can sit on parents lap) Saturday, May 3rd. 2:00-4:00PM This is a great chance to try the pottery wheel and get your hands in some clay. We show you how, then you get on the wheel right away. This class is perfect for all ages—little ones are […]
The Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to its third round of Designer Bag Bingo Saturday, May 3, at the VFW Post 1672, 11 Avery Road in New Milford. Doors open at 6 p.m. No early admissions. Bingo begins at 7 p.m. sharp. Like the last event, 10 rounds of bingo. A […]
Playing classic rock favorites from the 70’s and beyond! This six piece band made up of talented locals have been playing together for many years. The bands original members started in 2000 and have been playing ever since. If you are a fan of 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s classic rock, this is the show for […]
Calling all Food lovers! Feast on Your Favorites at the Mayor’s First Annual Food Truck Festival at Litchfield Crossings on May 4 th , noon to 5 pm Event is co-sponsored by Litchfield Crossings and the Town of New Milford to benefit New Milford Youth Sports New Milford, Ct. It’s food, fabulous food at New […]
Join Amber Vlangas of Mindful Art and Sound for an Immersive Sound Experience What To Expect: Guided Meditation & Visualization Vibrations of Crystal & Tibetan Singing Bowls, Chimes and more. Release, Relaxation & Balance Participants should wear comfortable clothes, bring their own yoga mat, blanket, pillow, eye covering and anything else to make themselves comfortable. […]
Have you considered what it means to live a long life versus living a long healthy life? We are passionate about exploring practical strategies and research to increase longevity and health span- to keep you living healthy for longer. Active Health proudly presents an evening of education with Dr. Jonathan Lis. Dr. Lis, the newest […]
Join us at Deer Pond Farm with Lori Lichtenauer, Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist, who will teach you recreational birding basics. Learn about apps such as Merlin & eBird to advance your skills, and how to bird on your “best” behavior. We’ll start in the classroom, and end outside. Visit https://www.ctaudubon.org/deer-pond-farm-programs-classes/ for the May 8 Beginner Birding class. […]
Caroline and Nancy sing as the duo "The Girls from Away", and have been working and singing together for years. They love to explore the rich musical heritage and connections between the British Isles and Americas through their songs and rich harmonies. They perform locally and really enjoy researching and sharing traditional songs as well […]
Warblers, tanagers, and vireos, oh my! Enjoy peak avian migration season on Deer Pond Farm’s spacious trails. Lori Lichtenauer, Naturalist, will lead this bird walk focused on neotropical migrants. We’ll explore wetland, meadow, and forest habitat to seek out the biggest diversity of birds. Add to your life list on our walk! Click link to […]
Spend time making memories with Mom at our Bisque & Bagels Brunch. Enjoy a delicious continental brunch catered by Bagelman of New Milford, while painting pottery. Sunday, May 11 10 am-noon Choose your project from our huge selection of ceramic items waiting for your personal touch. We have a large variety of items for both […]
Art class for children ages 4-6 Creatively start the weekend at our Pint-Sized Picasso Art classes for children ages 4-6. This shorter class time held earlier in the day is perfect for little ones who may have shorter attention spans, or busy social calendars for the afternoons. Projects will vary at each session. $36 per […]
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 […]
Enjoy wildflowers, amphibians, birds, trees, butterflies and more on our family-friendly nature walk with Deer Pond Farm’s Naturalist Lori. Explore the trails of the main campus on this 1-mile loop. Our fun Nature Walk is FREE, but please register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/03/register-deer-pond-farm-family-nature-walk/ This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
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 […]
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 […]
Back by Popular Demand. Not Your Father’s Storytelling! Come join us for an exciting evening of tough, funny, poignant stories from some of NYC's and the Northeast region's most dynamic storytellers!!! Neil Intraub hosts an evening filled with Moth Grand Slam/Story Slam winners who have also been spotlighted on PBS’ Stories From the Stage.
Back by Popular Demand. Not Your Father’s Storytelling! Come join us for an exciting evening of tough, funny, poignant stories from some of NYC's and the Northeast region's most dynamic storytellers!!! Neil Intraub hosts an evening filled with Moth Grand Slam/Story Slam winners who have also been spotlighted on PBS’ Stories From the Stage.
Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding and Representative Pat Callahan are welcoming State Senator Ryan Fazio to Danbury to host a “A Conversation on CT Energy Costs.” The discussion is being held on Monday, May 19th from 7:00PM to 8:30PM at Broadview Middle School (72 Hospital Avenue, Danbury). The event is free and open to the public and will include a Q&A on […]
Candlewood Valley Country Club, Ives Bank and Horizon Bound Adventures have partnered up to sponsor this amazing event! Join us and other business professionals to connect and network at this informal networking opportunity with an open house setting to tour the Candlewood Valley Country Club* Free and open to the public* Bring your business cards* […]
The New Milford Youth Agency and Bank Street Theater present: Screen Agers - Elementary School Age Edition Date: Thursday, May 22nd, Time: 6-7:30 pm Where: Bank Street Theater, New Milford Tickets: Use QR Code for FREE tickets or for more info: bhembrook@newmilfordct.gov
In a heartfelt tribute to veterans, members of the community came together to create a unique and meaningful project: hand-knitting and crocheting poppies. This initiative not only served as a symbol of remembrance but also brought the community together in a shared mission of honoring those who have served. Community Involvement The project saw a […]
Just in time for warmer weather! In this 2 hour workshop Andrea Dener will teach you how to properly create a beautiful, and useful, macrame plant hanger. You will leave this workshop with a ready to go planter and the knowledge of how to make more on your own! One clay pot is included with […]
Women, Wine, & Wheel Saturday, May 24th 6:30-9:30PM Ready for some serious fun with friends? Picture this: laughter, creativity, and a pottery wheel at your fingertips! Join us for a super fun 2-day pottery adventure. On day one, you'll dive in and create your first masterpiece on the wheel. Then, come back for day two […]
(TIME UPDATED) Join the Gaylordsville Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday 5/24 at the Gaylordsville Firehouse for our spring chicken BBQ. 1:00 to 5:00, dine in or carry out. $17 per meal. Meal includes 1/2 chicken, beans, macaroni salad, cornbread, and bottled water. 700 Kent Rd, Gaylordsville, CT 06755
Welcome to our much-anticipated Annual Plant Sale! This event is the perfect opportunity for all plant enthusiasts, from beginners to seasoned gardeners, to explore an incredible selection of greenery at unbeatable prices. Here's what you can expect: Bargain Prices Don't miss out on our exclusive deals! Our plant sale offers bargain prices that make it […]
Join us for a fun and relaxed painting session where you'll get to customize your very own canvas tote bag — perfect for the farmers market, library runs, or sunny beach days — or a canvas apron, ideal for all your cooking, crafting, or gardening adventures. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just want to try something […]
MERRYALL GALA 2025 Hosted by Karen Valentine Don't miss this special event featuring Frank Brocklehurst on bass, Lanny Ball on piano, John Keilty on guitar and Avery Collins on drums. This talented quartet of musicians will add their jazz chops to the music performed by: Felicia Michael, Nick Petrone, Violet Willows (Brianne Chasanoff & Mary Gardner) […]