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 […]
Create a beautiful decorative panel or panels for this lovely lantern. Start with a clear glass shape that will fit perfectly into the lantern.The instructor will demonstrate how to cut and arrange various types of glass pieces into a desired design. Designs are then fired in our kiln to fuse and shape. This workshop is […]
Our Volunteer Guides will lead this 2- to 3-mile hike at Deer Pond Farm. Enjoy birdsong, summer blooms, and good company on this casual hike. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-june-first-friday-hike-2/ This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
Create Beautiful ceramic flowers to decorate your home or garden. Our instructor shows you the basics of hand-building and guides you step-by-step through the featured project. *Each participant will receive 1.5 pounds of clay, which is enough for one 10" flower or two 3" - 4" flowers. $50 per participant includes your project materials*, instruction, […]
Join Deer Pond Farm staff for a CT Trails Day Hike! We will cover 3 to 4 miles of our 15-mile trail network. Learn about birds, trees, plants, butterflies, amphibians, and more. Come explore with us! Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-ct-trails-day-nature-hike/ This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
Compared to the work of David Sedaris, Claudia Shear and Augustin Burroughs, IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING is a uniquely crafted autobiographical tour-de-force in which Bill shares funny, heartbreaking, and unbelievable true stories from his career as an actor and mime, and his life-long exploration of the role silence plays in all our lives. IT […]
Compared to the work of David Sedaris, Claudia Shear and Augustin Burroughs, IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING is a uniquely crafted autobiographical tour-de-force in which Bill shares funny, heartbreaking, and unbelievable true stories from his career as an actor and mime, and his life-long exploration of the role silence plays in all our lives. IT GOES […]
Marc's life has been about pursuing twin passions: creating, recording and performing his original songs and exploring the American West. He’s performed at Austin's SXSW Music Festival and the Kerrville Folk Festival and opened for Bob Dylan and other national acts and his antinuclear anthem The Last One was a staple of Richie Havens' concerts. Marc’s critically acclaimed […]
RESIN ART WORKSHOP June 811am-12:30pm$45Create. Learn. Sparkle. Dive into the Dazzling World of Resin Art! Ready to get creative? Join us for a hands-on resin workshop where you'll explore the magic of this glossy, glass-like medium. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to level up your skills, this class is packed with insider tips, […]
Bring a couple of songs, a story, a few poems, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center's Open Mic. PLEASE ALSO NOTE: Signups start at 6:30 for our 7:00 open mic. Two songs or 8 minutes.
𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗬 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗛𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗧: 𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Last year’s Happy Hour for Habitat sold out, and it’s back by popular demand! This year, we’re thrilled to bring you an exciting evening at the 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙊𝙖𝙠 𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙮 & 𝙏𝙖𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢 —a fantastic local spot to enjoy great drinks, games, and meaningful connections. The event will be held […]
Birders can enjoy hearing and seeing summer woodland and meadow birds at Deer Pond Farm. Staff member Lori will guide this walk and will give tips on identifying birds by song. All birding levels welcome. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-summer-songbird-walk/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new office, and it would be our honor to have you join us for our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! This special occasion marks a significant milestone for our team, and your presence would make it all the more memorable. Please join us as we officially cut the […]
Join us and other business professionals to connect and network at this informal networking opportunity.* Free and open to the public* Bring your business cards* Bring a friend/colleague* Food and beverages* Door prizes welcome to help promote your businessSponsored this month by:* New Milford Tennis & Swim Club* National Iron Bank
Bargains on gently-used pet goods. Soft-sided carriers, all sizes of crates, pet ramps and steps, feeding bowls, leashes, collars, grooming tools, clothing, etc. Held the second Saturday of each month through October. New items each month. All proceeds help our AWS Rescued Pets!
This workshop is for all the Swifties in our community! Join Andrea Dener and learn how to make colorful and fun friendship bracelets! Wear them around for a pop of color in the summer, or to Taylor's next gig! This 2 hour class is for ages 5-17. Any child under the age of 8 must […]
Paint, sip, and chill with us! Create your own coastal charcuterie board + stemless wine glass in this fun, BYOB evening workshop. No experience needed—just good vibes, ocean-inspired creativity, and your favorite drink. 🍷🎨 🗓️ $50 per person | BYOB | Adult workshop📍 Create Escape Studio 🎟️ Spots are limited—grab yours now!
Spend an evening with Lisa Stephen Friday: Author, Composer, and New York Voices commissioned artist with Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater. Co-Sponsor Theodore W. Hine will be hosting a pre-show Wine and Cheese reception starting at 6:00 PM. All ticket holders are welcome to enjoy the idyllic setting of Merryall Arts Center with a glass […]
Bring the whole family in to celebrate Dad! Enjoy a delicious Donut and Coffee or Juice while you create art and memories together while painting pottery. Sunday, June 15 11 am - 1:00 pm Choose your project from our huge selection of ceramic items waiting for your personal touch. We have a large […]
Join us at Deer Pond Farm for a 4-mile, moderate difficulty hike on our Laurel Trail for a view at our fully blossoming mountain laurel grove. Learn about how the CT state flower came to be, how it is protected, and which wildlife love laurel. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-mt-laurel-trail-nature-hike/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at […]
🎨☀️ Summer ART Club with Liz RosielloThursday Evenings • 6–8 PM • $65 per session (There is a June, July & August Session) Sign up for the sessions that fit your summer schedule!For 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 […]
Neil Intraub will help participants conjure, craft & perform a 5-minute personal narrative. Over the weekend, storytellers will work through several drafts, create a story arc, focus on cogent details & learn the importance of editing. All will practice what it means to ‘live in the story’. A work-in-progress ‘share’ with invited friends & family […]
Pizza from Limoncello Brews from Housatonic River Brewing Co. & Music from Dean Snellback and the BluesyLand Band! More info coming soon! Dancing is always encouraged!
Join us at Deer Pond Farm for the national annual summer bird count. We expect to observe breeding songbirds, raptors, and more! We may also see some young fledgling birds at our nest boxes and purple martin gourds. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-summer-bird-count-walk/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, […]
Join us for a Studio Affair Saturday, June 21st 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 […]
Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer (CT Licensed Forester) will present on the practices of silviculture. Learn about managing woodlands for diverse needs of people and wildlife. She will explain a brief history of forestry in New England and share details of how foresters create land management plans for wildlife, biodiversity and recreation. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-forestry-silviculture-webinar/ for the […]
🎨✨ Alcohol Ink Workshop with Adele Moros Saturday, June 28 • 5:00–6:30 PM $45 – All Materials Included Let your creativity flow in this vibrant and expressive workshop with local artist Adele Moros! Discover the magic of alcohol inks, a wildly fun and fluid medium known for its bold colors, unexpected movement, and stunning results. In this 90-minute […]
Women, Wine, & Wheel Saturday, June 28th 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 […]
From touring with Gordon Lightfoot, headlining major US festivals, receiving Folk Alliance International "Album of the Year," releasing NINE BECOMES ONE (2023) to being named Folk Alliance International Artist-in- Resident, Joe is on fire. He's played with Suzanne Vega, Dar Williams, David Francey, John McCutcheon, John Gorka, Judy Collins and 100's more. His songs are being […]
Join R.A.M at the JCC on June 28th for a jammin’ good time! This trio has been together for more than 5 years, singing and playing songs from the 1960’s and 1970’s. Its time to listen to some feel good music and be with friends! ----------------- Band Members: George Potts (Guitar & Vocals), has been a […]
📣 This Sunday! Join us at Portofino Restaurant & Wine Bar in Bethel, CT for a special Fundraiser benefiting The Scotty Fund 💚 Come for the food & wine 🍷 — stay for the impact 🙌Every dollar helps support local families in need. Let’s make a difference together! 🗓️ Date: This Sunday📍 Location: Portofino Restaurant […]
Join this club to learn the ukulele and to improve your skills. Playing the ukulele with others is loads of fun! A collaboration between NMPL and NM Senior Center. If you are over 60 and need a ride to the library, please call 860-355-6075.
New Milford Youth Agency's "Summer" Thursdays! Games, activities, Arts and Crafts and much more! Grades 4 - 8 9-2pm at New Milford Youth Agency / JPCC $25 for 5 Thursdays Rgistration required - myyouthagency.com Contact Maria Leo for more information - mleo@newmilfordct.gov
Enjoy an afternoon of both card and board games. We will be playing games designed for multiple players and games that are one on one. Please keep in mind the games are intended for adults and young adults (12+).