Ornament Making – Free

πŸŽ„βœ¨ 1st Annual Community Tree Decorating Event! βœ¨πŸŽ„
Co-Sponsored by:
The Garden Club of New Milford & Village Center for the Arts
πŸ“… Saturday, December 6, 2025
πŸ•™ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
πŸ“ Village Center for the Arts, 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT
Join us for a festive day of fun and creativity!
Kick off the holiday season with a joyful day of creativity and community spirit! Join us as we craft ornaments to adorn the Holiday Tree on the Town Green Bandstand and celebrate the magic of the season together.
🎨 All Materials Provided – FREE Event!
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ All Ages Welcome – Families Encouraged!
Choose from several ornament styles or design your own unique creation.
Let’s make this a new holiday tradition for New Milford!

a Studio Affair

a Studio Affair
Saturday, September 20th
6:30-10:00 PM
Ages 21+

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 gather, socialize with friends, and even make new ones. Our focus is on inclusivity and fostering creativity.

If you’re already working on a masterpiece, feel free to bring it along to work on. You don’t have to be a professional artist to join in; all you need is the passion to create. Just bring your enthusiasm!

Guests are welcome to bring along their own projects, or simply explore the creative materials we’ll have available, including watercolors, pastels, oil pastels, magazines, and beautiful paper. No prior experience is requiredβ€”just a passion for creating.

Spread the word, invite your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable experience! Plus, if you’re feeling thirsty, don’t forget to BYOB.
This is a free community event.
Located at 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT
villagecenterarts.org

🎨 Paint Your Own Watercolor Bookmark!

🎨 Paint Your Own Watercolor Bookmark!
September 12, 13 & 14 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Drop in any time and get creative at this free, all-ages eventβ€”no experience needed!

Walk into our “Stars Hollow” like picturesque art center and get to know our friendly crew!

Design a one-of-a-kind bookmark that even Rory Gilmore would love to tuck into her latest read. Choose your own theme, colors, and styleβ€”make it as cozy, whimsical, or bold as you like.

Our friendly artists will be there to offer tips and inspiration as you paint.

Just walk in, grab a brush, and let your imagination flow!

https://www.villagecenterarts.org/eventscalendar

Remembering September 11th

You are cordially invited to attend the twenty fifth anniversary of our 9 – 11 – 2001 Memorial Ceremony. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, September 11, 2024 at Patriots Way Plaza in the New
Milford Railroad Station parking area.

We will gather around the 9 – 11 Monument at 8:00 a.m. The service will commence at 8:46 a.m. and is open to the public. We look forward to your support.

The Memorial Service program:
The apparatus bell will toll at 8:46 a.m.
Our first responders, EMTs, Police and Fire Depts. will raise the flag.
The National Anthem will be sung.
The invocation will be offered.
Local and state officials will offer brief memorials.
God Bless America will be sung.

August Business Scene at Candlelight Farms

πŸŽ‰ You’re Invited! πŸŽ‰
An Evening of Networking, Connection, and Community

Presented by:
All American Waste, LAB Media, and the John Pettibone Scholarship Fund

Join 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.

πŸ—“ Date: August 14
πŸ•• Time: 5.30 pm
πŸ“ Location: Candlelight Farms, New Milford

✨ What to Expect:

  • FREE and open to the public

  • A casual, welcoming networking environment

  • Food and beverages served

  • Bring your business cards & a friend or colleague

  • Door prizes welcome β€” a great way to promote your business!

  • Beverages provided by Housatonic River Brewing

Don’t miss this chance to mix, mingle, and make meaningful connections while supporting a great cause!

πŸ“’ Let’s grow together β€” we can’t wait to see you there!