Six Litchfield County students graduate from Saint Michael’s College.
True crime author Sue Coletta gives a talk on her novel, “Pretty Evil New England: True Stories of Violent Vixens and Murderous Matriarchs.”
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KMR Arts presents the Yatra Collection, 2 Titus Road, Washington Depot. The Yatra Collection contains chic bohemian accessories. There will be jewelry and shawls.
Litchfield’s Historical Society’s annual July 4th Pet Parade and Turn-of-the-Century Fest returns on Sundayfrom 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in the Tapping Reeve Meadow.
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“Handwoven Rugs by Jane Doyle” show will open with a reception at the Minor Memorial Library in Roxbury on July 24
Gunn Memorial Library in Washington will host author Mary Dixie Carter to discuss her thriller “The Photographer” online on July 27.
The Persbacker Family Fund has awarded college scholarships of $4,000 each to five Bridgewater residents.
The Litchfield Community Center has a list of upcoming events, special events and ongoing classes happening, along with a complete calendar.
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Hunt Library in Falls Village to host Amy Wynn, executive director of the American Mural Project, in a virtual program on May 12
Wisdom House in Litchfield to offer a cooking demonstration featuring potato dishes on April 24.
CANAAN — On May 19 at 6:30 p.m., the David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village, Canaan will host Tom Scott of the Falls Village Flower Farm in a Zoom presentation on Spring Planting.
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Wisdom House in Litchfield to host program on human trafficking in CT on May 1.
Kent Memorial Library announces April events.
St. Mark’s Church on the green in Bridgewater will hold its Giant, Open-Air Tag Sale on Saturday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Mark’s Church on the green in Bridgewater will hold its Giant, Open-Air Tag Sale on Saturday, April 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Cornwall Library to host “Emily Dickinson: The Brightness of Being,” an online series on Tuesdays through May 25.
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The 71st Riverton Fishing Derby will be on April 10 on the west branch of the Farmington River at Riverton.
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Gunn Museum in Washington to host “How Baseball Happened” author Thomas Gilbert in free virtual talk April 19.
Washington photographer Janet Hill’s scenes from national parks to be on display at the Gunn Memorial Library April 17-May 29.
Sharon Audubon naturalist Bethany Sheffer will give a free virtual presentation on spring migratory birds on April 14.
Roxbury Congregational Church announces Holy Week and Easter services.
There will be a choice of chili, New England clam chowder, or chicken rice soup with oyster crackers, and gourmet Oreo cupcakes, all to go.
The Oliver Wolcott Library is hosting April adult virtual program events
Pomperaug Valley Garden Club to host Professor Christopher Tuccio for free talk on “The Garden Design Pyramid” April 13.
Dpz North, (Dawn’s Pizzazz), is having a bridal collection reveal March 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its 469 Bantam Road, Litchfield, location.
Litchfield Community Center’s upcoming programs include a grief support group, movies and ‘Sharper Minds” talk.
CPA Becky Zappone of Plymouth has been elected to the Main Street Community Foundation’s board of directors.
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More COVID-19 vaccination clinics for educators are taking place at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington.
Watertown Rotary Club is now accepting applications for its annual scholarships. Deadline is April 4.
State Sen. Kevin Witkos (R-Canton) offers testimony in support of the governor’s proposal on the equitable access to broadband
Keith Moon, a Hotchkiss School teacher, will lead the free Noble Horizons book course on Fridays, March 19-May 14.
Torrington Historical Society offers new online presentation of an illustrated John Brown Birthplace program.
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Cornwall Library offers the second part of a winter bird feeding series on March 12 with naturalist Bethany Sheffer.
Hunt Library in Falls Village will host a program on the ins and outs of composting on Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m. via Zoom.
Greater Washington Coalition for Jewish Life to present a free virtual talk about Alexander Hamilton’s Jewish roots March 14.
Four students from Winsted were named to the fall semester dean’s list at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford.
Civil rights activist Dr. Bernard LaFayette to speak on nonviolence in the struggle for civil rights March 18 via Zoom.
First Congregational Church of Litchfield to host a free lecture on “Civil War and Religion” on March 21.
Litchfield Community Center’s upcoming events include movies, biodiversity talk, tech help, preventing Medicare fraud and more.
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Businesses and volunteers contribute to chili fundraising event at Kitt Quarters, an animal shelter in Torrington.
Financial adviser will give advice on financial independence in a free Morris Public Library program via Zoom March 23.
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The Pomperug Valley Garden Club will host Ken Elkins for a lecture on “Harbingers of Spring” March 9 at 10 a.m. via Zoom.
Litchfield Community Center’s upcoming events include movies, biodiversity talk, tech help, preventing Medicare fraud and more.
Author and historian Carol Santoleri’s gives presentation on the early days of Steep Rock Association via Zoom on March 15 at 6:30 p.m.
St. John Paul the Great Academy in Torrington continues partnerships with local eateries on a fundraising campaign, “Takeout Tuesdays.”
Environmental writer Ben Goldfarb to speak on beavers and their benefits to the environment March 6, at 4 p.m. via Zoom.
A former Board of Education member, Edward De Cortin, announces he seeks re-election to the Region 14 Board.
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Cornwall Library to host Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Elizabeth Kolbert in March 6 talk with editor Gillian Blake.
First Congregational Church of Litchfield to host free lecture on Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her biblical hero on March 3 at 6:30 p.m.
NCCC in Winsted has received a bronze citation and membership in the Transportation Leaders Program from CTrides.
Wisdom House will open an art exhibit, “Within and Without: Contemporary Abstracts and Landscapes” on Saturday, March 6.
