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Mark Twain on Patriotism The annual July 4 celebration in Colebrook will feature Patti Philippon of the Mark Twain House and Museum, speaking at 11 a.m. at the Colebrook Congregational Church on “Mark Twain and American Patriotism: ‘Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel.’” Patriotic songs and lunch on the village green to follow. […]
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The Library’s Featured Artist Portraits of various artists (including flutist Eugenia Zukerman, pianist Simone Dinnerstein, cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and the Shanghai and Emerson String Quartets) captured during their performances will hang at the Norfolk Library in the month of June. A reception for the artist, Dianne Engelke, will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. […]
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Spring has sprung! Join Aton Forest for a Birding By Ear workshop on May 10, or learn about wildflowers on the 24th. For more information please contact us at (860)542-5125 or contact@atonforest.org Norfolk Farmers Market – Now a Tradition Farmers, artisans and live music return to Norfolk on Saturday, May 17, in front of Town […]
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Annual Budget Hearing On April 28, Michael Sconyers, chairman of the Board of Finance, will present the town budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year. The hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the Hall of Flags at Botelle School. College Scholarships Available The Norfolk Connecticut Children’s Foundation offers college scholarships to high […]
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Workshops and a Walk at Aton Forest Embrace the winter before it’s gone and join us for a Winter Walk in the Woods, Saturday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to noon. We are also offering two workshops: Winter Tree and Shrub Identification with John Anderson, Thursday, March 13 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.; and Winter […]
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Nature Collage Workshop Great Mountain Forest will host a Nature Collage Workshop for adults on February 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. at 200 Canaan Mountain Road in Falls Village. Contact Jean Bronson for more information, jean@greatmountainforest.org. Art Reception A closing reception for the ‘Sky & Sea’ exhibit at Aija will take place on Saturday, […]
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An Early Crop On December 7, the Norfolk Farmers will move indoors to the Battell Chapel for a holiday sale. Artisans and food vendors will sell everything from handmade soaps, local cheese, jewelry, grass-fed meat and a book stall featuring local authors. 10-2 rain or shine. Activities for all ages The Colebrook Senior and Community […]
Exercise Schedule For Norfolk Senior Citizens The Town of Norfolk Recreation Committee sponsors the following free activities for its senior citizens: Senior Yoga every Tuesday morning at 8:45, Church of Christ Chapel dining room and Senior Exercise every Tuesday morning at 11:00, Meadowbrook Community Room. Please come! Breakfast with Santa Claus The Norfolk Volunteer Fire […]
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Learn CPR and First Aid The Norfolk Lions Club Ambulance is offering CPR and First Aid training, free for Norfolk residents, at the ambulance building, 7 Shepard Road. October 2, 6-9 p.m.: Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED October 3, 6-9:30 p.m.: Basic First Aid. Questions or to register: Sandy Evans, 860-542-5200 or ase6@att.net. NORFOLK 2023! October […]
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Upcoming Aton Forest Workshops Join us at Aton Forest in September to get outside and learn about what’s happening in our natural world. There will be a variety of offerings including programs on Fall Wildflowers (Sept. 7), Wild Mushrooms (Sept. 14) and Grass Identification (Sept. 25). For more information please visit www.atonforest.org or contact us […]
