Community News—August 2018
WIN Weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 3, 4 and 5: the first weekend in August is the time to celebrate your town! Weekend in Norfolk wants you, your family, your friends and everyone you know to come enjoy the many events that everyone’s been putting together. See weekendinnorfolk.org for details, organized by special interest or […]
Community News—July 2018
Yale Student Concert on Village Green Please come to a free concert given by the Yale music students on the village green on Sunday, July 15 at 2 p.m. Bring your own blanket or chairs and a picnic to enjoy while listening to these talented young artists. Rain location: Battell House. Jay Ungar and […]
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An Extraordinary Legacy: The Photographs of Marie H. Kendall, from June 2 The Norfolk Historical Society & Museum opens its 2018 season on June 2 with an exciting look at Norfolks’ own 19th-century photographer. Marie Kendall arrived in Norfolk in 1884 just as Norfolk was undergoing a transformation from mill town to bustling summer colony. […]
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Public Presentation for Nonprofits On May 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sharon Danosky, president and founder of Danosky Associates, will talk about pursuing collective solutions to community issues, discussing how to assess a specific problem, how to identify potential partners in addressing it and how to reach the outcomes you want. Danosky Associates is […]
Community News—April 2018
Norfolk Land Trust Plans Trail Work Day Please join us at 12:45 p.m. Saturday, April 21 in the center of town near the fountain (Station Place) for our Spring Trail Work Day to get our trails in shape for good weather. Wear waterproof shoes and bring work gloves. Work sessions will end around 3 p.m. If you […]
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Love Letters Project at Norfolk Library Each Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in March and April, everyone is invited to join a letter-writing group at the library. We will write to different groups each week, including senior citizens, soldiers and inmates. All materials will be provided, and families are welcome to attend. For […]
Community News—Feb. 2018
Tax Relief Programs Beginning February 1, the assessor’s office will be accepting applications for the State of Connecticut’s Elderly or Totally Disabled Homeowners Program and Additional Veteran’s Exemptions. Applications and information on all tax relief programs are available from the assessor’s office at 860-542-5287 or from the Town of Norfolk’s website at www.norfolkct.org. Please contact […]
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Holiday Magic in Colebrook Center Join us on in Colebrook on Saturday, Dec. 9 starting at 8:30 a.m. with Breakfast with Santa at the Congregational Church, followed by a traditional Holiday Fair until 2 p.m. at the Town Hall and Community & Senior Center. Unique vendors, Cookie Land, live trees and wreaths for sale, special […]
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Exhibition of Leslie Watkins’s Prints The National Iron Bank in Norfolk will be presenting an exhibition of Leslie Watkins’s nature prints from Oct. 30 through Dec. 30. The illustrations are from Watkins’s gardening column “Through the Garden Gate,” published in Norfolk Now. The prints are hand painted and signed by the artist, and orders […]
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An Evening of Wit, Wisdom and Desserts at the Coffee House The Coffee House presents original works by local artists on Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. at Battell Chapel on the Village Green. Come for an evening of live storytelling and poetry readings performed by the Norfolk Writers Group. Bring your family and friends for fresh […]