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February 15th-March 23rd 2024 Community Calendar

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Eric Warner

February

16th:

  • Bantam Cinema & Arts Center presents the Tiny Abolitionist Film Festival from 7-8:30 pm. Tickets cost $10. 115 Bantam Lake Road, Litchfield. (860)-605-6951.

17th:

  • Goshen Public Library presents The Fearsome Foursome featuring Wildlife Conservationist Ginny Apple from 11 am-1 pm. Registration is required. 42B North Street, Goshen. (860)-491-3234.
  • Thomaston Public Library hosts a vegetable gardening class with Gardener George McCleary from 11 am-1 pm. Registration is required. 248 Main Street, Thomaston. (860)-283-4339.
  • Torrington Parks and Recreation presents the 2024 Winter Concert Series from 6:30-8 pm. Admission is free. Coe Memorial Park Civic Center, 101 Litchfield Street. (860)-489-2274.
  • The American Mural Project presents a performance by the Five-piece, "purple soul" band NIKITA from 7-10 pm. Tickets cost $10-$35. 90 Whiting Street, Winsted. (860)-379-3006.
  • The Nancy Marine Studio Theatre presents the benefit concert Music that Mends featuring Taryn Papa and Jeff Tuohy from 7:30-10:30 pm. 84 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-489-7180.

18th:

  • The Cornwall Library hosts a community Trivia Night from 5-8 pm. Registration is required. 30 Pine St. cornwalllibrary.org.

19th:

21st:

  • Litchfield Community Center hosts a Day Trip to the Greenwich Bruce Museum from 9 am-4 pm. Pre-registration is required. Tickets cost $50. 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-8302.

22nd:

  • Litchfield Community Center hosts a Flower & Garden Show Day Trip to the Connecticut Convention Center from 9 am-3:30 pm. Tickets cost $35. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302.
  • David M. Hunt Library hosts the “Black History in Connecticut” program from 1-2 pm. Admission is free. 63 Main Street, Falls Village. (860)-824-7424.

23rd:

  • The Cornwall Recreation Department will host a Senior Trip Hartford Flower Show from 9 am-3:30 pm. Registration is required. 24 Pine St. (860)-480-0600.
  • The American Mural Project presents a Happy Hour Piano Performance with Jeff Boratko of the Streetlight Shakers from 5-7 pm. Tickets cost $6. 90 Whiting Street, Winsted. (860)-379-3006.

24th:

  • Goshen Public Library presents A Perky Pairing, a coffee and chocolate history presentation from 12-2 pm. Registration is required. 42B North Street, Goshen. (860)-491-3234.
  • Wisdom House Retreat Center hosts a Dutch Oven Stews Cooking Demonstration from 2-3:30 pm. Admission costs $30. 229 East Litchfield Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-3163.
  • Howard’s Bookstore hosts an ATO Showcase with eight musicians and two vendors from 7:30-10:30 pm. Admission is free. 25 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-733-3314.

Also on Feb. 25th, Mar. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 8th, 9th, & 10th

  • The Goshen Players present the play “Arsenic and Old Lace” starting at 8 pm. Tickets can be purchased at the door or on goshenpalyer.booktix.net for $25. 2 North St. (860)-491-9988.

25th:

Also on Mar. 22nd

  • Torrington’s KidsPlay Children’s Museum hosts a Sensory Friendly Playtime for children with sensory disorders from 9-10 am. Admission costs $2. 61 Main Street. (860)-618-7700.

26th:

  • Litchfield Community Center hosts a Reading and Book Signing with author Anne Mary Moore from 6:30-8 pm. Pre-registration is encouraged. 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-8302.

27th:

  • Cornwall’s United Church of Christ Parish Hall will host a Community/Senior Breakfast starting at 9 am. Registration is required. 8 Bolton Hill Road. (860)-480-0600.

Also on Mar. 26th

  • Brandywine Senior Living at Litchfield hosts a Free Veterans Luncheon from 12-1 pm. Lunch is held in the main dining hall. 19 Constitution Way, Litchfield. (860)-480-9995.

29th:

  • Litchfield Community Center hosts an Eleanor Roosevelt Portrayal by Sheryl Faye from 3-4 pm. Pre-registration is encouraged. 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-8302.

March

1st:

  • Litchfield Community Center presents a performance from the Grateful Dead All Stars Acoustic Trio from 7-9:30 pm. Admission costs $15. 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-8302.

2nd:

  • David M. Hunt Library hosts their monthly Upstairs Downstairs Book Sale from 10 am-1 pm. 63 Main Street, Falls Village. (860)-824-7424.
  • Five Points Center for the Visual Arts hosts a Chemigram art workshop from 10 am-4 pm. Admission costs $110. 855 University Drive, Torrington. (860)-618-2167.

Also on Mar. 3rd, 8th, 9th, 10th, 15th, 16th, & 17th

  • Warner Theater presents the musical “The Irish… and How They Got That Way” from 8-10 pm. 68 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-489-7180.

3rd:

Also on Mar. 8th, 9th, 10th, 15th, 16th, & 17th

  • Thomaston’s Opera House presents Jimmy Buffett’s jukebox musical “Escape to Margaritaville” starting from 2 pm. Tickets costs $26. 158 Main St. 860-283-6250.

9th:

  • Goshen Public Library hosts the presentation Body Language: What Are You Giving Away? from 11 am-1 pm. Registration is required. 42B North Street, Goshen. (860)-491-3234.
  • Warner Theater presents the Italian opera “La Forza del Destino” from 12:45-4:30 pm. 68 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-489-7180.

11th:

  • Warner Theater presents “DOT DOT DOT: A New Musical” starting from 10 am. 68 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-489-7180.

12th:

  • Cornwall’s United Church of Christ Parish Hall will host a Community/Senior Lunch starting at 12 pm. Registration is required. 8 Bolton Hill Road. (860)-480-0600.

14th:

  • White Memorial Conservation Center hosts a Happy Hour Hiking Club walk from 4-5 pm. Donations are encouraged. 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield. (860)-567-0857.

15th:

  • Litchfield Community Center presents a St. Patrick’s Day performance from The McKrells band from 7-10 pm. Admission costs $20. 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (860)-567-8302.

16th:

  • Thomaston Public Library hosts a vegetable gardening class with Gardener George McCleary from 11 am-1 pm. Registration is required. 248 Main Street, Thomaston. (860)-283-4339.

22nd:

  • The American Mural Project presents a Happy Hour Tango Piano Performance with Maria Centola from 5-7 pm. Tickets cost $6. 90 Whiting Street, Winsted. (860)-379-3006.

23rd:

  • White Memorial Conservation Center hosts an Artistry with Animals Drawing Class for kids 10 and up from 10 am-12 pm. Classes cost $20-$80. 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield. (860)-567-0857.
  • Thomaston Public Library hosts a Book, Basket, and Bake Sale from 10 am-2 pm. 248 Main Street, Thomaston. (860)-283-4339.
  • Goshen Public Library presents the film “We Still Live Here” and Q&A with Anne Makepeace from 11 am-1 pm. Registration is required. 42B North Street, Goshen. (860)-491-3234.
  • Warner Theater presents the opera “Roméo et Juliette” starting from 12:55 pm. 68 Main Street, Torrington. (860)-489-7180.

24th:

  • The Cornwall Recreation Department will host a Spring Celebration starting from 2 pm. Foote Fields, 65 Furnace Brook Rd, West Cornwall. (860)-480-0600.

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                          These are all Goshen Events

  1. Adult Pick-Up Basketball 7-9 pm Goshen Center School Gym
  2. Board of Finance 7:30-8:30 pm Town Hall
  3. Board of Selectmen 5-6 pm Town Hall
  4. Conservation Commission 6:30-7:30 pm Town Hall
  5. Economic Development Commission 6-7 pm Town Hall
  6. GCC and Recreation Department Brunch 10-11:30 am Church of Christ Congregational
  7. Goshen Community Care Senior Social 1-3 pm Church of Christ Congregational
  8. Inland Wetlands Commission 7:15-8:15 pm Town Hall
  9. Library Board of Directors 4-5 pm Town Hall
  10. Little Wiggles Story Time 10:30 am Goshen Public Library
  11. Planning & Zoning Commission 7:30-8:30 pm Town Hall
  12. Pre-K Story Time 10:30 am Goshen Public Library
  13. Recreation Commission 7-8 pm Town Hall
  14. Recycling & Trash Advisory Committee 7-8 pm Town Hall
  15. Sew It’s Thursday Craft Group 10 am-12:30 pm Camp Cochipianee
  16. Zoning Board of Appeals 7:30-8:30 pm Town Hall