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November 10th-December 22nd 2024 Community Calendar

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November:

10th:

  • Thomaston’s Town Hall hosts the 23rd Annual Diane Burr Memorial 5K Flag Run/Walk starting at 12:30 pm. Registration costs $25-$30. 158 Main St. (203)-982-6539.
  • The Goshen Players presents the jukebox musical comedy musical Disaster! Starting at 8 pm. Tickets cost $27. 2 North Street. Also on November 15th, 16th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd, & 24th.

13th:

  • Cornwall’s Park and Recreation Department hosts a public Flu and Vaccine Clinic from 11 am-5 pm. Copies of insurance cards are required. UCC Parish House, 8 Bolton Hill Rd. (860)-672-6840.
  • Litchfield’s Saltwater Grille hosts a 5 Course Wine Pairing from 6:30-9 pm. Admission costs $80. RSVP is required. 26 Commons Dr. (860)-567-4900. Also on December 11th.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents the singer and songwriter Paul Anka starting at 7:30 pm. Tickets cost $69-$209. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

14th:

  • Torrington’s Five Points Arts Center hosts an Experimental Screenprint workshop from 1-4 pm. Admission costs $158-$175. 855 University Drive. (860)-618-2167. Also on November 21st.
  • Litchfield’s Oliver Wolcott Library hosts 1908 Tea: Historical Theatre with Rita Parisi from 6:30-7:30 pm. Registration is required. 160 South St. (860)-567-8030.
  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the improvisational pianist Sherry Steiner from 6:30-8:30 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.

15th:

  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the guitarist and singer Brian Mattiello from 7-10 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.
  • Litchfield’s Jazz Festival presents a performance from the Kris Allen Jazz Quartet starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $40. Palace Theater Poli Club, 100 E Main St, Waterbury. (203)-346-2000.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus LIVE! Starting at 7:30 pm. Tickets cost $60-$80. 84 Main Street. (860)-489-7180. Also on November 16th.

16th:

  • Norfolk’s Infinity Music Hall presents a performance from the Scottish rock band Celtica Nova starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $41.24-$51.54. 20 Greenwoods Rd W. (860)-560-7757.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents the comedian Mark Normand on his Ya Don’t Say Tour starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $40-$161.75. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.
  • Winsted’s American Mural Project presents the swing band Eight to the Bar with a dance lesson from 8-10 pm. Tickets cost $10-$35. 90 Whiting Street. (860)-379-3006.

17th:

  • Litchfield’s Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT hosts a Bagels, Lox, and Tefillin event from 10-10:45 am. Admission is free. 69 West Street. (860)-567-3377. Also on November 24th, December 1st, 8th, 15th, & 22nd.
  • Torrington’s Park & Recreation Department hosts a Basketball Open Gym from 4:30-8 pm. Admission costs $5. Torrington Armory, 153 South Main Street. (860)-489-2274. Also on November 24th, December 1st, 8th, 15th, & 22nd.
  • Winsted.  Whiting Mills Artist Studios- Holiday fun SIP & SHOP 11 AM-4 PM.  100 Whiting Street.   free parking & admission. 860-738-2240.

20th:

  • Litchfield’s Community Center presents the Music Documentary Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story from 3-4:30 pm. Admission is free. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302.
  • Litchfield’s Community Center hosts a Family Dinner from 5-7 pm. Pre-Registration is required. Admission is free. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302. Also on December 18th.

21st:

  • Litchfield’s Community Center presents celloist Rebecca Patterson and harpist Megan Sesma for the Evening Glow Music Series from 3:30-4:30 pm. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302.
  • Torrington’s Salt 2.0 restaurant hosts Karaoke Night with Vinny from 7-10 pm. 84 Main Street. (860)-618-3245. Also on November 28th, December 5th, 12th, & 19th.

22nd:

  • Goshen’s Recreation Department hosts a Shopping Trip for residents 60+ to Canton and Avon from 9:30 am-4 pm. Registration is required. 5 Old Middle Street. (860)-491-2249.
  • Goshen’s Recreation Department hosts a Thanksgiving Holiday Help donation from 9 am-1 pm. Packaged food items can be dropped off at Town Hall, 42 North St. (860-601-6089).
  • Torrington’s KidsPlay Children’s Museum hosts a Sensory Friendly Playtime session from 5:30-7:30 pm. Tickets cost $2. 61 Main Street. (860)-618-7700. Also on December 22nd.

23rd:

  • Litchfield’s Community Center hosts Mindful Kids-A Mindfulness Yoga Program for kids ages 3-8 from 10 am-2 pm. Admission costs $50 per kid. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302.
  • Norfolk’s Infinity Music Hall presents a performance from the Neil Young Tribute band Sugar Mountain starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $40.21-$50.51. 20 Greenwoods Rd W. (860)-560-7757.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents a show from the comedian Bob Marley from 7:30-9 pm. Tickets cost $39.50. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

24th:

  • Litchfield’s Milton Congregational Church presents a performance from the classical and jazz musicians Blair and Connor from 4-7 pm. 548 Milton Road. (860)-567-8540.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theare presents the World Ballet Company’s Swan Lake from 6-8:30 pm. Tickets cost $50-$89. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

28th:

  • Goshen hosts the 47th Annual Turkey Trot running event from 9 am-12 pm. Registration cost $40-$45. The race will begin at the Goshen Fairgrounds, 116 Old Middle St.
  • Winsted’s Whiting Mills art centers hosts Holiday Makers Shoppes from 11 am-4 pm. Features 20 local artists and shops. 100 Whiting Street. (860)-738-2240. Also on November 24th, December 1st, 8th, & 15th.

29th:

  • Torrington’s Park & Recreation Department hosts a Dodgeball Tournament from 12-4:30 pm. Admission costs $60 per team. Torrington Armory, 153 South Main Street. (860)-489-2274.
  • Bantam’s Fire Company hosts their 30th Annual Christmas Tree Sale from 4-7 pm. All trees cost $75. Bantam Firehouse, 92 Doyle Road. (860)-480-9668. Also on November 30th & December 1st.
  • Norfolk’s Infinity Music Hall presents a performance from the rock folk country band Max Creek starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $41.24-$56.70. 20 Greenwoods Rd W. (860)-560-7757.

30th:

  • Cornwall’s Park & Recreation Department hosts a Holiday Pancake Breakfast from 8-10 am. Santa and The Grinch will be present. Cornwall Town Hall, 26 Pine St. (860)-672-4071.
  • Litchfield’s Town Hall Annex hosts a Holiday Tag and Vendor Sale benefit Litchfield Health & Wellness Resources from 10 am-2 pm. Vendor tables cost $35. 80 Doyle Road. (860)-567-7569.
  • Thomaston host their 30th Annual Light Up Thomaston Christmas event starting at 5:45 pm. The event is free and open to all. Thomaston Opera House, 158 Main St. (860)-283-8558.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents Jessica Lynn’s A Very Merry Classic Christmas from 7-9 pm. Tickets cost $27.50-$47.50. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

December:

1st:

  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre hosts their Annual Holiday Movie Event featuring The Year Without A Santa Claus and It’s A Wonderful Life starting at 12 pm. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

5th:

  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the guitarist and singer Bobby Pirotta from 7-10 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.
  • Torrington’s High School Little Theater presents The Play That Goes Wrong from 7-10 pm. Tickets cost $5-$10. 50 Major Besse Drive. (860)-489-2294. Also on December 6th & 7th.

6th:

  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the improvisational pianist Sherry Steiner from 6:30-8:30 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.

7th:

  • Winsted’s First Church of Winsted hosts a Christmas Fair from 8 am-4:30 pm. 95 North Main Street. (860)-379-1778.
  • Cornwall’s United Church of Christ hosts their Annual Christmas Fair from 10 am-3 pm. Features local vendors, a raffle, and a variety of food. 8 Bolton Hill Road. (860)-672-6840.
  • Torrington’s Five Points Arts Center hosts a Stained Glass: Moravian Star Tree Topper class from 10 am-2 pm. Admission costs $72-$80. 855 University Drive. (860)-618-2167.
  • Thomaston Opera House presents the play A Christmas Carol starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $28. 158 Main St. (860)-283-6250. Also on December 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 20th, 21st, & 22nd.
  • Winsted. Whiting Mills Artist Studios – Annual Holiday Open Studios, 10 AM- 4 PM.  Free admission & parking. 100 Whiting Street.  Also on December 8th

8th:

  • Torrington’s Park & Recreation Department hosts the Christmas Village from 12-8 pm till December 24th. 150 Church Street. (860)-489-2274.
  • Winsted’s Winchester Center Congregational Church hosts a nativity walk and annual tree lighting from 1-4:30 pm. 1 W Road. (860)-379-8900.
  • Litchfield’s Park & Recreation Department hosts a Litchfield Holiday Stroll from 3-5 pm. Admission is free. Litchfield Town Green, 74 West Street. (860)-567-7569.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents A Taste of Ireland’s A Celtic Christmas from 3-6 pm. Tickets cost $45-$75. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

12th:

  • Litchfield’s Community Center presents the early music band Entwyne for the Evening Glow Music Series from 3:30-4:30 pm. 421 Bantam Road. (860)-567-8302.
  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the musicians Pat Marafiote and Danny Draher from 6:30-8:30 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.
  • Norfolk’s Infinity Music Hall presents a performance from the pop jazz band NRBQ starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $51.54-$61.85. 20 Greenwoods Rd W. (860)-560-7757.

13th:

  • Litchfield’s First Congregational Church hosts a Senior Holiday Party for people 55 years old or older from 11:30 am-2 pm. 21 Torrington Rd. (860)-567-7569.
  • Norfolk’s Infinity Music Hall presents a Christmas performance from the Slambovian Circus of Dreams band starting at 7 pm. Tickets cost $42-$58. 20 Greenwoods Rd W. (860)-560-7757.
  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the jazz and soulful rock performers AmyBlu and Max Mayer from 7-10 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.

14th:

16th:

  • Thomaston’s Public Library hosts a Holiday Centerpieces class with gardener George McCleary from 2-3:30 pm. Registration is required. 248 Main Street. (860)-283-4339.

18th:

  • Goshen’s Recreation Department hosts a Winter Holiday Help donation from 9 am-1pm. Food and gifts can be items can be dropped off at Town Hall, 42 North St. (860-601-6089).
  • Litchfield’s Lakeview High School presents their first annual Winter Band and Choral Concert from 7-8 pm. 98 Wamogo Road. (860)-567-7410.

19th:

  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents a Sensory Friendly Screening of Illumination’s The Grinch from 6-7:30 pm. Tickets cost $10. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

20th:

  • Goshen’s Recreation Department hosts a trip for residents 60+ to the Southington Barnes Museum starting at 9:45 am. Tickets cost $25. 5 Old Middle Street. (860)-491-2249.
  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the classical musicians Brian DuFord and Sean McGlynn from 7-10 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.

21st:

  • Winsted’s 2nd Home Lounge restaurant presents the guitarist and singer Walter Jacobson from 7-10 pm. Reservations are encouraged. 524 Main Street. (860)-238-4500.
  • Torrington’s Warner Theatre presents Torrington Symphony Orchestra’s A Holiday Spectacular from 7:30-9:30 pm. Tickets cost $18. 68 Main Street. (860)-489-7180.

Goshen News November-December 2024 Recurring Events Calendar

*Each letter corresponds to a recurring Goshen government or community event found in key below. If you do not see the letter of an event on the calendar, it means it is not occurring this month.

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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 5:30-6:30 pm Town Hall
  5. Economic Development Commission 6-7 pm Town Hall
  6. GCC and Goshen Recreation Brunch 9:30-11 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 6-7 pm Town Hall
  15. Sew It’s Thursday Craft Group 10 am-12:00 pm Camp Cochipianee
  16. Zoning Board of Appeals 7:30-8:30 pm Town Hall
  17. Sunday Mass 9:15 am St. Thomas of Villanova Church
  18. Sunday Mass 10 am Goshen Church of Christ Congregational