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WEEK OF APRIL 20 - APRIL 26, 2026

From Memorial Day Family Camp at Summer Camps - Camp Jewell YMCA to Crafty stuff - Sew It's Thursday at Programs - Goshen Recreation Department and Karate at Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation.

MONDAY - 4/20

Event Calendar: List View - Warren County Public Library, Warren — Indoor Walking at 10:00am indoor walking
Events - Salisbury Central School, Salisbury
  • 10:00am — Free Transom Story Lab Workshop for Ages 8-18 at Library story lab
  • 10:00am — Heartsong: a Weeklong Musical Intensive musical intensive
Gilbert Library, Litchfield — Earth Day Seed Planting Workshop at 2-7pm plant seeds
Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield — Monthly Grief Yoga: Apr 20th at 9:00am grief yoga
Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury
  • 11:30am — Spring Preschool Storytime story time
  • 3:15pm — ATLAS: Clay Club clay club
New Canaan, CT, Canaan — TBA at - name: Spring Semester Classes join in
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem
Programs - Goshen Recreation Department, Goshen — 3rd - 5th grade Field Hockey - 2026 Spring Field Hockey at 3:45pm field hockey
Programs - Litchfield Park & Recreation, Bantam
  • 12:00pm — Little Learners Club learners club
  • 9:30am — Bouncing baby playgroup with Denise Butwell Birth to PK playgroup
Sweet Wind Farm, Washington
Washington Community Events, Washington
Woodbury Public Library, Woodbury — ‘Tweens and Teens at 3:00pm tweens teens

TUESDAY - 4/21

ASAP! (After School Arts Program), Washington — TBA at - name: Virtual Program – A Peaceful Patch of Earth learn more
Events - Salisbury Central School, Salisbury — TBA at - name: Free Spring Break Vernal Pool Program at BEEC vernal pool
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum, Washington — Kentucky Derby Hat Making with Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens at 12:00pm-2:00pm hat making
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — Chess Club at 6:30pm register here
Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury — ATLAS: Grades 3-5 No Sew Upcycled T-shirt Tote at 3:15pm craft workshop
Morris Public Library, Morris — TBA at - name: Story and Music Time story time
Museum Passes, Winchester
  • 11:00am — International Dance Day dance fun
  • 3:00pm — Earth Day Crafts eco fun
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk
  • 10:00am — Community Writing: True Haikus - Deadline for Submissions write haikus
  • 3:45pm — Corner Club: Hooked on Llamas hooked llamas
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem
Sweet Wind Farm, Washington
Washington Community Events, Washington
Woodbury Public Library, Woodbury — Story Time at 10:30am story time

WEDNESDAY - 4/22

ASAP! (After School Arts Program), Washington — TBA at - name: Homeschool Program: Celebrating America on Casey Farm learn more
Event Calendar: List View - Warren County Public Library, Warren — Half Day Fun at 12:00pm half day fun
Event List - North Haven Memorial Library, North Canaan
Gilbert Library, Litchfield — Tea at Three at 3:00pm join neighbors
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot — Plainfield Ag and Turf - Demo & Dig Event at 10:00am join us
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — LEGO Club at 5:00pm register here
Morris Public Library, Morris
Museum Passes, Winchester — Stories & Crafts with The Osborn at 3:30pm stories crafts
Norfolk Library, Norfolk — Books & Bubbles Story Time at 10:15am story time
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem — Gentle Yoga - Chair Yoga at 4:30pm chair yoga
Programs - Litchfield Park & Recreation, Bantam
  • 1:00pm — 1/2 day program half day
  • 4:00pm — After School Kids Special Activity - Kids Mother's Day Makers space kids activity
  • 4:15pm — Kids Art club with Brush and Pallet art club
Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury
  • 10:30am — Sing Cause' It's Spring! - Storytime with Miss Kyla! storytime
  • 4:00pm — Earth Day Celebration with Miss Frizzle (AKA Miss Rita) celebration
Woodbury Public Library, Woodbury

THURSDAY - 4/23

ASAP! (After School Arts Program), Washington
  • - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session II — TBA learn more
  • - name: Herb Sale — TBA learn more
Event List - North Haven Memorial Library, North Canaan — TBA at - name: Alice in Wonderland alice in wonderland
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — Storytime with Miss Melanie & Miss Jan at 11:00am join in
Litchfield Land Trust, Litchfield — Story Time with Guided Nature Walk at 10:00am story time
Morris Public Library, Morris — Italian American Traditions, Quirks, and Superstitions at 6:30pm traditions talk
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk — Moana Jr. at Botelle School at 5:30pm moana jr
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem
  • 3:15pm — Favorite Net Games: Volleyball, Badminton, Pickleball, ..... net games
  • 6:00pm — Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga- Thursday Nights gentle yoga
  • 7:30am — Lego Club lego club
Programs - Goshen Recreation Department, Goshen — Crafty stuff - Sew It's Thursday at 10:00am crafty stuff

FRIDAY - 4/24

Eric Sloane Museum & Kent Iron Furnace, Kent
  • 10:00am – 4:00pm — CAMA Fall Festival fall festival
  • 5:00 – 7:00 pm — Friends of the Eric Sloane Museum Night at the Museum night at museum
Event List - North Haven Memorial Library, North Canaan — Friday Morning Story Hour at 10:30am story time
Events - Salisbury Central School, Salisbury — National Poetry Month Celebration: Every April Weekend at 3:00pm poetry celebration
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot
  • 4:00pm — Windham County 4-H Fair join us
  • 6:00pm — Watercure Farm Distillery come visit
Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield
  • 3:45pm — Friday Fun Day (Grades 4-5) April 24th fun day
  • 9:30am — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) playgroup
Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury — Book Sale at the Hodge at 10:00am book sale
Morris Public Library, Morris
Summer Camps - Camp Jewell YMCA, Colebrook

SATURDAY - 4/25

ASAP! (After School Arts Program), Washington
  • - name: Breakfast and Birding — TBA learn more
  • - name: Celebrating Freedom: A Stopping Stone for Orman Remington — TBA learn more
  • - name: Community on the Lawn at Browne House — TBA learn more
  • - name: Lyman Estate Landscape Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Sheep Shearing Day — TBA learn more
Eric Sloane Museum & Kent Iron Furnace, Kent
Events - Salisbury Central School, Salisbury — SilverCircus at Brooks Memorial Library at 11:00am silvercircus
Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust, Woodbury — Whittemore Sanctuary Hike at 10:00am - 12:00pm explore sanctuary
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum, Washington — TBA at - name: Library Luminaries library luminaries
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot
  • 10:00am — Great Pumpkin Festival join us
  • 11:00am — Thompson's Maker Fair come visit
  • 12:00pm — Annual Festival at the Farm join us
  • 12:00pm — Hillyland’s Homegrown Festival join us
  • 4:00pm — Coventry Fireworks come visit
  • 9:00am — Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival join us
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — Community Garden Planting at 11:00am join in
Litchfield Land Trust, Litchfield — CT Trails Day – Scavenger Hunt on Prospect Mountain at 10:00am scavenger hunt
Museum Passes, Winchester — Storytime with Mochi the Therapy Dog at 10:30am story time
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk — CT-Asia Cultural Center Open for Tours and Tea Art at 10:00am tours tea art
Programs - Goshen Recreation Department, Goshen — Poppy's Annual Fishing Derby - Poppy's Fishing Derby 2026 at 8:00am fishing derby
Programs - Washington Parks & Recreation, Washington — Woodbury Earth Day at 11:00am, 4:00pm learn more
Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury — Extra Special Fabulicious Saturday Morning Storytime with Miss Rita! at 10:30am storytime
Sweet Wind Farm, Washington
Washington Community Events, Washington

SUNDAY - 4/26

Event Calendar: List View - Warren County Public Library, Warren — Youth Basketball Clinic at 9:30am youth clinic
Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust, Woodbury — NATURE’S LITTLE EXPLORERS – Ages 3-5 – Finding Wildflowers at 2:30am - 4:00pm explore nature
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot — Thread City Hop Fest at 12:00pm come visit
Morris Public Library, Morris — TBA at - name: Passport to Connecticut Libraries passport program
Museum Passes, Winchester — FREE DAY OF PLAY - Celebrate our 10th Anniversary Birthday Bash at 9:30am play bash
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk
  • 10:15am — Children's Day: Bee Love bee love
  • 12:00pm — Pollinator Garden Planting plant garden
Programs - Goshen Recreation Department, Goshen — Ruff Pup Obedience at 12:00pm ruff pup
Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy, Litchfield
Summer Camps - Camp Jewell YMCA, Colebrook — Summer Camp Open House at 2:00pm - 4:00pm open house
Sweet Wind Farm, Washington
Washington Community Events, Washington — Passport to the Trails Launch at Hidden Valley at 1:00pm passport trails

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