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WEEK OF JUNE 22 - JUNE 28, 2026

From Movie Mondays ~ Nuremberg at Litchfield Community Center to Yoga with the Birds at Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy and Weekly Songs and Stories! at Hotchkiss Library of Sharon.

MONDAY - 6/22

Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, Sharon — Weekly Songs and Stories! at 10:30am view details
Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield
Morris Public Library, Morris — TBA at - name: ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST “Patriotism in Morris,” sponsored by the James Morris Museum & Aline Brothier Reading Morris Room together with the Morris Public Library, May 25-July 7, 2026. photo contest
Museum Passes, Winchester — World Rainforest Day at 10:30am, 4:00pm explore
New Canaan, CT, Canaan
Norfolk Library, Norfolk
  • 5:30pm — Craft a Book with Artist Hilary VanWright craft a book
  • 5:30pm — Design a Trellis with Artist Erika Crofut design a trellis
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk
  • 5:30pm — Craft a Book with Artist Hilary VanWright craft book
  • 5:30pm — Design a Trellis design trellis
  • 5:30pm — Animal Mask Workshop with Puppeteer Robin McCahill animal masks
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem — Summer Camp - Summer Camp Registration at 9:00am - 4:00pm register now
Programs - Litchfield Park & Recreation, Bantam
  • 10:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Tennis Camp with Coach Porri join camp
  • 1:00pm — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Girl's Basketball Camp join camp
  • 4:30pm — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Hills Soccer Camp with Coach Ali Session 1 join camp
  • 4:30pm — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Hills Soccer Camp with Coach Ali session 2 join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Cheer Camp with Coach Baker join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Boy's Basketball Camp join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Drama Camp with Mrs. Geary join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Cheer Camp with Coach Baker for Middle Schoolers join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Inventors & Innovators STEM Camp with Litchfield Historical Society join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Backyard Sports Camp with Coach Wes join camp
  • 9:00am — SUMMER CAMPS 2026 - Creative Kids Summer Art Camp join camp
Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury — Horse Book Camp (for Children Entering Grades 4-6) at 3:30pm explore books
Washington Community Events, Washington — Toddler Fun Time at 10:00am toddler time

TUESDAY - 6/23

Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot — Brooklyn's Riverside Live at 5:00pm - 9:00pm view event
Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, Sharon — Pajama Story Time! (all ages) at 6:00pm view details
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — Chess Club at 6:30pm register here
Morris Public Library, Morris
  • - name: “Plant a Seed, Read” Summer Reading Program for all ages, Morris Public Library, June 30 – August 19, 2026. — TBA summer reading
  • 10:00am — Ollie’s Pet Rescue at the Morris Public Library, Tuesday, July 21, 10 am pet rescue
  • 6:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff and Ice Cream Treats, Tuesday, June 30, 6 pm summer kickoff
Washington Community Events, Washington
  • 11:00am — Bilingual Toddler Storytime with Literacy Volunteers on the Green toddler storytime
  • 5:30pm — Mario Kart Madness (Grades 4 & 5) mario kart

WEDNESDAY - 6/24

Goshen Fair / Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen
Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, Sharon
  • 4:00pm — Bead Buddies! (ages 6 and up, please register) view details
  • 5:00pm — Le Petit Jardin Francais: French Immersion for Kids (ages 0-5) view details
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford — Family Movie Night: A Bug's Life at 7:00pm register here
Norfolk Library, Norfolk
  • 10:00am — Documentary Film Screening: From Sea to Shining Sea~ Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful film screening
  • 10:15am — Books & Bubbles Story Time story time
Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury — Counting Sheep Storytime at 5:30pm story time

THURSDAY - 6/25

Goshen Fair / Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen — Meet the Cast at 7:30pm meet the cast
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot
LaserMaxx Newington: Laser Tag, New Milford — 250th Anniversary Historic Flag Exhibit at 10:00am explore flags
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford
  • 11:00am — Musical Storytime with Mike Markowitz join in
  • 3:00pm — Kids' Seed Art register here
Museum Passes, Winchester — Stories & Crafts with The Osborn at 3:30pm join in
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk
  • 10:00am — Documentary Film Screening: "From Sea to Shining Sea" film screening
  • 7:30pm — Community Drawing Class draw together
Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury — Insects in the Light & Dark at 7:30pm explore bugs
Washington Community Events, Washington — Tween Maker Club: Stickers and Buttons at 6:00pm tween club

FRIDAY - 6/26

Eric Sloane Museum & Kent Iron Furnace, Kent — Bell Ringing Weekend at 10:00am join us
Goshen Fair / Goshen Fairgrounds, Goshen — Open Caption Performance at 7:30pm open caption
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot — Windham County 4-H Fair at 4:00pm view event
Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) at 9:30am play and socialize
Morris Public Library, Morris — Children’s Book Club, Friday, August 7, 5 PM. at 5:00pm kids book club
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk — Friday Nights on the Green: Celebrate 250! Parade, Music, BBQ, Pie Contest at 6:00pm celebrate 250
Programs - Litchfield Park & Recreation, Bantam — Community 250th Birthday Celebration with Fireworks at 6:00pm celebrate
Washington Community Events, Washington

SATURDAY - 6/27

Eric Sloane Museum & Kent Iron Furnace, Kent
Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Canterbury Old Home Day view event
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Great Pumpkin Festival view event
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Chaplin Day view event
  • 12:00pm - 6:00pm — Hillyland’s Homegrown Festival view event
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm — Creamery Brook Bison - Pumpkin Tours view event
  • 4:00pm - 9:00pm — Coventry Fireworks view event
  • 9:00am — Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival view event
  • 9:00am - 1:00pm — Red, White, & Brooklyn Bash view event
Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, Sharon — Summer Chess for Kids (ages 6 and up) at 10:00am view details
Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library, New Hartford
Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield
Museum Passes, Winchester
  • 10:30am — Storytime with Mochi storytime
  • 3:30pm — Author Visit with Beverly McAllister storytime
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk
Programs & Memberships - Bethlehem Parks & Recreation, Bethlehem
Washington Community Events, Washington
  • 10:00am — Mini Maker Missions with the Gunn Museum maker missions
  • 10:00am — HHG Explorers: Garden Rooms and Fairy Houses garden explorers
  • 9:00pm — 4th of July Fireworks and Rim-the-Lake With Flares fireworks
  • 9:30am — Washington Farmers Market farmers market

SUNDAY - 6/28

Hickory Stick Bookshop, Washington Depot — Putnam's Main Street Car Cruise at 9:00am - 2:00pm view event
LaserMaxx Newington: Laser Tag, New Milford — TRUE “Stories from the Attic” at 2:00pm hear stories
Morris Public Library, Morris — TBA at - name: NEW Magic Show with Matt Matthews at Summer Reading Celebration, Morris Public Library, Wednesday, August 19, 3 PM. magic show
Museum Passes, Winchester
  • 10:00am, 1:00pm — World Cup Celebration celebrate
  • 3:00pm — Math Skills & Money Sense learn
Norfolk Parks & Recreation, Norfolk — Yale Norfolk School of Art: Open Studios at 1:00pm art open studios
Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy, Litchfield — Yoga with the Birds at 9:00am register

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