Events Calendar

This program takes place on two nights--May 15 and 22. Each night dinner will be served. Please sign up for both nights.

THE EMPOWERED CAREGIVER:  Each of these topics programs teach caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia: 

• Building Foundations of Caregiving explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team, and managing caregiver stress. 
• Supporting Independence focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations. 
• Communicating Effectively teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and healthcare professionals. 
• Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors details common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when additional help is needed. 
• Exploring Care and Support Services examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care  

A new play by Dorothy Lyman

Three generations of women meet upstate over President’s Day weekend to decide the fate of their family farm and its matriarch.

**Registration will be available on Monday, March 3rd at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**

Learn the fundamentals in this instructional league that plays on Saturday mornings. Soccer takes place at the Sarah Noble Soccer Fields (directly behind Home Depot). Please park to the far right of the parking lot and walk up the stairs to the left. Every child plays in every game, with emphasis on sportsmanship, teamwork and fun. Every child is placed on a team. Want to join in the fun with your child and friends? Parent volunteers are always needed to help run this program!

Requirements: Shin guards, water bottle. Kids are not required to wear cleats and can wear sneakers.

There is a donation bin throughout the season for families to donate gently used cleats or take if there is their child's size in there as well. 

Coordinator: Barbara Crandell

Schedule: 

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Saturday, April 19, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Sessions:

Ages 4-6, 9AM-10AM

Ages 7-9, 10:15AM-11:15AM

Ages 10-13, 11:30AM-12:30PM

REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 1, 2025

We do our best to accommodate as many children as possible for the soccer program, but coaches are volunteers and we have limited equipment.

Young students will learn theatre basics, as well as music and choreography. This class is highly recommended before participating in other TW Kids’ Programs.

Showcase Performance on June 7th.

Just in time for warmer weather! In this 2 hour workshop Andrea Dener will teach you how to properly create a beautiful, and useful, macrame plant hanger. You will leave this workshop with a ready to go planter and the knowledge of how to make more on your own! One clay pot is included with this workshop (plant not included). This workshop is $15 with an additional $15 materials fee paid to the instructor the day of class, cash or checks accepted!

🔍 Discover a new way to see the world through your lens! Whether you're using a professional camera or just your phone, this workshop will transform how you capture images.

Join photographer Terry Tougas for an engaging discussion on photography composition, where you’ll learn how to frame, balance, and enhance your shots with expert techniques. Then, take your newfound skills into the heart of downtown New Milford on a guided photo walk, where you'll uncover hidden details, dynamic perspectives, and one-of-a-kind moments waiting to be captured.

🌟 See beyond the ordinary. Capture the extraordinary. 🌟

📸 No experience needed—just bring your camera or phone and your creative eye!

📌 Spots are limited—sign up today and start seeing the world differently!

11 Railroad Street

New Milford, CT

Relax and unwind while doing origami!

Women, Wine, & Wheel

Saturday, May 24th 6:30-9:30PM

"Gather, Sip, and Create – A Night of Art and Fun!"

Ready for some serious fun with friends? Picture this: laughter, creativity, and a pottery wheel at your fingertips!

Join us for a super fun 2-day pottery adventure. On day one, you'll dive in and create your first masterpiece on the wheel. Then, come back for day two and give it a perfect trim. On your third visit, you can glaze your creation however you like (no rush, take your time!). All this for just $129 each. It’s the perfect blend of fun and art—grab a spot and let’s get spinning!

pre-registration is required.

Can't make this one? Check our website for other dates.

Located at 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT

(860) 354-4318

https://www.villagecenterarts.org/eventscalendar

Women, Wine, & Wheel

Saturday, May 24th 6:30-9:30PM

Ready for some serious fun with friends? Picture this: laughter, creativity, and a pottery wheel at your fingertips!

Join us for a super fun 2-day pottery adventure. On day one, you'll dive in and create your first masterpiece on the wheel. Then, come back for day two and give it a perfect trim. On your third visit, you can glaze your creation however you like (no rush, take your time!). All this for just $129 each. It’s the perfect blend of fun and art—grab a spot and let’s get spinning!

pre-registration is required.

Can't make this one? Check our website for other dates.

villagecenterarts.org

Located at 12 Main Street, New Milford, CT

(860) 354-4318

A new play by Dorothy Lyman

Three generations of women meet upstate over President’s Day weekend to decide the fate of their family farm and its matriarch.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Want to brush up on your golf game or get out for a little rest and relaxation? Look no further! Join our weekly Tuesday night, men and women, 9-hole league. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Greens and cart fees for 9 holes are included. Golf handicaps are not needed! Candlewood Valley Country Club's head golf professional, Scott Eckelman, PGA, will score the league weekly and you will get points for showing up! Long drive and closest to the pin contests will be held each week. Prizes are given at the end of the session for the top three finishers in the league.

Make-up rounds must be made up Monday-Thursday within 7 days of round, unless original round was cancelled due to weather.

Requirements: Each golfer will need to bring a set of clubs, however, there are rentals available.

Young students will learn theatre basics, as well as music and choreography. This class is highly recommended before participating in other TW Kids’ Programs.

Showcase Performance on June 7th.

Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!

Requirements:

Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!

Coordinator:

Roberta Baker

Ages 6-9

Grades 1-4

This class will give students the fun of playing the guitar, and with Musical Associates’ methods, a beginner learns how to play a tune in the very first lesson! Students will have the opportunity to perform for each other and for their parents in a recital at the end of the year.

All genres of music will be included as part of the program so that students get a well-rounded artistic experience. The music club will pick up where school music programs leave off, a chance for students to get that extra attention and increased opportunity to perform. 

Instruments: K-2 children will need a half sized (30”-34”), nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program, such as this: 

ADM 30” Classical or a 

Music Alley 34" one or

one of these by Best Choice Products 

Older children may need a three-quarter sized (36”-39”) nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program such as this one: Pyle Beginner Acoustic Guitar 

Please retain your receipts in the unfortunate case that the class does not meet our 4 student minimum.

Instrument rental for use during class is available. Rental fee is $20 for the 6 week session.

The Merryall Center in New Milford, CT is now accepting submissions for Expressing Motherhood (Connecticut).

Expressing Motherhood is a stage show of personal stories, songs, and skits all about the journey of motherhood. Since 2008, moms have been sharing their stories at Expressing Motherhood performances across the country. Submissions from moms, dads, grandparents, and reflections about mothers are all welcome.

The show is built for the non-famous, non-published, and people who want to get out and express themselves. The average cast consists of ten people. Performers submit in advance and are chosen based on the power of their stories.

Submission deadline - June 30th, 2025. No auditions. Email Submissions to: aschuette@merryallcenter.org

Interested in learning hurdles, shot put, and long jump? Maybe you love to sprint or run distance? Explore and find your talent in all things track and field!

Thursdays 3:15- 5:00pm

7 weeks

Program will be held on the track and field behind Sarah Noble Intermediate School. Kids will meet with Coach Crandell at the parent pick up area after school and head to the track from there.

Schedule:

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Thursday, April 17, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Thursday, May 1, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Thursday, May 15, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Requirements: Sneakers, comfortable attire, and a water bottle

Coach: Barbara Crandell

Late Pick-Up Policy:

There is a $20 late fee for every 15 minutes that you are late to pick up your student after 5:15 PM.

Attorney Levine has represented individuals going through family court struggles for approximately five years. Through that experience, she is hoping to bring some guidance and relief to those pursuing family court battles on their own. Come, bring your questions, and be ready for an open discussion regarding Connecticut family court processes and laws.

Join our FREE block party concert series downtown with live music on Bank Street, street games, local eats, sidewalk sales and fun! Grab your chairs and join us downtown for an evening of safe and community-involved entertainment:

May 29, with a Rain Date of May 30: 100 Proof

+ Henna By Elyse

June 19, with a Rain Date of June 26: Anchor Management

+ 9-Hole Mini Golf

July 17, with a Rain Date of July 18: Nashville Drive

+ Cotton Candy Cart

August 21, with a Rain Date of Aug 28: Pop Rocks

+ Henna By Elyse

Sept 18, with a Rain Date of Sept 19: Struggle Monkey

Learn a game you can play for a lifetime. Through the game of tennis, you can maintain fitness, enjoy the outdoors, meet new people, and discover the new you! All skill levels welcome. 

Each lesson is 1 hour long.

Requirements: Bring your own tennis racquet, tennis shoes and a bottle of water.

Coordinator: Rob Gannon

**Registration will be available on Monday, March 3rd at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**

Learn the fundamentals in this instructional league that plays on Saturday mornings. Soccer takes place at the Sarah Noble Soccer Fields (directly behind Home Depot). Please park to the far right of the parking lot and walk up the stairs to the left. Every child plays in every game, with emphasis on sportsmanship, teamwork and fun. Every child is placed on a team. Want to join in the fun with your child and friends? Parent volunteers are always needed to help run this program!

Requirements: Shin guards, water bottle. Kids are not required to wear cleats and can wear sneakers.

There is a donation bin throughout the season for families to donate gently used cleats or take if there is their child's size in there as well. 

Coordinator: Barbara Crandell

Schedule: 

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Saturday, April 19, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Sessions:

Ages 4-6, 9AM-10AM

Ages 7-9, 10:15AM-11:15AM

Ages 10-13, 11:30AM-12:30PM

REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 1, 2025

We do our best to accommodate as many children as possible for the soccer program, but coaches are volunteers and we have limited equipment.

Welcome to our much-anticipated Annual Plant Sale! This event is the perfect opportunity for all plant enthusiasts, from beginners to seasoned gardeners, to explore an incredible selection of greenery at unbeatable prices. Here's what you can expect:

Bargain Prices

Don't miss out on our exclusive deals! Our plant sale offers **bargain prices** that make it easy and affordable to spruce up your garden or home. Whether you're looking to add a splash of color with annuals or invest in long-term beauty with perennials, you'll find fantastic savings here.

Expert Advice

Need help choosing the right plants or understanding how to care for them? Our team of gardening experts will be on hand to provide insightful advice and tips. Whether you're curious about soil types, sunlight needs, or watering schedules, our knowledgeable staff is ready to assist you.

Variety of Plants

Explore a diverse selection of plants tailored to meet all your gardening needs:

- **Annuals**: Perfect for adding vibrant color and variety to your garden each year.

- **Perennials**: Ideal for those seeking plants that come back stronger year after year.

- **Vegetables**: Start your own homegrown vegetable garden with our selection of healthy seedlings.

- **Houseplants**: Bring the outdoors in with a wide range of houseplants that will enhance your indoor spaces.

Our Annual Plant Sale is more than just a shopping trip; it's an experience that offers inspiration and education for all plant lovers. We look forward to seeing you there and helping you grow your green thumb!

Young students will learn theatre basics, as well as music and choreography. This class is highly recommended before participating in other TW Kids’ Programs.

Showcase Performance on June 7th.

Little Ninjas

This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for children 3-4 years of age to learn basic martial arts skills, as well as respect, cooperation, leadership and fitness. 

Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottle

Instructors: Corinne and Abby Staib 

Ages 3-4, 9:30-10AM

Residents $65, Non-residents $90

Tang Soo Do

This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for ages 7 and up. This popular program was developed to provide each student with increased self-discipline and self-confidence, coordination, strength and a sense of accomplishment.

Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottle

Coordinator: Susan Leeper and David Leeper

Ages 7+

10-11AM

Residents $75, Non-residents $100

Like to play chess? Join us at the New Milford Chess Tournament--for everyone ages 8 and up! When you register, you'll be asked your age and your rating, if you have one. (No worries if you don't have a rating!) Sign up today!

MERRYALL GALA 2025

Featuring Frank Brocklehurst & His Merry All-Star Band& & Local Favorite Guest Singers, Hosted by Karen Valentine

6:30-8 Small Bites & Cocktails - Dress: Black & White Attire Encouraged

8-10 Performance

Don't miss this special event featuring Frank Brocklehurst on bass, Lanny Ball on piano, John Keilty on guitar and Avery Collins on drums. This talented quartet of musicians will add their jazz chops to the music performed by: Felicia Michael, Nick Petrone, Violet Willows (Brianne Chasanoff & Mary Gardner) Missy Alexander and Bill Petkanas.

Doors Open for this Gala Event at 6:30 PM. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres served until the concert begins, at 8. Beer and wine available for suggested donation throughout evening.

Join us for a PAWsome time !

BRING YOUR PET!

Shopping, Rescues, Adoptables, Animal Blessing, and more!

4th annual, Pets in the Park New Milford

Sunday, June 1, 2025

11:00am to 4:00pm

(Rain date: June 8th)

#petsintheparkNM

Pettibone Park

2 Pickett District Rd

New Milford, CT 06776

(Parking at Pettibone School)

Animal Blessing at 1PM with Pastor Kriss from the First Congregational Church of Danbury!

FREE Face Painting by Happy Cheeks Face Painting!

Jesse’s Ice Cream! 

Streetside Hot Dogs! 

Admission is Free!

$3.00 donation is suggested and appreciated!

Going directly to a local area animal shelter!

Hosted by Crazy For Events CT!

Contact crazyforeventsct@gmail.com

203-894-6455

https://www.crazyforeventsct.com

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Men's over 30 pickup basketball league for ages 30 and up. Two hours of fun, competitive, pick-up basketball games for registered players of all skill levels. Each week, our on-site coordinator will organize teams and games. 

Requirements: All skills are welcome, please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing.

Coordinator: David Mumma

Want to brush up on your golf game or get out for a little rest and relaxation? Look no further! Join our weekly Tuesday night, men and women, 9-hole league. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Greens and cart fees for 9 holes are included. Golf handicaps are not needed! Candlewood Valley Country Club's head golf professional, Scott Eckelman, PGA, will score the league weekly and you will get points for showing up! Long drive and closest to the pin contests will be held each week. Prizes are given at the end of the session for the top three finishers in the league.

Make-up rounds must be made up Monday-Thursday within 7 days of round, unless original round was cancelled due to weather.

Requirements: Each golfer will need to bring a set of clubs, however, there are rentals available.

Young students will learn theatre basics, as well as music and choreography. This class is highly recommended before participating in other TW Kids’ Programs.

Showcase Performance on June 7th.

Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!

Requirements:

Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!

Coordinator:

Roberta Baker

Ages 6-9

Grades 1-4

This class will give students the fun of playing the guitar, and with Musical Associates’ methods, a beginner learns how to play a tune in the very first lesson! Students will have the opportunity to perform for each other and for their parents in a recital at the end of the year.

All genres of music will be included as part of the program so that students get a well-rounded artistic experience. The music club will pick up where school music programs leave off, a chance for students to get that extra attention and increased opportunity to perform. 

Instruments: K-2 children will need a half sized (30”-34”), nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program, such as this: 

ADM 30” Classical or a 

Music Alley 34" one or

one of these by Best Choice Products 

Older children may need a three-quarter sized (36”-39”) nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program such as this one: Pyle Beginner Acoustic Guitar 

Please retain your receipts in the unfortunate case that the class does not meet our 4 student minimum.

Instrument rental for use during class is available. Rental fee is $20 for the 6 week session.

Learn a game you can play for a lifetime. Through the game of tennis, you can maintain fitness, enjoy the outdoors, meet new people, and discover the new you! All skill levels welcome. 

Each lesson is 1 hour long.

Requirements: Bring your own tennis racquet, tennis shoes and a bottle of water.

Coordinator: Rob Gannon

**Registration will be available on Monday, March 3rd at 8AM. Please be sure you are able to access your account prior to registration**

Learn the fundamentals in this instructional league that plays on Saturday mornings. Soccer takes place at the Sarah Noble Soccer Fields (directly behind Home Depot). Please park to the far right of the parking lot and walk up the stairs to the left. Every child plays in every game, with emphasis on sportsmanship, teamwork and fun. Every child is placed on a team. Want to join in the fun with your child and friends? Parent volunteers are always needed to help run this program!

Requirements: Shin guards, water bottle. Kids are not required to wear cleats and can wear sneakers.

There is a donation bin throughout the season for families to donate gently used cleats or take if there is their child's size in there as well. 

Coordinator: Barbara Crandell

Schedule: 

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Saturday, April 19, 2025 EXCLUSION DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Sessions:

Ages 4-6, 9AM-10AM

Ages 7-9, 10:15AM-11:15AM

Ages 10-13, 11:30AM-12:30PM

REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 1, 2025

We do our best to accommodate as many children as possible for the soccer program, but coaches are volunteers and we have limited equipment.

Young students will learn theatre basics, as well as music and choreography. This class is highly recommended before participating in other TW Kids’ Programs.

Showcase Performance on June 7th.

Little Ninjas

This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for children 3-4 years of age to learn basic martial arts skills, as well as respect, cooperation, leadership and fitness. 

Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottle

Instructors: Corinne and Abby Staib 

Ages 3-4, 9:30-10AM

Residents $65, Non-residents $90

Tang Soo Do

This dynamic karate program, conducted by USA Martial Arts instructors, is designed specifically for ages 7 and up. This popular program was developed to provide each student with increased self-discipline and self-confidence, coordination, strength and a sense of accomplishment.

Requirements: Comfortable clothing, water bottle

Coordinator: Susan Leeper and David Leeper

Ages 7+

10-11AM

Residents $75, Non-residents $100

Join us this summer for our annual Teddy Bear Festival on the New Milford Green!

 Bring your favorite stuffed friend to enjoy a day outdoors filled with games, food, and fun!

 Visit our Adoption Center to find your new best friend

 Stop by the Teddy Bear Hospital for a check up

 Then celebrate your new friendship in the Teddy Bear Parade!

Fun for all ages!

 Raffles  Vendors  Food Trucks  Games  Entertainment  and more

Compared to the work of David Sedaris, Claudia Shear and Augustin Burroughs, IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING is a uniquely crafted autobiographical tour-de-force in which Bill shares funny, heartbreaking, and unbelievable true stories from his career as an actor and mime, and his life-long exploration of the role silence plays in all our lives.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Our annual Summer Great Works Concert will feature two of Mozart's most iconic choral works: his beloved Requiem and the lesser known Coronation Mass. The concert will take place on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at 3 pm at St. John's Church in New Milford, CT.

The concert will be conducted by music director James Knox Sutterfield and will feature professional soloists and orchestra.

Parking is available on the street, behind the church, and at the public library across Whittlesey Avenue.

St. John’s in New Milford is wheelchair accessible at the side entrance on Whittlesey Ave. Accessible bathrooms are available on the same floor as the sanctuary.

Tickets are $25 in advance at https://kentsingers.com/tickets/ and $30 at the door. For further information contact tickets@kentsingers.org.

Men's over 30 pickup basketball league for ages 30 and up. Two hours of fun, competitive, pick-up basketball games for registered players of all skill levels. Each week, our on-site coordinator will organize teams and games. 

Requirements: All skills are welcome, please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing.

Coordinator: David Mumma

Want to brush up on your golf game or get out for a little rest and relaxation? Look no further! Join our weekly Tuesday night, men and women, 9-hole league. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Greens and cart fees for 9 holes are included. Golf handicaps are not needed! Candlewood Valley Country Club's head golf professional, Scott Eckelman, PGA, will score the league weekly and you will get points for showing up! Long drive and closest to the pin contests will be held each week. Prizes are given at the end of the session for the top three finishers in the league.

Make-up rounds must be made up Monday-Thursday within 7 days of round, unless original round was cancelled due to weather.

Requirements: Each golfer will need to bring a set of clubs, however, there are rentals available.

Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!

Requirements:

Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!

Coordinator:

Roberta Baker

Ages 6-9

Grades 1-4

This class will give students the fun of playing the guitar, and with Musical Associates’ methods, a beginner learns how to play a tune in the very first lesson! Students will have the opportunity to perform for each other and for their parents in a recital at the end of the year.

All genres of music will be included as part of the program so that students get a well-rounded artistic experience. The music club will pick up where school music programs leave off, a chance for students to get that extra attention and increased opportunity to perform. 

Instruments: K-2 children will need a half sized (30”-34”), nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program, such as this: 

ADM 30” Classical or a 

Music Alley 34" one or

one of these by Best Choice Products 

Older children may need a three-quarter sized (36”-39”) nylon-strung acoustic guitar for the program such as this one: Pyle Beginner Acoustic Guitar 

Please retain your receipts in the unfortunate case that the class does not meet our 4 student minimum.

Instrument rental for use during class is available. Rental fee is $20 for the 6 week session.

Bring a couple of songs, a story, a few poems, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center's Open Mic. Signups start at 6:30 for our 7:00 open mic. Two songs or 8 minutes.

Join our community of artists! Bring a couple of songs, a story, a few poems, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center's Open Mic. Signups start at 6:30 for our 7:00 open mic.

As the days continue to grow longer and the warmer temperatures continue to increase we see Mother Nature is in full bloom. Come join us outdoors under the night sky and by the River as we welcome June's Strawberry Full Moon. This is an extremely powerful time for cleansing our emotional waters and setting intentions for renewal and rejuvenation for the coming months. This is the time to release old habits, behaviors, limiting beliefs and traumas, while we focus on bringing your goals and dreams to life. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR OR BLANKET TO SIT ON THIS CLASS IS FULLY OUTSIDE. Strawberries and Moon Water will be served.

Additional payment options through Venmo: Laurienotch OR Zelle (475)289-4991 (PLEASE SPECIFY CLASS)

The Town Wide Tag Sale is Saturday, June 14th from 8AM - 12PM.

There will be tables set up at John Pettibone Community Center, 2 Pickett District Rd in addition to those having tag sales at their home!

A link to the map of houses included in this event will be available once registration has closed. Addresses will also be listed below.

Vendors can begin setting up at 7 AM.

All houses registered will be added to our town-wide tag sale map.

All interested participants must register by June 12th to be included on the map.

There are several ways for you to be a part of this town-wide event...

1) Have a tag sale at your house.

ALL MONEY MADE AT YOUR SALE IS YOURS TO KEEP!

2) Get together with neighbors and have a group tag sale.

ALL MONEY MADE AT YOUR SALE IS YOURS TO KEEP!

3) Register to have a seller's table (not provided) at the John Pettibone Community Center (2 Pickett District Road).

Space is limited. Advance registration is required.

ALL MONEY MADE AT YOUR SALE IS YOURS TO KEEP!

To take full advantage of all promotions, you must pre-register for this event. The registration fee will cover advertising, sign for you to post for your sale, and inclusion on our town map so people can find your sale. A registration fee also applies to seller tables at the John Pettibone Community Center.

Registration Fee $25.00

In the event of rain, the tag sale will be moved indoors to the cafe at John Pettibone.

Did you know that a recent study from Stanford University suggests that the techniques used by memory athletes* can be taught, learned, and create changes in the brain that enhance memory skill? Come learn about the tips and techniques used by memory athletes.*

*Memory athletes are Olympic-level memorizers who compete to see who can memorize large amounts of information.

If you enjoy watching and listening to birds and want to help them, please come, discover ways to make your property bird-friendly. We will identify some of the birds that live in our area, and discuss how to help them by providing the plants they depend on. Bring a 2-liter soda bottle or a similar container if you would like to make a birdhouse to bring home. Sponsored by the New Milford Garden Club. 

Spend an evening with Lisa Stephen Friday: Author, Composer, and New York Voices commissioned artist with Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater. 

Co-Sponsor Theodore W. Hine will be hosting a pre-show Wine and Cheese reception starting at 6 PM. All ticket holders are welcome to enjoy the idyllic setting of Merryall Arts Center with a glass of cheer overlooking the West Aspetuck.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Want to brush up on your golf game or get out for a little rest and relaxation? Look no further! Join our weekly Tuesday night, men and women, 9-hole league. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Greens and cart fees for 9 holes are included. Golf handicaps are not needed! Candlewood Valley Country Club's head golf professional, Scott Eckelman, PGA, will score the league weekly and you will get points for showing up! Long drive and closest to the pin contests will be held each week. Prizes are given at the end of the session for the top three finishers in the league.

Make-up rounds must be made up Monday-Thursday within 7 days of round, unless original round was cancelled due to weather.

Requirements: Each golfer will need to bring a set of clubs, however, there are rentals available.

Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!

Requirements:

Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!

Coordinator:

Roberta Baker

Ages 6-9

Grades 1-4

Join our FREE block party concert series downtown with live music on Bank Street, street games, local eats, sidewalk sales and fun! Grab your chairs and join us downtown for an evening of safe and community-involved entertainment:

June 19, with a Rain Date of June 26: Anchor Management

+ 9-Hole Mini Golf

July 17, with a Rain Date of July 18: Nashville Drive

+ Cotton Candy Cart

August 21, with a Rain Date of Aug 28: Pop Rocks

+ Henna By Elyse

Sept 18, with a Rain Date of Sept 19: Struggle Monkey

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Want to brush up on your golf game or get out for a little rest and relaxation? Look no further! Join our weekly Tuesday night, men and women, 9-hole league. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. Greens and cart fees for 9 holes are included. Golf handicaps are not needed! Candlewood Valley Country Club's head golf professional, Scott Eckelman, PGA, will score the league weekly and you will get points for showing up! Long drive and closest to the pin contests will be held each week. Prizes are given at the end of the session for the top three finishers in the league.

Make-up rounds must be made up Monday-Thursday within 7 days of round, unless original round was cancelled due to weather.

Requirements: Each golfer will need to bring a set of clubs, however, there are rentals available.

Children will explore with paint, oil pastels, clay and other medium to create their own masterpieces. They will complete and take home a different art project each week!

Requirements:

Clothes that you don't mind getting paint on!

Coordinator:

Roberta Baker

Ages 6-9

Grades 1-4

Learn the history of honey harvest, the history of purposeful beekeeping, hives of past and present, the composition of honey and why honey crystallized. What makes honey so dark or so light? How many varietals of honey are there? Why does honey crystallize? Why doesn't honey need to be pasteurized? Learn the answers to these questions and much more during this engaging talk and taste five varietals of honey from The Humble Bee Honey Company!

The New Milford Commission on the Arts hosts the third annual Arts Festival on the Green. It features over fifty fine artists and some artisans who exhibit their work from tents on the New Milford Green. Local dance, theatre, and music groups perform under a big tent near the bandstand. The event is free and runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The New Milford Commission on the Arts invites artists to submit their work for its third annual Arts Festival on the Green, taking place on June 28, 2025.

The Arts Festival is a juried fine art and artisan show that also features performances by local students, as well as dance, theater, and music groups.

Artists may submit up to five images. Registration deadline is May 31, 2025.

For more information and to apply, visit our website at artsnewmilfordct.org.

Merryall Center is thrilled to welcome Joe Crookston to our stage. From touring with Gordon Lightfoot, headlining major US festivals, receiving Folk Alliance International "Album of the Year," releasing NINE BECOMES ONE (2023) to being named Folk Alliance International Artist-in- Resident, Joe is on fire. He's played with Suzanne Vega, Dar Williams, David Francey, John McCutcheon, John Gorka, Judy Collins, and hundreds more.

Special Guest Opener - John John Brown

John John has been chosen as a Kerrville New Folk winner and an Emerging Artist at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival. He is known for mixing storytelling songs with the visual arts creating “an imaginative musical performance woven into a unique visual experience.”

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Bring a couple of songs, a story, a few poems, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center's Open Mic. Sign-ups at 6:30, performances start at 7:00.

Bring a couple of songs, a story, a few poems, or your tight 8 minutes of standup to the Merryall Center's Open Mic. Signups at 6:30; performances start at 7:00.

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Join our FREE block party concert series downtown with live music on Bank Street, street games, local eats, sidewalk sales and fun! Grab your chairs and join us downtown for an evening of safe and community-involved entertainment:

July 17, with a Rain Date of July 18: Nashville Drive

+ Cotton Candy Cart

August 21, with a Rain Date of Aug 28: Pop Rocks

+ Henna By Elyse

Sept 18, with a Rain Date of Sept 19: Struggle Monkey

Robotics And Beyond is offering the following camps for grades K-6:

• LEGO Makers for grades K-4 (half-day am)
• STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day pm)
• Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day)

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Deni Bonet and Chris Flynn are a New York-based Americana, folk-rock duo whose blend of voices, virtuoso violin, guitar, and humor have entertained and captivated audiences from Carnegie Hall to Mountain Stage to the White House.

"The whole is greater than the sum of the parts". So it is with Deni Bonet & Chris Flynn. As individual artists, they have more than made their mark in music. As a duo, they have created something extra, engaging and extremely entertaining. Bonet's voice and violin, and Flynn's guitar and voice, have echoed through the United Nations, Lincoln Center and Mountain Stage. They have shared stages with REM, Cyndi Lauper, Richard Thompson, Warren Zevon, Sarah McLachlan, Alan Toussaint, and many others.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM

Robotics And Beyond is offering more focused, in-depth camp topics in design, engineering and technology for grades 6-12 during the mornings and afternoons. Locations will be The Maxx, First Congregational Church, and our office at 46 Bridge St.

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Robotics And Beyond is offering more focused, in-depth camp topics in design, engineering and technology for grades 6-12 during the mornings and afternoons. Locations will be The Maxx, First Congregational Church, and our office at 46 Bridge St.

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Robotics And Beyond is offering more focused, in-depth camp topics in design, engineering and technology for grades 6-12 during the mornings and afternoons. Locations will be The Maxx, First Congregational Church, and our office at 46 Bridge St.

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

New Milford Youth Agency presents Nature Unplugged. Promoting friendship, team building, kindness and self esteem. Activities include: kickoff at club getaway, various hiking trips, state park explorations, beach time, ice cream, etc

Kids entering 6th - 8th grades

$15 / week

Robotics And Beyond is offering more focused, in-depth camp topics in design, engineering and technology for grades 6-12 during the mornings and afternoons. Locations will be The Maxx, First Congregational Church, and our office at 46 Bridge St.

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Robotics And Beyond is offering more focused, in-depth camp topics in design, engineering and technology for grades 6-12 during the mornings and afternoons. Locations will be The Maxx, First Congregational Church, and our office at 46 Bridge St.

Financial assistance available. Register at https://www.roboticsandbeyond.org/summer-stem-camp/.

Laurel Canyon, California has long been synonymous with some of the greatest songwriters of the late 1960s and early 70s. Among the artists living there and inspiring each other were Joni Mitchell, Carol King, Mamas and the Papas, Jackson Brown, Linda Ronstadt, Buffalo Springfield, and Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young. You’ll be treated to performances by Rob Brereton, Nick Patrone, Noelle Chave, Emily DeMasi, Missy Alexander, Bill Petkanas, George Mallas, and Susanna Marker. Feel free to don your love beads for this special evening of music and nostalgia.

126 Kent Road, New Milford, CT 06776

We are an independent Bible base Church our goal is to enthusiastically share the great hope of the Gospel to everyone in our community and beyond. Thru Worship service of song, prayer and God's Word. Riverview Baptist Church Now Grace Community Church is open to everyone of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and those seeking to discover God’s will and desire to walk with God. We believes that people and their relationship with God and to each other matter.

Our Vision

A church kicking the darkness in the Northeast, being the transforming light and love of Jesus to families and communities.

On Line Live at https://graceoc.com/ 8:00AM 9:30AM 11:00AM and 12:30PM