Join us for a discovery session with our Middle and Upper School leaders. Enjoy light refreshments, learn what makes our community special, and get your questions answered. We look forward to meeting you!
The event will be NOT be&nbsp;held on the Kingswood Oxford campus.
The event will be held at:
Stanley Whitman House, 37 High Street, Farmington, CT
Call 860-727-5000 to rsvp

Local Event: Kingswood Oxford KOmmunity KOnnections in Farmington

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Wednesday August 14, 2024: Join us for a discovery session with our Middle and Upper School leaders. Enjoy light refreshments, learn what makes...

Kingswood Oxford KOmmunity KOnnections in Farmington

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Are you ready to be part of something truly beautiful and unifying?! Every week, synagogues around the world come together to study the same weekly Torah portion. Let's unite in our love for Torah and join this incredible global community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect in spirit with the world and with friends from all over Northwest CT and deepen your understanding of our shared heritage. Join us every Wednesday at 8:00 PM for an unforgettable journey into the teachings of the Torah. From the comfort of your own home, you'll discover how to love to the greatest of heights and live a life filled with purpose and meaning. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn and grow with us! Tune in via zoom at <a href="https://chabadnw.org/live" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://chabadnw.org/live&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1704827736591000&amp;usg=AOvVaw142Adny4XO7SweMYZ-N0om" rel="nofollow">chabadnw.org/live</a> or on facebook live at <a href="https://fb.com/chabadNW" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://fb.com/chabadNW&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1704827736591000&amp;usg=AOvVaw15A0PuPOncesOBKeSCx8aE" rel="nofollow">fb.com/chabadNW</a>. See you there!

Local Event: Parsha In My Life

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Parsha In My Life

Wednesday August 14, 2024: Are you ready to be part of something truly beautiful and unifying?! Every week, synagogues around the world come...

Ethan Allen

The holidays are right around the corner! The&nbsp;Thanksgiving countdown has begun with just over 100 days to go! Stop in today to enjoy our August Savings Event and get one piece or a whole project designed with you in mind! Work with a designer - it's complimentary and we will help as little or as much as you need. Don't miss the chance to elevate your space!
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Local Event: Time To Think About Holiday Entertaining at Ethan Allen!

Time To Think About Holiday Entertaining at...

Thursday August 15, 2024: The holidays are right around the corner! The&nbsp;Thanksgiving countdown has begun with just over 100 days to go!...

Time To Think About Holiday Entertaining at Ethan Allen!

Join us for a weekly dose of inspiration with Rebbetzin Mina as she delves into the weekly Torah portion. Take a break from your busy schedule every Thursday from 11:30-12:30 at Chabad on the Green located at 69 West Litchfield, CT 06759.Come prepared to gain new insights and connect with a community of like-minded individuals. Let Rebbetzin guide you on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Don't miss out on this opportunity to nourish your soul and elevate your week. We can't wait to see you there!

Local Event: Women's Torah & Tea | On The Green

Women's Torah & Tea | On The Green

Thursday August 15, 2024: Join us for a weekly dose of inspiration with Rebbetzin Mina as she delves into the weekly Torah portion. Take a...

Bantam Community Farmers Market

There's nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked challah, and at Bantam Farmers Market, we've got the best in town! Our Brooklyn Fresh Challah is made with the finest ingredients and baked to perfection. With its soft, fluffy texture and deliciously sweet taste, it's the perfect addition to any meal.
And now, for a limited time only, we're offering our Brooklyn Fresh Challah exclusively at Bantam Farmers Market! Whether you're a regular customer or a new visitor, we invite you to come and experience the ultimate in challah goodness.
Our challah is perfect for all occasions, from family dinners to holiday celebrations. It's versatile enough to be enjoyed on its own, or as a delicious complement to your favorite dips and spreads.
So why wait? Come down to Bantam Farmers Market today and grab your loaf of Brooklyn Fresh Challah before it's gone! Our friendly staff will be happy to help you find exactly what you're looking for, and we guarantee you won't be disappointed.

Local Event: The Challah Tent

The Challah Tent

Friday August 16, 2024: There's nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked challah, and at Bantam Farmers Market, we've got the best in...

Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT

Join us for a delightful Shabbat dinner experience this Friday night, August 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Chabad 69 West St. Litchfield, CT 06759. Our menu boasts a range of delicious dishes, including Gefilteh Fish to Chicken soup matzah balls, and epicure Brooklyn Challah, all prepared to perfection. But that's not all - the real highlight of the evening is the warm and welcoming community spirit that we foster at Chabad. Come and connect with like-minded individuals, make new friends, and deepen your spiritual practice in a supportive environment.
We have limited seating available, so be sure to RSVP at: chabadNW.org/TGIS to secure your spot. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to indulge in a gourmet Shabbat feast and connect with the Chabad community. We can't wait to see you there!
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Local Event: Matzah Balls On The Green | TGIS

Matzah Balls On The Green | TGIS

Friday August 16, 2024: Join us for a delightful Shabbat dinner experience this Friday night, August 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM at Chabad 69 West...

Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one talks to G‑d on their level and in their language and pace. The service are led in the beautiful traditional manner but are tailored to the individual's needs. Followed by a Congregational Kiddush. * All are Welcome * NO Membership * Spirited, song-filled prayers * Warm, Friendly Community * User-Friendly Services * Relaxed, non-judgemental atmosphere * Hebrew/English Prayer-Books

Local Event: Join The Shabbat Experience - On The Green

Join The Shabbat Experience - On The Green

Saturday August 17, 2024: Looking for an intimate meaningful Prayer experience... At Chabad we don't pray with labels or levels. Every one...

Barnes & Noble

Wendy Haller will be signing her debut novel, The Flannigan Girls. A story of childhood insecurities, neglected love, and a sisterly bond that is never broken. Wendy writes across multiple genres including children's books and poetry. She lives in Canton with her husband and two children.

Local Event: Book Signing

Book Signing

Saturday August 17, 2024: Wendy Haller will be signing her debut novel, The Flannigan Girls. A story of childhood insecurities, neglected love,...

Step right up to our delightful BLT - Bagels. Lox. Tefillin. event! Join us on Sundays from 10:00 to 10:45 AM, running from July 4th to August 25th, for a heartwarming experience.
Wrap Tefillin, recite a prayer, and relish in the scrumptious bagels, lox cream cheese, paired perfectly with a cup of freshly brewed coffee. It's more than just a meal; it's a chance to truly connect, to embrace your Jewish traditions, and simply enjoy each other's company. Don't worry if you don't have your own Tefillin - we've got you covered with our guidance and equipment.
No prior knowledge required - just bring yourself and an open heart. This event is family-friendly, so bring along the little ones for a meaningful and delicious experience. Come hungry, leave happy - we'll take care of the rest!

Local Event: BLT On The Green | Bagels Lox Teffilin

BLT On The Green | Bagels Lox Teffilin

Sunday August 18, 2024: Step right up to our delightful BLT - Bagels. Lox. Tefillin. event! Join us on Sundays from 10:00 to 10:45 AM,...

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Local Event: T-Mobile Tuesdays: Get Fresh Perks Every Week

T-Mobile Tuesdays: Get Fresh Perks Every Week

Tuesday August 20, 2024: T-Mobile customers: download the T Life app and go to T-Mobile Tuesdays to get free stuff and great perks from the...

Canton Town Green - Route 44 and Dowd Ave

The 32nd annual Lobster Loop 5k road race and non-competitive health walk will be held on the Canton Town Green, at the corner of Route 44 and Dowd Avenue on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 8:30am. This community-wide event is hosted by the Canton Middle School PTO and all fundraising proceeds will be used to support the educational, social and emotional growth of our students. 
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For more Lobster Loop registration information, contact Kim Weller at <a href="mailto:jbahre01@snet.net">kimberlyweller@gmail.com</a> or 860-318-1438.
Please note: For safety reasons, wheels (bikes, strollers, roller-blades, etc.) and animals (dogs, other pets, etc.) are not allowed.

Local Event: 32nd ANNUAL LOBSTER LOOP 5K ROAD RACE and HEALTH WALK

32nd ANNUAL LOBSTER LOOP 5K ROAD RACE and...

Sunday August 25, 2024: The 32nd annual Lobster Loop 5k road race and non-competitive health walk will be held on the Canton Town Green, at...

32nd ANNUAL LOBSTER LOOP 5K ROAD RACE and HEALTH WALK

In front of Lasalle Market and Deli, 104 Main St, Canton, CT, 06019

The Avon/Canton Chamber's Health &amp; Wellness Connections networking group invites you to stroll with us at our NEW WALKIE TALKIES Taking place typically the 4th Tuesday of the month in downtown Collinsville, Walkie Talkies are a great way for you to casually converse with area health/wellness practioners, all while enjoying some fresh air and a healthy activity for mind and body Each program begins with a 15 minute informative overview of a different health/wellness topic presented by various members of the Chamber’s Health &amp; Wellness Connections, who will then lead the group on a 45 minute, go-at-your-own-pace walk.
Want To Participate?
Walkie Talkies are Free, Open To The Public and Take Place Rain or Shine Registration is Requested In the event of inclement weather, the walk will be moved to a nearby indoor location

Local Event: Walkie Talkies

Walkie Talkies

Tuesday August 27, 2024: The Avon/Canton Chamber's Health &amp; Wellness Connections networking group invites you to stroll with us at our NEW...

Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center

An encore performance by singer-songwriter &amp; recording artist, Mike DelGuidice, currently touring with the iconic Billy Joel.&nbsp;
Experience the magic of Mike DelGuidice and his band live at Simsbury Meadows Performing Arts Center outdoor venue. Bring your friends and family to party under the night sky with classic songs of your rock-n-roll favorites. Pack your folding chairs, blankets, and picnics, and grab a seat on the lawn! Or reserve a VIP table for 8 upfront. Even better, join us for the Friends of Favarh VIP experience with a table catered by award-winning Metro Bis Restaurant including wine and parking.
Gates open at 6:00 pm for the lawn, 5:00 pm for VIP seating, and the show starts at 7:00 pm!
Visit the concert website for more details on the artist, the food and drink, and tickets!<h4>This performance benefits Favarh - The Arc of the Farmington Valley</h4>
100% of the proceeds benefit the nonprofit organization Favarh serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 34 Connecticut towns, helping people achieve their personal best since 1958.

Local Event: Mike DelGuidice Under The Stars

Mike DelGuidice Under The Stars

Friday September 6, 2024: An encore performance by singer-songwriter &amp; recording artist, Mike DelGuidice, currently touring with the iconic...

Join us for a fun day at Burlington Tavern Day on Sunday, September 15, from 11 AM to 4 PM! Our annual community celebration features 30+ talented, handmade, local CT crafters and artisans.
Enjoy live music, delicious bites, and local beer and cider. Kids can have a blast in the fun zone and at Touch a Truck. Plus, try your hand at disk golf and check out the car show, business expo, and many more exciting activities.
It’s a perfect day out for the whole family!
Admission is $2 for ages 13+. 
You’ll find the craft fair at 700 George Washington Turnpike, Burlington, CT in the field across the Burlington post office. 
See you there!

Local Event: Burlington Tavern Day Craft Fair

Burlington Tavern Day Craft Fair

Sunday September 15, 2024: Join us for a fun day at Burlington Tavern Day on Sunday, September 15, from 11 AM to 4 PM! Our annual community...

Tuesday September 24, 2024: The Avon/Canton Chamber's Health &amp; Wellness Connections networking group invites you to stroll with us at our NEW...

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