Wed. Feb. 12

Art Exhibit

PUTNAM --- The Pomfret School Art Exhibit "Lindsay Lehmann - Photography by Pomfret Students and Faculty," will run through March 18 at the Silver Circle Gallery in downtown Putnam.

 

'Member of Wedding"

PUTNAM --- The Complex Performing Arts Centre on Front Street will present "The Member of the Wedding" at 8 p.m. Feb.  14 and 15. 963-7170.

 

Fri. Feb. 14

Happy Valentine's Day!

 

'Fire & Ice'

PUTNAM --- The 2014 Fire & Ice Valentine's Festival will be held Feb. 14 and 15 in downtown Putnam. Horse and carriage rides will be available from 4 to 8 p.m. both days. There will be ice sculptures and many specials. Contact Victoria Station Cafe for tickets.

 

Fund-raiser Dance

PUTNAM --- A Valentine's Day Dinner Dance will be held, starting at 6 p.m., at the VFW Post to benefit the Benjamin Kondysar Jr. Burial Fund. $10. 928-3785 or purchase at the door.

 

Sat. Feb. 15

Camper Day

POMFRET --- The Windham Tolland 4-H Camp on Taft Pond Road will hold Camper Game Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day is for prospective campers and returning campers, ages 6-12.  Lunch and snack provided with games, crafts and more. Bring outdoor gear and a sled if there is snow on the ground.  Admission is $15/child. Call 860-974-3379 to register or email:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Tag, Bake Sale

ABINGTON --- The Abington Congregational Church will hold a tag-bake sale from 9 a.m. to noon at the church on Rt. 97. Snow date Feb. 22.

 

Cookie Fund-raiser

PUTNAM --- The Empty Spaces Project on Main Street will hold a Melt Your Heart Cookie Decorating Fund-raiser from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the Fire & Ice Festival.

 

Sliding Day

CANTERBURY --- Finnish Laskianen Sliding Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Finnish Hall, FAHS, on Rt. 169. Sledding and antique sled display. Pea soup luncheon for $4.

 

Sun. Feb. 16

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present "Full Moon Walk" at 7 p.m. at the Trail Wood Sanctuary on Kenyon Road. Free for members; $3 for nonmembers. 928-4948.

 

Fishing Derby

THOMPSON --- The annual Bousquet's Appliance Ice Fishing Derby will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Valley Springs Sportsman's Club. Benefits Northeast Placement Services. $50. Sign up by Feb. 13. 774-5821.

 

Gala

PUTNAM --- A celebration of the restoration and repair of the Bradley Playhouse will take place at 2 p.m. with the unveiling of the newly renovated theater.  Tickets are available for the event by calling the theater box office at 860-928-7887 ;  on line at www.thebradleyplayhouse.org or will be available at the door. The office has relocated back into the theater so tickets may be purchased during weekdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Please call 860-928-7887 for more information. All seats are $10 and seating for this event is general admission. Season tickets and flex passes may not be used for this performance.

 

Tues. Feb. 18

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present "February Bird Walk" at 1 p.m. starting at the  Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.

 

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