Wed. Feb 3

Pet Loss Support Group

DAYVILLE --- NECCOG Animal Services, 125 Putnam Pike, will present a Pet Loss Support Group at 6 p.m. Free.  No fee/reservations are required, and you are free to attend as often as necessary throughout your grief process.  860-774-1253.

 

Thur. Feb 4

Appreciate Night

WOODSTOCK --- The Woodstock Academy will hold a Military Appreciation Night at 6:30 p.m. at Pomfret School’s Jahn Hockey rink during the Varsity Hockey game. Griffin Youth Teams will also play mini-games during the game’s two intermissions. All veterans will be admitted free of charge.  (860) 928 – 6575 ext. 1181.

 

Library Program

POMFRET --- The Pomfret Public Library will present “Finding Captain Cook in Alaska” at 7 p.m. Free. 860-928-3475

 

Fri. Feb 5

Fish Fry

N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Knights of Columbus Council 2087 on Riverside Drive will hold a fish fry from noon to 8 p.m. Prices vary.  860-923-2967.

 

Shakespeare

PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse will present “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5, 6, 12 and 13 and at 2 p.m.  Feb. 7 and 14. $19 for adults and $15 for seniors/students. All seats reserved. www.thebradleyplayhouse.org.

 

Sat. Feb. 6

Lasagna Dinner

N. GROSVENORDALE --- The American Legion family Post 67 on Rt. 200 will hold a lasagna dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Prices vary.

 

Fund-raiser Dinner Dance

WOODSTOCK --- The Day Kimball Hospital Woman’s Board will hold a Valentine Dinner Dance at the Mansion at Bald Hill. Cocktails at 6. Benefits the board. $45. 860-774-5802. 

 

Library Program

EASTFORD --- The Eastford Public  Library will take part in Take your Child to the Library Day with a craft of making Reeses Valentine trees. The fun begins at 10 a.m. RSVP by Feb.4 at 860-974-0125 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

Mindful Movement

DANIELSON --- Improving flexibility, balance, strength and relaxation – all while seated – will be the focus of two “Mindful Movement” programs at the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) Veterans Coffeehouse at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the Killingly Community Center. 860-774-9286.

 

Tues. Feb 9

Exercise Group

WOODSTOCK --- The Woodstock Senior Exercise Group will meet from 9 to 10 a.m. every Tuesday in the Woodstock Town Hall lower level meeting room. Free for all Woodstock senior citizens 60 and older. 860-974-1050.

 

Pancake/Sausage Supper

PUTNAM --- The Congregational Church of Putnam will present a Shrove Tuesday Pancake/Sausage Supper from 5 to 6:30. 928-4405.

 

Thur. Feb. 11

Senior Movie

POMFRET --- The Pomfret Senior Center will present a Valentine’s Day Movie, “The Notebook” at 12:30 at the center on Mashamoquet Road. Open to all local seniors. 928-7459.

 

Fri. Feb. 12

Virtual Paddle

CANTERBURY --- The Canterbury Historical Society will present Bill Reid, chief ranger with The Last Green Valley, with “Connecting the Drops: Source to Sea through the Last Green Valley.” Following the 7 p.m. business session at the Community Room at the Town Hall. Enjoy a virtual paddle with an expert guide down the rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds of The Last Green Valley, all the way to Long Island Sound. Refreshments. Free. All welcome. www.canterburyhistorical.org,

 

Sat. Feb. 13

Fire & Ice

PUTNAM --- The 2016 Fire and Ice Festival will be held in downtown Putnam. There will be chocolate sculpting contests as well as ice block carving and much more. 

 

Sun. Feb. 14

Happy Valentine’s Day!

 

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present a walk at 2 p.m. at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. Free for members; $3 for nonmembers. 928-4948.

 

Tues. Feb. 16

Performance

POMFRET --- The Pomfret Senior Center will present the Pomfret School Griff Tones acapella group during lunch at the center on Mashamoquet Road. Open to all local seniors. Donations welcome. RSVP to: 928-7459.

 

Wed. Feb. 17

Artist Showcase

WILLIMANTIC --- The Bread Box Folk Theater on Valley Street will hold an Artist Showcase from 7 to 9 p.m. $5 donation goes to The Covenant Soup Kitchen and Emergency Food Pantry.    

 

Performance

POMFRET --- The Pomfret Senior Center will present singer Ted Reynolds at 12:30 p.m. Free, but if you would like to reserve a lunch, call 928-7459.

 

Thur. Feb. 18

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present a bird walk at 1 p.m. starting from the center on Day Road. $5 for members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.

 

Fri. Feb. 19

Program

DANIELSON --- The LiR Adult Learners will present “Riding the Rails” from 1 to 3 p.m. at QVCC. Snow date Feb. 26. Refreshments follow.

 

Sat. Feb. 20

Camper Day

POMFRET --- The Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp on Taft Pond Road will hold Camper Game Day for boys and girls, ages 6-12 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. $15/child. Register: 860-974-3379.

 

Character Breakfast

PUTNAM --- The  Putnam Music Association is hosting a Character Breakfast with an All You Can Eat Breakfast Buffet. Get your Picture taken with your fantasy friends ($5) from 8 to 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church. $8 for adults and $6 for kids 6 and younger in advance. At door: $10 for adults and $8 for kids 6 and younger. 

 

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