Wed. Feb. 8

Relay Meeting

KILLINGLY --- The Relay For Life of Northeastern CT will hold its monthly Team Captain meeting at 6 p.m. at the Killingly High School Cafeteria. 

 

Exhibit

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer” through April 28 at the Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. Free. 860-928-4948.

 

Art Exhibit

THOMPSON --- The Friends of the Thompson Public Library will present an exhibit,” Art @ the Library: The Monahan Family Artwork & Paintings” until Feb. 28. Reception is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 6. www.thompsonpubliclibrary.org

 

Fri. Feb. 10

History Program

CANTERBURY --- The Canterbury Historical Society will present Stephen Spignesi with “Quirky, Wild, and Weird Facts About American Presidents” after the 7 p.m. business session at the Community room of Canterbury Town Hall. Refreshments follow. All welcome. Free. www.canterburyhistorical.org.

 

‘Souvenir’

PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse on Front Street will present “Souvenir” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10, 11, 17 and 18 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 12 and 19. 860-928-7887.

 

Sat. Feb. 11

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Owl Walk” at 7 .p.m. at the Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers. Cancelled if rain, snow or high wind. 860-928-4948.

 

Fire & Ice

PUTNAM --- The Putnam Business Association will present the 4th annual Fire and Ice festival to Putnam from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. downtown.  This is the largest single ice-block competition in the U.S. www.discoverputnam.org .

 

Pet Food

BROOKLYN --- Pet Pals Northeast, a local animal welfare organization, will be collecting cat and dog food, dry or canned, for homeless and needy animals from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walmart.  Purina brands preferred. Cash donations always welcome. Not accepting redeemable cans or bottles today.  860-317-1720.

 

Sun. Feb. 12

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Eagle Program by Horizon Wings” from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $10.. 860-928-4948.

 

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Second Sunday Walk” at 2 p.m. at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. Free for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers. 860-928-4948.

 

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Full Moon Walk” at 7 p.m. at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. Free for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers.  860-928-4948.

 

Tues. Feb. 14

Happy Valentine's Day!

 

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.

 

Thur. Feb. 16

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Monthly Bird Walk” at 1 .p.m. at the Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers. Cancelled if rain, snow or high wind. 860-928-4948.

 

Library Program

POMFRET --- The Friends of Pomfret Public Library will present “Making Sense of the News” with UConn’s Dr. Bradley Wright at 7 p.m. at the library. No registration needed. 860-928-3475

 

Thur. Feb. 17

‘Sister Act’

POMFRET --- The Pomfret School Theater will present “Sister Act” at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 and Feb. 18 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Hard Auditorium on the Pomfret School campus. Free. All welcome.

 

Fri. Feb. 18

Game Day

POMFRET --- The Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp on Taft Pond Road will have “Camper Game Day”  for boys and girls, ages 6-12 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch and snack provided with games, crafts,, etc. Bring outdoor gear and a sled if there is snow on the ground. $15. Register: 860-974-3379.

 

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Nature Sketchbook Journaling” from 1 to 4 p.m. at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. $10 for CAS members; $20 for nonmembers. Register: 860-928-4948.

 

Turkey Supper

DANIELSON --- The Westfield Church on Main Street will hold a roast turkey supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. $12 for adults and $8 for kids ages 10 and younger. Take out available. WestfieldUCC.org/Eat

 

Sun . Feb. 19

Trolley Trail

BRIMFIELD, Mass. --- TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure, “Brimfield’s Trolley Trail,” will be held from 1 to 23:30 starting at the Brimfield Trolley Trail parking lot on Rt. 20. Enjoy the scenic old rail bed as we walk & enjoy nature with friends & family. Free. All welcome. Snacks included. Info: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

Tues. Feb. 21

Movie, Book

THOMPSON --- The Thompson Public Library will present a movie and book discussion on “The Light Between Oceans” with movie starting at 1 and discussion following. All welcome. No registration required. www.thompsonpubliclibrary.org

 

Wed. Feb. 22

Trivia Fund-raiser

PUTNAM --- The Putnam Lions Club will hold a trivia challenge at 7 p.m. at the Crossings Restaurant. The charity of the night will be DKH Cardiac Rehab.

 

Sat. Feb. 25

Historical Collaboration

SOUTHBRIDGE --- The Last Green Valley will present “Historical Collaboration in the Last Green Valley” from 1 to 3 p.m. at Optical Heritage Museum on Crane Street. Snow date is Feb. 26. RSVP: 860-774-3300.

 

Sun. Feb. 26

Nature Program

HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Stroll, Story, Stew and Song” fund-raiser. $25. Register: 860-928-4948.

 

Concert

WILLIMANTIC --- The Willimantic Orchestra, a community-based orchestra, will present its Winter Concert: “Scenes from the Country” at 3 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Fine Arts Instructional Center on the ECSU campus. Free, donations are gratefully accepted.

 

Fri. March 3

Blood Drive

PUTNAM --- The Putnam Rotary Club and Matulaitis Health Care will co-sponsor an American Red Cross blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. in the Community Room at Matulaitis Rehab on Thurber Road. 1-800-RED CROSS.

 

Sun. March 5

Nature Program

POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret will present “Wilderness Survival Program” at from 2 to 4 p.m. 860-928-4948.

 

Thur. March 16

Senior Basketball

PUTNAM --- The Putnam Rotary Club's Ray Brousseau Senior Shootout will be held today. The girls start play at 5:30 followed by the boys' game.

 

Fri. April 21

‘Buddy Holly’

PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse on Front Street will present “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story” at 7:30 p.m. April 21, 22, 28 and 29 and May 5 and 6 and at 2 p.m. April 23, 30 and May 7. 860-928-7887.