Town's First Craft Fair + Free Outdoor Movies: Bethwood Daily

Good morning, Bethwood! Hope you're doing well. Here's the latest local news, events and community posts courtesy of Thursday's issue of the Bethwood Daily.

Here you'll find new stories, as well as stories you may have missed this week, among other helpful information relevant to Bethany and Woodbridge!

Let's get started, shall we?

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First, today's weather:

Rain overnight. High: 80 Low: 68.

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Some fun upcoming Woodbridge events via the town's website:

Outdoor Movies on the Green

Sept. 9, 2021, 6:45 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Join us Thursday evenings this September on the Woodbridge Town Green for film screenings. Movies will start around sunset once it is dark enough outside. Bring blankets, chairs, and snacks! Masks are recommended. No registration required. Free, open to all. Rain cancels.

• Sept. 9 at 7 pm: Coco Rated PG | Family, Fantasy | 109 min
• Sept. 16 at 7 pm: Raya and the Last Dragon Rated PG | Family, Fantasy | 117 min
• Sept. 23 at 7 pm: In the Heights Rated PG-13 | Musical, Drama | 143 min
• Sept. 30 at 6:30 pm: Green Book Rated PG-13 | Comedy, Drama | 130 min

Live Outside Concert Series with 10selden!!

Sept. 10, 2021, 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Come out for a great night of live music! Limited seating! Social Distancing will be enforced. Full Table Service with our good friends at The Woodbridge Social.

20th Anniversary of 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Sept. 11, 2021, 8:30 a.m. @ Woodbridge Fire Department

The Woodbridge Fire Department is holding a Memorial Service to commemorate the Twenty Anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday, September 11, 2021 beginning at 8:30am at the Fire House. All are welcome to attend.

HazWaste Satellite Collection & Paper Shredding Event

Sept. 11, 2021, 9 a..m - 12 p.m. @ Transfer Station

Woodbridge participates in the HazWaste Central Program through the Regional Water Authority, located at 90 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT. The facility is open for residential drop-off from mid-May though the last Saturday of October on Saturdays only from 9 a.m. until Noon. A satellite collection will take place on Sept. 11 from 9-12 at the Woodbridge Transfer Station and Recycling Center.

Some of the acceptable materials are: Kitchen and bathroom aerosols, floor care products, furniture polish, oven cleaners, garage and workshop chemicals such as antifreeze, brake fluids, paints, garden and miscellaneous items such as moth balls, insecticides, and herbicides. For a complete listing of hazardous materials, you may contact customer service at RWA HazWaste Central at 203-401-2712 or their website at Household Hazardous Waste.

Due to COVID-19, any resident wanting to use the HazWaste Central Program MUST fill out an electronic document BEFORE going to the facility.

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Today in Bethwood:

• JSA Club Meeting - Amity Regional High School (2:30 PM)
• V G SOC Amity v. Foran (Scrim.) - Amity Regional High School Sports (4:00 PM)
• PTSO Meeting - Amity Regional High School (6:30 PM)

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Bethwood Patch Notebook

• The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation: "Opening on September 10, "Anni et Josef Albers. L'art et la vie" (Anni and Josef Albers: Art and Life) at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris is a major exhibition dedicated to the two artists as a couple: to the intimate, empathetic bond t..." (Facebook)
• Woodbridge Town Library: "We're bringing back Movies on the Green starting this Thursday! Bring chairs and some snacks and watch some great movies under the stars!" (Facebook)
• Woodbridge, CT: "This Saturday is the Town's first craft fair! Shop for jewelry & crafts from Rainbow Resin Qweens and Elida Beads, crocheted goods by @grannyandyoung, cards & scrapbooks by Cathy Collins (https://www.creativememories.c... ..." (Facebook)
• The Graduate Institute (Bethany, CT): "CALLING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS The Integrative Health and Healing programs examine health, wellness, and illness from a holistic perspective. This approach involves comparing, connecting, and integrating conventional, alternative, and..." (Facebook)
• Woodbridge Town Library: "Next Monday, September 13 we are starting to phase out Park & Pickup. The items you put on hold will be available on the self-service holds shelf next to the Circulation Desk and you will get an email notification or phone call letting y..." (Facebook)
• The Graduate Institute (Bethany, CT): "Major shift going on in your life? Tonight's webinar is for you! - https://mailchi.mp/learn/augus... Is something within you wanting to emerge? Since you are reading this there is probably already something in you that ..." (Facebook)

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— RJ Scofield

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