Looking for a meaningful place to celebrate the High Holidays this year?
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest Connecticut welcomes you to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur at 69 West Street in Litchfield.
Experience beautiful traditional services, soulful melodies, a children’s program, festive New Year’s dinner and Kiddush, and a warm atmosphere where everyone can feel at home.
Haven’t been in years? Never been before? You belong here.
No membership. No background required. Just come as you are.
Rosh Hashanah: September 11–13 Yom Kippur: September 20–21 Location: 69 West St., Litchfield
Celebrating 30 years of Chabad serving Northwest Connecticut.
Full schedule and details: <a href="https://chabadnw.org/FreshStart" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">chabadNW.org/FreshStart</a>

Local Event: High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome

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High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership...

Looking for a meaningful place to celebrate the High Holidays this year?
Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest Connecticut welcomes you...

High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome

Lisa’s Crown & Hammer Restaurant & Pub

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<dl><dt>Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM</dt><dt><a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?z=10&amp;t=m&amp;q=Lisa%E2%80%99s%20Crown%20&amp;%20Hammer%20Restaurant%20&amp;%20Pub,%203%20Depot%20St,%20Canton,%20CT,%2006019" rel="nofollow noopener">Lisa’s Crown &amp; Hammer Restaurant &amp; Pub, 3 Depot St, Canton, CT, 06019 </a></dt><dt><a target="_blank" href="https://avoncantonchamber.com/events/walkie-talkies-3/" rel="nofollow noopener">More info here</a></dt></dl>
The <a href="https://avoncantonchamber.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce</a> Health &amp; Wellness Connections networking group invites you to join them for 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 practitioners and providers, 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 an hour, go-at-your-own-pace walk.
Walkie Talkies are Free, Open To The Public and Take Place Rain or Shine
Registration is Requested
In the event of inclement weather: the group will still initially gather at the designated area, following which the presentation and walk will be moved to a nearby indoor location.

Local Event: ACCOC Walkie Talkies

ACCOC Walkie Talkies


Event Details
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 1:00 PMLisa’s Crown & Hammer Restaurant & Pub, 3 Depot St, Canton, CT, 06019 More info...

Join people from across Northwest Connecticut every Wednesday evening for an engaging, down-to-earth conversation on the timeless wisdom of the Torah and how it speaks to the challenges and opportunities of modern life.
No prior knowledge needed. No pressure. Just meaningful ideas, thoughtful discussion, and a welcoming community.
You'll discover: * Practical insights for everyday life * A fresh perspective on current events and personal growth * The deeper meaning behind life's challenges and blessings • A warm, uplifting hour with friends and neighbors
📖 Parsha in My Life 🗓️ Every Wednesday • 8:00 PM 💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Zoom: chabadNW.org/live 📺 Facebook Live: fb.com/rabbichabadNW
Come curious. Leave inspired.
Everyone is welcome.

Local Event: Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided?

Looking for a little inspiration in a world...

Join people from across Northwest Connecticut every Wednesday evening for an engaging, down-to-earth conversation on the...

Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided?

Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT

Ladies, this is YOUR hour of inspiration! ✨
Take a meaningful pause from the rush of the week and join Rebbetzin Mina every Thursday, 11:30–12:30 PM at Chabad on the Green (69 West St., Litchfield).
Together, we’ll explore the weekly Torah portion in a way that feels personal, uplifting, and relevant to our lives as women today.
💫 Gain fresh insights 💫 Connect with warm, like-minded women 💫 Recharge your soul and elevate your week
This isn’t just a class—it’s a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and spiritual growth.
Come as you are. Leave uplifted. 🌸 We can’t wait to welcome you!

Local Event: Women's Torah & Tea

Women's Torah & Tea

 Ladies, this is YOUR hour of inspiration! ✨
Take a meaningful pause from the rush of the week and join Rebbetzin Mina every...

Puerto Vallarta

Pasala bien! 🐴🐴Join us for a delightful meal at Puerto Vallarta, where a portion of all sales will be generously donated to support US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue. Enjoy an evening out with family and friends - good food and specialty drinks - and you help support the 15 rescue horses at USHWR. Guests must notify their server to ensure their contribution is applied,

Local Event: Fiesta Fundraiser to Support US Horse Welfare & Rescue

Fiesta Fundraiser to Support US Horse Welfare &...

Pasala bien! 🐴🐴Join us for a delightful meal at Puerto Vallarta, where a portion of all sales will be generously donated to...

Fiesta Fundraiser to Support US Horse Welfare & Rescue

Roaring Brook Nature Center

Thursday, September 24 | 7:00 PM
Join award winning author and photographer Joan Kantor at Roaring Brook Nature Center for a celebration of the natural world through evocative words and original photography. Featuring selections from The Magic of Moments and her new book, Whispering Words Over Water, the presentation explores the beauty, movement, and quiet discoveries found in nature.
The event also celebrates the launch of Whispering Words Over Water and includes an accompanying exhibit pairing Joan’s original photographs with her written work.
Free Admission. No Registration Necessary.&nbsp;

Local Event: Nature in Word & Image: A Presentation and Book Launch with Joan Kantor

Nature in Word & Image: A Presentation and Book...

Thursday, September 24 | 7:00 PM
Join award winning author and photographer Joan Kantor at Roaring Brook Nature Center for a...

Nature in Word & Image: A Presentation and Book Launch with Joan Kantor

🙏🎶 Meaningful. Joyful. Real. 🎶🙏
Looking for an intimate, uplifting prayer experience? At Chabad, there are no labels, no levels—just you connecting with G-d at your own pace, in your own way.
Our services are rooted in beautiful tradition, yet warm, relaxed, and welcoming to all. Come as you are, and leave inspired!
✨ What to Expect:
<ul><li>Spirited, song-filled prayers 🎵</li><li>A warm, friendly community 🤝</li><li>Hebrew/English prayer books 📖</li><li>Relaxed, non-judgmental atmosphere 🌈</li></ul>
And then… the best part: 🍷🐟 A lively Congregational Kiddush with our famous Herring Bar &amp; a l’chaim of schnapps!
📍 Chabad on the Green – 69 West St., Litchfield, CT 🌟 No membership required. Just bring your soul and your smile.

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🕊️ Find Meaning. Find Joy. Find Herring. This...

🙏🎶 Meaningful. Joyful. Real. 🎶🙏
Looking for an intimate, uplifting prayer experience? At Chabad, there are no labels, no...

🕊️ Find Meaning. Find Joy. Find Herring. This Shabbat at Chabad 🍷🐟

Saturday, September 26 10 am – 11:30 am
Join Marlene Snecinski of the CT Valley Mycological Association for a hike along Werner’s Woods trails looking for mushrooms.
$11 per person / $36 per family of fourReservations required.

Local Event: Mushrooms with Mushroom Marlene   

Mushrooms with Mushroom Marlene   

Saturday, September 26 10 am – 11:30 am
Join Marlene Snecinski of the CT Valley Mycological Association for a hike along...

Saturday, September 26 | 7:30 PM – 8:45 PM&nbsp;
Join us at Roaring Brook Nature Center for a guided hike under the full moon known by early Native American tribes as the Harvest Moon, the name is given to the full moon closest to the fall equinox.
Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight.&nbsp;
$11 each / $36 family of four

Local Event: Full Harvest Moon Night Hike

Full Harvest Moon Night Hike

Saturday, September 26 | 7:30 PM – 8:45 PM 
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Us Horse Welfare & Rescue

Barn Buddies is a hands-on after-school program for young horse lovers ages 6-10, offering a fun mix of riding, groundwork, grooming, and horse care. Participants will brush, bond, and learn horsemanship in a supportive environment, with no prior horse experience necessary. Each 6-week session costs $295.

Local Event: Barn Buddies

Barn Buddies

Barn Buddies is a hands-on after-school program for young horse lovers ages 6-10, offering a fun mix of riding, groundwork,...

Holcomb Farm

Join us at Holcomb Farm for a celebration of the harvest! 
 
We’re shaking things up this year and replacing our traditional Harvest Dinner with a festive, cocktail-style party at the North Barn. Expect farm-fresh light bites, gourmet wood-fired pizza featuring Holcomb Farm produce, artisanal gelato, beer, wine, and delicious farm-inspired cocktails &amp; mocktails. 
 
Come raise a glass to the season, enjoy some seriously delicious food, catch up with friends, and celebrate the people, land, and hard work that make our harvest possible. 
 
All are welcome and all proceeds support Friends of Holcomb Farm.Date: October 2 
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm 
Location: Holcomb Farm North Barn, 113 Simsbury Road, West Granby

Local Event: Harvest Evening

West Granby

Harvest Evening

Join us at Holcomb Farm for a celebration of the harvest! 
 
We’re shaking things up this year and replacing our traditional...

Saturday, October 3 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday, October 4&nbsp; | 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thanks to the generous support of the Union Savings Bank Foundation, Canton residents can enjoy FREE admission to Roaring Brook Nature Center during Neighbors in Nature Weekend! Join your neighbors for a weekend of exploring, learning, and connecting with the natural world right in your backyard. Guided hikes at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM on Saturday and 2 PM on Sunday, plus animal demonstrations, nature activities, crafts, and more throughout the weekend.
Come enjoy your local Nature Center!
Registration recommended. Canton residents may be asked to present a valid ID.

Local Event: Neighbors in Nature Weekend

Neighbors in Nature Weekend

Saturday, October 3 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday, October 4  | 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thanks to the generous support of the Union...

Ethan Allen

Hello October!
Join us on Wednesday, October 7th&nbsp;for Morning Business Networking with the Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce! Come for coffee and make some new connections!☕️
Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Time: 8:30 am
Place: Ethan Allen 135 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT

Local Event: Join Us For Morning Networking with the Chamber at Ethan Allen!

Join Us For Morning Networking with the Chamber...

Hello October!
Join us on Wednesday, October 7th for Morning Business Networking with the Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce! Come...

Join Us For Morning Networking with the Chamber at Ethan Allen!

At The Rooftop

SIMSBURY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS 1975 50th
51st REUNION SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;6:30PM-10:30PMAT THE ROOFTOP, 220 ALBANY TURNPIKE, CANTON, CT 06019 DRINKS AND DINNERtickets:

Local Event: Simsbury High School Class of 1975 Reunion

Simsbury Center

Simsbury High School Class of 1975 Reunion

SIMSBURY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS 1975 50th
51st REUNION SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026   6:30PM-10:30PMAT THE ROOFTOP, 220 ALBANY...

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Ethan Allen in Canton, Connecticut, is a premier furniture a

Ethan Allen in Canton, Connecticut, is a premier furniture and home goods store located less than one half mile from The Shoppes at Farmington Valley on Route 44. As a trusted destination for high-quality home furnishings, the design center provides a comprehensive selection of pieces to elevate every room in your home. Whether you are looking to refresh a single space or furnish an entire residence, our local interior design team is ready to assist you with professional expertise. Our showroom features an extensive range of living room, bedroom, dining room, office, and outdoor furniture, alongside custom upholstery and window treatment options. We specialize in helping clients bring their unique vision to life through our custom furniture services and a vast library of fabrics and finishes. To ensure your space is perfectly planned, we offer advanced 3D room planning tools and visualizers that allow you to see your design come together before you make a purchase. Customers can expect a personalized experience supported by our complimentary interior design services, which are available in the design center, at home, or online. With additional services including furniture protection plans and flexible financing options through the Ethan Allen Platinum Credit Card, we are dedicated to making your home design journey seamless and rewarding.

Ethan Allen in Canton, Connecticut, is a premier furniture and home goods store located less than one half mile from The Shoppes at Farmington...

Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc

Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc. is a dedicated educational facility providing quality child care and early learning services in the Farmington Valley. The center serves children ranging from 18 months to 12 years of age, offering a supportive environment that fosters growth and development for young learners. The center specializes in a comprehensive range of programs, including a dedicated toddler program, nursery school for three and four-year-olds, and a structured Pre-K curriculum. Beyond standard daytime care, they provide essential before and after school programs for school-age children and engaging summer camp opportunities to keep students active throughout the year. Families can expect a professional approach to early childhood education that balances academic preparation with a nurturing atmosphere. By offering consistent care and specialized programming, Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc. serves as a reliable partner for parents seeking a quality path to their child's future.

Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc. is a dedicated educational facility providing quality child care and early learning services in the...

Simsbury Dental Associates

Welcome to Simsbury Dental Associates. Our doctors provide a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to crowns and bridges, root canal treatment and Invisalign®. In addition, we offer in-office oral surgery procedures including tooth extractions, dental implants and sinus augmentation. Our doctors provide the highest level of care in all aspects of general, cosmetic, and family dentistry. Our office is located at 381 Hopmeadow St, Suite 302, Weatogue, CT 06089. Visit us at https://www.simsburydentalassociates.com/

Welcome to Simsbury Dental Associates. Our doctors provide a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain...

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit.

UConn Health

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and supporting clinical research in diverse subspecialties. Our mission is to provide expanded opportunities for clinical research to our faculty and improve the quality and efficacy of treatments available to our patients. The clinical research unit actively manages diverse trials, focusing on areas such as chronic disease management, respiratory health, and metabolic disorders. With a dedicated team of research nurses and study coordinators, the department provides comprehensive support for both inpatient and outpatient clinical studies, ensuring high standards of safety and efficacy. Patients can expect a patient-centered approach supported by institutional oversight and expert medical leadership. By participating in clinical trials at UConn Health, individuals gain access to cutting-edge therapeutic options and specialized care overseen by experienced principal investigators.

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and...

Horse Back Riding, Summer Camp, Kids/Teen/Adult Programs

US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org

Discover Horses, Riding Lessons, Summer Camp, and Meaningful Year-round Programs for All Ages — Right Here in Avon US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue is a volunteer-run nonprofit horse rescue and sanctuary located in the heart of the Farmington Valley. We provide forever homes for horses in need while offering hands-on programs that build confidence, responsibility, and connection for children, teens, and adults in our community. Whether you're looking for riding lessons, a meaningful youth program, or a fun summer experience for your child, we invite you to come meet the herd. Programs for Avon &amp; Farmington Valley Families: • Horseback Riding Lessons — Year-round lessons for children, teens, and adults in a calm, supportive, low-pressure environment • Summer Camp for Kids — Outdoor fun, friendship, and learning with horses right here in Avon • Teens to the Rescue — A structured volunteer and learning program for teens who love animals and want to gain responsibility and real-life skills Next session begins April 30th, with sessions continuing throughout the year • After-School &amp; Youth Programs — Hands-on horse care, teamwork, and confidence-building activities • Adult Horsemanship Programs — Learn about horses, barn life, and horsemanship at any age — no experience needed • Programs for Seniors &amp; Community Members — Stay active, connected, and engaged through meaningful time with our gentle rescued horses • Volunteer Opportunities — Make a difference while becoming part of a welcoming local community At US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue, our horses serve as teachers, partners, and companions — helping people of all ages grow, learn, and feel connected. We are proud to be part of the Avon and Farmington Valley community. Come visit, get involved, or enroll in a program today. Learn more at USHorseWelfare.org Follow us on social media or stop by and see what makes us one of the Farmington Valley’s best-kept secrets.

Discover Horses, Riding Lessons, Summer Camp, and Meaningful Year-round Programs for All Ages — Right Here in Avon US Horse Welfare & Rescue is a...

32 Years of Trusted Flooring and Renovation Expertise 

Action Carpet & Floor Covering

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We proudly offer a lifetime guarantee on labor, giving our customers confidence long after the project is finished. Our expertise extends far beyond carpet installation, covering luxury vinyl plank flooring, hardwood sanding and refinishing, custom area rugs, and stair runners. As a full-service general contractor, we handle complete bathroom renovations from start to finish—including demolition, plumbing, electrical, painting, and final installation. In addition, we provide professional water and mold restoration services to help safeguard your home. Whether you’re refreshing a single space or tackling a full remodel, our experienced team delivers seamless results with care, precision, and 32 years of proven experience.

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We...

Our Community's Trusted Painting Company Since 1966

Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC.

Every town has businesses woven into the fabric of the community. Companies that not only serve the area, but help define it. Since 1966, Kevin Palmer Painting has proudly held that role. What began as a small family operation has grown into a respected leader in painting, power washing, and roof cleaning. We are recognized for our professionalism, craftsmanship, and genuine care for the homes and businesses we serve. When Kevin Palmer Painting was established in 1966, Kevin built the business on simple and timeless values: treat customers with respect, work hard, and deliver results you'd be proud to put your name on. These principles have guided us for more than 50 years and remain the foundation of everything we do to this day. Although tools and technology have evolved, our dedication to professional service has never wavered. Kevin Palmer Painting offers a range of services to protect, refresh, and maintain homes and businesses. These services include expert interior and exterior painting, experienced power washing, and safe, effective roof cleaning. After more than 50 years in business, we've served families across multiple generations. Our long-standing presence means we understand local styles and the community's unique needs. We don't just work here. We live here too. A lot has changed since 1966, but our commitment to quality and professionalism remains the same. Whether you need just a fresh coat of paint, a deep exterior clean, or a gentle roof wash, Kevin Palmer Painting continues to deliver the service that has made us a trusted name for more than half a century. Professionalism never goes out of style, nor does the pride we take in helping homeowners and business owners improve, protect, and beautify their most important investment. For an estimate or to discuss future interior and exterior painting plans, power washing, or roof cleaning projects, Kevin Palmer Painting can be reached at 860-658-2441 or at kevinpalmerpaintingllc@yahoo.com.

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Friday, October 2

Harvest Evening

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5:30 PM

Holcomb Farm, 113 Simsbury Rd, Granby, CT

Saturday, October 10

Simsbury High School Class of 1975 Reunion

OCT

10

6:30 PM

At The Rooftop, 220 Albany Turnpike, Canton, CT

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