5 Things To Know In Enfield: Early Voting Begins, Old Town Hall Lease Hearing And More

ENFIELD, CT — Early voting opens Monday in the Enfield Room at Town Hall, the Town Council holds a public hearing on leasing the Old Town Hall to the Enfield Historical Society and the Planning and Zoning Commission meets Thursday.

Here are five things to know about life around Enfield this week:

Subscribe

1. Early Voting Opens At Town Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 1; Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3
Where: Enfield Room (basement level), Town Hall, 820 Enfield St.
What to know: Early voting runs Oct. 19 through Nov. 1 in the Enfield Room on Town Hall's basement level, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with hours extended to 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 27 and Oct. 29, according to the registrars.
More information here.

2. Hearing On Leasing Old Town Hall
When: Monday, Oct. 19, 6:50 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 820 Enfield St.
What to know: The Town Council holds a public hearing on a lease of the Old Town Hall, 1294 Enfield St., ahead of its regular 7 p.m. meeting, according to the town calendar. The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the council's referral of a 99-year lease to the Enfield Historical Society on Oct. 15.
More information here.

3. Planning And Zoning, Wetlands Panels Meet
When: Inland Wetlands Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7 p.m.; P&Z Thursday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 820 Enfield St.
What to know: The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency and the Planning and Zoning Commission hold regular meetings. The P&Z meeting airs live on Cox Channel 16.
More information here.

4. Free Financial Foundation Workshop
When: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Where: Enfield Social Services, 1010 Enfield St.
What to know: Enfield Social Services offers a free workshop to help residents build financial stability, prepare for the unexpected and manage their money, according to the town. It is one of four sessions; residents can attend one or all. Registration is requested; questions go to 860-253-6397.
More information here.

5. Circle Of Security Parenting Series Begins
When: Tuesdays, Oct. 20 through Dec. 8, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Stowe Early Learning Center, 117 Post Office Road
What to know: A free, eight-week Circle of Security Parenting program for parents, grandparents, caregivers and foster parents of children 4 months to 6 years old begins Tuesday at the Family Resource Center, according to the town. Participants learn how to understand and support children's emotional needs. Questions go to 860-253-6580.
More information here.