Heritage Hotel & Conference Ctr.

Sinai &amp; Civics: How Jewish Ethics Shaped America’s Founding
What role did Jewish values play in shaping America’s vision of liberty, justice, and human dignity?
Join us for a fascinating new 4-week course exploring the powerful influence of Jewish ethics on the ideals that helped shape the United States.
Discover the origins of concepts we often take for granted – equality before the law, the dignity of every individual, moral responsibility, and the pursuit of justice.
📅 Four Sundays beginning August 2, 2026
📍 Lakeville • Litchfield • Southbury
🎓 No prior knowledge required
🔗 Register today: ChabadNW.org/JLI
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Local Event: Sinai and Civics: Class 2: Liberty and the Limits of Power

Litchfield County

New Milford

Connecticut

Sinai and Civics: Class 2: Liberty and the...

Sinai & Civics: How Jewish Ethics Shaped America’s Founding
What role did Jewish values play in shaping America’s vision of...

Sinai and Civics: Class 2: Liberty and the Limits of Power

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, 69 West St, Litchfield, CT, 06759

✨ 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...

Lynn Deming Park

<h1><img src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/17.0/1f305/32.png" alt="??">&nbsp;Now offering Sunset Sessions at the Beach Experience a tranquil summer evening with New Milford Park &amp; Recreation and Inspired Vibrations by JC.&nbsp;As the sun dips behind the mountain, immerse yourself in a therapeutic sound journey designed to harmonize&nbsp;the mind, body, and spirit.&nbsp;Enjoy stress relief, grounding, emotional well being, and a deeper connection to nature in this beautifully curated&nbsp;outdoor wellness experience.</h1><h1>August Sound Meditation Theme: The Season of Softening – Integrating Summer’s Wisdom- August 13th&nbsp; 6:15-7:15 PM Sunset at the Beach! (at Lynn Deming), August 17th&nbsp; 6:15-7:15 PM (at JPCC)&nbsp;August carries a warm, golden energy—slower, softer, and infused with late-summer wisdom. This theme invites participants to integrate the growth, radiance, and expansion of the season. It is a month of gentle&nbsp;release, reflection, and inner settling. Through sound, breath, and mindful awareness, participants are guided to soften, gather their inner harvest, and prepare for the transitions ahead.</h1>

Local Event: Art of Sound Meditation

Art of Sound Meditation

 Now offering Sunset Sessions at the Beach Experience a tranquil summer evening with New Milford Park & Recreation and Inspired...

Interlaken Inn

TheatreWorks New Milford 20 Elm Street Extension

Opening Thursday, August 13, at 8pm, “Summer Shorts" A Festival of Ten-Minute Plays”
Looking for the perfect summer theatre experience? If you love great storytelling but have a short attention span, TheatreWorks New Milford has the absolute perfect event for you: Summer Shorts!
Instead of sitting through one long, two-hour play, Summer Shorts is a fast-paced, high-energy festival featuring a series of 10-minute plays. It’s essentially the theatrical equivalent of a gourmet tasting menu—you get a little bit of everything! Here is why you won’t want to miss it:
It’s A Total Rollercoaster: Because the plays change every 10 minutes, you’ll jump from a hilarious comedy to a gripping drama, to a quirky romance, all in one evening. If a story isn't your vibe, just wait a few minutes for a completely new one! 
Fresh &amp; Local Talent: The festival showcases a curated selection of brand-new, original works by fantastic regional playwrights, brought to life by an incredible lineup of local directors and actors.
The Ultimate Casual Night Out: It’s light, fun, completely unpredictable, and the ultimate way to celebrate a summer weekend in the neighborhood.
Directed by Dorothy Lyman and Keli Solomon.
Ms. Lyman is known for her roles in All My Children and Mama’s Family. She is also credited with directing seventy-five episodes of The Nanny.
Ms. Solomon is an actor, director, producer and member of the League of Professional Theatre Women, CT Chapter.Her background includes film, television and commercial credits.

Tickets are on sale now at TheatreWorks.us 
Ticket Pricing: $30 General Admission; $25 Students and Military 
Address: 20 Elm Street Extension, New Milford
Phone: 860-350-6863
Dates and Showtimes: 8/13, 14, 15, 8pm; 8/16, 2pm &amp; 7pm

Local Event: “Summer Shorts" A Festival of Ten Minute Plays

“Summer Shorts" A Festival of Ten Minute Plays

Opening Thursday, August 13, at 8pm, “Summer Shorts" A Festival of Ten-Minute Plays”
Looking for the perfect summer theatre...

Kent Welcome Center

Looking for a warm and meaningful way to start your weekend?
Visit the Chabad Tent at the Kent Farmers Market for freshly baked challah, artisan breads, complimentary candles, and friendly conversation.
Whether you’re a longtime local, a weekend visitor, or simply exploring the market, stop by, say hello, and enjoy a moment of community and connection.
📍 Kent Welcome Center 3 Railroad Street, Kent, CT
🕒 Every Friday 3:00 PM–6:00 PM Through Rosh Hashanah
Everyone is welcome.
Come for the challah. Stay for the conversation. Leave with a smile.

Local Event: A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company

A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market |...

Looking for a warm and meaningful way to start your weekend?
Visit the Chabad Tent at the Kent Farmers Market for freshly baked...

A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company

Addis Park

Join the Housatonic Valley Association for a leisurely morning paddle on Lake Lillinonah in New Milford and Bridgewater,&nbsp;Connecticut! This relaxed paddle is appropriate for all levels and is perfect for those looking to explore the wildlife and scenic waters of beautiful Lake Lillinonah. 
Participants will meet at 9 a.m. in New Milford, and this&nbsp;paddle is expected to take 4 hours (water level &amp; group dependent). Participants will receive an email before the event with the exact meeting location and all logistics and details, including coordinating a shuttle. Limited boats are available, so reserve your spot today! 
The only conservation organization dedicated to the entire tri-state Housatonic River watershed, the Housatonic Valley Association acts to protect the natural character and environmental health of the region, from the Berkshires to Long Island Sound, through river restoration projects, land conservation, and educational programs. Learn more at <a href="https://hvatoday.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">hvatoday.org</a>.

Local Event: Morning Paddle on Lake Lillinonah

Morning Paddle on Lake Lillinonah

Join the Housatonic Valley Association for a leisurely morning paddle on Lake Lillinonah in New Milford and...

Village Center For The Arts

Step away from the daily rush for a laid-back evening of creativity and connection. This free community event for ages 21+ invites you to bring your own project, meet fellow makers, and enjoy the simple joy of creating together.

Local Event: A Studio Affair

A Studio Affair

Step away from the daily rush for a laid-back evening of creativity and connection. This free community event for ages 21+...

Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT

Local Event: Sinai and Civics: Class 3: Justice for All

Sinai and Civics: Class 3: Justice for All

Riverside Reptiles Education Center

Join us for the best day of the year at Riverside Reptiles to support rescue animals through our non-profit, Conservation and Education Reptile Rescue. This family-friendly event features animal encounters, guest educators, face painting, food and art vendors, and raffle prizes. Admission is available at a discounted rate of only $12 per person.

Local Event: Percy's Party

Percy's Party

Join us for the best day of the year at Riverside Reptiles to support rescue animals through our non-profit, Conservation and...

Green Hill Road

<a href="https://judyblackpark.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens</a> invites the community to gather at the park for another season of outdoor movie nights. With the glow of the big screen, the hum of conversation, and the simple joy of sharing a film outdoors, these evenings offer a relaxed and welcoming way to connect with friends, family, and neighbors in the heart of town.

On Friday, August 21, we'll be screening "Father of the Bride" (1991).
This movie is sponsored by <a href="https://ironbank.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">National Iron Bank</a>. Thank you to the <a href="https://www.gunnlibrary.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gunn Memorial Library</a> for their contribution in bringing this movie to the public. 
For more information about the movie, including a plot summary, visit <a href="https://judyblackpark.org/movies" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">judyblackpark.org/movies</a>.&nbsp;
Movies roll at dusk and are free and open to the public. BYO chairs, blankets, food and beverages. Leashed pets only.

Local Event: Outdoor Movie Night

Outdoor Movie Night

The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens invites the community to gather at the park for another season of outdoor movie...

Kitchen Céilí: Concert &amp; Contra Dance Saturday, August 22 4-5:30 pm


Kitchen Céilí is back with traditional music from Ireland, Scotland, and New England, and this time you're invited to dance!
No experience, no partner, and no rhythm required. Kitchen Céilí will teach the whole group the simple dance moves before the music starts, so everyone's ready to dance together during the performance. 
All ages, all skill levels. Easy to learn, easy to enjoy.
Registration required for this free event is required.

Local Event: Kitchen Céilí: Concert & Contra Dance

Kitchen Céilí: Concert & Contra Dance

Kitchen Céilí: Concert & Contra Dance Saturday, August 22 4-5:30 pm


Kitchen Céilí is back with traditional music from...

Local Event: Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive?

Sinai and Civics: Class 4: Can Democracy Survive?

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Global white-glove luxury travel, retreats and honeymoons

Tranquil Escapes

Tranquil Escapes is a premier luxury travel consultancy specializing in bespoke, high-end, and regenerative travel experiences around the world. While we possess deep-rooted expertise in creating authentic, off-the-beaten-path Italian itineraries—including exclusive access to a private 17th-century villa in Tuscany—our reach is truly global. We design seamless, world-class journeys tailored to your exact desires, whether you are looking to explore the rainforests of Costa Rica, the vistas of Santorini, hidden gems across the United States, or the rich culture of Bali, Amsterdam, France, and Portugal. We specialize in life's most celebratory moments, crafting unforgettable, elite honeymoons and exclusive, custom destination bridal showers. In addition to milestone celebrations, Tranquil Escapes curates transformative wellness and regenerative retreats worldwide, combining restorative practices with immersive local culture and adventure. Our services are entirely custom, elite, and white-glove. We handle every single detail of your journey with absolute precision, including: Private yacht charters and luxury boat rentals Elite helicopter rides and private aviation Seamless on-ground private transfers and elite transportation Comprehensive travel insurance for complete peace of mind We believe that high-end luxury and meaningful travel go hand in hand. Every itinerary, celebration, and retreat is meticulously managed to provide an unforgettable, stress-free escape. Contact us today to begin designing your next custom global journey.

Tranquil Escapes is a premier luxury travel consultancy specializing in bespoke, high-end, and regenerative travel experiences around the world....

Bethel's newest indoor, interactive play village

Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop • Bee Kind Animal Hospital • a Fishing Boat • a Camper &amp; more! 🌼 Village Play 90-Minute Adult-Accompanied Sessions for imaginative play. Your child can pretend to be a police officer, a train conductor, a school bus driver and.... well... anything they want to be!!!! Come visit Wednesday - Sunday! And... schedule your 🎉 Private Full-Service Birthday Parties!!! 2 Hour Party for up to 20 children (more allowed!!!) Exclusive village access 100% Private We provide themed invitations, decorations, balloons, plates, cups, utensils, pizza, a gourmet custom cake, juice, and even goody bags and thank-you cards!!! You just come and enjoy!!! Book your village play session and Birthday Party today!!!

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream...

NOW OPEN Wed/Thurs 11-5, Fri 11-6, Sat 10-6 and Sun 11-4


Retro Remix

Retro Remix is excited to join the New Milford community! Located at 4 Railroad St, we are thrilled to be part of this beautiful town. Our boutique offers an eclectic mix of reimagined vintage and upcycled clothing, new and vintage home decor, handcrafted and vintage jewelry, and distinctive house and beauty pieces-a uniquely curated store for everyone to enjoy. What makes us different? Retro Remix brings a one-of-a-kind Brooklyn vibe to New Milford - stylish, creative and full of character - but with prices that everyone can love. There's truly no other store like it for miles. It's also the perfect place to find thoughtful and unique gifts for the people you cherish. So come on in, say hi, and take a look around - you'll love discovering all the beautiful pieces we have to offer!

Retro Remix is excited to join the New Milford community! Located at 4 Railroad St, we are thrilled to be part of this beautiful town. Our boutique...

Fall Fest at The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ - 8/30 in Brookfield

The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually!  We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday!  We also have events and more!  Check out our Page at www.twinsbbqcoc.com.  Come visit the Mazes, our country store, play games, and eat and drink at Twins BBQ too!  Tickets are on sale now!

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually! We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday! We also have events and more!...

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At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers across the vibrant communities of Greater Danbury and beyond. From Danbury to Bethel, Brookfield, Bridgewater, New Milford, New Fairfield, Newtown, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Sherman, Southbury, and Woodbury, our experienced agents bring deep local knowledge and proven results in a market known for its unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan access. The region features some of Connecticut’s most renowned lake communities, including Candlewood Lake, Squantz Pond, Lake Lillinonah, and Lake Zoar. These areas offer exceptional waterfront living with boating, swimming, and kayaking opportunities, all just 90 minutes from New York City. Along with top-rated schools, advanced healthcare, and a thriving cultural scene, the Greater Danbury area continues to attract buyers with a wide range of needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking to buy a lakeside retreat, sell a historic home, or explore the market, our dedicated agents provide personalized guidance and strategic marketing tailored to your goals. With access to the global Sotheby’s International Realty network, we deliver unmatched exposure and expertise that help our clients achieve success. The region’s accessibility to New York City makes it ideal for commuters, second-home buyers, and investors alike. Our commitment is to make every transaction smooth and rewarding, offering a real estate experience that is professional, personal, and exceptional.

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty,...

At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers...

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Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree

Retro Remix

The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage