Community Corner
🌱 Ready to rock? See when Almost Queen hits Warner Theatre
Happening soon: Hildaland - Scottish & American Traditional Music on the Torrington Patch calendar
Good morning to you Torrington! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Ready to rock? See when Almost Queen hits Warner Theatre
- Have gently used novels? See how Torrington Library hopes you'll help
Also on today's calendar: Hildaland - Scottish & American Traditional Music and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• ALMOST QUEEN to Perform at Warner Theatre (broadwayworld.com) — Torrington music fans can catch Queen tribute band Almost Queen live at the Warner Theatre's Oneglia Auditorium on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., with tickets starting at $42.50. The high-energy show promises faithful renditions of hits like Bohemian Rhapsody and We Will Rock You, along with deeper cuts for devoted Queen followers. 
• Republican-American Community News from Torrington, Woodbury and Bethlehem (nhregister.com) — Torrington residents are invited to donate recently published fiction to the Torrington Library's Used Book Nook fundraiser, with drop-offs limited to one or two bags per week inside the building. The broader community roundup also highlights Region 14's upbeat first day of school in Woodbury and Bethlehem and Woodbury's long-awaited Rescue 3 fire truck, but the library appeal is immediately relevant in town.
📸 Around Torrington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Torrington
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★ Featured events ★
- Hildaland - Scottish & American Traditional Music →
Merryall Community Center, Inc., 8 Chapel Hill Rd, New Milford
7:30 pm - 19th Annual Car-B-Que Car Show →
School Street, School St, Washington
11:00 am
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Conservation Commission Regular Meeting →
City Hall Council Chambers Room 218, Torrington
6:30 pm - CERAMIC WHEEL THROWING AND SURFACE TECHNIQUES →
Five Points Arts Center, 855 University Drive, Torrington
9:30 am - Mobile Wellness Van - Torrington →
Trinity Church, 220 Prospect St, Torrington
11:00 am - Grieving and Healing Together →
McCall Main Campus, 58 High Street, Torrington
4:00 pm - Recovering Together - Recovery Support for Family and Friends →
Trinity Church, 220 Prospect St, Torrington
5:30 pm - DRAWING WHAT YOU SEE: SKETCHBOOK DIARY →
Five Points Arts Center, 855 University Drive, Torrington
10:00 am - Mobile Wellness Van - Torrington →
The Gathering Place, Torrington
11:00 am - Wisdom Group – 55+ Luncheon →
Wellness Center (flagpole building), 58 High St., Torrington
12:30 pm - John Crist Live! →
Warner Theatre, 68 Main Street, Torrington
7:00 pm - Cup of Connection →
376 Goshen Rd, Torrington
9:00 am
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Wednesday September 30
📣 Torrington Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Torrington Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Cafeteria Workers - All Schools in Torrington. Apply here.
- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Torrington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Litchfield
- Litchfield County cancer screening program focuses on health risks facing firefighters (nbcconnecticut.com)
- Explore Sandisfield State Forest: Lake York and Hiking Trails (news-usa.today)
Canton
- Canton School Arts Group Plans 'Night Out' Fundraiser (patch.com)
Avon
- Learn To Prevent Suicides At Avon Program This Week (patch.com)
- Want To Help? Avon Event To Connect Volunteers With Organizations (patch.com)
- Are You Still Covered? Massive Medicare Changes Topic Of Avon Event (patch.com)
Ok Torrington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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