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Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
The Prudence Crandall Museum will host a series of mindfulness programs to explore deeper source connections between relevant aspects of the Canterbury School story and the individual lives of participants through breathwork techniques and introspective readings of primary sources. Join wellness educator Robin Thompson, RN, from East and West of the River Wellness, and museum…
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Home-grown heroes and local produce, too! The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the Nathan Hale Homestead grounds is an experience not to be missed. Open every Sunday from June – October, we’re hosting the 21st season of the Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. Our market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’…
5 events,
Youth Tennis Lessons
Youth Tennis Lessons
Beginner Grades 4-6 | MWF 9-10am Grades 7-9 | MWF 10-11am Intermediate Grades 4-9 | MWF 11am - Noon 12 lessons, $180 Summer Days AM registration discounted to $100 per session per week (a $35 savings) for Tennis Lesson participants - use code TENNIS35. What to Bring: Racket, Water bottle (Tennis balls provided) Tennis Instructor Jeffrey Mason grew…
New! Youth Tennis Lessons
New! Youth Tennis Lessons
Jul 15 - Aug 9 Beginner Grades 4-6 | MWF 9-10am Grades 7-9 | MWF 10-11am Intermediate Grades 4-9 | MWF 11am - Noon 12 lessons, $180 Summer Days AM registration discounted to $100 per session per week (a $35 savings) for Tennis Lesson participants - use code TENNIS35. What to Bring: Racket, Water bottle (Tennis…
Summer Days at Hitchcock
Summer Days at Hitchcock
On-your-feet, active fun combined with creative enrichment for kids grades K-2 and grades 3-6! What’s Great: Kids can opt daily for Arts & Crafts or Sports & Games - or both! You choose AM, PM, or both: 9a-12p | 1p-4p | 9a-4p Early drop-off (8:15am) and late pick-up (4:30pm) offered Hands-on STEAM Projects Water play (&…
5 events,
Summer Days at Hitchcock
Summer Days at Hitchcock
On-your-feet, active fun combined with creative enrichment for kids grades K-2 and grades 3-6! What’s Great: Kids can opt daily for Arts & Crafts or Sports & Games - or both! You choose AM, PM, or both: 9a-12p | 1p-4p | 9a-4p Early drop-off (8:15am) and late pick-up (4:30pm) offered Hands-on STEAM Projects Water play (&…
Summer Youth Yoga
Summer Youth Yoga
This class for ages 11-16 will interactively mix movement with mindfulness and explore the mental and physical benefits of yoga, increasing flexibility through moving, stretching, posing and breathing. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat; additional mats will be available. Register at: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/event_step2/MTk2MzE0/262461
Summer Youth Yoga
Summer Youth Yoga
This class for ages 11-16 will interactively mix movement with mindfulness and explore the mental and physical benefits of yoga, increasing flexibility through moving, stretching, posing and breathing. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat; additional mats will be available. Register at: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/event_step2/MTk2MzE0/262461
9 events,
New! Youth Tennis Lessons
New! Youth Tennis Lessons
Jul 15 - Aug 9 Beginner Grades 4-6 | MWF 9-10am Grades 7-9 | MWF 10-11am Intermediate Grades 4-9 | MWF 11am - Noon 12 lessons, $180 Summer Days AM registration discounted to $100 per session per week (a $35 savings) for Tennis Lesson participants - use code TENNIS35. What to Bring: Racket, Water bottle (Tennis…
Youth Tennis Lessons
Youth Tennis Lessons
Beginner Grades 4-6 | MWF 9-10am Grades 7-9 | MWF 10-11am Intermediate Grades 4-9 | MWF 11am - Noon 12 lessons, $180 Summer Days AM registration discounted to $100 per session per week (a $35 savings) for Tennis Lesson participants - use code TENNIS35. What to Bring: Racket, Water bottle (Tennis balls provided) Tennis Instructor Jeffrey Mason grew…
Summer Days at Hitchcock
Summer Days at Hitchcock
On-your-feet, active fun combined with creative enrichment for kids grades K-2 and grades 3-6! What’s Great: Kids can opt daily for Arts & Crafts or Sports & Games - or both! You choose AM, PM, or both: 9a-12p | 1p-4p | 9a-4p Early drop-off (8:15am) and late pick-up (4:30pm) offered Hands-on STEAM Projects Water play (&…
5 events,
Brimfield Farmers’ Market
Brimfield Farmers’ Market
No Farmers’ Market during Brimfield Flea Market weeks (May 18, July 13, September 7) Home-made goods and locally-grown, seasonal plants, produce, meat, baked goods, maple products, ice cream, crafts, soap, and more. New vendors are welcome as space allows and permission from the Market Manager and Hitchcock staff. Hitchcock’s Farmers’ Market is a fun place…
Experience the Largest Military Reenactment in New England
Experience the Largest Military Reenactment in New England
Redcoats & Rebels returns on August 3rd and 4th! See the largest military re-enactment in New England with hundreds of costumed Revolutionary War reenactors, both soldiers and civilians, encamped on the Village Common. Visitors can explore our exhibits and galleries, watch demonstrations, and talk with our costumed historians about everyday life in early New England.…
I Love Tacos by Paper Heart Puppets
I Love Tacos by Paper Heart Puppets
There is joy in the world, and it comes wrapped in a tortilla! Join White Nosed Coati and a cast of amazing Mexican wildlife in three original stories celebrating tacos and the place they were created. Each story is packed with exuberant humor, and colorful characters. Admission is free, and reservations are not required. Chairs…
4 events,
Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
The Prudence Crandall Museum will host a series of mindfulness programs to explore deeper source connections between relevant aspects of the Canterbury School story and the individual lives of participants through breathwork techniques and introspective readings of primary sources. Join wellness educator Robin Thompson, RN, from East and West of the River Wellness, and museum…
Experience the Largest Military Reenactment in New England
Experience the Largest Military Reenactment in New England
Redcoats & Rebels returns on August 3rd and 4th! See the largest military re-enactment in New England with hundreds of costumed Revolutionary War reenactors, both soldiers and civilians, encamped on the Village Common. Visitors can explore our exhibits and galleries, watch demonstrations, and talk with our costumed historians about everyday life in early New England.…
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Home-grown heroes and local produce, too! The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the Nathan Hale Homestead grounds is an experience not to be missed. Open every Sunday from June – October, we’re hosting the 21st season of the Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. Our market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’…
2 events,
Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
Mindfulness at the Museum: A Series Practice Inspired by the History of the Canterbury Female Boarding School
The Prudence Crandall Museum will host a series of mindfulness programs to explore deeper source connections between relevant aspects of the Canterbury School story and the individual lives of participants through breathwork techniques and introspective readings of primary sources. Join wellness educator Robin Thompson, RN, from East and West of the River Wellness, and museum…
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Home-grown heroes and local produce, too! The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the Nathan Hale Homestead grounds is an experience not to be missed. Open every Sunday from June – October, we’re hosting the 21st season of the Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. Our market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’…
3 events,
Summer Eats
Summer Eats
Library Lawn A totally free-of-charge program that provides free meals to all kids and teens, ages 18 and under. Meals for adults will be available for $5.00. Part of Project Bread, the Massachusetts' Department of Education, and local school and community meal providers.
Bird Bonanza
Bird Bonanza
Calling all families to the James L. Goodwin Conservation Center for an arts and crafts program focusing on birds. There will be a few different crafts offered, as well as the option for a short tour of the taxidermy mount museum. This program is free, all are welcome. Reach out to deep.goodwin@ct.gov to let us…
3rd Thursday Street Fest
3rd Thursday Street Fest
Join your community right on historic Main St Willimantic for the 21st season of the 3rd Thursday Street Fest. There will be over 120 vendors, multiple musical stages, street performers, a beer garden, many many food trucks, and children's activities as well! Parking and entrance are free!
2 events,
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Home-grown heroes and local produce, too! The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the Nathan Hale Homestead grounds is an experience not to be missed. Open every Sunday from June – October, we’re hosting the 21st season of the Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. Our market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’…
Sturgeon Moon Night Hike
Sturgeon Moon Night Hike
Join Naturalist Adam Drouin for a moderate night-hike around Black Spruce Pond, the night before August’s full moon. August’s full moon is also known as the sturgeon moon, named so for abundant fishing of lake sturgeon in summer. The hike will be less than 2 miles and will follow close to the pond for the…
2 events,
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
The Coventry Farmers’ Market at the Nathan Hale Homestead
Home-grown heroes and local produce, too! The Coventry Farmers’ Market on the Nathan Hale Homestead grounds is an experience not to be missed. Open every Sunday from June – October, we’re hosting the 21st season of the Coventry Farmers’ Market on the grounds of Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry. Our market carries the tradition of being the largest farmers’…
Brown Hill Marsh Hike
Brown Hill Marsh Hike
Stop by James L. Goodwin Conservation Center for a short, guided hike to brown hill marsh, Along the way we may find wild edibles. The hike itself is around 3 miles, with little elevation change, proper footwear and water are recommended. Uneven ground, roots and rocks, are to be expected. Reach out to deep.goodwin@ct.gov to…
