About Cornwall, Ct

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

About Cornwall, CT

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

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Upcoming Events

Storybook Hour with Rita Delgado – Library

Storybook Hour with Rita Delgado. Thursday mornings 10:30 – noon, and Saturday, March 7, 10:30 – noon.  Jump into a magical book-filled interactive reading time with Miss Rita.

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The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Toddler Tumble Time – UCC Parish House

Toddler Tumble Time: Friday, Feb 6th, 13, 20, and 27; March 6 and 13 from 11-11:45am. Ages 18 months-3 years old. Parent must participate. $95. Checks payable to Miss Sherry’s[...]

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UCC Parish House, 8 Bolton Hill Road
Cornwall, CT 06753
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LEGO Club – Library

Calling all builders! Join us in the community room for a monthly LEGO club meeting. We will work on a theme-related project together and then spend time free-building. We'll provide[...]

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The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Hike Foote-Pope and Furnace Brook Preserve

On Saturday, March 14 at 10am there will be a fun hike on the Foote-Pope and Furnace Brook Preserve Trail. This is a .5 plus .75 easy circuit through open[...]

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