24th Annual Spring Bird Walk led by Art Gingert and Jean Bouteiller on Saturday, May 7, at 7 a.m. Limited to 12 participants—first-time birders are welcome. Bring binoculars, wear waterproof boots, and take precautions for ticks. Please do not wear white. Rain date, Sunday, May 8. Call Art at 672-0077 to register and for details.
Live at The Cornwall Library Eva Chen is a first-generation Chinese-American who grew up in New York City, and since 2020, the New York Times best-selling author and her family have been settled in Litchfield County. Eva released her 8th children's book, I Am Golden, earlier this year. In collaboration with the Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, we are [Read More...]
Note that the dates/times for these events have changed as of May 6. Come unscramble the multiple wonders of finding, reporting, and identifying birds using phone apps. What are the differences between BirdsEye, eBird, Merlin, iBirdPro, and Seek/iNaturalist? There are also many other apps useful for bird identification (e.g., Sibley, Peterson, Audubon, & NatGeo guides, [Read More...]
The Affordable Housing Plan: Panel discussion (on Zoom) focusing on the strategies of implementation of the newly passed plan. With Maggie Cooley and Ingrid Ellen, moderated by Bill McClane. Q & A session from the audience at the end. Register at cornwalllibrary.org.
Monthly Senior Luncheon: May 10 at noon at Foote Field Pavilion. Must RSVP to Jen Markow by May 6 at prcornwall@gmail.com or 860-480-0600.
Field walk, barn talk on dahlias & poppies. Joint event with The Millbrook Garden Club. Limit 20, fee $25. Rain date, May 19. RSVP by May 6, https://cornwallgardenclub.org/RSVP
On the Village green
Local Boy Scout Troop 35 will hold its annual dinner fundraiser at the Goshen Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 14, from 4 to 7 p.m. Music provided by DJ Jacque Williams.$20 donation per meal. Tickets available at the door or call your local Scout—Hudson Sebranek at 672-0041.
High school seniors graduating in 2022 and living in Cornwall: remember to apply for the Cornwall Woman’s Society education grants. The application deadline is May 15. Email nitacolgate@outlook.com for applications.
The Cornwall Republican Town Committee will hold a caucus in May at the Cornwall Library for the purpose of party endorsements for Registrar of Voters. The caucus will be held Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 7pm. All registered Republicans are welcome.
