CCT – Conservation Hero Award Celebration – Cooley Preserve

Come to a celebration on Saturday, August 6, at 10 A.M. at the Cooley Preserve for Shelley Harms, CCT Executive Director, who recently was awarded the Connecticut Land Conservation Council’s “Conservation Hero Award”. Shelley helped secure over two million dollars in grant funding to conserve over 450 acres of forest and farmland, enrolling 375 acres in [Read More...]

Tom’s Perfect 10 Granola Tasting

West Cornwall Sharon Goshen Turnpike, West Cornwall, Connecticut

Please join us for a Tom's Perfect 10 Granola Tasting on Saturday, August 6. 10-1 at our Farm Market in West Cornwall. Tom’s Perfect 10 is the Instagram-famous, New York-based granola brand. Tom’s Perfect 10 was founded in October 2020 by lifelong granola connoisseur and advertising executive, Tom Bannister. Tom tested different flavors and granola [Read More...]

Democratic and Republican Primary – Town Hall

Cornwall Town Hall 24-26 Pine Street, Cornwall, CT, United States

Primaries of both the Republican and Democratic Parties will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. The Democratic Primary will be for the nominations of Secretary of the State and Treasurer. The Republican Primary will be for the nominations of U.S. Senator and Secretary of the State. Only registered Democrats and Republicans are eligible to [Read More...]

Living with Bears – Library

The Cornwall Library 30 Pine St, Cornwall, CT, United States

Kyle Testerman, Wildlife Specialist with CT Department of Environmental Protection, will educate us on the history of bears in the NW Corner and how we can be good bear neighbors.  Learn about what kind of habitat they need, their population growth, what does DEEP do with “problem” bears, how can we diminish bear and human [Read More...]

Summer Music Fest & Taste of Cornwall

Cornwall Village Green Pine Street, Cornwall, CT, United States

The Taste of Cornwall on Friday, Aug 12 from 6-8pm on The Town Green   Music by Wanda Houston HBH Band   Small Bite/Tasting Buffet featuring foods from local farms and vendors   Games for the kids   Check Park and Rec website for details to come.  www.cornwallparkrec.org  

Community Dance – Cornwall Green

Cornwall Village Green Pine Street, Cornwall, CT, United States

Community Dance called by Bob Livingston Contras, Squares and Circles All dances taught and called to live traditional music On the green in Cornwall Village (across from the Cornwall Town Hall) No raindate All welcome Sponsored by Motherhouse Email Rachel grrlgall@gmail.com for more information

Children’s Summer Camp – Library

The Cornwall Library 30 Pine St, Cornwall, CT, United States

The Cornwall Library will offer two weeks of summer camp for Cornwall children. The camp will be held the week of August 15 – 19 from 9am until 5pm.  We plan lots of interesting programming plus plenty of time outdoors, reading, and free time. Camp size is limited to 12 children. The fee is $150. [Read More...]

Recurring

The Autobiography of James Mars, a Slave Born and Sold in Connecticut: A Puppet Show

Cornwall Historical Society 7 Pine Street, Cornwall, CT

“The Autobiography of James Mars, a Slave Born and Sold in Connecticut” is a puppet piece created by Robert Bresnick and Leslie Weinberg. The words spoken by the narrator are an edited text of the first half of the Mars autobiography, ending at the point at which James is sold and walks by himself, aged [Read More...]

Back To Snow 2.0 at 3 Guys Ski & Ride

3 Guys Si & Ride 406 Sharon-Goshen Turnpike, West Cornwall, CT, United States

Celebrate the one year anniversary of 3 Guys Ski & Ride! Raffle Drawings, Giveaways, Sales, and Music!  

Peter Del Tredici Talk – Cathedral Pines

CCT is honored to have Prof. Peter Del Tredici discuss The Ecology of Disturbance: Tornados, Bugs, and Climate Change, Saturday, August 27 at 11 A.M to noon at Cathedral Pines Preserve How is forest succession altered by disturbances such as tornados, weather and climate change? (The Wooly Adelgid holds a clue.) Let’s hear our beloved ecologist reflect [Read More...]