Sunday, April 28, 2024

Non-Profit Update

Foodshare’s Mobile Food Pantry will be at a number of locations throughout the state this week including this Tuesday at 11:15 am at Burlington Social Services, at 12:30 pm at Winsted’s Northwest Connecticut Community College, and at 1:30 pm at Granby’s South Congregational Church. More information at ctfoodshare.org

 Torrington’s Kidsplay Museum will host a meeting of the Our Culture is Beautiful's Community Heritage & Culture Club this Wednesday at 3:15 pm. For more information 860-491-0387

Litchfield’s Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center will hold an author talk and book signing with Father John Dear this Thursday at 7 pm. More information at wisdomhouse.org

 A Family Bicycle Rally will be held this Saturday beginning at 12 noon on the Sue Grossman Trail starting at the RBC Bearings parking lot located at 2788 Winsted Road. All wheels welcome and loaner bikes will be available. More info at jstewart@how2fitkids.org

Canton’s Roaring Brook Nature Center will hold a birding walk through Werner’s Woods this Saturday at 7am. More information at roaringbrook.org

Harwinton Parks and Rec will hold a kids fishing derby this Saturday beginning at 7:45 am. For more information harwinton.us

The Barkhamsted Highway Garage will hold a Book Fair and Bake Sale to benefit the Beardsley Library this Saturday from 8 am to 3 pm. 

Upcoming Blood Drives

The Red Cross has announced the following blood drives:

Monday May 6 from 12 to 6 pm at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 837 Charles St., Torrington

More information, redcrossblood.org.