This Weekend's New Milford Area Events

New Milford CT

12 August, 2021

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NEW MILFORD, CT — Want to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your New Milford Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a board game night, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the New Milford area: Art Journaling - New Milford Public Library When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: New Milford Public Library What: Event listing from New Milford Public Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMCome to the Library and learn how to start a mixed media art journal with Vicki Cook. No art experience is required, just a willingness to PLAY. All abilities are welcome. Registration is... Learn More Kids' Escape Room When: Friday, August 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Reis Learning Center Classroom What: Fri. 8/13 | 6-8pm | Ages 7-12 Participants will work together to solve a series of puzzles in order to "escape" the room. **Registrations are not refundable, but they are transferable to another participant. By registering for this course, and you agree to grant Reis Learning Cent... Learn More Featured Event: GMS Rowing Center to Host Free Open House Learn-To-Row Events When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: GMS Rowing Center What: GMS Rowing Center in New Milford will host two open-house 'Learn-To-Row' events on August 14 and August 21 from 9am until 12pm. The events are free to the public and welcome adults and teens age 13 and older to participate. Participants can plan for about one hour --start to ... Learn More Featured Event: GMS Rowing Center to Host Free Open House Learn-To-Row Events (Paula Meyer) Bird Walk When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Connecticut Audubon - Deer Pond Farm Sanctuary What: Join birding expert Stefan Martin for a spring walk to explore the variety of bird species that call Deer Pond Farm home. With such diverse habitats, we can look forward to seeing birds such as the Eastern Bluebird, Red-shouldered Hawks, Pileated Woodpeckers and many others! A... Learn More Learn E-bird! When: Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Connecticut Audubon - Deer Pond Farm Sanctuary What: Learn how to use eBird, the digital platform for documenting bird sightings. eBird has been described as the tool that has "changed birding forever," and now you will be able to participate in building this exciting crowd-sourced database. We will begin by discussing best prac... Learn More Music in the Lawn: The Special Sauce Band When: Saturday, August 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Great Hollow Nature Preserve & Ecological Research Center What: Special Sauce are five seasoned musicians and friends. Each playing in successful musical projects over the years, they've developed an incredible catalog of Rock, Soul, Blues and Funk. For more information on the band click here. This event is BYOE (Bring Your Own Everything... Learn More Wildflower Macrophotography Workshop When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Great Hollow Nature Preserve & Ecological Research Center What: Join professional scientific photographer, Ellen Woods, and Great Hollow's newest research scientist, Dr. Robert Clark, to learn about Connecticut's native wildflowers and how to capture their beauty with macrophotography. We'll walk Great Hollow's main grounds and the beginni... Learn More Pollinator Walk & Talk When: Sunday, August 15th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Great Hollow Nature Preserve & Ecological Research Center What: Join Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, Lynee Bernstein, for a special walk & talk program all about pollinators. Lynne will discuss the causes of population declines in many ecologically and economically important species of pollinators, the vital roles they play in e... Learn More Dungeons & Dragons - New Milford Public Library When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: New Milford Public Library What: Event listing from New Milford Public Library: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMFor Grades 6-12. Join us AT THE LIBRARY to play your favorite game! Beginners welcome! We have an expert Dungeon Master to lead us on an exciting adventure. Come one! Come all! For more inf... Learn More Alzheimer's and Memory Expert Presents Latest Research When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Noble Horizons What: Dr. Scott Small, Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia University On Tuesday, August 17 at 12:00 noon, Noble Horizons will host via Zoom Dr. Scott A. Small, the award-winning Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia University a... Learn More WEDC Meeting - Town of Washington When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Town of Washington What: Event listing from Town of Washington: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMFor more information visit: https://www.washingtonct.org/economic-development-committee/events/48451 Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the New Milford Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.