CALENDAR

Today

BINGO: St. Maron’s Church, 613 Main St., Torrington, holds bingo games every Monday and Friday. Doors open at 4 p.m. Early bingo beings at 6 p.m., with progressive jackpots and food for sale.

CHIP SEALING: The City of Torrington has begun chip seal on the following streets: Burr Mountain Road, Denison Drive, Ella Grasso Avenue, Greenwoods Road; Industrial Lane, Mountain Road, Old Burrville Road, Spencer Road, Torringford West Street (from West Pearl Rd going North). This project should be completed in approximately 2 weeks with minimal disruption to daily activities. Do not park any vehicles on these streets between the hours of 7 a.m.-5 p.m., while work is being done. Vehicles in the way and requiring removal will be towed at the owner’s expense.

BLOOD DRIVE: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross, Monday, June 25, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington, in the CHH Memorial Building, First Floor. To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org. Use sponsor code CHHCT.

SUMMER KICKOFF: The Litchfield Historical Society is celebrating the start of summer vacation with a week of free afternoon crafts and games for families at the Tapping Reeve Meadow. Starting on Tuesday, June 26 through Friday, June 29, 3-5 p.m. families are invited to stop in throughout the week for activities such as painting, planting, making sundials, playing colonial games, and more.No registration necessary. Donations appreciated. For information call 860-567-4501 or email registration@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org.

RIBBON CUTTING: A ribbon cutting and celebration for the four businesses who have made Mad River Lofts their home: Blue Dandelion Yoga, M. Wilk Studio, Re| Creative Agency, and artist Chuck Dmytriw, will be held June 25, 4-6 p.m. Join Friends of Main Street, the Winchester Economic Development Commission, Town Selectmen and Staff and friends of the businesses in an official welcome t our new business neighbors. A reception hosted by Parker Benjamin Real Estate Services will follow the ceremony, with refreshments and live music from Jim Moore.

Tuesday

CHIP SEALING: The City of Torrington has begun chip seal on the following streets: Burr Mountain Road, Denison Drive, Ella Grasso Avenue, Greenwoods Road; Industrial Lane, Mountain Road, Old Burrville Road, Spencer Road, Torringford West Street (from West Pearl Rd going North). This project should be completed in approximately 2 weeks with minimal disruption to daily activities. Do not park any vehicles on these streets between the hours of 7 a.m.-5 p.m., while work is being done. Vehicles in the way and requiring removal will be towed at the owner’s expense.

TORRINGTON CONCERTS: Torrington’s summer concerts have begun, and are held from 7-9 p.m. at Coe Memorial Park, Tuesdays and Fridays. No concerts July 6 or Aug. 14. June 26, The Glamour Girls; June 29, Apricot Brandy; July 3, The Daybreak Band; July 10, RBO Orchestra; July 13, Steve Dunn Band; July 17, The Curl Daddy’s Surf; July 20, The Sidekick Band; July 24, Liddle Big Band; July 27, Goldrush; July 31, The Tradesmen; Aug. 3, Torrington Symphony Orchestra; Aug. 7, Nekita Waller, 2015 Northwest Idol Winner; Aug. 10, Coyote River Band; Aug. 17, Tim Urban, former American Idol Contestant; Aug. 24, 6-8 p.m., Mayor’s Polka Night, with live entertainment by: Eddie Forman Band, popcorn, drinks, and music for all Polka lovers.

SUMMER STORY, MUSIC TIME: Summer Series Story and Music Time at the Morris Public Library will be held for ages 0-4, Tuesdays at 10 a.m. from June through August. Play games, sing songs, read a story, do a craft. Registration is requested; call 860-567-7440.

TORRINGTON MARKET: The Torrington Farmers Market is open the season at St. Paul’s Church on Charles Street, Torrington, Tuesdays from 3-6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and will continue weekly through October. Local farmers will have fresh produce, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, soaps, crafts, and other seasonal items for sale.

SUMMER KICKOFF: The Litchfield Historical Society is celebrating the start of summer vacation with a week of free afternoon crafts and games for families at the Tapping Reeve Meadow. Starting on Tuesday, June 26 through Friday, June 29, 3-5 p.m. families are invited to stop in throughout the week for activities such as painting, planting, making sundials, playing colonial games, and more.No registration necessary. Donations appreciated. For information call 860-567-4501 or email registration@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org.

Wednesday

LITCHFIELD SUMMER CONCERTS: Great musicians visit the green every week for Litchfield’s Park and Recreations’ free Wednesday night Summer Concert Series. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. on the Litchfield Green. On June 27, hear Last Fair Deal. Donations to St. Michael’s Food Pantry encouraged. No pets. Bring chairs or a blanket; clean up before you leave the gree.

BINGO: Sons of Italy, Center Street, Torrington, hosts bingo games on Wednesdays, 4-9:30 p.m. with dinner at 5 and calling at 6. For information, call the lodge at 860-489-1226.

BINGO: St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church holds weekly bingo games at St. Anthony School, Oak Street, Winsted, on Wednesdays. Doors open at 5 p.m. with refreshments and snacks for sale. Games begin at 6:35 p.m. Progressive jackpots. For information call the church at 860-379-3369.

BINGO: St. Maron’s Church, 613 Main St., Torrington, holds bingo games every Monday and Friday. Doors open at 4 p.m. Early bingo beings at 6 p.m., with progressive jackpots and food for sale.

CHIP SEALING: The City of Torrington has begun chip seal on the following streets: Burr Mountain Road, Denison Drive, Ella Grasso Avenue, Greenwoods Road; Industrial Lane, Mountain Road, Old Burrville Road, Spencer Road, Torringford West Street (from West Pearl Rd going North). This project should be completed in approximately 2 weeks with minimal disruption to daily activities. Do not park any vehicles on these streets between the hours of 7 a.m.-5 p.m., while work is being done. Vehicles in the way and requiring removal will be towed at the owner’s expense.

SUMMER READING KICKOFF: Harwinton Public Library’s summer reading kickoff, wiht Turtle Dance Music, Bubble & Comedy Show, will be held June 27, 7 p.m., outdoors, weather permitting. For information, call 860-485-9113.

YOGA IN THE GARDEN: Practice Vinyasa yoga at White Memorial Conservation Center, 8-9 a.m. on June 27, followed by a brief guided meditation for those who would like to participate. Full series of 10 classes is $90 or each class individually is $10. No class July 4. For information, Please call 860-309-9489.

DEEP FISHING CLASS: CT DEEP’s CARE Fishing Class will be held Wednesday, June 27, 5:30 p.m. at the Morris Town Beach Pavilion. Bring your family and join the Learn to Fish program with a hands-on introduction to the basics of fishing. Geared towards those age 8 and older. Free; advance registration is required by contacting Morris Beach and Recreation 860-567-7437.

SUMMER KICKOFF: The Litchfield Historical Society is celebrating the start of summer vacation with a week of free afternoon crafts and games for families at the Tapping Reeve Meadow. Starting on Tuesday through Friday, 3-5 p.m. families are invited to stop in throughout the week for activities such as painting, planting, making sundials, playing colonial games, and more.No registration necessary. Donations appreciated. For information call 860-567-4501 or email registration@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org.