CALENDAR

Thursday, May 10

SPEAKER PROGRAM: A performance by inspirational speaker Joe Morello, “Dirt,” will be held May 10, 6:30 p.m. at Housatonic Valley Regional High School, Falls Village. The event is being sponsored by the Northwest Corner Prevention Network.

SQUADRON MEETING: A meeting of the Northwest Hills Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Auxiliary of the United States Air Force will be held Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Torrington Armory South Main Street. For information, call Cmdr. Tim Ceritello at 860-620-3670 or email timceritello@gmail.com.

CHESS CLUB: The Litchfield County Chess Club meets Thursdays at the Torrington Library, 12 Daycoeton Place, Torrington, from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. on Thursdays. The informal club has held several meetings. Membership is free — just show up and play. Adults, teens and older children with an adult are welcome. There are plenty of boards and pieces, or bring your own. For information, call Alan at 850-430-9317.

DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Duplicate Bridge at the Sullivan Senior Center, East Albert Street, Torrington, Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon. For information, call John Townsend at 860-567-0671. Leave a message, he will return your call. Bringing a partner is encouraged but not required. Games are now free of charge.

DAVID HOCKNEY ON FILM: Highlighting his leading edge creativity, an dxhibition on film, “David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts,” will be shown on Thursday, May 10, 6:30 p.m. at the Gunn Memorial Library in Washington. Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, Hockney is a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York and beyond.Free, registration required. Email gunnprograms@biblio.org or call 860-8687586

Friday, May 11

ARCHAEOLOGY TALK: Barkhamsted Historical Society will present Dr. Ken Feder, Professor of Archaeology at CCSU, discussing his latest book “50 Archaeological Sites to see for Yourself,” May 11 at 7 p.m. at the Barkhamsted Senior Center,109 West River Road, Pleasant Valley. Admission is free and refreshments will be served. For information, call Noreen Watson at 860-738-1152.

GREENWAY FUNDRAISER: The Friends of the Litchfield Community Greenway, Inc. will be hosting “Tour, Taste & Toast” to celebrate the completion of the second phase of the Litchfield Community Greenway and benefit construction efforts for Phase 3. The event will be held on Friday 6-8 p.m. at the Litchfield Distillery, located at 569 Bantam Road in Litchfield. Call 860-567-8851 for tickets and information.

GILBERT FUNDRAISER: Gilbert School Track is collecting for a Savers Store fundraiser to raise money for uniforms for the large and enthusiastic track teams and other team needs. Used clothing, linens, housewares, books, baby clothes, etc. are being accepted. To donate, text 860-921-4371 for drop off address or to arrange pick up.

PENNY AUCTION: St. Thomas of Villanova Church of the St Louis de Montfort Parish, 71 North Street, Route 63 North, Goshen, will hold the Ladies Guild’s Annual Penny Auction on Friday, May 11. Doors open at 6 p.m. Calling of numbers will begin at 7 p.m. There is no admission charrge and the public is welcome.

Saturday, May 12

SPRING SOCIAL: The Litchfield Democratic Town Committee will be holding a Spring Social on Saturday, May 12 from 4-6 p.m. at 17 Mike Road, Litchfield. The event will be honoring Registrar Edith King and Vice Chairman Joe Manes. Tickets are $30 and refreshments will be served. Local, state and Federal candidates have been invited to attend. For further information contact Chairman Jennine Lupo at jenninelupo@gmail.com. WORKSHOP: The annual workshop for the Latin Women's Association of Northwestern Connecticut will be held May 12 at 9:30 a.m. at Wisdom House in Litchfield. Admission is $5 per person, including lunch. WILD WEST: Hell on Wheels: The Wild West, will be presented at the The Beekley Library, New Hartford, May 12, 1 p.m. The lecture will be conducted by Hamish Lutris, Associate Professor of History at Capital Community College. This is the final lecture of his four part series. The event is free and open to the public.

SPRING CONCERT: Congregational Church of Burlington presents its Spring Music Concert featuring flutist Linda M. Bento-Rei and harpist Susan Knapp Thomas on Saturday, May 12 at 3 p.m. The church is located on 268 Spielman Hwy, Route 4 Burlington. Reception to follow concert. Free will offering. Tel: 860-6734618.

SERVICE DOG DEMO: The David M. Hunt Library, 63 Main St., Falls Village will host a demonstration of service dogs on Saturday, May 12 at 10:30 a.m. Come and see the specially trained canines in action and meet and snuggle with a puppy who is training to become an ECAD: An Educated Canine Assisting with Disability. This event is free and open to the public. For more information call the library at 860-824-7424, visit www.huntlibrary.org or contact ECAD at 860-379-7788.

TSO CONCERT: The Torrington Symphony Orchestra will present “Rising Stars,” on Saturday, May 12 at 8 p.m. in the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre. Under the direction of conductor Maurice Steinberg, the orchestra will perform a variety of overtures and arias and feature up and coming artists including Mateo Tiul, Erick Sanchez, Karolina Wojteczko, Katie Weiser, Christine Manalo, Natalie Andrews and Serena Valentin. General admission tickets are $22. Children 12 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Warner Box Office at 860489-7180 or online at www.warnertheatre.org

BASKET CRAFT: Hand-Craft a Garden Basket or ‘trug,’ at the Eric Sloane Museum on Saturday May 12 with Joseph Jude Brien, local artisan and proprietor of Lost Art Workshops (lostartworkshops.com). There will be two sessions offered, starting at 1 and 3 p.m. The fee for this activity is $10 per person.Space is limited and preregistration is encouraged. To register, contact the museum at 860-927-3849 by May 11th or send an email to Barbara.Russ@ct.gov.

VETERANS TRIBUTE: Civitan Club and Boy Scouts of Torrington are planning a tribute to fallen veterans at Coe Park on Saturday, May 12 at 10 a.m. The ceremony will include presentation of colors, Pledge of Allegiance, invocation by Steve Darr of First Congregational Church. Keynote address will be provided by Paul Bentley, Veteran, Eagle Scout, Author and lifelong Torrington resident. The public is welcome. Immediately following the ceremony, Boy Scouts and leaders will team up with Civitan Club members to visit Hillside and New St. Francis cemeteries where new U.S. flags will be placed on graves of our fallen local veterans. Flags are tagged with a small label which designates installation by Civitan Club and the mailing address for donations.

CAMP MOE OPEN HOUSE: Camp Moe will hold an Open House on Saturday, May 12, 1 to 4 pm at 1145 Brandy Hill Road in Torrington. Guests can learn about Camp MOE and its programs, to visit the camp site, and to have your questions answered. Learn more at www.campmoe.org. For information call 860-6182800 or email info@campmoe.org.

STEAM VENT COFFEE HOUSE: First Church of Winsted continues its spring season of Steam Vent Coffee House on May 12 from 6-10 p.m. Open Mic from 6-6:30 with sign up the night of the event. Music is free; donations accepted for children’s missions.

ROAST BEEF DINNER: Morris Congregatonal Church, will hold an all you can eat roast beef dinner with potatoes, 3-bean salad, vegetables, rolls and beverages, followed by homemade desserts. Adults $14, children $4, 12 and under. For information call 860-806-1482.

BOOKS AND BARGAINS: The United Methodist Church of Litchfield, 69 West St., Litchfield, will hold a Books & Bargains tag sale of gently used items and books on Saturday, May 12, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information, visit litchfieldumc.org or call the church at 860-567-5022.

SPRING MARKET DAY: Tractor Supply Company in Barkhamsted is showcasing

the talents of local craft makers, artisans and growers during its spring Market Day event Saturday, May 12, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Contact the Barkhamsted Tractor Supply store at 860-738-9696 for more details or information about participating in the event.

OLD BARKHAMSTED DAY: Old Barkhamsted Day will be held May 12, 12 -4 p.m. at Squires’ Tavern 100 East River Rd. The Lebanon Old Towne Militia will set up camp on the grounds of Squires’ Tavern. There will be musket and cannon fire. The portable mini hay baler will be there as well as a blacksmith, corn husk dolls, Farmers’ cheese demo, rush chair seat making etc. Come try your hand with old woodworking tools and games. The Little Red Barn Brewers will show us about beer making and letting us sample some, including a special Squire’s Tavern Ale. Local Boy Scouts will be selling hot dogs, drinks and snacks and Girl Scouts will be selling desserts. Questions, call Noreen 860 738 1152

BINGO: Sons of Italy, Center Street, Torrington, hosts bingo games Saturday, 4-9:30 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m., games begin at 6 p.m. For information, call the lodge at 860-489-1226.

ANNUAL TOUCH-A-TRUCK:O &G Industries will hold its annual Touch a Truck event, May 12, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 900 South Main Street. O & G has arranged for offsite parking at Iffland Lumber, Ron’s Auto, and the Bogue Road plant with bus transportation provided by All Star. The event caps Safety Week and features over 20 different trucks and vehicles plus vehicles from the Torrington Fire Department and Police Department. Admission $2, with all proceeds benefiting the new construction exhibit at KidsPlay Children’s Museum. There will be face painting and events. Food vendors will include Frankie’s Hot Dogs, Kona Ice, and Bella Serra Restaurant.

BARBERSHOP CHORUS: The HousaTonics Barbershop Chorus will host a Northwest Corner Community Singalong on Saturday, May 12 from 5-7 p.m. at the Salisbury Congregational Church. Wine, cheese and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Tickets $20. This is the only HousaTonics event this spring in the area. To reserve seats, or for further information, send an email with “Singalong” in the subject to farmhouse41@comcast.net.

UNWIND LIBRARY FUNDRAISER: The Warren Public Library will hold Unwind – a benefit event of wine, cheese, and chocolate pairings, May 12 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Hopkins Vineyard in Warren, featuring Arethusa Farm cheeses and Thorncrest Farm & Milk House chocolates paired with select Hopkins Vineyard wines. A collection of themed gift baskets will be up for silent auction and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Live acoustic music by Steven Christofor of Ridgefield will round out the evening. Presale tickets $20/person are available at the Warren Library. Tickets will be sold at the door the day of the event $25/person. All proceeds will benefit the Warren Public Library. For more information visit warrenctlibrary.org or call the library at 860868-2195.

MOTHER’S DAY FLOWERS: The Barkhamsted Women’s Club will be having its 21st annual Mother’s Day Flower Sale, May 12, 8 a.m.-1 p.m at the Barkhamsted Town Garage, Route 44 Barkhamsted.

PLANT SALE: The New Hartford Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale May 12, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., at the New Hartford Town Hall, Main Street, New Hartford. Tomato and vegetable plants; perennials provided by member gardeners; hypertufa planters filled with plants ready to gift or to enjoy; and hanging baskets will be available for sale.

Sunday, May 13

MOTHER’S DAY BREAKFAST: A Mother’s Day Breakfast will be held Sunday, May 13, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Fern Drive, Torrington. All you can eat, adults $10, $5 for children 10 and under.

MOTHER’S DAY TEA: Mother’s Day High Tea will be held Saturday, May 13, 1-3 p.m. Admission is $15 per person. Enjoy a traditional British High Tea including tea sandwiches, scones and tea at the Morris Senior Center. Reservations and advance ticket sales required; call 860-567-7437.

MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION: A Mother’s Day & Celebration of Mary’s Crowning at Lourdes of Litchfield, Route 118, Litchfield, will be held Sunday, May 13. There will be a special blessing for all women present as part of the yearly celebration of the May Crowning. Donation of plants and flowers to help beautify the Grotto will be greatly appreciated. For further information call 860-567-1041, email: lourdesshrinect@gmail.com or visit our web site: www.shrinect.org.

Monday, May 14

BANTAM HISTORY PROGRAM: The Bantam Historical Society’s monthly meeting on Monday, May 14, 7 p.m. in Bantam Borough Hall, 890 Bantam Rd. (Rt. 202), Bantam, will focus on The Bantam Lumber Company. Everyone is welcome to attend and bring objects, photographs, memories and stories to share in a show and tell format. Photographs and objects from the Bantam Historical Society collection will be on display.

BLOOD DRIVE: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross. The drive will be held on Monday, May 14, 7:30 a.m. to 1 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.

Tuesday, May 15

HISTORY CLUB: The Gunn Historical Museum’s Washington History Club at Night will meet in the Wykeham Room of the Gunn Library on Tuesday, May 15, 6:30 p.m. The topic of discussion will be the Washington Volunteer Fire Department, which was founded in 1926 and has been protecting the community for over 90 years, and their annual summer carnival which started in 1937 and provided entertainment to generations of Washington’s residents. Bring your favorite stories and memories to share.

Wednesday, May 16

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.

FILM AND SOUP: The monthly Earth Film & Soup Supper at Church of Christ, 5 Old Middle St., Goshen, will be held May 16, 6:30 p.m., free and open to the public. The film is “Awake.”

Thursday, May 17

SQUADRON MEETING: A meeting of the Northwest Hills Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Auxiliary of the United States Air Force will be held Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Torrington Armory South Main Street. For information, call Cmdr. Tim Ceritello at 860-620-3670 or email timceritello@gmail.com.

SAFE DRIVER: AARP Driver Safety Program will be held Thursday, May 17, 8:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. at the Morris Senior Center. Cost is $15 member fee/$20 non-member fee, payable to AARP. To register call 860-567-7437.

CHESS CLUB: The Litchfield County Chess Club meets Thursdays at the Torrington Library, 12 Daycoeton Place, Torrington, from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. on Thursdays. The informal club has held several meetings. Membership is free — just show up and play. Adults, teens and older children with an adult are welcome. There are plenty of boards and pieces, or bring your own. For information, call Alan at 850-430-9317.

DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Duplicate Bridge at the Sullivan Senior Center, East Albert Street, Torrington, Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon. For information, call John Townsend at 860-5670671. Leave a message, he will return your call. Bringing a partner is encouraged but not required. Games are now free of charge.

Friday, May 18

FRIDAY FEAST AND DANCE: The Litchfield Community Center invites all on the third Friday of the month for lunch, music and dancing, also known as Friday Feast and Dancing Feet. The next danbce is May 18, 12-2 p.m. Admission is $7. per person. Preregistration is required; call The Litchfield Community Center at 860-567-8302 or visit www.thecommunitycenter.org. STAR PARTY: Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club continues 2018 Star Party series at White Memorial on May 18 at 8 p.m. with a talk, Earth’s Magnetic field.” No prior knowledge of astronomy is required - just curiosity. Meet in the A B Ceder Room at White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield. Afterwards, weather permitting, there will be planet and star gazing at the observatory. For more details, see the club calendar at lhastro.org, our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/lhastro or email the club at lhaacsec@gmail.com.

Saturday, May 19

BINGO: Sons of Italy, Center Street, Torrington, hosts bingo games Saturday, 4-9:30 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m., games begin at 6 p.m. For information, call the lodge at 860-489-1226.

FREE LIBRARY OPENING: The David M. Hunt Library will unveil its British-themed Little Free Library, or LFL, at Toymakers Café, 85 Main Street in Falls Village, on Saturday May 19, at 4 p.m. It is a replica of the iconic British red phone box and will be stuffed with free books for the whole community, visitors, and hikers of all ages. The event is free and takes place on the day of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Royal Wedding. For more information contact the Hunt Library at 860-824-7424 or Toymakers Café at 860-8248168.

CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT: The Litchfield High School Class of 2019 will be sponsoring the Litchfield Hills Cornhole Tournament at the high school on Saturday, May 19. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and tournament play will begin at 10 a.m. All proceeds will offset the cost of the class’ senior year activities. To register go to https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/litchfieldhills-cornhole-tournamenttickets-44599299706

LOVE FROM LOUISA: The Kent Memorial Library will present “Love from Louisa; Louisa May Alcott and the making of Little Women,” May 19 at 7 p.m. at the Fife ’n Drum Restaurant, Main Street in Kent. Tickets are $60. Space is limited, so early booking is advised. To reserve your seats now, go to kentmemoriallibrary.org or go to the front desk at the Library. For more information call 860.927.3761.

WISDOM HOUSE PROGRAM: Wisdom House will present a program, “Introduction to the Qur’an,” on Saturday, May 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aida Mansoor will lead the retreat. Participants will receive a general introduction to Islam, a short history of the Qur’an and the language used in this text, as well insight into how Muslims refer to the sacred document in their daily lives. The cost is $75 including lunch. For more information visit: www.wisdomhouse.org , email: programs@wisdomhouse.org or call 860-567-3163.

BAKED POTATO EXTRAVAGANZA: Eureka Grange is hosting a Baked Potato Extravaganza and Bake Sale on Saturday, May 19 at Eureka Grange Hall, 777 Litchfield Turnpike (Route 202), in the Nepaug section of New Hartford, from 5-6:30 p.m. Baked potatoes with be served with all the toppings, including chili. Beverages are included. Cost $5. per person. Eureka Grange will also be having a Bake Sale as part of the event. For more information, contact Earl Phillips at 860-482-1111 or 860-3077000.

LABYRINTH WALK: Wisdom House will present a “Spring Labyrinth Walk: Antidote for a Scattered Life” with Elizabeth Schmidt, May 19, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. In this mini-retreat, participants will have a short introduction to the labyrinth, time to walk Wisdom House’s seven circuit labyrinth, and time to reflect on its healing effect. The cost for the program is $5 per person. For more information visit: www.wisdomhouse.org , or call: 860-5673163 or email: programs@wisdomhouse.org.

PLANT SALE: Hunt Homegrown Plant Sale will be held May 19-20, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the David M. Hunt Library, 63 Main Street, Falls Village. For information, call 860-824-7424, www.huntlibrary.org

CO-ED BUNCO: The Bantam Fire Company Ladies’ Auxiliary’s 6th Annual Co-Ed Bunco Comes to Bantam, set for Saturday, May 19, will feature appetizers, desserts, and non-alcoholic beverages. Bring your own adult beverage, if you wish. There will also be a drawing for gift baskets. Doors open at 5 p.m., games at 6 p.m. Cost is $20 per person; space is limited. Call Joanne Wright at 860-361-6247 to reserve your space or for further information. Reservations can also be made through any BFCLA member.

CLUB PLANT SALE: Goshen Garden Club will hold its annual spring plant sale on Saturday, May 19, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Church of Christ Congregational, 5 Old Middle St., Goshen. The sale will feature herbs, vegetable plants, perennials, annuals, hanging baskets, and plants from members’ gardens. An assortment of baked goods will also be offered. Proceeds help to support the Garden Club’s scholarship fund. For more information go to goshengardenclub.org or call 860-491-2562.

PLANT, BOOK, BAKE SALE: Harwinton Library’s Annual Plant, Book and Bake Sale will be held May 19, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Harwinton Public Library, 80 Bentley Drive. For more information, call 860-485-9113.

PLANT SALE: Torrington Trails Network will hold its sixth annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the municipal parking lot next to the Torrington Library. Perennials, vegetables, annuals, ground cover, containers, hanging baskets and garden accessories will be available. For information call 860-482-6385.

Sunday, May 20

HOMEGROWN PLANT SALE: The David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village will host its annual Hunt Homegrown Plant Sale, May 19-20, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Falls Village’s growers and gardeners provide a wide variety of vegetable plants, including all sorts of tomatoes, plus annuals, perennials, and house plants all grown by local gardeners and CSAs. A bake sale on Saturday will show off the skills of Falls Village’s talented bakers and the library’s Upstairs/Downstairs Book Sale will have a selection of gardening books, including a section of free bonus choice books, one for every $30 spent on plants and bake sale items. All proceeds benefit the library at 63 Main St. For more information or to buy gift certificates, call the library at 860-824-7424 or visit huntlibrary,org

PLANT SALE: Hunt Homegrown Plant Sale will be held May 19-20, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the David M. Hunt Library, 63 Main Street, Falls Village. For information, call 860-824-7424, www.huntlibrary.org

PANCAKE BREAKFAST: The Women’s Auxiliary of the Warren Volunteer Fire Company, Inc., will be holding a Pancake Breakfast at the Warren Community Center, Sackett Hill Road, from 7:30 a.m. to 11: a.m. on Sunday, May 20. Proceeds from the breakfast will benefit the Auxiliary Scholarship Fund. For more information, call 860-868-2187.

RETRO RUN: Retro Run 5K will be held Sunday, May 20, with a 12 p.m. race start at the Morris Town Beach. Dress in a favorite decade. Proceeds benefit Morris Beach and Recreation. Register at: https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/ Morris/RetroRun5K 860-5677437.

MOTORCYCLE BLESSING: The Annual Blessing of Motorcycles will begin at 1:30 p.m. at Lourdes of Litchfield, Route 118, Litchfield, to mark the beginning of the 2018 riding season. There is no 3:00 pm service today. For further information call 860-567-1041, email: lourdesshrinect@gmail.com or visit our web site: www.shrinect.org.

OUTING CLUB: The Outing Club will hike the trails at Bartholomew’s Cobble in Sheffield, Mass on Sunday, May 20. Bring water, a snack to share on the summit and dress and spray to protect against ticks. Walking sticks would be useful. A potluck supper follows at a home in Colebrook. Meet at 1 p.m. to carpool; call Joyce at 860 379-6425 for directions and your potluck food for the supper.If weather is questionable, check email at 10 a.m. Sunday morning for updates. If weather cancels, gather at Joyce’s for cards, games and potluck at 3 p.m. for information call Doyle Finan at 860-567-8928 or Marjorie Simmons at 860-3879830.

COMMUNITY DAY: The Litchfield Historical Society is opening a new, interpretive landscape at the Tapping Reeve House & Litchfield Law School, the Tapping Reeve Meadow. A Free Community Day at the Tapping Reeve Meadow on Sunday, May 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event is free. The meadow will be open from dusk to dawn throughout the year. There will be new garden programs all summer for audiences of all ages. For more information, visit www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org.

Monday, May 21

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.

Tuesday, May 22

WOMEN & WAR: Coinciding with Memorial Day, the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame will deliver a multimedia presentation entitled Women & War celebrating some of the state’s notable women. This program presented by Director of Education, Lena Pacheco, will be on Tuesday, May 22, 6:30 p.m. in the historic Wykeham Room of the Gunn Memorial Library in Washington. To register, email gunnprograms@biblio.org or call 860-868-7586

Wednesday, May 23

PAINT NITE FUNDRAISER: Paint Nite at Bakerville Library, New Hartford, will be held Wednesday, May 23, 7-9 p.m. All materials supplied. You don’t have to be a painter to produce a nice piece. Refreshments provided. Tickets are $45 each. Visit the Library at 6 Maple Hollow, New Hartford or go to bakervillelibrary.org for the link for tickets. The event is for adults only.

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.