CALENDAR

Sunday, Jan. 13

MOMIX SHOW: MOMIX! Tickets are now available for MOMIX’s productionof “Alice,” a creative performance directed by Moses Pendleton, Jan. 12, 8 p.m. and Jan. 13, 2 p.m .at the Warner Theatre. For tickets and information go to warnertheatre.org.

ART SHOW, SALE: "Forms, Nuance, Surface, Mood" by Sally and Peter Pettus, an exhibition and sale runs through Feb. 23 at the Cornwall Library, Pine Street, Cornwall. A reception will be held Sunday from 3-5 p.m.

READING PROGRAM: All adults are invited to warm up with a good book this winter and win a chance at a book bag filled with tea, two mugs and a $50 Visa card from the Kent Memorial Library. Adults fill out a ticket for each book they read or listen to (including eBooks). The winning ticket will be drawn on Thursday, Feb. 28. The more books you read or listen to, the better chances you have at winning the prize. Visit kentmemoriallibrary.org for more information.

FARM BUREAU MEETING: The Litchfield County Farm Bureau and the Litchfield County Dairy Committee will hold its annual Winter Dinner Meeting, Jan. 24, at the UConn Extension Center, 843 University Drive, Torrington. A reception and silent auction begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are required and the cost is $25. Call or text 203-5989701 or email lcfb@sbcglobal.net. Reservations due by Jan. 17.

PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS: Two Pulitzer Prize Winners: A Book Discussion with Candace Barrington, Jan. 13 and Feb. 10, 1-2 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Libary, 160 South St., Litchfield. Marilynne Robinson’s “Gilead” and Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad,” each winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, present the underground railroad as a litmus test for our ethical and moral obligations to one another. Library events are free and open to the public. Space is limited. Registration is required and can be done by calling 860-5678030 or visiting owlibrary.org and clicking on Events/Adult Events.

BOOK CLUB: Scoville Memorial Library Book Club wll meet to discuss “A Kind of Freedom” by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury, Jan. 13, 2 p.m. Details at scovillelibrary.org.

ANNUAL DRAW-A-THON: Annual draw-a-thon at Five Points Annex Gallery at 17 Water St., Torrington, will be held Jan. 11, 5-9 p.m., Jan. 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Jan. 13, 12-5 p.m. People of all ages and experiences are welcome to join. Paper will be supplied and still-life objects available but does not limit creativity. Plan to stay for a short time or attend the whole of each session. Bring drawing materials. Spray paint and oil paints are not permitted. The event ends Sunday with a closing reception in the gallery from 4 -5 p.m. Visit fivepointsgallery.org/annex for more information.

Monday, Jan. 14

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. WINTER READING: Love on the Rocks: Winter Reading (& fun) Program, Jan. 14-March 6, at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Register and receive a Challenge Card filled with Love on the Rocks reading challenges in four romance-with-an-edge categories: Star Crossed Lovers, Parents Just Don't Understand, Young Love, and Til Death Do Us Part. Library events are free and open to the public. Registration is required and can be done by calling 860567-8030 or visiting owlibrary.org and clicking on Events/Adult Events.

BIRDS AT THE FEEDERS: Expert birder Angela Dimmitt will present an informational program on “Birds at the Feeders” Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m. at the Minor Memorial Library, Roxbury. Angela will tell us what species frequent our bird feeders in the winter. Call the library at 860-350-2181 or visit the website at www.minormemoriallibrary.org for information and directions.

Tuesday, Jan. 15

FARM BUREAU MEETING: The Litchfield County Farm Bureau and the Litchfield County Dairy Committee will hold its annual Winter Dinner Meeting, Jan. 24, at the UConn Extension Center, 843 University Drive, Torrington. A reception and silent auction begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are required and the cost is $25. Call or text 203-5989701 or email lcfb@sbcglobal.net. Reservations due by Jan. 17.

COOKING CLASS: Members of New Milford Hospital’s Diebold Family Cancer Care Center will lead a Plant Based Cooking Workshop, “Let’s Get Cooking,” Jan. 15, 6 p.m. at the Gunn Memorial Library, Washington. Snow date is Jan. 22. To register, email gunnprograms@biblio.org or call 860-868-7586

PRE-READING PROGRAM: The Afternoon Letters are Characters, a threeweek program for ages 4-7, will be held Jan. 15-29, 3:30 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Parents/ caregivers will be introduced to the science of reading and given tools to provide effective, evidence-based support and instruction at home. Library events are free and open to the public. Space is limited. Registration is required and can be done by calling 860-5678030 or visiting owlibrary.org and clicking on Events/Children’s Events.

HCC MEETING: Housatonic Camera Club members will meet Jan. 15, 7 p.m. at Noble Horizons, Cobble Road, Salisbury. The program is “Street Photography,” a presentation and discussion by an HCC member, featuring some of the masters, history and evolution of the genre, as well as insights into basic techniques and strategies. Learn more at www.housatoniccameraclub.com

LUNCH AND LEARN: Lunch & Learn will be held Jan. 15, 12 p.m. at the Morris Senior Center. The topic is a tour of Mackinac Island. with one of their own tour guides. Bring your own lunch; beverage and dessert provided. Registration required by contacting the Morris Senior Center at 860-567-7437.

Wednesday, Jan. 16

PIZZA & PICKS: Love on the Rocks: Pizza & Picks, will be held Jan. 16, 6:30 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Librarians Jordan McCorison and Patricia Moore present book (and film) talks about their favorite titles that fulfill the Love on the Rocks: Winter Reading (and Fun) Program. Library events are free and open to the public. Registration is required and can be done by calling 860-567-8030 or visiting owlibrary.org and clicking on Events/Adult Events. EARTH FILM, SUPPER: Earth Film & Soup Supper: “Planet Ocean” will be held Jan. 16 at Church of Christ, 5 Old Middle St., Goshen. Soup supper at 6:30 p.m., film at 7 p.m. Free.

FAMILY DINNER: Enjoy a home-style meal and social time at The Litchfield Community Center, Route 202, Litchfield, Jan. 16, Jan 30, 5:30-7 p.m. Dinner is free, hosted by Food Rescue US NW CT & Litchfield Community Center. Pre-registration is required; call the Litchfield Community Center at 860-567-8302 or visit www.thecommunitycenter.org

QUILTS THAT CARE: Quilts that Care meets the first and third Wednesday of the montha t the Litchfield Community Center, 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield. New members are welcome. Quilts That Care group of volunteers that make and donate handmade quilts to cancer patients. Non-quilters can also join. For information, call Deb Van Steenberge at 860-782-1043 or email quiltsthatcare.deb@gmail.com

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 860379-3369.

BOARD GAMES: Teen Wednesdays: Board Game Madness, Jan. 16, 2:15 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Library events are free and open to the public. Space is limited. Registration is required and can be done by calling 860-567-8030 or visiting owlibrary.org and clicking on Events/ Children’s Events.

Thursday, Jan. 17

FARM BUREAU MEETING: The Litchfield County Farm Bureau and the Litchfield County Dairy Committee will hold its annual Winter Dinner Meeting, Jan. 24, at the UConn Extension Center, 843 University Drive, Torrington. A reception and silent auction begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are required and the cost is $25. Call or text 203-5989701 or email lcfb@sbcglobal.net. Reservations due by Jan. 17.

SQUADRON MEETING: The Northwest Hills Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Auxiliary of the United States Air Force meets Thursdays, 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.