Monday, April 28, 2025
Bingo will be held at Garden City Baptist Church in Ballouville. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and bingo starts at 6:30 p.m.
The IHSP New 2 You Clothing Closet located at Daily Bread in the living Faith United Methodist Church, 51 Grove Street in Putnam will be open from 11a-1p.
Smart Recovery will meet from 6-7 p.m. at TEEG, 15 Thatcher Road in North Grosvenordale. Meetings are open to anyone looking to achieve a healthy, positive and balanced life.
Community Kitchen will be held at the 1st Congregational Church of Woodstock. Doors open at 9 a.m. for coffee, muffins and fellowship and the meal is served at 12 noon. This is free and open to all.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents Chess/Cribbage Games at 9 a.m.,., Ping Pong/Cornhole at 10 a.m. and the Walking Group at 10:30 a.m.. followed by lunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350
The Thompson Senior Citizens Club will hold the following programs at the Thompson Community Center, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale: Stitching Time and Card Games at 10 a.m.
A Friends and Family Support Group for those who know and love someone struggling with addiction will be held at United Services, 140 North Frontage Road in Mansfield from 5-6 p.m. For more information call Kerri at 860-456-2261
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Bingo will be held at the Putnam VFW. Doors open at 4 p.m. and the games start at 6:30 p.m.
Community Kitchen will be held at the Central Village Congregational Church, 33 Main Street in Central Village at 12 noon.
The Thompson Senior Citizens Club will hold the following programs at the Thompson Community Center, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale: Pitch Card Game at 10 a.m., Senior Craft with Amanda Jean from 10-11:30 a.m. and Bingo at 1 p.m.
A Friends and Family Support Group for those who know and love someone struggling with addiction will be held at United Services, 1007 North Main Street in Dayville from 5-6 p.m. For more information call Kerri at 860-456-2261.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents lunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. and Music Bingo at 12 p.m. at the Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350
Lego Club will meet at Aldrich Public Library, 299 Main Street in Moosup from 4-5 p.m. Centered around children but all who love Legos are welcome. To register call 860-564-8760.
The Danielson Veterans Coffeehouse will meet at the Putnam Elks, Edmond Street in Putnam. A hot breakfast is served at 8:30 am and the meeting starts at 9:15.
Chicken Pot Pie Sale Pickup will be held at Senexet Grange, 628 Route 169 in Woodstock from 4:30-6 p.m.
A Blood Drive will be held at the Dayville Fire Company, 465 Hartford Pike in Dayville from 12-5 p.m. Call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule an appointment.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Eastconn presents “Learn English” at the Putnam Library from 5:30-7:30 p.m. For more information call 860-779-3770.
Bingo will be held at St. James Church in Danielson. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the game begins at 7 p.m. The Kitchen is open.
“Weekly Chat with the Pastor” will be held at Living Faith United Methodist Church, Grove Street in Putnam from 9a-12 p.m.
Community Kitchens will be held at United Methodist Church of Danielson, 9 Spring Street in Danielson at 12 noon.
Square Dance Lessons will be held at Hayloft Steppers, 322 Podunk Road in Sturbridge, Mass from 6-8 p.m. Cost is $10 per lesson.
Overeaters Anonymous will meet at United Services, 1007 North Main Street ni Dayville at 6:30 p.m.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs at the Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam: exercise at 10:30 a.m., lunch at 11:30 a.m. followed by Bingo at 12 p.m. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350.
The Thompson Senior Citizens Club will hold the following programs at the Thompson Community Center, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale: Jigsaw Puzzles and Cribbage at 10 a.m.
Music Therapy for People with Dementia and their care partners will be held at 1 p.m. at the Pomfret Public Library.
Knights of Columbus Bingo will be held at Sacred Heart Parish Life Center, 72 South B St. in Taftville. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the games begin at 7 p.m.
Putnam Lions Club Trivia Night will be held at the Crossings Restaurant, Main Street in Putnam at 7 p.m. Donations accepted and benefit Relay for Life.
A Blood Drive will be held at the Quinebaug Valley Senior Citizens Center, 69 South Main Street in Brooklyn from 12-5 p.m.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs at the Putnam Municipal Complex lunch at 11:30 a.m. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350.
Bingo will be held at St. Joseph’s Church in North Grosvenordale will be held. Doors open at 5 p.m.
The Thompson Senior Citizens Club will hold the following programs at the Thompson Community Center, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale: Pitch Card Game at 10 a.m.
A Free Clothing Closet will be open at the Brooklyn Cares Community Center, 31 Tiffany Street in Brooklyn from 11a-1 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. Donations accepted, open to everyone.
Musical Bingo will be held at the Crossings Restaurant, 45 Main Street in Putnam at 6:30 p.m. Free to play all are welcome.
Sherri Vogt, Brooklyn’s Veterans Aide will be held at the Brooklyn Town Hall, 4 Wolf Den Road in Brooklyn from 4-6 p.m. No appointment is necessary.The Danielson Veterans Coffeehouse Food Share will be held at the Riverview Marketplace Pavilion, 18 Kennedy Drive in Putnam at 10 a.m.
Strong Like a Mother, a new moms peer support group will meet at the Putnam Public Library, 200 School Street in Putnam from 10:30 a.m.-12 noon.
Guest Bartender Night will be held at the Black Dog Bar & Grille, 146 Park Road in Putnam from 6-9 p.m. Proceeds benefit the VFW.
National Day of Prayer for Woodstock will be held at South Woodstock Common beginning at 6:30 p.m. Park on the lawn of the South Woodstock Baptist Church and bring along a lawn chair. For more information call 860-315-2804.
The 2nd Annual Student Art Gala “Harmony in Diversity” will be held from 4-6 p.m. at the Eastconn Conference Center, 376 Hartford Turnpike in Hampton.
Friday, May 2, 2025
Community Kitchens will be held at Moosup Fire Station, South Main Street in Moosup at 12 p.m.
A Community Meal at Living Faith United Methodist Church, Grove Street in Putnam. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the meal will be served at 12 noon. All are welcome.
Inspired Recovery will be held at Green Valley Crossing Church, 75 Rail Road St in Putnam at 6:30 p.m. For more information visit gvc.church/recovery
The Thompson Senior Citizens Club will hold the following programs at the Thompson Community Center, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale: Cribbage Card Game at 10 a.m.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs at the Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam: exercise at 10:30 a.m., followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m. For more information or reservations for lunch call 860-963-6800.
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “The Diary of Anne Frank” at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $26 for adults and $23 for students, seniors, military and first responders. Charge by phone at 860-928-7887 or online at thebradleyplayhouse.org.
The 24th Annual Have a Heart Auction will be held at the Manstion at Bald Hill, 29 Plaine Hill Road in Woodstock from 6-10 p.m. Cost is $35 per person and includes hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. For more information visit teegonline.org
The Woodstock Academy presents “Shrek the Musical” at the Loos Center for the Arts, 150 Route 169 in Woodstock at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at theloos.org/shrek or at the door 1 hour prior to the show.
A Huge Book and Bake Sale will be held at Our Lady of LaSalette, Route 6 in Brooklyn from 5-8 p.m.
The 4-H Auction & Tag Sale will be held at the Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp, 326 Taft Pond Road in Pomfret Center. The Tag Sale will open from 9-10:30 a.m. for early bird buy in and then 10:30-5 p.m. Auction preview is at 5 p.m. and the auction begins at 6 p.m.
The St. James Drama Club presents “What Happened After Once Upon a Time” at 7 p.m. at the Father John O’Neill Gym, 120 Water Street in Danielson. Tickets are $7 and available at the school or Pourings and Passages Bookstore, downtown Danielson.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
A Free Clothing Closet will be open at the Brooklyn Cares Community Center, 31 Tiffany Street in Brooklyn from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Donations accepted, open to everyone
A Huge Book and Bake Sale will be held at Our Lady of LaSalette, Route 6 in Brooklyn from 9a-12 p.m.
The 4-H Auction & Tag Sale will be held at the Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp, 326 Taft Pond Road in Pomfret Center. The Tag Sale will open from 9a-5p. Auction preview is at 4:30 p.m. p.m. and the auction begins at 5:30 p.m.
The Northeast Connecticut Farmers Market will open for the season at the Killingly Library, Westcott Road in Danielson from 9a-12 noon.
Tri State Cruisers Saturday Night Cruising will be held at the Pizza 101 at the corner of routes 101 and 169 in Pomfret from 2 p.m. to dusk. Admission is free, donations accepted for the Hole in the Wall Gang Club.
The Woodstock Academy presents “Shrek the Musical” at the Loos Center for the Arts, 150 Route 169 in Woodstock at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are available at theloos.org/shrek or at the door 1 hour prior to the show.
A Cornhole Tournament, pig roast, music, raffles, prizes and more will be held at the VFW, 1035 North Road in Dayville beginning at 1 p.m. Proceeds benefit TJ Graffam, who is battling cancer.
The 2nd Annual Quiet Corner Pride will be held at Rotary Park in Putnam from 12-4 p.m. Come on down for live music, local vendors, community art, and fun for all ages.
Thompson’s 6th Annual Maker Fair will be held Riverside Park in North Grosvenordale from 11a-4 p.m. Come on down for art, artisans, food, entertainment and more.
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “The Diary of Anne Frank” at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $26 for adults and $23 for students, seniors, military and first responders. Charge by phone at 860-928-7887 or online at thebradleyplayhouse.org.
Lao New Year Festival will be held at the Community Center, 185 Broad Street in Danielson from 10a-5 p.m. Come on down for a delicious cuisine, cultural performances, a blessing ceremony and more. Admission is free. Lunch will be served at 12 noon, tickets for lunch available at ltobs.ludus.com
A Spring Chicken BBQ will be held at Bungay Fire Brigade, 1256 Route 171 in Woodstock from 4-6 p.m. Pick only. Tickets are $15. For more information all 860-974-0316.
The St. James Drama Club presents “What Happened After Once Upon a Time” at 7 p.m. at the Father John O’Neill Gym, 120 Water Street in Danielson. Tickets are $7 and available at the school or Pourings and Passages Bookstore, downtown Danielson.
Shred Day will be held at bankHometown, 569 Southbridge Street in Auburn, Mass from 9-11 a.m. or until the truck is full.
Friends of the Pomfret Library Book Sale will be held at the Old Town House, 11 Town House Drive in Pomfret from 7a-12 noon.
A Can and Bottle Drive will be held at Paws Cat Shelter, 74 School Street in Putnam from 12-3 p.m. Drop off clean redeemable cans and bottles, pet food and donations are welcome as well.
Putnam Rotary’s Interact Club Car Wash will be held at the Putnam high School, 152 Woodstock Ave in Putnam from 9a-12 noon.
Discover Putnam Beautification Day will be held. Gather at 8:30 a.m. at South Main Street parking log to receive assignments then the Volunteer Appreciation Lunch will be held from 11a-12 noon. For more information or to volunteer call Marcy at 860-963-6800 ext 140.
Free Comic Book Day will be held at Wonderland Comics, 160 Main Street in Putnam from 10a-7 p.m. Come on down for free comics, sales, guest appearances, raffles, cosplay and more.
Sunday, May 4, 2025
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “The Diary of Anne Frank” at 2 p.m. Tickets are $26 for adults and $23 for students, seniors, military and first responders. Charge by phone at 860-928-7887 or online at thebradleyplayhouse.org.
A Buffet Breakfast will be held at Masonic Lodge, 69 South Prospect Street in Moosup from 8-11 a.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under. Proceeds benefit the Plainfield Little League.
The Family Flock’s Family Breakfast will be held at the American Legion, Route 200 in North Grosvenordale from 8a-11 a.m. Tickets are $15 per person and available at the door and benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
The Concert Choir of Northeastern Connecticut presents Celebrating Life: Requiem to Rejoicing at the Woodstock Evangelical Covenant Church, 24 Child Hill Road in Woodstock at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for children 17 and under and are available by calling 860-774-5146 or at the door
The Seasons of Love Wedding Expo will be held at Evergreen Farms, 204 Hartford Pike in Dayville from 12-3 p.m. Come on down for florists, hair & makeup, fluid bridal fashion show and more. Admission is $5. To register visit evergreenfarms22.com
