Monday, April 27, 2026
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.
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.,lunch beginning at 11:30 a.m. followed by exercise at 12:30 p.m. at the Putnam Municipal Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext.
A Classic Car Cruise will be held Riverside Park in North Grosvenordale from 4:30 p.m. until dark. Proceeds benefit Community 81 Fire Department in North Grosvenordale.
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority will begin flushing hydrants. Expect to experience periods of discolored water during the flushing. For a complete schedule visit winyradio.com
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority will begin flushing hydrants. Expect to experience periods of discolored water during the flushing. For a complete schedule visit winyradio.com
Bingo will be held at the Putnam VFW. Doors open at 4 p.m. and the games start at 6:30 p.m.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging – presents lunch at 11:30 a.m. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350.
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
Community Kitchen will be held at the Canterbury Town Hall, 1 Municipal Drive in Canterbury at 12 noon. This is free and open to all.
An Early Morning Bird Walk will be held at the Connecticut Audubon Society center, Day Street in Pomfret at 8 a.m. Cost is $5 for members and $20 for non-members.
A Blood Drive will be held at the Dayville Fire Company, 465 Hartford Pike in Dayville from 11a-5 p.m. To make an appointment call 1-800-733-2767.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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.
Community Kitchens will be held at United Methodist Church of Danielson, 9 Spring Street in Danielson at 12 noon.
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. and Bingo at 12 p.m. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350.
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.
Killingly Parks and Recreation Senior Movies will be held at the Community Center, Broad Street in Danielson at 1:30 p.m. This week’s movie is “Jurassic World Rebirth”
Day Kimball Healthcare Community Meet & Greek introducing Dr. Brittany Al-Atrache will be held at the Putnam Town Hall, 200 School Street in Putnam from 4-5 p.m.
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority will begin flushing hydrants. Expect to experience periods of discolored water during the flushing. For a complete schedule visit winyradio.com
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs 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.
A Free Clothing Closet will be open at the Brooklyn Cares Community Center, 31 Tiffany Street in Brooklyn from 11a-1 p.m. Donations accepted, open to everyone.
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority will begin flushing hydrants. Expect to experience periods of discolored water during the flushing. For a complete schedule visit winyradio.com
A Blood Drive will be held at the Woodstock Academy South Campus in the Morgan Gymnasium, 150 Route 169 in Woodstock. To make an appointment visit Redcrossblood.org and enter Woodstock Academy
Putnam Commission on Aging Karate For Seniors will be held at the Putnam Town Complex, 200 School Street in Putnam from 4-5:30 p.m. To sign up call the Rec Department at 860-963-6811
A Mobile Food Pantry will be held at the Central Assembly of God, 350 Putnam Road in Wauregan from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Bring your own bags.
Friday, May 1, 2026
A Community Meal at Living Faith United Methodist Church, Grove Street in Putnam. Doors open at 11 a.m. and lunch will be served at 12 p.m. All are welcome.
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs exercise at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m. For more information or to reserve lunch call 860-963-6800 ext. 350.
The Town of Putnam Water Pollution Control Authority will begin flushing hydrants. Expect to experience periods of discolored water during the flushing. For a complete schedule visit winyradio.com
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “Matilda the Musical” at 7 p.m. Tickets are $32 for adults and $29 for students and seniors and are available at thebradleyplayhouse.org or by calling 860-928-7887.
Windham County 4-H Auction & Tag Sale will be held at the camp, 326 Taft Pond Road in Pomfret Center. The Tag Sale is open 9-10:30 a.m. for early birds, admission is $5 then from 10:30-5 p.m. admission is free. The Auction preview begins at 5 p.m. and the auction kicks off at 6 p.m. There will be food, raffles tag sale, live action, silent auction and more. Proceeds benefit the Windham Tolland 4-H Foundation.
The Woodstock Academy Music Department presents Frozen, the musical at the Loos Center for the Arts, 150 Route 169 in Woodstock at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 and available at the loos.org
The 25th Annual TEEG Have a Heart Auction will be held at the Mansion at Bald Hill, 29 Plaine Hill Road in Woodstock from 6-9 p.m. Tickets are $35 and includes hors d’oeuvres, desserts, auction and a cash bar. For tickets visit teegonline.org
The First Friday Food Pantry will be held at the East Woodstock Congregational Church, 220 Woodstock Road in East Woodstock from 9-10 a.m.
A Huge Book and Bake Sale will be held at Our Lady of La Salette, Route 6 in Brooklyn from 5-8 p.m.
The Grand Re-Opening of The Arc Emporium Thrift Store, 22 Route 171 in Woodstock will be held at 2 p.m. beginning with a ribbon cutting, refreshments, drawings and in-store specials. A Book singing with Author Michael Rocchetti will be held from 2-4 p.m.
The Lafayette Trail Marker Dedication Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. at the corner of Norwich Road and Gallup Road in Plainfield with a reception to follow at the Plainfield Senior Center, 482 Norwich Road in Plainfield
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Tri State Cruisers Saturday Night Cruisin will be held from 2 p.m.-dusk at Pizza 101 at the corner of routes 101 and 169 in Pomfret. Donations accepted and benefit the Hole in the Wall Gang Club.
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “Matilda the Musical” at 7 p.m. Tickets are $32 for adults and $29 for students and seniors and are available at thebradleyplayhouse.org or by calling 860-928-7887.
Free Comic Book Day will be held at Wonderland Comics, 160 Main Street in downtown Putnam from 10a-7 p.m. Come on down for free comics, guest appearances, cosplay, raffles, great specials and more.
The Neighbors Against Cancer presents the 1st Annual Jamboree at the Brooklyn Fairgrounds, Fairgrounds Road in Brooklyn from 11a-5 p.m. Come on down for cornhole tournament, demos, live music with Merge Right, food trucks, kids activities and more. Admission is free.
The Woodstock Academy Music Department presents Frozen, the musical at the Loos Center for the Arts, 150 Route 169 in Woodstock at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 and available at the loos.org
Windham County 4-H Auction & Tag Sale will be held at the camp, 326 Taft Pond Road in Pomfret Center. The Tag Sale is open 9-5 p.m. The Auction preview begins at 5 p.m. and the auction kicks off at 6 p.m. There will be food, raffles tag sale, live action, silent auction and more. Proceeds benefit the Windham Tolland 4-H Foundation
A Huge Book and Bake Sale will be held at Our Lady of La Salette, Route 6 in Brooklyn from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
The Quiet Corner Pride Day will be held at Rotary Park in Putnam from 12-4 p.m. Come on down for informative displays, local churches, interactive art projects, free family friendly fun and more. For more information visit quietcornerpride.com
The Thompson’s 7th annual Maker Fair will be held at Riverside Park in North Grosvenordale from 11a-4 p.m. Come on down for live music, food, craft demonstrations, food trucks, 100+ unique craft vendors and artisans and more. Admission is free.
The Northeast Connecticut Farmers Market will be held at the Killingly Library, Westcott Road in Danielson from 9a-12 p.m.
The Naturally Natchaug Clean Water Festival will be held at Windham Water Works, 174 Storrs Road in Mansfield from 9:30-3 p.m. Come on down for family friendly activities, tours of the drinking water plan, presentations, food for purchase and more.
A Can & Bottle Drive will be held at the Thompson Town Hall, 815 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale from 9a-12 p.m.
Chrome N Steel Roast Beef Dinner will be held from 5-9 p.m. at the Putnam Lodge of Elks, 64 Edmond Street in Putnam. Tickets are $25 per person with a new toy or $30 without a new toy and are available from any Chrome N Steel member. Come out for food, music and raffles.
Pirate Fest, a school community event & vendor fair will be held at Parish Hill, 304 Parish Hill Road in Chaplin from 12-4 p.m. come on down for vendors & crafters, games, food trucks, cornhole tournament and more.
The Knights of Columbus Council #2883 Pasta Dinner will be held at St. James Church Hall, 12 Franklin Street in Danielson from 5-7 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for children 12 and under and are available at the door.
The Woodstock Marathon & Relay will be held from 8a-2 p.m. The race will begin at the Woodstock Common, 543 Route 169 and ends at Taylor Brooke Brewery, 818 Route 171 in Woodstock. Proceeds benefit Community Kitchens of Northeastern CT. For more information or to register visit woodstockctmarathon.com
A Chicken BBQ will be held at Bungay Fire Brigade, 1256 Route 171 in Woodstock from 4-6 p.m. Tickets are $15, take out only.
A Spring Food Drive to benefit Daily Bread will be held at WINY Radio, 45 Pomfret Street in Putnam from 8a-11 a.m.
A Meet the Author and Book Signing with Seth Eaton, author of “The Silver Fox” will be held at Pourings and Passages, 103 Main Street in Danielson at 10:30 a.m.
A Concert celebrating America 250 “The American Band” featuring the TMHS Concert Band will be held at the Thompson Public Schools District Auditorium at 6 p.m. Free and open to the public
Killingly Historical Society will hold a program on the Mohegan tribe’s history at the Killingly Public Library, 25 Westcott Road in Danielson at 1:30 p.m. All are welcome.
The Spring Open House will be held at K & H Equipment, 1221 Norwich Road in Plainfield beginning at 10 a.m. There will be food trucks, flower giveaway and raffles
Sunday, May 3, 2026
The Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley presents “Matilda the Musical” at 2 p.m. Tickets are $32 for adults and $29 for students and seniors and are available at thebradleyplayhouse.org or by calling 860-928-7887.
A Membership Meeting and New member potluck will be held at the Finnish Amerian Heritage Society, 76 North Canterbury Road in Canterbury. The meeting is at 1 p.m. and the potluck begins at 1:30 p.m.
The Quiet Corner Senior Chorus spring show “Hugs and Kisses” will be held at the Plainfield High School, 105 Putnam Road in Central Village at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 and available online at seniorchorus.com
Friends of St. Joseph Church Breakfast will be held from 8-11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church Bingo Hall, 18 Main Street in North Grosvenordale. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children under 10 and are available at the door.
