Monday, April 21, 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 22, 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. 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.
Wednesday, April 23, 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.
The Generations Mobile Health Unit will be held at the Killingly Library, 25 Westcott Road in Danielson from 8a-3 p.m. To make an appointment and to learn more visit genhealth.org
Relay for Life Plant Party will be held from 6-7 p.m. at the Putnam High BOE Room. There will be free pot decoration, plant sale and plant cutting swap.
Dining for a Cause to support the Woodstock Little League will be held at the Crossings Restaurant and Brew Pub in downtown Putnam from 5-8 p.m. There will be raffles and more. 10% of proceeds will benefit the Woodstock Little League.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Putnam Recreation Department and Commission Aging presents the following programs at the Putnam Municipal Complex lunch at 11:30 a.m. Reminder the lunch trip to Wrights Chicken Farm will leave at 10:30 a.m. , cost is $30. 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.
Friday, April 25, 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.
Plainfield High School Future Business Leaders of America and the Music Department presents the 4th Annual Spring Shopping Showcase from 5-9 p.m. at the Plainfield High School in Central Village.
A Steak Supper will be held at the Elks Club, 13 Center Street in Danielson beginning at 6 p.m. Cost is $25 per person and benefits the Danielson Fire Department. For tickets visit the Danielson Fire Department Facebook page.
Saturday, April 26, 2025
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.
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
The OK2BU, a queer community group for ages 12-18 will meet at Chubby Dog Café in Putnam at 10 a.m.
A Benefit Gospel Concert & Hymn Sing with The Gospel Friends Reunion and Jonathan Chapman and Linda Colagelo will be held at the Killingly Grange, 801 Hartford Turnpike in Dayville. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. Donations appreciated and benefit Friends of Assisi Food Pantry and Killingly Grange Roof Fund.
Pet Pals Northeast will hold a low cost rabies vaccination clinic at the Quinebaug Valley Veternary Hospital, Route 12 on the Danielson/Plainfield line from 2-3 p.m. Cost is $15 per animal. Appointments necessary and can be made by calling 860-317-1720.
Quiet Corner Sci-Fi and Comic Experience will be held at the Woodstock Fairgrounds, Route 169 in Woodstock from 10a-5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for children 12 and younger.
Prescription Drug Take back Day will be held the Putnam Farmers Market Pavilion, 18 Kennedy Drive in Putnam from 10a-2 p.m.
Town of Canterbury Town Wide Clean Up will be held from 9a-1 p.m. Meet at the Canterbury Town Hall, 1 Municipal Drive in Canterbury. Snacks and drinks available, pizza will be served at 12 noon.
Putnam Rotary’s Interact Club Car Wash will be held behind the Putnam High School from 9-a12 noon. Proceeds benefit the International Project.
A Yard Sale to benefit the American 250 Events will be held at the Plainfield Town Hall from 9a-2 p.m.
Lions Journey for Sight, celebrating 30 years 5K Walk will be held at the Putnam Lions Memorial Dog Park, 16 Kennedy Drive in Putnam from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Woodstock CT Marathon will begin at 8 a.m. at the First Congregational Church, 543 Route 169 in Woodstock and end at Taylor Brooke Brewery, 818 Route 171. For more information and to register visit woodstockctmarathon.com
Putnam Cub Scout Pack 21 Spaghetti Fundraiser will be held from 4-6 p.m. at the VFW, 207 Providence Street in Putnam. Ticket sare $10 and available by calling 860-928-5873.
The 16th Annual Chicken Cordon Bleu Dinner and Silent Auction will be held at the Pomfret Community School Cafeteria at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for children 10 and under and are available by calling Ven at 860-974-1202.
Thompson Car Cruise will be held at the Tourtellotte Memorial High School, 785 Riverside Drive in North Grosvenordale from 10a-2 p.m. Car entry fee is $10. Come on down for food, music, raffles, cars and moe. Benefits the Community Fire Department.
Discover Putnam Beautification Day will be held in Putnam. Meet at Rotary Park at 8:30 a.m. to receive cleaning assignments. Volunteer Appreciation Lunch will be held from 11a-12 p.m. in Rotary Park. For more information or to RSVP call Marcy Dawley at 860-963-6800 ext 140.
Thompson Little League Opening Day Parade and Ceremonies will be held at 11 a.m. The parade route is from the Thompson Library to the Thompson Little League complex. WINY will broadcast.
Tri State Cruisers Saturday Night Cruising will be held at the Pizza 101 at the orner 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 Greater Putnam Interfaith Council Earth Day Celebration will be held at Rotary Park at 12 noon. Enjoy music, readings, speakers and more.
Northeast CT Family Health and Wellness Day will be held at Killingly High School, 226 Putnam Pike in Dayville from 12-4 p.m. There will screenings, activities, fun for the kids, fall prevention, and more.
The Annual Plow Day will be held at Fort Hill Farms, 260 Quaddick Road in Thompson from 10a-4 p.m. There will be demonstrations, wagon rides, food & treats and more.
A Craft & Vendor Fair will be held at 4G’s Restaurant & Pizza, 305 Hartford Pike in Dayville from 11a-3 p.m.
Sunday, April 27, 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.
Quiet Corner Sci-Fi and Comic Experience will be held at the Woodstock Fairgrounds, Route 169 in Woodstock from 10a-5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for children 12 and younger.
Putnam’s 3rd International Day will be held on Main Street in Putnam from 12-4 p.m. Travel the world while enjoying downtown Putnam. There will be specials at the restaurants, photo ops, music, shopping, food demos and more. All are welcome.
Strides for Scholars will be held at the Union Elementary School, 18 Kenney Hollow Road in Union, CT. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the race starts at 9 a.m. Proceeds benefit the Union School Association Scholarship Foundation. Fore more information visit runsignup.com
A Spring Craft Class to benefit Paws Cat Shelter will be held at Murphy Park Recreation Building, Keech Street in Putnam from 1-3 pm. Cost is $30 and includes materials and light snacks. Seats are limited.
Opening Weekend Family fishing Day will be held at Riverside Park in North Grosvenordale from 9a-1 p.m.
A Monster Meat Raffle will be held at the Putnam VFW, 207 Providence Street in Putnam beginning at 2 p.m. Tickets are $1 per ticket or $5 for 6 and $10 for 12