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01feballday03aprFeaturedASAP!’s 18th Annual Celebration of Young WritersSubmission Deadline: April 3, 2023(All Day)

09feb6:00 pm7:30 pmEvent CancelledFeaturedPaint Night with Marisabel Artieda - CANCELLEDGunn Memorial Library6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

10feb10:00 am11:00 amFeaturedPilobolus: Connecting with BalanceVirtual Event10:00 am - 11:00 am

11feb10:00 am2:00 pmEvent CancelledFeaturedLove Your Library & Museum Day! - CANCELLEDGunn Memorial Library10:00 am - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library and Museum, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

11feb11:00 am1:00 pmFeaturedThe Sweet Taste of Success: Maple Syrup 101Institute for American Indian Studies11:00 am - 1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

11feb11:00 am12:00 pmEvent CancelledFeaturedKids Create Absurdity - CANCELLEDGunn Memorial Library11:00 am - 12:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

11feb11:30 am1:00 pmFeaturedRumsey Hall Skating PartyRumsey Hall School11:30 am - 1:00 pm Rumsey Hall School, 201 Romford Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

11feb12:00 pmFeaturedVirtual StorytimeHickory Stick Bookshop12:00 pm

11feb1:00 pm2:00 pmEvent CancelledFeaturedLove Your Library Crafts for Kids - CANCELLEDGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

11feb1:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedMeet The Kind Hearted Artist - M. C. HewlettHopkins Vineyard1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston Connecticut 06777

12feballdayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Washington Art Association's Annual Members ExhibitionWashington Art Association(All Day: sunday) Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

12feb1:00 pmFeaturedNative American Courting Flutes with Allan MadahbeeInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

12feb2:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedLive Music at Hopkins VineyardHopkins Vineyard2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston Connecticut 06777

12feb3:00 pm4:30 pmFeaturedCommon Ground with Jane Whitney Presents "A Tale Of Two Economies"Wamogo Regional High School3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Wamogo Regional High School, 98 Wamogo Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759

12feb4:45 pm7:00 pmFeaturedSunday Family SkateThe Frederick Gunn School4:45 pm - 7:00 pm Linen Rink at The Frederick Gunn School, 22 Kirby Rd, Washington, CT 06793

12feb6:00 pmFeaturedFootball Watch PartyJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens6:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

13feb1:00 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee - Mack & RitaGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

13feb1:00 pmFeaturedHistory Book Club: "Mayflower: Voyage, Community, War"Gunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library and Museum, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

14feballdayFeaturedValentine's Day in the CountrysideMayflower Inn & Spa(All Day: tuesday) The Mayflower Inn & Spa, 188 Woodbury Road, Washington, CT

14feb6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedShort Story GroupGunn Memorial Library 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

16feb7:00 pmFeaturedAnthropology Day Lecture with Frederick M. Wiseman, Ph.D.Institute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

17feb10:30 amFeaturedGentle YogaWashington Senior Center10:30 am Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

17feb5:00 pm7:00 pmFeaturedLibrary After Hours: Pizza and Movie NightGunn Memorial Library5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

18feb10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedSo You Wrote a Book, Now What: The Secrets of Getting PublishedGunn Memorial Library10:00 am - 12:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

18feb3:00 pmFeaturedBook Signing with Chris WhippleJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens3:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

20feb8:00 am9:00 amFeaturedBreakfast & BusinessThe Pantry8:00 am - 9:00 am The Pantry, 5 Titus Rd, Washington Depot, CT 06794

21feb1:00 pm3:00 pmFeaturedOpen SwimShepaug Valley School Swimming Pool 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Washington Montessori School, 240 Litchfield Turnpike New Preston, CT 06777

22feb7:00 pmFeaturedVirtual Book Club – To Be a Water ProtectorInstitute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

23feb6:30 pmFeaturedBook Club - "Harlem Shuffle"Gunn Memorial Library6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

23feb(feb 23)7:00 pm25(feb 25)9:30 pmFeaturedHead Over Heels: The MusicalPresented by The Frederick Gunn School Theatre Program7:00 pm - 9:30 pm (25) Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 99 Green Hill Road Washington, CT 06793

26feb11:00 amFeatured38th Annual Lake Waramaug Polar Bear RunLake Waramaug11:00 am Lake Waramaug, 30 Lake Waramaug Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

26feb1:00 pmFeaturedHand Drum WorkshopInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

27feb1:00 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee - TillGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

feballdayFeaturedWAA's Art Classes & WorkshopsWashington Art AssociationMonth Long Event (february) Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

feballdayFeaturedHilarie Johnson's "Local Scenes & Still Life Studies" ExhibitGunn Memorial Library Stairwell GalleryMonth Long Event (february) Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT 06793

feballdayFeatured"Washington, Connecticut: An American Story" ExhibitGunn Historical MuseumMonth Long Event (february) Gunn Historical Museum, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT

feballdayFeaturedAH YogaWeekly classesMonth Long Event (february) AH Yoga, 9 Parsonage Lane, Washington, CT

feballdaymarFeaturedMatt Wood's "New Paintings" ExhibitByrde + the bMonth Long Event (february) Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

01mar6:00 pm7:45 pmFeaturedKarate LessonsWashington Montessori School6:00 pm - 7:45 pm Washington Montessori School, 240 Litchfield Turnpike New Preston, CT 06777

04maralldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Matt Wood's "New Paintings" ExhibitByrde + the b(All Day: saturday) Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

04maralldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Hilarie Johnson's "Local Scenes & Still Life Studies" ExhibitGunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery(All Day: saturday) Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT 06793

20mar6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedTrouble in the Land of Steady Habits: How We Got the Constitution of 1818Zoom with Gunn Historical Museum6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

30mar4:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedHollister House Garden Volunteer Information SessionHollister House Garden4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

01apr10:00 am11:00 amFeaturedHollister House Garden Volunteer Information SessionHollister House Garden10:00 am - 11:00 am Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

02apr9:00 am2:00 pmFeaturedMargaret P. Addicks Memorial Blood DriveThe Frederick Gunn School9:00 am - 2:00 pm Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 99 Green Hill Road Washington, CT 06793

03apralldayFeaturedASAP!’s 18th Annual Celebration of Young WritersSubmission Deadline: April 3, 2023(All Day: monday)

20aprallday18mayFeaturedThe Gardener Master ClassHollister House Garden(All Day) Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

21apr12:00 pm3:00 pmFeaturedPressed Flower WorkshopHollister House Garden12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

29apr6:30 pm10:00 pmFeaturedMoon Dance 2023!Washington Environmental Council 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Bryan Memorial Town Hall, 2 Bryan Hall Plaza

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