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01dec(dec 1)10:00 am23(dec 23)3:00 pmFeatured"Whimsical Wonderland" Holiday Gift ShopWashington Art Association10:00 am (1) - 3:00 pm (23) Washington Art Association, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot CT, 06794

02dec(dec 2)11:00 am30(dec 30)4:00 pmFeaturedSayzie Carr's "Webs and Beds" ExhibitJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens11:00 am (2) - 4:00 pm (30) Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

06decallday07FeaturedHatha Iyangar YogaSalem Covenant Church(All Day) Salem Covenant Church, 96 Baldwin Hill Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

07dec9:30 amFeaturedWinter Saunter with Steep Rock and Flanders Nature CenterSteep Rock Preserve9:30 am Steep Rock Preserve Riding Ring

08dec(dec 8)2:00 pm10(dec 10)1:00 pmFeaturedChildren’s Holiday SaleGunn Memorial Library2:00 pm - 1:00 pm (10) Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

08dec6:00 pm8:00 pmFeaturedShepaug Valley School Holiday BazaarShepaug Valley School6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Shepaug Valley School, 159 South Street, Washington, CT

09dec5:45 pm8:30 pmFeaturedHoliday in the DepotWashington Depot5:45 pm - 8:30 pm Bryan Memorial Town Hall, 2 Bryan Hall Plaza

09dec6:00 pm8:30 pmFeaturedMeet the Makers of Litchfield CountyJoin Sotheby's at Holiday in the Depot6:00 pm - 8:30 pm William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, 6 Green Hill Road, Washington, CT

10decallday04marFeaturedMatt Wood's "New Paintings" ExhibitByrde + the b(All Day) Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

10dec10:00 am3:00 pmFeaturedHoliday FestivalH.O.R.S.E. of CT10:00 am - 3:00 pm H.O.R.S.E. of CT, 43 Wilbur Road, New Preston, CT 06777

10dec(dec 10)11:00 am11(dec 11)4:00 pmFeaturedAnnual Holiday MarketInstitute for American Indian Studies11:00 am - 4:00 pm (11) Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

10dec1:00 pmFeaturedNebizun: Water is Life Gallery Talk with Vera Longtoe SheehanInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

10dec3:00 pmFeaturedBook Signing with Cookbook Author Aleksandra CrapanzanoThe Hickory Stick Bookshop3:00 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

10dec4:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedOpening Reception for Matt Wood's "New Paintings" ExhibitByrde + the b4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

10dec5:00 pm8:00 pmFeaturedSlices with SantaWashington Fire House5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Washington Fire House, 109 Bee Brook Road Washington Depot Connecticut 06794

10dec5:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedSalem Church Choir's Annual Christmas ConcertSalem Covenant Church5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Salem Covenant Church, 96 Baldwin Hill Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

11dec2:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedLive Music at Hopkins VineyardHopkins Vineyard2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston Connecticut 06777

11dec4:45 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

12dec1:00 pm3:30 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee: Bowie: Moonage DaydreamGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

12dec7:00 pm8:30 amFeaturedSomewhere in My Memory: Music for the Holiday SeasonPresented by The Frederick Gunn School Music Program7:00 pm - 8:30 am Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 99 Green Hill Road Washington, CT 06793

17dec3:00 pmFeaturedBook Signing with Local Author Peter WodtkeThe Hickory Stick Bookshop3:00 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

18dec10:00 amFeaturedChristmas Bird CountMacricostas Preserve10:00 am Macricostas Preserve, 124 Christian Street, New Preston, CT 06777

18dec1:00 pmFeaturedSunday Fun Day Crafts: Holiday OrnamentsInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

18dec3:00 pm4:30 pmFeaturedCommon Ground with Jane Whitney Presents “Hope vs. Despair: A Daily Battle”Virtual Event3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

19dec1:00 pm3:30 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee: The Woman KingGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

21dec5:00 pmFeaturedWinter Solstice CelebrationSteep Rock House5:00 pm Steep Rock House, 116 Christian St, New Preston, CT

23dec10:00 am3:00 pmFeaturedLAST CHANCE "Whimsical Wonderland" Holiday Gift ShopWashington Art Association10:00 am - 3:00 pm Washington Art Association, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot CT, 06794

28dec7:00 pmFeaturedAs They Speak: Native Voices in Today’s LiteratureInstitute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

29dec(dec 29)1:00 pm30(dec 30)3:00 pmFeaturedPop-in Winter Games, Stories and CraftsInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm - 3:00 pm (30) Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

30decalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Barbara Vaughn's "Liminal Realities" ExhibitKMR Arts(All Day: friday) KMR Arts, 2 Titus Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

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

decalldayFeaturedWigwam EscapeThe Institute for American Indian StudiesMonth Long Event (december) Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

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

31decalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE “Outdoor Moods" ExhibitGunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery(All Day: saturday) Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT 06793

dec10:00 amdec5:00 pmFeaturedJeff Kellner's "A Photographer's Eye" ExhibitByrde + the bMonth Long Event (december) Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

01jan4:00 pm7:00 pmFeaturedWashington Friends of Music New Year's Day Concert & PartyWashington Friends of Music4:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Frederick Gunn School Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 22 Kirby Road, Washington, CT 06793

01jan4:45 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

09jan1:00 pm2:00 pmFeaturedHistory Book Club: "His Excellency: George Washington"Gunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library and Museum, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

16jan6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedConnecticut's Indigenous CommunitiesZoom with Gunn Historical Museum6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Zoom event, online

21janalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Jeff Kellner's "A Photographer's Eye" ExhibitByrde + the b(All Day: saturday) Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

22jan3:00 pm4:30 pmFeaturedCommon Ground with Jane Whitney Presents "Is The World Getting Worse - Or Better?"3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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