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01junallday20FeaturedRossiter Run 5K and Fun Run Goes VirtualSteep Rock Association(All Day) Steep Rock Association, 116 Christian St, New Preston, CT

07jun5:30 pm7:00 pmFeaturedWeed & Wine Wednesdays at Judea GardenJudea Garden5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Judea Garden, 124 Christian Street, New Preston, CT 06777

08jun10:00 am3:30 pmFeaturedArt Workshop: Garden JournalingHollister House Garden10:00 am - 3:30 pm Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

08jun1:00 pmFeaturedFloral Design DemonstrationSalem Covenant Church1:00 pm Salem Covenant Church, 96 Baldwin Hill Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

09junallday11FeaturedVisiting Master at THE WELL at Mayflower Inn & SpaMayflower Inn & Spa(All Day) The Mayflower Inn & Spa, 188 Woodbury Road, Washington, CT

09jun10:00 am11:00 amFeaturedPilobolus: Connecting with BalanceVirtual Event10:00 am - 11:00 am

09jun11:00 am11:45 amFeaturedPreschool Story TimeGunn Memorial Library11:00 am - 11:45 am Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

09jun6:00 pm8:45 pmFeaturedVillage Improvement Society PicnicRiver Walk Pavilion6:00 pm - 8:45 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

09jun6:30 pmFeaturedMusic on the GreenThe Washington Green6:30 pm Washington Green, 78 Green Hill Road, Washington CT, 06793

10junallday04julFeaturedLiz Dexheimer's "Serpentine" ExhibitJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens(All Day) Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

10jun9:30 am12:30 pmFeaturedFarmers MarketJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens9:30 am - 12:30 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

10jun(jun 10)10:00 am23jul(jul 23)4:00 pmFeatured3 Artists ExhibitWashington Art Association10:00 am - (july 23) 4:00 pm Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

10jun11:00 am4:00 pmFeaturedCT Open House DayInstitute for American Indian Studies11:00 am - 4:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

10jun(jun 10)12:00 pm11(jun 11)5:00 pmFeaturedWine Tastings at Spring Hill VineyardsSpring Hill Vineyards12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (11) Spring Hill Vineyards, 292 Bee Brook Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

10jun1:00 pm2:00 pmFeaturedSpan-Art with Marisabel ArtiedaGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

10jun(jun 10)3:00 pm11(jun 11)5:00 pmFeaturedLive Music at Hopkins VineyardHopkins Vineyard3:00 pm - 5:00 pm (11) Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston Connecticut 06777

10jun4:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedOpening Reception for Liz Dexheimer's "Serpentine" ExhibitJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

10jun4:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedOpening Reception for 3 Artists ExhibitWashington Art Association4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

10jun5:30 pmFeaturedLibrary LuminariesGunn Memorial Library5:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

11jun1:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedFamily Day at Hollister House GardenHollister House Garden1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

11jun2:00 pm3:30 pmFeaturedReading and Book Signing with Glenn KaplanHickory Stick Bookshop2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

11jun2:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedPride Party 2023 at The OwlThe Owl Wine & Food Bar2:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Owl Wine & Food Bar, 18 East Shore Road New Preston, CT 06777

12jun(jun 12)9:00 am25(jun 25)5:00 pmFeaturedConnecticut Theatre ExchangeThe Frederick Gunn School9:00 am - 5:00 pm (25) Frederick Gunn School, 99 Green Hill Rd

12jun1:00 pm2:00 pmFeaturedHistory Book ClubWashington Senior Center1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

15jun5:30 pmFeaturedSummer Saunters with SRA: Hidden Valley Bridge LoopHidden Valley Preserve5:30 pm Hidden Valley Preserve, 198 Bee Brook Rd., Washington Depot 06794

17jun10:00 am12:30 pmFeaturedJune Monthly Trail Work PartySteep Rock Association10:00 am - 12:30 pm

17jun1:00 pm3:00 pmFeaturedRooted in Tradition: Giving Thanks To the StrawberryInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

17jun3:00 pmFeaturedBook Signing with Marie Bostwick, author of "Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly"Hickory Stick Bookshop3:00 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

17jun4:00 pmFeaturedAnnual FUNraiserJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens4:00 pm Washington Town Hall Lawn, 2 Bryan Hall Plaza

17jun6:30 pm11:00 pmFeaturedPilobolus Ball 2023Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center6:30 pm - 11:00 pm The Frederick Gunn School Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 22 Kirby Road, Washington, CT 06793

18jun1:30 pm5:00 pmFeaturedPilobolus Family DayThomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center1:30 pm - 5:00 pm The Frederick Gunn School Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 22 Kirby Road, Washington, CT 06793

22junallday25FeaturedSpring Hill Arts Gathering 2023Spring Hill Vineyards(All Day) Spring Hill Vineyards, 292 Bee Brook Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

22jun10:00 am11:00 amFeaturedPicnic at the POThe Po Cafe10:00 am - 11:00 am The Po Cafe, 5 Kirby Rd, Washington, CT 06793

22jun5:30 pm6:30 pmFeaturedBook ClubGunn Memorial Library5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

23jun5:00 pm6:00 pmFeatured18th Annual Celebration of Young WritersSpring Hill Vineyards5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Spring Hill Vineyards, 292 Bee Brook Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

24jun1:00 pmFeaturedCoil Basket Workshop with Eva NewellInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

24jun1:00 pm2:00 pmFeaturedSummer Reading KickoffGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

26junallday04augFeaturedSummer SchoolWashington Montessori School(All Day) Washington Montessori School, 240 Litchfield Turnpike New Preston, CT 06777

27jun1:30 pm2:30 pmFeaturedVirtual Author Talk with Dahlia AdlerFirst Congregational Church1:30 pm - 2:30 pm First Congregational Church, 6 Kirby Road, Washington CT, 06793

28jun7:00 pmFeaturedJune Virtual Book Club - Jonny Appleseed Institute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

29jun6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedJohnathan Trumbull's Role in the American RevolutionZoom with Gunn Memorial Library and Museum6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

junalldaydecFeaturedCardio-Strength WorkoutMonth Long Event (june) "Fitness Barn", 43 Winston Drive, Washington Depot, CT

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

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

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

junalldayjunFeaturedWeekly Yoga ClassesMonth Long Event (june) Washington, CT

01jul9:30 pmFeatured4th of July FireworksLake Waramaug9:30 pm Lake Waramaug, 30 Lake Waramaug Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

04julalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE Liz Dexheimer's "Serpentine" ExhibitJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens(All Day: tuesday) Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

07jul8:00 pmFeaturedFirst Friday Movies @the Park - Driving Miss DaisyJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens8:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

08jul9:00 am2:00 pmFeaturedWashington Green Fair 2023Washington Green9:00 am - 2:00 pm Washington Green, 78 Green Hill Road, Washington CT, 06793

13jul10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedPrinciples of FlightRiver Walk Pavilion10:00 am - 12:00 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

15julalldayFeaturedVisiting Master at THE WELL at Mayflower Inn & SpaMayflower Inn & Spa(All Day: saturday) The Mayflower Inn & Spa, 188 Woodbury Road, Washington, CT

15jul10:00 am12:30 pmFeaturedJuly Monthly Trail Work PartySteep Rock Association10:00 am - 12:30 pm

15jul11:00 am12:30 pmFeaturedScience Heroes - Saving Earth TogetherMinor Memorial Library11:00 am - 12:30 pm Minor Memorial Library, 23 South Street, Roxbury CT 06783

15jul8:00 pmFeaturedSummer Family Movies - The Parent TrapRiver Walk Pavilion8:00 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

18jul10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedOutdoor Adventures with Steep RockMacricostas Preserve10:00 am - 12:00 pm Macricostas Preserve, 124 Christian Street, New Preston, CT 06777

22jul11:00 am12:30 pmFeaturedTri-Town Event: Riverside ReptilesBurnham Library11:00 am - 12:30 pm Burnham Library, 62 Main Street South, Bridgewater, CT 06752

22jul1:00 pm12:00 pmFeaturedForma Pilates at Mayflower Inn & SpaMayflower Inn & Spa1:00 pm - 12:00 pm The Mayflower Inn & Spa, 188 Woodbury Road, Washington, CT

22jul6:00 pm10:00 pmFeaturedWashington Art Association's Summer SolsticeRiver Walk Pavilion6:00 pm - 10:00 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

23julalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE 3 Artists ExhibitWashington Art Association(All Day: sunday) Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

27jul10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedTie-Dye WorkshopRiver Walk Pavilion10:00 am - 12:00 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

28julallday30FeaturedLitchfield Jazz FestivalThomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center(All Day) Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 99 Green Hill Road Washington, CT 06793

29jul11:00 am12:30 pmFeaturedTri-Town Event: Magic Show with Matt MatthewsWashington Senior Center11:00 am - 12:30 pm Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

31jul(jul 31)9:00 am11aug(aug 11)3:30 pmFeaturedASAP! Summer CampRumsey Hall School(july 31) 9:00 am - (august 11) 3:30 pm Rumsey Hall School, 201 Romford Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

04aug8:00 pmFeaturedFirst Friday Movies @the Park - Kiss Me GoodbyeJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens8:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

05aug11:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedThe Sculpt Society at Mayflower Inn & SpaMayflower Inn & Spa11:00 am - 12:00 pm The Mayflower Inn & Spa, 188 Woodbury Road, Washington, CT

05aug5:00 pm10:00 pmFeaturedFarmer's Table: No Farmers, No Food!Annual Event Supports the Farmers of Northwestern Connecticut 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm TBA

18aug5:30 pm7:00 pmFeaturedWashington Friends of Music 2023 Summer Concert FestivalFirst Congregational Church5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Historic Meeting House on Washington Green, 6 Kirby Road, Washington CT, 06793

18aug8:00 pmFeaturedSummer Family Movies - The Secret Life of PetsJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens8:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

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