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03octallday15FeaturedWashington Environmental Council ExhibitionGunn Memorial Library(All Day) Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

06oct6:30 pmFeaturedThe Discovery of a Masterpiece: A Forgotten Marble Bust of NapoleonGunn Memorial Library6:30 pm

07oct(oct 7)2:00 pm09(oct 9)5:00 pmFeaturedLive Music at Hopkins VineyardHopkins Vineyard2:00 pm - 5:00 pm (9) Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston Connecticut 06777

07oct6:30 pm8:00 pmFeaturedMusic on the GreenThe Washington Green6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Washington Green, 78 Green Hill Road, Washington CT, 06793

07oct7:00 pmFeaturedHome From School: Virtual Screening and DiscussionInstitute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

08oct(oct 8)10:00 am21jan(jan 21)5:00 pmFeaturedJeff Kellner's "A Photographer's Eye" ExhibitByrde + the b10:00 am - (january 21) 5:00 pm Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

08oct10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedThe Ancient Art of HennaASAP!10:00 am - 12:00 pm Bridgewater Pavilion, Bridgewater, CT

08oct10:00 am1:00 pmFeaturedFarmers MarketJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens10:00 am - 1:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

08oct10:00 am11:30 amFeaturedBarn Talk: Cutting Gardens RevisitedHollister House Garden10:00 am - 11:30 am Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

08oct10:30 amFeaturedChronicles of a Parson’s Wife: A Book Discussion with Elizabeth Snow RoweGunn Memorial Library10:30 am Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

08oct(oct 8)12:00 pm09(oct 9)5:00 pmFeaturedWeekend Wine TastingSpring Hill Vineyards12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (9) Spring Hill Vineyards, 292 Bee Brook Rd, New Preston, CT 06777

08oct12:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedSmithy Harvest Fest 2022The Smithy Market & Cafe12:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Smithy, 10 Main Street New Preston, CT 06777

08oct1:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedMeet Master Potter Matin MalikzadaPrivet House1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Privet House, 13 E Shore Road New Preston, CT 06777

08oct3:00 pmFeaturedBook Signing with Dr. Rebekah DiamondThe Hickory Stick Bookshop3:00 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

08oct5:00 pm6:30 pmFeaturedOpening Reception for Jeff Kellner's "A Photographer's Eye" ExhibitByrde + the b5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Byrde and the b, 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot CT 06794

09oct11:00 am4:00 pmFeaturedSince Time Immemorial: Celebrate Indigenous PeoplesInstitute for American Indian Studies11:00 am - 4:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

09oct12:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedLAST CHANCE "House and Garden" ExhibitWashington Art Association12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Memorial Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794

09oct12:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedWashington Harvest FestivalRiver Walk Pavilion12:00 pm - 5:00 pm River Walk Pavilion, 11 School Street, Washington, CT 06793

11oct6:30 pmFeaturedShort Story GroupGunn Memorial Library6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

12oct5:00 pmFeaturedFall Saunters with SRAJohnson Farm5:00 pm Johnson Farm Preserve, 37 West Mountain Rd. #2, Washington, CT

13oct6:30 pmFeaturedMusic with Peter BiedermannGunn Memorial Library6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

15oct9:30 am12:30 pmFeaturedSteep Rock Association's Monthly Trail Work PartySteep Rock Association9:30 am - 12:30 pm

15oct(oct 15)10:00 am16(oct 16)5:00 pmFeaturedClayway Artist Studio TourWill Talbot's Studio10:00 am - 5:00 pm (16) Will Talbot's Studio, 50 Bell Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06793

16oct2:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedPresentation and Book Signing with Dani ShapiroThe Community Table2:00 pm - 4:00 pm The Community Table, 223 Litchfield Turnpike, New Preston, CT 06777

17oct1:00 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee - "Elvis"Gunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

18oct6:30 pmFeaturedAuthor Talk with Noushin EhsanGunn Memorial Library6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

22oct(oct 22)9:00 am23(oct 23)3:00 pmFeaturedJudea Garden Clean UpJudea Garden9:00 am - 3:00 pm (23) Judea Garden, 124 Christian Street, New Preston, CT 06777

22oct9:30 am12:00 pmFeaturedWomen's Integrative Health Seminar9:30 am - 12:00 pm Salem Covenant Church, 96 Baldwin Hill Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

22oct10:00 am2:00 pmFeaturedPumpkin PaintingGunn Memorial Library10:00 am - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

22oct1:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedArtifact ID Day with IAIS Research DepartmentInstitute for American Indian Studies1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

22oct5:30 pm8:00 pmFeaturedAnnual Wine and Craft Beer TastingBryan Memorial Town Hall5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Bryan Memorial Town Hall, 2 Bryan Hall Plaza

23oct11:00 am3:00 pmFeaturedLAST CHANCE Art @the Park: Lucas ReinerJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens11:00 am - 3:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

23oct11:00 am3:00 pmFeaturedGive it a Shot! Pop Up ArcheryInstitute for American Indian Studies11:00 am - 3:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

23oct2:00 pmFeaturedReading and Book Signing with Author Susan KatzThe Hickory Stick Bookshop2:00 pm Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Road Washington Depot, CT 06793

24oct1:00 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee - "The Forgiven"Gunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

26oct7:00 pmFeaturedAs They Speak: Native Voices in Today’s Literature – Virtual Book ClubInstitute for American Indian Studies7:00 pm

28oct6:30 pm8:30 pmFeatured15th Annual Washington Cemetery TourGunn Historical Museum6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Gunn Historical Museum, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT

29octalldayFeaturedLAST CHANCE “Risk Delight” ExhibitGunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery(All Day: saturday) Gunn Memorial Library Stairwell Gallery, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington, CT 06793

29oct9:00 amFeatured17th Annual Native American-Archaeology RoundtableInstitute for American Indian Studies9:00 am Litchfield Intermediate School, 35 Plumb Hill Road, Litchfield, CT

29oct9:30 am2:00 pmFeaturedJack-O-Lanterns @the ParkJudy Black Memorial Park and Gardens9:30 am - 2:00 pm Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT 06794

29oct11:00 am5:00 pmFeaturedLAST CHANCE Lucas Reiner's "Figure/Ground" ExhibitKMR Arts11:00 am - 5:00 pm KMR Arts, 2 Titus Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794

29oct1:00 pm2:00 pmFeaturedGunn Jr. Library Annual Halloween CostumeGunn Memorial Library1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

30oct1:00 pmFeaturedMovie Matinee - "Little Shop of Horrors"Gunn Memorial Library1:00 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

30oct3:00 pm4:30 pmFeatured"Can This Planet (Still) Be Saved?" Presented by Common Ground with Jane WhitneyWamogo Regional High School3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Wamogo Regional High School, 98 Wamogo Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759

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

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

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

01nov6:00 pm7:00 pmFeaturedQ&A with Robin Wall KimmererInstitute for American Indian Studies6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center, 99 Green Hill Road Washington, CT 06793

01nov6:30 pmFeaturedAuthor Talk with Soon WileyGunn Memorial Library6:30 pm Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington CT, 06794

07nov6:30 pmFeatured“Ehrick Rossiter, Architect for a Golden Age in Washington and the Nation”Zoom with Gunn Historical Museum6:30 pm

12nov10:00 am3:30 amFeaturedSeasonal Woodland SceneHollister House Garden10:00 am - 3:30 am Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington CT, 06793

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