Senior Chair Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga will meet at the Senior Center on Mondays at 10:00AM. As always, reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
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Senior Lunch & Learn
Senior Lunch & Learn
Leo Ghio, project director of the Northwest Hills Council of Governments, will give a presentation and discussion about topics of interest to Kent. Come ready to discuss transportation and other programs and initiatives. Registration required: ssassist@townofkentct.org
4 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
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Author Talk: Connecticut Cryptids
Author Talk: Connecticut Cryptids
Connecticut has no shortage of cryptid tales. Chances are good that you’ve heard about the Black Dog of the Hanging Hills in Meriden or the Winsted Wildman of Winchester and Barkhamsted. But these are only a few of the mythical creatures that call Connecticut home... Join Kent Memorial Library and House of Books for an […]
5 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Senior Make It & Take It Food Class
Senior Make It & Take It Food Class
New program! Seniors are invited to join Social Services for a small group cooking class. Participants will make two lunches: one to eat and an extra one to take home. Reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
7 events,
“In the News” Discussion Group
“In the News” Discussion Group
Hungry for intelligent discussion on the events of the day? Then this open discourse program is for you. The "In the News" group meets the first and third Thursdays of each month in the Reading Room at Kent Memorial Library. The group sets the agenda. Moderated by Rick Levy. Free and Open to the Public. […]
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Join Social Services at the Kent Senior Center for age appropriate stretching and balance with Stacie Perachi, an rVNA physical therapist. Registration is required by emailing ssassist@townofkentct.org.
Lunch Bunch at KML
Lunch Bunch at KML
Bring your lunch to the Kent Memorial Library to listen to stories and enjoy a fun craft. Individual craft kits will be available. All are welcome; this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event is on Thursdays in person in the Junior Room of the Library. Registration is appreciated but not required.
3 events,
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French Fridays!
French Fridays!
Join the Kent Memorial Library on the first Friday of every month for a French Conversation Group in the Reading Room! All levels welcome.
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Senior Lunch with Park & Rec
Senior Lunch with Park & Rec
Join Park & Rec at the Senior Center for May's Senior Lunch at 12pm on Friday, May 3. Kent School will be providing lunch, which is open to all Kent seniors. For more information, please contact Matt Busse, Park and Recreation Director at 860-927-1003 or parkandrec@townofkentct.org .
4 events,
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Kent Springfest / Sip & Stroll
Kent Springfest / Sip & Stroll
Family-friendly Springfest will take place from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM with the Sip & Stroll from 3:00 to 6:00 PM (21 years and older only please) Introducing the Kent Springfest/Sip & Stroll... This will be a unique Kent event, where residents and visitors alike are welcome to enjoy sales and events as well as […]
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Puppy Storytime at KML
Puppy Storytime at KML
Join Kent’s animal control officer Lee Sohl, assistant ACO Jim Sohl, and their dogs for a special story time at Kent Memorial Library! Two of the dogs passed their tests to become certified therapy dogs in 2023! This event happens on the first Saturday of the month. Meet in the Junior Room. Children of all […]
One-on-One Tech Advice
One-on-One Tech Advice
One-on-One Tech Advice at the Kent Memorial Library. Need help with your iPad, iPhone, or Mac? Have questions about: iCloud, iTunes, your Apple ID, Siri, Apps – or something else? Let our technology tutor and former Apple store specialist allow you the opportunity to get individualized one-on-one instruction. These practical, hands-on sessions are designed to […]
0 events,
2 events,
Senior Chair Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga will meet at the Senior Center on Mondays at 10:00AM. As always, reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
3 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Senior Bingo with Park & Rec
Senior Bingo with Park & Rec
All area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for our twice-monthly afternoon of BINGO at the Kent Senior Center. It's free of charge and advanced registration isn't necessary - just come join us ready to have some fun and win some cool prizes courtesy of Park & Rec! This program takes place […]
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Adult Open Gym Basketball
Adult Open Gym Basketball
Adult Co-ed Pick-up Basketball takes place Tuesday nights from 7pm-9pm at Kent Center School gym. Show up ready to play; no advanced registration or fee required. All players must sign a waiver before stepping on the court. Ring the doorbell at the school’s front entrance to be let in. Schedule subject to change based […]
3 events,
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Senior Mothers Day Craft
Senior Mothers Day Craft
Join Jacque Peterson to make a beautiful Mother’s Day craft on Wednesday, May 8th at 10 am. Advance registration required.
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Adult Open Gym Pickleball
Adult Open Gym Pickleball
Adult co-ed drop-in pickleball takes place Wednesday nights from 6-pm-7pm at Kent Center School gym. Show up ready to play; no advanced registration or fee required. Equipment will be provided by Kent Park & Rec. All players must sign a waiver before stepping on the court. Ring the doorbell at the school’s front entrance to […]
4 events,
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Join Social Services at the Kent Senior Center for age appropriate stretching and balance with Stacie Perachi, an rVNA physical therapist. Registration is required by emailing ssassist@townofkentct.org.
Lunch Bunch at KML
Lunch Bunch at KML
Bring your lunch to the Kent Memorial Library to listen to stories and enjoy a fun craft. Individual craft kits will be available. All are welcome; this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event is on Thursdays in person in the Junior Room of the Library. Registration is appreciated but not required.
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Senior Mothers Day Tea
Senior Mothers Day Tea
Meet at the Senior Center on May 9th, at 1:30pm, for a special Mothers Day Tea.
1 event,
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Kent Quilters “See Us Sew!”
Kent Quilters “See Us Sew!”
The Kent Quilters will have a working/sewing meeting in Town Hall on Saturday, May 11. People interested in learning more about quilting and meeting others with a heart for giving are invited to come "see us sew" at our May meeting, Saturday, May 11, from 9:30am to 11am. This year, the Kent Quilters are raising […]
0 events,
3 events,
Senior Chair Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga will meet at the Senior Center on Mondays at 10:00AM. As always, reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
4 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Senior Rummikub with Park & Rec
Senior Rummikub with Park & Rec
Area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for a twice-monthly afternoon of RummiKub at the Kent Senior Center. It's a simple game, lots of fun, and best of all, this activity is brought to the public free of charge. Advanced registration isn't necessary - just come ready to strategize, socialize and have […]
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Adult Open Gym Basketball
Adult Open Gym Basketball
Adult Co-ed Pick-up Basketball takes place Tuesday nights from 7pm-9pm at Kent Center School gym. Show up ready to play; no advanced registration or fee required. All players must sign a waiver before stepping on the court. Ring the doorbell at the school’s front entrance to be let in. Schedule subject to change based […]
5 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Kent History at the Senior Center
Kent History at the Senior Center
Marge Smith, Kent Historical Society curator, will discuss Kent history at the Kent Senior Center, one Wednesday morning each month. Please join Kent Social Services and Kent Historical Society for these informative presentations!
Adult Open Gym Pickleball
Adult Open Gym Pickleball
Adult co-ed drop-in pickleball takes place Wednesday nights from 6-pm-7pm at Kent Center School gym. Show up ready to play; no advanced registration or fee required. Equipment will be provided by Kent Park & Rec. All players must sign a waiver before stepping on the court. Ring the doorbell at the school’s front entrance to […]
7 events,
“In the News” Discussion Group
“In the News” Discussion Group
Hungry for intelligent discussion on the events of the day? Then this open discourse program is for you. The "In the News" group meets the first and third Thursdays of each month in the Reading Room at Kent Memorial Library. The group sets the agenda. Moderated by Rick Levy. Free and Open to the Public. […]
Senior Short Story Group
Senior Short Story Group
The short story group meets on the Third Thursday of the month at 11am at the Kent Senior Center.
1 event,
1 event,
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Mozart in May with the Manhattan String Quartet
Mozart in May with the Manhattan String Quartet
Music in the Nave presents “Mozart in May” with the Manhattan String Quartet performing Mozart’s Quartet No. 15 in D minor and No. 16 in E-Flat Major. Long considered “a national treasure” (The Boston Globe) for their “unflagging intensity” (The New York Times) and “brilliance” (Time Magazine), the Manhattan String Quartet has toured the world […]
$20
0 events,
2 events,
Senior Chair Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga will meet at the Senior Center on Mondays at 10:00AM. As always, reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
5 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
4 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
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Senior Lunch with Social Services
Senior Lunch with Social Services
Join the Kent Social Services department and new and old friends for lunch on May 22 at 12pm. This lunch will be provided by Kent School. Please keep in mind that advance registration is required for lunches and other programs. We need to know how much food and supplies to have ready and there is […]
3 events,
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Join Social Services at the Kent Senior Center for age appropriate stretching and balance with Stacie Perachi, an rVNA physical therapist. Registration is required by emailing ssassist@townofkentct.org.
Lunch Bunch at KML
Lunch Bunch at KML
Bring your lunch to the Kent Memorial Library to listen to stories and enjoy a fun craft. Individual craft kits will be available. All are welcome; this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event is on Thursdays in person in the Junior Room of the Library. Registration is appreciated but not required.
3 events,
Kent CT Farmers Market
Kent CT Farmers Market
The 2024 Farmers Market Season is in full swing! Start your weekend right, Fridays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. The market goes on rain or shine! The Kent Land Trust Field, 37 South Main Street (Rte 7), is across from Kent Greenhouse & Gardens.
0 events,
1 event,
KVFD Community Breakfast
KVFD Community Breakfast
Join the Kent Volunteer Fire Department auxiliary for “The Big Win” community breakfast fundraiser. Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs your way, bacon, sausage, juice, and endless coffee. Enter double doors on the west side of the building. Prices: adult $8, senior $6, children under 8 years old $5. Cash/check. These breakfasts are generally on the 4th […]
3 events,
Senior Chair Yoga
Senior Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga will meet at the Senior Center on Mondays at 10:00AM. As always, reservations are required. Call 860-927-2055 or email ssassist@townofkentct.org.
4 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
Senior Rummikub with Park & Rec
Senior Rummikub with Park & Rec
Area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for a twice-monthly afternoon of RummiKub at the Kent Senior Center. It's a simple game, lots of fun, and best of all, this activity is brought to the public free of charge. Advanced registration isn't necessary - just come ready to strategize, socialize and have […]
4 events,
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Rhythm & Rhyme for 0-3
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
3 events,
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Senior Balance and Exercise with rVNA
Join Social Services at the Kent Senior Center for age appropriate stretching and balance with Stacie Perachi, an rVNA physical therapist. Registration is required by emailing ssassist@townofkentct.org.
Lunch Bunch at KML
Lunch Bunch at KML
Bring your lunch to the Kent Memorial Library to listen to stories and enjoy a fun craft. Individual craft kits will be available. All are welcome; this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event is on Thursdays in person in the Junior Room of the Library. Registration is appreciated but not required.
2 events,
Kent CT Farmers Market
Kent CT Farmers Market
The 2024 Farmers Market Season is in full swing! Start your weekend right, Fridays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. The market goes on rain or shine! The Kent Land Trust Field, 37 South Main Street (Rte 7), is across from Kent Greenhouse & Gardens.
“Relief for Grief” Group
“Relief for Grief” Group
Friday, April 26 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. “Relief for Grief” Group. This is a community group for anyone who has experienced a loss, is feeling grief, or grieving. Grief is a natural emotional and physical response to loss. Every person reacts differently and it may be expressed in many ways. This group is neither […]
2 events,
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Puppy Storytime at KML
Puppy Storytime at KML
Join Kent’s animal control officer Lee Sohl, assistant ACO Jim Sohl, and their dogs for a special story time at Kent Memorial Library! Two of the dogs passed their tests to become certified therapy dogs in 2023! This event happens on the first Saturday of the month. Meet in the Junior Room. Children of all […]
One-on-One Tech Advice
One-on-One Tech Advice
One-on-One Tech Advice at the Kent Memorial Library. Need help with your iPad, iPhone, or Mac? Have questions about: iCloud, iTunes, your Apple ID, Siri, Apps – or something else? Let our technology tutor and former Apple store specialist allow you the opportunity to get individualized one-on-one instruction. These practical, hands-on sessions are designed to […]
1 event,
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Davis IGA 50th Anniversary Party
Davis IGA 50th Anniversary Party
The entire Kent community is invited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of Davis IGA, Kent's beloved grocery store, on Sunday, June 2, from 1pm-5pm at the Kent Community House, on 93 N. Main St.