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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,
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,
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.
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 […]
6 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!
6 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.
5 events,
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.
Senior Lunch with Park & Rec
Senior Lunch with Park & Rec
Join Park & Rec at the Senior Center for June's Senior Lunch at 12pm on Friday, June 7. The lunch 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 .
2 events,
It’s All Schubert
It’s All Schubert
Join the Sherman Chamber for a concert featuring works by the great Franz Schubert, considered to be the last grandmaster of the Viennese Classical school of music, as well as one of the earliest proponents of Romanticism. He is counted among the most gifted composers of the 19th century, writing 1,000 pieces of music, even […]
It’s All Schubert
It’s All Schubert
Join the Sherman Chamber for a concert featuring works by the great Franz Schubert, considered to be the last grandmaster of the Viennese Classical school of music, as well as one of the earliest proponents of Romanticism. He is counted among the most gifted composers of the 19th century, writing 1,000 pieces of music, even […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
TAB & Book Club
TAB & Book Club
Join friends at the Kent Memorial Library for the last Teen Advisory Board meeting of the season. Grades 5 and up only, please. We will be meeting in the Junior Room to discuss Witchlight, by Jessi Zabarsky. Email or stop by the Junior Room office to get a copy of the book.
1 event,
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.
2 events,
Merryall Tales – Personal Storytelling
Merryall Tales – Personal Storytelling
Merryall Center, 8 Chapel Hill Road, New Milford - Not Your Father’s Storytelling! Come join us for an exciting evening of tough, funny, poignant stories from some of NYC's and the Northeast region's most dynamic storytellers!!! Featuring Moth Grand Slam/Story Slam winners who have also been spotlighted on PBS’ Stories From the Stage This event […]
Father’s Day Storytime
Father’s Day Storytime
Celebrate Father's Day with stories and make a gift for a loved one. All ages are welcome to meet in the Junior Room for this activity.
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.
Spanish Storytime with Yaznic Mateos
Spanish Storytime with Yaznic Mateos
Join the Kent Memorial Library in the Junior Room for this special storytime in Spanish. Children of all ages are welcome.
2 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 […]
0 events,
4 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.
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.
1 event,
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 […]
1 event,
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,
An Evening with American Journalist Cheryl Gould
An Evening with American Journalist Cheryl Gould
Cheryl Gould is an American journalist who worked at NBC News for almost four decades. She was the first female to rise to Senior Vice President of the news division, and is known as a pioneer, role model, and mentor for women in the industry. She has been an important voice in efforts to make […]
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 […]
2 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 Lunch with Social Services
Senior Lunch with Social Services
Join the Kent Social Services department and new and old friends for lunch on June 26 at 11:30am. This lunch will be in conjunction with McCall Center Speaker. 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 […]
1 event,
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 […]
0 events,
1 event,
Merwinsville Hotel Ballroom Unveiling Party
Merwinsville Hotel Ballroom Unveiling Party
The Merwinsville Hotel Restoration, Inc., is holding an unveiling of its third floor ballroom restoration June 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. The afternoon tea party will include tea sandwiches, small bites, and desserts served by Hendrick’s Catering of Sherman. Entertainment will be provided by Kandie Carle with period dancing demonstrations. There will also be […]