2026 Kick Off Bonfire!

Come celebrate the start of 2026 and

the 250th anniversary of the publishing of

Thomas Payne's "Common Sense"

January 10th at sunset 4:45 - 8:15

on North Street Extension

*NOTE: if there is a wind advisory or a no burn notice or HORRIBLE sleet this will be rescheduled. Confirm here or on social media to be certain it is happening. Any groups wishing to participate must seek Borough approval if you will be on either green. Contact us if you would like help.

18th century sewing workshops November-February.pdf

18th C. Craft Workshops

January 10th, 2:30 - 4:30

Learn to make a pocket or purse like troops and camp followers would have used during the Rev. War. Please email abigailyanaway@aol.com with questions and to let her know you are coming so she can be sure to have enough supplies.

Classroom 9, Pilgrim House, First Litchfield Cong. Church, 21 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT

Click the image to open a PDF about the whole series.

Oliver Wolcott Library

President Club Book Discussion Series

January 12th

Historian and history teacher Peter Vermilyea will lead this special year-long, monthly book discussion and exploration of US Presidents at OWL. Physical and digital copies of the books will be available at least one month prior to each discussion.

https://www.owlibrary.org/adult-events.aspx