Mushroom Walk
Sugar Hill in Amesville, SalisburyDave Patton will lead a walk at Sugar Hill to learn about easy-to-identify mushrooms that are edible, toxic, and have medicinal properties. Limited to 20. Rain or shine. Pre-register.
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Guided Walk in Historic Lakeville
Lakeville Post OfficeJoin historian Lou Bucceri as he tells stories about places from Portet Street to the Furnace Neighborhood. Walk will last less than 1 hour; less than ½ mile in length.
Life of a Community: The Lakeville Journal Celebrates 125 Years
August 13 to October 1 - Fascinating exhibit chronicles the history of the century-spanning Lakeville Journal newspaper. Celebrate at the Opening Reception on August 13 from 4-6 pm. Everyone is invited.
Guided Walk of Historic Salisbury
Meet in front of Town Hall 27 Main Street, Salisbury, CTJoin two members of the Historical Society for a walk along Main Street, from Town Hall to the White Hart Inn. Group limited to 20. Reservations required: 860-435-0566 or info@salisburyassociation.org.
Come Into the Forest
Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United StatesLearn how forests benefit our well-being and combat climate change. Why do forest matter? What are the threats? What can we do to make a difference?
65th Annual Salisbury Fall Festival
Main Street of SalisburyCome and enjoy fun events throughout the weekend – scarecrows, quilt show, local artisans, Martha Graham dances, magic shows, live music, bake sales, brew-ski fest, magic shows, kids games and activities, book sales, attic treasures, face painting, hot dogs, arts and crafts, food tents, pumpkin decorating, forest exhibit, booths, and much more! See schedule of events: www.salisburyfallfestival.org.
Guided Walk in Historic Lakeville
Lakeville Post OfficeJoin historian Lou Bucceri as he tells stories about places from Portet Street to the Furnace Neighborhood. Walk will last less than 1 hour; less than ½ mile in length. Reservations required: 860-435-0566.
Celebrating 50 Years: The Art of Aging
Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United StatesOctober 15 - November 30 “The Art of Aging” is a tribute to the first 50 years of Noble Horizons. It celebrates the many people—staff, residents, supporters, and volunteers—who helped create the tri-state’s premier senior living community.
Volunteer Day
Academy Building 24 Main St, Salisbury, CT, United StatesLight trail maintenance and cutting vines on some of our Land Trust properties. Limited to 15 volunteers. Please register in advance at 860-435-0566 or info@salisburyassociation.org.
Free Holiday Concert
Congregational Church of Salisbury, 30 Main Street, Salisbury, CTSpecial concert of traditional music and carols performed by the celebrated artists of The Salisbury Four.
Waging a Good War: A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement 1954-1968 by Thomas E. Ricks
The Reading Room, Scoville Memorial LibraryNew York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas E. Ricks offers a new take on the Civil Rights Movement, stressing its unexpected use of military strategy and its lessons for nonviolent resistance around the world. Presentation and discussion led by Peter B. Kaufman. In person or on Zoom.
Fen, Bog, and Swamp by Annie Proulx
Wardell Community Room, Scoville Memorial LibraryNovelist Annie Proulx, who has often focused on environmental issues in her fiction, considers wetlands in her new non-fiction book, Fen, Bog, and Swamp. Vivian Feist Garfein and Dr. Michael W. Klemens will speak about the book and lead a discussion on wetlands, considering Proulx's book as a point of departure. In person and on Zoom.
