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Art Show: Hannah Jung

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

Come view Hannah Jung’s art show, “Led by the Light.” A Connecticut resident, originally from Seoul, South Korea, Hannah has exhibited her work nationwide. A reception will be held Sunday, August 3, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. with a special artist talk at 3:30.

Free

Sneak Peek: Norfolk Artists & Friends

Art Barn Gallery 17 Stoeckel Road, Norfolk, CT

Sneak a peek at the 18th annual exhibition of work by more than 30 local artists. Works will be for sale. The gallery will be open Saturday, August 2, from noon to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday, August 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The opening reception is Friday, August 1, from 5:00 to 7:30 […]

Free

Emerging Artists Showcase

Music Shed Battell Road, Norfolk, CT

Catch a rising star as the Emerging Artist Series features performances by the next generation of professional chamber artists. Presented weekly by the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.

Free

Walking Historical Norfolk

All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

Pick up a tour guide to Norfolk’s historic houses and walk around the village to see fine examples of Norfolk’s development over several eras, from Revolutionary days to the Gilded Age of architecture. Brochures are available at the Historical Society museum, the Norfolk Library and the Norfolk Hub.

Free

Hike the Trails

Norfolk Land Trust Trails Norfolk, CT

Norfolk has miles of trails all over town, most of them maintained year-round by the Norfolk Land Trust and Great Mountain Forest. They are open for the public to enjoy, so come on out! Trail maps are linked from the organization names above. Cycling is permitted on the Great Mountain Forest trails.

Free

Bocce Court Open

Bocce court 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

Bring your friends and enjoy a friendly game of bocce, the traditional Italian sport that has become so popular. The bocce court behind the old railroad station at10 Station Place will be open all day for play. Equipment is supplied, and the court will be open throughout WIN weekend.

Free

Weekend in Norfolk Specials

Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

On Friday and Saturday during Weekend in Norfolk, the IceBox Cafe is offering specials on two of their signature items. Visitors will discover discounts of $1 off Marinell's freshly brewed Chai and a 10” white arugula pizza for $12 instead of $15.

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Art Show: Hannah Jung

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

Come view Hannah Jung’s art show, “Led by the Light.” A Connecticut resident, originally from Seoul, South Korea, Hannah has exhibited her work nationwide. A reception will be held Sunday, August 3, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. with a special artist talk at 3:30.

Free

Stained Glass Window Tours: Immaculate Conception Church

Church of the Immaculate Conception 4 North Street, Norfolk, CT

Immaculate Conception Church will be open for viewing its magnificent stained glass windows, created by Franz Mayer & Co. of Munich. Docents will be present to answer questions at the specific hours scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Please be aware that hours could change if a church service is scheduled at the last minute.

Free

Stained Glass Window Viewing: Battell Chapel

Battell Chapel 12 Litchfield Road, Norfolk

Battell Chapel’s beautiful stained glass windows were designed by D. Maitland Armstrong and Louis Comfort Tiffany. Three large windows designed by Armstrong and made of opalescent glass fill the west end of the chapel. Tiffany’s five smaller windows face them from the east; they depict the four seasons, with a brilliant sunrise at the center. […]

Free

Guided Tour, Stained Glass Windows: Battell Chapel

Battell Chapel 12 Litchfield Road, Norfolk

Take a guided tour of Battell Chapel and its beautiful stained glass windows designed by D. Maitland Armstrong and Louis Comfort Tiffany. Three large windows designed by Armstrong and made of opalescent glass fill the west end of the chapel. Tiffany’s five smaller windows face them from the east; they depict the four seasons, with […]

Free

Get Married or Renew Your Vows

Village Green Village Green, Norfolk, CT

You’re invited to get married or renew your vows on the Village Green; bouquets supplied, ring bearers and witnesses standing by. Please email us to make a reservation (required) and, if you’re getting married, bring your license. See the town clerk’s web page for hours, license fee and a worksheet.

Free

Opening Reception: Norfolk Artists & Friends

Art Barn Gallery 17 Stoeckel Road, Norfolk, CT

Opening reception for the 18th annual exhibition of work by more than 30 local artists. Works will be for sale. The gallery will also be open Saturday, August 2, from noon to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, August 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on Thursday, July 31, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., for a […]

Free

Pre-Concert Conversation

Battell Recital Hall 20 Litchfield Road, Norfolk

Join a professor from the Yale School of Music to learn about the evening’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival concert program. The pre-concert conversation is free and open to the public. Tickets for the concert will be available at the Music Shed following the conversation.

Free

Walking Historical Norfolk

All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

Pick up a tour guide to Norfolk’s historic houses and walk around the village to see fine examples of Norfolk’s development over several eras, from Revolutionary days to the Gilded Age of architecture. Brochures are available at the Historical Society museum, the Norfolk Library and the Norfolk Hub.

Free

Hike the Trails

Norfolk Land Trust Trails Norfolk, CT

Norfolk has miles of trails all over town, most of them maintained year-round by the Norfolk Land Trust and Great Mountain Forest. They are open for the public to enjoy, so come on out! Trail maps are linked from the organization names above. Cycling is permitted on the Great Mountain Forest trails.

Free

Bocce Court Open

Bocce court 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

Bring your friends and enjoy a friendly game of bocce, the traditional Italian sport that has become so popular. The bocce court behind the old railroad station at10 Station Place will be open all day for play. Equipment is supplied, and the court will be open throughout WIN weekend.

Free

Weekend in Norfolk Specials

Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

On Friday and Saturday during Weekend in Norfolk, the IceBox Cafe is offering specials on two of their signature items. Visitors will discover discounts of $1 off Marinell's freshly brewed Chai and a 10” white arugula pizza for $12 instead of $15.

$Discounts

Fly-Fishing Seminar

Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of casting and fly tying and share many tips and tricks for successful fly fishing. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. Equipment will be loaned for the occasion courtesy of Orvis's Avon store and spaces for the hands-on lessons are limited. Sessions start at 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. […]

Free

Art Show: Hannah Jung

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

Come view Hannah Jung’s art show, “Led by the Light.” A Connecticut resident, originally from Seoul, South Korea, Hannah has exhibited her work nationwide. A reception will be held Sunday, August 3, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. with a special artist talk at 3:30.

Free

Bird Walk & Talk

Barbour Woods Lovers Lane, Norfolk, Connecticut

Emma Sisk, an avid birder, local teen and volunteer for the Sharon Audubon, will lead "Birding is fun for everyone," a bird walk and talk at the Barbour Woods. Meet at 10:00 a.m. sharp at the Lovers Lane entrance. This will be a family friendly event sponsored by the Norfolk Land Trust. To download a […]

Free

Weather Observation Seminar

Great Mountain Forest 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk, CT

Come spend a summer morning immersed in the rich legacy of weather science at Great Mountain Forest (GMF)! For over 90 years, GMF has been a quiet but crucial hub for collecting local climate data—serving scientists, foresters, and nature lovers alike. In this fascinating session presented by Russell Russ, GMF Forest Property Manager, you'll: Discover […]

Free

Art Show: Turi Rostad

Norfolk Library 9 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, CT

An exhibition of new works by Turi Rostad. Turi, who returned to her native Norfolk in 1999, currently runs a gallery and framing business in addition to exploring her art.

Free

Emerging Artists Showcase

Music Shed Battell Road, Norfolk, CT

Catch a rising star as the Emerging Artist Series features performances by the next generation of professional chamber artists. Presented weekly by the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.

Free

Iddi Saaka: West African Music & Dance Workshop for Children

Norfolk Library 9 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, CT

In West African societies dance is not just a pastime, it is the very fabric on which the cultural norms, values and aspirations of the people are inscribed. Iddi Saaka, a native of Ghana, is a versatile and award-winning West African performance artist who specializes in Ghanaian dance and music forms as well as contemporary […]

Free

Fly Fishing: Spey Casting Clinic

Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of Spey casting. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. Equipment will be loaned for the occasion courtesy of Orvis's Avon store and spaces for the hands-on lessons are limited. Doug will also hold fly fishing seminars at 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. […]

Free

Stained Glass Window Tours: Immaculate Conception Church

Church of the Immaculate Conception 4 North Street, Norfolk, CT

Immaculate Conception Church will be open for viewing its magnificent stained glass windows, created by Franz Mayer & Co. of Munich. Docents will be present to answer questions at the specific hours scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Please be aware that hours could change if a church service is scheduled at the last minute.

Free

Fourth Annual Cultural Center Celebration

Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center 207A Westside Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Come join the fun as the Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center celebrates its fourth annual cultural festival. Tour the exhibits of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian Christian and Inca cultures. In addition to the exhibits, the Center will serve complimentary Asian lunch boxes. Other events include a Tai Chi Fan Dance, arts and crafts, Dragon Boat Racers competition (on […]

Free

Music on Robertson Plaza: Seth Hagymasi

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

Come hear Seth Hagymasi singing and playing a great mix of folk, bluegrass and old-time country music on acoustic guitar and mandolin.

Free

Pop-up Bookstore

Wildwood 1880 67 Litchfield Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Sarah Dreyer of Wildwood 1880 and Stacy Whitman of the Curious Cat Bookstore in Winsted are collaborating to create a beautifully curated pop-up bookstore right inside the Inn. Don't miss a visit there or you might miss something special! Open Saturday and Sunday.

Free admission