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  • Kids’ Movies & Popcorn

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    Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

    Join us at the Norfolk Hub to watch 25 great Disney shorts for kids and keep the popcorn machine busy popping! Kids of all ages are welcome.

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  • Hot Chocolate & Cookies

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    Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

    Join us at the Hub for hot chocolate and cookies, served by Catherine Dougan and Tim Hoffman of the National Iron Bank. The refreshments and friendly faces will warm you up nicely and kids of any age can also catch popcorn and a movie.

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  • Nile the Inflatable Humpback Whale

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    Norfolk Library 9 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, CT

    Join the Norfolk Library for this special summer event as it wraps up its Summer Reading with Nile the Inflatable Humpback Whale. Explore a life-sized inflatable whale and allow it to spark your curiosity and inspire ocean stewardship. Inside, children explore whale anatomy, uncover conservation challenges, and discover how whales—and the ocean—connect to our daily […]

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  • Hike the Trails

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    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.

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  • Bocce Court Open

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    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 at 10 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

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    Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

    On Friday, Saturday and Sunday during Weekend in Norfolk, the IceBox Cafe is offering 50 cents off its signature, freshly brewed iced chai. On Saturday, the cafe will be serving buttermilk pancakes all day, complete with Great Mountain Forest syrup, and Saturday night from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. the Icebox will reopen and serve its […]

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  • Bird & Plant Identification Walk

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    City Meadow Park 20 Shepard Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

    Start your morning by exploring the natural world right in the heart of Norfolk! Join birder Laurie Green from Great Mountain Forest and the Norfolk Land Trust for a relaxed, 45-minute session focused on identifying local birds and native plants found in our own City Meadow. Learn tips for recognizing common species by sight and […]

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  • Stained Glass Window Tours: Immaculate Conception Church

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    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.

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  • Stained Glass Window Viewing: Battell Chapel

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    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. […]

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  • Guided Tour, Stained Glass Windows: Battell Chapel

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    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 […]

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  • Get Married or Renew Your Vows

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    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.

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  • Friday Night on the Green

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    Village Green Village Green, Norfolk, CT

    Friday Night on the Green is a community gathering, complete with music, food and an artisan's market. Food is free for all. Bring a blanket, gather your friends and come enjoy one of Norfolk’s favorite summer traditions. Music by Moving Parts.

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  • Hike the Trails

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    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

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    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 at 10 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

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    Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

    On Friday, Saturday and Sunday during Weekend in Norfolk, the IceBox Cafe is offering 50 cents off its signature, freshly brewed iced chai. On Saturday, the cafe will be serving buttermilk pancakes all day, complete with Great Mountain Forest syrup, and Saturday night from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. the Icebox will reopen and serve its […]

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  • Fly-Fishing Seminar

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    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 volunteers from Trout Unlimited will assist. Spaces for the hands-on lessons are limited. Sessions […]

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  • Popup: Four Winds Farm

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    Berkshire Country Store 6 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

    Four Winds Farm will be visiting Norfolk, bringing its fresh vegetables to sell on Station Place as a guest of the Berkshire Country Store.

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  • Town-wide Tag Sale

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    All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

    Discover treasures at tag sales all around town! Here's your chance for getting that special thing you always wanted but couldn't find or something you never knew existed but just have to have! Get a map here or pick up one at the WINformation center, 2 Station Place. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, […]

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  • Gravel Bike Ride

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    Robertson Plaza Station Place, Norfolk

    The Norfolk Rails to Trails Committee is sponsoring a gravel bike ride into some of Norfolk's lesser known back roads and byways. Route will be chosen for an intermediate skill level. Meet at Robertson Plaza on Station Place in the center of town. E-bikes are welcome. Don’t forget your helmet and water! For more information […]

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  • Bubbles of Fun at Botelle

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    Botelle School 128 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, Connecticut

    On the playground at Botelle School, kids and their families can make bubble art, play in bubble foam, make a bubble snake blower, stand inside a huge bubble... and more!

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  • Stained Glass Window Tours: Immaculate Conception Church

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    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.

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  • Fly Fishing: Spey Casting Clinic

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    Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

    Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of Spey casting. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. There are casting clinics both days at 11:00 a.m. Rain or shine, no signup needed...just walk in. 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. Equipment will be […]

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  • Connecticut-Asia Cultural Society: 5th Annual Cultural Festival

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

    Come join the fun as the Connecticut-Asia Cultural Society celebrates its 5th Annual Cultural Festival. This year the Tai Chi Fan dance team will put on a demonstration and complimentary Asian food will be served. In addition to many other activities for the family, the Society will also be showcasing its Dragon Boat cart racers, […]

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  • Music on Robertson Plaza: Roys, Hitchcock & Mead

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    Robertson Plaza Station Place, Norfolk

    With their inimitable instrumental and vocal style Steve Roys, Tim Hitchcock and Jude Mead lead off an afternoon and evening of Music on Robertson Plaza. Come sit in the shade or bask in the sun while you listen! Dancing encouraged. Music on Robertson Plaza is sponsored by the National Iron Bank. In case of rain, […]

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  • Music on Robertson Plaza

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    Robertson Plaza Station Place, Norfolk

    There'll be music outdoors from noon to night on Robertson Plaza in the heart of downtown Norfolk. Come enjoy an array of local musicians with styles from bluegrass and folk to rock, funk and pop. Sun yourself, cool off in the shade or dance while you listen to Roys, Hitchcock & Mead; Elias Neuman-Donihue; Three […]

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  • Fly-Fishing Seminar

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    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 volunteers from Trout Unlimited will assist. Spaces for the hands-on lessons are limited. Sessions […]

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  • Stained Glass Window Viewing: Battell Chapel

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    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. […]

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  • Family Genealogy Workshop

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    Norfolk Historical Society Museum 13 Village Green, Norfolk, CT

    The Norfolk Historical Society invites you to join family researcher Laurie Green at the society's museum Saturday and Sunday. Laurie will share her know-how by helping visitors research their family genealogy.

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  • Exhibition: Norfolk 1776

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    Norfolk Historical Society Museum 13 Village Green, Norfolk, CT

    This exhibition at the Norfolk Historical Society museum presents snippets of life in Norfolk in the years before, during and after the Revolutionary War, and the impact of that war on the town’s residents. Well before military engagement, townsfolk gathered to respond to the British blockade of Boston harbor on June 1, 1774. Norfolk took […]

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