Ice Skating
We're sorry, but the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will not be able to have the town skating rink ready for skaters during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. The event is cancelled.
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Norfolk Ice Skating Rink 50 Mountain Road, Norfolk, Connecticut
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Hiking, Skiing, Snowshoeing
All around town Norfolk, ConnecticutNorfolk 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 on foot, snowshoes or skis, so put on something warm and come on out! Trail maps are linked from the organization names above.
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Special Pancake Breakfast
Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, ConnecticutOn Saturday and Sunday the IceBox Cafe will be serving a special pancake breakfast featuring maple syrup from Great Mountain Forest. GMF's syrup will be on sale there, too.
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Pickleball Tournament
Botelle School 128 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, ConnecticutPickleball enthusiasts! Here's the chance for 36 individuals to enjoy playing at the Botelle Elementary School gym. The gym can handle three round Robin matches (six/double teams per match). First games start at 8:00 a.m. Second round at 11:00 and last round at 2:00 p.m. Each match could be played to 15 points. There is […]
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Nature Hike to a Beaver Pond
North Brook Trail 190 North Street (parking), Norfolk, ConnecticutWe just got word from naturalist John Anderson that this event is cancelled. The recent snow and freezing rain have created a thick crust on the North Brook Trail. Even his snowshoes complete with spikes couldn’t cope with well and on his test walk this morning he fell 2 or 3 times. Use the extra […]
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Pickleball Tournament
Botelle School 128 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, ConnecticutPickleball enthusiasts! Here's the chance for 36 individuals to enjoy playing at the Botelle Elementary School gym. The gym can handle three round Robin matches (six/double teams per match). First games start at 8:00 a.m. Second round at 11:00 and last round at 2:00 p.m. Each match could be played to 15 points. There is […]
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Open Sugar House
Great Mountain Forest 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk, CTWe're sorry, but Mother Nature didn't cooperate this year. There weren't any warm days to make the sap rise, so this event is cancelled. Great Mountain Forest's sugar house will be open to visitors, provided there is enough sap to boil. The Forest has a 70-year tradition of collecting and boiling sap, making maple syrup […]
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Pickleball Tournament
Botelle School 128 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, ConnecticutPickleball enthusiasts! Here's the chance for 36 individuals to enjoy playing at the Botelle Elementary School gym. The gym can handle three round Robin matches (six/double teams per match). First games start at 8:00 a.m. Second round at 11:00 and last round at 2:00 p.m. Each match could be played to 15 points. There is […]
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Ice Skating
Norfolk Ice Skating Rink 50 Mountain Road, Norfolk, ConnecticutWe're sorry, but the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will not be able to have the town skating rink ready for skaters during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. The event is cancelled.
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Hiking, Skiing, Snowshoeing
All around town Norfolk, ConnecticutNorfolk 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 on foot, snowshoes or skis, so put on something warm and come on out! Trail maps are linked from the organization names above.
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Special Pancake Breakfast
Icebox Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, ConnecticutOn Saturday and Sunday the IceBox Cafe will be serving a special Sunday pancake breakfast featuring local maple syrup and the cafe's own house-made chai.
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Wildlife Track Identification Walk
Great Mountain Forest 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk, CTGreat Mountain Forest is holding an Introduction to Winter Wildlife Tracking walk for people who want to learn what animals have left those footprints in the snow. Naturalist Andy Dobos will lead the walk. Meet at the forestry office, 201 Windrow Road. Space for this walk is limited and there is a fee, to be […]
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Fly-tying Workshop
Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CTExpert fly fisherman Doug McDevitt is holding a special five-hour, hands-on workshop for fishing enthusiasts at any level of experience. Doug will demonstrate the art and science of tying different flies, discuss fishing and offer his tips on where to go for the best experience. Participants are welcome to drop in any time to learn […]
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Open House: Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department
Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department 20 Shepard Road, Norfolk, CTJoin Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department members at their headquarters for coffee, cookies and an up-close look at some bright red trucks. Firefighters will be serving refreshments, showing off their equipment and answering questions.
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Open Sugar House
Great Mountain Forest 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk, CTWe're sorry, but Mother Nature didn't cooperate this year. There weren't any warm days to make the sap rise, so this event is cancelled. Great Mountain Forest's sugar house will be open to visitors, provided there is enough sap to boil. The Forest has a 70-year tradition of collecting and boiling sap, making maple syrup […]
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Movies & Music for Kids
Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CTCalling kids of all ages! You're invited to come to the Norfolk Hub for two hours of movies from the Seattle Children's Film Festival and live music by Andy Styles, in a program designed to make you smile (or maybe even cry a little). The films: Best of the Fest Animation Showcase 57 min | […]
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Solar eclipse
Robertson Plaza Station Place, NorfolkSee a solar eclipse through a special telescope without damaging your eyes. Sponsored by Aton Forest.
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Hike the Trails
Norfolk Land Trust Trails Norfolk, CTNorfolk 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
Bocce court 10 Station Place, Norfolk, ConnecticutBring 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.
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Hike the Trails
Norfolk Land Trust Trails Norfolk, CTNorfolk 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
Bocce court 10 Station Place, Norfolk, ConnecticutBring 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.
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Fly-Fishing Seminar
Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, ConnecticutExpert 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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Bird Walk & Talk
Barbour Woods Lovers Lane, Norfolk, ConnecticutEmma 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 […]
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Weather Observation Seminar
Great Mountain Forest 201 Windrow Road, Norfolk, CTCome 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 […]
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Iddi Saaka: West African Music & Dance Workshop for Children
Norfolk Library 9 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, CTIn 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 […]
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Fly Fishing: Spey Casting Clinic
Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, ConnecticutExpert 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. […]
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Fourth Annual Cultural Center Celebration
Connecticut-Asia Cultural Center 207A Westside Road, Norfolk, ConnecticutCome 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 […]
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