A special event designed to showcase the town’s many natural and cultural offerings.
Attention knitters everywhere! Members of Norfolk's own knitting group are clearing out their stashes of wonderful yarn and raiding their shelves for knitting books and tools. They are spreading everything out on tables for four wonderful hours and selling them to benefit a group of local charities, including the Norfolk food pantry. You will benefit, […]
The Guilded Artisan is featuring works by Ani Jenkins during WINter Weekend in Norfolk this year. Jenkins creates abstract wood sculptures, both free-standing and wall relief, from local wood and burls that she finds.
The Norfolk Historical Society looks back to the days when every small town or big city boasted an active Main Street, Norfolk being no exception. The 1850's map of the town shows Main Street running from the end of the Village Green down to the Catholic Church. This area was the hub of the town, […]
Drop in and see everything Husky Meadows Farm and its Seed & Spoon division have to offer! Meet Husky Meadows' new Farmer, Brett Ellis (fresh from the gardens of The French Laundry), watch Rana Justice demonstrate shiitake mushroom inoculation and enjoy a snack from the farm's kitchen team.
Come see some curling, Norfolk' quintessential sport! The Norfolk Curling Club is having an open house at its two-sheet facility. Members will be on hand to demonstrate and answer questions.
Dianna Hofer, of the Healing Nest, is offering free three-card Vision Quest Tarot readings both Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. Please call or text 413-441-5324 to set up an appointment to be sure of a time. There will also be two Reiki Masters giving free 15-minute treatments both days; call Dianna to […]
Nancy Monk and Amy Wolff, both certified Reiki Masters, will be offering free 15-minute Reiki treatments at the Healing Nest on Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. Please call or text 413-441-5324 to set up an appointment to be sure of a time. Dianna Hofer will also be giving free three-card Vision Quest […]
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 as the center. […]
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 as the center. […]
The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will have a bonfire and s'mores beside the town skating rink, whether or not people can skate, and the Norfolk Lions Club Ambulance will have a table with hot cocoa for all comers. Rain cancels. The fire department and Town maintain the rink throughout the season and anyone may skate […]
Husky Meadows Farm's subsidiary, Seed and Spoon, is kicking off a series of dinner events with one introducing Brett Ellis. Until he came east to Norfolk, Brett was Culinary Gardener at the French Laundry restaurant. Not only is he an experienced grower, he also has chops working in some fantastic NYC kitchens, such as Mas […]
Join us for the world premieres (Saturday) and second showings (Sunday) of two short one-act plays, written and directed by Norfolk residents Marinell Crippen and Sara Heller. Both plays are cast entirely with Norfolk residents. "Let’s Play" by Marinell Crippen is set in the early 1970’s. It’s about young girls’ friendships as they navigate difficult […]
Mother Nature permitting, the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will have the town skating rink ready for skaters during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. The fire department and Town maintain the rink throughout the season and anyone may skate at their own risk any time that the ice is clear. Please make sure the ice is safe […]
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 on foot, snowshoes or skis, so put on something warm and come on out! Trail maps are linked from the organization names above.
Listen any time starting Feb. 25 to this concert from the 2022 Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, performed by Festival Fellows in the Music Shed on August 28. You can also enjoy a presentation on the big screen at the Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place, while you're in town for Weekend in Norfolk. Times are 3:00 […]
Expert fly fisherman Doug McDevitt is devoting his WINter Weekend in Norfolk to two special, all-day workshops open Saturday and Sunday to 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 […]
Lilly Woodworth, a landscape and flower painter living and working in the northwest corner of Connecticut, says the natural world drives her imagery through an indirect path of memory and revision. Her work is at the Norfolk Hub during WINter Weekend in Norfolk.
The Guilded Artisan is featuring works by Ani Jenkins during WINter Weekend in Norfolk this year. Jenkins creates abstract wood sculptures, both free-standing and wall relief, from local wood and burls that she finds.
Immaculate Conception Church has magnificent stained glass windows created by Franz Mayer of Munich. The church will be open for stained glass window viewing with docents present on Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. For those who can't make it but love stained glass, Immaculate Conception Church is open to the public on […]
Immaculate Conception Church has magnificent stained glass windows created by Franz Mayer of Munich. The church will be open for stained glass window viewing with docents present on Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. For those who can't make it but love stained glass, Immaculate Conception Church is open to the public on […]
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 as the center. […]
Floral still life paintings by Caryn King will be on display at the Norfolk Library throughout WINter Weekend in Norfolk. King is a narrative painter who began her artistic career as a sculptor working with clay. As one might expect, texture is very important to her paintings, which range from realism to the layered brushwork […]
Reception for sculptor Ani Jenkins at the Guilded Artisan, which is featuring her works during WINter Weekend in Norfolk this year. Jenkins creates abstract wood sculptures, both free-standing and wall relief, from local wood and burls that she finds.
The Norfolk Historical Society looks back to the days when every small town or big city boasted an active Main Street, Norfolk being no exception. The 1850's map of the town shows Main Street running from the end of the Village Green down to the Catholic Church. This area was the hub of the town, […]
Gather round a roaring fire in the Great Hall of the Norfolk Library as Books & Booties discusses the “The Music of Bees” by Eileen Garvin. The book, a national best-seller, is about the power of friendship, compassion in the face of loss and finding the courage to start over when things don’t turn out […]
Learn about our native trees and shrubs on a hike through Haystack Mountain State Park sponsored by the Conservation Commission. Norfolk is home to a many native plants: a refuge for 45 species of trees and 69 species of shrubs and woody vines. On this hike you will learn to recognize many of these. Without […]
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 as the center. […]
Dianna Hofer, of the Healing Nest, is offering free three-card Vision Quest Tarot readings both Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. Please call or text 413-441-5324 to set up an appointment to be sure of a time. There will also be two Reiki Masters giving free 15-minute treatments both days; call Dianna to […]
Nancy Monk and Amy Wolff, both certified Reiki Masters, will be offering free 15-minute Reiki treatments at the Healing Nest on Saturday and Sunday during WINter Weekend in Norfolk. Please call or text 413-441-5324 to set up an appointment to be sure of a time. Dianna Hofer will also be giving free three-card Vision Quest […]
Join us for the world premiere (Saturday) and second showing (Sunday) of two short one-act plays, written and directed by Norfolk residents Marinell Crippen and Sara Heller. Both plays are cast entirely with Norfolk residents. "Barren" by Sara Heller is the story of a woman’s choice to be a surrogate. It is a reflection on […]