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Guided Tour: Battell Chapel’s Stained Glass Windows

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 as the center. […]

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Stained Glass Windows: Immaculate Conception

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.

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Stained Glass Windows: 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 as the center. […]

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Tour: Norfolk’s Historic Village Green

Village Green Village Green, Norfolk, CT

Norfolk's village green was the center of communal life and a gathering place from the time the town was founded but, although the triangle that was to become the Green had been cleared and planted with elms as early as 1788, it was not until the second half of the nineteenth century that it began […]

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Exploring Norfolk with a Camera: Peter Coffeen

All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

Norfolk is a beautiful New England town, with photogenic elements that range from picturesque to scenic. Meet photographer Peter Coffeen at the Stanford White fountain at the south end of the village green and he'll lead you on a walk that will give you and your camera plenty of opportunities for that perfect photo. Starts […]

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Bocce: Open Courts

Station Place Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

Did you know that Norfolk has a real bocce court? It's behind the cafe at 10 Station Place and it's open (for different periods) all three days of Weekend in Norfolk, with demos on Saturday! Come learn or just play.

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Live Music: Grantville Dawgs

Station Place Station Place, Norfolk, CT

Come revel in live music on Station Place, with the Grantville Dawgs at the peak of their talent! The group...Bob Britton, Tom Calcinari, Grant Mudge and Dale Savage...enjoys playing the rock music that they like to listen to themselves. Most of their music originally came out in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Performance will be […]

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Animal Embassy

Village Green Village Green, Norfolk, CT

Join us on the village green to see and hear some exotic tails and tales. Animal Embassy has rescued or adopted more than 500 exotic animals over the years and currently maintains over 100 non-releasable animals in educational exhibits, including small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, arachnids and insects, many of which you'll get to meet. […]

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Lawn Games on the Green

Village Green Village Green, Norfolk, CT

Join us on the village green for an evening of lawn games and more family fun! Sponsored by the Botelle PTO.

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Chamber Music Concert: Miro Quartet

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

The Miro Quartet will play works of Puts and Dvorak in this live-streamed concert. Thirty lucky people will be able to enjoy the performance on the big screen at the Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place. Sign up here. Individuals who show up unregistered will be accommodated (on a first-come, first-served basis) only if there are […]

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Fly-fishing Lesson

Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of casting and share many tips and tricks for successful fly fishing. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. Participants limited to three people; equipment will be loaned for the occasion courtesy of Orvis's Avon store. Sign up here. Individuals who show up unregistered will be accommodated (on a […]

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Guided Tour: Battell Chapel’s Stained Glass Windows

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 as the center. […]

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Walking Tour: Norfolk’s Three Churches

All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

Norfolk's churches...Church of Christ Congregational/Battell Chapel, Church of the Transfiguration and Immaculate Conception Church...all are blessed with magnificent stained glass windows. Town historian Richard Byrne will lead a walk to explore all of them, starting at Battell Chapel at 10:00 a.m. To preview the route, download our map.

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Stained Glass Windows: Church of the Transfiguration

Church of the Transfiguration 21 Mills Way, Norfolk, CT

This small but exquisite church will be open briefly so that visitors can see its fine stained glass windows. Among them is a window dedicated to the memory of Mark Twain’s wife, Olivia.

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Sidewalk Chalk Painting with Bevan Ramsay

Robertson Plaza Station Place, Norfolk

The sidewalk starting at Robertson Plaza is open for art! Get up in plenty of time to join sculptor Bevan Ramsay, who will hand out chalk to aspiring sidewalk painters and challenge everyone to get creative. There will be lots of colors, so come prepared to answer the challenge big time.

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Farmers Market

Town Hall 19 Maple Avenue, Norfolk

The Norfolk Farmers Market is really going to town with its Weekend in Norfolk celebration! There’ll be live music by Silk-n-Steel, fresh local foods and artisan wares. In addition, the market will showcase a parade of horses from Mountain Valley Farm, free prize drawings and a free raffle.

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Electric Bike Demonstrations

Town Hall 19 Maple Avenue, Norfolk

Get acquainted with an e-bike courtesy of Norfolk's Rails to Trails Committee and Berkshire Bike & Board. Visitors can get information and free test rides. Committee members will be on hand to explain their mission and activities. Demos are being held at the Farmers Market in front of Town Hall.

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Bocce: Demo and Open Courts

Station Place Cafe 10 Station Place, Norfolk, Connecticut

Did you know that Norfolk has a real bocce court? It's behind the cafe at 10 Station Place and it's open (for different periods) all three days of Weekend in Norfolk, with demos today! Come learn or just play.

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Stained Glass Windows: Immaculate Conception

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.

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Stained Glass Windows: 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 as the center. […]

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Chamber Music Concert: Emerging Artist Showcase

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

The Emerging Artist Showcase features the musical stars of tomorrow...the Norfolk Fellows...in a program live-streamed from the Bettell Music Shed. Thirty lucky people will be able to enjoy the performance on the big screen at the Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place. Sign up here. Individuals who show up unregistered will be accommodated (on a first-come, […]

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Postcard Walk

All around town Norfolk, Connecticut

The penny postcard was the early 20th Century's equivalent of today's social media. The demand for souvenir postcards was great, and many local businesses and photographers answered the call. Join Norfolk Historical Society director Barry Webber for an illustrated walk up one of Norfolk’s downtown streets and learn more about Norfolk in its hey-day as […]

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Pollinator Walk and Talk

Botelle School 128 Greenwoods Road East, Norfolk, Connecticut

Join John Anderson and Susannah Wood of Norfolk's Conservation Commission on this walk to look at and learn about summer pollinators. The commission maintains a wet meadow full of wildflowers, and it draws many types of butterflies, bees and other insects. Park near the tennis courts behind Botelle School; the forecast is for sun and […]

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Fly-fishing Lesson

Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of casting and share many tips and tricks for successful fly fishing. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. Participants limited to three people; equipment will be loaned for the occasion courtesy of Orvis's Avon store. Sign up here. Individuals who show up unregistered will be accommodated (on a […]

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Fire-Hose Water Soccer

Ball Field corner of Mountain Road and Westside Road, Norfolk

The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department will bring out hoses so that kids can play a new kind of soccer. Expect to get wet!

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Real Estate Showcase

National Iron Bank 12 John Curtiss Road, second floor, Norfolk, CT

National Iron Bank is holding an outdoor real estate showcase, complete with a food truck, sponsored by the Berkshire Country Store, that will offer free lemonade, water and tidbits as long as they last. Stop by to chat with our local realtors, enjoy the finger food, catch up on current listings and safely socialize with […]

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Luna and the Lost Souls

Norfolk Hub 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT

For one red-hot performance singer, director and producer Angela Luna brought Luna & the Lost Souls to Infinity Hall. Infinity Music Hall Norfolk opened its doors for the first time in a year so that Luna & the Lost Souls could take the stage with two new singles from her epic rock release, Champagne Apocalypse. […]

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Fly-fishing Lesson

Wood Creek Pond 428 Ashpohtag Road, Norfolk, Connecticut

Expert fisherman Doug McDevitt will demonstrate the art of casting and share many tips and tricks for successful fly fishing. The venue: Wood Creek Pond. Participants limited to three people; equipment will be loaned for the occasion courtesy of Orvis's Avon store. Sign up here. Individuals who show up unregistered will be accommodated (on a […]

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