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Scoville Library hosts all-ages collaging event with local artist
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1721+ words) Local artist and educator Ali De Prodocini is all smiles in her element leading a collaging workshop for all ages Sunday, June 14. SALISBURY " Local artist Ali De Prodocini led an all-ages community crafting hour called Collaging and Introspective Visionboarding at…...
Field Day Fun at Lee H. Kellogg School
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1730+ words) Lev Sadeh and Noah Sher compete in the Pizza Box Relay during Field Day at Lee H. Kellogg School. FALLS VILLAGE " It was Field Day at the Lee H. Kellogg School on Monday, June 15, as students took to the field at 9: 30 a. m. to…...
A rare look inside Connecticut's Colonial-era homes
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1768+ words) The Hollister House, aka Whitbeck Estate, is believed to have been built circa 1780. For anyone who has ever stopped to admire an old house and wonder what it looks like inside, His TOURy's Colonial Home Tour on June 20 offers a…...
Unexpected subjects, familiar beauty in new Kent exhibits
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1754+ words) Millerton-based artist Alexis England with her flamingo and mandrill portraits at Peggy Mercury in Kent. Kent Barns was alive with art on Saturday, June 13, as three new shows opened at Peggy Mercury and Kenise Barnes Fine Art, featuring a variety…...
Forged by curiosity: Art, craftsmanship and big fun with Izzy Fitch
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1720+ words) Izzy Fitch at Battle Hill Forge in Wassaic. A steel praying mantis stands among garden accents at Battle Hill Forge in Wassaic, its folded forelegs ready for prayer and mischief in equal measure. "She's very nice," said blacksmith, sculptor and…...
Books & Blooms returns with gardens, poetry and a summer evening party
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1757+ words) A Cornwall garden featured on the Books & Blooms self-guided tour. One of Cornwall's most anticipated summer traditions returns June 20 and 21 when the Cornwall Library presents the 11th annual Books & Blooms, a two-day celebration of gardens, literature and community. Part garden tour,…...
Colonial voices come to life in local cemeteries
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1740+ words) Bunny Mc Guire takes on the role of Abigail Burrall Lawrence at Mountain View Cemetery in North Canaan on June 14. Ruth Epstein & Patrick L. Sullivan NORTH CANAAN " Voices from Revolutionary War times welcomed guests to Cemeteries in Falls Village and North…...
Stonewood Farm launches chefs in residence program
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1705+ words) Jocelyn Ueng is the first Chef in Residence at Stonewood Farm. Stonewood Farm in Millbrook is expanding its educational and community food programs this summer with the launch of a new Chefs in Residence program, an eight-week immersion that brings…...
Local garden centers spotlight keystone plants
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1725+ words) Eric Mendelson, owner of Salisbury Garden Center, stands with a selection of keystone native plants now available through a partnership with Homegrown National Park. Ward's Garden Center in Great Barrington, Salisbury Garden Center and Paley's in Amenia are now carrying…...
House of Books Celebrates 50 Years in Kent
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1750+ words) Cathy Hoffman Miller, whose parents opened House of Books 50 years ago, holds pictures of her family. KENT " In 1976, John Miller, a teacher at the Berkshire School, quit his job, moved his family to Kent, Connecticut, and opened up a little…...