Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky

Backyard view at 4:20 p.m. Monday.

 

Griffin Health to host virtual community concert to benefit TEAM, Inc.

Home for the Holidays, A FREE Virtual Community Concert presented by GRIFFIN HEALTH will launch on Thursday, Dec. 17 to benefit TEAM, Inc.

Featuring performances by Angela Clemmons, Valley Soul Director and Professional Recording Artist, Meghan Scheibal, Mezzo-Soprano, along with talented Instrumentalists, Michael Coppola, Joe McWilliams & Jeff Fuller, this Special Holiday Gift will be available for viewing through Dec. 30.

This is shared from the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce. 

Derby delegation to hold virtual listening session for constituents

 This is shared from state Rep. Kara Rochelle's Facebook page.

Register for Derby Public Library's winter reading challenge for adults

DERBY - If you love reading and you love a challenge, you’re going to love Derby Public Library’s 2021 Winter Reading Challenge for adults. 

The program runs from Jan. 4 through Feb. 26.

Register online and download the winter reading challenge form at (TBA) or pick up a blank form from the vestibule entrance on Elizabeth Street. After completing the challenge form, return it to either dplreference@biblio.org or deposit it in the collection box inside the vestibule entrance on Elizabeth Street.

Complete at least five of the 15 challenges and return your completed challenge form in order to be entered into the Winter Reading Master drawing! 

You may submit more than one finished winter reading challenge form to better your chances of being selected a Master Reader. Master Readers will be notified by March 5.

CONTACT: Reference Desk 203-736-1482 dplreference@biblio.org

LOCATION: ONLINE/VIRTUAL

There are 100 spaces available.

My Sister's Place Thrift Store in Ansonia to offer Holiday Bonus Days

 
My Sister's Place is located at 380 Main St., Ansonia. 

Proceeds benefit The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services, a program of BHcare.  

Derby, community partners to host free self-help workshop today via Zoom

 

Shared from an event page on Facebook. 

Colorfully decorated Christmas tree brightens Derby Green

Festive Christmas lights sparkle through the mist on the Derby Green on a recent evening. The stately Immanuel St. James Episcopal Church on Minerva Street is in the background.

TEAM, Inc. to hold food box distribution Dec. 21 at Nolan Field in Ansonia

 

Derby Neck Library to host Live painting demo Tuesday

Shared from the Derby Neck Library Facebook page:

Mark your calendars--this Tuesday at 4 p.m. is our first LIVE painting demo with Ian! Tune in to learn all the ins and outs of model painting--surely there will be some happy little accidents!

If you're not already on our mailing list, send us a message on Facebook or call the library at 203-734-1492 to register!

And don't forget to make a request for your very own model via our We Print It - You Paint It program!