Kids to create, test 'roller coasters' at Seymour Public Library program

SEYMOUR - Roll, twist, loop, and speed down the track as you design, create, and test your own rollercoaster at Seymour Public Library!

Explore how various forces can influence motion as you try to get your passenger safely to the end! 

Program will be held at 10:30 a.m. July 11 and is perfect for kids in Grades 3-5.

Registration is required and limited for this program. The Library is at 46 Church St.

For more information, or to register, please call  203-888-3903.

Participation in our Summer Reading Program is not required to attend any of our free and fun programs.

This is shared from the Seymour Public Library Facebook page.

Ansonia students offered free breakfast, lunch during summer break

 

Ansonia Families,

Ansonia School Nutrition is serving breakfast and lunch at Ansonia High School all summer long at no cost to you.

Anyone under the age of 18 is allowed to participate.

Breakfast is served from 7-9 a.m. Monday through Friday (except July 4) and lunch is served from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

All meals are being served out of Ansonia High Schools Cafe.

Kevin Benham

Director of School Nutrition

Ansonia Public Schools

This is shared from Ansonia Public Schools' Facebook page.

Ansonia Police seek public's assistance in locating man, 48

Jose Solano

ANSONIA - Ansonia Police Department is looking for the public's assistance in locating Jose Solano, a 48-year old Hispanic male who made threats of self harm.

Jose is 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt and blue shorts.

He drives a 2012 Honda Accord color gray with CT license plate 541TRN. Jose was last seen on June 15, 2023 in the area of North Main Street and Ridge Road.

If you have seen Jose or know where he is please contact the police department at 203-735-1885 or you can anonymously contact the department through Tip411. https://www.tip411.com/tips/new?alert_group_id=21553

This is shared from the Ansonia Police Department Facebook page.

Seymour Public Library slates 'Science Heroes' show for all ages

SEYMOUR  - Seymour Public Library will host 'Science Heroes,' an action-packed story about two unlikely heroes who work together to save their town (and the planet) from a super-polluting mastermind!

The show will be held at 10:30 a.m. July 5.

Throughout the adventure, volunteers will help the performer conduct several exciting science experiments that bring this story to life! Perfect for families.

Registration is not required for this program. The Library is at 46 Church St.

For more information, please call 203-888-3903.

Participation in our Summer Reading Program is not required to attend any of our free and fun programs.

This is shared from Seymour Public Library's Facebook page.

Rochelle to hold coffee hour at Copper City Bar & Grill in Ansonia

 

Registration open for summer cheer camp at Seymour High School

 

This is shared from the Office of the First Selectwoman of Seymour Facebook page.

Ansonia Nature Center to sponsor DEEP family fishing class

ANSONIA - Learn to fish for free! 

The Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center is sponsoring the Department of Environmental Protection C.A.R.E. (Connecticut Aquatic Resources Education) family fishing class. 

This opportunity is for interested people of all ages to learn about fish identification, fishing tackle, and techniques, how to cast, where to catch fish, and much more. 

The two-hour classroom instruction will be held at the nature center June 22 from 6-8 p.m. and will be followed by fishing with the instructors and CARE interns at Colony Pond from 8:30-11:30 a.m. June 24.

All equipment and bait will be provided. Adults over the age of 16 are required to have a fishing license to participate in the event. 

Both adults and youth should acquire proper licensing online at the CT DEEP licensing system. 

For more information call chief instructor Dave Connelly, 203-231-0946.

Click here to register.

This is a press release from the Ansonia Nature Center.

Derby Public Library to host adventurer's multimedia lecture

DERBY - Join author Jeff Belanger at 6 p.m. June 28 at Derby Public Library to explore Africa's highest peak with a multimedia program and Q&A.

It's an honest and engaging account of one amateur hiker’s journey to spiritual transformation as he climbs 19,341 feet to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro - Africa’s highest peak.

After his brother-in-law Chris passed away, author Jeff Belanger made the decision to take the trip of a lifetime, both in honor of Chris and in pursuit of clarity about his own life and goals.

"The Call of Kilimanjaro" is a day-by-day record of Belanger’s ascent to the peak of Africa’s highest mountain.

Jeff Belanger is an author, podcaster, storyteller, adventurer, and explorer of the unexplained. He’s written more than a dozen books that have been published in six languages.

He’s the Emmy-nominated host, writer, and producer of the New England Legends series on PBS and Amazon Prime.

He provides programs and lectures to audiences all over the world, and he’s been the writer and researcher for every episode of "Ghost Adventures" on the Travel Channel.

For more about Jeff, visit https://bit.ly/45HQec5

Register at https://bit.ly/3oVVh7X

This is shared from the Derby Public Library Facebook page.