Learn to paint with water colors at Derby Public Library

DERBY - The Derby Public Library will host another popular Watercolor Painting Workshop at 6 p.m. Aug. 22.
Ages 18 and over are invited to enjoy this fun evening 

resulting in fabulous art!  

Participants will go home with new friends, great memories, and a newly-created masterpiece that will show

off your “inner-artist.”  

No experience? No problem! 
Local artist Rich DiCarlo, Valley Arts Council President, will guide you step-by-step on this creative journey as you learn

the ins and outs of creating your own water color painting.

No previous artistic experience necessary - great for beginners or seasoned professionals.

Snacks will be provided.  

It is promised to be a surprisingly easy and fun way to spend an evening! Registration is required.  

For more information, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482, or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org. 

This is a press release from Cathy Williams, Director, Derby Public Library. 

CWV Post 1562 in Derby to host House of Heroes fundraiser

DERBY - Catholic War Veterans Post 1562, 112 Derby Ave., will hold its fifth annual fundraiser for House of Heroes at 2 p.m. July 30 at the Post.

Admission is $20 with children under 12 free and is open to the public.
Tickets are available at the Post.

Any questions call the Post after 1 p.m. at 203-734-9748.

There will be food, games, raffle, and a cash bar. Music from the 50s, 60s and 70s will be provided by Sentimental Journey.

All proceeds go to House of Heroes (HOH); their motto is “Make a difference…in a day.”

HOH provides no-cost home repairs to military and public service veterans and their spouses. 
Donations are welcome and appreciated.


This information is shared from an online community calendar sponsored by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The New Haven Independent.