Derby Fire Department slates installation ceremony Saturday at middle school

 

Historian to present story of Gertrude Bell at Huntington Branch Library

A contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia, Bell was an accomplished anthropologist, linguist, and spy. 

Join us at Huntington Branch Library in Shelton as we walk in the footsteps of a woman of courage, vision, and determination.

Registration will begin on Jan 6.

https://sheltonlibrarysystem.org/gertrude-bell.../ 

This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page. 

Ansonia Nature Center to host Squirrel Appreciation Day fun

January 21 is Squirrel Appreciation Day! 

ANSONIA - There’s more to this clever critter than meets the eye. 

Take a look into the lives of squirrels at the Ansonia Nature Center with Ranger Evelyn in this fun family-friendly program from 2-3 p.m. Jan. 21. Take on the role of a squirrel in the game squirrel scramble and compete for acorns. 

This program is for all ages. 

Register at ansnaturectr@ansoniact.org

This is a press release from the Ansonia Nature Center.

Oxford Historical Society posts clever new year greetings from 1892

 

This is shared from the Oxford Historical Society Facebook page.