Community Cook-Off April 25 at Warsaw Park in Ansonia to benefit TEAM, Inc.

 

Boogie time fun for children on tap April 7 at Derby Public Library

Derby Public Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Drums & Strings & Shaky Things on tap Monday at Derby Neck Library

DERBY - Come get your groove on with Brendan at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Derby Neck Library and every other Monday during a music and movement program! There will be singing, dancing, stories, and a whole lot of shaky things!

This program is targeted to ages Birth – 5, but everyone is welcome! The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

No registration required, but sign up for our Youth Services mailing list to stay in the loop on cancellations by clicking here.

TEAM slates Community Cook-Off April 25 at Warsaw Park in Ansonia

ANSONIA - TEAM’s beloved Men Who Cook event is back with a new name – Community Cookoff! Expect the same great food, drinks, raffles, music, and fun! 

TEAM’s 18th Annual Community Cookoff (formerly known as Men Who Cook) fundraiser will be held on April 25 at Warsaw Park, 119 Pulaski Highway. 

We hope you will be able to join us for an evening of culinary creations from dozens of volunteer chefs in our community, along with drinks, dancing and raffles.

This event is essential to keep TEAM programs such as Meals on Wheels and medical transportation, community diaper bank, support services including housing, food, and home heating help, income tax assistance and so much more… fully operative and accessible, and able to meet the needs of all who turn to us in the most difficult of circumstances. 

We hope you will stand alongside us as we aim to ensure all our neighbors have the support and resources they need. 

And by attending the Community Cookoff, you will be a part of making a meaningful difference in the lives of over 19,000 individuals and families who turn to TEAM each year. This is a record number of people served – the needs in our community continue to grow, and we must make sure TEAM is able to respond!

Space is limited! Please purchase your tickets as soon as possible. Tickets include everything – all you can eat food, drinks, music, and dancing and fun – and can be purchased via check or cash to TEAM, Inc. 30 Elizabeth St, Derby, CT Attn: Cookoff. 

Or, purchase your tickets online at givebutter.com/teamcookoff. Sponsorship opportunities are also available! Any questions can be directed to Lillian McKenzie at lmckenzie@teaminc.org.

EVENT INCLUDES:

All you can eat food
Open bar – beer, wine, mixed drinks, soft drinks, and water
Raffles – top prize is a 7-day cruise!
Music & entertainment including Chaz of Chaz and AJ as our guest emcee!
Fun photobooth
And more! 

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Drums & Strings and Shaky Things on tap at Derby Neck Library

DERBY - Come get your groove on at Derby Neck Library with Brendan from 10:30-11:30 a.m. every other Monday during a music and movement program! Next session is this Monday, Feb. 2.

There will be singing, dancing, stories, and a whole lot of shaky things!
The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

This program is targeted to ages Birth – 5, but everyone is welcome!

No registration required, but sign up for our Youth Services mailing list to stay in the loop on cancellations by clicking here.

Ansonia, Derby join to hold Inaugural Ball for Charity Feb. 21

 

Derby to celebrate 350th anniversary Friday at The Lodge at The Hops Company

 

Seymour Public Library slates Summer Story Time sessions

SEYMOUR - Join us at 11 a.m. on six Wednesdays in July and August for songs, dancing, and stories at Seymour Public Library.

This program is fun for children 6 and under!

The first session will be held July 2. The Library is at 46 Church St. 

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Save the dates: Annual food festival in July at St. Mary's Church in Derby

 

St. Mary-St.Michael School to hold auction, dinner at AM Club in Derby

 

Drumming event slated at Take Your Child to the Library Day in Ansonia

 The Ansonia Library is at 53. S. Cliff St., Ansonia.

Seymour Public Library to host Pre-K Story Time in January, February

SEYMOUR - Come join Ms. Jess for a fantastic story time, filled with laughs, music, and of course stories.

Ms. Jess is a former Pre-K teacher of 20 years and holds her BA in Early Childhood Education !

The Library is at 46 Church St.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Massaro Farm in Woodbridge to host Halloween Hoopla event

 

Seymour Public Library to present pre-K story times

SEYMOUR - Join Miss Jess at Seymour Public Library for a pre-K story time with stories, songs, and dancing! Perfect for ages 3-6.

Time and dates: 11-11:45 a.m. on Oct. 16, 23, 30 and Nov. 6. 

Registration is not required. For more information, please call 203-888-3903.

The Library is at 46 Church St.

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Saint Barbara Church in Orange to host 42nd annual Odyssey Greek Festival

ORANGE - Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church's "Odyssey: A Greek Festival" returns this Labor Day Weekend! 

This 42nd annual four-day celebration of Greek food, music and culture features authentic Greek cuisine (gyro, souvlaki, moussaka, pastitsio, Greek salads, meze, pastries, loukoumades, and more), live Greek music and dancing, Greek dance lessons, bustling Greek marketplace, cooking demonstrations, raffle, church presentations and tours, kids’ activities, and more. 

Hours: noon-10 p.m. Fri., Sat., Sun., 8/30, 8/31, 9/1; noon-6 p.m. Mon. 9/2. 

The church is at 480 Racebrook Road.

Rain or shine, indoors and out on 10 country acres. 

Free parking, free admission. Info: 203-795-1347.

This is shared from the church's Facebook page.

Music and movement fun for kids on tap at Seymour Public Library

SEYMOUR - There will be music and dancing fun for everyone 6 and under at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 15 at Seymour Public Library.

The Library is at 46 Church St.

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

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page. 

Al deCant to entertain at Seymour Public Library

SEYMOUR - Visit Seymour Public Library at 10:30 a.m. July  24 for music, dancing, and books with Al deCant!

The Library is at 46 Church St.

For more information, call the library, 203-888-3903.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page. 

Ansonia High School Drama Club to present Open Mic Night

ANSONIA - AHS Drama Club will host an Open Mic Night from 6-8 p.m. May 15.

There will be performances from both teachers and students that include singing, dancing, and comedy.

This is shared from Ansonia Public Schools' Facebook page.

 

Ansonia to host 10th annual Irish Flag Raising ceremony Saturday

 

Save the date: TEAM to present 16th annual Men Who Cook in Ansonia

It's here! TEAM's 16th Annual Men Who Cook fundraiser will be held April 20.

We hope you will be able to join us for an evening of culinary creations from over 30 teams of volunteer chefs in our community, along with drinks, dancing and raffles.

TEAM’s Men Who Cook fundraiser is essential to keep our programs such as Meals on Wheels and medical transportation, community diaper bank, support services including housing, food, and home heating help, income tax assistance and so much more… fully operative and accessible, and able to meet the needs of all who turn to us in the most difficult of circumstances. We hope you will stand alongside us as we aim to ensure all our neighbors have the support and resources they need.

And by attending Men Who Cook, you will be a part of making a meaningful difference in the lives of over 17,000 individuals and families who turn to TEAM each year.

Space is limited! Please purchase your tickets as soon as possible. Tickets include everything – all you can eat food, drinks, music and dancing and fun.
***Early Bird Tickets are on sale NOW thru Feb. 29 at $50 each!***

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE!

Visit https://teaminc.org/men-who-cook/ for more information. All questions can be directed to Lillian McKenzie: lmckenzie@teaminc.org.

LOOK WHO'S COOKING!
Harry Burlakoff, Ken Dugan and David Morgan, Michael Smith, Todd Liu, Hector Velez, Kevin Atterberry and Jorge Pezo-Candelario, Nick and Nicholas Tarasovic

Stay tuned for more!

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