Showing posts with label pumpkin decorating. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pumpkin decorating. Show all posts

Monday, October 13, 2025

Pumpkin decorating fun on tap Tuesday at Derby Neck Library


TOMORROW [Tuesday] at 5 - join us for a pumpkin decorating experience for the whole family! Pumpkins and decorations will be provided (while supplies last). We'll also learn a bit about how pumpkins are grown. We hope to see you there! All ages welcome.
Shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Seymour Public Library to provide pumpkin party fun Thursday


SEYMOUR - Seymour Public Library will provide a pumpkin and decorations, you bring the creativity at 4:30 p.m. Thursday!

For more information call 203-888-3903. The Library is at 46 Church St.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Seymour Public Library to host Pumpkin Decorating Party


SEYMOUR - Library staff will provide decorations (no carving allowed) and you bring the pumpkin!
Fun for all ages. Registration is limited and required for this program. The Library is at 46 Church St. 
To register or for more information, please call the library at 203-888-3903.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Monday, October 12, 2020

Jones Family Farms in Shelton to host annual UNICEF Children's Festival


Jones Family Farms photo

SHELTON - Jones Family Farms will host its annual UNICEF Children's Festival from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Oct. 24 and 25.  
A highlight of the farm year, the event is held during the last weekend before Halloween. The farm is at 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road.
Families are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes, get their faces painted, and take part in games, pumpkin decorating, shows, wagon rides, and other fun activities.
The farm donates a significant portion of the weekend’s sales proceeds to UNICEF. 
Jones Family Farms has donated over $120,000 since starting the festival in 1985.
*Note: FB Events will not allow capital letters to show acronym of UNICEF - thus Unicef. 

This info is shared from a Facebook event page.

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Derby Public Library to host fall celebration for families

DERBY - The Derby Public Library children’s department will host an autumn celebration from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 21 with a day of fun for families with children ages birth to 11. 

The fun begins with the return of Turn It Up!, an interactive music and movement program geared for ages 2-8.

There will be drop-in activities which require no registration from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m

They will include pumpkin decorating, crafts, a library scavenger hunt, contests, snacks, and more.

To register for the Turn It Up! music and movement program at 10 a.m., click here.

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St. 
For information, call 203-736-1482.

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

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Seymour Public Library to host story hour, pumpkin decorating, more


SEYMOUR - The Seymour Public Library children's room will host a variety of activities in October.

10/3 & 17 – 10:30 a.m.– Family Place Playgroup – for infants – 6 year olds. Meet people and try many types of play, craft table and brief circle time at the end. Possible visit from local childcare expert.

10/4, 11, 18 (11/1, 8, 15) – 10:30 a.m.– Lap sit with Baby including stories and developmental play with your 6-24 month old.

10/5, 12, 19 (11/2, 9, 16) – 10:30 a.m.– Story hour for 2-5 year olds- Stories, games, songs and a craft

10/5 - 4 p.m. – StoryKids’ Book Club for K-Gr 2.  Book talks, craft and a snack  - Child must have some reading ability.

10/6 – 3:45 p.m. – Pumpkin decorating! We supply the decorations, no carving, you bring your pumpkin! Light refreshments served.  Limited space.

10/11 - 4 p.m. – Nutmeggers’ - YA Book Club for Gr 5 - 8.  Book talks, craft and a snack - features the Intermediate Nutmeg Nominees.

10/12 – 4 p.m. – BookChatters’ Book Club for Gr 2-4. - Book talks, craft and a snack - features the Magic Tree House Series. 

10/13 - 10:30 a.m.– Science Snoopers ‘Creepy, Crawly’ – Natural science, story and craft for ages 2 and up.  Must be able to sit and listen.

10/19 – 4 p.m. – ‘The Club’ book club for grades 8 and up.  Teen advisory ~ Book talk, snacks, and more.

10/24 –  10:30 a.m. – Lynn Lewis - Music & Movement for ages 0-6. A fun time for everyone

10/24 – 6:30 p.m. – Animal Embassy’s ‘Spooktacular Animal Adventure’ – Creepy?  Scary? Live animals help get us in the mood for Halloween! An evening program for all ages.

10/26 – 10:30 a. m.– Preschoolers’ Halloween Party! Parade the Library then join the Party, with stories, games and refreshments! Come in costume (adults can dress up too) for infants – 6 year olds.

10/27 & 28 - all day! Drop In Craft Table – make a fun Halloween Craft!

10/27 – 3:45 p.m.– YA Origami! Create a fantastic Origami creation – for ages 10 and up.

All Programs Are Free! Fun! & Formative!

Some programs have limited enrollment; registration is required for all programs.

For information call 203-888-3903, visit us on Facebook or at www.seymourpubliclibrary.org .

The Library is at 46 Church St.


This is a press release from Ann Szaley, children's librarian, Seymour Public Library.

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Methodist Church in Ansonia to host Autumn Harvest Festival

ANSONIA - The First United Methodist Church of Ansonia, 47 Franklin St. welcomes families to an Autumn Harvest Festival from 4-7 p.m. Sept. 16. Here is a taste of the fun on tap:

Live music!
Chicken BBQ dinner, with cole slaw, corn on the cob, homemade apple-pear cobbler dessert, and beverage. 

Adults, $15; children, 7-12 years, $7.50
Mum sale, kids’ games and prizes, pumpkin decorating, and more.

*Information shared from Facebook.