Derby Cultural Commission to host Israel flag raising Tuesday at City Hall

DERBY - An Israel flag raising ceremony will be held at noon Tuesday, Oct. 4 at Derby City Hall. 

The holiest Jewish holiday Yom Kippur begins at sundown Tuesday and ends at sundown Wednesday.

The holiday is a Day of Atonement. It is celebrated by repentance, self-reflection, and 25 hours of fasting. 

Please join Mayor Richard Dziekan, staff, and the Derby Cultural Commission to celebrate this special holiday.

This is shared from the Derby Cultural Commission Facebook page.

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Immanuel St. James Episcopal Church on the Derby Green. Photo taken on this date in 2013.

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Ansonia mom asks community support Saturday for flag football team

 

Derby Neck Library slates Baby Stories and Senses program

DERBY - Derby Neck Library has scheduled a special story and playtime just for babies and toddlers! 

We'll start with some songs, stories, and lap bounces, followed by 20 mins or so of free play! We'll have interactive toys perfect for those practicing tummy time up to those learning to stand and walk, such as shakers, interactive mats, water tables, and more!

This program is targeted to ages Birth-3, but older siblings are welcome, too! 

No registration required, but sign up for our Youth Services mailing list to stay in the loop on cancellations by clicking here: https://forms.gle/qmthMpyXtVMcaMZo7

This program will run through Dec. 6. The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Story times scheduled at The Children's Room at The Ansonia Library

 

Local artist to exhibit work in October at Oxford Baking Company