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Holiday Magic in Litchfield & Bantam: 2026 Guide to Events, Workshops & Markets
When winter settles over the Litchfield Hills, our town comes alive with seasonal traditions, artisan holiday markets, and hands-on workshops. Whether you’re looking to deck your halls with custom evergreen wreaths, shop for unique gifts while supporting local non-profits, or gather for tree lightings and festive parades, here is a guide to holiday events in Litchfield and Bantam this season. We’ll add to the list as the season approaches.
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The Forgotten Theater in Connecticut Has an Eerie Backstory
In the heart of Derby, the state's smallest city, an old Victorian building that once uniquely served as both the community's bustling cultural center and local city jail now ranks among the most eerie abandoned places in Connecticut. The Sterling Opera House, which closed its doors in 1945, has long since been left to deteriorate and crumble, but remains a fascinating structure filled with rich history, local lore, and a possible paranormal presence.
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Every Bookworm In Connecticut Should Visit This Bookstore Where Every Book Is Free
Books at Never Ending Books are free to take home, and visitors can support the volunteer-run space through donations. Not discounted, not on sale, just free to take home. The little shop nearly closed in December 2020. Then a group of book lovers raised money, took over the lease, and kept the doors open.
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Derby Neck Library Looking To Fill 3 Open Positions
DERBY — Derby Neck Library is seeking applicants to fill three open vacancies: a part-time circulation staff, a part-time Teen Services Assistant, and a part-time Facility Manager. All three positions include paid sick and personal time, and a simple IRA retirement plan with employer-matching contributions up to 3% plus...
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December 9th Holiday Dinner Plans
On Wednesday, December 9th, the Newington Art League, Inc will have its annual Holiday dinner this year at Portofino’s restaurant in Kensington. This social event is for members (and their significant others) to celebrate the Holiday spirit and enjoy a meal together. The address of Portofino’s is 246 New Britain Rd in Kensington. The festivities will begin at 6 pm, ending at 8:30.
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The Power Of The Documentary
“Power to the people.” The seemingly simple phrase with a not-so-simple history rang through two films screened Thursday night at Yale Film Archive, not only as it is spoken or chanted, but in the actions of those being filmed and those who filmed them. A 35mm print of Howard...
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Feid brings Ferxxo – The Green Star Tour to PeoplesBank Arena in February
Feid brings Ferxxo – The Green Star Tour to PeoplesBank Arena in February Global Latin music icon Feid announced the upcoming Ferxxo – The Green ... The post Feid brings Ferxxo – The Green Star Tour to PeoplesBank Arena in February first appeared on Finding Connecticut .
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Olivia Rodrigo Opens “Unraveled Tour” in Hartford, CT
On Sept. 25, Olivia Rodrigo opened her Unraveled Tour at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut, with a performance that combined the emotional storytelling of her latest album. The crowd was another highlight of opening night. PeoplesBank Arena was sold out, with fans filling the venue and contributing to the energy...