CCC News August 29, 2025

MILFORD - Kingdom Life Christian Church Cathedral

When - Tue. Sept. 9, 2025 11am – 12pm

Where - 1455 Naugatuck Ave, Milford, CT 06461

Occurs every 2 weeks on Tuesday, 11AM-12PM

https://mobilefoodpantry.ctfoodshare.org/

Food Assistance Resources

Milford Food Resources Guide

A message from Milford Prevention Council :

"Ok to Delay ", Milford is a new organization in town with a really great mission, to reduce youth smartphone use. Research shows the negative impact that smartphones & social media have on our youth. This amazing group is going to have regular events and provide information and resources. Plus, I really love how you can do as many or as little changes based on your family’s needs. Check them out!

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“Ok to Delay” is excited to share their mission and how you can get involved! Upcoming news and events are coming—join their Supporters Database to stay updated and help spread the word by sharing with friends!

http://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSe1X1S.../viewform...

Welcome CTFSN families and friends.

Can't wait to see you! Finally in person!

This playgroup is to give you the opportunity to meet with other parents and caregivers in your area that have a loved one with special needs. Being in nature can help you and your child to relax, reduce stress and help your kids to meet new friends.

This playgroup is for all ages and disabilities!

Get some vitamin D and Have fun.

Date: Saturday, September 6,2025.

Time: 10:00 am -11:30 am.

Location: 350 Woodward Avenue, New Haven

Hannahs's Dream Playground

Don't forget registration is required.

RSVP at:

https://forms.gle/RPPuagpo6h9FMN6Y7

Registration is required.

Please share this information with your family and friends.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me.

I look forward to seeing you.

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Bienvenidos CTFSN familias y amigos.

¡No puedo esperar más para verte! Finalmente, en persona!

Este grupo de juego es para darte la oportunidad de conocer otros padres y cuidadores en tu área que están a cargo de un miembro de la familia con necesidades especiales. Estar en la naturaleza puede ayudarte y a tu hijo para que descansen, reducir el estrés y ayuda a tu hijo a que conozca nuevos amigos.

Este playgroup es para todas las edades y discapacidades!

Incrementa tu vitamina D y diviértete.

Día: Sábado 6 de Septiembre, 2025.

Hora: 10:00 am -11:30 am.

Lugar: Hannahs's Dream Playground

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RSVP a:

https://forms.gle/RPPuagpo6h9FMN6Y7

No se te olvide que registrarte es un requisito!

Por favor comparte este información con tu familia y amigos,

Si tienes alguna pregunta, por favor contáctame.

¡Esperamos verte!

Lena Esposito

Connecticut Family Support Network

Bilingual Family Support Coordinator

South-Central Region.

475 221 4696

Lesposito@ctfsn.org

Orange Summer fest

Date: Saturday, September 6th 2025

TIme: 3pm-7pm

Location: High Plains Fair Grounds, Orange CT

• Live Music
• Adult & Children’s Games
• Don Lewis Memorial Corn Hole Tournament from 3-6pm
• 2-Person teams with $50 entry fee (per team)
• Cash Prizes
• Raffle prize opportunities
• Food Trucks

Corn Hole Tournament Registration is Now Open - Click Here to sign up!

Funds raised from this event will support community and international projects of the Rotary Club of Orange.

Milford Tennis Day is back! 🎾

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Eisenhower Park Tennis Courts (780 North Street in Milford, CT)

FREE YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS 9am-10am for kids 3-17 years old

Organized Round Robins between 10am-2pm

Adults: Levels 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 - $15 Singles | $20 Doubles

Juniors: Boys and Girls 16U, 14U, 12U - $10 Singles

Pre-registration required! Open to residents and non-residents

67 Main Street

Essex, CT 06426

860.767.8269

crm@ctrivermuseum.org

River Tales

Date : Saturday, September 5, 2025

Times : 11 am – 12 pm and 1 – 2 pm

Register : SIGN UP HERE!

Cost: Non-members: $3 per learner

Members: FREE!

Museum admission is not included with ticket purchase.

Swing by the Connecticut River Museum for take-home craft activities that engage kids with the Connecticut River’s stunning wildlife and rich history! Crafts will take place in the Museum’s Boathouse. A program just for kids 4+ and their caregivers, River Tales includes a story and craft activity themed around nature.

Museum Admission:

• Members – Free
• Adults – $15.00
• Seniors (65+) – $12.00
• Students (12+) – $10.00
• Children (6-12) – $5.00
• Under age 5 – Free
• Military & Immediate Family – $12.00 per person
• Museums for All Program – with EBT Card $3.00 Adults, Free Children under 18

144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
P (203) 753-0381

FREE Admission – Access for All

September 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Free admission and programming on the Second Saturday of each month.

The Mattatuck Museum is an art and regional history museum on the Green in downtown Waterbury, starting out as a historical society in 1877. The Museum opened its first display hall in 1912 and has been exhibiting art ever since. The museum collects and exhibits American art and cultural history – with a focus on the history of the Naugatuck Valley and the artists of Connecticut.

Museum Tours & Trolley Rides

September 6 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT

Explore the Charm of Yesteryear at Shore Line Trolley Museum!

Spend an hour, spend the day – embark on a nostalgic journey with the Shore Line Trolley Museum! Open for visitors, our museum offers enchanting trolley rides and captivating tours that transport you back in time. Purchase your tickets online or at the door and enjoy unlimited access throughout the day!

Ticket Prices:

$13 for Adults

$12 for Folks 62+

$10 for Children

Kids under 2 ride FREE!

Please note that special events may have different pricing.