CCC News June 2025
MPS Community Connections Centers
Milford Public Schools Community Connections Centers build bridges between families and available services within the community.
Serving all Milford elementary students and their families.
Families- If you are seeking guidance or support for housing, utilities, legal, mental health, substance use, parenting, or other daily life needs; please contact Mrs. Mary-Kate Williams at (203) 882- 6094 or Mrs. Cara Dascenzo at (203) 301-5664 for assistance. Please note that in person appointments are available. We look forward to assisting you!
The CCC honors all family inquiries as private and confidential unless parent permission is given or Connecticut state mandated reporting applies.
For more resources go to our CCC Website.
CT FoodShare
MILFORD - Kingdom Life Christian Church Cathedral
When - Tue. June 17, 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
The Milford Recreation is excited to partner with Affinity Esports!
"Affinity Esports mission is to increase awareness and acceptance of esports at the community level and provide access to happier and healthier gaming experiences for everyone in the State of Connecticut. We achieve this through structured seasonal programs, including after-school classes, summer camps, club teams, and community game nights. Our goal is to develop well-rounded individuals who are passionate about game development, content creation, and competitive play."
The Cure for the Common Show - Juggling with Bryson Lang at Parsons Auditorium
Date:Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Time:6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room Locations: Parsons Complex Auditorium
For children and their families.
In collaboration with Milford Recreation Department, join us for “The Cure for the Common Show” with Juggler Bryson Lang. For over 25 years, Bryson Lang has been performing his comedy-juggling show in venues around the world including: hotel casino shows, cruise ships, night-clubs, and theaters as well as locally at resorts, corporate events, fairs, fundraisers, camps, libraries, schools, senior centers, festivals, and holiday events.
Bryson combines technical juggling skills, creative physical manipulation, audience interaction and original comedy into a unique, energetic and unforgettable family-friendly show. He weaves humor, audience participation, personality and some unexpected surprises into a fun and memorable performance experience.
Discover why Bryson Lang is, “The Cure for the Common Show!” Please note, the show will be offsite at Parsons Auditorium!
Unique Things to Borrow- Milford Public Library
MPL Wow! Lots of fun things to borrow- or places to visit!
Telescope, Artwork, and More! We are more than just books and movies! Check out some of these fun and nontraditional items in our collection, available to borrow with your library card.
Library of Things - A collection of nontraditional items to borrow.
Telescope - Orion StarBlast 4.5 inch Astro Reflector Telescope
Passes to Cultural Attractions - Borrow discount or free tickets to museums, the zoo, and more. They are reservable online, and some can even be printed from home!
Yankee Doodle Fair
Thu Jun 12, 2025 - Sun Jun 15, 2025
Westport Woman's Club
44 Imperial Avenue, Westport, CT, 068880
203-227-4240
Once again on Father’s Day Weekend, “kids of all ages” will gather at the Westport Woman’s Club to enjoy one of the town’s oldest and best-loved family events, The Westport Woman’s Club’s Yankee Doodle Fair.
Pay one price unlimited ride wristbands will be available all days of the Fair, including Friday and Saturday nights.
Peanut Butter Jam Concerts at the Sherman Green
Wed Jun 18, 2025 - Wed Jul 30, 2025
10:15am -11:00am
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Intersection of Post Road and Reef Road, Fairfield, CT, 06430
Kids enjoy interactive musical, foot stompin' performances on the Sherman Green every Wednesday this summer. Pack a picnic and journey down for a children's musical celebration!
Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce
June 13 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Lake Compounce Kick off summer with the opening weekend of Crocodile Cove at Lake Compounce, Connecticut’s largest water park. Alongside the classic family-friendly attractions and thrilling roller coasters, visitors can cool off with splash-filled fun in the expansive water park.
The 2025 season also features the return of popular seasonal events like Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights, the park’s biggest Kids Fest to date, and a brand-new comedy stunt show, Splashbucklers, performed right on the lake.
Crocodile Cove Opening Weekend begins May 24, 2025, at Lake Compounce, 185 Enterprise Drive, Bristol, CT 06010. For tickets and season passes, visit lakecompounce.com.
Old Sturbridge Village
June 14, 15, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29
Times: The Village is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Activity times vary and are subject to change.
Cost: Included with standard daytime admission or Village membership. Standard daytime admission is $30 for adults, $28 for seniors (55+), $15 for youth (4-17), $15 for college students (with a valid college ID), and free for children 3 and under. Purchase tickets online and SAVE $3 per person!
Henry Whitfield State Museum, Guilford
The Henry Whitfield House
248 Old Whitfield St, Guilford, CT 06437
June 22 (Sunday) 10:00-4:00 (rain or shine)
Trades Day | FREE
All ages are invited to immerse themselves in a free program exploring the trade of woodworking with hand tools. TradesUp will offer hands-on activities for participants to gain experience in skills such as basic math, measuring, and hand-eye coordination while developing a sense of confidence and self-sufficiency. The Eric Sloane Museum will offer participants the chance to work with antique woodworking hand tools. Prominent Connecticut woodworker Rick Liegl and his apprentice Lara Miller will demonstrate decorative woodcarving unique to 1600s and 1700s New England using traditional patterns like those found on period furniture on exhibit in the Whitfield House.
The Henry Whitfield House is a historic house located in Guilford, Connecticut, down the street from the town green. This house dates from 1639, having been built just before the town of Guilford was settled. It is the oldest house in Connecticut and the oldest stone house in New England.