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  • Challenges and Legal Issues for Students with ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities who are Transitioning to College

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT, United States

    Despite their intelligence and enormous potential, students diagnosed with ADHD and learning disabilities face continual difficulty addressing transitions. None prove more difficult than the transition from high school to college. What makes this transition difficult is a variety of social and legal changes that many students and parents are not equipped to address. This puts […]

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  • Backyard Composting 101

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Certified Master Composter and HRRA Executive Director Jen Heaton-Jones will cover the basics of backyard composting including: What type of bin is best Where to locate a composting bin What to put into a composting bin (and what to avoid!) How to manage a composting bin Troubleshooting Harvesting and using compost Come learn how to […]

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  • Victorian “Get Ready With Me”: A 19th Century Fashion Lecture

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    Modern fashion influencers invite viewers to “get ready with me” — an opportunity for an inside look at their wardrobe choices and styling for days at the office, Sunday brunch, dinner dates and more. While no social media existed in the late 19th century, people considered a balance of form, function and social expectations when […]

  • Stay at Home in Wilton and the CT Humane Society Present: A New Pet Resource Center Coming to Wilton

    Comstock Community Center 180 School Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Come join representatives from the CT Humane Society to learn more about the new pet resource center opening this summer on Danbury Rd. The presentation will also cover steps to ensure your pet's safety if you're ever unable to care for them, planning for both the future and the unexpected, and how to get involved […]

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  • SPED*NET Presentation: Helping Your Child Understand Their Autism — RESCHEDULED to MAY 7

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    This event was originally scheduled for April, but it will now take place on Wednesday, May 7. When parents get an autism diagnosis for their child, they might be relieved to know what’s happening, but, most likely, they will also be fearful. What does this mean for the future? When and how do I tell […]

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  • Wilton Go Green Presents: Totally Obsessed with “Kelp!”

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Join Wilton Go Green to watch Kelp!, a 30-minute documentary and then hear from Dr. Leigh Shemitz about kelp in local waters. About Kelp! the documentary: Under the looming shadow of ecological breakdown, a young filmmaker searches for a surprising super-solution that can help build a better future for humans and the planet. On an […]

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  • A View from the Inside: Attorneys with ADHD, Dyslexia and ASD

    Webinar Zoom Meeting

    Three practicing attorneys will share what it’s like to have ADHD, dyslexia and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), disabilities commonly seen in special education students. They will reflect on their experiences growing up and in the education system and will discuss how being neurodivergent informs their work as special education and disability rights attorneys.

  • Discussion on Forgiveness, Led by Dr. Justin Hawkins — Wilton Congregational Church

    Wilton Congregational Church Wilton, CT, United States

    Dr. Justin Hawkins, an award-winning Yale instructor and ethicist, will lead a discussion on forgiveness as an ethical matter. Hawkins is currently a post-doctoral fellow at Columbia University’s Irving Medical Center. Many are familiar with the therapeutic benefits of forgiving others, but how should we think about what forgiveness really means? And what does it […]

  • Victorian Mourning Customs Lecture

    Wilton Historical Society 224 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT

    On Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m., historian and award-winning costumer Jess Bolduc will lead a lecture on the customs and traditions of Victorian mourning at the Wilton Historical Society. In the 19th century, grief was expressed through carefully observed rules of dress, etiquette, and memorial practices that shaped how families navigated loss. From mourning […]

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