Opening on March 15, Bullets, Bonds, and Butter: Wilton Responds to War, 1776-2006, the new exhibition at the Wilton Historical Society, commemorates the contributions of both the soldiers and the townsfolk who answered the call of war. While troops fought on the front lines, Wilton residents of all ages back at home were engaged in […]
Eight area artists will be exhibiting at Wilton Library for the library’s May art exhibition. The artists are Sally Aldrich, Ridgefield; Rich Alexander, Mt. Kisco; Sharon Cavagnolo, Chappaqua; Hans Fischer, Ridgefield; Jennifer Moné Hill, Danbury; Nancy Moore, Ridgefield; Erin Nazzaro, Redding; and Kris Davenport Toohey, Westport. Their works represent a wide variety of media and […]
Join us at the Annual Kick for Nick Memorial Day Soccer Game in memory of Wilton's PFC Nick Madaras on Monday, May 27 at 11 a.m. at Kristine Lilly Field. This year, features a $20,000 Give-Away & Prize Drawing Wilton Blue Alumni take on the Kick for Nick CT Soccer Academy. Plus, the Wilton Soccer Association Youth play […]
The spotlight is on amazing objects . . . .Objects with stories to tell A spectacular new show returns to the Wilton Historical Society! Objects of Desire: Style for the Garden and Home brings a carefully edited, eclectic mix of outstanding pieces for the garden and home to a two-day show. With offerings ranging from […]
Join Connecticut Friends School this Saturday June 1, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for our rescheduled May Fair with a Free Play & STEAM twist! Explore STEM wonders then enjoy free play in our Giant Box Creation Station, Tinker Lab and Art Centers! Looks like the weather will cooperate this time and we will be outdoors!
The spotlight is on amazing objects . . . .Objects with stories to tell A spectacular new show returns to the Wilton Historical Society! Objects of Desire: Style for the Garden and Home brings a carefully edited, eclectic mix of outstanding pieces for the garden and home to a two-day show. With offerings ranging from […]
Help the Wilton Congregational Church youth mission trip to Memphis! Find us in the Wilton Congregational Church parking lot on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m..
The spotlight is on amazing objects . . . .Objects with stories to tell A spectacular new show returns to the Wilton Historical Society! Objects of Desire: Style for the Garden and Home brings a carefully edited, eclectic mix of outstanding pieces for the garden and home to a two-day show. With offerings ranging from […]
Please join Wilton Congregational Church as it partners with Person-to-Person as part of its P2P Mobile Food Pantry Campaign. The P2P truck will be on-site and will hopefully be filled with donated non-perishable food items when it departs! Hot Dogs from Chez Lenard and ice cream from College Creamery will be available for purchase, so […]
Save the Date for the annual Wilton Family YMCA fundraiser event. It's the 33rd Anniversary YMCA Community Celebration. This year there will be a raw bar, surf and turf dinner, live auction, and Distinguished Citizen Awards. It will be held at the Shore and Country Club in Norwalk.
Revised Date: Tuesday, June 4th 2019 Join the Wilton Brit Club for a day out in New York City. We will walk the Highline, visit Chelsea Market and have lunch. Meet at South Norwalk Train Station at 9:15 a.m. Please RSVP via email.
This free talk is appropriate for people who are getting divorced, contemplating divorce, or professionals who work with people who are getting divorced. We'll cover: How do you navigate the process? What are the steps you need to take? What professionals will best serve you in this process? Common mistakes and misconceptions. How do I […]
The Wilton Farmers Market is set to open on Wednesday, June 5! The market will run every Wednesday from 12-5 p.m. until Oct. 23, at the Wilton Historical Society located at 224 Danbury Road. We hope to see you there!
First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice will proclaim June 7 to be National Gun Violence Awareness Day in Wilton. On June 7, we Wear Orange to raise awareness about gun safety and to honor the 100 lives cut short by gun violence each day in America. Wilton's Chief of Police John Lynch as well as members of […]
Connecticut Housing Partners will be hosting NeighborWorks Week at Wilton Commons! Come join us at our 4th Annual Health and Wellness Fair. Meet vendors in the community and experience live demonstrations and samples. Learn more about health and wellness and building strong communities. There will be great food and fun as well! The event will be […]
Clean out your basement and garage! The Wilton High School boys golf team will be collecting used golf clubs and gently used golf equipment for the First Tee program. The program provides students, who wouldn’t typically be exposed to the sport of golf, with the chance to learn and play at courses throughout the country. […]
Calling all Brits! Join us for a Pub Crawl in Wilton Friday, June 7 Meet at Craft 14 in Town Center at 7 p.m.. We will visit four local bars and have fun with Trivia questions at each stop. RSVP via email.
Join Outdoor Sports Center for a chance to test Merrell's new Trail Glove 5, Nova or Antora Trail Shoes during this hike. We will be accompanied by Leave No Trace master teacher Heather Darley, teaching us the best ways to make little to no impact on the natural environment. Merrell is also generously offering prizes and […]
American Legion Post 86 will have a short film about D-Day, then have a short quiz–with a very nice prize for correct answers–as well as a question and answer session. We have two programs, one at 10 a.m. and one at 1 p.m.. Everyone will receive a couple of favors at the door as well.
Clean out your basement and garage! The Wilton High School boys golf team will be collecting used golf clubs and gently used golf equipment for the First Tee program. The program provides students, who wouldn’t typically be exposed to the sport of golf, with the chance to learn and play at courses throughout the country. […]
Enjoy the Conservatory of Dance's year-end performances by all the Conservatory dancers at the Clune Center for the Arts, at Wilton High School. The 1 p.m. show is mainly the preschoolers and younger dancers, mixed in with some of the older Competition Team dances. The 5 p.m. show is our main event with all the […]
Grab your lawn chair or picnic blanket and join friends and family at Ambler Farm for our first ever Red Barn Live Music Series! Enjoy oldies but goodies as the bands Caravan and Mr. Know It All cover many of your favorite hits. Twins BBQ Food Truck and College Creamery Ice Cream Truck will be […]
Enjoy the Conservatory of Dance's year-end performances by all the Conservatory dancers at the Clune Center for the Arts, at Wilton High School. The 1 p.m. show is mainly the preschoolers and younger dancers, mixed in with some of the older Competition Team dances. The 5 p.m. show is our main event with all the […]
The Wilton Farmers Market is set to open on Wednesday, June 5! The market will run every Wednesday from 12-5 p.m. until Oct. 23, at the Wilton Historical Society located […]
Calling all first-to-fifth-graders! Come to a magical Mad Hatter Tea Party to celebrate the end of the school year! School’s out? Time to toss your hat in the air in […]
The Wilton Education Foundation, a local not-for-profit committed to enriching the educational experience of our town’s students, will be hosting their monthly board meeting one Thursday a month (see dates). Please […]
Andrew Mais, Commissioner, and Gerard O’Sullivan, Director of Consumer Affairs at the Connecticut Insurance Department will be the featured speakers at the annual meeting and luncheon of the Wilton League […]
Hillside Cemetery is sponsoring a Flag Day celebration at James B. Whipple Post 86 in Wilton Center. There will be flags, popsicles and fun for all kids from ages 1 […]
Calling all Wilton Residents! Join the Wilton Land Conservation Trust on Friday, June 14 at 4 p.m. for a Walk Through Wilton’s Harrison-Smith Preserve! The Wilton Land Conservation Trust’s two […]
State Senator Will Haskell will be holding a Community Conversation at Wilton Library on June 17. Come and learn more about the 2019 legislative session and share any concerns or […]
Held on the beautiful grounds of the Wilton Historical Society, members will gather on Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m. for the Annual Meeting and Potluck Dinner. From 5:30-6 p.m., […]
The Wilton Farmers Market is set to open on Wednesday, June 5! The market will run every Wednesday from 12-5 p.m. until Oct. 23, at the Wilton Historical Society located […]
Join one of Connecticut’s most accomplished artists as Stephen Wilkes shares images and stories from his artistic legacy, including his new book, Day to Night, and documentary film, Jay Myself. […]
Wilton's James B. Whipple American Legion Post 86 receives a portion of all purchases at Jake's Wayback Burgers in Norwalk every third Thursday of the month. Enjoy a great meal, support the Post 86 mission, and help your local communities at the same time! Post 86 raises funds to support our military, veterans, their families […]
The Wilton Historical Society hosts a reading group that focuses on books with a historical bent. The book to be discussed on Thursday, June 20 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. is Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement by Sally McMillen. In Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Woman’s Rights Movement, McMillen unpacks, […]
National Seashell Day is June 21. What better way to celebrate than to hear Wilton author Jennifer Schiff discuss the latest in her Sanibel Island mystery series, Bye Bye Birdie. Someone on Sanibel is trying to kill world-renowned nature photographer Bertram 'Birdy' McMurtry, the Indiana Jones of ornithologists. Will they succeed? Schiff is the bestselling […]
State Representatives Gail Lavielle (R-143) and Tom O'Dea (R-125) will hold a Constituent Coffee Hour at Orem's Diner (167 Danbury Rd.) this Friday, June 21 from 8-9 a.m to discuss major topics from the 2019 legislative session, including the state budget, minimum wage, paid family and medical leave, regionalization, the opioid crisis, tolls, and more. This event is free and open to […]
Join JoyRide Wilton at a ride to help support the CT Challenge. The CT Challenge is a local, outdoor ride that raises money for cancer survivors. The funds go to support cancer survivors who may have ongoing physical and psychological challenges post-treatment. This 50-minute indoor spin-raiser at JoyRide Wilton will be led by Jared Marinelli. […]
Meet Wilton historian Bob Russell as he leads a tour of Hillside Cemetery. This hour-long, guided walk includes a brief history of the historic cemetery and the notable people buried there, including Revolutionary and Civil War veterans, plus familiar names such as Olmstead, Middlebrook and Comstock, dating back to the 1800s. The tour is co-sponsored by […]
The Conservation Commission, in collaboration with the Wilton Garden Club, Wilton Land Conservation Trust, Norwalk River Watershed Association and the Woodcock Nature Center will offer a guided walk Sunday, June 23 at 1 p.m. in Cherry Lane Park. Commissioner Colleen O'Brien will lead the walk, which will take about one hour. Following the walk, there will […]
On Tuesday, June 25 at 3 p.m., Stay at Home in Wilton will host State Senator Will Haskell at the Comstock Community Center to discuss his plans to make Connecticut an affordable and attractive state for seniors. Senator Haskell will discuss the social security tax as well as programs he is supporting that will help Connecticut’s seniors live comfortably […]
The Wilton Farmers Market is set to open on Wednesday, June 5! The market will run every Wednesday from 12-5 p.m. until Oct. 23, at the Wilton Historical Society located at 224 Danbury Road. We hope to see you there!
Over Easy opens Wilton Library’s 19th annual Summer Music & More Concert Series, recreating’60s harmonies and the sounds of the British invasion. For its third year, enjoy Over Easy’s covers of music from the Hollies, the Cyrkle, the early Beatles and so many more with engaging interactions with the audience. Additional dates: July 11—The Barons: […]
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (2011) 73% of car seats are misused or improperly installed. Have your car seat checked for free by a certified child passenger safety technician. You will learn how to correctly install your car seat and safely secure your child. In cooperation with the Wilton Police Department. No appointment […]
Music on the Hill is inviting choral singers to join us Tuesdays/Thursdays in July to prepare for our Summer Chorus concert on July 25. No auditions are required; rehearsals and performance will be at Wilton's St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. This is the 17th year we are offering a great choral occasion for people who enjoy […]