The NY Metro Chapter artists of Silk Painters International (SPIN) display their fascinating works in Wilton Library’s September art exhibition. Joining Wilton artist Ronda Lanzi (Wilton, CT) in this exhibition are Gloria Lanza-Bajo (Brooklyn, NY), Lydia Bang (Palisades Park, NJ), PJ Cobbs (New York, NY), Jim Cusmano and Chris Cusmano (Long Valley, NJ), Calice Fyffe (Catskill, […]
Come to the Wilton Kiwanis Club Pumpkin Patch to pick out your pumpkins–and do good for the community! Thousands of pumpkins will be available outside the Wilton Historical Society for purchase starting Saturday, Sept. 28, continuing until Wednesday, Oct. 30. Kiwanis members will be on hand to help shoppers choose the perfect pumpkin weekdays 1-6 […]
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
Wilton’s registrars of voters Annalisa Stravato and Karen Birck will hold a special in-person voter registration session on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. to add new voters to Wilton’s official voter list and to complete a preliminary voter list. Voters may come into the registrars’ office at any time that day to register […]
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
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!
Wilton Town Hall will host a Fire Commission meeting in Room B. The Wilton Fire Commission exists to organize and maintain the town's fire department. They meet on the first Wednesday of every month, led by the three commission members Casey Healy (Chairman), Ross Tartell (Vice Chairman), and Christopher Weldon (Secretary).
Square Bears Dance Club of Wilton is offering weekly "Beginner Square Dancing Lessons." Enrollment is open each Wednesday through Oct. 2. No experience necessary, singles and couples are welcome. Casual dress. Come join us in the fun and healthy activity. For more information, please contact Kathy Engstrom at 203.761.9939 or via email for both the Sept. 25 […]
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
A disco in a library? Have you ever heard of such a thing? Anybody spinning loud tunes among the stacks and books is sure to get a sharp ‘Shhhh!’ from a librarian. Unless, that is, it’s a Silent Disco, like the one being planned for Wilton Library’s 20th Annual Ladies’ Soirée. A silent disco is all […]
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association (RVNA) director of physical therapy Gigi Weiss and HomeCare director Melissa Woodhouse will walk and talk with Stay at Home in Wilton's Walking Group. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to ask questions. All are welcome. Walkers meet at the Cranbury Park parking lot. Optional lunch will follow at Cactus Rose. Rain date […]
The Wilton Chamber of Commerce is celebrating our 30th Anniversary with Casino Royale! Please join us for a night of cocktails, buffet and pure fun! Friday, Oct. 4 at Rolling Hills Country Club from 7-11 p.m.. RSVP via email or by calling 203.762.0567.
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
Gently-Used Halloween Costume Sale and Fundraiser On Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy will be hosting a sale of gently-used Halloween costumes. The sale will be open to the public from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the school lobby. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the Academy. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic […]
Is your goal to play high school or college golf? Do you want to qualify for Drive, Chip and Putt at Augusta National? If yes, there's is a place for you at The Golf Performance Center. Do you have the elements in place to play at the next level? Come discover if you have what it […]
The popular tour of Hillside Cemetery in Wilton returns, with new additions! On Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., spend an hour with historian Bob Russell, as he shares his extensive knowledge about the many remarkable citizens who have found their final resting place there. The hour-long guided walk includes a brief history of […]
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
Woodcock Nature Center welcomes runners, hikers and walkers of all ages at its annual Where the Wild Things Run 5K and Kids Fun Run on Sunday, Oct. 6. For several decades, this event has highlighted Woodcock’s nearly five miles of publicly accessible trails and raised money for the center’s educational programs. The popular 5K, which kicks-off […]
Woodcock Nature Center welcomes runners, hikers and walkers of all ages at its annual Where the Wild Things Run 5K and Kids Fun Run on Sunday, Oct. 6. For several decades, this event has highlighted Woodcock’s nearly five miles of publicly accessible trails and raised money for the center’s educational programs. The popular 5K kicks-off […]
Wilton Commons is now accepting applications for its 51 unit building located on 21 Station Rd.. The waitlist is open through Friday, Oct. 18 at 3 p.m.. Please submit applications to Wilton Commons, 21 Station Rd., Wilton CT 06897. Applications can be found online or at Wilton Commons.
Connecticut's largest outdoor tag sale, Minks to Sinks, will soon raise the white tents on the corner of School Rd. and Rte. 7/Danbury Rd., signaling it's time to consign, donate and shop, all in support of Family and Children Agency. In Home Consigning is ongoing through Sept. 16.: As a service to consignors, Minks to […]
On Thursday, Sept. 26, parent coach and clinical psychologist Susan Bauerfeld, PhD, and college consultant Victoria Hirsch will present "College Frenzy," providing tips, strategies and suggestions for viewing the college process as a natural next step rather than THE BIG EVENT and for managing the process in ways that foster resilience and relationships rather than […]
On the first and third Monday of each month*, the Board of Selectman will meet at Town Hall in Meeting Room B to discuss their duties as the legislative body of Wilton. The five person committee will discuss town policies, town ordinances, and the budgetary and administrative management for the town. Community members are encouraged […]
First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice will read a Proclamation for Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 9 a.m. at Wilton High School. Members of the Wilton Domestic Violence Task Force, Wilton Police, Teen PeaceWorks and other officials will be there. The event has usually been held at Town Hall, but this year has been […]
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!
The Tree Committee will meet the second Wednesday of every month (excluding August) at 5 p.m. in Room A of Town Hall. The committee functions to protect, preserve, and maintain trees found on public property. More information on this seven person committee can be found on the town website.
The temporary committee, the Police HQ/Town Hall Building Committee, will meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm in meeting Room B. The committee will explore the possibility of a new, renovated or expanded building for the Wilton Police Department through investigation with the needs and deficiencies of the current department head […]
The Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy Holiday Pie Fundraiser features Lyman Orchards fruit pies that are made from scratch with many of the fruit fillings made from fresh fruits picked at the Middlefield, CT orchards! The 9-in. fruit pies are frozen, ready for you to bake for a special occasion; 8-in. cream pies and 10-in. […]
Abilis, the non-profit organization that provides services and support to more than 700 individuals with special needs and their families, is hosting a free LEAP Transition Information Session in Wilton on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 5:30-7 p.m.. The Wilton session will be held at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church (36 New Canaan Rd.). The event is free […]
Held in the Senior Center Lounge of Comstock Community Center at 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month*, the nine member Commission on Social Services will work to identify the current and future needs for human services in the Town of Wilton and recommend lines of actions to the Board of Selectmen. The […]
The Wilton Domestic Violence Task Force, Wilton Teen PeaceWorks and Wilton Library are co-hosting "Is Your Daughter Safe? The Her-Self Awareness Lecture" about safety for young women, and featuring the mother of a teen girl murdered in CT. Donna Cimarelli, CEO and co-founder of the Maren Sanchez Foundation, is the mother of Maren Sanchez, a Milford, CT teenager who died after […]
The Wilton Conservation Commission will be sponsoring Wilton’s Annual HazWaste Collection Day on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Miller-Driscoll School Parking Lot (217 Wolfpit Rd.). This event enables Wilton residents to safely dispose of unwanted household hazardous waste by bringing it to the collection where a certified hazardous waste contractor will […]
Wilton's own Music on the Hill invites you to its first concert of the fall season, performed by the women of the 16-member professional ensemble, the Chamber Chorus, and by the handbell ensemble, Jubilate Ringers. David H. Connell and Ellen Dickinson will direct. The two choral works feature settings of Japanese poetry: The Winter Cantata […]
This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]
The Planning and Zoning Commission is a nine member elected body tasked with monitoring development activity and land use in Wilton. The commission meets biweekly on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 7:15 pm in Meeting Room A at Town Hall (excluding August). When the date conflicts with a holiday, the meeting […]
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!
Come join us at the next Moms Demand Action local group meeting! We will be hearing from Wilton First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice and the Wilton Police Department. Also, updates on recent legislative initiatives and our BeSMART for Kids safe storage program. Learn ways you can get involved and make a difference!
This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]
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 Chamber of Commerce announces the return of the popular scarecrow fest this fall in Wilton Center. In cooperation with Trackside Teen Center, the Town of Wilton, Wilton Parks & Recreation and Department of Public Works, the scarecrow fest will run from Oct. 18-31. The scarecrow fest enhances Wilton's Halloween Walk and Trick or Treat Parade […]
Ambler Farm's Fright Night returns for four fun and frightening nights! Choose one: Fridays, Oct. 18 or Oct. 25 Saturdays, Oct. 19 or Oct. 26 From 6-8 p.m. each evening; $20 per child for members, $25 per child for non-members. Drop off the kids (grades 3-5) for haunted activities and frightful (and not so frightful) […]
The town of Wilton will host an E-Waste Recycling and Hard Drive Shredding Event on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Wilton Town Hall (238 Danbury Rd.). Accepted electronics include: Computers Laptops Printers Monitors Televisions Cell Phones Tablets Fax Machines VCR/DVD players Stereos Remotes Keyboards Small appliances Light bulbs Batteries Video Games Unaccepted […]
The Wilton Police Department will be offering tours of its facility on Saturday, Oct. 19, between 9 a.m.-1 p.m.. Members of the community are welcome to stop by anytime during these hours for a tour. The tours are being offered in conjunction with the work of the Police-Town Hall Building Committee that has been charged […]
Each year members of the Wilton community come together to participate in one of the most gratifying, heartfelt volunteer efforts, the Wilton Interfaith Action Committee‘s (WI-ACT) Rise Against Hunger Meal-Packaging Event. This year’s meal packaging falls on Saturday, Oct. 19, when 700 Wilton volunteers will come together to work across four, two-hour shifts over the […]
(sponsored post) Explore Lower School at Ridgefield Academy! Sunday, Oct. 20, from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m., families are invited to join us for a nature-themed morning, including a nature walk around our beautiful 42-acre campus, a tour of our Lower School, and a cooking activity in our Kitchen Lab. This interactive morning is a wonderful way […]
Please join the Wilton Land Conservation Trust at 183 Ridgefield Rd. to walk this wonderful meadow and learn more of what the future holds for this space. All are welcome! Light refreshments will be served. Parking available at 183 Ridgefield Rd., look for signage and balloons.
A special fundraising concert, “Autumn Winds,” will be held on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 4 p.m. to benefit Stay at Home in Wilton. The program will feature the Madera Winds Quintet: Janet Atherton, clarinet; Ralph Kirmser, oboe; Rosemary Dellinger, bassoon; Kerry Walker, flute; and Marjorie Callaghan, French Horn. Appearing with the quintet is Wilton pianist Kyong […]
Wilton’s Fall Restaurant Week is set for Oct. 21-27, 2019. Please join the Wilton Chamber of Commerce as our local restaurants feature their seasonal menus and specialties! Participating restaurants for this season are: Bernard’s Restaurant Bianco Rosso Cactus Rose Craft 14 Little Pub in Wilton Marly’s Bar and Bistro Mediterraneo Milestone Oak and Almond Parlor […]
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) will meet in Room A at Town Hall on the 3rd Monday of every month* at 7:15 p.m.. The ZBA functions as a quasi-judicial board with statutory power to relieve strict enforcement of Zoning Regulations in special circumstances (see website for more information). The ZBA will additionally hear appeals […]
On the first and third Monday of each month*, the Board of Selectman will meet at Town Hall in Meeting Room B to discuss their duties as the legislative body of Wilton. The five person committee will discuss town policies, town ordinances, and the budgetary and administrative management for the town. Community members are encouraged […]
The community is invited to share their Wilton history at this special event. Learn about the town we call home through the eyes of neighbors who grew up here in the 1930s-1940s. Former First Selectman Bob Russell, historian and author of Wilton, Connecticut: Three Centuries of People, Places and Progress, will lead the talk and […]
Soccer fans are invited to celebrate with the Wilton High School boys varsity soccer team and this year's senior players at WHS Boys Soccer Senior Night on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Kristine Lilly Field. The ceremony to honor the Warriors' seniors begins at 4 p.m., followed by the game that begins against Ridgefield at 4:30 p.m.. Please come […]
The Wilton League of Women Voters, the Wilton Library, and GOOD Morning Wilton will be jointly sponsoring two evening events to provide voters the opportunity to meet the candidates for this year’s municipal elections and to pose questions that will highlight candidate goals and priorities to make critical town decisions. The first forum on Tuesday, […]
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!
Looking for a great read, something engaging and informative? Come to the Wilton Historical Society's “Booked for Lunch” History Reading Group discussing Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age and the “Powerless” Woman Who Took On Washington by Patricia Miller. “I’ll take my share of the blame. I only ask that he take […]
State Representatives Tom O’Dea (R-125) and Gail Lavielle (R-143) invite local residents and business owners to meet with them at the Wilton Library on Thursday, Oct. 24 for an informational forum discussing new taxes, fees and policies that will affect Connecticut businesses, such as minimum wage increases, and paid family and medical leave. The discussion […]
This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]
The Inland Wetlands Commission will meet at Town Hall in meeting Room A on the second and fourth Thursday of every month* at 7:30 pm. The seven person committee is tasked with the conservation, protection, supervision, and regulation of the wetlands and watercourses within Wilton, as well as the processing of applications on land use […]
Wilton Commons is hosting its 2nd Annual Community Trick or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 25, at 5 p.m.. Both Wilton Commons and Wilton Commons Congregate communities will have a fun role in the festivities. We're welcoming all children to attend this bootiful event! Anyone that is interested in sponsoring candy or participating in this […]
Soccer fans are invited to come out to Lilly Field on Friday, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. to celebrate the Wilton High School girls varsity soccer team seniors. The ceremony starts at 6 p.m. followed by a game against Stamford. Senior girls pictured above (l-r): Caroline Hess, Sophie Peterson, Sophia Scarfi, Olivia Gladstein, Sophia Sudano, […]
Ambler Farm's Fright Night returns for four fun and frightening nights! Choose one: Fridays, Oct. 18 or Oct. 25 Saturdays, Oct. 19 or Oct. 26 From 6-8 p.m. each evening; $20 per child for members, $25 per child for non-members. Drop off the kids (grades 3-5) for haunted activities and frightful (and not so frightful) […]
The Wilton Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Halloween Walk and Trick or Treat Parade on Saturday, Oct. 26. More details to come; complete event details will be available on the Wilton Chamber website or call 203.762.0567.
Gather at Wilton Congregational Church on Saturday, Oct. 26, 4:30-6 p.m. for WCC’s annual Trunk or Treat! We will begin in Pilgrim Hall at 4:30 p.m. for fun, games and prizes and then go outside from 5-6 p.m. for Trunk or Treating. This event is free and open to the public. Bring your friends. Register online.
Ambler Farm's Fright Night returns for four fun and frightening nights! Choose one: Fridays, Oct. 18 or Oct. 25 Saturdays, Oct. 19 or Oct. 26 From 6-8 p.m. each evening; $20 per child for members, $25 per child for non-members. Drop off the kids (grades 3-5) for haunted activities and frightful (and not so frightful) […]
The 1st Annual Wilton Monster Mash will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7-11 p.m. at Trackside Teen Center. This is a 21-and-over event, open to the public, featuring food, open beer and wine bar, and the live music of Wilton’s premiere surf and ska band, One Bad Oyster! A costume contest with exciting […]
The Wilton Playshop will hold auditions for A Gift for You and Me on Sunday, Oct. 27 and Monday, Oct. 28. Children and teens will be auditioned from 6-7:30 p.m. and adults will be auditioned from 7:30-9 p.m.. Callbacks will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m.. A Gift for You and Me is a heartwarming original […]
Has the back-to-school honeymoon worn off? As school gets into full swing, the academic and social stresses can get to be too much, and result in behavioral changes. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Child and Adolescent Network (CAN) is a support group for parents of children with behavioral, emotional and mental health issues. […]
The Wilton Playshop will hold auditions for A Gift for You and Me on Sunday, Oct. 27 and Monday, Oct. 28. Children and teens will be auditioned from 6-7:30 p.m. and adults will be auditioned from 7:30-9 p.m.. Callbacks will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m.. A Gift for You and Me is a heartwarming original […]
The Planning and Zoning Commission is a nine member elected body tasked with monitoring development activity and land use in Wilton. The commission meets biweekly on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 7:15 pm in Meeting Room A at Town Hall (excluding August). When the date conflicts with a holiday, the meeting […]
The Wilton League of Women Voters, the Wilton Library, and GOOD Morning Wilton will be jointly sponsoring two evening events to provide voters the opportunity to meet the candidates for this year’s municipal elections and to pose questions that will highlight candidate goals and priorities to make critical town decisions. The first forum on Tuesday, […]
This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]
This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]
The Wilton Playshop is proud to present the clever and witty drama, The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman. Directed by Richard Mancini, the play will run from Oct. 25-Nov. 9. Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons–The Lion in Winter is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action, the play tells the story of the Plantagenet […]
Letter carriers in Wilton are delivering grocery bags and shopping lists to all postal customers in advance of the annual Wilton Postal Food Drive on Saturday, Nov. 2. With 11% of people living in Fairfield County struggling with food insecurity–including more than 14% of children who don’t know where their next meal is coming from–the […]
An event for the sober curious, those in recovery and those who love them. All are welcome to this free event with speakers, break-out sessions, music, AA and Al-Anon meetings and booths from over a dozen recovery organizations. A film festival will run all day as well, and food trucks will be on site too! […]
A Historic Walk and Re-Enactment with Wilton Historian Bob Russell On Saturday, Nov. 2 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., a most unusual tour of Wilton’s oldest burial ground, the historic Sharp Hill Cemetery, will be offered. Portrayed by re-enactors, six of our town’s intrepid early settlers (each buried there) will describe their role in Wilton’s history. […]
The Wilton Playshop is proud to present the clever and witty drama, The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman. Directed by Richard Mancini, the play will run from Oct. 25-Nov. 9. Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons–The Lion in Winter is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action, the play tells the story of the Plantagenet […]
Wilton Congregational Church’s Annual Coat Drive is celebrating its 55th year of collecting gently used coats, hats, scarves, gloves and blankets for men, women and children. All donated items will benefit four local agencies, including Wilton Social Services and Open Door Shelter. The coat drive will run from Sunday, Nov. 3 through Tuesday, Nov. 5 […]
The Wilton Playshop is proud to present the clever and witty drama, The Lion in Winter, by James Goldman. Directed by Richard Mancini, the play will run from Oct. 25-Nov. 9. Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons–The Lion in Winter is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action, the play tells the story of the Plantagenet […]
Drum Hill Daughters of the American Revolution is sponsoring clean-up of Comstock Cemetery on Ridgefield Rd./Rte 33. The Comstock Cemetery is located behind a hill on the west side of Ridgefield Rd., just south of Signal Hill Rd. North. There rest more than 60 forefathers of Wilton and their family members. It was opened during […]