• Wilton Reads – Discussion of Vigil Harbor by Julia Glass

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses the Wilton Reads 2023 selection, Vigil Harbor by Julia Glass. Vigil Harbor reveals Glass in all her virtuosity, braiding multiple voices and dazzling strands of plot into a story where mortal longings and fears intersect with immortal mysteries of the deep as well as of the heart. When […]

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  • Wilton Reads: Climate Change in CT

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Join Wilton Library and Wilton Go Green for a Wilton Reads program on climate change. Climate change is a wicked problem.  It's one that has many affected areas and many solutions. Join Susan Quincy from the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and explore the impacts seen here in Connecticut. Learn about the background of […]

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  • Wilton Reads: Wilton Go Green Community Awards

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Join Wilton Go Green at Wilton Library as they honor and recognize the contributions of community members who have been helping to create a more sustainable Wilton this past year. Residents will be honored in categories such as Environmental Steward, Environmental Ecosystems and Green Student. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for socializing, snacks, and refreshments. […]

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  • Breathe Easier: Navigating the Hazards of Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Please join us at Wilton Library to hear Dr. Sarah Evans speak about potential health risks from exposure to indoor and outdoor air contaminants and what we can do to protect ourselves and advocate for effective public health policies. Patrice Gillespie, a founding member of Wilton Go Green, Wilton native, and long-time advocate for clean […]

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  • WHS Band Bottle and Can Drive

    Wilton High School 395 Danbury Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    The next Wilton High School Band Bottle and Can Drive will be Sunday, August 13 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Wilton High School. This is a great way to support our music students and do a good turn for our environment. You can donate redeemable cans, plastic and glass bottles (water, tea, soda, […]

  • CT Audubon Society: Backyard Birding

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Please join Wilton Library for a fun program on backyard birding. Learn how to identify backyard birds by sight and sound, who is at the feeder during each season and what their feeding habits are. Also covered will be bird characteristics, ways to entice birds to your feeder, what feeders and seed to use, and […]

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  • Sustainability in Fashion – Curating an Ethically Conscious Closet

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Please join Wilton Library and Wilton Go Green for a panel discussion of Sustainability in Fashion. Did you know that Americans throw away nearly 11.3 million tons of textile waste each year? That equates to roughly 2,150 pieces of clothing per second. Synthetic fabrics used in fast fashion account for one-fifth of all the plastic […]

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  • Wilton Go Green Community Awards

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Join Wilton Go Green at Wilton Library as they honor and recognize the contributions of community members who have been helping to create a more sustainable Wilton this past year. Residents will be honored in categories such as Environmental Steward Award, Environmental Ecosystems Award, Green Student, Green Business, Green Community Partner, Green Neighbor and a […]

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  • The Lorax Live at Wilton Library

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    Children in kindergarten and up can celebrate Earth Day with their families at a theatrical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic at Wilton Library. Four Corners Productions presents a fun 20 minute staged version of the beloved tale about a mysterious creature who speaks for the trees. A Q&A with in-character actors will follow. Registration […]

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  • Trail Maintenance — Invasive Species Removal, Native Tree Planting

    Schenck's Island: 202 Old Ridgefield Road, #2 202 Old Ridgefield Road, #2, Wilton

    Building Community, Biodiversity for All Ages By combining education and environmental management, Wilton Land Trust's Stewardship Sundays — led by Wilton Land Conservation Trust’s youth interns — is an opportunity for people of all ages to get out there, improve the environment, meet like-minded folk, and take home some skills to apply in their yard […]

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