Upcoming events

Friday Night on the Green
Aug
1

Friday Night on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Weekend in Norfolk activities followed by a live musical performance.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!


Weekend In Norfolk

Music by: Pat Attanasio

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Friday Nights on the Green
Aug
8

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Wellness Fest featuring Sound Healing. Learn more about this relaxing experience and enjoy some live music to kick off your weekend.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!


Sponsored by: Norfolk NET

Music by: Ken Morr Band

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Friday Nights on the Green
Aug
15

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Pizza will be available from IceBox Cafe. Along with music inspired by “Eclecticana inspired by 60’s Rock & Roll.”

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!


Sponsored by: Aton Forest

Music by: Mike Cobb Band

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Friday Nights on the Green
Aug
29

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Celebrate our last Friday Night on the Green of the season with a community BBQ. A great way to end the summer with good food, live music and gathering together with the community.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: National Iron Bank & Norfolk Lions Club

Music by: The Mudgetones

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Sep
9

Fall into Medicare: what you need to know before AEP

Join us for a light, informative, and friendly session to help you prepare for Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), which begins October 15th. With a presentation by Kerri Anderson, OAK Insurance Solutions, your local Medicare agent.

This session is perfect for: Current Medicare beneficiaries Those helping a loved one with Medicare Anyone who wants to make confident, informed choices this fall. Time available for questions afterwards.

Click HERE to register.

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jul
25

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Skyhunters in Flight! Come learn about birds of prey with a live interaction with some of the hunters of the sky!

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!


Sponsored by: Norfolk Land Trust

Music by: Driving Iris

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jul
18

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: An Ice cream social. Enjoy a cool treat to kick off the weekend as you listen to live music.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: Norfolk Lions Club Ambulance

Music by: Katherine Winston

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jul
11

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: An Ice cream social. Enjoy a cool treat to kick off the weekend as you listen to live music.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department & Norfolk Curling Club

Music by: Joint Chiefs

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jul
4

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: A food truck from The Taco Shack. One ticket per person will be provided for your food order. Additional purchases can be made at buyers expense. Face painting and yard games will also be available as we enjoy the live music.

Music by: Northwest Passage Band

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jun
27

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Mandala making with Natural materials. The Norfolk Conservation Commission will have a booth where they will be giving away native plants to residents who have removed invasive plants from their property. The quantity is limited.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: Great Mountain Forest & Norfolk Conservation Commission

Music by: Mad River Music

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jun
20

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

This weeks highlights include: Strawberry shortcakes made locally by Freund’s Farm. The perfect treat for a summer night while listening to some live music.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: Freund’s Farm Market and Bakery

Music by: Last Fair Deal

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Shred Day
Jun
14

Shred Day

Do you have any documents or files that need shredding? Come join us at the National Iron Bank for our annual shred day on June 14th from 9 am - Noon. Click HERE to register.

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Friday Nights on the Green
Jun
13

Friday Nights on the Green

Friday Nights on the Green

Fridays | 6:00 PM | Norfolk Village Green

Kick off your weekend with Friday Nights on the Green, where the music is live, the vibes are high, and each Friday brings something new! Join us on the Village Green starting at 6 PM for a rotating lineup of fantastic bands, plus a surprise twist each week—whether it’s a fun activity, tasty food, or both, depending on what our amazing event sponsors have in store. Bring a blanket or chair, gather your friends and family, and settle in for a community evening full of great tunes and even better company.

It’s free. It’s local. It’s the place to be on a Friday night!

Sponsored by: The Norfolk Library

Music by: Julia Autumn Ford

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May
30

Ice Cream Making

Ice Cream in a Bag – May 30, 4–6 PM
Join us at The Norfolk Hub for a fun and interactive session where we’ll make ice cream using just seven simple items—no special equipment required. This hands-on activity is great for all ages and includes everything you need, from half-and-half, sugar, and vanilla extract to a variety of toppings to personalize your treat. Come shake things up with us and enjoy a sweet reward!

All supplies are provided, but space is limited. Please register to reserve your spot.

Click here to register

Email: office@norfolkhub.org
Phone: 860-542-7185

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May
10

Living Alongside Bears: Separating Facts, Myths, and Realities

Join Ginny Apple, Master Wildlife Conservationist with DEEP, for an insightful talk on Connecticut’s black bears, covering their habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and current research. Ginny shares practical tips for peaceful coexistence and personal observations from living near Peoples State Forest, where she documents bear activity for DEEP. Her passion has also taken her to Montana for grizzly research.

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May
4

Jim Jasper Art Show

Join us for the opening reception of Norfolk resident Jim Jasper’s Art Show ‘Jasper’s Odyssey’. Jim has created 24 drawings for Homer’s epic, one drawing for each book. The show will be on display until June 30th. Refreshments will be served.

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Apr
29

Coffee with Rachel

Social Media 101: How to Showcase Your Business/Event

This series, created in partnership with the Northwestern CT Chamber of Commerce to bring together industry partners in a relaxed setting to spark fresh ideas and insightful conversations on trending topics. Director of Tourism Rachel Lenda will lead engaging discussions that inspire new perspectives and foster collaboration.

Click HERE for more information.

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Apr
26

Houseplant & Planter Swap

Calling all houseplant lovers! Join us on Saturday, April 26th from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at The Norfolk Hub for a houseplant and planter swap!

Bring a houseplant or cutting to swap for a new houseplant or cutting! Plants and cuttings must be labeled and pest-free.

Additionally, feel free to bring gently used planters to donate or swap!

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Apr
24

Kids Bingo Night

Join us for Kids Bingo Night! Kids bring a Candy Bar/Lollipop/ or treat of their choice to play each game! Winner brings home the candy pot! All materials provided by the Norfolk Hub. Please register for each bingo night individually due to limited seating.

Click HERE to register.

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Apr
21

Special meeting of the Conservation Commission

The Conservation Commission will meet in special session on April 21st at 6 p.m. at the Norfolk Hub to hear an outline of the plan of work for a Vulnerability Assessment for Critical Natural Resources in Northwestern Connecticut. The project will be carried out by students at UCONN who are part of the Climate Corps program there. Public comment will be saved until the end of the end of the presentation.

Zoom Link:

Meeting ID: 891 5024 6755 

Passcode: 654010

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89150246755?pwd=q79db3kMLplsRxQ8AP06PJoSsrU6uR.1

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Apr
11

Empathic Organizer

Nancy, The Empathic Organizer, returns to The Hub with a work session to discuss anxieties and

resistances that arise before, during and after the process of organizing and decluttering your home.

This is an opportunity to develop your skills, expand your space and learn how to let go (which so many of us find hard to do) in a safe place where we respect and address the emotional challenges you may encounter along the way.

No judgment here. Just gentle and focused ideas to examine together. Nancy has extensive experience working with clients who are ready to tackle the challenges of their living space. She understands the complexity this subject entails.

To register, click HERE

For more information about Nancy Duetsch, The Empathic Organizer, visit https://www.empathicorganizer.com/nanblog

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Apr
6

What Trees to Plant Now In Fast Changing New England

Join local forest experts at The Norfolk Hub for a timely discussion on tree selection in a changing climate.

What trees will thrive in Norfolk’s shifting environment? How can we replace species under stress—like ash, beech, hemlock, and sugar maple? Let’s explore practical solutions for stronger, more diverse forests and landscapes.

Speakers:

  • Billy Gridley, Aton Forest Head Steward

  • Dave Beers, CT DEEP Western Forester

  • Amanda Bunce, UCONN Research Assistant

  • Nash Pradhan, Ginger Creek Nursery & Aton Forest

Can’t attend in person join us Live via Zoom. Click HERE.

Aton Forest is a non-profit land protection organization and ecological field station, created for preservation of Natural Area Preserves (semi-managed and wild lands) and operated for ecological and forest succession research in northwest Connecticut.

Register HERE

Option: Virtual via zoom (recording and presentation will be made available)

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Apr
1

Tech Night Part 2

Join us for Tech Night with Laura Carl at the Norfolk Hub! This free, two-part seminar will focus on learning essential smartphone and tablet skills, staying safe online with security tips, and getting comfortable with video calls and social media.

Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in live demonstrations and participate in hands-on learning.

To register for Tech night Part 2 on April 1st, click HERE

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Mar
26

Jumping Worm Impact, Ecology, and Management

Asian Jumping Worms are a serious threat to forest ecosystems across the U.S. because of how they disrupt soil layers and consume organic matter. They also pose a growing problem for gardeners.

Annise Dobson, research scientist at Yale School of the Environment will explain the worm's life cycle and what we can do to minimize their impact.

Sponsored by the Norfolk Conservation Commission

Click HERE to register

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Mar
25

Tech Night Part 1

Join us for Tech Night with Laura Carl at the Norfolk Hub! This free, two-part seminar will focus on learning essential smartphone and tablet skills, staying safe online with security tips, and getting comfortable with video calls and social media.

Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in live demonstrations and participate in hands-on learning.

To register for Tech Night Part 1 on March 25th, click HERE

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Mar
18

Coffee with Rachel

Marketing Like a Pro: Strategies for Attracting Tourists

This series, created in partnership with the Northwestern CT Chamber of Commerce to bring together industry partners in a relaxed setting to spark fresh ideas and insightful conversations on trending topics. Director of Tourism Rachel Lenda will lead engaging discussions that inspire new perspectives and foster collaboration.

Click HERE for more information.

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Mar
8

Women’s Day at The Norfolk Hub

Join us in celebrating Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8th by highlighting the incredible contributions of women in our community! We invite women from Norfolk to share a brief write-up about the boards, businesses, clubs, initiatives, or projects they are involved in.

Submissions will be displayed on our bulletin board at The Norfolk Hub, showcasing the many ways women are making a difference. If you’d like to be featured, please email a short blurb and, if possible, a photo to office@norfolkhub.org.

Let’s come together to recognize and celebrate the inspiring women shaping our community!

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Mar
6

Community Bingo Night - March 6th, 2025

Join us for Kids Bingo Night! Kids bring a Candy Bar/Lollipop/ or treat of their choice to play each game! Winner brings home the candy pot! All materials provided by the Norfolk Hub....

Please register for each bingo night individually due to limited seating.

Click HERE to register.

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Mar
2

Norfolk Rails 2 Trails Presents "Expressions in Art"

Opening Reception, Sunday, March 2nd 3:00-5:00 pm. (Exhibit closing date: Thursday, April 10th)

A Benefit Art Exhibit by Norfolk Artists & Friends to support the work of Norfolk Rails 2 Trails.

25% of art sales will be donated to the Norfolk Rails 2 Trails

Click HERE to register for this FREE event! Click HERE for more info about Rails 2 Trails.

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Feb
20

Community Bingo Night - Feb 20th, 2025

Join us for Kids Bingo Night! Kids bring a Candy Bar/Lollipop/ or treat of their choice to play each game! Winner brings home the candy pot! All materials provided by the Norfolk Hub....

Please register for each bingo night individually due to limited seating.

Click HERE to register.

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Feb
18

A conversation about Resilience & Adaptation. Farming, Forests, & Finance.

Join Ben Crocket of Berkshire Ag Ventures and Billy Gridley of Aton Forest for a discussion on how Connecticut & Berkshire communities are building organizations for a more resilient bioregion. Local farms, food businesses, and community members are invited to explore farmer-led approaches to climate change. Berkshire Ag Ventures, a nonprofit, helps farms and food businesses secure grants, bridge loans, and technical assistance.

Registration is required. Sandwiches and refreshments will be served, and a $10 fee to cover the meal will be collected at check-in.

Click HERE to register.

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Feb
4

Coffee with Rachel

Get Seen: Publishing Your Business/Event on CTVisit.com

This series, created in partnership with the Northwestern CT Chamber of Commerce to bring together industry partners in a relaxed setting to spark fresh ideas and insightful conversations on trending topics. Director of Tourism Rachel Lenda will lead engaging discussions that inspire new perspectives and foster collaboration.

Click HERE for more information.

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