Nature & Adventure Club (Ages 9-13) Dates: June 26, July 3, July 10, July 24 Time: 9 AM - 4 PM Location: Litchfield Community Center Join Program Coordinator Noah for a summer filled with outdoor adventure. Participants will explore parks, hike trails, and enjoy nature while staying active and making new friends. Cost: $20 for the full series Please bring: A bagged lunch each day Register now at www.TheCommunityCenter.org or call 860-567-8302 for more information.

Celebrate summer with us during Summerfest, a week of free and fun-filled activities for the whole family at the Litchfield Community Center. Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy Tour and Movie Time: 11:30 AM–12:30 PM (Tour), followed by a movie at 1:00 PM Location: Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy and The Litchfield Community Center Ages: All ages welcome Start the day with a guided tour of the Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy, where you'll meet fascinating animals and learn about their habitats. Then, head over to the Community Center to enjoy a screening of Migration. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited. Register online at www.thecommunitycenter.org or call 860.567.8302. Thank you to everyone who helps make Summerfest possible.

Movie Mondays: Migration Kick Off SummerFest Week with Us Join us for the first day of SummerFest Week with a fun-filled family movie day. After our Ripley Waterfowl Tour, head back to the Community Center and enjoy the animated film Migration with the whole family. Movie Showing: Location: Litchfield Community Center

Summerfest Week: Family Carnival! Monday, July 14th | 3:00–6:00 PM Join us at the Litchfield Community Center for an unforgettable afternoon of fun and celebration as we kick off *Summerfest Week* with our **Family Carnival**! Enjoy an exciting lineup of classic carnival attractions including bounce houses, face painting, dunk tanks, popcorn, cotton candy, music, lawn games, and so much more. There’s something for everyone—kids, teens, and parents alike! Bring the whole family for a festive afternoon of laughter, treats, and summer memories. Free to attend and open to all!

Grab your friends and families and come to LCC enjoy open recreation time This is a time for people of all ages to join us and utilize our Pool Tables, Ping Pong tables, Foosball, Board Games and Lawn Games! Please be respectful of our property and equipment and leave the space as you found it when you leave! We look forward to seeing everyone back at the center!

Dates: Every Tuesday June 24 - July 22 Time: 9 AM - 4 PM Location: Litchfield Community Center The Kids Summer Activity Club offers a fun and engaging experience for children ages 7-11. Each week features a different theme with exciting activities, including games, crafts, and special outings for ice cream. Cost: $35 for the full series Please bring: A bagged lunch each day Register now at www.TheCommunityCenter.org or call 860-567-8302 for more information.

Mindfulness for All Ages Join us at the Litchfield Community Center for Day 2 of our SummerFest Free Fun Week with a free all-ages mindfulness program led by certified yoga instructor Nick Switz. Take a break, stretch, breathe, and enjoy a relaxing session designed for kids, teens, and adults alike—no experience necessary!

SummerFest Free Fun Week – Day 2 Mad Science Show: Mad Crazy Chemistry! Join us at the Litchfield Community Center for Day 2 of our Free SummerFest Week and get ready for an explosive, awe-inspiring science experience! Before the Show: Cool down with popsicles and watermelon and get ready for a wild ride into the world of chemistry! Mad Crazy Chemistry Show: Heads will spin as canisters pop, trays spin, and crazy foam explodes! Watch as a genie is unleashed and mysterious potions boom with excitement. This high-energy science show is perfect for audiences of all ages—fun, fascinating, and unforgettable!

Join us for Family Fun Week – Touch-A-Truck Thursday! From 3:00 to 5:00 PM, explore an exciting lineup of vehicles from local businesses. Kids can get up close, check out the trucks, and maybe even hop inside! While you're here, swing by our tent to build with LEGOs and enjoy a sweet treat from the ice cream truck. It’s the perfect afternoon of hands-on fun, creativity, and cool refreshments—all for free! Bring the whole family and make some summer memories with us!

Happy Times with TIPS Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time Every Friday, unless noted on the calendar. 9:30 am- 11:30 a.m. No charge & open to all Here's a fun, safe indoor activity for your baby, toddler, or preschooler and you! A chance to meet and socialize with local parents and caregivers. You can BRING YOUR OWN bike/trike/walker etc. Yes! There is plenty of room for your child to safely scoot around. There will also be a small collection of sanitized toys, and creative play items on hand. Packaged snacks are allowed and we will even play happy music on the stereo! With plenty of smooth wooden floors to enjoy and explore, imagine how far your kids will go, the fun that will be had, and the special company shared! The safety of all Community Center users and visitors is a top priority and we follow State & CDC guidelines to ensure it. Caregivers must wear a mask as well as children 3 years old and above. INFORMATION: 860-567-8302 INFO@THECOMMUNITYCENTER.ORG

Join us for the grand finale of our Free Summerfest Week—Water Day! Come cool off and make a splash with our exciting waterslides and water blaster games. It’s the perfect way to celebrate summer, burn off some energy, and have a blast with friends and family. This event is open to kids of all ages—you won’t want to miss it! Bring a towel, wear your swimsuit, and get ready for a soaking good time!

Dates: Every Tuesday June 24 - July 22 Time: 9 AM - 4 PM Location: Litchfield Community Center The Kids Summer Activity Club offers a fun and engaging experience for children ages 7-11. Each week features a different theme with exciting activities, including games, crafts, and special outings for ice cream. Cost: $35 for the full series Please bring: A bagged lunch each day Register now at www.TheCommunityCenter.org or call 860-567-8302 for more information.

Kids Storytelling & Crafts with Author Peni Clark Date: Monday, July 22 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: Litchfield Community Center Recommended Ages: Best for ages 4–8 (Open to all ages) Join us for a special afternoon of imagination and creativity! Local author Peni Clark will share her brand-new book, Lillimae’s Safari Hat, a charming story about a beloved hat’s adventurous journey through the savanna. Following the reading, children will enjoy creating fun, safari-themed crafts inspired by the story and its animal characters. It’s a perfect event for young explorers and book lovers alike! This event is free, but registration is required. Visit www.thecommunitycenter.org or call 860.567.8302 to sign up. You may also scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

Nature & Adventure Club (Ages 9-13) Dates: June 26, July 3, July 10, July 24 Time: 9 AM - 4 PM Location: Litchfield Community Center Join Program Coordinator Noah for a summer filled with outdoor adventure. Participants will explore parks, hike trails, and enjoy nature while staying active and making new friends. Cost: $20 for the full series Please bring: A bagged lunch each day Register now at www.TheCommunityCenter.org or call 860-567-8302 for more information.

Happy Times with TIPS Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time Every Friday, unless noted on the calendar. 9:30 am- 11:30 a.m. No charge & open to all Here's a fun, safe indoor activity for your baby, toddler, or preschooler and you! A chance to meet and socialize with local parents and caregivers. You can BRING YOUR OWN bike/trike/walker etc. Yes! There is plenty of room for your child to safely scoot around. There will also be a small collection of sanitized toys, and creative play items on hand. Packaged snacks are allowed and we will even play happy music on the stereo! With plenty of smooth wooden floors to enjoy and explore, imagine how far your kids will go, the fun that will be had, and the special company shared! The safety of all Community Center users and visitors is a top priority and we follow State & CDC guidelines to ensure it. Caregivers must wear a mask as well as children 3 years old and above. INFORMATION: 860-567-8302 INFO@THECOMMUNITYCENTER.ORG

Join Us for Summer LEGO Club! Drop your child off at the Litchfield Community Center for a fun-filled day of LEGO building and games with our Program Coordinator, Noah! Each session is a separate sign-up, so you can choose the dates that work best for you. Open to kids who love to build and create (Ages 7-12) Fun games, challenges, and plenty of LEGO time Please send your child with a bagged lunch Sessions: July 7th July 28th August 19th August 21st Sign up for one session or many — it’s up to you!

Grab your friends and families and come to LCC enjoy open recreation time This is a time for people of all ages to join us and utilize our Pool Tables, Ping Pong tables, Foosball, Board Games and Lawn Games! Please be respectful of our property and equipment and leave the space as you found it when you leave! We look forward to seeing everyone back at the center!

Pokémon Engineering using LEGO® Materials Calling all Pokémon trainers! With the Pokémon Championship approaching, join our enthusiastic Play- Well Instructors as we build and catch our favorite Pokémon, rescue Pikachu from Team Rocket, take a ride on the S.S. Anne to uncover rare and mystic Pokémon, and battle to see who will hold the title of Pokémon Master. Come along on our journey to catch 'em all!

LEGO® Master, I choose you!! In the race to be crowned the Ultimate Pokémon Champion, we need your help! Learn to build your favorite Pokémon, level up by teaching them special moves, evolve them into more powerful versions, and come face to face with the current champion in an epic battle for the title. Learn from our Play-Well Pokémon Masters so you can make it to the top!

Grab your friends and families and come to LCC enjoy open recreation time This is a time for people of all ages to join us and utilize our Pool Tables, Ping Pong tables, Foosball, Board Games and Lawn Games! Please be respectful of our property and equipment and leave the space as you found it when you leave! We look forward to seeing everyone back at the center!