A Winter Weekend in Norfolk!
Two days of fun for all, indoors and out…restaurant crawl, live music, art exhibits, winter sports and hiking (on feet, snowshoes or skis), stained glass window tours, kids’ activities and more.
We’re listing events below as their times firm up. For additional information and details, see our schedule of events or call 860-542-5829.
And stay tuned for our annual summer Weekend in Norfolk, coming the first weekend in August 2018. You can sign up for our email list to make sure you’re notified when we post new events or have significant announcements.
Saturday, February 24
(See Events listings for Friday earlybird bonus concert, more!)
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tours of stained glass windows
Church of the Immaculate Conception, 4 North Street
Free
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Farmers Market
Inside Town Hall, 19 Maple Avenue
Free admission
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Open house
Norfolk Curling Club, 70 Golf Drive; 860-542-1100
Free
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
North Brook Rail Trail hike, refreshments
Trailheads on North Street and Ashpohtag Road, park at 190 North Street (Route 272)
Free
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ice skating, games, refreshments
Town rink, 23 Mountain Road
Free
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Explorations, an exhibition of paintings by Tom Hlas
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East; 860-542-5075
Free
12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
Ice carving, accompanied by NVFD fried dough fundraiser
Norfolk Ambulance headquarters, 7 Shepard Road; 860-542-5077
Carving event, free; food, $Fee
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Open sugarhouse
Great Mountain Forest sugarhouse, 201 Windrow Road; 860-542-5422
Free
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Special exhibition: Frozen in Time
Norfolk Historical Society Museum, 13 Village Green; 860-542-5761
Free
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Tours of stained glass windows
Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road; 860-542-5721
Free
2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Music Among Friends
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East; 860-542-5075
Free
4:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Out on a Limb: What Black Bears Have Taught Me about Intelligence and Intuition
Talk at the annual open meeting of the Norfolk Land Trust, Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East; 860-542-5075
Free
4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Restaurant Crawl
Tidbits and conversation at Wood Creek Bar & Grill, Station Place Cafe, Berkshire Country Store and others to be announced
Free tidbits
4:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Paintings by Alicia Mordenti
Infinity Gallery (Infinity Bistro), 20 Greenwoods Road West; 860-542-5531
Free
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Cocoa and S’mores on the Bistro patio
Infinity Bistro, 20 Greenwoods Road West; 860-542-5531
Free
8:00 to 10:30 p.m.
Ryan Montbleau Band concert
Infinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West; 866-666-6306
$Ticketed
Sunday, February 25
8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
Pancake breakfast
Church of the Immaculate Conception, 4 North Street
Free (reservations requested)
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ice skating, games, refreshments
Town rink, 23 Mountain Road
Free
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Magnificent Microscopes
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East; 860-542-5075
Free
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Open sugarhouse
Great Mountain Forest sugarhouse, 201 Windrow Road; 860-542-5422
Free
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Special exhibition: Frozen in Time
Norfolk Historical Society Museum, 13 Village Green; 860-542-5761
Free
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Tours of stained glass windows
Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road; 860-542-5721
Free
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Explorations, an exhibition of paintings by Tom Hlas
Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East; 860-542-5075
Free
1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Open house
Norfolk Curling Club, 70 Golf Drive; 860-542-1100
Free
2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Snow date for Music Among Friends
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Sledding and cocoa for all ages (bring your own sled)
Behind Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road; 860-542-5721
Free
4:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Snow date for Out on a Limb: What Black Bears Have Taught Me about Intelligence and Intuition
4:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Paintings by Alicia Mordenti
Infinity Gallery (Infinity Bistro), 20 Greenwoods Road West; 860-542-5531
Free
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Sunday Sessions: live casual music by Steve Dedman
Infinity Bistro, 20 Greenwoods Road West; 860-542-5531
Free
