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Ellington Community Unites For Earth Day Celebration
Clothing, Household Goods, Furniture, Bottles, Cans, and Food Scraps will be Collected to Reduce Waste and Promote Sustainability
Dianne, is a life long resident of Ellington CT, having attended Ellington Schools and even doing a 5 year stint at the Ellington Chuck Wagon during high school and college (now that is #ellingtongrown)! She is the Exectutive Director of the Ellington Farmers' Market Inc. and is dedicated to healthy living, healthy foods, and a vibrant community. She is proud to take part in many of the events that keeps this town active and strong. Dianne feels it is important to share uplifting stories about the people, projects and activities in the community and would love to share your stories. Contact Dianne at dtrueb2@gmail.com if you have a story to share.
Clothing, Household Goods, Furniture, Bottles, Cans, and Food Scraps will be Collected to Reduce Waste and Promote Sustainability
The Nellie McKnight Museum will burst with activities during Ellington's Earth Day Celebration.
75 participants will offer a free, fun-filled day of entertainment, refreshments, games, activities, shopping, and learning opportunities
Healthy Walk with a competitive twist. Who will have the most participants? Creativity rewarded with extra entries to a free raffle.
72 Maple St. will be the new home to the award-winning Ellington Farmers' Market. Weekly themes, live music, matching programs, and more!
Sustainable CT will match up to $7500 in donations for the Ellington Farmers Market Farmers Feeding Families Program
Free information session for CT farmers and agricultural landowners to learn about the farmland preservation process and succession planning
Ellington residents voted to deny the motion presented at a town meeting to terminate the lease of the historic Pinney House
Ellington considering terminating the lease of the historic Pinney House. Committee to Preserve the Pinney House fear demolition.
Shopping, food, bonfire, craft activities, live nativity, gingerbread house contest, torchlight parade are all part of Ellington Winterfest
Shop 25 Ellington businesses who are participating in Shop Ellington 2023. Customers collect stickers and enter the drawing to win prizes.
Over 30 full-time vendors plus guest vendors bring the best of local and fresh to Ellington. Matching SNAP at every market.
A small group of volunteers have made great improvements to the Nellie McKnight Museum and provided free events enjoyed by many.
The weather looks perfect for the Halloween Pet Parade on the final Saturday of the outdoor market. Last chance to match FMNP vouchers.
Visit working farms, historical farm exhibit, farmers market, equestrian centers, farm stands and even view chicks hatching!
The Ellington Farmers Market celebrates Independence Day with free kids' activities, crafts, a patriotic parade, and Bluegrass Music!
Run the Runway Race in memory of Tom Dore takes place at Ellington Airport. Prizes, raffles, refreshments and more. Register today.
Ellington Farmers' Market Mothers' Day Market, Flea Market at Nellie McKnight Museum and Fair on the Green provide lots to see and do.
The entire family can enjoy a variety of barnyard animals while shopping 40 vendors for farm and food products plus artisan wares.
Vendors, activities, food, live music and Crystal Lake Showcase Grand Opening. Clothing, household goods, and bottle and can collections.