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SUMMARY:Love Your Local
DESCRIPTION:This February\, we’re celebrating Love Your Local by spotlighting Essex Board of Trade members and their Valentine’s Day–themed specials. From thoughtful gifts to local experiences\, this feature is all about showcasing the heart of our membership with promotion of the businesses that make Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton thrive. Stay tuned for details!
URL:https://essexct.com/event/love-your-local-2/2026-02-04/
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SUMMARY:Sensory Playtime (Ages 0-5)
DESCRIPTION:Program for kids birth – age 5. \nJoin us for a hands-on\, child-led play session designed to engage the senses! Sensory Playtime encourages exploration\, creativity\, and early learning through touch\, sound\, and movement. Kids are invited to move from station to station\, at their own pace\, to scoop\, squish\, pour\, and play with a variety of textures and materials in a safe\, supportive space alongside their caregivers. This program supports sensory development\, fine motor skills\, and social interaction—come play\, learn\, and make a (little) mess with us! \nEssex Library programs are free and open to the public. \nProgram funded in part by the Community Foundation of Middlesex County\, and made possible by the GSB Grant Making Fund\, and the Whelen Family Fund.\nRegistration is required for each individual session. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/sensory-playtime-ages-0-5-7/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Essex Library\, 33 West Ave\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scarecrow Contest sponsored by The Essex Board of Trade
DESCRIPTION:The Essex Scarecrow Contest and FestiFall have become a much-loved community tradition\, bringing creativity\, fun\, and local spirit to the Main Streets of Centerbrook\, Essex\, and Ivoryton each fall!\n\n\nEvery year\, residents\, businesses\, and organizations design and build scarecrows to display on lamp posts throughout town. The scarecrows will be on display all October\, so stroll the streets\, snap photos\, and share your favorites!\n\n\nVoting open until October 30th at https://essexct.com/scarecrow-contest-2026/\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Email ebotpresident@gmail.com
URL:https://essexct.com/event/scarecrow-contest-sponsored-by-the-essex-board-of-trade/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Essex Village
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