The Scarecrows of Essex
The Three Villages of Essex Essex, United StatesGet your creative juices flowing and start designing your scarecrows for display! Watch for more information will be posted here and our facebook page.
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The 25 Trees of Essex
Essex VillageIn partnership with local area merchants please join us for our Festival of Trees — The 20 Trees of Essex to benefit the Child & Family Agency of Southeastern CT. … Continue reading
Scarecrow Festival
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Alfresco Thursdays
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United States"Party Alfresco!” June 13, July, 11, August 8, 2019 @ 5pm Main Street, Essex Village That’s the call to action for the Essex Board of Trade’s 2019 summer event on … Continue reading
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Alfresco Thursday July 11th
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United States"Party Alfresco!” July 11th, 2019 @ 5pm Main Street, Essex Village That’s the call to action for the Essex Board of Trade’s 2019 summer event on Main Street in Essex … Continue reading
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Alfresco Thursdays August 8th
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United States"Party Alfresco!” August 8th, 2019 @ 5pm Main Street, Essex Village That’s the call to action for the Essex Board of Trade’s 2019 summer event on Main Street in Essex … Continue reading
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Scarecrow Festival 2019
Essex Park 69-99 Nott Ln, Essex, CT 06426, Essex, CT, United StatesScarecrow FestiFall Press Release As the Essex Scarecrow Festival’s outdoor movie showing in the Essex Town Park is coming up, there have been concerns about the festival regarding the possibility … Continue reading
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Trees in the Rigging
Essex Town Hall 29 West Avenue, Essex, United StatesKick off the holiday season in Essex with the annual Trees in the Rigging Community Carol Sing and Lighted Boat Parade. The Connecticut River Museum, the Essex Board of Trade, … Continue reading
2020 Annual Scarecrow Contest & FestiFall
Essex, CTExperience Essex…Visit the 2020 Scarecrow FestiFall October 8 - 29! Fall is in the air and Essex Board of Trade (EBOT) is excited to host its annual 2020 Scarecrow FestiFall! … Continue reading
2020 Annual Scarecrow Contest Winners
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United StatesThe results are in! And the winners are (drum roll, please!):
First Place: Music of the Night made by Shelia Gavish
Second Place: Carlson's Landing
Third Place: Middlesex Habitat for Humanity, CT
Honorable Mentions: Mother Earth made by the Essex Garden Club, Bernie made by Essex Indoor Golf Center, and Zoom Crow made by William Pitt Sotheby's Essex.
Alfresco Thursdays 2021
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United StatesAlfresco Thursdays has proven to be THE go-to, weekly event for summer fun! Shops are open until 8pm and restaurants spill onto patios, decks, and reimagined parking areas. The alfresco spirit is contagious as the community and visitors come together to eat, shop, stroll and socialize!
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2021 Scarecrow Contest & FestiFALL
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United StatesFall is in the air and it’s time to mark your calendar for the Essex Board of Trade’s Scarecrow Contest and FestiFALL! Follow the yellow brick road of scarecrows and … Continue reading
Essex Ed Parade CANCELED
Due to the incoming snowstorm, Sunday’s Essex Ed Parade is officially CANCELED! Essex town officials have determined that snow removal is not possible in time to ensure safe streets and … Continue reading
Essex Go Bragh Irish Parade
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United StatesEach year in Essex, Connecticut, around the middle of March, everyone gets to be Irish for a day. The Annual Essex go Bragh Irish Parade will be held Saturday, March … Continue reading
Essex Ed Parade 2023
Essex Village 69 Nott Lane, Essex, CT, United StatesExperience Essex and one of its most beloved traditions since 1978 – the Essex Ed Parade, on Sunday, January 29th at 2pm. Bring your pots and pans and head to … Continue reading
Find Your Voice Through The Arts: Family Sculpting Workshop
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host a family sculpting workshop as part of their “Find Your Voice through the Arts” program series on June 30 from 4-5 PM. Come to the library … Continue reading
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Sounds of Nature with Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host the first session of their Animal Voices series on Thursday July 6 at 3 PM. The theme for Summer Reading this year is Find Your Voice; … Continue reading
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Art Explorers: Sol Lewitt and Color Bands
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host the second session of our Art Explorers series on Saturday, July 8 at 10 AM. Each session will focus on a famous artist and how they … Continue reading
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Art Explorers: Louise Nevelson and Found Object Sculpture
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library wraps up their Art Explorers series on Saturday, July 15 at 10 AM. For the last session, we’ll look at sculpture artist Louise Nevelson, whose monochromatic wood sculptures … Continue reading
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Stories in the Stitches
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host Stories in the Stitches; a craft program presented by the Connecticut Historical Society and Museum, on Wednesday, July 19 at 4 PM, held at the Essex … Continue reading
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Inside Government with Connecticut Historical Society
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library ends its 2-part Voices of History series with Inside Government; a history program, presented by the Connecticut Historical Society and Museum, on Thursday, July 20, at 4 PM, … Continue reading
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Hindi Story Time
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesJoin the Essex Library for a Hindi Storytime on July 21 at 4:00 PM, as part of our Multilingual Story Time Series. Each session of this series will focus on … Continue reading
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Creative Dance with River Valley Dance Project
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host a Creative Dance Workshop on Saturday, July 22 at 10 AM. Kids will be introduced to basic movement skills in a group environment that will foster … Continue reading
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Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale
Terrace 33 Grandview Terrace, Essex, CT, United StatesAnnual Summer Sidewalk SaleFriday - Sunday, July 28th - 30thBig Savings at the Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale in Essex!!! Merchant Sales Racks will be stocked with major markdowns.Make it a … Continue reading
Create Your Own Dance with River Valley Dance Project
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host a Create Your Own Dance Workshop on Saturday, July 29 at 10 AM. Students will be supported to create their own dance by learning foundational choreography … Continue reading
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“Signing Rocks!” with Signing Basics®
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host our last “Signing Rocks!” American Sign Language class, on Tuesday, August 1 from 3-3:45 PM on Zoom. Program presented by Signing Basics®. For this class, the … Continue reading
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Find Your Voice Through The Arts: Family Painting Workshop
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host a family painting workshop as part of their “Find Your Voice through the Arts” program series on August 4 from 3-5 PM. Families are invited to … Continue reading
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Animal Friends
Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United StatesEssex Library will host the final session of its Animal Voices series on Tuesday August 8 at 4 PM. The theme for Summer Reading this year is Find Your Voice; … Continue reading
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