Share the Goodness: Community Events

At New Morning Market, not only can you discover new foods, flavors and products, but also a whole community of goodness.

 

Check out upcoming local events below:

 

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Knife Sharpening with Sharper Harper | Sunday, November 17th & 24th | 10AM-2PM | New Morning Market

Bring your kitchen knives, scissors, serrated knives, straight edged garden tools & more.

How To Get Your Knives Sharpened:

  • Please rubber-band your knives in a towel or newspaper. Label the outside with your name and number.
  • Drop your bundle off with Harper outside the store.
  • Wait-time depends on the number of knives you bring and how many people are already in line.
  • The wait is usually around 30 minutes, but can be over an hour.
  • Payment is due at pick-up. Harper accepts cash or card.
  • Alternate pick-up time can be arranged if necessary. 
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    Weaving Tapestry with Emma Welty | Woodbury Public Library | Saturday, November 16th 2PM

    Join artist Emma Welty for an introduction to hand-weaving tapestry on a mini frame loom on Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 PM. Participants will learn how to dress a cardboard frame loom and weave using basic weave structure. Next, they will explore variety of techniques including slits, dovetail weave, hatching and color blending to experiment with texture, structure and image.  Register at www.woodburylibraryct.org or by calling 203-263-3502.

    Emma Welty is an artist and educator with a textile centered studio practice. Welty completed a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Fibers and Art History and an MFA/MA in Visual Art and Art History at Purchase College.  Welty has held residencies at the Newport Art Museum in RI and the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC. Welty’s work has recently been exhibited in the Newport Art Museum, Piano Craft Gallery in Boston, Joseph Gross Gallery at the University of Arizona, the Gilbert Gallery at Miss Porter’s School, Heirloom Gallery in Brooklyn, Studio Hill Gallery, the Brookfield Craft Center and the Jamestown Art Center.

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    The Southbury Public Library Youth Services

     The Southbury Public Library Youth Services department is pleased to announce additional offsite and virtual events for October 2024 for children and their caregivers. All programs are generously sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library. For more information and to register online please visit our website: www.southburylibrary.org/events/

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    Dark of Winter Yoga | White Memorial Conservation Center | First Wednesdays November 6 – March 5 

    Dark of Winter Yoga as a monthly online workshop. Meet the first Wednesday of each month, from November 6, 2024, through March 5, 2025. On these 5 dates – November 6, December 4, January 8 (the second Wednesday), February 5, and March 5.Sessions can be taken individually or as a series. Judith will be using qigong-infused slow yoga this year, focusing on the energetic body, breath, and restoration during the winter months. No experience in yoga or qigong is necessary. Class meets on the Zoom Platform, in a private classroom.

    5:30pm-6:45pm., $12.00 per class. Money can be exchanged on Venmo, Square, Cash, or Check. Please contact Judith to make these arrangements. Each class attended donates $1 to the White Memorial Conservation Center! After you Contact Judith, the link for the class will be provided.

    Contact Information: Phone or text 860-309-9489. Email can be sent to judith.ehrmanshapiro@gmail.com

     Judith Ehrman-Shapiro, PhD, BC-DMT, NCC, RYT is a psychotherapist, dance-movement therapist, nationally certified counselor, and registered yoga teacher. Her private practice, the Evolving Center, is in Winsted. She is a proud member of the White Memorial Conservation Center, where she has been sharing her love of yoga since 2015!

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    (Note: We prioritize events that align with New Morning Market’s guiding principles. We will refrain from posting events that are religious, political or outside our guiding principles.)

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