Events at Simsbury Grange
Agricultural Fair
The Simsbury Grange, 236 Farms Village Road in West Simsbury, will host its annual Agricultural Fair on Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair will feature a bake and craft sale, exhibits from local organizations and farms, kids’ activities, and contests with ribbons and cash prizes in several categories. Entertainment featuring the band, Out The Boxx will also be provided.
The community is invited to participate. Join us as an exhibitor and/or as an entrant into one of many categories. Exhibits: Limited table spaces are available. For non-profits, no charge however, $25 requested if selling items; for others, $25.
Online Registration is available by visiting simsburygrange.org/simsburyfairentry.asp
Fair Brochures are available at the Simsbury Town Hall, Flamig Farm, the Simsbury Senior Center, and the Simsbury Library. For information on entries please e-mail entries@simsburygrange.org
For additional information please contact Simsbury Grange President Barbara Friedland at 860-413-9567 or info@SimsburyGrange.org
Beaver Wildlife Docuseries
Part 3 of the Beaver Wildlife Docuseries, Early to Mid-Summer, will be presented Thursday, June 8, at 7 p.m. at the Simsbury Grange. View hunting red-shouldered hawks; a number of underwater aquatic insects, such as water scorpions, backswimmers, water boatmen, the seldom-seen feeding habits of dragonfly larvae, etc.; the transformation of dragonflies into adults; newts and their larvae; the comical, and surprisingly dramatic, feeding habits of bullfrogs; a mink hunting for a meal; otters feeding; a hummingbird gleaning insects; and of course, beavers at work.