Milford Public Schools Community Connections Centers build bridges between families and available services within the community.
Serving all Milford elementary students and their families.
Families- If you are seeking guidance or support for housing, utilities, legal, mental health, substance use, parenting, or other daily life needs; please contact Mrs. Mary-Kate Williams at (203) 882- 6094 or Mrs. Cara Dascenzo at (203) 301-5664 for assistance. Please note that in person appointments are available. We look forward to assisting you!
The CCC honors all family inquiries as private and confidential unless parent permission is given or Connecticut state mandated reporting applies.
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Community Providers
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Walk and Talk- Milford Health Department
Walk and Talk - Youth and Family Walk
Come take a walk with Doug Mills, Milford Youth and Family Services Program Coordinator to learn tips on self care and mental health strategies for your family.
When:Saturday, October 5, 2024 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
Where: Eisenhower Park
Meet at the bottom lot by pickleball court
For More Info: Doug Mills 203-783-4516
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Digital Media & Tech News and Resource Guide
Many families know they would like to exercise more control over their family’s screen time, but they don’t know where to start. There are many useful tools and resources available that can help families make planning for intentional media use more approachable and actionable. Sparkler has gathered up: (1) resources to help families feel more confident and make screens work for them, whether they have young children, older children, or a mix of both, (2) some key recent news stories on the topic of screen time and media use, and (3) recent research on the topic.
Screen Time Toolkit for Families
New CT Laws -As of October 1st
Food Assistance Resources
CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE MOBILE PANTRY
Connecticut Foodshare Mobile Pantry Schedule
MILFORD - Kingdom Life Christian Church Cathedral
When - Tue. Oct. 8th, 11am – 12pm
Where - 1455 Naugatuck Ave, Milford, CT 06461
Occurs every 2 weeks on Tuesday, 11AM-12PM
Downtown Milford Farmers Market
JUNE 8 - OCTOBER 12
SATURDAYS 8:30am - 12:30pm
Wasson Field- 108 Main Street, Downtown Milford
The market includes over 30 vendors with local produce and prepared foods. Food trucks, arts and crafts, live music, and special events are also offered
Fun Family Activities In & Around Milford
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24th Ambler Farm Day
When: Sunday, October 6, 2024
Where: Ambler Farm
Address: 257 Hurlbutt Street, Wilton CT 06897
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Cost: $10/Adult, $5/Child 4 & Up, Kids under 4 are free
Phone: 203.834.1143
Everyone is invited to a fall festival filled with activities for all ages! Fan favorites include the Apple Slingshot, Hay Maze, Build-Your-Own Scarecrow, Hayrides, Pie-In-The Face, a Pumpkin Patch, Dunk-A-Local Celebrity + more
Beardsley ZOO
GLOW Wild
GLOW Wild Presented by ASML returns to Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo! Journey through a wonderland of illuminated larger-than-life lanterns inspired by our wild world. Back by popular demand, this illuminating festival of lights is coming back for its third year! The festival will run from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays through December 15, 2024
For more information click HERE
Fun Family Events & Day Trips Around Connecticut!
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Nature’s Art Village
860-443-4367
1650 Hartford-New London Tpke Montville, CT 06370
Pumpkin Passage
Pumpkin Passage at The Dinosaur Place
Trail of Lights, Dinosaurs & Pumpkins
Fun Events every Weekend!
Come visit our fun, family-friendly fall festival with activities for everyone.
Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays in October.
Special Thursday Deal: We will be open on Thursdays, October 17 & 24 with a reduced rate.
Also open for Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, October 14, 2024.
Limited Availability. Online Registration Only!
Tickets (Fri.-Sun.):
Adults: $27
Children (Ages 2+): $29
Children under 2 are FREE
SPECIAL! Tickets (Thurs., Oct. 17 & 24):
Adults: $19
Children (Ages 2+): $21
Children under 2 are FREE
TRICK-OR-TREAT NIGHT (Oct. 27th):
Adults: $27
Children (Ages 2+): $35 (Goody Bag is included)
Children under 2 are FREE
The 2024 Harwinton Fair
Harwinton Fair
When: Friday October 4th, 5th and 6th
Address: 150 Locust Road in Harwinton, Connecticut.
Admission : $10.00, children 12 and younger are free. Free Parking.
Hours :Friday 4-9:30 pm, Saturday 9 am-9:30 pm, Sunday 9 am-6 pm.