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Adult Programs
Dystopian Icon & NYT Bestselling Author Veronica Roth (Virtual)
October 1
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Songs We Carry: Folklore, Fieldwork & The Human Voice (In-Person)
October 1
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ From Trail to Table: A Stroll at Great Meadow Farm (Off-Site)
October 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 5
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
October 5
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 6
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
October 6
10:30 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 6
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
2026 State Candidate Debate (In-Person)
October 6
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
2026 State Candidate Debate (Virtual)
October 6
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
How To Improve Sleep and Energy Problems Now (In-Person)
October 7
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
October 8
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Reinventing Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo (Virtual)
October 8
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
October 12
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 12
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 13
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
October 13
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 13
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein (Virtual)
October 13
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Your House and Your Next Chapter (In-Person)
October 13
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
October 14
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Drawn to Beauty — Connecticut's Art Connections (In-Person)
October 14
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
October 15
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
October 15
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
October 15
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
October 16
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 19
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
October 19
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 20
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 20
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
October 21
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ Highstead Hike (Off-Site)
October 21
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
Robert Lee Morris: An Evening with a Master Jewelry Designer
October 21
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
History Book Club — 'The Silk Roads: A New History of the World' (In-Person)
October 21
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
October 22
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Spirits of 1776 — An Evening with Ghost Hunter Barry Pirro (In-Person)
October 22
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Classics Book Club: "Siddartha" (In-Person)
October 23
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 26
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 27
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted: An Improv Group (In-Person)
October 27
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 27
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Healing Kitchen: Create a Natural Pharmacy (In-Person)
October 27
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
October 28
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Nature Book Club — 'The Silent Spring' (Off-Site)
October 28
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 2
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
November 2
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 3
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
November 3
10:30 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 3
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings (Virtual)
November 3
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
MTL Cookbook Club: "Cook This Book" by Molly Baz (In-Person)
November 4
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
$0.00
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
November 4
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
November 5
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
November 9
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 9
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 10
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
November 10
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 10
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
A City on Mars: The Science and Absurdities of Space Settlement (Virtual)
November 10
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society (Virtual)
November 11
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
November 12
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
November 12
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 16
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
November 16
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 17
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 17
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Conversations: The Constitution and Our Rights ~ Part II (Virtual)
November 17
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
November 18
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
November 18
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
November 19
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
November 19
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies (Virtual)
November 19
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
November 20
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 23
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 24
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted: An Improv Group (In-Person)
November 24
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 24
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 30
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
November 30
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 1
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
December 1
10:30 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 1
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
December 3
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 7
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
December 7
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 8
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 8
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
December 9
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
December 10
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
December 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
December 14
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 14
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 15
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 15
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
December 16
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
December 16
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
December 17
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
December 17
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
December 18
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 21
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
December 21
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 22
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 22
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 28
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 29
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
January 4
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
January 7
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
January 14
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
January 18
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
January 21
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
January 28
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
