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🌱 Patch AM: High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome and 12 more events
Also, don't miss 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event on the Canton Patch calendar

Hello again Canton! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event
- Scarecrow Day at Simsbury Historical Society
- Simsbury High School Class of 1975 Reunion at At The Rooftop
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid; heavy morning rain, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 76, low: 46.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event →
32 Old Farms Rd, Avon
4:00 pm - Scarecrow Day →
Simsbury Historical Society, 800 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
10:00 am - Simsbury High School Class of 1975 Reunion →
At The Rooftop, 220 Albany Turnpike, Canton
6:30 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome →
69 West St, Litchfield
10:00 am - CBPS OPEN HOUSE (see times below)
Cherry Brook Primary, 4 Barbourtown Road, Canton
6:00 pm - Flank Steak Dinner →
3 Case St, Canton
5:00 pm - Flank Steak Dinner September 18th →
3 Case Street, North Canton
5:00 pm - Saturday Morning Bird Walk →
Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton
7:30 am - Volunteer Open House →
US Horse Welfare & Rescue, 359 Waterville Rd, Avon
8:00 am - Woolly Bear Fall Festival →
Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton
10:00 am - 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event →
32 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001
12:00 pm - High Holidays in Litchfield: No Membership Required, Everyone Welcome →
69 West St, Litchfield
6:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Canton PatchAM possible:
- Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC. — (860) 658-2441
- Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc — (860) 693-6294
- US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org — (860) 593-4298
- Ethan Allen — (860) 693-8372
- Action Carpet & Floor Covering — (860) 651-8406
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
- UConn Health
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🗞 Nearby News
Simsbury
- Runners, Stop Chasing Pace on Hills. Start Training by Power. (outsideonline.com)
- Connecticut's Most Expensive Restaurants Locals Say Are Worth Every Penny (takingthekids.com)
- Special Concert In CT To Help Those With Developmental Disabilities, Get Tickets Now (patch.com)
Avon
- Protecting Fireflies/Moths Topic Of Avon Program (patch.com)
- Affordable Seamless Gutters II Expands Roof Retrofitting and Installation Services in Connecticut (saltlakecityheadlines.com)
- Northwest Catholic spoils debut of Avon/St. Paul Catholic co-op in road win (wfsb.com)
Ok Canton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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