🌱 Safe Sitter® Essentials, Essentials with CPR, and Expanded and 11 more events

Good morning Tariffville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Turf Tykes at ISCC Fitness Center
• Safe Sitter® Essentials, Essentials with CPR, and Expanded at Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance
• Petals & Prosecco at Wine ETC. Simsbury

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 49.
• Sunday: Cooler with showers, with a high of 54 and low of 34 degrees.

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📸 Around Tariffville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tariffville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday April 20

• Turf Tykes
  ISCC Fitness Center, 1375 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• Safe Sitter® Essentials, Essentials with CPR, and Expanded
  Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance , 4 Old Mill Ln , Simsbury
  9:00 am

Sunday April 19

• Petals & Prosecco
  Wine ETC. Simsbury , 926 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  2:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Simsbury Land Trust Tree Dedication
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Baby Yoga (Ages 9 weeks to Crawling w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  10:00 am
• Teen Homeschool Hangout
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  1:00 pm
• Mindful Nature Journaling for Tweens & Teens (BPL Program @ McMW 4/17/2026)
  Bloomfield, CT Calendar , 1015 Blue Hills Ave , Bloomfield
  2:00 pm
• Pokemon Card Evaluation with Collectable Cafe (BPL Program @ Prosser 4/17/2026)
  Bloomfield, CT Calendar , 1 Tunxis Ave , Bloomfield
  3:00 pm
• Teen Fiber Arts Friday
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  3:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• TRLC Hike for Earth Day at Wilcox Park
  Marion K Wilcox Park , 46 Hoskins Rd , Bloomfield
  10:00 am
• Wilcox Park Hike (Traprock Ridge Land Conservancy Program)
  Bloomfield, CT Calendar , Wilcox Park 46 Hoskins Road , Bloomfield
  10:00 am
• Books & Bubbles Storytime
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  10:30 am
• Watercolor Painting With Jennifer Heil (BPL Program @ McMW 4/18/2026)
  Bloomfield, CT Calendar , 1015 Blue Hills Ave. , Bloomfield
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Barnes Group Inc. posted a job opening for Assembler (1st Shift) in East Granby. Apply here.
• Big Y posted a job opening for Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk in Simsbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tariffville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Simsbury

• New state law looks to prevent delays in building CT developments after Farmington Valley mess (wfsb.com)
• Reliable Steps to Prepare Your Home for Sale (stacyknows.com)

Windsor

• Windsor Special Meeting Fails To Move Broad Street Diet Vote (patch.com)

Avon

• Black Bear Sightings Reported In Avon — Here’s How Many So Far In 2026 (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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