Calendar

Apr 1 to Apr 30 KML exhibits the photography Suffield Resident Emile Backes in the William Pinney Gallery. Regular KML hours, Pinney Gallery, w/Suffield Arts Council.
Wed, Apr 1 Spring & Easter Egg-stravaganza – 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Center. Indoor community egg hunt with crafts, snacks and a visit with the Easter Bunny. $5 per participant.
Wed, Apr 1 Family Game Night! – 5 p.m. at KML, Featuring giant versions of common games. There will be games for all ages.
Fri, Apr 3 First Selectman Coffee Hour – 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., at Cafe Barista, 66 N. Main. 10% discount on your drink order.
Sat, Apr 4 Veterans Breakfast – 9 to 11 a.m. All Veterans and family members are welcome. At the VFW Hall, 972 Sheldon St., West Suffield.
Sat, Apr 4 Book Collection for the Annual Library Book Sale – 9:30 to noon. Drive up to the Mary Anne Zak entrance where volunteers will help you.
Sat, Apr 4 Revolutionary Era Suffield Mini-Bus Tour – 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. email rsvphistory@gmail.com to reserve. Historical Society collaboration with Suffield Parks & Rec. $10 per person.
Mon, Apr 6 “Quenching Heat, Humidity and Drought – Gardens that Dazzle” presentation by Warren Leach – Noon, at Second Baptist Church.  Hosted by the Suffield Garden Club.
Tue, Apr 7 Page to Stage reading of the play A.I.: Artificially Insidious – 6:30 p.m., by The Suffield Players at the Kent Memorial Library.
Thur, Apr 9 Meet the Artist reception with  Emile Backes  – 6 to 8 p.m. in the Pinney gallery at KML w/Suffield Arts Council.
Apr 10 to May 17 Bonds features the dog portraits by Christine MacClintic – noon to 6 Fri & Sat, noon to 5 Sun. Lost Acres Vineyard, 80 Lost Acres Road in North Granby, CT
Sat, Apr 11 Spring Rummage Sale – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at West Suffield Congregational Church. Pre-shop Friday for $10 between 5 and 8 p.m.
Sat, Apr 11 Genealogy Workshop – 10 a.m. at the library. In the Pinney gallery with the Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Sat, Apr 11 Ornamentation 18th Century Furniture with Robert VanDyke – 1 p.m. at the Phelps-Hatheway House & gardens. Register at ctlandmarks.org/events/tag/madehere.
Tue, Apr 14 America250 Commemorative Process – Bill Sullivan’s American Studies Class will present on Suffield’s preparations – 7 p.m. at the Second Baptist Church Common Room or via Zoom.
Fri, Apr 17 First Selectman Coffee Hour – 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., at Cafe Barista, 66 N. Main. 10% discount on your drink order.
Sat, Apr 18 Mobile Mammography at McAlister Intermediate School. Please call SCA to register for your appointment today: (860) 668-1986.
Wed, Apr 22 Earth Day
Wed, Apr 22 Public Hearing on the towns 2026/2027 budget – 7 p.m. at Suffield Middle School.
Thur, Apr 21 Bloodmobile – noon to 5  p.m., at Second Baptist in the Fellowship Hall. For an appointment visit Redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-REDCROSS.
Fri, Apr 24 Arbor Day
Sat, Apr 25 Town Litter  Clean-Up Day – 8 to 9 a.m. to pick up supplies at town hall. A light lunch follows at the Senior Center. Sign up on the town website. ??????
Sat, Apr 25 Guided wildflower walk around White’s Pond – 2 p.m. sharp from the parking lot at Sunrise Park. With the Suffield Land Conservancy.
Sat, Apr 25 Dedication of the Liberty Tree in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence – 4 p.m., in veterans memorial park south of the library.
Fri, May 1 First Selectman Coffee Hour – 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., at Cafe Barista, 66 N. Main. 10% discount on your drink order.
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 16 20th Century Blues performed by the Suffield Players – 8 p.m. Fri & Sat, Sun matinees 2 p.m. Subtitles May 2, 18, 16. At Mapleton Hall. Tickets at SuffieldPlayers.org.
Sat, May 2 Bird Walk – 8 a.m. South Grand property, The access road is just before the house at 1466 South Grand as you head south. With the Suffield Land Conservancy.
Sat, May 2 Veterans Breakfast – 9 to 11 a.m. All Veterans and family members are welcome. At the VFW Hall, 972 Sheldon St., West Suffield.
Sat, May 2 Book Collection for the Annual Library Book Sale – 9:30 to noon. Drive up to the Mary Anne Zak entrance where volunteers will help you.
Sat, May 2 Craft Fair at Hilltop Farm – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hilltop Farm, 1606 Mapleton Ave., Rt 159. Email info@hilltopfarmsuffield.org to sign up. Rain date Sunday, May 9.
Sat, Sun, May 2 & 3 Town-Wide Tag Sale – Set up in your own yard! Coordinated by Sustainable Suffield. Registration opens in April. Rain dates May  9 & 10.
Sat, May 9 Mother’s Day Tea and “The Ladies of Phelps-Hatheway” Tour – 2 to 4 p.m. at the Phelps-Hatheway House & gardens.
Sun, May 10 Mothers Day
Fri, May 15 DEADLINE! Elderly/Totally Disabled Homeowner’s program. Apply at the assessors office. Credit on the July real estate tax bill to qualified taxpayers.
Fri, May 15 SCHOLARSHIP! Suffield Observer scholarship applications at Suffield High, Suffield Academy online at www.thesuffieldobserver.com or by eMailing inbox@thesuffieldobserver.com.
Sat, May 16 May Market – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in front of the Phelps-Hatheway House barn. Rain or Shine! Hosted by the Suffield Garden Club.
Sat, May 16 Rotary Epic Day of Service – 9 a.m. until completion at Hilltop Farm. Finish painting the fence around the National Historic Register property. Scan QR code to register.
Sat, May 16 Annual Suffield Art Trail – 1 to 5 p.m. 880 Burbank Studios at 880 Burbank St. Art on the walls. Music in the air. Food truck on site.
Sat, May 23 Dustin Doyon Road Race – 9:30 a.m. at Suffield Middle School. Register at runnersignup.com.
Sun, May 31 2026 Bridal Showcase & Open House – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Hilltop Farm, 1620 Mapleton Ave., Suffield. RSVP online at HilltopFarmSuffield.org.
Sat, Jun 6 130th Birthday Party for the Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of the DAR! 9:30 a.m. on middle green near the DAR rock, followed by  tours of the Old Cemetery. Free.
Sat, Jun 6 CT Trails Day “Suffield’s Black History” Walking Tour with Wendy Taylor – 10 a.m., meet at the Phelps-Hatheway House & gardens.
Sat, Jun 6 Picnic in the Park – 1 to 3 p.m., Pavilion at Sunrise Park. Fun nature and tree activities. Bring your lunch, beverages and Ice Cream to be provided. $5 per person $10 per family.
Sat, Jun 13 Suffield High School Graduation 2026 – gates open at 8 a.m., ceremony at 9:30 a.m., at Beneski Field.
Sun, Jun 14 Phelps-Hatheway House Open Tour Days – 1 – 4 p.m., Tours on the hour; last tour departs one hour before closing. $16 adult, $12 senior or student, $5 child. WWW.CTlandmarks.org
Wed, Jun 17 Tories, Spies & Traitors (The Museum pf Culture & History) – 7:30 p.m., following the Historical Society annual meeting at 7 p.m. at the Suffield Police meeting room.
Fri, Jun 19 Juneteenth Holiday – government offices will be closed
Sat, Jun 19 Concert – The Great Barn at Hilltop Presents – Featuring The Satinwood Band with Rainy Day People. 6 to 8 p.m.
Sat & Sun, Jun 20 & 21 Vintage Base Ball Tournament – New England Festival – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Stroh Field at Hilltop Farm, 1616 Mapleton Ave, Route 159.
Thur Jun 25 to Sat, Jun 27 Suffield Summer Fair – Thurs & Fri  5 to 9 p.m., Sat noon to 10 p.m. Live music, rides & games. Fireworks on Saturday!
Sun, Jun 21 Fathers Day
Sat, Jun 27 Patriots & Potters, Potter Rick of the Pied Potter Hamelin. Make a pot! – 1 p.m. 880 Burbank Studios at 880 Burbank St. Register at rsvphistory@gmail.com. $5 admission.
Sat, Jun 28 Firefly Walk – 9 p.m. South Grand property, The access road is just before the house at 1466 South Grand as you head south. With the Suffield Land Conservancy.
Sun, Jun 7 Trail Walk – 2 p.m. at the Alcorn preserve on Mountain Road, opposite Phelps Road. The walk will take us on the New England Trail north toward Mass. With the Suffield Land Conservancy.
Sun, Jun 28 Experience a journey through automotive history at the Annual Vintage Car Show at the historic Hilltop Farm in Suffield, CT. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sat, Jul 4 4th of July Boat Parade – 5 p.m. Opening Ceremony at Babb’s Beach, float up or park. (Rain date Sun, July 7). w/Citizens Restoring Congamond. Free
Tue, Jul 7 Ice Cream Social – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., on the lawn at The King House Museum. With the Suffield Historical Society. Rain date July 9. Free.
Sun, Jul 12 Phelps-Hatheway House Open Tour Days – 1 – 4 p.m., Tours on the hour; last tour departs one hour before closing. $16 adult, $12 senior or student, $5 child. WWW.CTlandmarks.org
Sat, Aug 1 Vintage Base Ball – The Westfield Wheelmen vs. Wethersfield Red Onion, 11 a.m., on Stroh Field at Hilltop Farm, 1616 Mapleton Ave, Route 159.
Thur, Aug 6 Glitz, Glamour and Games – Party in the USA (activities for all ages) – 5:30 to 8 p.m., at the Senior Center. Register at SuffieldRec.com. $10, age 2 and under free.
Sun, Aug 9 Phelps-Hatheway House Open Tour Days – 1 – 4 p.m., Tours on the hour; last tour departs one hour before closing. $16 adult, $12 senior or student, $5 child. WWW.CTlandmarks.org
Sun, Oct 11 Phelps-Hatheway House Open Tour Days – 1 – 4 p.m., Tours on the hour; last tour departs one hour before closing. $16 adult, $12 senior or student, $5 child. WWW.CTlandmarks.org

Email SuffieldCulturalCouncil@gmail.com to submit future events to the community calendar.