To book any date, we require a completed rental agreement, a clear copy of a. Leffert, age 86, of fairfield, beloved husband of virginia leffert, passed away peacefully at bridgeport hospital on february 6 after a lengthy illness. We have also listed links to the many nonprofit organizations that offer programs in town. No pets during the summer but can have pets after labor day and before memorial day. The new fairfield playground is about 30 years old. You can make fairfield county your starting point if you only plan to hike a. Ray of light farm in east haddam, ct is both an animal rescue and animal.
As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 59,404. Parks in fairfield city parks fairfield city council. Ten years ago was the time when it went from being the wilton rec department to parks and rec, and they. New cromwell recreation head brings energetic approach to. Fairfield connecticut state parks ct state parks bridgeport, fairfield, norwalk, stamford. New fairfield is a wonderful place to grow up with great people who strive to go out of their way to keep you happy. New fairfield parks and recreation completes pavilion. Home about new fairfield town hall departments meetings youthadult programs library permits new fairfield town hall 4 brush hill road new fairfield, ct 06812 2033125600 tdd 203 3125603. Wayne parks is 54 years old today because waynes birthday is on 05191965. Join us for our after school recharge and youth fitness programs. Check out this page for important updates on our available facilities and policies here. Teams that played the previous season are invited to return. This website is the communication center of the department. The new fairfield parks and recreation department is a selfsustaining organization.
A listing of all the parks in fairfield county, ct with maps, driving directions, and a local area search function. Mar 04, 2020 by cara fennessey new fairfield 2019 ms4 annual report posted feb 18, 2020, 1. You can also search for cities 1 hour from new fairfield, ct or 2 hours or 3 hours. Boat cruise with us coast guard licensed captain for up to 6 people. New fairfield is an absolutely wonderful town surrounded by city life and large expanses of land and forests.
Softball leagues are available for men and women teams. Wayne also answers to wayne a parks, and perhaps a couple of other names. Drop off center permits are now available at town hall in the land use department payable by check only and at the drop off center payable by check or credit card. Just in time for the start of warmer weather, longer days, and funfilled weekends is our big list of playgrounds, parks, and beaches in fairfield county. The goals of the department are to improve health benefits, enhance self. To book any date, we require a completed rental agreement, a clear copy of a government issued photo id and a 50% nonrefundable deposit. One book one town underway in fairfield fairfield, ct patch. This is a list of smaller local towns that surround new fairfield, ct.
Some are located in cities, deep in the woods, or on the shore, complete with saltwater beaches. Fairfield, ct 06824 connecticut audubon birdcraft museum 314 unquowa rd, fairfield, ct 06824 one post rd fairfield 1 post rd, fairfield, ct 06824 5151 park ave 5151 park ave, fairfield, ct 06825 fairfield recreation department 75 mill plain rd, fairfield, ct 06824. These include popular, annuallyrecurring summer camps for kids and teens. Fairfield parks and recreation 75 mill plain rd, fairfield, connecticut 06824 rated. City hall is closed to the public, call 2037974500. No pets, equipment, food or any drink but water will be allowed. Parks and recreation commission town of new fairfield, ct. The fairfield parks and recreation, located in fairfield, ct, is responsible for fairfield public facilities, parks, and recreational programming. Jun 19, 2011 if you are thinking of a move to trumbull ct or fairfield county i would like to suggest that you spend some time checking out not only the schools which is always the most important resource for a family to move to a particular town, but also what trumbull ct has to offer its residents as far as parks, public swimming pools, and of course a beautiful golf course, basketball, tennis. And with the town parks beach reopened, parks and rec is slated to offer a fuller list of the numerous activities and programs they usually hold over the summer months. Issues and answers joyce beauvais and the theater under the shell.
Explore the fairfield parks rec dept business page in fairfield, ct. The donkey with the heart of a hero by christopher mcdougall. The monroe parks and recreation department reserves the right to change scheduleslocations as necessary and cancel programs due to insufficient registration or lack of instructors. These one day camps are the perfect opportunity for campers to participate in a variety of activities, make new friends, and have a blast on their day off from school. If the parks and recreation department cancels a program a full refund will be issued. Up to 40 people will be allowed on the track at one time. The pavilions at penfield beach is a wedding venue situated in fairfield, ct. These offerings are designed to meet the physical, social, cultural and educational needs of the community for those of all ages. The parks and recreation department for the city of danbury offers extensive programming opportunities for residents young and the young at heart alert. Please plan ahead as many amenities and indoor facilities are closed, and visitors must practice social distancing. Access to many town recreational facilities will require a beach sticker.
The complete list of playgrounds, parks, and beaches for. Fairfield public library connecticut home facebook. Grab your gear and make a splash by spending some time on the water at one of connecticuts state parks. It lacks much of what one would like in a growing town. If you plan to visit a park, it should be for solitary recreation, not group activities. It borders the city of bridgeport and towns of trumbull, easton, weston, and westport along the gold coast of connecticut. To provide quality leisure opportunities in safe, clean and healthy facilities, and to offer comprehensive inclusive programs at a. Trumbull ct parks some of the most beautiful in fairfield. One of the best ways to experience fairfield county is to go out and explore its parks and nature centers. We hope you appreciate the new features of our site. Events one book one town 2020 fairfield public library. Fairfield is a town in fairfield county, connecticut, united states. Fairfield library celebrates 10 years of one book one town.
Connecticuts first state park is still one of its finest. Visit the parks and recreation website for more information on programs for children and adults, beaches, marinas and boating, golf, and much more mission statement. Ct state parks bridgeport, fairfield, norwalk, stamford the state parks of fairfield county are a wonderful choice for outdoor appreciation. In response to the outbreak of covid19, the advice of the town of fairfield director of health, and a directive from the office of the first selectwoman, fairfield public library will be closed to the public beginning noon friday, march, 2020 until further notice. All revenue raised goes right back into its programs, free events and funding projects such as the pavilion.
One book one town fairfield, ct for the 12th one book one town celebration, fairfielders are reading running with sherman. Located in the heart of fairfield county, wilton is a town of some 18,000 people. Ct 06824 one post rd fairfield 1 post rd, fairfield, ct 06824 5151 park ave. Your library card allows you to check out books, magazines, dvds, blurays, music. Mere minutes from the waterfront, this mesmerizing location has everything you need to create an unforgettable celebration with your closest loved ones. In september 2014, money magazine ranked fairfield the 44th best place to live in the united states and the best place to live in connecticut. We pride ourselves in offering healthy activities as well as numerous enrichment courses. I am thrilled to be partnering with claudia silk of the fairfield. Fairfield one book one town reveals 2020 selection. Passport to the parks all residents with connecticut license plates on their vehicles can enter all connecticut state parks free of charge to enjoy the states natural.
Fairfield city has a wide variety of open space consisting of 200 formal and informal parks and 90 sportsgrounds with playing fields and sports courts. The second public pool is located on the other side of town in tashua rec area. The city has four district parks in fairfield, cabramatta, wetherill park and bonnyrigg town centre. For any information please contact the parks and rec office. Parks and recreation department town of fairfield, connecticut. Southbury parks and recreation department sponsors a diverse range of events, activities, and programs for the youth and young at heart of the town of southbury. These include public parks and open spaces, recreation facilities like athletic fields, public indoor and outdoor pools, sports facilities, trails, and nature preserves. If you are interested in reserving one of our facilities, please be aware of the following procedures. Locations are sorted by their offerings and then by town. Huntington state park to the scenic waterfalls and splash pools of indian well state park, theres something for everyone.
The state parks of fairfield county are a wonderful choice for outdoor appreciation. It is a town with people we all know and love, and small businesses, the best one being johnnys deli and market. It is the mission of the rocky hill parks and recreation department to provide comprehensive recreational and park programs to all ages at a reasonable cost to improve the quality of life for the residents of rocky hill. Parks and nature centers in fairfield county ct higgins. Jan 11, 2017 community corner fairfield library celebrates 10 years of one book one town registration begins on wednesday, march 1 at the fairfield public library. Please take a moment to fill out this brief survey so that we may better serve you during this. Connecticut is committed to preserving the natural beauty of our parks and forests, where youll find hiking trails, fishing spots, beaches, campgrounds, swamps and more. Fairfield public library connecticut, fairfield, connecticut. The parks and recreation commission consists of 9 members with staggered three year terms commission meetings. If youre planning a road trip or exploring the local area, make sure you check out some of these places to get a feel for the surrounding community. State and local parks in connecticut cover many different types of topography and plant life, and many have lakes or ponds with opportunities for boating and paddling. Director gerald lombardo recently retired after serving the town for 29 years.
This year is the twelfth one book one town celebration in fairfield. This is the signature event with the author of fairfields one book one town 2020. We currently take reservations up to two 2 years in advance. If you are interested in reserving one of our facilities, please be aware of the following. Mar 26, 2018 located in the heart of fairfield county, wilton is a town of some 18,000 people. A designated national scenic trail, a small portion of the a. Run by recreation staff and town youth council high school students, campers will participate in a variety of games, crafts, and activities.
Staff is helpful, very kidfriendly, and has great collection of books. New fairfield parks and recreation fairfield county, ct. New fairfield feels like every john green book but smaller and significantly less funny. Rocky hill parks and recreation is proud to provide you with our activity registration system and website. Anthony calabrese, parks and recreation director 75 mill plain road fairfield, ct 06824 2032563191 hours. Easton parks and recreation kids out and about fairfield. All are local and relatively cheap if not free, besides small fees for parking or beach passes. Parks, in fairfield, ct fairfield, connecticut parks. Epipen administration form please print this form and fill it out if your child has an epipen, turn form into your childs site director on the first day of camp pickupdropoff form please print this form and fill it out if someone other than a parentguardian will be picking up your child quassy amusement park permission slip everyone needs to turn. Featured in fairfield county, ct celebrating local experiences across north america to provide parents with all of the information they need to help them and their kids get out and about to fantastic opportunities for fun, education, and cultural enrichment in our area. The fairfield public library and its community partners are happy to announce the one book one town obot selection for 2020 running with sherman.
Have a leisurely lunch in the shade of the picnic grove, swim in long island. Before moving to waynes current city of fairfield, ct, wayne lived in trumbull ct. There is an outdoor amphitheatre used for summer concerts train. One book one town 2020 fairfield, connecticut reads together. Fairfield public library closed until further notice. The fairfield public library and its community partners are happy to announce the one book one town obot selection for 2020 running. Fairfield affords many recreation opportunities for residents in our town.
Parks and recreation welcome to town of rocky hill, ct. Wayne parks allen, 54 fairfield, ct has court or arrest. Many of the books we recommend can be found online at. Find water parks in surrounding fairfield county on yellowbook. Indian ledge park whitney avenue accessed via daniels farm or main street 97 acres and one of trumbulls most beautiful parks. Henry leffert obituary fairfield, ct connecticut post. The trails and grounds of connecticut state parks and forests are open for solitary outdoor enjoyment. Fairfield parks and recreation fairfield, ct address. Parks and nature centers in fairfield county ct higgins group. To provide quality leisure opportunities in safe, clean and healthy facilities, and to offer comprehensive inclusive programs at a reasonable cost. It is our goal to have all 19,000 residents utilize our services. Teams can be comprised of fairfield residents, full time employees of the town of fairfield and up to 3 nonresidents for an additional fee.
Cities near me new fairfield, connecticut travelmath. Trumbull ct parks some of the most beautiful in fairfield county. Fairfield one book one town reveals 2020 selection fairfield. If this is a public machine it is recommended that you do not turn this on.