Global artists have sent in their wildest images, film, music and poems for Personaland's online art show

Personaland is an artist-driven global village transforming the world of art by using technology to bridge time zones and cultural boundaries. Our mission is to promote humanity, creativity, and community through a mix of entertainment, enchantment, and imagination.

Since its 2018 launch, Personaland, in its global reach, has showcased over 800 visual artists, filmmakers, musicians, and poets from 68 countries in 32 group art shows and 55 individual exhibitions, many with videos of artist profiles.  https://www.personaland.com

Opening Reception. Friday, July 25 6-8 PM

7 Water ST, Torrington, CT

For the first year, we will be hosting a summer market located at COE PARK on the same nights as our Summer Concert Series. Each Thursday between June and August, check out vendors of all different varieties from meats, veggies, maple syrup, handcrafted goods, and more! Check out our full vendor list soon! Inquire above if you would like to be a vendor!

Come check out the Torrington Recreations 2025 Summer Concert Series at Coe Park! Over the course of 14 weeks, every Thursday, starting June 5th and running through September 4th, we will be hosting 14 different bands who will perform a range of different genres. Concerts will be held on the outside portico at the Coe Memorial Park (101 Litchfield Road) from 6pm-8pm. Bring your blankets, chairs, food and drinks to enjoy our concerts in the park!

The Torrington Symphony Orchestra will be performing a wide range of selections consisting of Broadway favorites, familiar melodies, and more!

Paint and sip located above Toothpick on Water Street in Torrington!

BYOB! Painting new types of still life's every week.

All materials included in price

RSVP online

This workshop will offer a comprehensive introduction to portraiture, still life and landscape photography. With access to professional lighting equipment, learn to manipulate lighting, shadows and compositional elements to create captivating imagery.

Instructor: Thaddeus Kubis

Saturdays, August 23, 30 & September 6, 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Ages: 15+

Members: $121.50 / Non-Members: $135

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Discover the unique process of screen printing a custom design on fabric using single-layer printing techniques. Open to all levels of experience, you will be encouraged to bring a variety of cotton fabric material to experiment with including tote bags, t-shirts and canvas.

Instructor: Nick Colabella

Saturdays, August 23 & 30, 2025

10 AM - 4 PM

Members: $175.50 / Non-Members: $195

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Global artists have sent in their wildest images, film, music and poems for Personaland's online art show

Personaland is an artist-driven global village transforming the world of art by using technology to bridge time zones and cultural boundaries. Our mission is to promote humanity, creativity, and community through a mix of entertainment, enchantment, and imagination.

Since its 2018 launch, Personaland, in its global reach, has showcased over 800 visual artists, filmmakers, musicians, and poets from 68 countries in 32 group art shows and 55 individual exhibitions, many with videos of artist profiles.  https://www.personaland.com

Opening Reception. Friday, July 25 6-8 PM

7 Water ST, Torrington, CT

Global artists have sent in their wildest images, film, music and poems for Personaland's online art show

Personaland is an artist-driven global village transforming the world of art by using technology to bridge time zones and cultural boundaries. Our mission is to promote humanity, creativity, and community through a mix of entertainment, enchantment, and imagination.

Since its 2018 launch, Personaland, in its global reach, has showcased over 800 visual artists, filmmakers, musicians, and poets from 68 countries in 32 group art shows and 55 individual exhibitions, many with videos of artist profiles.  https://www.personaland.com

Make a splash with your four-legged friend at our Pup Pool Party on Tuesday, September 2 at the William L. Besse Municipal Pool in Torrington! We're closing out the season with a tail-wagging good time just for the dogs. Pups under 40 lbs can dive in from 4:00 to 5:30 PM, while the big dogs over 40 lbs take over from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Admission is $5 for residents, $7 for non-residents, and just $2 for each additional dog—registration is required. Dogs must be licensed, vaccinated, and leashed upon arrival, and only dogs are allowed in the pool during this special swim session. It's a great way to beat the heat, meet other dog lovers, and treat your furry friend to a fun-filled evening before the pool closes for the year. Register now using this link and don’t miss out on the ulti-mutt pool party!

Global artists have sent in their wildest images, film, music and poems for Personaland's online art show

Personaland is an artist-driven global village transforming the world of art by using technology to bridge time zones and cultural boundaries. Our mission is to promote humanity, creativity, and community through a mix of entertainment, enchantment, and imagination.

Since its 2018 launch, Personaland, in its global reach, has showcased over 800 visual artists, filmmakers, musicians, and poets from 68 countries in 32 group art shows and 55 individual exhibitions, many with videos of artist profiles.  https://www.personaland.com

Opening Reception. Friday, July 25 6-8 PM

7 Water ST, Torrington, CT

Come check out the Torrington Recreations 2025 Summer Concert Series at Coe Park! Over the course of 14 weeks, every Thursday, starting June 5th and running through September 4th, we will be hosting 14 different bands who will perform a range of different genres. Concerts will be held on the outside portico at the Coe Memorial Park (101 Litchfield Road) from 6pm-8pm. Bring your blankets, chairs, food and drinks to enjoy our concerts in the park!

The Eddie Foreman Orchestra, is a western MA polka band that has been performing before audiences since 1968. Eddie Foreman started the band while he was still in high school, and has been creating and recreating music ever since. EFO is known for their standard Polkas with Polish lyrics, giving their fans an abundance of music to enjoy!

Opening Reception. Friday, July 25 6-8 PM

7 Water ST, Torrington, CT

This workshop will offer a comprehensive introduction to portraiture, still life and landscape photography. With access to professional lighting equipment, learn to manipulate lighting, shadows and compositional elements to create captivating imagery.

Instructor: Thaddeus Kubis

Saturdays, August 23, 30 & September 6, 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Ages: 15+

Members: $121.50 / Non-Members: $135

MORE INFO & REGISTER

This is a sensory friendly screening.

Our sensory friendly movie screening is for audience members on the autism spectrum or anyone who might enjoy a more gentle theater experience.

The Warner Theatre is making the following accommodations:

• Quiet fidgets that can be used during the screening
• A quiet space in the lobby with activities for those that need a break
• A social story about the experience of attending a movie
• A character and plot description print-out
• House lights kept at 30% during the performance
• Guests attending sensory-friendly performances are welcome to bring their own food for personal consumption to better accommodate their needs.

We welcome audience members to bring their own easy-to-clean (no slime, please) fidgets and quiet sensory tools.

Please contact the Education Manager if you have any questions at education@warnertheatre.org

This screening is presented by Education @ The Warner with the support of The Neag Foundation.

Join the Monthly Critique sessions at Five Points Arts Center – Bring in an original work for personal, constructive feedback and discussion with Founder and Executive Director, Judy McElhone. All skill levels and mediums are welcome!

Free and open to the public

Tuesday, September 9

2 – 3 PM

Five Points Arts Center

MORE INFO & RSVP

Hop on the bus and join us for a fun-filled day at The Big E, New England’s largest fair! Enjoy all the food, entertainment, shopping, and agriculture the fair has to offer—without the stress of driving, parking, or navigating the crowds on a busy weekend.

This is a weekday trip, so you’ll get to explore at a more relaxed pace with smaller crowds, making it a perfect outing for all ages! Please note: Payment is due at registration. Space is limited and seats fill fast—don’t wait!

How to Register:

Register online here or stop by the Torrington Recreation office to sign up in person.

Trip Includes:

• Admission ticket to The Big E
• Round-trip coach bus transportation
• Comfortable ride with air-conditioning and restroom onboard

Trip Details:

• Date: Wednesday, September 17
• Departure Time: 8:30 AM
• Return Time: Approx. 6:00 PM
• Departure Location: Torrington Plaza (1 S Main Street, Torrington, CT)

Cost:

• $48 per person ages 13+– includes your fair ticket and transportation.
• $42 per person ages 5-12– includes your fair ticket and transportation.
• $32 per person ages 0- 4– includes your fair ticket and transportation.

Who Can Join:

• This trip is open to all adults and families. Whether it’s your first time or an annual tradition, we’d love to have you along!

Additional Info:

• Trip will run rain or shine.
• Wear comfortable shoes—there’s lots to see and do!
• Light snacks and water are allowed on the bus.