About Cornwall, Ct

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

About Cornwall, CT

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

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EDC meeting 10 18 25
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Upcoming Events

Kids Beginner Basic ASL Classes – Town Hall

Kids ASL Grade 1-6 Beginner Basic ASL Classes after school at town hall. Friday 3:30-4:30 for 4 4-week session. This is a fantastic opportunity for our young learners to develop[...]

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Cornwall Town Hall, 24-26 Pine Street
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Welles Preserve Hike

On Saturday, February 14 at 10am there will be a fun hike up the Welles Preserve Trail. Park near 43 Town Street. Led by CCT Stewards. This is a one-mile[...]

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Welles Preserve, 49 Town Street
West Cornwall, CT 06796 United States
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Pastels for Beginners with Collette Hurst – Library

PASTELS FOR BEGINNERS Instructor: Collette Hurst Location: Date/Time: Saturdays – February 14, 21, and 28 (10 am to 11:30 am) Fee: $75 includes all 3 weekly Saturday sessions – payable[...]

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The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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Ice Skating – Hotchkiss School

Saturday, Jan 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th. NOT on 31st Hotchkiss Ice Skating 7-8pm Ice skating at Hotchkiss school. Mars Athletic Center. Must wear hat or helmet. Skating only, no pucks[...]

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