Ball Field Restoration Work Party

Sat. August 17th 9:00 AM (Rain Date: August 18th) Projects: What you can bring: We can use some basic tools such as: Purpose: The ball field was created in the mid-‘80s by Keith and Cyndy Manley and a large group of volunteers. Once restored we can have more public events, activities, and games there. We …

Historical Society Events – Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024

Two special events will take place in Worthington on the same Sunday afternoon, and visitors can attend both in succession: Conwell Sunday Sunday, August 18 at 12:30 in the South Worthington ChurchJust off Route 112 on Ireland Street, and across from the Sevenars Concerts building. This annual event run by the South Worthington Church Preservation …

Connecticut Shoreline COA Trip

JOIN THE WORTHINGTON COA FOR A…Thimble Islands Cruise aboard thewith luncheon atSan Marino’s Ristorante Monday, October 14, 2024Departs at 9:30 am from The Worthington Congregational ChurchReturns at approximately 7:00 pm Travel to Connecticut’s Shoreline and visit Branford, founded in 1644. During colonial times, it was primarily an agricultural community that depended on shipbuilding and sea …

New School District Email Addresses

The Worthington School District has migrated to a new email system.  The new emails to Administration, School Committee, and faculty include the first initial and last name with @rhconwell.org.   For example; gmorsedobosz@rhconwell.org Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Gretchen if you have any questions.  She can be reached at the email listed above or you can call …

My Yard has Been Invaded! with John Burns

August 10, 20244 to 5:30 pmWorthington Library It is one thing to battle the woods encroaching on our yards, but have you found that certain characters are particularly good at establishing dominance in your garden? We’ll take a brief look at some of the typical invasives of the area and discuss different approaches to managing …

Charades: The Game of Life with John Burns

August 8, 202410:30 to 11:30 am The Worthington Library Starting off with a classic game, kids will get their wheels turning thinking about animals of the region. Then a quick shift of gears and we’re looking at forensics, or comparative anatomy. Drawing from Burns’ natural history collection, the kids will determine lifestyles, habits, and perhaps …

Townwide Composting

Composting Collection Starts this Saturday Help Keep Worthington’s Food Waste out of the Landfill! Beginning on August 3, we ask that you separate compostable food materials from your regular trash at the Transfer Station.  We will have a standard wheeled garbage container between the two trash compactors for this purpose.  It will be emptied and …