Interested in learning to play chess Already a chess expert but looking for new opportunities to play? Come to the Wallingford Grange, first Saturdays of each month to play or learn. Bring your set or use ours! Hot beverages are also available for free! Registration not required, but will be very helpful. Registration link coming soon.

Join us twice a month at the Wallingford Grange Hall where you can do the craft of your choice and stay for the socialization, or we can teach you how to piece a quilt. These gatherings are open to all! You don’t have to be a grange member or a quilter to join. Quilts of Valor Program offers comforting quilts to veterans of all wars. The program is continuing to work towards making more finished quilts for now and in the future. If you know a veteran or service member who should be presented with a quilt, please nominate them using this form: https://bit.ly/3tzdgDL . For more information, please contact Aili McKeen at ailimckeen@gmail.com or at 203-671-4089.

Just in time for Valentine’s Day learn the art of book folding and make this heart design. Perfect for ages 12+. Learn the step by step process of creating a book folded piece of artwork from a pattern. The pattern used for this class will be the heart pictured. All supplies and tools needed for the class are supplied and included in the price. Each participant will create one heart book. Pre registration is required for this class by emailing heartwoodhappenings@gmail.com or by purchasing tickets through Eventbrite in the link below (note: Eventbrite charges a fee for using their site.)

Tickets for adults are $6 and for youth 12 and under are $3. A pancake breakfast comes with pancakes and sausage to eat and hot coffee, hot chocolate, tea, or juice to drink. Pancake flavors include chocolate chip, buttermilk, and monthly special. Bring friends! Or make friends - the big center table is open to anyone who doesn't want to sit alone.

Ages 6 and up.

If you are interested in learning more about the fair, have new ideas for it, or are interested in just helping out, please come and join us at this meeting. Please bring ideas about upcoming rundraisers for 2025 as well. If you have ideas for new fundraisers or educational events the Grange can do in 2025 or would like to contribute to future fundraisers, feel free to come by! For more information about the fair committee, please contact Kathy Bergonzi at kaubberg@gmail.com or at 203-752- 6108.

Join us for Wascal Wednesdays at the Wallingford Grange, a free and fun-filled playdate for kids ages 2-5! Happening every second Wednesday of the month from 4 PM to 5 PM, this lively hour offers a safe, welcoming space for little ones to run, play, and make new friends. It’s the perfect midweek energy-burner and a chance for parents to enjoy a little calm. Spread the word and bring the joy—we can’t wait to see you there!

Join us twice a month at the Wallingford Grange Hall where you can do the craft of your choice and stay for the socialization, or we can teach you how to piece a quilt. These gatherings are open to all! You don’t have to be a grange member or a quilter to join. Quilts of Valor Program offers comforting quilts to veterans of all wars. The program is continuing to work towards making more finished quilts for now and in the future. If you know a veteran or service member who should be presented with a quilt, please nominate them using this form: https://bit.ly/3tzdgDL . For more information, please contact Aili McKeen at ailimckeen@gmail.com or at 203-671-4089.

Come learn about the Maple sugaring process and sample some maple products. Limited products will be available for sale as well.