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Vision Board Workshop | Aquila's Nest Vineyards
Jul 16, 2025 (UTC-4)ENDED
Newtown
Uncork your potential while you SIP ‘n CLIP! Become inspired through our guided vision board creating journey, all while Awakening Your Future.
Dive into the world of vision boarding, where we will guide you through the creative process to Awaken Your Future and enVISION Your Purpose through setting intention with each piece that you add to your personalized vision board.
What’s Included:
11”x14” canvas board
Table-top easel
A plethora of images and words to choose from
Glue sticks and scissors
Markers, colored pencils, and blank paper
Tape, glitter, post-it notes, and thumbtacks
*We welcome guests to bring any specific images they wish to have on their vision board* This unique gathering promises an enchanting afternoon where you can savor the flavors of exceptional wines while manifesting your dreams and aspirations. Escape the ordinary and come enVision Your Future.
Hosted by A Wakened Events (AWE)
Wine is not included in the ticket. A drink purchase of minimum $10 plus tax and gratuity per participant is required to attend this event and can be made at the vineyard prior to the start of the event, after our staff checks your ID. Aquila's Nest has many non-alcoholic options as well.
Outside Alcohol Beverages, Water Bottles or Any Other Beverages are NOT allowed to be brought in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. Our staff reserves the right to check bags and coolers.
All participants must be 21 years of age or older.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Ticket is non refundable.
Information Source: Aquila's Nest Vineyards | eventbrite
Sunset Wine Pairing Chef Dinner | Aquila's Nest Vineyards
Jul 18, 2025 (UTC-4)ENDED
Newtown
Delight your palate with a delectable array of classic French dishes each thoughtfully paired with four Aquila's Nest wines. Immerse yourself in the charm of French culture as you dine al fresco under the starlit sky, in the backdrop of a stunning sunset, surrounded by the captivating beauty of the vineyard, while enjoying live music by the talented Valerie Rose.
Taking the reins for our Taste of France Wine Dinner will be Loree Ogan, the esteemed owner of Loree's Fine Food, and Chef Susan Cardoza. With a distinguished 40-year career in the catering industry, Loree has orchestrated events from intimate gatherings of 20 to grand occasions hosting up to 10,000 guests, spanning from New Hampshire to Virginia.
Loree's culinary journey includes studying cooking in France, Italy, and Spain, as well as at the renowned Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park. In her leisure time, she leads European cooking tours to Southern France, Tuscany, and most recently, Sicily.
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DRESS CODE
Casual Chic: Dress in Floral
MENU AND WINES
STARTER
Shrimp and Asparagus with Sesame Vinaigrette
Paired with Aquila’s Nest Sibyl Dry Rose Wine
APPETIZER
Bib Lettuce Salad with Grapes, Gorgonzola, and Walnuts
Paired with Aquila’s Nest Zana e Malit Dry Riesling
MAIN COURSE
Grilled Leg of Lamb in a Zinfandel Fruit Reduction with Spring Vegetable Bundle
Paired with Aquila’s Nest Princess of Troy Merlot
DESSERT
Grand Marnier Strawberry Cheesecake
Paired with Aquila’s Nest Siren Moscato
This thoughtfully curated wine pairing dinner will be served on elegant, eco-friendly bamboo plates, enhancing both the presentation and our commitment to sustainability.
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Tax and Gratuity are included.
Additional wine will be available for purchase tableside.
20% of wine sales will be donated to Fairfield County's Community Foundation, Fund for Women and Girls, a non profit partner that brings together passionate people and trusted resources to solve our region’s challenges through innovative, collaborative solutions.
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CANCELLATION POLICY
Ticket is non refundable. In case of rain, this event will be moved to the Indoor Tasting Room.
Information Source: Aquila's Nest Vineyards | eventbrite
Medicinal Mushrooms Workshop | Aquila's Nest Vineyards
Jul 18, 2025 (UTC-4)ENDED
Newtown
Mushroom Magic: Medicinal Mushrooms Workshop with Reishi, Chaga, Lion's Mane, + Turkey Tail
Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of medicinal mushrooms with our immersive workshop featuring Reishi, Chaga, Lion's Mane, and Turkey Tail. Explore the extraordinary benefits of these natural wonders, from immune support with Reishi to cognitive nourishment with Lion's Mane. Dive into a hands-on experience as you craft your own Reishi mushroom tincture.
This workshop will run from 6:30 to 7:45pm, and afterwards you're welcome to enjoy more wine at Aquila's Nest Vineyards beautiful Indoor Tasting Room.
Wine is not included in the ticket. A drink purchase of minimum $10 plus tax and gratuity per participant is required to attend this event and can be made at the vineyard prior to the start of the event, after our staff checks your ID.
Outside Alcohol Beverages, Water Bottles or Any Other Beverages are NOT allowed to be brought in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. Our staff reserves the right to check bags and coolers.
Herbal workshops are for educational and entertainment purposes only and do not take the place of a qualified health practitioner.
All participants must be 21 years of age or older.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Ticket is non refundable.
Information Source: Aquila's Nest Vineyards | eventbrite
Circular Sewing School | The Dressmaker's Daughter
Jul 19, 2025 (UTC+1)ENDED
Newtown
Join us on for our monthly CIRCULAR SEWING SCHOOL.
Earn your Circular Sewing Certificates and complete our six levels to becoming a Textile Junkie.
Beginner Level
Sewing Starter: Introduction To The Sewing Machine
Beginner Plus Level
Sewing with Confidence: Stitching & Seam Allowances
Intermediate Level
Sewing Creator: Cutting & Creating Basic Items
Intermediate Plus Level
Sewing Skills: Precision and design
Advanced Level
Sewing Mastery: Creating Custom Designs
Expert Level
Sewing Pro: Designing and Constructing Your Own Creations
Each month we will practise our skills & work on fun projects based on skill levels.
Our experienced staff will ensure a safe and fun experience for all attendees.
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AFL | Geelong Cats v St Kilda (Geelong) | Kardinia Park
Jul 20, 2025 (UTC+10)ENDED
Geelong
Explore accurate Geelong Cats v St Kilda sporting information for 20th July, as well as more Australian Rules Football times with Fixture Calendar. The Geelong Cats are an Australian Rules Football team based in Geelong, Victoria. They compete in the Australian Football League (AFL), which is the premier professional Australian Rules Football league in the country. The team was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest football clubs in Australia. The Cats have won a total of nine AFL premierships, with the most recent one being in 2011. They have also won the McClelland Trophy, awarded to the team with the best regular season record, a total of seven times. Some of the notable players who have donned the blue and white jersey of Geelong include Patrick Dangerfield, Tom Hawkins, and Joel Selwood. The team plays their home games at the iconic GMHBA Stadium, which has a capacity of just over 36,000 spectators. With a rich history and a strong roster, the Geelong Cats are a force to be reckoned with in the world of Australian Rules Football.
The St Kilda Football Club, also known as the Saints, is a professional Australian Rules Football team based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1873, the Saints are one of the oldest and most well-respected teams in the Australian Football League (AFL) competition. The team has a strong history, having won one premiership in 1966 and reached the grand final five times. St Kilda has produced several notable players, including Nick Riewoldt, Robert Harvey, and Tony Lockett. The team's home ground is the iconic Marvel Stadium, which has a capacity of over 50,000 and provides an electric atmosphere for fans and players alike. With their rich history, competitive edge, and passionate supporters, St Kilda is a force to be reckoned with in the AFL.
Information Source: fixturecalendar.com
Patricia Griffin Whispers From Heaven @ Aquila's Nest Vineyards | Aquila's Nest Vineyards
Jul 22, 2025 (UTC-4)ENDED
Newtown
PATRICIA GRIFFIN is a natural-born medium who, in 2014, came to a point where she could no longer deny her gifts and went professional. Based in Monroe, Connecticut, Patricia continues to blaze a trail through her grassroots movement spreading the message that love sees all, believes all, and never ends.
Communicating with loved ones brings validation and closure.
Patricia was a regular on the ‘CT Style’ television show, where she was one of the most popular guests. Patty performs @ Comix @ Mohegan Sun, Powder Ridge, River View, and other venues. She has been featured on CT Style, Anna, and Raven, WPLR podcast, and WATR and is a regular guest on Plum Foods..
She does private readings, group sessions, galleries, and fundraisers. Among Patricia’s greatest honors is reading at fairs for Pat Longo, the mentor of the famous Long Island Medium. --
Though Patricia reads many audience members, reading is not guaranteed.
Wine is not included in the ticket. A drink purchase of minimum $10 plus tax and gratuity per participant is required to attend this event and can be made at the vineyard prior to the start of the event, after our staff checks your ID.
Outside Alcohol Beverages, Water Bottles or Any Other Beverages are NOT allowed to be brought in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. Our staff reserves the right to check bags and coolers.
Doors open at 5:30
No late entry
All participants must be 21 years of age or older.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Ticket is non refundable.
Doors open at 5:30PM
Show starts at 6:30 PM
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Zippos Circus – Stonehaven | Baird Park
Jul 23, 2025 (UTC+1)ENDED
Stonehaven
Zippos Circus is back with an all-new 2025 show and we have
no price increases
so you pay the same as in 2024!
The ever-popular acrobat and comedy star Paulo Dos Santos once again hosts the show. He might only be 3ft 6in tall but he has a big personality. Artists from Italy, France, Kenya, Mongolia, South America, the Ukraine and more join him in the circus ring.
The show is packed with edge-of-your-seat thrills. From Italy, we have the very funny 'Mr Lorenz' providing comedy and laughs for children and adults alike. And from France, 'Cheyenne' will have you biting your fingernails as she swings through the air of the Zippos big top on the cloud swing!
Martin 'Zippo' Burton commented, "Along with Beau Denning Circus Director, I am thrilled that we are presenting the world's most celebrated performers in my 51st year in the circus industry. I am extremely proud that Zippos Circus is the UK's favourite family circus boasting a sensational cast of international artists and a talented team working behind the scenes."
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Cuddle & Play with the Goats at Dionis Farm | 105 Whisper Wood Ct
Jul 25, 2025 (UTC-4)ENDED
Newtown
Come join us at the Dionis Farm on
Friday,
July 25
(rain date August 8) for a fun day with our friendly goats and their big personalities! Get up close and personal with these adorable animals -- including 2 babies! -- interact with them from inside or outside the pen, and even have the chance to feed or cuddle them. It's a perfect opportunity for goat lovers to enjoy a unique experience and help raise funds for Philly Goat Project. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
Spend 1 hour with the goats
All Proceeds Benefit Philly Goat Project
Free Onsite Parking
All children under 18 must have a parent or guardian, no children under age 5 permitted
Must be 18+ to be permitted inside the pen
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HazMat Technician 470 Initial - MERIT Center | Merit Center
Jul 25, 2025 (UTC-5)ENDED
Marshall
HazMat Technician 470 – Hybrid Certification Course
The HazMat Technician 470 program is an advanced, hybrid training course designed to prepare emergency responders to analyze, plan, and implement offensive strategies at hazardous materials incidents. This course builds on the foundation established in HazMat Operations 470 (required prerequisite) and provides an in-depth, hands-on learning experience aligned with NFPA 470 standards.
Participants will begin with self-paced online modules, covering advanced topics such as:
Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) hazards
Air monitoring and detection equipment
Hazard and risk assessment
Advanced product control and leak sealing
Tactical decision-making and incident action planning
Specialized PPE and decontamination procedures
After completing the online portion, students will participate in a three-day in-person skills weekend, taking place July 25-27. During this immersive training, participants will work alongside experienced instructors, demonstrating their proficiency in:
Advanced leak control and mitigation tactics
Air monitoring and interpreting detection results
Hazardous materials sampling and identification
Implementing complex decontamination operations
Coordinating multi-agency responses within the Incident Command System
This hands-on component ensures that responders are fully prepared to safely and effectively manage hazardous materials incidents, utilizing the latest tools, techniques, and strategies to protect the public, the environment, and fellow responders.
✅ HazMat Operations 470 is a required prerequisite for this course
✅ Fully MBFTE reimbursable to help cover your training costs
✅ Meets and exceeds NFPA 470 standards for Hazardous Materials Technician certification
Whether you’re a firefighter, industrial responder, or emergency services professional, the HazMat Technician 470 program provides the comprehensive training needed to operate confidently at the Technician level during hazardous materials emergencies.
Information Source: North Star Training | eventbrite
Written Retest - MERIT Center | Merit Center
Jul 27, 2025 (UTC-5)ENDED
Marshall
P
lease sign up for your written retest! Please select up to two tests and you cannot exceed 150 questions per session. Call Brandon with questions, 715-563-8567. Registration closes Wednesday the 16th .
Information Source: North Star Training | eventbrite