Hub Happenings in the Canaan / Colebrook / Stratford Region

Previous Events

Strengthening Our Communities – Stratford Rising

Stratford is definitely on a positive up-swing, and the community is making that happen together. As a Community Steward I meet a lot of people and hear about a wide range of needs and goals in the area I serve.  The challenge is to find and prioritize common threads...

Summer Picnic & Play Series!

We are teaming up with the Family Resource Center to host a series of three “Picnic & Play” meet-ups on Fridays at parks in the North Country this summer.  After listening to what families we were looking for, we came up with fun offerings at three different...

Stewartstown Student Showcase

The classroom showcase will be from 5:00 to 5:30 pm. Pizza will be available from 5 to 5:45 pm The concert will begin at 6:00 pm We are excited to be partnering with the Stewartstown Community School on an event on May 30th, starting at 5 p.m. at the school.  As a way...

Stratford Community Pre-Town Meeting Social

On the morning of March 16th, residents of the Stratford area are invited to the Fuller Town Hall, located at 1956 US Route 3 to visit prior to the town meeting.  The Community Builders Hub is providing free coffee, and the Stratford Grange 238 will be offering...

CBH December Happenings – up North!

In Canaan, VT we have been working closely with the organization, Canaan Naturally Connected, as their activities align well with our community building efforts.  We were glad to help empower and connect a new member of the group to lead the planning of a new series...

Halloween Window Painting Project in Colebrook

The week prior to Halloween 2023, five of Colebrook’s Main Street businesses were adorned with colorful window paintings depicting Halloween and fall scenes.  This is a project that used to happen in Colebrook many years ago, which the Community Builders Hub helped to...

Children’s Playgroup in Stratford

All are welcome to join this fun, free program! Friday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m., we created a new children’s playgroup at the Stratford Public Library on Main Street in Stratford.  In talking to community members at events, parents and caregivers often...

Sunday Funday at “The Tilly”

January 4, 2024

Families are invited to come play board games at the Tillotson Center for the Arts in Colebrook, from 3-5 p.m. on January 21 and 28. 

We will have tables set up for families to sit down and choose a board game to play together for the afternoon, as well as complimentary snacks and warm drinks. Board games will be borrowed from the Colebrook Public Library, where patrons can find them in the future, as well as a selection provided by the Colebrook Recreation Department.  Come in from the cold to enjoy quality family time and visit with neighbors in a comfortable place.  This is free and open to the public.  No need to pre-register– games, food & drinks will be available as supplies/space allow – first come, first serve!