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Community Events

Things to do in and around Farmington: library programs, drives, markets and family events.

Farmington Libraries’ 50-Duck Hunt: Find One, Keep One

The Farmington Libraries launched a hunt for 50 green rubber ducks in public spaces. Find one, check in at a branch, and keep it.

Jack Beckett·Sep 6, 2026

The library’s green rubber duck artwork beside the words Find a duck. Visit the library. Keep the duck.

government

Farmington Bicycle Committee Plans September Bike Rodeo

Farmington's bicycle and trails committee met July 15 with six members absent and a short agenda, but a full to-do list: new trail signs, a bollard question, Safe Routes to School talks, and a…

Jack Beckett·Jul 21, 2026

A Farmington Bicycle & Trails Committee graphic promotes quiet work, safer roads, more kids on bikes, and projects including wayfinding signs, crosswalks, bollards, safe routes to school, and a Sept. 19 bike rodeo.

community

Farmington Toy Drive Seeks Gifts for Local Teens and Tweens

Spread holiday cheer! 🎄 Farmington’s Toy Drive needs your help with gifts for teens & tweens on Dec. 12 at the Community Center. Details inside!

Jack Beckett·Dec 6, 2024

Farmington Mercury graphic. The words Community life. in large white type on a dark navy background, above the line: Neighbors, volunteers and the people who show up.

features

Canton Main Street Farmers Market in Historic Collinsville

Explore the Canton Main Street Farmers Market in Collinsville, CT. Discover local produce and the charm of a historic town. Sponsored by Farmington Storage.

Jack Beckett·Jun 9, 2024