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Everything we're tracking in Brooklyn — coming up first, then the slower-moving news.

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Wednesday4:00–6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026. In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

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Saturday12:00–9:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Northeast Truck Fest

Brooklyn Fairgrounds, 15 Fairgrounds Road

Truck-focused event; passengers need spectator tickets.

$15 spectator; $35 Show and Shine, including driver/show-field entry; age guidance not stated.

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Sunday1:00–2:30 p.m.Brooklyn

Pumpkin Sourdough Workshop

Little Dipper Farm, 499 Wolf Den Road

Hands-on class with starter, beginner guide, tools, take-home dough, tea, and pastries.

Tickets from $65; age guidance not stated.

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Wednesday4:00–6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026. In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

Farmers MarketsSource 1Source 2
FridayDoors 5:30 p.m.; dinner about 6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Harvest & Harmony Farm Dinner

Little Dipper Farm, 499 Wolf Den Road

Multi-course dinner with the Evan Gianfreddo Jazz group.

$125; ticket purchase required; age guidance not stated.

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Wednesday4:00–6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026. In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

Farmers MarketsSource 1Source 2
Saturday10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Putnam Elms Guided Tours for Pomfret 250

191 Church Street

Guided tours of the historic Daniel Putnam home.

Free; no registration; age guidance not stated.

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Wednesday4:00–6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026. In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

Farmers MarketsSource 1Source 2
Saturday9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; ceremonies 10:00 a.m.Brooklyn

Scotland Highland Festival and Games

Brooklyn Fairgrounds, 15 Fairgrounds Road

Highland athletics, piping, dance, music, heritage activities, food, vendors, and storytelling.

$25; $20 veterans/students/seniors; $5 ages 5–12; under 5 free; organizer currently says bring $5 cash for parking.

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Sunday2:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Ghost Stories to Scare the Dickens Out of You

Putnam Elms, 191 Church Street

Charles Dickens ghost-story portrayal. A separate 1:00 p.m. Preservation Connecticut member tour requires registration.

Free public performance; no registration; children welcome.

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Wednesday4:00–6:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

Season: June 17 – October 28, 2026. In the Brooklyn Commons plaza on Route 6; park in the shopping-center lot near the tents.

Farmers MarketsSource 1Source 2
Saturday10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.Brooklyn

Little Dipper Farm Harvest Festival

499 Wolf Den Road

Farm festival with the John Spignesi Band.

Cost, registration, and age guidance not published.

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Farmers market

Brooklyn Farmers' Market

Wednesdays, 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Brooklyn Commons Shopping Center, 564 Providence Road

Typically an after-work market: produce, bread, eggs and ready-to-eat dinners.

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