Our volunteer quilting group meets monthly to create and donate comfort quilts to Western Connecticut Health Network Foundation at Danbury Hospital.
As of August 2021, the Fabric Friends have created and donated 707 lap-sized comfort quilts.
If you have cotton fabric or batting that you would like to donate, please give us a call at 203-743-5200. Contact us at j.kilcourse@danbury-ct.gov
Mary Wooster Chapter, DAR
Preserving the American Spirit in the Danbury Area
Mary Wooster Chapter DAR was the seventh chapter to be formed in Connecticut on March 15, 1893, and was named after the wife of Major General David Wooster. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a volunteer service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America's future through better education for children. Our chapter meets regularly in the at the Danbury Museum & Historical Society (43 Main St), and we maintain a room in the historic John & Mary Rider House where our collection of Revolutionary period artifacts is on permanent display. Our members come from Danbury and the surrounding towns of Bethel, Brookfield, Newtown, New Fairfield, Redding, Ridgefield, and Southbury.
The Danbury Mineralogical Society meets on the first Thursday of each month at the Danbury Museum from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Find out more at http://danburymineralogicalsociety.weebly.com/
The Danbury Garden Club maintains the beautiful gardens located at the Danbury Museum. We hope you'll visit and enjoy the tranquil setting.
Visit them at: https://carrassm.wixsite.com/danbury-garden-club
The mission of the Friends of Danbury Cemeteries is to preserve Danbury history by restoring the fallen and damaged gravestones of those who settled, lived in and built the city we know today. We are a volunteer organization and always looking for interested folks to learn how to do this important work. Contact us at FODC6043@GMAIL.COM
Founded in 1911 by German immigrants, The Arion Singing Society has perpetuated German singing, dancing, music, and language for more than 100 years. We are members of the Connecticut Saengerbund (German-American Singing Societies of New England).
We welcome new members and new singers to the club! Rehearsals are Wednesdays at 7 pm at the Danbury Museum.
For more information and membership opportunities, visit arionsingingsociety.com or find them on Facebook at Arion Singing Society.
We've made the difficult decision to make the 2022 Hat City Ball a dine at home event. All the same great Amber Room food, but in the comfort of your home. Click below for all the details!