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SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
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SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260507T200720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T170939Z
UID:10001123-1789776000-1789948799@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Planet Granite Music & Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the First Annual\nPlanet Granite Music & Dance Festival\nSaturday & Sunday\, September 19 – 20\, 2026\nOn September 19 & 20\, we invite you to join us for a wondrous weekend of live music and dance at our 1st annual Planet Granite Music & Dance Festival. \nBring the whole family\, and spend the weekend eating\, drinking\, dancing\, and grooving to a mix of Americana\, Bluegrass\, and Country acts. Expect music\, dance\, food\, vendors\, workshops\, jams\, and kids’ activities. \nExplore our brand new festival site for the full lineup and more details: planetgranitearts.org \nGet Your Tickets Below!\nMark your calendar for the weekend of September 19 and 20 because you won’t want to miss this event. \nThe countdown is on! We hope to see you there.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/planet-granite-music-dance-festival/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Community,Dance,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/PG_lineup1080x1350_F.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T220000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260604T203416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T134917Z
UID:10001128-1790276400-1790287200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Bluegrass Nights
DESCRIPTION:Bluegrass Nights\nOne Thursday a Month\, 7 PM – 10 PM\nJuly 30\, Aug 27\, Sept 24\, Oct 29\, Dec 17\n\nOpen Bluegrass Jam: 7:30 PM\nGranite House Bluegrass Band: 8 PM\nFree jamming afterwards\nDonations Appreciated\n\nJoin us for our monthly celebratory night of bluegrass music! Come to listen\, come to jam\, come to learn. Live music from the Granite House Bluegrass band starting at 8 PM\, an easy\, led slow bluegrass jam for beginner and intermediate players starting at 7:30\, and late night jamming open to all. Banjos\, fiddles\, guitars\, dobros\, mandolins\, bass\, and similar acoustic instruments welcome. \nHOSTED BY AUSTIN SCELZO\nAustin Scelzo (Danbury\, CT) first studied various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s Berklee String Camps and\, over time\, learned all the bluegrass instruments as well as singing and songwriting. During four years as a middle school music teacher\, his bluegrass journey began with performing in CT-based bands and teaching in-person and online. Now full-time in bluegrass\, Austin performs with respected veterans The Rock Hearts and the Americana quartet On the Trail\, teaches jam camps and has created groundbreaking online instruction materials. He has been named Connecticut Arts Hero and nominated as Mentor of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. \nPart of The Granite Bluegrass Series\nBluegrass Nights at The Granite is a recipient of the 2026 IBMA Foundation Project Grant. Thank you so much to The IBMA Foundation for their support!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/bluegrass-nights-sumwin26/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260420T151337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T151337Z
UID:10001117-1790362800-1790377200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Dance The Line
DESCRIPTION:Dance The Line\nFriday\, September 25\, 7 – 11 PM\nTickets: $20 \nGrab your boots and get ready for a fun night out! \nJoin us for Line Dancing Night at The Granite. Dance the night away with friends — great music\, great people\, and plenty of fun. Beginner and Improver friendly. Dancing and lessons throughout the night. BYOB welcome. \nBring a friend and don’t miss it! You can submit up to two dance requests in advance when you purchase tickets.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/dance-the-line-sept25/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/The-Grante-Sept.-25th.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20250813T204234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T204234Z
UID:10000247-1790985600-1791071999@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Private Event - Wedding
DESCRIPTION:The Granite Church will be closed for a private event. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us here.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/private-event-wedding/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260212T192723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T192723Z
UID:10001078-1791590400-1791676799@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Private Event - Wedding
DESCRIPTION:The Granite Church will be closed for a private event. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us here.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/private-event-wedding-101026/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Private Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/GC-Closed-Wedding-Event.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000865-1792004400-1792011600@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260126T161150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T193721Z
UID:10001070-1792094400-1792094400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Cold Chocolate
DESCRIPTION:Cold Chocolate\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 8 PM (Doors at 7 PM)\nTickets: $25 in advance\, $30 at the door \nCold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk\, funk\, and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. \nFeaturing Ethan Robbins on guitar and mandolin & Ariel Bernstein on percussion and banjo\, this power duo from Boston is impressing audiences throughout New England and beyond. Punctuated by tight harmonies and skillful musicianship\, and with a focus on songwriting\, Cold Chocolate has quickly gained recognition for their original music and high-energy shows. \nThe band has shared bills with Leftover Salmon and David Grisman\, and regularly performs at venues and music festivals across the country.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/cold-chocolate/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Cold-Chocolate.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10000996-1792611000-1792611000@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260420T151524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T151524Z
UID:10001118-1792782000-1792796400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Dance The Line
DESCRIPTION:Dance The Line\nFriday\, October 23\, 7 – 11 PM\nTickets: $20 \nGrab your boots and get ready for a fun night out! \nJoin us for Line Dancing Night at The Granite. Dance the night away with friends — great music\, great people\, and plenty of fun. Beginner and Improver friendly. Dancing and lessons throughout the night. BYOB welcome. \nBring a friend and don’t miss it! You can submit up to two dance requests in advance when you purchase tickets.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/dance-the-line-oct23/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/The-Granite-Oct-23rd.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T220000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260604T203416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T134917Z
UID:10001129-1793300400-1793311200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Bluegrass Nights
DESCRIPTION:Bluegrass Nights\nOne Thursday a Month\, 7 PM – 10 PM\nJuly 30\, Aug 27\, Sept 24\, Oct 29\, Dec 17\n\nOpen Bluegrass Jam: 7:30 PM\nGranite House Bluegrass Band: 8 PM\nFree jamming afterwards\nDonations Appreciated\n\nJoin us for our monthly celebratory night of bluegrass music! Come to listen\, come to jam\, come to learn. Live music from the Granite House Bluegrass band starting at 8 PM\, an easy\, led slow bluegrass jam for beginner and intermediate players starting at 7:30\, and late night jamming open to all. Banjos\, fiddles\, guitars\, dobros\, mandolins\, bass\, and similar acoustic instruments welcome. \nHOSTED BY AUSTIN SCELZO\nAustin Scelzo (Danbury\, CT) first studied various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s Berklee String Camps and\, over time\, learned all the bluegrass instruments as well as singing and songwriting. During four years as a middle school music teacher\, his bluegrass journey began with performing in CT-based bands and teaching in-person and online. Now full-time in bluegrass\, Austin performs with respected veterans The Rock Hearts and the Americana quartet On the Trail\, teaches jam camps and has created groundbreaking online instruction materials. He has been named Connecticut Arts Hero and nominated as Mentor of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. \nPart of The Granite Bluegrass Series\nBluegrass Nights at The Granite is a recipient of the 2026 IBMA Foundation Project Grant. Thank you so much to The IBMA Foundation for their support!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/bluegrass-nights-sumwin26/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bluegrass-Nights-Select-Thursdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000866-1794423600-1794430800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10000997-1795030200-1795030200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000867-1796842800-1796850000@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10000998-1797449400-1797449400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T220000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260604T203416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T134917Z
UID:10001130-1797534000-1797544800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Bluegrass Nights
DESCRIPTION:Bluegrass Nights\nOne Thursday a Month\, 7 PM – 10 PM\nJuly 30\, Aug 27\, Sept 24\, Oct 29\, Dec 17\n\nOpen Bluegrass Jam: 7:30 PM\nGranite House Bluegrass Band: 8 PM\nFree jamming afterwards\nDonations Appreciated\n\nJoin us for our monthly celebratory night of bluegrass music! Come to listen\, come to jam\, come to learn. Live music from the Granite House Bluegrass band starting at 8 PM\, an easy\, led slow bluegrass jam for beginner and intermediate players starting at 7:30\, and late night jamming open to all. Banjos\, fiddles\, guitars\, dobros\, mandolins\, bass\, and similar acoustic instruments welcome. \nHOSTED BY AUSTIN SCELZO\nAustin Scelzo (Danbury\, CT) first studied various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s Berklee String Camps and\, over time\, learned all the bluegrass instruments as well as singing and songwriting. During four years as a middle school music teacher\, his bluegrass journey began with performing in CT-based bands and teaching in-person and online. Now full-time in bluegrass\, Austin performs with respected veterans The Rock Hearts and the Americana quartet On the Trail\, teaches jam camps and has created groundbreaking online instruction materials. He has been named Connecticut Arts Hero and nominated as Mentor of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association. \nPart of The Granite Bluegrass Series\nBluegrass Nights at The Granite is a recipient of the 2026 IBMA Foundation Project Grant. Thank you so much to The IBMA Foundation for their support!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/bluegrass-nights-sumwin26/2026-12-17/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bluegrass-Nights-Select-Thursdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000868-1799866800-1799874000@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-01-13/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10000999-1800473400-1800473400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-01-20/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000869-1802286000-1802293200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-02-10/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10001000-1802892600-1802892600@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-02-17/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000870-1804705200-1804712400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-03-10/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270317T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270317T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10001001-1805311800-1805311800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-03-17/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270414T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000871-1807729200-1807736400@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-04-14/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10001002-1808335800-1808335800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-04-21/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270512T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000872-1810148400-1810155600@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-05-12/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270519T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10001003-1810755000-1810755000@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-05-19/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000873-1812567600-1812574800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-06-09/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270616T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270616T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20260105T175722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T163512Z
UID:10001004-1813174200-1813174200@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nThird Wednesday of the Month\, 7:30 PM\nTickets: Donations Appreciated \nCalling all fiddles\, guitars\, and banjos for an Old Time Jam at the Granite! \nPlay along or sit back and listen to Appalachian music with us. Bring any acoustic string instrument and make new friends playing old-timey tunes with other musicians. \nFor an excellent representation of the types of music played at these jams\, listen to The Old Time 100 album by Tristan Scoggins and George Jackson here. \nCome as you are\, give as you can. All are welcome!
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/old-time-jam-wednesdays/2027-06-16/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bluegrass,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Old-Time-Jam-Wednesdays.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270714T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T091641
CREATED:20251107T154220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T154307Z
UID:10000874-1815591600-1815598800@thegranitechurch.org
SUMMARY:Redding Prevention Council Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Redding Prevention Council (RPC) is a nonprofit\, volunteer-led organization\, funded by the Western Connecticut Coalition. \nRPC is made up of local citizens who care about the well-being and safety of our community. Our volunteers include but are not limited to: licensed healthcare and social service professionals\, faith-based leaders\, community-service members\, and educational stakeholders. \nThey meet at the Granite Church on the second Wednesday of each month. All are welcome! \nLearn more by visiting their website at reddingpreventioncouncil.org. \nThis event is part of our Free Weekly Wednesdays program sponsored by Meadow Ridge.
URL:https://thegranitechurch.org/event/redding-prevention-council-monthly-wednesday-meeting/2027-07-14/
LOCATION:The Granite Church\, 5 N. Main Street\, Redding\, CT\, 06896\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Free Weekly Wednesdays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thegranitechurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/GC-RPC-Event.png
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