Hello Brian,

As April comes to a close, the Town of Bloomfield concludes its Earth Day celebrations. More information can be found below.

The Town will hold its annual Town Meeting next Monday, May 1. The purpose of this meeting is for consideration of the upcoming FY 2024 budget. The meeting, which begins at 6:30 pm, will be held in a hybrid format. The in person venue is the Alvin & Beatrice Wood Human Services Center at 330 Park Ave.

We want to thank Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and all the elected officials that came out last Monday to the Korean and Vietnam Veterans Ceremony.

The Town of Bloomfield concludes its Earth Month programming this week.

Events this week include:

Bloomfield East Coast Greenway Study Public Workshop: April 26, 4-7pm

Learn more about the East Coast Greenway and it's potential routes through Bloomfield. The Open House style event at 330 Park Avenue is from 4-7pm with presentations at 4:30pm and 6pm (the same presentation will be given both times).  Learn more here.

Arbor Day Celebration: April 28, 1pm - 1:45pm

Join Mayor Danielle Wong and Deputy Mayor Greg Davis for a special tree dedication at the Arboretum at Bloomfield Town Hall. Sponsored by Trees for Bloomfield.  Click here to view the event flyer, and click here to sign up.

Shred Day & Small Electronics Recycling: April 29, 9am - 1pm

Shred sensitive documents for free (limit 3 bags/person) and recycle small electronics in the parking lot of Bloomfield Town Hall. For Bloomfield residents only. Free, but please bring a non-perishable item for the Bloomfield Food Bank. Sponsored by CEEC and the Town of Bloomfield.  Learn more here.

Bloomfield Fishing Derby: April 29, 9am - 11am

Bloomfield children ages 4-16 are invited to test their skills at the second annual fishing derby at Filley Pond.  Learn more or sign up here. 

Invasive Species Removal Workshop: April 29, 10am - 1pm

Learn to identify invasive species and help clear a trail at Hawk Hill Farm in Bloomfield. Sponsored by Wintonbury Land Trust and Bloomfield Public Library.  Learn more and sign up here. 

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Check out the Earth Month webpage on Bloomfieldct.gov or by clicking the graphic below.

Townwide Plan of Conservation and Development Website and Questionnaire are Live!

Did you know Bloomfield last updated its Plan of Conservation and Development in 2012? Plan Bloomfield is the update to the Plan and establishes a vision for Bloomfield's next ten years. Visit the project website to review the previous plan: https://www.planbloomfield.com/project-documents 

What are the biggest changes that you have seen in Bloomfield in the last decade? What changes would you like to see in the coming ten years? Tell us by answering questions related to housing, open space, economic development, infrastructure, social services, transportation, culture, and much more at www.surveymonkey.com/r/PlanBloomfield. 



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