AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Sherman Connecticut. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:35:01 -0600 Between his hardworking elves and all those lists he gets, Santa has it easy.  For the rest of us, holiday gift giving can be a little more... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/sherman-holiday-shopping-guide-black-friday-deals-and-sherman-malls-and-outlets-236285 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/sherman-holiday-shopping-guide-black-friday-deals-and-sherman-malls-and-outlets-236285 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Is your teen looking for something fun to do with their friends before the holidays?  Join us at the JCC in Sherman for our Winter Tart... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/winter-tart-workshop-for-teens-236432 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/winter-tart-workshop-for-teens-236432 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Learn to make assorted biscotti this holiday season to give as gifts, serve to company or even to keep for yourself! Join us from 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. as... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/biscotti-baking-class-235658 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/biscotti-baking-class-235658 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Heal Your Way Through the Holidays NEW Tai Chi Classes at JCC in Sherman The holidays can be stressful for many of us but the JCC in Sherman would... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-community-center-tai-chi-five-week-session-232626 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-community-center-tai-chi-five-week-session-232626 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The JCC in Sherman, in conjunction with the Jewish Federation in Danbury, invites you to join us when we present Alan Dershowitz debating the current... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/the-dershowitz-debates-230030 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/the-dershowitz-debates-230030 Clubs and Organizations Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Do you want to make an impressive Autumn centerpiece for your holiday table this year?  Then join us at the JCC in Sherman  as we use fresh... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/adult-craft-class-at-the-jewish-community-center-231994 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/adult-craft-class-at-the-jewish-community-center-231994 Schools and Libraries Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Celebrating the Jewish Rebirth:  Its Youth, Its Life, Its Future. The JCC in Sherman welcomes Dr. Avinoam Patt, Ph.D, from The Maurice... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-heritage-lecture-dr-avinoam-patt-231996 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-heritage-lecture-dr-avinoam-patt-231996 Clubs and Organizations Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Although the electric industry in Connecticut has been deregulated for over 10 years the movement of consumers to alternate electric generation... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/electric-choice-gains-momentum-in-connecticut-231722 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/electric-choice-gains-momentum-in-connecticut-231722 Business and Professional Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The JCC in Sherman welcomes Atka, a 7-year-old artic gray wolf, back to our stage .  Join us to see this magnificent animal up close and to... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/atka-the-wolf-returns-to-the-jcc-230029 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/atka-the-wolf-returns-to-the-jcc-230029 Clubs and Organizations Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Connecticut (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-fairfield-county-226027 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-fairfield-county-226027 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 It can be a challenge to find new and interesting things to do when school is not in session.  Come to the JCC in Sherman on Tuesday, November... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/election-day-activities-for-kids-225039 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/election-day-activities-for-kids-225039 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Back by popular demand, the JCC will be offering the Red Cross Babysitter Certification class.  The cost of the class is $65, which includes... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/red-cross-babysitter-certification-class-225045 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/red-cross-babysitter-certification-class-225045 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Tuesday, November 3rd – Election Day For Kids Sweet & Savory Crepes with Barbara Morse  12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Cost:  $10 per... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jcc-in-sherman-activities-november-december-2009-224493 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jcc-in-sherman-activities-november-december-2009-224493 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Pre-School Music Class “Y’All Fall Down” Instruments, Stories & Parachute Play JCC in Sherman Wednesday Mornings Join us as Holly... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jcc-yall-fall-down-pre-school-program-223411 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jcc-yall-fall-down-pre-school-program-223411 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Susi Essman Interviewed by Joy Behar Live Satellite Broadcast from the 92nd Street Y The JCC in Sherman, in conjunction with the Jewish Federation... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/susi-essman-223414 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/susi-essman-223414 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The next Cinema & Supper at the JCC in Sherman is “The Children of Huang Shi,” starring Jonathan Rys Meyers, Radha Mitchell and Chow... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/cinema-and-supper-at-the-jcc-in-sherman-the-children-of-huang-shi-223345 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/cinema-and-supper-at-the-jcc-in-sherman-the-children-of-huang-shi-223345 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Fairfield County, CT area? Find apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for Fairfield... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/botsford/news/fairfield-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-fairfield-county-220764 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/botsford/news/fairfield-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-fairfield-county-220764 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:37 -0500 Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Fairfield County Connecticut area. When there’s a crisp snap in the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/botsford/news/fairfield-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-fairfield-county-221667 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/botsford/news/fairfield-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-fairfield-county-221667 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:19 -0500 Pre-School Music Class “Y’All Fall Down” Instruments, Stories & Parachute Play Join us as Holly Gundolfi takes you and your preschooler... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/preschool-music-class-wednesday-mornings-at-jcc-in-sherman-222241 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/preschool-music-class-wednesday-mornings-at-jcc-in-sherman-222241 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 World We Live In Series Bizu Riki Mullu, Founder of Ethiopian Jewish Community in North America To Speak at JCC in Sherman Join us The Jewish... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/riki-mullu-to-speak-at-jcc-in-sherman-222247 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/riki-mullu-to-speak-at-jcc-in-sherman-222247 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 New Programs At JCC In Sherman Tai Chi and Intermediate/Advanced Pilates - Healing Your Mind, Body and Spirit The Sherman Jewish Community Center... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/tai-chi-and-pilates-new-to-jcc-fitness-offerings-216898 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/tai-chi-and-pilates-new-to-jcc-fitness-offerings-216898 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 "Yiddish Culture: From Rupture to Renewal in Eastern Europe" Professor David Roskies, Chairman of the Center for Yiddish Studies at... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-heritage-lectures-professor-david-roskies-218558 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/jewish-heritage-lectures-professor-david-roskies-218558 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The JCC in Sherman invites you and your family to explore and investigate the underwater world at a presentation of “Creatures of the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/columbus-day-creatures-of-the-sea-at-the-jcc-218563 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/columbus-day-creatures-of-the-sea-at-the-jcc-218563 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Captains of Industry: Maria Bartiromo Interviewed by Stephen Adler Stephen Adler and Maria Bartiromo, anchor of CNBS's Closing Bell with Maria... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/92nd-street-y-live-via-satellite-program-216894 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/sherman/news/92nd-street-y-live-via-satellite-program-216894 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500