Stratford

Monday Matinees — Fall/Winter 2025

The Stratford Library will keep the big screen rolling with its “Monday Matinees” series, offering free, monthly noon showings of recent blockbusters in the Lovell Room through 2025. This fall/winter slate includes Jurassic World Rebirth (PG-13, 134 min) on September 15 and Sinners (R, 137 min) on October 13, followed by Superman (PG-13, 129 min) on November 17 and The Naked Gun (PG-13, 85 min) on December 8. All screenings are free and open to the public, with start time at 12:00 PM. For further information, contact the Library at 203.385.4162. Monday Matinees — Fall/Winter 2025 12 Noon • Lovell Room · Free & Open to the Public · Info: 203.385.4162 9/15 — Jurassic World Rebirth (PG-13, 134 min) 10/13…

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Sterling Community Center Hosts Annual Down & Dirty 5K at Short Beach

Stratford, CT – September 6, 2025 – The Sterling Community Center is proud to present its annual Down & Dirty 5K Obstacle Race at Stratford’s scenic Short Beach. This family-friendly event has become a beloved community tradition, drawing hundreds of participants from across the region to tackle an obstacle-filled course while raising critical funds to support Sterling’s youth programs and services. Participants ages 8 and up will face 18 obstacles including mud pits, sand, climbing walls, and water challenges, with waves launching every 10 minutes from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Proceeds from the event benefit Sterling’s Youth Athletics, Financial Aid initiatives, and Resource Connection Food Pantry, including senior food delivery and the Food-4-Kids program. “Each year, the Down &…

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Sterling Down & Dirty 5K Returns This September!

Stratford, CT –August 20, 2025– Sterling Community Center is thrilled to announce the return ofits 12th annual Down & Dirty 5K Obstacle Run, happening September 6, 2025 at ShortBeach in Stratford.This unique, family-friendly fundraiser invites participants ages 8 and up of all fitness levels torun, walk, skip, or dance their way through an unforgettable 5K getting dirty and sandy, all insupport of Sterling Community Center programs and services.The event kicks off with the first wave at 8:30 AM, continuing through midday.With over 18 obstacles, like Muddy Puddles, the Wall, Super Swing, and Soccer Darts, theSterling Down & Dirty 5K is more than just a race, it’s a celebration of community and givingback. Whether you're in it to challenge yourself or…

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