EVENT 2026 – Parichoy

Poila Boishakh 2026 (শুভ নববর্ষ ১৪৩৩)

We are delighted to announce that for the very first time, Parichoy will be celebrating Poila Boishakh – নববর্ষ – ১৪৩৩ !

Date: Saturday, April 4th
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Venue: Alexandria Room, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main St, Newtown, CT

This marks a special milestone for us, and we are excited to bring everyone together for a vibrant day filled with culture, festivities, food, and shared memories.

Registration Link: RSVP & Participant Nomination
Program Schedule: TBD

We are especially honored to feature a performance by Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, a Padma Shri awardee and a celebrated exponent of Rabindra Sangeet.

A true torchbearer of Rabindranath Tagore’s musical legacy, she is admired worldwide for her soulful voice, artistic depth, and lifelong dedication to preserving and promoting Bengali culture.

In addition to the cultural program, we will serve a delicious Bengali lunch and snacks. We are also excited to have our members to showcase their wonderful talents, which will consists of Singing, Dancing, Reciting and Shruti – Natok.

Membership :

If you haven’t renewed your membership yet for this year, please visit our website for the same (https://parichoyct.org/membership/ )

Donations :

Children (5 years and below): Free
Adult (12 years and above): $30 (Members) / $45 (Non-Members)
Children (6 years to 12 years) : $15 (Members) / $25 (Non-Members)

Payment Link :

Donation for Adult (>12 yrs)

Poila Boisakh – Donation only for Members (Individual)

$30.00

Donation for Children (6-12)

Poila Boisakh – Donation only for Members (Individual)

$15.00

Donation for Adult (>12 yrs)

Poila Boisakh – Donation only for Non-Members (Individual)

$45.00

Donation for Children (6-12)

Poila Boisakh – Donation only for Non-Members (Individual)

$25.00

We look forward to celebrating with all of you!

We cordially invite you for our upcoming event, Saraswati Puja 2026 on Saturday, January 24th and seek your active participation to make this event successful.

The venue is the same as last year,

Alexandria Room, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main St, Newtown, CT

Just like any of our earlier programs, we’ll have several attractions on the Puja.
Food – Following the tradition of Saraswati Puja, we’ll serve lunch prepared by our members cooked on premise. We’ll seek several volunteers for help in the kitchen
Cultural Program – We are seeking nominations from our junior members for cultural performances (song, dance, recitation etc). Please send your nominations if you would like to participate.

Also please write to us if you want to volunteer for the puja arrangement or any other activities.

Participant Form : TBD

Timing:

Pujo will start at 11 AM and we’ll have Pushpanjali at around 12 PM. Prasad distribution and Lunch will follow.
If you have a child of eligible age and are interested in Hate-Khori, please let us know as well.

Membership & Donations:

If you haven’t renewed your membership yet for this year, please visit our website for the same (https://parichoyct.org/membership/ )

This year’s Saraswati Puja Donations are:

Adult (more than 12 years): $30 (Members) / $40 (Non-Members)
Children (6 years to 12 years) : $10 (Members) / $15 (Non-Members)
Children (below 6 years): Free

Donation for Adult (>12 yrs)

Saraswati Puja – Donation only for Members (Individual)

$30.00

Donation for Children (6-12)

Saraswati Puja – Donation only for Members (Individual)

$10.00

Donation for Adult (>12 yrs)

Saraswati Puja – Donation only for Non-Members (Individual)

$40.00

Donation for Children (6-12)

Saraswati Poja – Donation only for Non-Members (Individual)

$15.00