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September 10 - 17, 2020
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Windsor Chamber Golf Tournament
Monday, Sep 14, 2020

Windsor Chamber Golf Tournament
“Socially Distant” Windsor Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing
Monday, September 14, 2020
Keney Park Golf Course, 171 Windsor Ave, Windsor CT

Golf, Food & Open Bar!
Click here to Register

Registration 9am with Hot Breakfast on the Patio with Bloody Mary's, Jim Beam Punch, Mimosa & Beer included!

Shotgun start at 10:30am ~ 18 Holes with Cart
***Participants will be asked to follow mask requirements & golf course social distancing guidelines.***

Fun Food & Beverage Stations on Course all day! Featuring Pineapple Sesame Chicken, Balsamic Beef Skewers, Sweet Chili Shrimp, BBQ Chicken, Hambu
Local Yarn Store Day and Fiber Fest
Saturday, Sep 12, 2020

Local Yarn Store Day and Fiber Fest
Celebrate Local Yarn Store Day and Ewe's 2nd Anniversary with a exclusive yarns and kits, new merchandise, give-a-ways and a raffle. There will also be 4 local hand dyers present for a mini fiber festival. Join Ewe & You, Cup of Tea Yarns, Laine and Lotus Fiber Co., Sassy Black Yarns, and Silver Key Stitches on the 12th to celebrate all fun things fiber!!!!!
Ewe & You Fiber Arts is located in Windsor Center at 261 Broad St behind the Windsor Chamber of Commerce, in the Carriage House.
Spring Bulb Fundraiser
Ends Sept. 21

Spring Bulb Fundraiser
The Windsor Lions Club is sponsoring a “No Contact” Spring Bulb Fundraiser. Working with, “Bulbs for Change”, from Middlebury Vermont, the Lions offer Spring bulbs of the highest quality, that can be ordered online. These bulbs come directly from the Netherlands, are 100% guaranteed, and will be delivered directly to your home.

Planted in the fall, these “symbols of hope” will bloom to brighten your garden and signify a new beginning for Spring of 2021. One hundred percent of the proceeds from this fundraiser support Lions global causes, hunger, pediatric cancer, vision, the environment and
Northwest Park Country Fair
Ends Sept. 26

Northwest Park Country Fair
Northwest Park Country Fair, September 2020
The 2020 Country Fair has blossomed into a fun filled group of events around Windsor!

Events will take place around Windsor, Northwest Park, and your very own yards and gardens.

(You can start growing those flowers and veggies now!)

Family friendly mix of traditional and new events will include:
• Pumpkin decorating
• Scarecrow competition
• Cow patty bingo
• Silent auction
• Nature photos
• Garden competition
• Scavenger hunt
• Sidewalk chalk drawing
• Egg drop contest
• Curb appeal contest

All awards will be presented at the end of September
Help Clean Up Windsor Waters

Help Clean Up Windsor Waters
Did you know that over 500 acres of Windsor is water? The Source to Sea Cleanup is an annual trash cleanup of the Connecticut River and its tributaries, including the Farmington and all Windsor's streams and brooks.

This year, instead of one big event, the Cleanup will take place over the entire month of September. Your family or business (in groups of five people or fewer) can get involved by picking any site in Windsor, signing up at https://www.ctriver.org/our-work/source-to-sea-cleanup/ , and collecting trash together before the end of the month. Send us your photos so we can show off y
Tavern Trot 2020
Sept. 1-20

Tavern Trot 2020
2020 TAVERN TROT WILL BE VIRTUAL!
There is a great deal of uncertainty going forward with large scale events. The health and safety of our participants and volunteers are at the forefront of our minds as we try to plan our event. Therefore, we have made the decision to convert our race to a virtual race this year.

Converting to virtual will allow us to still hold an event in the safest way possible while still being able to provide much needed relief to charitable organizations - such as Alex's Lemonade Stand. You will still be able to get a t-shirt and run 3.5 miles, just without the cro
Swap Meet
Saturday, Sep 12, 2020

Swap Meet
The Vintage Radio & Communications Museum will be holding its first post-Covid swap meet on Saturday, September 12 from 8 am to about 1 pm. This will be an outdoor tailgate affair and proper social distancing and PPE will be required.

This is the first meet being held since January as the pandemic wiped out our April and June Meets so the collectors and dealers are chomping at the bit to come back and show off their collections. The museum has accumulated a lot of items too, as people have used their time stuck at home to clean out their attics and basements.

The museum is located at
Windsor Women's Club Mum Sale
Saturday, Sep 12, 2020

Windsor Women's Club Mum Sale
ANNUAL MUM'S SALE
The Windsor Woman’s Club of CT and GFWC will again be having their annual mum sale to benefit
Windsor Charities.
We will be on the Town Green (by the Eagle) on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, selling a selection of mum's from 9:00-1:00 pm.
The cost for our 9 inch pots is $18.00 for three (3) and $7.00 for one (1).
The colors available are yellow, bronze/orange, purple, red and white.



Farmers' Market
Thursdays

Farmers' Market
October 15th is the last Farmers' Market of the Season! Come get your fresh veggies and more - including a flu shot! $39.99 (by check to CVS) or bring your insurance card.

The First Town Downtown Farmers’ Market for 2020 runs from July 2 through October 15 on Thursdays from 3:30 - 6:30 pm at 240 Broad Street in Windsor Center. This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor Center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, skincare products, candles and more.

We are very excited to be moving forward with the Farmers' Market with new guidelines to keep everyone safe. Masks are required.
Bottle and Can Drive
Saturday, Sep 12, 2020

Bottle and Can Drive
Team Paragon and Team Blazing Spirits will have a Bottle and Can Drive on September 12th 2020. The drive will be at 57 East Wolcott Ave. the old Roger Wolcott School the hours of 9 am to 2 pm. If you need more information or you need to have the bottles picked up, please call (860) 285-8904
For WPS School Supplies Drive, WEF Matching $5,000

For WPS School Supplies Drive, WEF Matching $5,000
During these unprecedented and challenging times, the Windsor Education Foundation is proud to announce it is supporting the Office of Family and Community Partnership for Windsor Public Schools as families, teachers and students navigate remote, in-person and distance learning. That partnership is asking the community to donate new school supplies or support through monetary donations so that students learning from home this year will have the resources they need to succeed.

WEF will match the first $5,000 donated through September 15th!

Please support this worthy cause. Donate on the WEF

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Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 23 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 25 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Mar 2 at L.P. Wilson
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Mar 4 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Mar 8 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 9 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Mar 11 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Board of Directors Mtg
Mar 11 at online
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 16 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Programs Committee Mtg
Mar 17 at online
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Mar 18 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Mar 22 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 23 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Mar 25 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 23 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 23 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 25 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Mar 2 at L.P. Wilson
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Mar 2 at L.P. Wilson
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Mar 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios