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What's Going on in Windsor

June 10 - 17, 2021
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Treasures of Turkey

Treasures of Turkey
Trip Dates: Nov 4 - 12, 2021
Duration: 9 Days
Price: $2,799pp double occupancy

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Enjoy the ultimate experiential 9-day Turkey vacation package on this East meets West adventure that takes you to discover the treasures of Istanbul and Kusadasi. Delve into the Ottoman empire as you explore Istanbul visiting amazing sites including the majestic Blue Mosque, fascinating Hagia Sophia, and the Roman Hippodrome. Discover the Golden Horn and hone your haggling skills as you shop for unique gifts and mementos in the world-famous Grand Bazaar. Revel in the splendors of Topk
Wednesday Cruise Night
Wednesdays

Wednesday Cruise Night
Join us on Wednesday nights through out the summer at Bart's Drive In for our Wednesday Cruise Nights. 5:00 pm to sunset.
Family Event.
Music by Tony D.
Food Specials.
Free and open to the public.
Please visit www.bartsdrivein.com for updates and rain cancellations

Windsor United
Friday, Jun 11, 2021

Windsor United
Windsor United - Standing Together Against Racism and Discrimination.
Our communities are stronger together and we will come together on June 11, 2021
from 5:30-6:30 to stand against racism and discrimination.
Join us as we sing and speak on the things that matter most.
On the Windsor Town Green.
Tai-Chi Class
Saturday, Jun 12, 2021

Tai-Chi Class
Looking for a gentler, more relaxing, spiritually fulfilling form of exercise? Our free tai-chi classes, taught by Master Malee Khow will help to stretch and strengthen the mind and body in a serene environment through a beautiful series of easy-to-learn movements combined with breathing and self-acupressure.
Saturday, June 12, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Riverside Park
20 Leibert Road, Hartford, CT, USA
https://riverfront.org/events/tai-chi/
Blood Pressure Workshop
Monday, Jun 14, 2021

Blood Pressure Workshop
The Windsor Health Department is hosting a series of 6 Hypertension Workshops or High Blood Pressure Workshops. These workshops are scheduled over the summer and will be offered via Zoom. The dates and topics are listed below. In addition, each time you return the workshop evaluation and the Pre-Diabetes Risk Test, you will receive a $5 First Town Downtown Gift Card with a maximum of $30 awarded.

Monday, June 14: Blood Pressure Classifications and Importance of Blood Pressure Control
Atique Mirza, MD
Register on-line. They will be presented via Zoom.
There is no charge to participa
Intermediate Adult Art
Jun 14, 2021

Intermediate Adult Art
Build upon the basics with more in-depth assignments like color theory, portraiture, abstract art, and more. Recommended you have either taken Drawing and Painting 101 or have some prior art knowledge.

6/7: Drawing from Life
6/14: Color Theory
6/21: Pointillism
6/28: Portraiture
7/5: Abstract art
7/12: Chalk Pastel / Photography
7/19: Plant / Flower Painting
7/26: Plant / Flower Painting

$150, all materials included
5 student max
All classes are held in the train station studio classroom. Do not attend if you feel sick.
Virtual Book Club
Thursday, Jun 10, 2021

Virtual Book Club
The Main Library's Virtual Book Club June discussion will be on The Book of Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Richardson. This book can be found in physical book format at the library - either through curbside pick up or coming into the library itself.

In order to participate with Zoom securely, please register on our website by 1:00 PM on June 10 at https://www.windsorlibrary.com/adult/sign-up-for-a-program/. The Zoom link will be sent out to registered parties the day of the program.
CT Open House Day Living History
Saturday, Jun 12, 2021

CT Open House Day Living History
History comes alive once again in Windsor on Saturday, June 12, with Connecticut Open House Day! Celebrate the beginning of the summer season at Windsor Historical Society’s historic Strong-Howard House and Windsor history museum! Stop by between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM to meet members of the Howard family in person and experience this fascinating hands-on history house just as they would have in the year 1810. Members of the Howard family and Society volunteers will be on hand to welcome you to the home and engage you in some hands-on fun!

While on site, explore our fascinating museum galleri
Radio Museum Swap Meet
Saturday, Jun 12, 2021

Radio Museum Swap Meet
As the effects of Covid subside, the Vintage Radio & Communications Museum is holding our second swap meet of the year on June 12th from 8 am to 1 pm. The museum is located at 115 Pierson Lane in Windsor, CT. Radio collectors from all over the Northeast will converge on the museum parking lot for a fun filled tailgate swap meet. You never know what you will see at these meets but you do know that it will be fascinating. The museum will have a large collection of surplus items up for sale as well. The museum displays will be open for viewing all day as well. Come down and join in the fun
Watercolor Landscape Painting
Jun 16, 2021

Watercolor Landscape Painting
Learn the art of watercolor landscapes in a stress-free environment. From plein air sketching to composition to color mixing, local artist Christy Corey will help you build upon your basic watercolor skills to create vibrant landscape paintings. (It is recommended you have basic watercolor skills or have painted with watercolor before taking this course).

$85, all materials included
6 student max
All classes are held in the train station studio classroom. Do not attend if you feel sick.
Go, van Gogh!
Monday, Jun 14, 2021

Go, van Gogh!
The Main Library welcomes Mike Norris to present Go, van Ghogh! Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo that, as he had no children, he viewed his paintings as his progeny. Let’s explore some of these “brilliant children,” especially those at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This presentation will take place on Monday, June 14 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM via Zoom.

In order to participate with Zoom securely, please register on our website by 5:00 PM on June 14 at https://www.windsorlibrary.com/adult/sign-up-for-a-program/. The Zoom link will be sent out to registered parties the day of the program.

Spons
The Gift Shop with a Purpose

The Gift Shop with a Purpose
The Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop now offers custom printed t-shirts!
T-shirts are screen-printed by the individuals of Family Partnership of CT. They also offer unique gifts for special occasions, including home decor, fashion apparel and accessories, bath and body, and locally sourced items.
Stop in or call for details.
The Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop is The Gift Shop with a Purpose, featuring unique gifts for any occasion! We strive to showcase local artisans and products as much as possible, as well as merchandise created by our clients. We have something for EVERYONE on your list! As part of F
Now Booking Paint Parties

Now Booking Paint Parties
Now booking paint parties at my home studio or yours. Wear a mask or not. It’s what you feel safe with. Visit my website irenespaintparties. com. Contact me at 860-573-5796. Thank you.
Juneteenth Celebrations
Saturday, Jun 19, 2021

Juneteenth Celebrations
Celebrate Freedom Day! Juneteenth celebrations will begin on Saturday, June 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Wilson Branch Library . (For details go to www.windsorlibrary.com/juneteenth)

From 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. there will be a Community Picnic on the Windsor Town Green . Dance and listen to storytelling, drums, and guest speakers. Bring a picnic basket or buy a snack, drink, or ice cream from a vendor.

On Sunday, June 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. participate in a Conversation on Race entitled "What Is Juneteenth?" Use the website link to register for the Conversation on Race, which will occ
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Events

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
Transportation Comm. Mtg
Mar 4 at online
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
Ambassadors Committee Meeting
Mar 12 at online
Alzheimer's Support Group
Mar 13 at Virtual
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
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