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October 19 - 25, 2017
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Candidates Night-BOE
Wednesday, Oct 25, 2017

Candidates Night-BOE
The Windsor Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters invite you to a Windsor Board of Education Candidates Night that will be held on October 25 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at WindsorTown Hall. Take this opportunity to meet with candidates running for public office and to ask the tough questions. Open to the businesses and the public. Free. 860-688-5165 or WindsorCC.org.

Windsor Art Center Mini Photo Shoot
Thursday, Oct 19, 2017

Windsor Art Center Mini Photo Shoot
Embrace yourself mini photo shoot with Katrina Russo: Thursday, October 19; Friday, October 20; Sunday, October 22. Mini photo shoot for women to help engage and embrace their sense of self confidence. Time slots available. Please call 860-604-7075.

Windsor Art Center kicks off its 10th anniversary celebration with an opening reception for Piece By Piece: selected works from the Mothers In Art (MIA) Artist Collective. This exhibit, which runs from September 16 through October 28, responds to the title question of Jacoba Urist’s May 21, 2015 article in The New York Times, “Why Can’t Great Ar
Shred Day at Windsor Federal Saving
Saturday, Oct 21, 2017

Shred Day at Windsor Federal Saving
Windsor Federal Savings will be holding a Free Shred Day on Saturday, October 21 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Windsor Center Loan office located at 270 Broad Street in Windsor Center.

Please Bring a Non-perishable Food item to Benefit the Windsor Food Bank!

Free to customers and the general public. There is a two box/bag limit per person; staples do not have to be removed but all documents must be taken out of folders and binders. For further information, please email mwalker@windsorfederal.com.

Benefits of a Good Night's Sleep
Tuesday, Oct 24, 2017

Benefits of a Good Night's Sleep
It is a common misconception that sleep needs decline with age. Jo Anne Harrison-Becker, MS will be presenting The Benefits of a Good Night’s Sleep and there is something for everyone to learn about sleep habits and improving them. The seminar will be from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Main Library. Doors will open at 6:15 PM. Registration is requested. Free. Please call 860-285-1918 to register.
Survive & Thrive/Sage Park Middle
Wednesday, Oct 25, 2017

Survive & Thrive/Sage Park Middle
A Family Engagement Series that will help and support families in Middle School.
This particular series will help families navigate through Sage Park Middle School successfully.
10% More Buying Event
Fri and Sat, Oct. 20 - 21

10% More Buying Event
Bring your gold and silver jewelry, military items, watches, paintings, and collectibles to James Selig Antiques on Friday and Saturday Oct 20 - 21 and we will pay you 10% MORE on everything we purchase from you.

Example, if your items are worth $200, you'll get an extra $20!
NWP Coffeehouse Concert Hot Flashes
Saturday, Oct 28, 2017

NWP Coffeehouse Concert Hot Flashes
The Northwest Park Concert Series will present The Hot Flashes in concert on Saturday, October 28 at 7:30 pm at the Northwest Park Nature Center in Windsor.

The Hot Flashes are an exciting and eclectic group fronted by three female vocalists who have made a name for themselves on the New England music scene and have reunited after a 13 year hiatus to bring their tight vocal harmonies and jazzy acoustic stylings to a number of select venues in the area. The Flashes are Amy Gallatin, who with her expressive soulful singing has made a name for herself both in the US/Canada and overseas, award
Back to the Future Community Cinema
Saturday, Oct 21, 2017

Back to the Future Community Cinema
Saturday, October 21, 2017 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Different community Groups and Organizations recreated different parts of the movie "Back to the Future" and spliced them together for an entertaining hilarious movie!

*Food and refreshments available for purchase
*Prizes for best interpretation, best acting and more!
*Check out our friends at Northampton Community Television and how they created a similar project!

Buy tickets online at https://win-tv.org/anniversary/win-tv-community-cinema or at the door.
"Creatures of the Night"
Saturday, Oct 21, 2017

"Creatures of the Night"
Windsor’s Northwest Park Hosts
“Creatures of the Night”

Join the staff of Northwest Park on Saturday, October 21th for our annual “Creatures of the Night” from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Take a guided tour on an adventure to find the creatures that are active in the night. While walking along the illuminated trails you will meet up with “animals” that speak on this special night. It won’t be spooky or scary, so bring the family for a night of nature and fun! Treats and other activities provided. The cost is $3.00 (Windsor residents), $5.00 (non-residents). Children two and under are free.
Wednesday Night Trivia
Wednesdays thru Nov 22

Wednesday Night Trivia
Join us on Wednesday nights for trivia paired with happy hour until we close!! Enclosed terrace with a fire place and a beautiful view of the fall foliage at Keney Park Golf Course.
Robert Noreika Painting Workshop
Saturday, Oct 21, 2017

Robert Noreika Painting Workshop
Robert Noreika shares his signature “fluid” painting method in acrylic.
This workshop works well for the oil painter as well as the watercolorist, and students will experience Robert’s relaxed teaching approach, which has been enjoyed by many students and professional artists through the years. Robert has an incredible ability to spontaneously see the big picture and transfer it onto paper by assessing different values and colors to create a painting.
$125.00 per student • Max enrollment is 15.
Monday Morning Book Club
Monday, Oct 23, 2017

Monday Morning Book Club
Make this year the year you join the Monday Morning Book Club for a lively discussion of Do No Harm: Stories of Life and Death and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh. Discussions are held at the Main Library on the fourth Monday of every month from 10:30 to 11:30 AM downstairs in Meeting Room 2. Books are available at the Lending Desk, one month prior to each meeting. For a list of titles we will be reading this year visit www.windsorlibrary.com 860-285-1918.
Farmers' Market
Thursdays thru Oct 19

Farmers' Market
The First Town Downtown 2017 Farmers’ Market is gearing up for its 9th season! This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor Center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, skincare products, candles and more.

The Farmers’ Market runs every Thursday June 29 - October 19 from 3:30-6:30pm and is located at 240 Broad Street in the center of Windsor.
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Events

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