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What's Going on in Windsor

August 6 - 13, 2020
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Sunflower Festival
Sat & Sun in August

Sunflower Festival
Each ticket includes an optional wagon ride out to the Sunflower Field, one 'bloom' or LIVE cut sunflower. You can purchase a bucket full of blooms or individual stems for an additional fee.

Ticketing is limited and MUST be purchased online to guarantee admission to the event. Due to our capacity, we are strictly limiting ticket sales by day and time to ensure every guest gets plenty of pictures in the sunflowers.

Come out for fresh cut sunflowers, live music, Lucky Dog food truck, kettle corn and Kona Ice. Over 14 vendors. We will have something for everyone!
(Please wear a face mask an
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.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Thursday, Aug 13, 2020

Graphic Novel Book Club
Thursdays, August 13 & 27
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
?Do you love comics?
Want to discuss your superheroes, indie titles, or a graphic memoir?
Join our teen librarian, invite your friends, and let's nerd-out together!
Discuss and critique some of today's best/most popular graphic novels.

All titles will be available through the library and/or the HOOPLA app.
Pre-Teens & Teens in Grades 6-12 ONLY
Register at windsorlibrary.com/ or email geary@townofwindsorct.com
for ZOOM login & all other info.
Thinking about Homeschooling?
Monday, Aug 10, 2020

Thinking about Homeschooling?
So, You're Thinking about Homeschooling
A Zoom Presentation and Q&A
Monday, August 10 at 4:00 pm
Join Linda Hincks, East Hampton homeschool mom and owner of Wren Homeschool Consulting for a conversation about homeschooling. With 20 years experience and 10 additional years in classrooms, coops and museum instruction, she’s the perfect person to answer your questions. Find out what the requirements are, how it works and what it can mean for you and your family. In order to participate with Zoom securely, please register on our website at windsorlibrary.com/
Buy Local & Win
All Summer

Buy Local & Win
Buy Local & Win!
Support Your Local Restaurants Retail and Attractions!

Submit a picture of your receipts totaling $25 or more from any Windsor restaurant, retail store, or attraction to info@windsorcc.org.

Every $25 you spend earns you another chance at a $25 gift card!

One Winner Drawn Every Thursday!
D.I.Y. Take Home Tie Dye
Wednesday, Aug 12, 2020

D.I.Y. Take Home Tie Dye
Add some color to your wardrobe with an awesome take-home craft kit!
Each kit will come with a t-shirt, a pair of socks, and dye supplies.
Teen librarian, Mr. Andy, will be live on ZOOM at 3:30 pm on
Wednesday, August 12 for everyone who wants to decorate as a group!
Log into ZOOM again on Friday, August 14 at 4:00 pm
?to show off your finished designs.
Pre-teens & Teens in grades 6-12 only. FREE.

*Kits will be ready for pickup on Monday, August 10th!
Call (860) 285-1919 for more details.
*LIMITED REGISTRATION*
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Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund

Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund
Make a Difference For Your Neighbors

The Windsor Chamber of Commerce, Town of Windsor, and Connecticut United Ways have teamed together to help our Windsor neighbors who are suffering economic distress due to the pandemic. The Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund provides up to $200 for basic needs to families living paycheck to paycheck without access to savings. Please, if you have the means, contribute to the fund so we can help as many families we can. Click here to contribute or text WINDSORCOVID to 71777. If you are in need and would like to apply for this cash relief, please call Win
Windsor Retail and Restaurant Covid-19 Guide

Windsor Retail and Restaurant Covid-19 Guide
This is our up-to-date listing of Chamber member retailers and restaurants, with their hours and how they've adjusted service. Please support your local businesses as much as you can! We're all stronger when we have a community behind us.

Ace Hardware of Windsor
296 Broad St, Windsor
860-688-8373
http://acehardware.com
windsoracehardware@att.net
facebook.com/windsoracehardwarect

Hours: 8-5:30
Changes in service: Store is open. Curbside pickup and delivery available. You can call ahead 860.688.8373 or order online at acehardware.com .


Hours: Tues-Fri 10:00am-6:00pm, Sat 10:0
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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