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What's Going on in Windsor

August 19 - 26, 2021
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Summer Concert: Bus13
Thursday, Aug 19, 2021

Summer Concert: Bus13
BUS13 is well known for their heartland-rock and alternative-country style. Singer/songwriter Todd Daniels found his musical inspiration from Jeff Tweedy & WILCO, Ryan Adams and Whiskeytown, Tom Petty, John Prine, and Neil Young. The band has thrived on their original indie roots and has released three studio albums including, “Reflector”, “Band Radio”, and “Underground Parties and Other Fabulous Shoes”. “Daniels is an engaging front man. You can’t help being drawn in by the sentiments.” ~ Thomas Pizzola Hartford Advocate. BUS13 first garnered national notoriety on SiriusXM radio for their fi
Newgate Farms offering a ten week CSA

Newgate Farms offering a ten week CSA
Newgate Farms is offering a ten week CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program for those who weren't able to commit to the eighteen week program.

This new ten week program will begin on Tuesday, August 24th and run thru Tuesday, October 21, 2021. The cost is just $300.00, paid up front. You will receive a generous bag of veggies each week for ten weeks. Newgate Farms has been producing quality veggies in Windsor since 1933. Please join our program and taste the difference! Please register by Monday, August 23, 2021. Contact us at newgatefarms@newgatefarms.com, give us a call at (86
Palisado Cemetery Photo Day
Saturday, Aug 21, 2021

Palisado Cemetery Photo Day
History Buffs and Photographers---Volunteers are needed.
The Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting a photo event at the Palisado Cemetery in Windsor to photograph the historic gravestones and memorials in the town’s oldest cemetery. Join a team of dedicated history buffs on Saturday, August 21, 9 am - 12 noon to photograph over 300 gravestones to complete the photo library on the Find-a-Grave website, a well-known resource for genealogists and historians. The cemetery is located across from the Windsor Historical Society at 107 Palisado Ave., Wi
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

Vaccination Clinic
Aug 24

Vaccination Clinic
In the month of August, the town’s Health Department will be conducting at least 6 vaccination clinics. Walk-up clinics are being held on:
-Friday, August 13th from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM at Deerfield Park during the summer block party
-Tuesday, August 17th from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the Wilson Library
-Tuesday, August 24th from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the Windsor Library

Starting this week, visitors to town facilities will be requested to wear a mask or face covering to help reduce the possible transmission of COVID-19. Overall the town has seen an increase in positive COVID cases in the last 3 wee
Mobile Vaccination Clinic
Aug 26

Mobile Vaccination Clinic
Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
The Windsor Health Department and Windsor Public Schools will be sponsoring a DPH Van: Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, August 5th and again on Thursday, August 26th. Through this partnership, the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be available to Windsor residents in the community.

The Mobile Vaccine Clinic will be held at Windsor High School in the cafeteria from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Persons interested in getting a vaccine can simply walk-in for a vaccine, no appointment is required. In addition, the Pfizer vaccine may be used for you
Open Classroom Hours
Aug 22, 2021

Open Classroom Hours
STARTING in JUNE Every SUNDAY 11am-2pm • $20/hr (prepay online or at the door to instructor).

Have an art project you need materials and/or advice for? Stop into the studio classroom at the Windsor Art Center Train Station Studios during open hours to use the space and materials for your personal project, and receive guidance from local artist Michelle Hawran (if you wish!)

You MUST sign up at least a day in advance to ensure no more than 4 students will be in the classroom at one time. Each student will have their own table and sanitized materials, and masks are required. If you are feeling sick, please to do not attend.
Kimberly Hall Campus Concert
Friday, Aug 20, 2021

Kimberly Hall Campus Concert
Kimberly Hall Is hosting an Alzheimer's Fundraiser - Concert at the Campus.

Join us for a summer evening for a fantastic cause!
• Live Band: Eminent Domain
• Food Trucks: Fish N Tingz, Franks Food Truck, Smoke N Fire
• Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
• Raffles and more!
• Donation of $10.00 per car
• Open to family & friends
• Please bring your own lawn chair!

All proceeds collected will go to Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Cars will be charged a $10 donation. Hope you can join us!!
One Emerson Drive | Windsor, CT 06095 | 860-640-6302
Sunflower Festival & vendor Fair
Aug 21, 2021

Sunflower Festival & vendor Fair
Enjoy a day out on the Farm! Our 4th annual Sunflower Fest is an on farm experience of over 4 acres of sunflowers for your viewing pleasure. We plant over 20 varieties of sunflowers from 3' to 10' tall, from yellow to white, to deep red. Tickets include an optional hayride out to the field and one bloom per person, PYO (pick your own). You may also purchase additional blooms.

Explore the field, take photos and enjoy the beauty of it all.

Take a walk through the spiral labyrinth, adjacent to the "B" Barn and sunflower fields.
Farmers Market
Thursdays

Farmers Market
The First Town Downtown Farmers Market will be open from 3:00 – 6:30 PM each Thursday starting June 24 through October 21, 2021 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.
Hypertension Workshop
Monday, Aug 23, 2021

Hypertension 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
Windsor Historical Society 100th
Saturday, Aug 28, 2021

Windsor Historical Society 100th
Join Windsor Historical Society’s 100th Anniversary Celebration by sharing your Windsor story! The Society hopes to make its centennial a celebration of all Windsor’s people and history - Windsor residents are invited to drop in to experience traveling local history exhibits, add their photo to a giant Windsor map, share their favorite Windsor stories in WIN-TV’s special recording booth, enjoy children’s games and activities, local food vendors and more!

Note: date changed from August 25th to August 28th
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Call to Crafters

Call to Crafters
Voices Against Lyme Disease is looking for Crafters interested in having a table at our annual Holiday Sampler Fair scheduled on November 20th. If interested please call Bonnie Waterhouse at 860-930-2446

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