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February 2 - 10, 2022
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Camp Foxfire Registration Open
Ongoing

Camp Foxfire Registration Open
Sign your child up for the ultimate summer nature adventure at Northwest Park! Registration opens February 1 for Camp Foxfire, a summer day camp program for children in PreK- Grade 8. Camp Foxfire engages campers in active, field-based exploration where they can develop a deeper appreciation of nature while learning new skills and having fun outdoors. For more information on themes, dates and pricing, visit: https://townofwindsorct.com/recreation/northwest-park/camp-foxfire/
Marketing like a Social Media Influ
Thursday, Feb 10, 2022

Marketing like a Social Media Influ
WIN-TV – Learning Lunch: Marketing like a Social Media Influencer. Live Virtual class. Meets today via Zoom from 12pm-1pm. How do you become the next social media sensation? We’ll give you tips on smart, measured business practices on how to build a social-media influencer platform. Sign up by calling (860) 688-2626 online www.win-tv.org. FREE
Watercolor Exploration
Feb 7, 2022

Watercolor Exploration
Watercolor Exploration
Mondays 6:00-7:30pm, 8wks staring Feb 7 - Apr 4
Tuition: $89
Material Fee: $25 (Please pay material fee in cash to the instructor on the first night of class.)

Come relax and discover the magic and ease of painting with watercolors.

In this 8 week course, I will share 3 basic and simple techniques that will remove the intimidation and fear towards picking up a paintbrush for the very first time. You will have the opportunity to practice with the material provided and explore your inner child in an encouraging atmosphere.

Each week there will be options of pre-drawn t
Virtual Book Club
Thursday, Feb 10, 2022

Virtual Book Club
Join our Virtual Book Club for a lively discussion of Barracoon: the story of the last “black cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston. Discussions are held on Zoom on the second Thursday of every month from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. Books are available at the Lending Desk, one month prior to each meeting.

In order to participate with Zoom securely, please register on our website by 1:00 PM on February 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.
Bears Easter Menu

Bears Easter Menu
Looking to make things easy this year? Let our team take away the stress from your Easter!
Orders can be placed at any time online!

"Make it Better with Bear's"

Give us a call at (860) 785-8772 X 4 or place your order here! bearsbbq.com/catering
Bear's Catering Department
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Open Studio
Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022

Open Studio
Open Studio
Start Wed. Feb 9 6:00-8:30 PM
Tuition: $50 (10 weeks)
Max. enroll 12

Come join local artists at this Open Studio where you are provided a space to paint and share your talents with other local artists. All levels welcome! Please bring your own supplies.

Click Here to Register and Pay

If you would like to enter the high school via the Capen Street entrance, arrive between 5:45PM-6:15PM.

No class April 13, 2022.
Winter Aquatics
Feb 5, 2022

Winter Aquatics
Swim lessons will begin on Saturday, January 29th and will continue every Saturday through March 12th. Swim lessons are held at the indoor pool at Windsor High School. Learn this critical lifelong skill from Windsor Recreation Department's finest lifeguards.

When/Where: Windsor High School Indoor Pool. Times vary depending on lessons.
Ages: Varies depending on lesson/activity.

Register at TownofWindsorCT.com/recreation/
Afro American & Caribbean Genealogy
Feb 5, 2022

Afro American & Caribbean Genealogy
DNA, Genealogy, Ancestry – what does it all mean? Join renowned international genealogist Sandra Taitt-Eaddy for a fun and fascinating 3-part workshop series designed to demystify the process for “finding your roots” both inside and outside the United States.

You will discover the importance of oral traditions, identify unique family exploration resources, and receive professional guidance for the journey of creating your more complete family tree.
This virtual program is presented in three parts via Zoom.

$10 per session or $25 for the complete workshop series. Advanced registration is req
Taste of Windsor!
Feb 6 - 18

Taste of Windsor!
Taste of Windsor Online Auction February 6 - 13

Please join us online for our Taste of Windsor Auction on Facebook from February 6 – 13. Maybe get something for your sweetheart for Valentine's Day! Support FTDT and win some awesome auction prizes. Bid high and bid often and support your Main Street Organization and Windsor Center Businesses. Click here to Preview the auction items ! Starting on February 6, bid on auction items by commenting on each item's post on Facebook! FTDT's Facebook page & online auction

Taste of Windsor Restaurant Week - February 14 - 18
Enjoy a hybrid Taste of W
Jewelry Design Workshop
Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022

Jewelry Design Workshop
Jewelry Design Workshop
Starts Wed. Feb 9 6:00-8:30 PM
Tuition: $75 -10 week session
(no class 04/13/22)
Material fee $10-$30 (Please pay material fee in cash to the instructor.)
Max. enroll 10

Get inspired to learn how to make handcrafted jewelry to make as gifts or to keep for your own collection.

In this 10 week workshop, you will learn step-by-step instructions on how to make necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings using various jewelry making materials to choose from and purchase from the instructor. No previous jewelry making experience necessary.

Click Here to Register and
Bring your Apple Devices to Wilson
Tuesday, Feb 8, 2022

Bring your Apple Devices to Wilson
Bring your Apple Devices to the Wilson Geek
Tuesday, February 8,
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Become a master at using Apple products in just an hour! Bring your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Macbook to the Wilson Branch Library every other Tuesday to have all of your questions answered. Drop in.
Winter Sowing Workshop
Monday, Feb 7, 2022

Winter Sowing Workshop
Beat the winter doldrums! You don't need an expensive grow light system or outdoor greenhouse to get a jump spring/summer plants!

On Monday, February 7 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm, local resident gardener and chairperson of the First Town Downtown Windsor Monarch Project, Suzanne Urban, will show you how to make your own mini-greenhouse and share her own tips on successful winter sowing.

The cost is $20 per person.
Add $10 per additional family member.
Seeds, organic soil and supplies will be provided.

Register early as socially distanced space is limited! We'll be at Bart's Drive In Restaurant a
Alzheimer's Support Group
Feb 10, 2022

Alzheimer's Support Group
Currently being held virtually so please contact Kate at Kate.Bartelmo@genesishcc.com for a zoom link?

Kimberly Hall North hosts an Alzheimer's Support Group for anyone taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer's or a related dementia or if you would like to learn more about the disease. The group is open to both members of the community or those who have loved ones at Kimberly Hall.

Kate Bartelmo, is the support group leader she is a MSW, Certified Dementia Practitioner and has been running a support group for over 10 years. The group is affiliated with The Alzheimer's Association.

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Art from Across The Tracks
thru March 5

Art from Across The Tracks
Last chance to see this exhibit at the Windsor Art Center is Saturday, March 5!

The Windsor Art Center is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition entitled Art from Across The Tracks: A Celebration of our “Studios” which will run January 15 through March 5, 2022. This exhibition includes works by resident studio artists at Windsor Train Station:

Andres Chaparro- paintings inspired by jazz
LeaAnn Cogswell- representational sculpture of human and animal forms
Cathy Doocy- explorations of composition and color using the vernacular of landscape painting
Michelle Hawran- paintings inspire
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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
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