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October 5 - 11, 2017
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You Asked For It - Business Seminar
Tuesday, Oct 10, 2017

You Asked For It - Business Seminar
Sign up for the “You Asked For It” Business Seminar Series on October 10 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Chamber office located at 261 Broad Street.

No-Cost/Low-Cost Ways to Market Your Business or Organization

Presented by Sarah Gilligan of Cerebration | Writing + Graphic Design

If you’re in business, you’re always marketing … with each printed piece, each digital impression, each personal interaction. Beyond traditional paid marketing and advertising, no-cost and low-cost methods of marketing can have an outsized impact on growing your reputation and your business.
In this seminar, we
Focus on Fall with doTERRA
Thursday, Oct 5, 2017

Focus on Fall with doTERRA
Focus on fall with doTERRA Essential Oils at Brown's Harvest October 5 and 6 . We will share how to use naturally pure and effective essential oils to boost immunity this cold & flu season, improve focus and concentration at school/work, and enhance your sleep so you wake up rested!

Thursday, Oct 5th from 11 am to noon, 1pm to 2pm, and 4pm to 5pm. And Friday, October 6th from 11 am to noon.

Contact Brown's Harvest for more information and to reserve your spot.
Art Demonstration by Denise Balcano
Tuesday, Oct 10, 2017

Art Demonstration by Denise Balcano
October 10: Art Demonstration by Denise Balcanoff, from 6:45 to 8:45 PM at the L.P. Wilson Community Center, sponsored by the Windsor Palette & Brush Club. Denise will demonstrate painting with alcohol ink. Refreshments will be served. Free. 860-285-8694

Denise Balcanoff is a local Connecticut artist who was born and raised in New York City. She developed a passion for art at a very young age, attended the H.S. of Art & Design in Manhattan, and continued to study art at Buffalo State College, while earning her teaching degree. Soon after, she moved to Bloomfield, CT, raised a family, and tau
World Smile Day
Friday, Oct 6, 2017

World Smile Day
Come Celebrate World Smile Day at Menchie's Windsor Court. Let us make you smile with Buy One Get One Free!
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Little Artist Program
Thursday, Oct 5

Little Artist Program
Little Artist Program: Thursday mornings 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., September 21 to October 12.This mini program is intended for children ages 2-5 (older and younger siblings welcome!) Children will enjoy listening to stories and will create a craft. Led by artist/educator Katherine Tolve. Free
All About Adobe Illustrator
Thursday, Oct 5, 2017

All About Adobe Illustrator
Take your art to the next level with All About Adobe Illustrator at the Windsor Public Library from 6:30PM – 8:30PM. We’ll learn from Edward Hogan, retired Professor of Fine Arts at Manchester Community College the basics of Adobe Ilustrator, a digital design program. Please register for this event. Free. 860-285-1918.
Windsor Lions Craft Fair
Saturday, Oct 7, 2017

Windsor Lions Craft Fair
The 27th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair
Saturday October 7, 2017
9:00 am till 3:00 pm Rain or Shine
The Windsor Lions will also have a food booth with hamburgers, hotdogs sausage, kielbasa and our famous grilled cheese.
Sites still available please contact Ken Fredette at krf.lions@gmail.com for further information.
2nd Annual FTDT Hoe Down
Saturday, Oct 14, 2017

2nd Annual FTDT Hoe Down
Grab your boots and get ready to dance. First Town Downtown is hosting its 2nd annual Hoe Down at Grace Episcopal Church (311 Broad Street) at 7:30pm.

The night is filled with live modern country music provided by 'Southern Voice', a line dance demonstration, games and a silent auction to benefit First Town Downtown. Snacks and drinks will be available. This is a 21+ over event. Western attire encouraged, country state-of-mind required!

Visit www.firsttowndowntown.org to purchase tickets and view the full list of sponsors. For more information please call 860-688-5715 or e-mail victoria@fi
Genealogy Support Group
Thursday, Oct 5

Genealogy Support Group
Here’s something new and needed at Windsor Historical Society! Join us on Thursday October 5 from 5:30 PM to 7 PM in the Society’s library. Just starting out? Experienced but stumped? Want access to Ancestry.com? Family history researchers find that historical artifacts and documents become pieces of a complex and fascinating puzzle that shows you where you came from and who you are. Inevitably, experienced as well as inexperienced genealogists hit snags. Society staff members have been helping family history researchers with queries like yours for many years, and most genealogy researchers a
Heritage Brick Installation
Wednesday, Oct 11, 2017

Heritage Brick Installation
Our next brick installation ceremony will be on October 11th, 2017 at 10am. Bricks purchased by September 1st, 2017 will be included in the ceremony.

First Town Downtown offers engraved bricks that are installed in the brick patio on the town green across from Central Street every June & October. When purchasing a brick, you can add up to 3 lines of 20 characters each to have a special message included. Select symbols are also available to be added. The cost of a heritage brick is $50.
Traveling Train & Storytime
Monday, Oct 9, 2017

Traveling Train & Storytime
Train Storytime and Traveling Railroad Event
Monday, October 9
Storytime 12:30-1:15 PM
'Train' rides 1:30 – 3:30 PM
Hear some great train stories, tell us about Thomas and your trains, join in on some outside activities and take a ride on the real trackless Traveling Railroad!
Talk to the conductor, enjoy a ride around the Windsor Public Library.
Program is for ages 2 to 10 and their families get to ride too!
Pre-registration Recommended 860-285-1914.
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.
Free Appraisal Saturdays
Saturdays

Free Appraisal Saturdays
Come in to James Selig Estate Jewelry and Antiques on any Saturday and get a free verbal appraisal of your valuables! Come on in. It will be fun!

And browse our website or store for the latest unique items - new items every day!
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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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