south windsor ct: December's Season of Celebrations and Sharing ~ Gingerbread Festival in South Windsor CT - 12/08/11 11:07 AM
December's Season of Celebrations and Sharing ~ Gingerbread Festival in South Windsor CT
 

 
I had a chance to visit the Gingerbread Festival at Wood Memorial Library in South Windsor CT.  The wonderful smell of gingerbread overtakes you as soon as you walk in the front door.  What a fun event!  There are over 50 gingerbread houses built by various businesses, groups, clubs, and individuals (both adults and children).

 
There were replicas of the Wadsworth Atheneum, the East Windsor Hill Post Office, a Victorian house, as well as many whimsical pieces.  I think my favorite was the old post … (4 comments)

south windsor ct: Paws in the Park ~ South Windsor, CT - 05/09/11 06:04 AM
Paws in the Park ~ South Windsor, CT

 
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Nevers Park in South Windsor CT, the sixth annual Paws in the Park will be held.  The event, which starts at 10:00, is free and welcomes everyone, including all dogs on leashes.
 
There will be more than 40 vendors, including food, animal shelters, and animal adoption services. If you are looking to adopt a new pet, you just may meet your new pet there.
 
 
Among the highlights of the day are:
VCA Animal Hospital, one of the sponsors, will be offering … (6 comments)