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Shredding event & Savers donation drive - May 9
Looking for where to donate clothes, fabric, linens, or books? Have shredding you want done? The Winchester Girl Scout travel group is raising money for our trips to Europe in 2027 & 2028 by offering some spring cleaning help on Saturday May 9 from 9 am to noon.
Shredding is donation per container (you decide the amount!) and we have a professional company coming with a truck that includes a camera, for those of you that professionally need to verify the documents are now confetti. We’ll be able to take cash, Venmo, and credit card.
For clothes, linens, fabric, etc we just ask that they
SoulCollage® Workshop and Labyrinth Walk
Walk. Dream. Imagine. Create.
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – Noon
Jane Ring Frank, certified SoulCollage® facilitator, will offer a workshop in the stunning Ripley Chapel that incorporates the church’s beautiful Reno Garden labyrinth with a deep spiritual SoulCollage® practice.
SoulCollage® is a collage process for accessing your intuitive wisdom. Even though this is an “art project,” it is accessible, and anyone can do it. You don’t need to be an artist to create beautiful SoulCollage® cards with rich meaning and messages for your life. We will couple our “soul” work with a labyrinth walk
Spring into Reading - Winchester Public Library Open House
Enjoy an afternoon at the Library's "Spring into Reading" Open House. Rediscover all the library has to offer for children, teens and adults. Explore the collections, learn about our art and support the Library's many enriching programs by bidding on wonderful items from local businesses!
Fun crafts and a library-wide scavenger hunt for kids. Lawn games for all!
Please join us on April 27th from 11am to 1pm
Questions? email: winchester@minlib.net
This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
Sustainable Winchester Open Meeting
Get involved and join a monthly meeting.
TCTF meeting
Agenda
Chair – Susan Verdicchio
Recorder -- Peter Pulsifer
- Welcome Robin Wolf (prospective treasurer) and discuss financial plan & next steps for website/online tool-set -- Susan, Casey, Fred, Peter
(Note: Robin needs to leave at 9:45 for a work appointment) - Update on Town Common youth group work -- Casey, Peter, Susan
- Update on non-profits potluck -- Fred
- Next TCTF meetings are -- March 20th, April 17th, May 15th
The Network Turns 35! Help Us Celebrate!
The Network turns 35 this spring!
We are excited to mark this milestone with a community celebration.
Please join us on Saturday, April 11, from 7:00 - 9:30 PM at the Sons of Italy. Connect with your local friends and neighbors as we share laughs with a special guest, comedian Jimmy Tingle.
More information to come as the event approaches. In the meantime, email office@nfsj.org with any questions.
Viva Las Winton - Casino Night
The Winton Club is excited to announce its fourth annual Casino Night FUNdraiser event. All proceeds will go towards three impactful programs benefiting the Winchester Hospital community:
- The Special Care Nursery Renovation, to increase advanced medical care and exceptional family support for babies born at 32 weeks gestation and later.
- A Caring Place, which offers specialized products and personalized consultation services for patients undergoing cancer treatments and following surgeries. This includes grants for products like wigs and services like Paxman Scalp Cooling.
- Family Literacy program
Volunteer Fair
Town Manager Chris Senior invites you to Winchester's First Volunteer Fair at the Jenks Center. Celebrate volunteer appreciation month, discover ways to get involved and connect with local organizations all in one place refreshments provided.
Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE): Fall Gala
Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE): Fall Gala, Masquerade for the Minds. The Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (https://www.wfee.org/) raises and grants private funds to support and encourage innovation and excellence in Winchester Public Schools through initiatives that are beyond the reach of available public funds.