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Due to the unpleasant weather conditions predicted this weekend and after much consideration, we have made the decision to postpone our Heritage Brick installation ceremony to Saturday, June 5 at 9:00 AM. Thank you for understanding.
Please join First Town Downtown for the Spring Heritage Brick Installation Ceremony on Saturday at 9:00 AM. The ceremony will take place at the Windsor Center memorial patio, at the intersection of Broad Street and Central Street.
As you know, this heritage brick patio is a unique and special way for friends, family, and businesses to celebrate milestones and preserve memories, leaving a mark for future Windsor generations to enjoy. We look forward to seeing you at this ceremony, which celebrates our amazing Windsor community. Coffee and goodies will be provided following the ceremony.
If you can’t join us in person, we will be sure to showcase photos on our social media and in our weekly newsletter.
read more
Come out for Summer Concerts on the Windsor Town Green on Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30 PM from July through August. Rain dates are always the following Tuesday (check Facebook for updates). Brought to you by First Town Downtown.
2025 CONCERT SCHEDULE !!
Thursdays 6:30pm – 8:30pm on the Windsor Town Green
from July 10th through August 28th
Rain dates are always the following Tuesday
7/10/2025 Personal Touch
Personal Touch delivers smooth, soulful, old-school R&B with rich harmonies and timeless grooves. Their sound is inspired by classic soul and rhythm & blues, bringing nostalgic vibes and feel-good energy to every performance.
7/17/2025 Nekita Waller
Nekita's live music repertoire includes, pop, Motown, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower to Power, Bruno Mars, Michael Jackson, Classic Rock, R&B, Pop, Gospel, Country, and originals. From young to old, of all backgrounds, Nekita moves, entertains, and connects with all who listen.
7/24/2025 Still Kickin' with the Big City Horns
Still Kickin' & The Big City horns is a 9 piece band, locally bred musicians, who play classic rock, R&B and blues.
7/31/2025 102d Army Band/Rockville
The 102nd Army Band, stationed in Rockville, CT, is the musical ambassador for the Connecticut Army National Guard. They perform a variety of music, including classical, jazz, rock, and more, with multiple performance teams such as a jazz combo, rock band, and brass quintet.
8/07/2025 Whiskey Traveler
Whiskey Traveler blends alternative country and Americana with heartfelt lyrics and rich harmonies. Their sound weaves together original songs and soulful covers, offering a fresh take on roots-inspired music that resonates at bars, fairs, and festivals across Western Massachusetts.
8/14/2025 Farmington Valley Band
The Farmington Valley Band performs a wide variety of challenging and outstanding concert music, favorites and marches. Although the marching tunes of K.L. King, Sousa, R.B. Hall and old time American band leaders abound, you are also likely to hear a few jazz compositions in the "Big Band" tradition of the Dorseys or Woody Herman.
8/21/2025 Giosa-Varela Band
Giosa-Varela Band delivers a high-energy mix of jazz, funk, soul, and blues with tight musicianship and vibrant improvisation. Their dynamic sound brings classic grooves and modern flair together for an unforgettable live music experience.
8/28/2025 Avenue Groove
Avenue Groove is a high-energy horn band serving up a smooth blend of R&B, funk, soul, and dance hits. Known for their tight rhythm section and powerhouse vocals, they keep crowds moving with classics from the '70s to today.
2025 SPONSORS NEEDED !!
Concert sponsors can have their banner up on the town portico and set up a booth at the concert to meet and greet their customers and prospects. Many opt to offer giveaways to add to the fun and make it memorable event!
Full, half, and quarter sponsorships are available.
Become a Concert Sponsor!
Businesses - this is a great opportunity to promote your services to a large local group! Sponsor a concert today!
read more
On Saturday, June 19 celebrate Juneteenth and kick off summer at the library!
Registered participants will enjoy an interactive African Drum, Dance & Storytelling workshop, live readings from the Oliver Ellsworth “I Am Me” project, raffle prizes, free book give-a-ways, and a make-and-take lawn sign craft.
For full program details and to register, visit https://www.windsorlibrary.com/juneteenth/
Registration opens June 1, 2021
click here
FTDT News: May 25, 2021
Spring Heritage Brick Ceremony
 |
Due to the unpleasant weather conditions predicted this weekend and after much consideration, we have made the decision to postpone our Heritage Brick installation ceremony to Saturday, June 5 at 9:00 AM. Thank you for understanding.
Please join First Town Downtown for the Spring Heritage Brick Installation Ceremony on Saturday at 9:00 AM. The ceremony will take place at the Windsor Center memorial patio, at the intersection of Broad Street and Central Street.
As you know, this heritage brick patio is a unique and special way for friends, family, and businesses to celebrate milestones and preserve memories, leaving a mark for future Windsor generations to enjoy. We look forward to seeing you at this ceremony, which celebrates our amazing Windsor community. Coffee and goodies will be provided following the ceremony.
If you can’t join us in person, we will be sure to showcase photos on our social media and in our weekly newsletter.
read more
Summer Concert Series
 |
Come out for Summer Concerts on the Windsor Town Green on Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30 PM from July through August. Rain dates are always the following Tuesday (check Facebook for updates). Brought to you by First Town Downtown.
2025 CONCERT SCHEDULE !!
Thursdays 6:30pm – 8:30pm on the Windsor Town Green
from July 10th through August 28th
Rain dates are always the following Tuesday
7/10/2025 Personal Touch
Personal Touch delivers smooth, soulful, old-school R&B with rich harmonies and timeless grooves. Their sound is inspired by classic soul and rhythm & blues, bringing nostalgic vibes and feel-good energy to every performance.
7/17/2025 Nekita Waller
Nekita's live music repertoire includes, pop, Motown, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower to Power, Bruno Mars, Michael Jackson, Classic Rock, R&B, Pop, Gospel, Country, and originals. From young to old, of all backgrounds, Nekita moves, entertains, and connects with all who listen.
7/24/2025 Still Kickin' with the Big City Horns
Still Kickin' & The Big City horns is a 9 piece band, locally bred musicians, who play classic rock, R&B and blues.
7/31/2025 102d Army Band/Rockville
The 102nd Army Band, stationed in Rockville, CT, is the musical ambassador for the Connecticut Army National Guard. They perform a variety of music, including classical, jazz, rock, and more, with multiple performance teams such as a jazz combo, rock band, and brass quintet.
8/07/2025 Whiskey Traveler
Whiskey Traveler blends alternative country and Americana with heartfelt lyrics and rich harmonies. Their sound weaves together original songs and soulful covers, offering a fresh take on roots-inspired music that resonates at bars, fairs, and festivals across Western Massachusetts.
8/14/2025 Farmington Valley Band
The Farmington Valley Band performs a wide variety of challenging and outstanding concert music, favorites and marches. Although the marching tunes of K.L. King, Sousa, R.B. Hall and old time American band leaders abound, you are also likely to hear a few jazz compositions in the "Big Band" tradition of the Dorseys or Woody Herman.
8/21/2025 Giosa-Varela Band
Giosa-Varela Band delivers a high-energy mix of jazz, funk, soul, and blues with tight musicianship and vibrant improvisation. Their dynamic sound brings classic grooves and modern flair together for an unforgettable live music experience.
8/28/2025 Avenue Groove
Avenue Groove is a high-energy horn band serving up a smooth blend of R&B, funk, soul, and dance hits. Known for their tight rhythm section and powerhouse vocals, they keep crowds moving with classics from the '70s to today.
2025 SPONSORS NEEDED !!
Concert sponsors can have their banner up on the town portico and set up a booth at the concert to meet and greet their customers and prospects. Many opt to offer giveaways to add to the fun and make it memorable event!
Full, half, and quarter sponsorships are available.
Become a Concert Sponsor!
Businesses - this is a great opportunity to promote your services to a large local group! Sponsor a concert today!
read more
Celebrate Freedom!
 |
On Saturday, June 19 celebrate Juneteenth and kick off summer at the library!
Registered participants will enjoy an interactive African Drum, Dance & Storytelling workshop, live readings from the Oliver Ellsworth “I Am Me” project, raffle prizes, free book give-a-ways, and a make-and-take lawn sign craft.
For full program details and to register, visit https://www.windsorlibrary.com/juneteenth/
Registration opens June 1, 2021
click here