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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Weekend Paint & Plant
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Weekend Paint & Plant offers a hands-on\, family-friendly activity at DiRoma Home & Garden Center on Saturday\, May 9\, and Sunday\, May 10\, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Designed with kids in mind\, the event gives children the chance to create something personal for Mother’s Day in a simple\, guided format. It’s an easy drop-in activity that doesn’t require planning\, making it a flexible option for families throughout the weekend. \nEach participant receives a pot to paint along with a flower to plant\, combining a creative project with a take-home gift. The activity keeps things straightforward\, with all materials included in the $7 cost\, allowing kids to focus on decorating and planting without added steps. The result is a small\, personalized piece that works as both a craft and a seasonal plant. \nThe event emphasizes accessibility and participation\, making it suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels. With its extended hours and casual setup\, families can stop in at any point during the day. As a Mother’s Day activity\, Paint & Plant Day offers a simple\, hands-on way for kids to create something meaningful while spending time together.
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LOCATION:DiRoma Home & Garden Center\, 111 Voluntown Rd\, Griswold\, CT\, 06351\, United States
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SUMMARY:Griswold Memorial Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:returns Monday\, May 25\, with the town’s annual celebration taking place at 9 a.m. at Fanning Park on Main Street in Jewett City. The longtime community tradition brings residents\, veterans groups\, local organizations\, and families together for a morning centered on remembrance\, patriotism\, and honoring those who lost their lives in military service. \nHeld in the heart of Jewett City\, the Griswold Memorial Day Parade carries the familiar atmosphere of a classic small-town New England observance\, where community members gather beneath American flags and along Main Street to recognize the meaning behind the holiday. The event serves as both a tribute to fallen service members and a moment for the community to come together in reflection and gratitude. \nAs Memorial Day celebrations unfold across SE Connecticut\, the Griswold Memorial Day Parade remains an important local tradition rooted in honoring military sacrifice and preserving the spirit of community remembrance. The morning observance at Fanning Park continues to bring generations together while marking the significance of Memorial Day throughout the region. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/griswold-memorial-day-parade/
LOCATION:Fanning Park\, 38 E Main St #14\, Jewett City\, 06351\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fanning Park
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