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10/16/2023 Monday @ 10a – Village Green – Fall Cleanout

Posted on September 18, 2023January 31, 2025

10/16/2023 Monday @ 10a – Village Green – clean out the planters – bring your gloves, diggers, personal refreshments, and pots/containers … Read the rest

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10/14/2023 Saturday @ 3p – Adult Education Invasive Plant Walk

Posted on September 18, 2023October 26, 2025

10/14/2023 Saturday @ 3p – Adult Education Invasive Plant Walk by Jan Edmondson. – We need at least one volunteer … Read the rest

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10/2/2023 Monday – Fall Educational presentation and Member Meeting at the Riverfront Community Center

Posted on September 18, 2023October 26, 2025

Fall Educational presentation and Member Meeting
 Monday, October 2nd at the Riverfront Community Center

Starting at 6:00pm There will be … Read the rest

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10/1/2023 Sunday @ 10a at Village Green – Youth in Mission Group from South Congregational Church

Posted on September 18, 2023October 26, 2025

10/1/2023 Sunday @ 10a at Village Green – Youth in Mission Group from South Congregational Church – We need one … Read the rest

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POSTPONED – NOW 10/1/2023 Sunday @ 9a (rain date 10/1) – Tree Walk down Main St.

Posted on September 18, 2023October 26, 2025

Tree Walk down Main St. led by Frank Kaputa
We think this is the perfect Fall walk


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CANCELLED – 9/29/2023 Friday @ 9a to 3p – GPIP information table during HSG’s Annual Tag at the Welles Shipman Ward House

Posted on September 18, 2023October 26, 2025

9/29/2023 Friday @ 9a to 3p – GPIP information table during HSG’s Annual Tag at the Welles Shipman Ward House … Read the rest

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9/17/2023 Sunday @ 1p to 4p – HSG’s Harvest Time Event at the Welles Shipman Ward House

Posted on September 18, 2023January 31, 2025

9/17/2023 Sunday @ 1p to 4p – HSG’s Harvest Time Event at the Welles Shipman Ward House – We need … Read the rest

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8/18/2023 Friday @ 8:30a – Salmon Brook Gardens (both) – maintenance

Posted on July 10, 2023January 31, 2025


Friday, August 18, 8:30 – basic maintenance at the Salmon Brook gardens. We ‘ll start by the cleaners and then … Read the rest

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7/14/2023 Friday @ 8:30a – Salmon Brook Gardens (both) maintenance

Posted on July 10, 2023January 31, 2025

Friday, July 14, 8:30 Basic maintenance at the Salmon Brook gardens:
We’ll start by the cleaners and then go over … Read the rest

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7/8/2023 – Saturday 8:30a (tentative) – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury).

Posted on June 8, 2023October 26, 2025

We are planting Tobacco in the Colonial Kitchen Garden. While tobacco was not a standard plant in a Kitchen Garden, … Read the rest

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6/12/23 @ 2p – Salmon Brook Garden mulching

Posted on June 7, 2023January 31, 2025

Monday, 6/12 @ 2pm (Rain Date: Friday, 6/16 @ 2p)

We are mulching the East and West gardens on Monday … Read the rest

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6/4/2023 – Sunday 1p to 4p – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury). Militia Day: Shipbuilders and Privateers

Posted on May 18, 2023January 31, 2025

 6/4/2023 – Sunday 1p to 4p – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury). Militia Day: Shipbuilders and … Read the rest

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5/24/2023 – Wednesday 10a – Town Center Planters (2407 Main St. – front lawn of WTM Library)

Posted on May 16, 2023January 31, 2025

Spring planting for added beauty for Town Center. Annuals will be planted in many planters to be placed around town. … Read the rest

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5/23/2023 – Tuesday 10a – Village Green Planters (39 Knox Lane, Glastonbury)

Posted on May 16, 2023January 31, 2025

Spring planting for added beauty for the residents. Annuals will be planted in many planters at various locations around the … Read the rest

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UPDATE- 5/20/2023 – Saturday 1p to 4p – Welles Shipman Ward House (972 Main St., South Glastonbury. Kids Step Back in Time Event

Posted on May 16, 2023January 31, 2025

UPDATE – Sue to weather forecast GPIP will not be attending. However, the event will be held in the Tobacco … Read the rest

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UPDATE! South Glastonbury Planters Now Thurs 5/18 @ 2p, same time and place –  (885 Main St., South Glastonbury – parking lot).

Posted on May 5, 2023January 31, 2025

Due to the frost advisory – Spring planting for added beauty in South Glastonbury. Annuals will be planted at various … Read the rest

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5/18/2023 – Thursday 10a – WTM Library (2407 Main St. – front entrance & patio).

Posted on May 5, 2023January 31, 2025

It’s time to make the entrance of the library beautiful by planting annuals and sprucing up the patio perennial garden. … Read the rest

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4/3/2023 @ 6p-7:30p Please join us at the Riverfront Community Center (Community Room B) to celebrate GPIP’s 20th Anniversary!!

Posted on March 9, 2023January 31, 2025
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Delayed until 1p on 11/13/2022 – Winter Planters – creating some greenery for the winter months

Posted on October 7, 2022January 31, 2025

Delayed start!!!

Due to the weather forecast for tomorrow morning, this event has been delayed until 1p – still tomorrow.… Read the rest

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To be rescheduled – watch for new date & time 11/5/2022 @ 9a – Kitchen Garden @ Welles Shipman Ward House – Fall cleanup

Posted on October 7, 2022January 31, 2025

CANCELLED….Saturday – 11/5/2022 – Welles Shipman Ward House Kitchen Garden

Fall cleanup from 9a to 10a of the garden for … Read the rest

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11/5/2022 @ 8:30a to 11a – The Medians – Fall work

Posted on October 7, 2022January 31, 2025

The Medians @ Rt 17/Main Street

Fall cleanup Saturday 11/5 @ 8:30a to 11a

Light gardening will happen; here’s what … Read the rest

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10/29/2022 @ 9a – Buckingham Gardens – Fall cleanup

Posted on October 7, 2022January 31, 2025

Buckingham Garden – Fall cleanup

Saturday 10/29 @ 9a (Rain date 11/5)

We welcome your help! Please consider offering an … Read the rest

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10/27/2022 @ 10a – Welles Turner Memorial Library – Fall cleanup of patio & entrance

Posted on October 7, 2022January 31, 2025

Welles Turner Memorial Library – Fall cleanup of patio gardens & Library Main St entrance
Thursday, 10/27 @ 10a (Rain … Read the rest

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10/19/2022 @ 9a – Town Center Planters & WTML back entrance

Posted on September 12, 2022January 31, 2025

 

It’s that time of year again!

Wednesday 10/19 @ 9a (Rain date 10/20)

We are removing plants from the … Read the rest

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  • 9/27/2025 Saturday, Welles-Shipman-Ward House 
  • 10/06/2025 Monday @6PM – Fall Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 10/09/2025 Thursday @9:30am – Food Pantry Garden Close Down 
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday 11am-2pm Pay it Forward Food Drive at The Historical Society’s Museum on Hubbard Green
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday, 9am (rain 10/12) Tree Walk Down Main Street – Led by Frank Kaputa 
  • 10/15/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 10/16) – Town Center Planters 
  • 10/16/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/17) – South Glastonbury Planters 
  • 10/23/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/24) – WTM Library Patio & Front Garden 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 9am (rain 11/2) – Buckingham Gardens 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 10am (rain 11/8) – The Medians
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 8:30am (rain 11/8) – Welles Shipman Ward House 
  • 11/05/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 11/6) – Salmon Brook Gardens [East & West gardens] 
  • Winter Planters – 11/17/25 Monday @9am (Town Center) & 11/18/25 Tuesday @9am (South Glastonbury)
  • 7/26/2025 Saturday @ 8:30AM – Rt 17 Median Gardens Tidying. With a good sized group, will finish in an hour
  • Farmers Market (beginning June 3rd) at 2155 Main Street in Glastonbury – Town Hall
  • 04/14/2025 Monday @6PM – Spring Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 4/16/2025 – Wednesday @11AM – Salmon Brook Gardens (East and West) – Main St. near car wash and Best Cleaners

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