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10/11/2025 Saturday, 9am (rain 10/12) Tree Walk Down Main Street – Led by Frank Kaputa 

Posted on September 11, 2025October 26, 2025

The walk highlights many of the TREES OF INTEREST ON MAIN STREET IN GLASTONBURY’S HISTORIC DISTRICT that are illustrated in … Read the rest

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Farmers Market (beginning June 3rd) at 2155 Main Street in Glastonbury – Town Hall

Posted on April 2, 2025October 26, 2025

Once a month GPIP hosts an informational table at the Farmers Market on Tuesdays starting June 3, 2025 and running … Read the rest

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04/14/2025 Monday @6PM – Spring Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center

Posted on April 2, 2025April 23, 2025

Our Educational speaker and presentation will be given by Pamela Cooper
from the University of Connecticut Home and Garden Center … Read the rest

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11/9/2024 Saturday @9a – Welles Shipman Ward House 

Posted on September 17, 2024April 23, 2025

Kitchen Garden cleanup before Winter. Bring your gloves, a rake if you have one and personal refreshments. Location:  Welles Shipman … Read the rest

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All Summer – Educational Garden @ the Town Community Gardens (to the east side of Herbert T. Clark House) 

Posted on April 30, 2024January 30, 2025

Two plots have been donated by Parks & Recreation to allow GPIP the opportunity to show how to grow vegetables … Read the rest

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9/15/2024 – Sunday 1-4pm – Historical Society’s Harvest Time Event at the Welles Shipman Ward House

Posted on April 28, 2024January 31, 2025

Volunteers needed to help at our GPIP table where visitors can make dried flower bouquets and help harvest the garden. … Read the rest

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10/5/2024 Saturday @ 9a Tree Walk down Main St. (rain date 10/6)

Posted on April 27, 2024January 31, 2025

Meet at: The Love Garden on Main St. between SignWiz & Evets Glassworks

The walk highlights many of the TREES … Read the rest

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10/6/2024 Sunday @ 10a at Village Green – Youth in Mission Group from South Congregational Church 

Posted on April 27, 2024January 31, 2025

GPIP will lead and assist this excellent group that has chosen Village Green as one of their dedicated annual workdays. … Read the rest

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10/07/2024 Monday, 6:00PM Fall Educational Presentation and Member Meeting at the Riverfront Community Center

Posted on April 27, 2024January 31, 2025

Starting at 6:00pm There will be a social hour to enjoy conversation, a picnic type dinner and volunteer sign-up for … Read the rest

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5/11/2024 Saturday @ 3PM – Invasive Plant Walk (Riverfront Park near the Dog Park)

Posted on April 3, 2024January 31, 2025

GPIP is offering an Adult Education class/walk in conjunction with the Glastonbury Adult Education (non-profit) to help them offer programs … Read the rest

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4/1/2024 – Monday 6PM – Spring Meeting. Unraveling the Mysteries of Pruning. Join us at our Spring Educational presentation & member meeting on Monday, April 1st at the Riverfront Community Center. 

Posted on March 26, 2024January 31, 2025

Starting at 6:00pm There will be a social hour to enjoy a picnic type dinner and volunteer sign-up for spring … 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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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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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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NEWS & EVENTS

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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)
  • 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
  • 4/19/2025 – Saturday @9AM to 10:30AM – Welles Shipman Ward House – 972 Main St., South Glastonbury 

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