Windsor Weekend Guide: Boutique Opening, Guggenheim Grotto and More

Boutique Opening; Feb. 17 @ Hot Rock & Dye; 6 p.m.

Hot, Rock & Dye plans to show off its new boutique Friday night with an evening of cocktails and snacks. Forget about just hair, the shop will now be retialing clothes, jewelry, cosmetics, handbags and more. The opening will be held from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Fri., Feb. 17 at Hot, Rock & Dye. 

Seafood Lover's Night; Feb. 17 @ Dom's; 5 p.m.

Proceeds from Friday night's dinner will benefit "Chip in for a Cure" to aid breast cancer research. The three-course meal is BYOB, $16.95 per person, and the menu is as follows:

First Course
Tossed Salad with a House Vinaigrette

Second Course

Choice of:

Fresh Whole Belly Clams, Served with French Fries, Cole Slaw, and Tartar Sauce

Lobster Mac & Cheese, Served with Sautéed Green Beans

Fisherman's Casserole Bake

Fresh Lobster, Scallops, and Shrimp topped with our own seafood stuffing, served with Grilled Asparagus

Pan Seared Salmon, Topped with a Lobster Newburg Sauce and served with Sautéed Green Beans

Chicken Saltimbocca, Topped with Fresh Mozzarella, prosciutto, and topped with a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce served with Mashed Potatoes and Grilled Asparagus

Third Course

Choice of:

Dom's Famous Rice Pudding, Served with a chocolate chip cookie

Fresh Fruit Salad, Served with our own Pineapple Fruit Dip

Kids Menu

Hot Dog with Fries

Chicken Tenders with Fries

Grilled Cheese with Fries

$4.99 per child

20% of all sales will go to "Chip in for a Cure" Benefiting Breast Cancer

Red Tail Heart; Feb. 18 @ Windsor Public Library

This first novel by author Kenneth Williams will be discussed at the libary from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. The author will be on hand for a book signing. This event is free.

The Guggenheim Grotto play Coffeehouse Series; Feb. 18 @ Northwest Park

Northwest Park's Coffehouse music series continues Saturday night when The Guggenheim Grotto pass through town. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Described as a Dublin art-folk duo, the duo are scheduled to perform a set of acoustic folk-pop tunes.

Tickets can be purchased through the Northwest Park website.

Free Skating; Feb. 19 @ Loomis Chaffee

Loomis' Savage Rink will be open for free skating Sunday. Open hockey skating is from 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (helmets and facemasks required). Free skating (no sticks or pucks permitted) will be held from 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Next Week:

Feb. 22; 6:30 p.m. - Indian Summer jazz trio at the Windsor Art Center. 

Feb. 25; 1 p.m. - Kouffin Kanecke Company will share the folklore of West Africa at the Windsor Public Library.