Five Things to Do this Weekend Around Cheshire

Here are the top picks for this weekend's events. Click here to find more activities in the region.

1. Donate your unwanted clothes and accessories for the CHS Boys Swim Team Fundraiser. They get paid by the pound, so bring it on! Saturday, 8:00 am – 12 pm, Cheshire High School, 525 S Main St.
2. This one day workshop will help artists toss caution to the wind! Big and Bold Drawing Workshop, Saturday, 9 a.m., Artsplace, 1220 Waterbury Rd., $75.00
3. The annual fall warm-up event! Join your friends for this event. Cheshire United Methodist Church Chili Dinner, Saturday, 5:00 pm, Cheshire United Methodist Church, 205 Academy Rd., $10.00
4. Learn how to make garden planters using artificial stone materials. (Just like Martha Stewart!) Hypertufa (artificial stone) Planters Workshop, Sunday, 11 a.m., Boulder Knoll Farm, 720 Boulder Rd., Free.
5. This fundraiser helps communities keep pets healthy and reduces the risk of feral animals multiplying. Meriden Humane Society SNAP (Spay Neuter Adopt Pets) Walk, Sunday, 11:00 am, Meriden Humane Society, 311 Murdock Ave, Meriden. $25.00 for walk $10 for lunch.