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Serving our Community!

THE OPTIMIST CLUB OF SOUTH WINDSOR

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A community 
organization serving

South Windsor
and the surrounding areas since June 1970

Part of Optimist International, we are a local community volunteer group that works to make South Windsor and the surrounding areas more inclusive, equitable and fun for those who live here through family and child focused initiatives, events and programs.

Upcoming Events 2026

Scroll to see our event line up or for more detailed event information, click here.  

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Ideal for 11 and under

SUBMISSION DEADLINE
February 1, 2027

CONTEST DATE
February 27, 2027

CONTEST DATE
February 27, 2027

Club level awards and $500 post secondary scholarship split among top winners of Oratorical and Essay contests!
Plus the chance to advace to Zone and District Levels!

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Euchre Tournaments

 Dates: Nov 28,  NO DEC (2027 schedule to follow)

Time: 6:30pm registration, 7pm game time

Location: Chapter 2 Brewing Co.
2345 Edna, Windsor

Cost: $10 entry fee

 

Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place and "Most Lone Hands". Cash bar and cash kitchen. 

All profits benefit local youth programs.   

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Club Meeting (Open to Public)

Dates:  October 27

Time: 5:30pm meet and greet/6pm meeting start

Location: Chuck's Road House (2187 Huron Church)

Cost: free - bring a friend!

Club meetings are open for public attendance to learn more about our upcoming initiatives and membership opportunities .

If your organization serves youth and is looking for funding, we'd love to hear from you! RSVP to optimistclubofsouthwindsor@gmail.com

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Remembrance Day Storytime

Date: November 8

Time: 1-2pm

Location: Storytellers Bookstore

                    1473 Ottawa St., Windsor

Cost: free

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Families receive a free children's book and complimentary treats. Food drive event. 
We'll be joined by Brad Krewench, accepting donations for Adopt-A-Vet

To learn more, click here.

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Storytime with Santa

Date: December

Time: TBD

Location: Storytellers Bookstore

                    1473 Ottawa St., Windsor

Cost: free

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Families receive a free children's book and complimentary treats. Food drive event

To learn more, click here.

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Christmas Family Food Drive

Date: December

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Our volunteers deliver the essentials to enjoy a full holiday meal directly to families in need from select schools.

To learn more, click here.

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Children's Ward Gift Buy

Date: December

Location: Met Hospital

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A 30+ year tradition, our volunteers deliver toy and gift donations to children receiving care in hospital.

To learn more, click here.

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