The Old Wethersfield Shopkeepers Association (OWSA) founded in 1975 is committed to enhancing the success of local businesses through collaborative efforts that promote our rich history, vibrant commerce, exceptional services and diverse entertainment.
We are dedicated to giving back to our community, fostering a strong, connected, and thriving Old Wethersfield for all.
The Shopkeepers are the businesses in Old Wethersfield, CT, who choose to join the Association!
Neill Walsh Goldsmiths and Gallery
125 Main Street
neillwalsh.com
With designer gold and silversmiths contributing their considerable talents to the creation of an environment of service to our clients, they have been fulfilling the design needs of our customers for more than twenty-five years!
The gallery space and workshop is within a 1790 historic home situated in the heart of Old Wethersfield, Connecticut. Here we display the works of local fine artists as well as hand-blown glassware and selected gift items.
Raised on Ridge
133 Main Street
Raised on Ridge Boutique is a charming twin sister-owned business dedicated to providing the community with high-quality, unique children’s clothing.
With a passion for fashion and a commitment to supporting local initiatives, the sisters curate a special collection that reflects their love for creativity and family. Each piece is thoughtfully selected, ensuring that every child feels both comfortable and stylish.
Cottonwood & Church
133 Main Street
www.cottonwoodandchurch.com
Cottonwood + Church offers a curated collection of vintage and modern goods that add a one of a kind touch to your home. Visit us to shop our mix of timeless home decor, one of a kind pieces, and unique gifts that are sure to please! We hope you enjoy browsing our shop and maybe even find that special piece you’ve been looking for. Happy hunting!
Birdie’s
135 Main Street
birdiesatthebarn.com
Birdie’s is a whimsical toy & more store located in the heart of Old Wethersfield at the historic Red Barn! You can find unique gifts, heirloom quality toys, children’s books, arts & craft kits, and so much more. Children can also attend a music or sensory art class. Both kids and kids-at-heart will love Birdie’s!
Ascot Catering
137 Main Street
Village Chiropractic
137 Main Street
wethersfieldchiropractic.com
Dr. Joe Paskale has lived in Wethersfield for 20 years and practiced in Glastonbury even longer, specializing in holistic healthcare, including diet, exercise and sleep patterns as well as the full range of services you would expect of a chiropractic office!
Movement Mortgage
137 Main Street
Movement.com/Christine.small
“MORTGAGES THAT MEAN MORE”
Christine was not only born and raised in Wethersfield but also has a presence in the community with an office on Main Street since 1998. This has been her passion for 40 years to help, support and carry home buyers through the mortgage process to the closing table.
By staying up-to-date on the latest complexities of mortgage lending, technology and cutting-edge marketing techniques for real estate, Christine has become a vital resource for homeowners and Realtors alike. Movement
Mortgage and Christine can be a Winning Team for you and your family.
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center/Wethersfield Historical Society
200 Main Street
Wethersfield Historical Society is a 93-year-old private nonprofit 501(c) 3 organization founded, funded and governed by community members and dedicated to preserving and promoting Wethersfield’s history and culture to inspire people today and tomorrow.
The Charles
161 Main Street
The Charles offers exciting cuisine in the historic village of Old Wethersfield, CT. Whether you want to stop by for a quick drink and a bite at the bar, a cozy table by the fire, a meeting in our state of the art Board Room, or host a celebration in our private dining room, The Charles has a place for everyone.
Photo Cred: Lisa Nicols
Soulshine Yoga
163 Main Street
soulshineyogact.com
Your neighborhood yoga studio nestled in the heart of historic Old Wethersfield, a community where everyone is welcome, whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or deepening an advanced practice.
Their cozy, inviting space blends the charm of our town’s rich history with a modern approach to yoga & wellness. With a variety of classes, experienced instructors, & a focus on mindfulness, movement, and connection, we’re here to help you find balance in body and mind.
Castor And Poly Boutique
163 Main Street
www.castorandpoly.com
Castor and Poly is woman’s clothing boutique carrying unique pieces from small batch, woman owned and ethically made brands. We love our little home here on Main street in Old Wethersfield, the store features everything from clothes to shoes, jewelry and accessories.
Jackie Home & Beauty
165 Main Street
jackiehomeandbeauty.com
Jackie Home & Beauty is a carefully curated space with the focus on modern home design and clean skincare products, in honor of our forever muse, Jackie.
Silas W. Robbins Bed & Breakfast
185 Broad Street
silaswrobbins.com
Silas W. Robbins House is fully restored to its original beauty & fully upgraded with the latest amenities. Savor the elegance of your surroundings: the hand-painted designs by local artisans inspired by the Victorian era & the exquisite 19th-century furniture.
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Webb Deane Stevens Museum
211 Main Street
wdsmuseum.org
The Webb Deane Stevens Museum preserves and interprets three historic houses and a Colonial Revival garden on an eight-acre campus at the heart of Old Wethersfield, CT.
While most famously known as the site where General Washington met with Rochambeau x to plan the military campaign that ended the Revolution, the museum’s three houses offer a rare glimpse at history, architecture, the different lifestyles and changing perspectives of early Americans.
WDS celebrates the rich, diverse, and robust legacy of the American spirit and its impact on Connecticut through preservation initiatives, tours, exhibitions, and experiential programs that promote critical thinking and put 18th-, 19th, and early-20th-century history into dialogue with modern society.
Vino Crudo
217 Main Street
instagram.com/vino.crudo
Vino Crudo is a boutique natural wine and cheese shop offering a carefully curated selection of low-intervention wines from all over the world. Vino Crudo offers curated wine experiences, including private tastings, wine education workshops, organized trips to vineyards, and more.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner, Vino Crudo’s goal is to enhance our community’s appreciation for natural wines and deepen your connection to the art of winemaking.
Wethersfield Travel
219 Main Street
wethersfieldtravel.com
Wethersfield Travel is a full service travel agency servicing clients for 35 years.
Old Wethersfield Country Store
221 Main Street
owcsct.com
The Old Wethersfield Country Store offers a memorable shopping experience with a mix of locally made goods, unique gifts, and nostalgic candies. The store is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and commitment to supporting local artisans and small businesses. A perfect stop for both locals and visitors, the diverse selection of products caters to kids of all ages.
Village Pizza
263 Main Street
villagepizzact.com
Heirloom Market at Comstock Ferre
263 Main Street
heirloommkt.com
Heirloom Market is a Cafe, specialty grocery and seed market, coffee shop, bakery, bar & event space that features organic & local ingredients in all they do and offer, with afocus is on bringing guests the freshest most amazing products & services possible!
Find locally roasted coffee & espresso drinks as well as a carefully curated selection of specialty cocktails, boutique wines and local beers. Order baked from scratch pastries and breads, an array of salads, sandwiches and soups as well as daily and nightly specials!
Main Street Creamery
271 Main Street
mainstreetcreamery.com
A beloved local spot offering an extensive selection of over 50 flavors of hard ice cream, including both gluten-free & vegan options. Their low-fat soft serve is free from nuts, gluten, soy, and eggs, ensuring a delightful treat for all. Beyond ice cream, they serve a variety of baked goods, sweet treats, & coffee drinks, sourcing local products whenever possible.
Additionally, they provide full-service catering & drop-off services for events, utilizing their vintage 1960 International Harvester & 1967 VW Single Cab trucks to add a unique touch to any celebration.
Griffith Academy
275 Main Street
griffithacademy.com
The Griffith Academy, founded in 1954, is one of the nation’s largest and most elite Irish dancing schools with a long tradition building community and character through the art of dance.
The School has produced top competitive Irish dancers and international performers for more than seventy years. The School also offers a robust curriculum of Ballet, Tap, and Jazz to all levels ages 3 to adult. Join us for an education that will last a lifetime.
Chylinski Media
277 Main Street
chylinskimedia.com
As a millennial-owned business, Danielle Chylinski’s approach to digital marketing is strategic, intentional & aligned to community growth!
As your neighborhood Marketing Company since November 2024, Chylinski Media steers away from what people externally believe a “social media manager” role should be, and has perfected a healthy innovative system of what allows true success with a team.
The Burrow
280 Main Street
theburrowct.com
Noci Gelato
281 Main Street
instagram.com/nocigelatoct
Noci Gelato is owned & operated by Antonio Lenoci and his wife, Larissa Lake. Together they created a culinary gem here in Old Wethersfield specializing in authentic Italian gelato, sorbetto, pastries and specialty coffee.
Discover their handcrafted gelato made with globally sourced ingredients free from artificial colors. They are constantly exploring different flavors that meet the requests of their customers including vegan options. Antonio and Larissa go to great lengths to ensure their seasonal decor is just as impressive as the gelato they serve.
The Chas. C. Hart Seed Co.
304 Main Street
hartseed.com
Entirely Clear IT
Owner Nate McMullin specializes in Web design & hosting, E-commerce solutions, home security consulting, wifi assessments/surveys, home/biz audio solutions & anything tech related!
The Blackbird House
147 Main Street
The Blackbird House is a healing center and unique gift shop on Main Street in Old Wethersfield. We offer a wide range of metaphysical goods, crystals & stones, tarot & oracle decks and locally made art. We also offer services including Hypnotherapy, Reiki, Tarot Readings, Meditation, Qi Gong and more.
Gove Restoration
goverestoration.com
Gove Restoration LLC is a family owned & operated company serving local communities with high-quality craftsmanship and service for many years. Their goal is to make the home improvement process easy and stress-free.
They have the ability to take your project from concept to completion.
Their main objective is to make the process as stress free as possible. By handling all of the aspects of remodeling, from layout and design ideas to finish carpentry and painting, they are able to provide you with a comprehensive service that helps to minimize the confusion and stress of working with multiple contractors, while treating your home like it was our own: with respect, care, pride, and integrity.
Mending Point Acupuncture
137 Main Street
mendingpointacupuncture.com
Women Owned Business by Dr. Monica Benco, D-TCM, LAc, Monica is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist who specializes in fertility and mental health. She moved her practice to Old Wethersfield in 2024 and has never felt more at home.
Coldwell Banker Realty, Lisa Bowman
137 Main Street
lisa.bowman@cbmoves.com
Lisa Bowman is an experienced and dedicated real estate professional with 40 years of experience as a full-time Realtor. A lifelong resident of Wethersfield, Lisa’s deep roots in the community and unparalleled expertise in the local market, earned her the distinction of being the #1 Realtor in Wethersfield year after year.
Her expertise, marketing strategies, negotiation skills and unwavering dedication will ensure a seamless and successful experience. Put proven success on your side!
Yard Cards LLC
Yard Cards LLC is Wethersfield’s premier yard sign rental service. We set up life size, attention grabbing greetings right in your yard. We decorate for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations and more. With customizable packages and affordable pricing, we pride ourselves on top notch service. Family owned and operated our staff is here to help make your occasion a memorable one.
Reliv Design
instagram.com/reliv_design
Reliv Design offers design integration services creating spaces within hospitality, commercial and residential projects. We are passionate about partnering with architects, contractors and designers to help bring unique visions to life with a focus on unique aesthetics and functionality.
With a background in color and paint, we love sourcing vintage pieces that bring soul to a space. Reliv Design also offers furniture refinishing and represents a women-owned paint line, Wise Owl, that can be purchased right at Cottonwood & Church in Old Wethersfield!
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2025 Board of Directors
Bryce Hardy, Owner of The Charles, President
Julia Koulouris, Vice President
Brianna Bruno, Owner of Soulshine Yoga, Treasurer
Kathy Clarke, Owner of Main Street Creamery, Secretary