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Are you looking for a handmade gift for your two sweethearts?  Come to The Village Quire in Westboro! It really doesn’t get any cuter than matching mittens. Made from upcycled sweaters, these mittens have been hit all winter. And now we have tiny, matching mittens for your littlest sweetheart. Valentine’s Day in our house is…

We’re pleased to announce that The Village Quire is Now stocking, Queenie Cards. Made in Canada! Do you have a witty kid on your list this month? Someone who loves ketchup on everything? You’re Awesomesauce is perfect! Take a look at just a few of the cards we carry from Queenie Cards.  

By all accounts, when you are window shopping in Westboro Village, you are stopping and laughing at the cards that are on display in our window. Rosie Made A Thing ($6, Blank Inside) make you laugh out loud and then you come in saying, “there’s this card in your window…” The illustrations are a little…

Saturday October 27 find yourself in Westboro Village! My kids and I are big fans of Wickedly Westboro! It’s the annual Halloween event happening along Richmond Road. You’ll find jack-o-lanterns lining the sidewalks and businesses handing out goodies to trick-or-treaters. Kids can pick up their official Westboro Village trick-or-treat backpack at Winston Square and play…

Did you know we offer gift wrapping?  And did you know it is complimentary? All you need to do is choose the wrap and ribbons and we’ll do the rest. The Village Quire has all kinds of wrapping paper and gift bags – when stocking this store, we put an emphasis on green wrap. FSC…

Come see what events we have in-store this September at The Village Quire!   See Events

It’s crazy-making to think back-to-school promotions have been in full swing since the middle of July. But that they were. Something I love about shopping local, is you and I both agree there is no way we’re going to shop for back-to-school until at least mid-August!  And so here we are! You won’t find the…

Shop Birthday Supplies! Get ready to party with coordinated party supplies featuring Meri Meri Party. The Village Quire in Westboro is here to inspire you with a theme that celebrates the special moments in your life! We stock the very best Meri Meri Party Supplies in the city. From swizzle sticks, to party pics, birthday…

Many of you know Emily McDowell’s line of empathy cards. These cards are frank and honest. They cut to the chase and deliver a message that many of us relate to.  These are the greeting cards you give when words fail and they can sometimes provide levity to a tough moment. When you shop Emily…