>>The Paper Store, in the former Party City site at Bishop’s Corner in West Hartford, holds a grand opening celebration beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6, with a gift card giveaway to the first 100 customers. The grand opening also will include music, prizes and special sales. thepaperstore.com.
>>Carol & Co. in the Collinsville section of Canton is holding its summer sale now, with savings of 10 percent to 50 percent on jewelry, gifts and crafts. Information: 860-693-1088 and carolandcompany.us.
>>The Sudberry House, 323 Boston Post Road, in Old Saybrook is holding garage sales on Saturday, Aug. 6, and Saturday, Aug. 13. Needlepoint and cross-stitch canvases, embroidery CDs, gifts and wood accessories designed for displaying stitchery projects, are available at deeply discounted prices. sudberry.com.
>>If you break for flea markets, check out the Cobalt Flea Market, 369 West High St. in East Hampton. The indoor market is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week. Information: 860-267-2481. In Manchester, the Parkade Flea Market takes place every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Parkade Cinema, 416 West Middle Turnpike. parkadecinemas.com.
>>The Shoppes At Farmington Valley in Canton hold a free screening of “Cinderella” on Saturday, Aug. 6. Pre-movie entertainment, which includes a juggler, starts at 6 p.m.; the movie starts at sunset.
