Sweetpea Essay Contest

Online Event

Calling all budding authors, poets, and storytellers in your classes! Writing competitions are a great way to motivate students to write. They give students a real world context for writing […]

Easter “Bagskets”Dog Treat Fundraiser

Online Event

A great friend of Sweetpea is helping us raise money this Easter season, please check out her dog cookie fundraiser!   Please note this is local to Springfield MA.  These are […]

Ever So Humble Pie Fundraiser

Sweetpea Shelter 1090 Pleasant St, Paxton, Mass, United States

We’re excited to partner with Ever So Humble Pie Company from Walpole MA for this fundraiser! Ever So Humble Pie Company makes freezer-to-oven pies that are so good they won […]

Photos with the Easter Bunny

Millyard 559 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States

Threads Consignment Boutique Presents Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny! Saturday, April 12 from 12-2pm Kids are welcome with or without a pet All proceeds to help reopen the Sweetpea […]

Paxton Town-wide Yard Sale

Sweetpea Shelter 1090 Pleasant St, Paxton, Mass, United States

The Paxton Lions Club are hosting their annual Paxton town-wide yard sale Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 8:00am-2:00pm.  We’re participating and invite you to come by our shelter at 1090 […]

Bryzee Candle Co. Candle Class for a Cause

Millyard 559 Main St, Sturbridge, MA, United States

Bryzee Candle Co. is hosting an event for Sweetpea Friends of Rutland Animals  Candle Class for a Cause! Join them Saturday June 21st, 3–5 PM, for a hands-on candle making […]

Furry Friends Fashion Fundraiser

Hamilton Rod & Gun Club 24 Hamilton Rd, Sturbridge, MA, United States

Thank you the Sisters for Sweetpea for creating this event!  See below for details!   Join us for a paws-itively fabulous pet-friendly event at Hamilton Rod & Gun Club Inc.! Watch adoptable dogs strut […]