May Basket 2024

Find below this year’s amazing May Basket prizes! Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. They are for sale all through the month of May at the Palmer Public Library, Top Floor Learning, or The Little Craft Store, during regular hours of operation. Please call 283-2329 for more information or for extra tickets to be mailed to you (before May 15th only). If you would like to print your own additional tickets, click here to download. If you would like to download the updated basket list, click here to download. Please continue scrolling for our two AMAZING events happening this month as well!

1 Try Your Luck Scratching! Get your fingernails and small change ready to scratch with this doozy of a basket from your local friendly, personal bank. North Brookfield Savingspicture of a basket with many scratch lottery tickets as well as North Brookfield Savings Bank swag including pens, mug, umbrella, etc.
2 American Girl Marie Grace. This beautiful American Girl doll is retired, and includes several outfits as well. She’s got her box and has never been played with! Mary Fife.photograph of an American Girl doll in the box, with additional clothes & book in original positions
3 The Perfect Cup! Enjoy your tea any time of day with this Breville tea maker. Mary Fife.photograph of a Breville countertop tea maker in the box
4 For the Love of Music. Classic is best, with this collection of music-themed pillows and books, a rock’n’roll table runner, and a $35 gift card to Barnes & Noble. Pam Lewis.Photograph of a basket stuffed with pillows made of music-themed fabric and music-related books including books on Michael Jackson, David Bowie, and famous musicians.
5 Butterfly In The Sky. Head up to Magic Wings with 2 adult and 2 child passes. Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens.
6 Going Golfing! Get out on the course with a foursome with cart at Cold Spring Country Club, a $50 giftcard to Dick’s Sporting Goods, ball retriever, practice net, golf gloves and tees, assorted golf balls, & an insulated water bottle. Zonta Club of Quaboag Valley.photograph of a large basket full of golfing equipment
7 Titanium Knife, key chain, glass, notebook, patch and stickers Halpern Titanium.photograph of a beautiful titanium knife, plastic wine cup, knife-sized zippered pouch, notebook and pen, patch, sticker, and keychain
8 Softee Time! Enjoy a giftcard to Janine’s Frostee, and various merchandise. Janine’s Frostee.photograph of a padded and insulated square bag full of items including: shirt, water bottle, etc.
9 Taste the High Life – Get a Wine and Cheese tasting for 10 people. Hardwick Winery.photograph of a gift certificate for a wine tasting and cheese platter
10 Better With Beer – Get a $10 gift certificate, branded tote, and beer glasses. Treehouse Brewery.photograph of a divided tote with 2 plastic wine glasses, 2 koozies, and giftcard.
11 Breakfast with Bruce. Enjoy assorted breakfast goodies in your new branded shirts while listening to The Valley’s Classics Hits on 1250 AM or 97.7 FM. Bruce Marshall of W.A.R.E. Radio.basket with frying pan, 2 spatulas, measuring cup, whisk, pancake mix, 2 bottles of syrup, 2 radio station tee shirts, oatmeal, and stickers.
12 Zoom Around Town! Kids, pedal your heart out with this brand new bike and a gift card to get a properly fitting bike helmet. Bonny Rathbone.image of a kid's bike in blue and white
13 Butterflies: Flying Flowers. Perfect for parents and children – build your own butterfly garden, read about butterflies together cuddled under a butterfly throw blanket, and after the kids are in bed, read up so you can answer all those questions! Plus, plenty of more butterfly goodies! Down to Earth Gardeners.basket full of butterfly stuff! most obvious are the stuffed Very Hungry Caterpillar doll, books, stickers, prints, calendar, butterfly house, more are obvious but indiscernible.
14 Wicked Wednesday Book Club. Enjoy the latest Amazon Kindle, a solid case, and a $20 Amazon gift card to stock up! Wicked Wednesday Book Club.photo of an Amazon kindle with case, and a printed list of book recommendations
15 It’s Not A Basket, It’s a Chair! Look at this gorgeous, hand-restored chair. Walter Adams.
16 Breakfast At Angel’s. Enjoy breakfast or lunch at Angel’s Restaurant, while sporting your new branded T-shirt and sweatshirt! Angel’s 1376. photograph of branded tee shirt and sweatshirt with gift card and business cards on top.
17 Declutter Your Life! Focus on decluttering, cleaning, and self care with this generous basket that has everything from a shredder, ceiling fan duster, 2 bottles of wine, tea, misc cleaning products, organizational help, & gift cards to both Fancy Nails and Enisde’s Salt Therapy. The Friday Bookies.two wrapped items - one is a basket overstuffed with cleaning supplies, tea, wine, etc and the other a shredder.
18 Coffee To Go. Caffeinate up with a dual system coffeemaker, 2 insulated mugs, a Dunkies giftcard, and coffee filters. Sue & Dick Hamilton.photograph of a two-method coffee maker in box with two insulated mugs in front and a package of coffee filters on top
19 Puzzles Galore! Piece together amazing worlds with this selection of jigsaw puzzles! Judy Harris.laundry basket stuffed full of boxed jigsaw puzzles of various themes.
20 Gone Fishin’. Get ready for a good fishing trip with various lures, weights, bait, and a giftcard to Nick’s. Bad day on the water? At least you’ll have some snacks: Goldfish, gummy worms, and Swedish Fish. Nick’s Sports Shop.photograph of an assortment of fishing lures and human candy.
21 Out To The Game. Cheer on the Thunderbirds with this 4-pack of tickets and branded merchandise. Springfield Thunderbirds.image of a Thunderbirds scarf draped next to a string bag, pucks, stickers, and a laminated letter promising tickets
22 C is for Cookie. Get a t-shirt and a gift card for COOKIES. Cookies by Ray.photograph of a tee-shirt with the Cookies by Ray logo, a gift certificate for $30, stickers, patch, keychain, and business card
23 Springtime Goodies! Enjoy this selection of seasonal spring goodies, including gummies, cookies, baking mixes, and other treats. Trader Joe’s Hadley.photo of various snacks, crackers, baking mixes, candy, etc. from Trader Joe's, all spring-themed
24 PLAY BALL! (In Memory of Our Mom, Ruth O’Malley.) This delightful basket will fuel many a friendly family “debate” with its generous selection of Red Sox and Yankees goodies. The O’Malley Family.photo of an absolutely overstuffed basket of Yankees and Red Sox gear including hats, a jersey, puzzle, cups, bobblehead, and much much more
25 Cribbage! This gorgeous hand-machined cribbage board (plus deck of cards & how-to-play book) is a future family heirloom. Pathfinder Tech.photo of a metal cribbage board machined by the students of Pathfinder Tech, as well as a book on how to play the game and a deck of cards
26 A New Day!* Make every day feel like the weekend with the scents and smells of morning. Begin with a relaxing soak or shower (candles included!) and continue with a hearty, scrumptious breakfast. Basket contains soaps and candles from Australian Natural Soaps, a wafflemaker, pancake/waffle mix, local maple syrup, scone mix & jam, & a gift certificate to Angel’s. Palmer Public Library Board of Directors.photo of two wicker baskets stuffed full. one has soaps and candles, while the other is full of breakfast goodies including a wafflemaker, mixes, jams, and maple syrup
27 Cozy Crafted Creations.* All kinds of beautiful locally handmade items to enjoy! Plus a gift certificate! Just a Little Craft Store.a large basket stuffed full of handcrafted items.
28 Sparkly Crafted Creations.* A diverse selection of beautiful locally handmade items to enjoy! Plus a gift certificate! Just a Little Craft Store.a large basket stuffed full of handmade items
29 Bowling for Fun! A family-four-pack for playing, shoe rental, plus additional swag. Diamond Junction Bowling.on top of a tee shirt with the bowling lanes' logo is a nice magnet, a candlepin bowling pin keychain, and next to the tee is a branded bottle opener on a keychain and a branded beer glass
30 You’ve Been Framed! Get a mix of prints, frames, bookmarks, and other goodies PLUS a $50 gift card! Frames and Things.a small basket with an art print of sunflowers sticking out, along with notecards, small framed items, and more.
31 Mandarin Spirit. Enjoy top shelf alcohol – Ketel One Vodka, Duckhorn Napa Valley Cabernet, Johnny Walker Gold Label – plus an automatic wine opener, and something to eat with generous giftcards for Mandarin Wilbraham ($100), Sakura ($50), and Wen Ming ($50). Annie Gao of Mandarin Wilbraham.two bottles of liquor and a bottle of wine stand around a bottle opener
32 Jaffra!* Take care of yourself with a lovely selection of Jaffra personal care products – creams, lotions, shower gels, oils, etc – all packaged in a lovely Mayan Hands basket. Susan Boucher.a basket full of skin care items as well as a loofa.
33 Shining Home. Let your favorite songbirds nest in style with a gorgeous copper-roofed birdhouse and treat yourself with a $60 gift certificate to Tables Restaurant and $100 gift certificate to Mermaid & Mariner Gift Shop. Susan Boucher.
34 Steam Into History. Settle down for a great read with this brand-new copy of Titanic Railroads by late local author Larry Lowenthal. Follow the many local traces of the long-defunct Southern New England Railroad and let out a roaring blast with your Vermont-made wooden train whistle. Then after a day out following in the steps of history, enjoy a hearty meal with a $50  Gift card to the Steaming Tender. Koren Lowenthal.photograph of a shrink-wrapped copy of Titanic Railroads with a wooden train whistle in front of it.
35 Spring Tune Up – Get a computer tune up, and a wireless keyboard and mouse. POST Computer Systems.
36 Spiritual Healing – This basket will help you get centered and cleansed! With crystals, sage, two gift certificates, amongst other goodies, you’ll be ready to take on the world with a new sense of balance. New Joy Healing Arts and The Moonlit Forrest.photograph of a small basket containing a large pink crystal, a wrapped sage for burning, a small framed watercolor, and a fabric pouch, as well as two gift certificates
37 Original Watercolor – This original, gorgeous watercolor will never be duplicated. Also includes a one-of-a-kind bookmark and business card of the artist. Ron Dion Sr.a watercolor of a snowy covered bridge in a light blue colored mat
38 A Hand of Treasures – Enjoy this treasure box of treasure boxes, plus a $100 Gift Card. Monson Thrift Store and Community Center.
39 Whack Around the Yard – An electric string trimmer – get your yard cleaned up! Park Saw Shop.a Stihl brand electric trimmer in a box
40 Floating Lotus. This fine art collage brings a raw and delicate honesty to anywhere it might be displayed. Denise McQuiston.image of a framed collage of a woman looking off into the distance
41 Boudoir Lamp. Light up the intimate areas of your home with this stunning piece of practical art. Mark Wilson.image of a shorter, rounded lamp
42 Tower of India. This gorgeous lamp will bring an exquisite glow to any room in your house. Mark Wilson.image of a taller brass-colored lamp with artful holes around where the bulb goes.
43 Snack Attack With Cedarbrook. A Randall’s gift basket, all ready for you to enjoy. Cedarbrook Village At Ware.image of a shrink-wrapped basket full of snack goodies such as chips, cookies, salsa, etc
44 Pretty in Pink. This basket has it all – sleep mask, soap, body balm, nail trimmers, facial mask bath puff, etc & a $50 gift certificate. Colors Nail Salon.
45. The Celebration Kit. This basket has a mini soft cooler, 2 bottles of prosecco, 2 wine tumblers, chocolates, and a $25 gift card. Main Street Tavern.
* Baskets marked with an asterisk include scented items. Other baskets may also include scented items but these are the ones our scent/chemical-sensitive photographer could detect.
The Valley's Classic Hits 97.7FM 1250AM W.A.R.E Radio Logo

Our LIVE event with W.A.R.E. Radio, The Valley’s Classic Hits, is May 18th, 11am-2pm, at the Palmer Public Library! They’ll be broadcasting from here at the Library, talking about our May Basket Raffle and all that Top Floor Learning can do for YOU!

The LIVE Media is generously sponsored by Monson Savings Bank.

Don’t forget to come to Mandarin Wilbraham on the 23rd for our Dine In, Take Out Event! 10% of ALL SALES from 4-9pm via dine in, take out AND delivery will go to Top Floor!