Bench Shop is right near the frog bridge in Willimantic, if you go to or went to UConn or Eastern CT State University, you have been here, heard about it, or own something from here. This crunchy shop offers great original crafts ranging from tapestries and pipes to jewelery and clothing. There is also a stock of costume apparel for your party needs, because every cat needs a pair of hot pink fishnets and a wig to wear to that theme party tomarrow night. Bench Shop is on the strip of stores on Main St. in Willimantic, and since things are occasionally a little too hairy down in Willimantic, Bench shop has convinient public parking across the street. You will walk through an area that has a sign that says ""no rollerblading, no skate boarding, no biking, no scootering"" WILL SOME ONE PLEASE ADD ""no having fun"" Because really, how necessary is this sign. I didn't have a marker on me but I condone anyone's fixing of the sign. (And while your at it, go to Rocky Neck Beach and write ""no having fun. no smiling."" underneathe the ""no kite flying"" sign. C'mon...
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