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Wed. March 20
History Forum
EASTFORD --- "The Old Connecticut Path" presentation by Jason Newton, a direct descendent of Thomas Hooker, will be held at 7 p.m. in the Eastford Town Office Building. 974-1618.
Exhibit
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present a Susan Peifer watercolor exhibit and sale through March 31 at the CT Audubon Center at Pomfret on Day Road. Percent of sale benefits the center. 928-4948.
Ice Cream
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Thompson Recreation Dept. and Merrimack Health will present a free ice cream social for senior citizens at 12:15 p.m. Open to residents and non residents age 60 and older. Register by March 18:923-9440.
Thur. March 21
Nature Program
HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Woodcock Watch" at 6:45 p.m. starting at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. $5 for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Fri. March 22
Bingo Night
WOODSTOCK --- Linemaster Corporation will hold its annual Bingo Night at Foxwoods Resort and Casino. Doors open at 4 and bingo begins at 6:30 p.m. Portion of each ticket goes to Relay For Life of Northeastern Connecticut. $15. 860-450-9158.
Sat. March 23
Roots Fund-raiser
WILLIMANTIC --- The Roots of Development CT Fund-raising team will hold a music event from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Willimantic Elks Club on Pleasant Street. Live music by flashback. Cash bar, bring your own snacks. $20.
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Woodcock Watch" at 6:45 p.m. starting at the CT Audubon Center at Pomfret on Day Road. $5 for CAS members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Fund-raiser
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Relay For Life of Northeastern CT Team ‘Frito Cheetahs’ will present a trivia event at the K of C Hall. Cocktails at 5, spaghetti dinner at 6 and trivia from 7 to 10 p.m. and dancing from 10 to 11:30 p.m. $10. Tickets in advance at Frito Lay or WINY Radio or at the door.
Library Program
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Public Library will present "Mary Ann Bronston: A Visit with a Civil War Doctor's Wife," presentation at 11 a.m. Please register: 928-3475.
Egg Hunt
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Recreation department will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt for Pomfret boys and girls ages 1 - 10 will be held at 11 a.m. at the Wolf Den State Park. Rain date: March 30.
Library Program
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Public Library will present "Connecticut Baseball during the Civil War" at 12:30 p.m. Please register: 928-3475.
Corned Beef
QUINEBAUG ---The Thompson Memorial VFW Post 10088 will present its annual corned beef and cabbage dinner from 4:30 to 8:30 at the hall on Rt. 131. $10 for adults; $5 for kids under 12. Takeout available. Benefits scholarship fund. 935-0306.
Tag Sale
ASHFORD --- The Ashford Senior Center Organization will hold its tag, sake and flower sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the center. Lunch available. 487-5122.
Egg Hunt
THOMPSON --- The Thompson Recreation Dept. will present its annual Easter Egg Hunt will begin with the Easter Bunny’s arrival at 1:30 at the Thompson Common at the corners of routes 200 and 193. Photos. The Easter Egg Hunt will begin promptly at 2 p.m. This program is open to Thompson residents. Children 10 and under are welcome. Inclement weather date: March 30. 923-9440.
Swedish Meatballs
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Emanuel Lutheran Church on Main Street will present an authentic Swedish meatball supper, family style, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. $10 for adults; $5 for kids. Tickets available at door. Takeout available.
Sun. March 24
Concert
PUTNAM --- The Congregational Church of Putnam will present a Palm Sunday Ecumenical Concert at 3 p.m. Reception follows.
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Yes, There's an App for Birding!" at 2 p.m. at the CT Audubon Center at Pomfret on Day Road. Free for members; $5 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Nature Program
HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Full Moon Walk" at 7 p.m. at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. 928-4948.