Fri. Nov. 1
Gallery Opening
PUTNAM --- The P.S. Art gallery opening will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Silver Circle Studio. Artwork from Pomfret School students.

Veterans Dinner
PUTNAM --- The Veteran's Dinner and Concert will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Killingly High School. Reservations are required for dinner (774-2827) Dinner is free for veteran and one guest. All other dinner guests are $5. Sponsored by The Rotary Club of Danielson, KHS Music Department, KHS Student Council and F.L.A.G.

Fish Fry
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Knights of Columbus Council 2087 will hold a fish fry from noon to 7 p.m. at the hall on Riverside Drive. Prices vary. 860-923-2967.

Sat. Nov. 2
Roast Beef Supper
PUTNAM --- The Congregational Church of Putnam, downtown, will hold a Roast Beef Supper from 5 to 7 p.m. in the dining room. Adults $12; kids 12 and under $5. Benefits community charities.  Takeout available.  928-4405.

Conference
POMFRET --- As part of the Town of Pomfret’s 300th birthday celebration, the Association for the Study of Connecticut History (ASCH) is sponsoring a one-day conference, “300 Years in Connecticut’s Not-So-Quiet Corner,” from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Pomfret School. Tickets are $30 for ASCH members, Pomfret parents and alumni; $45 for all others. http://asch-cthistory.org.

Craft, Bake Sale
ASHFORD --- The Ashford Senior Center Organization will hold its fall craft and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Senior Center. Lunch available. Tables are $15. 487-5122.

Artists Studio
FOSTER --- Artist Open Studios, sponsored by fosteringArts.org, will from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ten artists will be featured on the tour. Free family event. For more information, to download a map and chart your own tour visit www.artistopenstudios.org. You may call to have a map mailed to you -- 401-397-6501.

'Trout Fishing'
WOODSTOCK --- Performing Arts of Northeast Connecticut will present "Trout Fishing in America" at 2 p.m. at the Hyde Cultural Center. $10 in advance; $12 at the door. 860-928-2946.

Thur. Nov. 7
Art Swap
POMFRET --- The Northeastern CT Art Guild is having an ART SWAP at 6:30 at the CT Audubon society.  Members are encouraged to bring in art supplies and equipment in good condition either for sale or to swap.  Refreshments will be served. All welcome.

Seminar
TOLLAND --- "Introduction to French-Canadian Genealogical Research,” a free public seminar, will be presented at 7 p.m. in the French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut’s library in the Old County Courthouse on Tolland Green. Maryanne LeGrow of Willington will show how to use the library’s many resources to find ancestors in Canada and New England. Seating limited. Pre-register: 860-623-8721.

Fri. Nov. 8
'Life' Production
PUTNAM --- The Off Bradley Production of "Life as I Knew It" will be presented at 7:30 Nov. 8, 9, 15, 16 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 10 and 17 at Killingly High School. $15. 928-7887.

Sat. Nov. 9
Yuletide Fest
PUTNAM --- The Daughters of Isabella Circle 543 will hold its annual Yuletide Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 9 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at the St. Mary Church Hall on Providence Street. Light lunch available.