Wed. Oct. 19
Art Exhibit
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center on Day Road will present “Love, Flowers and a Gentle Breeze,” works by Jonathan Fritz, through Oct. 30. 860-928-4948.
 
Art at Library
THOMPSON --- The Friends of the Library at Thompson Public Library will present “The Gifted Quilters …My Quilt Story Told Through Friends & Fabric” collection of Alison Boutaugh is on view through Oct. 28. www.thompsonpubliclibrary.org
 
Thur. Oct. 20
Energy Program
ASHFORD --- The Ashford Clean Energy Task Force, in collaboration with the Ashford Business Association, the Ashford Agricultural Commission, and the Babcock Library, is offering a Regional Farm and Business Energy Savings Expo from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Ashford Senior Center on Tremko Lane.
 
Farmers Market
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Thursday Farmers Market is open from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at the Pavilion on Kennedy Drive. It runs Thursday through Oct. 27.
 
Fri. Oct. 21
Teen Weekend
POMFRET --- The Windham-Tolland 4-H Camp will hold its Teen Weekend from 5:30 p.m. Oct. 21 through 9 a.m. Oct. 23. $50. For teens 13 – 17. Preregistration required: 860-974-3379.
 
Blood Drive
WOODSTOCK --- The First Congregational Church on Rt. 169 will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. For information, call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
 
Support Group
PUTNAM --- Strong Body/Strong Mind Family Yoga Studio will host a Breastfeeding Support Group at 6 p.m. at The Shops at Montgomery Ward on Main Street. 860-634-0099.
 
Sat. Oct. 22
Great Pumpkin Fest
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Business Association and town of Putnam will present the annual Great Pumpkin Festival downtown starting at 10 a.m. 
 
Harvest Fair
PUTNAM --- The Congregational Church of Putnam downtown will present Harvest Fair and Luncheon ’16 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Benefits community charities. 860-928-4405.
 
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center on Day Road will present “Saw-whet Owl Banding” at 8 p.m. $15 for CAS members; $25 nonmembers. 860-928-4948.
 
Roast Fund-raiser
PUTNAM --- Daily Bread will hold a Gary O Roast with an Italian dinner, roast and dancing starting at 5 p.m. with the cocktail hour and dinner at 6 at the Putnam Lodge of Elks #574, Edmond Street. $25 per person.  860-928-3901.
 
Open House
PUTNAM --- King Cadillac GMC will hold an open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Celebrating 80 Years. The poker chip drawing will be held at the open house.
 
Farmers Market
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Saturday Farmers Market is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pavilion on Kennedy Drive. It runs Saturdays through Oct. 29.
 
Sun. Oct. 23
Concert
CHEPACHET --- Music at the Meeting House will present a concert honoring Fanny Crosby (1820-1915), a blind composer of more than 1000 hymns at 2:30 p.m. at the Chepachet Meeting House, home to the Chepachet Baptist Church, on Rt. 44.  All welcome. Free but freewill offering appreciated. Refreshments. chepachetbaptist.org.
 
Mon. Oct. 24
Library Program
POMFRET --- The Friends of Pomfret Public Library will present “Writing From Images” with Christine Kalafus at 7 p.m. Oct. 24, Nov. 3 and Nov. 10 at the library. Free. Registration: 860-928-3475 or  www.pomfretlibrary.org
 
Tues. Oct. 25
Exercise Group
WOODSTOCK --- The Woodstock Senior Exercise Group will meet from 9 to 10 a.m. every Tuesday in the Woodstock Town Hall lower level meeting room. Free for all Woodstock senior citizens 60 and older. 860-974-1050
 
Thur. Oct. 27
Putnam Seniors
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Senior Citizens Group meets at 2 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of the month at the Putnam VFW. 1-774-318-0064.
 
Fri. Oct. 28
Trick or Treat
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Business Association and town of Putnam will present Trick or Treat on Main Street downtown
 
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center on Day Road will present “Saw-whet Owl Banding” at 8 p.m. $15 for CAS members; $25 nonmembers. 860-928-4948.
 
Fish Fry
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Knights of Columbus Council 2087 on Riverside Drive will hold a fish fry from noon to 8 p.m. Prices vary.  860-923-2967 
 
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