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Wed. March 3
Karaoke Fund-raiser
PUTNAM --- The Day Kimball Well Wisher’s will present the Midwinter Well Wishers Karaoke & Guest Bartender Night from 6 to 9 p.m. at JD Cooper’s Restaurant. Enter as a group or single act by calling 860-928-6541 x2218.
Thur. March 4
Rotary Fund-raiser
POMFRET --- The Danielson Rotary Club will hold an Amber Alert Fund-raising Dinner at the Rectory School Dining Hall starting with cocktails at 6 p.m Includes presentation and silent auction and raffles. $35 pp. Call 860-928-0204 by Feb. 22.
Sat. March 6
Supper Fund-raiser
N. GROSVENORDALE --- Putnam Ford Mercury, Inc. is holding its 11th Annual Spaghetti Dinner/Dance to Benefit The American Cancer Society’s, Relay For Life at the K of C Hall on Rt. 12 starting with cocktails at 6 p.m. $20 per person. Limited seating. Call 860-928-2731 or 860-928-4448.
Maple Sugar Tours
March 6 and 7 10 maple sugar houses will be open to visitors. For a list of the 10 taking part in The Last Green Valley, go to www.thelastgreenvalley.org.
Corned Beef
WEBSTER --- The United Church of Christ Federated on Church Street will hold a Corned Beef and Cabbage Supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Prices vary. Takeout available.
Sun. March 7
Art Exhibit
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at the Center at Pomfret, Rt. 169, will present Susan Peifer's Wildlife Paintings in exhibition and sale through April 11 at the center. Opening reception today from 2 to 4 p.m. Free. 860-928-4948.
Train Show
CHESHIRE --- The Cheshire High School Marching Band Parents' Association will present a train show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the high school on Rt. 10. $6 for adults; kids under 10 admitted free. 203-265-7527.
Tues. March 9
Pomfret Seniors
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Seniors will host have stew and story at noon at the newly refurbished senior center on Mashamoquet Road.
Wed. March 10
St. Pat's Event
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Thompson Recreation and HealthNet will present a St. Patrick’s Day Musical Celebration for Senior Citizens at 10 a.m. at the Thompson Library/Community Center. Light refreshments. Free. Preregister by March 9 by calling: 860-923-9440.
Group Meeting
THOMPSON --- Share, listen, learn & connect. Grandparents with grandchildren visitation issues are welcome from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Thompson Public Library. RSVP to 860-928-4967.
Library Program
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Public Library will present "Internet Safety," with Putnam Police Department Detective Justin Lussier, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the library. Q&A follows. 806-963-6826.
Heifer Meeting
PUTNAM --- The Northeast Connecticut Heifer International Community will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Putnam Public Library.
Pomfret Seniors
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Seniors will host a movie, "Growing Up and Blue Whale," at 1:30 at the newly refurbished senior center on Mashamoquet Road.
Guild Meeting
PUTNAM --- The Northeastern Connecticut Art Guild will meet at 6:30 p.m. at ConnTrol International, Park Street. Election of officers. Talk on haiku and art. Bring any art supplies you are not using and there will be a swap. All welcome. 860-928-2162.
Thur. March 11
Genealogical Seminar
TOLLAND --- “Are you Nobility? Researching Your Ancestors in Medieval France” will be the topic of a seminar offered by the French-Canadian Genealogical Society a 7 p.m. at its library in the Old County Courthouse. Free. All welcome. Preregister by calling: 860-623-8721.
'Much Ado'
WOODSTOCK --- Woodstock Academy will present Shakespeare's ""Much Ado About Nothing" at 7:30 p.m. March 11, 12 and 13 at the Bates Auditorium. $7. Tickets from cast members or at the door.
Fri. March 12
'The Foreigner'
PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse, downtown Putnam, will present "The Foreigner" at 8 p.m. March 12, 13, 19 and 20 and at 2 p.m. March 14 and 21. $16 and $13. 860-928-7887.
St. Pat's Dinner
E. WOODSTOCK --- A St. Patrick's Day Dinner will be held at 7 p.m. at the E. Woodstock Congregational Church. Adults $12; children $7. Call for tickets: 860-928-7449.
Toy Program
CANTERBURY --- The Canterbury Historical Society will present a program on antique tin toys following its 7 p.m. business session at the Town Hall. All welcome. Free.
Irish Fund-raiser
WOODSTOCK --- The ninth annual Irish Night to benefit Grandparents Raising Grandchildren support group will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Inn at Woodstock Hill. Music food and auction. $35 pp. 860-774-2020.