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Wed. March 17
Pomfret Seniors
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Seniors will host a movie, "Courting & Living Together," at 1:30 at the newly refurbished senior center on Mashamoquet Road.
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. Benefits the Center. 860-928-4948.
Thur. March 18
Auxiliary Meeting
PUTNAM --- The Albert J. Breault Post 1523 Ladies Auxiliary members will meet at 7 p.m. at the post.
Speedway History
N. GROSVENORDALE --- The Thompson Historical Society and Thompson Recreation will present the "History of Thompson Speedway," by D.R. Hoenig Jr., at 7 p.m. at Tourtellotte Memorial High School Auditorium. Free. Preregister by calling: 860-923-3776.
Corned Beef
QUINEBAUG --- The Thompson VFW Post 10088, on Rt. 131 will present a Corned Beef and Cabbage Supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. adults, $9; $4, kids under 12. Benefits the Scholarship Fund.
Fri. March 19
Blood Drive
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Rotary Club and the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 12:30 to 6 p.m. at the Putnam Congregational Church, downtown Putnam. Walkins welcome.
'The Foreigner'
PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse on Front Street, downtown Putnam, will present "The Foreigner" at 8 p.m. March 19 and 20 and at 2 p.m. March 21. $16 and $13. 860-928-7887.
Sat. March 20
Reconciliation
PUTNAM --- The northeast Connecticut Catholic community will present an all-day reconciliation celebration from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in St. Mary's Church on Providence Street. Priests will be available all day, making it as easy as possible to come back to the church or to come back to the sacrament of reconciliation. All welcome. 860-963-7431 or 860-928-4993.
Sun. March 21
'Bunny' Breakfast
DANIELSON --- The Little Team That Could, a team participating in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, will hold a Breakfast with the Easter Bunny from 8 to 11:30 a.m. at the Danielson Elks LodgetPrices vary. 860-481-9681.
Puppetry Exhibit
STORRS --- The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry will present two exhibits, "Punch and Judy: Handpuppets, Politics and Humor," and "Frank and Elizabeth Haines: An American Puppet Theater in the 1930s," through Dec. 19 at the UConn campus. A gala opening will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. March 21, with free puppet performances. www.bimp.uconn.edu.
Nature Program
POMFRET CENTER --- The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Pomfret will present a walk this afternoon, starting at the center at 189 Pomfret Street. Free for members; $3, nonmembers. For info: 860-928-4948.
Tues. March 23
Rotary Shootout
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Rotary Club will present its annual Ray Brousseau Putnam Rotary Senior All Star Basketball game at Putnam High. The girls' game starts at 6 p.m. and the boys play at 7:30.
Woodstock Seniors
WOODSTOCK --- The Woodstock Seniors will hold the following in the lower level of the Town Hall this week: Exercise, 9 to 10 a.m. March 23 and 25; arts and crafts, 9:30 to 11 a.m. March 24; cards/dominoes, 1 to 4 p.m. March 24.
Nature Program
POMFRET CENTER --- The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Pomfret will present an early morning bird walk at 8 a.m. Info: 860-928-4948.