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Wed. Dec. 7
Holiday Crafts
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Public Library will present "Ring in the Holidays Story and Craft Session" at 4:30 p.m. for 1st through 4th graders. 963-6826.
Art Exhibit
THOMPSON --- The Northeastern Connecticut Art Guild will sponsor an art exhibit, "Art in Winter" at the Thompson Public Library through Dec. 29.
Art Exhibit
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present an art exhibit and sale, "Birds in Watercolor," by David Stumpo through Jan. 4 at the new Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. 928-4948.
Fri. Dec. 9
Bradley Playhouse
PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse on Rt. 44, downtown, will present "Annie" at 7 p.m. Dec. 9, 10, 16 and 17 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 11, 18. $20 for adults; $17 for students/senior citizens. 928-7887. Bring winter wear for the Mitten Tree on stage.
Sat. Dec. 10
Book Discussion
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Public Library will present a book discussion on "Dragon House" by John Shors at 2 p.m. 963-6826.
Breakfast with Santa
POMFRET --- Breakfast with Santa will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Pomfret Community School. $6 for adult; $4 for kids 10 and younger. Pictures taken. Call about our children’s activities special which includes 4 hours of supervised fun, crafts & a movie. Benefits Abington Social Library. 974-1674.
Nature Store
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will open its Holiday Nature Store at the new Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. Store runs through Dec. 21. 928-4948.
Wreaths Across America
The Sarah Williams Danielson Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will Wreaths Across America at noon at the veterans monuments in Brooklyn, Killingly, Plainfield, Pomfret, Scotland, Thompson and Woodstock. All welcome. 774-9457.
'Nutcracker'
WOODSTOCK --- The Performing Arts of NE CT will present Ballet Theatre Company of West Hartford in its ninth annual production of “The Nutcracker” at 3 p.m. at the Hyde Cultural Center. $15. www.performingartsnect.org; 928-2946.
Sun. Dec. 11
‘Messiah’
WOODSTOCK --- The First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ on Rt. 169, will present Handel’s “Messiah” at 4 p.m. Reception follows. 942 4036.
English Christmas
CHEPACHET --- The Chepachet Free Will Baptist Church on Rt. 44 will present, as part of its Music at the Meeting House series, "An Old English Christmas" at 2:30 p.m. All welcome. Free, but a free-will offering will be taken. Refreshments follow.
Celebration
POMFRET --- Pomfret School will present "An Evening of Lessons and Carols" at 7 p.m. in the Clark Memorial Chapel.
Breakfast With Santa
THOMPSON --- Marianapolis Preparatory School will host a Breakfast With Santa from 10 a.m. to noon. Breakfast, photos with Santa and more. $7 for adults; $6 for seniors; $5 for kids 5 and older; kids under 5 admitted free. 923-9565.
Holiday Store
WOODSTOCK --- The Welcome Center of the Woodstock Historical Society at Palmer Hall on Rt. 169 will hold a Holiday Store from noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 and 11. 928.1035
Exhibit
WOODSTOCK --- The Woodstock Historical Society is presenting an exhibit, "Journey Through Woodstock: Celebrating Woodstock's 325th Anniversary" from noon to 4 p.m. Sundays, through the end of the year. All welcome. Free.
Nature Program
HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Monthly Sunday Walk" at 2 p.m. starting from the parking lot at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. 928-4948.
'Moon Walk'
HAMPTON --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Full Moon Walk" at 7 p.m. starting from the parking lot at Trail Wood on Kenyon Road. 928-4948.
Tues. Dec. 13
Toastmasters
DANIELSON --- Toastmasters Club #4719 will meet at 6:30 p.m. at QVCC, Room E243. Visit: www.Toastmasters.org.
Thur. Dec. 15
Holiday Show
THOMPSON --- The Thompson Recreation will present “Ho! Ho! Ho! Holiday Show” for local senior citizens from 10:15 to 11:15 at the Louis P. Faucher Community Center on Riverside Drive. Free for seniors. Light refreshments. RSVP to 923-9440 by Dec. 14. Optional: Bring a nonperishable food item for TEEG’s Food Pantry.
Sat. Dec. 17
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Tree and Shrub Identification" at 1 p.m. at the new Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Tues. Dec. 27
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Monthly Bird Walk" at 1 p.m. starting from the new Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Camper Game Day
POMFRET CENTER --- The Windham Tolland 4-H Camp on Taft Pond Road will hold a Camper Game Day from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for prospective campers and returning campers ages 6 to 12 $10. Preregistration requested. 974-1122.
Fri. Dec. 30
Nature Program
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present "Monthly Owl Walk" at 4 p.m. starting from the new Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. $5 for members; $10 for nonmembers. 928-4948.
Sun. Jan. 1, 2012
Happy New Year!