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Wed. Oct. 26
Senior Dance
PUTNAM --- Day Kimball Homemakers and Christopher Heights will present a senior dance from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Putnam Lodge of Elks. Theme is: Halloween. Refreshments. Donations toward food and beverage always accepted. 928-5441.
Art Exhibit
POMFRET --- The Connecticut Audubon Society at Pomfret Center will present an art exhibit and sale, "Sacred Lands," by Barbara Lussier through Nov. 10 at the Lois Orswell Grassland Bird Conservation Center on Day Road. 928-4948.
Fri. Oct. 28
Trick or Treat
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Recreation Department, the Putnam Business Association and others, will present its annual Trick or Treat from 5 to 7 p.m. in and around downtown Putnam, from Union Square to Jade Gardens.
Truck or Treat
PUTNAM --- The Hope Community Church on Kennedy Drive will present the Family Fun Night, Truck or Treat, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the church. Free. All welcome.
Sat. Oct. 29
Comedy Night
PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse will present "Improv Comedy Night" at 7 p.m. at the playhouse. Season tickets valid for this performance. Get tickets by calling 860-928-7887 or by going to www.thebradleyplayhouse.org.
Drug Take Back
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Police Dept., Putnam PRIDE will take part in the Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Riverview Marketplace farmer's market on Kennedy Drive. Free and anonymous.
Livestock Show
STORRS --- The UConn Dept. of Animal Science Block and Bridle Club will hold its Little International Livestock Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UConn Horsebarn Hill Arena, rain or shine. Free. All welcome. www.animalscience.uconn.edu.
Sun. Oct. 30
Harvest Party
THOMPSON --- The High Pointe Church on Thompson Road will hold a Harvest Party at 6 p.m. at the church. All welcome. www.gotohpc.org.
Open House
THOMPSON --- Marianapolis Preparatory School will hold its annual day student open house from 1 to 3 p.m.. It is for students applying to Marianapolis for the 2012-2013 school year. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m., with opening remarks from Head of School Joseph Hanrahan at 1. For more information and to register, call 923-9245.
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.
Tues. Nov. 1
Pomfret Seniors
POMFRET --- The Pomfret Senior Association will hold a potluck luncheon meeting at noon at the Pomfret Senior Center on Mashamoquet Road. Bring a dish to share. All Pomfret seniors welcome.
Thur. Nov. 3
Bar Fund-raiser
DAYVILLE --- The Arc of Quinebaug Valley will present its fifth annual Celebrity Bartender Night from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Lake Restaurant on Upper Maple Street.
Fri. Nov. 4
First Friday
PUTNAM --- The Putnam Business Association will present First Friday throughout downtown, includes music, food, special events, and the arts.
Sat. Nov. 5
Beef Supper
PUTNAM --- The Congregational Church of Putnam will hold a roast beef supper from 5 to 7 p.m. $12 for adults; $5 for kids 12 and younger. 928-4405.
Bluegrass Band
PUTNAM --- The Bradley Playhouse will present the Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band at 8 p.m. at the playhouse. Get tickets by calling 860-928-7887 or by going to www.thebradleyplayhouse.org.
Art Studios
FOSTER --- Artist Open Studios, sponsored by fosteringArts.org, celebrates 11 years of educating and enjoying the public with their well-loved northern RI open studio tour. Free. www.artistopenstudios.org
Harvest, Holly Fest
QUINEBAUG --- The Ladies Auxiliary to Thompson Memorial VFW Post 10088 on Rt. 131 will present its annual Harvest & Holly Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Breakfast, luncheon, crafts and more. Benefits community service projects by the auxiliary.