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Events
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| Apr, 28 | Alternative energy club | The Alternative Energy Club meets at 6 p.m. at 73 Old Town Road, Andover. Meet and greet, support for those who desire to use waste veggie oil in diesel engines, bio-diesel, solar power and other energy alternatives. Information: www.quietcorneraec.org.
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| Apr, 23 | Andover Lake spring cleaning | The annual Andover Lake Spring Cleaning Litter Walk starts at 9 a.m. at the Andover Lake dam, off Lakeview Drive. All welcome. Bring plastic bag and gloves. Rain date: April 30.
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| Apr, 23 | Antique Appraisal Day | The Mansfield Historical Society sponsors its Antique Appraisal Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Old Town Hall on Spring Hill Road. Patterned after the “Antiques Road Show” TV show. Appraisers: Ernie Eldridge, Brian Bartizek, Mary Thompson and Charlie Thorpe. Fee: $7 one item, $15 three items. Book and bake sale included. Information: 429-6575.
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| Apr, 23 | Art festival | The University of Connecticut Fine Arts Festival takes place from 2 to 6 p.m. in the UConn Music Building on the Storrs campus. Showcases the talent and diversity of the university’s art community. Information: 486-3930.
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| Apr, 23 | Ashford wildflowers | The Babcock Library, 25 Pompey Hollow Road, Ashford, sponsors a free slide talk about the March to June wildflowers in northeastern Connecticut from 1 to 3 p.m. Presented by Jack Sanders, former editor of Wildflower magazine. Includes natural history and folklore. Light refreshments. Information: 429-0287.
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| Apr, 23 | Babcock walk | The Babcock Library of Ashford sponsors a walk at 10 a.m. starting at the Ashford School. Benefits the library and The Last Green Valley. One-mile walk. Pledge forms: 429-0287.
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| Apr, 23 | Bake, craft and tag sale | The Earl W. Smith Senior Center, 25 Tremko Lane, Ashford, sponsors a bake, craft and tag sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch includes seafood chowder and grinders. Vendor information: 429-2819.
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| Apr, 24 | Benefit breakfast | The Danielson Lions Club sponsors a breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Quinebaug Valley Senior Citizens Center, 69 South Main St., Brooklyn. Scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, beverage. Benefits the center. Price: $5 adults, $4 seniors and children. Tickets: 774-1243. |
| Apr, 24 | Benefit concert | The Immaculata Retreat House, 289 Windham Road, Route 32, Willimantic, sponsors a benefit concert at 3 p.m. by Take Note. Price: $15. Tickets available at the Immaculata gift shop. Information: 423-8484.
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| Apr, 29 | Benefit concert | A concert to benefit the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Cardiology Department takes place at the E.O. Smith High School Auditorium, Storrs, at 7 p.m. Features the E.O. Smith Chamber Choir, Mansfield Middle School Chamber Choir, Keane & Parson and more. Admission: $5 adults, $3 children and students. Tickets at the door, or by calling 429-8322. A senior project by Amanda Jordon.
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