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| Feb, 14 | 'The Odd Couple' | The Windham Theatre Guild present Neil Simon’s comedy “The Odd Couple” at 8 p.m. at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main St., Willimantic. Admission: $15 adults, $12 students and seniors, $8 children under age 12. Ticket reservations: 423-2245 or www.windhamtheatreguild.org.
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| Feb, 15 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Wilbur Cross North Reading Room on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. Walk-ins welcome before noon. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE.
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| Feb, 15 | Chocolate Festival | The Chocolate Festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the downtown section of Willimantic. Chocolate cake baking contest, ice-sculpturing demonstrations, Ford Model T shuttle.
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| Feb, 15 | Senior coffee | The Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia, sponsors a coffee with the director at 11 a.m. Information: 228-0759.
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| Feb, 15 | Chinese New Year celebration | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors its Chinese New Year celebration Feb. 20 at noon. Appetizer, entrée and dessert from Chang’s Garden. Hand puppet demonstration follows. Price: $11. Reservation deadline: Feb. 15. Information: 429-0262.
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| Feb, 15 | Senior film | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a free film at 12:45 p.m. Film: “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Popcorn and beverages available. Information: 429-0262, ext. 104.
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| Feb, 15 | Fish fry | St. Augustine’s Church, 144 Westminster Road, Route 14, Canterbury, sponsors a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Menu includes fisherman’s platter, baked/fried fish, scallops, shrimp, clams, etc. Tickets at the door. Take-outs available by calling 546-6225.
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| Feb, 15 | Peace vigil | The North East Connecticut Coalition for Peace and Justice holds its Third Friday Peace Vigil from 5 to 6 p.m. at Jillson Square, Main and Jackson streets, Willimantic. Posters, banners, candles and flashlights welcome.
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| Feb, 15 | Chocolate Lover's Affair and Romantic Broadway | The Capitol Theater, 896 Main St., Willimantic, hosts the Chocolate Lover’s Affair from 6 to 8 p.m. Features a buffet of cheeses, handmade and imported chocolates, fudges, Venetians, Baumkichens, hand-dipped fresh and dried fruits, cheesecakes, gourmet and specialty coffees. Live music by flamingo and classical guitarists. “Romantic Broadway” starts at 8 p.m. Features a live musical revue of Broadway selections. Admission to both events: $15 person, $25 couple. Tickets at the event or by calling 450-1794.
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| Feb, 15 | Tween Scene family fun night | The Mansfield Community Center, 10 South Eagleville Road, Storrs, sponsors a family fun night from 6 to 9 p.m. Tween Scene for youth in grades 5 to 8, includes drop-in games, ping pong, open gym, poolside basketball and teen center. Others may use the rest of the facility. Free for members, daily fee for others. Information: 429-3015, ext. 0.
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