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| Apr, 21 | Planet earth film series | Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic presents its Planet Earth film series in Room 100 of Goddard Hall from 9 to 11:10 p.m. Focus: North and South Poles, mountains and oceans. Free, public welcome.
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| Apr, 22 | Thames River Basin Partnership | The Thames River Basin Partnership meets from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Liberty Bank, 679 Main St., Willimantic. Presentation: Connecticut Comprehensive Wildlife Management Strategy by the state Department of Environmental Protection wildlife staff. Municipal planners, conservation commission members and land trust members encouraged to attend. Free. Reservations and information: 928-4948 or www.trbp.org.
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| Apr, 22 | Bilinguql (Spanish and English) playdates | Bilingual story times, free play, a healthy snack, crafts/hands on activities, lots of field trips and special activities!!!Preschool Routine. Children 0-5 years old. Everybody is welcome. Room 8 of school. For info contact 465-2592 |
| Apr, 22 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 1 to 6:30 p.m. at the Capt. Nathan Hale Middle School, 1776 Main St., Coventry and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Apr, 22 | Blood pressure screenings | VNA East sponsors blood pressure screenings from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Franklin Senior Center. Information: 456-7288.
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| Apr, 22 | Get up and go club | Columbia Seniors Organization Get Up and Go club sponsors a trip to the Benton Museum of Art at the University of Connecticut. Departure from the Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia, at 10:30 a.m. Lunch in the cafeteria. Information: 228-0759.
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| Apr, 22 | Senior singing group | Columbia Seniors Organization sponsors its singing group at 1 p.m. at the Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia. Led by Frances Sullivan, piano by Phyllis Mechanic. Information: 228-0759.
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| Apr, 22 | Earth Day celebration | Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic sponsors a tree planting and awards ceremony at 2 p.m. outside of the student center. A free lecture about the environmental implications of scientific endeavors by Mary Curran, associate professor of geography, follows. Public welcome.
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| Apr, 22 | Access Agency board meeting | The Access Community Action Agency, 1315 Main St., Willimantic, holds a board of directors meeting at 4 p.m. Public welcome. Information: www.accessagency.org.
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| Apr, 22 | Senior dinner | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a dinner at 5:30 p.m., prepared by students of the University of Connecticut School of Allied Health. Entertainment follows. Price: $8.50, payable with reservation. Information: 429-0262.
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