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| May, 8 | Bird walk | The Connecticut Audubon Society sponsors a bird walk at 8 a.m. at Trail Wood, 93 Kenyon Road, Hampton. Led by Andy Rzeznikiewicz, naturalist. Price: free for members, $5 others. Information: 928-4948.
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| May, 8 | Adult health screenings | VNA East sponsors adult health screenings from 8:30 to 1 p.m.. at the Russell Mercier Senior Center in Hebron. Free blood pressure screenings. Cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood glucose, earwax and foot care available at nominal charge. Appointment or information: 456-7288.
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| May, 8 | Art reception and exhibit | The Julian Akus Gallery in the lower level of Shafer Hall, High and Valley streets on the Eastern Connecticut State University campus in Willimantic sponsors an opening art reception from 4 to 7 p.m. to commemorate the opening of the exhibit “Free Thought: Senior Art Exhibition 2008. Features works by senior visual arts majors. Exhibit runs to May 18.
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| May, 8 | University women | The American Association of University Women, Storrs/Willimantic branch meets at the President’s Dining Room of Hurley Hall at Eastern Connecticut State University. Reception at 5:15 p.m. Program at 5:30 p.m. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Guest speaker: Zahra Pamela Karimi, A.A.U.W. Educational International Fellow recipient. Dinner reservations: 487-4228.
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| May, 8 | Family child care association | The Windham Area Family Childcare Association meets at 7 p.m. at the Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic. Program: “Ages and Stages,” presented by Carol Brzezon. Public welcome. Information: 228-8481.
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| May, 8 | Windham High School concert | The Windham High School Spring Instrumental Concert takes place at 7 p.m. in Shafer Auditorium, High and Valley streets on the Eastern Connecticut State University campus in Willimantic. Features the jazz ensemble, Latin ensemble, string orchestra and concert band. Bake sale benefits the music department. Free admission.
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| May, 9 | Celebration of Women breakfast | The Community Foundation of the Tri-County Area Inc., sponsors its annual Celebration of Women breakfast at 8 a.m. at Hunter’s Restaurant at the Willimantic Country Club on Club Road in Windham. Guest speaker: Ruth Crocker. Topic: “The Secret Life of Louisa May Alcott.” Songs for women by the Honeycomb Girls. Price: $35. Reservations: 423-4373.
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| May, 9 | Alzheimer's support group | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors it’s Alzheimer’s support group at 10 a.m. Information or reservation: 429-0262, ext. 102.
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| May, 9 | Plant sale | St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 30 Church St., Route 85, Hebron, sponsors its annual annual plant sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hanging baskets, annuals, perennials, rose bushes, herbs, vegetables and home-grown perennials. Information: 228-3244 or www.StPetersHebron.com.
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| May, 9 | Senior film | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a free film at 12:45 p.m. Film: “Nancy Drew, Reporter.” Popcorn and beverages available. Information: 429-0262, ext. 104.
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