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Events
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| Aug, 2 | Connecticut child care | The Charter Oak Chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors its Connecticut Child Care course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Chronicle, One Chronicle Road, Willimantic. First aid, infant/child CPR, injury prevention, more. Meets state requirements for family and center daycare staff. Price: $75. Reservations or information: (877) 243-5727, ext. 4324 or www.charteroak.redcross.org.
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| Aug, 2 | Childbirth refresher class | The Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic, sponsors a childbirth refresher class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration and information: 456-6894.
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| Aug, 2 | Huntington Homestead open house | The Samuel Huntington Homestead, 36 Huntington Road, Route 14, Scotland, holds an open house from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tours of the birthplace of this signer of the Declaration of Independence. Free admission, donations appreciated. Information: 423-1547.
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| Aug, 2 | 'Bye Bye Birdie' | The Capitol Theater Arts Academy presents the Broadway musical “Bye Bye Birdie” at 1 and 7 p.m. at the Capital Theater, 896 Main St., Willimantic. Admission: $10 adults, $8 seniors and children under age 12, $25 patron supporters. Tickets available at the door, by calling 465-5636 or at www.eastconn.org/ctaa.
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| Aug, 2 | Board games | The Mansfield Public Library, 54 Warrenville Road, Route 89, Mansfield, sponsors a game time from 2 to 5 p.m. Snacks provided. Play games with friends or hang and read. For ages 12 to 18. Sign-up required by calling 423-2501.
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| Aug, 3 | Breakfast | The Canterbury VFW Post 10688, Route 169, North Canterbury Road, Canterbury, sponsors a breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Menu includes eggs, french toast, sausage, home fries, fruit cup, juices and coffee. Price: $5 person, free age 5 and under.
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| Aug, 3 | First Sunday concert | The Windham Recreation Department sponsors its First Sunday Concert from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Alex Caisse Park, Jackson Street, Willimantic. Music by the Little Big Band.
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| Aug, 3 | Afternoon vesper service | The Willimantic Camp Meeting Association, 453 Windham Road, Route 32, Willimantic, holds an evening vesper service at 4 p.m. in the Tabernacle in the Pines. Guest speaker: Rev. Gil Bourquin, pastor of the Putnam Baptist Church.
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| Aug, 4 | Adult health screenings | VNA East sponsors adult health screenings from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Chaplin Senior Center in Chaplin. 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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| Aug, 4 | Vacation Bible School | The Federated Church of Willington, 132 River Road, Route 32, Willington, sponsors its Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon. Theme: SonWorld Adventure Park. Continues to Aug. 8. Information: 429-9911 or www.FedChurchWillington.org.
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