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Events
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| Sep, 26 | Biodiversity weekend | The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History at the University of Connecticut sponsors its Biodiversity Weekend through Sept. 28 for ages 16 and older. Field trips and programs about moths, mammals, mosses, reptiles, amphibians, birds and more. Includes hikes. Registration fee: $200 members, $300 others. Advanced registration required by calling 486-4460.
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| Sep, 26 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic. Walk-ins welcome. Drawing for $25 gas card. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Sep, 26 | Senior trip | The Lebanon Senior Transportation System sponsors a trip to the Sharp Hill Vineyard in Pomfret. Lunch on your own. Price for transportation: $4. Information and reservations: 642-2024.
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| Sep, 26 | Sewing revolution | The Windham Textile and History Museum, 411 Main St., Willimantic, opens a new exhibit “Sewing Revolution: The Machine that Changed the World.” Exhibit runs to Dec. 28. Museum admission: $5 adults, $3.50 seniors and students. Information: 456-2178 or www.millmuseum.org.
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| Sep, 26 | Senior birthday party and lunch | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors its senior birthday luncheon Oct. 1 at noon. Choice of special entrée from Windham Community Memorial Hospital for $4.50 or TVCCA meal for $2. Salad for the day: $2.50. Birthday cake and ice cream follow. Entertainment by the Sparkettes. Reservation deadline: Sept. 26. Information and reservations: 429-0262, ext. 104.
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| Sep, 26 | Haunted corn maze | The Nathan Hale Homestead, 2299 South St., Coventry, sponsors its haunted corn maze from 7 to 9 p.m. Refreshments. Bring flashlight. Nor recommended for young children. Admission: $5. Information: 742-6917.
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| Sep, 26 | Pre-debate party | The Windham Democratic Town Committee sponsors a pre-debate party at 7 p.m. at the home of Murphy Sewall, 156 Windham Center Road, Windham. Information: 208-8081.
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| Sep, 26 | Used book sale | The Jonathan Trumbull Library, routes 87 and 207, Lebanon, sponsors its annual used book sale from 7 to 9 p.m. $5 admission.
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| Sep, 26 | Poetry reading | The First Congregational Church of Canterbury, routes 14 and 169, Canterbury, hosts a night of poetry readings by Nathaniel Baker at 7:30 p.m. Includes works from Shakespeare to T.S. Eliot. Free admission.
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| Sep, 26 | 'The Witches in the Kitchen' | The Windham Theatre Guild presents the comedy “The Kitchen Witches” at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main St., Willimantic, at 8 p.m. Price: $15 adults, $12 seniors, students and children. Ticket reservations: 423-2245 or www.windhamtheatreguild.org.
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