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Events
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| Sep, 6 | Puppet forum | The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, 6 Bourn Place on the University of Connecticut Depot campus in Storrs, sponsors a live forum at 7:30 p.m. Features a demonstration by Michael Bannon on stop-action animation. Free, public welcome. Information: 486-0339.
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| Sep, 7 | 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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| Sep, 7 | Ashford farmers market | The Ashford Farmers Market takes place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pompey Hollow Park, Route 44, Ashford. Features Christine Reed, owner of Shayna B’s and the Pickle. Topic: Gluten-free dessert, with talk at 11 a.m.
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| Sep, 7 | Rally Day and potluck | The Hampton Congregational Church, Main Street, Route 97, Hampton, holds its Rally Day and potluck starting at 10 a.m. for worship and Sunday School. Classes for children ages 3 to grade 8. Nursery. Potluck follows.
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| Sep, 7 | Family sing-along | The Windham Parent Network sponsors a family sing-a-long and kids open mic from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at Fred’s Brick House Café, 1681 West Main St., Willimantic. Led by Jason Altieri. Open mic sign-up: 456-8660.
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| Sep, 7 | Jazz in the Garden | Jazz in the Garden, which benefits the Windham Free Library, takes place from 3 to 6 p.m. at 10 Windham Center Road in Windham Center. Music by the Amphibian Jazz Ensemble, silent auction, hors d’ourvres by chef Shawn Maynard, wine bar. Price: $40. Tickets: 423-0636. Information: www.WindhamFreeLibrary.org.
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| Sep, 8 | Garden Gate Club trip | The Garden Gate Club meets at 9 a.m. at the Buchanan Center parking lot, 54 Warrenville Road, Route 89, Mansfield, to carpool to Lee May’s Garden in East Haddam. Optional visit to Balleks. Information: 423-3323.
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| Sep, 8 | Homebuyers workshop | The Access Community Action Agency, 1315 Main St., Willimantic, sponsors a workshop for first time homebuyers from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Led by Sheryle MacMillan of Consumer Credit Counseling Services. Topics include the process of purchasing a home and financial considerations. Workbook included. Refreshments and childcare provided. Reservations required by calling 450-7478.
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| Sep, 8 | CPR/AED for professional rescuer | The Charter Oak Chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors its CPR/AED for professional rescuer course from 6 to 10:30 p.m. at the Chronicle, One Chronicle Road, Willimantic. Continues Sept. 9. Price: $85. Reservations or information: (877) 243-5727, ext. 4324 or www.charteroak.redcross.org.
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| Sep, 8 | Puppet forum and films | The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry sponsors puppet films at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Connecticut Student Union on the Storrs campus. Includes “Handmade Puppet Dreams, Volume 1” and other films of works by contemporary puppeteers. Free admission, public welcome. Information: 486-0339.
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