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| Oct, 6 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Oct, 6 | Women's Club of Storrs | The Women’s Club of Storrs mets for a potluck supper at the Buchanan Center of the Mansfield Public Library, 54 Warrenville Road, Route 89, Mansfield. Happy hour at 5:30 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. Entertainment by Conn-Men, an all-male a cappella group from the University of Connecticut. Non-members welcome. Reservations: 429-5279.
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| Oct, 6 | Reading series | The University of Connecticut Creative Writing Program sponsors Long River Reading Series of poetry readings by students, faculty and community members at 7 p.m. in the Stern Room of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on the UConn campus in Storrs. Open mic followed by selected readings. Free, public welcome. Refreshments.
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| Oct, 6 | Puppet forum and films | The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry sponsors a puppet forum and films at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Connecticut Student Union on the Storrs campus. Features “Handmade Puppet Dreams, Volume III,” a collection of adventurous avant-garde puppetry. Free admission, public welcome. Information: 486-0339.
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| Oct, 7 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Oct, 7 | Blood pressure screenings | VNA East sponsors blood pressure screenings from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Russell Mercier Senior Center in Hebron. Information: 456-7288.
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| Oct, 7 | Willimantic Lions Club | The Willimantic Lions Club meets at 6:45 p.m. in the Leon Desrosier Room of the Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic.
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| Oct, 7 | CPR/AED adult review | The Charter Oak Chapter of the American Red Cross sponsors its adult CPR and AED course from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Chronicle, One Chronicle Road, Willimantic. Review before the test for those who need to recertify. Price: $45. Reservations or information: (877) 243-5727, ext. 4324 or www.charteroak.redcross.org.
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| Oct, 7 | Beading workshop | The Saxton B. Little Free Library, 319 Route 87, Columbia, sponsors a beading workshop at 6:45 p.m. Led by Sue Landers. Make a piece of jewelry. Material fee: $10. Registration required by calling 228-0350.
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| Oct, 7 | Frog Leap planning meeting | A Frog Leap organizing meeting takes place at 7 p.m. at the Swift Waters Artisan Collaborative, 750 Main St., Willimantic. Use the rear entrance. Volunteers, artists, entertainers and organizations welcome to help out. Information: 315-3376.
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