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| Oct, 9 | Senior haircuts | The Ashford Senior Center, 25 Tremko Lane, Ashford, offers haircuts with Debbie from noon to 3 p.m. Appointment: 487-5122.
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| Oct, 9 | The Compromise of 1850 | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 26 Plains Road, Windham Center, sponsors a series about the national debate over slavery from 1848 to 1858 at 7 p.m. Topic: The Compromise of 1850. Presented by a staff member from Roseland Cottage. Refreshments and discussion follow. Free admission. Donations benefit the LAMP Foundation for Haiti.
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| Oct, 9 | Talk and book signing | The Booth & Dimock Library, 1134 Main St., Coventry, sponsors a talk and book signing at 6:30 p.m. Features M. William Phelps, author of “Nathan Hale: The Life and Death of America’s First Spy.” Registration: 742-7606.
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| Oct, 9 | 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: “Helping Child Care Providers Help Parents” presented by Cheryl Sanderson and Kathleen Monro of the Birth to Three Program. Information: 228-8481.
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| Oct, 9 | Healing Heart series | The Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic, sponsors its free Healing Hearts series, support for people with heart disease and their families, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Johnson Room. Program: “Exploring Your Dreams” by Susan Morgan, founder of the Mystic Dream Center. Light refreshments. Information: 456-6103.
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| Oct, 10 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Wilbur Cross Building on Glenbrook Road on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Oct, 10 | Senior film | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a free film at 12:45 p.m. Film: “Eastern Promises.” Popcorn and beverages available. Information: 429-0262, ext. 104.
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| Oct, 10 | Senior trip | The Lebanon Senior Transportation System sponsors a trip to Drescher’s Restaurant in Waterbury and the Timex Museum. Price for transportation: $4. Information and reservations: 642-2024.
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| Oct, 10 | Music and math | The University of Connecticut sponsors a talk “Disassembly, Repair and Rebuilding of Music with Mathematics” at 4 p.m. in the Gant Science Complex, Room P038 on the UConn campus. Presented by Kevin Short, professor of mathematics at the University of New Hampshire, who discovered the technology that allows us to download a song to our cell phones.
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| Oct, 10 | Open house | The Willimantic Elks Club, 198 Pleasant St., Willimantic, holds an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. Tour the renovations and newly opened Victorian Room and Officer’s Lounge. Price: $20, free ticket with purchase of five. Benefits renovation project. Discounts for future events available. Tickets at the club or by calling 228-2886, ext. 151.
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