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| Mar, 17 | Tai chi for diabetes | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors a tai chi for diabetes workshop from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Led by Laddie Sacharko, certified instructor. Fee: $25. Information: 429-0262, ext. 102.
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| Mar, 17 | St. Patrick's Day celebration | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors its St. Patrick’s Day celebration March 19 at noon. Corned beef and cabbage lunch, Irish entertainment by Irish to the Last Drop. Price: $4, payable at the door. Reservation deadline: March 17. Information: 429-0262, ext. 102.
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| Mar, 17 | The Resurrection | Abundant Life Community Church sponsors a showing of the video “The Resurrection” at 4 p.m. A dramatic Easter tale for friendship and renewal, written by Max Lucado. Free, public welcome. Information: 456-2522.
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| Mar, 17 | Breast cancer support | The Windham Community Memorial Hospital, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic, sponsors its breast cancer support group from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the third floor West Waiting Room. Information: 456-6896.
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| Mar, 17 | Eco-friendly gardening | The Lebanon Historical Society Museum, 856 Trumbull Hwy., Lebanon, sponsors a talk about eco-friendly gardening at 7 p.m. Presented by Laurie Waite, accredited organic land care provider. Topics include cultural practices, plant diversification, compost, soil health and water management. Refreshments. Admission: $3 public, $2 members of the Lebanon Garden Club and LHS. Information: 642-6579.
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| Mar, 17 | Garden Gate Club | The Garden Gate Club meets at 7 p.m. in the Buchanan Auditorium of the Mansfield Public Library, 54 Warrenville Road, Route 89, Mansfield. Speaker: Jeffrey Ward, Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station coordinator. Topic: “Strategies for Reducing Deer Browse Damage.” Guests welcome. Refreshments. Information: 429-1040.
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| Mar, 17 | St. Patrick's Day concert | Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day by enjoying this year’s Caringorn Concert on Saturday, March 15th from 7:30p-9:30p at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main Street, Willimantic. Join us for an evening of traditional Celtic and acoustic folk music as Gordon MacDonald and family play and sing Scottish and Irish ballads accompanied by guitar, bodhran, bagpipes, harmonica, banjo and pennywhistle. Tickets are $8.00 each and can be purchased at the door. For more information, call the Windham Theatre Guild at 860-423-2245 or visit www.windhamtheatreguild.org.
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| Mar, 18 | Art forum | The Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism holds a forum from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the Student Center of Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic. Topic: careers in the arts for people with disabilities. Input from organizations and artists with disabilities welcome. Registration and information: 256-2721.
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| Mar, 18 | Bilinguql (Spanish and English) playdates | Bilingual story times, free play, a healthy snack, crafts/hands on activities, lots of field trips and special activities!!!Preschool Routine. Children 0-5 years old. Everybody is welcome. Room 8 of school. For info contact 465-2592 |
| Mar, 18 | Stroke support group | The Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Road, Storrs, sponsors its Stroke Support Group at 11 a.m. Facilitated by physical therapists from Nayden Clinic. Information: 429-0262, ext. 102.
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