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Jul, 31CinderellaThe Windham Theater Guild will perform the classic fairy tale at 7:30 p.m. at the Burton Leavitt Theatre, 779 Main St., Willimantic. “Cinderella” runs Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for students/seniors and $10 for children under 12. All University of Connecticut/Eastern Connecticut State University/Quinebaug Valley Community College students pay $10 with ID. Reserve tickets by calling 423-2245 or www.windhamtheatreguild.org. Tickets also available at the door.
Jul, 31Friday Night LiveThe Swift Waters Artisans’ Cooperative — located at 750 Main St., Willimantic — will host its regular “Friday Night Live” event at 7:30 p.m. Free admission, refreshments provided. Hosted by local musicians Jon Reeves and Randy Behan. Gallery is open. For more information, log on to www.swiftwaters.org, call 742-0839 or e-mail to reevessl@gmail.com.
Aug, 1Pet ShowA pet show is slated from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Babcock Library, 25 Pompey Hollow Road, Ashford. Live animals and plush pals welcome.
Aug, 1THRIFT & GIFT SHOP AT COVENTRY CORNERS SALE Semi-Annual $2.00 Bag Sale August 1-15. Non-profit shop. All proceeds go to the Human Services Dept. of the town. Open Monday to Saturday 10-12AM, 1-4PM.
Aug, 1WCMA annual meetingAnnual business meeting for the Windham Camp Meeting Association, 9:30 a.m., John Pearce Chapel, 453 Windham Road, Willimantic. Coffee and fellowship hour, 8:30 a.m.
Aug, 1Community FestThe annual ‘Back-to-School Community Festival’ will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Iglesia Bautista de Willimantic, 32 Walnut St., Willimantic. Event provides local school-age children with backpacks and school supplies. Activities and free lunch for students. For more information, call 423-4459.
Aug, 1Open houseThe Huntington Homestead will host an open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Follow tour guides through the birthplace of Samuel Huntington, signer of the Declaration of Independence. The Gov. Samuel Huntington Trust opens the Homestead on Route 14 just west of the Scotland town center on the first and third Saturdays of each month through October. Donations welcome. Call 423-1547 for more information.
Aug, 1Farm TourCushman Farms, Route 87 Franklin, a member of The Farmer's Cow will host a Corn Roast and Farm Tour, noon to 3 p.m. Free. Come enjoy fresh roasted sweet corn, tour the milking facility and barns, hike the Cushman Farms Homestead contact: www.thefarmerscow.com or 642-4600.
Aug, 1Comedy FilmA classic comedy from yesteryear will be shown at 2 p.m. at The William Benton Museum of Art, The University of Connecticut, 245 Glenbrook Road, Storrs. Contact: 486-1705. Film to be shown is “My Man Godfrey” (1936) With Carole Lombard and William Powell. Free.
Aug, 1Farmers MarketStorrs Farmers Market Saturdays 3:00 - 6:00 pm May 2 - November 21 In the Mansfield Town Hall
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