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Nov, 12ReadingAUTHOR’S READING Allegra Goodman reads at Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Research Center on the UConn Storrs campus at 7 p.m. Goodman has been named by The New Yorker as one of the twenty best writers under forty. She will be reading from her most recent work and first venture into young-adult literature, The Other Side of the Island.
Nov, 13Silent AuctionSILENT AUCTION 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Windham Hospital Atrium, 112 Mansfield Ave., Willimantic. Baskets and collectibles. Benefits Mcsweeney regional Senior Center.
Nov, 13Book SaleBOOK SALE 5 to 8 p.m. The Friends of the Saxton B. Little Free Library used book sale to benefit the library. The Chapel on the Green, Route 87, Columbia (next door to the library). Preview sale Friday, $5 for non-members, free to Friends of the Library members. Sale continues 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday with all prices half off. Call (860) 228-0350.
Nov, 13Square DanceSQUARE DANCE AND CHILI COOK OFF 6 to 10 p.m. Storrs Regional FFA Square Dance and Chili Cookoff, EO Smith High School, Storrs. Square dance admission $5 (under 12 free). Caller is Joe LoPresti. Chili cookoff $10 entry fee, contact bob_mcmahon@sbcglobal.net. All proceeds benefit Storrs Regional FFA and the Parent/Alumni Support Group Scholarship Fund. Contact (860)456-9185.
Nov, 13Three Museum Benefit AuctionTHREE MUSEUM BENEFIT AUCTION 6:30 p.m. previewing followed by auction to benefit Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, Windham Historical Society and Windham Textile & History Museum. Auction at Eldridge Auction House, 90 South Park St., Willimantic.
Nov, 13New England's Other Witch HuntWITCH HUNT Walter Woodward, Connecticut State Historian will speak on “New England’s Other Witch Hunt at 7 p.m. Buchanan Auditorium at Mansfield Public Library, 54 Warrenville Road (Route 89). Free.
Nov, 13Book SigningBOOK SIGNING Book-signing, following the 7 p.m. regular meeting of the Mansfield Historical Society, at the Buchanan Auditorium, Mansfield Public Library (Route.89), in Mansfield Center. Co-authors Rudy J. Favretti and Isabelle K. Atwood will be on hand to introduce and sign their book entitled Wormwood Hill, Its Growth and Development., including Mount Hope and Atwoodville.
Nov, 13Friday Night LiveSwift Waters Artisans' Cooperative, 750 Main Street, Willimantic. Free admission, complimentary coffee. Hosted by local musicians Jon Reeves and Randy Behan, 7:30 p.m. Call 742-0839 or reevessl@gmail.com for more info.
Nov, 13FantasticksFANTASTICKS The Fantasticks will perform at 8 p.m. Windham Theatre Guild, 779 Main Street, Willimantic. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for students/seniors and $10 for children under 12. All University of Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut State University and Quinebaug Valley Community College students pay the new discounted price of $10. Group discounts are also available. For reservations and information, call the Windham Theatre Guild at 423-2245 or buy tickets on-line at www.windhamtheatreguild.org.
Nov, 13Three Rock BandsTHREE ROCK BANDS 8 p.m. The Annex at WindhamARTS, 866 Main Street, Willimantic. WindhamARTS Presents: Stage by Storm, A Manchester CT based rock band; Taking What Is Ours, a Hebron CT based crunk/hardcore band; and Paint The Shore. Admission $5. All ages. See http://www.myspace.com/annexwilli events@windhamarts.org or (860)450-1794.
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