PEOPLE & EVENTS
ONGOING - SEPTEMBER 30

Other  'Historic Treasures Reflect The Storied Past of North Central Massachusetts.' Don't miss the last opportunity to view this display of rare and valuable antiques and memorabilia. Historical societies from 16 surrounding towns have arranged displays to form a collection never before gathered in one place. It can be viewed at The Gardner Museum, 28 Pearl St., Gardner, open Wed. - Sun. from 1 - 4 p.m. For more info call (978) 632-3277 or e-mail info@thegardnermuseum.com. Museum admission $3.

FRIDAY - AUGUST 18

Other  Tommy' performance at 8 p.m., Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. Tickets are $18 for evenings; $15 for matinees. For tickets, call the Theatre at the Mount box office at (978) 632-2403 or purchase online at theatre.mwcc.edu.

SATURDAY - AUGUST 19

Other  Tommy' performance at 8 p.m., Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. Tickets are $18 for evenings; $15 for matinees. For tickets, call the Theatre at the Mount box office at (978) 632-2403 or purchase online at theatre.mwcc.edu.

SUNDAY - AUGUST 20 Ashburnham  Ashburnham Community Church Summer Band Concert series, at Winchester Park at 5 p.m. for Stephanie Corby (Folk). There will be hot grilled food, baked goods, ice cream, attendance prizes, children's prizes and fellowship! All concerts are sponsored by local businesses. Bring a chair, or blanket and enjoy the free concert.

Other

 'Tommy' performance at 2 p.m., Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. Tickets are $18 for evenings; $15 for matinees. For tickets, call the Theatre at the Mount box office at (978) 632-2403 or purchase online at theatre.mwcc.edu.

WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 23

Townsend  'What Women Want Most' play at 7 p.m. on the Townsend Common. A play presented by the Townsend Recreation Department. Free admission, refreshments for sale. (Rain location Town Hall)

Other  American Red Cross blood drive from noon to 6 p.m., The Groton Country Club, 94 Loves Lane, Groton. For information, or to schedule an appointment, call (800) 448-3543.

SATURDAY - AUGUST 26 Westminster

 The annual Yankee Street Fair will include games, bargain and thrift booths, food court, strawberry shortcake and a chicken barbecue at 4:30 p.m. The fair runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 138 Main St. Call (978) 874-5790 for barbecue reservations and more information.

SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 9

Townsend  Enjoy an Old New England atmosphere at St. John's Annual Bazaar held on scenic Townsend Common. Mingle among friendly people, hunt for a bargain, compete in all the games and raffles, shop at the farmer's market for homegrown flowers and produce, all while enjoying good food and music. Townsend Common is at the intersection of Route 119 and 13. Have a good old-fashioned time with us from 10 a.m. 4 p.m.

Other

 First Church of Templeton, located on the Common, will hold a Flea Market and Artisan's Expo from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. The event will feature a variety of flea markets and vendor tables, attic treasures, an Artisan's Expo highlighting the talent of local artists, and food galore. Spaces are still available at $15 each for vendors of flea market, craft and business Items, and all local artists and artisans who wish to share their talents are welcome to do so at no charge. For more information, to register for the Artisan's Expo, or to reserve vendor space, call (978) 939-2784.