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COMMUNITY CHOICE Shirley - An Annual Pasta & Meatball Supper will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Bull Run Restaurant, Route 2A. The event, to benefit the Pat Brody Shelter for Cats, will feature a fund-raising auction at 8 p.m. and a silent auction of jewelry and collectibles. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. To purchase advance tickets, call (978) 425-4311. For information on 29 FRIDAY Eddy's Chowder House will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. at St. Edward the Confessor Church Hall, 10 Church St., Westminster. For information, call Louise Rathier at (978) 874-0639. Theatre at the Mount presents "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" at 8 p.m. at Mount Wachusett Community College, 444 Green St., Gardner. Call (978) 632-2403. 1 SATURDAY An Indoor Flea Market will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ashburnham Community Church, Route 12 and Chapel Street. Craft supplies, furniture, CDs, video tapes, household items, stamped cards, toys, books, candles, and more featured. Bagels, egg sandwiches, hot dogs, soup, salad and a bake table will be available. Call (978) 827-5492.
The Nashua River Watershed Association invites the public to "Tap the Sap," a maple sugaring workshop for families, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Williams Barn, Chicopee Row, Groton. Suited for families with children ages 5 and up. For information, or to register, call (978) 448-0299. International speaker Michael Pabst, practitioner and teacher of Christian Science Healing, will present "Healthcare Without Drugs: Healing through God's Love" at 1 p.m. at Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Call Sue Holzberlein at (978) 502-6137.
Crossroads Coffeehouse presents "In the Vine" at 7 p.m. at Nashua Valley Christian Church, 650 Mechanic St., Leominster. Call Lisa Holley at (978) 534-8507. One Shot Tour, a multi-media event, will be held at 8 p.m. at Fitchburg High School, 140 Arn-How Farm Road. One Shot is a multimedia tour designed for the sole purpose of establishing a single moment - that precious window of opportunity where you realize the next breath is not promised to you. Free admission; donations accepted. For information, call (978) 386-2323. Theatre at the Mount presents "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" at 8 p.m. at Mount Wachusett Community College, 444 Green St., Gardner. Call (978) 632-2403.
The American Cancer Society will host Spin for Hope(TM), a three-hour indoor cycling event, from 9 a.m. to noon at Worcester Fitness, 440 Grove St., Worcester. Registration fee is $25. For information, or to register, call (800) 227- 2345 or visit www.cancer.org/spinforhope. North Central Charter Essential School will hold an open house from noon to 4 p.m. at the school, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg. The school is now accepting applications for Fall 2008 enrollment. For information, call (978) 345-2701 or visit www.ncces.org. The first Fitchburg Fencing Film Festival will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at North Central Charter Essential School, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg. Refreshments available. Free, however donations to the NCCES Fencing Club will be accepted. Call (978) 345-2701. Theatre at the Mount presents "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" at 2 p.m. at Mount Wachusett Community College, 444 Green St., Gardner. Call (978) 632-2403.
Revontulet, a Finnish folk dance group from Fitchburg, will host a Finnish folk dance class at 4 p.m. at the Finnish Center at Saima Park, 61 Scott Road, Fitchburg. This class is open to anyone interested in learning Finnish folk dancing. Call Sally Tracy at (978) 386-7089; Barbara Lahti at (978) 386-2248 or e-mail Revontuletdancers@ yahoo.com. Dance2Swing presents The Love Dogs at 7 p.m. at the Leominster Eagles Hall, 456 Litchfield St. Admission is $12. A beginnerfriendly group swing dance lesson will be held at 6 p.m. Visit www.dance2swing.com or call (978) 263-7220. 3 MONDAY A rabies clinic will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Westminster Fire Station. Fee is $10. Unless proof of prior vaccination is presented, vaccination will only be valid for one year. Cats must be in a confined carrier. Dogs must be leashed. Dogs and cats can also receive a microchip implant at the clinic for identification purposes for $25 and to register them for $14.99 instead of the $24.99 regular price. A representative will be at the clinic from Gardner Animal Care. Sponsored by the Westminster Board of Health.
4 TUESDAY A Lunch Open House for prospective students and parents will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at North Central Charter Essential School, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg. Tour the facility during the school day. Meet students, parents and staff. The school is now accepting applications for Fall 2008 enrollment. Registration required by calling (978) 345-2701. An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Leominster Lodge of Elks, 134 North Main St. Call (800) 448-3543. Walk-in donors welcome. The Ashburnham Lions Club will hold a cribbage tournament at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 132 Williams Road, Ashburnham. Refreshments served. Fee is $10 to enter. Space is limited; reservations are recommended and can be made by calling (978) 827-4714. New England artist Yu-Wen Wu will show her recent works at a gallery exhibition at Fitchburg State College, beginning with an artist talk at 6:30 p.m. in the Hammond Gallery. An opening reception will follow at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center Art Gallery. The exhibit will be on display to until April 8. A meeting of Finns in Westminster will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, at the Westminster Historical Society, 110 Main St. The focus of this year's meetings will be Finnish saunas in Westminster, and a goal of this committee is to get a photograph of every sauna in Westminster. For information, or if transportation is needed, call Betsy Hannula at (978) 874-0430. 5 WEDNESDAY Story time will be held at 10 a.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. For children ages infants to 2 years old. Call (978) 874-7416. Story time will be held at 11 a.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. For children 3 years old. Call (978) 874-7416. A Brown Bag Book Discussion will be held from noon to 1p.m. at the Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Bring a lunch and the Friends of the Library will provide beverages. Participants will discuss "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" by Lisa See. Visit or call the library's Reference Desk at (978) 534-7522, Ext. 203, for information or to bvorrow a copy of the book. SB2, a new program for small and homebased businesses, will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, 860 South St, Fitchburg. The panel will discuss "Reaching your target market and how to promote your business in a tight economy," with open forum to follow. Free; no membership required. For information, or to RSVP, contact David Roth at (978) 340-0486. Crochet instruction and adult knitting will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Call (978) 874-7416. 6 THURSDAY An Open House will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at North Central Charter Essential School, One Oak Hill Road, Fitchburg. Prospective students and parents may tour the facility. The school is now accepting applications for Fall 2008 enrollment. For information, call (978) 345-2701. Story time will be held at 10:30 a.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. For children 0 to 6 years old. Call (978) 874-7416. A knitting class will be held from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Call (978) 874- 7416. A meat raffle will be held at 6 p.m. at St. Bernard's Elementary School, 254 Summer St., Fitchburg. Drawings will include corned beef, pork loin, roast beef, ham, ribs, shrimp. Doors open at 5 p.m. Refreshments served. Call (978) 337- 7044. The Great Decisions program will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Public Safety Building, 9 South St., Westminster. Former Ambassador George Lane and Dr. Kevin Hart will lead the program on China Trade. To sign up and receive a book, visit the public service desk or call (978) 874- 7416. Performance artist Rosa Lee Gallimore brings her story and that of thousands of others to life in her one-woman show "R," an exploration of life as a deaf person at 7:30 p.m. in Kent Recital Hall, Conlon Building, Fitchburg State College. Vocal translation for the benefit of the non-deaf audience will be provided. For information, or to purchase tickets, call (978) 665-3347 or (978) 665-3709. The Falcon Players presents "The Baltimore Waltz," a one-act play written by Paula Vogel, at 7:30 p.m. in Percival Auditorium, Fitchburg State College Tickets are $7; $5 for FSC students, staff and seniors. Proceeds donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Due to mature language and content, parental guidance is strongly suggested for children under 17. Fitchburg State College will host its third annual drag show at 8 p.m. in Parkinson Gymnasium. This year's theme is "Queens of Hearts." Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the Hammond Campus Center Information Desk. Organized by the student organization 1-in-10 and Friends, and will benefit AIDS Project Worcester. FRIDAY Story time will be held at 10 a.m. at Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. For children 2 years old. Call (978) 874-7416. |
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