Thursday, March 15

•After school bowling for students in grades 3-6 sponsored by the Boys & Girls Club and Wayne Warner; 3-4:30 p.m., Valley Bowl, Randolph. To register call Felicia at 728-3010.

Friday, March 16

•Bingo Night, 7 p.m., Grange Hall, North Tunbridge. Info: 889-5595.

•Spaghetti Dinner with all the trimmings to benefit RUHS Senior Class trip, take-out available, quilt raffle, too; 5-7 p.m., Randolph Union High School.

•"Spud Friday" includes baked potato with toppings, salad and dessert; proceeds benefit orphanage in Kenya, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Pond Village Church, Brookfield. Reservations required: call 276-3277 by 2 p.m. Take out available.

•Free Reiki Clinic, 6-8 p.m., Inner Harmony, Main St., Rochester. Donations benefit local food shelf. Info: call Kelly at 746-8834.

•Red Cross Blood Drawing, 12:30-6 p.m., Pittsfield Town Hall.

Saturday, March 17

•St. Patrick’s Day Supper, 5 p.m., Sts. Donatian & Rogatian Catholic Church, Randolph.

•Shaker Oval Boxes Workshop, Noon-5 p.m., White River Craft Center, 57 Weston St., Randolph. Call 728-8912 to register.

•Children’s Pottery Class, 10-11:30 a.m., White River Craft Center, 59 Weston St., Randolph. Call 728-8912 to register.

•Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of the America, Court St. Anthony #1231; 5 p.m., St. Anthony’s Parish Hall, Bethel.

•"Get back in the Saddle with Whoa-Ga," workshop with yoga ball and floor exercises to improve balance, body awareness and riding skills; 10 a.m.-12 noon, Yoga in Rochester, North Main St., (across from Big Town Gallery), Rochester. To register call 767-9940.

•Renaissance Faire with games and events for the whole family, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., South Royalton Gym. Proceeds benefit the RUHS Class of 2007.

•Book and Music Sale, with books, records, tapes, CDs, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Upper Valley MeetingHouse, 320 RT. 5 South, Norwich. Donations of items welcome, proceeds benefit the congregation. Info: Rich Greenlee, 802-436-1150.

Sunday, March 18

•"New England Fiddle Music: History and Characteristics," with Burt Porter, 7 p.m., Kimball Public Library, Randolph. Info: Lynne Gately, 728-5073.

•Watercolor Basics class, 2-5 p.m. White River Craft Center, 50 Randolph Ave., Randolph. Call 728-8912 to register.

•Free showing of the Oscar winning film "An Inconvenient Truth," 3 p.m., discussion with Don Hooper follows, Brookfield Elementary School.

Tuesday, March 20

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., White Church on the park, Bethel.

•After school bowling for students in grades 3-6 sponsored by the Boys & Girls Club and Wayne Warner; 3-4:30 p.m., Valley Bowl, Randolph. To register call Felicia at 728-3010.

•Local Foods potluck, everyone welcome, bring a dish featuring some local ingredients, recipes to share also welcome, 6:30 p.m., meal followed by a showing of the film "The Global Banquet" by Anne Macksoud, Randolph Cooperative Market. Info: 728-9554 to 518-332-7805.

•Floorcloth Workshop, 6-8 p.m., White River Craft Center, 50 Randolph Ave., Randolph. Call 728-8912 to register.

•Book and Film Discussion of Isak Dinesen’s "Out of Africa," led by Helene Lang; 7 p.m., Kimball Public Library, Randolph. Info: Lynne Gately, 728-5073.

•Orange Cty. Domestic and Sexual Violence Task Force Tunbridge Cluster Meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Tunbridge Church Parish House.

Wednesday, March 21

•Mardi Gras in March celebration to benefit the Central Vt. Humane Society with jazz music, Cajun and Creole food, and more; 5-9 p.m., Sean and Nora’s, 276 Main St., Barre. Info: 802-476-3811.

Thursday, March 22

•After school bowling for students in grades 3-6 sponsored by the Boys & Girls Club and Wayne Warner; 3-4:30 p.m., Valley Bowl, Randolph. To register call Felicia at 728-3010.

•Spiritual Cinema Circle presents "The Secret," a film mixing narrative stories and documentary interviews about the law of attraction; 7-8:30pm, Park House, South Main St., Rochester. Info: 767-4905.

•"Fire in the Kitchen; New American Roots Music from Central Vermont," music by guitarist Kristina Stykos and the band Wagtail, 7 p.m., Tunbridge Public Library. A free Winter Evenings program followed by refreshments. Info: 889-9404.

Friday, March 23

•Bingo Night, 7 p.m., Grange Hall, North Tunbridge. Info: 889-5595.

•Spaghetti Dinner with marinara or meat sauce, salad, garlic bread, dessert and beverage, 5-7 p.m., Stockbridge Central School, Route 107, Stockbridge.

•"Spud Friday" includes baked potato with toppings, salad and dessert; proceeds benefit orphanage in Kenya, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Pond Village Church, Brookfield. Reservations required: call 276-3277 by 2 p.m. Take out available.

Fri. & Sat., March 23 & 24

•Thrift Shop run by the Women’s Alliance, open Fri., 4:30-6:30 p.m. and Sat., 9 a.m.-12 noon; Rochester Federated Church.

Fri.-Sun., March 23-25

•Sixth annual Vermont Maple open house Weekend. For event locations visit vermontvacation.com.

Saturday, March 24

•Roast Pork Supper with all the trimmings, including gingerbread with whipped cream, serving at 5 and 6 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Proceeds benefit Royalton Congregational Church.

•Maple Roast Pork Supper with homemade breads and pies, 5-6:30 p.m., Sharon Elementary School. Proceeds benefit the Sharon Congregational Church.

•Sugar on Snow Supper with baked ham and all the trimmings, plus raised doughnuts and sugar-on-snow for dessert; serving and 5, 6 and 7 p.m.; Greater Hartford United Church of Christ, Rte. 14 Hartford. Reservations recommended: 802-295-2061.

Sat. & Sun., March 24 & 25

•Spring Flea Market and Rummage Sale, new and used items, antiques, crafts, raffle, baked goods, etc.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., American Legion Hall, Depot Square, Northfield. Info: 485-6713 or 485-9029.