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Happenings for Thursday, May 24–Monday, June 3 Calendar submissions should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail entries to The Herald of Randolph, P.O. Box 309, Randolph, VT, 05060; or fax them to 728-9275 or to news@ourherald.com. Happenings Thursday, May 24 •Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443. •Healthier Living Workshop for chronic illness sufferers, 5-7:30 p.m., Gifford Medical Center Conference Center, 44 S. Main St. Free. Enroll by calling 728-2379. •Antique Appraisal Event co-sponsored by Bethel & Stockbridge Historical Societies; Jim Marquis will appraise items for modest fee (no jewelry, please), 6:30 p.m., Paradigm Consulting Co., 257 Main St., Bethel. Info: 234-5064. •Chelsea Grange celebrates its 100th birthday, 6 p.m., Grange Hall, South Main, Chelsea. •Local Foods Dinner sponsored by The Sharon Academy, 6 p.m., TSA High School building, Rte. 14, Sharon. Reservations required: 763-2500. Friday, May 25 •Bingo Night, 7 p.m., Grange Hall, North Tunbridge. Info: 889-5595. Fri. & Sat., May 25 & 26 •Mid-Vermont Christian School tag sale, 9 a.m-4 p.m. on Friday, and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Off Route 4 in Quechee. Saturday, May 26 •Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office. •Randolph Garden Club’s annual plant sale, benefits scholarship fund. 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Main Street gazebo, Randolph. Info: 728-5731. •Kimball Library Plant Sale, 9 a.m.- noon, on library lawn, North Main, Randolph. Sponsored by Friends of Kimball Library. •Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office. •Car wash & bottle drive to benefit the Green Mountain Cloggers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Randolph Village Fire Station. •Plant Sale, many perennials & annuals, starts 9 a.m., St. Anthony Catholic Church, Bethel. •Annual yard and bake sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at First Congregational Church, Route 14, Royalton. •Spring Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., The Park House, Route 100, Rochester Village. •6th Annual Classic Car Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., plus a sampling of foods from local producers, free, on the Green, Woodstock •"Plants from the Gardens of Master Gardeners" plant sale, 8-10 a.m., at the Shaw's shopping center, Berlin. Master gardeners available to answer gardening questions. •Flea Market, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., on the common in Lyme, N.H. Sat. & Sun., May 26 & 27 •Sheep Shearing Weekend at Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock, 457-2355 or www.billings •Whale of a Sale, with antiques, baked goods, vendors & more, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., with lunch at noon, Gaysville Community Church, Route 107, Gaysville. Sunday, May 27 •Yoga for Horseback Riders, with Cathy Reynolds: two-hour dismounted workshop, 11 a.m.-1p.m. at Yoga in Rochester, pre-register: whoaga.com or 767-9940. Monday, May 28 •Chelsea Memorial Day program, 10 a.m. at the Town Hall, followed by a parade and veterans’ remembrance. • Tunbridge’s Memorial Day: Plant, book & bake sale to benefit library at 9 a.m.; program "Honoring Vermonters Killed in Afghanistan and Iraq" at 11 a.m. in the Town Hall; parade at 11:40 a.m.; firemen's chicken BBQ at 12 noon. Tuesday, May 29 •Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., White Church on the park, Bethel. •Diabetes Support Group, 4-5 p.m., Gifford Med. Ctr. Conf. Room, Randolph. Info: 728-2295. •Cancer Support Group: cancer survivors, sufferers, family members welcome, free, refreshments served, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gifford Medical Center, Conference Center, Randolph. Info: 728-2270. Wednesday, May 30 •Memorial Day observance at the Vermont Veterans Cemetery in Randolph Center. 3 p.m. Keynote speaker Gov. Jim Douglas. •Chelsea Farmers Market, 3-6 p.m., weekly, on the green. Thursday, May 31 •Remembrance Candlelight Service "to celebrate the lives of those we have lost." Homily by Susan Thomas, music by Riverbend Singers. 7 p.m., garden courtyard at Gifford Med. Ctr., (inside if rain). Free, open to public, refreshments. •Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443. •Healthier Living Workshop for chronic illness sufferers, 5-7:30 p.m., Gifford Med. Ctr. Conf. Center. Free. To enroll: 728-2379. Friday, June 1 •Bingo Night, 7 p.m., Grange Hall, North Tunbridge. Info: 889-5595. Saturday, June 2 •Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office. •Pottery classes for kids start atWhite River Craft Center, 10 a.m., most Saturdays thru July 21. Scholarships available. Info: 728-3485. •Spring Music Festival Jamboree, with country, bluegrass and gospel music starting at 11 a.m. Open stage format, crafts, dinner, camping & cabins available, at Vermont State Grange Center, West St., Brookfield. Info: 802-388-2653. •Non-native invasive species identification walk, sponsored by The White River Partnership, starts 9 a.m. at the Royalton Academy Building, Royalton. Dress to walk outside, bring water. Free and open to the public. •Book reading with authors Ben Dangl, Holly Wren Spaulding & Ramor Ryat, 6:30 p.m., Black Sheep Books, 4 Langdon Street, Montpelier. • Pasta Supper, seatings at 5, 6, and 7 p.m., Woodstock Inn & Resort banquet room, reservations a must: 457-3555, by Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce. Sat. & Sun., June 2&3 •Baxter Memorial Library’s annual plant, book, bake sale. Famous pies! 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Rain or shine, Route 14, Sharon. Sunday, June 3 •Drum & dance for fun & spirit, for all ages, 7-9 p.m., Barret Hall, South Strafford. Donation. |
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