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Happenings Calendar
Thursday, June 21-Sunday, July 1

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.

Thursday, June 21

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443.

Friday, June 22

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

•Reënactment of the trial of Rebecca Peake, a Randolph farmwife convicted of murdering (by poison) her son-in-law in 1835, 2 p.m., Chelsea Courthouse. Sponsored by the Vt. Historical Society. Open to the public.

Fri. & Sat., June 22 & 23

•Thrift Shop run by the Women’s Alliance, Fri., 4:30-6:30 p.m. and Sat., 9 a.m.-12 noon; Federated Church, Rte. 100, Rochester.

•Birding by Ear, a joint program of the North Branch Nature Center and the Birds of Vt. Museum, teaches you the art of identifying common Vermont birds by the variety of calls and songs birds make, Friday at 7 p.m. & Saturday at 7 a.m., North Branch Nature Center, Montpelier. Call 229-6206 for info and to register.

Saturday, June 23

•Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office.

•Revels Solstice Festival with singing, dancing, music, mime, magic, storytelling crafts, food and more; 5 p.m. ’til dusk, on the green, Norwich. Free admission. Info: 802-649-1468.

Sat. & Sun., June 23 & 24

•Vermont History Expo 2007: "Travel & Transportation: How Vermonters Got There from Here," 10 am. – 5 p.m., Tunbridge Fairgrounds. Tickets at the gate, rain or shine.

Sunday, June 24

•Party with music, children’s activities, and free food, sponsored by the Baptist Fellowship of Randolph, Randolph Recreation Park (by the ball fields), 4-7 p.m. Info: call Pastor George Sweet at 728-5318.

•Vesper service, 7 p.m., East Braintree Church, Rte. 12, seven miles north of Randolph.

•"Looking Back at Vermont: Farm Security Administration Photographs, 1936-1942," an illustrated talk by Nancy Price Graff examines the impact of this famous government project in Vermont; and considers some of the 1,600 photographs taken by these artists; 7 p.m., Brookfield Elementary School. Info: call Jennifer Beaudin Ring at 276-9925.

•Open house at the Hooved Animal Sanctuary, educational demonstrations, used tack sale, vendors, food and more; 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 29 Westwind Rd., Chelsea. Info: 802-685-7767 or 3101.

Tuesday, June 26

•Diabetes Support Group, 4-5 p.m., Gifford Med. Ctr. Conference Room, Randolph. Info: 728-2295.

•Cancer Support Group: all cancer survivors, sufferers, family members welcome, free, refreshments served, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gifford Medical Center Conference Center, Markle Room, 44 S. Main St., Randolph. Info: 728-2270.

•"The Granite Workers of Barre," a slide presentation and lecture by John Johnson; 7 p.m., Conant 102, Vt. Technical College. Randolph Center. Info: call Andrea Donahue-Smith at 728-1367.

•Free Legal Advice Clinic for people age 60 and older with a civil legal problem, Randolph Senior Center. Call 728-9324 to schedule an appointment.

Wednesday, June 27

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Old Town Hall, Brookfield. Proceeds benefit town hall restoration.

•Abenaki historians and children’s authors, Jeanne Brink and Marge Bruchac talk about "Malian’s Song, a children’s picture book published by the Vermont Folklife Center; 6:30 p.m., Aldrich Public Library, Barre.

Thursday, June 28

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443.

Friday, June 29

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

Fri. & Sat., June 29 & 30

•46th Annual Old Timers’ Fair, on the green, Hanover Center, New Hampshire. Fri.: pony pull at 5:30 p.m., live music, food; Sat.: parade at 10 a.m., followed by ox pull, music, arts & crafts, flowers, baked goods, white elephant items, auction at noon, chicken barbecue and other food. Info: 603-643-2618.

Fri.-Sun., June 29-July 1

•Vermont Quilt Festival, with over 400 quilts on exhibit, merchant’s mall, lectures, demos, kids’ programs and more; Champlain Valley Expo, Essex Jct., Fri. & Sat., 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Saturday, June 30

•Annual Strawberry Supper sponsored by the East Bethel Community Church and the Middle Branch Grange, w/ baked beans, ham, salads, breads, strawberry shortcake and ice cream; seatings at 5, 6, 7 & 7:30 p.m., East Bethel Grange Hall.

•Old Fashioned Strawberry Festival, with homemade strawberry shortcakes and sundaes, 1-4 p.m., United Church of Northfield, overlooking Depot Square, Northfield.



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