Thursday, Sept. 20

•Flat Reed Basket with Sue Domas, no experience necessary, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., WRCC Kimball House, 50 Randolph Ave., Randolph. Registration must be received before class. Call 728-8912.

•Gifford Birthing Center 30^th anniversary celebration, enjoy cake, visit with staff, hear about how the center came to be, 5-7 p.m., Gifford Medical Center, 44 S. Main St., Randolph, use the visitors' entrance, free. Info: 728-2257.

•"Stone Soup 2007" sponsored by the Royalton Chowder Society; veggie chopping begins 12 noon, soup ready by 4 p.m., live music, too; South Royalton Green. Info: 763-8866.

Friday, Sept. 21

•Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser sponsored by the Stockbridge Central School PTO, 5-7 p.m., Stockbridge Central School, Rte. 107. Tickets at the door. Info: 234-5591.

Saturday, Sept. 22

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

•Rochester Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., southwest corner of the Rochester park, Rte. 100.

•Harvest Fair, with barbecued chicken, baked goods, plants, produce, white elephant items, coffee and doughnuts, raffle and more; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., First Congregational Church, Randolph Center.

•Annual auction fundraiser for the Quintown Senior Center, 7-9 p.m. (previews at 6 p.m.), "The White Church," Rte. 12, Bethel.

•Spaghetti Supper, 5-7 p.m., Moss Glen Grange Hall, Post Office Road, Granville. Tickets at the door.

•Craft Saturday: "Woodworking" with Ross Morgan, see demonstration of steps and techniques in working with large piece of wood to make axe and scythe handles and split shingles; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Billings Farm & Museum, Rte. 12, Woodstock. Info: 457-2355.

Sunday, Sept. 23

•"Death Valley, Okefenokee and Beyond," slide show presented by photographer Annie Tiberio Cameron, featuring photos of her solo venture in the American southwest, 3 p.m., reception follows, all ages welcome, Chandler Gallery, Main St., Randolph. Info: 728-9878.

Tuesday, Sept. 25

•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.

Wednesday, Sept. 26

Wednesday, Sept. 26

•Bone density open house, learn about osteoporosis, treatment options and enjoy high-calcium snacks, free, 3-6 p.m., Gifford Medical Center, 44 S. Main St., Randolph. Info: 728-2214.

•Rural Vermont presents anti-NAIS activist Mary Zanoni, speaking on "There’s No (free) Lunch and Freedom Isn’t Free: The USDA’s War on Our Food Choices and Our Democracy," 7-8:30 p.m., United Church of South Royalton (the Red Door Church on the green). Free for Rural Vermont members; all else admitted by suggested donation. Info: 802-223-7222.

Thursday, Sept. 27

•Poet Joan Aleshire reads from her four published collections, free admission, refreshments and authors’ books available for sale, 7:30 p.m., Baxter Library, Sharon. Info: Ina Anderson at 763-7067.

Fri. & Sat., Sept. 28 & 29

•Rummage and Food Sale, White Church on the park, Church St., (Rte. 12), Bethel. Fri., 5-7 p.m., rummage only; and Sat., 10 a.m.-3 p.m., rummage and food; after 1 p.m., everything half price.

Saturday, Sept. 29

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

•Rochester Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., southwest corner of the Rochester park, Rte. 100.

•The Federated Church of Rochester welcomes Heifer International for a day of education and fun on the park in Rochester, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., includes petting zoo, 10-11:30 a.m.; plus silent auction, crafts and concession stand. All proceeds benefit Heifer International.

•Chicken Pie Supper, seatings at 5 and 6:15 p.m., take-out orders at 5:30 p.m. only, reservations required (call 276-3064), East Brookfield Church, Route 14, East Brookfield.

•Northeast Regional Old Time Fiddlers Contest and Festival, 1 p.m., Barre Opera House. For tickets call 802-476-7798.

Sat. & Sun., Sept. 29 & 30

•Open Farm Days, meet the herd of 46 alpacas, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Vermont Alpaca Co., 18 Justin Morrill Highway, South Strafford. Info: 802-765-9639.

Sunday, Sept. 30

•"Basic Digital Camera Concepts" workshop with photographer Annie Tiberio Cameron, designed for people new to digital photography, 1-5 p.m., Chandler Gallery, Main St., Randolph. Pre-registration necessary by calling 728-9878 by September 28.

•Installation of Rev. Diana Benjamin as pastor, 3 p.m., United Church of Chelsea. Public invited.