Thursday, Jan. 3

•"Weavers Helping Weavers," 7-8:30 p.m., White River Craft Ctr, 50 Randolph Ave., Randolph. For info call 728-8912.

Saturday, Jan. 5

•Benefit dinner and dance with spaghetti dinner at 6:30 p.m., and dance with music by the zydeco band, "Goat Broke Loose," 9-11 p.m., Barrett Hall, Strafford. Proceeds benefit improvements for the hall building.

Tuesday, Jan. 8

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

Wednesday, Jan. 9

•Alan November of November Learning speaks on building "21^st-Century Learning Communities," 7 p.m., Stockbridge Central School, Route 107, Stockbridge.

Thursday, Jan. 10

•Historian John Johnson gives a slide talk about "The Granite Workers of Barre," including their place in the context of America’s industrial heritage; 7 p.m., Tunbridge Public Library. Refreshments and author signings follow, free admission, donations welcome. Info: 889-9404.

Friday, Jan. 11

•Bingo Night sponsored by the Tunbridge Grange, 7 p.m., Grange Hall, North Tunbridge.

Fri. & Sat., Jan. 11 & 12

•Thrift Shop sponsored by the Women’s Alliance, Fri., 4:30-6:30 p.m.; and Sat., 9 a.m.-12 noon, Federated Church, Main St., Rochester. Info: 767-4045.

Saturday, Jan. 12

•Dedication ceremony for Bob Race, in celebration his years of service to Randolph’s East Valley community, and his gift to the community of a Vermont painted curtain; 2-4 p.m., light refreshments served, East Randolph Community Hall.

•Winter Farmer’s Market, with goods from local farmers and crafters, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Chelsea Grange Hall, 260 Vt. Rte. 110, Chelsea. For more info or to sign up as a vendor, call Anne at 685-9962.