‘Masters of the Fiddle’ at Jorgensen March 19-20
The foot-tapping rave-ups, heart-wrenching ballads, and world-class step dancing of this Celtic collaboration will leave you breathless.
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Hebron Maple Fest moved to March 20-21
This enormously popular festival normally draws thousands of people not only from around the state, but from as far as Massachusetts, Rhode Island and even that state famous for its own maple syrup, Vermont.
Author tells how families try to steal from the elderly
Family members used a false diagnosis to try to commit Ella Winter to an Alzheimer’s facility and have themselves named as guardians of her assets.
Talent show on March 13 to help animal shelter
The show will feature many local talents of all ages from surrounding towns and benefit Our Companions Domestic Animal Sanctuary in Ashford.
Friday dance benefits the Windham No-Freeze Shelter
Local favorites Bruce John & The Eagleville Band will be performing this Friday at The River Club, in the Bridge St. Plaza in Willimantic in a special benefit dance to help Windham’s No-Freeze Shelter. Bruce and the band will perform music from the ‘60s, ‘70s and more recent dance favorites. Joining them are the Macha [...]
Big art event…
Painters, sculptors, potters, woodcarvers and writers will be at the Douglas Library.
David Lanz at RHAM to benefit musicians
A Grammy-nominated musician will perform locally later this month to raise funds for RHAM High School musicians.
David Lanz, a composer and pianist who has released more than 20 recordings, will give a concert at RHAM High School in Hebron to benefit the RHAM Music Boosters.
The concert will be held at the school’s auditorium at 3 [...]
Knights and damsels return: RENAISSANCE FAIRE 2009
This unique fall festival includes real jousting sessions and full armored combat between knights, along with culinary delicacies, craft demonstrations, ancient music, dance and comedy.
Get Out & About – fun and interesting events in surrounding towns
Here are some events that should encourage you to get out and about and enjoy a day trip to some of the surrounding towns.
Just around the corner: The 19th-annual ‘Walktober’
Beginning Oct. 3, choose from 100 free guided hikes, leisurely walks and “paddles.”
