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Go to wctv8.comTo sign up for a weekly email

with the program schedule for Comcast Channel 8

802-457-5800 wctv8@comcast.net

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

August 15 & 16, 2015

Heritage Chicken Days

Gateway to Vermont’s Rural Heritage

Rte. 12N • Woodstock, VT802-457-2355 • www.billingsfarm.org

Dairy Farm • Farmhouse • Farm life exhibits

29th Annual Quilt Exhibition

See a variety of “heritage” chickens to learn about their unique traits,

endangered status, & the progress made in protecting them.

Chicken & egg programs

Craft Activities • Chicken stories • Games

Billings Farm & Museum

Fresh Air Fundbringing inner city kids to the country

Interested in sponsoring a child?!call Amy Kamb, 802-558-5161

July 24 - August 22

2095 Pomfret Road, South Pomfret

Market on the Green Wednesdays June-October

3:00pm - 6:00pm Woodstock

August 1!Information: http://www.gmhainc.org

Upcoming Events and Workshops

August 1, Alla Prima Painting

August 11, Bookmaking

August 17 - 21, Landscape Painting en Plein Air

August 29, Last Saturday Painters

MORE! www.artistreevt.org, 802-457-3500

Billings Farm & Museum

Free admission to active-duty military! and their immediate family members !

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Peter Saul Keith Sonnier

May - November, Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays by appointment!www.hallartfoundation.org/location/vermont

Upcoming Events

www.normanwilliams.org 802-457-2295

August 5, 4:30 pm: George Washington Spied Here. Spies and spying in the American Revolutionary War.

August 4, 5:30 pm: Business Effectiveness Series. Topic pending.

Upcoming Events

www.normanwilliams.org 802-457-2295

August 11, 4:00 pm: Larger Than Life: The Legacy of Daniel and Mary Fraser Longwell. A book talk by Judith Haas Smith.

August 12, 5:00 pm: The News Not Found There. Rabbi Dov Taylor reads from Yehuda Amichai’s poem ‘On Yom Kippur 1967’.

Upcoming Events

www.normanwilliams.org 802-457-2295

August 13,14, 15 at 7:30 pm, August 16 at 4:00: Twelfth Night. Performance by the Raw Shakespeare Company. Admission fee.

August 12, 6:30 pm : The Meaning and Relevance of Twelfth Night. A talk by Raw Shakespeare Company artistic director Michael Barnhart.

Aug 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 1:00 - 3:00 pm: Free Medicare Assistance. Appointments for people needing assistance with Medicare plans, including those people turning 65 who will be new enrollees, or who will be enrolling in Choices for Care Long-Term Care (Medicaid). Please call to reserve.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

Aug 3 and 17 9:00 am - 1:30 pm: Smiles for Seniors ~ A Place Based Oral Health Pilot Program. Appointments for adults 65 and older living on fixed income. Free oral health screening, education and fluoride. Please call for an appointment.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

August 5, 9:00 am departure, 6:00 pm, return to Woodstock: Warren’s Lobster House and Kittery Shopping. Cost is $82 including meals and transportation.

August 10, 1:00 pm: Learn to Tie-Dye. A fun afternoon, no previous experience needed. All supplies provided. Call to RSVP by August 6.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

August 13, 1:00 pm: Gardening in the Fall. Althea Derstine, Master Gardener, talks about extending the garden season.

August 18, 1:00 pm: Bringing Multiple Generations together. A Sharing of Stories, an intergenerational program with Kendal Hanover residents and children.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

August 24, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm: Legal Advice Clinic for People Age 60 and Over. Harvard Attorney Jacob Speidel will be available for free legal advice or referrals on a verity of legal problems. Call to sign up for a 20 minute appointment.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

August 25, 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm: Wellness and Blood Pressure Screenings. With Visiting Nurse Michelle Chiesa, RN.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

September 2, 12:30 pm departure: Forever Plaid. Trip to New London Barn Playhouse Theater. Cost is $35. Call to reserve.

September 15, 1:00 pm: Understand and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior. A program by the Alzheimer’s Association.

Upcoming Events

info@thompsonseniorcenter.org 802-457-3277

September 25, 9:15 am - 12 noon, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: AARP Smart Driver Safety Course. The nation’s largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers. Call to reserve. $15 for AARP members, $20 for non-members.

October 13, 9:00 am departure: Ticket to Ride. Trip to The Log Cabin in Holyoke, MA. Cost is $88. Call to reserve.

Woodstock History CenterUpcoming Events

www.woodstockhistorical.org 802-457-1822

August 10, 5:30 pm meeting and 7:00 pm presentation. Meeting of the Membership. Annual meeting followed by a presentation on Colonial Meeting Houses of New England.

Woodstock Community Television Board of Director’s Meeting

!Public Welcome

Thursday, August 6

7 PM

Information: 802-457-5800

WCTV Studio, 62 Pleasant Street (Next to Maplefield’s)

Hand in Hand Community Dinners

Meals are free, donations gladly accepted.Volunteers needed.

Thursdays

5 - 7 PM

Contact Lauren Jane Wilder, 457-9272

Unitarian Universalist Church, 7 Church Street

St. James Episcopal Church

Eucharist Services, Sunday 8:00 am and 10:00 am

Evening Prayer, Thursday 6:00 pm

802-457-1727 www.stjameswoodstock.org

What’s On Your Night Stand?

Monthly Book Club

Come chat about the books you are reading now and the books you’ve loved forever; discover the favorites of others! You’ll never have to wonder what to read

next again!

2nd Tuesday of every month, 10 am Vermont Room

Norman Williams Public Library 10 the Green, Woodstock

802-457-2295

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If your organization has an event you would like to have posted on the

community calendar, please email the details at least two weeks in advance to

wctv8@comcast.net

More information: 802-457-5800