Calendar SubmissionsPlease submit calendar items at least five business days before the event. Remember to include the name, date, day, time, address, telephone number and cost of the event. Submit to Calendar Editor, Karen M. Young, Valley News, P.O. Box 877, White River Junction, Vt. 05001 or e-mail information to calendar@vnews.com). Fax: (603) 298-0212. Phone (for information only): (603) 298-8711, ext. 221.July 2 -- ThursdayBusiness Networking International Twin State Chapter Meeting, for small business owners: 7:30 to 9 a.m., West Lebanon Baptist Church, 114 Seminary Hill, West Lebanon. Meet with other business owners. Free. Information: (603) 359-7116. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: secret life of ants, 10:30 a.m.; kitchen chemistry,hands-on experiments using household ingredients, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activity, for ages 9 and older, 2:30 p.m. Programsfree with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Meditation Course in Lebanon: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., The Barn, 14 Green St. Donations appreciated. Sponsored by the Valley Insight Meditation Society. Information: www.valleyinsight.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Interstate Speakers Toastmasters Meeting in Lebanon, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Auditorium B, Dartmouth-Hitchcock MedicalCenter, 1 Medical Center Drive. Practice and hone communication and leadership skills. Free. Information: (603) 646-3163 orlorraine.k.eiler@Hitchcock.org. Valley Singles Night in Windsor, for uncommitted single adults only: 6 p.m., Pizza Chef, 88 Main St. Buy your ownmeal. Information: (802) 436-2439 or valleysingles@aol.com. Capoeira: Brazilian Martial Arts/Dance Class in Norwich, for beginners and drop-ins: 6:30 to 8 p.m., Tracy Hall, 300Main St. $12. Information: (802) 685-3198 or brigitte.savard@mountainschool.org. Cribbage in Norwich: 7 to 9:30 p.m., American Legion Post No. 8, 228 Beaver Meadow Road. $3 per person; no partnerrequired. Information: (802) 649-1322. Jazz Documentary Films and Jam Session in Woodstock: 7:30 p.m., Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green. Free. Information:(802) 436-1282 or www.interplayjazz. Community Meals -- July 2Hand in Hand Community Meal in Woodstock: 5 to 7 p.m., social hall, Unitarian Universalist Church, 7 Church St. ^Donations accepted. Theme: Independence Day. Information: (802) 457-9272. Dances -- July 2Contradance Carpool in Hanover: 6 p.m., meet at Hanover Inn, 2 South Main St. Carpool to Dover, N.H. Dance from 8 to10:40 p.m.; with caller Peter Yarensky and Lamprey River Band; return around 1 a.m. $18. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 orjboraz@aol.com. Farmers Markets -- July 2Lebanon Farmers Market: 4 to 7 p.m., featuring Scottish and New England contradance accordion music by Sylvia Miskoe, Colburn Park, Lebanon. Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebanonfarmers.org. Film -- July 2The Great Buck Howard (USA, 2008), directed by Sean McGinley: 7 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, HopkinsCenter, Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Loew Film series pass holders. Part of the "Coming of Age" series.Information: (603) 646-2422. Health -- July 2Blood Pressure Clinic in New London: 9 to noon, 107 Newport Road. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Region Visiting NursesAssociation and Hospice. Information: (603) 542-6411. Blood Pressure Clinics in Claremont: 9 to 10 a.m., Marion Phillips Apartments, 243 Broad St., information (603)542-6411; 10:30 a.m. to noon, Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights, information (603) 543-5998. Sponsored by Lake SunapeeRegion Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 542-6411. Foot Clinic in Bradford, vt.: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bradford Senior Center, Main St. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee RegionVisiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (802) 938-2104. Performances -- July 2Brownie and Julie Perform in Lebanon, features songs and stories: noon, Colburn Park; rain location is UnitedMethodist Church. Free. Part of the "Thursdays in the Park" series. Information: (603) 448-5121 orrecreation@lebcity.com. 35th Parallel Performs in Woodstock, featuring multi-instrumentalists Mac Ritchey and Gabe Halberg: noon to 1 p.m.,The Green; rain location Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green. Free. Bring a lunch. Part of the "Brown Bag Concert" series.Sponsored by Pentangle Arts Council. Information: (802) 457-3981 or www.pentanglearts.org. Woodchuck's Revenge Performs in Quechee, featuring folk trio: 6:30 p.m., in the gazebo, on the green; rain locationQuechee Community Church, Quechee Main St. Bring a picnic and lawn chair. Part of the "Hartford Parks and Recreation Concert"series. Information: (802) 295-5036 or www.moonlightersbigband.com. South Royalton Band Performs in South Royalton, conducted by Dick Ellis: 7:30 p.m., on the Green; rain location isSouth Royalton High School. Includes marches, jazz, classics and medleys from Broadway shows. Free. Information: (802)763-8172. Panhandlers Steel Band Performs in Lebanon: 7:30 p.m., Colburn Park; rain location is United Methodist Church at 8p.m. Free. Part of the "Front Porch Music" series. Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebcity.com/recreation. Senior Centers -- July 2Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: bicycling group, startingtimes vary; walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; contract bridge, 9:30 a.m.; dominoes, 1 p.m. Information:(603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: bone builders, 8:30 a.m.; coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; Scrabble, gamesand cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games, card games, Wii and cribbage, 12:45 p.m. Information: (802)728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 N. Main St., White River Junction: quilting, 9 a.m.; low vision support group, 10 a.m.;lunch, noon, suggested donation $4 for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; fitness, 1:30 p.m. $2.50. Information:(802) 295-9068. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: dress for Independence Day, dress for the occasion; crafts andquilting, 9 a.m.; sit 'n fit exercise with Ed, 9 to 9:30 a.m.; Visiting Nurses Association health clinic, 10 a.m. to noon;lunch, noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 448-3906. Thompson Senior Center, 1141 Senior Lane, Woodstock: strength and fitness, 9 a.m.; cribbage, 10 a.m.; bingo, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon. Information: (802) 457-3277 or www.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: current events, 9:30 a.m.; lunch, noon $4 for under 65, $3 for 65 and older; horse shoes, 1:30 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: designs with Jeanne, 9:30 a.m.; music with pianist Phyllis, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; 50/50 raffle, 12:15 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights Road, Claremont: exercise with Sal, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:45 a.m., $5 fornonmembers, $4 for members. Information: (603) 543-5998. Story Times -- July 2Get Creative Story Hour in Hartford, for ages 2 to 6, with caregiver, siblings welcome: 10 a.m., Hartford Library,1587 Maple St., Hartford Village. Stories, crafts and activities. Information: (802) 296-2568. Story Art in Lebanon, for ages 3 to 6: 10:15 to 11 a.m., West Lebanon Library, 57 Main St. Information: (603)448-2459. Toddler Story Time in Hanover, for ages 2 to 3: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Story Time and Crafts in West Fairlee: for children of all ages: 10:30 a.m., downstairs, West Fairlee CommunityBuilding, 894 Route 113. Theme: be creative at your library. Free. Information (802) 333-3774. Story Time in Ascutney, for infants to age 6: 1 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5. Free. For movietitle or information: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. After School Story Time in Woodstock, for ages 7 and older, with caregiver: 3:15 to 4 p.m., Norman Williams PublicLibrary, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Theater -- July 2Really Rosie, musical: 11 a.m. or 2 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. Pay your ageup to age 10, $10 for ages 11 and older and adults. Part of the "Children's Theater" series. Information: (603) 526-6710 orwww.nlbarn.org. The King and I, performance by local youth and teens, directed by Charlie McMeekin: 7 p.m., Chandler MusicHall and Cultural Center, 71-73 Main St., Randolph. $15 for adults, $10 for students. Information: (802) 728-9878 orwww.chandler-arts.org. She Loves Me: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot presented by NorthEast Shakespeare Ensemble: 8 p.m., Lebanon Opera House,51 North Park. $30 for adults, $25 for groups of eight more, $16 for students. Post performance discussion follows.Information: (603) 448-0400 or www.lebanonoperahouse.org. July 3 -- FridayFlea Market in Fairlee: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fairlee Railroad Station, Main Street, Fairlee Village. Vendorspace $15. Free admission. Information: (802) 333-4809. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. Book Sale in Randolph, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Kimball Public Library, 67 Main St. Information: (802) 728-5073. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Vermont State Park Journal in Bradford, Vt.: family activity, 11 a.m., Bradford Public Library, 21 South Main St.Information: (802) 222-4536. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: young scientist activity for preschoolers, 11:30a.m.; float your boat, design your own boat out of cork or aluminum foil, 2:30 p.m.; honeybees, examine the workings of ahoneybee hive, 4 p.m., Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Knights, Dragons, Damsels in Ascutney, for ages 4 to 10: 3 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5.Information: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. Reception for "Poems of a Painter, Paintings of a Prayer," exhibit artist Mary Jane Q. Cross: 5 to 7 p.m., LibraryArts Center, 58 North Main St. Information: (603) 863-3430 or www.libraryartscenter.org. First Friday Pizza and Movie Night in Dorchester: wood-fired pizza from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and a movie at 7 p.m., D Acres of New Hampshire, 218 Streeter Woods Road. $5 to $15 suggested donation. Information: (603) 786-2366 orwww.dacres.org. First Friday Book Release Party in White River Junction: doors open at 6 p.m., reading begins at 7 p.m., Revolution,26 North Main St. Introducing four new comics: Woman King by C. Frakes, Monsters and Girls: Amelia Part 2 byDenis St. John, Indestructible Universe Quarterly 2 by Morgan Pielli and Don't Hate, Menstruate by Jen Vaughn.Free admission. Information: (802) 356-2972 or www.iknowjoekimpel.com. Dances -- July 3Contradance Carpool in Hanover: 7 p.m., meet at Hanover Inn, 2 South Main St. Carpool to South Strafford, Vt. Dancefrom 7:30 to 11 p.m., with caller Rachel Cohen and the band 4 Wheel Drive; return around 11:30 p.m. $10. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 or jboraz@aol.com. Health -- July 3Health Clinics in New London: blood pressure clinic, 10:30 a.m. and foot clinic, 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., Chapin SeniorCenter of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Region Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 526-6368. Independence Day -- July 3Fourth of July Celebration in Wilder, rain date is tomorrow: gates open at 6 p.m., Kilowatt Athletic Field, along the Connecticut River. Music and karaoke with DJ Rockin' Lou and Lou's Mobil Music, food, drinks, activities and games andfireworks at dusk. $3 per car, $10 for buses or recreational vehicles. Sponsored by Hartford Parks and Recreation.Information: (802) 295-5036 or www.hartford-vt.org. Fourth of July Celebration in White River Junction: 6 to 8 p.m., Main Street Museum, 58 Bridge St. Includes a display of 10 foot long, 46-star United States flag from the estate of General Howard, who served in the Civil War; collection ofsouvenirs of U.S. bicentennial celebrations of 1976; readings, patriotic music, live renditions of presidential campaign songsand more. Donations of canned goods for Upper Valley Haven appreciated. Information: (802) 356-2776 orinfo@mainstreetmuseum.org. Performances -- July 3Silver Country Band Performs in Charlestown: 6:30 to 8 p.m., on the lawn of the Charlestown Senior Center, 223 OldSpringfield Road; rain location is indoors. Free. Bring lawn chairs. Information: (603) 826-5199 orcswick75@comcast.net. Upper Valley Community Band Performs in Bradford, vt.: 7 p.m., Main Street; rain location Bradford Academyauditorium. Donations appreciated. Bring a chair or blanket. Held in conjunction with Eastern Star/Masonic StrawberryFestival. Sponsored by Bradford Historical Society. Information: (603) 448-5121. Students and Faculty Concert in Woodstock: 7:30 p.m., Woodstock Unitarian Universalist Church. Donationsappreciated. Information: (802) 457-2557. Senior Centers -- July 3Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; kayaking, 10 a.m.; chair exercises, 10:15 a.m.; blood pressure clinic, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.; footcare clinic, sign up required, 12:30 to 2 p.m., $20 or $25 for diabetics with doctor's orders; Scrabble, 1 p.m. Information:(603) 526-6368. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: coffee and doughnuts, 9 a.m.; exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.,fireworks at dusk. Information: (802) 674-6733. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights: First Friday Lunch Bunch, meet at Out of the Ordinary, noon. Reservations:(603) 542-1718, information: (603) 543-5998. Story Times -- July 3Story Hour in Bradford, Vt., for children of all ages: 10 a.m., Bradford Public Library, 21 South Main St.Information: (802) 222-4536. Lunch at the Library in Norwich, for ages 3 to 8, with caregiver: noon to 12:45 p.m., Norwich Public Library, 368Main St. Playgroup only. Bring a lunch. Information: (802) 649-1184 or www.norwichlibrary.org. Theater -- July 3The King and I, performance by local youth and teens, directed by Charlie McMeekin: 7 p.m., Chandler MusicHall and Cultural Center, 71-73 Main St., Randolph. $15 for adults, $10 for students. Information: (802) 728-9878 orwww.chandler-arts.org. Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors presented by NorthEast Shakespeare Ensemble: 8 p.m., Lebanon Opera House, 51North Park. $30 for adults, $25 for groups of eight more, $16 for students. Information: (603) 448-0400 orwww.lebanonoperahouse.org. She Loves Me: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 4 -- SaturdayFlea Market in Fairlee: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fairlee Railroad Station, Main Street, Fairlee Village. Vendorspace $15. Free admission. Information: (802) 333-4809. Book Sale in Randolph, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Kimball Public Library, 67 Main St. Information: (802) 728-5073. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Programs: Appalachian trails and tales, 10:30 a.m., meet atvisitor's center at Billings Farm & Museum, four mile, three-hour trek, free and conservation through the artist's eye, 2:30p.m., meet at carriage barn visitor center, more than an hour's walk through the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion, $8. Toregister: (802) 457-3368, ext. 22. Ride on the Library Float in Parade: meet at 10:30 a.m., Rivendell Middle School parking lot, 2972 Route 25A; parade begins at 11 a.m. Sponsored by Fairlee Public Library. Information: (802) 333-4716 or www.fairleelibrary.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: airplay for families, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activityfor ages 9 and up, 1 p.m.; optical illusions, 2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children.Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Webster Cottage Museum, headquarters for the Hanover Historical Society: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., 32 North Main St.,Hanover. Information: (603) 643-6529. Reception for Deborah Falls and Charles Faucher in Woodstock: 4 to 6 p.m., Collective-the Art of Craft, 47 CentralSt. Features paintings on silk by Falls and woodturnings by Faucher. Free. Exhibit continues through Sept. Information: (802)457-1298 or www.collective@collective-theartofcraft.com. Interplay Jazz Performs in Woodstock: 4:30 to 8 p.m., on the porch of Gallery on the Green, Woodstock. Free. Part ofthe downtown open house activities. Information: (802) 436-1282 or www.interplayjazz. Community Meals -- July 4Pancake and Sausage Breakfast in Brownsville: 7 to 10 a.m., Brownsville Community Church. $5 for adults, $3 forages 6 to 12, free for ages 5 and under. Information: (802) 484-3370. Ham and Baked Bean Supper in Brownsville: seatings, 4, 5, 6 and 7 p.m., Brownsville Community Church. $12 foradults, $6 for ages 6 to 12, free for ages 5 and under. Reservations: (802) 484-8920. Pot Roast Dinner in Cornish, all you can eat: 5 to 7 p.m., vestry, United Church of Cornish, Center Road, $11 foradults, $5 for children, free for preschoolers. Information: (603) 542-8546. Craft and Bake Sale and Strawberry Supper in Pomfret: craft and bake sale at 3 p.m.; seatings for supper at 5, 6, 7and 8 p.m., town hall. $12 for adults, $5 for ages 6 to 12 and $2 for ages 5 and under. Sale sponsored by Pomfret LadiesCircle; supper sponsored by North Pomfret Congregational Church. Information or reservations: (802) 457-1014. Dances -- July 4Contradance Carpool in Hanover: 7 p.m., meet at Hanover Inn, 2 South Main St. Carpool to Montpelier, Vt. Dance from 8 to 11 p.m., with caller Bill Olsen and the band Magic Foot; return around midnight. $13. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 orjboraz@aol.com. Farmers Markets -- July 4Norwich Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Route 5. Featuring Bradford Bog, 10 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Bedding, herb and vegetable plants, hanging baskets, cheese, meats, produce, crafts and more. Information: (802)436-1630. Mount Tom Farmers Market: rain or shine, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Route 12, 1/2 mile from Woodstock Village. Berries, bread, eggs, herbs and spices, jams, jellies, pastas, pies and more. Information: (802) 763-7100. Cornish Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Cornish Flats, Route 120. Information: (802) 674-6630. Independence Day -- July 4Fourth of July Old Home Day in Grantham: pancake breakfast 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., donations appreciated, UnitedMethodist Church; line up at 10:15 a.m. for 11 a.m. parade at Yankee Barn Road; activities from noon to 3 p.m. at the park onShedd Road following the parade. Information: (603) 863-9143. Fourth of July Celebration in Woodsville/Wells River: flea market begins at 9 a.m.; parade at 11 a.m.; parade awards; music by Back Shed String Band, White Rose Band, 39th Army Band, and Gully Boys; face painting, Buddy the Clown, tae kwon dodemonstration, and more at Community Field. Information: (603) 747-2878 or www.wwr4thofjuly.com. Fourth of July Old Home Day Celebration in Hartland, rain or shine: Adam McMahon Band from 9 to 11 a.m. in recreation center; parade at 11 a.m. on Route 12; The Moonlighters Big Band dance and concert from 6 to 9 p.m. in the recreation center;fireworks at dusk. Donations appreciated. Information: (802) 436-2790 or moonlightsaxy@yahoo.com. Parade and Chicken Barbecue Dinner in East Corinth: Parade at 10 a.m. in East Corinth village; takeout or sit-downdinners at 11 a.m., Vermont Fairgrounds, $9 for adults, $5 for children; $5 for take-out half of chicken. Face painting,kiddy fish tank, snack bar, wagon rides and more. Information: spolli@tops-tele.com. Fourth of July Parade in Hanover: 10 a.m., Main Street. Features authentic horse-drawn stagecoach of the old west.Sponsored by Wells Fargo. Information: (603) 643-6060. "An Old Vermont 4th" at Billings Farm & Museum: Route 12, Woodstock: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., women's debate at 11 a.m., a reading of the Declaration of Independence at noon; spelling bee at 12:30 p.m., men's debate at 1:30 p.m., flag-making, music, games, horse-drawn wagon rides and more. $11, $10 for seniors, $6 for ages 5 to 15, $3 for ages 3 and 4, free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 457-2355 or www.billingsfarm.org. Fourth of July Celebration in Orford and Fairlee: line up at 10:30 a.m.; parade at 11 a.m.; meet at the common forflag raising, singing of National Anthem, parade awards ceremony, music by Maple Leaf Seven, chicken barbecue and fireworksover Lake Morey at dusk. Information: (802) 353-4150. Patriotic Sing-along in Enfield, hosted by George and Donna Butler: 11 a.m. to noon, Mary Keane Chapel, EnfieldShaker Museum, 447 Route 4A. Donations appreciated. Bring a flag to wave. Open house follows sing-along. Information: (603)632-4346. Fourth of July Barbecue and Carnival in Woodstock: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., front lawn of Woodstock Inn & Resort, 14 TheGreen. Barbecue buffet is $18 for adults, $9 for children; carnival pass $10. Dunk tank, entertainment, games, raffle, andmore. Information: (802) 457-6609 or ken@woodstockinn.com. Carnival and Cookout in Woodstock: 4 p.m., Woodstock Union High School, Route 4. Bounce house inflatables, carnivalgames, food, obstacle course and more. Sponsored by Woodstock Youth Hockey and Union Arena and Spectrum Teen Center. Fourth of July Concert Celebration in Quechee: 4:30 p.m., Quechee Gorge Village, 5573 Woodstock Ave. Program includes soloists and group performance of the Suzuki repertoire by participants of the Twin State Suzuki weekend workshop.Information: (603) 448-1642 or uvmcsuzukiwkshp@gmail.com. Fourth of July Ice Skating, Entertainment and Fireworks in Woodstock: skating for families, 6 to 8 p.m., Union ArenaCommunity Center, Route 4.; music by Red, White and Blue Revue at 6:30 p.m. and Panhandlers Steel at 7:30 p.m.; flag ceremonyby Ora E. Paul American Legion Post and Boy Scout Troup 220 and fireworks display. Information: (802) 457-3555 orwww.woodstockvt.com. Fourth of July Celebration in Claremont: 6 p.m., Monadnock Park. Music by the Flames, food available and fireworks at dusk. Rain date is tomorrow. Sponsored by Claremont Parks and Recreation Department. Information: (603) 542-7019 orgccdirector@claremontnh.com. Fourth of July River Appreciation Day in White River Junction: 7 to 8 p.m., includes readings from the works of Achsa Sprague and Calvin Coolidge; demonstrations of "How to Crack a Safe," by Wiley the Tramp; community cookout, bring your foodand drink, coals provided. Donations of canned goods for Upper Valley Haven appreciated. 8 p.m., live music by Stumps DuhClown, Main Street Museum stage, 58 Bridge St. $8 sliding scale donation for performance. Information: (802) 356-2776 orinfo@mainstreetmuseum.org. Outdoors -- July 4John Langhans Green Miles 7 Mile Run/Walk and Fun Run in Woodstock: Registration at 8 a.m.; walkers begin at 8:30a.m.; runners begin at 9 a.m.; kids fun run at 10:30 a.m., no registration necessary, $23 for runners and walkers, inadvance; $25 day of race. Sponsored by Ottauquechee Athletic Club and Spectrum Teen Center. To register:www.oacweb.org. Red, White and Blue Polo Match in Quechee, 2 p.m., Quechee Polo Grounds, Deweys Mills Road, off of Quechee MainStreet. $8 per car. Bring a picnic. Information (603) 443-2000. Performances -- July 4Sour Grapes Perform in Orford, acoustic duo, Larry Ruhl and Ellen Iovino: 7:30 p.m., Pastures Campground, Routes 10and 25A. $2 for adults, $1 for ages 11 and under. Information: www.sourgrapemusic.com. The Goodhues Band in Dorchester: 8 to 11 p.m., D Acres of New Hampshire, 218 Streeter Woods Road. $4. Information:(603) 786-2366 or www.dacres.org. Senior Centers -- July 4Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: bingo, 1:30 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Theater -- July 4Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot presented by NorthEast Shakespeare Ensemble: 2 p.m., Lebanon Opera House,51 North Park. $30 for adults, $25 for groups of eight more, $16 for students. Information: (603) 448-0400 orwww.lebanonoperahouse.org. The King and I, performance by local youth and teens, directed by Charlie McMeekin: 7 p.m., Chandler MusicHall and Cultural Center, 71-73 Main St., Randolph. $15 for adults, $10 for students. Information: (802) 728-9878 orwww.chandler-arts.org. She Loves Me: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. Yard Sales -- July 4Indoor Tag/Yard Sale in Plainfield: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Blow-Me Down Grange Hall, Route 12A. Coffee and doughnuts,lunch available; 50/50 raffle. Sponsored by the Blow-Me-Down Grange No. 234. Information: (603) 448-0773. Benefit Yard Sale in Norwich: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Main Street, past the library. Proceeds benefit Grassroot Soccerinterns. Information: (802) 779-3703 or sjcallaway@gmail.com. July 5 -- SundayFlea Market in Quechee: 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Quechee Gorge Village, 5573 Woodstock Ave. Antiques, collectibles andhandcrafts. Free admission. Vendor fee $20. Information: (802) 295-1550, ext. 108. Flea Market in Fairlee: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fairlee Railroad Station, Main Street, Fairlee Village. Vendorspace $15. Free admission. Information: (802) 333-4809. Silent Meditation in White River Junction, meditation practice and instruction: 9 a.m. to noon, second floor, COVERbuilding, Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. Free. Information: (802) 785-4304. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Programs: Fallout: the atomic age and the emergence of the modern environmental movement, 10:30 a.m., meet at carriage barn visitor's center, $8 and hidden spaces, unique places, 2:30 p.m.,meet at carriage barn visitor center, more than an hour's walk through Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, ^$8. To register: (802) 457-3368, ext. 22. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: bubbles, learn to do bubble tricks, 11:30 a.m.; NewEngland animals, examine skulls, fur and tracks, 1 p.m.; science in the park, outdoor experiment using water, wind and sun,2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. Lockehaven 1850's School Museum Open House: 2 to 4 p.m., Lockehaven Road, Enfield. Programs for young people andadults available. Free admission. Sponsored by Enfield Historical Society. Information: (603) 632-7486. "Claremont in the Lincoln Years, 1809-1865" new exhibit: 2 to 5 p.m., Claremont History Museum, 26 Mulberry St.,Claremont. $1, members free. Sponsored by Claremont Historical Society. Information: (603) 542-6454. Community Meals -- July 5Farm Feast Breakfast and Open House/Open Trails in Dorchester: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., suggested donation, $10 foradults, $5 for children, D Acres of New Hampshire, 218 Streeter Woods Road. Information: (603) 786-2366 orwww.dacres.org. Brunch in Windsor: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 27 State St. $6 for adults, $3 for preschoolers; proceeds benefit the building and organ funds. Information: (802) 885-2253 or dubberuss@comcast.net. Farmers Markets -- July 5Canaan Farmers Market, on the park, Route 4 and Route 118: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., baked goods, honey and maple products,meats, vegetable and flower starts and more. Information: (603) 523-4337. Norwich Farmers Market Craft Shows: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Route 5. Food, basketry, hand-woven fabrics and handmadematerials, jewelry, music, pottery, wooden bowls and more. Free admission. Information: marlenemahlab@gmail.com. Windsor Farmers Market 1 to 4 p.m., on the common, State Street. Information: (802) 674-6630. Film -- July 5On the Town (USA, 1949), directed by Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly: 4 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, HopkinsCenter, Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Dartmouth Film Society pass holders. Part of the "Tourists" series.Information: (603) 646-2422. Outdoors -- July 5Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 2 to 5 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14,just west of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleats to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Garden Workshop in the White River Community Garden, edible weeds with Mark Kutolowski: 2 to 4 p.m.; Ratcliffe Park,South Main Street to Nutt Lane, White River Junction. Workshop is free, garden plots available for $10. Sponsored by Hartford Parks and Recreation. Information: (802) 295-5804 or www.hartford-vt.org. Performances -- July 5Concert by Aine Minogue in Cornish, featuring Celtic harp and song with guest cellist Eugene Freisen: 2 to 4 p.m.,Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, 139 Saint-Gaudens Road. $5 for admission to the site, free for ages 15 and under.Information (603) 675-2175 or www.nps.gov/saga. Grand Concert Celebration in Woodstock: 4 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 7 Church St. Program includes Suzukirepertoire, performed by participants of the Twin State Suzuki weekend workshop, and jazz, orchestra and chamber music.Information: (603) 448-1642 or uvmcsuzukiwkshp@gmail.com. Senior Centers -- July 5Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: leisure activities. For time and information: (802)674-6733. Theater -- July 5The King and I, performance by local youth and teens, directed by Charlie McMeekin: 2 p.m., Chandler MusicHall and Cultural Center, 71-73 Main St., Randolph. $15 for adults, $10 for students. Information: (802) 728-9878 orwww.chandler-arts.org. July 6 -- Monday"From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Play Group in Hanover, drop-in program, for infants to age 2, with caregiver: 10 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St.Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: secret life of ants, 10:30 a.m.; kitchen chemistry,hands-on experiments using household ingredients, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activity, for ages 9 and older, 2:30 p.m. Programsfree with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Mother Goose Play Group in Lebanon, for up to age 2, with caregiver: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Lebanon Library, 9 EastPark St. Toys, rhymes and music. Information: (603) 448-2459. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Meditation Group in Hanover: 5:30 p.m., Hanover Friends Meeting House, 43 Lebanon St. Sponsored by Valley InsightMeditation Society. Donations appreciated. Information: www.valleyinsight.org. Young Meditators Night in White River Junction, for ages 18 to 35: 6 to 8 p.m., second floor, COVER building,Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. The how, what and why of Buddhist meditation. Free. Information: (802) 649-1417. "The Child is Father to the Man: From Homer to Rushdie and Back," presented by Glenn Most, University of Chicago andScuola Normale Superiore di Pisa: 6:45 p.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the ClassicalAssociation of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. Craft Club Meeting in South Royalton: 7 to 9 p.m., South Royalton Memorial Library, 23 Alexander Place. Bring aproject. Free admission. Information: (802) 763-7094. Dances -- July 6Contradance Carpool in Hanover: 6 p.m., meet at Hanover Inn, 2 South Main St. Carpool to Nelson, N.H. Dance from 8 to 10:30 p.m., with caller Don Primrose; return around midnight. $8. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 or jboraz@aol.com. Farmers Markets -- July 6Bethel Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., Bethel band shell. Information: (802) 234-9818. Film -- July 69/11 The Filmmakers' Commemorative Edition: 7:30 p.m., Norwich Public Library, 368 Main St. Tribute to firstresponders narrated by 9/11 firefighter James Hanlon. Part of the "Elephant in the Room" film series. Free. Information:roseyvt@myfairpoint.net. Health -- July 6Foot Clinic in New London: 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Lyon Brook 332 Parkside Road. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee RegionVisiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 526-6633. Outdoors -- July 6Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 5:30 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14, justwest of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleated shoes to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Performances -- July 6Dancer's Corner and Gerry Grimo and The East Bay Jazz Ensemble Perform in Lebanon: picnic preview concert at 6 p.m.features Dancer's Corner; concert at 7 p.m. features Gerry Grimo and The East Bay Jazz Ensemble, Colburn Park; rain location is Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St. Free. Bring a chair and a friend. Part of the "Concerts in the Park" series.Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebcity.com/recreation. Senior Centers -- July 6Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; men's discussion group, 9 a.m.; In-Stitches crafts group, 10 a.m.; chair exercises, 10:15 a.m.;duplicate bridge (bidding boxes), 1 p.m.; walking at New London Outing Club, old middle school gymnasium, 4 to 5 p.m.Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: bone builders, 8:30 p.m.; coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; knitting group,9:45 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603)523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: Wii games, 9 a.m.; bingo, 10:30 a.m., 5 cents per card;lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games and card games, 12:45 p.m. Information:(802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation$3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; 50/50 raffle, noon; bingo, 12:45 p.m. Information: (603)448-4897. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: bridge, 9:30 a.m.; bone builders, 9:45 a.m.; music by Sweet Jamm Band, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; Hearts and Hands quilters, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights: board of directors meeting, 10 a.m. Information: (603) 543-5998. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: Catholic service, 10 a.m.; exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.;games, 1:30 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Thompson Senior Center, 11401 Senior Lane, Woodstock: bingo, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon. Information: (802) 457-3277 orwww.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 North Main St., White River Junction: lunch, noon, suggested donation $4 for ages under60, $3 for ages 60 and older; bingo, 1 p.m., 5 cents per card; Scrabble, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 295-9068. Story Times -- July 6Story Time in Vershire: 10 to 11:30 a.m., Vershire Community Library, Church-Orr House, Route 113. Information: (802) 685-3151 or vershare.org/library. Story Time, Songs and Finger Plays in Woodstock, for infants to 18 months, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., NormanWilliams Public Library, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Theater -- July 6Hansel and Gretel, performed by North Country Center for the Arts' Papermill Theatre company: 10 a.m.,Claremont Opera House, 58 Opera House Square, Claremont. $6 for ages 2 and older. Part of the "Papermill Theatre Children'sTheatre" summer shows. Information: (603) 542-4433 or www.claremontoperahouse.com. July 7 -- TuesdayMindfulness Meditation in White River Junction: meditation, 9 to 10 a.m., discussion 10:15 to 11:30 a.m., Mindfulness Practice Center, rectory, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, second floor, 749 Hartford Ave. Donations appreciated. Information:(802) 436-1136. "Egyptomania," presented by Roger Ulrich, Dartmouth College: 9 a.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, DartmouthCollege. Presented by the Classical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. "Time Travel Tuesdays," for families: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Billings Farm & Museum, Route 12, Woodstock. Experiencedaily life in 1890: prepare seasonal food in the kitchen, do laundry, copy into the ledger books in the farm office, churnbutter in the creamery and more. Enjoy pastimes of the era: dominoes, tiddlywinks and more. $11 for adults, $10 seniors, $6for ages 5 to 15, $3 for 3 and 4, free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 457-2355 or www.billingsfarm.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: young scientist activity for preschoolers, 11:30a.m.; float your boat, design your own boat out of cork or aluminum foil, 2:30 p.m.; honeybees, examine the workings of ahoneybee hive, 4 p.m., Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. "Transitions and Trends: The President's Influence at Environmental Protection Agency," presented by LaJuana Wilcherof English, Lucas, Priest and Owsley: noon to 1 p.m., Vermont Law School, Oakes Hall 007, 162 Chelsea St., South Royalton.Free. Part of the brown bag lunchtime lecture series. Information: (802) 831-1317 or www.vermontlaw.edu/documents/hot topicsflier 09.pdf. Tots and Tea in Hanover: 3 to 4:30 p.m., St. Thomas Church, 9 Wheelock St. Playtime and refreshments for children and caregivers. Free. Information: (603) 643-4155 or saintthomas@valley.net. It's the Roaring '20s in Quechee, for ages 5 to 12: 4 p.m., Quechee Library, 1957 Quechee Main St. Learn theCharleston and jitterbug from Merrill Cameron and wear costumes by June Cameron. Make beads and headbands. Part of the "BeCreative" summer series. Information: (802) 295-1232 or www.quecheelibrary.org. "Greek Explorers and Utopias: The Mediterranean, Africa and the Atlantic," presented by Kurt Raaflaub, BrownUniversity: 4 p.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association of New EnglandSummer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "Business Etiquette for the Digital Age," presented by Anna Post, author and spokesperson for the Emily PostInstitute: 4:30 p.m., 3 Rockefeller Center, Dartmouth College. Free. Sponsored by the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth.Information: (603) 646-2207. Lake Sunapee Then and Now Boat Cruise loading at 4:15 p.m., cruise from 4:30 to 6 p.m., Sunapee Harbor, Sunapee. ^$40 for nonmembers, $35 for members. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Protective Association. Reservations: (603) 763-4789 ext.3. Bingo in White River Junction: doors open at 5 p.m., bingo from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.2571, 97 South Main St., $10 per sheet, plus special games. Refreshments and snacks available. Information: (802)295-9745. "Appreciate Your Life" in White River Junction, Buddhist meditation practice and discussion: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.,second floor, COVER building, Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. Free. Information: (802)785-4304. Hartford Historical Society Open House: 6 to 8 p.m., Garipay House, 1461 Maple St., Hartford Village. Tour the houseand learn about local history. Free admission. Information: www.hartfordhistory.org. Valley Singles Night in White River Junction: for uncommitted single adults only: 6 p.m., Crossroad Cafe, 96 SykesAve. Buy your own meal. Information: (802) 436-2439 or valleysingles@aol.com. Lego Night in Strafford, for first- to third-graders: 7 p.m., Morrill Memorial Library, 220 Justin Morrill Highway.Free. To register: (802) 765-4037. Dances -- July 7Social Waltzing in Thetford Center, informal instruction: 6:30 to 8 p.m., Rices Mills Community Center, Route 132. ^Donations appreciated. Information: (802) 785-4220 or waltzlover@gmail.com. Health -- July 7Blood Pressure Clinic in New London: 9 a.m. to noon, New London office, 107 Newport Road. Sponsored by Lake SunapeeRegion Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 526-4077. Blood Pressure Clinic in Newport: 10:30 to 11:45 a.m., Newport Senior Center, 76 South Main St. Sponsored by LakeSunapee Region Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 863-3177. Blood Pressure Clinic in Claremont: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rite Aid Pharmacy, 71 Pleasant St. Sponsored by Lake SunapeeRegion Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 543-0361. Outdoors -- July 7Paddle, Picnic and Swim at Grafton Pond, led by Harry Temple: 4 to 6 miles, easy to moderate. Life preserverrequired; bring lunch. Sponsored by Ottauquechee section of Green Mountain Club. For time and information: (802)738-8405. Performances -- July 7Village Harmony Concert in Thetford Hill, led by Suzannah Park, Carl Linich, Luke Hoffman: 7:30 p.m., Thetford HillChurch. $10 for adults, $5 for children. Part of the New England Teen Traveling Session 1. Information: (802)785-3133. Senior Centers -- July 7Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; mah-jongg, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games, card games, Wii and cribbage, 12:45 p.m.; McDonald's fundraiser 4 to 7 p.m. Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; Outdoor Recreation for Seniors event, 10 a.m.; poker, 2 p.m. Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; Scrabble, games and cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; country music, noon. Information:(603) 523-4333. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 N. Main St., White River Junction: foot clinic, by appointment, 9 a.m. $15; lunch, noon,^ suggested donation $4 for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; basic drawing, with Sally Bellew, 1 p.m., sign uprequired, $10 for two lessons; cribbage, 1 p.m., $1; fitness, 1:30 p.m., $2.50. Information: (802) 295-9068. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: crafts with Laurel, 9 a.m.; foot clinic,appointment required, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; Crafty Needlers, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; sit 'n fit exercise with Ed, 9 to9:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; "Cutting Edge Eye Research," by Christopher Chapman, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 448-4897. Thompson Senior Center, 11401 Senior Lane, Woodstock: strength and fitness, 9 a.m.; double king pede, 10 a.m.; taichi, 10:30 a.m.; lunch, noon; bingo, 1 p.m.; Wii game demonstration, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 457-3277 orwww.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Orford Area Senior Services, Congregational Church, Main Street, Orford: bone builders, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.;saxophonist Galen Mudgett, 11:30 a.m.; lunch, noon. Information: (603) 353-9107. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: bingo with Pam, 1:30 p.m.; movies and popcorn, 5:30 p.m.Information: (802) 674-6733. Story Times -- July 7Story Time in Wilder, for children of all ages: 10 a.m., Wilder Club and Library, 78 Norwich Ave. Theme: lemonade inthe shade. Information: (802) 295-6341 or www.quecheelibrary.com. Stories and Art in Etna, for families: 10 a.m., Etna Library, 130 Etna Road. Free. Information: (603) 643-3116 oretna.library@hanovernh.org. Stories and Crafts in Lyme, for preschoolers at 10:30 a.m., Converse Free Library, 38 Union St. Free. Information:(603) 795-4622 or lyme.library@valley.net. Story Time in Hanover, for kindergarten through second-graders: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information:(603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Toddler Story Time and Crafts in Woodstock, for ages 11/2 to 6, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., Norman Williams PublicLibrary, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Theater -- July 7South Pacific: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 8 -- Wednesday"Classical Muses: How Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Women Re-imagined Greek Tragedy for the U. S. Stage,"presented by Helene Foley, Columbia University: 9 a.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by theClassical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "Increasingly Sick with Some Expiring...But Why?" presented by Tom Rosenstiel, PEW Research Center architect ofProject for Excellence in Journalism: 9 a.m. to noon, Hanover High School, 41 Lebanon St. Part of the Institute for LifelongEducation at Dartmouth "Media in Crisis" summer lecture series. Information: (603) 643-3431. Meet Artist Mike Gish in White River Junction: 9 a.m. to noon, August L. Zollikofer Gallery, Hotel Coolidge, 39 South Main St. Held in conjunction with the exhibit "Gish '49 and Gish '84" by Peter Michael Gish and Peter Anthony Gish. Exhibitends today. Information: (802) 295-3110 ext. 117 or www.hotelcoolidge.com. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Game Time from the 1920s in Wilder, primarily for ages 5 and older, all ages welcome: 10 a.m., Wilder Club andLibrary, 78 Norwich Ave. Featuring card games from this decade. Free. Information: (802) 295-6341 orwww.quecheelibrary.com. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: airplay for families, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activityfor ages 9 and up, 1 p.m.; optical illusions, 2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children.Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Create a Tree with Jason Jarvis, for ages 5 to 8: 1:30 p.m., Morrill Memorial Library, 220 Justin Morrill Highway,Strafford. Free. Part of the "Art in the Afternoon" series. To register: (802) 765-4037. Make and Enjoy Music in Fairlee, for ages 3 and older: 2 p.m., Fairlee Public Library, 221 Route 5. Part of the"Creative Kids at Fairlee Public Library" program. Information: (802) 333-4716 or www.fairleelibrary.org. Webster Cottage Museum, headquarters for the Hanover Historical Society: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., 32 North Main St.,Hanover. Information: (603) 643-6529. Pokemon League in Lebanon, for all ages: 3 to 5 p.m., Triple Play, Glen Road Plaza. Free. Information: (603)443-5131. Be Creative Crafting Group in Woodstock, for children of all ages, under 8 with caregiver: 3:30 to 4:45 p.m., NormanWilliams Public Library, 10 The Green. To register: (802) 457-2295 ext. 102 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. "Alcestis Resurgent: Between Shakespeare and Eliot," presented by Glenn Most, University of Chicago and ScuolaNormale Superiore di Pisa: 4 p.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association ofNew England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "Iran: At the Crossroads of Democracy and Autocracy?" panel discussion: 4:30 to 6 p.m., Room 041 Haldeman Hall,Dartmouth College, Hanover. Panel includes Kenneth Yalowitz, retired director of the John Sloan Dickey Center and formerAmbassador to Georgia and Belarus, Gene Gartwaite, professor of history and the Jane and Raphael Bernstein professor of Asianstudies, Dartmouth College, Misagh Parsa, professor of sociology, Dartmouth College, Eric Hooglund, visiting professor, BatesCollege. Sponsored by John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth College. Free. Information: (603)646-9753 or sharon.m.tribou-st.martin@dartmouth.edu. An Affair to Remember Gala in New London: 5:30 p.m., Rowett Estate, Seamans Road. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee RegionVisiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 526-2191. Fiber Club in Canaan: 6 to 9 p.m., 351 Fernwood Farms Road. Knit, crochet, felt or spin; learn handicraft tips andtechniques. Information (603) 523-7713 or jumpingjax@valley.net. New Lions Club Informational Meeting in Lebanon: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Carter Community Building Association, WitherellCenter, 1 Taylor St. Free. Information: (603) 523-9947 or nancy.charbono@yahoo.com. Musicians Needed for Community Orchestra, featuring conductor Dave Wysocki: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Upper Valley MusicCenter, 24 Hanover St., Lebanon. Open to players of strings, winds, brass and percussion, for all ages, no audition required,some ensemble experience desirable. Sponsored by the center. Information: (603) 448-1642 or info@uvmusic.org. Valley Chords Rehearsal in Hartford: chapter of the Sweet Adelines: 6:45 p.m., Greater Hartford CongregationalChurch, Route 14. Women interested in barbershop singing welcome. Information: (802) 649-2656 orvalleychords@yahoo.com. Play Chess in Hanover, informal, drop in, for middle schoolers to adults: 7 p.m., Mayer Room, Howe Library, 13 SouthSt. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Book Discussion in Post Mills, Patricia Norton discusses Crescent by Diana Abu-Jaber: 7 p.m., George PeabodyLibrary. Part of the "Gastronomy" book discussion series. A Vermont Humanities Council event, hosted by the library.Information: (802) 785-2524. "The Grand Tour and the Classical Past in Mid-18th Century Italy," presented by Bart Thurber, Hood Museum of Art:7:30 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover. Presented by the Classical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. Community Meals -- July 8Takeout Barbecue Chicken in Enfield: 3 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Enfield United Methodist Church, Route 4. $6 for half of chicken. Information: (603) 632-5030. Dances -- July 8Contradance Lessons in Hanover, with Joshua Boraz: 6:45 to 8:45 p.m., Hanover Senior Center, Richard W. BlackCommunity Center, 48 Lebanon St. $7.50. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 or jboraz@aol.com. Farmers Markets -- July 8Woodstock Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., on the Green. Bring a picnic, shop at the market and enjoy a free concert.Information: (802) 457-9883. Hanover Area Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., Dartmouth Green. Fresh produce, poultry, plants, meats, herbs, flowers,dairy, cheeses, baked goods and more. Music, demonstrations and free parking on College and Wheelock streets. Sponsored byHanover Area Chamber of Commerce. Information: (802) 299-9707 and farmersmarket@hanoverchamber.org. Chelsea Farmers Market: 3 to 5:30 p.m., on the north green. Baked goods, hearth baked bread, cheeses, jams, jellies,pickles, produce, relish, crafts, pottery, woodworking yarn and more. Information: (802) 763-2476. Enfield Farmers Market: 4 to 7 p.m., Enfield Shaker Museum, 447 Route 4A. Crafts, fresh produce, prepared foods andmore. Information: (603) 632-4346 or www.shakermuseum.org. Film -- July 8Family Movie Night in Ascutney: 7 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5. Free. For movie title orinformation: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. Health -- July 8Blood Pressure Clinic in Newport: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rite Aid, 51 South Main St. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee RegionVisiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information: (603) 863-3766. Outdoors -- July 8Trap Shooting in West Lebanon: 4 to 7 p.m., Grafton County Fish and Game Association, Brook Road $4 per string.Furnish own gun/ammunition. Information: (603) 653-5305. Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 5:30 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14, justwest of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleated shoes to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Family Soccer Night in Wilder: 6 to 8 p.m., Kilowatt Athletic Field, along the Connecticut River. Sponsored byHartford Parks and Recreation. Information: (802) 295-5036 or www.hartford-vt.org. Performances -- July 8Yvonne and the Reverbs Perform in White River Junction, featuring country music: 6:30 p.m., Lyman Point Park, BridgeStreet. Rain location is Bugbee Senior Center, 262 North Main St. Free. Parking available. No pets or alcohol. Part of thesummer concert series, sponsored by Hartford Parks and Recreation Department. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Meg's Kitchen Performs in South Strafford, featuring an eclectic blend of music: 7:30 p.m., Unitarian UniversalistChurch, Route 132 and Justin Morrill Highway. $12 for adult, free for ages 18 and under. Part of the "Summer Folk Concert"series. Sponsored by Universalist Society of Strafford. Information: (802) 765-4295. Senior Centers -- July 8Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; duplicate bridge, 9:30 a.m.; hand and foot card game, 1 p.m.; Parkinsons support group, 1 p.m.;tai chi, Presbyterian Church, 2:30 p.m. Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; stroke and heart attack awareness program, 11 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; gem game drawing, ^three chances for $1, 12:15 p.m.; bingo, 25 cents per card, 12:30 p.m. Information: (603) 523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; foot clinic, 10a.m. to noon; crafting for upcoming holiday, 10:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; art history appreciation, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation$3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; "Organizing Your Legal and Financial Documents," presented by DaphneMoritz, 12:30 p.m.; newsletter proof meeting, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 448-4213. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: church service, 9:30 a.m.; exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.;library visits; music on the common, 6 to 8 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Thompson Senior Center, 1141 Senior Lane, Woodstock: mini golf in Quechee, sign up required, 9:30 a.m.; handworkcircle, living room, 10:30 a.m.; bingo, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon; shopping and errands, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 457-3277 orwww.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: bone builders, 9:45 a.m.; Mindful Things writersworkshop, 10 a.m.; music by keyboardist Jim Southworth, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; Yahtzee, bridge and bingo, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 North Main St., White River Junction: health clinic, 10 a.m.; birthday lunch, with pianistNorma Bouchard, noon, suggested donation $4 for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; quilting, 1 p.m. Information: (802)295-9068. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights, Claremont: bingo, for ages 55 and older, 1 p.m., 25 cents per card, threegames for 25 cents. Bring a friend. Information: (603) 543-5998. Story Times -- July 8Story Time in Enfield: 10 to 10:30 a.m., Enfield Public Library, 23 Main St. Information: (603) 632-7145. Story Time and Craft in Quechee, for all ages: 10 a.m., Quechee Library, 1957 Quechee Main St. Theme: fish tales anda craft. Information: (802) 295-1232 or www.quecheelibrary.org. "We're Camping Out," in Lebanon, for ages 3 to 6, with caregiver: 10:15 to 11 a.m., Lebanon Library, 9 East Park St.Part of the "Wonderful Wednesday Story Time" series. Information: (603) 448-2459. Word Play in Norwich, for infants to age 3, with caregiver: 10:30 to 11 a.m., Norwich Public Library, 368 Main St.Theme: color, color everywhere. Information: (802) 649-1184 or www.norwichlibrary.org. Preschool Stories and Art in Strafford, ages 3 to 6, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., Morrill Memorial Library, 220 Justin Morrill Highway. Free. Information: (802) 765-4037. Story Time in Hanover, for ages 3 to 5: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 orwww.howelibrary.org. Theater -- July 8South Pacific: 2 and 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $23.50 for adults, $15 for ages 15 and under for matinee; $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages 15 and under for evening performance. Information: (603)526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 9 -- ThursdayBusiness Networking International Twin State Chapter Meeting, for small business owners: 7:30 to 9 a.m., West Lebanon Baptist Church, 114 Seminary Hill, West Lebanon. Meet with other business owners. Free. Information: (603) 359-7116. "Zues and Prometheus: Greek Adaptations of Ancient Near Eastern Myths," presented by Kurt Raaflaub, Brown University: 9 a.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association of New England SummerInstitute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Meditation Course in Lebanon: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., The Barn, 14 Green St. Donations appreciated. Sponsored by the Valley Insight Meditation Society. Information: www.valleyinsight.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: bubbles, learn to do bubble tricks, 11:30 a.m.; NewEngland animals, examine skulls, fur and tracks, 1 p.m.; science in the park, outdoor experiment using water, wind and sun,2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. "Preservation, Conservation and the New Deal," presented by Roger Kennedy, former director National Park Service:noon to 1 p.m., Vermont Law School, Oakes Hall 007, 162 Chelsea St., South Royalton. Free. Part of the brown bag lunchtimelecture series. Information: (802) 831-1317 or www.vermontlaw.edu/documents/hot topics flier 09.pdf. "Orchestrated Violence: The Role of Music in the Roman Amphitheatre," presented by Kathleen Coleman, HarvardUniversity: 4 p.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association of New EnglandSummer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. Interstate Speakers Toastmasters Meeting in Lebanon, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Level 5A, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1Medical Center Drive. Practice and hone communication and leadership skills. Free. Information: (603) 646-3163 orlorraine.k.eiler@Hitchcock.org. Valley Singles Night in Windsor, for uncommitted single adults only: 6 p.m., Pizza Chef, 88 Main St. Buy your ownmeal. Information: (802) 436-2439 or valleysingles@aol.com. Cribbage in Norwich: 7 to 9:30 p.m., American Legion Post No. 8, 228 Beaver Meadow Road. $3 per person; no partnerrequired. Information: (802) 649-1322. Cribbage in South Royalton: 7 to 9 p.m., South Royalton Memorial Library, 23 Alexander Place. Information: (802)763-7094. Authors Pamela Harrison and Tracy Winn in Canaan: 7:30 p.m., 1793 Meetinghouse, Canaan Street Lake. Part of theMeetinghouse Readings. Free. Refreshments provided. Information: (802) 785-2030 or meetinghouse.us. Envisioning Vermont's Future, art workshop with Gail Boyajian, for sixth-graders and older: 7:30 p.m., MorrillMemorial Library, 220 Justin Morrill Highway, Strafford. Free. To register: (802) 765-4037. Community Meals -- July 9Hand in Hand Community Meal in Woodstock: 5 to 7 p.m., social hall, Unitarian Universalist Church, 7 Church St. ^Donations accepted. Theme: local harvest delight. Information: (802) 457-9272. Farmers Markets -- July 9Lebanon Farmers Market: 4 to 7 p.m., featuring guitarist and vocalist Second Wind, Colburn Park, Lebanon.Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebanonfarmers.org. Film -- July 9Alexandra (Russia, 2007), directed by Alexander Sokurov: 7 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, Hopkins Center,Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Loew Film series pass holders. Part of the "Coming of Age" series.Information: (603) 646-2422. Twilight, for teens: 7 p.m., Fairlee Public Library, 221 Route 5. Part of the "Tweens 'n Teens ExpressYourself" summer program. Information: (802) 333-4716 or www.fairleelibrary.org. Health -- July 9Health Clinics in New London: blood pressure clinic from 9 a.m. to noon and foot clinic from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.,New London office, 107 Newport Road. Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Region Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice. Information:(603) 526-4077. Performances -- July 9Dan Grady's Marvelous Marionette Medley Performs in Lebanon, features handmade puppets: noon, Colburn Park; rainlocation is United Methodist Church. Free. Part of the "Thursdays in the Park" series. Information: (603) 448-5121 orrecreation@lebcity.com. Starline Rhythm Boys Perform in Woodstock, featuring classic country and honky tonk music: noon to 1 p.m., The Green; rain location Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green. Free. Bring a lunch. Part of the "Brown Bag Concert" series. Sponsored byPentangle Arts Council. Information: (802) 457-3981 or www.pentanglearts.org. Chad Hollister Performs in Quechee, featuring acoustic rock: 6:30 p.m., in the gazebo, on the green; rain locationQuechee Community Church, Quechee Main St. Bring a picnic and lawn chair. Part of the "Hartford Parks and Recreation Concert"series. Information: (802) 295-5036 or www.moonlightersbigband.com. South Royalton Band Performs in South Royalton, conducted by Dick Ellis: 7:30 p.m., on the Green; rain location isSouth Royalton High School. Includes marches, jazz, classics and medleys from Broadway shows. Free. Information: (802)763-8172. Steve Forbert Performs in Lebanon: 7:30 p.m., Colburn Park; rain location is United Methodist Church at 8 p.m. Free.Part of the "Front Porch Music" series. Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebcity.com/recreation. Senior Centers -- July 9Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: bicycling group, startingtimes vary; walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; contract bridge, 9:30 a.m.; genealogy workshop, 10 a.m.;dominoes, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: bone builders, 8:30 a.m.; coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; Scrabble, gamesand cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games, card games, Wii and cribbage, 12:45 p.m. Information: (802)728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; sit 'n fit exercise with Ed, 9 to9:30 a.m.; saxophonist Galen Mudgett, 11:45 a.m.; lunch and birthday social, noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 andover, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 448-3906. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: wreath making with Jane Oakes, craft room, 9:30a.m.; computer users group, sign up required, 10 a.m.; music with pianist Ethel Cooper, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; food raffle,12:15 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 N. Main St., White River Junction: quilting, 9 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation $4for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; presentation by Northern New England Poison Center, 12:30 p.m.; fitness, 1:30 p.m. $2.50. Information: (802) 295-9068. Thompson Senior Center, 1141 Senior Lane, Woodstock: Christmas bazaar meeting, 9 a.m.; strength and fitness, 9 a.m.;cribbage, 10 a.m.; bingo, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon; music by Coconut Grove Steel Drum Duo, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 457-3277 orwww.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: current events, 9:30 a.m.; music by Brent Buswell, 1 p.m.;games, 1:30 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights Road, Claremont: exercise with Sal, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:45 a.m., $5 fornonmembers, $4 for members. Information: (603) 543-5998. Story Times -- July 9Get Creative Story Hour in Hartford, for ages 2 to 6, with caregiver, siblings welcome: 10 a.m., Hartford Library,1587 Maple St., Hartford Village. Stories, crafts and activities. Information: (802) 296-2568. Story Art in Lebanon, for ages 3 to 6: 10:15 to 11 a.m., West Lebanon Library, 57 Main St. Information: (603)448-2459. Story Time and Crafts in West Fairlee: for children of all ages: 10:30 a.m., downstairs, West Fairlee CommunityBuilding, 894 Route 113. Theme: be creative at your library. Free. Information (802) 333-3774. Toddler Story Time in Hanover, for ages 2 to 3: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Story Time in Ascutney, for infants to age 6: 1 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5. Free. For movietitle or information: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. Work Hard, Play Hard: Artists in the Library with Beth McGee, for ages 7 to 11: 3 to 5 p.m., Hartford Library, 1587Maple St., Hartford Village. Art lesson and project; supplies and snack provided. Information: (802) 296-2568. After School Story Time in Woodstock, for ages 7 and older, with caregiver: 3:15 to 4 p.m., Norman Williams PublicLibrary, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Theater -- July 9Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Performs in Hanover, program of contemporary ballet works: 7 p.m., The Moore Theater, HopkinsCenter. $26 for adults, $10 for Dartmouth students, $14 for ages 18 and under. Features dance legends Twyla Tharp and William Forsythe and new stars Jorma Elo and Cayetano Soto. Information: (603) 646-2422 or hop.dartmouth.edu. South Pacific: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 10 -- Friday"Imagination vs. Exploration: Mapping the Seas from Homer to Ptolemy," presented by Marie-Claire Beaulieu, DartmouthCollege: 9 a.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Play Group in Hanover, drop-in program, for infants to age 2, with caregiver: 10 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St.Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. Rummage Sale in Norwich: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Tracy Hall, 300 Main St. Proceeds benefit Norwich churches. Information(802) 649-1973. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: secret life of ants, 10:30 a.m.; kitchen chemistry,hands-on experiments using household ingredients, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activity, for ages 9 and older, 2:30 p.m. Programsfree with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Vermont State Park Journal in Bradford, Vt.: family activity, 11 a.m., Bradford Public Library, 21 South Main St.Information: (802) 222-4536. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Project Runaway in Ascutney, for ages 10 and older: 3 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5. Information: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. "Collecting Fragments," presented by Glenn Most, University of Chicago and Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa: 4 p.m.,Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented by the Classical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. "One Enchanted Evening" party and fundraiser for New London Barn Playhouse: 5 p.m., grounds of the New LondonHistorical Society. For tickets and information: (603) 526-6572 or info@nlbarn.org. Reception for AVA Gallery and Art Center Juried Summer Exhibition in Lebanon, multimedia works by artists residing in New Hampshire and Vermont: 5 to 7 p.m., AVA Gallery and Art Center, 11 Bank St. Exhibit continues through Aug. 8. Freeadmission. Information: (603) 448-3117. Band Concert and Ice Cream Social in Woodstock: 7 p.m., back lawn of Woodstock History Center, 26 Elm St. Donations appreciated. Sponsored by Woodstock Historical Society. Information: (802) 457-1822 or www.woodstockhistorical.org. Nighttime Astronomical Observing: 9 to 11 p.m., Shattuck Observatory, Dartmouth College, Observatory Road offWheelock Street, Hanover. Free. Information: (603) 646-9100. Film -- July 10Movie Night in Hartford: rated PG, for ages 10 and older: 7 p.m., Hartford Library, 1587 Maple St., Hartford Village. Movie based on book by Cornelia Funke. Free popcorn and drink. Information: (802) 296-2568. Sin Nombre (USA, 2009), directed by Cary Fukunaga: 7:30 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, Hopkins Center,Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Dartmouth Film Society pass holders. Part of the "Tourists" series.Information: (603) 646-2422. Performances -- July 10Hill's Band Performs in Charlestown: 6:30 to 8 p.m., on the lawn of the Charlestown Senior Center, 223 OldSpringfield Road; rain location is indoors. Free. Bring lawn chairs. Information: (603) 826-5199 orcswick75@comcast.net. Senior Centers -- July 10Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: shopping in Lebanon, 8 a.m.; coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; lunch, 11:50a.m., suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 523-4333. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 N. Main St., White River Junction: breakfast, sign up required, 8:30 a.m., $3; SuiteNotes rehearsal, 10 a.m.; tai chi, sign up required, 10:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation $4 for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; book club led by Edye Lowell of Quechee Library, discusses When the Emperor Was Divine by JulieOtsuka, 12:45; bridge, 12:45 p.m.; bingo, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 295-9068. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and mah-jongg, 10a.m., both at Joslyn House, 10 a.m. Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; kayaking, 10 a.m.; chair exercises, 10:15 a.m.; long-term care planning with Wayne Blanchard fromServiceLink, sign up required, 10:30 a.m.; Scrabble, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 526-6368. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: art class with Barb, 9 a.m.; bone builders, 9:45a.m.; home safety, fall prevention, emergency response system, 11 a.m.; music, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon. Information: (603)787-2539. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: coffee and doughnuts, 9 a.m.; exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.;music with Martha, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Thompson Senior Center, 11401 Senior Lane, Woodstock: Christmas bazaar meeting, 9 a.m.; foot clinic, sign uprequired, 9 to 11:30 a.m.; bowling, 9:30 a.m.; bingo in dining room, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon; shopping and errands, 1 p.m.; talkand listen, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 457-3277 or www.thompsonseniorcenter.org. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: music with Ralph Bowie and Jane Gibson, 11:45 a.m.; lunch,noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; whist card party, 1 p.m. Information: (603)448-3906. Story Times -- July 10Pocahontas in New London: children's storytelling session: 10 a.m. to noon, Tracy Memorial Library, NewLondon. Storytelling, art activity and snack. Free. Sponsored by New London Barn Playhouse. Information: (603) 526-6710 orwww.nlbarn.org. Story Hour in Bradford, Vt., for children of all ages: 10 a.m., Bradford Public Library, 21 South Main St.Information: (802) 222-4536. Lunch at the Library in Norwich, for ages 3 to 8, with caregiver: 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Norwich Public Library,368 Main St. Theme: got art? Bring a lunch and make a craft. Information: (802) 649-1184 or www.norwichlibrary.org. Theater -- July 10South Pacific: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Performs in Hanover, program of contemporary ballet works: 8 p.m., The Moore Theater, HopkinsCenter. $26 for adults, $10 for Dartmouth students, $14 for ages 18 and under. Features dance legends Twyla Tharp and William Forsythe and new stars Jorma Elo and Cayetano Soto. Information: (603) 646-2422 or hop.dartmouth.edu. July 11 -- SaturdayFlea Market in Fairlee: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fairlee Railroad Station, Main Street, Fairlee Village. Vendorspace $15. Free admission. Information: (802) 333-4809. "E-mail is Easy," computer class: 9 a.m., sign up required, Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council onAging, 37 Pleasant St., New London. Limited enrollment. To register: (603) 526-6368. Book Sale in South Royalton: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., South Royalton Memorial Library, 23 Alexander Place. Information:(802) 763-7094. "Born of Adamastor: The Classical Heritage in the Works of the South African Poet Douglas Livingstone (19321996),"presented by Kathleen Coleman, Harvard University: 4 p.m., Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall, Dartmouth College. Presented bythe Classical Association of New England Summer Institute. Free. Information: (603) 646-2414. Rummage Sale in Norwich: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tracy Hall, 300 Main St. Half-price sale begins at 2 p.m. Proceeds benefit Norwich churches. Information (802) 649-1973. Bog Workshop for Naturalists, Educators and Everyone, led by author and ecologist Michael Caduto: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,Knowlton House, 63 Main St. Workshop includes a field trip to Philbrick-Cricenti Bog. $63. Sponsored by Lake SunapeeProtective Association. Limited enrollment. To register: (802) 649-1815 or michaelcaduto@p-e-a-c-e-.net. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. United Methodist Church Thrift Shop: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., between the church and Micky's Roadside Cafe, Route 4,Enfield. Information: (603) 632-5030. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Be Creative Art Projects in Woodstock, for children of all ages, under 8 with caregiver: 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.,Norman Williams Public Library, 10 The Green. To register: (802) 457-2295 ext. 102 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Play Chess in Hanover, informal, drop-in, for middle schoolers to adults: 11 a.m., Mayer Room, Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Reception for "Traveling Along the Silk Road," a photography exhibit by Mort Wise: 2 p.m., Ledyard Gallery, HoweLibrary, 13 South St., Hanover. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Ancient Japanese Game of Go in West Lebanon, beginners welcome: 2 to 5 p.m., Borders Cafe, Route 12A. Sponsored byUpper Valley Go Club. Information: (802) 457-1211. Webster Cottage Museum, headquarters for the Hanover Historical Society: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., 32 North Main St.,Hanover. Information: (603) 643-6529. "George Houghton: Vermont's Civil War Photographer," program presented by Donald Wickman: 4 p.m., American PrecisionMuseum, 196 Main St. Wickman talks of Houghton's life and shows a number of photographic images of the Civil War. A VermontHumanities Council program. Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Dances -- July 11White Rose Band in White River Junction: 8 to 11:30 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2571, 97 South Main St. ^ $6 for nonmembers, $5 for members. Information: (603) 369-0329. Farmers Markets -- July 11Cornish Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Cornish Flats, Route 120. Information: (802) 674-6630. Mount Tom Farmers Market: rain or shine, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Route 12, 1/2 mile from Woodstock Village. Berries, bread, eggs, herbs and spices, jams, jellies, pastas, pies and more. Information: (802) 763-7100. Norwich Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Route 5. Featuring storyteller Simon Brooks, 10 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.to 12:30 p.m. Bedding, herb and vegetable plants, hanging baskets, cheese, meats, produce, crafts and more. Information: (802)436-1630. Film -- July 11Sunshine Cleaning (USA, 2009), directed by Christine Jeffs: 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., Arthur M. Loew Auditorium,Hopkins Center, Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Loew Film series pass holders. Part of the "Saturday at theLoew" series. Information: (603) 646-2422. Outdoors -- July 11"Polo for Prose" Benefit Match in Quechee: 2 p.m., Quechee Polo Club versus Byfield Polo Club from Exeter, QuecheePolo Grounds, Deweys Mills Road, off of Quechee Main Street. $8 per car. Bring a picnic. Information (603) 443-2000. Senior Centers -- July 11Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: music with church group, 2 p.m. Information: (802)674-6733. Theater -- July 11South Pacific: 2 and 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $23.50 for adults, $15 for ages 15 and under for matinee; $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages 15 and under for evening performance. Information: (603)526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 12 -- SundayFlea Market in Quechee: 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Quechee Gorge Village, 5573 Woodstock Ave. Antiques, collectibles andhandcrafts. Free admission. Vendor fee $20. Information: (802) 295-1550, ext. 108. Flea Market in Fairlee: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fairlee Railroad Station, Main Street, Fairlee Village. Vendorspace $15. Free admission. Information: (802) 333-4809. Silent Meditation in White River Junction, meditation practice and instruction: 9 a.m. to noon, second floor, COVERbuilding, Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. Free. Information: (802) 785-4304. Rummage Sale in Norwich: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tracy Hall, 300 Main St. Bag sale; proceeds benefit Norwich churches.Information (802) 649-1973. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802)359-5000 or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: young scientist activity for preschoolers, 11:30a.m.; float your boat, design your own boat out of cork or aluminum foil, 2:30 p.m.; honeybees, examine the workings of ahoneybee hive, 4 p.m., Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. Hartford Historical Society Open House: 1:30 to 4 p.m., Garipay House, 1461 Maple St., Hartford Village. Tour thehouse and learn about local history. Free admission. Information: www.hartfordhistory.org. Lockehaven 1850's School Museum Open House: 2 to 4 p.m., Lockehaven Road, Enfield. Programs for young people andadults available. Free admission. Sponsored by Enfield Historical Society. Information: (603) 632-7486. "Claremont in the Lincoln Years, 1809-1865" new exhibit: 2 to 5 p.m., Claremont History Museum, 26 Mulberry St.,Claremont. $1, members free. Sponsored by Claremont Historical Society. Information: (603) 542-6454. Farmers Markets -- July 12Canaan Farmers Market, on the park, Route 4 and Route 118: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., baked goods, honey and maple products,meats, vegetable and flower starts and more. Information: (603) 523-4337. Windsor Farmers Market 1 to 4 p.m., on the common, State Street. Information: (802) 674-6630. Film -- July 12I Know Where I'm Going! (United Kingdom, 1945), directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger: 4 p.m.,Arthur M. Loew Auditorium, Hopkins Center, Hanover. $7, $5 with Dartmouth ID, and free for Dartmouth Film Society passholders. Part of the "Tourists" series. Information: (603) 646-2422. Outdoors -- July 12Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 2 to 5 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14,just west of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleats to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Senior Centers -- July 12Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: leisure activities; ice cream trip. For times and information:(802) 674-6733. Theater -- July 12South Pacific: 5 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 13 -- MondayPlay Group in Hanover, drop-in program, for infants to age 2, with caregiver: 10 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St.Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Mother Goose Play Group in Lebanon, for up to age 2, with caregiver: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Lebanon Library, 9 EastPark St. Toys, rhymes and music. Information: (603) 448-2459. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: airplay for families, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activityfor ages 9 and up, 1 p.m.; optical illusions, 2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children.Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Book Discussion in Quechee, Suzanne Brown discusses Affliction by Russell Banks: 4:30 p.m., Quechee Library,1957 Quechee Main St. Part of the "New England Uncovered" book discussion series. A Vermont Humanities Council event, hosted by the library. Information: (802) 295-1232 or quecheelibrary.org. Meditation Group in Hanover: 5:30 p.m., Hanover Friends Meeting House, 43 Lebanon St. Sponsored by Valley InsightMeditation Society. Donations appreciated. Information: www.valleyinsight.org. Young Meditators Night in White River Junction, for ages 18 to 35: 6 to 8 p.m., second floor, COVER building,Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. The how, what and why of Buddhist meditation. Free. Information: (802) 649-1417. Informal Play Reading in Hanover of God of Carnage, by Yasmina Reza: 7 p.m., Murray Room, Howe Library, 13South St. Copies provided. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Farmers Markets -- July 13Bethel Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., Bethel band shell. Information: (802) 234-9818. Film -- July 139/11 Mysteries, Part 1: Demolitions: 7:30 p.m., Norwich Public Library, 368 Main St. Film probing the collapse of all three World Trade Center buildings. Part of the "Elephant in the Room" film series. Free. Information:roseyvt@myfairpoint.net. Outdoors -- July 13Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 5:30 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14, justwest of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleated shoes to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Performances -- July 13North Country Community Theater and Upper Valley Community Band Perform in Lebanon: picnic preview concert at 6 p.m.features North Country Community Theater; concert at 7 p.m. features Upper Valley Community Band, Colburn Park; rain locationis Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St. Free. Bring a chair and a friend. Part of the "Concerts in the Park" series.Information: (603) 448-5121 or www.lebcity.com/recreation. Senior Centers -- July 13Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; men's discussion group, 9 a.m.; In-Stitches crafts group, 10 a.m.; chair exercises, 10:15 a.m.;duplicate bridge (bidding boxes), 1 p.m.; walking at New London Outing Club, old middle school gymnasium, 4 to 5 p.m.Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: bone builders, 8:30 p.m.; coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; knitting group,9:45 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under. Information: (603)523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: Wii games, 9 a.m.; boys and girls club, 10 a.m. to noon; bingo, 10:30 a.m., 5 cents per card; lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games and cardgames, 12:45 p.m. Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; pianist Norma Bouchard, 11:45a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; 50/50 raffle, noon; bingo, 12:45p.m. Information: (603) 448-4897. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: bridge, 9:30 a.m.; bone builders, 9:45 a.m.; music by Sweet Jamm Band, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon. Information: (603) 787-2539. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.; games, 1:30 p.m. Information:(802) 674-6733. Bugbee Senior Center, 262 North Main St., White River Junction: lunch, with pianist Laura Coppock, noon, suggesteddonation $4 for ages under 60, $3 for ages 60 and older; bingo, 1 p.m., 5 cents per card; Scrabble, 1 p.m. Information: (802) 295-9068. Story Times -- July 13Story Time, Songs and Finger Plays in Woodstock, for infants to 18 months, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., NormanWilliams Public Library, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Theater -- July 13The Little Mermaid, performed by North Country Center for the Arts' Papermill Theatre company: 10 a.m.,Claremont Opera House, 58 Opera House Square, Claremont. $6 for ages 2 and older. Part of the "Papermill Theatre Children'sTheatre" summer shows. Information: (603) 542-4433 or www.claremontoperahouse.com. Suds, musical soap opera: 2 and 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $23.50 foradults, $15 for ages 15 and under for matinee; $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages 15 and under for evening performance.Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 14 -- TuesdayMindfulness Meditation in White River Junction: meditation, 9 to 10 a.m., discussion 10:15 to 11:30 a.m., Mindfulness Practice Center, rectory, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, second floor, 749 Hartford Ave. Donations appreciated. Information:(802) 436-1136. "Time Travel Tuesdays," for families: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Billings Farm & Museum, Route 12, Woodstock. Experiencedaily life in 1890: prepare seasonal food in the kitchen, do laundry, copy into the ledger books in the farm office, churnbutter in the creamery and more. Enjoy pastimes of the era: dominoes, tiddlywinks and more. $11 for adults, $10 seniors, $6for ages 5 to 15, $3 for 3 and 4, free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 457-2355 or www.billingsfarm.org. "From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: bubbles, learn to do bubble tricks, 11:30 a.m.; NewEngland animals, examine skulls, fur and tracks, 1 p.m.; science in the park, outdoor experiment using water, wind and sun,2:30 p.m. Programs free with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 orwww.montshire.org. Books and Lunch in Hanover, featuring Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer: noon, Rotary Room, Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Tots and Tea in Hanover: 3 to 4:30 p.m., St. Thomas Church, 9 Wheelock St. Playtime and refreshments for children and caregivers. Free. Information: (603) 643-4155 or saintthomas@valley.net. It's the '30s in Quechee, for ages 5 to 12: 4 p.m., Quechee Library, 1957 Quechee Main St. Learn about the decadeSeabiscuit gave spirit to the nation; make a miniature horse from recycled materials with Daisy Spear. Part of the "BeCreative" summer series. Information: (802) 295-1232 or www.quecheelibrary.org. Bingo in White River Junction: doors open at 5 p.m., bingo from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.2571, 97 South Main St., $10 per sheet, plus special games. Refreshments and snacks available. Information: (802)295-9745. "Appreciate Your Life" in White River Junction, Buddhist meditation practice and discussion: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.,second floor, COVER building, Shambhala Meditation Center of White River, 158 South Main St. Free. Information: (802)785-4304. Valley Singles Night in White River Junction: for uncommitted single adults only: 6 p.m., Crossroad Cafe, 96 SykesAve. Buy your own meal. Information: (802) 436-2439 or valleysingles@aol.com. Toastmasters Meeting in White River Junction, 6 to 8 p.m., Veterans Administration Medical Center, 215 North Main St. Practice and hone communication and leadership skills. Information: (802) 380-1026 or www.uppervalleytoastmasters.org. Capoeira: Brazilian Martial Arts/Dance Class in Norwich, for beginners and drop-ins: 6:30 to 8 p.m., Tracy Hall, 300Main St. $12. Information: (802) 685-3198 or brigitte.savard@mountainschool.org. Dances -- July 14Social Waltzing in Thetford Center, informal instruction: 6:30 to 8 p.m., Rices Mills Community Center, Route 132. ^Donations appreciated. Information: (802) 785-4220 or waltzlover@gmail.com. Senior Centers -- July 14Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; Scrabble, games and cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation $3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; bingo for baubles, 12:30 p.m.Information: (603) 523-4333. Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; breakfast club book discussion, Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland, 9:30 a.m.; Outdoor Recreation for Seniors event, 10 a.m.; Medicare questions, sign up required, 2 p.m.; poker, 2 p.m. Information: (603)526-6368. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; mah-jongg, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; board games, card games, Wii and cribbage, 12:45 p.m.Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: crafts and quilting, 9 a.m.; sit 'n fit exercise with Ed, 9 to9:30 a.m.; fiddle and piano music by Joe and No, 11:45 a.m.; lunch, noon, suggested donation $3 for ages 60 and over, $6.50for ages 59 and under. Information: (603) 448-4897. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: crafts with Laurel, 9 a.m.; introduction to wordprocessing, sign up required, 10 a.m.; blood pressure clinic, 11 a.m.; music, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; Crafty Needlers, 1 p.m.; grief support group, 1 p.m.; taste testers club, 1 p.m. Information: (603) 787-2539. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: bingo with Pam, 1:30 p.m.; movies and popcorn, 5:30 p.m.Information: (802) 674-6733. Story Times -- July 14Stories and Art in Etna, for families: 10 a.m., Etna Library, 130 Etna Road. Free. Information: (603) 643-3116 oretna.library@hanovernh.org. Story Time in Wilder, for children of all ages: 10 a.m., Wilder Club and Library, 78 Norwich Ave. Theme: tropicaltales. Information: (802) 295-6341 or www.quecheelibrary.com. Story Time in Hanover, for kindergarten through second-graders: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information:(603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Toddler Story Time and Crafts in Woodstock, for ages 11/2 to 6, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., Norman Williams PublicLibrary, 10 The Green. Information: (802) 457-2295 ext. 103 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Stories and Crafts in Lyme, for preschoolers at 10:30 a.m., Converse Free Library, 38 Union St. Free. Information:(603) 795-4622 or lyme.library@valley.net. Theater -- July 14South Pacific: 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages15 and under. Information: (603) 526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. July 15 -- Wednesday"From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production," exhibit features a working machineshop with demonstrations daily: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Precision Museum, 196 Main St., Windsor. $6 for adults.Information: (802) 674-5781 or www.americanprecision.org. Game Time from the 1930s in Wilder, primarily for ages 5 and older, all ages welcome: 10 a.m., Wilder Club andLibrary, 78 Norwich Ave. Today's feature: Monopoly. Free. Information: (802) 295-6341 or www.quecheelibrary.com. Montshire Museum of Science Programs, 1 Montshire Road, Norwich: secret life of ants, 10:30 a.m.; kitchen chemistry,hands-on experiments using household ingredients, 11:30 a.m.; lab coat activity, for ages 9 and older, 2:30 p.m. Programsfree with admission, $10 for adults, $8 for children. Information: (802) 649-2200 or www.montshire.org. Live Animal Programs in Quechee: 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center, off Route 4. $10 for adults, $9 for ages 65 and over, $8 for ages 3 to 18 and free for ages 2 and under. Information: (802) 359-5000or www.vinsweb.org. Bargain Barn in Lyme: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road. Gently used clothing,household items, linens, toys and more. Sponsored by the Women's Fellowship Philanthropies at the church, the Haven, Listen and others. Information: (603) 795-4119. Webster Cottage Museum, headquarters for the Hanover Historical Society: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., 32 North Main St.,Hanover. Information: (603) 643-6529. Pokemon League in Lebanon, for all ages: 3 to 5 p.m., Triple Play, Glen Road Plaza. Free. Information: (603)443-5131. Be Creative Crafting Group in Woodstock, for children of all ages, under 8 with caregiver: 3:30 to 4:45 p.m., NormanWilliams Public Library, 10 The Green. To register: (802) 457-2295 ext. 102 or normanwilliams.lib.vt.us. Fiber Club in Canaan: 6 to 9 p.m., 351 Fernwood Farms Road. Knit, crochet, felt or spin; learn handicraft tips andtechniques. Information (603) 523-7713 or jumpingjax@valley.net. Musicians Needed for Community Orchestra, featuring conductor Dave Wysocki: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Upper Valley MusicCenter, 24 Hanover St., Lebanon. Open to players of strings, winds, brass and percussion, for all ages, no audition required,some ensemble experience desirable. Sponsored by the center. Information: (603) 448-1642 or info@uvmusic.org. Learn to Face Paint Workshop in Grantham, 6:30 p.m., Dunbar Free Library, Route 10. Part of the "Wednesday NightCrafts" program. Free. RSVP: (603) 863-2172 or dunbarlibrary.org. Valley Chords Rehearsal in Hartford: chapter of the Sweet Adelines: 6:45 p.m., Greater Hartford CongregationalChurch, Route 14. Women interested in barbershop singing welcome. Information: (802) 649-2656 orvalleychords@yahoo.com. Play Chess in Hanover, informal, drop in, for middle schoolers to adults: 7 p.m., Mayer Room, Howe Library, 13 SouthSt. Information: (603) 643-4120 or www.howelibrary.org. Community Meals -- July 15Takeout Barbecue Chicken in Enfield: 3 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Enfield United Methodist Church, Route 4. $6 for half of chicken. Information: (603) 632-5030. Dances -- July 15Contradance Lessons in Hanover, with Joshua Boraz: 6:45 to 8:45 p.m., Hanover Senior Center, Richard W. BlackCommunity Center, 48 Lebanon St. $7.50. RSVP: (781) 385-1480 or jboraz@aol.com. Farmers Markets -- July 15Woodstock Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., on the Green. Bring a picnic, shop at the market and enjoy a free concert.Information: (802) 457-9883. Hanover Area Farmers Market: 3 to 6 p.m., Dartmouth Green. Fresh produce, poultry, plants, meats, herbs, flowers,dairy, cheeses, baked goods and more. Music, demonstrations and free parking on College and Wheelock streets. Sponsored byHanover Area Chamber of Commerce. Information: (802) 299-9707 and farmersmarket@hanoverchamber.org. Chelsea Farmers Market: 3 to 5:30 p.m., on the north green. Baked goods, hearth baked bread, cheeses, jams, jellies,pickles, produce, relish, crafts, pottery, woodworking yarn and more. Information: (802) 763-2476. Enfield Farmers Market: 4 to 7 p.m., Enfield Shaker Museum, 447 Route 4A. Crafts, fresh produce, prepared foods andmore. Information: (603) 632-4346 or www.shakermuseum.org. Film -- July 15Teen Movie Night in Ascutney: 7 p.m., Weathersfield Proctor Library, 5181 Route 5. Free. For movie title orinformation: (802) 674-2863 or library@weathersfield.org. Outdoors -- July 15Trap Shooting in West Lebanon: 4 to 7 p.m., Grafton County Fish and Game Association, Brook Road $4 per string.Furnish own gun/ammunition. Information: (603) 653-5305. Ultimate Frisbee in Hartford, for teenagers and older and for all abilities: 5:30 p.m., Watson Field, Route 14, justwest of the I-91 overpass. Bring cleated shoes to play in and dark and white T-shirts. Free. Information: (802) 295-5036 orwww.hartford-vt.org. Family Soccer Night in Wilder: 6 to 8 p.m., Kilowatt Athletic Field, along the Connecticut River. Sponsored byHartford Parks and Recreation. Information: (802) 295-5036 or www.hartford-vt.org. Performances -- July 15Skellig Performs in South Strafford, featuring music from Ireland, Brittany Scandinavia and more: 7:30 p.m.,Unitarian Universalist Church, Route 132 and Justin Morrill Highway. $12 for adult, free for ages 18 and under. Part of the"Summer Folk Concert" series. Sponsored by Universalist Society of Strafford. Information: (802) 765-4295. Senior Centers -- July 15Chapin Senior Center, of the Kearsarge Area Council on Aging, 37 Pleasant St., New London: walking at Proctor Academy gymnasium, 8:30 to 10 a.m.; duplicate bridge, 9:30 a.m.; hand and foot card game, 1 p.m.; tai chi, Presbyterian Church, 2:30p.m. Information: (603) 526-6368. Mascoma Area Senior Center, 1166 Route 4, Canaan: coffee group, 8:30 a.m.; lunch, 11:50 a.m., suggested donation$3, for ages 60 and over, $6.50 for ages 59 and under; gem game drawing, three chances for $1, 12:15 p.m.; bingo, 25 centsper card, 12:30 p.m. Information: (603) 523-4333. Greater Randolph Senior Center, 6 Hale St., Randolph: lift for life exercises, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; crafting forupcoming holiday, 10:30 a.m.; lunch, noon, $5 for ages under 60 and $3 to $4 for ages 60 and over; art history appreciation,1 p.m. Information: (802) 728-9324 or randolphsc@gmail.com. Stoughton House Senior Center, 46 Main St., Windsor: church service, 9:30 a.m.; exercises with Linda, 10:30 a.m.;walking club, 1:30 p.m.; music on the common, 6 to 8 p.m. Information: (802) 674-6733. Horse Meadow Senior Center, 91 Horse Meadow Road, North Haverhill: bone builders, 9:45 a.m.; Mindful Things writersworkshop, 10 a.m.; music by accordionist Eben, 11:15 a.m.; lunch, noon; Yahtzee, bridge and bingo, 1 p.m. Information: (603)787-2539. Claremont Senior Center, 5 Acer Heights, Claremont: bingo, for ages 55 and older, 1 p.m., 25 cents per card, threegames for 25 cents. Bring a friend. Information: (603) 543-5998. Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon: evening social, sign up required, $5, social hour at 4 p.m.;dinner from 5 to 6 p.m.; music by Dan and Roy, 6 to 7 p.m.; transportation available, upon request. Information: (603)448-4213. Story Times -- July 15Story Hour in Canaan, for all ages: 10 a.m., Canaan Town Library. Information: (603) 523-9650 orwww.canaanlibrary.org. Story Time and Craft in Quechee, for all ages: 10 a.m., Quechee Library, 1957 Quechee Main St. Information: (802)295-1232 or www.quecheelibrary.org. Story Time in Enfield: 10 to 10:30 a.m., Enfield Public Library, 23 Main St. Information: (603) 632-7145. "Bugs" in Lebanon, for ages 3 to 6, with caregiver: 10:15 to 11 a.m., Lebanon Library, 9 East Park St. Part of the"Wonderful Wednesday Story Time" series. Information: (603) 448-2459. Preschool Stories and Art in Strafford, ages 3 to 6, with caregiver: 10:30 a.m., Morrill Memorial Library, 220 Justin Morrill Highway. Free. Information: (802) 765-4037. Story Time in Hanover, for ages 3 to 5: 10:30 a.m., Howe Library, 13 South St. Information: (603) 643-4120 orwww.howelibrary.org. Pajama Story Time in Etna, for preschoolers with caregiver: 6 p.m., Etna Library, 130 Etna Road. Information: (603)643-3116 or etna.library@hanovernh.org. Theater -- July 15South Pacific: 2 and 8 p.m., New London Barn Playhouse, 209 Main St., New London. $23.50 for adults, $15 for ages 15 and under for matinee; $29.50 for adults, $20 for ages 15 and under for evening performance. Information: (603)526-6710 or www.nlbarn.org. |
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