The Register Citizen (Torrington, CT)

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FREE HOME BUYER CLASS: Turning Point RealtyLLC, 536 Main St., New Hartford, will hold a free real estate program on Tuesday, March 21. The class is free and includes dinner, drinks and dessert, free door prizes and talks by experts including credit repair speaker Stephen Roberts of Bedrock Credit. For first-time home buyers, this is a an event not to miss, according to broker/owner Suzie Larson. To reserve a seat, go to http://www.tprealtyll­c.com/pages/18550/ class-registrati­on.

QUILTS THAT CARE: Quilts that Care, an organizati­on that makes quilts for people who undergo cancer treatment, will meet Tuesday, March 21 at the Bristol Public Library, 5 High St.; and 12:30 to 2 p.m. For details, go to www.quiltsthat­care.org

HATHA YOGA: Hatha Yoga classes at Wisdom House, Litchfield with Barbara Putnam, will be held March 21, 28, 5:30 p.m. All levels welcome. For more informatio­n or to register: bdputnam@alum.mit.edu or call 860-567-4465.

DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Duplicate Bridge at the Sullivan Senior Center, East Albert Street, Torrington, Tuesday evenings from 7-10 p.m. For more informatio­n call John Townsend at 860-567-0671. Leave a message, he will return your call. Bringing a partner is encouraged but not required. Cost: $5 per person.

BOOK CLUB: Oliver Wolcott Library’s Mystery Book Club will meet Tuesday, March 21, 2 p.m., to discuss The Prince of Blood by Declan Hughes. All are welcome; learn more at owlibrary.org.

CAMERA CLUB: The Housatonic Camera Club will meet March 21, 7 p.m. at Noble Horizons, Cobble Road, Salisbury, in the Community Room of the Cobble Building. The meeting is free and the public is welcome.

RSVP PROGRAM: An RSVP money management informatio­n session will be held Tuesday, March 21, 9-10 a.m. at the Sullivan Senior Center, Computer Room Please let us know if you are planning to attend by calling RSVP at 203-575-4220. Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunit­y working with older people? Do you or someone you know have difficulty with budgeting, preparing checks or balancing a checkbook? Then come to this session.

Wednesday March 22

PUDD’nHEADS: Pudd’nHeads: Childhood In Colonial America, will be presented March 22, 7 p.m. at the Harwinton Public Library with Colonial Goodwife Velya Jancz-Urban. Hear about the unique aspects of childhood between the 16thand 18th- centuries including parenting, education, naming, play and rites of passage. Free, for adults and children 12 and up. Call the library at 860485-9113 to register or sign up at the front desk. Sponsored by the Harwinton Historical Society and the Harwinton Public Library.

HEIRLOOMS: The 25 Best Heirlooms to Know and Grow, with Lawrence Davis-Hollander, will be held March 22, 7 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Library events are free and open to the public. Space is limited. Registrati­on is required and can be done by calling 860567-8030 or logging onto www.owlibrary.org and clicking on Programs/Adult Programs.

COLONOSCOP­Y TALK: “Box vs. Scope: Do you still need a Colonoscop­y?,” presented by Joseph Scirica, MD, of Connecticu­t G.I. & Christina Gomez, MD of Smilow Cancer Hospital Torrington, will be held Wednesday, March 22, 12-1:30 p.m. Lunch included; the program is free, and will be held at the NWCT Chamber of Commerce , 333 Kennedy Drive, Torrington. . R.S.V.P. by calling 860-489-6718.

BINGO: Sons of Italy, Center Street, Torrington, hosts bingo games on Wednesdays, 4-9:30 p.m. with dinner at 5 and calling at 6. For informatio­n, call the lodge at 860489-1226. BINGO: St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church holds weekly bingo games at St. Anthony School, Oak Street, Winsted, on Wednesdays. Doors open at 5 p.m. with refreshmen­ts and snacks for sale. Games begin at 6:45 p.m. Progressiv­e jackpots. For informatio­n call the church at 860-379-3369.

SOCIAL ARTWORKING: Grab a friend for Social Artworking March 22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Craft Room, Sullivan Senior Center, Torrington. Cost $20 per person; deadline is March 15. Register in the front office or call 860-489-2211. Payment due with registrati­on

Thursday, March 23

SQUADRON MEETING: A Meeting Northwest Hills Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol Auxiliary of the United States Air Force will be held Thursday, 7-9 p.m. at the Torrington Armory South Main Street. For more informatio­n , call Commander Tim Ceritello at 860-620-3670 or email timceritel­lo@gmail.com.

GARDENING TALK: Gardening in Litchfield County, 2nd in a series, will be held March 23, 11 a.m. in the Dining Room at the Sullivan Senior Center, Torrington. The program is presented by UConn’s Master Gardener Program graduates, Mary Guilfoile and Lynda Nielsen. The program is free. Stay for lunch for $4; call Flo to reserve a seat by March 22 at 860-489-2211.

SWITCH FACTORY: An Evening with Switch Factory, with Jason Perkel, Jona Ziac, Todd Stoughton and Nat Worden, will be held March 23, 7 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St., Litchfield. Library events are free and open to the public. Space is limited. Registrati­on is required and can be done by calling 860-5678030 or logging onto www. owlibrary.org and clicking on Programs/Adult Programs.

ONE-WOMAN SHOW: In recognitio­n of Women’s History Month, Patty Carver will present her award winning one-woman musical performanc­e about famous historical American women, Thursday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Gunn Memorial Library, Wykeham Road, Washington. This special program is sponsored by the Judea Chapter of the National Society of the DAR. Free, registrati­on is requested; call 860-868-7586 for further informatio­n or visit www. gunnlibrar­y.org

AMERICAN GIRL BOOK CLUB: Join the American Girl Mystery book club at the Litchfield Historical Society on Thursday, March 23 from 3:30-5 p.m. The book is Shadows on Society Hill, a mystery with American Girl Addy. Cost is $7 for members and $10 for guests. Pre-payment and registrati­on includes a copy of the book. Space is limited and registrati­on is required. Call 860-567-4501 or email registrati­on@litchfield­historical­society.org. For more informatio­n about this or other programs, please visit www.litchfield­historical­society.org

CORNED BEEF DINNER: The Winsted United Methodist Church at 630 Main St. Winsted, begins its monthly dinners on Thursday, March 23 at 6 p.m., with corned beef or ham, carrots, potatoes, cabbage, beverages and desserts. Adults. $11, children under 12, $6. Takeout available. Reservatio­ns are required; call the church at 860-379-6386. Call in the morning when the office is open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. If you leave a message, say whether you want corned beef or ham.

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