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KIDS YOGA: Yoga for Youngsters at the Deep River Public Library, July 7, 10:30 a.m., a special story walk yoga with Jen from Earth Friends Discovery. Perfect for the preschool set. Bring a mat or towel. Open to all, space providing. For more informatio­n on any of these programs, call 860-526-6039 or email at drplchildr­ensdept@gmail.com BIKE GIVEAWAY: Old Homes Day Annual Bicycle Giveaway drawings will be held July 7, 8 p.m. and July 8, 7:45p.m. on Center School Grounds, 7 Summit Street, East Hampton. For kids age 12 and under. SHOPPING TRIP: The East Hampton Senior Center will host a Cromwell Shopping trip on Friday, July 7 leaving at 12:30 p.m. $3 Trans. donation asked. For informatio­n, go to www.easthampto­nct.gov and click on Senior Center or call 860-267-4426. SUMMERTIME BINGO: Play summertime bingo at the East Hampton Senior Center on Friday, July 7 at 1 p.m. For informatio­n, go to www. easthampto­nct.gov and click on Senior Center or call 860267-4426. GOODSPEED TRIP: The East Hampton Senior Center is hosting a trip to Gelston House for lunch and a matinee at the Goodspeed to see “Oklahoma!” on Sept. 13. Tickets are $93 for Lunch, Show and Transporta­tion. $90 for lunch and the show, driving yourself. For informatio­n, go to www.easthampto­nct.gov and click on Senior Center or call 860-267-4426.

Saturday, July 8

FARM, ARTISAN MARKET: Parmelee Farm & Artisan Market at the Parmelee Farm, 465 Route 81, Killingwor­th, July 8, Aug. 12 and Sept. 9. Fresh local produce, eggs, Visit www.parmeleefa­rmmarket.org or email manager@ parmeleefa­rmmarket.org for more informatio­n. WORK PARTIES: Canoeists and kayakers are summoned to help remove invasive water chestnut plants from the Floating Meadows on Saturday, July 8 at 1 p.m. from the canoe and kayak launch at 181 Johnson St. in Middletown. Many volunteers, including land-based volunteers, are needed. To sign up email jhall@thejonahce­nter.org. BIKE GIVEAWAY: Old Homes Day Annual Bicycle Giveaway drawings will be held July 8, 7:45 p.m. on Center School Grounds, 7 Summit Street, East Hampton. For kids age 12 and under.

Sunday, July 9

ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR: Westbrook Historical Society Annual Day on the Green and Arts and Crafts Fair will be held Sunday, July 9, 10 am..-4 p.m. There is no tag sale this year. For informatio­n, call 410490-3223 or 860-399-6100.

Monday, July 10

SUPPORT GROUP: Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA), a group based on the 12 steps of AA for those suffering with any type of eating disorder, holds open discussion meetings on Mondays from 6-7 p.m. at the Deep River Congregati­onal Church, 1 Church St., Deep River. For informatio­n call 860-399-7313.

Tuesday, July 11

SUMMER MOVIES: Family Summer Movie Series at the Henry Carter Hull Library, Clinton are held on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. July 11, Kubo and the Two Strings, July 18, Queen of Katwe, July 25, The BFG, Aug. 1, Disneynatu­re Monkey Kingdom, Aug. 8, Pete’s Dragon, Aug. 15, the Jungle Book, Aug. 22, Into the Woods, Aug. 29, Finding Dory. Bring snacks, blankets, stuffies, or anything else to make yourself comfy.

ABC AMIGOS: The Acton Public Library presents ABC Amigos : Summertime Preschool Story Time, Tuesdays, July 11-Aug. 29, 10:30-11 a.m., a free and drop-in preschool bilingual story time. Sing songs, play games, and listen to stories in both English and Spanish. This series is open to all children regardless of Spanish-speaking ability. For informatio­n call 860-3953184. GOODSPEED TRIP: The East Hampton Senior Center is hosting a trip to Gelston House for lunch and a matinee at the Goodspeed to see “Oklahoma!” on Sept. 13. Senior Bus leaves at 10:30 a.m. to the Gelston House for lunch then walk over to the Goodspeed for the show. Tickets are $93 for Lunch, Show and Transporta­tion. $90 for lunch and the show, driving yourself. Deposit or full payment due at sign up; ask for staff. For informatio­n, go to www. easthampto­nct.gov and click on Senior Center or call 860267-4426.

Wednesday, July 12

THEATER TIME: It’s Theater Time! with Judy Potter at the Acton Public Library, Wednesdays, July 12, 19, and 26 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Listen to a story and learn how to act it out. Best for ages 3 -7. To register, call 860-395-3184. MUSIC AT THE MANSION: The Friends of Long Hill Estate and the Long Hill Estate Authority with sponsorshi­p from Middlesex Hospital will host Music at the Mansion at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown. July 12, Doo Wop Deville; July 19, Locomotion, July 26, Sugar. Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. and are free to the public, with a variety food trucks offering light fare including Vecchitto’s Italian Ice, Franks Wood Fired Pizza, and Shishkabob­alicious. MAGIC OF CHRISTOPHE­R: The Deep River Public Library welcomes the Magic of Christophe­r on Wednesday, July 12 at 5:30 p.m. This program is perfect for all ages and is free and open to all. No registrati­on is required. Programs are sponsored by the Friends of the Deep River Public Library. For more informatio­n, go to deepriverl­ibrary.accountsup­port.com or call the library at 860-526-6039

Thursday, July 13

PICNIC STORY TIME: Picnic Story Time at the Deep River Public Library, July 13, 11 a.m.. Bring a lunch and hear some stories in the Children’s Garden if the weather permits. For more informatio­n on any of these programs, call 860526-6039 or email at drplchildr­ensdept@gmail.com CATERPILLA­R LAB: The Caterpilla­r Lab, a self-guided exhibit, will be presented July 13, 4-7 p.m. at the Acton Public Library. The Caterpilla­r Lab, a New England based, nonprofit organizati­on that is passionate about showcasing the amazing diversity of Northeaste­rn caterpilla­rs through educationa­l programs. Best for ages 5 and up. For informatio­n call 860395-3184.

GOFF HOUSE CONCERTS: The Joseph N. Goff House has announced the musical line up of local Connecticu­t bands for the 2017 Goff House Gazebo Concert Series, held Thursdays evenings at 6:30 p.m. at the Center School Gazebo in the East Hampton Village Center on Main and Summit Streets. July 13, The Modern Riffs; July 20, Plywood Cowboy; July 27, Old Dog New Tricks; Aug. 3, Don Giroux and the Groove Section. Listeners of all ages are welcome to attend and bring picnics and seating; refreshmen­ts sold by the Cub Scouts. FREE MOVIE: Find adventure at the Henry Carter Hull Library will show “Kong: Skull Island, July 13,1 p.m. Free, with popcorn from Chips’ Pub III. hchlibrary.org. CLINTON FARMERS MARKET: Clinton Farmers’ Market is being held this summer at the Henry Carter Hull Library, 10 Killingwor­th Turnpike, Clinton, Thursdays from 4-7 p.m. from July 13 to Aug. 31, rain or shine. Stock up on fresh produce and baked goods from your favorite local vendors.

Monday, July 17

SUPPORT GROUP: Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA), a group based on the 12 steps of AA for those suffering with any type of eating disorder, holds open discussion meetings on Mondays from 6-7 p.m. at the Deep River Congregati­onal Church, 1 Church St., Deep River. For informatio­n call 860-3997313.

Tuesday, July 18

ABC AMIGOS: The Acton Public Library presents ABC Amigos : Summertime Preschool Story Time, Tuesdays, July 11-Aug. 29, 10:30-11 a.m., a free and drop-in preschool bilingual story time. Sing songs, play games, and listen to stories in both English and Spanish. This series is open to all children regardless of Spanish-speaking ability. For informatio­n call 860-395-3184. SUMMER MOVIES: Family Summer Movie Series at the Henry Carter Hull Library, Clinton are held on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. July 18, Queen of Katwe, July 25, The BFG, Aug. 1, Disney Nature Monkey Kingdom, Aug. 8, Pete’s Dragon, Aug. 15, the Jungle Book, Aug. 22, Into the Woods, Aug. 29, Finding Dory. Bring snacks, blankets, stuffies, or anything else to make yourself comfy.

Wednesday, July 19

RIVERSIDE REPTILES: Riverside Reptiles visits the Deep River Public Library, July 19, 5:30 p.m. Get ready for some reptile fun with our Jeepers Creepers show. Open to all, no registrati­on required. For more informatio­n on any of these programs, call 860-526-6039 or email at drplchildr­ensdept@gmail.com THEATER TIME: It’s Theater Time! with Judy Potter at the Acton Public Library, Wednesdays, July 19, and 26 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Listen to a story and learn how to act it out. Best for ages 3 -7. To register, call 860-3953184. MUSIC AT THE MANSION: The Friends of Long Hill Estate and the Long Hill Estate Authority with sponsorshi­p from Middlesex Hospital will host Music at the Mansion at the Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown. July 19, Locomotion, July 26, Sugar. Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. and are free to the public, with a variety food trucks offering light fare including Vecchitto’s Italian Ice, Franks Wood Fired Pizza, and Shishkabob­alicious.

Thursday, July 20

PICNIC STORY TIME: Picnic Story Time at the Deep River Public Library, July 20, 11 a.m.. Bring a lunch and hear some stories in the Children’s Garden if the weather permits. For more informatio­n on any of these programs, call 860-5266039 or email at drplchildr­ensdept@gmail.com

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