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FARMERS MARKET: The Torrington Farmer’s Market is held Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the upper parking lot of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 837 Charles Street. The Tuesday market runs from 3-6 p.m. Offered will be fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, honey and maple syrup, cheese, meats, locally produced soaps, children’s books and more. Come see what is new with your local farmers and catch up with your neighbors. 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. HATHA YOGA: Hatha Yoga at Wisdom House, Litchfield, Tuesdays, Aug. 8, 15, 22, 29, 5:30-6:45 p.m. Hatha Yoga Classes. Breathe, stretch and deeply relax with Barbara Putnam. All levels welcome. For more information or to register: bdputnam@alum.mit.edu or call 860-567-4465.

Wednesday, Aug. 30

REGISTRAR LOTTERY: A public lottery will be held to determine the order of the names on the ballot for multiple openings of offices in the November 2017 Municipal Election, Aug. 30 at 2 p.m. at the Hartland Town Hall in the Hartland Room. All town residents, regardless of party affiliation are invited to attend.

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 6:35 p.m. Progressive jackpots. For information call the church at 860-379-3369.

FARM PRESERVATION FORUM: The Whigville Preservation Group (WPG) will hold a public forum on Preservation and Conservation, Aug. 30, 7-9 p.m. at the Whigville Grange from 7-9 p.m. at the Whigville Grange, 153 South Main Street in Burlington. For more information, contact Jon Crane at 860-255-7524 or jon@joncrane.com. YOGA IN THE GARDEN: Yoga in the Garden at White Memorial, Litchfield, will be held Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 8-9 a.m. Cost is $10 per class. To register call 860-309-9489.

Thursday, Aug. 31

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.

NEW CHESS CLUB: A new group, the Litchfield County Chess Club, meets Thursdays at the Torrington Library, 12 Daycoeton Place, Torrington, from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. on Thursdays. The informal club has held several meetings. Membership is free — just show up and play. Adults, teens and older children with an adult are welcome. There are plenty of boards and pieces, or bring your own. For information, call Alan at 850430-9317.

OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY: Northwest CT Overdose Awareness Day, Community Resource Fair and Vigil will be held Aug. 31, 6 p.m. at Coe Memorial Park. Admission is free. Come together and honor the memory and commemorate the lives of those lost to opioid overdose and addiction. Attendees can also learn about available local resources from informational booths; refreshments provided. Vigil begins at 8 p.m. with speakers, music and prayers. For more information, e-mail Ariana Cardozo at ariana.cardozo@mccallcenterct.org.

Friday, Sept. 1 FARMERS MARKET: The Winsted Farmers Market is open for the summer season on Fridays, 3-6 p.m at East End Park, Winsted, and continues through October. For details, vending information and what’s for sale, go to winstedfarmersmarket.org

Saturday, Sept. 2 SALISBURY MARKET: The new Salisbury Farmers Market

will be held every Saturday morning, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on the lawn at the Scoville Library, with an array of vegetables, meats,cheeses, rustic breads, jams, vinegar and plants plus occasional guest appearances by chefs and other food producers. Markets continue weekly through October.

NORFOLK MARKET: The Norfolk Farmers Market is held weekly on Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. outside of the Norfolk Town Hall. For details visit www.norfolkfarmersmarket.org or go to Facebook for details and a complete list of vendors.

FARMERS MARKET: The Torrington Farmer’s Market is held Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the upper parking lot of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 837 Charles Street. The Tuesday market runs from 3-6 p.m. Offered will be fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, honey and maple syrup, cheese, meats, locally produced soaps, children’s books and more. Come see what is new with your local farmers and catch up with your neighbors.

BINGO: Sons of Italy, Center Street, Torrington, hosts bingo games Saturday, 4-9:30 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m., games begin at 6 p.m. For information, call the lodge at 860-489-1226.

GOSHEN FARMERS MARKET: Goshen Farmers Market at Miranda Vineyard, 42 Ives Rd., Goshen, will be held on Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. starting July 1 and continuing through the summer. For details, go to www.goshenfarmersmarket.com

LITCHFIELD MARKET:

The outdoor Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market is held on Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Center School parking lot, Woodruff Lane, Litchfield and will continue weekly, rain or shine, through Oct. 21. For more information and to see what’s on the agenda for market day go to http://www. litchfieldfarmersmarket.org/

CONTRA DANCE: Cornwall Contra Dance, Saturday, Sept. 2, 7 p.m. at the Cornwall Town Hall in Cornwall, Ct. Live old time music by Still, the Homegrown Band and calling by Peter Stix. All dances taught, all ages and left feet welcome. Donations requested to pay the caller For more information call Jane at 860-672-6101 or go to motherhouse.us.