Willimantic, Conn. — Eastern Connecticut State University students Anthony Piccione and Deborah Stauffer have received awards for the plays they submitted in the Eversource Connecticut Playwright Competition, which received over 1,000 submissions. Eversource invited college students in Connecticut to submit a 25- to 30-minute play that supports the new eesmarts curriculum and … [Read more...] about Two Eastern Students Receive Awards in Eversource Connecticut Playwright Competition
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May News From Mansfield Public Library
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Volunteer Opportunities at The Windham Textile & History Museum
The Windham Textile and History Museum is looking for a volunteer who would coordinate on-line store sales for the museum. The volunteer would have to know how to coordinate E-Bay sales and Pay Pal receipts, take pictures of items for sale and facilitate the timely mailing of all packages. We are looking to have one or two items a week listed for internet sale. These sales … [Read more...] about Volunteer Opportunities at The Windham Textile & History Museum
HALE YMCA HEALTHY KIDS DAY….A….FREE….FUN….FAMILY….FAIR
On Saturday, April 30, 2016, between 3 and 6 p.m. you’ll find the Y full of kids and families participating in creative, challenging, smart and healthy fun. There will be activities for the Families, cooking healthy snacks, chair massages, dance demonstrations, kids painting, sports demo’s, obstacle courses, swimming, mountain bike demo’ s, and more! The Putnam Fire … [Read more...] about HALE YMCA HEALTHY KIDS DAY….A….FREE….FUN….FAMILY….FAIR
Friends of Prudence Crandall Annual Meeting
Another museum season is upon us! As we look forward to an array of upcoming events and programs, I’d like to reflect on some of our accomplishments. This past year Friends expanded our Spring Lecture series into A Symposium, Lives and Legacies: Prudence Crandall’s African-American Students. The Symposium was held Saturday May 9, 2015. The panel featured Jennifer J. Rycenga, … [Read more...] about Friends of Prudence Crandall Annual Meeting