Clyde’s Corner
It's Happening Around the Winch!
SATURDAY JUNE 26
Grand Reopening & Vendor Fair 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. At Winchendon American Legion Post 193. Vendor Fair outside at our Pavilion Bar area, Pavilion bar available, Live entertainment 2:00-5:00 p.m. under the pavilion. Open to the Public, come check out our halls to rent or the Pavilion area! Come join in the fun, learn how you can join our private club! Lots of fun!!! 295 School St., Winchendon.
TUESDAY JUNE 29
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting 5:00 p.m. Simply Grounded Yoga/Pilates introduces their new studio space at 5 Summer Dr., Winchendon (entrance left of the bowling alley, right off the bike path). Stay for the open house! Visit their website or call 978-868-4546 for more info.
THURSDAY JULY 1
Our Neighbor's Kitchen Drive-Through Dinner 5:30 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Served in the Parish Hall. This week the menu is BBQ chicken and potato salad. Free-will donation $2 per person, $5 per family; no one turned away. 52 Spruce Street, Winchendon.
FRIDAY JULY 2
Summer Band Concert 6:30 p.m. Featuring the band Midnight Harvest. Sponsored by the Winchendon Recreation Commission. At the G.A.R. Park, Murdock Ave. and Grove St., Winchendon.
WEDNESDAY JULY 7
Yoga with Paula Lashua-Brisbois 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Beals Memorial Library. $7 per class. Yoga mats are available. All skill levels are welcome. Held outside on the library lawn. 50 Pleasant St. 978-297-0300.
THURSDAY JULY 8
Our Neighbor's Kitchen Drive-Through Dinner 5:30 p.m. at UU Church of Winchendon. Our Neighbor's Kitchen goes take-out! Pick up a hearty meal to go, while practicing safe social distancing. This week's menu will be a refreshing summer dinner of Classic Chicken Salad with sides and dessert. Drive or walk on through our front circle to pick up your meal. Free-will donation $2 per person, $5 per family; no one turned away. 126 Central Street.
The Buzz About Bees with Jody Jess 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Beals Memorial Library. Come learn the "how to" aspects of keeping bees and their role as pollinators. Held outside on the library lawn. 50 Pleasant St. 978-297-0300.
SATURDAY JULY 10
Flags for Forgotten Heroes Military Suicide Flag Installation 10:00 a.m. Join us as we install 660 American flags to represent the number of veterans we lose to suicide every month, one large American flag to represent the 40+ active duty, National Guard and Reservists we lose every month and 5 American flags to represent the 120+ First Responders we lose every month to suicide. For more information contact Daniel at 603-986-2131 or Kim at 978-828-7811. At Cathedral of the Pines, 10 Hale Hill Rd, Rindge NH.
WEDNESDAY JULY 14
Yoga with Paula Lashua-Brisbois 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Beals Memorial Library. $7 per class. Yoga mats are available. All skill levels are welcome. Held outside on the library lawn. 50 Pleasant St. 978-297-0300.
THURSDAY JULY 15
Our Neighbor's Kitchen Drive-Through Dinner 5:30 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Served in the Parish Hall. This week the menu is Taco Salad with all the fixin's. Free-will donation $2 per person, $5 per family; no one turned away. 52 Spruce Street, Winchendon.
Tale of a Tail Story Share 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Beals Memorial Library. Share a story about an animal--from a pet to an encounter in the woods. Held outside on the library lawn. 50 Pleasant St. 978-297-0300.
AND COMING UP...
SATURDAY AUGUST 14
Winchenstock 2021 12:00 p.m. Benefit concert for the Winchendon CAC. Local bands BIG RanDom, Point the Finger and Beach Zombies. Food, vendors, free RV/tenting, Psycho Chicken BBQ. $25 donation. Click here for tickets. At Winchendon Rod & Gun Club, 169 Winchendon Rd., Royalston, MA.
Winchendon Town-wide Yard Sale 8:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. To benefit Ahimsa Haven. No charge for participating. To sign up, email info@ahimsahaven.org.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25
7th Annual Golf Tournament 8:00 a.m. All proceeds benefit the Winchendon Fire Relief Association. $125 per person, $500 per team for green fees, cart, food and entry into the Mathieu Ford Hole-in-One Contest. For information or to register, email WFDRelief@gmail.com. At Templewood Golf Course, 160 Brooks Rd., Templeton, MA.
SATURDAY OCTOBER 9
Winchendon Fall Festival 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Vendors, raffles, demonstrations, food, live performances, local craftspersons, businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs. Click here for vendor application (PDF). For more info contact Nicole Roberts, 978-297-3537 or nroberts@townofwinchendon.com. On Central Street in Winchendon (from Front Street to Maple Street).
ONGOING
Regular ongoing activities will be added as they resume.
MONDAYS
AA Meeting 7:45 p.m. Open meeting, all are welcome. UU Church of Winchendon, 126 Central Street.
WEDNESDAYS
Old Murdock Senior Center 12:30-2:30 p.m. BINGO! Please bring your own snack and drink. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon. 978-297-3155.
Community Gardening Hour 3:00-4:00 p.m. Come help out at The Winchendon Community Farm's weekly public community gardening session! No need to register. Put on your gardening clothes and shoes and drop in--materials and tools provided. Sponsored by Growing Places and HEAL Winchendon. Contact victoria@growingplaces.org or call 978-598-3723 with questions. Location: on the left (west) side of the Murdock Farm and Dairy Bar, behind 52 Elmwood Rd, Winchendon. Park by the large white building across the dirt road from the house and walk back to the garden.
Trivia Night at Zoe's 8:00 p.m. Ryan Murphy hosts Trivia Night at Zoe's Restaurant, 435 Spring St., Winchendon. No entry fee, gather your friends and create a team or come anyway and we'll match you up (some people challenge us all by themselves!).
THURSDAYS
Growing Places Mobile Produce Market 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Not Just Produced. Use your SNAP benefits to buy fresh produce and get double value with the HIP program! Cash also accepted for purchases. 290 Central St., Winchendon.
Family Meet Up 4:00-5:00 p.m. Bring the kids for fun activities and games, meet other families, enjoy Winchendon's new park! Games and craft supplies supplied by HEAL Winchendon, snacks provided by the Winchendon CAC. Sign up on this form (Google form) to make sure there are enough snacks/supplies. At the Winchendon Community Park Soccer Field, Ingleside Dr. off Maple St., Winchendon.
Toy Town Outdoor Market 4:00-7:00 p.m. Crafts, fresh farm produce. On front lawn of the UU Church of Winchendon, 126 Central Street. Weather permitting.
Thursday Nights on the Porch 6:00 p.m. Gather at the Winchendon History and Cultural Center with a bottle of beverage and some snacks to relax, tour the museums and socialize. Free of charge, all welcome. 151 Front St., Winchendon.
SATURDAYS
Spring Yoga in the Park 9:00-10:00 a.m. Yoga isn't about doing the poses; it's about undoing what's in the way of the poses. Please bring water and a mat. All levels are welcomed. No sign up necessary and donations are appreciated. In Winchendon Community Park off Maple Street. simplygroundedyogapilates.com
Toy Town Outdoor Market 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Crafts, fresh farm produce. On front lawn of the UU Church of Winchendon, 126 Central Street. Weather permitting.