Clyde's Corner
It's Happening Around the Winch!
FRIDAY JANUARY 28
Girl Scout Cookie Booth 5:00-7:00 p.m. Support Winchendon Girl Scouts and stock up on delicious cookies! Today out in front of 113 Central St. (across the street from Athol Savings Bank), Winchendon.
SATURDAY JANUARY 29
Girl Scout Cookie Booth 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Support Winchendon Girl Scouts and stock up on delicious cookies! Today out in front of Cumberland Farms, 32 Central St., Winchendon. (dependent on weather!)
MONDAY JANUARY 31
Fun & Games Club 3:30-4:30 p.m. Join in on the fun as the Library Auditorium becomes a kids' fun zone! There will be legos, games, puzzles, coloring, and more! Every other Monday at the Beals Memorial Library, 50 Pleasant St., Winchendon. 978-297-0300. All visitors must wear masks inside the library building.
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 2
Beals FAM Club 3:30-5:00 p.m. Fandom, Anime and Manga Club for Teens. Make friends and enjoy fun discussions and activities centered on pop culture, entertainment, and all things geek! Every other Wednesday at the Beals Memorial Library, 50 Pleasant St., Winchendon. 978-297-0300. All visitors must wear masks inside the library building.
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 3
Our Neighbor's Kitchen Dinner 5:30 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Served in the Parish Hall. This week the menu is Shrimp and Spanish rice and dessert, by Dawn and Juanita. Free-will donation $2 per person, $5 per family; no one turned away. 52 Spruce Street, Winchendon.
Beals Poets Society 6:30-7:30 p.m. Poetry can be a powerful vehicle for expressing truth and beauty. Explore the world of poetry monthly at the Beals Library. Listen to what others have written, read your work or favorite poems. Discuss emerging topics, techniques, and more. This club explores the written word in a non-judgmental environment. Free program for teens and adults. First Thursdays of the month at the Beals Memorial Library, 50 Pleasant St., Winchendon. 978-297-0300. All visitors must wear masks inside the library building.
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 5
Valentine Love Psychic Fair 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. "What do you need to know as you step into the new year?" Join Bonnie and other talented readers for a day of readings, fun, shopping and Valentine cookies! Readings $55 for 30 minutes, $30 for 15 minutes, cash payment only. At Mystical Magical Marketplace, 48 Central St., Winchendon.
MONDAY FEBRUARY 7
Game On! Tween Board Game Club 3:30-4:30 p.m. Children ages 8-11 welcome! Hang out at the Beals Library and play from a choice of fun games. Competitive, strategic, team-building, humorous and more! Every other Monday at the Beals Memorial Library, 50 Pleasant St., Winchendon. 978-297-0300. All visitors must wear masks inside the library building.
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10
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 curried chicken over rice with sides. Drive or walk on through the front circle to pick up your meal. Free-will donation $2 per person, $5 per family; no one turned away. 126 Central Street.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 13
Super Bowl Party at the Legion! 5:00 p.m. Party starts at 5pm, raffle baskets drawn at each quarter, tickets on sale now, see your bartender! Let's have some fun! We have 3 TV's and plenty of seating! Jonathan will be your host for the evening!
Come in anytime after Noon to tailgate with Katie til pm! At Winchendon American Legion Post 193, 295 School St.
AND COMING UP...
FRIDAY-SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18-19
MMHS Musical - "Little Shop of Horrors" 7:00 p.m. (both nights) Tickets $10.00/adults, $7.00/kids 10 and under, Senior Citizens free. Call Laura Marshall, 978-297-2461 for tickets. In the MMHS auditorium, 3 Memorial Dr., Winchendon.
ONGOING
Regular ongoing activities will be added as they resume.
MONDAYS
Old Murdock Senior Center 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. A representative from Integrity Medicare Advisors will be at the Center to answer your insurance questions. Please call the Center at 978-297-3155 to make an appointment. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon.
Old Murdock Senior Center 9:30 a.m. Chair Exercise/Yoga. Please call the Center at 978-297-3155 with any questions. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon.
Old Murdock Senior Center 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Yoga with Sue. Indoors/Outdoors as weather permits. $3 per class. Please call the Center at 978-297-3155 with any questions. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon.
AA Meeting 7:45 p.m. Open meeting, all are welcome. UU Church of Winchendon, 126 Central Street.
WEDNESDAYS
Old Murdock Senior Center 9:30 a.m. Chair Exercise/Yoga. Please call the Center at 978-297-3155 with any questions. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon.
Old Murdock Senior Center 9:30 a.m. Wii bowling, Pool/Card Games/Shuffleboard. Come join us for Wii bowling, or play a game of pool or shuffleboard upstairs. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon. 978-297-3155.
Old Murdock Senior Center 12:30-2:30 p.m. BINGO! $1.00 cover charge. Please bring your own snack and drink. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon. 978-297-3155.
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
Old Murdock Senior Center 9:30 a.m. Wii bowling, Pool/Card Games/Shuffleboard. Come join us for Wii bowling, or play a game of pool or shuffleboard upstairs. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon. 978-297-3155.
Old Murdock Senior Center 12:15 p.m. Card games. Do you play cribbage? Spades? Bridge? Canasta? Pinochle? Pitch? Perhaps you know how but do not have someone to "play with." We are looking for more card players to join us on Thursday afternoon just after lunch in the dining room. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon. 978-297-3155.
UPDATED: Family Meet Up Group 3:00-5:00 p.m. At Toy Town Elementary School, 175 Grove St., Winchendon. Students from The Winchendon School and Murdock will be there most Thursdays to play games & do crafts with the kids. Drop in when it works for you! This is a great time to get to know and connect with other families. Games, crafts and snacks provided for kiddos. All ages welcome. For TTE students, they can stay directly after school for the program if the caregiver/parent sends a note to the school giving permission. Organized by HEAL Winchendon.
FRIDAYS
Old Murdock Senior Center 10:00 a.m. Senior Walking Group. Wear your comfy strolling shoes and take a walk with us! Please call the Center at 978-297-3155 with any questions. 52 Murdock Ave., Winchendon.