Thursday, Nov. 23

•Community Thanksgiving Dinner, buffet open to public free of charge, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Jonathan B. Chase Center, Vt. Law School, South Royalton. If you need transportation or directions, call Stephanie Fisk at 763-2445.

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 24 & 25

•12^th annual Pods for the Pulpit Craft Fair to benefit the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Upper Valley, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tracy Hall, Norwich. Info: 603-643-2258.

Saturday, Nov. 25

•Christmas Bazaar, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Tunbridge Central School, lunch available, donations accepted for Tunbridge Food Shelf.

•Reading and book signing for "Cousin John: The Story of a Boy and a Small, Smart, Pig," a children’s tale written by Walter Paine and illustrated by Bert Dodson; 2 p.m., Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich. Info: 802-694-2200.

Sat. & Sun., Nov. 25 & 26

•Christmas Bazaar, handmade products, baked goods, etc., Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sun., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at 4 Season’s of Fit’nFun (across from the So. Royalton Fire Station). Info: 763-8868.

•Wagon Ride Weekend, horse-drawn wagon rides around the farm, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Billings farm & Museum, Rte. 12, Woodstock, Info: 457-2355.

Monday, Nov. 27

•Orange County Parent Child Center playgroup, 9-11 a.m., St. Anthony's Church, Bethel. Info: 685-2264.

Tuesday, Nov. 28

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., White Church on the park, Bethel.

•Orange County Parent Child Center playgroup, 9:30-11:30 a.m., First Congregational Church, Brookfield. Info: 685-2264.

•Orange County Parent Child Center playgroup, 9-11 a.m., Rosa B. Tyson Gymnasium, Strafford. Info: 685-2264.

•Diabetes Support Group, 4-5 p.m., Gifford Med. Ctr. Conference Room, Randolph. Info: 728-2295

Wednesday, Nov. 29

•Orange County Parent Child Center playgroup, 9-11 a.m., United Church on the Green, So. Royalton. Info: 685-2264.

•Wood carving class with Bill Rice, 6-9 p.m., 57 Weston St., Randolph. Class continues Wed., Dec. 6 & Wed., Dec. 13 from 6-9 p.m. Call 728-8912 to register.

•Stress Reduction Clinic, practical knowledge and effective tools to take home, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Falls Hill Studio, Tunbridge. To register: 889-3383.

Saturday, Dec. 2

•Christmas Sale, crafts, baked goods white elephant, etc.; 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Sts. Donatian & Rogatian Catholic Church, Randolph. Info: 728-3227/728-9509.

•Christmas Bazaar sponsored by Randolph Senior Citizens, crafts, food and bake sale, coffee and doughnuts; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Randolph Sr. Ctr., Hale St.

•CDA Christmas Bazaar, crafts, food sale, white elephant, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Parish Hall, Bethel.

•Holiday Bazaar sponsored by the Gaysville Community Church, crafts, baked goods, lunch available beginning at noon, white elephant items, etc.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Stockbridge Central School, Rte. 107, Stockbridge.

•Christmas Sale sponsored by the Women’s Alliance, with crafts, baked goods, wreaths, white elephant items and more; 9 a.m.-12 noon, Federated Church, Main St., Rochester.

•Snowmobile Safety Course, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., U.S. Forest Service office, Rte. 100, Rochester. To register call Bill at 767-3137.

•American Girl Christmas Tea, benefit fundraiser for Potter’s House School, seatings at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 & 3:30 p.m., House of Seven Gables Victorian Inn, Maple St., Hartford. Tickets & info: 802-295-5738.

•Christmas Bazaar, bake sale, etc. fundraiser to benefit Potter’s House School, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Praise Chapel, Rte.14 (behind Hartford Library), Hartford. Info: 802-295-5738.

Sat. & Sun., Dec. 2 & 3

•International Gift Market featuring SERV handicrafts and jewelry, wreaths, Equal Exchange coffee, teas, chocolate bars, Turkish Oya scarves, etc., Sat., 10 a.m.3 p.m. and Sun., 12 noon-2 p.m., United Church of Northfield. All proceeds benefit the craftspeople/workers, the Sudan/Darfur Crisis Recovery Response, Tanzania Portrait/ Education Project.

•St. Anthony’s Christmas Bazaar, crafts, baked goods, wreaths, Santa, silent auction, etc.; Sat., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sun., 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Church St., White River Jct.

Sunday, Dec. 3

•57^th Annual Randolph Center Carol Sing, 7 p.m., Old Dorm Lounge, Vt. Technical College, Randolph Center. Info: 728-9155.