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Worcester
Main South Celebrates Entertainment, food, childrens activities, paddleboat rides on Crystal Pond, artists, vendors, SAORI weaving demonstrations and Worcester Forestry Department presentations, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1(rain date: Oct. 15). Crystal/University Park, Main Street, Worcester. (508) 752-6181.

Farmers Market 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. YMCA Central Community Branch, 766 Main St., Worcester.

Young Frankenstein 2 and 8 p.m. Oct. 1; 1 p.m. Oct. 2. $32-$62. The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, 2 Southbridge St., Worcester. (877) 571-7469 or www.thehanovertheatre.org.

Music DJ Flx-Luthra, 9 p.m. Oct. 1. Jillians, 315 Grove St., Worcester.

Film Super 8, 7 p.m. Oct. 1. Free. Seelos Theater, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester. (508) 793-2455.

Music Datsik, 8 p.m. Oct. 1. $20 in advance. The Palladium, 261 Main St., Worcester. (800) 477-6849 or tickets.com.

Volunteer Training for the Horizon for Homeless Children. A commitment of two hours a week for six months required. Day and evening hours available. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Central Region Playspace Programs Office, 237 Millbury St., Worcester. (508) 755-2615 or www.horizonsforhomelesschildren.org.

Assumption College Chorale Concert 2 p.m. Oct. 1. Free. Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Assumption College, 500 Salisbury St., Worcester. (508) 767-7304.

Seven Hills Wheelmens Easy C Rider Moderately paced bicycle rides of 15-35 miles on relatively gentle terrain in the Worcester area, most Saturdays and Sundays. Starting times and locations posted at www.easycrider.com. Helmets required. (508) 831-0301 or www.sevenhillswheelmen.org.

Assumption College Band Concert 3:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Free. Testa Atrium, Assumption College, 500 Salisbury St., Worcester. (508) 767-7304.

Benefit Concert for Project New Hope. Featuring OSB, Lisa Marie & All Shook Up, Shakey Steve and The Bluecats, Swagger, Jehiah, Jericho, Rough Ashlar and Drew Carey, 1 p.m. Oct. 1 (rain date: Oct. 2). $10. Marine Corps League, 181 Lake Ave., Worcester. www.projectnewhopema.org.

Music Fungus Amungus, 10 p.m. Oct. 1. Beatniks, 433 Park Ave., Worcester. (508) 926-8877.

Music The Alchemysticks, 9 p.m. Oct. 1. Tammany Hall, 43 Pleasant St., Worcester.

Morning Bird Walk for Adults Wear appropriate footwear and bring water, binoculars and field guides. 7 a.m. Oct. 1. Massachusetts Audubon Society members, free; nonmembers, $5. Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, 414 Massasoit Road, Worcester. (508) 753-6087.

Volunteer Day Help maintain habitats, monitor populations, take care of bird feeders and battle invasive plants, 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. For ages 8 and older. Free. Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, 414 Massasoit Road, Worcester. (508) 753-6087.

Coin Appraisal by Lisi and Lisi Coin. Also, raffles and refreshments featured. 8:30 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. Webster First Federal Credit Union, 271 Greenwood St., Worcester. (508) 671-5170.

Indoor Fun Boxing Exhibition Dinner, boxing exhibition, DJ Kaz, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Fraternal Order of Eagles 4311, 53-55 Norfolk St., Worcester. (508) 799-0788. Proceeds benefit Diabetes Research Center.

Art Exhibit Opening and Reception Barthelson Crane: Here Now, by Lisa Barthelson and Carrie Crane, through Oct. 30. Opening reception, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 1. Sprinkler Factory, 38 Harlow St., Worcester. (508) 667-5182.

Harvest Festival Polish food, baked goods, art and crafts, raffles, Christmas booth, attic treasures and childrens games and activities will be featured. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 1 and 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 2. Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 34 Ward St., Worcester.

Ralphs Raucous Rocking Oktoberfest Outdoor Party GO!, Louder My Dear, The Susan Constance and Elsewhere. Narragansett Beer Bratwurst and other traditional foods, games, giveaways and Gansett Girls, 2 p.m. Oct. 1. Free. Ralphs Chadwick Square Diner, 148 Grove St., Worcester.

Fall Bazaar featuring a flea market, jewelry, crafts, baked goods and more, 2-7 p.m. Oct. 1. Colony Retirement Homes, 485 Grove St., Worcester. (508) 852-5285.

Ashburnham
Art Exhibit Paintings by Justin McGonigle, through Oct. 31. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. (978) 827-4115.

North Quabbin Valley Reunion Memory Walk registration 9 a.m.; walk 10 a.m. Oct. 1. Quabbin Valley Healthcare, 821 Daniel Shays Highway, Athol. $10. Fee waived for those who bring in donations which exceed that amount. All proceeds benefit the Massachusetts Alzheimers Association. (978) 248-6334 or (978) 249-5331.

Auburn
Meat Raffle 1 p.m. Saturdays. American Legion Chester P. Tuttle Post #279, 88 Bancroft St., Auburn.

C.S. Lewis Society of Central Massachusetts Book Club will be discussing The Great Divorce, by C.S. Lewis, 9-10:30 a.m. Oct. 1. Auburn Public Library, 369 Southbridge St., Auburn. www.lewisma.org.

Barre
Backroads Studio Tour Self-guided tour of local artists studios in Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gilbertville, Holden, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.backroadstudiotour.com.

Farmers Market 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays. On the Common, Grove and Common streets, Barre.

Berlin
Contra Dance Music by the Berlin Country Orchestra, 8-11 p.m. Oct. 1. $5; family maximum, $12. Soft-soled shoes. Refreshments. 1870 West Town Hall, 12 Woodward Ave., Berlin. (978) 838-0044.

Bolton
Lucky Horse Equine Rescue Open House 5 p.m. Oct. 1. 185 Century Mill Road, Bolton. www.luckyhorse.org.

Boylston
Farmers Market 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 15. John B. Gough House at Hillside, 221 Main St., Boylston.

Brimfield
Farmers and Artisans Market 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Hitchcock Free Academy, 2 Brookfield Road, Brimfield. (413) 245-9977 or www.hitchcockacademy.org.

Third annual Brimfield Antique Auto Show Muscle cars, classic trucks, street rods and classic imports, with auto-world celebrity Steve Magnante, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1 (rain date: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 8). $5; seniors, children 13 and younger, military personnel and veterans, free. Heart-O-the-Mart Antique Show grounds, 37 Palmer Road, Brimfield. (413) 245-9977 or www.hitchcockacademy.org.

The Brookfields
Concert Northern Irish folk singer Fil Campbell. 7 p.m. Oct. 1. $10; children, $3. First Congregational Church of West Brookfield, 36 North Main St., West Brookfield. (508) 867-7078.

Backroads Studio Tour Self-guided tour of local artists studios in Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gilbertville, Holden, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.backroadstudiotour.com.

Carver
King Richards Faire Knights joust on horseback, royal subjects and performers with musical acts, dancing, juggling, stilt walkers, giant life-size puppets, mud beggars, acrobats and animals. Stroll through the village with vendors, rides, games and food. 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 23 (including Columbus Day Monday). $27; children 4-11, $15; children 3 and younger, free. 235 Main St., Carver. (508) 866-5391.

Douglas
Octoberfest Vendors, entertainment, rides, games, food and more, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Main Street, Douglas. www.douglasoctoberfest.org.

Dudley
Concert Chuck & Mud. Fairy houses will be on display and face painting and treats will be offered. 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library, 40 Schofield Ave., Dudley.

Fitchburg
Ventriloquist Lynn Trefzger 8 p.m. Oct. 1. $10; Fitchburg State University faculty, staff, alumni and families, $7; Fitchburg State University students and children 10 and younger, $5. Weston Auditorium, Fitchburg State University, 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg. (978) 665-3347 or www.fitchburgstate.edu/cultural.

Annual Fitchburg Forge-In Highlights include blacksmith demonstrations, childrens pumpkin decorating competition and raffle. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 1Main Street, Fitchburg.

Fitchburg State University Family Weekend Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.fitchburgstate.edu/osd/familyweekend.cfm.

Gardner
Flea, Food and Rummage Sale featuring attic treasures, used clothing and homemade food, 8-11 a.m. Oct. 1. First Baptist Church, 14 High St., Gardner.

Fall Festival 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 1 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2. Festival favorites will include homemade pies and baked goods, hand crafted items, silent and prize auctions, inflatable amusements and games for the kids and live entertainment. Sacred Heart School, 53 Lynde St., Gardner.

Blessing of the Animals with Reverend John Pastor, 10-11 a.m. Oct. 1. Gardner Animal Control Facility, 899 West Broadway, Gardner.

Gilbertville
Backroads Studio Tour Self-guided tour of local artists studios in Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gilbertville, Holden, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.backroadstudiotour.com.

Hardwick
St. Francis Day Celebration Rev. Raymond Helmick is the keynote speaker. Farida Mortada, Egyptian activist, who participated in Tahrir Square occupation in Cairo will also speak. Building a Nonviolent World. Music, photography by Skip Schiel, educational tours of sustainable living features of a straw bale house, solar energy, compost toilet and grease car, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Free. Agape Community, 2062 Greenwich Road, Hardwick. (413) 967-9369 or www.agapecommunity.org.

Harvard
Guided Hikes Walk the museum trails with a staff member and learn about the historic sites within the museums 210 acres, 3 p.m. Saturdays. $12; seniors and students with college ID, $10; children 5-13, $5; children 4 and younger, free. Fruitlands Museum, 102 Prospect Hill Road, Harvard. (978) 456-3924 or www.fruitlands.org.

Central Massachusetts Juried Craft Show 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2. $5; children 12 and younger, free. Fruitlands Museum, 102 Prospect Hill Road, Harvard. (978) 456-3924, ext. 289.

Holden
Swedish Dinner 6:00 p.m. Oct. 1. $10; children 12 and younger, free. Chaffin Congregational Church, 155 Shrewsbury St., Holden. (508) 829-2146. Take out available but call ahead.

Backroads Studio Tour Self-guided tour of local artists studios in Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gilbertville, Holden, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.backroadstudiotour.com.

Wachusett Old Car Club Meets 11:45 a.m. Oct. 1 at Holden Senior Center, 1130 Main St., Holden, to caravan to Ethans Restaurant in Jefferson and then to Bison Farm in Rutland. Members will receive paid admission to the farm. (508) 829-3168.

Hopedale
2011 Music by James Montgomery Band and others, tethered hot-air balloon rides, model airplanes taking off and landing, rubber ducky race, gold ball drop, chowder festival, a firehouse chili cook-off challenge, mechanical bull riding, 70 slide, childrens amusements and food, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 1. In front of the Little Red Shop Museum, Freedom and Hopedale streets, Hopedale. http://hopedaleoktoberfest.com.

Hubbardston
Native American Medicine Wheel Workshop Led by Les Eagle Wind Lambert. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. $75, includes lunch and materials. Optional free potluck dinner and evening drumming circle. The Gathering Inn Womens Retreat Center, 82 Healdville Rd., Hubbardston. Pre-registration required. (978) 820-1139. www.gatheringinn.org.

Lancaster
Horseshed Fair Fall craft and harvest fair, games, music, food and more, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. First Church of Christ, Unitarian Universalist, On the Town Green, Lancaster.

Leominster
Farmers Market 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays and noon-3 p.m. Sundays. Sholan Farms, 1125 Pleasant St., Leominster. www.sholanfarms.com.

Book Sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 1. Leominster Public Library, 30 West St., Leominster. (978) 534-7522.

Movie Spooky Buddies, 3 p.m. Oct. 1. Leominster Public Library, 30 West St., Leominster.

Kids Safety Event This event, for children in kindergarten through age 12, will feature identification packages, car seat checks, educational programs, displays, entertainment and food. 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. Commerce Bank, 565 Main St., Leominster. (978) 466-8552.

Marlboro
Northeast Marble Meet Informal auction with preview, 9 a.m.-noon and auction beginning at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Displays of marbles, memorabilia, marble toys and games for sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 2. $2; children 12 and younger, free. Marriott Courtyard Hotel, 75 Felton St., Marlboro. (617) 487-5808.

American Red Cross Blood Drive 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 1. Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center, 400 Bolton St. (Rte. 85), Marlboro. (800) 733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org. Donors receive a free Dunkin Donuts gift card.

Northbridge
Shredding and Recycling Day Participants may bring up to two boxes of paper documents per vehicle, and must be present when they are shredded. Electronics, air conditioners, refrigerators, stoves, washing machines and dryers, computers, monitors, televisions, microwaves, stereos and telephones may be recycled. $2 to $20 per item. Bring canned goods for donation to the food bank. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 1. UniBank, 49 Church St., Whitinsville. www.unibank.com.

Harvest Festival Highlights include silent auction, childrens activities, food, vendors, performances and demonstrations. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 1. Vendor spaces, $40. Village Congregational Church, Whitinsville Town Common, Whitinsville. (508) 234-7901.

Book Sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 1. Whitinsville Social Library, 17 Church St., Whitinsville.(508) 234-2151.

Music and Movement with Deb Hudgins for preschoolers. 10:30 a.m. Oct. 1. Whitinsville Social Library, 17 Church St., Whitinsville. (508) 234-2151.

Oakham
Concert Beatles for Sale: The Tribute, noon Oct. 1. Free. Wright Memorial Field, Warren Corner Road, Oakham. (508) 882-5284.

Orange
North Quabbin Garlic and Arts Festival Artists, farmers and organizations; learn to grow garlic, press cider, mill lumber, grind grain, go solar; chef demos, garlic cuisine and the wood-fired bread oven; music and entertainment, childrens activities, art and nature activities, and garlic games, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2 (rain or shine). $5 per day; $8 for weekend pass; children 12 and younger, free. Forsters Farm, 60 Chestnut Hill Road, Orange. www.garlicandarts.org.

Dare to Dream Educational Farm Program, Inc.s Fifth Annual Family Farm Day and Rodeo Pony rides, hayrides, a baby barnyard, games, mock rodeo classes on horseback and stick horse classes for spectators, and food, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Free admission. Crimson Acres, 16 Daniel Shays Highway, Orange. (978) 575-0341. Proceeds benefit Dare to Dream programs.

Oxford
American Legion Riders Poker Run registration, 9:30 a.m.; ride leaves, 11 a.m. Oct. 1. $15; passenger, $10; extra poker sheet, $5. Oxford American Legion Post 58, 227 Main St., Oxford. Proceeds benefit American Legacy Scholarship Fund.

Vernon Hill Post 435 and the Sons of the Legion Squadron 435s Golf Tournament Noon Oct. 1. Pine Ridge Golf Course, 29 Pleasant St., North Oxford. (508) 479-2482, (508) 509-5742, (508) 798-2364 or (508) 753-2742.

Fall Festival Food, crafters and artisans, moonwalk, Clarity the Clown, petting zoo, DJ Derek Moison, performance by Neil Diamond impersonator Michael Anthony and more, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1.On the Common, Route 12, Oxford.

Paxton
Paxton Generals Team Celebration and Fundraiser Highlights include dinner, silent auction and raffles. Bar opens, 6 p.m.; dinner, 7 p.m. Oct. 1. $20, includes dinner; children, $5. Paxton Sports Centre, 163 Pleasant St., Paxton.

Paxton Annual Book Fair 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Richards Memorial Library, 44 Richards Ave., Paxton.

Princeton
Hiking for Hawks Along the New England Flyway Hike up Mount Wachusett and view the hawk migration. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Wachusett Mountain Visitor Center off Mountain Road, Princeton. Bring a lunch, jacket and binoculars. For 14 and older. Massachusetts Audubon Society adult members, $15; adult nonmembers, $20. (508) 753-6087.

Hey Day/Farm Day Farm-related demonstrations, exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages, including cider pressing, blacksmithing, hayrides and canoeing. Ice cream, baked goods, produce, farmers market, art and chicken barbecue, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Admission: $5; children 3 and younger, free; maximum per car load, $20. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton. (978) 464-2712.

Putnam
Stitches Bring any kind of needlework to work on. 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. Putnam Public Library, 225 Kennedy Drive, Putnam. (860) 963-6826 or www.putnamlibrary.org.

Rutland
Harvest Festival Heifer International animals, hay maze, hayride and other activities will be featured. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. $5; children 12 and younger, free. Learning Center at Overlook Farm, 216 Wachusett St., Rutland. (508) 886-2221.

Fall Festival and Farmers Market Chair caning, spinning, hooking, quilting, punch needle embroidery, beekeeping, old tools display, childrens games and crafts, scarecrow building, horse-drawn wagon rides, farmers market, food, farm animals, soap making, barbershop quartet and more, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 1. Tree dedication, 1 p.m. On the Common, Rutland.

Shrewsbury
Spirit of Shrewsbury Parade 1 p.m. Oct. 1 starting from the center of town to Oak Middle School, 45 Oak St., Shrewsbury, followed by an Over 90 Tribute, special recognition of citizens 90 and older with refreshments, certificates and speakers, Senior Center, 98 Maple Ave., Shrewsbury.

Read to a Dog Program Read to Kuma and Willow, certified therapy pets. For children in kindergarten through Grade 4. 10 a.m. Saturdays. Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St., Shrewsbury. (508) 842-0081.

Introduction to Archaeology Explore the past through hands-on, interactive activities. For children in Grades 1-4. 10:30 a.m. Oct. 1. Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St., Shrewsbury. (508) 842-0081.

Artemas Ward Barn Open House and Concert Visit the barn where re-enactors of the 64th Light Infantry Company will demonstrate 18th century camp life, 1-4 p.m. Concert by the Heritage String Band, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Artemas Ward House Museum, 786 Main St., Shrewsbury.

Pancake Breakfast and Fishing Derby for Kids For children 15 and younger accompanied by an adult. Breakfast, 7-8 a.m. Derby, 8-10 a.m. Oct. 1. Shrewsbury Sportsmens Club, 304 Boylston St., Shrewsbury.

Craft Fair Crafters and artisans, silent auction and more, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Oak Street Middle School, 45 Oak St., Shrewsbury.

Oak Street Expo celebrating Shrewsburys town, civic, educational and religious organizations and its business community, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Oak Street Middle School lawn, 45 Oak St., Shrewsbury.

1830 Brick Schoolhouse and Museum Open House Slide show: Shrewsbury Now and Then, refreshments and more, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 1. On the Common, Main Street, Shrewsbury.

Stephen Ministry Workshop registration, 8 a.m.; workshop, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 1. $15. 495 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury. (314) 428-2600 or www.stephenministry.org/workshop.

Healing Tree Planting Ceremony and Dedication of Life Celebration Garden Participants will write the names of loved ones on paper hearts to be attached to a healing wreath, which will be placed around the tree before planting 2 p.m. Oct. 1. Summer House, adjacent to the Common, Shrewsbury. (508) 842-3700 or jim@healdchimpa.com.

Cub Scouts Packs 62, 146 and 158 Popcorn Blitz will be selling popcorn from 9-5 p.m. Oct. 1 at Stop n Shop, 125 Highland St.; Oak Street Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Fair, 45 Oak St. and Shaws, 50 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury.

Southbridge
Bicycle Ride Meet at 10 a.m. Saturdays at Southbridge Bicycles, 100 Central St., Southbridge, for a 30-mile bicycle ride with the Seven Hills Wheelmen. Helmets are required. (508) 831-0301 or www.sevenhillswheelmen.org.

Gateway Players Kegs and Casks Fundraiser Wine and beer tastings, hors doeuvres. 7-9 p.m. Oct. 1. $20. Arts Center, 111 Main St., Southbridge. (508) 764-4531.

Spencer
Country Line Dance Class with J.P. Ellery, 11 a.m.-noon Saturdays. $3. Richard Sugden Library, 8 Pleasant St., Spencer. (508) 885-7513. dfarmosa@cwmars.org.

Springfield
Eastern States Exposition Top-name entertainment, the Big E Super Circus, Mardi Gras Parade, the Avenue of States, Storrowton Village, rides, crafts, shopping, foods and more, through Oct. 2. 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 1; 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Oct. 2; $12 weekdays/$15 weekends; children 6-12, $8 weekdays/$10 weekends; children 6 and younger, free. 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield. www.thebige.com.

Sterling
Pumpkin Fest Pumpkin painting, the Great Pumpkin Roll and more, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. $15.95; seniors, $12.95; children 1 and younger, free. Davis Farmland, 145 Redstone Hill Road, Sterling. (978) 422-6666 or www.davisfarmland.com.

Music Worcester County Bluegrass, 8 p.m. Oct. 1. Black Sheep Tavern, 261 Leominster Road, Sterling. (978) 422-0255.

Sturbridge
Nunset Blvd. A Musical 8 p.m. Oct. 1. Matinee: 2 p.m. Oct. 2. $17; seniors, $15; children 12 and younger, $8. Stageloft Repertory Theater, 450A Main St., Sturbridge. (508) 347-9005.

Apple Days Harvesting, preserving and cooking with apples, cider mill demonstrations, press-your-own-cider activities, crafts and more, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. $20; seniors, $18; children, 3-17, $7; children 3 and younger, free. Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge. (800) 733-1830 or www.osv.org.

Fall Village Kids Consignment Sale 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. American Legion Hall, Main Street, Route 20, Sturbridge. villagekidsconsignment@yahoo.com.

Hayloft Steppers Square Dance Club Caller Charlie Trapp and cuer Margene Jervis, 8-10:30 p.m. Oct. 1. $7. 232 Podunk Road, Sturbridge. (508) 867-8036.

St. Annes and St. Patrick Parishs Annual Apple Festival and Bazaar featuring silent auction, bake table, basket raffle, apples, cider, crafts, childrens carnival, games and food, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 1 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2. 16 Church St., Fiskdale.

Sutton
Fall Farm Days at Waters Farm Crafts, demonstrations, vendors, bake sale and raffle, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. $7; seniors, $5; children 3-17, $1; children 2 and younger, free. Waters Road, Sutton. (508) 865-0101 or www.watersfarm.com.

Templeton
Drumming Circle with the Rev. Charlotte Gordon, 1 p.m. Oct. 1. The Church in the Wyldewood, 214 Shady Lane, Templeton.

Uxbridge
Annual Fall Book and Bake Sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 1. Uxbridge Free Public Library, 15 North Main St., Uxbridge. (508) 278-8624.

Delights of the Valley Uxbridges Womans Club and Alternatives are co-sponsoring a Celebration of Gourmet Food and Spirits. Raffles and entertainment will also be featured. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 1. $35. Whitin Mill, 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville. (508) 266-6520.

Warren
Backroads Studio Tour Self-guided tour of local artists studios in Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gilbertville, Holden, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2. For a complete schedule, visit www.backroadstudiotour.com.

Webster
Safety Program for Seniors Officer Patrick Perry from the Webster Police Department will help with fingerprinting and a picture to help keep our seniors safe and safety tips, 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 1. Refreshments. Webster Manor, 745 School St., Webster.

Art Exhibit East Meets West, photos from Iceland, the Northeast and the Southwest of the United States by Michael Backunas, through Oct. 31. Artist reception, 2-4 p.m. Oct. 8. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. Booklovers Gourmet, 55 East Main St., Webster. (508) 949-6232.

West Boylston
Music Bill McCarthy, 8 p.m. Oct. 1. The Mill, 185 West Boylston St., West Boylston.

Dog and Cat Rabies and Vaccination Clinic 9 a.m.-noon and 1-3:30 p.m. Oct. 1. Prices vary. Robert J. Tashjian Animal Medical Center, 29 Prospect St., West Boylston. (508) 835-6258.

Westboro
Arts Festival Arts in Common will feature music, arts, crafts, dance, food, family fun and activities for children throughout the day. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1. Bay State Commons Park, Westboro. (508) 366-5034 or www.westboroughculturalcouncil.org.