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Five Things to do This Weekend in Winchester

Folk Show, yard sales, blood drive, road race and an occupy film night this weekend in Winchester.

 

1. Friday: Fiddle and Folk Singer Show: Fiddler and singer Lissa Schneckenburger brings new life to old ballads as she, along with guitarist Bethany Waickman and accordion player Dan Gurney , captures the driving rhythm and carefree joy of New England dance tunes, old and new at , 478 Main St, Winchester. Costs $15.00

2. Saturday: HUGE Yard Sale: 11 Manchester Rd, Winchester, MA from 9 - 1, there is a multi-family featuring kids toys < age 6, household items, many new items, sports equipment (ski, skates, bikes, sled, wagon, etc.), furniture, clothes (boys 4T and under, coats, women's size 4-8), books, popcorn/lemonade, designer silk organza wedding gown size 4-6.

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3. Saturday: American Red Cross Blood Drive: Come out and do a good deed for the community at large from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. at , 50 Ridge St, Winchester, MA. Make an appointment online at redcrossblood.org or call 1800 Red Cross.

4. Sunday: 10th Annual 5K Michael Dunleavy Walk & Road Race: At the at Lockeland Rd & Ridge St, Winchester. Cost is $25.00. Please join us for the 10th Annual Michael Dunleavy 5K Walk & Road Race on Sunday. This is a wonderful family event which raises awareness and funds for Pediatric Cancer Research. Race Day Registration from 10:30AM - 12:30PM Race starts at 1:00PM; Walkers start at 1:15PM. Due to the construction at The Vinson Owen School we have relocated the event to Mullen Field. For more information or to register online please visit us at www.michaeldunleavy.com/5krace or join us on Facebook. All proceeds go to The Michael Dunleavy Foundation, Inc.

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5. Sunday: Occupy Winchester Film Night: Regardless of where you stand on the matter, Occupy is a major factor in the current political. If someone were to ask you to define the Occupy movement’s goals and philosophy, would you be able to?  Join the Occupy Winchester affinity group for a screening of Occupy messages, from a number of media entities. Occupy, is a movement finding it’s voice from the collective voices within it. Add your voice to the “we” and the definition of a financially responsible, just and equitable society. Free event at 6 p.m. at , 478 Main St, Winchester


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