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Wednesday 01

CLAREMONT, NH - Claremont Opera
House - La Boheme. The modern
musical Rent is based on the beauti-
ful story La Boheme. La Boheme has

. a 32 piece orchestra, 30 member

chorus, 7 soloists, elaborate cos-
tumes and sets, and English super
titles. Tickets are $35, $32, and $22.
Call the Claremont Opera House box
office at 603-542-4433 or order tick-
ets online at claremontoperahouse.
corn. -

ST JOHNSBURY - Vermont CARES

- Oral HIV Testing. Free Walk in
Anonymous Oral HIV testing avail-
able every Wednesday 3-6pm. at
Vermont CARES 1235 Hospital Drive
Suite two. Other times are available
by appointment. For more info call
Penni at 802-748-9061.

ST JOHNSBURY - Vermont CARES

- Needle Exchange. Walk in hours
every Wednesday 3-6pm at Vermont
CARES 1235 Hospital Drive Suite
two. For more info call Penni at 802-
748-9061.

Thursday 02

RUTLAND - VTCARES - Oral HIV
Testing. Free & anonymous. First
Thursday of Every Month from 12
noon to 4pm. At Asa Bloomer State
Office Building (On Merchants Row,
Rutland) 1st Floor Clinic provided

by VTCARES. Be Safe. Be Smart.
Get Tested. Knowledge is Power. No
needles! Walk-in testing hours at VT-

CARES every Wednesday 10am-1pm

27 South Main Street 775-5884.

Friday 03

BETHLEHEM, NH - Highlands Inn
- Christine Martucci. These concerts
are FREE to guests. FMI: www.

highlandsinn-nh.com or 1-877-LES-B-

INN (537-2466). The Highlands Inn,
Bethlehem, NH.

BRATTLEBORO — HomoHaI|oween.
Dance Party for LGBTQ: 9pm-1 am,

American Legion, top of Main Street, ‘

Brattleboro. The folks who brought
you the great Pride Dance this last
June — The Queer Community Proj-
ect, The Men's Program, and Active
Lesbians of the Monadnock Area

— have come together to bring you a
HomoHa|loween. Costumes optional.
$5 admission, DJ, cash bar. FMI:
254-4444.

BURLINGTON - First Friday Art Walk.
5-8PM. Over forty galleries and art
venues stay open late to welcome
walkers andshare Bur|ington's
incredible, year—round art scene.
Take a guided tour or make your
own. Pick up your copy of Art Map
Burlington, First Friday Art Wa|k's
official publication, and your guide to
art in Burlington or check out w.
artmapbur|ington.com to see a list
of participating venues. First Friday
Art Walk and Art Map Burlington is
sponsored by Art's Alive, Burlington
City Arts, Kasini House, Robert Hull
Fleming Museum, and the South End
Arts and Business Association. Got
questions? Call 802-264-4839 or
email info@artmapburIington.com.

BURLINGTON - Outright VT - Friday
Night Group. From 7-8:30pm at 241
N. Winooski Ave. in Burlington. Our
youth social/support group that meets
every Friday evening no matter the
weather or holiday. Free pizza 1st Fri-
days! Come meet other lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgendered & question-
ing youth ages 22 and under! FMI
visit www.outrightvt.org or call 800.
GLB.CHAT.

Saturday 04

BETHLEHEM, NH - Highlands Inn
- Christine Martucci. See Friday 3rd
FMI.

BURLINGTON - Outright VT J Sex wl
Dan & Katherine. 7-8:30 p.m. 241 N.
Winooski Ave, Burlington This pro-
gram is Outright Vermont's monthly
discussion where queer sexualities
and bodies are affirmed, celebrated,
and discussed with the purpose of
preventing the spread of HIV. This is
a sex-positive discussion guided by
youth with input from Dan (our long-
time sex-ed volunteer) and Katherine
(our Health & Wellness Coordina-
tor). We emphasize the importance
of being comfortable with your own
body, setting and understanding your

' own limits, and open communication

with relationship and sexual partners.
Come by to chat from 7-8:30 p.m.
and for free pizza! Content is age ap-
propriate for anyone in high school or
beyond. For ages 22 and under. FMI
visit www.outrightvt.org or call 800.
GLB.CHAT.

Sunday 05

BETHLEHEM, NH - Highlands Inn
- Christine Martucci. See Friday 3rd
FMI.

BURLINGTON - Green Party - Greens
Come Together. Grassroots activists
hang out with the Green Party in the
Pickering Room at the Fletcher Free
Library, Burlington, 1pm-2:30pm.
Free. Info: bur|vtgreens@yahoo.com.

BURLINGTON - VGSA - Volleyball: @
Christ the King School, 136 Locust
St. (upper Shelburne Rd.) 6-8pm,
$5/members, $10/non-members.
Save Money- VGSA membership
only $20.00. Come for an evening

of challenging (yet low-key and fun!)
volleyball. We have a great time, and
welcome new players. FMI contact
Guy @802 272-2000.

BURLINGTON - American Catholic
Church Eucharist. Join us for an
affirming LGBT Catholic liturgy and
sharing. First Sunday of the follow-
ing months Sept 2006 - May 2007,
7:00 pm. Call 660-7175 for directions,
questions.

Monday 06

ARLINGTON - Alcoholics Anonymous
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgen-
der Meeting. Every Monday from
7:00-8:00 PM. At the Turning Point
Club, 465 Main St., Bennington. FMI
802-442-9700. Open meeting of AA,
meaning that anyone with a desire to
stop drinking can attend.

BRATTLEBORO - The Men's Program

- Boy's Bowling Night. 7pm at Brattle-
boro Bowl, Putney Road. Join The
Men's Program for a new outing at
Brattleboro Bowl on Putney Road. No
talent necessary... HONEST! Just a
desire to get together and have some
fun. FMI: 254-4444.

BURLINGTON - Ohavi Zedek
Synagogue - Bubbles, Babies and
Bagels. Ohavi Zedek Synagogue is
sponsoring a free Jewish playgroup
for families of all backgrounds for
parents/grandparents and children
between the ages of birth through
three years old. It meets every Mon-
day from 10:00-11:00AM at 188 North
Prospect Street, Burlington. The first
half hour is filled with Jewish songs
and stories followed by noshing and
shmoozing. For more information, call
Sarah Klionsky 864-0218 ext 26..

MONTPELIER - Survivors of Incest
Anonymous — Meeting. 6:00 PM. At
the UCC Bethany Church in Montpe-
lier on Main Street (on the right, just
past Ben & Jerry's if you are coming
from the interstate). Every Monday in
the Blue Door Room, come in front
door go to the Basement,'stairs on
left, then to the end of the hall to the
room with the blue door. FMI: 229-
2153 or 454-7822 for more info.

Tuesday 07

BENNINGTON - Bennington "Pride -
Community Chat. 6:30 to 8 pm, open
Community Chat at the South Street
Cafe. Come join Bennington Pride
folks for fellowship and conversation.
Want to know more? Go to the Ben-
ningtonpride.org or email bennpride@
gmai|.com., or write us at Bennington
Pride Coalition, PO Box 25, Benning-
ton, VT 05201.

BENNINGTON - The Turning Point

Club — Overeaters Anonymous. For
more information, go to: www.oa.org

- ...Or come and check out the meet-

ing for yourself Tuesday nights from
6:30-7:30 pm at the Turning Point
Club, 465 Main Street, Bennington,
VT. Or call 442-9700 for more infor-
mation and/or to be connected with
someone from OA.

BURLINGTON - Turning Point Center
- Proud & Sober Meeting. 7-8:30pm
every Tuesday, Turning Point Center,
61 Main St (entrance on Champlain
St.), Burlington.

Wednesday 08

ST JOHNSBURY - Vermont CARES
- Needle Exchange. See Wednesday
1st FMI.

ST JOHNSBURY - Vennont CARES - Oral
HIV Testing. See Wednesday 1st FMI.

Friday 10. .

BRATTLEBORO - The Men's Program

- Gayme Night. 7pm at Howie's Place
Bring your favorite board game and
join The Men's Program for great
company at Howie's place. FMI:
254-4444.

BURLINGTON - Outright VT - Friday
Night Group. See Friday 3rd FMI.

Saturday 1 1

BURLINGTON - Outright VT - Sex.
Proud. 7-8:30 p.m. 241 N. Winooski
Ave., Burlington. Come by for Outright
Verrnont’s monthly HIV-specific work-
shop series encouraging young, queer
people to interact and talk about how to
stay safe from HIV and other sexually
transmitted infections. Each month we
focus on a new topic. The first 5 youth
to show up get $10 and will be entered
in a $50 cash prize drawing at the end
of the year! Content is appropriate for
anyone in middle school, high school
or beyond. For ages 22 and under._
FMI visit www.outrightvt.org or call 800.
GLB.CHAT.

MONTAGUE, MA - LGBT Contra
Dance. 7—10pm, Montague Grange,
Montague MA. TGender role free
contra dances. For more information
and directions, go to wvvw.|cfd.org
and click on Western Massachusetts
Dances, or call Arlene at 860-749-
3863 or Eleanor at 413-247-9604.

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