Calendar: Aug. 25, 2020

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Wednesday: StoryWalk at Skyfields

ATHOL — Mount Grace invites you and your family to explore Skyfields Arboretum and read Micha Archer’s “Daniel Finds a Poem” in its StoryWalk on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 1461 old Keene Road. More information can be found at www.mountgrace.org/get-involved/events

Wednesday: Exploring fungi: Mushrooms of North Central Mass. via Zoom

Join Mount Grace for this webinar presentation where you will learn the basics of fungi and mushroom identification with David Babik. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. Register in advance for this webinar at mountgrace.org/get-involved/events

ATHOL — Growing Places Mobile Market, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Lord Pond Plaza Parking Lot, Freedom Street. Bring your SNAP card to the market and double your SNAP dollars when you purchase fresh local produce.

Saturday: Butterflies and Dragonflies on the Millers

ATHOL — Join Dave Small of the Athol Bird and Nature Club for this excursion to look for late summer butterflies and dragonflies along the Millers River: Saturday, Aug. 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Conditions permitting, participants will wade in shallow water. Bring insect net, camera, sunscreen, snacks, and water. Pre-register with Small by emailing Dave@dhsmall.net and provide your contact information. Limited to eight people.

Thursdays: Outdoor movie nights

WINCHENDON — Outdoor movie nights take place Thursdays in August, 8 p.m., on the lawn at Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon.

■Tonight: Disney’s “Tangled,” 8 p.m., on the lawn of Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon.

■Thursday, Aug. 27: “The Wizard of Oz,” 8 p.m., on the lawn at Beals Memorial Library in Winchendon.

Aug. 30: Trail walk in Winchendon

The North Quabbin Trails Association has organized a walk Sunday, Aug. 30, at Winchendon Community Park to encourage people of color to use the trails and enjoy the area’s natural resources.

“I’ve always just assumed we welcomed people (of color), but I have to go beyond that in this case,” Bobby Curley, North Quabbin Trails Association president, said.

More information on the North Quabbin Trails Association, its partnerships and continued developments can be found online at nqta.org/partners.

Fridays in September: Early bird birding

ATHOL — Join Jeff Johnstone of the Athol Bird and Nature Club for this look at our local fall migrating birds. Fridays, Sept. 4, 11, 18 and 25, and Oct. 2, 7:30 a.m. Call to reserve your spot with Johnstone: 978-249-9052 and provide your contact information. Limited to eight people.