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Wednesday
8:30-11:30 a.m. The Garden Education Center holds Field Guide Training Course at 130 Bible St.; free; RSVP (203) 869-9242.
Thursday
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Melissa Henrey discusses Transplanting Seedlings and Common Weed Identification at Garden Education Center; $45 non-members, $35 members; RSVP (203) 869-9242.
11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's annual awards luncheon, The Milbrook Club, 49 Woodside Drive; call (203) 869-3500 for more information.
2 p.m. Lise Jameson, director of At Home in Greenwich, discusses the challenges of growing older, as well as the many ways At Home in Greenwich may assist in meeting those challenges, at Second Congregational Church's Fletcher Hall; RSVP (203) 422-2342.
4:30 p.m. The Middle School Book Club holds discussion for sixth, seventh and eighth grades on The Devils Arithmetic by Jane Yolen at Greenwich Library Meeting Room. RSVP at Reference Desk and pick up a copy of the book. For more information, call Margaret Walsh at (203) 622-7915.
6:30-8:30 p.m. The Farrow and Ball Showroom hosts the launch of Diane Meiers new book, The Season of Second Chances, 32 E. Putnam Ave.
7 p.m. The Greenwich Red Cross provides three basic steps to prepare for a disaster at Greenwich Library Meeting Room. Call (203) 869-8444, ext. 130.
FridayApril Fools Day
6:30 p.m. The Greenwich Tree Conservancy's Tree Party celebrates the Commemorative Tree Programs goal of planting 370 trees, at McArdles Greenhouse. RSVP JoAnn Messina (203) 869-1464.
6:30-9:30 p.m. Women of Vision Fairfield Countys 10 Years of Changing Hearts and Changing Lives, with speaker Jenna Bush Hager at Bruning Tree Country Club; call (203) 967-4770.
8 p.m. The Friends of Greenwich Library's screening of Life is Beautiful at Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium. Doors open at 7:40 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m.-3 p.m. The Preschool holds tag sale fundraiser at Second Congregational Church, 139 E. Putnam Ave.; donations accepted daily from 9:30-11 a.m. at the preschool.
10 a.m.-3 p.m. The Greenwich Conservation Commission and Audubon host Energy Conscious Home, an open forum including exhibits and service presentations at Greenwich High School; RSVP (203) 869-5272, ext. 239.
3:30 p.m. Young adult author Jen Calonita discusses and signs copies of her book Secrets of My Hollywood Life series, at Dianes Books, 8A Grigg St.
6 p.m. Time for Lymes Illusions of Lyme gala fundraiser at Hilton Stamford Hotel, 1 First Stamford Place in Stamford. Call (203) 967-2222 for more information.
8 p.m. Conversations on Courage and Faith presents An Evening With Maya Angelou featuring the Rob Mathes Gospel Singers and Rhythm Section at Christ Church Greenwich; $65.
Sunday
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Inaugural YMCA of Greenwich Swim Clinic with Olympic champion Brendan Hansen, at YMCA Greenwich; $65.
2-4 p.m. Adopt-A-Dog and Greenwich EMS hold Pet Emergency Disaster Readiness Course at 1111 E. Putnam Ave.; $50; 10 years old and up. Call (203) 637-7505 ext. 1074 for more information.
2 p.m. Greenwich Historical Society and Jewish Historical Society of Lower Fairfield County hold panel presentation on Hidden Children of the Holocaust at the Vanderbilt Education Center; free; call (203) 869-6899, ext. 10 for more information.
4 p.m. The Chamber Players of Greenwich Symphony perform works by Saint-Saens, Janacek and Schumann at Round Hilld Community Church.
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