Debbie’s Daily Dose of Food for Thought
Enjoy jazz on the green, learn about baseball during the Civil War and be open to new things as you enjoy the first week of July. Remember, “The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the imagination.” Emily Dickinson. Here are a few highlights of the week ahead.
Tuesday, July 5 – Friday, July 8
United Girls’ Choir Auditions
341 Quinnipiac Avenue, New Haven
Calling all girls ages 6 to 17: If you love to sing why not audition for the United Girls’ Choir? To make an appointment or get more information e-mail info@unitedchoir.com or call 203-787-1244.
Wednesday, July 6
SAT and PSAT Prep Course
, 9 a.m. – noon; $350.00
Lentz & Lentz are Branford Summer Studies are offering eight classes held July 6 to July 22 for students interested in planning ahead for the SAT and PSAT tests. For more information or to enroll, call 1-800-866-SATS (7287) or visit www.lentzsatprep.com.
Thursday, July 7
; 1 – 6 p.m.
Please donate blood! Qualified donors must be 17 or older, in good health and weighing at least 110 lbs. For more information, call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.; Free
Bring your chairs or blanket, pack a picnic or buy dinner from a local restaurant and enjoy jazz on the Branford Green. For more information, visit www.branfordjazz.com or click . See you there!
New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Avenue, New Haven; 7 – 8:30 p.m..; Free
If jazz is not your think but baseball is, why not head over the New Haven Museum to hear baseball historian Gary “Pops” O’Maxfield talk about baseball during the Civil War era? Go to www.newhavenmuseum.org for more information.
Friday, July 8
45 Tabor Drive; 1 p.m.; Free
Children in first through fifth grades will sing oldies but goodies for your listening pleasure. If you love Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, you won’t want to miss this performance! Call 203-488-5668 or visit www.taborarts.org to learn more.