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Saturday, Aug. 30 Auburn

Community Shredding Day 8-11 a.m. Aug. 30, parking lot of South County Physical Therapy Inc., 319A Southbridge St., Auburn. Proceeds to benefit Relay for Life of Central South County.

Boylston

Yard Sale 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 30. Boylston Common, off Route 70, Boylston. Proceeds benefit the restoration of the National Historic Landmark, John B. Gough House.

The Brookfields

Annual USO Benefit Golf Tournament registration, 7:30 a.m.; shotgun start, 8 a.m. Aug. 30. $80, includes 18 holes and a meal; golf carts are extra and must be reserved in advance by calling (508) 867-8161. Bay Path Golf Course 193 North Brookfield Road, East Brookfield. (508) 867-9394 or MarkAMorin@aol.com.

Charlton

Auditions Pasture Prime Players announces auditions for "Bad Seed'' 7 p.m. Aug. 27 and 10 a.m. Aug. 30. Charlton Arts and Activities Center, 4 Dresser Hill Road, Charlton. (508) 248-5448. www.pastureprime.org.

Clinton

Gallery Talk "A Farewell to Darker Shades of Red,'' 1-2 p.m. Aug. 30. Free to members or with museum admission. Museum of Russian Icons, Museum of Russian Icons, 203 Union St., Clinton. (978) 598-5000 or www.museumofrussianicons.org

Gardner

Gardner Walks All ages and fitness levels are invited to walk and visit the on-site Health Expo. Registration, 8 a.m.; course opens to the public, 8:45 a.m.; walk begins, 9 a.m. Aug. 30. Heywood Hospital lower parking lot, 242 Green St., Gardner.

Milford

Motorcycle Ride Sponsored by My One Wish organization. Ride toward Mount Wachusett up Route 140, a 45 minute rest stop and refreshments at The 140 Rendezvous in Sterling, returning to Scioli's Pizza Bar. 9 a.m. registration. Aug. 30. $25 per person, $20 for party after only. Meet at Scioli's Pizza Bar, 146 South Main St., Milford.

Pomfret

Music Atwater-Donnelly, 8 p.m. Aug. 30. $15. Vanilla Bean Cafe, 450 Deerfield Road, Pomfret. (860) 928-1562.

Princeton

Helping Wildlife: Monarch Butterflies Tag monarchs, learn about other fall butterflies and find out how you can help monarchs in your own backyard, 1-3 p.m. Aug. 30. Massachusetts Audubon Society adult members, $6; adult nonmembers, $8; child members, $3; child nonmembers, $4. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton. (978) 464-2712.

Talk About Rocks Join the park interpreter for a guided hike to Balance Rock, 10-11a.m. Aug. 30. Free. Meet at the Balance Rock Trail trailhead, near parking aisle 5 of Wachusett Mountain Ski Area parking lot, 499 Mountain Road...