Friday, June 3 at 6 p.m. — CASTLETON — The Castleton Downtown Gallery in Rutland will feature the works of local artist Rachelle Farrow running from May 25 through June 25, with an artist reception scheduled for Friday, June 3 at 6 p.m. Entitled “Prohibitions” the exhibit will feature a variety of works created using recycled or used…

Friday, June 3 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — Bowlers will gather at the Rutland Bowlerama on Friday, June 3 to fight hunger at a fundraiser for the Rutland Meals Challenge. The 2nd annual Strike Out Hunger Benefit Bowl begins at 7 p.m. and costs $15 per person. The price includes 2 games, shoe rental, snacks and a donation…

Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — The Brandon Town Players will present a performance of old time radio plays complete with costumes and original sound effects by the talented tech crew on Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. The players will take the audience back to the days before television with classic shows such…

Tuesday, June 7 at 7 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department biologist and rattlesnake researcher Doug Blodgett will discuss this reclusive but much-maligned and misunderstood reptile, the rattlesnake, during his visit to the Fair Haven Free Library. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 7 at the library beginning at 7 p.m. Rattlesnakes…

Saturday, June 4 at 10 a.m. — RUTLAND — 802Go!, a series of outdoor events to encourage children and families to connect with other community members while engaging in healthy, recreational and educational activities, will begin on Saturday, June 4 at Rutland Regional Medical Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The 802Go! Family Fun Series…

Saturday, June 4 at 10 a.m. — LUDLOW — On Saturday, June 4 the Black River Academy Museum ( BRAM ) will host its annual 5 K Walk for History. The walk will start and end at the museum, going down Dug Hill Road, then South on Route 103 and up to the museum at the green.  Registration…

Saturday, June 4 at 2 p.m. — ORWELL — On June 4 the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell is celebrating National Trails Day with a hike into history. At 2 p.m. Mount Independence Coalition board member and retired history teacher Mark Brownell leads this hike. This is one of many programs this year to celebrate the…

Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. — BRIDGEWATER — Julia Purdy of Rutland Town will talk about the eugenics movement in Vermont on Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. at the Bridgewater Historical Society, 12 North Bridgewater Road. Eugenics was a movement in the early 1900s whereby well-meaning reformers tried to “cleanse” the Vermont gene pool by…

Sunday, June 5 at 1 p.m. — BRANDON — An artful journey continues as members of the Brandon Artists Guild (BAG) and the community offer opportunities to create. This year instead of creating works of art for the art education fundraiser, the guild is offering art classes so others can experience the joy of creating. Donations will be…

Sunday, June 5 at 12 p.m. — KILLINGTON — The Foundry at Summit Pond will hold its annual Huck Finn Catfish Derby on Sunday, June 5 from 12 to 3 p.m. There is a $5 registration fee. All proceeds benefit Killington Elementary School. Trophies will be awarded to winners, prizes for all fishing, and “catch of the…

Sunday, June 5 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Paramount Theatre welcomes back Sean Kelly and the Samples on Sunday, June 5 at 7 p.m. The Samples are more than a band. They represent a culture of fans and music that go beyond who happens to be playing in the band at any given time. There…

Sunday, June 5 — CHITTENDEN — Join the 35th annual Teenie’s Fishing Derby for handicapped and seniors, including paraplegics on Sunday, June 5, rain or shine, at Teenie’s Tiny Poultry Farm in Chittenden. The day is totally free — Food and drink will be available starting at 11:30 a.m.; fishing starts at 1 p.m. The pond will be stocked by…

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By Cal Garrison, a.k.a. Mother of the Skye In the wake of our annual Memorial Day madness, this week's Horoscopes are coming out under the light of a Pisces Moon, with a number of different aspects lighting up the background. If we haven't overdosed on nitrates and beer, let's hope we made it to the…

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