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Courtesy of VINS VINS gives winter-loving adults a chance to enjoy a mid-winter night’s eve in Vermont. Friday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. — QUECHEE — The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) invites winter-loving adults (21 and above) to join the Snowshoe Wine and Dine on Friday, Feb. 26, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. This event…

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Courtesy of Personal Publicity PAULA POUNDSTONE Saturday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Paramount Theatre welcomes comedian Paula Poundstone on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. Thirty two years ago Paula Poundstone climbed on a Greyhound bus and traveled across the country—stopping in at open mic nights at comedy clubs as she went.  She went…

Courtesy of Fletcher Memorial Library Peter LaBelle shares a photo with a rare background of natives at Neko Harbor, Antartica c during his travels there. He shares of this visit in a talk at Fletcher Memorial Library. Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. — LUDLOW — The Vermont Humanities Council sponsored “Vermont Read for 2016” consists of two books…

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Submitted Saturday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Paramount Theatre and Castleton University present an afternoon of patriotic music and other favorites as part of the 14-month series, “Project 240: Celebrating the American Experience” on Saturday, Feb. 28 at the Paramount Theatre. Master Sergeant Bob McDonald and the United States Army Brass Quintet will…

Thursday, Feb. 25 at 12 p.m. — RUTLAND —  Members from the private and government sector are hosting a public forum about financing for local small businesses owners from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25 at Castleton Downtown at 67 Merchants Row in Rutland. “Whether you are looking to start a small business or…

Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Killington Mountain School is hosting the renowned 2016 Telluride Mountain Film Festival at Killington’s Snowshed Lodge on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. The popular festival features several documentary films that will explore themes connected to Telluride Mountainfilm’s mission of exploring cultures, preserving environments and promoting adventure. As part…

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Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. — CASTLETON — The Castleton Free Library presents “A Storytelling for Syria” with a focus on “Syria-Remember Me” by author Deborah Harte Felmeth on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. Deborah Harte Felmeth’s book “Syria - Remember Me” bears witness in words and images to the strong, dignified, beautiful, and complex…

Thursday, Feb. 25 at 1:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Gables at East Mountain will host a free screening of the documentary “Cyber-Seniors” on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 1:30 p.m. The critically acclaimed film, called “charming, hilarious and poignant” by NBC News, follows a spirited group of senior citizens as they discover the wonders of the internet…

Saturday, Feb. 27 at 9 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is hosting a Winter Wilderness First Aid Workshop in partnership with SOLO (Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities) on Saturday, Feb. 27. This training will focus on concerns for a winter wilderness setting. There will be a review on wilderness versus urban environments and how the changes…