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First Friday benefits Alzheimer’s organization
November 4, 2015
Friday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. — CHITTENDEN — The Chittenden Wildwood Church open mic series continues on Friday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Church of the Wildwood, 347 Holden Road in Chittenden. Musicians, poets and storytellers of all ages are invited to perform. The acoustics are great but a sound system is provided for…
BRGNS annual Stick Season Social to be held in Ludlow
November 4, 2015
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. — LUDLOW — Black River Good Neighbor Services is holding its sixth annual Stick Season Social at Sam’s Steakhouse on Saturday, Nov. 7 starting at 6 p.m. “Stick Season is that time between the fall leaves and the winter snow. There are no free concerts and not much to do, so…
The Really Big Show celebrates 20 years of local entertainment
November 4, 2015
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Really Big Show XX returns to Rutland’s Paramount Theatre for a community night of talent on the stage. Local talent puts together the best acts, dances, stand-up, music, and more in a benefit for the United Way of Rutland County. Performers in the 20th Really Big Show…
Woodstock Vermont Film Series continues with “Meru”
November 4, 2015
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — The 6th Annual Woodstock Vermont Film Series at the Billings Farm & Museum will feature the award-winning documentary “Meru” on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. Fifteen films and documentaries from around the world have been selected for the big screen in the museum’s theater, with high definition…
Youth hunters eat free with proof of deer at West Pawlet breakfast
November 4, 2015
Sunday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 a.m. — WEST PAWLET — On Sunday, Nov. 8 there will be a fund-raiser pancake breakfast sponsored by and held at the West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department, located at 2806 Vermont Route 153 (Main Street) from 7:30 to 11 a.m. The West Pawlet firehouse is a handicap accessible site. All are welcome.…
Thinking of going solar?
November 4, 2015
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. — KILLINGTON — For anyone thinking about installing solar panels and how it helps both your pocket book and the environment, join the Killington Energy Committee’s round table discussion on Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Sherburne Memorial Library from 3 to 5 p.m. The team, as well as friends and neighbors…
Julia Purdy to talk on eugenics in Chittenden
November 4, 2015
Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. — CHITTENDEN — Julia Purdy of Chittenden will talk about the eugenics movement in Vermont, whereby well-meaning reformers tried to “cleanse” the Vermont gene pool by a sterilization program aimed at the hill farmers, the indigent, and the “feebleminded.” Not a pretty story, but one worthwhile revisiting. There are some interesting…