Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. — CHITTENDEN — On Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m., the Chittenden Historical Society will host a Vermont Humanities Council event. Gregory Sharrow of the Vermont Folklife Center will present, “A Sense of Place: Vermont’s Farm Legacy” at the North Chittenden Grange Hall, 3 Lower Middle Road. Just as the character…

Oct. 10 and 11 — CLARENDON and MIDDLEBURY — The Champlain Philharmonic will present its fall concert series entitled “Oktobermusik” on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Mill River Union High School and Sunday, Oct. 11 at 4 p.m. at the Town Hall Theater in Middlebury under the direction of guest conductor, and Middlebury College professor,…

Oct. 10 and 11 — RUTLAND — The Chaffee Art Center presents the 54th annual Autumn Art in the Park on Oct. 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Oct. 11, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art in the Park, a celebration of artistic creativity, is held in Main Street Park at the corner of Routes 4 and…

Sunday, Oct. 11 at 1 p.m. — ORWELL — Enjoy a guided autumn trail ramble at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 1 to 3 p.m. Historian Bill Powers and site interpreter Paul Andriscin are the leaders. This is the last event of the 2015 season. The focus is military logistics…

Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton University presents award-winning performers PUSH Physical Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Casella Theater. Seeing the award-winning PUSH Physical Theater is like watching a live-action movie. This talented group of performers inspires awe with physical illusions and gravity defying, dance-infused, acrobatic high-jinx. PUSH…

Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. — CAVENDISH — The Cavendish Community and Conservation Association in conjunction with the Town of Cavendish will host a workshop specifically about composting on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. in the town office meeting room, 37 High Street in Cavendish. The Vermont State Legislature has passed comprehensive recycling legislation that…

Oct. 9-11 — WESTON — Five new, very talented Vermont artisans will be welcomed to the 32nd annual Weston Craft Show being held Columbus Day weekend. The show will take place at the Weston Playhouse on the Village Green Friday, Oct. 9 through Sunday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Admission is $8…

By Killington Arts Guild The Guild would like to bring attention to an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the Rutland region. The Killington Arts Guild began operation in 1998 and is currently at the start of a membership drive. Its members enjoy the enthusiasm and like-minded friendship of local artists, so consider joining…

Saturday, Oct. 10 at 1 p.m. — RUTLAND —  On Saturday, Oct. 10 at 1 p.m., Phoenix Books Rutland will host acclaimed Vermont author Howard Frank Mosher for a discussion of his new novel, “God’s Kingdom.” Mosher will read an excerpt from his new book, and discuss the question “Where Does Fiction Come From?” with reference…

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By Brady Crain A frosty view from Killington Peak at sunrise on Oct. 3, as witnessed by the columnist on xhis new training regimen. Nothing exciting happened this week, and it was everything that I hoped that it would be.  Boredom, preparation for a new job, some running, lots of walking, and lest we forget,…