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Impact Fair Haven to offer teen dance
February 25, 2015
Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. — Impact Fair Haven will be sponsoring their first teen dance for youth in grades 6 through 12 on Saturday, Feb. 28 from 7 - 9:30 p.m. at the Fair Haven Grade School. The dance will be held in the gym and chaperones from both Impact Fair Haven and the…
Stitchy Women holds gala open house
February 25, 2015
Saturday, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m. — POULTNEY — The eighth anniversary of Stitchy Women yarn shop in Poultney will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 28 during a gala open house at the shop, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Owner Mary Lee Harris extends a cordial invitation to all. Harris said that at the open house,…
KAG invites public to Vermont Reads session
February 25, 2015
Monday, March 2 at 6 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Killington Arts Guild presents Vermont Reads: “Haroun & The Sea Stories” by Salman Rushdie on Monday, March 2, from 6 - 8 p.m. at Sherburne Memorial Library, River Road, Killington. The group will consider this touching story of a father and son, complete with water genies and talking…
Killington holds snowboard-only competition in NeffLand
February 25, 2015
Saturd say, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m. — KILLINGTON — Join Killington Resort in NeffLand (on Ramshead Mountain), the jib friendly outer-space themed terrain park, and win awesome Neff Headwear prizes! The jam takes place on Saturday, Feb. 28. Registration is open to snowboarders only, and takes place from 10 - 11:30 a.m. in the Ramshead Lodge.…
Reed, Rosin and Pedal perform classical music in Brandon
February 25, 2015
Courtesy of Brandon Music Laura Markowitz, Wesley Christensen, and Melody Puller make up classical music trio, Reed, Rosin and Pedal. Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — Brandon Music welcomes Reed, Rosin and Pedal (RRP), a Vermont classical music trio, on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. Reed, Rosin and Pedal features artistic director Wesley…
Weekly Tai Chi class offered in Rutland
February 25, 2015
RUTLAND—Learn the traditional Sun style of tai chi with accredited instructors Becky Collette and Larry Walter, in a free class entitled “Tai Chi for arthritis and fall prevention.” Classes will be held every Thursday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., beginning Feb. 26, at Green Mountain National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 231 North Main Street (just north…
Ross Conrad presents organic beekeeping workshop in Chester
February 25, 2015
Courtesy of The Nature Museum at Grafton Beekeeper Ross Conrad collects honey from his bees. Conrad will share his passion for bees at a workshop Saturday. One can’t help but wonder how many times he’s been stung! Saturday, March 14 at 9 a.m. — CHESTER — Celebrated Vermont beekeeper Ross Conrad will host an organic beekeeping workshop…
Bethel’s pop-up university doubles course offerings in second year
February 25, 2015
Courtesy of Bethel University Attendees listen intently, during a Bethel University pop up wine class held last year —the inaugural year for BU. Registration now open for courses and meet-up groups through March BETHEL—Registration is now open for Bethel’s one-of-a-kind pop-up university, which will run again this March. Members of the community are offering 36…
Castleton Videofest to feature young talent
February 25, 2015
Four $500 scholarships to be awarded CASTLETON – Castleton College, in partnership with Vermont PBS, invites Vermont high school students to participate in the 20th annual Castleton Videofest. High School students throughout Vermont and the surrounding area are encouraged to submit DVDs in any of four categories: documentary, experimental/animation, narrative fiction, and public service announcements/advertisements.…
First Wednesdays presents “India Rising” with UVM professor
February 25, 2015
Wednesday, March 4 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — UVM history professor Abby McGowan will consider how major political changes in India affect that country’s prospects in a talk at Rutland Free Library on March 4 at 7 p.m. Her talk, “India Rising,” is part of the Vermont Humanities Council’s First Wednesdays lecture series and is free…
Diabetes Self-Management Workshop offered at RRMC
February 25, 2015
Friday, March 6 — RUTLAND — Rutland Regional Medical Center is offering a free six-week diabetes self-management workshop at Templewood Court on Tremont Street in Rutland starting on Friday, March 6. The Diabetes Self-Management Workshop, a part of Vermont’s free Healthier Living Workshop series, is a free six-week program starting that provides practical ways to handle the…
USSA National Club Day – February 14, 2015
February 23, 2015
Killington Resort asks: “Do you want to build a snowman?”
February 18, 2015
KILLINGTON — The Killington Executive Team challenges Killington Pico Area Association member businesses to a snowman making competition. The winning business will win a complimentary pizza party and tubing. The resort has created snow creatures around the grounds, and asks businesses, “Do you wanna build a snowman?” Rules: Each business will be responsible for supplying their…
“Spring Promise” opens at Killington Arts Guild
February 18, 2015
By Gerrie Russell, Killington Arts Guild While the bitter cold temperatures persist outside, the Killington Arts Guild turns its attention to warmer thoughts with its new show “Spring Promise.” An opening reception for the new show was held on Friday, Feb. 13, at the gallery. Friends, family and visitors enjoyed refreshments and the work of…
Funk icon George Clinton performs at The Pickle Barrel
February 18, 2015
Thursday, Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Funk-music icon George Clinton and his band Parliament Funkadelic will appear in concert on Thursday, Feb. 19 at the Pickle Barrel Nightclub in Killington. The show is open to anyone 21 years of age and older. George Clinton has been cited as one of the foremost innovators of funk music,…
