The May 3 luncheon meeting of the Ludlow Rotary Club (LRC) featured Dr. Linda Thomson speaking to Rotarians and guests. Her topic was “Changing old mumpsimus to new sumpsimus,” or, hanging on to old beliefs even in light of new […]
Category: Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Pollinator gardens coming soon to the Chaffee
The Chaffee Art Center is excited to announce that it will be creating pollinator gardens of native plants behind the mansion on the grounds near the Carriage House. The gardens will be an education resource for students of all ages […]
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Vote for your favorite ‘Images of our World’ at Chaffee amateur photo contest
Chaffee Art Center’s Images of our World exhibit features the work of many talented photographers — professional and amateur. Rebekkah Ziel has a solo gallery showcasing her photography. There are also five feature walls by the following photographers: Robert Black, […]
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Brute strength meets precision for tons of fun on Draft Animal Day at Billings Farm
Sunday, May 8 — WOODSTOCK — As the sun rises over the bucolic vista of Billings Farm & Museum, teamsters from Vermont and beyond will convene for the excitement of Draft Animal Day on May 8, 10 a.m. to 5p.m. […]
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Emily Stockwell from Everyday Flowers to lead an flower arranging program at Fair Haven Free Library
Thursday, May 12 at 6 p.m. — Fair Haven —The Friends of the Fair Haven Free Library are happy to announce the return of programming at the library. The first program is scheduled for Thursday, May 12 at 6 p.m. […]
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Vermont Actors’ Repertory Theatre presents ‘Let’s Talk!’
Saturday, May 7 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. — RUTLAND —Vermont Actors’ Repertory Theatre (VART) will present “Let’s Talk!”, a community discussion promoting Mental Health Awareness Month in May which will be facilitated by professionals and sparked by the […]
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Scotch Hill Brewing launches new music series
Tucked in the corner of historic downtown Fair Haven is a new brewery called Scotch Hill Brewing Company. Owners Jon and Rachel Meigs recently partnered with local musician and owner of A Sound Space George Nostrand, to put on a […]
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Warren Kimble: Artful assemblages on display
May 6 – July 9 — BRANDON — The small town of Brandon, Vermont, takes the spotlight again, with a multifaceted art exhibit showcasing its best known octogenarian. Warren Kimble, at age 87, remembered everywhere as “the contemporary folk artist,” […]
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Chittenden Historical Society program presents Kip Clark, World War II prisoner of war
Tuesday, May 10 at 7 p.m. — CHITTENDEN — The Chittenden Historical Society will present a taped interview with Leland Clark by Marko Svoren about Lee’s father Kip Clark and his experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) in Germany […]
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Vermont walleye fishing season opens
Saturday, May 7 — The Vermont walleye fishing season opens on Saturday, May 7, marking the return of some of the best walleye fishing in New England. Excellent spring walleye fishing can be found in several Vermont lakes and rivers, […]