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Families welcome to Halloween Wildlife Festival and Jack-O’-Lantern Hike at Kehoe Conservation Camp
October 22, 2014
Friday, Oct. 24 at 5 p.m. — CASTLETON — Looking for a “wild” family-based adventure for Halloween this year? The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is inviting families to attend the annual Halloween Wildlife Festival and Jack-o’Lantern Hike at the Education Center of the Edward F. Kehoe Green Mountain Conservation Camp on Point of Pine Road in…
Vermont bluegrass graces Tinmouth’s Old Firehouse
October 22, 2014
Friday, Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. — TINMOUTH — John Gillette & Sarah Mittlefehldt return to Tinmouth’s Old Firehouse on Friday, Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. This is the final concert in the 2014 Series. Work is underway by the volunteer organizers to be sure there is music in the Old Firehouse starting in April. John and…
Billings kicks off 5th Annual Woodstock Vermont Film Series with “Thin Ice”
October 22, 2014
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Billings Farm & Museum will host the 5th Annual Woodstock Vermont Film Series beginning on Saturday, Oct. 25 and continuing through April 4, 2015. Fifteen films and documentaries from around the world have been selected for the big screen in the museum’s theater, with high definition digital projection and…
Local school organized “Share The Warmth” clothing drive for those in need
October 22, 2014
Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 25 & 26 – WEST PAWLET — The 2014 Fall “Share The Warmth” Clothing Drive and Giveaway will be held at the Mettawee Community School, 5788 VT Route 153, West Pawlet on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and 26, between 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This semi-annual clothing drive and giveaway at Mettawee Community School…
Glad Rags holds its 100th sale
October 22, 2014
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 9 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Saturday, Oct. 25 marks the 100th sale for Glad Rags, a non-profit based in Woodstock. The sale will be held from 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1 - 3 p.m., at the Masonic Temple, 30 Pleasant Street in Woodstock. Each year the sale features the best of…
Join VINS for a Halloween family celebration
October 22, 2014
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. — QUECHEE — The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) invites both children and adults to Hoots & Howls, a seasonal fall event on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the VINS Nature Center in Quechee. This fun, educational and exciting Halloween event is an all-day affair, beginning at 10 a.m. and ending…
Rutland Halloween parade marches on!
October 22, 2014
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. — The 55th annual Rutland Halloween Parade takes to the streets of Downtown Rutland on Saturday, Oct. 25, starting at 6:30 p.m. Parade route is Madison Street and Strongs Avenue onto Wales Street, taking a left onto West Street, then another left onto Merchants Row, ending at the plaza. Get…
Community rallies together in fundraiser for Crossman “miracle babies”
October 22, 2014
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 12 p.m. — RUTLAND — Identical twins Brycen and Jaydon Crossman were born on June 7 with an unfair start — they were 15 weeks early, making them just over a pound each, and suffering from twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, an illness that leaves one baby taking nutrients from the other in the womb. The twins…
Live in HD brings the Metropolitan Opera’s “Frankenstein” to the Paramount big screen
October 22, 2014
Sunday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. — RUTLAND — In an expansion of the newly installed exhibition technology, The Paramount Theatre offers the HD experience by adding Live in HD from the National Theatre of Great Britain during the 2014-2015 season. This internationally acclaimed program mirrors the Live in HD from the Metropolitan Opera, and will continue throughout…
Author and activist Bill McKibben speaks at GMC
October 22, 2014
Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. — POULTNEY — Bill McKibben, author, educator, environmentalist, and founder of 350.org, will be on the Green Mountain College campus on Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. to deliver a public talk “Life on the Border: Vermont, New York and the Future” in Ackley Auditorium. The address is free and open to the public. McKibben is the…
Pittsford Haunted House featured in Vermont horror film
October 22, 2014
Monday, Oct. 27 — DeadFi Productions of Burlington, Vt. is set to release a horror film, “Dead Static,” based on Vermont’s most haunted locations on Oct. 27. The film will be viewable for free exclusively on the DeadFi YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/user/DeadFi. The 23-minute film contains three separate stories of horrific paranormal incidences that were caught…
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Eric Marsh talks about joint replacement surgery
October 22, 2014
Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — If painful joints and arthritis are interfering with daily activities it may be time to consider a surgical treatment option. Join Eric Marsh, MD for a discussion of the treatments for arthritis of the hip and knee on Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 6-7:30 p.m. Dr. Marsh, Vermont…
CSJ to host trick or treat event
October 22, 2014
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 12 p.m. — RUTLAND — College of St. Joseph will host a trick or treat event from 12-noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, beginning at St. Joseph Hall on the CSJ campus. This event gives families the opportunity to bring costumed-children (supervised by an adult) to a safe environment where they can…
Learn to manage your money
October 22, 2014
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. – LUDLOW — Black River Good Neighbor Services has teamed up with Berkshire Bank to offer a free interactive learning session on managing personal finances. The first meeting will be on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. and will be held at the United Church, corner of Pleasant and Elm Streets…
CSJ presents Dr. Prida’s Horror Show talk at brewery
October 22, 2014
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. — RUTLAND — College of St. Joseph will present Dr. Prida’s Horror Show at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Hop ‘N Moose in Downtown Rutland. CSJ Associate Professor of English Dr. Jonas Prida will take a fun and visual look at what scares us the most and why we…
