Jan. 25 – April 3 — Revels Kids engages children ages 6-14 in an exploration of diverse world cultures through music, dance, percussion, and storytelling. This journey of cultural traditions will truly be a celebration of the mind, soul, and spirit […]
Category: Arts, Dining & Entertainment
Pico telemark clinic rescheduled for Jan. 24
Sunday, Jan. 24 — MENDON — The Pico Telemark Clinic that was originally scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 10 was rescheduled until Jan. 24, this weekend at Pico Mountain in Mendon. This course is for skiers looking to tackle more challenging terrain, or […]
Learn the art of oil painting with artist Ann McFarren
Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — Chaffee Downtown hosts an oil painting workshop with local artist Ann McFarren on three Wednesdays: Jan. 20, Feb. 3 and Feb 17 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. each night. The workshop will […]
Records set for world’s largest ski and board lesson
On Friday Jan. 8, the entire U.S. ski industry came together in an attempt to set a new record for a coordinated participation in a Learn to Ski or Snowboard lesson. Organizers for the “World’s Largest Lesson” have determined that […]
Rutland Regional offers Safe Sitter® classes
Jan. 30 — RUTLAND — Are you ready for your young teen to start watching younger siblings, stay home alone or begin babysitting but you aren’t sure if they are ready? Register your son or daughter for upcoming Safe Sitter® classes and […]
$10,000 grant helps 2016 Freedom and Unity Youth Film competition
Calling all filmmakers ages 14-30 who live or go to school in Vermont! Win cash prizes and share your work on Vermont PBS and at film festivals statewide in the 2016 Freedom & Unity TV Vermont Youth Film Competition. The […]
A Caribbean cruise in Vermont?
By Ginny Bowman ROCHESTER — The White River Valley Players of Rochester, Vt. took audiences on a Caribbean cruise this past wintery weekend with “My Post-Traumatic Cruise Ship Cabaret.” This amazing, fun, and hilarious New York-bound original musical is co-written by […]
Jeffrey Amestoy talks about new book at Phoenix Rutland
Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — On Wednesday, Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m., Phoenix Books Rutland will host Jeffrey Amestoy for a talk on his new book, “Slavish Shore: The Odyssey of Richard Henry Dana Jr.” In 1834, Harvard […]
St. James Episcopal Church is partner site for racial justice conference
Jan. 21-23 — WOODSTOCK — With the recent events in Ferguson, Mo., Staten Island, N.Y., and Charleston, S.C., many people across the U.S. have come to question whether our nation can ever achieve racial equality within our institutions and social interactions. From […]
Weatherization open house sheds light on savings comfort
Sunday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. — BENSON — On Sunday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m., join the HEAT Squad and the Sisters of Mercy at their home located at Mercy Farm, 56 Howard Hill Rd in Benson for a weatherization open house! The sisters have […]