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Virtual nonprofit summer camp helps professionals drive missions forward  

July 22, 2021
VIRTUAL — This year’s virtual Nonprofit Summer Camp will help all levels of professionals grow both professionally and personally while thinking about how we move forward post pandemic.  Each day (July 28 and Aug. 11) includes three sessions to enhance and drive our work and organizations’ missions forward. Register yourself and your staff for one…

Pie in the Face for Chase expands

July 22, 2021
The 8th Annual event will be held Sunday Aug. 22, 2021 from 12-5 p.m. Please save the date and plan on joining us — everyone is welcome! The event is moving up a month to have some hopefully warmer weather and still be in summer vacation for the kids. It’s also moving from Mogul’s Sports Pub…

Billings Farm & Museum to host ‘Farm to Ballet’

July 22, 2021
Dancing vegetables and farm animals come to life in an entertaining ballet performance, Sunday Sunday, July 25 at 6:30 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Grab your blanket, picnic basket, and the entire family to experience "Farm to Ballet," an early evening, full-length ballet performance at Billings Farm & Museum on Sunday, July 25 at 6:30 p.m.…

The Paramount Theatre announces reopening and fall lineup

July 22, 2021
RUTLAND—The Paramount Theatre, a 830-seat theatre located in downtown Rutland, announced today a lineup of six events at the restored historic hall beginning this September. These six shows are the first to be performed inside the auditorium since the pandemic forced its temporary closure in March 2020. Pending a positive response at the box office,…

Survival Series: Kabob House ‘pops up’ in Woodstock, Hartland

July 22, 2021
By Curt Peterson The Butt family opened their dream Middle Eastern style restaurant, Apana Grille, in Florida in late 2019, but it did not survive the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet their dream has risen from the ashes, like a phoenix, here in Hartland and Woodstock.   In May, 2020, Kristina Mowry, vacationing in Florida, met Omar…

Zak Hampton and Moose Crossing offer masterclass in jazz: Freedom and Restraint

July 22, 2021
Sunday, July 25 at 4 p.m. — POULTNEY — While jazz is historically the “only American-born music” we will connect jazz to its roots in Africa and its journey to mainstream media. The masterclass will look at how racism and the life that Black Americans live fueled the development of jazz through the lens of…

Fair Haven Free Library presents summer Community Story Walks

July 22, 2021
July 25-31 — FAIR HAVEN — The Fair Haven Free Library welcomes everyone to the Fair Haven Community Story Walk. The story walk will display a full book on white picket signs spaced throughout the Fair Haven town park during the summer. Feel free to walk through the park and read the full story that…

RCHS “Hot Dogs and Cool Cats” online auction closes soon!

July 22, 2021
The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) Hot Dogs and Cool Cats online auction is well underway and will close for bidding on Friday, July 23 at 10 p.m. With more than 230 items available for bidding, you’re sure to find something for everyone! The proceeds will go to the homeless animals at the Rutland County…

77ART showcases resident artists’ work

July 22, 2021
Saturday, July 24 at 11 a.m. —RUTLAND — Rutland’s 77ART will open its doors to the community. Come meet the artists and view the work they completed during their nearly month-long stay in the city at their studios in the Opera House. Nine young artists are participating in this year’s first 77ART residency program. A…

Fair Haven Concerts in the Park announce special performance: Enerjazz

July 22, 2021
Sunday, July 25 at 2 p.m — FAIR HAVEN — The Fair Haven Concerts in the Park will welcome Enerjazz on Sunday, July 25 at 2 p.m. The original concert was cancelled due to the threat of severe storms. The group has graciously agreed to make up for the cancelled performance and play on a…

Registration opens for the Lip Sync Battle

July 14, 2021
Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum to help welcome crowds back to the Paramount Theatre's stage downtown Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum, a children’s museum in the heart of downtown Rutland, will help to welcome local events back to The Paramount this fall with its ever- popular Lip Sync Battle returning to the stage Saturday, Sept. 25. As audiences from past years can attest,…

Wine & Nine is here

July 14, 2021
Sunday, July 18 — KILLINGTON — This weekend, the Killington Pico Area Association (KPAA), along with Farrell Distributing, will host the annual Killington Wine Festival, one of the regions signature summer events. The tradition — over twenty years running — features events over the course of the weekend that highlight hundreds of wines from dozens of wineries. This year,…

RAVE car show revs up Rutland- area auto enthusiasts

July 14, 2021
By Brooke Geery The RAVE (Rutland Area Vehicle Enthusiasts) car show welcomed over 300 vehicles from all over Vermont and beyond to the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland on July 10-11. Campers, buses, muscle cars and antique restorations lined the fairway, while a swap meet filled a grassy section of the lawn. Auto enthusiasts in attendance…

Cooler in the Mountains lineup announced

July 14, 2021
Killington Resort, the largest mountain resort in Eastern North America, and a POWDR company, announced the 2021 Cooler in the Mountains concert series, presented by Bud Light Seltzer. The concerts will feature Annie in the Water, Dalton & The Sheriffs and more. The 8-week series begins July 17 with Zach Nugent & Friends and will continue with…

Aaron Audet headlines at Fair Haven Concerts in the Park

July 14, 2021
Thursday, July 15 at 7 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — This Thursday, July 15, the Fair Haven Concerts in the Park welcomes back Aaron Audet to the stage. Aaron and his band are quite popular and there is always a great crowd for their performances, which include acoustic guitar and popular covers. Band members include Jeff Poremski…