Tuesday, Oct. 5 — PAWLET — The board of the Pawlet Public Library announces its fall fundraiser, Root for the Library Raffle, which runs now through Oct. 5 when the drawing will be held. Raffle items are valued at $100 and over, including a cruise on Lake St. Catherine, outdoor patio furniture, $100 gift certificates…

Autumn is apple-picking season, and many farmers' markets, grocery stores and even roadside apple stands are chock-full of delicious apples this time of year. That makes fall the perfect time to whip up some apple-inspired foods. This recipe for stewed apples from Laurey Masterton’s “The Fresh Honey Cookbook” (Storey) requires a tad more effort than…

Oct. 2 & 3 — Attention art lovers: mark your calendars for the Vermont Open Studio Weekend happening at Stone Valley Arts Center at Fox Hill in Poultney on Oct. 2 and 3. Stop by and enjoy meeting local artists! This year’s event will showcase the work of local artists including Dick Weis, Denise Letendre,…

Vermont Fish & Wildlife is reminding hunters to wear fluorescent hunter orange. “Hunting is one of the safest outdoor activities, and it’s getting safer thanks to advances in education as well as science,” said Vermont Hunter Education Program Coordinator Nicole Meier. “Our volunteer hunter education instructors stress that wearing orange during hunting season is important,…

Kick off foliage season with a craft brew and a colorful view Wet your whistle with a backdrop of Vermont’s finest autumn foliage and enjoy live music, fabulous food offerings and over 80 of the finest craft beers in the region. Brewfest is one of Killington’s most distinctive annual celebrations. This year will see it…

Sunday, Sept. 26 at 2 p.m.—HUBBARDTON—On Sunday, Sept. 26, the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site in Hubbardton and the Hubbardton Historical Society offer an afternoon of stories about the early civilians who lived in Hubbardton and the soldiers who fought here in 1777. Site interpreter Robert Franzoni and Hubbardton Historical Society president Grace Calvin lead…

Oct. 1-3—KILLINGTON—The 2021 Pico Ski Club’s Annual Ski & Snowboard Swap and Sale will be held on Oct. 1-3. at the Pico Mountain Base Lodge. This annual event benefits the Pico Ski Club and its racing programs that train more than 150 participants, ages 6 and up. Out of an abundance of caution, during consignment…

Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m.— RUTLAND — In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Same Sun of Vermont, Inc. proudly sponsors Blackberry Smoke at The Paramount Theatre on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Tickets to the show are available online at The Heritage Family Credit Union online box office found at paramountvt.org or by calling The Paramount’s…

Saturday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. — LUDLOW — While it may not yet be May, “the mist of May will be in the heather” at the Heald Auditorium of Ludlow Town Hall on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. as FOLA presents the film version of the great musical, “Brigadoon”. “Brigadoon” is a 1954…

Sept. 25-26 — WOODSTOCK — Billings Farm & Museum will feature its annual autumn Wagon Ride Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25-26, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Capture the beauty of a Vermont autumn on a ride around the farm fields. Enjoy different views of the farm’s scenic landscape with a 10-minute tractor-drawn…

Sept. 23-24 — RANDOLPH — This fall, Chandler Center for the Arts will host the Catapult Entertainment Dance Company for a two-week artist residency. The renowned dance troupe mesmerizes audiences by creating shadow puppetry with their entire bodies. The Catapult dancers will be practicing for their tour scheduled to perform across the US.  Their residency…

Saturday, Sept. 25 at 9 a.m. — POULTNEY—Gently used and new clothing of all shapes and sizes will be available for free at Revive Church’s free clothing giveaway being held Saturday Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Modern Woodsmen Hall on Route 30 in the town of Wells. Adult and children’s clothing,…

Sunday, Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. —PUTNEY — Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music present Kat Wright and her trio plus Pete Bernhard as part of the 2021 Next Stage's Bandwagon Summer Series, an outdoor, socially-distanced concert series, on Sunday, Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. on the field behind the Putney Inn in Putney.…

Saturday, Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. — PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield’s Roger Clark Memorial Library and PCC (Pittsfield Community Connections) invites all in the area to meet up on Saturday, Sept. 25, on the Pittsfield Green from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate local artists, craftspeople, and makers at the 2nd Annual PCC: Maker Place.…

Sunday, Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN —For nearly four decades, Fair Haven Concerned has been offering a hand up to our neighbors in need here in Fair Haven and our surrounding communities. The organization is so grateful to everyone who continues to support the work, including the towns of Fair Haven, Benson,…