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Monday is Blues Night

February 27, 2019
Photo by Jeffrey Allen Russell Gulley

Rutland’s monthly drag show is Saturday

February 27, 2019
Photo courtesy Merchants Hall A drag show is coming to Merchants Hall March 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Owl prowl offers classy evening for adults

February 27, 2019
Photo submitted VINS will host an owl prowl March 1 at 5:30 p.m.

Enjoy Soup and Bread Night with tastes from around the world

February 27, 2019
Photo submitted Artisan, handcrafted bowl made by The North Granville Pottery Co., available at The Slate Valley Museums soup and bread night March 1, 2019.

Enjoy Indian then jazz at Brandon Music this weekend

February 27, 2019
March 2 & 3—BRANDON— Enjoy a rare opportunity to experience traditional classical Indian music Saturday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m.  Boston based Berklee College professors and old friends John Funkhouser on piano and Jerry Leake on tabla come together as Piandiato perform ragas from North India. Ragas consist of at least five notes, and each raga…

New exhibit series celebrates 20 years of the Brandon Artists Guild

February 27, 2019
Friday, March 1, 5 p.m.—BRANDON— The Brandon Artists Guild (BAG) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of themed exhibits honoring our planet. The series will run from March through October, with each show lasting two months. The first exhibit, Art of the Earth, opens March 1 and runs through April 30. The public…

Learn about predators in the national park

February 27, 2019
Saturday, March 2, 9 a.m.—WOODSTOCK— Many kinds of predators rely on the national park for shelter and food. From the relatively large (eastern coyote) to the small (short-tailed shrew), all play their part in the park’s - and your backyard’s - ecosystem. Join us for this 1.5-hour workshop to learn how predators hunt to survive…

Grown-ups’ playdate benefits Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum

February 27, 2019
Saturday, March 2, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND— The 3rd annual Grown-Ups Playdate, hosted by Stonehedge Indoor Golf to benefit the Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum, will take place on Saturday, March 2, from 7-11 p.m. This event is a 21+ party for all the grown-ups that just wanna play! The cost for the event is $40 per person, which…

CSJ presents Hollywood Tales with Jonathan Goldsmith

February 27, 2019
Sunday, March 3, 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND— The man who portrays “The Most Interesting Man in the World” has come to the aid of the College of St. Joseph. Jonathan Goldsmith, Vermont resident and actor best known for his iconic role in the Dos Equis commercials, will present an evening of “Hollywood Tales” on Sunday, March 3, at…

Killington announces NOR’BEASTER lineup

February 27, 2019
Killington Resort charges into spring with its Nor’Beaster Spring Pass and a jam-packed event series as the longest season in the East extends towards Memorial Day. The Nor’Beaster Spring Pass is available for $219 (through March 8, or for $229 thereafter) offering unlimited skiing from March 15 ‘til close. “There’s a reason The King of Spring…

Tap Dogs set to electrify Rutland, part of international tour

February 21, 2019
Photos by Chris Richardson Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs tap, beat, and dance its way through international audiences. They stop in Rutland, next.

Twiddle members split names to create alternative band

February 21, 2019
Courtesy Josiah Schlee Media Gubbulidis

Give a hoot about owls at VINS’ annual festival

February 21, 2019
Courtesy VINS Learn about types of owls and meet a few resident ones, at VINS during its variety of owl programs this month.

Local businesses face off in Real Rutland Feud

February 21, 2019
Saturday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND— The second annual Real Rutland Feud will take place on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre. The Real Rutland Feud pits local businesses against each other in an effort to raise funds for the Real Rutland Regional Marketing Initiative. The Real Rutland Feud is based on the…

Birders tell Texas tales, share photo footage

February 21, 2019
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND— Rutland County Audubon will host an event with members Sue and Marv Elliott on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at Rutland’s Grace Church. The Elliotts have visited more than half of the Texas state parks looking for regular and rare birds. They have many beautiful photos of these birds…