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Browse and buy at the Cabin Fever antiques show

February 12, 2020
Saturday, Feb. 15 at 10 a.m.—QUECHEE—The 43rd Annual Cabin Fever antiques show is coming to Quechee. “The best little winter antiques show in Vermont” features country and formal furniture, fine silver and jewelry, folk and fine art, ephemera, linens and textiles, primitives and more. Twenty-nine select dealers from around New England will be showing at…

Kind Bud to perform twice in region

February 12, 2020
Friday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.—QUECHEE— Mark your calendar and make a reservation for Valentine’s Day when Kind Bud plays The Public House in Quechee. On the jamband scene since 2004, Kind Budhas played with Oteil Burbridge, David Gans, member of NRPS, Fred Tackett and Doug Wimbish, to name a few.  Come sing along with…

MountainFolk presents Jim Rooney and Bob Amos with Catamount Crossing

February 12, 2020
Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m.—SHARON—MountainFolk invites you to a experience a great roots/bluegrass collaboration between Jim Rooney and Bob Amos with Catamount Crossing. The music will get audience members on their feet. The show is at Seven Stars Arts Center, 5126 Route 14 in Sharon. Tickets are $15-20. In addition to the music, there will…

Fab Four Beatle’s tribute rocks the Paramount

February 12, 2020
Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Fab Four is elevated far above every other Beatles tribute due to their precise attention to detail. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of your favorite Beatles’ classics, The Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing! Founded in 1997 by Ron McNeil—John Lennon impersonator and…

The Northern Third Quartet performs Beautiful Wanderings at Brandon Music

February 12, 2020
Saturday, Feb. 15. at 7:30 p.m.—BRANDON—The Northern Third Piano Quartet returns to Brandon Music with the program Beautiful Wanderings.  The group will perform the music of Central European and American music by Beethoven, Debussy, Dvorak, Suk, and Vermont composer Don Jamison. Featured is the world premiere of the string trio, “Walking Meditation” by Don Jamison.…

Woodstock Flurry: Vermont Snow Sculpture Festival & Competition comes to town

February 12, 2020
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!   February 14 -16 at 9 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—Currently scheduled for Presidents’ Day weekend, February 14-16, the Woodstock Village Green will be transformed into a celebration of winter and the visual arts as the 7th annual Vermont Flurry comes to town! Cheer on professional snow sculpting teams as they compete to create…

Casey’s Caboose celebrates Valentines Day with love (burger)

February 12, 2020
Friday, Feb. 14—KILLINGTON—Casey’s loves making burgers with great care and prime ingredients, and with timely themes.For this Valentine’s Day the romantic chef Mike has been busy creating another special for the Valentine menu, Casey’s Love Burger. Made in-house from hand-pressed Vermont beef and grilled filet mignon, with bacon jam, Bayley Hazen Blue cheese, juicy ripe…

Celebrate Valentines Day with three performances of “Love Letters”

February 12, 2020
Friday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—Vermont Actors’ Repertory Theatre celebrates Valentine’s Day weekend with the production of “Love Letters” by A.R. Gurney on Feb. 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 16. at 3 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 117 West St. in Rutland. The two-actor play will be presented by three different…

Glow sticks to light up the night at Killington on Friday

February 12, 2020
Friday, Feb. 14 at 4 p.m.—KILLINGTON—Grab your sweetheart for a night of romantic tubing under the lights at Killington. The Killington tubing park will transform into an all-out laser light, glow sticking, glow-in-the-dark party from 4-7 p.m. The tubing park is located at the Clubhouse on East Mountain Road across from the Killington Grand Resort Hotel…

Reimagine Rutland downtown workshop requests input

February 12, 2020
Thursday, Feb. 13 at 11:30 a.m..—RUTLAND—Join the Downtown Rutland Partnership and Rutland Redevelopment Authority for a community workshop as part of a process to develop a downtown strategic plan at Community College of Vermont, 60 West St. in Rutland. Stop by anytime between 11:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. to jot down your ideas. If you…

Town Hall Theater features documentary on modern artist Louise Bourgeois

February 12, 2020
Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m.—MIDDLEBURY—Town Hall Theater in Middlebury will be presenting “Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine,” a cinematic journey inside the life and imagination of an icon of modern art. As a screen presence, Louise Bourgeois is magnetic, mercurial and emotionally raw. There is no separation between her life as…

Climate Action Film Festival to screen top 9 short films, Feb. 12

February 12, 2020
Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m.—MIDDLEBURY—The final films for the Climate Action Film Festival have been selected. After receiving over 250 entries, the field has been narrowed down to nine amazing short films to make up our single-evening 80-minute program. The  premiere screening will be held  in Middlebury at the Marquis Theatre & Café on February…

Monitor birds in the West Rutland marsh

February 12, 2020
Saturday, Feb. 15 at 8 a.m.—WEST RUTLAND—The Rutland Audubon Society invites you to join them for the monthly West Rutland marsh monitoring walk, which also happens in fall during the Great Backyard Bird Count.  Do the full 3.7 mile loop in this National Audubon IBA (Important Bird Area), or go halfway. Kids, new birders and…

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count

February 12, 2020
VINS celebrates with a series of special programs Friday, Feb. 14- Sunday, Feb. 17—QUECHEE—This weekend, professional and amateur ornithologists alike will join forces to catalog the current state of birdlife around the world. Participants are asked to count birds for as little as 15 minutes (or as long as they wish) on one or more…

Rutland Winterfest celebrates the season all week

February 12, 2020
Friday, Feb. 14 at 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—Get out and enjoy one of Vermont’s most beautiful seasons with a week full of outdoor activities during Presidents’ Day break. This Rutland tradition boasts a range of activities celebrating the winter season with outdoor and indoor fun. Events include sledding through downtown on Center Street, free ice skating at…