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Killington celebrates Green Up Day

May 1, 2024
Saturday, May 4—KILLINGTON—The Town of Killington invites residents, businesses, and volunteers to participate in Green-Up Day on May 4th. Killington’s participation in this annual statewide event is a testament to our community's dedication to environmental stewardship and preserving the natural beauty of Killington. Residents are encouraged to pick up Green-Up bags from the Town Office,…

Spring, summer, and fall activities from Come Alive Outside keep families entertained

May 1, 2024
Saturday, May 4 at 1 p.m.—RUTLAND—Come Alive Outside's calendar offers a diverse range of activities throughout the spring, summer, and fall, providing family-friendly fun for all. Among these are the Jedi Trails event featuring Star Wars themed activities and free hotdogs, the Green Street festival at the Rutland Whoopie Pie Festival, and the Urban Legend…

Volunteers sought for Race Around the Lake in Barnard

May 1, 2024
BARNARD—BarnArts is seeking volunteers for our 11th annual Race Around the Lake fundraiser for youth programming. Registration/check-in opens at 9 a.m., and races begin at 10:30 a.m. Volunteers are needed before, during, and after the race, with roles including registration support, trail marking, course-side support, food serving, and clean-up. For more information, email us directly…

New plants available at Spring Plant Sale at Woodstock Union HS/MS Greenhouse

May 1, 2024
May 1-31—WOODSTOCK—The spring plant sale at the Woodstock Union HS/MS, 100 Amsden Way, Woodstock Greenhouse, will be open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on school days, with extended hours until 6 p.m. on Monday, May 6. Changes this year include sourcing all plants from a neonicotinoid-free nursery and featuring many native plants available this spring,…

Spring Sprockets & Walk-Its returns to Rutland

May 1, 2024
Saturday, May 4  at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND—Spring Sprockets & Walk-Its, a scavenger hunt scramble event for bikers and walkers of all ages and levels in Pine Hill Park, 2 Oak St Ext. in Rutland. The family-friendly event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and benefits the Homeless Prevention Center. Participants will enjoy music, snacks, prizes,…

Jedi Trails will bring the 4th to Pine Hill Park in Rutland for intergalactic family fun

May 1, 2024
Saturday, May 4 at 1 p.m.—RUTLAND—Come Alive Outside will hold the Jedi Trails event on the Lower GiorgettiTrail at Pine Hill Park, 2 Oak St Ext. in Rutland from 1 to 3:30 p.m. The Spring Sprockets event will also be held at the same location from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come Alive Outside and…

Live music listings for April 24-30, 2024

April 29, 2024
WED  4/24 KILLINGTON6 p.m. Rivershed – Rachel Coats LUDLOW6 p.m. Off the Rails – Learn to Line Dance POULTNEY7 p.m. Poultney Pub - Open Mic with Danny Lang QUECHEE6 p.m. Public House Pub – Chris Pallutto RUTLAND5 p.m. Moose Lodge – Nick Bredice and Liz Reedy 8 p.m. Center Street Alley – Full PA/Backline Open…

Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash hit, ‘Little Shop Of Horrors’ hits the stage

April 24, 2024
Friday, April 26-Sunday, April 28—RUTLAND—The Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash hit, "Little Shop of Horrors" has thrilled theatre goers for over 30 years is coming to the Paramount Theatre, 30 Center St., Rutland. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney’s "The Little Mermaid," "Beauty And The Beast," and "Aladdin") are the creative geniuses behind what has…

Testing your tastebuds: Things could get hot at the Great Chili Cook-Off at Main Street Museum

April 24, 2024
Saturday, April 27—WHITE RIVER JUNCTION—Chile chefs; try your luck at the Great Chili Cook-Off at Main Street Museum , 58 Bridge St., White River Junction. Starting at 5 p.m., contestants will gather with 1 full crock pot at the museum and the  judges will taste and choose to decide who the bsest chili-chef is. Prizes…

Join the celebratory ride or walk at Pine Hill

April 24, 2024
Courtesy hpcvt.org. The Homeless Prevention Center is launching its 25th annual Spring Sprockets & Walk-Its event at Pine Hill Park in Rutland. Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND— Most days the Homeless Prevention Center (HPC) is focused on getting people indoors and keeping them in housing, but Saturday, May 4 that’s being flipped as the…

Baby farm animal celebration provides opportunity to meet the animals

April 24, 2024
Saturday, April 27 at 10 a.m.—WOODSTOCK—The baby farm animal celebration at Billings Farm and Museum, 69 Old River Road, Woodstock  is an event that provides fun, education, and the opportunity to meet the animals up close. Jersey calves, piglets, and turkey poults will be available to see  firsthand. Special farm visitors, including bunnies, chicks, and…

Decked Out Days marks the onset of the  spring season

April 24, 2024
Saturday, April 27 at 3 p.m. —KILLINGTON—Deck ed out Days will be held at the base of the Superstar trail on the Michelob Ultra Deck, which has become synonymous with spring skiing, offering some of the best sights and vibes on the mountain. Whether you're enjoying the spectacle of skiers and riders mastering the bumps…

BarnArts holds final community contra dance of the year on Friday

April 24, 2024
All-ages dance and community potluck Friday, April 26 at 6 p.m.—BARNARD—The last BarnArts Community Contra Dance of the season will be held at the Barnard Town Hall with a potluck beginning at 6 p.m. and dancing will go from 6:30-9 p.m. Participants should bring a dish to share with neighbors and friends to contribute to…

Ludlow Rotary’s Annual Penny Sale is Saturday

April 24, 2024
Saturday, April 27 at 6 p.m.—LUDLOW—The Ludlow Rotary Club's 66th annual Penny Sale returns to the Ludlow Elementary School’s Gymnasium, 45 Main St, Ludlow. This traditional event, one of the largest fundraisers undertaken by the Ludlow Rotary Club, supports college scholarships for area high school students residing in Cavendish, Ludlow, Plymouth, and Mt. Holly. Additionally,…

First annual Running for Prevention is off the blocks

April 24, 2024
Saturday, April 27 at 11 a.m.—RUTLAND—The Rutland County Parent Child Center (RCPCC) announces its inaugural Running For Prevention 5K Walk and Fun Run held at Georgetti Park, Oak St Ext, Rutland. Recent survey data reveals that 94% of parents receiving support through parent child centers across the state reported feeling stronger and more confident in…