Courtesy of Chandler Center for the Arts Paul Lucas will present his play “Trans Scripts, Part I: The Women” at Chandler, part of Vermont Pride Festival. Saturday, Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m.—RANDOLPH— Vermont Pride Festival at Chandler Center for the Arts presents Paul Lucas’ groundbreaking play  on Saturday, Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. The staged reading…

Courtesy of Dipper Films Ex-president Richard Nixon is the focus of the the documentary “Our Nixon” that will show at Billings on Saturday. Saturday, Jan. 27, 3 p.m. & 5 p.m.—WOODSTOCK— The eighth annual Woodstock Vermont Film Series at the Billings Farm & Museum will feature the award-winning documentary “Our Nixon” on Saturday, Jan. 27, at 3 p.m.…

Courtesy of Chandler Center for the Arts A young girl sings and plays acoustic guitar for her act during a former Mini Mud Variety Show. RANDOLPH— Although mud season seems far off, Chandler’s Mini Mud Variety Show is coming right up. This is Mini Mud’s 11th annual season and will take to the stage on…

Courtesy of Brandon Music DEB BRISSON AND THE HAY BURNERS Saturday, Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m.—BRANDON— On Jan. 27, Brandon Music welcomes back Deb Brisson and the Hay Burners, at 7:30 p.m. Led by Brisson’s powerful, expressive vocals, this group of veteran Addison County performers offers music that is real and heartfelt, from soulful and bluesy to…

Tuesday, Jan. 30, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—Rutland Recreation and Parks is excited to announce a new youth opportunity for grades 1-6. The Youth Co-Ed Wrestling program will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. at Rutland High School (at the back of gym). A parent and athlete informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 30…

Ice Fishing Festival to be held at Lake Bomoseen State Park in Castleton Saturday, Jan. 27, 11 a.m.—CASTLETON—Vermont’s fifth annual Free Ice Fishing Day is set for Saturday, Jan. 27, and will be celebrated by a fun-filled ice fishing festival in Castleton. Vermont’s Free Ice Fishing Day, which takes place each year on the last Saturday…

Friday, Jan. 26, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—On Friday, Jan. 26, for its 10th consecutive year, the Castleton Women’s Ice Hockey Team and its fans will trade traditional Spartan green apparel for pink, to raise awareness and funds for the Breast Care Program at Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC). The game begins at 7 p.m. “The annual Pink the Rink game…

RUTLAND—The Paramount Theatre in Rutland will feature three events this week sure to keep audiences swooning. On Saturday, Jan. 27, patrons can screen “Tosca - Puccini” Live from the Metropolitan Opera, at 12:55 p.m. Sir David McVicar’s ravishing new production offers a splendid backdrop for two extraordinary sopranos sharing the title role of the jealous…

Jan. 28, 30—RUTLAND—All interested families are welcome to visit Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Christ the King School during the schools’ upcoming winter open houses. Mount Saint Joseph Academy, which is located on Convent Ave., Rutland, will hold its open house on Sunday, Jan. 28, from 1-3 p.m. MSJ welcomes new students and transfer students to apply for…

Saturday, Jan. 27, 2 p.m.—GRANVILLE, N.Y.—The Slate Valley Museum will host a lecture titled “A Spirit of Sacrifice: New York State in the First World War” by New York State Museum’s Senior Historian Aaron Noble on Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. The lecture will discuss the Empire State’s pivotal role in the American war effort. To study the history…

RUTLAND—Join Pam Beidler, director of programs and outreach for the Alzheimer’s Association, Vermont Chapter, on Tuesday, Feb. 13 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for a fun and interactive training on Alzheimer’s Association education programs. The class will be held at the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center at Rutland Regional, 160 Allen St., Rutland. Following a demo and practice session…

RUTLAND—Don’t let the cold keep you in — get out for a night of fun and support a good cause. Join Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Christ the King School on Saturday, Feb. 10 for the MSJ/CKS St. Valentine Soiree. This is an adult-only, fun-filled evening at the Southside Steakhouse in Rutland. The evening will…

Saturday, Jan. 20, 2 p.m.—RUTLAND—The fourth screening of the Live in HD from the National Theatre series will be an encore broadcast of the Donmar Warehouse/National Theatre production of “Saint Joan” on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. on the big screen at Paramount Theatre. Celebrated actress Gemma Arterton takes on the iconic role of…

Tuesday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—Join Marv Elliott, a long-time member and past president of Rutland County Audubon, as he narrates the photo story of his trip to Costa Rica this past spring. “Costa Rica — A Birder’s Paradise” will be held Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. at Grace Congregational Church, 8 Court St., Rutland. This…

Saturday, Jan. 20—PERU—On Saturday, Jan. 20, Bromley Mountain ski resort will hold its 16th annual Mom’s Day Out fundraiser. Moms ski or ride for just $25 when they show the ticket seller a snapshot of their kid or kids. Once again, this year’s event will benefit the Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center in Bennington, part of Southwestern Vermont…