Saturday & Sunday, Nov. 12-13—RUTLAND—As we approach the warm colors of fall and winter the Rutland Garden Club welcomes the public to the 2016 flower show at the Chaffee Art Center, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 12-13. View award winning buffet, tray and tea table arrangements. Mantel, underwater and hanging door designs will also be featured.…

Granville, N.Y.—The Slate Valley Museum is looking for people that can stitch or sew winter hats, mittens or scarves, or those who are willing to give it a try. As part of its Festival of Trees which is opening on Friday, Dec. 2, they will be handing out handmade items to children. They are looking for volunteers willing to…

Sunday, Nov. 13 at 3 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Paramount Theatre will present its ninth annual Passages at the Paramount Series on new days and at new times: all concerts will be held Sundays at 3 p.m. for each of the four concerts in the series. In addition, the series will now be titled The Passages at the Paramount…

Nov. 10-13—BARNARD—BarnArts Center for the Arts enters new territory as it stages “The Little Prince” Nov. 10-13 at the Barnard town hall. On Nov. 10, they perform a first-ever 10 a.m. arts-in-education show for area schools, as well as a 2 p.m. show for area seniors. Arrangements to see the special shows on Nov. 10…

Thursday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Paramount Theatre’s 802 Vermont Music Showcase continues on Thursday, Nov. 10. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. A cash bar will be available. For this show, the series is going with a theme—the blues—and features two top notch Vermont blues men, Dave Keller…

Friday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.—PITTSFORD—On Friday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., the Town of Pittsford will dedicate its new veterans memorial. The memorial honors those from our community who have honorably served in the United States Armed Forces around the world and wore a uniform to protect our freedom and way of life. Nov.…

Saturday, Nov. 12 at 1 p.m.—RUTLAND—Lesli Hyland and her team of talented dog lovers will be performing with their four legged friends in front of a live audience on Saturday, Nov. 12. Performances will start at 1 p.m. on stage at the Rutland Intermediate School auditorium. Be amazed by dancing, music, tricks and more. Tickets are $10 for adults…

Friday, Nov. 11 at 2 p.m.—MENDON—Mendon resident and Civil War General Edward H. Ripley will be honored at the dedication of an historic marker on Veteran’s Day, Friday, Nov. 11, 2 p.m. at Sugar and Spice Restaurant on Route 4 in Mendon. The roadside marker, provided by the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, will be…

Friday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—Rutland High School’s Encore Theatre presents an adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s “A Wrinkle in Time” by James Sie on Nov. 11, 17, 18 and 19 in the Rutland High School Theatre at 7 p.m. Meg Murry is back—glasses, stubbornness and all—joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Mrs. Who and Mrs. Which…

Friday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.—CASTLETON—Castleton University will host a commemorative ceremony in honor of Veteran’s Day on Friday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.  The ceremony will be held at the memorial flag pole in front of Woodruff Hall. The university will commemorate Veteran’s Day with the presentation of colors at the flagpole, followed by…

Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 5 p.m.—PITTSFORD—The Maclure Library will host an artist open house on Tuesday, Nov. 15 for musician, educator, and artist Gene Childers, from 5-7 p.m. Known for works filled with imagination, humor, and playfulness, the show, Whimsicals, will focus on sculpture. Each piece of art is playful and humorous and created from…

Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.—RUTLAND—Don’t miss the 21st  annual Really Big Show at the Paramount Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. This year’s show is anticipated to be bigger and better than ever, with some exciting new twists and surprises. As a special feature, the winners of the 2016 Dancing with the…

Nov. 3-20—WHITE RIVER JUNCTION—Jarvis Antonio Green is leading a cast of Broadway veterans and emerging New York theater artists in the Vermont premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s timely play, “Choir Boy.” A joint presentation between ArtisTree and Green’s new theatre company JAG Productions, “Choir Boy” is an “exceptionally beautiful, heart-pummeling piece of theater” (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)…

Friday, Nov. 4 at —BRANDON—With so many distressing events happening around the world, the Compass Music and Arts Center is choosing to focus on the good in people, the beauty of this world, and that as human beings, we are all in this together. The exhibit “Peace on Earth,” which opens Nov. 4, was an…

Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m.—BRANDON—Ricochet Duo, the collaboration between pianist Rose Chancler and percussionist Jane Boxall, perform at Brandon Music Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Their program “Wired!” is a new electroacoustic and minimalist concert program that explores the crossover between classical and popular styles, emphasizing rhythm and the interlocking of piano and marimba…