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Killington Music Festival presents “ Killington’s Catch ”
July 14, 2016
Courtesy of Killington Music Festival Killington Music Festival faculty sit with their instruments before a performance Saturday, July 16 at 7 p.m. — KILLINGTON — On Saturday, July 16, the Killington Music Festival will be performing works of Schubert and Glazunov as part of the Killington Music Festival’s “Music in the Mountains” concert series. Schubert’s beloved “Trout”…
Brandon Music presents the Peter and Will Anderson Trio
July 14, 2016
Saturday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — “Virtuosos on both clarinet and saxophone” (New York Times), Peter and Will Anderson are one of the most extraordinary set of brothers performing music today. They are known for their exciting arrangements of jazz classics and fresh original music. Since being recognized internationally as teenagers, the twins have attended New York’s Julliard and…
Rutland County RC Flyers put on air show “Fun Fly” at former airport
July 14, 2016
Saturday, July 16 at 9 a.m. — FAIR HAVEN — The public is invited to the Rutland County RC Flyers annual Fun Fly on Saturday, July 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the site of the old Fair Haven Municipal Airport. Take Exit 2 off of Route 4 and follow the signs. The Fun Fly…
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day
July 14, 2016
Sunday, July 17 at 10 a.m. — WOODSTOCK — Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors can participate in making and sampling hand-cranked ice cream several times during the day, while learning the history and science of the…
Barb Watters hits the gavel in another year of the Great Brandon Auction; bid generously
July 14, 2016
Tuesday, July 19 at 4 p.m. — BRANDON — The 28th annual Great Brandon Auction takes place on Tuesday, July 19 at 4 p.m. in Brandon’s Central Park. Previewing begins at 2 p.m. This is the one auction not to miss this summer! Bring family and friends along with chairs to bid. The auction offers antiques, collectibles,…
Coolidge Site displays newly restored flower garden
July 14, 2016
Sunday, July 17 at 2 p.m. — PLYMOUTH NOTCH — On Sunday, July 17 at 2 p.m., the President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site hosts a program about one of the site’s most beloved features—the flower garden started by Calvin Coolidge’s stepmother, Carrie Brown Coolidge. The program is free; donations may be made to the site’s garden…
Bridal show showcases local vendors at Killington
July 14, 2016
Thursday, July 14, at 6:30 p.m. — KILLINGTON — This Thursday evening the 10th annual Rutland Summer Evening Bridal Show will be held at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel & Conference Center at Killington Resort. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Many local vendors will be there showcasing their offerings and offering give-aways. Over $2,000 in…
Journalize genealogy in writing workshop
July 14, 2016
Saturday, July 16 at 10 a.m. — ORWELL — Find out what to do with family history research notes on Saturday, July 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell. Joanna Tebbs Young will lead a workshop, “Turning your Genealogical Research into a Narrative.” The hands-on workshop will focus…
Green Brothers Band takes center stage in Castleton
July 14, 2016
Tuesday, July 19 at 7 p.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton University is pleased to present the Green Brothers Band as part of the 21st Annual Castleton Summer Concerts at the Pavilion on Tuesday, July 19 at 7 p.m. at the Castleton Pavilion. Based out of Castleton, the five-member Latin, jazz, funk, and reggae group has been performing…
Tour cemetery with a ghostly resident
July 14, 2016
Sunday, July 17 at 9:30 a.m. — HUBBARDTON — On Sunday, July 17 at the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site a town resident from 1777 comes back to life to take visitors on a walk to the East Hubbardton Cemetery. Site interpreter Carl Fuller will talk about the early residents of Hubbardton who are buried in the…
Gubernatorial candidates to attend forum at Paramount
July 14, 2016
Tuesday, July 19 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — Join the Vermont Council on Rural Development and Vermont PBS for an important discussion with all five gubernatorial candidates on Tuesday, July 19 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Join the audience at the Paramount Theatre for the live forum (or watch later on Vermont PBS.)The forum will focus…
Beth Miller to be featured at Castleton Downtown Gallery
July 14, 2016
Friday, July 15 at 6 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Castleton Downtown Gallery in Rutland is currently featuring the works of local artist Beth Miller running through Aug. 6. An artist reception is scheduled for Friday, July 15 at 6 p.m. Entitled “This World Is Exactly What I Wanted,” the exhibit will feature a variety of works…
Rochester celebrates summer with evening of music and dance at various locations
July 14, 2016
Saturday July 16 at 4:30 p.m. — ROCHESTER — Don’t miss this Rochester tradition of music, dance, community, and a great summer night’s entertainment for the whole family. The White River Players present SummerNight in Rochester on Saturday, July 16 from 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. See old favorites and discover new talented musicians in the White River…
Fair Haven Concerts in the Park features James Mee and the Freeze
July 14, 2016
Thursday, July 14 at 7 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — James Mee and the Freeze take center stage in the gazebo on Thursday, July 14 at 7 p.m. for the Fair Haven Concerts in the Park series. This popular band is always a hit in the Fair Haven park. James Mee and the Freeze consists of guitars,…
Chester to celebrate its 250th year
July 14, 2016
July 14-17 — CHESTER — The town of Chester will celebrate its 250th anniversary with a celebration providing guests with a historical perspective, while offering fun events and activities for the whole family. The celebration kicks off on Thursday, July 14 with a free concert at the Academy Building. Gypsy Reel will play acoustic tunes from Ireland,…
