Friday, Nov. 11 at 5:30 p.m.—KILLINGTON—The town of Killington is bringing back the popular date night on Friday, Nov. 11. Date night is a time for parents to drop off their kids with babysitters who are certified in CPR and first aid, to enjoy the night out. However, the kids probably have more fun than…

Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m.—WEST RUTLAND—Dancers from across Vermont and New England will be performing in this year’s Dancing Darkly event, on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the West Rutland Town Hall Theatre. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., and the show begins at 7 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door for $10…

Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m.—BRANDON—DaddyLongLegs is the confluence of three well known Vermont musicians—Rick Ceballos, David Gusakov and Matt Witten—whose talents merge to form a dynamic and highly original trad folk trio. Hear them live at Brandon Music Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Along with interesting settings of Celtic and old-time tunes, the…

Nov. 14-21—RUTLAND—Several locations in the southern part of Vermont will serve as collection sites this year for the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child—the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind. During national collection week, Nov. 14-21, residents in Addison, Rutland, Bennington and Windham counties will donate shoeboxes—filled with school supplies, hygiene items, notes of encouragement…

Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m.—RANDOLPH— Chandler welcomes to the main stage Molsky’s Mountain Drifters on Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. This powerhouse trio includes Grammy-nominated artist on fiddle, banjo, guitar and song—Bruce Molsky—plus Alison De Groot and Stash Wyslouch, two young musicians who bring vibrancy and energy to an old tradition of string band…

Nov. 10-13—CASTLETON—The Castleton University Department of Theater Arts is pleased to present a truly twisted and wholly inappropriate comedy called “Hand to God.” Written by Robert Askins and nominated for five Tony Awards in 2015, “Hand to God” is coming to the Casella Theater directly from Broadway. “Hand to God” runs Thursday, Nov. 10 through…

RUTLAND— The Rutland Rec Department announced the winners of the 57th annual Halloween parade in a Nov. 4 news release. Out of 73 floats this year, 44 were registered in a variety of categories: Best in Parade Best in Parade went to Fabian’s Earth Moving for its presentation of “The 2nd Week of Deer Camp.”…

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…