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Artists address boundaries in Chandler exhibit
June 15, 2016
Saturday, June 18 at 6 p.m. — RANDOLPH — During the summer of 2016, Chandler Center for the Arts will be hosting “A Journey Across Boundaries,” an exhibition curated by artists Gowri Savoor and Angelo Arnold. The show features the work of eleven regional visual artists: Angelo Arnold, Galen Cheney, Jason Galligan-Baldwin, Karen Henderson, Liz Kauffman, Rachel…
Hubbardton Site honors early fathers in site walk-and-talk
June 15, 2016
Sunday, June 19 at 2 p.m. — HUBBARDTON — On Sunday, June 19 the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site in Hubbardton is honoring Father’s Day with the first Third Sunday program at 2 p.m. Site interpreter Carl Fuller will talk about the early town fathers of Hubbardton. Hear the exciting stories about early settlement and their involvement with the…
PHS holds annual tag and bake sale
June 15, 2016
Saturday, June 18 at 8:30 a.m. — PAWLET — The Pawlett Historical Society will hold its annual fundraising tag and baked goods sale on Saturday, June 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Pawlet Firehouse on VT Route 133. The PHS is looking for donations (no clothing, TVs, or other electronics, please). Drop off donations…
“Support Your Local Library” in-store book sale happening at Book Nook
June 15, 2016
June 17-19 — LUDLOW — The Book Nook will be hosting its fifth annual in-store book fair at its store on Main Street in Ludlow. Everyone is encouraged to stop by the Book Nook from June 17 through June 19 and buy books to help support our great local libraries. Scott Stearns, bookseller at the Book Nook, said “I can’t imagine…
Second annual North Country Climate Conference focuses on responses to climate change
June 15, 2016
Friday, June 17 at 8 a.m. — POULTNEY — Green Mountain College, in partnership with the SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury Branch Campus, will be hosting its second annual North Country Climate Conference on Friday, June 17, at the SUNY Adirondack Campus in Queensbury, N.Y. The conference will engage citizens from our Vermont and New York region…
BarnArts continues tradition of staging edgy dramas with “The Realistic Joneses”
June 15, 2016
June 17, 18 at 7 p.m. — BARNARD — BarnArts, having gained a reputation for staging edgy, controversial drama, presents the northern New England premier of a one-act play that was a 2014 Broadway success, “The Realistic Joneses.” The play takes place in settings familiar to the Upper Valley – in a backyard and on a…
LPCTV annual meeting and elections to take place June 16 in Ludlow
June 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16 at 7 p.m. — LULDOW — LPCTV, community television for the Black River Valley and Okemo region is holding its annual meeting and elections for Board of Directors on Thursday, June 16. All community members in Ludlow, Plymouth, Cavendish, and Mt. Holly are invited to attend and participate. For those unable to attend the…
Opening reception for “In Flanders Fields” exhibit
June 15, 2016
Friday, June 17 at 5 p.m. — RUTLAND — Chaffee Art Center announces the opening of “In Flanders Fields,” an installation by Fran Bull, running from June 10 through July 30. An artist reception will be held on Friday, June 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. This multi-media installation—including textiles, etchings, sculpture, and text—is Fran Bull’s reflection on…
Fair Haven Concerts in the Park summer series begins Thursday with jazz band
June 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16 at 7 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — The Fair Haven Concerts in the Park summer series has another great line up of entertainment for folks of all ages. The free Thursday night series begins Thursday, June 16 at 7 p.m. for a 10-concert series ending Aug. 18. Concerts go on rain or shine. The…
BigTown Gallery welcomes artist to talk about current exhibit, “Earthly”
June 8, 2016
Courtesy of BigTown Gallery “Earthly” is exhibiting in Rochester through mid-July. Talk with the artist on on June 12 during a reception and dinner. Sunday, June 12 at 4 p.m. — ROCHESTER — “Earthly,” an exhibition of drawings by Marcy Hermansader that presents small elements of nature as emblems, essential mysteries, or as objects of reverence, is…
Jackson Gore summer music series returns
June 8, 2016
Friday, June 10 at 6 p.m. — LUDLOW — Okemo Mountain Resort kicks off summer with the return of the Jackson Gore Summer Music Series. Named a “2015 Best of New England Editor’s Pick” by Yankee Magazine, Okemo’s free concerts are scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. most Friday nights throughout the summer. Starting June 10, the…
Historian talks on heroes of the Revolution at state site
June 8, 2016
Saturday, June 11 at 2 p.m. — ORWELL — Historian and journalist Jack Kelly will be at the Mount Independence State Historic Site in Orwell on Saturday, June 11 at 2 p.m. to give a talk, “Getting to Know the Heroes of the Revolution.” Kelly will discuss Revolutionary War characters Seth Warner, Henry Knox, Richard Montgomery, Nathanael Greene,…
Local author on hand to talk about wildlife books
June 8, 2016
Saturday, June 11 at 2:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — “Vermont Wild, Adventures of Fish & Game Wardens” author Megan Price will appear at the Rutland Free Library, Saturday, June 11 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. to sign and dedicate books for those wanting a memorable keepsake for their dad or favorite grad, or maybe fun camp stories…
Grownups’ playdate to benefit Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum
June 8, 2016
Saturday, June 11 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — The premiere grownups’ playdate to benefit the Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum will take place on Saturday, June 11 from 7 to 11 p.m. hosted by Stonehedge Indoor Golf. This event is a 21+ party for all the grownups that just wanna play! The cost for the event is $65 per…