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“Cats” craze continues in Woodstock
February 10, 2016
Feb. 16-18 — SOUTH POMFRET — During the February break, ArtisTree Community Arts Center offers a three-day crafting “Cats” Costume Camp, taught by costume designer Tracey Sullivan. Children ages 9 to 14 can make real theatrical costumes that will be worn in Pentangle and ArtisTree’s spring production of “Cats.”. Some of the fantastical creations will be made…
KMS and KSC host auction celebrating World Cup
February 10, 2016
KMS and KSC host auction celebrating World Cup Saturday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Killington Mountain School and the Killington Ski Club are hosting the 2016 Scholarship Auction celebrating the Women’s World Cup Events that will take place in November, 2016 at Killington Resort. The auction is at the Killington Grand on Feb. 20…
Abigail Burns demonstrates the art of the chrysanthemum
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of Killington ART Garage Looking to add a splash of color to your home décor? Create this chrysanthemum pillow! Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Join the Killington ART Garage for an art social on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. Abigail Burns shows how to create a chrysanthemum pillow. In the spirit…
Discover Ice Age mammals at VINS walk and talk
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of VINS As previously printed, this mega-mammal stands in the meadow at VINS, though now it has a snowy surrounding, depicting an Ice Age-like environment. Thursday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. — QUECHEE — On Thursday, Feb. 4, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., go back in time, 13,000 years with geologist Meredith Kelly and artists Bob…
Oliver Schemm to be featured at Castleton Downtown Gallery
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of oliverschemm.webnode.com Oliver Schemm stands inside one his creation, “The God Box,” an interactive sculptural structure covered outside and inside with objects of uncertain and mysterious origins. Friday, Feb. 5 at 6 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Castleton Downtown Gallery in Rutland will feature the works of Vermont artist Oliver Schemm running from Jan. 20…
Annual student arts show displays in Brandon Artists Guild gallery; opens Feb. 5
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of Karen Deets “House” was painted by Sophia Freeguard, grade K, Whiting School, teacher Cassandra Gengras. Friday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. — BRANDON — The Brandon Artists Guild is proud to present fine art made by local students. The reception is Feb. 5, 5 to 7 p.m., and the show will be on display from…
“Passages at the Paramount” continues with artist Daniel Lebhardt
February 4, 2016
By Matt Dine DANIEL LEBHARDT Friday, Feb. 5 at 8 p.m. — RUTLAND — In the on-going collaboration between the Paramount Theatre and Young Concert Artists (YCA), Daniel Lebhardt, pianist, winner of the Paramount Theatre Award at the International Final YCA Auditions in November of 2014, will be appearing at the Paramount on Friday, Feb. 5 at…
Voting closes just prior to “Selfie” exhibit reception
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of Chaffee Art Center Cecelia Kane documented 89 days of how she felt via selfies, in the exhibit “How do I feel today?” Saturday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Chaffee Art Center welcomes everyone to come celebrate the Selfie Exhibit, featuring artist Cecelia Kane and participants in Chaffee’s 9th Annual Photography Contest.…
New Warren Miller film heats up Snowshed Base Lodge
February 4, 2016
Courtesy of Warren Miller Entertainment
American Red Cross introduces Rapid Pass at Castleton blood drive
February 4, 2016
Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton University will be the site of a Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The drive will be held in the Campus Center’s 1787 Room from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The Red Cross is facing urgent need for all blood types to replenish the national…
UVM professor discusses success of “The Shawshank Redemption”
February 4, 2016
Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. — RUTLAND — UVM professor Tony Magistrale will discuss how literature is adapted to film, particularly with the popular movie “The Shawshank Redemption,” in a talk at Rutland Free Library on Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. His talk, “The Shawshank Experience,” is part of the Vermont Humanities Council’s First Wednesdays lecture…
Jane Hart discusses “The Hidden Children,” in Ludlow
February 3, 2016
Thursday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. — LUDLOW — On Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Ludlow Town Hall auditorium, Jane Marks Hart will present a discussion on her book, “The Hidden Children.” The book is the story of many Jewish children who, in order to survive the Nazi Holocaust, were sheltered by other families, often…
Relay for Life kicks off 2016 season with an expo
February 3, 2016
Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — Join the Relay For Life of Rutland County as they kickoff the 2016 relay season, expo style! The kickoff is to be held on Thursday, Feb. 4 at the Holiday Inn. 476 Holiday Drive off Route 7 in Rutland at 6:30 p.m. The theme for 2016 is…
First Friday benefit returns to Wildwood Church
February 3, 2016
Friday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. — CHITTENDEN — The holidays are over but the fun and music goes on! The First Friday Open Mic series continues on Friday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Church of the Wildwood, 347 Holden Road in Chittenden. Musicians, poets and storytellers of all ages are invited to perform.…
Castleton presents Total Backstage Access
February 3, 2016
Friday, Feb. 5 at 9 p.m. — CASTLETON — Castleton University presents a diverse night of music as they host Total Backstage Access featuring an eclectic variety of Vermont bands on Friday, Feb. 5 at 9 p.m. in the Casella Theater. The annual concert has been a tradition for the past ten years, and allows concertgoers an…
