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Emma’s Ladybugs hold CF fundraiser at Sugar & Spice
September 10, 2015
Saturday, Sept. 12 at 4 p.m. — MENDON — On Saturday, Sept. 12, Sugar & Spice Restaurant and Emma’s Ladybugs will be hosting the 10th annual Family Fun Day to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation from 4 to 7 p.m. There will be a spaghetti dinner, live entertainment, raffles, silent auction, craft tables, and new this year…
BRAM to celebrate A Night at the Museum fundraiser
September 10, 2015
Saturday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. — LUDLOW — On Saturday, Sept. 12 from 6 to 8:30 p.m., Black River Academy Museum (BRAM) will host A Night at the Museum. Wine, generous hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction and live music will make for a festive evening. A rich array of silent auction items will be offered, including Okemo…
SculptFest2015 opens Sept. 12 at Carving Studio and Sculpture Center
September 10, 2015
Saturday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m. — WEST RUTLAND — An exciting group of artists will present sculptural installations and performances for SculptFest2015 at the Carving Studio and Sculpture Center in West Rutland. The opening reception for the annual exhibition is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12. Proposals were submitted in response to…
VINS honors members in appreciation day
September 10, 2015
Saturday, Sept. 12 at 10 a.m. — QUECHEE — Join all of VINS' longtime supporters who have shown dedication and commitment to VINS’ mission on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Events will include complimentary behind-the-scenes tours (two tours held at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.), a guided hike through our inspiring nature trails…
Help end Alzheimer’s
September 10, 2015
Saturday, Sept. 12 at 9 a.m. — On Saturday, July 25 Jamisyn Baker, Sophia Tedesco, Maguire Baker, and Jaryn Mazzariello-Peer had a lemonade stand to raise money for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Members of the Rutland City Fire Department stopped by to show their support and get some lemonade. The Rutland Walk to End Alzheimer’s…
Dog dock diving competition to benefit RCHS
September 10, 2015
Sunday, Sept. 13 at 12 p.m. — BOMOSEEN — The Rutland County Humane Society’s 8th Annual Dog Dock Diving competition will take place on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 12-3 p.m. at the Lake House Pub and Grill on Lake Bomoseen (Rte. 30). There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd longest jumps as well as biggest splash and most comical. There is…
Grace Coolidge Musicale season ends
September 10, 2015
Sunday, Sept. 13 at 4 p.m. — PLYMOUTH NOTCH — The President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site welcomes three outstanding regional musicians for the Grace Coolidge Musicale on Sunday, Sept. 13. Bozena O’Brien (violin), Gary Hodges (cello), and Abigail Charbeneau (piano) will perform in the Coolidge Museum & Education Center at 4 p.m. Refreshments follow at the…
Phoenix Books plans grand opening Sept. 28
September 10, 2015
RUTLAND — Phoenix Books Rutland, born through a community-supported pre-buy program and local investment, will celebrate its grand opening Sept. 28, followed two days later by an event with arguably Vermont’s most successful author, Chris Bohjalian. “We’ve been blessed with incredible community support, so we wanted to do something big to mark the opening,” co-owner Michael…
Wonderpaws Festival boasts kid-friendly and dog-friendly activities
September 10, 2015
Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum will be holding the Wonderpaws Festival in downtown Rutland, Saturday, Sept. 26, on Center Street from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Wonderpaws Festival is a new community event that will provide an opportunity for kids, families and community members to celebrate a day in downtown with their dogs. The festival will feature…
Country singer Jo Dee Messina comes to Chandler
September 3, 2015
Courtesy of Chandler Center For the Arts JO DEE MESSINA Friday, Sept. 4 at 7:30 p.m. — RANDOLPH — Jo Dee Messina, popular country music artist out of Nashville, opens the Chandler 2015/16 season, performing on the main stage on Friday, Sept. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Hailing originally from Massachusetts, she has received critical acclaim for her…
Enhance your video skills in free PEGTV workshop
September 2, 2015
Courtesy of PEGTV Andrew Wilson, a local professional videographer, is the guest speaker at PEGTV’s free workshop “Camera & Audio” on Sept. 4. Thursday, Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. — RUTLAND — PEGTV is offering free video workshops to community members interested in learning how to achieve the best quality video taping. Workshops will be held on the…
Purely Pastels Exhibit featured at Brandon Artists’ Guild
September 2, 2015
By Norma Jean Rollet “Delphinium With Mountain View” is a pastel painting by Norma Jean Rollet, on display at Brandon Artists Guild. Friday, Sept. 4 at 5 p.m. — BRANDON — Local artist Norma Jean Rollet will be the featured artist at the Brandon Artists’ Guild Sept. 2 through Nov. 3 with the opening reception on Sept.…
Brandon hosts 10th Moonlight in Vermont festival
September 2, 2015
Courtesy of Gerd Hirschmann Fabian and Roxana Belmonte dance the forbidden dance with other professional instructors during the 10th anniversary celebration of “Moonlight in Vermont,” Sept. 10. Sept. 10-13 — BRANDON — From Sept. 10-13, the historic town of Brandon, Vt., turns into an international tango destination. The 10th anniversary celebration of the “Moonlight in Vermont” tango…
Robert Redford’s “All is Lost” shows in Ludlow
September 2, 2015
Courtesy of FOLA Robert Redford stars in “All is Lost” about a man lost at sea, showing in Ludlow on Saturday. Saturday, Sept. 5 at 7 p.m. — LUDLOW — FOLA (Friends of Ludlow Auditorium) will feature the film, “All is Lost” on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m., at the Ludlow Town Hall Auditorium, 37 S. Depot…
Rhythm Future Quartet plays at Brandon Music
September 2, 2015
By Andy Cambria RHYTHM FUTURE QUARTET Saturday, Sept. 5 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — When four young jazz virtuosos decided to join forces, the Rhythm Future Quartet was born. Named after a Django Reinhardt tune, the Rhythm Future Quartet performs dynamic and fiery arrangements of gypsy jazz standards and original compositions that draw from rhythms heard…