RUTLAND — Run & bike throughout the Pine Hill Trails on Sunday, Sept. 21, in the Rutland Recreation Department’s 7th annual duathlon. The course will feature a 5K trail run followed by a 10K loop for mountain biking race starts at 10 a.m. with registration starting at 9:15 a.m. You can participate as an individual or…

Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. — RUTLAND — In an expansion of the newly installed exhibition technology, The Paramount Theatre will be enhancing the HD experience by adding “Live in HD from the National Theatre of Great Britain” during the 2014-2015 season. This internationally acclaimed program, which mirrors the “Live in HD from the Metropolitan Opera”…

Sunday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. — MIDDLETOWN SPRINGS — Vermont historian Don Wickman will recount the story of the Ninth Vermont Regiment in the Civil War at the 45th annual meeting of the Middletown Springs Historical Society on Sunday, Sept. 21 at the Historical Society Building. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. with a dessert…

Sunday, Sept. 21 — SHOREHAM — Delicious foods, delightful bicycling, and spectacular scenery are in store for all who participate in the 7th Annual Tour de Farms. Scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 21 in Shoreham, the Tour de Farms offers two loop rides, approximately 10 and 30 miles each. At frequent designated stops, family farmers will treat bicyclists…

Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. — POULTNEY — The Annual Autumn Gathering of the Clans event of Poultney Area St. David’s Society, a 26th anniversary year Gathering of the Clans event, will be held on Sunday, Sept. 21. Sponsored by Poultney Area St. David’s Society, the gathering will be held at 2 p.m. in the main floor…

Friday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m. — BRANDON — Why do we choose to reside here, play here, vacation here? Vermont is singular. It is known for its quality of life and diverse activities, but it is also known for its artists – and being surrounded by beautiful, engaging, hand-crafted works of art and the minds of…

Thursday, Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m. — HUBBARDTON— On Thursday, Sept. 11, the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site in Hubbardton will observe a day of remembrance. The site is open free of charge for those who wish to contemplate or honor heroes from the past and present. The museum and facilities will be open from 9:30 a.m. to…

Friday, Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. — RUTLAND — Drum Journeys of Earth is hosting a free open house on Friday, Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in Rhythm Hall on the 2nd floor of Building 5 at the Howe Center, Rutland.  There will be demonstrations of ethnic drumming including West African music, Latin percussion, Middle Eastern and…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 12:30 p.m. — KILLINGTON — A tangy new event is joining the harvest festival circuit this month. The Vermont Cider Festival will debut on Saturday, Sept. 13 in Killington. The one-day inaugural event will take place under an elegant white tent at The Foundry at Summit Pond. Festival-goers will explore a comprehensive selection of…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. — KILLINGTON — Calling all pugs and pug lovers! Green Mountain Pug Rescue invites the public to the 12th Anniversary Pug Social on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. rain or shine. The event will be held at Sherburne Library Field, 2998 River Road, Killington. Admission is $10 for…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. — WOODSTOCK — Pentangle Arts Council is excited to launch its 40th Anniversary Season on Saturday, Sept. 13, with Big Sam’s Funky Nation. Big Sam’s Funky Nation is a driving force of urban funk. Ryan White, of the Oregonian, says the band is “tight enough (and hot enough) to turn coal…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. — BRANDON — Brandon Music is ushering in the fall music scene with a performance by Vermont’s favorite, Woodchuck’s Revenge. Join them on Saturday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. for Woodchuck’s traditional and contemporary folksongs. Their repertoire, which has been described as encyclopedic, ranges from New England fiddle tunes to modern…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. — RUTLAND — NeighborWorks of Western Vermont’s first annual Mini Home Expo is Saturday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Green Mountain Power’s Energy Innovation Center, 68 Merchants Row, Rutland. The event is free and open to the public. The Mini Home Expo is a one-stop-shop for people…

Friday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m. — RUTLAND — The Chaffee Art Center welcomes the public to view the artwork of its members, which will be exhibited at the historic Chaffee Art Center at 16 South Main Street, Rutland. This year’s annual Autumn All Member Exhibit will highlight the work of over 30 members including honorary international…

Saturday, Sept. 13 at 5 p.m. — WEST RUTLAND — The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center will host SculptFest2014 at its historic grounds on Marble Street in West Rutland from Sept. 13-Oct. 26. Guest curator Sanford Mirling of Middlebury,Vt., has selected twelve participating artists to respond to the theme “When the work stops and it becomes…