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Brandon silent film series screens ‘The Temptress’
May 31, 2023
Brandon silent film series screens ‘The Temptress’ Saturday, June 3, at 7 p.m. —BRANDON—Greta Garbo stars in “The Temptress” (1926), which has two endings. The film will be screened with live music on Saturday, June 3, at 7 p.m. at the Brandon Town Hall and Community Center. All are welcome to this family-friendly event. Admission…
Main Street will become a stage for creative expression during Poultney Arts Day
May 23, 2023
Friday, May 26 at 5 p.m.—POULTNEY—A variety of arts organizations, schools, community members and youth will come together on May 26 on Main Street in Poultney to demonstrate and share with the community the power of art, imagination, sculpture, performance and presentation of creative practice. This opportunity and event has the mission to expose…
BBQ and Brew held at the State Fairgrounds
May 23, 2023
Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28—RUTLAND—This weekend the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland will host a BBQ and Brew with all the BBQ choices you could possibly want from restaurants from all over the region in support of Josh’s House, a wellness and recreational center. Some of the vendors will include Fireside Commodities, Frickin’ Chicken,…
White grubs: Friend or foe?
May 23, 2023
By Nadie VanZandt Editor's note: Nadie VanZandt is a UVM Extension master hardener from Panton. Are the white grubs you dig up in your garden friend or foe? White grubs are the larval stage of certain species of beetles from the Scarabaeidae family including June bugs (Phyllophaga), European chafers (Amphimallon majale) and Japanese beetles (Popillia…
Killington Music Festival celebrates 41 years
May 23, 2023
Killington, May 22—Now in its 41st season of presenting fine chamber music the Killington Music Festival takes pride, pleasure and excitement in announcing beautiful music is again live on the mountain and its concert schedule for 2023. On Saturday evenings from June 24 through July 22 the internationally acclaimed musicians of the Killington Music…
Deets studio in Brandon open this weekend
May 23, 2023
There are many secret artists’ studios tucked away in some of the most scenic places in Vermont. Open Studio Weekend is an opportunity to visit these private places where art is made, May 27 and 28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at participating studios throughout the state. Maps are available online and at participating…
The Little School’s Black Fly Ball fundraiser will take place this Friday night in Weston
May 23, 2023
Friday, May 26—Weston—The Little School in Weston will host a fun evening with great food, live music, and good company at Weston Theater‘s Walker Farm. The Black Fly Ball is major annual fundraiser community event for all with food, live music, and beverages. There will be a large live and silent auction as a fundraising portion…
Killington bike park, golf course and Adventure Center to open
May 23, 2023
Friday, May 26—Killington—In anticipation of the bike park opening day on Friday, May 26, Snowshed quad will spin for mountain biking Friday-Sunday and Memorial Day Monday through June 4. Ramshead quad will join the party on Friday, June 9, when we will commence daily MTB operations. The golf course opens for passholders only on May 26 and to the…
Total Archery Challenge, a 3-day event to be held at Pico
May 23, 2023
Friday-Sunday, May 26-28—KILLINGTON—The annual Total Archery Challenge is coming to Pico Mountain in Killington for three days bringing "the greatest outdoor 3D archery experience in the nation," according to event promoters. " We work hard to provide a fun, family friendly environment where everyone can enjoy the great sport of archery. It’s like we always say, 'Life……
White Memorial Park pool in Rutland to open for the season
May 23, 2023
Friday, May 26th—White's pool will officially mark the start of summertime in Rutland this weekend as White Memorial Park opens to the communnity. The White Memorial Pool Holiday Weekend Hours • Fri. May 26: Open Swim 4-6 p.m. • Sat. May 27 and Sun. May 28: Lap Swim (9-11 a.m.) Open Swim (11 a.m.-5 p.m.)…
Vermont Open Studio with Katie Roberts, Schandra Singh, David Crandall and Pete Landis at the Mill Marketplace in Bridgewater
May 23, 2023
Saturday and Sunday—May 27-28 —BRIDGEWATER—The Bridgewater Mill Marketplace, in the center of Bridgewater is host to Vermont Spring Artist’s Open Studio. Open Studio will be free and open to the public, on the first and second floors of the Bridgewater Mill. Dates are May 27 and 28, 2023. Open hours are: Saturday and Sunday 10…
Vermont Open Studio Weekend celebrates 31 years
May 23, 2023
Saturday and Sunday, Mary 27-28—STATEWIDE—The 31st year of Vermont Spring Open Studio Weekend will be held during Saturday and Sunday May 27 and 28, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day. Visitors will have the opportunity to plan a tour that brings them through the small towns of Vermont to studios where they can…
Killington Softball League prepares for season
May 16, 2023
Are you ready for some softball? The Killington Softball League is preparing for the upcoming spring/summer season. If you’re interested in forming a team, sponsoring a team, playing on a team or you played on a team last year, please contact Commissioner Dave Hoffenberg at killingtonsoftball@gmail.com. We’re also looking for people to be paid umpires for the…
Coffeehouse Concert with Pepper and Sassafras, Phil Henry and Jeff Kimball
May 16, 2023
Saturday, May 20—Rutland—On Saturday at UU Church of Rutland, Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers, grand prize winner of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, teams up with multi-instrumentalist songwriter Wendy Sassafras Ramsay in this dynamic acoustic duo. Vermont singer-songwriter Phil Henry exudes the skill of a craftsman and the authenticity of an artist. In summer of 2022, he was voted as a…
Rotary Club of Rutland hosts Mucho-Dean-Aero 48-48-48 Pickleball Challenge
May 16, 2023
Sunday, May 21 at 10 a.m.—RUTLAND—Mucho-Dean-Aero Productions, a leader in aviation adventure and marketing events announced that its Sarasota-based pilot and pickleball addict, Dean Matt will attempt to set the World Record for Fastest Time to Play a Game of Pickleball in all 48 Contiguous States. The World Record attempt will be held May 1-26,…