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Snowshoeing & fireside fun

March 9, 2022
Sunday, March 13 at 3-6 p.m. — KILLINGTON — Join the Greater Killington Women’s Club for a fun outing with Bear Trax Adventures for this snowshoeing excursion for the club at Base Camp in Killington. The walk will be followed by a tailgate. Participants will meet in the parking lot of Base Camp located at…

Téada plays direct from Ireland

March 9, 2022
Wednesday, March 16 at 7 p.m.— RANDOLPH — Get your Irish on just in time for St. Patrick’s Day with Téada, a traditional band with worldwide reach at the Chandler Main Stage. Téada was founded in 2001 by Sligo fiddler Oisín Mac Diarmada and this performance features button accordion player Paul Finn, Damien Stenson on…

2022 could be a top year for cinematic delights

March 2, 2022
By Jared Rasic, Last Word Features I don’t want to call it too early or anything, but I have a sneaking suspicion 2022 might be our best year in film since at least 2018, when we had masterpieces from filmmakers like Paul Schrader (“First Reformed”), Boots Riley (“Sorry to Bother You”), Lee Chang-dong (“Burning”), Lynne…

‘For the Love of Rutland’ premieres on America Reframed

March 2, 2022
Jennifer Maytorena Taylor’s new documentary exploring culture, class and community in America will air on PBS World Channel on Mar. 3 Thursday, Mar. 3 at 8 p.m. — "America ReFramed," the Peabody Award-winning documentary series coproduced by PBS World Channel nonprofit media arts organization American Documentary (AmDoc), takes viewers to Vermont where a battle rages…

Dancing with the Rutland Stars postponed in 2022

March 2, 2022
RUTLAND — Due to continued uncertainty with Covid-19, the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR), will postpone the popular fundraising event, Dancing with the Rutland Stars. “This was a tough call to make,” said Carrie Allen, committee chair. “This event is an incredibly important event for pediatric programs and services at the VNA…

Empty the room: part 2, The Funologist’s guide to getting ‘unstuck’

March 2, 2022
By Sandra Dee Owens Have you ever felt overwhelmed, or lost clarity and confidence? I have. “Empty The Room” is my simple approach to removing mind (and room) clutter, to regain clarity and confidence. But, of course, simple—is not the same as easy. Paint I hated the deep, pumpkin orange from its first roll on…

Prevent late winter loss of stored garlic

March 2, 2022
By Joyce Amsden It’s midwinter and you reach into your paper bag of carefully stored garlic. You pull out a bulb and see a sprout emerging from the top. There is nothing wrong. It is the nature of garlic cloves to sprout at this time of year. The problem is that over the next weeks…

Chandler announces summer youth musical, calls for auditions

March 2, 2022
RANDOLPH — The Summer Youth Musical at Chandler, a nearly quarter-century tradition, continues this year with “Legally Blonde, the Musical,” a fun, upbeat story of self-discovery with Harvard’s beloved Elle Woods taking the stage by pink storm. Auditions begin in March with performances scheduled for June 30 and July 1- 3. The Chandler production features…

24-hour trail sign auction to be held March 4-5

March 2, 2022
It’s your chance to own a piece of Okemo history Last summer, Okemo began a project to update trail signs all over the mountain — starting with Jackson Gore. On March 4-5, 22 of the first signs to be replaced are going up for auction with proceeds to benefit the EpicPromise Employee Foundation which supports…

State to allow snow goose hunting

March 2, 2022
Vermont’s spring snow goose hunt will be held from March 11 through April 23. Since 2009, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has annually issued a “conservation order” to allow the reduction of the population of migrating greater and lesser snow geese as well as Ross’ geese. The numbers of these geese have grown so…

Shake up Lenten dinners with variety

March 2, 2022
It’s customary for people participating in Lenten fasting to skip meat and poultry dinners on Fridays between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. It is a sacrifice symbolic of the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. However, opting for vegetables and fish in lieu of meats doesn’t have to mean sacrificing flavor. Seafood pancakes from “Judy Joo’s Korean…

Southern Vermont Arts Center presents its first annual high school seniors’ exhibition and its annual Art From the Schools exhibition

March 2, 2022
Mar. 5 - May 1 — MANCHESTER — Spring is coming early to SVAC’s Elizabeth de C. Wilson Museum, in an annual celebration of preK-12 student art that will be on view from Saturday, Mar. 5 through Sunday, May 1. For the first time, SVAC is pleased to announce that Art from the Schools 2022…

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum encourages New England residents to donate Holocaust-era artifacts, provide oral testimonies and request research of families’ fates

March 2, 2022
Wednesday, Mar. 9 at 12 p.m. — VIRTUAL — The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum will present a live virtual program for New England residents on Wednesday, Mar. 9, from 12-1 p.m., as part of its ongoing efforts to rescue the evidence of the Holocaust. As event chair, former Museum Council Member Michael P. Ross…

Christ in the Passover: A Seder

March 2, 2022
Saturday, Mar. 5 at 6 p.m. — FAIR HAVEN — Revive Church will host “Christ in the Passover: A Seder.” This powerful dinner event, led by Kevin Smyth of Jews for Jesus, will help us discover the link between the Jewish feast of Passover and the last supper Jesus shared with his disciples. Join us…

2022 Summer Camp directory

February 26, 2022
Artistree kids' camps Pomfret Ages pre school-10th grade 3-day to 3-week camps artistreevt.org/summer-camps Give children the thrill and experience of performing. At camp children will cycle through classes such as acting, singing, audition technique, hip-hop, costume design, and so much more based on the theme of the camp. At the end of the week, there’ll…