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Olympic medalist Donna Weinbrecht will return to Killington on March 1-2 for an intermediate and advanced mogul skier camp
February 26, 2025
March 1-2—KILLINGTON—Aspiring Freestyle moguls skiers have a rare opportunity to train with one of the sport’s greatest athletes as Olympic gold medalist and world champion Donna Weinbrecht returns to Killington for her signature Mogul Camp. The camp, designed for intermediate and advanced skiers, offers two intensive days of expert coaching to help participants refine their…
‘The Monkey’ shines as an absurdist horror comedy
February 26, 2025
If you’ve seen one possessed toy horror movie, you’ve seen them all. And if you are still seeking these films out, and judging from the scores of fans of films like “Annabelle” and “Child’s Play,” there is a market. If you like your horror kills doled out with gobs of gore and twisty Rube Goldberg…
Is this the year for Oscar surprises?
February 26, 2025
In this day and age of endless film awards shows and scores of internet Oscar prognosticators, the winners are all but a foregone conclusion by the time the Academy Awards ceremony takes place; if you even watch the show anymore, all you can hope for is perhaps one surprise win and some years that doesn’t…
Listings Feb. 26- March. 4
February 26, 2025
WED 2/26 CHESTER6 p.m. The Pizza Stone VT – Open Mic NightKILLINGTON2 p.m. K1 Base Lodge – Sammy B4 p.m. North Star Lodge Star Lounge – Ski Bum Party with DJ Dave6 p.m. Killington Cafe & Wine Bar – Open Mic hosted by Liz Reedy6 p.m. Rivershed – Psylas8 p.m. Jax Food & Games –…
Artistree summer camp registration opens on March 1
February 19, 2025
SOUTH POMFRET — Artistree Community Arts Center is gearing up for another exciting season of summer camps, running from June 23 through Aug. 22. With a wide range of morning, afternoon, and full-day camp options, Artistree provides creative experiences for children of all ages. Registration opens on Saturday, March 1, at 9 a.m., and camps…
Theater in the Woods camp brings creativity to nature
February 19, 2025
TINMOUTH — Deep in the forests of Vermont, young performers craft their own original plays—not on a stage, but among the trees. Theater in the Woods camp offers a unique summer experience where children ages 7-16 collaborate to write, rehearse, and perform plays in an immersive natural setting. Since its founding in 2016, Theater in…
Snowbank Productions brings snow sculpting to Rutland’s Winterfest 2025
February 19, 2025
RUTLAND—Snowbank Productions, led by community snow sculptor Matt Morris, were in Depot Park in Rutland this past Saturday, Feb. 15, preparing for the Snow Sculpting National Qualifier on Sunday, Feb. 16, a part of Rutland’s Winterfest 2025 celebration. Morris, who has been creating impressive snow sculptures for years in his hometown of Waterloo, Ontario, is…
Oscar-nominated ‘A Complete Unknown’ screens at Woodstock Town Hall Theatre
February 19, 2025
Friday, Feb. 21-Sunday, Feb. 22—WOODSTOCK — Film lovers in the area have an opportunity to experience “A Complete Unknown,” the Academy Award-nominated film about Bob Dylan’s early rise to fame, on the big screen at the Woodstock Town Hall Theatre. The film will be shown for three screenings: Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22,…
Film Review: ‘Nickel Boys’ tackles racial injustice and power dynamics through point-of-view storytelling
February 19, 2025
By Ellie Trinkle It is easy for a film to get viewers to imagine what it would be like to be in a character’s shoes, but it is rare for a movie to actually place us in their shoes. RaMell Ross’ historical drama “Nickel Boys” accomplishes this and is easily one of the most poignant,…
Experience ski adventure films in Ludlow
February 19, 2025
Thursday, Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m.—LUDLOW—The Friends of Ludlow Auditorium (FOLA) and the Catamount Trail Association (CTA) present an evening of ski films at Heald Auditorium, Ludlow Town Hall. The event features “40 Years on the Trail,” a short CTA film by Climb High Productions, followed by “Variable,” a documentary by filmmaker Jamie Kennard chronicling…
Listings Feb. 19- Feb. 25
February 19, 2025
WED 2/19 KILLINGTON2 p.m. K1 Base Lodge – Alex Shier6 p.m. Killington Cafe & Wine Bar – Open Mic hosted by Liz Reedy6 p.m. Rivershed – Rhys Chalmers6 p.m. The Foundry – Jenny Porter7 p.m. Pickle Barrel - Badfish8 p.m. Jax Food & Games – Nick Bredice LUDLOW2 p.m. Okemo’s The Bull – Chuck and…
‘Sing Sing’: When ‘To be or not to be’ turns into more than a question
February 19, 2025
Director Greg Kwedar’s film finds the humanity living within the souls of men who society has locked away If you’ve heard of the film “Sing Sing,” it’s likely due to the critical attention placed on its two lead performances, Colman Domingo, playing the real-life "Divine G," and Clarence “Divine Eye” Maclin, portraying a version of…
An evening filled with plenty of Atmosphere
February 12, 2025
Last Tuesday, Feb. 4, Atmosphere brought their “Imagine The Fun Tour” with Sage Francis and Mr. Dibbs to the Pickle Barrel Nightclub. You don’t see many Tuesday night concerts at the Pickle, but what you did see was a sold-out crowd. The place was packed with locals, tourists, and people you haven’t seen at the…
Noam Pikelny and Friends bring world-class talent to the stage
February 12, 2025
Editor's Note: Correction: In the Feb. 5 print edition of the Mountain Times we listed this show as cancelled. This was an error on our part. This show will go on as scheduled. We apologize for any confusion. Friday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m.—Rutland—Acclaimed banjo virtuoso Noam Pikelny will take the stage for an evening…
BarnArts reimagines ‘Antigone’ with a playful approach
February 12, 2025
Friday, Feb. 14 through Sunday, Feb. 23—BARNARD —BarnArts launches its 2025 season with a bold new production of “Antigone,” running Feb. 14-15 & 20-22 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 16 & 23 at 2 p.m. at Barnard Town Hall. This reimagined take on Sophokles’ classic tragedy, translated by poet Anne Carson, blends humor, music, and…