Wednesday, August 14
DEATH CAFE, 6 p.m., Albany Public Library, 830 Main St., Albany. Facilitated by Kelsey Crelin. Refreshments provided.Information: (802) 755-6107, albanypubliclibraryvt.org.
Thursday, August 15
TAI CHI CLASSES, Church of Christ, Greensboro. 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Advanced Tai Chi taught by Norma Spaulding. 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Tai Chi for Fall Prevention. Taught by Norma Spaulding and Paul Fixx. Information: Norma Spaulding, (802) 472-8724, [email protected] and Paul Fixx (802) 441-4599, [email protected].
COMMUNITY DINNER, noon, United Church of Hardwick. Hosted by the Center for an Agricultural Economy. Call Sharyn Salls, (802) 472-6566, to reserve your meal. Take-Out or Eat-in. Donations appreciated.
CRAFTSBURY CHAMBER PLAYERS, 8 p.m., Hardwick Town House. Information: ccpvt.org, email: [email protected] or call (802) 586-0616.
Saturday, August 17
ALBANY LIBRARY WRITING GROUP, 2 – 4 p.m., Albany Public Library, 830 Main St. Teens and adults are both welcome. Writing prompts provided. Information: (802) 755-6107, albanypubliclibraryvt.org.
MONTPELIER CONTRA DANCE, 8 – 11 p.m., Capital City Grange. All ages welcome. Newcomers lesson at 7:40 p.m. Information: capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing, (802) 225-8921 or [email protected].
Sunday, August 18
MENDING CIRCLE MEETS, 3 to 5 p.m., Civic Standard, 42 S. Main St., Hardwick. Bring clothes in need of fixing. Materials, instruction and snacks provided.
CASPIAN MUSIC – Chamber Concerts, 7:30 p.m., Highland Center for the Arts, 2875 Hardwick St., Greensboro. Optional buffet dinners at 5:30 p.m. Tickets: www.highlandartsvt.org or call (802) 533-2000.
Tuesday, August 20
TAI CHI CLASSES, Tuesdays, during summer at Atkins Field, Granite St., Hardwick. 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Advanced Tai Chi, taught by Norma Spaulding. 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Tai Chi for Fall Prevention, taught by Norma Spaulding and Paul Fixx. Information: Norma Spaulding, (802) 472-8724, [email protected] and Paul Fixx (802) 441-4599, [email protected].
Thursday, August 22
FRIENDS OF THE Jeudevine Library meet, 5:15 p.m., at the library, N. Main St., Hardwick. Meets the third Tuesday of every month.
COMMUNITY DINNER, noon, United Church of Hardwick. Hosted by the Missions Team and other church and community volunteers. Call Sharyn Salls to reserve a meal, (802) 472-6566. Take-out or eat-in. Donations appreciated.
Saturday, August 24
TOWN-WIDE YARD SALES, Woodbury. Map-based event. Registration open until Sunday, Aug. 18. Send your information to [email protected] or mail to P.O. Box 22, Woodbury, VT 05681, or on Facebook message on the “Events in Woodbury, Vermont” page.
Ongoing Events
GREENSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Museum, 29 Breezy Ave., open Wednesday and Thursday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through August.
HARDWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, open Thursdays, 1 – 4 p.m. and Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Depot, behind the Town House, Church St.
JEUDEVINE MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 93 N. Main St., Hardwick. Summer reading events, Thursdays, through August 8. Free and open to the public. Information: (802) 472-5948 or email: [email protected].
HARDWICK HAIKU CLUB, every first Thursday, 5:30 – 7 p.m., The Civic Standard, 42 S. Main St., Hardwick. A time to read published haiku, brainstorm some Vermont kigo, or season words, and write your own haiku. No previous writing experience needed. Hosted by Mark Scott.
TRIVIA NIGHT, at the Village Restaurant, Hardwick, Thursdays, 6 – 8 p.m., unless there is a home basketball game. A limited menu of burgers and appetizers. Hosted by Sarah Tewksbury. First come, first serve event, with room for roughly 10 teams.
SUNDAY PAUSE, hosted by the Greensboro United Church of Christ, every Sunday afternoon in August, 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the church lawn (rain space is Fellowship Hall. An opportunity for everyone to take 30 minutes to pause at the end or the beginning of their week. Information: (802) 533-9244.
Exhibits
ART EXHIBIT, “Outside the Lines”, artwork by Angela V. Grace, Woodbury Community Library, 69 Valley Lake Road. Exhibit runs through Wednesday, August 28. Hours: Wednesday, 1 – 5 p.m.; Thursday, 2 – 6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Information: (802) 472-5710, [email protected].
AXEL STOHLBERG – Sculptures and Wall Reliefs, through August 21, White Water Gallery, 5 River St., E. Hardwick. Hours: Sundays 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Information: (802) 563-2037.
CHIP HAGGERTY: New Paintings, through Sept. 10, Parker Pie, 161 County Road, West Glover.
HENRY ISAACS PAINTS, Swimming Holes and Gathering Places – in Vermont and Beyond, through Sept. 15, Highland Center for the Arts, 2875 Hardwick St., Greensboro. Hours: Wed. – Sun., noon – 4 p.m.
To have your event listed free in our weekly events calendar, please e-mail: [email protected].