MARSHFIELD – For people of all ages on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., the Jaquith will host presenters: July 1, local dog trainer, Cyn Drinkwine, will demonstrate tricks with her dogs and then help attendees teach their dog tricks. Bring well-behaved dogs on a leash; July 8, The Marshfield Monarchs 4-H[Read More…]
Events
Events
Author Stanciu to launch book tour in Hardwick, June 30
HARDWICK – Writer Brett Stanciu is celebrating the publication of her second novel, “Call it Madness, with a book launch event on Tuesday, June 30, at 7 p.m., in the Parker Ladd Community Room at the Jeudevine Memorial Library. Stanciu’s discussion of her novel will be followed by a question-and-answer[Read More…]
Ocean Vuong reading event, July 5
GREENSBORO – Novelist Ocean Vuong reads his poems on Sunday, July 5, beginning at 3 p.m., as part of the Back Roads Readings series at the Highland Center for the Arts. Readings are free and are followed by a reception and book signing with the poets. Ocean Vuong, writer, professor and[Read More…]
Annual Crops and Soils Field Day, July 23
AREA TOWNS – Thursday, July 23, the University of Vermont Extension will hold a crops and soils field day, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with check-in from 9:30-10 a.m. (exhibitors: set up by 9:30 a.m.) The event will showcase agricultural research conducted by UVM Extension’s Northwest Crops and Soils[Read More…]
Music for hard times, June 27
EAST CRAFTSBURY – Saturday, June 27, 1 to 3 p.m., The NEK Death Care Community, together with the John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, will hold a free community workshop about the power of music. This workshop will include stories from community members about the power of music when a loved one[Read More…]
Events Calendar, June 24 to July 6; Exhibits, Community Services, Weekend Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, June 24 Volunteer at the Trees for Streams Monitoring and Maintenance Days, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Tributary to Cass Brook, Jones Farm, Craftsbury. Information: [email protected]. Blind and visual impairment information table, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., by the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, St. Johnsbury[Read More…]
Tuesday jams at the Grange
EAST HARDWICK – Every Tuesday evening, the Caledonia Grange No. 9 in East Hardwick hosts a relaxed jam session for local musicians, with music starting at 5 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share for the communal potluck. If not, a meal will be provided by the[Read More…]
Forum to consider local democracy, June 22
GREENSBORO – The Hardwick Gazette is sponsoring a public forum “Strengthening Local Democracy: Exploring ‘Both/And’ Ideas” at Highland Center for the Arts, June 22, 5 p.m., to consider questions about ways to strengthen local democracy. With support from the Hardwick Equity Committee and Greensboro residents, the forum will be led[Read More…]
The Bees of Vermont at library, June 18
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library will host The Bees of Vermont with Spencer Hardy, bee biologist with the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, on Thursday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m., at the library. Hardy will explore the world of native bees, including some of the 350 species found wild in[Read More…]
Neighborhood Conversations, June 22, Dredging 101
HARDWICK – On June 22, at 6 p.m., at the Atkins Field Pavilion, 140 Granite St., River Scientist Shayne Jaquith will guide a conversation about dredging and river dynamics. The community meal begins at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and part of the Atkins[Read More…]
Summer reading program kick off, June 25
HARDWICK – Thursday, June 25, at 1 p.m., the summer reading program will kick off with archeologists Diggy and Dug’s “Fizzical Fairytales,” sharing children’s games and songs while digging up an Olde part of London. All ages welcome. For information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Events, Exhibits, Community and Religious Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, June 17 Trees for Streams seeks volunteers, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., planting along the Black River, Craftsbury. Information: [email protected]. Thursday, June 18 Shakespeare, 7 p.m., Plainfield Town Hall Opera House, 18 High St., “Hamlet,” performed by the Green Mountain Shakespeare Festival, directed by Tom Blachly, Tickets at sites.google.com/view/green-mountain-shakespeare-fes.[Read More…]
