MARSHFIELD – Author Kenneth Cadow will lead a discussion about his 2024 Vermont Reads book, “Gather,” on Thursday, May 29, 6 p.m., at the Twinfield School Library. The event is co-sponsored by the Jaquith Public Library in Marshfield and the Cutler Memorial Library in Plainfield. Free copies of the book[Read More…]
Events
Events
Disasters, Disabilities Forum, June 1
PLAINFIELD – A free public forum and workshops for households having persons with disabilities, chronic illness or debilitating old age who want to be prepared for flood or fire evacuation and sheltering will be held June 1, at the Plainfield Town Hall from 2:30 to 5 p.m. This is also[Read More…]
Special Brand of Gitano Music, May 18
ADAMANT – Kraatz Carromato, a Burlington-based quartet, will bring their special brand of Gitano music to the Adamant Community Club on Sunday, May 18, at 7 p.m. Says the group’s fiddler, Kevin Fink: “The music of Kraatz Carromato is principally inspired by the Gitanos (Roma) of Spain and Camargue, France. [Read More…]
Events, May 14 to 24
Wednesday, May 14DEATH CAFE, 6 p.m., facilitated by Kelsey Crelin, Albany Public Library, 830 Main St., Albany. Information: (802) 755-6107,albanypubliclibraryvt.org.VON HUMBOLT EXPLORED, part of the Vermont Humanities Snapshot series, 6 p.m., St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, with Eleanor Jones Harvey. Open to the public. Saturday, May 17ALBANY LIBRARY WRITING GROUP, 2 –[Read More…]
Menopause Cafe, May 13
A Menopause Cafe, shining the light on menopause, will be held Tuesday, May 13, 6 p.m., at the St. Johnsbury Anthenaeum. For those dealing with peri-menopause or menopause or just curious, join a café-style discussion about the physical and emotional ups and downs of this transitional time, talk with others[Read More…]
Von Humboldt Explored, May 14
ST. JOHNSBURY – As part of the Vermont Humanities Snapshot Series: Alexander von Humboldt and American Democracy will be presented at the St. Johnsbury Anthenaeum on Wednesday, May 14, 6 p.m. Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian polymath, geographer, naturalist, and explorer who visited the United States in 1804 to[Read More…]
Spring Dance, May 17
HARDWICK – Sen. Bernie Sanders sponsors a Spring dance on Saturday, May 17, 7:30 p.m., at Hazen Union School. Hailing Rochester, the Peavine Boys will play rock and country originals and covers. After their performance, there will be more music and dancing. RSVT at sanders.senate.gov/events. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Barn Dance Benefit, May 17
EAST CRAFTSBURY – On Saturday, May 17, from 6 to 10 p.m., Dave Rowell is opening his yellow barn on Brassknocker Farm in East Craftsbury for a barn dance and silent auction to benefit the Craftsbury Public Library, the Craftsbury Chamber Players, and the John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library. This[Read More…]
Tarot Project Displayed through May 18
GREENSBORO – Delia Robinson’s Tarot Project, a series of paintings focused on the Tarot, is on display at the Highland Center for the Arts through May 18. A Tarot and Tea will be be featured on May 9, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., for lunch with Robinson and Sarah Young,[Read More…]
Mending Monday, May 19
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library hosts free mending Mondays on the first and third Mondays of the month, with the next event on May 19, 3 to 6 p.m. This initiative is led by Lisa Santamore, who will bring in sewing machines and supplies each session and be available[Read More…]
Poet Laureate Celebrates Catamount Arts 50th Birthday, May 9
ST. JOHNSBURY – Catamount Arts will begin a full weekend of free, all-ages arts programming, in celebration of the arts organization’s 50th anniversary, Friday, May 9, with a reading by Vermont poet laureate Bianca Stone. Stone will read at the Catamount Arts Center, 115 Eastern Avenue, 5 p.m. Stone is[Read More…]
“La Traviata” at Barre Opera House. May 24
BARRE – On May 24, at 7 p.m., The Barre Opera House presents Opera Vermont’s production of Verdi’s “La Traviata,” featuring the Italian soprano Scilla Cristiano in her American debut as Violetta Valéry. Cristiano brings her voice and artistry to the role of Violetta, a Parisian courtesan who falls in love with the[Read More…]
