EAST CRAFTSBURY – April 15, an old-time jam session will take place at the J. W. Simpson Memorial Library from 6 to 8 p.m., with more jamming and jiving on May 6 as well as May 20.
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Bilingual playgroup, April 12
EAST CRAFTSBURY – On Sunday, April 12 and 26, beginning at 2 p.m., the J. W. Simpson Memorial Library will host a bilingual (Spanish/English) playgroup for parents and children.
Tea party and board games, April 22
EAST CRAFTSBURY – On Wednesday, April 22, beginning at 3 p.m., the J.W. Simpson Memorial Library will host a tea party and board games at the Craftsbury Community Care Center.
Art talk, April 29
EAST CRAFTSBURY – On Wednesday, April 29, the J.W. Simpson Memorial Library will host an art talk, “Andrew Wyeth: Beyond Realism”, with Pippa Drew on at the Craftsbury Community Care Center, beginning at 2 p.m..
Holy Week services, April 1
EAST CRAFTSBURY – Holy Week and Easter services have been scheduled at East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church. Wednesday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m., there will be a Passion-themed Taize service of contemplative singing, silence and prayer. Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m., the United Church of Craftsbury will hold Maundy Thursday services.[Read More…]
Federal lawsuit, Sterling College engage board
CRAFTSBURY – Comments by Sterling College President Dr. Scott Thomas at last Tuesday’s select board meeting about that school’s decision to end degree programs after this academic year were eclipsed by the announcement of a federal lawsuit against the town regarding operation of its gravel pit. Plaintiffs James LaRock and[Read More…]
Weaving talk, Nov. 2
EAST CRAFTSBURY – On Sunday, Nov.r 2, at 4 p.m., local fiber artist Prin van Gulden will be giving a talk at the East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church about weaving. The evening will start with a presentation that tours through interwoven traditions and some of the ways they connect people. It[Read More…]
New Fire Hydrant
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Sow seeds of the spirit
EAST CRAFTSBURY – It is a strange coincidence of history that the Battle of Gettysburg came only days before Independence Day 1863. I grew up in North Carolina with both Southern and Yankee family, and my great-great-grandfather was a first-generation German immigrant and Lutheran minister who studied at Gettysburg Seminary[Read More…]
Historian tells East Craftsbury library history
EAST CRAFTSBURY – Polly Seddon Allen, a consulting architectural historian, gave a very informative talk about the history of the John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library in East Craftsbury, entitled “From a General Store to a Community Library,” Monday evening, August 15, at the library. The library is celebrating its century[Read More…]
GriefShare support group begins Sept. 4
CRAFTSBURY – GriefShare, a faith-based support group will meet Thursdays from September 4 to November 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church, 1773 East Craftsbury Road. Topics for discussion include sadness and loneliness, fear and anxiety, anger, regrets, hope and resilience, and many more. For[Read More…]
