Greensboro
Summer celebration benefits Rural Arts, Aug. 23
GREENSBORO – Rural Arts Collaborative holds at summer celebration at Highland Center for the Arts, Saturday, Aug, 23, 3 to 6 p.m., with ice cream making, children’s art activities, a silent auction and games, to benefit Rural Arts Collaborative. Adults, children and grandchildren are welcome. Click the link at ruralartsvt.org/events/summer-celebration to RSVP.
Blessing of the Backpacks, Aug. 24
GREENSBORO – On Sunday, August 24, beginning at 10 a.m., children of all ages are invited to bring their backpacks, lunch bags or briefcases to worship on Sunday, at the Greensboro United Church of Christ, for a special Blessing of the Backpacks.Sunday will also mark the launch of the new weekly Children’s[Read More…]
Chamber Players offer wide spectrum of repertoire
GREENSBORO – The last concert in the Summer Music from Greensboro series, Tuesday evening, August 5, in the United Church of Christ, featured the Manhattan Chamber Players with works by Mozart, Beethoven, Gliere, Devienne, four of which highlighted the flute. The New York City based group works as a collective[Read More…]
Circus Smirkus to Perform at Home Following Accident
GREENSBORO – The Circus Smirkus Big Top Tour returns to its Greensboro headquarters for the season’s two final performances, August 17, following a rigging accident, July 22, in Wrentham, Mass., that resulted in the cancellation of the next day’s shows, alterations to following performances and the cancelation of others. A[Read More…]
Real Memories of Tom Hurst Shared by Family, Friends
GREENSBORO – A gathering to honor former Willey’s storekeeper, father, pastor, walker and chocolate chip cookie-maker Tom Hurst was an opportunity for well over 50 family members, friends and community members to share tender memories, humorous moments and often both. Greensboro’s United Church of Christ hosted the affair that began[Read More…]
Association Welcomes All with Town Connections
GREENSBORO — The Greensboro Association’s (GA) annual meeting last Wednesday was attended by over 50 people in the barn at Jennifer Ranz’s Turning Stone Farm on a warm and sunny afternoon. The association’s membership accepted revisions to the bylaws recommended by the governance committee supporting outreach efforts by the membership[Read More…]
Greensboro Ditch Work
Historical Society Learns of Great Maple Syrup Bubble
GREENSBORO – “The Great Maple Syrup Bubble” was the subject of a talk by Greensboro Resident and Northwestern University Emeritus Professor of History Tim Breen, following a brief Greensboro Historical Society business meeting led by President B.J. Gray, last Monday, August 4. The business was gotten through quickly with all[Read More…]
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Lecture: Froze to Death, August 21
GREENSBORO – Thursday, August 21, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., historian Howard Coffin will present his lecture, “1800 and Froze to Death” at Greensboro United Church of Christ’ Fellowship Hall. This is a Vermont Humanities event hosted by Greensboro Free Library. The year, 1816 is known as the year without summer. Vermonters[Read More…]
Housing Design Workshop, Aug. 23
GREENSBORO – On Saturday, August 23 from noon to 4 p.m., the Greensboro Planning Commission invites all residents and property owners to participate in a community lunch and housing design workshop at the United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, located on East Craftsbury Road. This hands-on, collaborative event is part[Read More…]
