GREENSBORO – Sunday, August 3, from 3 to 4:30 p.m., Social Band will be performing at the Green Mountain Monastery, located at 420 Hillcrest Road. The program will include songs of birds, cicadas, crickets and bees. Featured works include pieces by Sara Doncaster, Betsy Brigham, Don Jamison and Michael Kellogg (aka Clyde Powers). Social Band is a Burlington-based chorus that performs[Read More…]
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Don’t Poison Dinner, Aug. 3
GREENSBORO − “Please Don’t Poison Their Dinner” will be presented on Sunday, Aug. 3, 3 to 5 p.m., at the Greensboro Free Library. The presentation will describe why anticoagulant rodenticide should never be used, and how to understand the alternative options. Anna Morris from the Vermont Institute of Natural Science[Read More…]
Caspian Music Series Begins Aug. 3
GREENSBORO – The Caspian Music series begins August 3, with a concert that features works by Hayden, Schumann and Causson. The Caspian Festival Orchestra will continue to be a full orchestra rather than a snaller chamber orchestra, so the season will end with Mendelssohn’s “ltalian Smphony” and Beethoven’s “Violin Concerto[Read More…]
Pollinator Garden Tours, Aug. 5
GREENSBORO − Pollinator Friendly Greensboro is hosting tours of two gardens Tuesday, Aug. 5, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Green Mountain Monastery, 420 Hillcrest Rd, Greensboro. At 11 a.m. visit Lynette’s Native Plants, 281 The Bend Road, Greensboro Bend. The gardeners and others will be on hand to talk about the gardens and answer questions.
Intersecting Housing, Conservation, Forests Series Begins Aug. 7
GREENSBORO, CRAFTSBURY − The Craftsbury Outdoor Center and Headwaters Community Trust present a speaker series exploring the intersection of housing, conservation and forests in Vermont. Three events explore the topic and the role that forests can play in helping to find solutions.Housing and Conservation: Finding Balance and Solutions will begin[Read More…]
Housing and Conservation Talk, August 7
GREENSBORO – Thursday, August 7, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Highland Center for the Arts, join the Craftsbury Outdoor Center and Headwaters Community Trust for a conversation with Executive Director Gus Seelig of the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board and Tracy Zschau, Vermont Land Trust President and CEO to explore approaches to balance Vermont’s[Read More…]
Feurzeig Plays Greensboro in Concert
GREENSBORO − Composer-pianist David Feurzeig came to the Greensboro United Church of Christ Friday evening, July 18, to give a concert and help support the Greensboro Land Trust. Feurzeig, a professor of music at the University of Vermont has been touring and giving free performances in all Vermont towns, since[Read More…]
Neave Trio Demonstrate Genuine Passion, Deeply Moving
GREENSBORO − The Neave Trio were the guest performers at the second concert in the Summer Music from Greensboro series on Tuesday evening, July 22, at the United Church of Christ. Their name derives from a Gaelic word signifying “bright” and “radiant” and they certainly lived up to that description.[Read More…]
Annual GHS Presentation Features Maple Syrup Bubble, August 4
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Historical Society (GHS) will hold annual meeting featuring a presentation by historian Tim Breen. Monday, August 4, at 7 p.m., in Fellowship Hall, Breen’s topic, “The Great Maple Syrup Bubble,” reconstructs a lost Eighteenth Century world of social reformers and ambitious entrepreneurs. During that time, many[Read More…]
Birdhouse Band Plays “Abbey Road” Tribute, Aug. 9
GREENSBORO − The Birdhouse Band celebrates the Beatles with a performance of the 1969 album, “Abbey Road” at the Highland Center for the Arts, Saturday, Aug. 9, at 7 p.m. Local musicians Andrew Koehler, Mavis MacNeil, Roy MacNeil, and Annie Rowell, with special guests Randy Bulpin and Andrew Palumbo, stay true to[Read More…]
Caspian Challenge Draws Almost 100 Walkers, Runners
GREENSBORO – The 14th Annual Caspian Challenge Road race drew almost 100 runners and walkers to its 5K and 6.8 mile Lake Loop road races, Sunday, July 27. The day began as racers lined up for an 8:30 a.m. mass start going both directions on West Shore Road near the[Read More…]
Greensboro Fire Department
GREENSBORO − The Greensboro Fire Department was dispatched to a one-car motor vehicle accident on Route 16 in the area of Horse Pond, at 6:59 on Sunday, July 20. Crews arrived and located the vehicle off the roadway in heavy brush. Crews used chainsaws to access the vehicle. Once the[Read More…]
