MARSHFIELD – Friends of the Jaquith Library will hold a May Day celebration with live music, Saturday, May 2, from 1 to 4 p.m, with maypole dancing, children’s crafts, bake and book sale and a community-wide trunk sale. To participate in the trunk sale, contact the library at (802) 426-3581[Read More…]
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Spring wildflower walk, May 2
MARSHFIELD – Botanist Bob Popp will lead a wildflower walk in Marshfield’s Stranahan Town Forest Saturday, May 2, beginning at 9 a.m. Meet at the Thompson Road parking lot right off of Hollister Hill Road. For information call (802) 426-3581 or visit jaquithpubliclibrary.org
Twinfield scorekeeper honored
An era of unprecedented winning from local seniors
Northeast Kingdom – Hazen Union and Twinfield-Cabot will graduate a group of high school seniors later this spring that has given their communities a rate of winning and championships that we have never seen before. Isabelle Gouin and Julia des Groseilliers helped lead their Hazen Union girls basketball team to[Read More…]
Car crashes, DUI
Vermont State Police MARSHFIELD – On March 30, at 6:13 p.m., troopers with the Vermont State Police responded to Troy Street near the intersection of Liberty Street in Richford following a report of a motorcycle that had crashed into a tractor trailer unit. Initial reports indicated the motorcycle operator, later[Read More…]
Hills of home lecture, April 16
MARSHFIELD – On Thursday, April 16, 6:30 p.m., a lecture by cultural historian Jill Mudgett offers tools to understand the origins and meaning of the Vermont identity and residents’ attachment to the landscape. Mudgett is a cultural historian with an interest in the connection between the people and the environment of[Read More…]
Zen doodles skill-share, April 18
MARSHFIELD – Local artist Nancy Chapman leads for a meditative afternoon at the Jaquith Public Library on Saturday, April 18, from noon to 2 p.m., to learn the art of Zen doodling; a simple drawing method that uses repetitive patterns to create designs while promoting mindfulness and focus. The focus of[Read More…]
Art and author event, April 19
MARSHFIELD – On Sunday, April 19, from 2 to 4 p.m., the Jaquith Public Library will host an art and author event. This includes a retrospective of artist Joy Spontak’s work from her teen years to the present day. She studied art from high school through graduate school and has explored[Read More…]
“Glimpses of a Maybe Future” continues, April 23
MARSHFIELD – Thursday, April 23, 6:30 p.m., film series continues. The film concerns a universally-connected internet world of avatars. More information at (802) 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary.org
Documentary screening, April 24
MARSHFEILD – Friday, April 24, 6:30 p.m., the Jaquith Public Library will screen the documentary movie, “The Librarians.” In the film, when Texas lawmakers sought to review a list of books, librarians found themselves on the frontlines of a national battle. Drawing on historical context, “The Librarians” explores the broader implications for[Read More…]
Night sky watch, April 25
MARHSFIELD – George Springston will host a night sky watch on Saturday, April 25, at 7 p.m., cloud date Sunday, April 26, to look up at the night sky from the Stranahan Town forest Moon Field. Springston will have a telescope to look at planets and stars. Dress warmly, wear sturdy shoes[Read More…]
“Bringing up Beaver,” April 30
MARSHFIELD – Thursday, April 30, 6:30 p.m., John Aberth, a licensed volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, will present his book, “Bringing Up Beaver,” about raising and releasing an orphaned beaver kit, BK. BK was found in St. Albans, Vermont and handed over to John Aberth, a rehabilitator who specializes in beaver. Over the next two years,[Read More…]
