ST. JOHNSBURY – An exhibition of black and white photographs by David Asgard Gilbert is on display in the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, Hall Gallery through July 5. Gilbert’s second wife, St. Johnsbury native and resident Joan Weston, is the curator of the photographs and now offers them for public view.[Read More…]
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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…]
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…]
North Country Chorus Sings “Gloria!” in Spring Concerts
ST. JOHNSBURY — The North Country Chorus’s spring concert will showcase two classical works titled “Gloria,” one by Francis Poulenc and the other by John Rutter. The performances are on Saturday, May 3, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, May 4, 3 p.m., at United Community Church on Main St. in St. Johnsbury.[Read More…]
Early Childhood Educator Workshops Begin April 22
ST. JOHNSBURY — Catamount Arts will present a series of professional development workshops this spring for early childhood educators. April Zajko, M.Ed. will teach Tuesday night Zoom workshops, beginning April 22. Barbara Paulson will teach two workshops, one for educators and one for parents and caregivers, on May 9 and[Read More…]
Beck Prioritizes Affordably Meeting Vermonter’s Needs
ST. JOHNSBURY – Sen. Scott Beck shared his thoughts on the legislature’s priorities and his approach to serving there as the Vermont legislature reached this session’s halfway point and took the week off for Vermont’s Town Meeting Day. The top priorities continue to be housing education and energy, with Beck’s[Read More…]
Silk Painting Exhibited through April 18
ST. JOHNSBURY – “Art with Silk,” a silk painting exhibit featuring Anna Yakubovskaya, Uma Chirkov and Elena Ivanova will be on view at the NEK Artisans Guild through April 18. An opening reception will be held March 8, 2 to 4 p.m. The guild is located at 430 Railroad St.
Story of Bonds with Tubman, Feb. 27
ST. JOHNSBURY – Northeast Kingdom resident Bob Amos explores his ancestors’ multi-generational relationship with historical icon Harriet Tubman on Thursday, Feb. 27, 7 p.m., at the St. Johnsbury Anthenaeum. Well-known as a musician and songwriter, he has also pursued a passionate interest in family history. Amos’ New York ancestors were instrumental in preserving Tubman’s[Read More…]
Off-grid Roundtable, March 8
ST. JOHNSBURY – An off-grid roundtable, for those who live off the grid or in need of advice, will be held Saturday, March 8, 1:30 p.m., at the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, in the upstairs gallery. Current off-gridders, people who are thinking about off-grid living or homesteading, or people who are[Read More…]
Readings by Author Martin, March 12
ST. JOHNSBURY – Children’s book author David Martin of Lyndon (“Peep and Ducky”) has released a collection of five non-fiction stories for grown ups. In “David’s Stories,” he’s written about real things that happened in Vermont, and one piece about his travels to Africa. “David’s Stories” features humor in the hills, mystery, and armchair travel.[Read More…]
Gesualdo Six Perform, March 1
ST. JOHNSBURY – The British vocal ensemble, Gesualdo Six, will perform Saturday, March 1, 7 p.m., at the United Community Church. The Gesualdo Six is a British vocal ensemble comprising the UK’s consort singers, directed by Owain Park. The ensemble, formed in 2014 for a performance of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories[Read More…]
