MONTPELIER – The Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA), a division of the Secretary of State’s office, has announced a free summer speaker series to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. Three monthly talks are planned for July, August and September. On July 22, Tyler Alexander will examine the ways in which[Read More…]
Our Communities
Summer concert, “Organized Dead”, July 23
MARSHFIELD – Thursday, July 23, 6:30 p.m., the Jaquith Public Library will host a summer concert featuring “Organized Dead,” an instrumental brotherhood of musical explorers centered around two entities that have changed the course of American music: The Grateful Dead and the iconic Hammond 3b organ.Other features will include a 50-50 raffle, baked goods.[Read More…]
Conservation planner speaks at annual meeting July 27
GREENSBORO – Jens Hawkins-Hilke, conservation planner with the Wildlife Division of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, will be the speaker at the Greensboro Land Trust annual meeting at 7:30 p.m., July 27, to be held in the Fellowship Hall at the Greensboro United Church of Christ. The talk will address the[Read More…]
Watershed education, July 29
MARSHFIELD – Wednesday, July 29, beginning at 6:30 p.m., the Jaquith Public Library will host a watershed education demonstration with the Lake Champlain Watershed Basin Program. This will be an interactive demonstration of how different types of pollution work their way through watersheds and ways to stop the pollution from occurring. More[Read More…]
History talk on Vermont poor farms, July 29
GREENSBORO – Vermont author Jodi Lew-Smith will speak about the history of Vermont poor farms and what is known of historic poor relief in Greensboro. The talk will begin at 7 p.m., at the Greensboro Free Library and will be followed by a book signing. Lew-Smith will describer the reasoning behind[Read More…]
Concert with Honeybee Steelband, July 30
MARSHFIELD – The Jaquith Public Library will host a summer concert featuring the Honeybee Steelband on Thursday, July 30, at 6:30 p.m. The band will present a pollinator-friendly concert, featuring special appearances by Aro Veno, the Rebops, and more.ther features include a 50-50 raffle and baked goods. Dinner is available from the Tiny[Read More…]
Jasper Hill Farm Winnimere awarded ACS Best in Show
GREENSBORO – Jasper Hill Farm won Best of Show with its Winnimere offering at the American Cheese Society (ACS) annual conference, July 7 to 10 in Louisville, Ky. Winnimere is a raw cow milk, spruce bark-wrapped washed rind cheese, made only during winter months when Jasper Hill’s Ayrshire cows are[Read More…]
Dinosaur story time, July 15
MARSHFIELD – Wednesday, July 15, at 6:30 p.m., Dinoman performs at the Jaquith Public Library. With magic, mayhem, and props, the audience is taken on a trip throughout the Mesozoic era. More information at [email protected] or (802) 426-3581.
Lamoille County Field Days, July 17, 18, 19
AREA TOWNS – The sixty-fourth annual Lamoille County Field Days will take place July 17, 18 and 19 at Route 100 C, Johnson. No pets, alcohol or marijuana is allowed on the premises. Entry schedules available online. The open horse show is under the direction of Jamie Lynch. Contact her at[Read More…]
Freedom and unity, July 17
MARSHFIELD – Friday, July 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m., Marshfield Historical Society’s commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with author and illustrator Dan Nott at the Jaquith Public Library. Nott is the author of the book “Freedom and Unity: A Graphic Guide to Civics and Democracy in Vermont.” Local leaders[Read More…]
Faerie Godbrothers concert, July 17
MARSHFIELD – The Faerie Godbrothers bring their blend of classic covers and originals to the stage at the Jaquith Public Library on Thursday, July 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. There will be music, dancing, a 50-50 raffle, baked goods and books. Dinner will be available from the Tiny Cabin Kitchen. More infofmation is available[Read More…]
Nature adventure for children, July 18
HARDWICK – Artist and teacher Brittany Lumsden leads a nature event for children and parents from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, July 18, at Hardwick Trails. The event will include exploring walking trails, a scavenger hunt and a story time. Meet at the trailhead kiosk behind Hazen Union School parking[Read More…]
