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Free Human Energy System Class Feb. 7

HARDWICK – A free class that examines human energy systems will be held Wednesday, Feb. 7 at the Hardwick Area Health Center, 4 Slapp Hill, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will learn about the anatomy of the energy system, how it works and tips and tricks for taking[Read More…]

Equity Community Book Group at Library

HARDWICK – The Jeudevine Memorial Library and Hardwick Equity Committee have formed an equity book group to learn about social issues through books. The group will meet every other week, with dates and times to be determined collectively by those who express interest. Homemade food and warm beverage will be[Read More…]

No-till and Crop Cover Conference Feb. 22

SOUTH BURLINGTON – The 2024 No-Till and Cover Crop Conference will address many of the challenges farmers faced in 2023 due to extreme wet weather and flooding leading to severe crop losses. The annual conference will take place February 22, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in South Burlington from 9 a.m.[Read More…]

Care Center Launches Spring Fundraiser

CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Community Care Center has launched its spring fundraiser by offering a raffle for seven sports options that include two tickets to the Boston Celtics’ April 12 home game against N.C. Hornets; a golf package for four at Greensboro’s Mountain View Country Club, Jay Peak ski lift[Read More…]

Lamoille County Players Annual Meeting Jan. 29

The Lamoille County Players will hold their annual meeting at the Hyde Park VFW beginning with a social hour at 12:30 p.m., followed by the meeting from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The meeting will include election of new board members, financial reports and information on each of the 2024[Read More…]

Webinar About Growing Dried Beans

BURLINGTON – A three-part webinar series, hosted by University of Vermont Extension and Cornell University, will cover a number of aspects of growing dry beans commercially. All webinars will be offered via Zoom from noon to 1:30 p.m. Webinars will take place on the following dates: February 20: Dry Bean Disease[Read More…]

Sweetheart Dance on Feb. 10

HARDWICK – The Lamoille Area Cancer Network will sponsor a Sweethearts Dance for those 21 and older on February 10, at the American Legion in Hardwick from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event will help raise funds for the cancer network. Peak Entertainment will provide the music for the[Read More…]

Opera Director Talk on Jan. 21

GREENSBORO – Opera Vermont Director Josh Collier will present a free talk on January 21, at 1 p.m., at Highland Center for the Arts (HCA). HCA and Greensboro Free Library are teaming up with Opera Vermont to offer this free talk.  Collier will talk about all things opera, offering an[Read More…]

Free Heat-saving Workshop Feb. 3

GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library will host a free hands-on workshop on home heat transfer on Saturday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. Representatives of the library, in collaboration with energy committee members from Albany, Craftsbury, Glover, Stannard and Hardwick, formed a regional energy-efficiency group to share ways to save energy[Read More…]

Free Engineering Event for Youth Feb. 17

BURLINGTON – Vermont 4-H and the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CMES) are sponsoring a free event for Grade 5-10 students interested in engineering. Discover Engineering will be held on February 17, on the UVM campus from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The annual event[Read More…]

Contra Dance Jan. 20

MONTPELIER – The Montpelier Contra Dance will be held January 20 at the Capital City Grange, Route 12, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. The dance features Luke Donforth and Cojiro (Jess Newman and Mark Price). Beginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught. Gender neutral role[Read More…]

Book Club to Discuss India Novel

GREENSBORO — The Greensboro Free Library Book Club is reading the novel, “Girls Burn Brighter,” for its monthly discussion, set for Thursday, Jan. 25, at 1 p.m.,  at the library. An optional second discussion time over Zoom will be held at 7 p.m. for those who can’t make it in person.[Read More…]

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