PLAINFIELD – On Saturday, May 27, at 11 a.m., at the Cutler Memorial Library, join Lynn Talamini and Ezra Ducas to learn about tea gardening while helping plant the Cutler’s Tea Garden. Ducas, a second-grader who started his tea business, E.N.D. Blends in preschool, will tell about tea blends that[Read More…]
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Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser May 27
HARDWICK – A chicken barbecue fundraiser at Atkins Field will be held Saturday, May 27, from noon to 1:30 p.m. (immediately after the Spring Festival parade), by the Hardwick Academy/Hazen Union Alumni organization. The barbecue will raise funds for monetary awards to graduating seniors at Hazen Union. The meal includes[Read More…]
Bird Walk May 20
HARDWICK – Lucian Avery will lead a bird walk on Hardwick Trails on May 20, at 7 a.m. Last Saturday, bird walkers heard and saw 40 species. All birders are welcome, experienced or not. This is a free event sponsored by the Hardwick Trails Committee. The trails are located behind[Read More…]
Barn Dance Fundraiser May 20
EAST CRAFTSBURY – A barn dance fundraiser will be held Saturday, May 20, at 6 p.m., at Dave Rowell’s big yellow barn at 42 Whetstone Brook Road. Three local organizations will host the barn dance with music starting at 7 p.m. and lasting until 10 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the[Read More…]
Book Discussion May 21
EAST CRAFTSBURY – A book discussion in Spanish of “El Viaje Mas Caro, The Most Costly Journey” will be held Sunday, May 21, at 3 p.m., at the J. W. Simpson Memorial Library. The discussion will be facilitated by Maddox Wilson. The book is available at any local library.
Spring Market on May 20
WOODBURY – A spring market will be held Saturday, May 20, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Woodbury Community Library. The market will feature local food producers, herbalists, bakers, artists, and craftspeople, including products from Flywheel Farm, Peel and Hook Pizza and crochet necklaces by Susan Martin. For[Read More…]
Botanical Blockprinting May 17
MORRISVILLE – Courses on botanical blockprinting with Sara Reigler will be offered at River Arts beginning Wednesday, May 17, at 6 p.m. Classes will continue every Wednesday through June 21. Participants will explore two distinct crafts: bioregional botanical dyeing and block printing, and learn the basics of natural dyeing, including[Read More…]
Botanical Platters on May 26
MORRISVILLE – A class on making botanical platters will be held Friday, May 26, at 6 p.m., at River Arts. Jude Prashaw will lead the group through hand-building a platter. Beginners may learn the basics or those who are experienced will gain new perspective on hand-building. River Arts is located[Read More…]
Teens May Register for Natural Resources Academy
BURLINGTON – Registration is now open for the 2023 Natural Resources Management Academy. The outdoor weekend, July 14-16, provides an opportunity for teens with an interest in the outdoors to network with like-minded peers and natural resources professionals to explore various natural resources topics in depth. Anyone entering Grades 7[Read More…]
Library Plant Sale on May 20
CRAFTSBURY – Tomato plants, perennials, annual vegetable and flower starts and houseplant divisions are some of the finds at the Craftsbury Public Library annual plant sale, held under the tent by the library on Saturday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plants will be labeled and priced, and[Read More…]
Adaptive Biking Comes to Hardwick
by Emily Varvir, community journalist HARDWICK – Now, in collaboration with the Hardwick Recreation Committee and the Hardwick Trails Committee, Adaptive Sports Partners will be offering adaptive bike opportunities on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT) in Hardwick on five different occasions throughout June, July, and August. The organization will[Read More…]
Community Contra Dance May 12
CABOT – The Community Contra Dance will be held Friday, May 12, 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., at the Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall). A short introductory session for new dancers will be held at 7:15 p.m. Luke Donforth, a caller from the Burlington area, will lead the dance and[Read More…]


