HARDWICK – Thursdays at 10 a.m., the Community Center in Hardwick will host the arthritis foundation exercise program, sponsored by the Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging. The class is free and open to anyone. The exercises are meant to relieve joint pain from arthritis, strengthen core and help with balance[Read More…]
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Pickleball Sundays at elementary gym
HARDWICK – Sunday’s, the Hardwick Elementary school gym hosts pickleball. Open to public, the beginners group starts at 11 a.m., with intermediate and above at noon to 2 p.m. Contact Sara Behrsing for more information [email protected].
Farmer Advocacy Program subsidizes meeting attendance
ORLEANS COUNTY – The Farmer Advocacy Program seeks to encourage farmers to attend public input meetings related to natural resources. The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) will provide a $75 stipend via the Farmers Advocacy Program, to those attending meetings related to natural resource concerns. To enroll in[Read More…]
Redistricting education webinar, Dec. 2
ONLINE – Join VTDigger’s free webinar via zoom at noon on Dec. 2 for a live discussion on Vermont’s education transformation under Act 73 and what lies ahead, with education reporter Corey McDonald. Space is limited, so please register to reserve a spot. McDonald has been covering the rollout of[Read More…]
Cycling through Albania talk, Dec. 4
HARDWICK – Andrea Brightenback and Bruce Fortmann will give a cycling tour presentation of Albania at the Parker Ladd Community Room at the Jeudevine Memorial Library on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 6:30 p.m. The two lead a virtual cycling tour around the southern half of Albania featuring vistas, ocean and[Read More…]
Holiday stories with Santa, Dec. 6
WOODBURY – Saturday, Dec.6, from 2 to 5 p.m., the Woodbury Town Hall will host Santa Fin for some holiday-themed music, story telling, and treats.
Veterans quilting group, Dec. 7
HARDWICK – December 7, from 1 to 3 p.m., join the quilting group at the Hardwick American Legion and support area veterans by crafting handmade quilts to be given to area veterans, a “Quilt of Valor.” Donations of patriotic material (red, white, blue) to craft these works of art and[Read More…]
Film screening, community discussion, Dec. 7
ST. JOHNSBURY – Sunday, Dec. 7, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., Catamount Arts will host a film screening and community discussion of “Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media”, a documentary that exposes the dark side of social media and its impact on young users. The film underscores the[Read More…]
“Holly Jolly Brawly” invitational, Dec. 13
HARDWICK – December 13, a children-only benefit martial arts tournament will take place at Hazen Union High School. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., with the event kicking off at 9 a.m.. Featured martial arts forms include gi and no gi grappling; flag sparring and point sparring; weapons forms and empty hands[Read More…]
Handel’s “Messiah” presented Dec. 5, Dec. 7
BARRE-MONTPELIER – Handel’s “Messiah” will be presented by the orchestra and chorus of the Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m., in St Augustine Church in Montpelier, and Sunday, Dec, 7, at 2 p.m., in the Barre Opera House. Lisa Jablow, will conduct and soloists include Colleen Flynn[Read More…]
Chorus presents “Messiah,” Dec. 5-7
ST. JOHNSBURY – The North Country Chorus sings Handel’s “Messiah” at their annual holiday concerts on December 5, 6, and 7. The Friday concert is at 7:30 p.m., at Wells River Congregational Church. The Saturday and Sunday concerts are at 3 p.m., at United Community Church in St. Johnsbury and[Read More…]
Visiting artist offers hybrid art, writing class, Dec. 6
ST. JOHNSBURY – Gnaomi Siemens will host a hybrid art and writing workshop for adults and high school students, on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon, at Catamount Arts. Gnaomi’s workshop “Anarchy in the Imagination” invites community members to find inspiration and explore artistic practice regardless of skill[Read More…]
