BROWNINGTON – On Saturday, September 20, from 11:30 a.m., to 4 p.m., there will be a village-wide celebration of heritage fiber arts and contemporary crafts at the Old Stone House Museum. Demonstrations and hands-on activities include embroidery, weaving, quilting, knitting, crochet, lace tatting, basketry, rug hooking and more, plus a[Read More…]
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Cribbage tournament offers prizes, Sept. 20
EAST MONTPELIER – Saturday, Sep. 20, at 10 a.m., the Twin Valley Senior Center will host a cribbage tournament. After the qualifying rounds the top six players go on to compete for prize money. Registration is from 9 to 10 a.m., at $35 per player. Cash prizes are set as[Read More…]
Living Systems series explores connection, beginning Sept. 23
PLAINFIELD — Living Systems, a three-part author series hosted by Cutler Memorial Library, begins September 13. On Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 6 p.m., author Zoë Schlanger will host a live remote Q&A. Schlange, a journalist for The Atlantic and author of “The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant[Read More…]
Streetscape donated for summer raffle
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – This spring Craftsbury artist Seth Bond donated a painting depicting buildings along the east side of the Common to the Craftsbury Historical Society. The 12-by-36-inch painting shows the streetscape, from the Craftsbury Academy building down to the Sterling College North House. The painting is being raffled off[Read More…]
Old Home Days 2025 begins Sept. 5
PLAINFIELD – Old Home Days 2025, begins Friday afternoon, September 5, with a farmers market and community meal from 4 to 7 p.m., and a variety chow in the Grace United Methodist Church (UMC) yard. Email John at [email protected] to sign up for the variety show. Saturday, September 6, events[Read More…]
McCabe discusses Vermont aquatic life, Sept. 11
GREENSBORO – Declan McCabe, an aquatic ecologist and professor of biology at Saint Michael’s College, will be at Fellowship Hall at Greensboro United Church of Christ on Thursday, September 11, at 5:30 p.m., to discuss and share photographs of organisms found in Vermont’s waterways. His new book, “Turning Stones: Discovering[Read More…]
Cabot community contra dance, Sept. 12
CABOT – A new year of second-Friday dances begins September 12, featuring the calling of Luke Donforth. The community contra dance takes place in the Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall), 3084 Main St., from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Live music is provided by local musicians. Admission is on a sliding[Read More…]
Living Systems: A three-part author series explores our connection to the natural world, beginning Sept. 23
PLAINFIELD — Living Systems, a three-part author series hosted by Cutler Memorial Library, invites the community to explore ecology not only as science, but as lived experience, cultural memory, and ethical challenge. Each event features a contemporary author whose work engages deeply with questions of interconnection, between people and place,[Read More…]
Cabot Arts announces 3rd annual cheese and culture festival, Sept. 27
CABOT – The third annual cheese and culture festival will take place on the Cabot Village Common, located 3148 Main Street, Saturday, September 27, from noon to 5 p.m. The free event celebrates Vermont cheesemakers and producers of fermented foods and beverages. This year, over 40 vendors will gather for an[Read More…]
HED proposes SmartHours Program pilot to start October
HARDWICK – Hardwick Electric Department (HED) has requested approval from the Vermont Public Utility Commission (PUC) to launch a SmartHours Program pilot, which will introduce dynamic electric vehicle (EV) charging rates starting October 1, for up to 18 months. The program is designed to help customers save on electricity costs by charging EVs during lower-demand, lower-cost hours and will be available on an opt-in[Read More…]
Bingo Mondays, American Legion
HARDWICK – Monday night bingo will be held at Hardwick Unit #7 Auxiliary. Doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 7 p.m. Jackpot is at $1,000. Unit #7 Auxiliary will be donating 25% of monthly bingo profits to a non-profit organization. August’s nonprofit for donations is school supplies for[Read More…]
Care Center celebrates thirty years, August 28
CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Community Care Center is celebrating its 30th year of caring for area elders. A celebration is planned for Thursday, August 28 from 5 to 8 p.m., at 1784 E. Craftsbury Rd. Everyone is invited to the free event with ice cream for all, music by local performers[Read More…]
