DANVILLE – Women Owning Woods (WOW) Vermont is hosting Game of Logging Level I to help develop chainsaw skills on Saturday, July 12, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This class for women is the first in the series and focuses on introducing the participant to open face felling and the[Read More…]
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Rock Painting, July 15
HARDWICK – Tuesday, July 15, at 2 p.m., paint and decorate rocks at the library’s community garden plot at Hazen Union High School. Leave the rocks in the garden or take them home. Ages 5 and up. For more information, please contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
River, Family Program, July 16
MARSHFIELD – Wednesday, July 16, at 6:30 p.m., learn about and celebrate the Winooski River through exploration, games, crafts and fun with Ange Gibbons. More info at jaquithpubliclibrary.org or (802) 426-3581.
Sock Monsters, July 17
HARDWICK – Thursday, July 17, at 11 a.m., all ages are welcome to come make sock monsters. For more information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Soul and Blues, July 17
MARSHFIELD – Thursday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m., Dave Keller and his band will perform original Soul and Blues-inspired songs. There will be a book and bake sale, and food vendors, too. More information at jaquithpubliclibrary.org or (802) 426-3581.
Colorful World of Butterflies, July 22
HARDWICK – On Tuesday, July 22, at 11a.m., Jerry Schneider will present slides of local butterflies. Participants will then take part in a butterfly t-shirt craft. Cotton t-shirts available for $5, or kids may bring their own. Ages 5 and up. For more information, [email protected] or call (802) 472-5948.
Lawn Games for All, July 23
MARSHFIELD – Wednesday, July 23, at 6:30 p.m., there will be lawn games for all ages including pickleball, badminton, nine-square, corn hole, bocce, and croquet. More info at jaquithpubliclibrary.org or 802-426-3581.
Bike Race, Run, Duck Race, July 26
GLOVER – Glover Day will be held July 26 with a run, walk or ride bike to sponsor the Shadow Lake Dam Repairs. The events include the Tour de Glover Bike Race, 5.5 Mile Run, 5K Race, 2K Kid’s Race, Foot Race and the Duck Race. Glover Day has been[Read More…]
Tai Chi Classes Begin July 27
EAST MONTPELIER – A new beginners class in fall-prevention Tai Chi will start Friday, July 27, 9:15 a.m., at the Twin Valley Senior Center. This is Sun-style short-form which is known as Tai Chi for Arthritis, a form of slow moving exercises to improve balance, walking and mental concentration. There is[Read More…]
Storytelling is Universal, Jeudevine Event, July 31
HARDWICK – On July 31, at 6 p.m., the Jeudevine Memorial Library will host a community storytelling event with Samara Anderson. Anderson began telling stories through an event called Exptempo, and has wanted to maintain group storytelling since. She, through storytelling, has found that group settings encourage people to come[Read More…]
Basom Receives Community Impact Award
HARDWICK – Center for an Agricultural Economy’s (CAE) Place-Based Education Coordinator, Reeve Basom, was honored at Hazen Union High School’s awards ceremony on June 13 for her commitment to the students at Hazen. The award was presented by Work Based Learning Coordinator, Jen Olson, and Community Schools Coordinator Vaiva Velzis.[Read More…]
Erickson Named Trustee at Sterling College
CRAFTSBURY – Christina Erickson has been named to the board of trustees at Sterling College. As director of Local Motion, Vermont’s statewide bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organization, she leads a team of 13 full-time, year-round staff and over 30 seasonal employees. Before leading Local Motion, Erickson spent over 20 years[Read More…]
