CRAFTSBURY – Every Tuesday and Friday morning, the Craftsbury Public Library will host story time, beginning at 10 a.m. Mending Mondays are set for every first and third Monday, from 3 to 6 p.m. On second Thursdays, starting 6 p.m., a new Movie Night (for the grownups) will take place, and Talk of the[Read More…]
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Queer Film Fest Kicks off Pride Month Events
MONTPELIER – The Savoy Theater will kick off pride month with a screening of the “Rocky Horror Picture Show.” The show is one of six cinematic events planned for the theater’s Queer Film Festival, a three week celebration of LGBTQ+ films and shorts, both modern and classic. The cult classic[Read More…]
The Wizard of Oz, June 4
CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Academy students in grades 2 to 12 will present “The Wizard of Oz,” with two performances on Wednesday, June 4 at 12:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro. This classic will be brought to life by a cast and crew under[Read More…]
Civic Standard Celebrates Birthday, June 4
HARDWICK – The Civic Standard is celebrating the organization’s third birthday, with a free Thanksgiving-in-June meal, Wednesday, June 4. The Civic will supply turducken and sides and asks celebrants to bring pie. The Civic Standard is located at 42 S Main St., and is a non-profit organization dedicated to building[Read More…]
Layer Hens Workshop, June 8
EAST HARDWICK — The Caledonia Grange Second Sunday Agricultural Series continues on June 8 at 4 p.m., at the Grange Hall, 88 Church St, East Hardwick. Louis Pulver of Surfing Veggie Farm will present a workshop on backyard layer hens. Pulver will share the knowledge and skills needed to successfully[Read More…]
Being a Friend in Grief Workshop, June 8
CRAFTSBURY — On June 8, at 2 p.m., the Northeast Kingdom Death Care Community will host Vermont doula and researcher Francesca Arnoldy at the Craftsbury Public Library for an interactive workshop. The workshop will cover the language of grief, including what to say, phrases to avoid and how to offer emotional[Read More…]
NRLT Annual Meeting, Sunday, June 8
GREENSBORO – The Northern Rivers Land Trust (NRLT) annual meeting will be held on Sunday, June 8, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Mountain View Country Club in Greensboro. The meeting will feature Josh Blouin, Wildlife Biologist with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. He has a BS and[Read More…]
Community Contra Dance June 13
CABOT – On Friday, June 13, the Cabot Community Contra Dance features the calling of Karen Mueller-Harder. The dance takes place in the Willey Building (Cabot Town Hall, 3084 Main St), from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The Cabot dance is held on the second Friday of each month, and is[Read More…]
Bulky Waste Disposal, Recycling, June 14
CRAFTSBURY – Bulky waste too large to fit in a household trash bag, scrap metal, appliances, mattresses and electronics can be disposed of or recycled, Saturday, June 14, 9 a.m. to noon, at the Craftsbury Town Garage, entering from Calderwood Hill Road. Acceptable items include: box springs and mattresses, household[Read More…]
Summer Kickoff BBQ, June 14
WALDEN — The Walden Community Library is holding a free BBQ dinner, lawn games, kids activities and live music by the Bald Mountain Boys, on June 14, from 5 to 7 p.m., behind the elementary school at 135 Cahoon Farm Road. This event is free and open to all. Potluck[Read More…]
Peace Corps Panel at Greensboro Free Library
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library hosted a Peace Corps panel presentation, Friday, May 16, where three area returned-volunteers joined UVM’s Peace Corps Strategic Campus Recruiter, Arminda King, to share stories from their time abroad. King is a two-time volunteer, serving in both Madagascar and Zambia. Her first stint of[Read More…]
VEC Holds Annual Meeting at Jay Peak
JOHNSON – On Saturday May 10, Vermont Electric Co-op’s (VEC) annual meeting was held at Jay Peak Resort. VEC’s electricity procurement strategy was a key topic at the meeting. The main presentation, titled “Navigating a Clean Power Supply,” examined how and why VEC chooses certain types of power, like wind,[Read More…]
