CRAFTSBURY – Katherine Sims recently returned from a week-long Luther Seminary course in London exploring fresh expressions of church, mixed ecology ministry and creative forms of Christian community in an increasingly post-Christian society. On Thursday, July 9, from 6 to 7 p.m., Sims will present at the Craftsbury Public Library.[Read More…]
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A2VT summer concert, July 9
MARSHFIELD – Thursday, July 9, at 6:30 p.m., performing group A2VT will present a summer concert at the Jaquith Public Library. Representing Somalia, Congo, Tanzania and Burundi and currently living in Burlington, A2VT synthesizes their native African musical and dance roots with Western pop and hip-hop sensibilities. 50-50 raffle, baked sale and book sale[Read More…]
Habitat for Humanity homeowner welcome party, July 11
GREENSBORO BEND — The Greensboro Initiative of Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity has announced construction of the duplex home at 1119 Main Street in Greensboro Bend is complete. The side-by-side homes are move-in ready and partner homeowners will begin moving in soon. A community welcome party is being held at[Read More…]
Annual book sale, July 11
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library’s annual book sale will be held on July 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in conjunction with the Makers, Creators, and Collectors Fair on Craftsbury Common. With thousands of books available for sale, there will be lots of books to browse: new fiction and[Read More…]
Save the Whales presentation, July 11
MARSHFIELD – Learn what people can do to help save the whales with biologist Cristina Robinson on Saturday, July 11 at 1:30 p.m, at the Jaquith Public Library. Whales fight climate change by sequestering carbon directly in their bodies and fertilizing microscopic phytoplankton via their iron-rich waste. Cristina Robinson is a Research[Read More…]
Forestry walk at Outdoor Center, July 12
CRAFTSBURY –The Vermont Woodland Association, the Craftsbury Outdoor Center and Forester Rick Morrill will present a program on July 12, at 2 p.m., to explore the forests that sustain recreation at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center. On the woods tour, participants will walk and talk, uncovering how this destination balances sustainability,[Read More…]
Play with clay, July 13 and 19
CRAFTSBURY – Monday, July 13 and Sunday, July 19, from 4 to 6 p.m., Play with Clay with Emma Podolin at the J.W. Simpson Library This is a two part class, for all ages and free. Space is limited and sign up is required by email [email protected] The library is located at[Read More…]
Making clay tablets, July 14
GREENSBORO – Local artist Emma Podolin will lead a program on making clay tablets at the Greensboro Free Library, July 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. Inspired by the summer reading theme, “Unearth A Story,” highlighting archaeology and paleontology, learn about this ancient form of documentation and use reed stylus’[Read More…]
Circle painting, July 15, 22 and 29
CRAFTSBURY – Wednesdays, July 15, 22 and 29, from 4 to 6 p.m., join in circle painting with Tule Fogg at the Simpson Library. A free class, space is limited, sign up required. To sign up, email [email protected] . The library is located at 1972 East Craftsbury Road.
Civic action in uncertain times, July 15
CRAFTSBURY – Isaac Evans-Frantz will present a program on civic action at the Craftsbury Public Library, July 15, at 6 p.m. The program will be a presentation and discussion about nonviolent resistance and safeguarding one’s rights. This presentation explores a continuum of nonviolent strategies available to communities seeking to protect their[Read More…]
Story time with Community Bank, July 16
HARDWICK – Thursday, July 16, the Jeudevine Memorial Library will host a “Cent-Sational” story time at 10:30 a.m.,with Community Bank, N.A., reading books about money, counting, and community for ages 5 and under. For more information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
“Those Who Came Before” begins July 22
MONTPELIER – To commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA) presents a speaker series, “Those Who Came Before: 250 Years of Vermont History,” exploring the quest for liberty, equality, justice and acceptance in Vermont. VSARA holds records from pre-statehood to the present day that[Read More…]
