NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – In springtime, a gardener’s thoughts turn to planting and all that goes along with it. Plant supports might come as an afterthought, but they’re often the hidden heroes in the garden. While many plants have strong stems and can stand up on their own, others, particularly[Read More…]
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Do-Day sees good acts around town
HARDWICK –Friday, April 17, Hazen Union students participated in Do-Day, an event in which each Teacher-Student Advisory (TSA/homeroom) spends the day doing a variety of community service acts. In town, Evan Chartier’s group scraped graffiti off the mural that lines the road leading up to the school. Chartier emphasized that[Read More…]
Planning commission seeks community input
HARDWICK – The Town of Hardwick has started work on the 2027 update to its municipal plan, and the planning commission is asking for community input to help guide the process. The updated municipal plan will help shape local decisions about things like housing, infrastructure, flood resilience, food systems and[Read More…]
Death cafe, fourth Mondays
HARDWICK – The Let’s Talk About Death cafe meets on the fourth Monday of each month at the Hardwick Community Center, 58 High St., from 1:30 to 3 p.m. The April free community meeting will be Monday, April 27. Conversations about planning end of life journeys for oneself, families and[Read More…]
Advanced directives presentation, April 23
WOODBURY – An Advanced Directives presentations will be held on April 23, at the Woodbury Community Library from 4 to 6 p.m.; get help completing the forms and have witnesses present for the completion of documents.
Volunteers needed to plant trees, April 23, 25, 29
WOLCOTT – Each year, Vermont River Conservancy organizes volunteer planting events at riverfront sites conserved across Vermont. With the arrival of April, Vermont River Conservancy is kicking off the tree planting season. Community members are needed to help restore vital riparian habitat along the Lamoille River. The upcoming event will[Read More…]
Art show, April 24
WOODBURY – An art opening, entitled “The Warp and Weft of Life,” featuring textiles by artist Elisha Renne. will be held April 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Woodbury Community Library.
Spinning workshop, April 25
WOODBURY – A spinning workshop will take place at the Woodbury Community Library on April 25. Learn how to use a drop spindle to make yarn. Artist Elisha Renee will teach this workshop at the Sheep Shop from 10 a.m. to noon. Space is limited.
Film screening and discussion, April 25
WOODBURY – A screening of the film “The Librarians” will take place at the Woodbury Community Library, Saturday, April 25, at 6 p.m., with a discussion after the film. The event is free of charge.
Green-Up Day, May 2
MARSHFIELD – Green-Up Day at the Old Schoolhouse Common will take place Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., to help clean up the grounds around the Old Schoolhouse Common. Information (802) 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary.org.
May Day community celebration, trunk sale, May 2
MARSHFIELD – Friends of the Jaquith Library will hold a May Day celebration with live music, Saturday, May 2, from 1 to 4 p.m, with maypole dancing, children’s crafts, bake and book sale and a community-wide trunk sale. To participate in the trunk sale, contact the library at (802) 426-3581[Read More…]
Spring wildflower walk, May 2
MARSHFIELD – Botanist Bob Popp will lead a wildflower walk in Marshfield’s Stranahan Town Forest Saturday, May 2, beginning at 9 a.m. Meet at the Thompson Road parking lot right off of Hollister Hill Road. For information call (802) 426-3581 or visit jaquithpubliclibrary.org
