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VINS Fall & Winter Hours of Operation

2011-11-01T02:00:00Z

VINS Nature Center
Ongoing through Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10pm

Venue: Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Description: VINS Nature Center Hours ~ 7 days a week, October 31 through December 31 ~ Open 10 am to 4 pm ~ Daily Live Bird Programs at 2 pm ~ Additional program at 11 am on Saturday and Sunday ~ Holiday schedule: Live Bird Programs at 11am and 2 pm ~ November 25 - 27; December 26 - January 2; Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Street Address: 6565 Woodstock Rd
City or Town: Quechee
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Adults $11 / Seniors $10 / Youth $ 9 / Age 3 and under free
Contact: VINS
Number for more info: 802-359-5000
Email for more info: info@vinsweb.org
More info: www.vinsweb.org

Independence Petting Farm

2011-11-12T05:00:00Z

134 Old Stage Rd Orwell Vermont 05760
Ongoing through Monday, November 12, 2012

Venue: Open all year
Description: Independence Petting Farm open daily all year from 8-5, rain or shine. Come see, feed and pet a variety of animals. Welcome our 7 new pigmy goats and newly hatched chicks and baby pigs.Fun for the whole family and very educational.
Street Address: 134 Old Stage Rd.
City or Town: Orwell
County: Addison
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: $5 per person
Contact: Crystal D'Avignon
Number for more info: 802-948-2429
Email for more info: crystal.davignon9@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.independencepettingfarm.com

Sabra Field Cosmic Geometry Suite Exhibit

2011-11-30T05:00:00Z

Hartness Library at VT Technical College
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 – Monday, January 30, 2012

Description: World-renowned printmaker, Sabra Field, opens an art exhibit at Vermont Technical College’s Hartness Library on November 30th, 2011. Highly acclaimed for her innovative woodblock prints, Sabra Field will be showcasing Cosmic Geometry Suite and will share an introduction of her work at the exhibit’s Opening Reception on Wednesday, November 30th from 6:00-7:30 PM. Refreshments will be served and admission is free. Cosmic Geometry Suite will be on display through January 30th, 2012
Venue: Hartness Library at VT Technical College
Street Address: 124 Admin Drive
City or Town: Randolph Center
County: Orange
Cost: free
Contact: David Sturges
Number for more info: 802-728-1231
Web Site: bit.ly…
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Sabra Field Cosmic Geometry Suite Exhibit Opens at VT Tech’s Hartness Library. Opening Reception Nov. 30 6-7:30, exhibit runs through Jan. 30.
More info: on.fb.me…

PoemCity 2012: Call for Poems!

2011-12-29T23:00:00Z

Montpelier, VT
Thursday, December 29, 2011, 6pm – Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 6pm

Venue: Kellogg-Hubbard Library
Description: The Kellogg-Hubbard Library and Montpelier Alive invite Vermonters to submit poems for our annual text display for National Poetry Month., Deadline: February 1, 2012, Send 1 to 3 poems as Word documents no longer than 24 lines, Send to: PoemCity2012@gmail.com, Or mail to:, PoemCity 2012 Kellogg-Hubbard Library 135 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Street Address: 135 Main St.
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Caroline Simpson
Number for more info: 8022233338
Email for more info: csimpson@kellogghubbard.org

People

2012-01-03T05:00:00Z

2nd Floor
Ongoing through Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Description: Mixed Media
Venue: Kellogg-Hubbard Library
Street Address: 135 Main St
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Mixed media exhibit by local artist Glen Hutcheson.
More info: www.kellogghubbard.org

"Found & Forgotten, fragments and textures collected in Vermont and abroad."

2012-01-03T05:00:00Z

KELLOGG-HUBBARD LIBRARY
135 MAIN ST
MONTPELIER
Ongoing through Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Venue: 1ST FLOOR
Description: Photography
Street Address: 135 MAIN ST
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Contact: CAROL MINKIEWICZ
Number for more info: 802-223-3338
Email for more info: INFO@kellogghubbard.org
Web Site: www.kellogghubbard.org
More info: www.kellogghubbard.org

50% Off New Bathing Suits

2012-01-23T05:00:00Z

15 South Main Street, Wallingford, VT
Monday, January 23 – Saturday, February 4, 2012

Description: Sale 50% Off New Bathing Suits at Hands for Hope Thrift Store
Venue: Hands for Hope Thrift Store
Street Address: 15 South Main Street
City or Town: Wallingford
County: Rutland
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): 50% off all new bathing suits at Hands for Hope Thrift Store Jan. 23 – Feb. 4. Located 15 South Main St. Wallingford VT. Open M-F 9-5 & Sat. 9-2.

Environment and Object in Recent African Art

2012-01-27T05:00:00Z

Middlebury College Museum of Art
Ongoing through Sunday, April 22, 2012

Description: This exhibition presents work by contemporary artists living in African nations and around the world. Including internationally renowned artists El Anatsui and Yinka Shonibare, among others, the exhibition features works of art motivated by the environment’s impact on contemporary African life and the artists’ recurring aesthetic practice of using found objects and appropriated materials.
Venue: Middlebury College Museum of Art
Street Address: 72 Porter Field Rd
City or Town: Middlebury
County: Addison
Cost: Free
Contact: Middlebury College Box Office
Number for more info: 8024433168
Email for more info: cfa@middlebury.edu
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): This exhibition presents work by contemporary artists living in African nations and around the world.
More info: www.middlebury.edu…

Planned Giving Workshop

2012-01-28T05:00:00Z

Marlboro Graduate School
Saturday, January 28 – Sunday, January 29, 2012

Venue: Marlboro College Graduate School
Description: People and organizations all need to plan for the future. This practical workshop will range from technical understanding of planned giving vehicles to the emotional, philanthropic and visionary choices people make as they think about estate planning. Taught by fundraising consultant Christine Graham and planned giving specialist Tom Smith, the course will look at how to plan for and benefit from bequests, annuities, charitable trusts, retirement funding gifts and gifts of life insurance.
Street Address: Marlboro College Graduate School
City or Town: Brattleboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Auditions: "The Next Generation"

2012-01-29T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Genre: classical
Description: Auditions for "The Next Generation", an annual performance featuring high school musicians who have seriously studied classical instrumental or vocal music. Audition date: March 28, sign-up by March 25.
Web Site: www.chandler-arts.org
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's "The Next Generation" featuring high school students who have seriously studied classical instrumental and vocal music.

Auditions: Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show

2012-01-29T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, VT
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Description: Seeking musicians, vocalists, jugglers, story-tellers and more! Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4. Ages 7 and up are welcome to audition.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4.

Audtions for Peter Pan: Chandler Youth Production

2012-01-29T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Description: Auditions announced for Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Auditions: Sunday, March 4, sign-up by February 29. Preparation necessary.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Directed By: Charlie McMeekin
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions March 4 : Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Pre-register by Feb. 29. Preparation necessary.
More info: www.chandler-arts.org

Four Eyes: Art from Potash Hill Exhibit of faculty work.

2012-01-29T05:00:00Z

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Venue: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Description: The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center will host a group show featuring new work by Marlboro College art faculty Martina Lantin, Cathy Osman, Tim Segar and John Willis. An opening reception will be held on Friday, November 4 during Gallery Walk.
Street Address: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
City or Town: Brattleboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Temporary Sculpture Park

2012-01-29T14:00:00Z

Vacant lot adjacent to Studio Place Arts.
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 9am – 4pm

Description: View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
More info: www.studioplacearts.com

Public Skate

2012-01-29T14:15:00Z

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 9:15am – 12:30pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Warming room, concession stand, rentals and skate sharpening/profiling available.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

Cross-Country Ski Craftsbury with GMC

2012-01-29T14:30:00Z

Craftsbury Ski Touring Center
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 9:30am

Description: Various distances. Moderate. Trail Fee. Lunch on the trail. Meet at Montpelier High School at 9:30 A.M.
Venue: Craftsbury Ski Touring Center
City or Town: Craftsbury
County: Orleans
Contact: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
Number for more info: 229-9787
Email for more info: marlong@myfairpoint.net
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Various distances. Moderate. Trail Fee. Lunch on the trail. Meet at Montpelier High School at 9:30 A.M.
More info: www.gmcmontpelier.org…

A Graceful Rise: Women in Fly Fishing Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

2012-01-29T15:00:00Z

American Museum of Fly Fishing
4104 Main Street
Manchester, VT 05255
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 10am – 4pm

Venue: American Museum of Fly Fishing
Description: This groundbreaking exhibition honors the key roles women have played in fly-fishing history and how they continue to inspire female anglers today. It is the first large-scale exhibition of its kind and features such pioneers as the First Lady of Fly Fishing, Joan Salvato Wulff, world record holder Diana Rudolph, Fanny Krieger, founder of the IWFF , noted guide and instructor Lori-Ann Murphy; and many others.
Street Address: 4104 Main Street
City or Town: Manchester
County: Bennington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: $
Contact: Kim Murphy
Number for more info: 802-362-3300
Email for more info: kmurphy@amff.com
More info: www.amff.com

Free WINTER School Field Trips, VINS in Quechee, VT

2012-01-29T15:00:00Z

VINS Nature Center in Quechee, VT
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 10am – 4pm

Venue: VINS Nature Center
Description: School Groups of 20 to 50/day with advanced reservations during the months of Jan., Feb. and Mar. visit includes a live bird program in the VINS Classroom plus full access to exhibits and trails. Call for full details and to book a date. Funding provided by the Kettering Foundation. Limited funding is also available to help with mileage fees for outreach to schools and community group locations. Note: CAMP REGISTRATION AND VINS MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT DETAILS on our website, enrollment is open.
Street Address: 6565 Woodstock Rd
City or Town: Quechee
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: FREE Sponsorships
Contact: Linda Conrad
Number for more info: 802-359-5001 ext 221
Email for more info: info@vinsweb.org
Web Site: www.vinsweb.org

Sun Salutation Sunday

2012-01-29T15:30:00Z

79 Merchants Row Rutland
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 10:30 – 11:45am

Description: Multi level Vinyasa yoga class. A great way to jump start the new week.
Street Address: 79 Merchants Row
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: $6.00
Contact: Darlene Kepner
Number for more info: 802-775-8080
Email for more info: planbyoga@myfairpoint.net
Web Site: www.pyramidvt.com…
More info: planbyoga.massageplanet.com

Montshire Museum of Science Daily Activities

2012-01-29T16:00:00Z

Montshire Museum of Science
One Montshire Road
Norwich, VT 05055
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 11am – 3:30pm

Venue: Montshire Museum of Science
Description: Montshire Museum of Science Daily Activities, Sunday, January 29, 11:00 a.m. Parachutes, Construct a miniature parachute and learn how air resistance works to slow down a falling object. 3:00 p.m. Kitchen Chemistry, Explore chemical reactions as you combine common household products and get some unexpected results.
Street Address: One Montshire Road
City or Town: Norwich
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Programs free with museum admission: $12 for adults, $10 for children 2–17, free for members and children under 2 years of age.
Contact: Montshire Museum of Science
Number for more info: 802-649-2200
Email for more info: montshire@montshire.org
Web Site: www.montshire.org

Youth Banjo Workshops with Ken Perlman and Sarah Hotchkiss

2012-01-29T17:00:00Z

Tulsi Tea Room, Montpelier
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 12 – 4pm

Description: Various Banjo Workshops for Youth 4 - 15 years including TRY OUT A BANJO (Banjos available). Advance registration required. Contact for more information.
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Cost: $8 - $12 depending on workshop selected
Contact: Sarah Hotchkiss
Number for more info: 802-223-8945
Email for more info: woodburystrings@att.net
Web Site: www.woodburystrings.com

Sole & Bone, Tap & Trombone

2012-01-29T17:30:00Z

Skidmore College Dance Department
Multi-purpose Room
815 N Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 12:30 – 5:30pm

Venue: Skidmore College Multi-purpose Room
Description: 12:30-2:00, Int/Adv Tap (ages 10-15), 2:15-3:45, Adv Tap (16 thru adult), 4:00-5:30, Sole & Bone Performance/Tap Jam (ages 10 & up)
Street Address: 815 N Broadway
City or Town: Saratoga N.Y.
County: Saratoga N.Y.
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: $25 per class or $45 for 1 class plus tap jam
Contact: Tina Baird
Number for more info: 518-581-1791
Email for more info: tfbtap@nycap.rr.com
Web Site: www.fertileuniverse.com
More info: www.mikefahn.com

Making Medicine-tinctures, elixirs and more

2012-01-29T18:00:00Z

Heron Brook Haven
432 Kelley Hill Rd
Pawlet, VT
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 1 – 4pm

Description: We have the ability to care for ourselves and make many of the things we need as we go along. This is a experiential class where you will learn about and make some of your own medicines! We will discuss the different types available and how to make them. You will learn a few ways in which to find the one you need and how to sacredly gather, prepare and make these remedies.Then you will have time to make your own to take with you! Supplies provided and pre-registration required by Jan.21st.
Venue: Heron Brook Haven
Street Address: 432 Kelley Hill Rd
City or Town: Pawlet
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: sliding scale of $45-$60
Contact: Jana or Tim
Email for more info: heronbrookhaven@yahoo.com
Number for more info: 802-325-3880
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Learn how to sacredly gather, prepare and make medicinal remedies. An experiential class to learn about and make tinctures, elixirs and more.
More info: www.heronbrookhaven.com

Ice on Fire - Winter Festival (Montpelier)

2012-01-29T19:00:00Z

Rte 12 / 713 Elm St. / just north of Montpelier
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 2 – 5pm

Venue: North Branch Nature Center
Description: It’s time for our annual winter festival! Activities and fun for all ages--games, outdoor theatre, song, storytelling, igloos, warming hut, hot food and drink. Opening parade at 2pm, closing bonfire at 5pm. Snowshoes provided, bring xcountry skis and sleds. Find us on facebook at “Ice on Fire ~ Central Vermont Winter Festival”
Street Address: 164 Hill St.
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Suggested donation $1-5
Number for more info: 223-0577
Email for more info: nwchickering@yahoo.com

Benefit Screening: The Summer of Walter Hacks, for ReBuild Waterbury

2012-01-29T19:00:00Z

Thatcher Brook Primary School, Waterbury, VT
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 2 – 4:10pm

Venue: Thatcher Brook Primary School
City or Town: Waterbury
County: Washington
Description: A screening of the film The Summer of Walter Hacks is to benefit ReBuild Waterbury, a non-profit organization working to restore the homes of local residents affected by the floods in late August of 2011. with 100% going to ReBuild Waterbury. The Vermont filmmakers, George Woodard and Gerianne Smart, will be in attendance.
Cost: Suggested $5 donation
Web Site: www.pastureproductions.com
Contact: Gerianne Smart
Email for more info: gerianne@pastureproductions.com
Number for more info: 802-877-2262
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): $5 at the door, 100% benefit to ReBuild Waterbury, a non-profit working to restore the homes of local residents affected by the 2011 floods.
More info: www.pastureproductions.com

Public Skate

2012-01-29T20:45:00Z

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 3:45 – 6:15pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Warming room, concession stand, rentals and skate sharpening/profiling available.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

Ken Perlman Introductory Banjo Workshop

2012-01-29T21:30:00Z

Montpelier: Contact for information
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 4:30 – 6pm

City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Genre: acoustic, folk
Description: Ken Perlman, "Undisputed King of the Melodic Clawhammer Style" workshop for beginners. No experience required. Banjos available. Must pre-register.
Web Site: www,woodburystrings@att.net
Cost: $27
Contact: Sarah Hotchkiss
Number for more info: 802-223-8945
Email for more info: woodburystrings@att.net
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Ken Perlman offers an introductory clawhammer banjo class.

Master Gardener Presentation

2012-01-29T23:00:00Z

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 6pm

Description: Join us for extending the growing season presentation with an accent on heirloom seeds and unique varieties.
Venue: Godnick Center
Street Address: Route 4
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: free
Contact: Judith Nevin
Email for more info: jbnevin@gmail.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Join us for extending the growing season presentation with an accent on heirloom seeds and unique varieties.

The Ceramic Surface Exhibit

2012-01-29T23:00:00Z

Drury Gallery
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 6pm

Description: This exhibit will highlight the individual approach to narrative, form and function of group of ceramic artists who recently spent the week creating alongside each other in a symposium at the Arrowmont School of Art and Craft in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Emblematic of their process, though divergent in result, conscientious surface treatment is the common thread that carries through their work. The gallery is open 1:00-5:00pm, Sunday through Friday.
Street Address: Marlboro College
City or Town: Marlboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Welcome To Plainfield Potluck

2012-01-29T23:00:00Z

Rte 2 one block east of the Post Office.
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 6pm

Venue: Cutler Memorial Library
Description: Folks who've moved to Plainfield in the last few years: come be our special guests! Everyone else: join us in welcoming the newest members of our community. Wheelchair accessible.
Street Address: 151 High St
City or Town: Plainfield
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Loona Brogan
Number for more info: 802-454-8504
Email for more info: cutler.library@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.cutlerlibrary.org

Freeride Montpelier Free Movie Night!

2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

89 Barre Street, Montpelier, VT 05602
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 7 – 9pm

Venue: Freeride Montpelier Bike Shop
Description: FREE MOVIE SHOWING! "American Flyers" Join us for popcorn and a movie. Bring something soft to sit on. We'll provide the popcorn. "American Flyers": Two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Costner and David Grant play brothers struggling to win the Hell of the West competition-and regain the respect and affection they once shared. "A fine mixture of romance, humor and tears with action sequences among the most exciting ever captured on film". American flyers is a spirit-soaring spectacle!
Street Address: 89 Barre Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Free
Contact: Matt Brittenham
Number for more info: 802-552-3521
Email for more info: freeridemp@riseup.net
Web Site: freeridemontpelier.org

Hairspray

2012-01-30T01:00:00Z

Town Hall Theater
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 8pm

Description: For the fourth winter term, the College’s most talented music-theatre students come downtown to entertain the entire community in a collaboration between the music department and Town Hall Theater. The team that brought you Urinetown, The Wild Party, and Gypsy brings the Broadway musical Hairspray to Town Hall Theater. Directed by Douglas Anderson; musical direction by Carol Christensen; Timothy Guiles, conductor.
Venue: Town Hall Theater
Street Address: 68 So. Pleasant St
City or Town: Middlebury
County: Addison
Directed By: Douglas Anderson
Cost: $12/10/6; on sale January 9.
Contact: Middlebury College Box Office
Number for more info: 8024433168
Email for more info: cfa@middlebury.edu
Web Site: www.middlebury.edu…
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): The College’s most talented music-theatre students come downtown to entertain the entire community.

Auditions: "The Next Generation"

2012-01-30T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Monday, January 30, 2012

Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Genre: classical
Description: Auditions for "The Next Generation", an annual performance featuring high school musicians who have seriously studied classical instrumental or vocal music. Audition date: March 28, sign-up by March 25.
Web Site: www.chandler-arts.org
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's "The Next Generation" featuring high school students who have seriously studied classical instrumental and vocal music.

Auditions: Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show

2012-01-30T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012

Description: Seeking musicians, vocalists, jugglers, story-tellers and more! Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4. Ages 7 and up are welcome to audition.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4.

Audtions for Peter Pan: Chandler Youth Production

2012-01-30T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Monday, January 30, 2012

Description: Auditions announced for Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Auditions: Sunday, March 4, sign-up by February 29. Preparation necessary.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Directed By: Charlie McMeekin
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions March 4 : Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Pre-register by Feb. 29. Preparation necessary.
More info: www.chandler-arts.org

Four Eyes: Art from Potash Hill Exhibit of faculty work.

2012-01-30T05:00:00Z

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Monday, January 30, 2012

Venue: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Description: The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center will host a group show featuring new work by Marlboro College art faculty Martina Lantin, Cathy Osman, Tim Segar and John Willis. An opening reception will be held on Friday, November 4 during Gallery Walk.
Street Address: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
City or Town: Brattleboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Mitchell Therapy Pool Chldren's Water Learning Program

2012-01-30T05:00:00Z

Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC
88 Park Street
Rutland
Monday, January 30, 2012

Venue: Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC
Street Address: 88 Park Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Description: Children's Water Learning Programs beginning February 6th. for ages 6 months and older.
Age Range: Children
Cost: $60. for each session.
Contact: Sue Carey
Number for more info: 802-773-7187
Web Site: www.vacvt.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Children's Water Learning Programs. Variety of times and classes available. Register on line at www.vacvt.org or call 802-773-7187.
More info: www.vacvt.org

Temporary Sculpture Park

2012-01-30T14:00:00Z

Vacant lot adjacent to Studio Place Arts.
Monday, January 30, 2012, 9am – 4pm

Description: View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
More info: www.studioplacearts.com

Playgroup

2012-01-30T14:30:00Z

Moretown Elementary School
Monday, January 30, 2012, 9:30 – 11am

Venue: Moretown Elementary School
Description: Playgroup for children Birth to 6 and their caregivers. Not held when school is closed.
City or Town: Moretown
County: Washington
Age Range: Children
Cost: Free
Contact: Jill Murphy
Number for more info: 802-262-3292

Story Time

2012-01-30T15:00:00Z

Jaquith Public Library
Old Schoolhouse Common
Marshfield, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 10 – 10:30am

Venue: Jaquith Public Library
Description: Join Sylvia Smith for story time, for children birth to age six, and their grown-ups
Street Address: Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St.
City or Town: Marshfield
County: Washington
Age Range: Children
Cost: free
Contact: Susan Green
Number for more info: 426-3581
Email for more info: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com

Story Time with Sylvia Smith

2012-01-30T15:00:00Z

Jaquith Public Library
Old Schoolhouse Common
Marshfield, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 10 – 10:35am

Description: Join the children's librarian, Sylvia Smith, for story time. Children birth to age six, and their grown-ups.
Presenter: Sylvia Smith
Cost: Free
Venue: Jaquith Public Library
Street Address: 122 School St.
City or Town: Marshfield
County: Washington
Contact: Susan Green
Number for more info: 802-426-3581
Email for more info: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com

Free WINTER School Field Trips, VINS in Quechee, VT

2012-01-30T15:00:00Z

VINS Nature Center in Quechee, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 10am – 4pm

Venue: VINS Nature Center
Description: School Groups of 20 to 50/day with advanced reservations during the months of Jan., Feb. and Mar. visit includes a live bird program in the VINS Classroom plus full access to exhibits and trails. Call for full details and to book a date. Funding provided by the Kettering Foundation. Limited funding is also available to help with mileage fees for outreach to schools and community group locations. Note: CAMP REGISTRATION AND VINS MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT DETAILS on our website, enrollment is open.
Street Address: 6565 Woodstock Rd
City or Town: Quechee
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: FREE Sponsorships
Contact: Linda Conrad
Number for more info: 802-359-5001 ext 221
Email for more info: info@vinsweb.org
Web Site: www.vinsweb.org

Rental 101

2012-01-30T15:00:00Z

46 Evelyn Street, Ste 201
Monday, January 30, 2012, 10am – 12pm

Description: Come learn the fundamentals of being a GREAT tenant! Program consists of four two-hour sessions. Topics discussed: Creating a realistic budget, understanding your lease and much more. Materials provided free of charge. Certificates of completion will be awarded to all successful graduates!
Venue: RCHC
Street Address: 46 Evelyn Street, Ste 201
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Cost: Free
Email for more info: reception@rchcvt.org
Number for more info: 802-775-9286
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Program consists of four two-hour sessions. Creating a realistic budget, understanding your lease and much more.

Homeschoolers’ Series: New England Animals

2012-01-30T15:30:00Z

Montshire Museum of Science
One Montshire Road
Norwich, VT 05055
Monday, January 30, 2012, 10:30am – 2:30pm

Venue: Montshire Museum of Science
Description: Homeschoolers’ Series: New England Animals Mondays, January 23, 30 and February 6, 10:30 a.m.–noon, for ages 6–8 1–2:30 p.m. for ages 9–12, Learn about the mammals and birds of the Upper Valley in this three-part series. Using specimens from our collection of animal mounts, we’ll learn about animal adaptation and behavior, and the tracks and signs animals leave behind. Weather permitting, we will be spend one session snowshoeing on the Museum’s property looking signs of animals.
Street Address: One Montshire Road
City or Town: Norwich
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Montshire members: $60 non-members: $66. Pre-registration required.
Contact: Montshire Museum of Science
Number for more info: 802-649-2200
Email for more info: montshire@montshire.org
Web Site: www.montshire.org
More info: www.formstack.com…

Healthy Aging Exercise Program

2012-01-30T16:00:00Z

Twin Valley Senior Center
Old Schoolhouse Common
Marshfield, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 11am – 12pm

Venue: Twin Valley Senior Center
Street Address: Old Schoolhouse Common
City or Town: Marshfield
County: Washington
Description: Gentle exercise program for stretching, balance, and strength. Free door to door transportation from local towns..
Age Range: Seniors
Cost: FREE
Number for more info: 426-3447

Playgroup

2012-01-30T16:00:00Z

Twinfield School
Monday, January 30, 2012, 11am – 12:30pm

Venue: Twinfield School
Description: Playgroup for children ages birth to 6 and their caregivers. Not open when school is not in session.
City or Town: Plainfield
County: Washington
Age Range: Children
Cost: Free
Contact: Jill Murphy
Number for more info: 802-262-3292

Introduction to College Studies

2012-01-30T20:30:00Z

Community College of Vermont
Monday, January 30, 2012, 3:30 – 5:30pm

Description: High school students sharpen their college-ready skills and receive a voucher for an additional free class to use while they’re still in high school. Skills include note-taking, time management, personal finance, the college financial aid process, and more. Meets January through April.
Venue: Community College of Vermont
Street Address: 60 West Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Teens
Cost: No cost
Contact: Ginger Gellman
Email for more info: ginger.gellman@ccv.edu
Number for more info: 802-786-0010
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): High school students sharpen college skills and receive a voucher for a free class to use while still in high school. Meets January through April.
More info: www.gotocollegevt.org

Stick & Puck

2012-01-30T20:30:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 3:30 – 5pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Ice time for hockey players of all levels.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

Yoga

2012-01-30T21:00:00Z

Pyramid Holistic Wellness Center
Monday, January 30, 2012, 4 – 5pm

Street Address: 120 Merchants Row
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Description: Gentle yoga class ideal for beginners or for those who wish to relax after a long day.
Age Range: Adults
Cost: $6.00
Email for more info: planbyoga@myfairpoint.net
More info: pyramidvt.com…

Yoga

2012-01-30T21:00:00Z

Pyramid Holistic Wellness Center
Monday, January 30, 2012, 4 – 5pm

Venue: Studiio
Street Address: 120 Merchants Row
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Description: Darlene Kepner offers a gentle yoga class appropriate for all levels.
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: $5-$6
Contact: Pyramid holistic Wellness Center
Number for more info: 802-775-8080
More info: www.pyramidvt.com

Freeride Montpelier Community Bike Shop Nights

2012-01-30T22:00:00Z

89 Barre Street, Montpelier, VT 05602
Monday, January 30, 2012, 5 – 7pm

Venue: Freeride Montpelier Bike Shop
Description: Want to fix your bike and need assistance? Need access to bike tools? Come by one of our Community Bike Shop Nights for help! Assistance and tool usage is by donation. Parts and bikes available for sale. Donations always accepted! We are a volunteer-run community bike shop. We are dedicated to promoting bicycling by providing affordable used bikes and community-wide access to the tools, skills and information necessary for bike maintenance and safe riding.
Street Address: 89 Barre Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: By Donation
Contact: Matt Brittenham
Number for more info: 802-552-3521
Email for more info: freeridemp@riseup.net
Web Site: freeridemontpelier.org

Aquacize Classes

2012-01-30T22:30:00Z

Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC
88 Park Street
Rutland, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 5:30 – 6:30pm

Venue: Mitchell Therapy Pool
Description: Aquacize Classes
Street Address: 88 Park Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Contact: Sue Carey
Number for more info: 802-773-7187
Email for more info: bwisell@vac-rutland.com
Web Site: www.vacvt.org

Green Mountain Cloggers

2012-01-30T23:00:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 6 – 8pm

Venue: Green Mountain Tavern
Description: exhibition dance team classes, donation $20 per month
Street Address: 10 Keith Ave.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Number for more info: 522-2935

The Ceramic Surface Exhibit

2012-01-30T23:00:00Z

Drury Gallery
Monday, January 30, 2012, 6pm

Description: This exhibit will highlight the individual approach to narrative, form and function of group of ceramic artists who recently spent the week creating alongside each other in a symposium at the Arrowmont School of Art and Craft in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Emblematic of their process, though divergent in result, conscientious surface treatment is the common thread that carries through their work. The gallery is open 1:00-5:00pm, Sunday through Friday.
Street Address: Marlboro College
City or Town: Marlboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Barre Tones Womens A Cappella Chorus

2012-01-30T23:30:00Z

Alumni Hall, by Barre Auditorium
2nd Floor
Monday, January 30, 2012, 6:30 – 9pm

Venue: Alumni Hall, Barre Auditorium
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Genre: other
Description: Womens A cappella Chorus Rehearsal
Web Site: www.barretonesvt.com
Cost: None
Number for more info: 223-2039
Email for more info: rjmorgan1956@comcast.net
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Sing with the Barre Tones Women's a cappella Chorus. Mondays 6:30pm, Alumni Hall 2nd Floor by Barre Auditorium
More info: www.barretonesvt.com

Capital Orchestra

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Union 32 Band Room
Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 – 9pm

Venue: Union 32 Band Room
Description: The Capital Orchestra seeks brass and string playing musicians to join for its spring concert under the direction of Dan Liptak. Rehearsals are Monday evenings. No audition nessecary for this informal, educational and exciting group.
City or Town: East Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Contact: Dan Liptak
Number for more info: 272-1789
Email for more info: liptakdan@gmail.com

Curbstone Chorus

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 7pm

Venue: Rutland High School
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Genre: other
Description: Rutland Curbstone Barbershop Chorus invites all men interested in singing to join them for a rehearsal.
Number for more info: 273-2911

Families Anonymous

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Second Floor, Bethany Church
Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 – 8pm

Event Title: Families Anonymous
Description: 12 Step fellowship for the families and friends who have known a feeling of desperation concerning the destructive behavior of someone very near to them, whether caused by drugs, alcohol, or related behavioral problems
Venue: Bethany Church
Street Address: Main St.
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Contact: Sarah
Number for more info: 229-6219
Email for more info: Sarah@sarahmunro.com
Web Site: www.familiesanonymous.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Support for family and/or friends of someone who has addiction or mental healh issues
More info: www.familiesanonymous.com

St. Monica Bingo

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 7pm

Venue: Central Vermont Catholic School
Description: Pastimes begins at 6 p.m., regular games at 7 p.m.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington

Mental Health Support Group

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Education and Wellness Center (RMH)
78 South Main Street, Rutland, VT
Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 – 8:30pm

Event Title: Mental Health Support Group ( NOT affiliated with Rutland Mental Health)
Description: National Alliance of the Mentally Ill - NAMI Connections is open to and welcomes anyone living with a mental illness. It is a discussion group type format.
Venue: Rutland Mental Health Education and Wellness Center
Street Address: 78 S. Main St.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Contact: NAMI Vermont
Number for more info: (800) 639-6480
Email for more info: info@namivt.org
Web Site: www.namivt.org
More info: www.namivt.org

Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Spring Session begins

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 – 9pm

Venue: St. Augustine's Church
Street Address: Barre Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Genre: acoustic, folk
Description: Vermont Fiddle Orchestra is a community orchestra for fiddles, cellos, flutes, guitars, mandolins, banjos, and more. 10 rehearsals with performances focusing this season on Jazz/Swing Fiddle music featuring soloist, David Gusakov
Web Site: www.vtfiddleorchestra.org
Cost: $70 includes 10 rehearsals and concert
Contact: Sarah Hotchkiss, director
Number for more info: 802-223-8945
Email for more info: woodburystrings@att.net
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): The Vermont Fiddle Orchestra begins its Spring Season!

Yoga featuring live drumming

2012-01-31T00:00:00Z

Pyramid Fitness
Merchants Row Rutland
Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 – 8pm

Venue: Studio
Description: Multi level yoga class featuring live drumming music.
Street Address: 79 Merchants Row
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: $6.00
Number for more info: 802-775-8080
Email for more info: planbyoga@myfairpoint.net
Web Site: www.pyramidvt.com…
More info: planbyoga.massageplanet.com

Coed Hockey

2012-01-31T00:45:00Z

Monday, January 30, 2012, 7:45 – 9:15pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Enjoy a night out with some hockey enthusiasts.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

A.A. Meeting

2012-01-31T01:30:00Z

AWARE
Monday, January 30, 2012, 8:30 – 9:30pm

Street Address: 88 High Street
City or Town: Hartford
County: Caledonia
Description: 12 Step Alcoholics Anonymous, Big Book text study
Number for more info: 802-472-6463

Auditions: "The Next Generation"

2012-01-31T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Genre: classical
Description: Auditions for "The Next Generation", an annual performance featuring high school musicians who have seriously studied classical instrumental or vocal music. Audition date: March 28, sign-up by March 25.
Web Site: www.chandler-arts.org
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's "The Next Generation" featuring high school students who have seriously studied classical instrumental and vocal music.

Auditions: Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show

2012-01-31T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, VT
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Description: Seeking musicians, vocalists, jugglers, story-tellers and more! Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4. Ages 7 and up are welcome to audition.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions for Chandler's Annual Mud Season Variety Show will be held on March 6 & 7. Sign up for a time by March 4.

Audtions for Peter Pan: Chandler Youth Production

2012-01-31T05:00:00Z

Chandler Music Hall
71-73 Main St.
Randolph, Vt
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Description: Auditions announced for Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Auditions: Sunday, March 4, sign-up by February 29. Preparation necessary.
Venue: Chandler Music Hall
Street Address: 71-73 Main St.
City or Town: Randolph
County: Orange
Directed By: Charlie McMeekin
Number for more info: 802-431-0204
Email for more info: outreach@chandler-arts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Auditions March 4 : Chandler's summer youth theater production of Peter Pan for ages 7 - 18. Pre-register by Feb. 29. Preparation necessary.
More info: www.chandler-arts.org

Cross-Country Ski Stowe with GMC

2012-01-31T05:00:00Z

Trapp's Ski Touring Center
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Description: Moderate. Various distances. Trail Fee. Call leaders for meeting time and place. 505-0603 / 229-0153.
City or Town: Stowe
County: Lamoille
Contact: Mary Smith / Mary Garcia
Number for more info: 505-0603
Web Site: www.gmcmontpelier.org…
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Moderate. Various distances. Trail Fee. Call leaders for meeting time and place.

Four Eyes: Art from Potash Hill Exhibit of faculty work.

2012-01-31T05:00:00Z

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Venue: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Description: The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center will host a group show featuring new work by Marlboro College art faculty Martina Lantin, Cathy Osman, Tim Segar and John Willis. An opening reception will be held on Friday, November 4 during Gallery Walk.
Street Address: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
City or Town: Brattleboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Mitchell Therapy Open Swim Schedule

2012-01-31T12:30:00Z

Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC
88 Park Street
Rutland
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 7:30am

Venue: Mitchell Therapy Pool
Street Address: 88 Park Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Description: Winter/Spring General Swim Hours
Age Range: All Ages
Number for more info: 802-773-7187
Web Site: www.vacvt.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Winter/Spring general swim hours for the Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC on 88 Park Street, Rutland. For more information call 802-773-7187
More info: www.vacvt.org

Playgroup

2012-01-31T14:00:00Z

Doty Elementary School
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 9 – 10:30am

Venue: Doty Elementary School
Description: children birth to 6 and their caregivers.
City or Town: Worcester
County: Washington
Age Range: Children
Cost: Free
Contact: Jill Murphy
Number for more info: 802-262-3292

Temporary Sculpture Park

2012-01-31T14:00:00Z

Vacant lot adjacent to Studio Place Arts.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 9am – 4pm

Description: View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): View stone sculptures created by local artists during daylight hours in a temporary outdoors gallery next to SPA.
More info: www.studioplacearts.com

Miles of Smiles

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

Springfield Town Library
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10 – 10:45am

Venue: Springfield Town Library
Description: Story Time for 3-5 year olds
Street Address: 43 Main Stret
City or Town: Springfield
County: Windsor
Age Range: Children
Cost: free
Contact: Cheryl
Number for more info: 802-885-3108

Vermonters in Italy

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

Studio Place Arts
Second Floor Gallery
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 5pm

Description: works by Jeneane Lunn and Jim Lund
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Vermonters in Italy-Works by Jeneane Lunn and Jim Lund

Weathering it Out

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

Studio Place Arts
Main Floor Gallery
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 5pm

Description: rain or shine, snow or sleet, this group, multi-media exhibit explores how we are weathering dynamic weather patterns.
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Rain or shine, snow or sleet, this group, multi-media exhibit explores how we are weathering dynamic weather patterns.

What Lies Below-Multimedia works by Maggie Neale

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

Studio Place Arts
Third Floor Gallery
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 5pm

Description: What Lies Below-Multimedia works by Maggie Neale
Venue: Studio Place Arts
Street Address: 201 N. Main St.
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Sue Higby
Number for more info: 802-479-7069
Email for more info: info@studioplacearts.com
Web Site: www.studioplacearts.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): What Lies Below-Multimedia works by Maggie Neale

A Graceful Rise: Women in Fly Fishing Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

American Museum of Fly Fishing
4104 Main Street
Manchester, VT 05255
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 4pm

Venue: American Museum of Fly Fishing
Description: This groundbreaking exhibition honors the key roles women have played in fly-fishing history and how they continue to inspire female anglers today. It is the first large-scale exhibition of its kind and features such pioneers as the First Lady of Fly Fishing, Joan Salvato Wulff, world record holder Diana Rudolph, Fanny Krieger, founder of the IWFF , noted guide and instructor Lori-Ann Murphy; and many others.
Street Address: 4104 Main Street
City or Town: Manchester
County: Bennington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: $
Contact: Kim Murphy
Number for more info: 802-362-3300
Email for more info: kmurphy@amff.com
More info: www.amff.com

Free WINTER School Field Trips, VINS in Quechee, VT

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

VINS Nature Center in Quechee, VT
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 4pm

Venue: VINS Nature Center
Description: School Groups of 20 to 50/day with advanced reservations during the months of Jan., Feb. and Mar. visit includes a live bird program in the VINS Classroom plus full access to exhibits and trails. Call for full details and to book a date. Funding provided by the Kettering Foundation. Limited funding is also available to help with mileage fees for outreach to schools and community group locations. Note: CAMP REGISTRATION AND VINS MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT DETAILS on our website, enrollment is open.
Street Address: 6565 Woodstock Rd
City or Town: Quechee
County: Windsor
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: FREE Sponsorships
Contact: Linda Conrad
Number for more info: 802-359-5001 ext 221
Email for more info: info@vinsweb.org
Web Site: www.vinsweb.org

Locked In Time: Aldo Merusi Photography Exhibit

2012-01-31T15:00:00Z

Chaffee Art Center
16 South Main Street
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 10am – 5pm

Venue: Chaffee Art Center
Description: Locked in Time is back again. This exhibit will feature new Aldo Merusi photographs selected by Dr. Richard Brown. Merusi was the chief photographer at the Rutland Herald from 1937-1974, and generated 30,000 photographic negatives. Photos will be for sale.
Street Address: 16 South Main Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Free
Number for more info: 802-775-0356
Email for more info: info@chaffeeartcenter.org
Web Site: www.chaffeeartcenter.org

Science and Stories: Beavers

2012-01-31T16:00:00Z

ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
One College Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 11 – 11:30am

Description: What kind of animal is a beaver? What do they do in the winter time? How do they make their lodge? We will investigate these questions and more. Free with admission. This event is for children ages 2-6. Please see our website for admissions information www.echovermont.org
Venue: ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
Street Address: One College Street
City or Town: Burlington
County: Chittenden
Age Range: Children
Cost: Free with admission
Contact: Front Desk
Email for more info: info@echovermont.org
Number for more info: 1.877.324.6386
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): What kind of animal is a beaver? What do they do in the winter time? We will investigate these questions and more. For children ages 2-6.
More info: www.echovermont.org

Lunch Time Public Skate

2012-01-31T16:30:00Z

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 11:30am – 1pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Take a break and come skate with us.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

Blood Drawing

2012-01-31T17:00:00Z

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 12 – 5pm

Venue: Withey Hall
Description: American Red Cross sponsors blood drawing.
Street Address: Green Mountain College
City or Town: Poultney
County: Rutland
Contact: Una Jean Capman
Number for more info: 287-9007

Melody Puller piano

2012-01-31T17:00:00Z

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 12 – 1pm

Venue: Cathedral Church of St Paul
Street Address: 2 Cherry Street
City or Town: Burlington
County: Chittenden
Genre: classical
Description: Melody Puller, piano presents a, program featuring Frederick Chopin's complete Preludes, Op. 28.
Web Site: www.cathedralarts.org
Cost: Free
Contact: Martin Poppe
Number for more info: 802-864-0471
Email for more info: info@cathedralarts.org
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Melody Puller, piano plays Frederick Chopin's complete Preludes, Op. 28., A free informal concert, Bring a bag lunch. Coffee and tea are provided.
More info: www.cathedralarts.org

Second Language Story Time

2012-01-31T19:30:00Z

Rte 2 one block east of the Post Office.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 2:30pm

Venue: Cutler Memorial Library
Description: Featuring American Sign Language, with monthly special guests. Wheelchair accessible.
Street Address: 151 High St
City or Town: Plainfield
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Loona Brogan
Number for more info: 802-454-8504
Email for more info: cutler.library@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.cutlerlibrary.org

Tuesday Afternoon Tea

2012-01-31T19:30:00Z

Cutler Memorial Library
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 2:30 – 3pm

Description: Make it part of your routine to stop by the Cutler Memorial Library for a cup of tea with neighbors every Tuesday at 2:30 pm. Parents: have your kids get off the bus at the library and meet them there for 2ND LANGUAGE STORY TIME, featuring American Sign Language interpretation & lessons.
Street Address: 151 High Street (Route 2)
City or Town: Plainfield
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: Always free, but donations of tea or crackers are welcome.
Contact: Loona Brogan
Number for more info: 802-454-8504
Email for more info: cutler.library@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.cutlerlibrary.org

Tuesday Afternoon Tea

2012-01-31T19:30:00Z

Rte 2 one block east of the Post Office
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 2:30pm

Venue: Cutler Memorial Library
Description: Free tea and nibbles. Wheelchair accessible.
Street Address: 151 High St
City or Town: Plainfield
County: Washington
Cost: Free
Contact: Loona Brogan
Number for more info: 802-454-8504
Email for more info: cutler.library@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.cutlerlibrary.org

WINGS:Afterschool Program

2012-01-31T20:00:00Z

Montpelier, VT
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 3 – 5:30pm

Venue: North Branch Nature Center
Description: For children 8 to 12 years old who love the outdoors. Every session we will spend time exploring the wintery landscape at NBNC while learning how to take care of ourselves and others! Learn how to build fires, eat food we have prepared, construct shelters, track animals, sing songs and tell stories.
Street Address: 713 Elm Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: Children
Cost: $125 members, $145 nonmembers for 8 weeks
Contact: Chip Darmstadt
Number for more info: 802-229-6206
Email for more info: chip@northbranchnaturecenter.org
Web Site: www.northbranchnaturecenter.org

Public Skate

2012-01-31T20:30:00Z

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 3:30 – 5pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Warming room, concession stand, rentals and skate sharpening/profiling available.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

2012-01-31T22:15:00Z

Rutland
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 5:15 – 6:45pm

Venue: Rutland Regional Medical Center
Description: Low cost weight loss group. First meeting is free to all who are interested in finding out how TOPS can help in your weight loss journey.
Street Address: 160 Allen St
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: $28.00 yearly dues - 1st meeting is FREE
Contact: Pat Martin
Number for more info: 802-770-0924
Email for more info: PMartin651@yahoo.com
More info: www.tops.org

Renewable Energy Workshop

2012-01-31T22:30:00Z

Hunger Mountain Coop Community Room
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 5:30 – 7:30pm

Presenter: Jon Budreski from Alteris Renewables
Venue: Hunger Mountain Coop
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Description: Learn about different renewable energy options available to home owners, specifically photovoltaics (solar electricity) and solar thermal (hot water). There will be a discussion about how each technology works, the different options that are available for each technology, site requirements, and the incentives available in Vermont. Snacks will be provided! Our Community Room is handicap accessible. Please pre-register.
Contact: Krystal or Robyn
Email for more info: info@hungermountain.com
Number for more info: 802-223-8004 ext 202
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): different renewable energy options available to home owners, specifically photovoltaics (solar electricity) and solar thermal (hot water).

Freeride Montpelier Community Bike Shop Nights

2012-01-31T23:00:00Z

89 Barre Street, Montpelier, VT 05602
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6 – 8pm

Venue: Freeride Montpelier Bike Shop
Description: Want to fix your bike and need assistance? Need access to bike tools? Come by one of our Community Bike Shop Nights for help! Assistance and tool usage is by donation. Parts and bikes available for sale. Donations always accepted! We are a volunteer-run community bike shop. We are dedicated to promoting bicycling by providing affordable used bikes and community-wide access to the tools, skills and information necessary for bike maintenance and safe riding.
Street Address: 89 Barre Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: By Donation
Contact: Matt Brittenham
Number for more info: 802-552-3521
Email for more info: freeridemp@riseup.net
Web Site: freeridemontpelier.org

Community Bike Shop Nights

2012-01-31T23:00:00Z

Freeride Montpelier, 89 Barre Street, Montpelier
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6 – 8pm

Venue: Freeride Montpelier
Description: Need to fix your bike? Winterize it? Need access to bike tools or need assistance? Come by a shop night for help. Freeride Montpelier is a volunteer-run community bike shop in Montpelier, VT. All profits are reinvested in the mission. We are dedicated to promoting bicycling by providing affordable used bikes and community-wide access to the tools, skills and information necessary for bike maintenance and safe riding. Shop tool access and assistance by donation. Parts and bikes available for sale
Street Address: 89 Barre Street
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: By Donation
Contact: Matt Brittenham
Number for more info: 802-552-3521
Email for more info: freeridemp@riseup.net
More info: freeridemontpelier.org

Community Weight Loss Challenge!!!

2012-01-31T23:00:00Z

To be announced
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6 – 7:30pm

Description: Come out and join our community weight loss challenge. Fun and Magical! You will receive your own personal coach, great info, a chance at weekly prizes and a chance to win CASH for the top 3 biggest losers at the end of the challenge. 8-12 weeks long depending on attendance.
City or Town: Barre
County: Orange
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: one time $35 to register ($25 goes back into the winners pot)
Contact: Renee
Number for more info: 802-922-5840
Email for more info: herbaliferparent@gmail.com

The Ceramic Surface Exhibit

2012-01-31T23:00:00Z

Drury Gallery
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6pm

Description: This exhibit will highlight the individual approach to narrative, form and function of group of ceramic artists who recently spent the week creating alongside each other in a symposium at the Arrowmont School of Art and Craft in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Emblematic of their process, though divergent in result, conscientious surface treatment is the common thread that carries through their work. The gallery is open 1:00-5:00pm, Sunday through Friday.
Street Address: Marlboro College
City or Town: Marlboro
County: Windham
Cost: No Charge
Contact: Public Relations Office
Number for more info: 802-251-7644
Email for more info: pr@marlboro.edu
Web Site: www.marlboro.edu…

Line Dancing

2012-01-31T23:15:00Z

Canadian Club
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6:15pm

Venue: Canadian Club
Description: beginners welcome
City or Town: Barre
County: Washington
Cost: $7

Wits End Support Group

2012-01-31T23:30:00Z

Grace Congregational Church meeting rooms; downstairs in annex, use West St. parking lot entrance
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6:30 – 8pm

Event Title: Wits End family support group
Description: Are you at your wits end dealing with a loved ones addiction problem? Free, open and confidential networking with others like you to share what works and what doesn't. Certified counselor present.
Venue: Grace Congregational Church meeting rooms
Street Address: West St
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Contact: Pat or Kathy Martin
Number for more info: 775-6608
Email for more info: collcartoy@aol.com
Print newspaper description (150 characters max): Dealing with a loved ones addiction problem, free, confidential networking, certified counselor present.

Building Your Emotional Agility

2012-01-31T23:30:00Z

Kellogg Hubbard Library, Hayes Room, Montpelier
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6:30 – 7:45pm

Venue: Kellogg Hubbard Library, Hayes Room
Description: Our emotions influence the conversations we have, and do not have. Emotions are part of every nearly interaction we have and affect decisions we make. Building “emotional agility” opens up more possibilities in our interactions and choices. Free Public Talk Tuesday, January 31, 6:30 – 7:45 Kellogg Hubbard Library, Hayes Room, Montpelier For information contact Fran Weinbaum at 802-249-7377 or stillpointlifecoach@yahoo.com
City or Town: Montpelier
County: Washington
Age Range: Adults
Cost: Free
Contact: Fran Weinbaum
Number for more info: 802-249-7377
Email for more info: stillpointlifecoach@yahoo.com

A Trilogy of Poets and their Experience: Workshop Series

2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

Trinity Church
85 West St.
Rutland, VT 05701
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 7 – 8pm

Venue: Trinity Church
Description: Welcome to a workshop that focuses on the poetry of Theodore Roethke, Patti Ann Rogers and Elizabeth Bishop. The central themes that will be connecting these works are the positive and negative struggles of the poets’ own humanity and how nature is reflective of these. The workshop series will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church at 7:00pm each Tuesday beginning January 24 and ending February 21.
Street Address: 85 West Street
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Age Range: Adults
Cost: free
Contact: Wendy Grace
Number for more info: 802-775-4368
Email for more info: trinity2@sover.net

Auditions for "Oliver!"

2012-02-01T00:00:00Z

Dorset Playhouse, Cheney Road, Dorset, VT
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 7 – 9pm

Venue: Dorset Playhouse
Description: Auditions for the Dorset Players’ production of “Oliver!” will be held at the Dorset Playhouse in Dorset, Vermont at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 31 and on Wednesday, February 1. There are roles for over thirty men, women and children. Although the script calls for boys, girls will be auditioned for male roles. Children ages six and under will not be considered.
Street Address: Cheney Road
City or Town: Dorset
County: Bennington
Age Range: All Ages
Cost: 0.00
Contact: Kevin O'Toole
Number for more info: 802-867-5711
Email for more info: kmotoole@sover.net
Web Site: www.dorsetplayers.org

Broomball

2012-02-01T01:45:00Z

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 8:45 – 9:45pm

Venue: Giorgetti Arena
Description: Think hockey but with a broom and sneakers. Brooms provided by Rec. Dept.
City or Town: Rutland
County: Rutland
Number for more info: 802-775-7976
More info: www.rutlandrec.com