Training course offered for new hunter education instructors

MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is offering a new instructor training course for people interested in volunteering to teach hunter, trapper, or bow hunter education courses in Vermont. The training will take place Thursday, Aug. 1, … Continued

2024 Stellafane Convention

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The 88th convention of amateur telescope makers on Breezy Hill in Springfield, Vt., the 2024 Stellafane Convention, will be held Thursday, Aug. 1 – Sunday, Aug. 4. Online Registration closes at midnight on Monday, July 29. Buy … Continued

GMG Lib Thieme Scholarship

LANDGROVE, Vt. – Green Mountain Gardeners’ (GMG) Mountain Garden Walks will take place on July 27, to benefit the Lib Thieme Scholarship Fund. According to Harper Stevenson, current scholarship recipient, “This scholarship helps defray the financial cost of college, and … Continued

Mountain Garden Walks returns

LANDGROVE, Vt. – The importance of green spaces and natural elements to wellbeing and mindfulness is well documented, and has played an important role in the growing movement of gardening and exploration of natural settings. From monastic cloister gardens to … Continued

Rockingham Library hosts Foraging Safely class

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Rockingham Free Public Library will host a Foraging Safely class with Gaal Shepherd Crowl on Monday, July 22, at 5 p.m. Artist and author Gaal Shepherd Crowl will share her years of foraging knowledge to help guide those in their … Continued

Mount Holly Garden Tour

MOUNT HOLLY, Vt. – The 17th annual Mount Holly Garden Tour will be held on Saturday, July 27, from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, July 28. This is a self-guided tour of diverse, high-altitude … Continued

Tenth Works in Progress Garden Tour 

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Visit five gardens in the Springfield area, meet your gardening neighbors, and enjoy a delicious lunch on July 27. We’ve not had a garden tour since 2019, and are excited to get back out enjoying garden visits. … Continued

Lake Wise presentation at Fletcher Memorial Library

LUDLOW, Vt. – The Lake Wise program, a free, voluntary, and nonregulatory technical assistance program, is coming to Lake Pauline, Echo Lake, and Amherst Lake in 2024 and 2025. Beginning in July, Lake Wise assessments will be offered by Long … Continued

Green Mountain Gardeners receive state awards

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont’s 16 garden clubs held their annual meeting recently in Manchester, Vt. This meeting was an opportunity to honor and recognize the time, effort, and resources expended by each club’s work and … Continued

Lowell Lake Cemetery gets interpretive sign

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – The Londonderry Cemetery Commission is excited to announce that an interpretive sign has been created for Lowell Lake Cemetery. Thanks to commission members Gary Barton, Chris Blackey, Maureen Cronin, Andie Fusco, and Laurie Krooss Mullen, along with … Continued

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