RUTLAND, Vt. – Our police department is understaffed and doing the best they can. Changes in laws and policies are needed to help them to do a better job. More positions need to be filled, while retention incentives are lacking. … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – Celebrate the wonders of wildlife through live animal programs, exhibits, and activities for children and adults alike. Live owls, hawks, reptiles, family friendly programs, crafts, and nature walks. An early morning bird walk starts at 7 a.m. … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Join us for a celebration of vegan Mexican food on Cinco de Mayo (Sunday, May 5), from 1-3 p.m., in the Huber Building, 80 Main Street in downtown Springfield, Vt. It’s easy to make Mexican food with … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays, from 10-11:30 a.m. This is a free, fun, and relaxed gathering where little kids play while their … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Springfield Area Parent Child Center will host a playgroup for children from birth to 6 years old on Tuesday mornings, 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., at the Fletcher Memorial Library in Ludlow. Playgroups provides parents and children … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Enjoy card and tabletop gaming with friends. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has something for everyone and countless ways to play.
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Community Players will hold auditions for "It Had to be You" by Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna, on May 7 and 8, from 6:30-8 p.m., at the Springfield Community Center. Performances will be held on … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Story Hour is geared for preschoolers, but all children of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun. Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from Whiting Library. The storytime will be adapted each week … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Story Time is a wonderful weekly routine to establish with your young child. Each week focuses on early literacy activities, stories, songs, and ends with a craft or science exploration. It is a great opportunity for your … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – A memory café is a wonderfully welcoming place for caregivers and their loved ones who are challenged with forms of dementia or other cognitive disorders and debilitating conditions. It is a safe and comfortable space where caregivers … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Whiting Library provides a wide variety of games to choose from, including classic board, new tabletop, fan-favorite card games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented in new formats that encourage critical … Continued
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. – J.S. Bach owed part of his creative inspiration to the 17th-century’s stylus phantasticus, a method that sought freedom of form and expression, especially in instrumental works. This program explores several composers who embraced this approach. With a … Continued
WESTON, Vt. – The Black Fly Ball is The Little School’s largest annual fundraiser. This event features an online auction, live music by Muddy Hollow, cash bar, hors d'oeuvres, and great company. Guests should wear whatever makes them feel good. … Continued
RUTLAND, Vt. – Join The Boot Pro for our second annual free Bike Demo Day at Pine Hill Park in Rutland, Vt., on Saturday, May 11. Bring the family and explore the trails at Pine Hill Park on our bikes. … Continued
BELMONT, Vt. – Reinbow Riding Center, a local therapeutic horsemanship center established in 2008, gears up for the new season by hosting our annual Volunteer Orientation Clinic on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. This clinic will be held at … Continued
ST. ALBANS, Vt. – On Saturday, May 11, there will be an all-ages, free, outdoor block party and concert, from 5-9 p.m., on Kingman Street in Saint Albans, Vt., rain or shine. The live concert starts at 7:30 p.m., with … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Come join the Springfield Community Players for a spell of mystery and suspense as we kick off our 2024 season with the Agatha Christie classic “The Unexpected Guest.” A traveller runs his car into a ditch in … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Watch and chat about a movie in a friendly environment. Reading the book is not a requirement. Free popcorn will be served. To find out which film is screening, call Whiting Library at 802-875-2277 or visit www.whitinglibrary.org/events.
PUTNEY, Vt. – Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present Hanneke Cassel Band, featuring Keith Murphy and Jenna Moynihan, at Next Stage on Thursday, May 16, at 7 p.m. Yann Falquet opens. Next Stage is at 15 Kimball Hill in … Continued
NORTH SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – The Springfield Area Parent Child Center (SAPCC) Workforce Development and Training Center, 51 Jack and Jill Lane, hosts bingo every Friday, from 4-9 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m., and bingo begins at 6 p.m. This … Continued
