CHESTER, Vt. – As a closing event to the Saxtons River Art Guild exhibition at the Whiting Library, on Saturday, March 2, the guild will present a colored pencil demonstration in the morning, from 10-11:30 a.m., and then a “Painting … Continued
WESTMORELAND, N.H. – On Feb. 1, 2024, two days after her 91st birthday, Lois Marie Dowling, formerly of Saxtons River, Vt., passed away peacefully at Maplewood Assisted Living facility in Westmoreland, N.H., surrounded by her loving family. Lois was born … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Main Street Arts (MSA) will begin to offer a Creative Aging program beginning in February for seniors in the Greater Rockingham area. There will be three sessions featuring diverse artistic opportunities taught in-person by local teachers. … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Calling all songwriters, fiddle players, poets, stand-up comics, slam storytellers, and all you creatives with something to share. Whether you’re a veteran performer or a first timer at the mic, consider yourself cordially invited to Originals … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – The Vermont Arts Council’s Creative Aging Initiative is a statewide effort supporting grants for organizations to offer meaningful arts learning experiences for older Vermonters. Begun in 2021, the initiative addresses some of the challenges facing older … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Members of the Saxtons River Art Guild (SRAG) will display their work in three southern Vermont locations during January and February. These exhibits feature a variety of media, including watercolor, oils, acrylics, and colored pencil, as … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – The New England town meeting is regarded by many as the purest form of democracy. Rockingham’s first such meeting took place in March of 1761, but dwindling attendance in recent years has raised questions about how and … Continued
ROCKINGHAM, Vt. – At the Tuesday, Nov. 21 Rockingham Selectboard meeting, board members Rick Cowan and Bonnie North handed out copies of the survey they created to poll Rockingham voters on town meeting attendance. North mentioned that there had been … Continued
SAXTONS RIVER, Vt. – Nonprofit organizations associated with the greater Rockinghgam area will be gathering on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 3:30-5:30 p.m., at the 24 Main Street Community Building in Saxtons River, to showcase their activities and provide the opportunity … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Saxtons River Art Guild (SRAG) announces a one-day workshop given by Vermont watercolorist Robert J. O’Brien on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the United Church of Bellows Falls, 8 School Street in Bellows Falls, Vt., from … Continued