Community Events

The Vault to hold pizza parties for students

WILMINGTON - This week The Vault, the new teen space in the Old School Community Center, will be hosting two pizza parties with the option to make an ornament to take home. Those who don’t want to make ornaments can come work on a vision board, play video games or just hang out.
A party...

Supportive Solstice writing circle

NEWFANE - The Moore Free Library will again offer “Writing to the Light,” a supportive writing circle for reflection on the darkest day of the year, Wednesday, December 21, from 5:30 to 8 pm. For the sixth year in a row, writer and educator Deborah Lee Luskin will facilitate the circle, which...

Roburn, of the Cowtippers, will do a performance with his Little Mountain Stage this Friday.

Pizza, banjoes, holiday fun

Note: These events have been cancelled. WEST TOWNSHEND - There will be some special holiday entertainment at pizza night Friday, December 16, at the West Townshend Country Store. The Cowtippers - composed of Bob Ray on guitar, Kim Ray on fiddle, Susie Turco on accordion, and Roburn on banjo and...

Party for teens

WILMINGTON - This week’s big event at the Vault Teen Room will be held on Monday, December 12, and will be a hot chocolate and vision board party. Come enjoy some of Mrs. Horton’s famous sugar cookies with hot chocolate and come play with vision boards or the new Meta Quest VR headset.
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Holiday cookie platter at a previous bazaar.

Holiday bazaar and quilt raffle at community church

GUILFORD - Guilford Community Church, located at 38 Church Drive, will hold their holiday bazaar on Saturday, December 3, from 9 am to 1 pm with handcrafts, holiday sweets, and decorated wreaths. The popular raffle table will feature a handmade quilt as well as an American Girl doll and...

Holiday craft fair

HALIFAX - The Halifax Holiday Craft Fair will be held Saturday, December 3, from 9 am to 4 pm at Halifax Elementary School’s multipurpose room. Get some last-minute holiday shopping done with local artisans. Lunch will be served. There will be three different kinds of hot soup; grilled cheese,...

Annual Christmas fest

READSBORO - The annual Christmas Fest of the First Baptist Church will be held on Saturday, December 3, from 10 am to 2 pm. Come early to see Santa, shop at the delicious home baked food table, and check out the white elephant table and the American auction. Then, between 11 am and 1 pm, enjoy...

Hanukkah candle, drum workshop

BENNINGTON - There will be a Hanukkah candle dipping and drumming workshop on Saturday, December 10, from noon to 3 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 108 School Street. Come make colorful, hand-dipped beeswax Hanukkah candles and then join a lively drum circle co-led by Rabbi Jarah...

Students invited to teen center

WILMINGTON - All high school teens are invited to check out the Vault Teen Center located at the Old School Community Center at 1 School Street. The Vault is open every Monday from 3 to 5 pm and Wednesday from 1 to 3 pm. Its first big event will be held on Monday, December 5, to break in the new...

Become an oral historian

Learn oral history interview techniques in free workshop

VERMONT - Have an interview project in mind but don’t quite know where to begin or how to proceed? Vermont Folklife is offering a free online “Introduction to Oral History Workshop” to help move projects forward, including Vermont Reads 2022 projects centered around “The Most Costly Journey” (El...