Leisure

Quick Picks (1/27 - 2/3)

Fusion music NORTH ADAMS, MA - Soul, rock, and gospel musician and artist Deon Jones will perform at MASS MoCA on Saturday, January 29, at 8 pm. Tickets are $12 for students, $16 in advance, $22 the day of, and $40 for preferred seating. For more information or to purchase...

Art advocate honored in video

VERMONT - The Vermont Arts Council honors its 2021 Arts Award recipients in the premiere of short video tributes about their work, as well as a video message from Gov. Phil Scott.
Each year the Vermont Arts Council, in partnership with the governor’s office, honors five individuals who...

World premiere at Next Stage

PUTNEY - The Wild Goose Players will present the world premiere of “Food & Shelter” by award-winning playwright Sean Hurley at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, from Friday, January 21, to Sunday, January 30, at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $35 advance and $40 at the door. They are available at www....

Artists sought for exhibition

BENNINGTON - The Bryan Memorial Gallery and the Bennington Museum announce a call for artists for the upcoming collaborative Parks and Recreation exhibition. Held conjunctively at these two locations during the summer 2022 season, this exhibit will highlight historical and contemporary...

VCP celebrates members’ art

BRATTLEBORO - The Vermont Center for Photography’s 2022 members’ exhibition is now on display until Sunday, January 30.
The group exhibition is a celebration of the diversity of VCP’s membership. From analog to digital, traditional to unconventional, and documentary to abstract, this...

Jacqueline Kerrod

Expedition into music of today

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - The Clark Art Institute will host five performances as part of the Williams College Music Department’s I/O Fest, an annual expedition into the music of today. Students in the music program will take audiences on a tour of new sounds and adventurous music.
On Friday,...

Children leading walk to pond

MARLBORO - On Saturday, January 15, at 1 pm, join Southern Vermont Natural History Museum educators at the Pool Conservation Area, 117 Adams Cross Road, for a free-form kids exploration walk. The goal will be to reach one of the many beaver ponds on the property but expect this child-directed...

“Children of Windermere” at Dover library

DOVER - On Monday, January 10, the Dover Free Library will present the feature film “The Children of Windermere.” Showtime will be 3 pm. Run time is 145 minutes. The film is not rated. This event is free and open to the public. Questions call (802) 348-7488.

Jeff Bower will give a demonstration on using a lathe this Wednesday.

BMAC presents woodworking demonstration

BRATTLEBORO - The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center will present a demonstration by master wood turner Jeff Bower on Wednesday, January 12, at 5:30 pm at HatchSpace, a community-supported woodworking facility on the corner of High and Green Streets.
Bower will use a lathe to create a...

Will Patton, Matt Flinner, and Jamie Masefield.

Mandolin music this weekend

PUTNEY - Next Stage Arts Project and Twilight Music will present an evening of bluegrass, jazz, Romani, classical, and roots music by three of Vermont’s finest mandolinists: Will Patton, Matt Flinner, and Jamie Masefield; and accompanied by acoustic bassist Pat Melvin. The concert will take place...