Leisure

GOP meetup

WARDSBORO - All are welcome to spend an evening with Deb Billado, chair of the Vermont Republican Party on Wednesday, July 14, at 7 pm at the Wardsboro Town Hall located at 71 Main Street. For more information email Gerard Cloutier at gerardc802@gmail.com.

Library to host variety of events

NEWFANE - The Moore Free Library is hosting numerous events throughout the month of July.
On Thursday, July 8, at 7 pm, Cuban poet and author Pablo Medina will read from his newest publication, “The Foreigner’s Song: New and Selected Poems.” Light refreshments will be provided. Medina is...

Artists featured in group show

NEWFANE - Brattleboro-West Arts presents a group show of work during the month of July. A reception will be held Saturday, July 10, from 2 to 4 pm, at the Crowell Gallery at the Moore Free Library, 23 West Street.
The exhibit will feature a selection of two- and three-dimensional works by...

Farm to Ballet returns

BRATTLEBORO - After a two-year hiatus, Farm to Ballet returns to Retreat Farm to celebrate the rich farming culture of Vermont on Saturday, July 10, at 6 pm. With dancers dressed as lettuce, goats, pigs, and cows, this whimsical outdoor ballet is sure to delight all ages. Set on a grassy stage,...

Free concert on Tuesday

BRATTLEBORO - Three Way Street performs a free concert on the gazebo at the Brattleboro Common on Tuesday, July 13, from 7 to 8:30 pm, featuring Lisa Brande, Kevin Parry, and Mark Trichka. Their extensive play list of over 400 songs includes swing, rhythm and blues, bluegrass, rock ‘n’ roll, jazz...

Vendors and customers chat at a previous Vermont Wine & Harvest Festival. Vendors are now sought for 2021. File

Wine and harvest festival seeks vendors

DOVER - The 2021 Vermont Wine & Harvest Festival is currently seeking vendors. This year’s festival takes place on September 25 at Mount Snow, and is bookended by two other events: the Wine Stroll & Soup Contest in Wilmington on Friday, September 24, and the Vermont Wildlife Festival at...

Library sponsors free yoga

JACKSONVILLE - The Whitingham Free Public Library is offering free hatha yoga on Mondays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm for all skill levels, but aimed toward the beginner. Classes begin Monday, July 12, and run through August 9 at the Whitingham Municipal Center.
Dr. Wendy Sergeant is the yoga...

Carey Mulligan in "Promising Young Woman."

Carey Mulligan in "Promising Young Woman."

Filmmaking’s rising stars

BRATLLEBORO - Latchis Arts’ monthly Spotlight Film Series puts a focus in July on rising stars in filmmaking, with a theme of young voices. Spotlight is a curated series, featuring films on a different theme each month.
Films are shown on Thursdays at 7 pm, at the Latchis Theatre;...

Junker Studio is donating yard art as part of the auction.

Junker Studio is donating yard art as part of the auction.

Auction will feature local fine art

WILMINGTON - As part of a long-term effort to promote visual art and help in the redevelopment of the Beaver Street neighborhood, Wilmington Works is ready to take the next steps with its public art project.
The community voted a little over a year ago to select a flat metal sculpture in...

Reading program for children

WHITINGHAM - The Whitingham Free Public Library is hosting Tails & Tales, a summer reading program for children featuring stories, crafts, and activities on Mondays, from July 12 to August 16.
Children ages 3 to 6 are welcome to join us from 9:30 am to noon, and ages 7 to 10 from 12:30...