Burlington
May 6, 2013
Bilingual Poetry Reading with Cuban Poet Marcelo Morales
On Monday, May 6th at 7pm, New City Galerie is honored to host a very special evening of poetry with acclaimed Cuban writer Marcelo Morales. Marcelo will read poetry and prose selections in Spanish, accompanied by Kristin Dykstra, who will introduce Morales and translate in English. This event is co-sponsored by Mandorla: New Writing from the Americas / Nueva escritura de las Am ¨ricas (www.litline.org/Mandorla). $5 suggested donation.
New City Galerie (132 Church Street)
Monday, 7pm
Donation
802-355-5440 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 7, 2013
COLIN STETSON WITH SARAH NEUFELD (OF ARCADE FIRE)
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld of Arcade Fire. Tickets available at Pure Pop Records or online at ticketfly.com. All ages $12. Cash bar.
BCA Center
8:00pm- 11:00pm
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802-865-7166 Map

Burlington
May 7, 2013
 Dancing on the Wind
A tribute to the beauty of the dance in music, this program features works by Corelli, Couperin, Mozart, Godard, and Rutter. TUESDAYS NOON TO ONE SERIES Free, informal noontime concert series. Bring a bag lunch. Coffee and tea provided.
Cathedral Church of St Paul (2 Cherry Street)
Noon to 1
Free
802-864-0471 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 7, 2013
Science and Stories: Eggs!
ECHO (1 College Sreet)
Tuesday, 11-11:30
877-324-6386 Map

Burlington
May 9, 2013
 The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook with Tracey Medeiros
Celebrate all the delicious flavors that Vermont has to offer at this event with Tracey Medeiros! Meet Tracey and enjoy samples from her new book The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook. (Might we suggest, too, that a signed copy of The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook makes a perfect Mother's Day gift?) Collecting 125 delicious, rustic-yet-refined, Vermont inspired recipes, Medeiros presents an irresistible gastronomic portrait of our singular state.
Phoenix Books Burlington (191 Bank Street)
7pm
Free
802-448-3350 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 11, 2013
 Burlington Kids Day
Join the parade! Entertainment, craft activities, games, displays and more.
Battery Park - Burlington (Battery Park)
Saturday, 9 - 3
Entry Fee
802-864-0123 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 11, 2013
 Saturday Story Time at Phoenix Books Burlington
Listen to and enjoy stories with your little ones! Curious about what title(s) we'll be reading? Keep an eye out for a posting on our Facebook page a few days before the event for all of the details. See you there!
Phoenix Book Burlington (191 Bank Street)
Sat., 11am
Free
802-448-3350 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 12, 2013
 The Ceremonial Mr. Handel
The Oriana Singers, soloists and orchestra perform Handel's The Ways of Zion Do Mourn for Queen Carolineï‚…s funeral, the Dettingen te Deum in honor of a great victory, and the stunning coronation anthem Zadok the Priest. Tunes, Trumpets and Timpani ï‚š these are glorious sounds of ceremony and public rejoicing. Admission $25 ~ $10 for students
Cathedral Church of St Paul (2 Cherry Street)
Noon to 1 pm
Free
802-864-0471 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 14, 2013
Science and Stories: Rocks Rock
Tuesday, May 14, 11 a.m. Science and Stories: Rocks Rock. Everyone needs a rock. But do you know how to find the one that is just right for you? Come to Science and Stories and discover the secret to finding a special rock. Free with admission. 1.877.324.6386
ECHO (1 College Sreet)
Tuesday, 11-11:30
877-324-6386 Map

Burlington
May 14, 2013
Comics Club Inaugural Meeting
Comics Club is a new group of doodlers, amateurs, zinesters, web- & mini-comic artists, sequential artists & graphic novelists around Burlington VT. We'll introduce ourselves, talk about what we do and gather ideas and goals for the club, and talk about opportunities for selling our work. We'll finish up with a drawing session, so bring your drawing tools of choice!
Arts Riot (420 Pine St.)
6-8pm
Free
000-000-0000 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 15, 2013
Writing About Your Artwork
Your artistï‚…s statement is an opportunity to communicate what you want to express with your art by informing the audience about your motives and processes. Itï‚…s also often a requirement when applying for grants, artist-in-residencies, or gallery exhibits. Learn tips for writing a successful statement from a BCA Curator. Artists from all disciplines are welcome. Participants are invited to bring samples of artist statements to be reviewed. $15.00 per person, $13.00 BCA members
BCA Center, 2nd Floor, Lorraine B. Good Room
6:00pm- 8:00pm
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802-865-7166 Map

Burlington
May 15, 2013
 Dan Brown at Lincoln Center: Live Stream
The #1 international bestselling author comes to Lincoln Center to speak about his new novel Inferno (on-sale May 14th), science, religion, codes, book publishing, movie making, and a few surprise topics. This will be his only public appearance, and we're inviting you to join us in viewing this event at Phoenix Books Burlington!
Phoenix Books Burlington (191 Bank Street, #407)
7:30pm
Free
802-448-3350 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 18, 2013
 Saturday Story Time at Phoenix Books Burlington
Listen to and enjoy stories with your little ones! Curious about what title(s) we'll be reading? Keep an eye out for a posting on our Facebook page a few days before the event for all of the details. See you there!
Phoenix Book Burlington (191 Bank Street)
Sat., 11am
Free
802-448-3350 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 18, 2013
Grand Opening Celebration of ECHOï‚…s new ACTION LAB
Saturday, May 18, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Grand Opening Celebration of ECHOï‚…s new ACTION LAB for teens and adults! Includes 3D virtual watershed sand table, lake spin browser, high-powered microscope, and citizen science programs, on the top floor. Free with admission. 1.877.324.6386
ECHO (1 College Sreet)
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
877-324-6386 Map

Burlington
May 18, 2013
 Bella Voce Songs of Hope and Freedom
Bella Voce Women's Chorus salutes the concepts of hope and freedom in a performance of Robert De Cormier's choral masterpiece They Called Her Moses - a cantata about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, featuring narration by Louise De Cormier. Also on the program: works by Aaron Copland, Irving Fine, Paul Basler and Mark Hayes, Ubi Caritas by Ola Gjeilo, and the premier of an arrangement by Pete Sutherland of The Bailiff's Daughter - a ballad from the Helen Hartness Flanders Collection.
First Baptist Church (81 St. Paul Street)
8:00 p.m.
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802-999-8881 or 802-879-4338 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 21, 2013
Science and Stories: Bubble Magic.
Tuesday, May 21, 11 a.m. Science and Stories: Bubble Magic. Can you make a round bubble? Sure you can! How about a square bubble? Join Elizabeth at Science and Stories and make some crazy bubbles! Free with admission. 1.877.324.6386
ECHO (1 College Sreet)
Tuesday, 11-11:30
877-324-6386 Map

Burlington
May 23, 2013
 POSTPONED: Alison Bechdel: Are You My Mother?
Join us in celebrating the paperback release of Are You My Mother? with Alison Bechdel herself! Are You My Mother? is a poignant and hilarious graphic memoir of Bechdel becoming the artist her gifted mother always wanted to be. Bechdel - the best-selling author of Fun Home, Time magazine's No. 1 Book of the Year - is guest editor of Best American Comics, 2011, and has drawn comics for Slate, McSweeney's, Entertainment Weekly, Granta, and The New York Times Book Review. She lives in Vermont.
Phoenix Books Burlington (191 Bank Street)
7pm
Free
802-872-7111 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 24, 2013 through Jun 24, 2013
 Champlain Valley Photo Slam
A Community-Wide Photo Happening - This year at the Arts Riot Gallery in Burlington! Featuring Champlain Valley Photographers of all ages! Students, amateurs, pros and photography addicts- Come see great work and support your local art movers and shakers! Opening Reception Saturday, May 25th at 5:30 pm! Closing reception, June 23rd at 4:30 pm---it sure to be amazing.
Arts Riot Gallery (420 Pine Street)
Free
802-777-3683 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 25, 2013
 Saturday Story Time at Phoenix Books Burlington
Listen to and enjoy stories with your little ones! Curious about what title(s) we'll be reading? Keep an eye out for a posting on our Facebook page a few days before the event for all of the details. See you there!
Phoenix Book Burlington (191 Bank Street)
Sat., 11am
Free
802-448-3350 Web Site | Map

Burlington
May 25, 2013
Opening Day of BIGGER THAN T-REX exhibit
Saturday, May 25, 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Opening Day of BIGGER THAN T-REX exhibit. Skeletons of Gigantotosaurus, Mapusaurus, and more carnivorous dinosaurs, some of them larger than the legendary T-Rex. Hands-on dig pit, video of actual dinosaur excavation, and animatronic raptors round out this exciting and crowd-pleasing exhibition. At ECHO through September 2, 2013. Free with admission. 1.877.324.6386
ECHO (1 College Sreet)
877-324-6386 Map

Burlington
May 31, 2013 through Jun 9, 2013
 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
Music resonates from every corner of Downtown Burlington during the Discover Jazz Festival, with waterfront concerts, street parties, lake cruises, master classes and workshops - this year with Bobby McFerrin, Branford Marsalis, Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz band, Diane Elias, Dave Douglas, Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio & John Scofield Uberjam, Barrington Levy and more. And with great restaurants, spectacular views, it couldnï‚…t be better. Tickets at 802-86-FLYNN.
Throughout downtown
Varies - see website for details
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802-863-7992 or 802-863-5966 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jun 2, 2013
 Evening Prayer in the Manner of Taize
Evening prayer with candle-light, music, meditation and silence along with music from Taize.
Cathedral Church of St. Paul (2 Cherry Street)
7:30 p.m.
Donation
802-864-0471 x915 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jun 8, 2013 through Jun 9, 2013
 Retreat from Canada: Revolutionary War Re-enactment
The Green Mountain Boys come home in honor of Ethan Allenï‚…s 275th Birthday! Revolutionary War re-enactors recreate an encampment of colonial militia who were training to reinforce the American forces in Canada in 1776. This event will feature lifestyle, tools and crafts displays and presentations of both home-life and military camp-life. The Warner Regiment will conduct periodic training periods for the "militia", as well as tactical demonstrations of the Continental Army.
Ethan Allen Homestead (1 Ethan Allen Homestead)
Sat. & Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Adm.
802-865-4556 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jun 15, 2013
 6th Annual Run for Empowerment
The Run for Empowerment is an annual road race that takes place every June at the Burlington Waterfront. Individuals, teams, and families participate in a 5K walk/run, a 10K run, and a 1K kids' fun run. This family-friendly event is a fundraiser (as well as a "fun-raiser"!), with all proceeds benefiting Women Helping Battered Women. Please check out our website for all of the details!
The Burlington Waterfront (1 College Street)
Final Registration at 8 am, Kids' Fun Run at 9 am.
Donation
802-658-3131 x91077 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jun 26, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "Off the Charts: The Arianna Quartet plays masterworks of Mozart, Mendelssohn and Beethoven." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Wednesday June 26, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jun 28, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "Bold and Bright Music of Ysa e, Franck and Tchaikovsky." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Friday, June 28, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 3, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "Out of Body Experience: Music of mystery by Hsih-Hui Chen, Gabriela Frank, Robert Helps and Ludwig van Beethoven." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Wednesday July 3, 7:30PM
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803-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 5, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "Fire and Light: Music of Smetana, Dan Visconti and Bruch." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Friday, July 5, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 10, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "A Friendship of Consequence: Towering works of Schumann and Brahms. Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Wednesday, July 10, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 12, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "Gallic Color: Music of Chausson, St. Saens, Debussy and Fran ¼aix with special guest artist flutist Eugenia Zukerman." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Friday, July 12, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 15, 2013 through Jul 19, 2013
 Rock Camp - Session 1
Work closely with area professionals on the fundamentals of rock music performance and recording. For five days, students and faculty work together rehearsing, writing and arranging a short set of material for each band to perform in concert on the final day of each session.
Memorial Auditorium (250 Main Street)
Mon-Thu., 9-3 pm. Fri., 9-6 pm.
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802-878-7005 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 19, 2013
 VT Summer Music Festival: Brahms on the Waterfront
Canada's New Orford String Quartet plays: Beethoven: Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6, H ¨tu: Quartet No. 2, Op. 50, Brahms: Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, No. 2
Main Street Landing Film House (60 Lake Street)
7/19/2013 7:30 PM
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802-863-5966 or 802-658-2592 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 19, 2013
 Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
The artist faculty of this annual summer conservatory offer "An English Evening: Music of Bridge, Clarke and Elgar." Single tickets cost $25 and are available in advance at our web site www.gmcmf.org, or at the door. Students under 22 are free with school identification.
UVM Recital Hall ï‚™ Redstone Campus (384 South Prospect Street)
Friday, July 19, 7:30 PM
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802-503-1220 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 19, 2013 through Jul 20, 2013
Vermont Brewers Festival
Celebrating Craft Beer and the Brewers who brew them. The third weekend in July at Burlington Waterfront Park with scenic views of Lake Champlain framed by the Adirondack Mountain Range
Waterfront Park Burlington (1 Main St)
Fri 5:30 -9:30, Sat 11:30-3:30, 5:30-9:30
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802-760-8535 or 802-279-1783 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Jul 21, 2013
 VT Summer Music Festival: Mozart Magic
Oriana Singers, Festival Orchestra, Sharon Moe (French horn), William Metcalfe (conductor) perform Mozart's Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543, Horn Concerto in E-flat major, K. 495, and Requiem in D minor, K. 626
St. Paul's Cathedral (2 Cherry Street)
7/21/2013 3 PM
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802-863-5966 or 802-658-2592 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Aug 4, 2013
Dragon Boat Festival
Blue Cross Blue Shield of VT presents a full day of fun, color and exciting racing with entertainment, food, a silent auction and cultural events. 78 Teams, including Breast Cancer Survivors, compete in 41 foot Dragon boats. Proceeds to benefit Survivorship NOW programs to guide and empower cancer survivors. Admission is free.
Burlington Waterfront Park
Sunday 4th, 8 to 3
Free
802-999-5478 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Aug 4, 2013
Lake Champlain Dragon Boat Festival
78 community and Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boat teams will race against each other for charity. Entertainment, food, silent auction
Burlington Waterfront Park
7:30am- 3:00pm
Free
802-999-5478 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Aug 5, 2013 through Aug 9, 2013
 Rock Camp - Session 2
Work closely with area professionals on the fundamentals of rock music performance and recording. For five days, students and faculty work together rehearsing, writing and arranging a short set of material for each band to perform in concert on the final day of each session.
Memorial Auditorium (250 Main Street)
Mon-Thu., 9-3 pm. Fri., 9-6 pm.
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802-878-7005 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Sep 7, 2013
 The Moth Mainstage presented by VPT
Join the Moth and Vermont Public Television for an evening of storytelling by local and national performers. The Moth is a NYC-based nonprofit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. The Moth has presented more than three thousand stories, told live and without notes, by people from all walks of life to standing-room-only crowds worldwide.
Flynn Center for the Arts (153 Main Street)
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802-863-5966 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Oct 11, 2013 through Oct 20, 2013
Vermont International Film Festival 2013
VTIFF, now in its 28th year, will be holding it annual film festival in Burlington's Waterfront, primarily at ECHO center and at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center. Additional venues are BCA and North End Studios. Tickets and passes will be available sale from: www.vtiff.org
MSL Performing Arts Center & ECHO Aquarium & Science Center Lakeside Pavilion (PO Box 483)
Fri 11th thru Sun 20th
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802-660-2600 Web Site | Map

Burlington
Oct 12, 2013
 Ethan and Ira Challenge
Legend has it that Ethan Allen and his brother Ira argued over who was the better woodsman, they settled the matter by having a race from Bennington to Burlington. Ethan, barreled straight through all natural obstacles. Ira, using his woodsmen skills used a more developed route. Come to learn some of the skills that Ethan and Ira would have needed. This event is much more than demonstrations, all guests will participate in activities.
Ethan Allen Homestead (1 Ethan Allen Homestead)
Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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802-865-4556 Web Site | Map

Colchester
May 18, 2013
 Burlington Chamber Orchestra concert
Guest conductor Ronald Feldman leads the Burlington Chamber Orchestra in a celebration of youth: a world premiere by young Vermont composer Tim Woos plus a performance by the 2013 winner of BCO's Young Artist Solo Competition. The program also includes Haydn's Symphony #74.
McCarthy Arts Center at St Michael's College
8 pm
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802-655-2768 Map

Colchester
May 18, 2013
 Burlington Chamber Orchestra Concert
The BCO will close their 6th season led by Guest Conductor Ronald Feldman. Champlain Valley Union High School senior Noah Marconi has written a piece for the BCO titled "Past Memories, A Story of My Life" which will be premiered at this performance. The concert also features a performance by our 2013 Young Artist Solo Competition winner David Horak, a pianist from Norwich, Vermont. He will be playing Johann Sebastian Bach's Concerto in F and we'll top the evening off with Haydn's Symphony #74.
McCarthy Arts Center/Saint Michael's College (1 Winooski Park)
Saturday, 8:00 pm
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802-999-8881 or 802-999-8881 Web Site | Map

Colchester
May 18, 2013
 Burlington Chamber Orchestra Concert
The BCO, led by Guest Conductor Ronald Feldman will premiere a new work by a young Vermont composer Noah Marconi. Also a performance of J.S. Bach's Concerto in F by 15 yr. old pianist David Horak, the 2013 winner of the Young Artist Competition, Benjamin Brittenï‚…s delightful Simple Symphony and Haydn's Symphony #74. Tickets: $25/$10 Students.
McCarthy Arts Center at Saint Michael's College (1 Winooski Park)
Saturday, 8:00 pm
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802-999-8881 Web Site | Map

Colchester
Jun 1, 2013
 Burlington Civic Symphony
Daniel Bruce will lead the Burlington Civic Symphony in the final concert of its 2012-2013 season. The program will include Hector Berlioz's epic Symphonie Fantastique, a programmatic work of unrequited love.
Elley-Long Music Center at Saint Michael's College (223 Ethan Allen Ave.)
Sat. June 1 at 8 p.m.
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802-839-9067 Web Site | Map

Colchester
Jul 14, 2013
 VT Summer Music Festival: Viva Vivaldi
Festival Orchestra: Emily Popham Gillins, violin Jennifer Grim, flute and piccolo Melvin Kaplan, oboe ALL-VIVALDI PROGRAM Concerto for G minor for flute, oboe, strings, & harpsichord Concerto in B-flat major for oboe, violin, & orchestra Concerto in C major for piccolo & orchestra Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
McCarthy Arts Center (St.Michael's College, VT Rte. 15)
7/14/2013 3 PM
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802-863-5966 or 802-658-2592 Web Site | Map

Colchester
Jul 15, 2013
 VT Summer Music Festival: The Inimitable Gilbert & Sullivan
Gilbert & Sullivan Players and Orchestra, conducted by William Metcalfe, perform favorite selections from from H.M.S. Pinafore, Gondoliers, and Pirates of Penzance
McCarthy Arts Center (St.Michael's College, VT Rte. 15)
7/15/2013 7 PM
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802-863-5966 or 802-658-2592 Web Site | Map

Essex
May 5, 2013
 Poker Hill Arts Art Show Reception (Screen Free Week)
Phoenix Books Essex (21 Essex Way, #407)
4-6pm
Free
802-872-7111 Web Site | Map

Essex
May 8, 2013
 The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook with Tracey Medeiros
Celebrate all the delicious flavors that Vermont has to offer at this event with Tracey Medeiros! Meet Tracey and enjoy samples from her new book The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook. (Might we suggest, too, that a signed copy of The Vermont Farm Table Cookbook makes a perfect Mother's Day gift?) Collecting 125 delicious, rustic-yet-refined, Vermont inspired recipes, Medeiros presents an irresistible gastronomic portrait of our singular state.
Phoenix Books Essex (21 Essex Way, #407)
7pm
Free
802-872-7111 Web Site | Map

Essex
May 14, 2013
 VT Mommies Adult Story Time
Find a pen, crayon, or time at your iPad and, in 1,000 words or less, tell us about the first time you really felt like a mom. Was it the test drive of a mini-van, the late night sewing of a Halloween costume, the first gummy smile of your newborn? Write it down and then join us. Phoenix Books will offer beer, wine, coffee and food specials to get you fueled for your time to be heard. Please RSVP and sign up to read by visiting www.vtmommies.com.
Phoenix Books Essex (21 Essex Way, #407)
6:30-9pm
Free
802-872-7111 Web Site | Map

Essex Junction
Jun 28, 2013 through Jun 30, 2013
 Vermont Quilt Festival
Enjoy the panorama of color and design in hundreds of quilts including contest and antique quilts and contemporary works by quilt artists in several exhibits. Then shop the colorful array of wares offered by 80 vendors from across the country! Fabulous classes and lectures with noted instructors, quilt appraisals, free gallery talks and demos add to the excitement. Not to be missed is the Awards Ceremony and the always festive Champagne and Chocolate Preview on Thursday evening.
Champlain Valley Expo (105 Pearl St. Rt. 15)
Fri.-Sat. 9am-6pm, Sun. 9am-3pm
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802-872-0034 Web Site | Map

Hinesburg
May 18, 2013
 Big Truck Day and Children's Festival
Join us for Big Truck Day and Children's Festival 2013 on Saturday, May 18. Touch and explore fire trucks, dump trucks, school buses, cement mixers, tractors and more. Crafts, face painting, bouncy house, story time, BBQ, bake sale, play zone, children's sing-a-long, special appearances by Monty the Moose from Vermont Children's Hospital at FAHC and Clifford the Big Red Dog. Proceeds from the event benefit the Hinesburg Nursery School
behind the Hinesburg Nursery School | Hinesburg Community School (10888 Route 116)
9:45 am - 2:00 pm
Entry Fee
802-482-3827 Web Site | Map

Jericho
May 25, 2013 through May 26, 2013
Jericho Underhill Open Studio Tour
16 Artists open their studios for sales and demonstrations. Tour headquarters for maps and exhibits.
Emile Gruppe Gallery (22 Barber Farm Road)
Sat & Sun 10am-5pm
Free
802-899-3211 Web Site | Map

Jericho
May 25, 2013 through May 26, 2013
Open Studio Tour
Rend'l Pottery open studio for sales and demonstrations featuring raku and saggar fired pottery, lamps, mirrors, tiles and sculptures.
Rend'l Pottery Studio (62 Sawmill Rd)
Sat & Sun 10am-5pm
Free
802-899-5546 Web Site | Map

Milton
May 18, 2013
Open Art Day in Milton
It's a day for the creation of art outdoors in Milton! Anyone from Milton or any other town is invited to participate by painting, drawing, and/or photographing our beautiful town and countryside. No skill level required. Come with a group or on your own to artistically express yourself. Register at www.miltonartistsguild.org for May 18 event and join the fun from 8 to 2:30 p.m. with a reception starting at 3 p.m. Questions? 802.893.4447 or cherrystreetstudio@yahoo.com.
Milton Grange (Rt. 7)
Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free
802-893-4447 or 802-363-8858 Web Site | Map

Richmond
May 9, 2013
 Heliand Consortï‚…s 2nd Annual Tour of Vermont
Heliand Consortï‚…s 2nd Annual Tour of Vermont takes listeners on a journey of chamber music masterpieces for woodwinds and piano--from the baroque and classical eras through the 20th century. Program highlights include Telemannï‚…s Concerto in G Major and Dvorakï‚…s Slavonic Dances. Performances run from May 8-11 in St. Albans, Richmond, Lyndonville and Montpelier and feature Berta Frank (flute), Elisabeth LeBlanc (clarinet), Rachael Elliott (bassoon), and Cynthia Huard (piano).
Richmond Free Library (201 Bridge Street)
7 pm
Donation
802-735-3611 Map

Richmond
Oct 2, 2013
 Richmond Congregational Church Chicken Pie Supper
The fare features chicken pie, mashed potatoes, squash, and cole slaw topped off with apple or pumpkin pie. 140 guests are seated at each of four different seatings. Reservations are required.
Richmond Congregational Church (20 Church St)
4:30, 5:30, 6:30, 7:30 PM
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802-434-2516 Web Site | Map

Shelburne
Jul 26, 2013 through Jul 28, 2013
 Shelburne Art and Craft Festival
150 artists and artisans under Camelot tents, with specialty food exhibitors, wine and spirits tastings, craft demos by Shelburne Craft School, and A Taste of Shelburne with local restaurants on Sunday benefiting the Shelburne Craft School. Visit the Museum and make a full day of it!
Shelburne Museum (Route 7)
10-5 Friday and Saturday, 10-4Sunday
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802-425-3399 Web Site | Map

Shelburne
Oct 19, 2013 through Oct 20, 2013
 31st Annual Quilt Show - Inspired by Color
The Champlain Valley Quilters' Guild presents a spectacular display of judged and non-judged quilts, theme challenge quilts, demonstrations, and special exhibits including: Quilts of Valor, Friendship Quilts, and Vermont Landscape Quilts. We will feature a wide variety of quilting related products and services, handmade crafts for sale, gorgeous raffle quilt, raffle baskets and a popular scavenger hunt for children. Refreshments are available on site.
The Field House of Shelburne (166 Athletic Drive)
Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 10am-4pm
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902-863-5212 Web Site | Map

Underhill Center
May 25, 2013 through May 26, 2013
 Spring Open Studio Gerald K Stoner
Whimsical, Graceful, Welded Steel, Sculpture
Blue Farm House (185 River Rd)
Sat & Sun 9am-5pm
Free
802-899-5313 or 802-324-3897 Web Site | Map

Williston
May 11, 2013
Vermont Respite House 5k Fun Run & Jiggety Jog
Bring your family and rally your friends. It's great fun for a great cause. Participants of all ages and fitness levels will walk, run, bike, in-line skate, push strollers, and pull wagons to raise pledges for Vermont Respite House. The 5k course starts and finishes at the Allen Brook School and runs through the Southridge neighborhood. Registration begins at 8:00 am, timed 5k starts at 9:00 am, and Jiggety Jog follows immediately after.
Allen Brook School (497 Talcott Road)
8-11am
Donation
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