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Jul 3, 2010 through Sep 12, 2010, Manchester
 Bobby, Martin and John: Once Upon an American Dream
Photographs by Look photographer Stanley Tretick
Wilson Museum at the Southern Vermont Arts Center (West Road)
Tuesday- Saturday 10 - 5 Sundays 11 to 5
Admission
802-362-1405 Web Site | Map

Jul 16, 2010 through Aug 22, 2010, Bennington
 Fridays at Five
Start your weekend with a party. Live Entertainment, Dancing and Cash bar under the Tent at Center Stage
Center Stage (501 Main Street)
Friday 5PM -7PM
Donation
802-442-5475 Web Site | Map

Jul 23, 2010, Manchester
VAE presents Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra at Hildene
Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra returns to Hildene for one of summer'€™s hottest events
Hildene (Route 7A)
Gates open at 5 pm, with dance lessons at 6:30, followed by music and dancing at 7:30.
800-838-3006 or 802-442-5549 Web Site | Map

Jul 23, 2010, Manchester
VAE presents Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra at Hildene
Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra returns to Hildene for one of summer'€™s hottest events
Hildene (Route 7A)
Gates open at 5 pm, with dance lessons at 6:30, followed by music and dancing at 7:30.
800-838-3006 or 802-442-5549 Web Site | Map

Jul 27, 2010, Manchester
 Washington County Band Concert
The popular Washington County Band returns for another spirited performance at The Lincoln Family Home
Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (1005 Hildene Road)
Tuesday, 7 pm
Free
802-367-7960 Web Site | Map

Jul 30, 2010, Manchester
Peter Duchin Concert at the Southern Vermont Arts Center
Concert at the Arkell Pavilion
Southern Vermont Arts Center (West Road)
7:30 pm
Admission
802-362-1405 Web Site | Map

Jul 30, 2010 through Aug 1, 2010, North Bennington
Lake Paran Bluegrass Festival
More than 10 local and visiting bands celebrate summer in southern Vermont with original and favorite bluegrass tunes
Lake Paran (Lake Paran)
Friday, July 30, 7 pm through Sunday, August 1, 1 pm
800-838-3006 or 802-442-3328 Web Site | Map

Jul 30, 2010 through Aug 1, 2010, North Bennington
 Frank Costantino Watercolor Workshop Vermont
Frank Costantino offers an exciting plein-air watercolor workshop.
The Media Barn at Taraden Bed & Breakfast (183 Park Street)
Fri -Sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Admission
617-846-4766 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Jul 30, 2010 through Aug 1, 2010, North Bennington
 Frank Costantino Watercolor Workshop Vermont
Frank Costantino offers an exciting plein-air watercolor workshop.
The Media Barn at Taraden Bed & Breakfast (183 Park Street)
Fri -Sunday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Admission
617-846-4766 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Jul 30, 2010 through Aug 1, 2010, North Bennington
Lake Paran Bluegrass Festival
More than 10 local and visiting bands celebrate summer in southern Vermont with original and favorite bluegrass tunes
Lake Paran (Lake Paran)
Friday, July 30, 7 pm through Sunday, August 1, 1 pm
800-838-3006 or 802-442-3328 Web Site | Map

Aug 1, 2010, Manchester
 Plan Bee: A Celebration of the Honey Bee
A family program at Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home
Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (1005 Hildene Road)
Sunday, 1 - 2:30 pm
Admission
802-367-7960 Web Site | Map

Aug 6, 2010 through Aug 8, 2010, Manchester
 32nd Annual Southern Vermont Arts Festival
175 Artists and Artisans selling handmade work under gorgeous camelot tents
Hildene's Meadow (1844 River Road)
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 10am-5pm
Admission
802-425-3399 Web Site | Map

Aug 14, 2010, Manchester
Lucie Arnaz Concert at the Southern Vermont Arts Center
Concert at the Arkell Pavilion
Southern Vermont Arts Center (West Road)
Saturday 7:30 pm
802-362-1405 Web Site | Map

Aug 15, 2010, Bennington
 Bennington Battle Day Parade
Annual Celebration of Historic Bennington Battle Day with Official Parade
Town of Bennington (205 South Street)
Sunday, 1 pm
Free
802-447-3311 Web Site | Map

Aug 15, 2010, North Bennington
 Summer Sundays at Four Concert Series
The Claremont Duo: ?Maxine Neuman, cello. ?Peter Ernst, guitar ?"Schubertiade" - Music of Schubert and His Time
Historic Park McCullough Carriage Barn (Park Street)
Sundays at 4 PM
Admission
802-442-5441 Web Site | Map

Aug 20, 2010, Manchester
 Concert with Twiddle at the Southern Vermont Arts Center
Concert at the Arkell Pavilion
Southern Vermont Arts Center (West Road)
Saturday 7:30 pm
802-362-1405 Web Site | Map

Aug 21, 2010, Bennington
 Craft Artist Emily Gold Leads Childrens Workshop
Bennington Museum presents State of Craft Folded Baskets led by Brattleboro craft artist Jackie Abrams
Bennington Museum (75 Main Street)
August 21 from 9:30 a.m to 4:30 pm
Admission
802-447-1571 Web Site | Map

Sep 8, 2010 through Sep 12, 2010, North Bennington
North Bennington Plein Air Competition
5 Day Plein Air painting Competition and Exhibition
Village of North Bennington
Admission
802-447-3434 Map

Sep 18, 2010, Bennington
 Presentation by Wood-workers David and Michelle Holzapfel
Join nationally respected wood-workers David and Michelle Holzapfel as they give an overview of their studio history.
Bennington Museum (75 Main Street)
September 18 at 2:00 pm
Admission
802-447-1571 Web Site | Map

Sep 18, 2010, Bennington
 Bennington Car Show Cruise-In
Watch Car Show vehicles cruising up and down Main St.and dance the night away to the Big Band.
Center Stage (501 Main Street)
Saturday 5-8PM
Donation
802-442-5758 Web Site | Map

Sep 18, 2010 through Sep 19, 2010, Bennington
 Bennington Quiltfest
Mount Anthony Union Middle School (747 East Road)
Saturday 9-5, Sunday 9-4
Admission
802-442-5944 or 802-447-6554 Web Site | Map

Sep 18, 2010 through Sep 19, 2010, Pownal
 Bennington Car Show
44th Annual Bennington Car Show
Green Mountain Race Track (Route 7)
Saturday & Sunday 8 am - 5 pm
Entry Fee
802-447-3311 x914 Web Site | Map

Sep 18, 2010 through Sep 19, 2010, Pownal
 Bennington Car Show
44th Annual Bennington Car Show
Green Mountain Race Track (Route 7)
Saturday & Sunday 8 am - 5 pm
Entry Fee
802-447-3311 x914 Web Site | Map

Sep 22, 2010, Rupert
 Vermont History Through Song
Linda Radtke brings Vermont history to life with commentary about songs found in the Vermont Historical Society'€™s collection.
Rupert Congregational Church (Rte 153 Main Street)
Wednesday, 7:00 pm
Free
802-394-7726 Map

Sep 25, 2010 through Sep 26, 2010, North Bennington
Autumn Plein Air Painting in Watercolor
Taraden B&B (183 Park Street)
Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Admission
802-375-5548 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Sep 25, 2010 through Sep 26, 2010, North Bennington
Autumn Plein Air Painting in Watercolor
Taraden B&B (183 Park Street)
Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Admission
802-375-5548 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Sep 25, 2010, Peru
 Peru Fair
An old-fashioned fair fit for all the family. Not to be missed!
Downtown Peru (Main Street)
Donation
802-824-4359 Web Site | Map

Sep 25, 2010, Peru
 Peru Fair
An old-fashioned fair fit for all the family. Not to be missed!
Downtown Peru (Main Street)
Donation
802-824-4359 Web Site | Map

Sep 27, 2010 through Oct 26, 2010, Manchester
Vermont Fall Foliage Sampler Tours
Experience the fall foliage in Vermont while exploring the region's best-kept secrets. Editor Choice, Yankee Travel.
Pick up is in front of Southern Vermont Signworks (357 Center Hill)
Daily Tours start at 1 pm and return at 4 pm Reservations necessary
Admission
802-362-4997 Web Site | Map

Sep 28, 2010 through Nov 5, 2010, Manchester Center
Revolutionary War & Fall Foliage Tour
Visit Revolutionary War sites in The Shires of Vermont while viewing the fall foliage
tour visits sites from Manchester to Bennington (pick up points will be given with reservation)
Daily, 9:30-11:45 AM
Admission
802-362-4997 Web Site | Map

Oct 1, 2010 through Oct 3, 2010, Manchester
 18th Annual Hildene Fall Arts Festival
200 Artists and Artisans sell their work under gorgeous Camelot tents
Hildene's Meadow (1844 River Road)
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 10am-5pm
Admission
802-425-3399 Web Site | Map

Oct 9, 2010, Manchester
 The Platters Concert at the Southern Vermont Arts Center
The Platters Concert at the Arkell Pavilion
Southern Vermont Arts Center (West Road)
Saturday 7:30 pm
Admission
802-362-1405 Web Site | Map

Oct 16, 2010 through Oct 17, 2010, North Bennington
Autumn Plein Air Painting in Watercolor
Taraden B&B (183 Park Street)
Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Admission
802-375-5548 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Oct 16, 2010 through Oct 17, 2010, North Bennington
Autumn Plein Air Painting in Watercolor
Taraden B&B (183 Park Street)
Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 4pm
Admission
802-375-5548 or 802-447-3434 Web Site | Map

Oct 26, 2010 through Nov 18, 2010, Manchester
Surprise Season Tours
Late fall Sampler tours in Southern Vermont. Reservations necessary.
Manchester, Vermont & surrounding areas
Daily, 12:30-3:30 pm
Admission
802-362-4997 Web Site | Map

Oct 30, 2010, Bennington
 Downtown Halloween Festival
Store-to-Store trick or treating, pumpkin carving, children's workshop
All throughout Downtown (Main St and more)
Saturday 11AM-3PM
Free
802-442-5758 Web Site | Map

Nov 6, 2010 through Nov 30, 2010, Manchester Center
Revolutionary War Tour
Visit Revolutionary War sites in The Shires of Vermont
Pick up is in front of Southern Vermont Signworks (call or email for pick up locations)
Daily, 9:30-11:45 AM
Admission
802-362-4997 Web Site | Map

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