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Book Launch – Janet Hubbard Brown’s Novel

Lareau Farm Inn 46 Lareau Rd., Waitsfield

Longtime Mad River Valley resident, world traveler, teacher, bon vivant, and author of more than two dozen books – Janet Hubbard Brown left us one last literary gift before her recent death: The Eloquence of Grief, published by Touchpoint Press. Join us as we celebrate Janet’s final novel with a Book Launch in the Red […]

Book Page Wreath Making Workshop

Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

Join the Warren Public Library to make decorative dahlia-shaped wreaths using discarded book pages. All materials will be provided. This workshop is most suitable for ages 13-adult. ​The workshop is free, but please register in advance at warrenlibrary.com.

Janet Hubbard Book Launch

Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

– Janet Hubbard – longtime Mad River Valley resident, world traveler, teacher, bon vivant, and author of more than two dozen books – left us one last literary gift before her recent death: a new novel, The Eloquence of Grief. To celebrate this achievement, Janet’s friends, admirers and wider community are invited to a Book […]

The Tempest

Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, Montpelier

Fall Foliage Shakespeare is Back! Shakespeare’s magical final play is a tale of reckoning and redemption. It is brimming with comedy and romance, and the hazards of greed & revenge. And it’s Shakespeare at his best. Directed by Ann Harvey (who started our Shakespeare tradition with us!). Featuring our founder, Kim Bent, as Prospero. Covid […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Around the World in 120 Days

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

Join Moretown Resident Bill Nowlan at Moretown Library for an evening of human interest stories and photographs from a recent four month journey that took him literally around the world . While traveling with Semester at Sea, a floating college campus, he visited nine countries in Asia and Africa . With six days in each […]

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Gallery Opening in Partnership with Mad River Valley Arts

Rumble’s Kitchen 102 Forest Drive, Warren, United States

Join us for a Gallery Opening with Mad River Valley Arts! After Community Day and Oktoberfest activities end, make your way into Rumble’s and immerse yourself in local art. Hanging in the Rumble’s foyer, this new art installation features three unique local painters. Come by and chat with the artists, check out their work, and […]

Inklings Children’s Books Anniversary Party!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join Inklings Children’s Books in celebrating their first anniversary!! Starting at 10am, Inklings is hosting an all-day celebration filled with drinks, cupcakes, story time, craft making and more! We can’t wait to see you. FREE and open to all!

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

von Trapp Farmstead Farm Tour & Artisan Cheese Tasting

von Trapp Farmstead 251 Common Road, Waitsfield, Vermont

Trace the path of von Trapp Farmstead’s award-winning organic cheeses on a guided farm tour: from pasture to store! Beginning at the farm store, we’ll walk out on pasture and learn about how we manage soil health and cultivate a diverse diet for our cows. From there, we’ll go find the cows – either on […]

Concerts for a Cause

Warren Church 339 Main St, Warren, VT

National touring artists and part-time Valley residents The Twangtown Paramours are playing a concert at the Warren United Church benefitting the VT Flood Response and Recovery Fund

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Camp Meade Fall Family Festival

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

Join us for our inaugural Fall Family Festival and Community Art Show! Free tickets available at our website. 11-5 = Food (Peaceburger) + drinks (The Local) available (+ Red Hen 11-3) 11-5 = Story Walk + cabin tours 11-5 = Face painting + art projects 11-2 = Instrument Petting Zoo 11-12 = Lawn games 12-1 […]

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Pianist Claire Black: “Forests & Fairy Tales”

Charlotte Congregational Church 403 Church Hill Rd, Charlotte, Vermont, United States

Pianist Claire Black creates a musical space for imagination and reflection with works by Schumann, Korngold, Janáček, and Bortkiewicz. Evocative titles depict ancient myths, wilderness and weather, flora and fauna. Listeners are invited to receive this imagery–through the distinct sound world of each composer represented–for what it is, and for what it might symbolize. Suggested […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Book Discussion: “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier

Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

The Warren Public Library September book discussion features the 1938 book “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier. This classic work of Gothic fiction centers on the experiences of the unnamed narrator, a young woman who has recently married a wealthy widower only to find their marriage overshadowed by the memories of his late wife, Rebecca. Copies […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Let’s Talk Italy

Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

Susan Day, who has been touring Italy for over 20 years (mostly by bicycle), will lead participants on a journey of the contemporary Italian countryside–with a bit of language thrown in. She’ll share information about the different geographic regions, and what makes them unique, particularly when it comes to food and wine. Participants will practice […]

Just Getting By Film Screening & Community Discussion

The Big Picture Theater & Cafe 48 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Just Getting By, a new documentary film by Bess O’Brien, is a sweeping, yet intimate look at the lives of Vermonters who are struggling with food and housing insecurity. The film, being presented by ShareMRV and The Big Picture Theater, will run from 5:00-6:30PM at The Big Picture Theater & Cafe on Thursday, October 17, […]

Line Dancing Pop-Up with Larissa

Farmsprung Gatherings 2692 East Warren Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Alright MRV, I hear you want to DANCE! Help me try out some future programming for next season—if folks are interested, I’ll offer this kind of gathering more regularly in the future. I’m offering more LINE DANCING lessons by popular demand before we close up Stowell Barn for the season. Join me for some low-stakes […]

VT Kindness Project: The Faces of Aces

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

A presentation on the cutting edge science of trauma and resilience, followed by a screening of the film The Faces of ACEs, a discussion, and a demonstration of a few simple techniques for regulating stress. Facilitated by filmmaker and trauma educator Kimberly Pierce, founder of The Vermont Kindness Project. No registration required!

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Woogs Children’s Workshop!

Unnamed Venue , United States

Join Wild Woogs on Oct 18th, from 3:30-5:30pm, for a creative afternoon of gettin’ Woogy! In this two hour workshop Natalie from Wild Woogs will be guiding kids to create their own Woog, made from socks, stuffing, felt, buttons, needles, thread, yarn , etc.! They will brainstorm together “Woog characteristics” (spikes? teeth? and more). Kids […]

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap

Valley Players Theater 4254 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Part murder mystery and part psychological thriller, this play is brimming with intrigue, sophisticated humor and surprising twists. After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. A police detective (Ray Merrill, Montpelier) arriving on skis, interrogates the suspects: the newlyweds running the house (Sarah […]

Pianist Claire Black: “Forests & Fairy Tales”

Christ Episcopal Church 64 State Street, Montpelier, VT, United States

Pianist Claire Black creates a musical space for imagination and reflection with works by Schumann, Korngold, Janáček, and Bortkiewicz. Evocative titles depict ancient myths, wilderness and weather, flora and fauna. Listeners are invited to receive this imagery–through the distinct sound world of each composer represented–for what it is, and for what it might symbolize. Suggested […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Cookbook Club

Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

In honor of the release of Ina Garten’s new memoir, this month’s Warren Public Library cookbook club will highlight recipes from Ina’s books. Choose any Ina Garten recipe to prepare and bring to the library for a potluck dinner. Several of her cookbooks are on display at the library to browse. Register online at warrenlibrary.com […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Dinner with Katherine Arden at Inklings Children’s Books!

Unnamed Venue , United States

Join New York Times bestselling author, Katherine Arden, for a reading from her acclaimed middle grade book, “Small Spaces.” Following the reading, Katherine will answer questions from children. She’ll also share her insight into the writing process – How does a writer develop a character? How do you draw on your surroundings for inspiration? – […]

Valley Gone Madder

After Thoughts 8 VT 17, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Please Join us at afterthoughts, above Valley Meade Dispensary for an amazing Halloween Party. Our theme this year is sinister Carnival / Circus, so get your best killer carni-wear ready to go. We will have special guests back by popular demand for live music… Running in Circles. The evening will be hosted by the amazing […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

3rd annual Musical Munchkins Halloween concert

Waitsfield United Church of Christ Village Meeting House 4335 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join Miss Andrea of Musical Munchkins for the Joslin Memorial Library’s 3rd annual HALLOWEEN CONCERT event for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, first-graders & their families. All ages welcome COME IN COSTUME- for an interactive hour of Halloween Music, dance, songs, stories, puppets and instruments

Wild Pink

Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, Waitsfield

WILD PINK is a group show about the natural and cultural relationship of the ancient color PINK. There is certainly no dearth of pink in the natural world or in human culture. We accessorize, cosmeticize, gender-ize and interiorize to the point of being ‘tickled pink’. In the animal and floral world pink as hue and shade […]

Author / Illustrator Jason Chin Visits Inklings Children’s Books!

Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Inklings is so excited to welcome author/illustrator and Caldecott medalist, Jason Chin on Saturday, November 2nd at 10am! Jason will be sharing LIFE AFTER WHALE, which follows a blue whale’s enormous body to the bottom of the ocean, where it sets the stage for a bustling new ecosystem to flourish. Following the reading, Jason will […]

Album Release Concert

Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United States

Join us for an intimate living-room performance by multi-instrumentalist Raphael Groten and violinist Rebecca Kodis as they share songs from their new CD, Unity—a musical prayer for healing. We’ll gather in the Common House of LTA’s co-housing village for this cozy event! Unity began in 2020, when Raphael met Rebecca while playing a kirtan with […]

Dolls in My Pocket

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

Ghosts, witches, and dolls, oh my! A perfect Day of the Dead offering. Keryn Nightingale’s multimedia shows have delighted Phantom audiences for years. Don’t miss her latest – a story of generational trauma wrapped up in a Russian folktale!

Pianist Claire Black: “Forests & Fairy Tales”

Richmond Free Library 201 Bridge St., Richmond, Vermont, United States

Pianist Claire Black creates a musical space for imagination and reflection with works by Schumann, Korngold, Janáček, and Bortkiewicz. Evocative titles depict ancient myths, wilderness and weather, flora and fauna. Listeners are invited to receive this imagery–through the distinct sound world of each composer represented–for what it is, and for what it might symbolize. Suggested […]

Vermont Reads “Gather” Hike

Moretown Town Forest School Street, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States

Join the Moretown Library and Friends of the Mad River for a foraging and survival skills hike led by experts Cory Stephenson and Luke Foley, celebrating the Vermont Reads program and their chosen title, “Gather” by Kenneth M. Cadow. The Vermont Reads program invites Vermont communities to plan projects and events centered around a novel […]

Write Your Novel Tuesdays

Old Stagecoach Inn 18 N Main St., Waterbury, Vermont, United States

November brings NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month! For all you aspiring writers, join us Tuesday nights in November in our pub or parlor to work on your novel in a welcoming, community space. Get feedback and support from other writers, or just put your head down and write. And of course, our bar will […]

Elemental

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, Waitsfield

ELEMENTAL is a group art show that speaks to the subject of water and its soulful impact in our daily lives. The global water cycle has a significant grasp on the hold of human lives and all other species with rhythms that pass through soils, vegetation and rocks before its destination into the atmospheres. Waterways […]



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