Holiday Open House
Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, WaitsfieldWe will feature books as gift ideas for all ages and serve refreshments. Some books from the Tempest and Inklings bookstores will be on sale too.
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Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Moretown Artisans’ Sale
Moretown Elementary School 940 VT-100B, Moretown, VT, United States🌟 Discover Local Artistry at Our Artisan Fair! 🌟 Join us for a day of creativity and community with 23 talented vendors showcasing their unique crafts. From handcrafted jewelry to exquisite ceramics, explore a diverse array of one-of-a-kind treasures. Enjoydelicious local treats, and family-friendly activities. Support your local artisans and find the perfect, locally-made gifts. […]
Special Event at Inklings Children’s Books
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesInklings welcomes Miss Northern Vermont’s Teen, Mina Smith, to Saturday storytime on December 9th at 10:30am, for a reading of ALL ARE NEIGHBORS by Alexandra Penfold. All Are Neighbors is an uplifting story of a community coming together to welcome a new member of the neighborhood, reminding us that we all have a place and […]
Jolly Gingerbread Decorating 2023
1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VTCelebrate the season with this sweet holiday tradition! Gather at the Barn at the 1824 House Inn with Taste Place General Manager and Culinary Institute-trained pastry chef Mary Tuthill for a family-friendly afternoon event filled with gingerbread decorating ideas. Henders Bake Shop gingerbread houses will be pre-assembled and ready for your festive flair.
Warren Store Holiday Baking Class
Warren Store 284 Main Street, WarrenThe lead baker at the Warren Store, Jordan Holmes, will share her holiday baking talents on December 9 with a small, exclusive group (limit eight eager bakers) to learn how to bake the classic European holiday treat Buche de Noel. Yum! All guests will also receive an embroidered apron. For details and to reserve your […]
Play Every Town with pianist David Feurzeig
Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, MoretownPLAY EVERY TOWN 251 252 Community Concerts for a Cooler Climate CONCERT #48: Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 3 pm Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Rt 100 B, Moretown VT featuring pianist David Feurzeig with Suzanne Smith, cello FREE Admission Parking in town lot behind church Donations will be accepted to benefit VPIRG Contact: PlayEveryTown@gmail.com […]
Community Holiday Breakfast Buffet
St. Leo’s Hall 109 S Main St, Waterbury, VT, United StatesThere will be a Holiday Breakfast open to all community members Sunday, December 10th from 8:30 to 11:15am at St. Leo’s Hall 109 South Main Street in Waterbury directly behind St. Andrew’s Church. Admission is free, donations will be accepted to benefit the Charity fund of Knights of Columbus Council 2985. A special Holiday VIP […]
Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Chanukah Menorah Lighting & Celebration
Rusty Parker Memorial Park Park Row, WaterburyChabad of Stowe-Watebury’s second annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting and Celebration is right around the corner. Join us Sunday, December 10th in the heart of Waterbury at Rusty Parker Memorial Park for a display of Jewish pride and LIGHT amidst the darkness. We’ll gather in unity and light the giant 12 foot Menorah together and partake […]
Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Weekly Storytime at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Storytime at Inklings! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30am for a read aloud under the cherry blossom tree. And what goes better with books than a delicious snack?! Bring any item from Three Mountain Cafe and get 10% off your second book purchase.
Handcraft & Chat
Moretown Town Hall 1147 Rte 100B, Moretown, VTShare space and create community while working on independent projects in a cozy setting with tea and snacks. While there is no formal instruction, beginners are most welcome!
Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Farm and River Camps (Preschool too!)
Living Tree Alliance 96 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT, United StatesLiving Tree Alliance’s camps immerse children in the life of the homestead, rivers and forests through farming, cooking, nature crafts, swimming, and forest and field games. In the afternoon, participants explore the forest through play, fort building and of course spend ample time splashing in the Mad River and Dowsville Creek. Preschoolers will be welcome […]
Climate and Ecology Book Discussion
Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, WaitsfieldIn partnership with the MRV Libraries and the Friends of the Mad River, this month’s book discussion is about “Migrations” by Charlotte McConaghy. Set in a future where many animals have gone extinct, the story is about a young woman who talks her way onto a fishing boat and follows Artic terns to Antarctica. Please […]
The Moth: a storytelling event
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldTonight’s theme: It happened one holiday… Hosted by national Moth storyteller, Bobby Stoddard. Stories of Christmas crises, Hanukkah lights, 4th of July explosions and so much more told by your neighbors and friends. Come to listen, come to tell!
Holiday Concert, “Peace On Earth”
Waterbury Congragational Church Route 100, Waterbury, VTMad River Chorale’s holiday concert this year has the sorely-needed theme, Peace on Earth. Music by FInzi, Buxtehude, Poulenc, Britten and Chilcott includes some familiar and some less-familiar music of the season. We are delighted to announce that the audience singalong of familiar carols and the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah will return after a […]
Animal Tracking Workshop
Lareau Farm 48 Lareau Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesCurious about wildlife activity now that winter is upon us? Luckily, snow offers us a great canvas to see exactly who is here 🙂 Join Friends of the Mad River and Dave Muska, naturalist and educator, for a workshop on tracking and trailing wildlife, aimed at beginner-level participants. We’ll start at the shelter at Lareau […]
Waitsfield Holiday Walkabout
Mad River Valley Mt EllenJoin Waitsfield shops for an afternoon of holiday cheer and extended hours on Saturday, December 16. From 12pm – 4pm, participating Waitsfield stores – see list below – welcome everyone for an activity-filled day of fun for the children, allowing grown-ups the chance to explore the shops of Waitsfield. PLANNED ACTIVITIES: Lower Waitsfield: Cookie decorating […]
Paint Your Own Ornaments- Holiday Walkabout at Blockhouse Studio
Blockhouse Studio 5031 Main Street, Waitsfield, VTAs part of the Waitsfield Holiday Walkabout, Blockhouse Studio will be offering the chance to paint your own colorful designs on pre-cut ceramic ornaments ($8ea). We will have a variety of shapes to choose from. Ornaments will be left with us to be glazed & fired and will be ready for pick up in time […]
Holiday Art Sale & Gift Card Workshop
Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, WaitsfieldJoin us for a Holiday Card Workshop with ‘A Wink Design. There will be treats and goodies and an Art Sale. While your in the gallery be sure to check out the Vermont Abenaki Art Exhibition.
Holiday Concert, “Peace On Earth”
Waitsfield United Church Village Meeting House 4355 Main St, WaitsfieldMad River Chorale’s holiday concert this year has the sorely-needed theme, Peace on Earth. Music by FInzi, Buxtehude, Poulenc, Britten and Chilcott includes some familiar and some less-familiar music of the season. We are delighted to announce that the audience singalong of familiar carols and the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah will return after a […]
Trivia Night
Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VTShow off how smart you are and win prizes while dining and imbibing!!
Weekly Storytime at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWeekly Storytime at Inklings! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30am for a read aloud under the cherry blossom tree. And what goes better with books than a delicious snack?! Bring any item from Three Mountain Cafe and get 10% off your second book purchase.
“A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story” performed by Willem Lange.
Lost Nation Theater 39 Main Street, MontpelierFamed & beloved Yankee storyteller Willem Lange is back- Live and On Stage (and livestreamed) at Lost Nation Theater performing his reading of “A Christmas Carol: a ghost story” by Charles Dickens. Lange uses the cutting of the novel Dickens himself used when performing the tale. Emmy-winner Lange’s tradition of reading Dickens’ Christmas Carol began […]
Solstice Stargazing
Moretown Recreation Fields 79 School Street, Moretown, Vermont, United StatesDrop in anytime and explore the sky on the longest night of the year with Joel Greene from the Vermont Astronomical Society. Telescopes, binoculars and hot chocolate will be provided, please make sure to dress to be comfortable outside.
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas
Rochester School Auditorium 222 South Main St, Rochester, Vermont, United StatesThe White River Players present “The Night Before Night Before Christmas,” an eagerly anticipated annual holiday event. This year’s theme is Tales From the Forest: A Community of TreesTells Its Stories. This charming original story takes you on a journey through a forest where the trees themselves tell their own unique stories interspersed with seasonal […]
Christmas Eve Dinner
Tucker Hill Inn 65 Marble Hill Road, WaitsfieldA special 3 course menu. Reservations are required.
Trivia Night
Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VTShow off how smart you are and win prizes while dining and imbibing!!
New Years Eve Dinner
Tucker Hill Inn 65 Marble Hill Road, WaitsfieldA special 5 course dinner. Reservations required.
Pub Trivia with the MRV LIbraries
Hostel Tevere 203 Powderhound Rd, Warren, VT, United StatesBring a team and compete for prizes with four rounds of “Ice Ice Baby” themed trivia hosted by the Mad River Valley Libraries. Contact the restaurant in advance at 802-496-9222 to reserve a table for a team.
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
Passage
The Front 6 Barre Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United StatesA telling of the major arcana of tarot through the medium of rug hooking and the perspective of someone who has lived over 2 decades with a deep connection to the land and it’s inhabitants
Book Discussion
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenRead the book in advance and come to the library for a discussion and light refreshments. The January selection is Octavia E. Butler’s “The Parable of the Sower.” This speculative novel, first published in 1993, envisions a dystopian United States between the years 2024-2027. Copies of the book are available to check out from the […]
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
John Anderson Exhibit at MRV Arts
Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, WaitsfieldWhat’s the big idea? As a freshman in college, my first grade on a paper was a D- minus. When I spoke to the professor about my failure, he told me I knew the material, the facts, but had no Big Idea. This was a huge lesson then and has remained so ever since. Concept, […]
John Anderson Exhibit at MRV Arts Opening Reception
Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, WaitsfieldReception: Jan. 11, 5-7 pm Artist Introduction: Jan. 11, 5:30pm What’s the big idea? As a freshman in college, my first grade on a paper was a D- minus. When I spoke to the professor about my failure, he told me I knew the material, the facts, but had no Big Idea. This was a […]
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
John Anderson Exhibit at MRV Arts
Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, WaitsfieldWhat’s the big idea? As a freshman in college, my first grade on a paper was a D- minus. When I spoke to the professor about my failure, he told me I knew the material, the facts, but had no Big Idea. This was a huge lesson then and has remained so ever since. Concept, […]
Passage
The Front 6 Barre Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United StatesA telling of the major arcana of tarot through the medium of rug hooking and the perspective of someone who has lived over 2 decades with a deep connection to the land and it’s inhabitants
Teddy Bear Clinic at Inklings Children’s Books!
Inklings Children’s Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesTake the scare out of medical care. Bring your child’s favorite stuffed animal to get a check up. Come for a book reading, learn and play about doctor visits and routine medical procedures with certified Child Life Specialist, Kellie Maas from Coastal Coping. Recommended for children ages 2 – 8. There is a $10 charge […]
Passage
The Front 6 Barre Street, Montpelier, Vermont, United StatesA telling of the major arcana of tarot through the medium of rug hooking and the perspective of someone who has lived over 2 decades with a deep connection to the land and it’s inhabitants
Beyond the Curve
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldVermont Abenaki Artist Association presents a special exhibition about the American Abenaki COVID experience. On view at Mad River Valley Arts Oct 21st-Jan 6th Tues-Sat 1-5pm, with a reception and curatorial talk Oct 21st 5-7pm. Sponsored by Sugarbush Resort.
John Anderson Exhibit at MRV Arts
Festival Gallery at Valley Arts 5031 Main Street,, WaitsfieldWhat’s the big idea? As a freshman in college, my first grade on a paper was a D- minus. When I spoke to the professor about my failure, he told me I knew the material, the facts, but had no Big Idea. This was a huge lesson then and has remained so ever since. Concept, […]
Mad River Mocktails Event at Product Think Tank
Product Think Tank 102 Mad River Green Shops, Waitsfield, VTJoin us this Saturday, January 13th from 2 – 5 PM to enjoy and explore a delicious mocktail or beverage sans alcohol, but tasty and satisfying! Whether you’re participating in dry January, are sober curious, or have made including non-alcoholic beverages a part of your routine, we’re happy to provide this option to your holiday […]
