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Taco Tuesday at Emily’s

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Taco special every Tuesday at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

Tuesday Tunes: Fun Dip

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Bob Brookens and Fun Dip bring Americana, folk, honky tonk and more to the Taproom. Genres also adapted for instrumentation. Dip into the fun for a foot stompin’ good time.

The French Connection

Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, Waitsfield

This five week course is designed to build one’s confidence in speaking French, whether visiting Quebec or another French speaking nation. Participants will practice using the French language in a variety of commonplace situations such as: how to order food, purchase items, check in to a hotel, ask directions and converse with customs officers. Patrick […]

Wine Down Wednesday

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join us as we focus on Portuguese wine and enjoy cioppino seafood stew. Every Wednesday!

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

Fall 2024 Speaker Series: Connected Communities VT-100 Active Transportation Corridor with Misha Golfman

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

The exciting Alternative Transportation Corridor from Warren to Moretown is being planned for the Valley. It is time to re-think our roads to include all users: bicyclists, pedestrians, children, the elderly, and people with disabilities. In his presentation, Misha Golfman, the Executive Director of Mad River Path will talk about how reimagining the roadways contributes […]

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 […]

Fresh Catch Thursday

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00pm as Nor’Easter Catering serves up fresh oysters on the half shell and other tasty sea treats! Pair it with a $5 pint of our Nitro Irish Stout!

Camp Meade Trunk or Treat Halloween & Pumpkin Lighting

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

Celebrate Halloween with us! Tour the Spooky Tower, listen to eerie music and catch your breath while drinking hot cider or hot chocolate. Your little ones will have a blast walking safely from vehicle to vehicle, collecting treats and enjoying the atmosphere on the Green. Tickets are Free and available on our website!

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 […]

Puzzle Swap

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

Bring your puzzles (with all of their pieces) to Moretown Library to share anytime up to and during the swap, and then come take some new-to-you ones home for the colder, darker months ahead. Don’t have a puzzle to share? No problem, there are plenty to choose from!

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 […]

Community Tree Planting

Lareau Park 6051 Vermont Rte 100, Waitesfield, VT

Join Friends of the Mad River in collaboration with the Warren, Fayston, and Waitsfield Conservation Commissions for a community tree planting. The work group will set out to various areas to plant native tree species and strengthen riparian buffers. Please bring shovels and work gloves if you have them. This is a great opportunity to […]

Taco Tuesday at Emily’s

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Taco special every Tuesday at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

Tuesday Tunes: Good Gravy

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Good Gravy is a bluegrass trio out of Burlington, VT led by Joe Agnello. And they bring it.

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 […]

Fall 2024 Speaker Series – The Velomont: Creating the Largest Hut-Supported Trail System in the U.S. with RJ Thompson

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Imagine a continuous trail and conservation corridor that links mountain ridges to Vermont villages, all supported by a backcountry hut network. This ambitious project has the potential to conserve landscapes, connect communities, build economies, and create an incredible recreational resource. This is the Velomont. The Velomont invites people on bikes, skis, and foot to one […]

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 […]

Fresh Catch Thursday

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00pm as Nor’Easter Catering serves up fresh oysters on the half shell and other tasty sea treats! Pair it with a $5 pint of our Nitro Irish Stout!

Pub Trivia with the MRV Libraries

Hostel Tevere 203 Powderhound Rd, Warren, VT, United States

The MRV Libraries host their monthly session of pub trivia. Teams compete for prizes with four rounds of trivia inspired by a desire to make an escape and get away from it all. Call the restaurant at 802-496-9222 to reserve a table for a team.

Treasure Island

Presented by Harwood Union Theater Thursday, November 7-Saturday, November 9 7 p.m.    

Keep Up Good Courage (an original play)

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

This play tells the story of MRV Union soldiers, through their correspondence with loved ones , of what happened during their nine month stay in Virginia from 1862-63. As they were looking forward to returning home in June, they were instead ordered to march North and found themselves engaged in an extraordinary battle. This story […]

Treasure Island

Hardwood Union 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT

Presented by Harwood Union Theater Thursday, November 7-through-saturday, November 9 7 p.m. at the Harwood Union High School Theater   Tickets are $10 adults & $5 students Limited Seating Available  

AFROMAN

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

DO NOT MISS THIS SHOW!!!! This is going to be an amazing show at the newest venue located in the Mad River Valley, Afterthoughts. AFROMAN with Vermont’s own MISTER BURNS!!!!!! Anyone who has attended any of our shows knows the talent of Mister Burns, but this is going to be epic paired up with a […]

Waitsfield Elementary Ski and Skate Sale

Elementary School Waitsfield

The 45th annual Waitsfield Elementary Ski & Skate Sale is back! This beloved community event will offer unbeatable deals on new and used ski and skate equipment, clothing, and accessories, with proceeds benefiting the Waitsfield Elementary PTA. Shoppers can expect a wide variety of new and used gear from trusted regional and local vendors, as […]

Waitsfield Elementary School Ski & Skate Sale

Waitsfield Elementary School 3951 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Since 1979, the Waitsfield Elementary School Ski & Skate Sale has been outfitting everyone for winter and is the longest-running sale in the Mad River Valley. Proudly sponsored by Sugarbush and Mad River Glen, the event features new and used equipment and clothing for skiers, riders, skaters, and winter lovers of all ages. WHEN: November […]

Waitsfield Elementary Ski & Skate Sale

Waitsfield Elementary School 3951 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United States

The 45th annual Waitsfield Elementary Ski & Skate Sale is back! This beloved community event will offer unbeatable deals on new and used ski and skate equipment, clothing, and accessories, with proceeds benefiting the Waitsfield Elementary PTA. Shoppers can expect a wide variety of new and used gear from trusted regional and local vendors, as […]

The Collection’s Annual Toy Store Day Play Palooza

The Collection 110 Mad River Green Shopping Center, Waitsfield, VT

Come Play With Us! The Collection’s Annual Toy Store Day Playpalooza Drop-in Event, join us for games, activities, toddler play area, free gift with purchase, secret discounts and so much more! Stop by the Waitsfield Elementary Ski and Skate sale, then join us for more family fun! Free, rain or shine, for all ages. Come […]

Treasure Island

Hardwood Union 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT

Presented by Harwood Union Theater Thursday, November 7-through-saturday, November 9 7 p.m. at the Harwood Union High School Theater   Tickets are $10 adults & $5 students Limited Seating Available  

MRVBC Pre-Season BC Primer

Mad River Glen 57 Schuss Pass Road, Waitsfield

MRVBC has partnered again with Kel Rossiter of Adventure Spirit to offer a 1-day workshop on backcountry fundamentals. The BC Primer will be an all-day workshop held at the Mad River Glen @ the Cricket Club and on the mountain on Sunday, November 10th. The course topics will help those who are newer to backcountry […]

Steelers Bar(n) @1824 House

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Yinz can come dahn and wutch the stillers on the tv. We are just north of tahn on hundrid. Translation: Come out and watch the Steelers play the Washington Commanders on the 65″ TV in our Barn. Our food menu includes Pierogies, our “Burgh” sandwich with fries and slaw on it, a Pittsburgh Salad with […]

Keep Up Good Courage (an original play)

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

This play tells the story of MRV Union soldiers, through their correspondence with loved ones , of what happened during their nine month stay in Virginia from 1862-63. As they were looking forward to returning home in June, they were instead ordered to march North and found themselves engaged in an extraordinary battle. This story […]

Taco Tuesday at Emily’s

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Taco special every Tuesday at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

Taco Tuesday at Emily’s

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Taco special every Tuesday at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

Taco Tuesday at Emily’s

Emily’s Bar & Bistro 5081 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT

Taco special every Tuesday at Emily’s Bar & Bistro

Tuesday Tunes: Madigan Linnane

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Madigan Linnane is an emerging musician with roots in The Mad River Valley. Her thoughtful lyrics, drawn from emotional life experiences, combined with a modern folk/pop/indie musical style create songs that appeal to broad audiences. Over the last several years she has delighted listeners with performances in coffee shops, restaurants, country clubs, farmer’s markets and a […]

New class at Yestermorrow, Build Your Own Cutting Board

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Build your own hardwood edge-grain cutting board or charcuterie board from start to finish! In this class you will gain experience with the table saw, jointer, and planer to prepare the components of your cutting board. This course will take place in 2 evening sessions on Tuesday November 12 and Thursday November 14 from 6-9pm. […]

VT-100 Active Transportation Corridor Public Meeting

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Join the VT-100 Active Transportation Corridor Scoping Study Team and Advisory Committee on November 13th for an engaging public meeting to discuss this important project. This meeting provides an opportunity for municipal leaders, federal, state, regional, and local agencies, interest groups, abutting property owners, and community members to share their concerns, ideas, and feedback. Learn […]

Fall 2024 Speaker Series – Electrifying Transportation in Vermont with Dave Roberts

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) can drastically reduce carbon and other harmful emissions and are a key strategy for achieving Vermont’s greenhouse gas emission reduction requirements. EV adoption is growing rapidly in Vermont, but purchase prices, charging infrastructure, and vehicle availability are challenges to this progress. This session will review the basics of EVs and how […]

Sugarbush Access Rd Shared Use Path – Conceptual Plans Public Meeting

Warren Municipal Building 42 Cemetery Road, Warren, VT

The Town of Warren, along with support from Sugarbush Resort, is developing a project to create the first phase of a shared-use path along the Sugarbush Access Road between Inferno Road and Golf Course Road. Conceptual Plans for the path are being developed, and public input is needed at this time.

Fresh Catch Thursday

Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United States

Join us every Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00pm as Nor’Easter Catering serves up fresh oysters on the half shell and other tasty sea treats! Pair it with a $5 pint of our Nitro Irish Stout!

Co-op Board of Trustees Meeting

The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly, except July and August. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only skier-owned mountain by checking out the latest Board Meeting Minutes. If you have a comment, question or concern for the board you can reach them by emailing coopboard@madriverglen.com […]

Rotary Rise Against Hunger Meal Packaging

Harwood Union High School 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT, United States

Join 80 volunteers from Waterbury and the Mad River Valley at Harwood Union High School to package meals to be delivered to school feeding programs in developing countries through Rise Against Hunger, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating hunger in our lifetime. This high-energy event is fun for all ages 4 and up! To learn more […]

Water Contemplations

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

Instructor and Art Therapist Beth Kendrick introduces ‘Water Contemplations’ on November 16, 2-4 pm. Water symbolizes the essence of life and the fluidity of existence. In this exploratory gathering, we will engage the subject of water, inspired by the Mad River Valley Arts exhibit “Elemental”. We will celebrate our relationship to this essential element and […]

Stick Season Stitches Fiber Retreat

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

Join fellow fiber enthusiasts for a fabulous fiber fling to celebrate the Vermont stick season’s joy! This Fiber Retreat will feature workshops, demonstrations, tours, and FUN! Saturday workshop 9am – 12pm ($75) includes: – Workshop w/ designer Ona Wöldten – Project yarn and pattern Or join us for a full, relaxing weekend ($225 plus lodging): […]

Steelers Bar(n) @1824 House

1824 House 2150 Main St., Waitsfield, VT

Yinz can come dahn and wutch the stillers on the tv. We are just north of tahn on hundrid. Translation: Come out and watch the Steelers play the Baltimore Ravens on the 65″ TV in our Barn. Our food menu includes Pierogies, our “Burgh” sandwich with fries and slaw on it, a Pittsburgh Salad with […]



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