The Mad River Valley Community Calendar is The Valley’s most comprehensive events calendar. All are invited to submit their event here:
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Have questions about how Social Security fits into your retirement plans? Before you retire, it’s important to understand your options and the impact your decisions have on your retirement. Nick Hart, Edward Jones Financial Advisor, will discuss how one’s Social Security benefits fit into retirement income plans, when one should begin taking benefits and what […]
We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Sammy Blanchette, aka Sammy B, is a New England based singer/songwriter multi-instrumentalist who’s career spans nearly two decades. His performance career began primarily out of Southern Connecticut and has since found a primary home in Southern Vermont in the Okemo Valley as of 2018. Like most start up musicians, Sammy began playing out in bars and […]
Clearing the Smoke: Understanding Fire Codes Together Hosted by the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce & the Vermont Department of Public Safety 📅 Date: Tuesday, November 4 🕓 Time: 6 PM 📍 Location:** Yestermorrow Design/Build School, Waitsfield- About the Event Fire safety and code compliance can be challenging to navigate — […]
We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Join Mad River Mentoring and Hannah’s House on Wednesday, November 5th at the Big Picture Theater for a screening of the documentary Gone Guys. There will be a panel discussion following the film. 6-8p, doors open at 5:30. Boys and young men are facing a growing crisis—falling behind in school, disengaging from work, and struggling […]
Based in Brooklyn, NY, CO Adaptive is a full service architecture and building practice. We are an experimental testing ground for new construction technologies, material assemblies, and creative solutions to our clients’ challenges. Join CO Adaptive’s co-founder and principal Ruth Mandl, to discuss some of their recent small-scale, multifamily renovation and retrofit projects in New […]
This is a first time collaboration between Mad Arts, Mad River Valley TV and journalist Tracy Brannstrom. “Along the River’s Way” is a storytelling project that formed as the ‘Mad Artist Residency, 2024. This project documents the creative practices of various elder artists in the Mad River Valley. It culminates into an immersive multimedia exhibition […]
Thursdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 16th. EXPLORE PAINTING, SCULPTURE, & WORK WITH RECYCLED MATERIALS. Starting October 16th, your young artists will begin a six week course. Each week children will receive their own book based on a featured artist. Following a read aloud, children will jump into an art project based on the […]
Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up. Come on down and enjoy the freshest oysters you can get your hands on, and a variety of weekly specials that often include lobster rolls, shrimp cocktails, tuna poke bowls, blue crab quesadillas, and more!
Launch Celebration & Signing Event: The community is invited to a special launch event at The Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield on Thursday, November 6th, from 5pm-6pm. The Big Picture’s bar and restaurant will be open, and a number of the calendar models will be available for signatures.
It’s Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials, […]
It’s Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials, […]
UPS is gearing up for the holidays — and we’re hiring 50+ seasonal employees in the Burlington-area to help make it happen! Applying is faster and easier than ever with 75% of roles not requiring an interview and most applicants receiving a job offer in 10 mins or less. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces […]
The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]
The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]
Join Dino Bones and Cousins Brewing for delicious BBQ and Brews every Friday and Saturday in November.
Join Dino Bones and Cousins Brewing for delicious BBQ and Brews every Friday and Saturday in November.
Come dance to the funky, rocking, and sometimes reggae-infused sounds of Vermont’s own The Loonz! Hailing from Central Vermont and the Mad River Valley, this four-piece band—Rhys Chalmers (vox, guitar, tenor sax), Kent Algire (bass), Robdawg Merrill (drums), and Tony Bartold (keys)—brings a fresh, high-energy vibe and a uniquely fun live music experience you won’t […]
Once Upon a Story returns this November in the Mad River Valley! Vermont Literacy Network is thrilled to partner once again with Inklings Children’s Books to bring back their beloved immersive fairy tale event at the Big Picture Theater in Waitsfield. Watch your child’s face light up as they meet characters like Goldilocks, the Three […]
November 8th @ 10am-2pm Watch your child’s face light up as they meet characters like Goldilocks, the Three Little Pigs, and Little Red Riding Hood! Led by community favorite organizations, kids can dive into interactive, hands-on activities inspired by timeless fairy tales.Time & Location Nov 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Waitsfield, 48 Carroll […]
The Peacham Corner Guild Christmas Show will be held on November 7th from 10:00 – 6:00 and November 8th from 10:00 – 4:00. The event is held upstairs at the Peacham Town Hall, 79 Church Street, Peacham, VT. Our Guild Members and Invited Guest Artists will be selling their work. Come enjoy holiday shopping at […]
Neck of the Woods Childcare and Early Education Center is pleased to bring the Mountainfilm on Tour to the Big Picture in Waitsfield on Saturday, November 8. There will be a matinee, starting at 3:00 PM (doors at 2:30), and an evening show at 7:00 pm (doors at 5:30pm) Time & Location Nov 08, 2025, […]
Join Dino Bones and Cousins Brewing for delicious BBQ and Brews every Friday and Saturday in November.
Running in Circles honors the Prince of Darkness at Afterthoughts in Waitsfield, VT. No cover. Doors at 8pm. 1st Set- Running in Circles 2nd Set- Ozzy Osborne Tribute
National Homemade Bread Day is coming up! Inklings will welcome Marci Lutsky on Sunday, November 9th at 11am, for a reading of “Bubbie & Rivka’s Best-Ever Challah” – which includes a challah recipe. Following the reading children will have the chance to try homemade challah, provided by Marci!
Vocalist and songwriter Andrew Richards is a Vermont-born jazz musician brings his distinctive baritone to “an endeavor to transcribe the human experience into song.” We are thrilled to welcome Andrew Richards to the Lawson’s Finest taproom for the very first time on Sunday November 9th.
The Eleva Chamber Players is celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season by collaborating with Counterpoint, Vermont’s professional choral ensemble. The program, entitled “Nordic Sunrise,” will feature Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia No. 1 in C Major and Swedish composer Dag Ivar Wirén’s Serenade for Strings, Opus 11. Counterpoint will join Eleva on Danish/Vermont composer Erik Nielsen’s O Mistress Mine […]
Line Dancing at Afterthoughts. Instruction by Jenna from @goodtimelinedancingvt. 7pm-9pm. $10/person
🎶 Buffalo Rose with Borrow the Bones at Zenbarn🎶 Doors: 6:00 PM Showtime: 7:00 PM We’re proud to partner with Mustard Tiger to bring you creative comfort foods at every Zenbarn show! Come early for dinner—served starting when doors open—and fuel up before the music begins. 🌟 About the Artist: Buffalo Rose is a singularly […]
Calling all Ozzys — past, present, and slightly confused! Dress like your favorite version of the Prince of Darkness and join Running In Circles for a night of riffs, eyeliner, and mild insanity. SAT 11/08 No Cover 1st set Running in Circles 2nd set OZZY TRIBUTE
Mondays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 20th. Beginning October 20th, 4th – 6th graders will begin a six week course. Focusing on three different artists, students will have the chance to explore, in depth, three very different types of creating – from 2 dimensional to three dimensional art. Students will receive a book about […]
We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
The next of our monthly Marketing workshops will take place on Tuesday August 12th at 9:30 am. The month the plan is to “Put a Social Media Manager on the Hot Seat”. This will be your opportunity to ask professional media marketing consultant, Brittany Winfield, any questions you have regarding social media, email and web […]
Monthly Marketing Workshops Level up your marketing game—one month at a time. As a Mad River Valley Chamber member, you have access to a unique resource designed to give your business a competitive edge: Monthly Marketing Workshops. These sessions are practical, approachable, and packed with tools you can use right away to grow your business. […]
On Tuesday, November 11th, at the lower level of Warren Public Library, the Mountain Gardeners will hold a paper white garden planting session open to the public. The gathering will begin with a social mixer with snacks at 12:00 pm, followed by a short meeting and then the planting. The cost is $5.00 and registrants […]
Music for your ears and soul.
We’re proud to partner with Hannah’s House for an after-school café—a safe, welcoming space where high school students can unwind, work on projects, connect with peers, and enjoy tea and snacks from Red Hen and other local establishments. STARTING OCTOBER 14th 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Vermont and other states have established robust rental housing and shared equity programs, yet seniors, starters, and many lower-income families want to own their own home. Home ownership can be stable and a great way to build equity. We will discuss the small lot-small home movement, which fits in well with pre-fabricated homes and also […]
Thursdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts October 16th. EXPLORE PAINTING, SCULPTURE, & WORK WITH RECYCLED MATERIALS. Starting October 16th, your young artists will begin a six week course. Each week children will receive their own book based on a featured artist. Following a read aloud, children will jump into an art project based on the […]
Jump into your favorite picture books for six weeks of story inspired art!! Starting November 13th. Each week children will receive their own book; either a picture book classic or a brand new favorite. Following a read aloud, children will jump into art projects based on the story. Thursdays from 3:00 – 4:30pm. Starts November […]
Get a Head Start on the 2026 Legislative Session The Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host the Vermont Chamber of Commerce Business Agenda Legislative Preview — a chance for MRV business leaders to gain early insights into what’s on the table for the 2026 Vermont legislative session and to share the […]
Every Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up. Come on down and enjoy the freshest oysters you can get your hands on, and a variety of weekly specials that often include lobster rolls, shrimp cocktails, tuna poke bowls, blue crab quesadillas, and more!
Lyric Theatre Company is bringing one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history to The Flynn MainStage this November. Lyric Theatre Company’s production of A Chorus Line will be presented at The Flynn MainStage November 13 through 16, 2025, with matinees on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. and evening performances Thursday through Saturday at […]
Singer song writer Jenny Porter and The Bets perform a soulful, high-energy mix of covers and originals.
It’s Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children’s Books! Friday mornings from 10am – 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials, […]
Intrigued by the tiny pots you may have seen around? People always ask “How do you make them so tiny?!” Well, here’s your chance to find out! Join us for 2 hours of tiny pot throwing on tiny wheels with tiny tools. No experience necessary. We will fire and glaze all the tiny pots in […]
Join Dino Bones and Cousins Brewing for delicious BBQ and Brews every Friday and Saturday in November.
Hosted by the Harwood Union High School Volleyball Team. 5:30 -8:30 pm on Friday, November 14th. We are excited to host a second annual fun night out for kids! All funds raised will support the purchase of equipment and supplies for the Harwood Girls Volleyball Team, comprised of 24 athletes slaying it on the volleyball […]
A new monthly series at the Lawson’s Finest Taproom for music fans in the Valley and beyond. One Friday a month. We’ll be kicking this series off on Friday, November 14th with an acoustic Grateful Dead set from Zach Nugent. Glasses glowing with the gold of Sunshine
