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SUMMARY:Benjamin Wait – Waitsfield’s Namesake
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to an evening with Major General Benjamin Wait. Join us as we explore what compelled this Revolutionary War hero to leave the comforts of his Windsor\, Vermont home\, and why\, at the age of 53\, he ventured into an unknown wilderness and settled in the remote mountain region that we now call Waitsfield\, Warren\, and the Mad River Valley. Presented by Fred Messer on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026 at 6:00 PM\, at the Warren Town Hall\, Free admission. Sponsored by the Warren & Waitsfield Historical Societies.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/benjamin-wait-waitsfields-namesake/
LOCATION:Warren Town Hall\, 42 Cemetary Rd\, Warren\, VT\, 05674
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SUMMARY:A General Wait Christmas
DESCRIPTION:A 1793 Christmas with Major General & Mrs. Wait \nImage: \nOur most historic home in the Mad River Valley is decorated for Christmas inside and out. Carolers on the porch\, eggnog and a warm fireplace to greet you on the inside. There you will find the General and his lovely wife to beguile you with stories of what Christmas was like in 1793 in the frontier that was Waitsfield. \nThis event is meant to be fun and educational for all ages\, with a heavy emphasis on younger people. Major General and Mrs. Wait will be present to give historical orations about early life in Waitsfield and greet all of their guests. There will be photo opportunities. Mrs. Wait and her helpers will have cookies and hot chocolate for the children. Further\, the little ones can color ornaments that they can hang on the Wait’s Christmas tree\, bring or write letters to Santa Claus that will be answered by him. (must have returned address) Local singers will be present to sing Christmas carols. If inspired\, please join singing along with them. \nThis event is free. Donations to the Waitsfield Historical Society gladly accepted.
URL:https://mrvvillage.com/event/a-general-wait-christmas/
LOCATION:General Wait House
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly
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