Book signingKILLINGTON — Wendy Clinch will be signing her new book, "Double Black," at Killington's Aspen East Ski Shop this Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Monthly breakfastDANBY — Marble Lodge #76 F&AM will hold their monthly breakfast, omelets to order, from 7 to 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, at Currier Memorial School. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Chocolate FriendzyCASTLETON — "Chocolate Friendzy: An Evening of Tasting, Learning and Eating" will be presented by the Friends of Castleton Free Library from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the library. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Osher learning series continuesThe Rutland Area Osher Lifelong Learning Institute's winter lecture series is held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Friday afternoons at the Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer St. (off Woodstock Avenue) in Rutland. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Chamber Artists set to performBENSON — Capitol Chamber Artists mark Black History Month with the performance of a piece written for Afro-Polish violinist George Bridgetower. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
The mountain will wail tonightThe band forever linked to Bob Marley's is coming to Killington tonight. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Caitlin Canty and Darlingside to perform at Haiti benefitDowntown Rutland plans to do its part in supporting Haiti relief efforts Friday with a benefit concert. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
SoutherlyExposure: The idea of naturalnessThe Brattleboro Museum and Art Center recently held a champagne brunch in celebration of its five exhibits. These champagne brunches are glorious affairs, truth be told. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Winterfest will go on — snow or notAfter canceling Winterfest in 2006 due to a lack of snow, Rutland recreation director Cindi Wight vowed never to do so again. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
The Local SpinRogue Eyebrow, has, well, gone rogue, and added a fiddle player to their mix. They also are preparing to go on tour this weekend, hitting the New American Grill for "Thirsty Thursday," at 7 p.m., and then Tapas on Friday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
The MovieDiary: The good, the bad and Mel GibsonThe revered English historian Sir John Dalberg-Acton famously stated, "Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men…" Published on: February 4, 2010 |
Watts, Ludwig and VSO hits at ParamountSunday's packed Paramount Theatre audience responded thunderously to one of the world's great pianists, but it also received a challenging new piece of music with warmth and enthusiasm. Published on: February 4, 2010 |
New Voices 2010 kicks off SaturdayCHESTER — For a glimpse of some of tomorrow's stars in the world of fiction, be sure to check out New Voices 2010. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
Rattlesnakes programFAIR HAVEN — "Timber Rattlesnakes In Vermont And New York" author Jon Furman will speak at the Fair Haven Historical Society annual meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31, at Fair Haven Graded School in the Learning Center. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
The Local SpinThe Paramount Theatre will team up with Caitlin Canty, the band Darlingside from Northampton, Mass., and Carolyn Meub of Pure Water for the World for a benefit for Haiti on Feb. 5. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
'I Hate Hamlet' isn't exactly ShakespeareWHITE RIVER JUNCTION – Imagine a TV actor given the chance to play Hamlet. Pretty scary. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
VSO offers superstar soloist, world premiereFifty-four years ago, a young American pianist made his debut as soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the age of 10. At 16, he made his debut with the New York Philharmonic, with Leonard Bernstein conducting, on national network television, and it was the big leagues from then on. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
The Movie Diary: The measure of a manSometimes it's easy to forget that our time on this Earth is limited. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
Southerly Exposure: Waiting on AbsurdityThe phrase "killing time" has always been problematic to me, as if the nature of spending moments in one's life involved some sort of annihilation of self, of some banishing of pure, idle experience. Published on: January 28, 2010 |
Winter festivalBENNINGTON — Jumping into a lake and ice carving will be part of Bennington's winter festival. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Festival fundraiserDebby DuBay, owner of the Limoges Antiques Shop in Rutland, is hosting a funderaiser for the Killington Music Festival. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Food programRutland Free Library and Rutland Area Food and Farm Link present Ron Krupp and his publication and slideshow, "Lifting the Yoke: Local Solutions to America's Farm," at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, in the Nella Fox Room. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Book saleFriends of the Rutland Free Library will hold the Cabin Fever Book Sale from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22, and from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Seed saleBRANDON — There will be a "Seed Sale and Membership Drive," with a birdseed and bird talk from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, at Blue Seal Feeds in Brandon. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Audubon eventsWEST RUTLAND — There will be a "Marsh Monitoring Walk" at 8 a.m. today. Meet at West Rutland Price Chopper parking lot. This is a monthly bird monitoring exercise. For more information, call leader Roy Pilcher at 775-3461. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Amateur Killington tour to take kids from 'flow to pro'KILLINGTON — Calling all amateur freestyle skiers and riders: Do you want to go pro? Published on: January 21, 2010 |
Review: Brian Clark's 'Solo Duo Trio'Calais guitarist Brian Clark has released an interesting, if somewhat enigmatic, first album "Solo Duo Trio." Published on: January 21, 2010 |
The Movie Diary: We're on a mission from GodGod is a touchy subject. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
'The Wild Party' at Town Hall TheaterMIDDLEBURY — Town Hall Theater steps back into the Roaring '20s this weekend. Published on: January 21, 2010 |
The Local SpinQuite a cross section of musical events happening this weekend in and around Rutland, but before I get to those I've got a long overdue plug for a regular event: The open mic that happens every Tuesday at CJ's.This ain't your folksy, hippie-type, one-stool-and-a-microphone open mic. Published on: January 21, 2010 |