| May 6 - Aug 10 Exhibit: Lost Gardens of New England and Creative Carvings by Norton Latourelle |
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| Date: |
May 6, 2014 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://henrysheldonmuseum.org/exhibits/lost-gardens-of-new-england/ |
| Location: |
Henry Sheldon Museum |
| Contact: |
Sheldon Museum 802-388-2117 |
| EMail: |
info@henrysheldonmuseum.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 6-August 10, 2014 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Adult $5.00; Youth (6-18) $3.00; Under 6 Free; Student with current ID $4.00; Senior $4.50; Family $12.00 |
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| May 23 - Aug 10 Life's a Beach |
| Magnum photographer Martin Parr is renowned for capturing people in their own private comfort zones and introducing them, in all their quirky eccentricity, to a global audience. This extensive series of photographs shot on beaches around the world offers an engaging and vivid social commentary about the vast variety of human behavior that can be found anywhere under the sun. This exhibition is organized by the Aperture Foundation, New York. At Middlebury, it is supported by funds from the Christian A. Johnson Memorial Foundation. |
| Date: |
May 23, 2014 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.middlebury.edu/arts/news/2013-2014/may2014 |
| Location: |
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Johnson Gallery |
| Contact: |
Mahaney Center for the Arts
Middlebury College
South Main St./Route 30 South
72 Porter Field Rd.
Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 443-3168 phone
(802) 443-2834 fax
(802) 443-3155 TTY |
| EMail: |
cfa@middlebury.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
May 23, Friday (through August 10) |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jun 21 - Aug 31 The Roots of Rock 'n' Roll Exhibit |
| As part of this summer's town-wide "Brandon Rocks On" theme, the Compass Music and Arts Center traces the birth of rock and roll music from 1955 up to the "British Invasion" of the Beatles and other groups in 1964. Clothing, record players and other artifacts from the period will help bring back plenty of memories for everyone who grew up in those fast changing times, while younger generations will be introduced to a time before iPods and mobile music. |
| Date: |
June 21, 2014 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.cmacvt.org |
| Location: |
Compass Music and Arts Center Located at Park Village, 333 Jones Dr. Brandon VT, 05733 (Park Village used to be the Brandon Training School, located 1.5 miles north of downtown Brandon off of Arnold District Rd.). |
| Contact: |
802-247-4295 |
| EMail: |
info@cmacvt.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Daily, 10-5pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 2 - Dec 7 Visual Weimar, 1919-1933 |
| This exhibit brings together select paintings, drawings, and etchings by some of Weimar Germany's most prominent artists, including Otto Dix, George Grosz, and Käthe Kollwitz. The works confront the viewer with representations of this highly visual culture in Germany's first democracy and the productive and sometimes problematic relationship between criticizing and participating in a culture that could not prevent its people from falling for Hitler's Germany under the Swastika. |
| Date: |
July 2, 2014 |
| Website: |
http://www.middlebury.edu/arts/news/14-15 |
| Location: |
Middlebury College Museum of Art, Overbrook Gallery |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 6 - Jul 12 36th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green |
Middlebury's Recreation Park serves as the venue for the Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green celebrating its 36th Season from July 6-12, 2014.
Brown Bag Specials at noon Monday thru Friday featuring Rik Palieri; Mister Chris; No Strings Marionette Company; PaDulabaum; and Magician Tom Verner. Evening performances Sunday thru Saturday beginning at 7 p.m. featuring Kat Wright & the Indomitable Soul Band; The Stray Birds; Ryan McKasson & Friends (with members of Cantrip); Anaïs Mitchell; Peter Karp & Sue Foley; Brother Sun; Matuto; Harpeth Rising; Le Vent du Nord; Vorcza; Josh Panda & the Hot Damned; and Vermont Jazz Ensemble Street Dance. A 2014 Vermont Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Summer Event. Events held rain or shine. Free admission (donations welcomed). |
| Date: |
July 6, 2014 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.festivalonthegreen.org |
| Location: |
Recreation Park, Middlebury, VT |
| Contact: |
Patricia Boera at 802-462-3555 |
| EMail: |
midfog@gmail.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Sunday, 7:00-8:30 pm; Monday-Friday, 12:00-1:00 pm and 7:00-10:00 pm; Saturday, 7:00-10:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free admission; donations accepted |
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| Jul 10 Beginning East Coast Swing Dancing |
| Learn East Coast Swing Dancing at this workshop for beginners, taught by David Allan of Green Mountain Stomp Swing Dancing. Held on July 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st from 7:30-8:30pm. Registration begins at 7pm on the 10th. No partner or previous dance experience is needed and all ages are welcome. $40 for adults for all 4 sessions or $35 for senior citizens and kids 18 and under. No reservations are required. Contact David directly with questions: 802-343-1475 or davidlindylead@gmail.com. |
| Date: |
July 10, 2014 |
| Time: |
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.cmacvt.org |
| Location: |
Compass Music and Arts Center 333 Jones Drive Brandon, VT 05733 Located at Park Village which used to be the Brandon Training School, 1.5 miles north of downtown Brandon off of Arnold District Rd. |
| Contact: |
David Allan
802-343-1475
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| EMail: |
davidlindylead@gmail.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
July 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st from 7:30-8:30pm. |
| Fees/Admission: |
40 for adults or $35 for seniors and kids |
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| Jul 11 - Aug 31 Nature's Inspiration: Contemporary Art by Frieda Post |
| Frieda Post's life experiences and passion for learning new techniques in arts and crafts has led her to become an artist of engaging contemporary, as well as traditional paintings. Creating contemporary and traditional art allows Frieda to express the beauty of nature, as she sees and feels it. She says, "There is no right or wrong way. We learn from the past and build upon it." Now she employs a wide variety of techniques in her paintings, gathered from a lifetime of learning and exploring. |
| Date: |
July 11, 2014 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.cmacvt.org |
| Location: |
Compass Music and Arts Center In Park Village at 333 Jones Dr. Brandon VT, 05733 (Park Village used to be the Brandon Training School, located 1.5 miles north of downtown Brandon off of Arnold District Rd.). |
| Contact: |
802-247-4295 |
| EMail: |
info@cmacvt.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Daily from 10-5pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 11 Summer Carillon Series: Amy Heebner '93 |
| Ms. Heebner is City Carillonneur, Albany, New York. The 29th Annual Summer Carillon Concert season features a fine group of musicians, performing from the soaring tower of Mead Chapel. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury campus. |
| Date: |
July 11, 2014 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Mead Chapel and surrounding lawns |
| EMail: |
cfa@middlebury.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
July 11, 5:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 12 Islands Bike Tour |
| The Islands Bike Tour offers cyclists of all levels the opportunity to explore the Champlain Islands during a leisurely (and spectacular) 10 or 25-mile ride with stops at farms, art studios, food venues, and vineyards. $35 adult, $20 youth. Finish your ride with a free massage and wine tasting... |
| Date: |
July 12, 2014 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.vermontfarmtours.com/biketour.html |
| Location: |
Start & End at Snow Farm Vineyard, 190 W Shore Rd, South Hero, VT 05486 |
| Contact: |
Chris Howell
Chris@VermontFarmTours.com
(802) 922-7346 |
| EMail: |
Chris@VermontFarmTours.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, July 12th, 9am-4pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$35 adult, $20 youth |
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| Jul 12 French Heritage Day |
| Cultural, fun-filled family day in Vergennes City Park! Franco-American music, French Canadian fiddling, learn French response songs, step-dancing, re-enactors, French food, antique vehicles & engines, traditional craft demonstrations, exhibits, hands-on fun such as churning ice cream, pumping water, old time games, horse & carriage rides, children's educational activities, Square Dancing w/instruction, Waiter's Race for professionals and non-professionals of all ages! Narrated historical walking tour of Vergennes with 'le Comte de Vergennes, The French Canadian Genealogical Society will help you trace your roots, visit St. Peter's Catholic Church built by the French. Don't miss the Vergennes Falls Lighting at 9pm-1145pm. (Tentative) |
| Date: |
July 12, 2014 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.FrenchHeritageDay.com |
| Location: |
City Park - Main St.- Vergennes |
| Contact: |
802-388-7951 |
| EMail: |
sue@addisoncounty.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
July 12 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 12 Maple Jam performs at Brandon Music |
Maple Jam is Vermont's own a cappella jazz octet, specializing in Grade A Fancy vocal arrangements of sweet love songs and swinging big band favorites. With their trademark rich blend of voices and smooth jazz harmonies, their repertoire ranges from classic jazz and swing to pop and ballads.
A pre-concert dinner is available. Reservations are highly recommended for the show and required for dinner. BYOB. |
| Date: |
July 12, 2014 |
| Time: |
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brandon-music.net |
| Location: |
Brandon Music
62 Country Club Road
Brandon, VT 05733 |
| Contact: |
(802) 465-4071 |
| EMail: |
info@brandon-music.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, July 12th
7:30 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Dinner & Show - $35
Show - $15 |
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| Jul 17 After Hours Business Mixer - July 2014 |
Please join us for our next After Hours Business Mixer. Great networking opportunities, tasty food, beverages, super door prizes, and Pot of Gold drawing!
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| Date: |
July 17, 2014 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.addisoncounty.com |
| Location: |
Basin Harbor Club
Ferrisburgh
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| Contact: |
Sue Hoxie, 802-388-7951 x2 |
| EMail: |
sue@addisoncounty.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
5 to 7 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free for members and general public. |
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| Jul 19 Homeward Bound Yard Sale |
| Multi-family yard sale with proceeds to benefit the shelter. |
| Date: |
July 19, 2014 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.homewardboundanimals.org |
| Location: |
At the shelter
236 Boardman Street
Middlebury |
| Contact: |
388-1100 |
| EMail: |
jessica@homewardboundanimals.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Saturday, July 19 (rain date July 25)
9 am - 1 pm |
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| Jul 19 Craft Fair - Art on the Green |
| ART ON THE GREEN is Middlebury Studio School's 9th annual Craft Fair fund raiser. We will be on the town green by St. Stephen's Church. Our instructors and students will be selling their work. Also, Vermont artists from around the state will participate. We'll have local favorites like: Julia Emilo-painted gourds, Stacie Mincher-zipper art, Bob Weaver-wood, John Geery-Photography, Jeri Canfield-quilts, Barb Nelson-jewelry as well as other fine craftsmen and artists from around Vermont. There will be art activities for children. Also, a pottery wheel to try and a chance to win a free class. |
| Date: |
July 19, 2014 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://middleburystudioschool.org |
| Location: |
Middlebury Town Green |
| Contact: |
Barbara Nelson 247-3702 |
| EMail: |
ewaldewald@aol.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
July 19 from 9-4 |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 20 Addison County Architecture in 1814 |
| The Robinsons doubled the size of their home 200 years ago, adding a restrained Federal style addition. Art historian Glenn Andres will help us celebrate with an illustrated tour of neighboring buildings in 1814. Professor Andres' new book "The Buildings of Vermont" will be available for sale and signing. |
| Date: |
July 20, 2014 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
Rokeby Museum
4334 Route 7
Ferrisburgh, VT 05456 |
| Contact: |
Jane Williamson
802-877-3406 |
| EMail: |
rokeby@comcast.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
Sunday, July 20th 3 pm |
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| Jul 25 Summer Carillon Series: Sergei Gratchev |
| Mr. Gratchev is Instructor and Carillonneur in Hulst, Netherlands, and at the Middlebury Summer Russian School. The 29th Annual Summer Carillon Concert season features a fine group of musicians, performing from the soaring tower of Mead Chapel. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury campus. Free |
| Date: |
July 25, 2014 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Mead Chapel and surrounding lawns |
| EMail: |
cfa@middlebury.edu |
| Date/Time Details: |
July 25, 5:00 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free |
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| Jul 26 Summer Blockbusters at THT |
| Town Hall Theater's first annual Summer Blockbuster Saturday--a double feature of fun films for kids and adults--happens on July 26. THE GOONIES (PG) at 2:00 pm, followed by JURASSIC PARK (PG13) at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $5 per film, available at the door, and refreshments are available. |
| Date: |
July 26, 2014 |
| Time: |
2:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.townhalltheater.org |
| Location: |
Town Hall Theater |
| Contact: |
Information at the THT Box Office: 802-382-9222, or www.townhalltheater.org. |
| Date/Time Details: |
7/26 at 2:00 pm: The Goonies 7/26 at 7:00 pm: Jurassic Park |
| Fees/Admission: |
$5 per film |
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| Jul 26 The Jonathan Lorentz Trio with special guest Bear Irwin |
| Known primarily as a jazz saxophonist, Lorentz is currently performing gospel, spirituals, and blues, a concept he calls the 'Soul Revival.' Lorentz says that "recently, my sets have included lots of blues, as well as spirituals like Rock of Ages and Motherless Child." The Trio will be joined by a champion of the Vermont music scene, trombonist, Bear Irwin. A pre-concert dinner is available. Reservations are recommended for the show and required for dinner. BYOB. |
| Date: |
July 26, 2014 |
| Time: |
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.brandon-music.net |
| Location: |
Brandon Music 62 Country Club Rd. Brandon, VT 05733 |
| Contact: |
802-465-4071 |
| EMail: |
info@brandon-music.net |
| Date/Time Details: |
7:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Show $15, Dinner & show $35. |
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| Jul 30 - Aug 3 Troilus and Cressida |
| This summer, the Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble's annual production is Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare, directed by Brian McEleney. Free, but ticketed; tickets will be made available starting July 18; please call 802.443.2771 for reservations. |
| Date: |
July 30, 2014 |
| Time: |
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.middlebury.edu/arts/news/2013-2014/July2014#troilus |
| Location: |
Bread Loaf Campus, Burgess Meredith Little Theater |
| Contact: |
802.443.2771 |
| Date/Time Details: |
7/30 through 8/3, nightly at 8 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free, but ticketed; tickets will be made available starting July 18; please call 802.443.2771 for reservations. |
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