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BRATTLEBORO — Everyone’s Books will hold a virtual event featuring a Brattleboro author’s biography of Ariana Huffington.
WILLIAMSTOWN — All the world’s a stage, but for Tony Award-winning theater company Williamstown Theatre Festival, its hometown in the Berkshir…
BENNINGTON — Bennington Museum has hired the former curator of education at The Hyde Collection and executive director of the World Awareness …
Artwork from every grade at Village School of North Bennington will be represented in the Art from the Schools exhibit at the Southern Vermont…
DORSET — Dorset Theatre Festival will return this summer with a combination of audio plays and socially distant live performances in Mancheste…
On Wednesday, March 24, Philip Metres and Valzhyna Mort will read from their poetry. Metres has published multiple books, including the poetry…
BENNINGTON — On Friday, April 2, Bennington Museum will reopen after a three-month winter hiatus. Spring hours of operation will be Friday, Sa…
Following COVID-19 protocols for testing, masking ,and social distancing, Taconic Music has partnered with local schools to bring live music s…
Melanie Finn’s “The Hare” (Two Dollar Radio, 2021), published in late January, is a riveting story that ranges from the posh country clubs and…
BENNINGTON — Poetry at Bennington, an endowed program of short-term residencies that brings established and emerging poets to Bennington Colle…
BENNINGTON — “Your Favorite Age” is this month’s theme for Story Night, to be livestreamed at 7 p.m. on March 16.Story Night presents true sto…
BENNINGTON — Bennington Community Theater presents its bi-monthly Virtual Staged Readings Series, short plays written by local playwrights and…
Music Mondays continues with Diana Alvarez, March 1 at 7 p.m. and Michael B. Silvers, "Listening for Rain — Birds, Local Ecological Knowledge,…
Music Mondays kicks off the Spring 2021 series with a presentation by Michael Wimberly, Bennington music faculty, in celebration of Black Hist…
Vermont’s Roadhouse Roots Band Saints & Liars is a regular presence at good times everywhere, and now, the band is releasing a studio album.
In the 2013 Bennington Historical Society program “Memories of a Mill Girl,” Anne Bugbee tells the story of Mary Palmer, a young girl who arri…
TOWNSHEND — On a trip to Iceland in 2009, poet Lucas Farrell’s wife, artist Louisa Conrad, brought him a fish hook that had pierced the bottom…
BRATTLEBORO — Most of the contestants in the inaugural Artful Ice Shanties Design-Build Competition do not ice fish.
WESTON — Four new members have joined the Weston Playhouse Theatre Company’s board of trustees, the company announced Tuesday.
MANCHESTER — In support of the scholarship fund for the Strings for Kids program, Mother Myrick’s owners Ron Mancini and Jacki Baker recently …
Bennington Museum's Music at the Museum presents a live-streamed virtual performance by the Taconic Chamber Players featuring String Quartets …
BENNINGTON — The Bennington Performing Arts Center will hold a free livestream Story Night on the theme of “Courage” on Tuesday, beginning at 7 p.m.
STOCKBRIDGE, MASS. — When renowned artist Norman Rockwell unveiled his “Four Freedoms” paintings in 1943 — they were reproduced on four consec…
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STOCKBRIDGE, MASS. — When renowned artist Norman Rockwell unveiled his “Four Freedoms” paintings in 1943 — they were reproduced on four consecutive covers of the weekly Saturday Evening Post magazine — the U.S. was nearing the midpoint of World War II.
It takes a bold person to write a 400-page book about a profound historical event while it is still unfolding, but Nicholas Christakis is nothing if he’s not bold. “Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live” (Little Brown Spark, 2020) was written and …
The process of creating a podcast, the stories and histories of disabled people, the impact of Yiddish on American English and attempts to reinvent the idea of the family home are among the subjects to be covered this month as the Vermont Humanities Council’s 2020-21 First Wednesdays series …
BENNINGTON — Just in time for the cold winter months, Bennington Museum is launching a new series of lunchtime art programs. Offered on the first Tuesday of every month, Art at Lunch will introduce viewers to an artist, explore a painting, or engage in conversations about the diverse art pre…
BENNINGTON — In all her years as the advisor of The Patriot Players, Lynn Sweet, the Mount Anthony Union High School drama club director, has never had to be more creative to get a fall production off the ground.
Taconic Music will welcome 2021 with a pair of concerts livestreamed from the Inn at Manchester, who have generously donated the use of their Celebration Barn for these events.
MANCHESTER — Like millions of others, artists have faced challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic in their work: how to overcome isolation, how to maintain productivity, how to find solace, and how to document these events for posterity.
MIDDLEBURY — Governor Scott’s recent call for Vermonters to “Light the Way” has inspired the Vermont Folklife Center to ask Vermonters from a variety of backgrounds what it means to share light with others during the darkest days of the year. Audio shorts drawn from these conversations are n…
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