Presented by Backroad Discovery Tours, 1-3 pm, February 23. $35 per person.

Backroad Discovery offers guided tours designed for adults who only have a day or two to spend in the area & who wish to explore some of the region’s best kept secrets. If you are not familiar with the Manchester/Dorst/Arlington area, this tour will be a real treat!

Travel in a comfortable 10-passenger tour vehicle or an SUV for smaller groups. Discover sweeping mountain/valley vistas, an international woodworking facility, the oldest abandoned marble quarry in the U.S., quintessential villages, a unique country shop selling locally-made goodies and more! Along the way, you will hear intriguing facts, history and stories about the area. This is a great winter afternoon and an alternative to a day on the slopes.

Advance reservations necessary. Call 802-362-4997 or email bckrddisc@aol.com. www.backroaddiscovery.com