Celebrate the holiday season and support local businesses during the first-ever “Deck the Halls” Holiday Decorating Contest in Manchester and Dorset! From December 16 to January 1, immerse yourself in the festive charm of Manchester and Dorset as participating businesses sparkle with stunning holiday window displays, twinkling lights, and a delightful array of seasonal decor. […]
If you are hosting a Holiday Party or Christmas Dinner, let us do the cooking! Now through December 31st, order appetizers for your holiday parties! Place your Christmas Dinner orders by Sunday December 22nd to guarantee pick-up on Christmas Day between 11:00am - 2:00pm.
A fitness class for those with Parkinson’s Disease. PumpeD Up is a fitness class designed to help those with Parkinson’s Disease move better and feel stronger. PumpeD Up incorporates strength training, boxing, and balance exercises to help those with PD improve their functional fitness level. Come join us for a 30-minute workout— all levels are […]
Please note: Robyn, who leads the group, will be on hiatus until further notice, but open play will continue to be offered in her absence. Please contact the Library if you are interested in Canasta lessons upon her return. Can we deal you in for the Canasta Masters? The game of Canasta was developed in […]
Taconic String Band and Strings for Kids students perform side-by-side in an engaging program for attendees of all ages. Suggested donation at the door, adults $10; kids free.
Grace Initiative Global is sponsoring this English Language Learners class for people of all ages who have the desire to learn English. Taught by Kay S.
Celebrate the holiday season and support local businesses during the first-ever “Deck the Halls” Holiday Decorating Contest in Manchester and Dorset! From December 16 to January 1, immerse yourself in the festive charm of Manchester and Dorset as participating businesses sparkle with stunning holiday window displays, twinkling lights, and a delightful array of seasonal decor. […]
Our NYE “kitchen takeover” for the evening again is by Chef Amy Chamberlain. Hometown proud here in Manchester, Amy with her lifetime of cooking under her belt. She is a New England Culinary Institute graduate and entrepreneur, starting her own Chef Owned and Operated business, The Perfect Wife Restaurant & Tavern in 1996. Amy has […]
Ring in the new year at Stratton. Come out to celebrate the turn of the calendar with your family and friends and enjoy a celebration with those most important to you. The NYE buffet style dinner will take place in the main Base Lodge from 5:30PM to 8PM and is open to all ages. For […]
If you are hosting a Holiday Party or Christmas Dinner, let us do the cooking! Now through December 31st, order appetizers for your holiday parties! Place your Christmas Dinner orders by Sunday December 22nd to guarantee pick-up on Christmas Day between 11:00am - 2:00pm.
Greet 2025 in style—dress up for the night, enjoy a drink and beautiful music, before going out to dinner or celebrating at home. The Taconic String Band performs Baroque favorites, tangos, Viennese waltzes, Broadway tunes, and more. Led by Taconic’s artistic directors Joana Genova and Ariel Rudiakov. Cash bar opens at 5 pm Concert begins […]
Ring in the holiday season at Kimpton Taconic Hotel where Executive Chef Nicolas Houlbert is pleased to offer several delicious dinner specials on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. A delicious brunch will be served on New Year’s Day as well. Gather with family and friends to celebrate Christmas Eve or Day, or […]
Gather together with friends and family to ring in the New Year at Barrows House. Enjoy our special curated 4-course menu, holiday cocktails, music, and great company!
Join us for New Years Eve and ring in the new year from mid mountain to take in the best views of a spectacular firework display. The hike will meet in the Courtyard at 7pm. The hike starts promptly at 7:30pm, as the fireworks are planned to hit the sky at 9pm. This is a […]
Join us on New Years Eve and ring in 2025 at your mountain home. Fireworks are planned to hit the sky at 9PM and last for an approximate duration of 30 minutes. This is a memorable way to take send off 2024 and welcome in 2025 in the Green Mountains. Gather the group and join […]
Celebrate the holiday season and support local businesses during the first-ever “Deck the Halls” Holiday Decorating Contest in Manchester and Dorset! From December 16 to January 1, immerse yourself in the festive charm of Manchester and Dorset as participating businesses sparkle with stunning holiday window displays, twinkling lights, and a delightful array of seasonal decor. […]
Lisa May will be teaching a gentle Chair Yoga class on Wednesdays. Chair Yoga is practiced seated or using the chair for standing balance. The class includes stretching, balancing, easy postural strengthening, breathing and centering. This is a very accessible class – perfect for beginners and those who want to focus on a gentle yoga […]
Tuesdays are for trivia at Union Underground. Join us for an evening of good fun, trivia, and enjoy our beer and appetizer specials. Bring a friend or a group or just come by yourself! There are six rounds, but it is not cumulative, so come anytime and play as long as you like. Prizes at […]
Giving back warms the heart. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Cozy Season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar at Kimpton Taconic Hotel is pleased to support No Kid Hungry, November 5, 2024 through January 31, 2025. This holiday season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar will donate a portion of sales from Executive Chef Nicolas […]
Come enjoy light fare and an elaborate cocktail menu with festive additions in an intimate space. Dave is a captivating finger-style percussion guitarist who has played here many times over the years! No cover. Guests must be 12 years old and over.
Let's Get UGLY!!!! Cash prizes and a priceless experience of free entertainment, lol! Proudly wear your onesies, sweater vests, interactive, inappropriate, hideous, original, homemade sweaters... anything goes! Cash bar and elevated light fare menu as per usual. Don't miss it!
A fitness class for those with Parkinson’s Disease. PumpeD Up is a fitness class designed to help those with Parkinson’s Disease move better and feel stronger. PumpeD Up incorporates strength training, boxing, and balance exercises to help those with PD improve their functional fitness level. Come join us for a 30-minute workout— all levels are […]
Please note: Robyn, who leads the group, will be on hiatus until further notice, but open play will continue to be offered in her absence. Please contact the Library if you are interested in Canasta lessons upon her return. Can we deal you in for the Canasta Masters? The game of Canasta was developed in […]
Grace Initiative Global is sponsoring this English Language Learners class for people of all ages who have the desire to learn English. Taught by Kay S.
A group to speak about women’s issues together. “The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I’m a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That’s me.” ~Maya Angelou, “Phenomenal Woman” Let’s laugh, cry, share, teach, learn, connect, and empower at MCL for a group dedicated to women.
Join us at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday mornings to reap the rewards of the gentle flowing movements of Tai Chi, frequently described as “meditation in motion.” This is an easy, informal introduction to an ancient practice that supports balance, strength, and body ergonomics. Donations are not required but are gratefully accepted.
Join Youth Services Librarian Carson in the Hunter Community Room for stories, songs, and activities centered around a new theme each week! MCL story time is geared toward those ages 0 – 5 and their caregivers.
Lisa May will be teaching a gentle Chair Yoga class on Wednesdays. Chair Yoga is practiced seated or using the chair for standing balance. The class includes stretching, balancing, easy postural strengthening, breathing and centering. This is a very accessible class – perfect for beginners and those who want to focus on a gentle yoga […]
Join other Mah Jongg enthusiasts each Wednesday afternoon in the MCL's Hunter Community Room for open play.
Join DM Emily on Wednesday afternoons for an hour of adventure! Gather around the dungeon table to tell a great story together, limited only by your imagination (by discretion of your Dungeon Master). Pre-made characters and dice will be available if desired. This campaign is intended for those ages 9 – 16. The adventuring party […]
Are you looking to practice your Italian? Join us at MCL on Wednesdays from 5:00 – 6:00 pm for this new conversation group. Beginners welcome!
Tuesdays are for trivia at Union Underground. Join us for an evening of good fun, trivia, and enjoy our beer and appetizer specials. Bring a friend or a group or just come by yourself! There are six rounds, but it is not cumulative, so come anytime and play as long as you like. Prizes at […]
Giving back warms the heart. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Cozy Season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar at Kimpton Taconic Hotel is pleased to support No Kid Hungry, November 5, 2024 through January 31, 2025. This holiday season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar will donate a portion of sales from Executive Chef Nicolas […]
Calling all writers—on January 10-12, 2025 join Northshire Bookstore at the luxurious Barrows House Inn in Dorset Vermont for a weekend of writing and inspiration. Give yourself the gift of time to focus on your craft in a gorgeous setting—and let Northshire and the Barrows House take care of the rest. The weekend will feature […]
Join us in person in our Manchester Center, Vermont store for story time with our fabulous staff! We'll share some recent favorite picture books with your little ones. If you have questions about this or any other Northshire event, please write us at events@northshire.com.
A relaxed monthly session of conversation and cultural exchange. As two native German speakers, we’re excited to connect with others who share an interest in the German language. This gathering is designed for those with basic language skills, offering a friendly environment to practice speaking and share experiences.
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning is excited to bring back National Theatre Live, the best of British theatre broadcast to cinemas around the world. This screening of “Frankenstein” is directed by Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, and features Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in the roles of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, respectively. Childlike […]
Former Vermont Legislator and Stand-Up Comedian Jason Lorber kicks off his 4 City Vermont tour at The Dorset Playhouse! The Dorset Players Improv Group will be making a special appearance to kick off the night. Pre-Show Cash Bar opens at 6:30, Performance at 7:30. Tickets available at https://dorsetplayers.org or call 802-867-5777.
A fitness class for those with Parkinson’s Disease. PumpeD Up is a fitness class designed to help those with Parkinson’s Disease move better and feel stronger. PumpeD Up incorporates strength training, boxing, and balance exercises to help those with PD improve their functional fitness level. Come join us for a 30-minute workout— all levels are […]
Homeschool Science co-op group for homeschool families with children ages 5-10. This is a co-operated group for long-term science research project work for homeschoolers. This program is not a drop-in or a drop-off program. Parent participation is required. Space is limited. Contact Sami Krasny for information and current space availability – samikrasny@gmail.com
Please note: Robyn, who leads the group, will be on hiatus until further notice, but open play will continue to be offered in her absence. Please contact the Library if you are interested in Canasta lessons upon her return. Can we deal you in for the Canasta Masters? The game of Canasta was developed in […]
Grace Initiative Global is sponsoring this English Language Learners class for people of all ages who have the desire to learn English. Taught by Kay S.
Join us at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday mornings to reap the rewards of the gentle flowing movements of Tai Chi, frequently described as “meditation in motion.” This is an easy, informal introduction to an ancient practice that supports balance, strength, and body ergonomics. Donations are not required but are gratefully accepted.
Join Youth Services Librarian Carson in the Hunter Community Room for stories, songs, and activities centered around a new theme each week! MCL story time is geared toward those ages 0 – 5 and their caregivers.
A memory cafe is a gathering for any older Vermonter who is seeking socialization and activities that increase brain stimulation, as well as caregivers and their loved ones facing early-stage dementia. There will be fun activities, refreshments, and music at request! For any questions or concerns, please call the Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging helpline […]
Join Northshire and the Manchester Business Association for a presentation from author and social media expert Peg Fitzpatrick on her "appealing and supremely useful" book. The author presentation will be followed by a mixer with light refreshments, presented jointly with Smugglers’ Notch Distillery. An essential guide for small business owners that Booklist calls "appealing and […]
Certified English Language Learning instructor Karen Huerta will lead a class for beginners every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7 pm in the Library. La instructora certificada de aprendizaje del idioma inglés, Karen Huerta, dirigirá una clase para principiantes todos los martes de 5:30 a 7 pm en la biblioteca. Karen Huerta, instructrice certifiée en apprentissage […]
Lisa May will be teaching a gentle Chair Yoga class on Wednesdays. Chair Yoga is practiced seated or using the chair for standing balance. The class includes stretching, balancing, easy postural strengthening, breathing and centering. This is a very accessible class – perfect for beginners and those who want to focus on a gentle yoga […]
Join other Mah Jongg enthusiasts each Wednesday afternoon in the MCL's Hunter Community Room for open play.
We invite seniors to gather and talk in front of our fireplace every other Wednesday to discuss programs and events that interest you. Socialize and hear from experts on medicare choices, social security, financial planning, home health care, and so on. Come with your ideas and pass along the word to other seniors. We look […]
Join DM Emily on Wednesday afternoons for an hour of adventure! Gather around the dungeon table to tell a great story together, limited only by your imagination (by discretion of your Dungeon Master). Pre-made characters and dice will be available if desired. This campaign is intended for those ages 9 – 16. The adventuring party […]
Are you looking to practice your Italian? Join us at MCL on Wednesdays from 5:00 – 6:00 pm for this new conversation group. Beginners welcome!
Tuesdays are for trivia at Union Underground. Join us for an evening of good fun, trivia, and enjoy our beer and appetizer specials. Bring a friend or a group or just come by yourself! There are six rounds, but it is not cumulative, so come anytime and play as long as you like. Prizes at […]
Giving back warms the heart. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Cozy Season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar at Kimpton Taconic Hotel is pleased to support No Kid Hungry, November 5, 2024 through January 31, 2025. This holiday season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar will donate a portion of sales from Executive Chef Nicolas […]
Join us in person in our Manchester Center, Vermont store for story time with our fabulous staff! We'll share some recent favorite picture books with your little ones. If you have questions about this or any other Northshire event, please write us at events@northshire.com.
MORE THAN A FEELING Abstraction & Connection in an Insensible World Paintings by Jacqueline Evans Exhibition Curator: Ruth Greene-McNally On view January 17 – March 16, 2025 Opening reception January 17 from 5:30-7 p.m. Growing up near Scranton, Pennsylvania, Jacqueline Evans earned a BFA in Fine Arts from the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design […]
The author will share his hopeful, practical resource for readers passionate about creating a world where we can thrive, and where flourishing is widespread. Drawing on research from environmental science, ethics, psychology, sociology and educational theory this book helps readers cultivate underdeveloped skills involved in collaboration, humility, and frugality. Flourishing in the Age of Climate […]
Visit Vermont Flannel Manchester in December & January for a pop-up with Moon Scones. Come on down and join us for a real Vermont treat! Moon Scones, famous for their made-with-love baked goods, is setting up shop at Vermont Flannel. Swing by for some fresh-out-of-the-oven scones, cookies, focaccia, and more—made with local ingredients and 100% […]
The author will join us to celebrate the release of the second book in her Legends of Danaeca series. Empress Nevia’s reign over her late husband’s empire has been plagued with death. Grotesque abominations existing only in legend–so-called “Night Creatures”–have been descending upon Danaeca and razing everything in their path. If you have questions about […]
Join us at Bromley for live music in the Wild Boar Tavern from 2:30-5:30pm on Sunday, Jan 19. Back by popular demand - the Lustre Kings! Beginning with 1995’s Mark Gamsjager Rocks & The Lustre Kings Roll, the Lustre Kings have staked a claim to a modern take on the reverb-driven sounds of early rock, […]
A fitness class for those with Parkinson’s Disease. PumpeD Up is a fitness class designed to help those with Parkinson’s Disease move better and feel stronger. PumpeD Up incorporates strength training, boxing, and balance exercises to help those with PD improve their functional fitness level. Come join us for a 30-minute workout— all levels are […]
Homeschool Science co-op group for homeschool families with children ages 5-10. This is a co-operated group for long-term science research project work for homeschoolers. This program is not a drop-in or a drop-off program. Parent participation is required. Space is limited. Contact Sami Krasny for information and current space availability – samikrasny@gmail.com
Please note: Robyn, who leads the group, will be on hiatus until further notice, but open play will continue to be offered in her absence. Please contact the Library if you are interested in Canasta lessons upon her return. Can we deal you in for the Canasta Masters? The game of Canasta was developed in […]
Grace Initiative Global is sponsoring this English Language Learners class for people of all ages who have the desire to learn English. Taught by Kay S.
A group to speak about women’s issues together. “The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I’m a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That’s me.” ~Maya Angelou, “Phenomenal Woman” Let’s laugh, cry, share, teach, learn, connect, and empower at MCL for a group dedicated to women.
Join us at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday mornings to reap the rewards of the gentle flowing movements of Tai Chi, frequently described as “meditation in motion.” This is an easy, informal introduction to an ancient practice that supports balance, strength, and body ergonomics. Donations are not required but are gratefully accepted.
Join Youth Services Librarian Carson in the Hunter Community Room for stories, songs, and activities centered around a new theme each week! MCL story time is geared toward those ages 0 – 5 and their caregivers.
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Andrew J. Douglas, the deputy director at Bryn Mawr Film Institute, to talk about the films of famed director Alfred Hitchcock. By the mid-1950s, Alfred Hitchcock has been in Hollywood for fifteen years, has long since moved beyond the rockiness of his early American productions (like […]
Certified English Language Learning instructor Karen Huerta will lead a class for beginners every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7 pm in the Library. La instructora certificada de aprendizaje del idioma inglés, Karen Huerta, dirigirá una clase para principiantes todos los martes de 5:30 a 7 pm en la biblioteca. Karen Huerta, instructrice certifiée en apprentissage […]
Lisa May will be teaching a gentle Chair Yoga class on Wednesdays. Chair Yoga is practiced seated or using the chair for standing balance. The class includes stretching, balancing, easy postural strengthening, breathing and centering. This is a very accessible class – perfect for beginners and those who want to focus on a gentle yoga […]
Join other Mah Jongg enthusiasts each Wednesday afternoon in the MCL's Hunter Community Room for open play.
Join DM Emily on Wednesday afternoons for an hour of adventure! Gather around the dungeon table to tell a great story together, limited only by your imagination (by discretion of your Dungeon Master). Pre-made characters and dice will be available if desired. This campaign is intended for those ages 9 – 16. The adventuring party […]
Are you looking to practice your Italian? Join us at MCL on Wednesdays from 5:00 – 6:00 pm for this new conversation group. Beginners welcome!
Tuesdays are for trivia at Union Underground. Join us for an evening of good fun, trivia, and enjoy our beer and appetizer specials. Bring a friend or a group or just come by yourself! There are six rounds, but it is not cumulative, so come anytime and play as long as you like. Prizes at […]
Giving back warms the heart. As part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Cozy Season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar at Kimpton Taconic Hotel is pleased to support No Kid Hungry, November 5, 2024 through January 31, 2025. This holiday season, Copper Grouse Restaurant & Bar will donate a portion of sales from Executive Chef Nicolas […]
From Recipes to Restaurants… If you enjoy food – cooking, eating, sharing or just talking about cooking, join us for All About Food! Much like our former Cook by the Book program, we will discuss all aspects of food. Favorite recipes, seasonal recipes, cookbooks, local restaurants, kitchen gadgets, cooking techniques, etc. Each month we will […]
Join us in person in our Manchester Center, Vermont store for story time with our fabulous staff! We'll share some recent favorite picture books with your little ones. If you have questions about this or any other Northshire event, please write us at events@northshire.com.
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to offer the screening of Florence and the Uffizi Gallery, which will take place at the Southern Vermont Arts Center on Saturday, January 25 at 2:00 p.m. Florence and the Uffizi Gallery is a journey into the Italian Renaissance through the most beautiful, representative works of […]
The author, a renowned corporate communications expert, will share her tried-and-tested SOFTEN practice to better handle awkward, difficult, or tense conversations by breaking free of automatic reactions and learning how to regulate bodily responses and emotions to arrive at peaceful and productive resolutions during even the most challenging moments. Become a better communicator during awkward, […]
A fitness class for those with Parkinson’s Disease. PumpeD Up is a fitness class designed to help those with Parkinson’s Disease move better and feel stronger. PumpeD Up incorporates strength training, boxing, and balance exercises to help those with PD improve their functional fitness level. Come join us for a 30-minute workout— all levels are […]
Homeschool Science co-op group for homeschool families with children ages 5-10. This is a co-operated group for long-term science research project work for homeschoolers. This program is not a drop-in or a drop-off program. Parent participation is required. Space is limited. Contact Sami Krasny for information and current space availability – samikrasny@gmail.com
Please note: Robyn, who leads the group, will be on hiatus until further notice, but open play will continue to be offered in her absence. Please contact the Library if you are interested in Canasta lessons upon her return. Can we deal you in for the Canasta Masters? The game of Canasta was developed in […]