ONE NIGHT ONLY! Taconic Music presents the Levin Brothers with special guest Ali Ryerson, as they make a stop in Manchester on their FADE TO BLUE Tour. Tony Levin, Bass; Pete Levin, Keyboards Jeff “Siege” Siegel, Drums; Ali Ryerson, Flute
WOODY SEZ: THE LIFE & MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE Devised by David M. Lutken with Nick Corley and Darcie Deaville, Helen Jean Russell and Andy Teirstein Directed by Nick Corley September 28 – October 23 Weston Theater Company Walker Farm 703 Main Street, Weston, VT 05161 Box Office: 802-824-5288 Visit: westontheater.org Be transported by the […]
The Bennington Garden Club has partnered with the SCA to host a special event to be held at the Arlington Common on Wednesday, September 28th at 2:00pm and is free and open to the public. The event will highlight the transformative power of teamwork for environmental conservation and will celebrate the 100,000 volunteers in the […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
The Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation is proud to present Virtuoso Violinist Katica Illenyi in concert at the Southern Vermont Arts Center’s Arkell Pavilion. All proceeds benefit Vision 2020, a Decade of Transformation, and the building of the new Hoyt-Hunter Cancer Center at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. “We are delighted to have an […]
For one week this fall over 100,000 film-lovers will gather in over 350 cinemas, universities, and museums spanning six continents for one purpose: to view and vote on the ten short films (18 minutes and under) that are finalists in the annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. MANHATTAN SHORT is not a touring Festival; rather, it […]
Stewart Maple’s Tap to Table is an open air autumn market that will support and celebrate Vermont’s crafts people, artists, specialty foods, and the beginning of the autumn season! Held rain or shine Sunday, October 2 2022 on the lawn of the Stewart Maple Marketplace in Cuttingsville, VT. Enjoy local vendors, live music, and food! […]
The Fiery Froggies, Manchester’s own First Lego League team, has moved into the Manchester Community Library STEAM room! Interested in robotics, STEM, or problem solving? Are you in 6th-9th grade? The Fiery Froggies team will meet on Mondays from 4-6 pm and welcome people of all skill levels. - through Oct 31st
Monday evenings can be a drag, but they don’t have to be. Get your flow back when you Practice with Paige in an intermediate level yoga session in the Hunter Community Room Mondays at 5 pm. This practice will be centered around spinal flexibility and core stability. Bring your mats, your blankets, and whatever props […]
On his farm overlooking Brattleboro, Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book and many of his Just So Stories, and began to draft his great novel, Kim. Christopher Benfey, author If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American Years, answers hard questions about Kipling’s time in this country, including whether he should be considered partly an American […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
When Vermont’s leaves burst into vibrant color, Stratton’s HarvestFest brings flannels and Fall cheer to the Village with endless family fun. Enjoy live music, scenic lift rides, peak fall foliage, and delicious food options along with the season finale of mountain biking, scenic lift rides and golf. Take a ride up the gondola for the […]
Grab your deck, build up your mana, summon your creatures, and make your move. Magic the Gathering Club is meeting in the YA Loft of the MCL each Friday afternoon from 1:30-3pm. Come join the game."
Join the festivities! This Friday, the MCL will be celebrating Vermont-made brews by local brewers, served right in your Library. The evening will also feature a Library scavenger hunt and book-themed games for the whole family to enjoy. This event is presented at the MCL in partnership with Level 3 Brewing, Invisible Mountain Brewing, and […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
We happily invite you to North Meadow Farm’s 2nd annual Fall Festival. In addition to meeting our animals you can enjoy classic carnival style games, a farmers market filled with local creators, Wilcox ice cream, local food vendors, hay rides, and more! Please note that festival parking (except handicap parking) will be in a marked […]
Recycling 101 "Are you confused about where to throw out empty Pizza Boxes? Do you have anxiety about packaging that’s made of both plastic and cardboard? Do you want to know the secrets that the little numbers on plastic can tell you? If so, you’ll want to attend “Recycling 101: Your Recycling Questions Answered”, a […]
Come to the Manchester Community Library Saturdays from 1-2 pm to join us on a quest to fantastical realms as we engage our imaginations and adopt a new, magical persona and delve into a role-playing game. Participants choose their character and participate as a contender in a role-playing game hosted by experienced story-teller Library staff. […]
To celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month, Taconic Chamber Players will perform an exciting program of music from Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay. This interactive, family-friendly program is perfect for all music lovers, ages 8+. This performance features Joana Genova and Heather Braun on violin, Ariel Rudiakov on viola, and Nathaniel Parke on cello.
Take the scenic route to the summit for views of Vermont’s fall foliage. The North Face Race to the Summit invites runners to challenge themselves in a 2.18-mile race, climbing 2,003 vertical feet, up southern Vermont’s highest peak for pride, prize money, awards and great views. Are you up for the challenge? Grab your running […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Wagon Rides, Sundays through Oct. 23, 1:00-3:00pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Join farm manager-educators Ann and Kim for a wagon ride exploration of Hildene Farm. Learn about diverse natural and cultivated ecosystems and sustainable farming. Swing by the greenhouse, hayfields, orchard, wetland overlook, compost facility, apiary, animal barn (including alpaca, Randall cattle, pigs, sheep, rabbits and […]
Almost Queen is coming to Stratton Mountain on October 9 for a show that is sure to rock you. Come listen to this Queen cover band in front of scenic Vermont fall foliage. The most authentic Queen live show since the days of Queen themselves. A deliberate four-piece band, Almost Queen delivers a live performance […]
he New York Times declared “they had the audience convulsing.” That’s just what to expect when Muslim comedian Gibran Saleem and Rabbi Bob Alper bring their internationally-acclaimed Laugh In Peace Tour to the Southern Vermont Arts Center’s Arkell Pavilion. Gibran Saleem was born in North Carolina and grew up in a Pakistani Muslim household. He […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
The Fiery Froggies, Manchester’s own First Lego League team, has moved into the Manchester Community Library STEAM room! Interested in robotics, STEM, or problem solving? Are you in 6th-9th grade? The Fiery Froggies team will meet on Mondays from 4-6 pm and welcome people of all skill levels. - through Oct 31st
Monday evenings can be a drag, but they don’t have to be. Get your flow back when you Practice with Paige in an intermediate level yoga session in the Hunter Community Room Mondays at 5 pm. This practice will be centered around spinal flexibility and core stability. Bring your mats, your blankets, and whatever props […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes author and fitness expert Martin Pazzani to talk about the numerous benefits of hiking. In fact, as he himself discovered, walking uphill – hiking – might just be the Fountain of Youth and the pathway to a much longer, happier, and healthier life. This talk will reveal […]
French Conversation Group "Have you been looking for a French conversation group? Look no further. Prepare to immerse yourself in language study with two French teachers! The group will meet for six consecutive weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 pm, starting October 11th. "
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor installation / story walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
The Bennington Garden Club invites the community to learn about how each of us can advocate for our environment and find practical solutions together. Join us on October 12th at 2:00pm in Tishman Lecture Hall on the campus of Bennington College. Learn the most successful strategies to influence environmental legislation from our distinguished panel, Brian […]
Advocating for Our Environment The Bennington Garden Club invites the community to learn about how each of us can advocate for our environment and find practical solutions together. Join us on October 12th at 2:00pm in Tishman Lecture Hall on the campus of Bennington College. Learn the most successful strategies to influence environmental legislature from […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Grab your deck, build up your mana, summon your creatures, and make your move. Magic the Gathering Club is meeting in the YA Loft of the MCL each Friday afternoon from 1:30-3pm. Come join the game."
Since the Library began its weekly Dungeons & Dragons night for adults, there have been a large number of requests to open up a Young Adult game. Your requests have been heard and the MCL is happy to be able to fulfill your wishes. The Dungeon crawl will take place after school on Fridays starting […]
Political Photographic Exhibition An important exhibition that addresses the uncivil war going on in our country today; a dire situation that is getting worse. This show illustrates the urgency for us to get motived and vote for change.
Since the invention of the movie, there have been five movies rated the most adventurous, the most humorous. This one left them all behind. This cult classic is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a tour and bowing to popular demand, the MCL can only say “as you wish” and invite you to celebrate with fencing, […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Come to the Manchester Community Library Saturdays from 1-2 pm to join us on a quest to fantastical realms as we engage our imaginations and adopt a new, magical persona and delve into a role-playing game. Participants choose their character and participate as a contender in a role-playing game hosted by experienced story-teller Library staff. […]
Lakota’s Farm is teaming up with J.D. and Lauren, from The Wandering Food Dude to provide you with a unique and memorable 2 to 2.5-hour dining experience! Our Farm To Table Dinner will highlight a carefully curated menu featuring a seasonally inspired 5-7-course dinner made from locally sourced and sustainable vegetables, meats, and other fresh […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Wagon Rides, Sundays through Oct. 23, 1:00-3:00pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Join farm manager-educators Ann and Kim for a wagon ride exploration of Hildene Farm. Learn about diverse natural and cultivated ecosystems and sustainable farming. Swing by the greenhouse, hayfields, orchard, wetland overlook, compost facility, apiary, animal barn (including alpaca, Randall cattle, pigs, sheep, rabbits and […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
The Fiery Froggies, Manchester’s own First Lego League team, has moved into the Manchester Community Library STEAM room! Interested in robotics, STEM, or problem solving? Are you in 6th-9th grade? The Fiery Froggies team will meet on Mondays from 4-6 pm and welcome people of all skill levels. - through Oct 31st
Monday evenings can be a drag, but they don’t have to be. Get your flow back when you Practice with Paige in an intermediate level yoga session in the Hunter Community Room Mondays at 5 pm. This practice will be centered around spinal flexibility and core stability. Bring your mats, your blankets, and whatever props […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
It’s the Great Pumpkin Story Time Fall is upon us and that means it’s pumpkin time! This week Story Time will take place at Dutton Farm Stand and we will be reading all about pumpkins and scarecrows surrounded by both! Enjoy a cup of fresh Dutton Farm cider and tour the Nursery Rhyme themed scarecrows […]
Seeing Like a Detective “You have seen but you have not observed,” Sherlock Holmes says to Watson. He then quizzes his friend about places they have both been to but that Holmes has observed in much more significant detail, taking note of items that were invisible to the casual onlooker. We are all much like […]
French Conversation Group "Have you been looking for a French conversation group? Look no further. Prepare to immerse yourself in language study with two French teachers! The group will meet for six consecutive weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 pm, starting October 11th. "
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
A Special Event for Special Families ~Thursday, October 20th at 5 pm (third Thursday of every month) Isolation is real but you don’t have to experience it alone. Whether you are a special-needs family for decades, for years, for months or mere hours this is the place for you. Join us for our monthly gathering of […]
~Thursday, October 20th at 6pm Jim Kaat and America's Favorite Pastime Baseball player, sports commentator, author, public speaker, and Hall of Fame inductee Jim Kaat is coming to the Manchester Community Library. He will enlighten and entertain audiences with episodes and experiences from his baseball career, which saw the inside of eight different decades. Through […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes back arts educator Stacy Gates to lead this dot mandala on pottery workshop. In Buddhist culture, mandalas are said to transmit positive energy to the environment and to the people who view them. They are believed to effect purification and healing, and to achieve a sense of […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Grab your deck, build up your mana, summon your creatures, and make your move. Magic the Gathering Club is meeting in the YA Loft of the MCL each Friday afternoon from 1:30-3pm. Come join the game."
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Come to the Manchester Community Library Saturdays from 1-2 pm to join us on a quest to fantastical realms as we engage our imaginations and adopt a new, magical persona and delve into a role-playing game. Participants choose their character and participate as a contender in a role-playing game hosted by experienced story-teller Library staff. […]
Another growing season wraps in October and we’re once again putting on dancing shoes and party hats to whoop it up. Enjoy live music with Americana band Northbound Creek, sausages from A Crooked Barn Charcuterie, beer and natural wine, fun activities for kids (giant leaf pile! face painting! pumpkin decorating!) and more. Bring your neighbors, […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Bennington, VT -- Sage City Symphony’s 2022–23 season heralds two important anniversaries: the 30th anniversary with Conductor Michael Finckel, and the 50th anniversary of the Symphony’s first performance under Lou Calabro. On Sunday, October 23, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Sage City Symphony will host a celebratory brunch at the Park-McCullough House Carriage Barn, […]
Wagon Rides, Sundays through Oct. 23, 1:00-3:00pm, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Join farm manager-educators Ann and Kim for a wagon ride exploration of Hildene Farm. Learn about diverse natural and cultivated ecosystems and sustainable farming. Swing by the greenhouse, hayfields, orchard, wetland overlook, compost facility, apiary, animal barn (including alpaca, Randall cattle, pigs, sheep, rabbits and […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
The Fiery Froggies, Manchester’s own First Lego League team, has moved into the Manchester Community Library STEAM room! Interested in robotics, STEM, or problem solving? Are you in 6th-9th grade? The Fiery Froggies team will meet on Mondays from 4-6 pm and welcome people of all skill levels. - through Oct 31st
Monday evenings can be a drag, but they don’t have to be. Get your flow back when you Practice with Paige in an intermediate level yoga session in the Hunter Community Room Mondays at 5 pm. This practice will be centered around spinal flexibility and core stability. Bring your mats, your blankets, and whatever props […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
How and why does the French spoken in Quebec and Louisiana differ from the “standard” French spoken in France? In this presentation, we will explore some of the unique linguistic features (pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, etc.) of Quebecois and Cajun French. We will also discuss some of the sociolinguistic factors that play a role in the […]
Tuesdays from 3-4:30 - weekly Knitty Bitty The Manchester Community Library has a knitting group that meets every Monday - the Knit Wits - but the group is branching out to offer knitting lessons to kids who want to learn. If you are or know someone who is between the ages of 10 and 16 […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Bill Freedman to talk about narcissism in America. Several studies and surveys indicate that America is an extraordinarily narcissistic culture, its youth becoming more and more so by the year. What does this mean? How might it be explained? What are the ramifications and likely consequences? This […]
French Conversation Group "Have you been looking for a French conversation group? Look no further. Prepare to immerse yourself in language study with two French teachers! The group will meet for six consecutive weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 pm, starting October 11th. "
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes arts educator Stacy Gates to lead this ceramics workshop. Beginning students will learn the basic skills of hand-building, wheel-throwing techniques, surface design and glazing while more advanced students may choose to work independently. During the class, students will receive 2 free additional hours per week of studio […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
Thursday, October 27th @ 5:30pm Appalachian Trail Community Movie Night The Appalachian Trail Community in Manchester presents Movie Night at the Manchester Community Library on October 27th. The evening begins at 5:30 pm with our local trail organizations offering activities and information. Light refreshments will be served. The feature film is “A Long Start to […]
Since the Manchester Community Library began its weekly Dungeons & Dragons night for adults, there have been a large number of requests to open up a Young Adult game. Your requests have been heard and the MCL is happy to be able to fulfill your wishes. The Dungeon takes place after school on Fridays from […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Grab your deck, build up your mana, summon your creatures, and make your move. Magic the Gathering Club is meeting in the YA Loft of the MCL each Friday afternoon from 1:30-3pm. Come join the game."
Friday, October 28th @ 2pm - monthly A Matter of Taste Do you take pleasure in getting your hands dirty growing your own food? Does the prospect of preparing your favorite meal bring you joy? Can you name your favorite celebrity chef? Is there a menu item at your favorite restaurant you never pass up the […]
The Manchester Community Library calls Cemetery Ave its home - how could we not celebrate Halloween! Come for a night of dead delicious food, creepy costumes, murder mystery party games, and haunting tunes. Experience a special tour through Factory Point Cemetery with the Manchester Historical Society’s curator, Shawn Harrington.
Join us for a taco and movie night on the farm! Los Lobos food truck will be serving delicious food starting at 5 PM Starting at 6:30 PM we will be showing a double feature inside of our heated barn. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs, pillows, blankets, and anything else you may desire […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Come to the Manchester Community Library Saturdays from 1-2 pm to join us on a quest to fantastical realms as we engage our imaginations and adopt a new, magical persona and delve into a role-playing game. Participants choose their character and participate as a contender in a role-playing game hosted by experienced story-teller Library staff. […]
Come join the fun at the Northshire Day School for the pre-Halloween Truck or Treat event. Kids ages infant to 8 years of age are encouraged to attend and wear a costume. Saturday, Oct 29, from 2pm - 4pm.
EQX IS HOSTING THE SPOOKIEST, SCARIEST HALLOWEEN HAUNTED HOUSE EVENT THIS SEASON! SATURDAY OCTOBER 29TH IN OUR REALLY HAUNTED EQX HOUSE PARTIES OF 8 PEOPLE WILL BE LEAD ON A SPOOKY TOUR OF THE HAUNTED STUDIO PLUS PLENTY OF OTHER SURPRISES. CIDER DONUTS AND TASTY FALL BEVERAGES TOO!
Join us for a Haunted Barn Bash on the farm while being partnered with the Wandering Food Dude and their Ghoulish Party Menu! Doors will open at 6 pm on this spooky night and the Chef will begin serving hor d’oeurves which will be followed by a series of food stations scattered throughout the barn. […]
A supergroup of award-winning artists performs the original Jazz/World/Folk/Rock Opera compositions of bassist/singer Mowgli Giannitti, inspired by acts like Snarky Puppy, Esperanza Spalding, and Jacob Collier.
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
The Fiery Froggies, Manchester’s own First Lego League team, has moved into the Manchester Community Library STEAM room! Interested in robotics, STEM, or problem solving? Are you in 6th-9th grade? The Fiery Froggies team will meet on Mondays from 4-6 pm and welcome people of all skill levels. - through Oct 31st
Monday evenings can be a drag, but they don’t have to be. Get your flow back when you Practice with Paige in an intermediate level yoga session in the Hunter Community Room Mondays at 5 pm. This practice will be centered around spinal flexibility and core stability. Bring your mats, your blankets, and whatever props […]
"The Land of Sparkle Dragons" is an outdoor istory walk located on the Sparkle Barn grounds. Eight Dragons and an Empress of Sparkle all await you in this fantastic realm – and they have a story to tell! Come join the Dragons on their quest to find their inner Sparkle! ““The Land of Sparkle Dragons” […]
Tuesdays from 3-4:30 - weekly Knitty Bitty The Manchester Community Library has a knitting group that meets every Monday - the Knit Wits - but the group is branching out to offer knitting lessons to kids who want to learn. If you are or know someone who is between the ages of 10 and 16 […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is honored to welcome Chairman and CEO of the Tällberg Foundation, Alan Stoga, to talk about the war in Ukraine. What is this war really about and what does it mean to us as Americans? Are we only dealing with Russia’s ambition to recapture what was lost when […]
French Conversation Group "Have you been looking for a French conversation group? Look no further. Prepare to immerse yourself in language study with two French teachers! The group will meet for six consecutive weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 7 pm, starting October 11th. "
Wednesday, November 2nd @ 7pm Arribada - A Novel Author and Middlebury professor Gloria Estela Gonzalez Zenteno discusses her new novel Arribada, about a woman pushed to confront her role in environmental and social injustice, and a well-to-do family’s realization that their comfortable position rests on crimes against the natural world, their town, and their loved […]
Do you like to play chess? Would you like to find people to play with on a regular basis? If you answered “yes” to these questions, come join us at the Library for an intergenerational chess club on Thursdays at 3:30.
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with the Manchester Historical Society to present this talk about the history of Burr and Burton Academy. This talk will be available both in person and online via Zoom. Join us for a look back at the history of this storied Manchester institution, from […]
Since the Manchester Community Library began its weekly Dungeons & Dragons night for adults, there have been a large number of requests to open up a Young Adult game. Your requests have been heard and the MCL is happy to be able to fulfill your wishes. The Dungeon takes place after school on Fridays from […]
On Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 9am, United Counseling Service will be holding its 5th Annual Superhero 5K and Kids’ Dash. This family friendly race celebrates the unsung heroes we all have in our lives. All proceeds from the event will benefit the UCS Equine Therapy Program – people can benefit from the healing power […]
Please join United Counseling Service as we celebrate our 5th annual Superhero 5K! This year's event supports our Equine Assisted Therapy Program in North Bennington, VT. Please register at https://www.raceentry.com/races/ucs-superhero-5k/2022/register
Saturday, November 5th @ 11am They Called Us Girls: Stories of Female Ambition from Suffrage to Mad Men In mid-twentieth-century America, women faced a paradox. Thanks to their efforts, World War II production had been robust, and in the peace that followed, more women worked outside the home than ever before, even dominating some professions. Yet […]
