Sunday, Oct. 9 at 11 a.m.—PITTSFORD—The Rutland Area Shepherds (RAS) will hold the 23rd annual Pittsford Sheep Festival on Sunday, Oct. 9 at the Pittsford Recreation Center on Furnace Road in Pittsford. Festival hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission is […]
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Project 240 Presents Vice Presidential Debate
Former White House Chief of Staff John Sununu to address live crowd RUTLAND, Vt. – The Paramount Theatre and Castleton University present a broadcast of the Vice Presidential Debate as part of the 14-month series, Project 240: Celebrating the American […]
Join Six Loose Ladies for Spinzilla
Oct. 3-9—CHESTER—Teams are now being formed for Spinzilla 2016, a week-long spinning marathon being held Oct. 3-9. Online sign up is open through Sept. 30 at spinzilla.org. The competition begins on Oct. 3 at 12:01 a.m. and ends Oct. 9 […]
Dead Creek Wildlife Day attracts outdoor enthusiasts on Sat., Oct. 1
Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7 a.m.—ADDISON—Those who enjoy wildlife, make plans to attend the 15th annual Dead Creek Wildlife Day in Addison on Saturday, Oct. 1. Activities at Dead Creek Wildlife Day are especially for people who enjoy hunting, fishing, […]
Pumpkin and Apple Celebration voted at Top 10 Fall Event for 2016
Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 1-2—WOODSTOCK—Billings Farm & Museum, gateway to Vermont’s rural heritage, will host its annual Pumpkin and Apple Celebration on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 1 and 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The weekend features hands-on activities and programs, plus […]
Walk against abuse expands for second year
Saturday, Oct. 2—RUTLAND—Having exceeded all goals for fundraising, participation and raising awareness of domestic and sexual violence last year, organizers of Walk a Mile Rutland County are planning to step it up big for the second-annual walk being held Saturday, […]
VINS presents neotropical migrant birds lecture
Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m.—QUECHEE—The Vermont Institute of Natural Science will host a fascinating and informative lecture, “Neotropical Migrant Birds: Why conservation in Panama matters in Vermont,” on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 7-8:30 p.m. The lecture, free and open to […]
Hard Day’s Night, Beatles tribute band, takes to Chandler stage
Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m.—RANDOLPH—In response to the enthusiastic EagleMania crowd from last season, Chandler is excited to present another fun-filled night of classic rock n’ roll entertainment. Hard Day’s Night, a Beatles tribute band, recreates the excitement of […]
Durham County Poets perform live in Brandon
Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m.—BRANDON—The Durham County Poets are five guys from Canada’s Chateauguay Valley who play in blues bands, gospel groups, Cajun, folk, rock and country bands. Some of the songs had been lying dormant for over a […]
Annual animal blessing to be held at Mission Farm church, Sunday
Sunday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m.—KILLINGTON—Church of Our Saviour, Mission Farm Road, Killington will hold its annual animal blessing in honor of Saint Francis on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to bring their companion animal(s) for a […]