Arts, Dining & Entertainment

Today’s Events – Thursday, Dec. 22nd

Thursday
Dec. 22

Open Swim **
8 a.m.
Enjoy the warm water at Mitchell Therapy Pool at Vermont Achievement Center, 88 Park St., Rutland: 8-9 a.m.; 5-7 p.m. Call for more times & info, 802-773-7187.

Commit to Quit **
9 a.m.
Rutland’s stop smoking program at 1 Commons St., Rutland (Rutland Regional Behavioral Health Group Rm on Thursdays 9-10 a.m.; RRMC Foley Cancer Center Conference Rm. on Mondays 4:30-5:30 p.m.; Tuesdays 11 a.m.-12 p.m. at Rutland Heart Center, 12 Commons St., Rutland. Register at 747-3768 or rrmc.org. Free!

Bikram Yoga **
9 a.m.
Bikram Yoga holds classes Thursdays: 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. 1.5 hour Bikram hot; 6:15 p.m. 1 hour Bikram hot. 1360 US-4, Mendon. Info, 802-747-6300.

RAVNAH Clinic
9:30 a.m.
RAVNAH blood pressure/foot care clinic at Appletree Apartments, Fair Haven. $10 foot clinic. Info, 802-775-0568.

Story Hour
10 a.m.
Promoting early literacy and socialization skills in a fun setting. Stories, songs, movement, craft. No registration. Ages 2+. Fox Room, Rutland Free Library, 10-10:45 a.m. 773-1860.

Story Time
10 a.m.
Maclure Library offers two preschool story hours, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. Parents and care givers are encouraged to bring children from birth to 5 years old. Today, Rutland Parent Child Center hosts. Snacks, crafts, stories, open playtime, dance, songs. Info, 802-483-2792. 840 Arch St., Pittsford.

Story Time
10 a.m.
Story time at the West Rutland Public Library. Thursdays at 10 a.m. Bring your young children to enjoy stories, crafts, and playtime. Info, 802-438-2964.

Killington Bone Builders
10 a.m.
Bone builders meets at Sherburne Memorial Library, 2998 River Rd., Killington, 10-11 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Free, weights supplied. For info, 802-422-3271.

Drop In Art
10 a.m.
Drop In Art all winter season, Thurs.-Sun., at Killington Art Garage. $25 gets 1.5 hours studio/project time. All ages welcome, kids and adults. RSVP to 802-422-8844. 2841 Killington Rd., Killington.

Bone Builders
10 a.m.
Bone builders meets Thursdays at Mendon Methodist Church basement. Info, 802-773-2694.

Ice Times **
11:30 a.m.
Ice times at Giorgetti Arena, 2 Oak Street Ext., Rutland: Lunchtime public skate 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; Stick & Puck 1:15-2:45 p.m.; Freestyle Drop-in 3-5 p.m. Fees. Subject to change. rutlandrec.com/giorettiarena

Evening Shopping Nights
5 p.m.
Downtown Rutland holds first of two evening shopping nights, where stores extend their hours until 8 p.m. Also, Dec. 22. Get your holiday shopping done after work! Black Moon Games, Bookmobile, Clay’s, Diamonds & More (closing earlier), Freeman Marcus Jewelers, Frogs and Lily Pads, Fruition Fineries, Kindred Spirit, McNeil & Reedy (closing earlier), Michael’s Toys, PURE.original, Pyramid Holistic Wellness Center, Raw Honey Apparel, Slightly Off Center, Tattersall’s Clothing, Timco Jewelers, Vermont Truffle Company. Look for more additions at rutlanddowntown.com.

Level 2 Yoga
5:30 p.m.
Level 2 Yoga at Killington Yoga with Karen Dalury, RYT 500. 3744 River Rd, Killington. Info, killingtonyoga.com, 802-422-4500.

Bridge Club
6:30 p.m.
Marble Valley Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Godnick Center. Sanctioned duplicate bridge games. Info, 802-228-6276. Under new management.

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