Archive for October, 2011

Oct 28 2011

Revolutionary War Tour in Manchester Center, Vermont

Revolutionary War Tour in Manchester Center, Vermont

Your guide will be Dick Smith, author of bestseller book, The Revolutionary War in Bennington County. You will see, via an 8-passenger tour vehicle, more than 25 points of interest including over 15 sites on the National Register involving Ethan Allen,the Green Mtn. Boys & the Battle of Bennington. You will also see 2 of the areas covered bridges. A free Revolutionary War site map is available via e-mail request. Call for details.

The tour meets at Adams Park, Manchester Center, VT. Advance Reservations necessary.

Date: Monday, November 07, 2011 – Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Time: Daily, 9:30AM – 11:45AM

Admission: $30 per person with no additional fees; group discounts available

Location: 5080 Main Street, Manchester Center, Vermont, 05255

Contact: www.backroaddiscovery.com


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Oct 27 2011

Wild Night on the Catwalk in Putney, Vermont

Wild Night on the Catwalk in Putney, Vermont

Runway Show of designer re-imagined and re-purposed wearable art fashions to dramatize the creative and environmentally conscious spirit of Hospice Shops. Think Scarlett’s green drapery dress inspiration from Gone with the Wind. Hospice shops directly fund Hospice’s home services.

Things to expect:
Food, Drink, Music, Not So Silent Auction.

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011

Time: 7:00PM– 11:00PM

Admission: $50 Runway Seating, $35 Standing Room Only

Location: Putney School, Putney, Vermont, 05346

Contact: www.experiencedgoodshome.blogspot.com


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Oct 20 2011

Celebrate a 19th Century Thanksgiving at Billings Farm & Museum

Thanksgiving Celebration at Billings Farm & Museum

Featuring traditional cooking demonstrations in the farmhouse, horse-drawn wagon rides, farm tours, and hands-on Thanksgiving activities and programs for every age. Visit with the Southdown sheep before they head inside for the winter months and try a make-it-and-take-it wool activity. It’s also the final weekend to visit the farm life exhibits this season.

Date: Thanksgiving Weekend, November 25th – 27th, 2011

Time: 10:00AM – 3:30PM

Admission:

    Adults: $12.00
    Adults 62 & over: $11.00
    Children 5-15: $6.00
    Children 3-4: $3.00
    Children under 3: free.

Location: 5302 River Road, Woodstock, Vermont 05091

Contact: www.billingsfarm.org


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Oct 18 2011

33rd Annual Putney Craft Tour in Putney, Vermont

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33rd Annual Putney Craft Tour in Putney, Vermont

The Putney area has long been the home of artists and craftspeople. This year, 27 artists will open their studios of botanical prints, ceramic sculpture and pottery, hand blown glass, hand dyed cotton fabric and quilts, handmade cheese, hand wrought ironwork, metalworking and jewelry, oil painting, sculptured handmade tiles, stained glass, woodworking, and wood carvings to visitors. They are all happy to answer questions, and many of them work on pieces during the event, explaining and demonstrating their craft.

Date: Thanksgiving Weekend, November 25th – 27th, 2011

Time: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Admission: FREE

Location: Putney, Vermont, 05346

Contact: www.putneycrafts.com


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Oct 13 2011

9th Annual Quilt Show and Harvest Bazaar in Springfield, Vermont

9th Annual Quilt Show and Harvest Bazaar in Springfield, Vermont

Crafts, jewelry, baked goods, quilters’ table, and books. Raffle tickets available for ‘Centennial Star’ quilt–93-in. square. The quilt show will be held upstairs in the sanctuary. Bazaar and luncheon will be on the ground floor.

Date: 11/05/2011

Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Admission: FREE

Location: First Congressional Church UCC,77 Main Street, Springfield, Vermont, 05156

Contact: www.fccuccspfdvt.org


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Oct 11 2011

Fall into Vermont Fall Foliage

Vermont is the foliage central of the United States. The fall colors here are vibrant, stunning, and breathtaking.

Get the Insider’s Guide and check out the foliage forecast or Vermont.

Take a scenic drive and enjoy the view. No matter where you go, you will find a landscape that is on fire with colors.


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Oct 07 2011

Vermont Arts Gala in Montpelier, Vermont

Vermont Arts Gala – Montpelier, Vermont

Date: 11/04/11

Time: 6:00PM – 10:00PM

Location: 100 State Street, Montpelier , Vermont, 05602

Description: The Vermont Arts Council and Governor Peter Shumlin invite you to the Vermont Arts Gala: A Celebration of the Arts in Vermont. This event will honor Julia Alvarez, receiving the Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, Sydney Lea, the newly appointed Vermont Poet Laureate and Christian Wolff, receiving the Walter Cerf Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Arts. The Arts Council is asking attendees to please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to a local food shelf.

Contact: Fore more details visit www.vermontartscouncil.org.

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Oct 06 2011

4th Annual Okemo Bridal Show in Ludlow, Vermont

4th Annual Okemo Bridal Show – Ludlow, Vermont

Vermont is known for its gorgeous fall season. What better time to get married? Check out the Annual Okemo Bridal Show in Ludlow, Vermont!

Date: 10/23/11

Time: TBA

Location: Jackson Gore Inn and Resort at Okemo, 77 Okemo Ridge Road, Ludlow, VT 05149

Description: Join us for the 4th Annual Bridal Show at Jackson Gore Inn at Okemo. The latest trends in weddings will be displayed along with numerous vendors from Vermont.

Contact: Fore more details please call 802-459-2897 or visit www.vermontweddingassociation.com.

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