Community Events

Various bulbs to plant in gardens.

Share and swap bulbs at upcoming exchange

WILMINGTON - There will be a bulb exchange at the Pettee Memorial Library, 16 South Main Street, on Saturday, October 11, starting at 2 pm.
Bring bulbs to share, and take new ones to enhance gardens.
Call (802) 464-8557 for more information about the bulb exchange.

A cloth bunny pops out of a magic hat.

Magic at Bennington Museum

BENNINGTON - On Saturday, October 11, from 10:30 to 11:30 am, the Bennington Museum and the Bennington Free Library present “Museum ABCs: Magic!.” The program takes place at the library, 101 Silver Street.
Participants will be making magic this month starting, of course, with magic wands...

Environmental Center reveals fall activities

BRATTLEBORO - The Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center (BEEC) announces its fall activities. All programs will take place at BEEC, 1221 Bonnyvale Road.
The Little Explorers nature playgroup, for children ages 3 to 5 and caregivers, will meet on Fridays, October 3 and 10, from 10 to 11:...

Graffiti by Will Kasso Condry

Latchis Theatre kicks off Graffiti Jam celebration

BRATTLEBORO - “Sucka Punch: Graffiti Jam,” a free, three-day celebration of graffiti and hip-hop culture will take place on Arch Street, across from the Latchis Theatre, beginning on Friday, October 3, at 5 pm, and continuing through Sunday, October 5. The opening evening coincides with...

Local mushroom expert and children’s book author Melany Kahn poses with mushrooms she foraged.

Forage in New Hampshire

BRATTLEBORO - The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) invites nature lovers, families, and curious foragers to take part in “Forage to Feast,” a mushroom-foraging expedition and culinary experience with local mushroom expert and children’s book author Melany Kahn, on Sunday, October 5, at...

St. Mary’s to host Blessing of the Animals for World Animal Day

WILMINGTON - St. Mary’s in the Mountains Episcopal Church will once again host the Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 5, at 11 am, outside the church following the 10 am service.
The event takes place in conjunction with World Animal Day, which is observed on October 4 as an...

Dover Free Library to host craft supply swap

DOVER - The Dover Free Library is hosting a craft supply swap on Saturday, October 4, from 12 to 4 pm, at the Dover Town Hall. The Town Hall is an accessible building, with a ramp at the front entryway.
Bring donated supplies to the library until Friday, October 3. All supplies must be new...

Historical happenings at Howe Field

WILMINGTON - On Saturday, September 27, from 10 am to 5 pm, and Sunday, September 28, from 10 am to 3 pm, the Living History Association (LHA) will present a Time Line event on Howe Field, Route 100. The event is open to the public for a donation of $5 per adult per day; students are free of...

Bingo fundraiser, raffle for Deerfield Valley Food Pantry

WILMINGTON - There will be a bingo fundraiser for the Deerfield Valley Food Pantry on Sunday, September 28, from 2 to 4 pm at the Wilmington public safety facility, 40 Beaver Street.
There will be a gift basket raffle, 50/50 raffle, and refreshments available by donation. Six-card packs...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to give US intelligence community, spymasters lecture

PUTNEY - Next Stage Arts Project presents Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning journalist Tim Weiner for an evening exploring the high-stakes battles shaping America’s intelligence community today.
Weiner, author of “Legacy of Ashes,” returns with his new work, “The Mission:...