Workshops and Lectures
Lectures, Workshops & Classes Brooks Memorial Library 224 Main St, 802 254-5290 brooks.lib.vt.us Rodger Martin poetry reading, Wed, Sept 8, 7pm: The poet will read from The Battlefield Guide n Eugene Uman on Thelonious Monk, Wed, Sept 15, 7pm: Uman, the artistic director of the Vermont Jazz Center, will discuss the artist’s life and music n Exploring the Night Sky with a Telescope, Thurs, Sept 23 (Rain/clouds date: 9/29), 7:30pm n...
Brattleboro Calendar
Brattleboro Calendar Library Card Signup Month Sept 1-30, Brooks Memorial Library, brooks.lib.vt.us Get your smartest card at Brooks Memorial Library. During the month, show your library card for 15 percent discount on purchases made at all five Brattleboro bookstores. New non-resident cards, one year for $25 (normal rate is $48). Free membership in the Friends of the Library. Brattleboro Women’s Chorus Open Sing Wed, Sept 1,...
Calendar
At the Museums Bennington Center for the Arts 44 Gypsy Lane, Bennington10am to 5pm, Tues-Sun. (Closed Mondays)benningtoncenterforthearts.org. 802 442-7158 Thru Dec 19: Small Works Show, figurative, landscape, still lifes and city-scapes. Thru Sept 6: Inspired by Nature, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Vermont chapter of the Nature Conservancy. Thru Dec 19: The Laumeister Fine Art Competition, featuring artists from around the...
Talk of the Arts
Talk of the Arts If Vermont is not usually considered among the stomping grounds of serious creativity and artists, little wonder. For most people, Vermont is all about skiing, breath-taking natural beauty and cows. And isn’t that what the Vermont brand is all about? Well, it’s certainly what we’ve been telling folks for a long, long time. In 1891, Vermont became the first state to promote itself. The Publicity Bureau, established in...