Artbits-June 2, 2022

MILK FROM MOO TO YOU

June is National Dairy Month. The Vermont Dairy Festival returns to celebrate 65 years of Dairy Days this weekend with more entertainment and magical family activities than ever before. Most of the music and entertainment is on two stages around Lincoln Park. The new Mountain Bike Stunt Show will have multiple shows each day. All the outdoor entertainment is free. Read more

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features Jodi Blaisdell, Tessa Hill, Natalie LaRocque, and Edwards Smith with a live reception at the gallery. The 2022 Jeffersonville Art Jam brings art vendors and live music to Main Street. Visions of Vermont Gallery hosts the Northern Vermont Artist Association’s 91st anniversary June Juried Show with an opening reception featuring the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra. Read more

PANDEMIC NEWS

Vermont reported 1,413 new COVID-19 cases statewide last week. Take precautions. Read more

ART YOU CREATE

The Swanton Arts Council hosts Stampin’ Up! Cards with Barb in the Maker Space of the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more

MAYOR PICKS THE PIX

The 5th annual St. Albans Mayor’s Photo Contest has begun with the theme Vermont Memories. Capture your favorite memories of Vermont and share them. Read more

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

The Bryan Memorial Gallery hosts poet, kids book author, photographer, journalist, radio producer, and writing teacher Rick Agran for Painting with Words: Poetic Expression and Fine Art as part of the Jeffersonville Art Jam. Megan Bisbee continues the meditative, healing, in-person workshop, June Meditate and Create at River Arts. Read more

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council will hold a Board Meeting and Updates in person at the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more

ON STAGE LIVE

Sweater Worthy written performed by Aimee Vient, the 14th Star Parking Lot Party, and Teen Tradfest, hosted by Pete Sutherland and Oliver Scanlon, plus Eleven, Chris & Tristen, the Jesse Agan Band featuring members of Shake, Carol Ann Jones with Jon Sochin, the Duel, She Was Right, the Phil Abair Band with Keeghan Nolan, the Devon McGarry Band, John Bartus, Chris & Erica, Larry Lee Ebere, Dave Miller, Jamie Lee Thurston, the Will Patton Ensemble with Dono Shabner, David Gusakov, and Clyde Stats, Jaded Ravins, and Troy Millette all appear live on a stage somewhere near you. Read more

ON THE AIR

WeAreVT returns with the Summer Edition with Dana Block and M. Sebastian Araujo on WBTV-LP. Read more

PASSAGES

Music was Bill Lunna’s his great passion. His memorial service will be at the Goss Life Celebration Home. Read more

HELP WANTED

The Montgomery Center for the Arts needs volunteers for summer gallery hours. Read more

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

The Weekly Writer’s Club gathers at 14th Star to share, discuss, and work on skills. It’s free. Read more

 

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