ECLIPSE WEEKEND FESTIVALS AND SHOWS
Monday is the once-in-a-generation Great North American Eclipse. The partial eclipse begins at 2:14 p.m. The total eclipse begins at 3:25 p.m. Any yard or field or access in the county with a clear view of the sky is in the direct path of the eclipse. We have some other “good spots” with music and more. Read more…
ART ON THE WALLS
The Artist In Residence Gallery features Barbara Colgrove, Barbara Flathers, and Dorothy Goulet with a live reception at the gallery. Bryan Memorial Gallery has David Pound’s Sterling Brook Serenity. The Vermont Abenaki Artists Association features basket maker Sherry Gould. St. Albans Community Arts showcases Lizzy Ridges and Daisy Fiber Art. Read more…
ART YOU CREATE
The Swanton Free Public Library has Cardmaking with Barb and a Paper Flower Class in the Maker Space. Sylvia Oblak leads the Paint and Sip Solar Eclipse at the Milton Artists Guild. Read more…
CALL FOR ARTISTS
The St. Albans Community Arts Creative Connections gathers in St. Albans City Hall. The juried Vermont Quilt Sampler Exhibition is open to all Vermont quilters. The Vermont Maple Festival Sappy Art Show exhibit is open to Vermont all artists, aspiring artists, and young artists. Read more…
CREATIVE NETWORK
Creation grant funds support artists or groups in creating new work. Read more…
HUMANITIES
The Vermont Abenaki Artists Association’s Bridging Perspectives speaker series continues with Remembering The Dawn Land: Joseph Bruchac’s presentation on the historical novel Dawn Land. The Cambridge Historical Society presents Nancy Marie Brown to discuss the Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman. Read more…
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
The April Open Studio Figure Drawing at River Arts offers a semi-nude session. Social Sunday continues at the Milton Artists’ Guild. Read more…
COVID NEWS
Reported cases have fallen to their lowest level since early fall and hospitalizations statewide declined but 60% of those hospitalizations were in Franklin County. Read more…
ON STAGE LIVE
Support live, local music. the Nobby Reed Project (thrice), Karaoke and Open Mic, the Jeff Salisbury Band, She Was Right, the Phil Abair Band with Keeghan Nolan, Mitch & Devon, Frankie and the Phoenix, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Heliand & EK Duo, the Red Carpet Review with Carlos the Uber driver, Sheri Anne and Sister Speak, Blue Heron, a Summer Party, the Rough Suspects, PET Project, Multibeast, and John Bartus all appear live at a venue near you. Read more…
PASSAGES
Saxophonist and consummate showman and entertainer Joe Moore, 75, has died as a result of complications due to surgery for his back. Read more…
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