Artbits-September 18, 2025

FESTIVALS

The Enosburg Harvest Festival takes over Lincoln Park with Second Had Blues and Uncle John’s Band, arts and crafts, food, face painting, a bouncy house, and more. Hard’Ack hosts the annual Afterglow Music Festival with Love Story, Fleetwood Macked, and Dirty Deeds. Read more

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence collection spotlight is on stained glass artist Jennifer Buckner. Bryan Memorial Gallery features Masha Hoffey at the Affordable Art Fair. Read more

ART YOU CREATE

14th Star Brewing hosts a Paint Your Pet Portrait with Linda Oakes Carvalho. The Swanton Arts Council free Art Journaling Group meets at the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more

CALL FOR ARTISTS

A new Franklin County male a capella chorus is calling all gents to do a bit of singing, learn the goals of the group, and get the ball rolling. Read more

DANCE

The joy of International Folk Dancing with Lesley Alpert continues. All dances are taught. No partner required. The Enosburgh Recreation Autumn Adventures for Seniors program led by Alice Reighley begins Intro to Jazz Dance. Read more

HUMANITIES

Tom Messner, the field announcer for the Lake Monsters speaks at Osher about From Weather to Baseball. The Haston Library will host Robert Haynes to talk about Our World of Weather: Pulling Back the Curtain on What the National Weather Service Does. Vermont Humanities dives into Social Tinkering: Connection Conversations. Read more

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

The Artist in Residence Gallery offers a Wrapped Stone Pendant workshop with Terry Buehner . The Dick Wright Pub hosts an Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop with Martha Kinney. Social Sunday continues at the Milton Artists’ Guild. River Arts has Drawing with Scissors, a Mindful Cut and Collage Workshop with Jen Volansky plus a three-workshop series, Watercolor Beyond Basics, with Evie Mason. The Enosburgh Public Library’s Creative Creatures will paint candles with wax. Read more

ON STAGE LIVE

The Oleo Romeos, Cooie Sings (twice), Carol Ann Jones, Mitch Terriccano, the Pet Project, the Bodacious Supremes, Magnetic Horse, J.J. Booth, Unruly Allies, Barbie N Bones, the Jim Branca Quartet, Earth Bound Spirits, John Gratton, Yabai!, Dog Water, the Champlain Shoregasm, the Eyetraps, Swamp Frog, the Vermont Blues Society, Dan Parks, the Jaded Ravins, Dave Miller, Roger Giroux, Nathan Michaud, 1Q Band, David Owens, Vaughn Watson and John Riddle, the Blue Rock Boys, Doug, and the Butterfields all appear live at a venue near you. Read more

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

Franklin County Photogs with Harry Goldhagen hosts a virtual Zoom group. The Muffin Monday Senior Social Hour continues. The Eloquent Page Mystery Book Club meets for the Deep Blue Goodbye by John D. MacDonald. Mornings, Muffins, and Mysteries discusses The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. Read more

 

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