DOWNTOWN ART & SIDEWALK SALES
Original art, a worship of writers, retro, repurposed, second hand goodies, food, gifts, and more overflow onto the sidewalks. Read more…
ART ON THE WALLS
The Artist In Residence Gallery features Chris Jenkins, Natalie LaRocque, Susannah Sakal, and Meta Strick with a live reception at the gallery. Bryan Memorial Gallery hosts an opening reception for Lost and Found and Eastern Edges. Cold Hollow Sculpture Park has named Garfield Morgan a 2025 Artist in Residence. Read more…
ART YOU CREATE
Miss Sierra will demonstrate how to make Beaded Windchimes at Haston Library. Hearthside Handcrafts meets at Bent Northrop Memorial Library. Read more…
FESTIVALS AND SHOWS
The Island Arts Summer Festival begins with Counterpoint and then the Ken Clark Organ Trio. Read more…
FILM
It is Classic Movie Night (and Matinee) at the St. Albans Free Library with Star Wars. Read more…
HUMANITIES
Tim Brookes talks about Endangered Alphabets, Cultural Erosion, and the Future of the Written Word. The Vermont Museum of Natural History showcases Colors of the Wild. Read more…
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
Social Sunday continues at the Milton Artists’ Guild. Island Arts presents a Handcrafted Greeting Card Workshop with Pat Brennan. Read more…
IN THE SAC
The Swanton Arts Council will hold a Board Meeting and Updates in person at the Swanton Free Public Library on Sunday (note the new date). They have grant updates, events planned throughout the summer, and new artist opportunities. Read more…
ON STAGE LIVE
This column tries to list all the events in and near Franklin County as well as everywhere our local performers appear. Our list is long but not exhaustive. This week, Jerborn (thrice), the Shane Murley Band, Stewart Foster, Sticks & Stones, Tim Brick, Swamp Frog, the Hitmen, Michael Perry, the John Lackard Blues Band, Seth Yacovone, Jim Charonko, Sleeveless Tease featuring Narah Sparks, Counterpoint, McMaple, JJ Booth, A Band Of Brothers, Kippincoe featuring Kip de Moll, 90Â Proof, Kyle Stevens, the Smokey Newfield Project, Jonny Mop, Barbie-n-Bones, the Harley Brown Band, Mark Abair, Blue Heron, Ethan Sawyer and Martin Fredrick, the Blue Rock Boys, Connor Young, Bettenroo, She Was Right, Detour, the Ken Clark Organ Trio, the Will Patton Quartet, the Sergio Torres Duet, the Enosburg Town Band, the Buck Hollers, the Derek Burkins Trio, and the Citizens Concert Band all appear live at a venue near you. Read more…
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF
Bring Your Own Book to the Enosburgh Public Library Reading Group. Terry Lovelette signs his books and reflects at the Dick Wright Pub. The Highgate Library and Community Center continues the Muffin Monday Senior Social Hour. The Eloquent Page hosts Carolyn Bates, AY Berthiaume, Charlie Brooks, Rebecca Cummins, Jesse Durona, Cindy Ellen Hill, Roberta Harold, Bill Holliday, Bobbi Loney, Tamara Mathieu, DonnaRae Menard, Sara Stewart, Ted Tedford, Maryanne Wood, Darryl Webb, and more for the Local Author Open House. Read more…
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