Category Archives: Benefit Events

Artbits-November 13, 2025

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Dick

Highgate Fall Craft Vendor Show. Methodist Craft Fair. Kids’ Entrepreneur Craft Fair. Gratitude Art Show. Maple Run Art Show. Barbara Flack. Michael Glier. Full Buck Moon Paint Night. Winter Light Paint Sip, Evie Mason. Senior Paint Tea, Victoria Vining. Hello Fall Pebble Art Workshop. Hearthside Handcrafts. Pumpkin Crafternoon. Yarn Yak, Kelli Shepherd. Gone Guys The Light Pirate Melissa Lang. MVU Skit Nite. Cardmaking with Barb. Artful Adventures in Collage. Watercolor Christmas Cards, Abbey. Beginner Theorem Painting, Martha Kinney. Social Sunday. Beginner Punch Needle Rug Hooking, Roberta Wendel. John Geno, Kevin Connelly, David Long, Ryan Finney, MDC, Urban Waste, Soji, Black Axe, Augrah, Corrupt World, Mandy Hotchkiss, DJ Kanganade, Faxohzrd, Vazy, Spacey Jones, Big Homie Wes, Samuell Guihan, Modist, NMG Cory, Roc’Tha Dopn, Tolo, Peter Wendy Matthews, Bonnie Steve Klimowski, USAF Airmen of Note, George Murtie, Bare Bones, IncaHoots, Legends of American Hardcore Punk, Tim Brick, Enablers, Quadra, Dan Parks, Sticks Stones, Better Angels, Dave Vallett, Smokey Newfield, Duncan MacLeod, Stragglers, Jaded Ravins, Tim Fitzgerald, Rockin’ Ron Gagnon, Phil Graziano, Carol Ann Jones, David Francey, Gift Rap, Frevo, Frank Erickson, Owen Leavey, Blake Matteson, Cece Murphy, Dan Parks,Tod Pronto, Andy Samara, Jeff Shelley, Sage Machia, 8084, Blue Rock Boys, Second Hand Blues, Uncle John’s Band, Nobby Reed, Montpelier Parks Parkapalooza. Great Circle, Maggie Shipstead. Muffin Monday. T.W. Baker, Next In Line. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, Lisa See. Absolutely True Diary Part-Time Indian, Sherman Alexie. Sue Reed Jette, Amy Roberge Boylan, Violet’s Wish. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 30, 2025

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Dick

Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, Peace Love and Murder. Wendy Everhart. Debbie Peate. Spooky Pet Painting Night, Linda Oakes Carvalho. Mark Isselhardt, Maple Sugaring Tradition, Innovation, and the Future of Sweetness. Shanna Ratner, Introduction to Block Printing. Social Sunday. Intro to Watercolor. Macrame 101, Feathered Forms, Karen. Board Meeting and Updates. Jesse Agan, Joshua Glass, Chris Doncaster, Eric Belrose, Myriam Leblanc, Rocky Duval, Philippe Gagne, Sumner Thompson, Eric Milnes, Monster Mash Halloween Party, Wicked Good Time Costume Party, MVU Middle School Band, Middle School String Orchestra, Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, Tim Brick, Spring Chickens, 90 Proof, Vacsean, Sticks Stones, Dan Parks, McMaple, Smokey Newfield, Jerborn, Kippincoe, Kip DeMoll, Sister Speak, Sherri Anne, Dead Sessions Lite, Barbie Bones, Blue Rock Boys, Second Hand Blues, Uncle John’s Band. Ryan Sweezey, Midnight Walkers, Glass Onion, Vermont Choral Union, L’Harmonie des Saisons Baroque Ensemble, BFA-SAC String Festival Concert. Mighty Red, Louise Erdrich. Muffin Monday. Light Pirate, Lily Brooks-Dalton. Walt McLaughlin, Apprehensions of What-Is. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 23, 2025

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Dick

Spooky Season Paint Night. Junk Creatures, Abbey. Mixed Media Pumpkins Paint ‘n’ Sip, Spooktacular Starry Night Paint ‘n’ Sip, Sylvia Oblak. Sarah Barnes. Sketchbook Club. Lindsay Didio. People’s Art Show. MVU Craft Fair. Autumn Adventures, Alice Reighley, Intro to Jazz Dance. Night of the Living Dead. Rocky Horror Picture Show. Witch, Please, Hocus Pocus. Osher, OLLI, Christina Fearon, Chinese Art Poetic Imagination. Land, Light, Water & Air Artist Roundtable, William Gotha, Marisol Rosenbluth, Andrew Orr. Grief Timeline Workshop. Death, Dying and Danishes. Mary Pleasant. Andrew Ingall, Gail Golec, Looking Back/Moving Forward, Vermont Stories of LGBTQ+. Grant Barrett, Martha Barnette, Language of Resilience, Words in a Warming World, AWAD. Beyond the Taproom. Pumpkin Carving. Social Sunday. Halloween Zentangle, Julia Davenport. DIY Cosplay Creations, Abby O’Sullivan. Thomas Schönberg, Christopher Kachian, Comedy for a Cause, Boom City Improv, Cafe Youth Center, Misty Bay Ramblers. Dale Darcy Band. Owl Stars, Evan Jennison, Matt Schrag, HallowQueen Drag Show, Mr. French, Cooper, Bob Recupero, Lawless, Hitmen, Tom Caswell Blues, Phillip Hyjek Trio, Will Austin, Dave Miller, Spooky Saturday, Antara, Chris Cheney, Paul Asbell, Nathan Michaud, Smokey Newfield, St. Paul’s Praise Band, Robert Resnik, Mary Mcginnis, Peter Riley, Clyde Stats, Banjo Dan Lindner, Nancy Beaven, Will Patton, Nikki Matheson, David Gusakov, Michele Choiniere, Roy Feldman, Danny Coane, Dono Schabner, Chuck Eller, Jeff Salisbury, Ed Antczak, Patti Casey, Tom MacKenzie, Steven Wienert, Marty Resnik, Juliet McVicker, Andy Sacher, Rose Lucas, Andy Greene, Willie Lindner, Arpeggione Duo, Evan Alsop, BFA Chorus, Chamber Singers, Jazz Band, Modern Band. Silent Reading Party. Franklin County Photogs, Harry Goldhagen. Muffin Monday. Shady Hollow Juneau Black. Eizabeth Gauffreau, Weight of Snow and Regret. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 25, 2025

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Dick

People’s Art Show. Rebecca Nase Chomyn. Erik Koeppel. Swanton Antique Show. Harvest Paint Sip, Jordan. International Folk Dancing, Lesley Alpert. Alice Reighley, Intro Jazz Dance. Osher, Michael Wood-Lewis, Building Resilience in Vermont Communities. Traci Osterhoudt, hospice. Sensory-Friendly Hour. Social Sunday, Needle Felting 101, Open Studio Figure Drawing, Monster Building Papier-Mâche Masks Character Creation, Abby O’Sullivan, Watercolor Beyond Basics, Evie Mason. Kate Taylor, Steve Mayone, Nate Michaud, Dirty Looks, Lloyd Tyler, Jerborn, David Karl Roberts, 90 Proof, Justice 3, Cooie Sings, Jaded Ravins, Jeff Salisbury, Stragglers, Tim Brick, Northern Lights, Swell, Mike Mac, Strange Machines, Mike MacDonald, Bob Chevalier, Dan Sean Jarvis, Smokey Newfield, Third Wheel, Myra Flynn. Long Bright River, Liz Moore. Silent Reading Party. Muffin Monday. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 18, 2025

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Dick

Enosburg Harvest Festival, Second Hand Blues, Uncle John’s Band, arts crafts. Afterglow Music Festival, Love Story, Fleetwood Macked, Dirty Deeds. Jennifer Buckner. Masha Hoffey, Affordable Art Fair. Paint Your Pet Portrait, Linda Oakes Carvalho. Art Journaling Group. Franklin County A Capella Chorus. International Folk Dancing, Lesley Alpert. Autumn Adventures, Alice Reighley, Intro Jazz Dance. Tom Messner, Lake Monsters Osher, From Weather to Baseball. Robert Haynes, Our World of Weather, What National Weather Service Does. Social Tinkering Connection Conversations. Wrapped Stone Pendant, Terry Buehner. Acrylic Paint Pouring, Martha Kinney. Social Sunday. Drawing with Scissors, Jen Volansky. Watercolor Beyond Basics, Evie Mason. Creative Creatures, paint candles wax. Oleo Romeos, Cooie, Carol Ann Jones, Jerry Bowers, Will Patton, Tyrone Shaw, Tom Buckley, Matt Nerbak, Terry Youk. Mitch Terriccano, Pet Project, Bodacious Supremes, Magnetic Horse, J.J. Booth, Unruly Allies, Barbie N Bones, Jim Branca, Earth Bound Spirits, John Gratton, Yabai, Dog Water, Champlain Shoregasm, Eyetraps, Swamp Frog, Vermont Blues Society, Dan Parks, Jaded Ravins, Dave Miller, Roger Giroux, Nathan Michaud, 1Q Band, David Owens, Vaughn Watson, John Riddle, Blue Rock Boys, Doug, Butterfields. Franklin County Photogs, Harry Goldhagen. Muffin Monday. Deep Blue Goodbye, John D. MacDonald. Mornings, Muffins, and Mysteries The God of the Woods, Liz Moore. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 4, 2025

Posted on September 4, 2025 by Dick

International Folk Dancing, Lesley Alpert. Maple Squares, lessons. David Juaire, Martha McGinn, Cat McKeen, Deborah Travis. Cynthia Rosen, Across Spectrum. Land Light Water Air. Cardmaking with Barb. Screenagers. Michael Tougias, Extreme Survival Lessons from Those Who Triumphed Against All Odds. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Fundraiser, Jason Barney. Writing Workshop, S. Lee Manning, J. B. Manning. Practice Your Paintstrokes, Dot Goulet. Social Sunday. Will Patton, Lewis Franco, Missing Cats, Larks Attic, David Miller, Phil Abair, Keeghan Nolan, John Mc Donald, Lise Gates, Blues Jam, Carol Ann Jones, Troy Millette, Sergio Torres, Uncle Jimmy, Duncan MacLeod, Swamp Frog, Moonbird, Vermont Blues Society, David Matthew Nerbak, Eric Belrose, Larry Vigneault, Dan Parks, Good Gravy, Jaded Ravins, AmerikanaBlue, Stragglers, DJ Lady Livy, 90 Proof, Kyle Stevens, Vermont Bluegrass Pioneers, Mad Mojo, Jonny Mop, Chris Erica, Sister Speak, Kippincoe, Kip de Moll, David Karl Roberts, Mango Jam, Jim Branca Duet, Bluegrass Jam, Deuces Wild, Nobby Reed. DonnaRae Menard, Beneath The Fountain. B-Town. Muffin Monday, Fantasy Book Club, Moon Over Soho, Ben Aaronovitch. Tuesday Night Book Group, Nobody’s Fool, Richard Russo. Continue reading →

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