Category Archives: Comedy

Artbits-July 25, 2024

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Big Music Weeks of Summer. Summer Sounds, Yankee Chank, Bob Naess, Cannon Labrie, Jim Burns, Mark Sustic. Art of Vera Gates. Corliss Blakely Art Show, Jennifer Buckner. T.M. Nicholas, Tom Nicholas, 40 Years Together Show. Stephanie Cardon. Melody Mackin. Community dancing, Leslie Alpert. Alice Reighley, belly dance. Church Street Festival. Jig in the Valley, Rusty Bucket, Dale and Darcy, Ryan Sweezey, Midnight Walkers, Duke Aeroplane, Delta Dirty Crocogators, Nobby Reed, Oleo Romeos. Jay Craven, Lost Nation, birth of Vermont promise of American Revolution. Creative Connections, Blackout Poetry, Open Studio Music. Paint Pouring, Laurie Thompson. Social Sunday, Workshop for Dementia and Caregivers, Tina Lesperance. Karaoke, Open Mic Night, Chris Erica, Troy Millette, Harley Brown, Dirt Road, Youth Opera Company, Project Serenade, Jesse Agan, 90 Proof, Whiskey Wine, She Was Right, Auriant, Fabulous Wrecks, Grace Potter, Dennis Fox, Eclectica String Quartet, Next Stop Comedy, Chris Lyon, Shane Murley, John Gratton, Maplegrove, Mad Mojo, Dan Parks, Spencer Lewis, CombustOmatics, Ryan Hanson, Roger Giroux, Tom Bisson, Jerborn, Nighthawk, Mark Shelton, Sphere: Full 360, Vermont Academy Choral Music, Jeh Kulu Dance Drum Theater, Alice Reighley, Minced Oats, Bob Gagnon, Tony Petricola, Enosburg Town Band, Hard Scrabble, Bettenroo, Smokey Newfield, Young Tradition-Vermont, Buck Hollers, Citizens Concert Band. Traveling Storyteller Puppet Theater. Alyx Hilshey, Magic of the Library. Eloquent Page Mystery Book Club, Altered Carbon, Richard K Morgan. Book and Bake Sale. Patricia Letourneau Henderson, Captive Company. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 16, 2024

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Paint Your Pet Portrait, Linda Oakes Carvalho. Art Journaling Group, Make Your Own Star Wars Terrarium. MES Student Spring Art Show. Beneath Our Skin. Nathan Johnson. Nebizun: Water Is Life, Charlie Adams, Vicki Blanchard, Joe Bruchac, Bill Gould, Francine Poitras Jones, Jeanne Morningstar Kent, Melody Walker Makin, Lucy Cannon Neel, Hawk Schulmeisters, Breanna Sheehan, Linda Longtoe Sheehan, Chief Roger Longtoe Sheehan, Vera Longtoe Sheehan, JES, Chief April St Francis Rushlow, Dorothy Tondreau, Amy Hook-Therrien, Aaron York. Adrian Ivakhiv. Environmental Humanities, Critical Studies for Feverish Times. Impressionist Portraits Pastel Oil, Karen Meneghin. Social Sunday. Aviano Bellydance. Workshop for Dementia Caregivers, Tina Lesperance. Letterpress Printing. Karaoke, Open Mic, Coffee House, Next Stop Comedy, Cooie DeFrancisco Sings, Carol Ann Jones, Will Patton, Duel, John Geno, Kevin Connelly, Banjo Dan, Willy, Lindner, Danny Coane, Sam Blagden, VT Bluegrass Pioneers, Shane’s Apothecary, Justice 3, Pet Project, Maple Grove, Blues Without Borders, Chris Erica, Chris Issy, Stragglers, Bob Gagnon, Jeff Shelley, Windham Philharmonic, Laura Fedele-Rasco. Vaisey Royale, Franklin County Quilt Show, Mark Shelton. Boys in the Boat, Daniel James Brown. But I Progress, Gender Queer, Maia Kobabe. Bianca Stone, Vermont Poet Laureate. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 9, 2024

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, hospitalizations. Kingman Fest, Jesse Agan, Morgan Myles. Grand Isle County Music Festival. Franklin County Art Show. MES Student Spring Art Show. Cold Hollow Sculpture Park, Stephanie Cardon residency. John Hunt. Pride Festival. Annie. Northern Vermont Artists’ Association June Show. Lois Lowry, the Giver. Wallace Stegner, Pulitzer Prize, Angle of Repose. Jay Garvey, Ecology of Queer and Trans People in Education. Flowers, Light, and Color in Painting, Michael Walek. Letterpress Printing, Christa. Social Sunday. Franklin County Photogs, with Harry Goldhagen. Karaoke, Open Mic Night, Troy Millette, Fire Below (twice), Stewart Foster, Jerborn, Sibling Reverie, Nighthawk, Josh Panda and Peter Day, Staircase 24, Dirty Looks, Mark Daly Madaila, Cricket Blue, Jonny Wanzer, Alex Duval, Marlon Fisher, Alex St. Louis, Comedy Wolf, Max Higgins, Smokey Newfield, Beg, Steal Borrow, Double Shot, Duo Maggie, Bare Bones, Duncan McLeod, the Heavy Nettles, Phil Graziano. Kat Wright Indomitable Soul Band,Mark Shelton. No Rules. Just Read, Children’s Book Week. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 22, 2024

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery. Live Painting, Tom Waters. Brian Chenevert. Maker’s Market. Paint & Sip Tropical Getaway, Evie Mason. Bob Goodby, History of the Abenaki in Vermont and New Hampshire. Britton Rogers, Catherine Emil, Crafting the Future State of Craft Education. Social Sunday. Pebble Art Workshop. Karaoke, Open Mic, Stewart Foster, Left Eye Jump, Mitch Devon, Sticks Stones, Troy Millette, Fire Below, Sibling Reverie, Chris Lyon, Rick Lieder. Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer. Book Lovers, Emily Henry. Cocaine Blues, Kerry Greenwood. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 15, 2024

Posted on February 15, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. V! Night of Vivacious Variety, Mistress Manifest, Ginge O’Lolly, Mike Thomas. Lucy Cannon-Neel. Maker’s Market. Penguin Love Paint and Sip. One Week, Buster Keaton, Sybil Seeley Something Good – Negro Kiss. Dominic Cloud, Creating a Community of Distinction. Jerome Moore, Becoming an Explorer of Social Change, Gastronomy Novels about Food and Culture, Paper Fish, Tina De Rosa. Winter Carnival, Hard’ack, Minced Oats, Barn Rats. Social Sunday, Fam Jam, Rebecca Padula, BFA Improv Team, Karaoke, Jenni Johnson, Jazz Junketeers, 90 Proof, Dan Parks, Mark Steffenhagen, Maple Grove, Cooper, Bob Recupero, Nate Michaud, Bare Bones, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Dave Miller, Breanna Elaine, Topia, Xistential, $Wabi, Hakimxoxo, Trillsinterlude, Cooie Defrancesco, Jeff Gina, Brian Roberts. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 8, 2024

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. V! A Night of Vivacious Variety, Mistress Manifest, Ginge O’Lolly, Mike Thomas, Marie Ragan, Renee Juliette, hPlay!, Alice Reighley, ShuShu+Co, Jenna Emerson. Jean Burbo. Hearts for Your Honey. Liane Whittum. SpaceX. Maker’s Market. 2024 Vermont Solar Eclipse, Dan Pattullo. Sip n’ Slurry, Galentine’s and Significant Others Day, Barbara Flathers. Valentine’s Love Birds Paint & Sip. Creative Connections. Sappy Art Show. Maple Sugaring Amateur Photography Contest. Northwest Public Access TV, videographer. BNML Board of Trustees. Library Assistant. Movies that Matter, Waste Land, Vik Muniz. Michael Lange, Many Meanings of Maple. How Our Minds Influence the Effects of Sleight-of-Hand Magic. Tina Escaja, Mar y virus, Virus and the Sea. Social Sunday. Pebble Art Workshop. Mindful Art, Mixed Media Adventure, Jen Volanksy. Karaoke, Vermont Mandolin Trio, Will Patton, Jamie Masefield, Matt Flinner, Pat Melvin, 2024 Mardi Gras Party, Mango Jam, Yankee Chank, Matt Vandy, Alex St. Louis, Paul Tenney, Max Higgins, Ian Paul, DJ 2 Rivers, Jeff Salisbury, Sibling Reverie, Bad Horsey, Kyle Stevens, Staircase 24, Chris Lyon, Giovanina Bucci, Cooie Adlai, Roger Giroux, Sean Jarvis, Rick Dayna, NightHawk, Crowe Hill, Dale Darcy, Michael Hurley. Continue reading →

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