Artbits-July 12, 2018

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Dick

We Have Moved
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ONCE IN A BLUEGRASS MOON

Ray’s Extrusion Dies and Tubing, the All Arts Council, and the Town of Highgate continue 28 years of Summer Sounds concerts at home in Highgate with Northern Flyer in their first appearance here. The four veteran Vermont bluegrass musicians bring exquisite harmonies and instrumental artistry. Read more…

POWER TO THE STAGE

Fairfax Community Theater Company presents Beehive the 60s Musical in the B.F.A. Fairfax Middle School Gym. The musical recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power. Read more…

ART TO SELL

The Milton Artists Guild holds Social Media Marketing for Artists as a workshop. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

Collopy Family Farm hosts Nature’s Art with Gramma and Grandsons at the St. Albans Bay Park Farmer’s Market. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The inaugural Mayor’s Photo Competition opens with a reception in City Hall. The Northern Vermont Artists’ Association begins a one-month exhibit at the Village Frame Shoppe Gallery. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council Writer’s Group meets. The SAC Board Meeting has been rescheduled and the Art Journaling Group meets the same night. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The Big Music Weeks of Summer continue! Chris and Erica, Mark LeGrand, the Resonators, the Christine Malcolm Trio, Kyle Stevens, Justice, the Growlers, Jolly Roger, the Blue Rock Boys (twice), the Stockwell Brothers Band, Northern Flyer, Carol Ann Jones, the Enosburg Town Band, Leslie Grant, Sean Jarvis, Still Kickin’, the Citizens Concert Band perform in different venues on different nights. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

Supper & Stories and so much more. Read more…

 

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Artbits-July 5, 2018

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Dick

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SUMMER!

Desorcie’s Market, the All Arts Council, and the Town of Highgate begin the 28th year of Summer Sounds concerts at home in Highgate with the return of Elvis in the first free Summer Sounds concert of the season. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features Marcia Blanco, Paule Gingras, and Martha McGinn. The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts El Towle in a solo show. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

Twiggs offers Paint Nite: Peaceful Beach Afternoon. Read more…

IN THE ARTS COUNCILS

St. Albans Community Arts hosts a Community Arts MeetUp in air conditioned City Hall. The Swanton Arts Council plans meeting the Swanton Arts Spectacular. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The Big Music Weeks of Summer begin now. Mark Shelton (America’s premiere Elvis impersonator), Robin Sunquiet, the Nobby Reed Project, Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton, Ryan Sweezey, the Smokey Newfield Project, Rushmore, Gypsy Wind, No Son Of Mine, Bootlicker and or Mushroom Teeth, Untapped, Graziano Schofield & Slim, the Enosburg Town Band, Northern Flyer, Sean Jarvis, Rushmore, and the Citizens Concert Band all have gigs in different venues. Read more…

CAMP!

The Montgomery Center for the Arts holds Classical Ballet with Classical Art. St. Albans Community Arts and St. Albans Rec host Kids’ Theater Camp. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around Franklin County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-June 28-July 11, 2018

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Dick

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HUNKA SUMMER SOUNDS

Summer Sounds kicks off the 28th summer of music with the return of Elvis on July 8. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence features Marcia Blanco, Paule Gingras, and Martha McGinn. The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts El Towle. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

Swanton Arts Council hosts Plein Air Painting on the Village Green. Twiggs has Paint Nite: Peaceful Beach Afternoon. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council will hold its monthly board meeting and update. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Chasing Dorothy, Blurry (see how important a comma is?), Mark Shelton, Chris & Erica, Chasing 440, Ryan Hanson, Jesse Taylor, My Killer 80s Prom, the Zookeepers, the Bob MacKenzie Blues Trio. the North and South Dakotas, NightHawk, Bay Day, Chris Parker, Carol Ann Jones, the Enosburg Town Band, Robin Sunquiet, the Nobby Reed Project, Ryan Sweezey, Smokey Newfield Project, Rushmore, Gypsy Wind, No Son Of Mine, Bootlicker and or Mushroom Teeth and Untapped, Graziano Schofield & Slim, the Enosburg Town Band, Northern Flyer, Sean Jarvis, Rushmore, the Citizens Concert Band, Carol Ann Jones Will Patton Gary Spaulding and Trevor Contois play in different venues. Read more…

CAMP!

The Black Creek Adventure Camp, Summer Theater Camp, Classical Ballet camp, and Kids’ Theater Camp all begin. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

The Enosburgh Public Library hosts Reading Frederick Douglass. Read more…

 

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Artbits-June 21, 2018

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Dick

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MAYOR’S PHOTO COMPETITION

The new 2018 St. Albans Mayor’s Photo Competition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the St. Albans Cooperative Creamery with images that showcase local agriculture. They need entries now for the upcoming viewing/voting reception at City Hall. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

Twiggs hosts Paint Nite: Butterflies Are Free, guided by a local artist Carrie Tatro. All painting supplies are included. Read more…

DANCE

Dance Works Academy returns to the BFAPAC with The Wonderful World of DWA, a Disney-themed recital with two shows. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The St. Albans Free Library presents its Summer Reading Kickoff Party with the Smokey Newfield Project. The St. Albans Museum hosts “Reading” Places: Art, Architecture, and Gravestones.

On Tap offers Jazz Night with Jenni Johnson and the Jazz Junketeers. The TNT Comedy Showcase and Open Mic continues in the Back Room at Twiggs. Ryan Sweezey, Cooper and Lavoie, and O’hAnleigh play there different nights. Arrowhead Golf Course hosts GSS for the Friday Night Live Music and Buffet. Summer Music at Grace continues with Chasing 440. The Nobby Reed Project plays the Double E. The Stragglers and King Me! kick off Martell’s Summer Concert Series at the Red Fox. 14th Star Brewing Company presents the Lloyd Tyler Band. Mary McGinniss and The Selkies continue Summer Evenings with Vermont Treasures. Music, Brews & BBQ presents Rushmore at Mill River Brewing. Church Street Sounds of the Season presents MetalWerx. The monthly Celebration of Expressive Arts continues with Laura Joy, four CEA community members in a Writers Relay, and Sandra fw Beatty. Carol Ann Jones hosts Music in the Meadow at the Blue Paddle. The Enosburg Town Band plays in Lincoln Park and the Citizens Concert Band plays the St. Albans Bay Town Park.

Severy’s Garden hosts the Sheldon Historical Society Afternoon High Tea Party with piano music. The Wednesday Night Live summer music series has the Take Five Jazz Ensemble plus the Lamoille Dance Academy. Sean Jarvis hosts Open Mic Night at Durty Nelly’s.Read more…

ART TO MARKET!

The Northwest Farmers Market is now open with local crafts as well as local food. Saturday is Antiques and Vintage Day with a Tatting demo. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

The Swanton Free Public Library needs a new trustee for its Library Board of Trustees. Read more…

 

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Artbits-June 14, 2018

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Dick

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ART ON THE WALLS

Montgomery Center for the Arts presents Rebel, Rebel with a wine and cheese opening to kick off its Summer Art Series. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

The Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge hosts a Nature Photo Workshop at the Refuge as well as the monthly birding walk. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council Writer’s Group will meet at the Library. SAC also hosts an Art Journaling Group at the Library. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Twiggs presents Joe Sabourin, Third Shift and Lesley Grant with Ralph Eames on different nights. Arrowhead hosts Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton. Music, Brews & BBQ presents the Growlers. The Carolan Festival welcomes Fiddleheads with Dominique Dodge at Mallery Farm. The PoJazz Live Summer Music Series opens at MCAKeltonHall. 14th Star Brewing Company has NightHawk. Myra Flynn returns with Paul Boffa to the INN. The Enosburg Town Band free summer concerts begin in Lincoln Park. Wednesday Night Live summer music series continues with Drunk & in the Woods. Sean Jarvis hosts Open Mic. Citizens Concert Band opens its 2018 season in Taylor Park. The Abbey throws a Beach Party. Read more…

CAMP!

The Fairfield Community Center Black Creek Adventure Camp begins eight weeks of arts, crafts, cooking, field trips, and more. Summer Theater Camp takes over the House from audition to performance. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around Franklin County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-June 7, 2018

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Dick

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STORIES CLOSE TO HOME

Stories About St. Albans Bay is a free storytelling event at Kamp Kilkare State Park. It will include formal storytelling informal and interactive storytelling, photography, journaling, painting, a story booth, and more. Read more…

A NIGHT WITH ELVIS

The Opera House at Enosburg Falls presents Mark Shelton: A Night with Elvis, a benefit concert for the Franklin County Area Cancer Network and the Opera House. Read more…

ART FOR THE WALLS

Marie’s Barn Quilts will host a class to benefit the Swanton Arts Council. Free Studio Fridays continue in the Claire Payne Studio. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features Donna Blatchly, Terry Buehler, and Natalie LaRocque with a free meet-the-artists reception with refreshments. The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts David J. Griggs this month. Read more…

IN THE ARTS COUNCILS

St. Albans Community Arts hosts its monthly Community Arts MeetUp. The Swanton Arts Council holds its monthly board meeting and update. Tonya Caswell will have a planning meeting for the 7 Deadly Sins art show. Read more…

DANCE

2inspire Dance Company presents The Places You Will Go in the BFA Performing Arts Center. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The St. Albans Town Educational Center Spring Bands Concert takes the stage in the SATEC gym. On Tap has the Nobby Reed Project, Shake the Band, and IncaHoots on different nights. Twiggs presents The Church Restoration Project, Shane Murley, the Blue Rock Boys, and Dave’s Ice Cream Social on different nights. Chris & Erica kick off the new season at Arrowhead Music, Brews & BBQ presents the Buck Hollers and Close to Nowhere on different nights. 14th Star goes Full Share rockin’. Bob Amos and Catamount Crossing continue the Summer Evenings with Vermont Treasures. Heartless (a Heart/Zeppelin Experience) comes to Durty Nelly’s. The Wednesday Night Live summer music series starts with the Starline Rhythm Boys. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

The Montgomery Center for the Arts begins the Montgomery Writers Workshop with Tony Whedon. The Eloquent Page hosts Rutland author Yvonne Daley to sign and talk about her newest book, Going Up the Country — When the Hippies, Dreamers, Freaks and Radicals Moved to Vermont. Read more…

 

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