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PREREGISTRATION
ECHO LAKE COLOR CHALLENGE — 5K WALK/RUN
Runners/walkers invited to travel a 5K loop on Echo Lake while being showered with colored powder on Sun., July 6, at 10 a.m. on West Echo Lake Road in East Charleston. Mail-in registration available at www.echolakeassociation.net or register online at active.com.
CASPIAN CHALLENGE — GREENSBORO
The fourteenth annual Caspian Challenge is a 6.8 mile run around Caspian Lake, and a 5K out and back run/walk. All proceeds benefit the Greensboro Community Meals program. Register at greensboroassociation.org/calendar/caspian-challenge. Contact race director Eric Hanson, [email protected] or 802-881-8082.
MONDAY, JUNE 30
SUPPORT OUR POLLINATORS PRESENTATION
Learn about local pollinators and how to build a habitat for them in a family-friendly presentation from Jerry Schneider of Hardwick in the Albany Town Hall on Mon., June 30, at 10 a.m. Craft time included.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. July 2 features Kyle Chadburn and the Earthbound Spirits. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
FRIDAY, JULY 4
HORSE AND PONY PULL IN BARTON
As part of its Fourth of July celebration, the Orleans County Fair Association will host a Horse and Pony Pull at 278 Roaring Brook Rd. in Barton on Fri., July 4. Classes: 1850, 2250, FFA Pony, 3450, and FFA Horse. Scales open at 8 a.m. Gate fee: $10. Questions? Contact Josh Noyes at 802-673-9835.
ORLEANS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS CELEBRATION
Celebrate Independence Day at Roaring Brook Park in Barton with family-friendly entertainment, horse pulling, food, vendors, a bouncy house and more on Fri., July 4. (Correction to the 7/2 issue – the tractor pulling will take place on Sunday, July 5.)
GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES
The Orleans County Fairgrounds are hosting the 2025 Gymkhana Buckle Series on Fri., July 4, check in at 9 a.m., noon start. Entry fee $35 or $10 per game. $500 jackpot barrel race. Contact Tracy Webb at 802-782-0338 or [email protected] for more info.
NEWPORT JULY 4TH CELEBRATION
Celebrate Independence Day in Newport with live music at the waterfront of Gardner Memorial Park from 6-9 p.m. and fireworks beginning at 9:30 p.m., all on Fri., July 4. Grab and go concessions will be available in the park from 5-10 p.m.
HARRY CORROW FREEDOM RUN
Join in a trail run along the shores and woods of Lake Memphremagog on Fri., July 4. Choose your distance. Options include a 2 mile, 5K, 10K, 10 miles, and 13.1 miles. Race begins at 8:30 a.m. at Prouty Beach in Newport. Register online at www.runreg.com/harry-corrow-freedom-run.
DERBY INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
Celebrate Independence Day in Derby with a parade beginning at 10 a.m. on Fri., July 4. To join the parade, contact the Derby Town Clerk’s office at 802-766-4906.
NINETEENTH ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST
On Fri., July 4, from 8-10:30 a.m., at Fellowship Hall in Westmore, the nineteenth annual pancake breakfast will take place with local maple, scrambled eggs, sausages, and more. Donations support renovations projects.
LAKE WILLOUGHBY BOAT PARADE
Dust off those kayaks and unmoor those boats for the Westmore Association Fourth of July Lake Willoughby Boat Parade. Theme is “favorite era.” Prizes to be awarded. No registration required. Lineup at 2:45 p.m. at Crescent Beach on the west side of Lake Willoughby.
SATURDAY, JULY 5
ISLAND POND JULY 4TH CELEBRATION
Celebrate Independence Day in Island Pond with a parade at 11 a.m. followed by the American Legion Chicken Barbecue at noon, live music at Catamount Stage in Lakeside Park at 6 p.m., and fireworks at 9:30 p.m., all on Sat., July 5.
ORLEANS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS TRACTOR PULLING
Celebrate Independence Day at Roaring Brook Park in Barton with tractor pulling on Sunday, July 5.
SUNDAY, JULY 6
FREE POETRY READING
Back Roads Readings presents a free poetry reading on Sun., July 6, at 3 p.m. at the Highland Center for the Arts entitled “When You Come Back To Me: Remembering Ruth Stone.” Current Poet Laureate of Vermont, Bianca Stone, will be reading her grandmother’s poems. Followed by reception and book signing. For more info visit www.backroadsreadings.org.
PUZZLE RACE IN ALBANY
Sign up in teams and compete to be the first to assemble a 750-piece jigsaw puzzle in the Albany Town Hall on Sun., July 6, from 1-3 p.m. To register, contact [email protected] or step into the Albany library to fill out a form.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 9
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. July 9 features The Tenderbellies. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
TREES FOR STREAMS FIELD WORKDAYS
On Wed., July 9 and Wed., July 23, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., learn about riparian zones, buffer plantings and stream health while helping to locate, assess, and attend to new plantings with Trees for Streams. RSVP requested online: tinyurl.com/2s3vzcp9. Questions to Ted Sedell: [email protected].
THURSDAY, JULY 10
BOOK SIGNING IN NEWPORT
The Memphremagog Arts Collaborative is hosting a book signing with Greensboro-based writer Elaine Cole-Kerr on Thurs., July 10, from 10 a.m.-noon at the gallery at 158 Main Street in Newport. Event geared for ages 2-12.
NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR SPEAKING SERIES
Director Jay Craven will discuss his work making movies with actors such as Rip Torn, Tantoo Cardinal, Kris Kristofferson, and Michael J. Fox at 4 p.m. at the Old Stone House Museum and Historic Village in Brownington on Thurs., July 10.
WRITING WORKSHOPS IN HARDWICK
On Thurs., July 10 and July 17, writing workshops will be held at the Jeudevine Memorial Library at 7 p.m. for people affected by the summer floods. Bring pen and paper, process thoughts, and share experiences with the community. Hosted by Bess O’Brien from Kingdom County Productions.
FRIDAY, JULY 11
CONVERSATION ON IMMIGRATION
Join in on a civil discussion on immigration from 7-9 p.m. on Fri., July 11, at the Barton Arts Center, 396 Main Street.
SATURDAY, JULY 12
ALL PERSONS TRAIL SUMMER CELEBRATION
Enjoy a summer celebration of the completion of the NorthWoods All Persons trail on Sat., July 12, from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the NorthWoods Stewardship Center in East Charleston. There will be storytelling, program activities along the trail, and an equipment demo by Adaptive Sports Partners.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL AT ARNOLD’S RESCUE CENTER
Celebrate Hamilton’s birthday on Sat., July 12, from 3-5 p.m. at Arnold’s Rescue Center, 2531 Hinman Settler Rd., Brownington. Animal meet and greets, strawberry shortcake, piñata fun and more. For more info ,call Bari at 239-872-7333.
ANTIQUES & UNIQUES FESTIVAL IN CRAFTSBURY
This festival, held on Craftsbury common from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sat., July 12, will feature a variety of antiques, jewelry, art, local produce and flowers, pottery, and clothing made by Vermont artists, crafters, and small businesses. The festival will feature live music, kids activities, and local food trucks and concessions.
ISLAND POND STRAWBERRY SUPPER
The First Congregational Church of Brighton is holding its annual strawberry supper, Sat., July 12, at the church on Mountain St., in Island Pond. There will be sittings at 5 and 6 p.m. Price is $13 for adults and $5 for children. Menu includes baked beans, potato salad, coleslaw, rolls, meat, and strawberry shortcake and real whipped cream. Takeout available.
MONDAY, JULY 14
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM POP-UP SCIENCE FAIR
Drop into the Albany Town Hall on Mon., July 14, from 10 a.m. to noon for open-ended STEM fun for the whole family. The Montshire Museum will bring a wind tube, Scribble Bos, microscopes, and more.
OPEN STUDIO AT GREATER BARTON ARTS
A casual gathering of artists will take place Mon., July 14, at the Arts Center, 396 Main Street, Barton. Project provided or bring your own, with teaching artist Joanne George.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. July 16 features the All Night Boogie Band. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
THURSDAY, JULY 17
WRITING WORKSHOPS IN HARDWICK
On Thurs., July 17, a writing workshop will be held at the Jeudevine Memorial Library at 7 p.m. for people affected by the summer floods. Bring pen and paper, process thoughts, and share experiences with the community. Hosted by Bess O’Brien from Kingdom County Productions.
FRIDAY, JULY 18
MUSIC AT THE ARTS CENTER
Soul Porpoise will be performing in concert at the Arts Center, 396 Main Street, Barton, from 7-9 p.m. on Fri., July 18 as part of Greater Barton Arts summer concert series.
SATURDAY, JULY 19
IRASBURG CHURCH FAIR
The Irasburg Church Fair will be held on Sat., July 19 on the common in Irasburg, Rt. 14and 58. Free parking. Free admission.
GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES
The Orleans County Fairgrounds is hosting the 2025 Gymkhana Buckle Series on Sat., July 19, check in at 9 a.m., noon start. Entry fee $35 or $10 per game. $500 jackpot barrel race. Contact Tracy Webb at 802-782-0338 or [email protected] for more info.
SUNDAY, JULY 20
FREE POETRY READING
Back Roads Readings presents a free poetry reading on Sun., July 20, at 3 p.m. at the Highland Center for the Arts with poets Tom Sleigh and Gregory Djanikian reading their work. Followed by reception and book signing. For more info visit www.backroadsreadings.org.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. July 23 features Mal Maiz. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
TREES FOR STREAMS FIELD WORKDAYS
On Wed., July 23, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., learn about riparian zones, buffer plantings and stream health while helping to locate, assess, and attend to new plantings with Trees for Streams. RSVP requested online: tinyurl.com/2s3vzcp9. Questions to Ted Sedell: [email protected].
SATURDAY, JULY 26
GLOVER DAY
Glover Day will take place on Sat., July 26, on the green with races, a food truck, petting zoo, kids’ games, face painting, live local music, a beer tent, auction, duck race, and more. More info on race registration at www.gloverambulance.org/gloverday.
OPEN HORSE SHOW
The Orleans County Fairgrounds will be hosting an Open Horse Show on Sat., July 26. More info and registration at www.orleanscountyfair.net/horse-shows.
PROTECTING OLIGOTROPHIC LAKES
On Sat., July 26, from 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westmore Community Church Fellowship Hall, there will be a workshop focused on the ecological significance of oligotrophic lakes, their threats, and how to protect them. RSVP requested to Will Marlier, [email protected].
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30
BAFFO BOX SHOW AT ALBANY TOWN HALL
Performed in a one-of-a-kind suit-stage, the Baffo Box Show packs classic hand puppetry, Dadaist ventriloquism, and stand-up comedy into a cardboard box. Enjoy this unique comedy show from Modern Times Theater at the Albany Town Hall at 5 p.m. on Wed., July 30.
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. July 30 features Soulshine Revival. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS CRAFT AND BAKED GOODS FAIR
The Circle of Friends will be hosting a craft and baked goods fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the former E. Taylor Hatton Elementary School on Mead Hill Road in Morgan. There will be a quilt raffle, and a luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. including sandwiches, salads, and desserts.
RUN FOR THE RESCUE
Enter a 5-mile run/walk to benefit Arnold’s Rescue and the Old Stone House Museum on Sat., Aug. 2, starting at 8 a.m. Call 239-872-7333 to register. 2531 Hinman Settler Rd., Brownington.
NORTHEAST KINGDOM EQUINE EXPO
The Northeast Kingdom Equine Expo from Sat., Aug. 2 to Sun., Aug. 3 at the Orleans County Fairgrounds, 278 Roaring Brook Rd., with equine demos, educational and entertainment opportunities for horse enthusiasts. Vendors and shopping available. Contact 802-673-4843 or [email protected] for more information.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3
FREE POETRY READING
Back Roads Readings presents a free poetry reading on Sun., Aug. 3, at 3 p.m. at the Highland Center for the Arts with poet Carolyn Forché reading her work. Followed by reception and book signing. For more info visit www.backroadsreadings.org.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Enjoy free live music at Newport’s summer concert series Wednesdays on the Waterfront at the Waterfront Gazebo, 100 Main St., Newport, from 6-8:45 p.m. Aug. 6 features the Mike Goudreau Band. More info at wednesdaysonthewaterfront.com.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 7
GLOVER TALENT SHOW
The Glover talent Show will take place on Thurs., Aug. 7 at the Town Hall in Glover.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8
ALBANY SUMMER STEM SERIES: STORYTIME WITH SISKIN ECOLOGICAL ADVENTURES
Learn about identifying plants and trees outside the Albany Genny at 4 p.m. on Fri., Aug. 8. Snacks provided.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9
CRAFTSBURY OLD HOME DAY
Craftsbury Old Home Day will be held on Sat., Aug. 9 on the common in Craftsbury.
DERBY LINE COMMUNITY DAY
Derby Line Community Day will take place on Sat., Aug. 9. For more info, visit derbyvt.org/community.
FULL MOON PADDLE IN BRIGHTON
Bring your kayak or paddleboard to see the sunset and full moon on Spectacle Pond in Brighton from 7:30-9 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 9. Life jackets and a headlight or headlamp must be worn. Carpooling is encouraged as parking is limited at the Spectacle Pond Boat Access.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
LAYERS OF THE LAND: EXPLORING BEDROCK, HYDRO, & GLACIAL GEOLOGY OF THE MEMPHREMAGOG REGION
Hear from Jonathan Kim, Geologist with the Vermont Geological Survey (VGS), and Stephen Wright, Senior Lecturer of Geology at UVM, about VGS’s current work on watersheds statewide, including progress on the bedrock geology and hydrogeology of the Memphremagog Watershed. The MWA meeting will begin at 5 p.m., followed by this symposium at 5:30 p.m. Appetizers and a cash bar will be available. RSVPs required: https://memphremagogwatershedassociation.com.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16
GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES
The Orleans County Fairgrounds are hosting the 2025 Gymkhana Buckle Series on Sat., Aug. 16, check in at 9 a.m., noon start. Entry fee $35 or $10 per game. $500 jackpot barrel race. Contact Tracy Webb at 802-782-0338 or [email protected] for more info.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17
OLD STONE HOUSE DAY
Join the Old Stone House Museum and Historic Village in celebrating its 100-year anniversary at Old Stone House Day on Sun., Aug. 17. This is an all-day event.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22
ALBANY SUMMER STEM SERIES: VINS STARLAB: GREEK MYTHS
Crawl into the darkness of the inflatable planetarium dome and be surrounded by a projected sky. Explore Ancient Greek civilization through the lens of its storytelling tradition. For ages 5+, starts at 4 p.m. Fri., Aug. 22. Snacks provided. More info at www.albanypubliclibraryvt.org.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24
VERMONT HIGH SCHOOL RODEO
Join the Vermont High School Rodeo Association at the Orleans County Fairgrounds for another year of barrel racing, pole bending, and goat tying on Sun., August 24. Gates open 3 p.m. on Sat., opening ceremony starts 10 a.m. sharp Sun. Raffles, frisbee toss, food and bake sales at all events.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28
NADINE BUDBILL, THE POETRY OF A PLACE AND ITS PEOPLE: DAVID BUDBILL’S JUDEVINE
David Budbill’s daughter Nadine, will introduce her father and his work at 4 p.m., on Thurs., Aug .28 at the Old Stone House and Historic Village in Brownington. A selection of his poems will be read.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4-SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
ORLEANS COUNTY FAIR
From Thurs., Sept. 4 to Sun., Sept. 7, the Orleans County Fair will take place with family-friendly activities and fun at the Orleans County Fairgrounds, 278 Roaring Brook Rd., Barton 05822. More info at www.orleanscountyfair.net.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
M.T ANDERSON, POWER OF LANDSCAPE
On Thurs., Sept. 4 from 4-6 p.m., New York Times bestselling author M. T. Anderson will look at the history of attitudes toward landscape, traditional New England landscape painting, and contemporary Vermont artists at the Brownington Congregational Church.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
GYMKHANA BUCKLE SERIES
The Orleans County Fairgrounds are hosting the 2025 Gymkhana Buckle Series on Sat., Sept. 6, check in at 9 a.m., noon start. Entry fee $35 or $10 per game. $500 jackpot barrel race. Contact Tracy Webb at 802-782-0338 or [email protected] for more info.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
OPEN HORSE SHOW
The Orleans County Fairgrounds will be hosting an Open Horse Show on Sun., Sept 7. More info and registration at www.orleanscountyfair.net/horse-shows.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
JESSICA RIDELL, FINDING HOPE
On Sun., Sept. 14, from 4-6 p.m., Jessica Ridell, founder of Hope Circuit Institute, will discuss origin stories as a means of remembering ones self and finding hope at Brownington Congregational Church.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
THIRD ANNUAL FIBER FAIRE
The Fiber Faire returns to the Brownington Historic Village all day on Sat., Sept. 20, showcasing skilled fiber heritage artists with children’s activities, demonstrations, and vendor sales.
FARMERS’ MARKETS
ARNOLD’S RESCUE CENTER COMMUNITY MARKET
Every Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. through September 27, there will be a community market at 2531 Hinman Settler Rd., Brownington. Questions call Bari at 239-872-7333 or visit www.arnoldsrescuecenter.com.
NEWPORT FARMERS’ MARKET
Located at 246 Causeway across from Waterfront Plaza, between the North Country Chamber of Commerce building and the I-91 access road in Newport. Opening day Sat., May 17 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. rain or shine. Runs Saturdays May 17- Oct. 18 and Wednesdays June 4- Oct. 15. Contact 802-274-8206 for more info.
HARDWICK FARMERS’ MARKET
Friday, May 23, is the first Hardwick Farmers’ Market of the season from 3-6 p.m. at Atkins Field. The market will run Fridays from May 23-October 10 at the same time.
CRAFTSBURY COMMON FARMERS’ MARKET
The first Craftsbury Common Farmers’ Market will take place on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and continue through September 27.
GREENSBORO FARMERS’ MARKET
Begins Wednesday, July 2, with a bonus market on the green at Greensboro’s Funky Fourth celebration on July 5, then continuing Wednesdays from 3-6 p.m. in July and August at a new location: the Highland Center for the Arts.
GLOVER FARMERS’ MARKET
The Glover Farmers’ Market will be in operation on the town green from Sunday, June 8 through Sunday, September 28, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WESTMORE FARMERS’ MARKET
Begins June 30 and runs through Aug. 25. Mondays from 3-6 p.m. at 27 Hinton Hill Rd., in Westmore. Live music, food trucks, fresh veggies.
COMMUNITY MEALS & FOOD SHELVES
ALBANY FOOD SHARE
The Albany Food Share is open every Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the entrance to the Albany Town Hall, Route 14. If the increase in the cost of almost everything is affecting your ability to feed your family healthy foods, please know that the Albany Food Share is open to all. Registration is not required. If you live in Albany or Irasburg and are physically unable to pick up a Food Share, delivery can be arranged by calling Nadine at 802-755-6703, or Hannah at 802-793-4642. The Albany Food Share is part of the Hardwick Food Pantry and the Vermont Food Bank.
COMMUNITY MEALS AT THE BARTON HUB
Free meals served Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12-1 p.m. at the Barton Memorial Hall. Giving closet open Tuesdays and Thursdays 12-3 p.m. For more info call Ally Howell (802) 673-8379.
GLOVER SENIOR MEALS
Meals served Wednesdays at noon, bingo at 1 p.m. For info about the meals and senior center call (802) 525-1000. For info about bingo call Maryann Royer 802-525-0084
GREEN MOUNTAIN BIBLE CHURCH OF ISLAND POND
567 Route 105, West Charleston Rd. www.gmbiblechurch.org. 802-723-6143. Free community dinner served every second Monday at 4 p.m. Food distribution every second Monday at 4:30 pm.
HOLLAND FOOD SHELF
26 School Rd, Derby Line, 05830. 26 School Rd., Derby Line. Schedule for June: Wed., June 18, 9 a.m.-noon.
ISLAND POND CONGREGATE MEAL-SITE
Lunch is served Monday, Tuesday and Friday at noon. Island Pond Community Service is located at Sunrise Manor, 94 Main Street in Island Pond. For info, call 802-723-6130. Suggested donation is $5 per meal, but only pay what you can. All are welcome. Also provided are Meals-on-wheels for the following areas: Island Pond, East Charleston, West Charleston, Morgan, Norton, Canaan and Bloomfield. If anyone know needs Meals-on Wheels, call 800-642-5119 to sign up.
LUNCHBOX SUMMER MEALS
From June 24-Aug. 14, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., nutritious, locally sourced meals are provided free to all kids 18 and under, with adult meals available for $8 at the Lunchbox. Parked on Tuesdays at Leach library, Irasburg; Wednesdays at Barton Public Library; Thursdays at Gardner Memorial Park in Newport.
ORLEANS FEDERATED CHURCH
The Orleans Community Food Shelf continues to operate Monday mornings from 8:30-9:30 a.m. with a pre-packed bag distribution. No sign up needed.
ST. MARK’S FREE LUNCH & FOOD SHELF
St. Mark’s Food Shelf, in the Parish House, is open every Mon. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. It makes no difference where one lives, or financial standing. Each will receive a bag of groceries with additional food offerings if available. Free Lunch on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from noon-1 p.m. in the Parrish House. 44 Second St. Newport. 802-334-7365.
TROY AREA LIONS CLUB COMMUNITY/SENIOR MEALSITE
All are welcome to enjoy the weekly meal at the Westfield Community Center, 59 North Hill Road (at School Street). The meal is served at noon each Thursday. A $4 donation is suggested. To-go meals are available for pickup around 12:15. For pickup orders call 802-744-5466 after 10 a.m. on Thursday.
THE GENNY MEAL PROGRAM
Under the Feed it Forward Fund and Genny Meal program, 20 free meals will be available to patrons of the Genny’s two locations in Albany and Craftsbury. Donations to the Feed it Forward Fund, in the form of a check, can be made out and mailed to Craftsbury General Store, 118 South Craftsbury Road, Craftsbury, VT 05826, with Feed it Forward in the memo line.
VT FOODBANK VEGGIE VAN GO MOBILE FOOD PANTRY
Pick up at the Eastside Restaurant in Newport the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:30-11 a.m. No need to register.
SUMMER CAMPS/PROGRAMS
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ONGOING
SUPPORT GROUPS
AL-ANON – ST. MARK’S, NEWPORT
Troubled by someone else’s drinking or drug use? Attend an Al-Anon meeting. Personal anonymity, as well as confidentiality of members sharing in the program, creates a safe place to get help. Virtual and in-person meeting dates and times are listed at www.vermontalanonalateen.org. The in-person weekly meeting is at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (in the Parish Hall behind church) on Tues. from 7-8 p.m. at 44 Second St., Newport.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
For anyone who thinks they have a problem and would like help, virtual meeting dates and times are listed at https://aavt.org. Click on blue virtual meeting links or call the NEK area confidential hotline at 802-334-1213.
ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Newport (VT) Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group provides support and informative exchange with those caring for someone with dementia. Monthly, in-person, every 4th Tues., 3:30-5 p.m. at the Goodrich Memorial Library, Main St., Newport, 2nd floor. Informal and confidential. Elevator access and handicap parking in rear of building. Questions? Contact Suzi, 802-673-9499 or [email protected].
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
Orleans Essex VNA & Hospice First Year’s Firsts provides a monthly support group for people who have experienced the loss of a loved one over the past year. Facilitated by the OEVNA Chaplain “Mickey” Richards. Meets the first Tues. of the month from 3-4 p.m., at OEVNA, 46 Lakemont Rd. in Newport. For more info, call OEVNA at 802-334-5213. No pre-registration needed.
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS
The Northeast Chapter of Compassionate Friends meets every third Tues. of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. at Orleans Federated Church, School St. in Orleans. Losing a child is the worst loss any parent can endure. Join in sharing, bring a photo, maybe a poem, you need not walk alone. Call if attending or for questions contact Fran Smith at 802-673-9910 or Bev Gage at 802-673-9027.
DEATH CAFE IN ALBANY
An informal conversation about death, facilitated by Kelsey Crelin, the 6 p.m. on the second Wed. of each month at the Albany Public Library. Refreshments provided.
JOURNEY TO RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUPS
212 Prouty Drive, Newport. 802-624-4156. https://jtr-cc.org/. Parents in Recovery Group (M, W, F: noon-1 p.m.). Narcotics Anonymous (Tues. at 6 p.m.). Seeking Safety (Thursdays at 2 p.m.). All Recovery Group (Fridays at 1 p.m.) Alcoholics Anonymous (Sun. at 9 a.m. at North Country Hospital). All groups are accessible over Zoom. Links on website.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Overeaters Anonymous offers recovery from compulsive eating and compulsive food behaviors. In-person meetings Sat. 9-10 a.m. at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, 1315 Hospital Drive, St. Johnsbury, Conf. Rm. 126; also accessible by phone. For details, more OA meetings, and program info, go to www.OAVermont.org or www.OA.org, or call 802-863-2655.
ACTIVITIES / COMMUNITY GROUPS / CLUBS
BORDER BOARD GAMES IN DERBY LINE
Play modern board games like Wingspan or Ticket to Ride the third Sat. of each month at the Derby Line Village Hall from 5-11 p.m. No experience necessary. Games are taught. Bring your own games or just show up. For more info, contact Bethany at [email protected] or text 802-624-0862 or visit www.facebook.com/groups/borderboardgames. Email for Discord invite link. Border Board Games will not be hosted in Sept. 2025.
BRIDGE CLUB – ARTHUR AIKEN DUPLICATE
The Arthur Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club meets Mondays at 12:30 p.m. at 160 RailRd. St. in North Troy. For more info, contact Eric McCann at 802-988-4773 or Denny Lyster at 802-744-6839.
CRAFTING IN DERBY LINE
Craft the second Sat. of each month at the Derby Line Village Hall from noon-4 p.m. Conversation, painting, needlework, visiting, etc. Contact Ken at [email protected] or 802-334-8033.
COMMUNITY SEED EXCHANGE
CSE is a service of the Barton Public Library. Providing free seeds to all residents of the Northeast Kingdom with a wide assortment of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. There are envelopes available for pickup to donate seeds collected from your garden or the wild. Viability charts available via email. Now open, whenever the library is open. For more info, email [email protected].
DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE IN DERBY LINE
Second Sun. of each month at the Derby Line Village Hall from 2-4 p.m. Gentle, spiritual circle dances. No experience necessary. Indoor shoes. Phone ahead. For more info, contact Heather at 802-895-4341.
D&D FOR TEENS AT ALBANY LIBRARY
Middle and high school aged players with any level of experience are welcome to a dungeon and dragons campaign at the Albany Library, Thursdays from 6-8 p.m., taking place in seven sessions from June 26-August 21. Pizza provided.
NEK RAINBOW COALITION
LGBTQIA+ group meets every fourth Thurs. at 6:30 p.m. at 44 Second St. in Newport (behind St. Mark’s Episcopal Church) for board games, peer support, movie nights, discussions, and Pride event planning. Queer community members and allies welcome. See nekrc.com for more details.
NORTH COUNTRY QUILTERS GUILD
Meetings held on the first Tues. of the month at The Church of God in Newport at 6:30 p.m. New members welcome regardless of skill level. Contact Kathy Nolan at [email protected] or Noreen Hinton at [email protected] to be included on the email list. For more info, visit www.northcountryquiltersvt.com.
STAMP CLUB IN NEWPORT
Meets on the first and third Wed. of every month at CALLICO, 326 Bluff Rd. in Newport from 7-9 p.m. Call Denis for details at 802-334-6001.
JAM SESSIONS
FOLK MUSIC JAM
OCTOBER THROUGH MAY. 1st and 3rd Sat. at 10 a.m. Pope Library (Community Center) in Danville. “Back porch style.” Listeners welcome. For more info, call 802-684-2256 or Vicki at 802-535-6069.
MUSIC JAM SESSION IN DERBY LINE
Music jams will be held on the 4th Sunday of the month from 1-4 p.m. at Derby Line Village Hall. All music players welcome. For more info, call Donna 802-673-9101.
OLD-TIME JAM SESSION IN CRAFTSBURY
On the first and third Wed. of each month from 6-8 p.m. there will be an old-time jam session at the John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, 1972 East Craftsbury Rd. in Craftsbury. All ages and abilities are encouraged to attend.
MEMBERSHIP GROUPS
AMERICAN LEGION POST #7 HARDWICK
51 North Main St., Hardwick. Ongoing bingo every Mon. night. Doors open at 6 p.m., bingo starts at 7 p.m. Kitchen serving small menu until 8 p.m.
AMERICAN LEGION POST #21 NEWPORT
Located at 5 Veterans Ave. in Newport (next to the high school). Bingo every Fri. at 6:30 p.m. and Sun. at 12:30 p.m. Live music from 6-9 p.m. Thurs.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS – TROY
All-you-can-eat breakfast every third Sun. 8-11 a.m.-benefit families in need. $10. Free for kids under five. St. Andre Bessette Parish, Troy Church Hall, 130 South Pleasant St. in Troy. For more info, contact 802-673-7510 or 802-323-2470.
NEWPORT ELKS LODGE #2155
3736 US Route 5, Derby. Wed. – Pool tournaments 6:30 p.m. $5 buy in. Thursdays – Dart tournaments 6:30 p.m. -$5 buy in. Bingo 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Fridays – Pub night 5 to 7:30 p.m. Cornhole at 6:30 p.m. bags fly at 7 p.m. $7 per person. Shuffleboard at 6:30 p.m. $6 buy in. All activities open to the public. All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast 8-11 a.m. the first Sunday of every month – adults $12, children 12 and under $6.
VFW POST #798 AUXILIARY
141 Central St., Newport. Newport. Regular monthly meeting the second Sun. of the month at 6:05 p.m. Visit Facebook-VFW POST 798 Auxiliary to view the menu.
CHURCH NOTIFICATIONS
ALBANY & EAST ALBANY
ALBANY CHURCH – 906 Main Street, Albany. 802-755-6252. Pastor Tuan Tran. Sundays, at 10 a.m. Nursery – teen Sunday School.
EAST ALBANY CHURCH – 2881 Creek Road, Irasburg. 802-323-7667.
BARTON AREA
LAKE REGION PARISH – BARTON UNITED CHURCH, GLOVER COMMUNITY CHURCH & WEST GLOVER CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH – 802-525-3607. For June, service 10 a.m. Sunday at the Glover Community Church. Sunday school available.
MOST HOLY TRINITY PARISH – Barton, Orleans, and Irasburg. Mass times: Saturday at 4 p.m. at St. Theresa’s in Orleans; Sunday at 8:15 a.m. at St. John Vianney in Irasburg, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s in Barton; Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. at St. Theresa’s in Orleans; Thursday and Friday at 8:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s in Barton. Check the bulletin or call the rectory at 802-525-3711 to confirm weekday Mass times.
NORTHEAST KINGDOM QUAKERS – Sunday Meeting for Worship at 10 a.m. in the lower-level community room of the Barton library. Sharing of joys, concern and afterthoughts. Zoom available. Vee at 802-754-2029 or email Linda at [email protected].
BROWNINGTON
BROWNINGTON CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH – Hinman Settler Road, Brownington Village. Regular Sunday service at 11 a.m.
BROWNINGTON CENTER CHURCH – 9 Spirit Road, Brownington. Pastor Neal Perry. 802-754-2396. Sunday worship at 10 a.m.
CHARLESTON, EAST & WEST CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON GRACE MOVEMENT – Rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15. For Bible study time and location, call 802-723-4831.
PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH – 7068 VT-105, East Charleston. 802-723-5873. The church is handicap accessible.
WEST CHARLESTON BAPTIST CHURCH – 1028 VT Route 105, West Charleston. 802-895-4509. Sunday service at 9 a.m. Social time following. Bible study Wednesday at 6 p.m. Interim Pastor, Glenn Peterson.
COVENTRY
GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH – 3 VT Route 14, Coventry. 802-754-2363. Pastor Scott Libby. Worship service Sundays at 10 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Nursery provided and children’s church during sermon. Bible studies in homes. Call for details.
CRAFTSBURY & EAST CRAFTSBURY
EAST CRAFTSBURY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – 1773 Ketchum Hill Road, Craftsbury. Sunday Bible study 10 a.m. Sunday worship 11 a.m. YouTube at 11 a.m.
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC CHURCH – 21 Creek Rd., Craftsbury. For Mass schedules, go to www.mqasvt.org.
THE UNITED CHURCH OF CRAFTSBURY – 7 Church Lane, Craftsbury Common. 802-586-8028. [email protected]. Sunday service is 10 a.m. Past services are available at www.unitedchurchofcraftsbury.com.
DERBY & DERBY LINE
CHURCH OF GOD IN DERBY – 295 Crawford Road in Derby. www.newportcog.com. On Facebook @Newport-VT-Church-of-God.
FIRST UNIVERSALIST PARISH OF DERBY LINE – 112 Main St., Derby Line. 802-873-3563. [email protected]. Visit www.derbylineuu.org for service schedule. June 22, services offsite, join the Newport Pride Parade starting at noon.
ST. EDWARD THE CONFESSOR – 59 Elm St., Derby Line. 802-334-5066. Masses: Sunday 8:30 a.m., Monday & Friday 5:30 p.m.
GREENSBORO & GREENSBORO BEND
GREENSBORO UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST – Join livestream worship services Sunday at 10 a.m. www.guccvt.org.
ST. MICHAEL CHURCH – 270 The Bend Road, Greensboro Bend. Regular Sunday Masses 10:30 a.m. For parish info, go to www.mqasvt.org.
HARDWICK & EAST HARDWICK
HARDWICK BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH – 296 South Main Street, Hardwick. 802-472-5294.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH – 39 West Church Street, Hardwick. Church office 802-472-5979. Tuesday evenings at 5 p.m., a brief prayer service is held on Zoom. Most services feature organ music by music Director Rip Keller.
ST. NORBERT CHURCH – 193 Main St., Hardwick. Regular weekend Masses: Saturday, 4 p.m. and Sunday 8:30 a.m. For info, go to www.mqasvt.org.
HOLLAND
HOLLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH – 3088 Valley Road, Holland. Rev. Robert Martin, Interim Pastor. Sunday services and children’s church at 10 a.m. Online Worship on Facebook @HollandCommunityChurch. Contact through Facebook Messenger. Bible study Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Handicapped accessible.
IRASBURG
IRASBURG UNITED CHURCH – Pastor Reverend Susan-Lynn Johns. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Communion first Sunday of every month.
ISLAND POND
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN ISLAND POND – 30 Paradis Mountain Rd., Island Pond. 802-723-1159. Pastor Dusty Paradee. Sunday service at 6 p.m., Thurs. evenings 7 p.m.
GREEN MOUNTAIN BIBLE CHURCH OF ISLAND POND – 567 Route 105, West Charleston Rd. www.gmbiblechurch.org. 802-723-6143. Sunday Services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday Night Adult Bible Study at 6 p.m. Friday Family Fun Night at 6 p.m. Free community dinner served every second Monday at 4 p.m. Food distribution every second Monday at 4:30 p.m. Community Closet open Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
ST. JAMES THE GREATER – 146 Middle St., Island Pond. Masses: Friday 11 a.m., Sunday 10:30 a.m.
MORGAN
MORGAN UNITED CHURCH – Mead Hill, Morgan. 802-895-4526. Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Nursery and Sunday School. Rev Michael S. DeSena.
NEWARK
NEWARK STREET UNION MEETINGHOUSE – Newark. For more info, Colleen Geddis at [email protected].
NEWPORT
FAITH LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH—Assembly of God – 51 Alderbrook Road, Newport. Sunday adult Bible study at 9 a.m., worship service at 10:30 a.m. Adult Bible study Wednesday evenings at 6 p.m.
LIFE IN CHRIST FELLOWSHIP – 81 Weaver St., Newport. www.lifeinchristvt.org and on Facebook. Sunday service 10 a.m.
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH – 37 Concord Avenue, Newport. 207-812-8088; 802-334-3096. Saturday Sabbath School at 9:30 a.m. Saturday Worship Service at 11 a.m. Pastor Josias Baez-Roman.
THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS – 3417 Darling Hill Road, Newport. 802-334-5700. Sunday – Sacrament meeting at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 11:10 a.m. Primary program for children 18 months and up during 2nd meeting.
ST. MARK’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH – 44 Second Street, Newport 802-334-7365. www.stmarksnewport.org. Services in person every Sunday 9:30-10:30 a.m. with coffee hour following. Services also on Zoom. See Facebook for Zoom link or email [email protected]. Food shelf open to all every Monday from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
ST. MARY STAR OF THE SEA – 191 Clermont Terrace, Newport. 802-487-9881. Masses: Sunday Vigil 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, 9:30 & 11 a.m. Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. & 4 p.m.
THE UNITED CHURCH OF NEWPORT – Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. Services broadcast on NEKTV and on YouTube. Bags of food are available at the church from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
ORLEANS
ORLEANS FEDERATED CHURCH – 24 School Street, Orleans. 802-754-6486. [email protected]. Sunday worship at 9 a.m. A Zoom link is available. Email for Zoom invitation.
SHEFFIELD
SHEFFIELD FEDERATED CHURCH – Berry Hill Road, Sheffield. Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Rob Perkins.
SUTTON
SUTTON BAPTIST CHURCH – 36 Church St. Sunday services at 10:15 a.m.
TROY
ST. ANDRE BESSETTE PARISH – Formerly Sacred Heart of Jesus, 130 S. Pleasant St., North Troy. Mass 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday morning. Daily Mass every weekday at 9 a.m. except Monday when an hour of Adoration takes place.
WESTMORE
WESTMORE COMMUNITY CHURCH – 27 Hinton Hill Rd., Westmore. westmorecommunitychurch.com or on Facebook.
GALLERIES & MUSEUMS
CATAMOUNT ARTS
15 Eastern Ave., St. Johnsbury. 802-748-2600. www.catamountarts.org.
CHARLES M. AND HANNA H. GRAY GALLERY
Located at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) on the hospital’s main floor. Art Gallery Curator Jennifer Layn, [email protected]. (802) 748-7313 All exhibited art is for sale and a portion of the proceeds benefit the NVRH ARTs program.
CHARLESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM
Museum Drive, West Charleston. 802-723-6024. Open Weds. 2-4 p.m. June-Sept. or by appointment.
CRYSTAL LAKE FALLS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
The museum is open by appointment. 802-525-3084. The Brick Kingdom Park open during daylight hours.
DERBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM
37 Junior High Drive, Derby. 802-766-8080. Open Sundays 2-4 p.m. or by appointment.
FAIRBANKS MUSEUM
1302 Main Street, St. Johnsbury. 802-748-2372. www.fairbanksmuseum.org.
GLOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
51 Bean Hill, above Town Clerk’s Office and Glover Public Library. Open most Monday afternoons, 1-5 p.m., or by appointment. Call Betsy at 802-525-4051 or Joan at 802-525-6212.
GREENSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
29 Breezy Avenue, Greensboro.
GREATER BARTON ARTS
396 Main Street, Barton. 802-525-3740. Open for the season. Fri. and Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. 1-3 p.m.; evenings as noted. Exhibit: The Magic of Picture Book Art runs until July 1. Summer music series (7-9 p.m.): Fri. July 18, Soul Porpoise; Fri., Aug. 15, Northern Comfort; Fri., Sept. 19, Michael Hahn Trio. Friday nights 7 to 9 p.m.: First Friday (except July 4) Make and Take Art with Joanne George; Second Friday Salon (civil conversation on current issues); Third Fridays Music Series; Fourth Friday: Spoken Word readings in all genres. Tuesdays 7 to 9 p.m. starting July 1: Celebrate 150 Years of Impressionism — series of lectures, videos, hand-on workshops. Open studio: Monday 5:30 to 8 p.m. Gift shop featuring area artists and artisans.
HIGHLAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2875 Hardwick Street, Greensboro. 802-533-2000. www.highlandartsvt.org. Open Wednesday – Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. by reservation only. Free poetry readings at 3 p.m. on the following days: Ruth Stone, Sun., July 6; Tom Sleigh and Gregory Djanikian, Sun., July 20; Carolyn Forché, Mon., Aug. 4. Readings followed by reception and book signing.
MAC CENTER FOR THE ARTS
158 Main St., Newport. 802-334-1966. www.maccenterforthearts.com. Open Tues. – Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Sun. and Mon. “Summer at the cottage” exhibit opens on Sat., June 21, runs through Sat., Sept. 6. Opening reception on Fri., June 20 at the gallery.
MEMPHREMAGOG HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Emory Hebard State Office Building, 100 Main Street, Newport. 802-334-6195. Open to the public, Monday to Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The exhibits is a permanent display of panels: Crossroads Before & Beyond Abenakis Culture and Timeline, Remembering the City of Newport’s Vanishing History of Legends, and Celebrating Confluence.
MUSEUM OF EVERYDAY LIFE
3482 Dry Pond Road (Rt. 16), Glover. www.museumofeverydaylife.org. 802-626-4409. Open every day from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
NORTHEAST KINGDOM ARTISANS’ GUILD
Back Room Gallery at 430 Railroad St., St. Johnsbury. 802-748-0158. www.nekartisansguild.com. Open Tuesday – Saturday 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM & HISTORIC VILLAGE
109 Old Stone House Road, Brownington. 802-754-2022. [email protected]. www.OldStoneHouseMuseum.org. Closed for the season. Open mid-May to mid-October. Grounds open year-round for self-guided tours. Kids’ Fridays (ages 4 to 12) June 20, June 27, July 11, Aug. 1, Aug. 8, Aug. 15, Aug. 22 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Crossroads: Change in Rural America, 150 Main St., Newport, Aug. 25-Sept. 28. Classes: Blacksmithing — June 29, July 20, Aug. 31, Sept. 14. Rug braiding — July 12, Aug. 2+9.
THE PAINTERS LIGHT GALLERY
438 Main St., Derby. www.alyssadelabruere.com. Open Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
PARKER PIE GALLERY
161 County Road, West Glover. 802-525-3366. Liz Chadwick presents: Uphill: acrylic paintings on cheeseboards, through May 6. Open Tues.-
Sun. at 11 a.m.
THE SATELLITE GALLERY
71 Depot St., Lyndonville. 802-229-8317. Facebook.com/thesatellitevt. Open Wed., Fri., and Sat. noon-4 p.m. or by appointment.
WHITE WATER GALLERY
5 River Street, East Hardwick Village. 802-563-2037. whitewatergallery.blogspot.com Open Sunday 11 a.m.-3 p.m. or by appointment. Now through July 13: Kathy Stark, Selections from Three Series.
WOODSHED GALLERY AT BREAD & PUPPET THEATER
753 Heights Rd. in Glover at Bread and Puppet. Paper mâché cathedral shows Fridays, though Aug. Circuses on Sundays, July 13-Aug. 31.
LIBRARIES
ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARY
830 Main St., Albany. 802-755-6107. [email protected]. www.albanypubliclibraryvt.org. Open Mon. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Wed. and Fri. 3-6 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Lego club on Fridays from 3-4:30 p.m. Minecraft club Sat. from 1-3 p.m. Snacks provided. Minecraft club Sat. from 1-3 p.m. Snacks provided. The library will be offering a summer STEM series on Fridays, June 27-Aug. 22 (except July 4) on various subjects including tadpoles and butterflies, snakes, geology, dinosaurs, owls, plants, science fair and a planetarium show.
BARTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
100 Church St., Barton. 802-525-6524. https://bartonpubliclibrary.org. Open Monday 2-6 p.m., Tuesday 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-noon. Monday story time 4-5 p.m. Wednesday story time 10:30 a.m.-noon.
COBLEIGH PUBLIC LIBRARY
14 Depot Street, Lyndonville. 802-626-5475. www.cobleighlibrary.org. Open Monday noon-5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday noon-7 p.m., Wednesday and Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
CRAFTSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY
149 Common Loop, Craftsbury Common. 802-586-9683. [email protected]. www.craftsburypubliclibrary.org. Open Mon. 2-6 p.m., Tues. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Thurs. 2-6 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Preschool story time: Tuesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. Mending Mondays: first and third Mondays, 3-6 p.m. Contact Lisa at [email protected]
DAILEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
101 Junior High Drive, Derby Center. 802-766-5063. www.daileymemoriallibrary.org. Open Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturdays 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
GLOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
51 Bean Hill Rd, Glover. 802-525-4365. https://gloverlibrary.org. Open Monday 9 a.m.-noon, Tuesday 2-5 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday noon-5 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m.-noon.
GOODRICH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
202 Main St., Newport. 802-334-7902. www.goodrichlibrary.org. [email protected]. Open Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Story time: 10:30 a.m. every Thurs. geared for 2-4 year-olds. Book Club: 1 p.m. every third Thurs. Board Meeting: 12:15 p.m. every third Fri. Donations for book sale accepted through June 28. Call ahead for large donations: 802-334-7902.
GREENSBORO FREE LIBRARY
53 Wilson St., Greensboro. 802-533-2531. [email protected]. www.greensborofreelibrary.org. Open Tues. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Thurs.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sun. 12 p.m.-2 p.m. Closed Mon. and Wed. Story time: 10:30 a.m. on Thursdays
HASKELL FREE LIBRARY AND OPERA HOUSE
93 Caswell Avenue, Derby Line. 888-626-2060. [email protected]. www.haskelloperahouse.org. Open to members Tues. to Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tours available by reservation.
HITCHCOCK MUSEUM AND LIBRARY
1252 VT Route 100, Westfield. 802-744-8258. www.westfield.vt.gov/hitchcock-library. Open Tues. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Thurs. 1 p.m.-6 p.m. and Sun. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
HOLLAND FREE LIBRARY
28 School Road, Holland. Open every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come take as many books as you’d like, there is no return policy. Watch for upcoming kids’ story time and other activities hosted by the Holland Free Library.
ISLAND POND PUBLIC LIBRARY
49 Mill St, Island Pond. 802-723-6134. www.islandpondpubliclibrary.com
JOHN WOODRUFF SIMPSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1972 East Craftsbury Road, Craftsbury. 802-586-9692. Open Wednesday and Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon, Thursday from 9 a.m.-noon and 2-6 p.m., Sunday noon-1 p.m.
JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1 Water St., Orleans. 802-754-6660. [email protected]. www.jonesmemoriallibrary.org. Open Mon. 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Wed. 1-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sat. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
LEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
130 Park Ave., Irasburg. www.leachpubliclibrary.org. 802-754-2526. [email protected]. Open Mon., Wed., and Thurs. 3-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Story hour Fri. 10 a.m. Check Facebook and website for updates.
LOWELL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
2270 Route 100, Lowell. 802-744-2317. [email protected]. Open Tuesday 3-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.
RAND MEMORIAL LIBRARY
160 Railroad Street, North Troy. 802-988-4741. [email protected]. www.randmemorial.com. Open Monday and Tuesday 3-7 p.m., Wednesday 1-5 p.m., Thursday and Friday 8 a.m.-noon. Storytime Fridays at 10 a.m.
JOHNSBURY ATHENAEUM ART GALLERY & PUBLIC LIBRARY
1171 Main St., St. Johnsbury. 802-748-8291. www.stjathenaeum.org. Open Mon. to Fri.: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Lapsit story time on Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. Acorn Club story time Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. Saturday story time at 10:30 a.m. David Gilbert “Faces” exhibit on display through July 5.