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Chamber Ensembles Staff Picks User Submitted
Mon., April 29, 7:30 p.m.
Music
Student string players come together for a thrilling evening of works by Dvořák, Mozart and Schubert. 802-656-3040
Student string players come together for a thrilling evening of works by Dvořák, Mozart and Schubert. 802-656-3040
Nonet & Latin Jazz Ensemble Staff Picks User Submitted
Tue., April 30, 7:30 p.m.
Music
The two student jazz combos directed by Ray Vega present the music of John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and other jazz greats. 802-656-3040
The two student jazz combos directed by Ray Vega present the music of John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and other jazz greats. 802-656-3040
May Day Staff Picks User Submitted
Wed., May 1, 6-8 p.m.
Activism
Workers of all stripes celebrate International Workers' Day alongside local unions and labor activists, with live music, speeches and food from People's Kitchen. 802-864-0123
Workers of all stripes celebrate International Workers' Day alongside local unions and labor activists, with live music, speeches and food from People's Kitchen. 802-864-0123
1A Live With Jenn White: Vermont Housing Stories and Solutions Staff Picks User Submitted
Wed., May 1, 7:30-9 p.m.
Talks
The NPR host moderates a panel and invites audience members to ask questions. 802-540-6882
The NPR host moderates a panel and invites audience members to ask questions. 802-540-6882
Jazz Guitar Ensemble & Post Bop Ensemble Staff Picks User Submitted
Thu., May 2, 7:30 p.m.
Music
Student musicians play tunes to jive to from Horace Silver, Bobby Watson and others, including two undergraduate composers. 802-656-3040
Student musicians play tunes to jive to from Horace Silver, Bobby Watson and others, including two undergraduate composers. 802-656-3040
The Kruger Brothers Staff Picks User Submitted
Fri., May 3, 7:30-9 p.m.
Music
The contemporary Americana trio — by way of Switzerland — jams the night away. 802-877-6737
The contemporary Americana trio — by way of Switzerland — jams the night away. 802-877-6737
UVM Lane Series: Yasmin Williams Staff Picks User Submitted
Fri., May 3, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Music
The self-taught fingerpicker, body percussionist and composer astounds on the guitar. 802-656-4455
The self-taught fingerpicker, body percussionist and composer astounds on the guitar. 802-656-4455
'Mozart, Mazzoli and Muhly' Staff Picks User Submitted
Sat., May 4, 7:30-9:45 p.m.
Music
The Vermont Symphony Orchestra closes its season with 21st-century classical works, the world premiere of a new commissioned concerto and Mozart's beloved "Requiem." 802-863-5966
The Vermont Symphony Orchestra closes its season with 21st-century classical works, the world premiere of a new commissioned concerto and Mozart's beloved "Requiem." 802-863-5966
Genticorum Staff Picks User Submitted
Sat., May 4, 7:30-10 p.m.
Music
World music melds with traditional Québecois, folk and Celtic sounds. 802-349-3364
World music melds with traditional Québecois, folk and Celtic sounds. 802-349-3364
Montpelier Contra Dance Staff Picks User Submitted
Sat., May 4, 8-11 p.m.
Dance
Dancers balance, shadow and do-si-do the night away to gender-neutral calling and live tunes by Stomp Rocket. Beginners' lesson, 7:40 p.m. 802-225-8921
Dancers balance, shadow and do-si-do the night away to gender-neutral calling and live tunes by Stomp Rocket. Beginners' lesson, 7:40 p.m. 802-225-8921
COTS Walk Staff Picks User Submitted
Sun., May 5, 1-5 p.m.
Health & Fitness
Fundraisers walk 3.6 miles, visiting Committee on Temporary Shelter locations along the way to see how their donations support shelters and other services for their houseless neighbors. 802-864-7402
Fundraisers walk 3.6 miles, visiting Committee on Temporary Shelter locations along the way to see how their donations support shelters and other services for their houseless neighbors. 802-864-7402
Westford Music Series: Howling Waters Staff Picks User Submitted
Sun., May 5, 4-5 p.m.
Music
Rockabillies enjoy some classic, lively bluegrass courtesy of this outstanding trio. 802-879-4028
Rockabillies enjoy some classic, lively bluegrass courtesy of this outstanding trio. 802-879-4028
Student Recital Staff Picks User Submitted
Wed., May 1, 7:30 p.m.
Music
University of Vermont music students prove their chops in a variety of genres. 802-656-3040
University of Vermont music students prove their chops in a variety of genres. 802-656-3040
Monday Night Games Staff Picks Members Pick
Mondays, 4-7 p.m. Continues through Nov. 25
Games
Discounted wine by the glass fuels an evening of friendly competition featuring new and classic board games, card games, and cribbage. 802-985-8222
Discounted wine by the glass fuels an evening of friendly competition featuring new and classic board games, card games, and cribbage. 802-985-8222
Turning Pages With Mary
Mon., April 29, 5:30 p.m.
Words
Radio host Mary Cenci leads an in-depth discussion of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. 802-872-7111
Radio host Mary Cenci leads an in-depth discussion of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. 802-872-7111
Charlie Nardozzi User Submitted
Mon., April 29, 6 p.m.
Agriculture
The award-winning garden writer teaches discusses ecological gardening and companion planting at the annual Friends of the Waterbury Public Library tea. 802-244-7036
The award-winning garden writer teaches discusses ecological gardening and companion planting at the annual Friends of the Waterbury Public Library tea. 802-244-7036
Storytelling in Chinese Music From the Ancient Past through Modern Times User Submitted
Mon., April 29, 7-8 p.m.
Robison Concert Hall, Mahaney Arts Center, Middlebury College
72 Porter Field Rd., Middlebury
Middlebury Area
Music
Master pipa player Gao Hong combines performance and education in this presentation on a 2,000-year-old musical tradition. 802-443-5221
Master pipa player Gao Hong combines performance and education in this presentation on a 2,000-year-old musical tradition. 802-443-5221
'The Kite Runner'
Mon., April 29, 7:30 p.m. and Tue., April 30, 7:30 p.m.
Theater
Matthew Spangler's stage adaptation of the internationally bestselling novel by Khaled Hosseini follows two boys in Kabul and their friendship across two decades. 802-863-5966
Matthew Spangler's stage adaptation of the internationally bestselling novel by Khaled Hosseini follows two boys in Kabul and their friendship across two decades. 802-863-5966
Free Play Art User Submitted
Tue., April 30, 3-4 p.m.
Elementary
Creative kids make paintings to take home. Ages 8 and up, or 6 and up with and adult helper. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140
Creative kids make paintings to take home. Ages 8 and up, or 6 and up with and adult helper. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140
Open Studios
Tue., April 30, 4-6 p.m.
Art Events
The artists and writers in residence throw open their doors to visitors. 802-635-2727
The artists and writers in residence throw open their doors to visitors. 802-635-2727
Essentials of Camera Operation
Tue., April 30, 6-8 p.m.
Film
Aspiring photographers and cinematographers learn how to shoot like the pros. 802-651-9692
Aspiring photographers and cinematographers learn how to shoot like the pros. 802-651-9692
Kate Messner and Rajani LaRocca
Tue., April 30, 6:30 p.m.
Education
All educators are invited to a reading and Q&A from the authors of the new young readers' series The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class. 802-872-7111
All educators are invited to a reading and Q&A from the authors of the new young readers' series The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class. 802-872-7111
Book Discussion User Submitted
Tue., April 30, 7-8 p.m.
Words
South Burlington Affordable Housing Committee cohosts a conversation about Homelessness is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns by Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Albern. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140
South Burlington Affordable Housing Committee cohosts a conversation about Homelessness is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns by Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Albern. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140
Artist Talk: Elle Pérez
Tue., April 30, 7-8:30 p.m.
Art Events
The photographer and educator, whose work addresses the complexities of gender identity, speaks as part of the Visual Art Lecture Series in Tishman Lecture Hall. 802-440-4399
The photographer and educator, whose work addresses the complexities of gender identity, speaks as part of the Visual Art Lecture Series in Tishman Lecture Hall. 802-440-4399
Working In Your Flame: The Art of Balancing Multiple Businesses and Life User Submitted Online
Wed., May 1, 8:30-10 a.m.
Teachers Who Write Conference
Wed., May 1, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Education
K through 12 educators from across Vermont learn how to incorporate writing into their teaching and build their own writing practices.
K through 12 educators from across Vermont learn how to incorporate writing into their teaching and build their own writing practices.
Coffee Chat: Story Quilt Project
Wed., May 1, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Art Events
An introductory meeting with quilting instructor Lisa Therrien to learn about a free series of quilting workshops for older adults beginning on May 22. 802-655-6425
An introductory meeting with quilting instructor Lisa Therrien to learn about a free series of quilting workshops for older adults beginning on May 22. 802-655-6425
Popular Events
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Dream Big 5K: Run, Walk, Roll @ Essex Middle School
- Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $25-40.
Art at the Maltex @ The Maltex Building
- Through Aug. 12
Vermont Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo @ Champlain Valley Exposition
- Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $5-30; free for kids under 6.
Isabel Wilkerson @ Hilton Burlington
- Sun., April 28, 6-7 p.m. $45; preregister.
UVM Lane Series: Daniela Liebman @ University of Vermont Recital Hall
- $6.50-39.50
Spotlight Events
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'Merrily We Roll Along' @ Lebanon Opera House
- Sat., April 27, 7 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 1 p.m. $4.
Art at the Maltex @ The Maltex Building
- Through Aug. 12
Baby Farm Animal Celebration @ Billings Farm & Museum
- Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Regular admission, $12-19; free for members and kids 2 and under.
Vermont Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo @ Champlain Valley Exposition
- Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $5-30; free for kids under 6.
Independent Bookstore Day @ Bridgeside Books
- Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
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