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StreetFest
The Town of Manchester's StreetFest takes over Main Street and the Factory Point Town Green this Friday, August 7 with live music by Ask Wanda
Women’s Build Week
Join the 3rd Annual Women's Build Week with Bennington County Habitat for Humanity August 12 - 15
Make Your Own Korean Dumplings
Gathered & Made invites you to Make Your Own Korean Dumplings, a family-friendly cooking class on August 16
Jay Craven’s Disappearances
Now celebrating 20 years since its release, the Bennington Museum brings you a screening of Jay Craven’s Disappearances on August 8
East Poultney Day
The Poultney Historical Society is hosting its 91st Annual East Poultney Day celebration on the Green on August 8
A MidSummer Night's Salsa
Proctorsville will come alive with Latin music, dancing, local food, and community connection during A MidSummer Night's Salsa, an outdoor celebration hosted by Planet Axis and SuperRoasted on August 8
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Duologues +
Pearl’s at the Garage presents Duologues + TOMORROW NIGHT, August 6. Come on out for some great music and delicious BBQ!
VJC Launches Digital Archive
The Vermont Jazz Center is excited to announce the formal launch of the VJC Archive with a celebratory livestream and in-person event held with jazz scholar and archivist Ben Young on August 7
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Month of August - Community Food Cupboard’s Wish List​​​​​​​
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​​​​​​​Now - Registration is open for the 9th annual United Counseling Services Superhero 5K and Kids’ Dash on November 7, 2026
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 1 - Aug 9 - HITS Shows Vermont Summer Festival horse show​
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​August 8 - Northshire Bookstore’s 50th Anniversary celebration in Saratoga, NY and Manchester, VT​​​​
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​August 9 - Register for the Brattleboro Retreat’s inaugural Move Forward Together 5K for Suicide Awareness on September 12 by August 9 and you are guaranteed a t-shirt (registration ends on September 11 at 9am)​​​​​
August 15 - Shires Young Professionals Summer Mixer at North Star Pizza in Wilmington at 5pm​​​​​​​
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September 5 - Garlic Town USA from 10am to 5pm in Downtown Bennington​​​​​​
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Tickets on Sale Now - Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots Festival, August 13 to August 16 in Manchester​
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Recurring Local Events
Fill Your Week with Fun! Try Something New!
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Chair Yoga - The Arlington Common (7am)
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Pumped Up - Manchester Community Library (9:15am)
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Bone Builders - First Congregational Church, Manchester (10am)
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Canasta Masters - Manchester Community Library (12pm)
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Tai Chi - The Arlington Common (4pm)
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Pilates - The Arlington Common (5:15pm)
Hot Yoga - Heart of the Village Yoga (5:30pm)
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Live Music - Copper Grouse at the Kimpton Taconic Hotel (Manchester / 5:30pm)​​
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Music Mondays at Pingrey Park - New American Grill (6pm)
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Tai Chi - Manchester Community Library (9am)
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Hatha Yoga- The Arlington Common (9am)
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Bone Builders - First Congregational Church, Manchester (10am)
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Bone Builders - The Arlington Common (10:30am)
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Story Time - Manchester Community Library (10:30am)
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Magic the Gathering Commander - Gamers Grotto (11am, Bennington)
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Dorset Knitters - Dorset Village Library (5pm)
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Qigong - Arlington Common (6pm)
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Trivia Night - Marsh Tavern at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)
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Trivia Night - New American Grill, Londonderry (6:30pm)
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Pilates - The Arlington Common (9am)
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Bone Builders - First Congregational Church, Manchester (10am)
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Story Time - Dorset Village Library (10am)
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Chair Yoga- The Arlington Common (10:30am)
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Chair Yoga- Manchester Community Library (11am)
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Mah Jongg - Manchester Community Library (12:30am)
Zumba - The Arlington Common (4pm)
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Italian Conversation Group - The Manchester Community Library (5pm)
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Trivia Night - Union Underground, Manchester (6pm)
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Hatha Yoga - The Arlington Common (9am)
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Bone Builders - First Congregational Church, Manchester (10am)
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Bone Builders - The Arlington Common (10:30am)
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​​Kids' Story Time - Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library (10am)
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Qigong - The Arlington Common (1:15pm)
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Fly-Tying Workshops - Gearhaus (5pm to 7pm, Manchester)​​
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Restorative Yoga with Aromatherapy - The Arlington Common (5pm)
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Open Mic Night - Union Underground, Manchester (6pm)
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Open Mic Night - New American Grill, Londonderry (7pm)
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Trivia Night - Barrows House, Dorset (6:30pm)
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Trivia Night Live! - Bennington Theater (every 2nd Thursday of the month 6pm)​
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Pilates, Barre & Mat - The Arlington Common (9am)
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Scrap Booking Group - Manchester Community Library (1oam)
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Family Story Hour - Northshire Bookstore (10:30am)
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Yoga Flow - The Arlington Common (5:30pm)
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YA Dungeons & Dragons - Dorset Village Library
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Live Music - New American Grill, Londonderry (6pm)
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Live Music - Falcon Lounge at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, Manchester (7pm)
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Live Music - Union Underground, Manchester (5pm)​​
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​​Cookbook Club - Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library (11am, Arlington, every 2nd Saturday of the month)
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Pilates, Cardio Core - The Arlington Common (9:15am)
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Dungeons & Dragons - Gamers Grotto (2pm, Bennington)
Live Music - Union Underground (1-4pm, Manchester)​
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Live Music - New American Grill, Londonderry (6pm)
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Live Music - Falcon Lounge at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)
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Thrift Shop - VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region’s Thrift Shop, open 9am-1pm, in addition to their regular hours, Monday-Friday, 11am to 3pm
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Note: Events without start times are evenings (6pm onwards). Some events may require pre-registration or fees. Contact the locations directly for further details!