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Manchester Street Fest

Head out to Main Street for Manchester’s first Street Fest of the season on June 26!

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Summer Nights at Hildene

Experience an elegant Summer Night at Hildene, where your adventure begins at Hildene Farm, travels throughout the glorious estate, and ends in the blooming Formal Garden (June 25; July 23; and August 20)

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Judgement of Paris Wine Tasting

The Dorset Inn is hosting a Judgement of Paris Wine Tasting on July 10 in honor of the 50th anniversary of this controversial and pivotal event in wine history

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GNAT-TV Honors Shawn Harrington with 2026 GNATTY Award

GNAT-TV presented its 2026 GNATTY Award for Community Impact to Shawn Harrington of the Manchester Historical Society during Hats Off to Summer: A Celebration of GNAT-TV on June 3

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Find Waldo in Manchester!

Where’s Waldo? Throughout the month of July, you can find Waldo in local businesses all over Manchester! Stop by the Northshire Bookstore to pick up your passport and begin the search!

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Stratton Community Foundation 2026 Scholarship Awards

The Stratton Community Foundation is proud to announce that it has awarded 26 scholarships valued at $249,000 to graduating seniors across the region this June

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Community

MUSIC

Concerts on the Green

The Gold Dust Gypsies kick off the Town of Manchester’s FREE Concerts on the Green series at Factory Point Town Green Park TONIGHT!

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Music on the Deck with Patrick Sargent

Sunderland musician Patrick Sargent will be featured on July 6 at The Lake House in their Music on the Deck series

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ARTS

Deceived

The Dorset Theatre Festival’s 2026 season opener, Deceived, by Johnna Wright and Patty Jamieson runs for two more weeks, June 25 through July 4

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Mallory Rich Exhibit

Arlington’s Canfield Gallery at the Martha Canfield Memorial Library is hosting an Opening Reception for the Mallory Rich Exhibit on June 27

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Month of June - Community Food Cupboard’s Wish List

Now - Registration is open for the 9th annual United Counseling Services Superhero 5K and Kids’ Dash on November 7, 2026

Now through July 1 - The Poultney Historical Society has released a Call for Vendors for the 91st Annual East Poultney Day on August 8

June 26 - Next Stage Arts presents the Rev. Vince Anderson & His Love Choir, bringing electrifying “Dirty Gospel” to the Bandwagon Summer Series at Putney Inn Field

July 1 - After Hours Summer Social Shopping Event at the Bennington County Habitat for Humanity ReStore from 5pm to 7pm

July 3 - Town Hall Theater's America 250 Block Party from 3pm to 8pm

July 13 - 17 - Northshire Baptist Church offers a Vacation Bible School day camp for kids in kindergarten through 6th grade

Tickets on Sale Now - Dead of Summer Music Festival, July 9 through July 12 in Manchester

Tickets on Sale Now - Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots Festival, August 13 to August 16 in Manchester

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Recurring Local Events

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Chair Yoga - The Arlington Common (7am)

Canasta Masters - Manchester Community Library (12pm)

Pumped Up - Manchester Community Library (12pm)

Tai Chi - The Arlington Common (4pm)

Pilates - The Arlington Common (5:15pm)

Hot Yoga - Heart of the Village Yoga (5:30pm)

Live Music - Copper Grouse at the Kimpton Taconic Hotel (Manchester / 5pm)

Tai Chi - Manchester Community Library (9am)

Hatha Yoga- The Arlington Common (9:15am)

Story Time - Dorset Village Library (10am)

Bone Builders - The Arlington Common (10:30am)

Story Time - Manchester Community Library (10:30am)

Magic the Gathering Commander - Gamers Grotto (11am, Bennington)

Dorset Knitters - Dorset Village Library (5pm)

Qigong - Arlington Common (6pm)

Trivia Night - Marsh Tavern at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)

Trivia Night - New American Grill (Londonderry)

Pilates - The Arlington Common (9am)

Chair Yoga- The Arlington Common (10:30am)

Chair Yoga- Manchester Community Library (11am)

Mah Jongg - Manchester Community Library (12:30am)

Zumba - The Arlington Common (4pm)

Italian Conversation Group - The Manchester Community Library (5pm)

Trivia Night - Union Underground (Manchester)

Hatha Yoga - The Arlington Common (9am)

Bone Builders - The Arlington Common (10:30am)

Kids' Story Time - Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library (10am)

Qigong - The Arlington Common (1:15pm)

Fly-Tying Workshops - Gearhaus (5pm to 7pm, Manchester)

Open Mic Night - Union Underground (Manchester)

Open Mic Night - New American Grill (Londonderry)

Trivia Night - Barrows House (Dorset)

Trivia Night Live! - Bennington Theater (every 2nd Thursday of the month)

Pilates, Barre & Mat - The Arlington Common (9am)

Scrap Booking Group - Manchester Community Library (1oam)

Family Story Hour - Northshire Bookstore (10:30am)

Yoga Flow - The Arlington Common (5:30pm)

YA Dungeons & Dragons - Dorset Village Library

Live Music - New American Grill (Londonderry)

Live Music - Falcon Lounge at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)

Live Music - Union Underground (6pm Manchester)

Cookbook Club - Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library (11am, Arlington, every 2nd Saturday of the month)

Pilates, Cardio Core - The Arlington Common (9:15am)

Dungeons & Dragons - Gamers Grotto (2pm, Bennington)

Music Bingo - Union Underground (8pm, Manchester)

Live Music - New American Grill (Londonderry)

Live Music - Falcon Lounge at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)

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

Note: Events without start times are evenings (6pm onwards). Some events may require pre-registration or fees. Contact the locations directly for further details!