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Iran and the Near East: War, Consequence, and the Uncertain Road Ahead
Green Mountain Academy welcomes author and former United States Ambassador to Croatia, Peter Galbraith, to talk about the situation in Iran and the Near East on July 11 at Hildene’s Lincoln Hall
Sharing the Spirit of America
Sharing the Spirit of America is the simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence across the country (and around the world) 250-years later, organized by America 250. There will be readings at the Bennington Battle Monument and the East Poultney Schoolhouse TONIGHT at 6pm!
Trivia Night Live!
Bennington Theater invites you all to tomorrow night’s Trivia Night summer fundraiser on July 9 at 7pm
Tree Canopy Exploration
Ascend into Merck Forest’s canopy guided by the instructors from the Women's Tree Climbing Workshop® at Merck Forest & Farmland on July 11
Meet Chico!
Meet Chico, a striking, 5-year-old neutered male brown tabby with a gorgeous coat and bright green eyes, ready for his new family at Rutland County Humane Society
Harvest Moon Gala
Northshire Day School (NDS) will host its annual Harvest Moon Gala at the Celebration Barn at the Inn at Manchester on September 15; get your Early Bird tickets now through July 15!
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Taconic Music’s Final Festival Week
There are two shows left in Taconic Music’s 10th Summer Festival: Vibrant Masterpieces for Chamber Music Saturday on July 11 and the Young Artists concert on July 13 at the Riley Center for the Arts
Big Stone Gap
Big Stone Gap will be performing as part of the Concerts in the Courtyard series at the Bennington Museum on July 10 at 5pm
Dorset Players Auditions
The Dorset Players are thrilled to announce combined, open auditions for Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling, directed by Michelle Cox and POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive by Selina Fillinger, directed by Renee Wymer on July 14, July 18, and July 21
Auditions for Blithe Spirit
Arlington Common Community Theater (ACCT) invites you to audition for its upcoming October production of Noel Coward’s classic smash-hit comedy, Blithe Spirit, on July 16 or July 19
Month of July - 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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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 10 - 12 - Transcend Yoga Fest Vermont at Stratton Mountain Resort
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 10 & 11 - July Friends of the Rutland Free Library Book Sales from 10am to 2pm each day
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 11 - Slate Valley Museum welcomes Granville’s Ladybug Lady for a free Fairy Festival from 10am to 4pm
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 11 & 12 - Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site will transport visitors back to July 1777 with historical reenactments​​
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 11 & 18 - Pop-up Art Workshop: help paint a Community Bluebird Mural from 11am to 12:30pm at the Custer Sharp House in Londonderry​​
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July 13 - 17 - Northshire Baptist Church offers a Vacation Bible School day camp for kids in kindergarten through 6th grade
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 18 - Northshire Bookstore presents Mystery Night with Courtney Psak and Connor Martin at 6pm
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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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Canasta Masters - Manchester Community Library (12pm)
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Pumped Up - 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 / 5pm)​​
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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 (9:15am)
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Story Time - Dorset Village Library (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)
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Pilates - The Arlington Common (9am)
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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)
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Hatha Yoga - The Arlington Common (9am)
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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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Open Mic Night - Union Underground (Manchester)
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Open Mic Night - New American Grill (Londonderry)
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Trivia Night - Barrows House (Dorset)
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Trivia Night Live! - Bennington Theater (every 2nd Thursday of the month)​
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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)
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Live Music - Falcon Lounge at the Equinox Golf Resort & Spa (Manchester)
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Live Music - Union Underground (6pm Manchester)​​
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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)
Music Bingo - Union Underground (8pm, Manchester)​
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Live Music - New American Grill (Londonderry)
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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!