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Hometown Fourth of July Celebration

Bennington 250 presents an all-day long Hometown Fourth of July Celebration on July 4 starting at 11am

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Fourth of July Weekend

Head up to Stratton Mountain for the Fourth of July weekend, as live music, family activities, and fireworks return July 2 through July 5!

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250 ROCKS!

The Cavendish Historical Society, in conjunction with Super Roasted coffee house, will be re-enacting how many colonists first heard about the Declaration of Independence on July 4 at 9am. Don’t forget to search for painted, 250th anniversary rocks around town!

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Manchester in the Revolution

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning is excited to partner with the Manchester Historical Society and the Southern Vermont Arts Center (SVAC) to present Manchester in the Revolution TONIGHT, July 1 at 5:30pm!

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Summer Garden Tour

The Garden Club of Manchester will once again host its beloved biennial Summer Garden Tour on July 11

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Touch-a-Truck

Cota & Cota is celebrating 85 years in business! Celebrate with them at their annual Touch-a-Truck event at Northshire Civic Center on July 18!

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MUSIC
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Taconic Pops Orchestra

The Taconic Pops Orchestra, conducted by Ariel Rudiakov, will perform at Southern Vermont Arts Center on July 4

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Pizza and Music Nights

The West Mountain Inn is pleased to present another Summer line-up of terrific musicians, delicious woodfired pizza, and beautiful surroundings on specific Wednesdays through August 19

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Douglas Culhane: Sculpture 

Welcome to Douglas Culhane: Sculpture, the first solo exhibition in the Robert Frost Stone House Museum Barn, with an opening reception on July 9 at 6pm

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My Lady of Whims

The Vermont Suitcase Company returns to Next Stage Arts with My Lady of Whims, an original theatrical adventure inspired by the wit, excitement, and visual storytelling of classic silent films on July 10

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

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 1 - Aug 9 - HITS Shows Vermont Summer Festival horse show

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

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​July 3 - 25 - Clifford Oliver Celebrates America’s 250th with Revolutionary War Exhibition at Valley Artisan’s Market in Cambridge, NY

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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 - Dead of Summer Music Festival, July 9 through July 12 in Manchester

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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!

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