Adult Animal Tracking Workshop

Adult Tracking Workshop January 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We’ll hike out into the snowfields and woods in search of … whatever has come before us! We’ll look for signs of wildlife that are active in our fields and woods during the winter. Join us at our main campus, located at 3270 Route 315 in Rupert on...

Children’s Animal Tracking Workshop

Children’s Tracking Workshop January 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join us for a family-friendly tracking workshop, as we see who’s been out and about at our Mettawee Community School campus located at 5788 VT-Route 153 in West Pawlet, on Saturday, January 14, from 1:00p to 3p. We’ll meet up at the Mettawee Community School northern parking lot....

Mettowee Bookworms

Mettowee Bookworms January 28th at 5pm Dust off late January blues and join our next Mettowee Bookworms January 28th for The Drunken Botanist! @split.spirits and @peoniesandpolamos will be in the glasshouse to chat & serve all things botanical cocktail. A $12 ticket includes your first cocktail and light snacks. Purchase tickets here.

GMALL Presents: The Face of Abraham Lincoln

The Face of Abraham Lincoln: The Images That Defined a President Tuesday, January 31 from 5:30 - 7:00pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back writer and photographer Christopher Dant to talk about the photographs of Abraham Lincoln. Of the 136 photographs believed to have been made of Abraham Lincoln, only a handful...

GMALL Presents: What Does Freedom of Speech Really Mean?

What Does 'Freedom of Speech' Really Mean? Tuesday, January 24 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Rodney Smolla, president of the Vermont Law and Graduate School, to talk about freedom of speech which is enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Many colorful cases have explored the boundary of...

GMALL Presents: The Artist and the Astronaut

The Artist and The Astronaut - A Documentary Screening and Discussion Saturday, January 21 from 3:00 - 5:00pm at Burr and Burton Academy's Riley Center for the Arts Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning is excited to present the screening of The Artist and the Astronaut, an unlikely love story between civil rights activist and artist Pat Musick and Apollo astronaut Jerry Carr, which...

Author Talk: Megan Mayhew Bergman & Dave Mance

Author Talk Dorset Village Library Join us on Wednesday December 7 at 6pm for a program at the Dorset Library. Writers Megan Mayhew-Bergman and Dave Mance will read from the latest edition of the 2023 Vermont Almanac and engage each other in conversation about what it means to be place-based and nature-focused writers. Audience questions welcome at the end. The...

Dorset Library: Book Club December Meeting

Book Club Dorset Village Library The book club meets once a month at 3:30pm. Books and dates are decided at each meeting. Please email or call the library if you are interested in joining! This month's book is The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara.

Holiday Inn Tours

Holiday Inn Tours Dorset Inn, Barrows House, Squire House BB and The Wilson Inn Continuing over a three decade's long tradition, The Shires of Southwestern Vermont’s Holiday Inn Tours, coordinated by the Manchester Business Association & The Shires of Southwestern Vermont, invites you to join us on Saturday, December 3 and/or Saturday, December 10 and take a self-guided tour of...

GMALL: Riviera Lectures: Monaco (part 2)

Riviera Lectures: Monaco (part 2) Thursday, December 8 from 2:00 - 3:30pm online via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Pamela Morton to lead this two-part series on the spectacular stretch of coastline situated between the Maures mountains to the west and the Alps to the east. This talk will focus on Monaco, a miniscule sovereign state...