Mad River Valley Community Calendar

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The Comprehensive Mad River Valley Event Calendar is our community's most complete and widely used calendar of events. It is powered by a collaboration between the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Valley Reporter. Everyone is invited to include their event on the calendar for free.

Call for Short Scripts

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The Vermont Playwrights Circle Seeks Ten-Minute Plays by Vermonters (anyone who has lived in VT for 3 months at any time in their lives) for their 16th Annual TenFest in August. Go to: https://www.vtplays.com/#TenFest for submission Guidelines. This year's theme: Freedom and Unity. Shows take place at The Valley Players Theater location in Waitsfield. Deadline…

Ski with a Naturalist

Blueberry Lake Warren, Vermont

Join Friends of the Mad River for a unique outdoor experience where you can enjoy cross-country skiing (or snowshoeing) alongside a knowledgeable naturalist! This family-friendly event combines the thrill of…

Seed Swap

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

Join your friends and neighbors in getting ready for the upcoming growing season with a community seed swap hosted by the MRV Libraries and ShareMRV. We invite you to drop…

BAKE SALE

Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, Moretown

Moretown Methodist Church United Women in Faith will host a bake sale Saturday March 23, 2024, from 11AM until 2PM at the church. Take some stress off your Easter meal…

Sugar and Schmooze

Living Tree Alliance 110 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT

See an old-school sugar operation that the Crowley Family runs at Living Tree, and share in the joy of fresh sap and syrup and the coming of spring. We’ll parade…

Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

Vermont Cartoonist Laureate, Tillie Walden, will facilitate a discussion about the intersection of indie comics with queer identity through her many graphic novels—from science fiction to memoir to historical retelling.…

Amphibian Crossing Series

Zoom Meeting 123 Main Street, Anytown, Vermont

Every spring, amphibians migrate from forests to wetlands, following a biological process that often returns them to the same vernal pools where they were born. Their route often traverses roads…

Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt – Mad River Park

Mad River Park Mad River Park, Waitsfield

Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 30th – rain, shine (probably snow), it’s time for the annual Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt. Once again, the event will take place…

“Cook and Book” Classes at Inklings Children’s Books!

Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT

Join Vegging on the Mountain for "Cook and Book" at Inklings! Starting Wednesday, April 3rd at 3:00pm, Inklings will be hosting Vegging on the Mountain for a weekly class featuring…

BUILDING AFFORDABILITY SPEAKER SERIES – AFFORDABLE HOUSING: UNDERSTANDING LOCAL AND GLOBAL APPROACHES WITH ANYA BRICKMAN RAREDON

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Spring 2024 Speaker Series: Building Equity Affordable Housing: Understanding Local and Global Approaches with Anya Brickman Raredon Drawing from her experience in over 20 countries, Anya Brickman Raredon will share examples of housing ecosystem analyses that have led to the development of programs, policies, and projects to increase access and affordability of housing around the…

Wine Tasting: Exploration of Rosé

The Local: Wine & Beer 961 US Route 2, Middlesex, VT

We’re celebrating “rosé all day” with our next Wine 101 class led by The Local’s own Sarah Nagle. Sarah will be jumping into thinking spring and summer with an exploration…

Poetry Slam

Mad River Barn

The MRV Libraries and VT Slammaster Geof Hewitt hosts a Poetry Slam.

Skills for Disagreeing Better: A Braver Angels Workshop Open to Everyone

Harwood Union High School 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT

Do you want to have better conversations with people you often disagree with about politics? Do you wish that family members and friends on the other political side would listen better to your views about politics? This workshop, sponsored by Braver Angels, and facilitated by Lincoln-Earle Centers from Montpelier, VT, will provide training in skills…

Blow your own Glass Eclipsements!

salt and sand studios 3955 Route 100, Warren

Come and experience the excitement of working with hot glass. Work with our experienced instructor to create your own one of a kind blown glass eclipsement. Three Days Only Saturday…

BEFORE THE ECLIPSE BAKE SALE

Moretown United Methodist Church 962 Route 100B, Moretown

MORETOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BEFORE THE ECLIPSE BAKE SALE SATURDAY APRIL 6, 2024 11AM – 2PM 962 ROUTE 100B MORETOWN, VT PARKING BEHIND CHURCH QUESTIONS? Laurie can answer! 802-461-5054 GET…

WOODWORKING CERTIFICATE OPEN HOUSE

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Join us for an open house to celebrate our 2024 Woodworking Certificate students on Saturday, April 6th from 1 - 3 pm in the Yestermorrow Main Studio. Over the past twelve weeks, our ten Woodworking Certificate students have made many unique and creative projects including ladderback chairs, plywood designs, veneered case pieces, and much more!

U-32 Spring Craft Fair

U-32 High School 930 Gallison Hill Rd. 930 Gallison Hill Rd, Montpelier, Vermont

U-32 Craft Show featuring over 100 Vermont artists and handcrafters on one floor. Food vendors, local community non-profits and a huge silent auction! Sunday, April 7 - 9:00am-3:00pm - 930 Gallison Hill Rd, East Montpelier, VT Easy access from I-89. Exits 7 or 8. 5 miles from either exit!! "Come to Vermont for the U-32…

Build a Bird Box

Living Tree Alliance 110 Living Tree Ln, Moretown, VT

Join Moretown Library and Living Tree Alliance for an afternoon learning about and helping our feathered friends. Build nests, visit the farm animals and share in stories and songs about…

A Hill Farmers Story and Other Vermont Tales

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

A lively evening of film, storytelling and music revolving around Vermont's rural landscape, featuring Kate Youngdahl-Stauss' short documentary based on the hundred year old diaries of a Granville farmer, staged…

Total Eclipse Viewing in the MRV

Mad River Valley

Mad River Valley, Vermont is gearing up to be one of the premier locations worldwide for witnessing the solar eclipse of 2024. Beyond a place for optimal viewing conditions teh MRV offers spectacular scenery and an opportunity to combine the experience with some awesome spring skiing.  The area will be positioned in the path of…

Total Solar Eclipse at Camp Meade

Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesex

Gather with friends, family, and neighbors on the green at Camp Meade for a celestial celebration of this once-in-a-lifetime cosmic crossing. With live music, street performers, glassblowing demos by Sam…

Solar Eclipse Celebration at Mad River Green Shops!

Mad River Green Shops 107 M, waitsfield, VT

How do you have fun during a solar eclipse? You planet... So plan to be at Mad River Green Shops for the solar eclipse celebration. Starting at 1:00pm on April…

A Party for Totality

Moretown Recreation Fields 79 School Street, Moretown, Vermont

Join the MRV Libraries and other community groups for an eclipse viewing party with the longest totality in the valley! Depending on the weather, we’ll have hot chocolate or lemonade…

Total Eclipse For the Art

Farmsprung Gatherings 2692 East Warren Road, Waitsfield, VT

An OPEN BARN event to support artists participating in a residency this summer Don’t miss seeing the upcoming full-occlusion solar eclipse! The Mad River Valley will be in the perfect…

BUILDING AFFORDABILITY SPEAKER SERIES: WAITSFIELD 10 DEVELOPMENT CASE STUDY WITH MAC ROOD

Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, Waitsfield

Mac Rood will present and explain the process that he and Bobbi went through to create an eight-house affordable housing project on their ten acre parcel in Waitsfield as well as a larger project in Hinesburg. The intent is to highlight both the hurdles and rewards of creating such a project and to hopefully encourage…

Staged Reading of the play Murder By the Book

Warren Library 413 Main St, Warren, VT

Everyone is invited to the Staged Reading of the play Murder by the Book, written by Canadian playwright Laura Teasdale and sponsored by Louise Penny. The comedy takes place in…

Waterbury LEAP Energy Fair 2024

Crossett Brook Middle School Us. 5672 VT Route 100, Duxbury, VT

Is it time to weatherize your drafty house? Are you interested in energy efficient heat pumps, electric vehicles, or solar power for your home or business? Find the information you…

Drag Story Hour

Warren Town Hall 42 Cemetary Rd, Warren, VT

Drag Story Hour (DSH) is just what it sounds like... ...drag performers reading stories to children in libraries, schools, and bookstores. DSH captures the imagination and play of the gender…

Fly Fishing Film Festival

Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, Waitsfield

The 18th annual FLY FISHING FILM TOUR (F3T) is back on the road January 2024 with a top notch selection of short films that are sure to get you fired…

A Celebration of Showing Up: Storytelling and More…

Zenbarn 179 Guptil Rd, Waterbury, Vermont

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm, in the real world all rests on perseverance. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) Join us for an evening of inspiring stories told…

Book Club: Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Harwood Union High School Library 458 Route 100, Duxbury, VT

Join us for community, discussion, and fun! When: Monday, April 15 at 5:30 Where: Harwood Union High School Library No pre-registration required. Just drop by! Email: programs@outrightvt.org

Open Mic Night

The Local: Wine & Beer 961 US Route 2, Middlesex, VT

Gather with us at The Local for an open mic night hosted by Sarah and Derek in the Tasting Room. All levels of experience are welcome. Dig deep to find…

Climate & Ecology Book Discussion: The Omnivore’s Dilemma

Moretown Town Hall and Library 1147 Route 100B, Moretown

Join the Friends of the Mad River and the Mad River Valley Libraries for a climate and ecology-themed book discussion. In April, we will be discussing "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by…

Warren Public Library Cookbook Club

Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, Warren

This month's club features Mollie Katzen and The Moosewood Restaurant. Sign up to prepare a recipe from any Moosewood cookbook and bring it to the library for a potluck dinner.…