Fresh from the Van Cliburn Competition finals, young American pianist Clayton Stephenson makes his Vermont debut with an opulent program, including Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition and Beethoven’s “Appassionata” sonata. 7:30 p.m., Mahaney Arts Center’s Robison Hall. Tickets: $25/20/10/5. Streaming tickets $15/5

Join us in a family-friendly fun event. Contestants will model one outfit and then change into a Halloween costume to model. Poise and personality are the basis of this pageant. People of all ages and sizes are welcome to compete. We pride ourselves on being the pageant series that lifts people up— bullying is not […]

The Neshobe school and PTO are looking for volunteers to help install the Storywalk around the Neshobe School. A Storywalk can be temporary or permanent. The posts at Neshobe will be made of 4" x 4" pressure-treated wood set in concrete for a secure permanent footing. Each laminated page will be protected from the elements […]

Join the Vermont Woodlands Association for a Woods Walk on Saturday, October 15. The walk will highlight the over 50 years of intensive hardwood management at Hawkes Tree Farm in Woodstock. The property is owned and managed by Gerry Hawkes. Mr. Hawkes has practiced intensive hardwood management on his 43-acre property since he purchased it […]

Wolff has published more than 50 children’s books and will delight a young audience with an engaging presentation to promote early literacy and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. She will share her love of literature with families through the reading of some of her most recent books and a lively drawing demonstration.

Lynn Levine of Nature Connect will lead a Forest Immersion workshop on Saturday, October 15 (the rain date is October 16), from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Dummerston. Join naturalist and forester Lynn on a journey to connect with the forest, ourselves, and each other. Explore the sounds of birds, the smells of flowers, the […]

The Vermont Marble Museum and the Preservation Trust of Vermont invite the public to an open house and exhibition at the historic home of the Vermont Marble Company, 52 Main Street in Proctor, on October 15 from 4-7 p.m. The public can enjoy films, artifacts, and food before the Museum moves and refines the collection […]

The Union Church of Proctor will gather in the parish house for board games and a Cornhole tournament on Saturday, October 15 at 7 p.m. As in the past, they ask that you bring a dessert to share. Everyone looks forward to the desserts. See you there!

Brandon Music is delighted to welcome Swing Noire back on Saturday, October 15, at 7:30 p.m. to perform their inimitable jazz style. Great energy, soul, sophistication, and improvisation are the hallmarks of a Swing Noire performance. Swing Noire invokes the energy of a swingin’ jazz club and can transport their audiences quickly back to the […]

Olivia Boughton (soprano) and Alastair Stout (piano and organ) offer hymns interspersed with classical favorites and lyrical folk songs. The concert will also feature a performance of Alastair Stout’s Sing a Song of Seasons, a new short cycle of seasonal folk songs. The event is free, but freewill offerings are accepted.

The Pittsford Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, at the Pittsford Congregational Church. The public is welcome.

The Many Meanings of Maple Michael Lange discusses maple sugaring, focusing on why maple has become so important to Vermont’s identity and how it helps us shape who we are as Vermonters. Sponsored by Vermont Humanities.