The Brandon Festival Singers, under the direction of Gene Childers, present the 35th annual Brandon Carol Festival featuring traditional, contemporary and original music for the Christmas season on Sunday, Dec. 11, 3 p.m. at the Brandon Congregational Church. The 30-voice choir will be joined by piano and other instrumentalists. In the second section of the […]

Enjoy holiday cookies while supporting a good cause From 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. bring 6 dozen cookies (all the same kind) to exchange for the same amount (or less). Containers will be provided. There is a minimum $10 donation to support Newstory Center. If you don't want to bring cookies, just join us for […]

Proctor High School presents the musical Willy Wonka Jr., this Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at the high school. Cost is adults, $8, students $5 and children, $5.

When the world gives Barn Opera bitter lemons, they don’t just make lemonade, they make “Limoncello”! Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, Brandon’s Barn Opera has postponed its production of “The Letters of Charlotte” until a later date in the winter/spring. However, the Barn Opera creative team refuses to be knocked down, and […]

Proctor High School presents the musical Willy Wonka Jr., this Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at the high school. Cost is adults, $8, students $5 and children, $5.

When the world gives Barn Opera bitter lemons, they don’t just make lemonade, they make “Limoncello”! Due to the lingering effects of the pandemic, Brandon’s Barn Opera has postponed its production of “The Letters of Charlotte” until a later date in the winter/spring. However, the Barn Opera creative team refuses to be knocked down, and […]

Time to string up some lights and jump into the festivities. Judges will be on the streets on Sunday Dec 18th starting at 5 pm, be sure to have your lights on! There will be 4 categories: *Residential Traditional *Residential Whimsical (to include blow-ups) *Civic *Commercial –Call in your own place or someone else's to […]

Brandon is home to this very inventive and fun event! This is a parade where the floats (home and street displays) are stationary, and the people viewing the parade drive thru! Park St High St and Center Parking Lot Come and see multiple Santa’s, Elves, Beautiful Queens, gorgeous lights- all sorts of fun things from […]

Dec. 21 Book Group will discuss “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. We are excited to be partnering with Phoenix Books on Center St., Rutland! Book Group members get 20% off the purchase of our monthly book. 3rd Wednesday of each month 4–5 p.m. RSVP Required info@chaffeeartcenter.org 802-775-0356

The latest report from UN Climate Change shows that countries around the world are failing to meet their emissions reduction goals and locking the world into an increasingly certain chaotic climate future. Join 350VT, a statewide grassroots network, to explore how Vermont is doing and how we can do our part to build collective power […]

Celebrate the holiday at the church.

The legend of Saint Lucia tells the story of her bringing food to the Christians hiding in the catacombs and wearing a crown of candles on her head to help light her way; freeing her to carry food with both hands. Lucia Day is traditionally celebrated on December 13th, which in the old Julian calendar […]