DURING AUGUST

AROUND THE AREA

Berlin Through September 30,

Adelaide Tyrol paintings in the lobby at Central Vermont Medical Center on Fisher Road in Berlin, Vermont. Open 6:30 a.m.

to 9:00 p.m. daily.

Montpelier Ongoing, Sculpture

Exhibit featuring the works of Leila Bandar, Kat Clear, Chris Curtis, David Tanych and Denis Versweyveld, Vermont Arts Council

Sculpture Garden.

Randolph Through October 6 - A

view of the world from traveler Dean Mogavero of Randolph at the Gifford

Gallery at the Medical

Center. Through August 29 –

Impressions: Virginia Webb and George Lawrence present landscapes, stills and portrait works, miniatures, acrylic landscapes and abstracts, Chandler Gallery, Thursday 4 – 6 p.m., 1 – 3 p.m. Saturday

and Sunday.

Waitsfield Through September 5 -

13th Annual Big Red Barn Art Show features 130 works by 36 Mad River artists, Thurs, Fri, Sat 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. , Sun. 12:30 - 8 p.m. Closed Mon, Tue, Wed, FREE but donations accepted, Lareau Farm/American Flatbread, Rt. 100, 1/2 mile South of Rt. 17 intersection.

WEDNESDAY,

AUGUST 18

Northfield 6:30 p.m. – Bingo at the

Masonic Temple.

Montpelier 4 p.m. – Walk with the

Green Mountain Club, 4 miles, North Branch Nature Center park trails to North Street and back to Montpelier, meet at the pool parking

lot, Elm St., 229-

9908 for information. 6 – 8 p.m. – Health Care

and Food, community conversation with experts as part of the Villagebuilding.convergence,

Kellogg-Hubbard

Library. 7 p.m. – Capital City Band

Concert on the lawn in front of the Pavilion

Office Building.

Barre 3 – 6 p.m. – Barre Farmers

Market, City Hall Park.

Waitsfield 8 p.m. – Ten Fest, ten 10

minute plays, Valley Players Theater, Route

100, $10/$8.

Warren 5 p.m. – Ice Cream Social

for participants of the Summer Reading Program and their parents and grand parents, Warren Public Library, 583-1935 for information.

Waterbury 7:30 p.m. – Unnecessary

Farce, a hilarious farce involving an embezzling mayor, his female accountant, two undercover cops and a video camera, Waterbury Festival Players Theater, 498-3755 for tickets

and information.

Stowe 8 p.m. – The Sound of

Music, Stowe Theater Guild presents the dramatic tale of Stowe’s most famous family, the Von Trapps, Town Hall Theater, $20/$10, 253-3961 for information. THURSDAY, AUGUST 19

Northfield 6 - 8 p.m. - Northfield Historical

Society Summer Show, Ruben McIntosh photographs from the

19th century.

Berlin 5 – 7 p.m. – Total Wellness

Mixer, get great ideas on building fitness and healthy choices into your daily routine, Central Vermont Chamber, Beaulieu Place, $8/discounts if you bring a friend, RSVP to 229-

5711.

Montpelier 6 – 8 p.m. – The Art of

Shelter, community conversation with experts, part of the Villagebuilding. convergence,

Kellogg-Hubbard

Library. 7 p.m. – Fully Committed,

1 actor, 40 characters performed at a dizzying pace, Lost Nation Theater, , $20/$25, 229- 0492 for tickets and

information.

Randolph 7 p.m. – FREE rehearsal of

the Central Vermont Chamber Orchestra,

Chandler Music Hall.

Waitsfield 8 p.m. – Ten Fest, ten 10

minute plays, Valley Players Theater, Route

100, $10/$8.

Waterbury 7:30 p.m. – Unnecessary

Farce, a hilarious farce involving an embezzling mayor, his female accountant, two undercover cops and a video camera, Waterbury Festival Players Theater, 498-3755 for tickets

and information.

Stowe 8 p.m. – The Sound of

Music, Stowe Theater Guild presents the dramatic tale of Stowe’s most famous family, the Von Trapps, Town Hall Theater, $20/$10,

253-3961 for information.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 20

Williamstown 3 – 6 p.m. – Farmers Market

across from the Pump & Pantry on

Route 14.

Montpelier 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. – Disney’s

Alice in Wonderland, Jr., the culminating project of LNT’s Youth Musical Theater Production, Lost Nation Theater, $10/$5 [kids under 6 not admitted],

229-0492 for information.

5:30 – 8 p.m. – Art Opening,

view paintings of Miranda Syp Steward,

Tulsi Tea Room, 34 Elm

Street 6 – 8 p.m. – Our Energy

Options, community conversations with experts, part of the Villagebuilding. convergence,

Kellogg-Hubbard

Library. 8 p.m. – Fully Committed,

1 actor, 40 characters performed at a dizzying pace, Lost Nation Theater, , $20/$25, 229- 0492 for tickets and

information.

Randolph 7 p.m. – FREE rehearsal of

the Central Vermont Chamber Orchestra,

Chandler Music Hall.

Waitsfield 8 p.m. – Ten Fest, ten 10

minute plays, Valley Players Theater, Route

100, $10/$8.

Waterbury 7:30 p.m. – Unnecessary

Farce, a hilarious farce, Waterbury Festival Players Theater, 498- 3755 for tickets and

information.

Stowe 8 p.m. – The Sound of

Music, Stowe Theater Guild, Town Hall Theater,

$20/$10, 253-

3961 for information.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 21

Northfield Falls 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. –

Church Open House at St. Jacobs Orthodox Christian Church, come and experience iconography, church music, monasticism and hear from a leading theologian and an Orthodox Christian philosopher, 229-0093

for information.

Montpelier 8 a.m. – Walk to end child

abuse, at the State House lawn, t-shirts, entertainment, food, prizes and fun for the whole family, check in at 8 a.m., walk at 10

a.m., call 1-800-CHILDREN

for information. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Capital

City Farmers Market on Elm St. and State St. hosting its first Shop With The Chef with

Chrystal Maderia, chef

of Kismet Kitchen. 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. – Disney’s

Alice in Wonderland, Jr., Lost Nation Theater, $10/$5 [kids under 6 not admitted],

229-0492 for information.

7:30 p.m. – Significant

Landscapes Concert & Art Show, performances by Diane Huling, Celina Moore, Arthur Zorn and others plus a variety of works by local artists, Bethany Church, sliding

scale starting at

$20. 8 p.m. – Fully Committed,

1 actor, 40 characters performed at a dizzying pace, Lost Nation Theater, , $20/$25, 229- 0492 for tickets and

information.

Barre 5:30 p.m. – Cold Country,

Church of the Good

Shepard.

Barre Town 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Vermont

Modeler’s Club, fun, fly and annual cookout on the model airplane flying field on Airport Road, new members

always welcome.

Randolph 8:30 a.m. – Last Mile Ride

for end of life care at Gifford Medical Center, $50 to participate/$75 for rider with passenger,

information at

www.giffordmed.org. 10 a.m. – Preserving the

Summer Garden & Homestead Tour, canning, freezing and drying techniques, workshop hosted by NOFAVT, Turkey Hill Farm, $10/$15 non-members,

pre-register at

434-4122. 8 p.m. – Central Vermont

Chamber Music Festival featuring works by Strauss, Handel, Halvorsen and Brahms, Chandler Music Hall, $20/comp, student tickets available, 728-

6464 for tickets.

Waitsfield 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Waitsfield

Farmers Market, Mad

River Green. 8 p.m. – Ten Fest, ten 10

minute plays, Valley Players Theater, Route

100, $10/$8.

Waterbury 7:30 p.m. – Unnecessary

Farce, Waterbury Festival Players Theater, 498-3755 for tickets

and information.

Stowe 8 p.m. – The Sound of

Music, Stowe Theater Guild, Town Hall Theater,

$20/$10, 253- 3961 for information.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 22

Northfield 1 - 3 p.m. - Northfield Historical

Society Summer Show, Ruben McIntosh photographs from the

19th century.

Montpelier 2 p.m. – Fully Committed,

1 actor, 40 characters performed at a dizzying pace, Lost Nation Theater, , $20/$25, 229-

0492 for tickets and

information. 5 p.m. – Localvore Picnic

at Hubbard Park, part

of Villagebuiding.convergence.

7 p.m. – Closing ceremony

and dance at Unitarian Church, part of villagebuilding.

convergence.

Waitsfield 8 p.m. – Ten Fest, ten 10

minute plays, Valley Players Theater, Route

100, $10/$8.

Warren 3 p.m. – Vermont History

through song presented by Linda Radtke plus white elephant silent auction and light refreshments, Warren

Public Library, 583-

1935 for information.

MONDAY, AUGUST 23

Barre 6 – 8 p.m. – Green Mountain

Cloggers, Green Mountain Tavern, 10 Keith Ave., $20 per month dues, beginners

always welcome, 522-

2935 for information.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 24

Northfield 1 - 4 p.m. – Northfield Historical

Society Summer Show, McIntosh Photos

from the 19th Century

of Northfield environs. 3 – 6 p.m. – Farmers Market

on the Common.

WEDNESDAY,

AUGUST 25

Northfield 6:30 p.m. – Bingo at the

Masonic Temple.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 26

Northfield 5:30 p.m. – Weight Watchers,

Gray Building,

weigh in at 5 p.m., class

at 5:30 p.m. 6 – 8 p.m. – Northfield Historical

Society, Summer Show, McIntosh photographs form the 19th

Century of Northfield

environs. 7 p.m. – Zoning Board of

Adjustment, Municipal

Building.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 27

Montpelier 7:30 p.m. – Swing Dance

at the Capital City Grange Hall off Route 12, dance starts at 8:30

– 11 p.m.

Randolph 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. – Square

Dance at the Family Hall of Our Lady of the Angels Church, corner of Hebard Hill and Route 66, $7, refreshments served, call Jessie Baker at 276- 3119 or Irma Hartigan

at 728-3849 for information.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 28

Northfield 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Live Old

Time Radio Hour with the Hole in the Wall Theater team in the outdoor amphitheater at Wihakowi with Ted Guhl and a lively cast of 16 with old favorites like Baby Snooks, Flash Gordon, Popeye, Burns and Allen, $15 with refreshments in the main lodge before and after the performance, limited to 75 people, reservations required, call 778-0205 or on line a t www.thewoodsvt.com