DURING SEPTEMBER

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.

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 25

Northfield 6:30 p.m. – Bingo at the

Masonic Temple.

Williamstown 8 a.m. – Noon – Foot Care

Clinic hosted by CVHHH for elderly and/or disabled, The Gardens, $15, call 223-1878 for

appointment.

Barre 3 – 6:30 p.m. – Barre

Farmers Market in City

Hall Park. 6 p.m. – Art Edelstein,

musician and author performs some of the songs of Irish harper Turlough Carolan and discusses Fair Melodies, Aldrich Public

Library.

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,

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.

Barre 3:30 p.m. – GED Testing,

writing or math, take only one, 5:30 p.m., social studies, science and reading, take any two, Barre Learning Center, 46 Washington Street, 476-4588 to

pre-register.

Randolph 7 p.m. - FREE Rehearsal

of the Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival, Chandler Music Hall.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 27

Williamstown 3 – 6 p.m. – Farmers Market

across from the

Pump & Pantry.

Montpelier 7:30 p.m. – Swing Dance,

Capital City Grange Hall off Northfield Street, Route 12, beginners at 7:30 p.m. with dancing from 8 – 11 p.m., $8, no partner

needed, bring socks or

soft-soled shoes. 8 p.m. – Central Vermont

Chamber Music Festival, an evening of strings with works by Kodaly, Rossini & Dvorak, Unitarian Church,

$15 at the door.

Barre 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Foot Care

Clinic hosted by CVHHH for elderly and/or disabled, The Gardens, $15, call 479-9512 for

appointment.

Randolph 6:30 – 8 a.m. – Diabesity:

Making Good Food Choices, chef Wendell Fowler and his brother Milt Fowler lead a lively talk on healthy eating, Gifford Conference

Center, FREE, Pre-register

at 728-7100x4. 11 a.m. – Heroes and Legends

Children’s Concert, Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival musicians pay tribute to heroes and legends of history and

folklore, Chandler

Music Hall, $3/$1. 7:30 – 1030 p.m. – Square

Dance with caller Al Monte, refreshments will be served, hosted by Martha Mary Guild, Our Lady of the Angels Church, Corner of Hebard Hill and Route 66, 276-3119 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 5 p.m. – Art Opening at the

Helen Day Art Center, celebrating sculpture exhibit by Peggy Smith, artist talk at 6 p.m.,

253-8358 for information.

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,

SATURDAY, AUGUST 28

Northfield 1 - 3 p.m. - Northfield Historical

Society, Summer Show, McIntosh photographs form the 19th

Century of Northfield

environs. 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

Brookfield 2 – 5 p.m. – Brookfield

Market Day, farmers market, cooking classes, wagon rides, silent auction, music and more at the Old Town Hall, chicken BBQ, $10/$5. 7 p.m. – Square Dance

with Jennifer Steckler and Her Majesty’s

Streak o’lean, $5.

Montpelier 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Farmers

Market on State and

Elm Streets.

Randolph 8 p.m. – Central Vermont

Chamber Music Festival featuring works by Kodaly, Rossini and Dvorak, Chandler Music Hall, $20/complimentary student tickets available, 728- 6464 for tickets and

information.

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

Farmers Market, Mad

River Green.

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,

SUNDAY, AUGUST 29

Randolph 2:30 p.m. – FREE outdoor

concert on the theme Music From Monticello, Three Stallion Inn, contra dance at 4 p.m., 728-5575 for information.

Warren 2 p.m. – Photographer and

author Victor Friedman, Warren Public Library, 583-1935 for

information.

Stowe 6:30 p.m. – Natalie Mac-

Master, Cape Breton Fiddler, Trapp Family Lodge Concert Meadow, $25 adv/$30 at the door, gates open at 4:30

p.m., 253-7792 for tickets

and information.

MONDAY, AUGUST 30

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 31

Northfield 1 – 3 p.m. – Northfield Historical

Society, Summer Show, McIntosh photographs form the 19th Century of Northfield environs.

WEDNESDAY,

SEPTEMBER 1

Northfield 6:30 p.m. – Bingo at the

Masonic Temple.

THURSDAY,

SEPTEMBER 2

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.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

Williamstown 1 – 3 p.m. – Williamstown

Farmers Market across from Pump and Pantry.

SATURDAY,

SEPTEMBER 4

Northfield 8:30 a.m. – Register for the

5K and 1K footraces in front of the Northfield

Savings Bank. 9:30 a.m. – Kids 1K

footrace for ages 5 – 13. 10:30 a.m. – Adult 5K

footrace. Noon – 3 p.m. – Buck’s

Hose Drawn Wagon

Rides. 1 – 2 p.m. – No Strings

Marionette Puppet Show on the Main Stage on the Common,

Wasabi: A Dragon’s

Tale. 2:15 – 3 p.m. – Marko The

Magician on the Main

Stage on the Common. 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Wonderle’s

Big Top Adventure

on the Main Stage. 4:30 – 6 p.m. – Dexter and

Ron DJ’s on the Main

Stage on the Common. 5 and 6 p.m. – Chicken Pie

Supper, United Church

of Northfield, $10/$5

12 and under. 7 – 10 p.m. – Big Basin

Band with fire eating by Kerry Kaye during the

band break.

Montpelier 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Capital

City Farmers’ Market

on State and Elm

Streets.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

Northfield 8:30 a.m. – Motorcycles

meet for blessing by Rev. Paul Hoffman in the parking lot at the United Church followed by run and return at

Noon for show and

judging to 4 p.m. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Antique

& Classic Car Show, Kenyon’s and

Chouinard’s Parking

Lots. 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. –

Fractal Groove, Northfield High School’s own

rock band on the Main

Stage. 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. –

Pet show with prizes awarded to winners on

the Main Stage on the

Common. Noon – 3 p.m. – Buck’s

Horse Drawn Wagon

Rides. Noon – 3 p.m. – United

Church Pie Sale in front

of the church during

the motorcycle show. Noon – 4 p.m. – Car Show

of antique and classic cars and rods in Kenyon’s

and Chouinard’s

Parking Lot 1 – 3 p.m. – Talent Show

on the Main Stage on

the Common. 3:15 – 4 p.m. – Marko

demonstrating hypnosis

on the Main Stage

on the Common. 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Sherry’s

Jubilee and Karaoke on

the Main Stage on the

Common. 7 – 10 p.m. – Banjo Dan

and the Mid-nite on the

Main Stage on the Common.

7 – 10 p.m. – Teen Night at

the American Legion. Randolph Noon – Midnight – 18th

Annual New World Festival, downtown Randolph, tickets can be pre-ordered on line or at the Chandler Box Office at 276-6464, bands this year include Cantrip, Nightingale, AtlanticCrossing, Skellig, Tri and a young musicians show, No Strings Marionette Company, Midnight Capers with their Morris Dancers with callers

Nils Fredland and Adina

Gordon.

Monday, September 6 Northfield 10:30 a.m. – 36th Annual

Labor Day Parade down Main Street starts at the Crescent and proceeds past the Common reviewing stand and on to end at Water Street, featuring the Norwich Corp of Cadets and marching band, floats, bands, bagpipes, Shrine circus performers and multitude of other acts, this year’s

theme “hocus pocus,

bring out the magic.” Following the Parade –

American Legion Chicken Barbeque in front of

the Legion on the Common.

Noon - 3 p.m. – Northfield

Historical Society Summer Show, the photographs of Ruben McIntosh, views of 19th

century Northfield and

environs. 12:30 – 1 p.m. – Norwich

Drill Team on the Main

Stage on the Common. 1 – 3 p.m. – Starline

Rhythm Boys on the

Main Stage on the Common.

2 p.m. – Pie Eating Contest

near the Main Stage on

the Common. 2:45 p.m. – Annual Dog

River Duck Race down the Dog River with winners to get prizes, proceeds benefit the Senior Center and the Northfield Fire Department, ducks on sale all weekend under the craft tent, race starts at the Wall Street bridge.