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Montpelier Art Walk with printmaker Uncle Erok

4:00pm-7:00pm Montpelier Art Walk with printmaker Uncle Erok

VNRC Presents "Fantastic Floodplains", art by Gretchen Alexander

4:00pm-7:30pm VNRC Presents "Fantastic Floodplains", art by Gretchen Alexander

Ecstatic Dance Vermont - DJ Esbey

7:00pm-9:00pm Ecstatic Dance Vermont - DJ Esbey

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

9:00am-1:00pm Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Taking the Mystery Out of Shifting

5:30pm-7:00pm Taking the Mystery Out of Shifting

Building an Emergency Shelter Community to Address Homelessness

6:30pm-8:00pm Building an Emergency Shelter Community to Address Homelessness

Michael Arnowitt: East Meets West

7:30pm-9:30pm Michael Arnowitt: East Meets West

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

9:00am-1:00pm Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

9:00am-1:00pm Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

9:00am-1:00pm Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Thu Jun 1
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Thursday Jun 1st 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Fri Jun 2
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Montpelier Art Walk

Friday Jun 2nd 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
@ Venues throughout downtown Montpelier
Categories: Arts and Culture

Stroll through town at your own pace, visiting over 20 venues--businesses and galleries--all featuring the work of a wide variety of Vermont artists. Refreshments and good company to be found at most venues!


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Fri Jun 2
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Friday Jun 2nd 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Fri Jun 2
2:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Creative Aging Celebration

Friday Jun 2nd 2:30 pm to 7:30 pm
@ 36 College St., Montpelier

Creative Aging Celebration – Friday, June 2nd from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at VCFA This free community event, held at the Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) during Montpelier's Art Walk, will feature an open gallery exhibit of creative work by older artists in Central Vermont plus fun live workshops and creative activities. Treats and drinks will be available by donation. Live workshops and activities will include: a participatory collage project, a writing workshop, a painting activity, an Ageless Grace program, live music with sing along, an ageism awareness activity, and an opportunity to record legacy stories. This event is made possible by the Vermont Arts Council and support from local businesses and partners. This is a free event. No tickets required! (Donations are greatly appreciated.) More information (including parking map) and schedule: www.cvcoa.org/creative-aging-celebration


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Fri Jun 2
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Montpelier Art Walk with printmaker Uncle Erok

Friday Jun 2nd 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
@ Artisans Hand, 89 Main Street at City Center

During June's Art Walk, printmaker Uncle Erok (a.k.a. Erik Gillard) will show his original linoleum block prints. He'll also have blocks and tools on hand for visitors to make their own prints. Uncle Erok is an artist, activist, mentor, poet, muralist, and printmaker living in the Western Abenaki lands of north central Vermont.


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Fri Jun 2
4:00 pm to 7:30 pm

VNRC Presents "Fantastic Floodplains", art by Gretchen Alexander

Friday Jun 2nd 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
@ 11 Baldwin Street

In conjunction with Montpelier Art Walk, Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) is hosting a reception for Gretchen Alexander on Friday, June 2nd. Alexander’s exhibit, “Fantastic Floodplains”, is a collection of watercolor and acrylic paintings that highlight the importance and beauty of floodplains. Bridging science and art, the show is inspired by Alexander’s long career as a river ecologist. Our office will be open to visitors from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm, with light refreshments available as supplies last.


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Fri Jun 2
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Rabble-Rouser Open Mic Night!

Friday Jun 2nd 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Rabble-Rouser Chocolate & Craft Co, 64 Main Street, Montpelier VT 05602

Come witness and participate in a night of stage fright and creative expression. All types of performances and experience levels welcome. Participants are encouraged to show up 15 mins early in order to sign up. Guests can indulge in chocolate confections, a full espresso bar, and Awffle Waffles (awfully good waffles loaded with all the good stuff and lots of chocolate sauce!)


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Fri Jun 2
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Ecstatic Dance Vermont - DJ Esbey

Friday Jun 2nd 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
@ 64 State St - Christ Church - Taplin Auditorium

Friday June 2 7-9 pm Ecstatic Dance Vermont ~ DJ – Esbey ~ The Taplin Auditorium on the second floor of Christ Episcopal Church 64 State Street, Montpelier Masks encouraged but not required. Donation $10 Ecstatic Dance at Dreamland Every other Wednesday – next June 7


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Sat Jun 3
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Saturday Jun 3rd 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Sat Jun 3
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Saturday Jun 3rd 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
@ 133 State St, Montpelier

Capital City Farmer's Market features some of the best - fresh produce, cheese, meats, maple, plants, prepared food and baked goods, crafts...and live music every Saturday! This is the time you can meet the farmers who produce your food, and learn how the product is grown or made, and how to prepare it for your table. Local, fresh, affordable.


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Tue Jun 6
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Taking the Mystery Out of Shifting

Tuesday Jun 6th 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
@ City Hall Memorial Room
Categories: Outdoors

How do you know when to shift? What are some tips for biking uphill and downhill? What is a derailleur and how does it work? Why is it important to lubricate a chain and how do you do it? This session will address all of these questions and more. Classroom time will be followed by an optional, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the ride must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. Although there is no charge for this session, pre-registration is required. Contact Nancy Schulz to register: [email protected] Details on other sessions can be found at this link: https://www.montpelier-vt.org/907/Complete-Streets-Committee


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Wed Jun 7
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Building an Emergency Shelter Community to Address Homelessness

Wednesday Jun 7th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
@ Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Hayes Room

Please join us to learn how the City of Burlington developed the 30-unit Elmwood Emergency Shelter Community, which is located in downtown Burlington and is part of the Mayor’s 10-Point Plan to Fulfill the Promise of Housing as a Human Right. Representatives from the project team will provide details on timeline, permitting, costs, and construction, as well as an account of the first three months of shelter operations: their guest selection process, services provided, early challenges, and successes to date. Wednesday June 7, 2023 at Kellogg-Hubbard Library 6:30 – 8:00. This event will be live-streamed and filmed by ORCA Media. Presented by the Montpelier Homelessness Task Force.

Thu Jun 8
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Thursday Jun 8th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Fri Jun 9
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Friday Jun 9th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Fri Jun 9
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Michael Arnowitt: East Meets West

Friday Jun 9th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Unitarian Church of Montpelier

Exploring influences between Asian and Western classical piano music, Michael plays Mozart, Debussy, Turkish, Chinese and Russian composers and more. Pianist, composer, and event organizer Michael Arnowitt is one of the most creative musicians of today. His imaginative musical landscapes, extraordinary sense of touch at the piano, and warm onstage personality have delighted audiences in concert halls around the world. He lives in the USA and Canada and has given piano performances in France, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Russia, and Korea. His life and music is the subject of a documentary film, “Beyond 88 Keys” (2004). The documentary, filmed in both the USA and Europe, contains footage of concert performances, educational talks, and interviews. The film has been broadcast on public television and shown at a variety of film festivals and venues including the Rode Pomp, an arts center in Gent, Belgium and the Anthology, a theater in New York City’s East Village. Once international touring resumes, he will be performing an 8 concert tour of China with the guitarist Steve Blair where the duo will perform in Beijing and other Chinese cities.


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Sat Jun 10
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

My Mother's Three Mothers

Saturday Jun 10th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
@ Lost Nation Theater, 39 Main St., Montpelier, VT 05602
Categories: Arts and Culture

In My Mother’s Three Mothers, a woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost Nation Theater is thrilled to present the show's world premiere production, directed by Kathleen Keenan. This play features mature themes. Covid Safety Protocols: LNT’s State of the Art Bio-Defense Air Purification “Synexis” System is in service 24/7 keeping everyone as safe as possible. LNT strongly encourages audience members to wear masks which performers deeply appreciate, but masks are not required. WHEN: Thursday- Sunday, May 25th - June 11th TIME: 7:30pm Thursday–Saturdays; 2pm Sundays WHERE: Lost Nation Theater COST: $10­­–30 in person (depending on day/ticket type) INFO: www.lostnationtheater.org LNT SPONSORS: Capitol Copy, The City of Montpelier, National Life Group, Vermont Mutual Insurance, Eternity, The World, Vermont Arts Council/NEA, Montpelier Community Fund, The Estate of Ted Richards ABOUT LNT: Lost Nation Theater, named “One of the Best Regional Theaters in America” by the New York Drama League, and Best in Vermont – VT Magazine, won Broadway World’s 2020 Theater of the Decade Award, and the 2019’s Regional Theatre of the Year Award, Yankee Magazine’s Best of New England Award, & NETC’s Outstanding Theater Award.


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Sat Jun 10
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Saturday Jun 10th 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
@ 133 State St, Montpelier

Capital City Farmer's Market features some of the best - fresh produce, cheese, meats, maple, plants, prepared food and baked goods, crafts...and live music every Saturday! This is the time you can meet the farmers who produce your food, and learn how the product is grown or made, and how to prepare it for your table. Local, fresh, affordable.


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Tue Jun 13
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Is an E-Bike Right for You?

Tuesday Jun 13th 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
@ City Hall Memorial Room
Categories: Outdoors

E-bikes come in many varieties. Some factors to consider before purchasing one include: price, weight, style of frame, amount of power, fit, availability and requirements for transport. Find out the pros and cons of various makes and models as you consider which may be most appropriate for you. Classroom time will be followed by an optional, guided bicycle ride. The bike ride will be suitable for both e-bikes and non. All who wish to participate in the ride must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. Although there is no charge for this session, pre-registration is required. Contact Nancy Schulz to register: [email protected] Details on other sessions can be found at this link: https://www.montpelier-vt.org/907/Complete-Streets-Committee


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Sat Jun 17
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Saturday Jun 17th 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
@ 133 State St, Montpelier

Capital City Farmer's Market features some of the best - fresh produce, cheese, meats, maple, plants, prepared food and baked goods, crafts...and live music every Saturday! This is the time you can meet the farmers who produce your food, and learn how the product is grown or made, and how to prepare it for your table. Local, fresh, affordable.


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Sat Jun 24
9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Capital City Summer Farmer's Market

Saturday Jun 24th 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
@ 133 State St, Montpelier

Capital City Farmer's Market features some of the best - fresh produce, cheese, meats, maple, plants, prepared food and baked goods, crafts...and live music every Saturday! This is the time you can meet the farmers who produce your food, and learn how the product is grown or made, and how to prepare it for your table. Local, fresh, affordable.


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