Last year’s inaugural Color Fun Run was such a success, the middle school has decided to open it up to the public this year! Come out to Middlebury Union Middle School this Saturday, Oct. 28, for a morning of crafts, games, music, T-shirt decorating, face-painting, a bubble party (weather dependent), and the fun run (which […]
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Halloween may be more than two weeks away, but you can start getting in the mood this weekend! This Saturday, Oct. 21, head up to ECHO in Burlington for a Spooky Science day filled with chemistry experiments featuring glowing food and gooey slime. Or scoot down to Rutland for the second annual Area 802
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Looking for something to do this fall? Soccer, flag football, field hockey, archery, gymnastics, figure skating (for the kids), perhaps some West Coast Swing (for grownups)? Here’s what Middlebury Parks & Rec has to offer. Bristol Rec also offers lots of great fall activities. Check them out here. And here’s what Vergennes Rec is doing
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The Fourth of July is upon us, and there are so many ways to celebrate locally. Brandon celebrates early, with a full day of festivities — parade, Little Debbie Swiss Roll-Eating Contest, rubber ducky race, street dance, and fireworks — this Saturday, July 1. That same night, local entomologist Greg Pask is hosting a different kind of
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It’s time for summer reading! Here’s what’s happening at Ilsley Public Library (stop in to sign up): SUMMER READING CHALLENGE Calendar Sticker Chart for birth – 3rd grade: Place a sticker on each day that you read together. 20 stickers = a coupon for Haymaker Bun Co. 40 stickers = a second coupon! BINGO Sheet for
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It’s swim lesson season. Jake Jacobs — aka Jake at the Lake — is teaching her classes at Branbury Beach again this summer, as well as in Brandon and Salisbury. Here’s her schedule and contact info. Swim lessons are also offered through the Bristol, Middlebury and Vergennes Rec Departments. Vermont Sun only does private swim lessons
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Tune up your bike and go for a ride! Here’s some news you can use about biking this spring, summer and fall. MIDDLEBURY BIKE SWAP Find the perfect new-to-you bike, or sell that old bike that’s been taking up space in your garage, at the Middlebury Bike Swap on Saturday, May 6. BORROW AN E-BIKE
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Even if your kids aren’t in school yet, April break tends to disrupt the regular schedule. Most playgroups and story times don’t meet during school breaks, so it’s a good time to get creative and try something new. Here are some special events starting this weekend through the vacation week — plus some outing suggestions.
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Each year in early April our community joins early-childhood organizations around the country to celebrate the Week of the Young Child. One way we celebrate? With special deals! Check out the offerings below.
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