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what’s happening this weekend

09.25.2015 By: Eliza, MiniBury Founder

JaneOOh fall, we love you so! If you’re looking for something out of the ordinary to do this weekend, try one of these two fantastic events. If you’ve been to either of these annual events, please leave a comment below and let us know what you think. Looking for a classic fall activity? Check out our fall favorites page for lots of vermonty ideas.

CMMFThisWeekendChamplain Mini Maker Faire: Tech enthusiasts celebrate the DIY mindset at this quirky science fair featuring robotics, student experiments, arts and crafts and more. Check out the ChampBot Challenge; Drone Derby; Robot Battles; Swap, Stitch, Make clothing hack; and Miss Vermont demonstrating her science-based talent. The Faire will be held at the Coach Barn at Shelburne Farms on Saturday, September 26 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday, September 27 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Explore and be inspired by over 50 DIY projects. $6-9; free for ages 10 and under.

3ʳᵈ Annual Cornwall Cornchuck Tournament: Lawn game enthusiasts celebrate the end of the outdoor season with a friendly competition to benefit the Addison County Parent Child Center in this Sunday, September, 27 from 2:00pm until dark. The evening also features food, drink and a live auction of all the artist created boards. Artist include Laurel Waters, Katharine Montstream, Rory jackson, Jill Madden, Reed Prescott, Joe Bolger, Peter Fried, Jane Ogden, Bay and Jo Jackson, Woody Jackson. At the Home of Woody and Ingrid Jackson, 1301 Cider Mill Road, Cornwall  802-999-2064. $25 per entrant.  Rsvp to wj@shoreham.net

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Eliza, MiniBury Founder

Hello, I’m Eliza. I founded MiniBury in 2012 because I had a hunch that I wasn't the only parent in Addison County missing fun family friendly events. I love the challenge of finding and sharing information about our community to other parents.

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all-day Addison County Fair & Field Days
Addison County Fair & Field Days
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Come enjoy the animal shows, food, events and rides at the big county fair.
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9:00 am Ilsley Summer Reading Tie-Dye Party @ Ilsley Library
Ilsley Summer Reading Tie-Dye Party @ Ilsley Library
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Celebrate the end of the library’s Oceans of Possibility summer reading program. Kids who have completed their reading calendars can turn them in after August 6 in exchange for a T-shirt to dye and an [...]
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Pollinator Search @ Dead Creek @ Dead Creek Visitor Center
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Zoologist Mark Ferguson will lead a walk through a two-acre patch of dense nesting cover and pollinator habitat to hunt for any and all pollinators that can be caught with a bug net! Learn about the [...]
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Kids Cafe Free Movie @ The Marquis
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Free Concert @ Ilsley @ Ilsley Library
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Ilsley Library is partnering with Middlebury Community Music Center for free concerts in the reference room on Saturday afternoons this summer.  Join in for a relaxing hour listening to local musicians.
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Live Music @ Happy Valley Orchard @ Happy Valley Orchard
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The live music season at Happy Valley Orchard is presented by Mountain Mac Cider Company. It’s a FREE show in the orchard! Please feel free to bring a chair and your own picnic! Hard cider [...]
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Vermont Moms Outdoors Farm Day @ Flatlander Farm
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Come check out Kieth and Lisa’s beautiful farm and animals! They raise chickens, ducks, geese, and goats on pasture in the hills of South Starksboro. All visitors to the farm are welcome to visit the [...]
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Rokeby Pie & Ice Cream Social @ Rokeby Museum
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Storytime at Rokeby Museum @ Rokeby Museum
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The Bixby Library and Rokeby Museum are partnering again to bring you three, FREE storytimes and sing-alongs outside on the Rokeby lawn. Admission to Rokeby on Tuesdays after 1 pm is pay what you can. Come [...]
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