Daily Scoop
January:
27: Acoustic Music by Claudia Schmidt at Meetinghouse Café, Bennington, 8p, uubennington.com. 28: Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival, all day at various locations in Brattleboro, bmcvt.org. 28: Winter Festival and Penguin Plunge, North Bennington, events all day, bennington.com. 28: Tubbs 10th Annual Romp to Stomp out Breast Cancer, snowshoeing trails fundraiser, 8a,tubbsromptostomp.com.
February:
3: Gallery Walk in downtown Brattleboro, 5:30-8:30p, gallerywalk.org. 3-6: Springboard for Stories, storytelling workshop with Jackson Gillman at Rudyard Kipling’s Naulakha, Brattleboro, 802 254-6868. 4: Ninth Annual Collegiate A Cappella Benefit Concert at Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, 7:30p,brattleboromuseum.org. 4: Upper Valley Chocolate Festival, 10a-3p, Tracy Hall in Norwich, vermonttravelplanner.org. 4-5: Theater Arts Symposium at Burr and Burton Academy, Manchester, burrburton.com. 9-12: Seussical – The Musical at Mountain School, Winhall, at 2 & 7p each day,themountainschool.org, 802 297-2662. 9-12: Okemo Valley Winter Carnival with loads of fun for the whole family, events all day, okemo.com. 11: Fourth Annual Teddy Bear Tea Party, for the young and young-at-heart, 2-4p, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, svac.org. 11: Men Who Cook & Girls Who Grill food tasting bash at Stratton Resort, stratton.com. 11: Fusionworks Dance Company at Green Mountain Union High School, 6:30p, Chester,greenmountainfestivalseries.com. 15: Wednesday with filmmaker Jay Craven, 7p, Brattleboro Museum and Arts Center, brattleboromuseum.org. 17: Folk and Jazz music by Dafe Brudajo at Meetinghouse Café, Bennington, 8p, uubennington.com. 17: Third Friday Art Walk in Bellows Falls, 4-8p, villagesquarebooksellers.com. 17-19: Chester Winter Carnival, with varied winter events, yourplaceinvermont.com. 17-25: February Fire and Ice Festival at Stratton Mountain, events all week, stratton.com. 17-26: Brattleboro Winter Carnival, with events all week, brattleborowintercarnival.org. 18: February Festival and 75th Anniversary Fireworks Display at Bromley Mountain, 7p, bromley.com. 18-19: Harris Hill Ski Jumping Tournament, events all day, Brattleboro, harrishillskijump.com. 18-19: Vermont and Beyond fine art exhibit with seven area painters, Weston Rod & Gun Club, Weston, westonvt.com. 18-19: Art in the Snow, art and wine festival, Brandon, all day, Brandon.org. 19: Torchlight Parade and Fireworks at Okemo Mountain Resort, 7:30p, okemo.com. 21: Phat Tuesday at Okemo Mardi Gras party, events all day, okemo.com. 24: Vermont Arts Council’s Arts Advocacy Day The day will include networking opportunities, lunch with legislators, issues briefing, workshops and more.vermontartscouncil.org. 25: Annual Pig Roast, 12-4p, Matterhorn Inn, Dover, visitvermont.com.
March:
2: Gallery Walk in downtown Brattleboro, 5:30-8:30p, gallerywalk.org. 4-11: US Open Snowboarding Championships at Stratton Mountain, 9p, stratton.com. 10: Elisabeth Von Trapp performance at Green Mountain Union High School, 6:30p, Chester,greenmountainfestivalseries.com. 9-18 Women’s Film Festival, one of Spring’s premiere events, Brattleboro, womensfilmfestival.org 10-26: US Freestyle Championships at Stratton Mountain, stratton.com. 16: St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Mount Snow, all day, West Dover, mountsnow.com. 16: Third Friday Art Walk in Bellows Falls, 4-8p, villagesquarebooksellers.com. 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Bennington, bennington.com. 17: Killarney St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Scavenger Hunt and Apres Ski Party at Okemo,okemo.com. 23: Celtic music by Abby Newton at Meeting-house Café, Bennington, 8p, uubennington.com. 23: Reggae-Fest with music, pond skimming and more, all day, Mount Snow, West Dover,mountsnow.com. 24: 10th Annual Sink or Skim Pond Skimming at Mount Snow, all day, West Dover, mountsnow.com. 24-25: 11th Annual Vermont Maple Open House Weekend, with participants across the state, events all day, vermontmaple.org for details. 24-25 14th Annual Maple Festival, Whitingham, whitingham-maplefest.us 24-25: Carmina Burana, 8p Sat, 3p Sun, Bennington Center for the Arts, bccsmusic. workpress.com. 25: 5th Annual Duct Tape Derby at Mount Snow, all day, West Dover, mountsnow.com. 25: Annual Bridal Fair Bennington Museum, from 2-5p.
April:
1: Heart and Soul soiree for cardiology services at Southwestern Vermont Health Care, 7p,svhealthcare.org, 802 440-4024. 6: Gallery Walk in downtown Brattleboro, 5:30-8:30p, gallerywalk.org. 7: 4th Annual Winter Brewers Festival at Mount Snow, all day, with live music, BBQ and beer, West Dover, mountsnow.com. 7: Killarney 2nd Annual Tug of War and Slush Cup and Okemo, events all day, okemo.com. 20: Third Friday Art Walk in Bellows Falls, 4-8p, villagesquarebooksellers.com. 20: Folk music by Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen at Meetinghouse Café, Bennington, 8p,uubennington.com. 28: Aurora Dance Party, presented by the Bennington Chamber of Commerce, 8p, bennington.com.
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