Events for August 3, 2019 › Manchester Events

Southern Vermont Art and Craft Festival The 41st annual Southern Vermont Art and Craft Festival features 125 talented artists and artisans as well as specialty foods and Vermont distillers, live music, and craft demos. Original art and contemporary craft rain or shine. Aug 2–4. Camelot Village, Colgate Heights, Bennington. craftproducers.com

Bennington Arts Weekend is an annual celebration of the arts taking place on the first weekend in August.Friday, August 2Southern Vermont Craft FairSaturday, August 3Southern Vermont Craft FairSouthern Vermont Homebrew FestivalFree Concert: Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra, 7pmA 12-piece award-winning ensemble which plays an original blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms such as Salsa, Merengue, Cha-cha, […]

West River Farmers MarketSaturday 9AM – 1PMSaturday May 25th to Saturday October 12thWest River Farmers Market strives to provide a thriving marketplace for local producers to showcase their products. The West River Farmers Market hosts 40+ vendors, from vegetables to cutting boards, all made locally by devoted members of our community.At the intersection of Rt […]

Grace Cottage Fair DaySaturday, August 3rd, 20199 am – 4 pm. Townshend CommonRain or Shine.Called “New England at its finest” by the Boston Globe, the annual Grace Cottage Hospital Auxiliary Fair Day features activities to please the whole family — a live auction, bargain booths including books, costume jewelry and white elephant; musical entertainment, all-day […]

MASTERCLASS - VIOLA SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2019 11:00 AM 12:30 PM MANCHESTER COMMUNITY LIBRARY 138 CEMETERY AVE. MANCHESTER CENTER, VT 05255 Saturday, August 3rd: 11am - Dimitri Murrath, viola Masterclasses provide an insightful forum for the audience to witness a master teacher working closely with the 2019 MMF Young Artists. Each participating YA will perform […]

Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival Aug 3, 2019 12:00pm — 4:00pm Shields Dr, Bennington, VT 05201 If you enjoy fresh home brewed beverages to include beer, wine, cider, and mead, then please plan to join us for this unique event. You can expect a street fair atmosphere with live music; an interesting variety of delicious food […]

The Dorset Historical Society will host Michelle Pagan, a longtime museum professional and resident of East Dorset, on Saturday, August 3, who will share her research on historic houses in East Dorset. The event begins with a virtual tour of some of its oldest structures at the Bley House Museum in Dorset Village. Learn about […]

MASTERCLASS - PIANO SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2019 1:30 PM 3:00 PM MANCHESTER COMMUNITY LIBRARY 138 CEMETERY AVE. MANCHESTER CENTER, VT 05255 Saturday, August 3rd: 1:30pm - Craig Sheppard, piano Masterclasses provide an insightful forum for the audience to witness a master teacher working closely with the 2019 MMF Young Artists. Each participating YA will perform […]

OKLAHOMA! Music by Richard Rodgers. Book & Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein. Based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. Original Choreography by Agnes de Mille. Directed by Reginald L. Douglas. On a beautiful morning in 1906 in Oklahoma Territory a group of intrepid pioneers are setting out to forge a new community, […]

ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Created and originally directed by TED SWINDLEY—based on a true story. Directed by Meredith McDonough. When an unlikely encounter in a Texas honky-tonk lands Patsy Cline at her biggest fan’s kitchen table, the rising star finds a fast friend and a savvy business partner. Late night conversations between Patsy and Louise, a Southern […]

Beer vs WineAugust 3 @ 3-5pmStratton Mountain ResortThis summer, Stratton will be hosting three separate beer and wine tasting seminars. For a donation online or at the door, you can sit down with Stratton's food and beverage experts while pairing delicious Vermont cheeses with three different beers and three different wines. Cabot Cheese has added […]

Bluegrass Concert August 3 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Bob Amos and Catamount Crossing return to Merck Forest and Farmland Center! Over the past five years the band has gained a reputation as one of New England’s hottest bluegrass bands, featuring stellar vocals, rock-solid instrumentation, Bob’s top notch original material as well as unique […]

RECITAL SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 2019 5:30 PM 6:15 PM MANCHESTER COMMUNITY LIBRARY 138 CEMETERY AVE. MANCHESTER CENTER, VT 05255 PROGRAM: Franz Schubert: Sonata in A minor for Cello & Piano, D. 821 "Arpeggione" Bion Tsang, cello Craig Sheppard, piano ———————————————————————————————————————————— Artistic Director Adam Neiman invites the community to join him and featured guests Bion Tsang, […]

10,000 Maniacs will perform as part of the Stratton Music Series. Doors at 5:30pm. Opening band at 6pm. 10,000 Maniacs will go on at 7pm. Tickets are $25 per person in advance and $30 at the door.

Mark Berger“Stories and Songs from the Sixties”Saturday, June 15, 2019 - 6:00pmMark Berger presents Something’s Happening Here: A Sixties Odyssey from Brooklyn to Woodstock his memoir of the 1960s and Woodstock with special musical guest Olivia Quillio.The meadow outside Bethel, New York, is eerily empty and silent. Yesterday it held half a million cheering people, […]

ALEX TORRES & HIS LATIN ORCHESTRA at Bennington Arts Weekend! Sat Aug 3rd 7:00pm - 8:30pm On the evening of Saturday, August 3, as a showcase event for Bennington Arts Weekend, the Better Bennington Corporation and the Bennington Area Arts Council (BAAC) will present a free concert on the newly completed Merchant’s Park stage by […]

MRS. CHRISTIE By Heidi Armbruster Directed by Giovanna Sardelli A NEW Classic Mystery In 1926 Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared. Ten days later, the 37-year-old wife and mother who dabbled in detective fiction was found at a posh seaside resort having checked in under the name of her husband’s mistress. Agatha Christie walked out of that […]

OKLAHOMA! Music by Richard Rodgers. Book & Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein. Based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. Original Choreography by Agnes de Mille. Directed by Reginald L. Douglas. On a beautiful morning in 1906 in Oklahoma Territory a group of intrepid pioneers are setting out to forge a new community, […]