Events for August 8, 2019 › Manchester Events

Manchester Annual Sidewalk SalesAug. 8–11It’s August in Manchester, and that means our famous shops are ready to overflow into the streets with the biggest discounts of the season. World-class designer outlets and unique, independent retailers pull out all the stops to make these four days extra special here in Vermont’s year-round shopping paradise. Whether bargain […]

Six special summer reading programs appropriate for all ages. Thursdays, July 11 - August 15, 10:30 AM 802-362-2607 http://mclvt.org/

Manchester Farmers Market Thursdays from May 23rd - Oct 3rd 3pm - 6pm, rain or shine The Manchester Farmers Market is a producer-only market that began in 2000 with a handful of vendors. Since then it has grown to over 30 vendors, featuring local farmers and artisans. manchesterfarmers.org

Juliette FayCity of Flickering LightThursday, August 8, 2019 - 5:00pmJuliette Fay—“one of the best authors of women’s fiction”—transports us back to the Golden Age of Hollywood and the raucous Roaring Twenties, as three friends struggle to earn their places among the stars of the silent screen. With her “trademark wit and grace,” Fay crafts another […]

ROUNDUP YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS, AND HEAD TO RETREAT FARM. Every Thursday night until September 5th Drawing weekly crowds of up to 1,200 people, the weekly Food Truck Roundup has quickly became a community fixture. The spectacular setting, local food, craft brews, live music, and lawn games have created a magnetic that keep locals […]

Hemmings Motor News Cruise-In A family-friendly car gathering, open to all years and all makes and models. Open to the public and free of charge. Food by Nan-Zs Carts & Catering, DJ Rich Ryder, free popcorn, and trophies awarded. Select dates May 16–Aug. 22. Hemmings Sunoco Station, 216 Main St., Bennington. 802-447-9526 or hemmings.com/cruise-ins 5/16/19 […]

All events will be held at 6:30pm in the the Playhouse Cafe. Honorees will receive free admission to the show following the reception and all of Dorset Theatre Festival's corporate sponsors receive 50% off tickets for all of their employees.

FREE PRE-CONCERT TALK 6:45 PM YESTER HOUSE, SOUTHERN VERMONT ARTS CENTER Artistic Director Adam Neiman invites the community to join him prior to Thursday evening concerts for talks exploring the musical and socio-historical context that influenced the composers of this evening’s pieces. These talks are free and open to the public and take place in […]

CHAMBER CONCERT THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2019 7:30 PM 9:30 PM SOUTHERN VERMONT ARTS CENTER 930 SVAC DRIVE MANCHESTER, VT 05254 PROGRAM: Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, arr. for String Trio by Sitkovetsky Axel Strauss, violin Dimitri Murrath, viola Edward Arron, cello -intermission- Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 […]

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, […]