Unleash your creativity under the shadow of the upcoming solar eclipse. Eclipses have meant many things to many people throughout history--from end times omens to cosmic messages. In this workshop, we'll take a world tour through eclipse folklore, myths, and superstitions, and then re-imagine these old stories to create new ones of our own. Open […]
Join Vermont River Conservancy for a free river-themed poetry workshop. Participants will read and discuss river-poems by regional poets and from a range of cultures, time periods, and styles. As we reflect on the ideas and emotions that the poems provoke, we will also discuss how the poet builds or unlocks those ideas and emotions […]
Join Vermont River Conservancy for a free river-themed poetry workshop. Participants will read and discuss river-poems by regional poets and from a range of cultures, time periods, and styles. As we reflect on the ideas and emotions that the poems provoke, we will also discuss how the poet builds or unlocks those ideas and emotions […]
Join Vermont River Conservancy for a free river-themed poetry workshop. Participants will read and discuss river-poems by regional poets and from a range of cultures, time periods, and styles. As we reflect on the ideas and emotions that the poems provoke, we will also discuss how the poet builds or unlocks those ideas and emotions […]
Join Everywhere Philosophy for their The Twilight Zone Examined series featuring facilitated, interactive explorations of philosophical themes that appear in episodes of the original Twilight Zone series. Artificial Intelligence has become a ubiquitous feature of daily life, leaving our intelligent machines and their algorithms to rust in the places we inhabit...and in the Twilight Zone. […]
State legislators Mollie Burke and Wendy Harrison will discuss environmental legislation that has been passed at the state level in the current session, and legislation that is still pending. They will be joined by John Woodland of Third Act Vermont, an organization of seniors, started by Bill McKibben, to promote environmental stewardship and address climate […]
Join Vermont River Conservancy for a free river-themed poetry workshop. Participants will read and discuss river-poems by regional poets and from a range of cultures, time periods, and styles. As we reflect on the ideas and emotions that the poems provoke, we will also discuss how the poet builds or unlocks those ideas and emotions […]
Emma and Carissa will share with the public about the food system assessment they have conducted in Brattleboro. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about the project as well as network with other attendees.
This panel discussion, sponsored by Vermont Independent Media/The Commons, is part of a series of programs that explore the issues important to Windham County. The panel discussion will feature Michael Pieciak Vermont State Treasurer Anne N. Sosin Lecturer and researcher at Dartmouth College Elizabeth Bridgewater Executive Director, Windham & Windsor Housing Trust Josh Davis Executive […]
Join three time traveling, universe hopping, inter-dimensional storytellers as they share stories of life, death, love, and despair in Jamal Barbari’s debut short story collection. Each story features a unique illustration by one of 9 different artists and draws the reader into a mixture of profound, touching, and comic tales unlike any you've ever read. […]
Come hear from community groups and leaders about what's happening locally to address climate and resilience, and learn of actions residents can take to improve our Town's overall sustainability from panelists: Stephen Dotson - Sustainability Coordinator Marilyn Chiarello - Edible Brattleboro Django Grace - Brattleboro Energy Committee Dave Cohen - VBike & Brattleboro Coalition for […]
Communities have been identified around the world where individuals not only live longer, but appear to have an enhanced sense of purpose and connection. Several other communities have sought to emulate the example. Could Brattleboro? Join the conversation with panelists: Kate Anderson and Mary Lindquist with moderator: Jim Levinson