Behind the Headlines: A Weekly Conversation moderated by Peter Radford Join this engaging weekly forum to explore the deeper themes and ideas shaping today’s news. Each session features a topic introduced by the moderator, who may share background materials and guide a thoughtful, balanced discussion. Hear diverse perspectives, exchange ideas, and share your own views […]
Are you an expert knitter? Can only knit and purl? Or want to learn from scratch? Join the Dorset Knitters at 5pm every Tuesday! Snacks (finger foods) and beverages are pot-luck style! Email: dorsetvillagelibrary@gmail.com if you have questions…or if you’re interested in Loom Knitting!
Local’s Day @ JK Adams Kitchen Store Every Wednesday in February & March is Local’s Day – where everyone is a local! Spin the wheel and win a discount up to 30% of on your entire purchase (some exclusions apply). Exclusions include already discounted items and electronics.
Story Time | Wednesdays at 10AM Join us in the Children’s Room* every Wednesday at 10am for stories, songs and play! Even the littlest kiddos learn at Story Time! No registration. *Please note this room is only accessible by stair, we have no elevator.
Kits and Cubs at Merck Forest Wednesday and Fridays 10am-11:30am Bring your toddlers and preschoolers (18 months to 5 years old) for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! Every session is packed with nature-themed activities, songs, stories, and take-home crafts designed to spark curiosity.
Lincoln’s Generals’ Wives: Four Women Who Influenced the Civil War - for Better and for Worse Southern Vermont Arts Center, Yester House May 7th | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT You know the old adage: behind every great man, there is a great woman, but as with most things in life, it’s a lot […]
Intro to Birding Workshop Friday, May 8 9:00 am - 11:00 am This program does not require admission. It’s time to spread your wings and learn a delightful new hobby. Join avid birders Claudia Burns and Warren Cairo for a beginner’s primer on the endlessly engaging world of birdwatching. Claudia and Warren will go over […]
Kits and Cubs at Merck Forest Wednesday and Fridays 10am-11:30am Bring your toddlers and preschoolers (18 months to 5 years old) for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! Every session is packed with nature-themed activities, songs, stories, and take-home crafts designed to spark curiosity.
Bird Walk Saturday, May 9th 7:00 am - 10:00 am This program is free and does not require admission. Join local birders to gather long-term data on the presence of birds, their abundance, and changes in populations. Appropriate for birders of all skill levels, the walks traverse uneven terrain on forest and meadow trails and […]
Long Trail School’s Decades Dash 5K & Little Retro Runners May 9 at 9am A fun run/walk through the decades for all ages Student: $10 Adults: $20 Under 8: Free To register: longtrailschool.org/decadesdash
Long Trail School Decades Dash 5k! Saturday, May 9, 9am-noon! Register here: https://longtrailschool.org/decadesdash/ Race through the decades at the Decades Dash 5K! Participants ages 8 and up are invited to run or walk this fun, themed 5K. Along the course, stop at decade-inspired water stations and collect kitsch items from each era so you’ll look fabulous crossing the finish line! REGISTRATION $20 for ages 8+ $10 for LTS students and Little Retro Runners AWARDS Prizes will be awarded to: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place — Ages 8–17 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place — Ages 18 and up Little Retro Runners Younger participants can join the Little Retro Runners, a special option designed just for kids who want to be part of the fun. All runners receive a prize. Who Can Participate All ages and abilities are welcome. Whether you run, jog, or walk, come celebrate the decades with us!
Meet The Baby Goats Saturday, May 9th 10:00 am - 4:30 pm This program is free with admission. Hildene Farm will be filled with new life this spring. Come meet the adorable baby goats bouncing around the goat dairy on Saturday, May 9, from 10 AM to 4:30 PM. All guests must check in at […]