Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Get Outside: Secrets of Aging Well”
Get Outside: Secrets of Aging Well Tuesday, October 11 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Burr and Burton Academy's Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes author and fitness expert Martin Pazzani to talk about the numerous benefits of hiking. In fact, as he himself discovered, walking uphill – hiking – might just be the...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “I Know What I Know: The Crisis of Knowledge in the Renaissance”
“I Know What I Know”: The Crisis of Knowledge in the Renaissance Tuesday, September 13 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at BBA, Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is delighted to welcome back Dr. Mark Szuchman to talk about the crisis of knowledge. Over the last decades, we have witnessed the erosion of trust...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Walden’s Thoreau”
Walden's Thoreau Tuesday, July 19 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Austin Chinn for this presentation about Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Cabin at Merck Forest. This talk will be an illustrated talk on the building of the cabin, but it will also be a look at what kind of man...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “In Defense of King George”
In Defence of King George Tuesday, July 12 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Burr & Burton Academy, Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is delighted to welcome back Derek Boothby to talk about "mad" King George. In the Declaration of Independence King George III was accused of a long list of transgressions. Did he...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “The Geopolitics of Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Future of Global Security”
The Geopolitics of Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Future of Global Security Tuesday, June 28 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Ralph S. Clem to talk about Russia's War in Ukraine and its impact on global security. The horrific damage, in both human and material terms, wrought upon...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Parks & Recreation”
Parks & Recreation Tuesday, May 31 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at BBA, Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Jamie Franklin, curator at the Bennington Museum, to talk about the current exhibit at the museum, Parks & Recreation. The exhibit examines the history and artistic depictions of Vermont’s state parks and other formally designated...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Portraiture: An Artist’s Journey”
Portraiture: An Artist's Journey Tuesday, June 21 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes portrait and fine artist Kim Beaty to talk about her portraits and her journey as an artist. Have you ever been mesmerized by a portrait in a gallery or museum and wondered how the artist painted it?...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Water Talks”
Water Talks Tuesday, May 24 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is proud to present Water Talks– a conversation between artist, activist, and teacher Betsy Damon, and climate specialist Dr. Edward Cameron. Betsy Damon has focused on virtually every aspect of water during the past four decades, from the essence of water...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Birdsong Tune-Up”
Birdsong Tune-Up Tuesday, May 17 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at BBA, Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to welcome Bridget Butler, aka The Bird Diva, to give us a birdsong tune-up for spring. Don’t muddle your way through interpreting birdsong anymore! You’ll be introduced to five voices of songbirds and have...
The Dorset Chamber of Commerce Presents: An Easter Egg Hunt!
Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 16th, at 10:00am sharp! Join in the fun! Kids 12 and under can search for over 1,000 eggs, hang with Pooh Bear characters from the Dorset Village Library and then get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny (hopping in courtesy of 3 Pears Gallery). Sponsored by Discover Dorset, VT and the Dorset Union Store,...
