Vermont Cheese Week
Vermont Cheese Week is a statewide, weeklong celebration designed to please the palates and feed the fanaticism of cheese lovers! Enjoy unique learning, tasting, pairing, and local “Vermontish” experiences all over the state. Looking for a cheese feast? Start the week off at the Harpoon Brewery Kickoff event in Windsor. Need something mellow and romantic? Pick up a basket of...
Eugene Delacroix’s Literary Romanticism: Telling Stories in Romantic Painting
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dartmouth College Senior Lecturer Dr. Kristin O’Rourke to talk about French Romantic artist, Eugene Delacroix. In 1863, Baudelaire wrote that Delacroix had “inherited” from his teacher “a love of the poets and a strangely impulsive spirit of rivalry with the written word.” Throughout Delacroix’s career, he painted subjects from Byron, Goethe, Shakespeare, and...
A Place on the Nation’s Stage: Commemorating the Founding of Vermont
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes local historians Jonak Spivak and Shawn Harrington to talk about commemorating the founding of Vermont. The 250th anniversaries are coming! From 1775 through 1777, a revolutionary fervor gripped this region which saw the creation of the Republic of Vermont, and played a pivotal role in removing British control of the fledgling United States of...
Vermont Conversations – The Business of Vermont
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to present the next program in their new series, "Vermont Conversations: Imagining Our Future". This series intends to spark civil discourse as we delve into topics crucial to our state and envision a viable future together. The topics this year in the four-part series include healthcare, business, education, and drug addiction as...
Defending Democracy on Religious Grounds
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dartmouth College Professor Jeremy Sabella to talk about the history of defending democracy on religious grounds. In an era when the loudest religious voices openly support authoritarian figures and movements, it is worth remembering that some of democracy’s most vigorous defenders have done so on religious grounds. One such defender was the...
Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting Dorset Union Store Meet at the Dorset Union Store each Saturday from 1-3pm for wine tasting.
Mother’s Day at Barrows House
Show your appreciation to the special women in your life. This Mother’s Day treat them to a memorable dining experience with a delicious brunch or dinner! Brunch ~ 10:00am to 2:00pm Dinner ~ 5:00pm to 7:30pm Call for reservations or find us on Open Table.
Yoga in the Park
Come join us in Dorset this summer for Yoga in the Park! We are partnering with Heart of the Village Yoga to bring free yoga classes to the public! Donations are welcome! Parking: On the Town Green (there is a trail that connects the Town Green to Pinnacle Forest) When: Every Saturday @ 11:00 AM What to bring: Wear good...
Wild Edible Foraging Programs 2024
Come join Hike Dorset in Owls Head Town Forest throughout the summer to learn about wild edibles! These programs will be a great starting point for beginners and people nervous to get started. Register through the link here or Scan the QR Code! Dates: September 8th
Wild Edible Foraging Programs 2024
Come join Hike Dorset in Owls Head Town Forest throughout the summer to learn about wild edibles! These programs will be a great starting point for beginners and people nervous to get started. Register through the link here or Scan the QR Code! Dates: August 4th, September 8th