Celebrating Cultural Diversity: A Community Potluck & POETRY SLAM!

This family friendly Potluck is intended to celebrate the bipoc community. Bringing families together in a safe, loving, and supportive environment to meet your neighbors, find support, share resources, speak on community issues and opportunities while having some fun! The gathering will feature a “monthly hair clinic (free to families but a gratuity is appreciated), […]

Stories from Vermont Folklife’s Archive: A Listening Party

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with Vermont Folklife and the Manchester Historical Society to present a community listening party. Listening Parties invite you, your friends, and neighbors to come together and listen deeply to the sounds of everyday life in Vermont – voices, music and the world around us – […]

Learn Organic Vegetable Gardening

Learn organic vegetable gardening with Northshire pros! From soils to seeds, layout, and maintenance, this workshop will guide you through starting and improving your organic vegetable garden. Tickets include seeding supplies, coffee, and a 10% off coupon. Plus these gardeners will be available after the workshop for further questions, concerns and revelations! Tickets are $65 […]

Alexander Gardner: Capturing Lincoln and The Civil War

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is delighted to welcome back writer and photographer Christopher Dant to talk about the photographs of Alexander Gardner. Overshadowed by his employer, the famed Civil War photographer Matthew Brady, Alexander Gardner—more than any photographer—captured the horrors of the Civil War and some of the most remarkable images of […]

Growing for the Gardener

The Bennington Garden Club will host “Growing for the Gardener” at the Manchester Community Library on April 11th at 1PM, a program presented by eminent garden designer and propagator, Helen O’Donnell.  As a co-owner of The Bunker Farm in Dummerston, Vermont, Helen sells a wide range of rare, unusual, and tried-and-true plants which she mainly grows from seed obtained […]

6 to 3: The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Conservative Super-Majority

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to welcome back Albany Law School Professor Vincent Bonventre to talk about the Supreme Court. There is a six-justice majority of Republican appointees on the current court. They are decidedly more politically conservative than the three remaining justices – the Democratic appointees, who are just as […]

Raising Resilient Children Speaker Series – Building Blocks of Resilience: Nurturing Mental Wellness in Our Children

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) presents the next in its Raising Resilient Children Speaker Series. This panel discussion will feature counselors from Maple Street School, Long Trail School, and a private practice, who will guide us through the essential building blocks of resilience. As we continue our journey to promote awareness, support, and access […]