BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://madrivervalley.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T170000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260522T031708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T031708Z UID:10054789-1780664400-1787850000@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:The Silent Type DESCRIPTION:The Silent Type\nJune 5 – August 27
Reception: June 5\, 5:30–7:00 PM\nThis summer\, The Silent Type brings together artists and designers whose work explores the intersection of visual design\, natural systems\, and human culture. On view from June 5 through August 27\, the exhibition examines how patterns\, structures\, and processes found in nature are translated into typography\, sculpture\, projection\, materials\, and spatial interventions.\nThrough layered forms of communication—including text\, image\, and three-dimensional design—the exhibition invites viewers to consider how visual language shapes perception\, behavior\, and collective understanding. Both playful and intentional\, the works reveal the quiet ways design mediates our relationship with the natural world and with one another.\nFeatured artists include Tina Christensen\, Leslie Fry\, Michael Jager\, Susan Smereka\, and Elise Whittemore.\nAn opening reception will be held on June 5 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. The public is invited to attend and experience an exhibition that reflects on the subtle dialogue between nature\, design\, and contemporary life. URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/the-silent-type/ LOCATION:Mad River Valley Arts\, 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square\, Waitsfield\, 05673 CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Susan-Smereka.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mad River Valley Arts":MAILTO:director@madrivervalleyarts.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T190000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260519T234512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T015950Z UID:10054794-1781798400-1781809200@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:Fresh Catch Thursday DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nEvery Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up. Come on down and enjoy the freshest oysters you can get your hands on\, and a variety of weekly specials that often include lobster rolls\, shrimp cocktails\, tuna poke bowls\, blue crab quesadillas\, and more! \n \n \n\n\n\n\n Details\n \n\n Date: Time: \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Organizer\n \n \n \n\n\n\n Venue\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n Add to Calendar\n \n\n \n \n Google Calendar\n \n \n \n Outlook\n \n \n \n Yahoo Calendar\n \n \n \n Download (.ics) URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/fresh-catch-thursday-54/ LOCATION:Lawson’s Finest Taproom\, 155 Carroll Rd\, Waitsfield\, VT\, 05673\, United States CATEGORIES:Taproom Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/DSC6198-scaled-e1765790762187-6hWwyX.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lawson’%3Bs Finest Liquids":MAILTO:hello@lawsonsfinest.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T210000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260609T161039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T163148Z UID:10054878-1781798400-1781816400@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition DESCRIPTION:The Valley Artists Guild proudly announces the 14th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition (GMWE) —an acclaimed celebration of watercolor painting that has grown from a grassroots show in 2012 into a nationally recognized summer exhibition. \nThe 2026 exhibition will be held June 11 through July 19 at the Historic Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm & Forest\, located on Route 100 in Waitsfield\, Vermont. \nFeaturing the work of over 60 accomplished watercolor artists from across the United States\, the exhibition draws more than 3\,000 visitors each year to experience a vibrant and diverse range of contemporary watercolor painting\, including entries in conjunction with the Whiskey Painters of America—it’s a show within a show! \nThis year\, more than $7\,000 in awards will be presented to artists demonstrating exceptional skill and vision in the medium. \nThe exhibition has received international attention\, including recognition by the French publication Art of Watercolour as one of America’s premier summer watercolor exhibitions. This distinction continues to attract highly regarded jurors who carefully select outstanding works for inclusion and award honors. \nCome spend an evening summer with us in the beautiful Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm (home of American Flatbread)\, Waitsfield\, VT. Gallery hours are the same as American Flatbread dinner hours\, Thursday through Sunday. URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/green-mountain-watercolor-exhibition/2026-06-18/ LOCATION:Big Red Barn at Lareau Farm\, 48 Lareau Road\, Waitsfield\, 05673 CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026GMWE_Newsletter1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260615T162808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T162808Z UID:10055306-1781803800-1781812800@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:Automatic Slim DESCRIPTION:be driven to move and groove to Automatic Slim’s classic funk/rock disco/jazz jams.\nDance in the soft grass or kickback and take in the sites and sounds emulating from the Warren pavilion on the green. Thursday\,\nJune 18th 5:30-8:00 pm. Bring a blanket\, bring dinner and enjoy the evening with us at the pavilion. URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/automatic-slim/ LOCATION:Warren Municipal Building\, 42 Cemetery Road\, Warren\, VT\, 05674 CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/automatic-slimco.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260610T171117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T171117Z UID:10054870-1781805600-1781812800@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:Supporting Recovery\, Strengthening Community DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the power of recovery. Moderated by Jane Lindholm of Vermont Public\, featuring a panel representing people in active recovery\, recovery professionals\, family members\, law enforcement\, healthcare\, and public policy. \nIncludes a short film on local recovery stories and a Q&A session. Presented by Town Hall Theater and Turning Point Center of Addison County. \nFree\, registration encouraged! URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/supporting-recovery-strengthening-community/ LOCATION:Town Hall Theater\, 72-76 Merchants Row\, Middlebury\, Vermont\, 05753\, United States CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TurningPoint.png ORGANIZER;CN="Town Hall Theater":MAILTO:tickets@townhalltheater.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260522T033345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T033345Z UID:10054797-1781809200-1781812800@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:AI Data Centers in Vermont? DESCRIPTION:All are invited to a neighbor-to-neighbor community discussion about AI data centers. Hear how Royalton approved the first-in-the-state moratorium and what the broader context is for data centers in Vermont. \nJane Philbrick\, a Royalton Memorial Library board member\, and Kip Bergstrom\, Royalton Selectboard and Planning Commission member\, will present information about Royalton. Dara Torre\, our State of Vermont Representative\, will share information about how the legislature is addressing potential AI data center proposals. Q&A and discussion to follow. URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/ai-data-centers-in-vermont/ LOCATION:Joslin Memorial Library\, 4391 Main Street\, Waitsfield\, 05673 CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Data-Centers.jpg GEO:44.190205;-72.82408 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street Waitsfield 05673;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4391 Main Street:geo:-72.82408,44.190205 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260618T012044 CREATED:20260528T163338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T163338Z UID:10054813-1781809200-1781812800@madrivervalley.com SUMMARY:AI Data Centers in Vermont? A Conversation DESCRIPTION:The Mad River Valley Libraries invite you to join us at the Joslin Memorial Library for a neighbor-to-neighbor community discussion about AI data centers. \nHear how Royalton approved the first-in-the-state moratorium and what the broader context is for data centers in Vermont.. Jane Philbrick\, a Royalton Memorial Library board member\, and Kip Bergstrom\, Royalton Selectboard and Planning Commission member\, will present information about Royalton. \nDara Torre\, our State of Vermont Representative\, will share information about how the legislature is addressing potential AI data center proposals. URL:https://madrivervalley.com/event/ai-data-centers-in-vermont-a-conversation/ LOCATION:Joslin Memorial Library\, 4391 Main Street\, Waitsfield\, 05673 CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://madrivervalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Data-Centers-Facebook-Post-Square.png GEO:44.190205;-72.82408 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street Waitsfield 05673;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4391 Main Street:geo:-72.82408,44.190205 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR