Mad River Valley Community Calendar
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The Comprehensive Mad River Valley Event Calendar is our community's most complete and widely used calendar of events. It is powered by a collaboration between the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Valley Reporter. Everyone is invited to include their event on the calendar for free.
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Perfume Making Workshop
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesGather with friends and discover the art, history, and ritual of botanical perfumery at this Bloom Lab perfume blending experience at Addison West. During this guided workshop, you’ll work with a curated palette of high-end natural ingredients—from luminous florals and resins to woods, citrus, herbs, and rare botanical extracts—and be guided step-by-step through designing and…
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Perfume Making Workshop at Addison West
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesGather with friends and discover the art, history, and ritual of botanical perfumery at this Bloom Lab perfume blending experience at Addison West. During this guided workshop, you’ll explore the foundations of natural fragrance design while learning how perfume has evolved through centuries of culture, artistry, and botanical tradition. Working with a curated palette of…
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Growing What Comes Next
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldGrowing a Farm, Building a Food System, Shaping the Future Join Joe and Racheal Bossen, owners of Cloud Water Farm, Muddy Boots CSA, and Vermont Bean Crafters, for a conversation about the future of farming and food in Vermont. Through stories and images, they’ll share plans for new farm and community projects, climate-resilient agriculture, seed…
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The Hartshorns: From Overwhelmed to Empowered and A Year on Hartshorn Organic Farm
Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street #2 Village Square, WaitsfieldPart 1: From Overwhelmed to Empowered- Green living educator and podcast host Amy Hartshorn shares practical first steps for creating a healthier, non-toxic home, followed by a Q&A with Amy and Dave about life on Hartshorn Organic Farm. Part 2: A Year on Hartshorn Organic Farm- Fifth-generation sugar maker and organic farmer Dave Hartshorn offers…
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Green Mountain Cabaret Presents: Geeks & Cheeks – A Geeky Burlesque & Drag Show
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesAudience Assemble! Green Mountain Cabaret is bringing you an awesome mix of acts in true Nerdlesque fashion with their salute to Geek and Nerd Culture. From pop culture phenomenons to comic book cuties, Burlesque and Drag performers will make geek chic, one act at a time. Join us as we "Enjoy The View"! Ages 18+,…
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Community Sing with Heidi Wilson
Waitsfield United Church of Christ Village Meeting House 4335 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesHeidi Wilson shares songs in service to community. Her songs bring groups together, offer thanks, muster courage, and make room for connection and healing. Heidi has been music making and leading community singing groups in Vermont and beyond for the last 20 years. heidiannwilson.com | @wilsonheidiann
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Paint Your Own Bookmark
Camp Meade 961 ROUTE 2, middlesexJoin watercolor artist Iris Stein and enjoy a relaxed workshop creating your own bookmarks with watercolor, acrylic paint, and stamps. Explore color, pattern, and layering on watercolor paper, then finish your designs with colorful cardstock backing and ribbon. Iris will demonstrate simple techniques and offer guidance as you experiment. No painting experience needed. $25 for…
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Artists Creating in a Democracy
Joslin Memorial Library 4391 Main Street, WaitsfieldA two-part exploration in artmaking. Join award-winning artists, educators, and moms-to-toddlers, Hayley Morris and janet e. dandridge to learn about their art processes and careers as artists based in Vermont. They'll discuss and answer questions on collaboration, artificial intelligence, funding for artists, and creative freedom. Afterwards, Hayley and janet will guide you in creating a…
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Sunday Sessions: Bob Recupero
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesOne man, one guitar, and a library of songs that are ready to soothe your soul.
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MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
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MRG Cooperative Monthly Facilities Committee Meeting
The Facilities Committee generally meets the Monday before each monthly Board Meeting at 2:00pm via a conference call. For more information on Facilities Committee meetings contact the chair via email.
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Tuesday Tunes: Eclipse
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEclipse is a jazz fusion band out of Middlebury, VT. Eclipse performs classic jazz, jazz fusion and creative arrangements of well-known contemporary artists like Sting, Van Morrison, Bill Withers, Santana and others. Up-tempo, creative, and a joy to listen to!
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Bolton Outdoor Adventure Fund Presents Stick Season Social with The Wormdogs
Zenbarn 179 Guptil Rd, Waterbury, Vermont, United StatesJoin the Bolton Outdoor Adventure Fund on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at Zenbarn in Waterbury, VT, for a Stick Season Social with The Wormdogs as we celebrate five years of making outdoor adventures more accessible to Vermont kids—and help us keep the adventure going! Kick off the evening with an optional Paint Night featuring artist…
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State to Main Legislative Conversation
MRV Chamber Welcome Center 9 Route 17, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWith the election behind us and the 2027 legislative session approaching, the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce will host the Vermont Chamber of Commerce and Vermont Futures Project for a timely conversation about the issues facing Vermont businesses. The discussion will bring together what the data tells us, what local businesses are experiencing and…
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Fayston Historical Society Meetings: Second Wednesday of Every Month
Fayston Town Hall 866 North Fayston Road, Fayston, VTThe Fayston Historical Society has established regular monthly meetings one the second Wednesday of every month from 4- 5:30 at the Fayston Town Hall . Everyone is welcome! Our next meeting is Wed, Jan 14 from 4- 5:30 pm For more information and/or to join the FHS contact [email protected] Lots of exciting things are happening!
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Game Night w/ the Connection!
Make Wednesday nights a family affair! Join us every Wednesday from 5–7 PM as Yvonne from The Collection in Waitsfield brings an incredible assortment of games for all ages, interests, and skill levels!
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Your Style, Your Confidence: Exploring Color, Style, and JOY in your Wardrobe
Someday Boutique 40 BRIDGE STREET, WAITSFIELD, VTJoin us for a fun evening and leave with a fresh perspective on color, personal style, and the joy of getting dressed. Your Style, Your Confidence: Exploring Color, Style, and JOY in your wardrobe. Ever wonder why you glow in some colors, but feel washed out in others? Join the ladies of Someday Boutique and…
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Community Grief Group – Where The Love Lies
Hannah's House 859 Old Country Rd., WaitsfieldJoin Rachel Wylie-Fenton of Where The Love Lies for our monthly Community Grief Group—a free gathering generously sponsored by Hannah’s House. Grief can feel isolating, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. This group offers a gentle, welcoming space to come as you are, connect with others, and spend time with whatever grief you…
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Wooden Windows: History and Restoration with Sally Fishburn
Yestermorrow Design/Build School 7865 Main Street, WaitsfieldFall 2026 Historic Preservation Speaker Series Wooden Windows: History and Restoration with Sally Fishburn Although window styles historically are associated with architectural styles, they clearly reflect advances in manufacturing technology. This lecture will cover how window construction, design, and style were the product of our industrial heritage bringing together a history of industrialization and how…
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Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.
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Return to Center – A Therapeutic Yoga & Somatic Movement Practice
Mountain Rose Integrated Wellness center 5274 Main Street, Ste 2, WaitsfieldLife has a way of pulling us in many directions. Return to Center is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and remember the wisdom that already lives within you. Inspired by therapeutic yoga and somatic movement, this class is designed for anyone seeking greater balance, resilience, and ease—no prior experience is necessary. Through…
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Moonlight Storytime at Inklings Children’s Books
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThe best children's fiction "helps us refind things we may not even know we have lost." - author Katherine Rundell. Who says picture books are just for kids? Join Amy Paro, a coach who uses creativity & critical thinking to drive change, at Inklings for a series of storytimes for grown ups. It's a book…
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Cheese Documentary The Big Cheese at The Big Picture Theater
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldA night of film and farmstead cheese! The Big Picture is screening the award winning cheese documentary The Big Cheese. What's better than watching a cheese film? Eating cheese at the same time! Waitsfield's own cheese makers, von Trapp Farmstead, will be selling cheese boards to enjoy in the theater (reserve in advance at www.vontrappfarmstead.com/shop).…
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The Big Cheese Event: A Cheesy Night To Remember!
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldThursday, November 12th @ 6pm Hosted by Von Trapp Farmstead in collaboration with The Bigger Picture Cheese board pick-up @ 6pm The Big Cheese movie screening @ 6:30pm Panel & discussion @ 8pm 🧀 A Night of Film & Farmstead Cheese! Join us at Big Picture Theatre on Thursday, November 12th, for a viewing of…
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Mad River Rug Hooking
Warren Library 413 Main St, Warren, VTThe Mad River Rug Hookers meet downstairs at the Warren library on the second Friday of every month. Our monthly "hook in" a chance to socialize, solicit rug hooking advice, admire the works of many rug hookers and meet new hookers! We have many new rug hookers, and more are welcome. We have an introductory…
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Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt's Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children's Books! Friday mornings from 10am - 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials,…
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Family Fridays
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldBi-weekly Fridays. Kick off the weekend with Family Fridays! Starting October 30th from 5pm - 6pm, every other Friday adults can unwind during cocktail hour while kids enjoy fun, rotating activities in the Red Room. A little something for everyone to start the weekend right.
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Co-op Board of Trustees Off-Season Meeting
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly, except July and August. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Board meetings are open in person or via the Google Meet link below. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only skier-owned mountain by checking out the latest Board Meeting Minutes. If you have…
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Waitsfield Elementary Ski & Skate Sale
Waitsfield Elementary School 3951 Main St, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesThe Waitsfield Elementary Ski & Skate Sale is ON! This celebrated community tradition returns for it's 47th year, offering unbeatable prices on new & gently used ski, skate, and winter sports gear to support the WES PTA. *WHAT: New and Used Gear: Alpine, Nordic, Skate, Backcountry, and hard/soft goods *WHEN: Ticketed early shop 8AM-9AM, general…
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Rise Against Hunger Meal Packaging Event!
Harwood Union High School 458 VT RTE 100, Moretown, VT, United StatesIt’s back!! MRV Rotary is hosting a super fun (ages 4 and up) meal-packaging event at Harwood Union Middle and High School cafeteria on November 14 from 10:00 AM- 12:00PM. Join us and 80 community volunteers who will assemble 14,000 nutritious, rice-based meals that will be sent to school programs and orphanages in the developing…
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Lawson’s Finest Sidewalk Sale and Coat Drive! feat. Madigan Linnane
Big savings, great finds, and an even better cause! Join us at Lawson’s Finest Liquids for some seriously steep discounts on limited-stock merchandise and retail items. It’s the perfect chance to snag some incredible deals while spreading a little warmth throughout our community! We’re also teaming up with our nonprofit partner, Amy’s Armoire, for a…
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Harwood Union High School Hall of Fame 14th Annual Induction Ceremony
Inn at the Round Barn 1661 East Warren Rd, Waitsfield 1661 East Warren Rd, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States: The Harwood Union Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce six inductees into the 14th Annual Class of the Harwood Hall of Fame. “The goal of the Hall of Fame committee each year is to elect individuals or groups who represent the best that Harwood, Waitsfield, and Waterbury High Schools and their respective…
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Mountains of the Moon – A Fundraiser for the Mad River Glen Freeski Team
Big Picture Theater 44 Carroll Road, WaitsfieldCome get fired up for the season, with the Mad River Glen Freeski team as we present a regionally exclusive showing of Chris Benchetler’s latest film, “Mountains of the Moon”! Set to the Grateful Dead's timeless music, Mountains of the Moon follows artist-skier Chris Benchetler on a surreal nighttime journey through ocean, river, and mountain…
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Freeski Fundraiser: Mountains of the Moon
The Big Picture Theater 48 Carroll Road, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesCome get fired up for the season at the Big Picture theater with the Mad River Glen Freeski team as we present a regionally exclusive showing of Chris Benchetler’s latest film, “Mountains of the Moon”! Set to the Grateful Dead’s timeless music, Mountains of the Moon follows artist-skier Chris Benchetler on a surreal nighttime journey…
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Clint Bierman and Peter Day
afterthoughts 8 Vt Route 17 200, Waitsfield, Vermont, United StatesCome join Clint and Peter as they run through a bunch of their solo music for a night that will be a little different than The Grift. Doors at 8pm, Show at 8:30pm, Tickets $10 Advance (plus $2.64 for Seven Days:) or $15 at the door if there's room:)! Bar and Kitchen open at 5pm.…
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Sunday Sessions: Cooie’s Trio
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesAs a trio, Cooie, Adlai & Patti combine their considerable talents and convey a spirit of musical adventure across multiple genres.Instrumentally, Cooie’s steady rhythm guitar, Adlai’s masterly keyboard accompaniment, and Patti’s bassline create the perfect foundation for their vocal stylings, incorporating tight three-part harmonies.
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4th Annual Puzzle Tournament
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenBring your team of 1-4 people to see who can be the first to assemble our 500-piece puzzle. Adult, teen and multigenerational teams are welcome. Refreshments will be served and spectators are welcome. Prizes for the first three teams! In partnership with The Collection in Vermont with sponsorship by Ravensburger Puzzles.
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MadLove Mondays
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Monday at Lawson’s Finest Liquids!
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MRG Cooperative Monthly Facilities Committee Meeting
The Facilities Committee generally meets the Monday before each monthly Board Meeting at 2:00pm via a conference call. For more information on Facilities Committee meetings contact the chair via email.
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SPARK in VT
Warren Public Library 413 Main Street, WarrenPlease join SPARK in VT, the Society for Psychedelic Advocacy, Research, and Knowledge for a community conversation about psychedelic care. SPARK is a newly formed Vermont nonprofit focused on public education and thoughtful policy development around psychedelics; the discussion will center around the history of psychedelics, current research, potential benefits and risks, and possible regulatory…
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Tuesday Tunes: Bloodroot Gap
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesGet ready for an electrifying performance from Bloodroot Gap, Vermont’s award-winning bluegrass quartet, blending traditional roots with progressive flair, incredible musicianship, and infectious energy that earned them both the Judges’ Pick and Fan Favorite awards at the 2024 Podunk Bluegrass Festival!
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MRG Cooperative Monthly Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee generally meets the Wednesday before each monthly Board Meeting at 10:00 AM via a conference call. For more information about Finance Committee meetings contact the Treasurer. The mission of the Finance Committee is to support Co-Op management and the Board in their fiduciary role of ensuring the financial integrity and the long-term economic…
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MRG Cooperative Monthly Finance Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee generally meets the Wednesday before each monthly Board Meeting at 10:00 AM via a conference call. For more information about Finance Committee meetings contact the Treasurer. The mission of the Finance Committee is to support Co-Op management and the Board in their fiduciary role of ensuring the financial integrity and the long-term economic…
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Game Night w/ the Connection!
Make Wednesday nights a family affair! Join us every Wednesday from 5–7 PM as Yvonne from The Collection in Waitsfield brings an incredible assortment of games for all ages, interests, and skill levels!
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Fresh Catch Thursday
Lawson’s Finest Taproom 155 Carroll Rd, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesEvery Thursday starting at 4pm we host Nor’Easter Catering for a raw bar pop-up.
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Return to Center – A Therapeutic Yoga & Somatic Movement Practice
Mountain Rose Integrated Wellness center 5274 Main Street, Ste 2, WaitsfieldLife has a way of pulling us in many directions. Return to Center is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and remember the wisdom that already lives within you. Inspired by therapeutic yoga and somatic movement, this class is designed for anyone seeking greater balance, resilience, and ease—no prior experience is necessary. Through…
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Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings!
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesIt's Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings Children's Books! Friday mornings from 10am - 11am. Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore shapes in a whole new way, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun! Activities will include painting with balloons, creating shapes with different materials,…
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Cooking Class: Middle-Eastern Favorites
Addison West 5275 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesSpice things up with this hands-on class from Chef Ariel Voorhees of Gather Round Chef Service, where we’ll dive into the bold, vibrant flavors of the Middle East. You’ll learn to make crispy falafel, tender shawarma-style chicken, creamy hummus, and other delicious favorites that are perfect for mezze platters or weeknight dinners with flair. Along…
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Co-op Board of Trustees Off-Season Meeting
The Co-op’s Board of Trustees meets monthly, except July and August. All Co-op Shareholders are encouraged to attend Board meetings. Board meetings are open in person or via the Google Meet link below. Stay abreast of what is happening at America’s only skier-owned mountain by checking out the latest Board Meeting Minutes. If you have…
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Author Angela Burke Kunkel visits Inklings
Inklings Children's Books 106 Mad River Greeen, Waitsfield, VT, United StatesWe are excited to welcome back Vermont author Angela Burke Kunkel on Saturday, November 21st at 11am for a reading of her new book, SNOW GEESE SEASON. This poignant picture book follows a boy caught between two homes, who finds peace and belonging with his grandfather and the snow geese that return each year. Following…