Stratton Magazine – Southern Vermont's Journal of Living

• May 22, 2013
  • Garden School at Evernest
    
    With Erica Bowman. 6-week course; exact times still pending. Updates and info: andromedadesigns.com
• May 23, 2013
  • BBA Spring Performing Arts Showcase
    
    Performances at 6 & 8 pm. Info: 362-1775 or burrburton.org
  • Anyone Can Whistle
    
    7:30 pm. Play by Stephen Sondheim presented by the Dorset Players. Info: Box Office, 867-5777; Admin. Office, 867-5570; or dorsetplayers.org
• May 24, 2013
  • May Full Moon Hike
    
    7:30 pm. Meet at the Visitor Center. Free; everyone is welcome. Call ahead to sign up: 394-7836
  • "Evening Under the Stars"
    
    BBA Annual Gala. Info: 362-1775 or burrburton.org
• May 25, 2013
  • Mountain Mayhem Mudder
    
    Stratton’s snow holds out for this annual Memorial Day event. Info: 800-STRATTON or stratton.com
  • Julia Reed presents “But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria: Adventures in Eating, Drinking, and Making Merry”
    
    6 pm. Info: 362-2200; 800-437-3700; or northshire.com
  • South Londonderry Street Fair and Gigantic Tag Sale
    
    10 am–4 pm. Benefit for the South Londonderry Free Library. Info: Mimi Wright, 824-6560 or 375-4807
  • Open Studio Weekend
    
    Artists open their studios, in downtowns as well as at the ends of dirt roads, to the public for the weekend.See how they works and speak to them directly. Maps, participating studios and info: vermontcrafts.com
  • Full Flower Moon Hike
    
    7 pm. Springtime hike under the Full Flower Moon to view blooming spring wildflowers and watch the moon rise. Free; all ages welcome. Info: merckforest.org
  • Barn Open House
    
    9 am–noon.Tour the newly renovated 1840s barn to see its transformation into
    enlarged library space. Free during annual plant sale. Info: 896-9766 or friendsofwardsborolibrary.org
  • "From Our Gardens to Yours" Spring Plant Sale
    
    9 am–noon, rain or shine. Annuals, locally-hardy perennials, vegetable seedlings
    including Gilfeather Turnips; raffle and bake sale on Town Common. Free. Info: 896-3416 or friendsofwardsborolibrary.org.
• May 26, 2013
  • Opening Weekend BBQ & The Magic Trunk Show
    
    Two shows,11:30 am & 2 pm.Welcome back some Adventure Park favorites, the Magic Trunk Show's comical cast of wisecracking puppet characters. Info: 824-5522 or bromley.com
  • Anyone Can Whistle
    
    2 pm. Play by Stephen Sondheim presented by the Dorset Players. Info: Box Office, 867-5777; Admin. Office, 867-5570; or dorsetplayers.org
• May 30, 2013
  • Hemmings Cruise-In
    
    5:30–8 pm. Free. Music by DJ Rich Ryder; food by NAN-Z’s Carts & Catering.Trophies awarded. Info: hemmings.com or 800-227-4373
• May 31, 2013
  • Children's Art Show Opening
    
    4-–6 pm. Featuring the work of Flood Brook and Mountain School of Winhall students. Refreshments and entertainment. Info: Mimi Wright, 824-6560 or 375-4807
  • Passport to Summer Tennis Weekend
    
    Stratton Mountain Resort and Cliff Drysdale Tennis team up for an LGBT event that combines sport, spa and social events. Featuring tennis champ Murphy Jensen and DJ Scottie Thompson. Info: 800-STRATTON or stratton.com
  • Fleener Bar Exhibit Opening
    
    Info: vtartxchange.org
• June 1, 2013
  • Trail Work Party
    
    9 am–3 pm. Open to all ages 10 and above. Become a trail steward. Learn how to use tools for maintenance and the science of what makes a good trail. Info: merckforest.org
  • "Art and the Mystery of Life"
    
    7 pm. Panel discussion on how artists explore this endless mystery. Free. Info: 875-4808 or vtica.org
  • Children's Art Exhibit
    
    10 am–noon. Info: Mimi Wright, 824-6560 or 375-4807
• June 5, 2013
  • 3rd Annual Slow Living Summit
    
    Conference focused on development of nurturing and mutually supportive communities, bioregions and economic systems. An exploration of key questions and problems facing our world and our communities. Info: slowlivingsummit.org
• June 6, 2013
  • Roots on the River Festival
    
    Variety of performers brings eclectic mix of musical genres. Info: rootsontheriver.com
• June 7, 2013
  • Strolling of the Heifers Weekend
    
    Gallery Walk Street Festival, Farmers Breakfast, Strolling of the Heifers Parade, Slow Living Expo, Food and Fiber Tour; plus many other related events all weekend. Full schedule and info: 380-0226, strollingheifers@gmail.com or strollingoftheheifers.com
  • Triathlon Training Workshop
    
    Info: 800-STRATTON or stratton.com
  • Manchester Antique & Classic Car Show Cruise-In
    
    6–9 pm. Info: manchestercarshow.com
• June 8, 2013
  • Lionel Shriver presents “Big Brother”
    
    Info: 362-2200; 800-437-3700; or northshire.com
  • Paul Houghtaling's "Bach to Rock" cabaret
    
    6pm. Paul Houghtaling, a native of Troy, NY, returns to his home turf to present his widely acclaimed "Bach to Rock" concert accompanied collaborative pianist, Kevin Chance. This program will feature a fully staged Bach Cantata on the first half, followed by a variety of American song on the second (Paul Bowles, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, William Finn, Richard Hundley, and others.)
    
    http://www.saratogaartsfest.org/event/shoevent.php?id=38
  • Children's Art Exhibit
    
    10 am–noon. Info: Mimi Wright, 824-6560 or 375-4807
  • The Best Little Quilt Show in Vermont
    
    9 am–2 pm. Exhibition of nationally and internationally award-winning quilt artists. A rare opportunity to see these exciting works in a historical Vermont setting. Admission includes raffle ticket for a beautiful double bed quilt. Info: jbobsto9@aol.com

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