Mountain Times - Volume 48, Number 24: June 12-18, 2019
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The <strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Times</strong> • <strong>June</strong> <strong>12</strong>-<strong>18</strong>, <strong>2019</strong> • 13<br />
Town Hall Meeting<br />
5:30 p.m.<br />
Town Hall Meeting at Green <strong>Mountain</strong> National<br />
Golf Course with Brown Golf representatives.<br />
Discussion on club operations, introduction<br />
of new key team members, plan for<br />
<strong>2019</strong> season. Barrows Towne Road,<br />
Killington.<br />
Vt Law School Summer Lectures<br />
<strong>12</strong> p.m.<br />
Vermont Law School faculty, scholars, media, and others will deliver<br />
"Hot Topics" lectures on current issues in environmental law and policy.<br />
Free, open to public. VLS campus, Oakes Hall Room 0<strong>12</strong>. Vt Bar Assn.<br />
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit available. Today, "China's Belt<br />
and Road Initiative: What is it, and What Does it Mean for the Environment?"<br />
CHALK: BEDROCK OF FLY FISHING<br />
FILM AT PARAMOUNT THEATRE<br />
THURSDAY. JUNE 13, 6PM<br />
Courtesy Chalkfly<br />
WEDNESDAY JUNE <strong>12</strong><br />
Community Work Day<br />
9:15 a.m.<br />
Help maintain and build trails at Giorgetti Park/Pine Hill Park, Rutland.<br />
Combined with YES Plan. 9:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. All welcome to join!<br />
Bring food, water bug spray. Tools/gloves provided. Oak St. Ext.,<br />
Rutland.<br />
Serenity Gentle Yoga<br />
10 a.m.<br />
Gentle yoga class helps strengthen, stretch, and lengthen the body<br />
gradually, while bringing mindful awareness to breath. Culminates<br />
with healing vibrations of Crystal Singing Bowl Sound Bath. Great for<br />
beginners and practiced yogis. Sol Luna Farm, 329 Old Farm Road,<br />
Shrewsbury. sollunafarm.com.<br />
Active Seniors Lunch<br />
<strong>12</strong> p.m.<br />
Killington Active Seniors meet for a meal Wednesdays at the Lookout<br />
Bar & Grille. Town sponsored. Come have lunch with this well-traveled<br />
group of men and women. $5/ person. 908-783-1050. 2910 Killington<br />
Road, Killington.<br />
Lego Club<br />
3 p.m.<br />
Lego club at Sherburne Memorial Library, River Road, Killington,<br />
Wednesdays 3-4 p.m. during the school year. Ages 6+.<br />
Vermont Farmers' Market (Rutland)<br />
3 p.m.<br />
The outdoor summer market is held every Wednesday, 3-6 p.m. in<br />
Depot Park (in front of WalMart), Rutland. 75+ vendors selling farm<br />
fresh veggies and fruits, flowers, specialty foods, hot foods, eggs,<br />
artisan cheeses, handcrafted breads, maple syrup, Vermont crafts, jars<br />
of every type, and more; plus hard goods and services. vtfarmersmarket.org.<br />
Brandon Book Sale<br />
4 p.m.<br />
Brandon Free Public Library holds used book sale, through October.<br />
Wednesdays, 4-6 p.m. Fridays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1<br />
p.m. Amazing selection for all ages, fiction and non-fiction. For May,<br />
BOGO. 4 Franklin St., Brandon.<br />
Klezmer Group<br />
4 p.m.<br />
Bring your instrument - music provided. Interested? office@rutlandjewishcenter.org.<br />
6-7:30 p.m. 96 Grove St., Rutland.<br />
Tobacco Cessation Group<br />
5 p.m.<br />
Castleton Community Center, 2108 Main St., Castleton. Wednesdays,<br />
5-6 p.m. Free nicotine replacement therapy and other resources and<br />
supports. 802-747-3768.<br />
Rotary Meeting<br />
6 p.m.<br />
The Killington-Pico Rotary<br />
club cordially invites visiting<br />
Rotarians, friends and guests to<br />
attend weekly meeting. Meets<br />
Wednesdays at Clear River<br />
Tavern in Pittsfield, 6-8 p.m.<br />
for full dinner and fellowship.<br />
802-773-0600 to make a<br />
reservation. Dinner fee $21.<br />
KillingtonPicoRotary.org<br />
Off Season Conditioning<br />
6 p.m.<br />
Off season conditioning for the<br />
high school athlete - offered at<br />
RRMC, CVPS/Leahy Center, Conf.<br />
Room B. Free. Targets students in<br />
grades 7-<strong>12</strong>, to help maintain some<br />
form of conditioning over the off season.<br />
Register at rrmc.org.<br />
Meditation Circle<br />
6:15 p.m.<br />
Maclure Library offers meditation circle Wednesdays,<br />
6:15-7:15 p.m. 802-<strong>48</strong>3-2792. 840 Arch St.,<br />
Pittsford.<br />
Free Knitting Class<br />
6:30 p.m.<br />
Free knitting classes at Plymouth Community Center, by Barbara<br />
Wanamaker. Bring yarn and needles, U.S. size 7 or 8 bamboo needles<br />
recommended, one skein of medium weight yarn in light or medium<br />
color. RSVP to bewanamaker@gmail.com, 802-396-0130. 35 School<br />
Drive, Plymouth.<br />
THURSDAY JUNE 13<br />
Open Swim **<br />
8 a.m.<br />
Enjoy the warm water at Mitchell Therapy Pool at Vermont Achievement<br />
Center, 88 Park St., Rutland: 8-9 a.m.; 5-7 p.m. 802-773-7<strong>18</strong>7.<br />
Thursday Hikers<br />
9 a.m.<br />
Visit Eshqua Bob Nature Area in Hartland, a wildflower and bog site<br />
(Showy Lady’s Slippers!), and historic Rum Road in Woodstock. Easy.<br />
Meet at Godnick Center, 1 Deer St., Rutland, to car pool. Bring lunch.<br />
No dogs. 802-747-4466.<br />
Playgroup<br />
10 a.m.<br />
Maclure Library offers playgroup, Thursdays, 10 a.m.-<strong>12</strong><br />
p.m. Birth to 5 years old. Stories, crafts, snacks, singing,<br />
dancing. 802-<strong>48</strong>3-2792. 840 Arch St., Pittsford.<br />
Story Time<br />
10 a.m.<br />
Story time at West Rutland Public Library.<br />
Thursdays,10 a.m. Bring young children to enjoy<br />
stories, crafts, and playtime. 802-438-2964.<br />
Killington Bone Builders<br />
10 a.m.<br />
Bone builders meets at Sherburne Memorial<br />
Library, 2998 River Rd., Killington, 10-11 a.m.<br />
Mondays and Thursdays. Free, weights supplied.<br />
802-422-3368.<br />
Mendon Bone Builders<br />
10 a.m.<br />
Mendon bone builders meets Thursdays at<br />
Roadside Chapel, 1680 Townline Rd, Rutland Town.<br />
802-773-2694.<br />
Restorative Yoga<br />
11 a.m.<br />
Restorative Yoga at Sol Luna Farm, Thursdays, 11 a.m.-<strong>12</strong>:15<br />
p.m. All levels, no experience needed. Surrender into rest and<br />
relaxation, with supported postures on bolsters and blankets.<br />
Crystal Singing Bowl Bath culminates session. 329 Old Farm Road,<br />
Shrewsbury. sollunafarm.com.<br />
Self-Employment Workshop<br />
1 p.m.<br />
Micro Business Development Program at BROC Community Action<br />
holds free Exploring Self-Employment workshop, 1-4 p.m. at the<br />
offices, 45 Union St., Rutland. Learn to make more money, start a business,<br />
or get guidance if you already have one. Drawing for door prie.<br />
Pre-register: ahoyle@broc.org, 802-665-1744.<br />
Killington Farmers' Market<br />
3:30 p.m.<br />
The Killington Farmers' Market returns to Church of Our Saviour on<br />
Mission Farm Road, off Route 4. Nine vendors, and more to come.<br />
Weekly market, Thursdays, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Children's craft project<br />
today!<br />
Balance Workshop<br />
4 p.m.<br />
Rutland Regional Medical Center hosts Gaining Traction: Improve your<br />
Walking, Balance, and Stability workshop on Thursdays, May 23-<strong>June</strong><br />
20, 4-5:30 p.m. in CVPS/Leahy Community Health Ed Center. 160 Allen<br />
St., Rutland. Registration required at rrmc.org; 802-772-<strong>24</strong>00. $15.<br />
Tobacco Cessation Group<br />
4:30 p.m.<br />
Old Brandon Town Hall, Brandon. Thursdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Free<br />
nicotine replacement therapy and other resources and supports. 802-<br />
747-3768.<br />
Ukulele Lessons<br />
5 p.m.<br />
Chaffee Art Center offers ukulele lessons weekly on Thursdays, 5-6<br />
p.m. $20. RSVP requested: info@chaffeeartcenter.org. 16 South Main<br />
St., Rutland. Bring your own ukulele!<br />
All Levels Yoga<br />
5:30 p.m.<br />
All levels flow at Killington Yoga with Karen Dalury, RYT 500. 3744 River<br />
Rd, Killington. killingtonyoga.com, 802-770-4101.<br />
Thursday Night Ride Series<br />
5:30 p.m.<br />
Weekly mountain bike ride at various locations throughout Slate Valley<br />
Trails and beyond. slatevalleytrails.org for details and locations weekly.<br />
Rides 1.5-2 hours, friendly, no drop pace. info@slatevalleytrails.org.<br />
Poultney.<br />
Bridge Club<br />
6 p.m.<br />
Marble Valley Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Godnick Center Thursdays,<br />
6 p.m. Sanctioned duplicate bridge games. 1 Deer St., Rutland.<br />
802-228-6276.<br />
QUECHEE<br />
BALLOON FESTIVAL<br />
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, JUNE 14-16<br />
By Robin Alberti
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