Mountain Times - Volume 48, Number 24: June 12-18, 2019
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14 • The <strong>Mountain</strong> <strong>Times</strong> • <strong>June</strong> <strong>12</strong>-<strong>18</strong>, <strong>2019</strong><br />
Youth <strong>Mountain</strong> Bike Group<br />
6 p.m.<br />
Rutland Rec youth mountain bike club group - open to all grade 3-<strong>12</strong><br />
kids, from any town. Need: mountain bike with gears, helmet,<br />
closed toe shoes, appropriate attire. Mondays and Thursdays, 6<br />
p.m. at Giorgetti/Pine Hill Park, Oak St. Ext., Rutland. Through<br />
July 25. Register at pinehillpark.org.<br />
Fly Fishing Film/Fundraiser "Chalk"<br />
6 p.m.<br />
Paramount Theatre hosts screening of must-see<br />
fly fishing film, "Chalk: Bedrock of Fly Fishing."<br />
Doors open 6 p.m. WhistlePig Whisky tasting/ mix<br />
n mingle prior to 7 p.m. showing. $15 tickets,<br />
paramountvt.org or at the door. Benefits Moon<br />
Brook trout habitat restoration project. 30 Center<br />
St., Rutland. Bid online for Orvis H3 fly rod:<br />
tusouthwesternvermont.rallyup.com/h3rod.<br />
Fair Haven Concerts in the Park<br />
7 p.m.<br />
Fair Haven Summer Concert Series begins with<br />
Starline Rhythm Boys. Free concerts Thursdays<br />
throughout the summer. Bring a chair, picnic,<br />
blanket, and enjoy the music. Free ice cream<br />
tonight! Drawing at intermission for door prizes.<br />
Concession available. On the Park, Park Place,<br />
Fair Haven.<br />
Noteworthy Gardens with Cindy<br />
Lewis<br />
7 p.m.<br />
Perennial Gardening. Cindy Lewis, former<br />
gardener at Hildene for 15 years, presents<br />
"A Photographic Journal from Vermont Gardens"<br />
at Rochester Public Library, 22 S. Main<br />
St., Rochester. Free, open to public.<br />
Wesley Bell Ringers<br />
7:30 p.m.<br />
Wesley Bell Ringers from Salt Lake City, Utah, perform concert at St.<br />
Bridgets, 28 Church St., West Rutland. Free admission, free-will offering<br />
collected.<br />
FRIDAY JUNE 14<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.; 11:30 a.m.-<strong>12</strong>:30 p.m.<br />
802-773-7<strong>18</strong>7.<br />
Level 1 Yoga<br />
8:30 a.m.<br />
Level 1 Hatha Yoga at Killington Yoga with Karen Dalury, RYT 500. 3744<br />
River Rd, Killington. killingtonyoga.com, 802-770-4101.<br />
Killington IDF Skate & Luge World Cup<br />
9:15 a.m.<br />
An exciting, high-speed showdown on East <strong>Mountain</strong> Road in Killington,<br />
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free spectator access! Top skateboard and lugers<br />
from around the world bring talent to Killington. Today is IDF practice<br />
runs and freeride. Check Road Access Protocol at killington.com, as<br />
traffic will be affected!<br />
KILLINGTON IDF<br />
SKATE & LUGE WORLD CUP<br />
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, JUNE 14-16<br />
By Paul Holmes<br />
Opening Reception<br />
5:30 p.m.<br />
ArtisTree Gallery holds opening reception for "Trio: Exploring Dementia"<br />
exhibit, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Show runs through July 6. Reps and materials<br />
from Vt Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association available for talking,<br />
reading. 2095 Pomfret Road, So. Pomfret. artistreevt.org.<br />
100 Miles, 100 Days Kick Off<br />
5:30 p.m.<br />
Join Come Alive Outside at RRMC's walking loop to kick-off 100 miles<br />
of walking in 100 days program. Register at comealiveoutside.com/<br />
mile-a-day. 160 Allen St., Rutland.<br />
Sugar Glider Presentation<br />
6 p.m.<br />
Families show dad some sugar with Vermont Sugar Glider. Jessica<br />
Sardelli, sugar glider breeder, talks at Roger Clark Memorial Library<br />
about the exotic pet that likes to glide around, snack on sweet treats,<br />
and sleep in your pocket. Free, donations gratefully accepted. RSVP to<br />
pittsfieldvtlibrary@gmail.com. 40 Village Green, Pittsfield.<br />
Summer Art Lecture<br />
7 p.m.<br />
First in three-part summer art lecture at Sparkle Barn: Peter Lundberg<br />
speaks about experiences as a sculptor, shares slides of his work.<br />
Free. Sign up at thesparklebarnshop.com. 1509 US-7, Wallingford.<br />
SATURDAY JUNE 15<br />
Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival<br />
5:30 a.m.<br />
40th anniversary Quechee Hot Air Balloon Craft and Music Festival<br />
on the Village Green, Quechee. Today, 5:30 a.m.-10 p.m.: 6 a.m.<br />
morning balloon ascension; 10 a.m. Pups in the Air; 10 a.m.-3<br />
p.m. Skyhigh Sky Diving Team Demo; 11 a.m. Robert Clarke;<br />
11:30 a.m. Rusty Berrings Brass Band; 1 p.m. Raqs Salaam<br />
Dance Theater; 2 p.m. Pups in the Air; 2 p.m. Carter Glass;<br />
3:30 p.m. Robert Clarke; 4 p.m. The Kapps; 5:30 p.m.<br />
Dancers' Corner; 6 p.m The Party Crashers; 6 p.m. evening<br />
balloon ascension; balloon glow at dusk. Admission.<br />
Get full schedule at quecheeballoonfestival.com.<br />
Cadwell Loop Birding Walk<br />
8 a.m.<br />
Join Rutland Co. Audubon Society for walk around<br />
Cadwell Loop, part of Pittsford trails. Meet at St.<br />
Alphonsus church parking lot, Route 7, Pittsford.<br />
birding@rutlandcountyaudubon.org - email to confirm,<br />
muddy trails may postpone.<br />
Vermont Farmers' Market (Rutland)<br />
9 a.m.<br />
The outdoor summer market is held every Saturday, 9<br />
a.m.-2 p.m. in Depot Park (in front of WalMart), Rutland.<br />
75+ vendors selling farm fresh veggies and fruits, flowers,<br />
specialty foods, hot foods, eggs, artisan cheeses, handcrafted<br />
breads, maple syrup, Vermont crafts, jars of every type,<br />
and more; plus hard goods and services. vtfarmersmarket.org.<br />
Brandon Book Sale<br />
9 a.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 />
Book Sale<br />
9 a.m.<br />
Friends of Fair Haven Library book sale, 9 a.m.-<strong>12</strong> noon. Held in the<br />
library basement. 107 N Main St, Fair Haven.<br />
Killington IDF Skate & Luge World Cup<br />
9:15 a.m.<br />
An exciting, high-speed showdown on East <strong>Mountain</strong> Road in Killington,<br />
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free spectator access! Top skateboard and lugers<br />
from around the world bring talent to Killington. Today is IDF practice<br />
runs and qualifiers. Check Road Access Protocol at killington.com, as<br />
traffic will be affected! Rider party, mini ramp jam and film screening<br />
8-10:30 p.m. at Darkside Snowboards, Killington Road.<br />
Killington Section GMC<br />
9:30 a.m.<br />
Killington Section Green <strong>Mountain</strong> Club outing: Bear <strong>Mountain</strong>, Wallingford.<br />
Follow LT/AT north over Bear <strong>Mountain</strong> to Spring Lake. Moderate,<br />
4 miles, few steep climbs and descents. Meet 9:30 a.m. in Main St<br />
Park, near fire station off Center St., to carpool; or 10 a.m. at Cuttingsville<br />
P.O., off Route 103. Leader: 802-282-2237, 802-775-3855.<br />
Story Time<br />
10:30 a.m.<br />
Sherburne Memorial Library holds story time Fridays, 10:30-11 a.m.<br />
Stories, songs, activities. All ages welcome! 802-422-9765.<br />
Brandon Book Sale<br />
11 a.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 />
Knitting Group<br />
<strong>12</strong> p.m.<br />
Maclure Library offers knitting group, Fridays, <strong>12</strong>-2 p.m. 802-<strong>48</strong>3-2792.<br />
840 Arch St., Pittsford.<br />
Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival<br />
3 p.m.<br />
40th anniversary Quechee Hot Air Balloon Craft and Music Festival<br />
on the Village Green, Quechee. Today, 3-10 p.m.: Live music: Juke<br />
Joynt, Brooks Hubbard Band; VINS presentation; 6 p.m. evening balloon<br />
ascension; balloon glow at dusk. Admission. Get full schedule at<br />
quecheeballoonfestival.com.<br />
Ludlow Farmers' Market<br />
4 p.m.<br />
Every Friday, Memorial Day to Columbus Day, 4-7 p.m. on the front<br />
lawn of Okemo <strong>Mountain</strong> School, 53 Main St., Ludlow. 30+ local vendors.<br />
Rain or shine.<br />
Strike Out Hunger Benefit Bowl<br />
7 p.m.<br />
Rutland Meal Challenge hosts 5th annual event at<br />
Rutland Bowlerama. 2 games and shoe rentals: $15,<br />
$10 ages <strong>12</strong> and under. Sponsored bowlers ($50+ in<br />
donations) bowl free. vtmealschallenge.wordpress.<br />
com. Register at vtmealschallenge@gmail.com.<br />
158 S Main St #2, Rutland.<br />
Monica Rizzio<br />
7:30 p.m.<br />
Country singer/songwriter Monica Rizzio performs<br />
at Brandon Music, 62 Country Club Road,<br />
Brandon. $20 tickets, BYOB venue. brandonmusic.net.<br />
The Grinding Stone Trio<br />
7:30 p.m.<br />
Jeremiah McLane (accordion), Owen Marshall<br />
(bouzouki/guitar), Corey DiMardio (bass), perform<br />
tunes from France, the British Isles, and originals - at<br />
ArtisTree, 2095 Pomfret Road, So. Pomfret. artistreevt.<br />
org. $20 tickets.<br />
KONA BIKE DEMO DAY<br />
AT GM BIKES<br />
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 10 A.M.<br />
Courtesy GM Bikes
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