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Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series
12:00pm-1:00pm Brown Bag Lunch Concert SeriesGreat music every Wednesday @ noon til SEP 10 at the lush Christ Church courtyard at State & Elm Streets. This series is a beloved part of our City’s summer vibe, and Monteverdi is bringing it back because of the support of the Hunger Mountain Coop, as well as Montpelier Alive, Bear Pond books, Capitol Grounds, the Drawing Board, Sarducci's, Shippee Family Eyecare, Skinny Pancake, and Woodbury Mountain Toys! Thank you all for keeping great music and art free this summer. Visit monteverdimusic.org for the summer lineup!
Montpelier River Cleanup
8:30am-11:30am Montpelier River CleanupSeptember is Vermont River Cleanup Month, and Friends of the Winooski has been pulling trash from the rivers at several sites in and around Montpelier for more than 25 years. We would love your help! Break out an old pair of sneakers and meet us for coffee and a safety talk before heading to the river in groups.
Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series
12:00pm-1:00pm Brown Bag Lunch Concert SeriesGreat music every Wednesday @ noon til SEP 10 at the lush Christ Church courtyard at State & Elm Streets. This series is a beloved part of our City’s summer vibe, and Monteverdi is bringing it back because of the support of the Hunger Mountain Coop, as well as Montpelier Alive, Bear Pond books, Capitol Grounds, the Drawing Board, Sarducci's, Shippee Family Eyecare, Skinny Pancake, and Woodbury Mountain Toys! Thank you all for keeping great music and art free this summer. Visit monteverdimusic.org for the summer lineup!
Robin's Nest Playgroup
10:00am-12:00pm Robin's Nest PlaygroupRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature. Guided by the idea that children need to spend ample time outdoors, we offer a community experience in the world of nature and will model ways the natural environment can be used as a tool for learning and play. Engaging with nature’s seasonal offerings stimulates curiosity and a sense of wonder while fostering self-confidence and empathy for all living things. Join us for 2 hours of spontaneous play, exploration, discovery, song, nature inspired crafts, and oral storytelling. Play, dig, build and grow alongside your child Learn how to stay comfortable while getting messy in any weather Connect with other families with young children This program is entirely outside, so be prepared with water, snacks, and clothing for staying comfortable and getting wet! Visit our Robin’s Nest page for more information
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Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
7:30am-9:00am Friday Morning Birding at NBNCCasual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them). Location: North Branch Nature Center (all fall outings are at NBNC) Distance: This outing covers between 0.25 and .6 miles. Terrain and surface: The trails are 6’-wide grass paths over compacted dirt. The trails are flat with no cross-grade. One 20’ section of the trail has a 10% grade over a 100’ distance, and can be avoided. There are several benches along the route. Please let us know ahead of the program how we can better accommodate your accessibility needs.’ No Registration Required | Cancelled if steady rain is forecasted
CUBO feat. eVenti Verticali
1:00pm-3:00pm CUBO feat. eVenti VerticaliFREE, Whimsical Shows for Vermont Communities. Soaring high above the crowd, straight from Italy, CUBO transforms a giant, rotating cube into a breathtaking aerial stage on the grounds of Vermont’s State House Lawn, where dancers, acrobatics, theater, and illusion collide in a midair spectacle you’ll never forget. In Montpelier for four shows: Saturday 9/13 @1pm and 6pm Sunday 9/14 @1pm and 6pm
Let's Talk About Death Cafe
12:00pm-2:00pm Let's Talk About Death CafeA free , monthly community event with no set agenda. Please bring all questions, concerns, fears, hopes, and experiences you have had in planning your death or that of a loved one. The hope of this gathering is that in facing the inevitability of death and talking and stating your wishes - a burden will be lifted and you can live an even fuller life. Bring a friend! Tea and baked goods will be served. Next month's meeting is October 11th
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Rainbow Harvest Fest
9:00am-1:00pm Rainbow Harvest FestJoin us for Mosaic's annual Rainbow Harvest Fest! This is a community event that is rooted in the understanding that healing happens through joy, movement, creativity, and connection. That’s why this event brings together organizations, groups, and everyday people who help Vermonters feel good in their bodies and connected to their communities—even if they’d never describe their work that way. This event is free and open to everyone of all ages! Come and explore activities, crafts, music, snacks, resources, and more! *This event is funded in part by a grant award from Montpelier Alive, with funds from the Montpelier Downtown Improvement District.
5th Annual AirPeyton Memorial Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness
11:00am-2:00pm 5th Annual AirPeyton Memorial Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer AwarenessPlease join us for the 5th Annual AirPeyton Memorial Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Research at Montpelier High School on September 14th! Registration opens at 10am with the walk/run kicking off at 11am! Come out, sign up to participate OR Come out and cheer the runners on! We will have FOOD TRUCKS, an amazing BOUNCE HOUSE, LAWN GAMES, FACE PAINTING and more! In addition to our spectacular RAFFLE with prizes from our generous local businesses, we will also be raffling a special prize this year…… don’t miss the chance to win your very own ***E-Bike**** Sign up early to guarantee your spot! All $$$ raised goes to Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research. This event’s namesake is a courageous and amazing young man named Peyton Smith who bravely battled Ewing’s Sarcoma for over two years before passing in 2020. Peyton graduated MHS in May of 2020 and aspired to be a famous designer making sneakers for professional athletes. He was truly an inspiration to everyone who met him. Can’t make it in person….join us VIRTUALLY! For more information, check out our website. You can sign up to participate IN-PERSON or VIRTUALLY!!
Robin's Nest Playgroup
10:00am-12:00pm Robin's Nest PlaygroupRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature. Guided by the idea that children need to spend ample time outdoors, we offer a community experience in the world of nature and will model ways the natural environment can be used as a tool for learning and play. Engaging with nature’s seasonal offerings stimulates curiosity and a sense of wonder while fostering self-confidence and empathy for all living things. Join us for 2 hours of spontaneous play, exploration, discovery, song, nature inspired crafts, and oral storytelling. Play, dig, build and grow alongside your child Learn how to stay comfortable while getting messy in any weather Connect with other families with young children This program is entirely outside, so be prepared with water, snacks, and clothing for staying comfortable and getting wet! Visit our Robin’s Nest page for more information
Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
7:30am-9:00am Friday Morning Birding at NBNCCasual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them). Location: North Branch Nature Center (all fall outings are at NBNC) Distance: This outing covers between 0.25 and .6 miles. Terrain and surface: The trails are 6’-wide grass paths over compacted dirt. The trails are flat with no cross-grade. One 20’ section of the trail has a 10% grade over a 100’ distance, and can be avoided. There are several benches along the route. Please let us know ahead of the program how we can better accommodate your accessibility needs.’ No Registration Required | Cancelled if steady rain is forecasted
2025 WALK for Safe and Happy Childhoods
9:00am-1:00pm 2025 WALK for Safe and Happy ChildhoodsThe 2025 WALK for SAFE and HAPPY Childhoods, PCAVT’s signature fundraiser, is a day dedicated to bringing the community together to make a tangible difference in the lives of Vermont’s children. Through the collective effort of individuals, families, and local businesses, we champion the cause of child safety and family support, raising awareness and funds that directly support our programs and initiatives designed to benefit babies, children and families. In addition to the WALK through downtown Montpelier, activities include live music, children's activities, car seat inspections, free food, awards and recognition ceremony and booths specific to children and family issues.
RiverFest!
1:00pm-5:00pm RiverFest!Visit stations along the riverside at NBNC to celebrate, explore, play, & learn at the water’s edge! An afternoon festival enjoying our rivers and promoting healthy watersheds. For adults, kids, families — everyone! Naturalist-led activities along the North Branch river Nature walks Native plant sale Art making and face painting Live Music at the water’s edge Watershed exploration station station Playing, swimming, and picnicking along the North Branch After-hours paddle at the Wrightsville Reservoir More info and full schedule at https://northbranchnaturecenter.org/event/riverfest/
Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City Concerts
7:30pm-9:00pm Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City ConcertsThe gold-medal prizewinner at the Busoni International Piano Competition, Robert McDonald is a sought-after pianist who is a longtime piano faculty member at both the Curtis Institute and Juilliard School. He has performed and recorded with Isaac Stern and Midori, as well as with numerous renowned ensembles including the Takács, Vermeer, Juilliard, Brentano, and Borromeo quartets. He will perform a rewarding program of works by Beethoven, Brahms, Copland, Fauré, and Grieg. Plus, there will be a FREE Masterclass at 11:00AM (no ticket needed)! PROGRAM Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No.15 in D major "Pastoral", Op.28 Johannes Brahms, Four Pieces for Piano Op. 119 Aaron Copland, Piano Variations Edvard Grieg Lyric Pieces Gabriel Fauré, Valse Caprice #2
Free Masterclass with Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City Concerts
11:00am-1:00pm Free Masterclass with Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City ConcertsPianist Robert McDonald, distinguished faculty at the Curtis Institute and Juilliard School offers a FREE masterclass —Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 11AM at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier. Info at www.capitalcityconcerts.org He will also perform a 7:30PM recital the same evening.
How Rivers Work: River Science 101 (workshop)
5:30pm-7:00pm How Rivers Work: River Science 101 (workshop)We’ll explore basic concepts in river dynamics to learn how to “read” our streams and interpret their behavior over time. In this hands-on workshop and field outing, we’ll use a stream table to model stream dynamics in the classroom, then walk to the North Branch to examine these processes in action. We’ll then apply these tools to understand why Central Vermont is so vulnerable to flooding. Instructed by Alison Spasyk (Lake Champlain Sea Grant) and Sean Beckett (North Branch Nature Center) with support from Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation’s Rivers Program. Part of our Resilient Rivers Series.
Naturalist-Led Sunset Paddle on the North Branch of the Winooski
5:30pm-7:30pm Naturalist-Led Sunset Paddle on the North Branch of the WinooskiA group kayak, canoe, or paddleboard sunset outing to explore and enjoy the wildlife, plants, and ecology of the North Branch of the Winooski River. Bring your own boat (and PFD), borrow from us, or grab a middle seat in the canoe if you’d prefer not to paddle. We’ll put in at Mill Pond Park on Elm Street in Montpelier, just upstream of Birchgrove Baking. Park on Pearl Street or Summer Street. Led by North Branch Nature Center Staff Naturalist Ash Kerby-Miller.
Robin's Nest Playgroup
10:00am-12:00pm Robin's Nest PlaygroupRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature. Guided by the idea that children need to spend ample time outdoors, we offer a community experience in the world of nature and will model ways the natural environment can be used as a tool for learning and play. Engaging with nature’s seasonal offerings stimulates curiosity and a sense of wonder while fostering self-confidence and empathy for all living things. Join us for 2 hours of spontaneous play, exploration, discovery, song, nature inspired crafts, and oral storytelling. Play, dig, build and grow alongside your child Learn how to stay comfortable while getting messy in any weather Connect with other families with young children This program is entirely outside, so be prepared with water, snacks, and clothing for staying comfortable and getting wet! Visit our Robin’s Nest page for more information
Growing Your Own Trees & Shrubs for Riverside Restoration (workshop)
5:30pm-7:30pm Growing Your Own Trees & Shrubs for Riverside Restoration (workshop)Growing trees and shrubs is an easy and rewarding way to enhance flood resiliency and gain appreciation for nature. North Branch Nature Center’s new Conservation Nursery is growing hundreds of young trees and shrubs that will eventually reforest and restore the North Branch floodplain. This workshop will teach techniques for plant propagation, and equip participants with the knowledge to begin growing their own trees in a low-budget and low-impact method. We’ll cover seed and cuttings collection, propagation, potting soil mixtures, how to overwinter young plants, and much more. Participants will help construct nursery propagation boxes. Part of our Resilient Rivers Series.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with the Vermont Comedy Club
7:00pm-9:00pm Stand-Up Comedy Night with the Vermont Comedy ClubJoin us for a night of laughter! In partnership with the Vermont Comedy Club, we bring you Stand-Up Comedy Night at The Hub! The evening will feature six hilarious comedians, including our host, Nathan Hartswick, co-owner of the Vermont Comedy Club. Nathan Hartswick Zoe Dolan Brian Thompson Kane Thomley Hillary Boone Tracy Dolan
Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
7:30am-9:00am Friday Morning Birding at NBNCCasual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them). Location: North Branch Nature Center (all fall outings are at NBNC) Distance: This outing covers between 0.25 and .6 miles. Terrain and surface: The trails are 6’-wide grass paths over compacted dirt. The trails are flat with no cross-grade. One 20’ section of the trail has a 10% grade over a 100’ distance, and can be avoided. There are several benches along the route. Please let us know ahead of the program how we can better accommodate your accessibility needs.’ No Registration Required | Cancelled if steady rain is forecasted
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Hub's Got Talent: Miscast Night!
7:30pm-9:00pm Hub's Got Talent: Miscast Night!For one unforgettable night, local artists will take the stage in roles they’d never be cast in — from gender-swapped showstoppers to songs written for totally different voice types. Expect powerhouse vocals, big laughs, and heartfelt moments as they finally sing the songs they've always dreamed of. Cheer them on as they defy expectations and prove there's no such thing as being “miscast” when passion takes the spotlight!
Vermont’s Migrant Soccer League Hits the Big Screen
1:00pm-2:00pm Vermont’s Migrant Soccer League Hits the Big ScreenMontpelier, VT — After winning hearts (and awards) at the Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival, La Liga is coming back for two local screenings, one in Montpelier and one in Burlington. The 25-minute documentary will play at the Savoy Theater in Montpelier on Sunday, September 28 at 1:00 PM, followed by a conversation with the directors. This event will be followed up with a donation based screening at Main Street Landing in Burlington on October 12, also with Migrant Justice.
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Bronwyn & Friends
6:00pm-7:00pm Bronwyn & FriendsWe sing and play sweet covers ranging from Beatles to Raitt, Joni to jazz. Good times guaranteed! By day, Bronwyn Fryer is a writer; by night, a singer and guitarist inspired by legends like Paul Simon, the Beatles, Joni, Judy, Bonnie, and more. Today, she brings that love to jazz. She’s joined by the incredible Grant Orenstein, a guitarist fluent in everything from bluegrass to jazz. Often joined by guest artists, this duo invites you to sing along, tap your toes, or hit the dance floor!
Dam Removal in Downtown Montpelier (field trip)
5:00pm-6:30pm Dam Removal in Downtown Montpelier (field trip)Visit the defunct and derelict dams of Montpelier’s industrial past, and learn why these small structures lead to big problems. Old dams collect sediment upstream, increase erosion downstream, and alter the river’s flow to increase the risk of flood damage over time. On this walking tour, learn about how Montpelier is addressing these issues, and the work that’s being done by Vermont River Conservancy and other partners to remove these dams. Part of our Resilient Rivers Series. (photo: Vermont River Conservancy)
Wed Sep 3
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series
Wednesday Sep 3rd 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm@ Christ Church Courtyard, Montpelier
Great music every Wednesday @ noon til SEP 10 at the lush Christ Church courtyard at State & Elm Streets. This series is a beloved part of our City’s summer vibe, and Monteverdi is bringing it back because of the support of the Hunger Mountain Coop, as well as Montpelier Alive, Bear Pond books, Capitol Grounds, the Drawing Board, Sarducci's, Shippee Family Eyecare, Skinny Pancake, and Woodbury Mountain Toys! Thank you all for keeping great music and art free this summer. Visit monteverdimusic.org for the summer lineup!
Sat Sep 6
8:30 am to 11:30 am
Montpelier River Cleanup
Saturday Sep 6th 8:30 am to 11:30 am@ Montpelier City Hall
September is Vermont River Cleanup Month, and Friends of the Winooski has been pulling trash from the rivers at several sites in and around Montpelier for more than 25 years. We would love your help! Break out an old pair of sneakers and meet us for coffee and a safety talk before heading to the river in groups.
Wed Sep 10
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series
Wednesday Sep 10th 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm@ Christ Church Courtyard, Montpelier
Great music every Wednesday @ noon til SEP 10 at the lush Christ Church courtyard at State & Elm Streets. This series is a beloved part of our City’s summer vibe, and Monteverdi is bringing it back because of the support of the Hunger Mountain Coop, as well as Montpelier Alive, Bear Pond books, Capitol Grounds, the Drawing Board, Sarducci's, Shippee Family Eyecare, Skinny Pancake, and Woodbury Mountain Toys! Thank you all for keeping great music and art free this summer. Visit monteverdimusic.org for the summer lineup!
Wed Sep 10
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Robin's Nest Playgroup
Wednesday Sep 10th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
Fri Sep 12
7:30 am to 9:00 am
Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
Friday Sep 12th 7:30 am to 9:00 am@ North Branch Nature Center
Sat Sep 13
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
CUBO feat. eVenti Verticali
Saturday Sep 13th 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm@ 115 State St, Montpelier, VT 05633
FREE, Whimsical Shows for Vermont Communities.
Soaring high above the crowd, straight from Italy, CUBO transforms a giant, rotating cube into a breathtaking aerial stage on the grounds of Vermont’s State House Lawn, where dancers, acrobatics, theater, and illusion collide in a midair spectacle you’ll never forget.
In Montpelier for four shows:
Saturday 9/13 @1pm and 6pm
Sunday 9/14 @1pm and 6pm
Sat Sep 13
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Let's Talk About Death Cafe
Saturday Sep 13th 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm@ Kellogg-Hubbard Library
A free , monthly community event with no set agenda. Please bring all questions, concerns, fears, hopes, and experiences you have had in planning your death or that of a loved one. The hope of this gathering is that in facing the inevitability of death and talking and stating your wishes - a burden will be lifted and you can live an even fuller life.
Bring a friend!
Tea and baked goods will be served.
Next month's meeting is October 11th
Sat Sep 13
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Rainbow Harvest Fest
Saturday Sep 13th 9:00 am to 1:00 pm@ Vermont State House Lawn
Join us for Mosaic's annual Rainbow Harvest Fest! This is a community event that is rooted in the understanding that healing happens through joy, movement, creativity, and connection. That’s why this event brings together organizations, groups, and everyday people who help Vermonters feel good in their bodies and connected to their communities—even if they’d never describe their work that way.
This event is free and open to everyone of all ages! Come and explore activities, crafts, music, snacks, resources, and more!
*This event is funded in part by a grant award from Montpelier Alive, with funds from the Montpelier Downtown Improvement District.
Sun Sep 14
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
5th Annual AirPeyton Memorial Walk/Run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness
Sunday Sep 14th 11:00 am to 2:00 pm@ Montpelier High School
Wed Sep 17
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Robin's Nest Playgroup
Wednesday Sep 17th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
Fri Sep 19
7:30 am to 9:00 am
Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
Friday Sep 19th 7:30 am to 9:00 am@ North Branch Nature Center
Sat Sep 20
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
2025 WALK for Safe and Happy Childhoods
Saturday Sep 20th 9:00 am to 1:00 pm@ Vermont Statehouse Lawn
The 2025 WALK for SAFE and HAPPY Childhoods, PCAVT’s signature fundraiser, is a day dedicated to bringing the community together to make a tangible difference in the lives of Vermont’s children. Through the collective effort of individuals, families, and local businesses, we champion the cause of child safety and family support, raising awareness and funds that directly support our programs and initiatives designed to benefit babies, children and families. In addition to the WALK through downtown Montpelier, activities include live music, children's activities, car seat inspections, free food, awards and recognition ceremony and booths specific to children and family issues.
Sat Sep 20
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
RiverFest!
Saturday Sep 20th 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
Visit stations along the riverside at NBNC to celebrate, explore, play, & learn at the water’s edge! An afternoon festival enjoying our rivers and promoting healthy watersheds. For adults, kids, families — everyone!
Naturalist-led activities along the North Branch river
Nature walks
Native plant sale
Art making and face painting
Live Music at the water’s edge
Watershed exploration station station
Playing, swimming, and picnicking along the North Branch
After-hours paddle at the Wrightsville Reservoir
More info and full schedule at https://northbranchnaturecenter.org/event/riverfest/
Sat Sep 20
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City Concerts
Saturday Sep 20th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm@ Unitarian Church of Montpelier
Sat Sep 20
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Free Masterclass with Pianist Robert McDonald – Capital City Concerts
Saturday Sep 20th 11:00 am to 1:00 pm@ Unitarian Church of Montpelier
Pianist Robert McDonald, distinguished faculty at the Curtis Institute and Juilliard School offers a FREE masterclass —Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 11AM at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier.
Info at www.capitalcityconcerts.org
He will also perform a 7:30PM recital the same evening.
Tue Sep 23
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
How Rivers Work: River Science 101 (workshop)
Tuesday Sep 23rd 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
We’ll explore basic concepts in river dynamics to learn how to “read” our streams and interpret their behavior over time. In this hands-on workshop and field outing, we’ll use a stream table to model stream dynamics in the classroom, then walk to the North Branch to examine these processes in action. We’ll then apply these tools to understand why Central Vermont is so vulnerable to flooding. Instructed by Alison Spasyk (Lake Champlain Sea Grant) and Sean Beckett (North Branch Nature Center) with support from Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation’s Rivers Program. Part of our Resilient Rivers Series.
Wed Sep 24
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Naturalist-Led Sunset Paddle on the North Branch of the Winooski
Wednesday Sep 24th 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm@ Mill Pond Park on Elm Street
A group kayak, canoe, or paddleboard sunset outing to explore and enjoy the wildlife, plants, and ecology of the North Branch of the Winooski River. Bring your own boat (and PFD), borrow from us, or grab a middle seat in the canoe if you’d prefer not to paddle. We’ll put in at Mill Pond Park on Elm Street in Montpelier, just upstream of Birchgrove Baking. Park on Pearl Street or Summer Street. Led by North Branch Nature Center Staff Naturalist Ash Kerby-Miller.
Wed Sep 24
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Robin's Nest Playgroup
Wednesday Sep 24th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
Thu Sep 25
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Growing Your Own Trees & Shrubs for Riverside Restoration (workshop)
Thursday Sep 25th 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm@ North Branch Nature Center
Growing trees and shrubs is an easy and rewarding way to enhance flood resiliency and gain appreciation for nature. North Branch Nature Center’s new Conservation Nursery is growing hundreds of young trees and shrubs that will eventually reforest and restore the North Branch floodplain. This workshop will teach techniques for plant propagation, and equip participants with the knowledge to begin growing their own trees in a low-budget and low-impact method. We’ll cover seed and cuttings collection, propagation, potting soil mixtures, how to overwinter young plants, and much more. Participants will help construct nursery propagation boxes.
Part of our Resilient Rivers Series.
Thu Sep 25
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Stand-Up Comedy Night with the Vermont Comedy Club
Thursday Sep 25th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm@ Gary Library, 35 College St, Montpelier, VT 05602
Join us for a night of laughter! In partnership with the Vermont Comedy Club, we bring you Stand-Up Comedy Night at The Hub!
The evening will feature six hilarious comedians, including our host, Nathan Hartswick, co-owner of the Vermont Comedy Club.
Nathan Hartswick
Zoe Dolan
Brian Thompson
Kane Thomley
Hillary Boone
Tracy Dolan
Fri Sep 26
7:30 am to 9:00 am
Friday Morning Birding at NBNC
Friday Sep 26th 7:30 am to 9:00 am@ North Branch Nature Center
Fri Sep 26
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Hub's Got Talent: Miscast Night!
Friday Sep 26th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm@ Gary Library, 35 College St, Montpelier, VT 05602
For one unforgettable night, local artists will take the stage in roles they’d never be cast in — from gender-swapped showstoppers to songs written for totally different voice types. Expect powerhouse vocals, big laughs, and heartfelt moments as they finally sing the songs they've always dreamed of.
Cheer them on as they defy expectations and prove there's no such thing as being “miscast” when passion takes the spotlight!
Sun Sep 28
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Vermont’s Migrant Soccer League Hits the Big Screen
Sunday Sep 28th 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm@ The Savoy Theater
Montpelier, VT —
After winning hearts (and awards) at the Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival, La Liga is coming back for two local screenings, one in Montpelier and one in Burlington. The 25-minute documentary will play at the Savoy Theater in Montpelier on Sunday, September 28 at 1:00 PM, followed by a conversation with the directors.
This event will be followed up with a donation based screening at Main Street Landing in Burlington on October 12, also with Migrant Justice.
Sun Sep 28
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Bronwyn & Friends
Sunday Sep 28th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm@ Gary Library, 35 College St, Montpelier, VT 05602
We sing and play sweet covers ranging from Beatles to Raitt, Joni to jazz. Good times guaranteed!
By day, Bronwyn Fryer is a writer; by night, a singer and guitarist inspired by legends like Paul Simon, the Beatles, Joni, Judy, Bonnie, and more. Today, she brings that love to jazz.
She’s joined by the incredible Grant Orenstein, a guitarist fluent in everything from bluegrass to jazz. Often joined by guest artists, this duo invites you to sing along, tap your toes, or hit the dance floor!
Tue Sep 30
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Dam Removal in Downtown Montpelier (field trip)
Tuesday Sep 30th 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm@ Meet at the parking lot next to The Drawing Board
Visit the defunct and derelict dams of Montpelier’s industrial past, and learn why these small structures lead to big problems. Old dams collect sediment upstream, increase erosion downstream, and alter the river’s flow to increase the risk of flood damage over time. On this walking tour, learn about how Montpelier is addressing these issues, and the work that’s being done by Vermont River Conservancy and other partners to remove these dams.
Part of our Resilient Rivers Series.
(photo: Vermont River Conservancy)
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