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WEEK OF APRIL 13 - APRIL 19, 2026

From The Loop: ODE at Town Hall Theater to Mother’s Day Card Making Craft Hour at 'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week and Spring Fling Dance Party at Green Mountain Suzuki Institute.

MONDAY - 4/13

Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Ontario Parks - Cornwall Public, Cornwall
  • 4:00pm — After School STEM | Codebreakers explore stem
  • 4:00pm — After School STEM | Snap Circuits snap circuits
  • 4:00pm — After School STEM | Lego Club lego club
Maple Landmark Woodcraft, Middlebury — Guided Shop Tour at 10:00am shop tour
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — Panther Lax Clinic - K-2nd Lax Clinic at 3:15pm lax clinic
Rochester Public Library, Rochester

TUESDAY - 4/14

Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Ontario Parks - Cornwall Public, Cornwall
Experience Southern Vermont - Crafts Inn, Wilmington VT, Whiting — Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers at 10:00am playgroup
Kids - Hancock County Creations Art Studio, Hancock — TBA at - name: Children’s Center EOY Celebration at the Nature Center eoy celebration
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — 2026 Intro to Sports - Intro to Sports PreK-K at 3:30pm intro to sports
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury — now-hOW-HOWL! at 5:30pm reserve tickets

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge — TBA at - name: John & Jen, A Musical john jen musical
Events - Granville Central School District, Granville
  • - name: GES Gardening with Ms. Law Begins — TBA gardening club
  • - name: GES: Cricket Club with Mr. Rochlani — TBA cricket club
Experience Southern Vermont - Crafts Inn, Wilmington VT, Whiting
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester — Spring Fling Dance Party at 12:00pm spring fling
Kids - Hancock County Creations Art Studio, Hancock — TBA at - name: Preschool Graduation preschool graduation
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — Tot Time at 10:00am tot time
PCPA – Pacific Conservatory Theatre, Hancock — The SpongeBob Musical at 7:00pm join in
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury
Workshops & Gatherings - Woolf Den Homestead, Monkton — Community Room - Junior StoryTime at 10:00am more info

THURSDAY - 4/16

Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Ontario Parks - Cornwall Public, Cornwall — After School: Story Dice at 4:00pm story dice
Experience Southern Vermont - Crafts Inn, Wilmington VT, Whiting — TBA at - name: Community Disco Dance Party disco dance party
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester — Inaugural Goldfish Derby at 6:00pm goldfish derby
Kids - Hancock County Creations Art Studio, Hancock — Earth Day Event – Nature Center at 3:00pm - 5:00pm earth day event
Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT), Middlebury — Bird Banding with VT Audubon Biologist Mark LaBarr at 8:00am Sign-up here
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — Archery 101 - Archary 101 at 4:30pm archery 101
Rochester Public Library, Rochester — Preschool Dance Party at 10:30am preschool dance party
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

FRIDAY - 4/17

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge
  • - name: Soles of Duende, to the Pillow stage with Can We Dance Here? — TBA can we dance
  • - name: inDANCE: ROWDIES IN LOVE — TBA rowdies in love
  • 7:30pm — Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach JR. james peach jr
Ilsley Public Library, Middlebury — After School Table Top Games at 3:30pm after school games
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — HOME SCHOOL OPEN GYM at 12:30pm open gym
Rochester Public Library, Rochester
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

SATURDAY - 4/18

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge
  • - name: American Stories: From Revolution to Rockwell — TBA american stories
  • 12:00pm, 4:00pm — Community Park Day for the Nation’s 250th Anniversary park day
Enjoy the Great Outdoors in Ontario Parks - Cornwall Public, Cornwall
  • 11:00am — Weekend Wonder | Tissue Paper Flower Craft craft time
  • 2:00pm — Chess for Children - Beginners chess for kids
  • 3:00pm — Family Board Games | Jeux de société en famille family games
Experience Southern Vermont - Crafts Inn, Wilmington VT, Whiting — TBA at - name: Town wide Yard Sale yard sale
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester — Town of Gates EcoFest at 10:00am ecofest
Ilsley Public Library, Middlebury — Used Book Sale at 10:00am book sale
Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT), Middlebury
  • 10:00am — Vernal Pool Walk with Andrew L'Roe sign-up here
  • 5:30pm — Full Moon Hike With Vermont Land Trust Sign-up here
  • 9:00am — Green Up Day and Spring Celebration with MALT View Event
  • 9:00am — Let's Go Birding with Otter Creek Audubon Sign-up here
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — MJCC Family Gathering (Audrey) at 9:30am family gathering
Otter Creek Falls / Gorge, Middlebury
  • 10:00am — Vernal Pool Walk with Andrew L'Roe explore nature
  • 5:30pm — Full Moon Hike With Vermont Land Trust moon hike
  • 9:00am — Green Up Day and Spring Celebration with MALT clean up
  • 9:00am — Let's Go Birding with Otter Creek Audubon go birding
Rochester Public Library, Rochester — Game Day at the Library! at 1:00pm game day
Rutland County Parent-Child Center - Rutland Family Services, Brandon — RCPCC’s 3rd Annual 5k at 9:30am run for fun
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

SUNDAY - 4/19

'Joy and Play,' a round-up of February school vacation week, Stockbridge
  • 10:00am, 3:00pm — Mother’s Day Card Making Craft Hour card making
  • 3:00pm, 5:00pm — Mother’s Day Tea mothers day tea
Green Mountain Suzuki Institute, Rochester — YMCA Camp Cory First Time Camper Q&A at 5:00pm camper q&a
Kids - Hancock County Creations Art Studio, Hancock — 20th Annual Walk for Education to benefit the Lisa DaBrescia Scholarship Fund at Fireman’s Park at 11:00am - 1:00pm walk for education
Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT), Middlebury — Wetland Walk with Zapata Courage at 10:00am Sign-up here
Middlebury Parks & Recreation, Middlebury — Special Olympics: Addison at 1:00pm special olympics
Otter Creek Falls / Gorge, Middlebury — Wetland Walk with Zapata Courage at 10:00am explore wetlands
PCPA – Pacific Conservatory Theatre, Hancock — Disney's Frozen - The Broadway Musical at 8:00pm let's go
Town Hall Theater, Middlebury

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