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WEEK OF APRIL 27 - MAY 03, 2026

From Science Studio: Live Bugs at Montshire Museum of Science to Carlos Ocasio & Frydaddy at Fairlee, Vermont (USA) and Coed Kindergarten Baseball at Events.

MONDAY - 4/27

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield — TBA at - name: April Music at Mayo – Something for Everyone! live entertainment
American Precision Museum, Windsor
Calais Events Calendar, Calais
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Elementary Music Day Concert music concert
  • 9:00am - 3:30pm — Elementary Music Day @ U-32 music day
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland — T-ball Grades K-2: Hartland K-2 @ Practice at 3:00pm play ball
Events, Norwich
Fairlee, Vermont (USA), Fairlee — TBA at - name: Underpass Mural Wrap-up mural wrap-up
Kimball Public Library, Randolph
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Frogs story time
  • 10:30am — Science Story Time: Bodies story time
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
  • 3:30pm - 4:45pm — 5/6 Girls Softball play ball
  • 5:15pm - 6:15pm — 4/5/6 Grade Girls Lacrosse play lacrosse
Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival, Quechee
  • 10:30am — Sheepdog Demonstration watch dogs
  • 12:45pm — Kids' Ceilidh join in
  • 1:15pm — Sheep Dog Demonstrations watch dogs
  • 9:00am — Quechee Quest Family Scavenger Hunt join in
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford — Baseball, Softball, Rookies, T-Ball - Spring 26 - Majors Baseball '26: Practice at 5:00pm baseball practice
Upper Valley Aquatic Center, White River Junction — TBA at - name: Tribe Free Trial Week free trial week
Valley Bowl, Randolph — TBA at - name: Kids Bowl Free kids bowl free
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown — Lightning Bug Show for All Ages at 8:30pm - 10:00pm lightning bug show

TUESDAY - 4/28

Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland — After School Riding and Horsemanship at Delaney Stables at 2:30pm ride horses
Central Vermont Area Activities - Sweet Retreat, Northfield — Portraits of Resilience Exhibit: Climate Farmer Stories at 11:00am resilience exhibit
Events, Norwich
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Kickball! kickball
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm — 3/4 Girls Softball girls softball
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Magic: The Gathering Club magic club
Fairlee, Vermont (USA), Fairlee
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier — Storytime at 10:30am story time
Mad Tom Orchard, East Thetford — Pumpkin Festival at 10:00am, 3:00pm pumpkin festival
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich — Science Studio: Worms at 10:30am explore science
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — Kids’ Chess Club at 3:15pm learn more
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Kickball! kick it
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm — 3/4 Girls Softball play ball
Stratton For the Family, Strafford
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford — Baseball, Softball, Rookies, T-Ball - Spring 26 - Minors Baseball '26: Practice at 5:00pm baseball practice
Windsor Recreation Department, Windsor — Tea Time at 2:00 - Tea time at 2 at 2:00pm tea time

WEDNESDAY - 4/29

Activities for Babies and Kids My Gym Braintree, Braintree — TBA at - name: Performance Watch Party watch party
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland
Events, Norwich
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Mountain Biking - Beginner mountain biking
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Root Rockers Trail Running - Root Rockers 1st-3rd Grade root rockers
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Mountain Biking - Intermediate mountain biking
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Root Rockers Trail Running - Root Rockers 4th-6th Grade root rockers
Kimball Public Library, Randolph — Baby/Toddler Storytime at 10:30am join us
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford — Peabody After School Fun for Grades 1-4 at 3:30pm after school fun
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — LEGO Club at 3:00pm learn more
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Mountain Biking - Beginner ride bikes
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Root Rockers Trail Running - 1st-3rd Grade run trails
  • 2:15pm - 3:30pm — Mountain Biking - Intermediate ride bikes
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Root Rockers Trail Running - 4th-6th Grade run trails
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford — Baseball, Softball, Rookies, T-Ball - Spring 26 - Rookies '26 - Co-ed: Practice at 5:00pm baseball practice
Windsor Recreation Department, Windsor — Bounce House Wednesday - Bounce House at 9:30am bounce house
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown — Shaker Supper at 6:00pm - 8:00pm shaker supper

THURSDAY - 4/30

Activities for Babies and Kids My Gym Braintree, Braintree — Gymnastics Open Gym at 6:35pm open gym
Events, Norwich — Coed Kindergarten Baseball at 4:00pm - 5:00pm kindergarten baseball
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich — Playgroup: Inside! at 10:00am play together
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — Toddler Story Time at 10:30am learn more
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich — Coed Kindergarten Baseball at 4:00pm - 5:00pm play ball
Summer Reg Intro - Orchard Valley Waldorf School, East Montpelier — Waldorf Early Childhood Program Tour at 9:00am visit us
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown
Woodstock Town Events (Woodstock Area Chamber), Woodstock — Art on the Barns at 10:00am explore art

FRIDAY - 5/1

Activities & Events at Valley Terrace, White River Junction — TBA at - name: Help Prepare The Clearing! join us
Activities for Babies and Kids My Gym Braintree, Braintree
Barre Opera House, Barre — TBA at - name: Jagged Little Pill presented by Acorn Youth Arts info
Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock — Farm Friends Play Club at 10:00am, 2:00pm play club
Events, Norwich
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm — 3/4 Boys Lacrosse boys lacrosse
  • 4:00pm - 7:00pm — Barrett Oven Training Sessions - Barrett Oven Training oven training
Hartford Historical Society, White River Junction — Hartford 250th Reenactment Living History at 4:00pm reenactment living history
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier — Builders Day at 3:30pm builders day
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich — Science Studio: Origami at 3:30pm create crafts
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich — 3/4 Boys Lacrosse at 4:00pm - 5:00pm play lacrosse
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
  • - name: Coldwood's Opening of the Inne — TBA join in
  • - name: Panteria XXIX - East Kingdom's Armored Championship — TBA explore
  • - name: Sommer Schola (and Champion's Challenge!) — TBA learn more
Recreation - Westfield, Vermont, West Windsor
  • 10:00am-4:00pm — Artisan Gift Shop explore shop
  • 1:00pm-4:00pm — Member Show - Paper Ties: Community, Story, and Sustainability Gallery Hours see art
Tunbridge Town Events, Tunbridge
Upper Valley Aquatic Center, White River Junction — Warm Water Pool Closing Early at 4:00pm, 8:00pm girl scouts jamboree
Valley Bowl, Randolph
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Goat Yoga goat yoga
  • 10:00am - 11:30am — Shaker Discovery Tour: Ann Lee discovery tour
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Terrarium Workshop featuring the Round Stone Barn! terrarium workshop
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Herb Workshop: All Things Lavender herb workshop
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Herb Workshop: Calendula and Mint herb workshop
  • 10:00am - 12:30pm — Food Workshop: Making Fruit Curds fruit curds
  • 10:00am - 12:30pm — Food Workshop: Celebrate the Cranberry cranberry workshop
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Broom Workshop: Kitchen Set (morning session) broom workshop
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Broom Workshop: Hearth Broom broom workshop
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Woven Holiday Ornaments holiday ornaments
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Rustic Berry Basket berry basket
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Advanced Oval Box Making: Sizes 4-6 box making
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Advanced Oval Box Making: Tall Boxes #4 & #5 box making
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Advanced Oval Boxmaking: Holiday Ornament #00 Carrier box making
  • 10:00am - 4:00pm — Market or Harvest Basket basket workshop
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm — Tree of Life Wreath wreath workshop
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Spinning Demonstrations with the Berkshire Hills and Dales Spinners spinning demos
  • 2:00pm - 5:00pm — Kissing Ball, The Original Mistletoe kissing ball
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm — Broom Workshop: Kitchen Set (afternoon session) broom workshop
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm — Back Porch Concert and Cookout: The Nields back porch concert
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm — Summer Gala summer gala
Woodstock Town Events (Woodstock Area Chamber), Woodstock
  • 10:00am — Farm Friends Play Club at Billings Farm & Museum play club
  • 10:30am — Family Story Time at NWPL story time

SATURDAY - 5/2

2026 Activities - Abel Mountain Campground, Braintree
Activities & Events at Valley Terrace, White River Junction
  • - name: Fair! — TBA learn more
  • - name: Get Outside All Together: Come hike with us! — TBA get outside
Barre Opera House, Barre — TBA at - name: Alice in Wonderland presented by Moving Light Dance Co info
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland — Truck Extravaganza at 11:00am see trucks
Central Vermont Area Activities - Sweet Retreat, Northfield
  • - name: Fall Foliage Farm Tour & Farm Snacks — TBA fall foliage tour
  • - name: Meet the Lambs at the Farmstand Re-Opening — TBA meet lambs
Events, Norwich
Fairlee, Vermont (USA), Fairlee
Friends of Calais Community Events, Calais — The Heat is On: Friends of Calais Chili & Cornbread Cook-Off and Contra Dance at 5:30pm, 8:30pm chili dance
Hartford Historical Society, White River Junction — USA 250th Celebration Parade at 11:30am celebration parade
Mad Tom Orchard, East Thetford
  • - name: Pickin’ Time: Blueberries — TBA pickin time
  • - name: Pickin’ Time: Flowers — TBA pickin time
  • - name: Pickin’ Time: Pumpkins — TBA pickin time
  • - name: Pickin’ Time: Strawberries — TBA pickin time
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich — Science Studio: Live Bugs at 3:30pm meet bugs
Norwich Recreation Department, Norwich
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Coed 1st /2ndGrade Baseball play ball
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Coed PreK Baseball play ball
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
  • - name: A Grand 14th Century Tourney (and Potluck!) — TBA join in
  • - name: Knives (and Axes and Spears) Out Two: The Musical! — TBA enjoy show
  • - name: Medieval History Day — TBA learn more
  • - name: Otter's Welcome - Newcomers Event and Baronial Heavy / A&S Champions — TBA welcome
  • - name: Potted Arms and Fancy Faire — TBA explore
Pentangle Arts (Woodstock Town Hall Theatre), Woodstock
  • 10:00am — Farm Friends Play Club at Billings Farm & Museum play club
  • 10:30am — Family Story Time at NWPL story time
Recreation - Westfield, Vermont, West Windsor — ArtWalk 2026 at 4:00pm-7:00pm join artwalk
Summer Camp, Bethel — Summer Camp Open House at 1:00pm - 4:00pm RSVP
Summer Reg Intro - Orchard Valley Waldorf School, East Montpelier
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford — Baseball, Softball, Rookies, T-Ball - Spring 26 - T-Ball '26 - Co-ed: Practice at 9:00am t-ball practice
Tunbridge Recreation Committee, Tunbridge
Tunbridge Town Events, Tunbridge — Household Hazardous Waste at 9:00am dispose waste
Upper Valley Aquatic Center, White River Junction — Adaptive Swim Safety Event at 2:00pm, 3:45pm swim safety event
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Twill Woven Waste Basket Workshop basket workshop
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Advanced Oval Box Making: Classic Oval Carriers box making
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — 28th Annual Country Fair country fair
  • 11:00am - 3:00pm — Celebrate the 200th Birthday of the Round Stone Barn barn birthday
  • 11:00am - 3:00pm — Pumpkin Extravaganza – Family Day at the Village pumpkin day
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — “A Fairy Went a-Marketing” and Other Nursery Rhymes: Stories and Songs for Spring! stories and songs
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Antique Car Show car show
  • 6:00pm - 8:30pm — Farm-to-Table Dinner farm dinner

SUNDAY - 5/3

Activities & Events at Valley Terrace, White River Junction — TBA at - name: Barn Day Camp Turns 40! celebrate bdc
Barre Opera House, Barre — TBA at - name: Vermont Philharmonic Spring Concert info
Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock — Today’s Schedule at 10:00am, 4:00pm today schedule
Cedar Circle Farm, East Thetford — Together at the Table: Pop-Up Family Cooking Classes at 10:00am sign up
Fairlee, Vermont (USA), Fairlee — Organ Concert at 3:00pm organ concert
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich — Science Studio: Building Bodies at 10:30am explore science
Valley Bowl, Randolph — TBA at - name: Family Special family fun
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Baby Animals baby animals
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Behind the Scenes Tour – Baby Animals behind the scenes
  • 11:00am - 4:00pm — Weaving Demonstrations with the Hudson-Mohawk Weavers’ Guild weaving demos
  • 1:00pm - 2:30pm — Back Porch Concert: The Housie Shakers back porch concert

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