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WEEK OF JULY 06 - JULY 12, 2026

From Chili cook off at 2026 Activities - Abel Mountain Campground to East Monitor Barn-Raiser at Vermont History Museum and Thetford Arthouse Cinema at CCCVT.

MONDAY - 7/6

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield
Ages 0-5 - Early Childhood Music Lessons, Vershire — TBA at - name: Week 2: July 6–July 12, 2025 summer riding camp
American Precision Museum, Windsor
CCCVT, Hartford — Open Gym Basketball at 6:00pm - 7:30pm open gym
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland
  • 3:00pm — Brazilian Soccer Camp - Future Stars soccer camp
  • 5:00pm — Ray Sapp Basketball Camp - Summer Basketball Camp basketball camp
  • 8:30am — Maine Rafting Trip rafting trip
  • 9:00am — Brazilian Soccer Camp - Half Day soccer camp
  • 9:00am — Brazilian Soccer Camp - Full Day soccer camp
Events, Norwich
  • 9:00am — Norwich Naturalists - Norwich Naturalists - Week Three explore nature
  • 9:00am — Mountain Biking for Beginners - Mountain Biking for Beginners ride bikes
  • 9:00am — Fashion Design Camp - Fashion Camp design clothes
Farm to School Projects Funded at Six Area Schools and Child, West Fairlee — Gregory Alan Isakov with the VSO at 7:00pm - 9:30pm gregory alan isakov
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford
  • 3:30pm — Read with Norah read to dog
  • 4:00pm — Unearth a Story: Jacqueline Soule presents “As Old as Dirt!” story time
  • 4:00pm — Unearth a Story: Fizzical Fairytales presents Finding Rhymes as Diggy Digs story time
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Summer Reading Program | Unearth a Story learn more
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
Stratton For the Family, Strafford — Story Time at 10:00am story time
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford
  • 10:00am — Baton Twirling Lessons '26 - Baton Twirling Lessons - Level 1 - New Student baton lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 1 - Week 1 swim lessons
  • 10:00am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 1 - Week 2 swim lessons
  • 10:45am — Baton Twirling Lessons '26 - Baton Twirling Lessons - Level 2 - Return Student baton lessons
  • 10:45am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 1+2 - Week 1 (overflow class) swim lessons
  • 10:45am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 1+2 - Week 2 (overflow class) swim lessons
  • 8:30am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 3 - Week 1 swim lessons
  • 8:30am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 3 - Week 2 swim lessons
  • 9:15am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 2 - Week 1 swim lessons
  • 9:15am — Swim Lessons at Treasure Island - Summer 26 - Swim Level 2 - Week 2 swim lessons
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Windsor Recreation Department, Windsor
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown — Shaker Discovery Tour: Shaker Design at 10:30am explore

TUESDAY - 7/7

Activities for Babies and Kids My Gym Braintree, Braintree
Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock — Farm Friends Play Club at 10:00am, 2:00pm play club
CCCVT, Hartford
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland — Summer Adventure Series - Laser Tag at 9:00am adventure series
Central Vermont Area Activities - Sweet Retreat, Northfield — Portraits of Resilience Exhibit: Climate Farmer Stories at 11:00am explore exhibit
Fairlee, Vermont (USA), Fairlee
  • 6:30pm — Flagship Romance join us
  • 6:30pm — Bob & Sarah Amos Band join us
  • 6:30pm — The Rozatones join us
  • 6:30pm — Carlos Ocasio & Frydaddy join us
  • 6:30pm — Blue Jay Way join us
  • 6:30pm — Marsh Lights join us
  • 6:30pm — Wyld Nightz Band join us
  • 6:30pm — The Conniption Fits join us
Farm to School Projects Funded at Six Area Schools and Child, West Fairlee — Gregory Alan Isakov with the VSO – Night Two at 7:00pm - 9:30pm gregory alan isakov
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
  • - name: Kids Art Club (ages 7 - 12) — TBA kids art club
  • - name: Preschool Art — TBA preschool art
  • - name: Read to Therapy Dog Chai — TBA read to dogs
  • - name: Read to Topsham Police Department's Comfort Dog Garver — TBA read to dogs
The Mountain School, Vershire — Slow Jam at 5:30pm learn more
Tunbridge Public Library, Tunbridge
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Windsor Recreation Department, Windsor
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown — Haunted Hancock Tour at 8:00pm haunted tour

WEDNESDAY - 7/8

Activities for Babies and Kids My Gym Braintree, Braintree — TBA at - name: Middle TN Princess magical day
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland
Farm to School Projects Funded at Six Area Schools and Child, West Fairlee — The Sound of Music: In Concert at 7:00pm - 9:00pm sound of music
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier — Chess and board game day at 3:30pm games day
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford
  • 11:00am — Peabody Library Storytime at Treasure Island Beach! storytime beach
  • 3:30pm — Unearth a Story: Peter and Thelma Thompson present “Rocks and Minerals for Kids” story time
  • 3:30pm — Unearth a Story: PuppetKabob presents The Lost World story time
  • 4:00pm — Summer Book Club book club
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Stratton For the Family, Strafford
Thetford Recreation Department, East Thetford — Beach Story Time with Emily at 11:00am story time
Vermont History Center, Barre
  • 1:00pm — Youth Library Program - Bennington explore artifacts
  • 3:30pm — Youth Library Program - Dover youth program
  • 6:00pm — Reading of the Declaration of Independence read declaration
  • 6:00pm — Valcour Island Day 3 battle story
  • 6:00pm — Diving on Shipwrecks in Lake Champlain shipwreck talk
  • 6:30pm — Walking Tour: Unfinished Revolution: Slavery, Abolition, and the Civil War explore history
  • 6:30pm — Walking Tour: Unfinished Revolution: Women's History in Norwich explore history
  • 6:30pm — Waterford's Revolutionary War Veterans: An America 250th program meet veterans
  • 7:00pm — How to Lose a Fort in 250 Years sleuth history
  • 7:00pm — The Origins of the Declaration of Independence and 'the pursuit of happiness' origins of declaration
  • 7:00pm — The Revolutionary Underpinnings of Religious Freedom religious freedom
  • TBD — Youth Library Program - Monkton explore artifacts
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
  • - name: Youth Library Program - Monkton — TBA explore artifacts
  • 1:00pm — Youth Library Program - Bennington explore artifacts
  • 3:30pm — Youth Library Program - Dover youth program
  • 6:00pm — 250th Reading of the Declaration of Independence read declaration
  • 6:00pm — Reading of the Declaration of Independence read declaration
  • 6:00pm — Valcour Island Day 3 battle story
  • 6:00pm — Diving on Shipwrecks in Lake Champlain shipwreck talk
  • 6:30pm — Walking Tour: Unfinished Revolution: Slavery, Abolition, and the Civil War explore history
  • 6:30pm — Walking Tour: Unfinished Revolution: Women's History in Norwich explore history
  • 6:30pm — Waterford's Revolutionary War Veterans: An America 250th program meet veterans
  • 7:00pm — How to Lose a Fort in 250 Years history sleuthing
  • 7:00pm — The Origins of the Declaration of Independence and 'the pursuit of happiness' declaration origins
  • 7:00pm — The Revolutionary Underpinnings of Religious Freedom religious freedom
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown — The Golden Hour Garden Party at 5:00pm garden party

THURSDAY - 7/9

Activities & Programs - Four Seasons Care Home - Northfield,, Northfield
CCCVT, Hartford — Summer Boys Soccer at 6:00pm - 7:30pm summer soccer
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland — Summer Adventure Series - Whales Tales Water Park at 9:00am adventure series
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier — Pokemon Day at 3:30pm pokemon day
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford — Unearth a Story: Dog Man Party! at 6:00pm dog man party
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford — TBA at - name: Great Northeastern War XXXVIII explore war
Stratton For the Family, Strafford
Tunbridge Public Library, Tunbridge — SUMMER READING GRAND FINALE AND POT LUCK at 4:00pm grand finale
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown

FRIDAY - 7/10

Event Schedules - Chelsea Farmers Market, Chelsea
Events - Chelsea, Vermont, Chelsea — Chelsea Farmer's Market at 1:30pm explore market
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford
Mad Tom Orchard, East Thetford
  • 12:00pm — Flow & Grow: Yoga on the Farm register
  • 4:30pm — Pickin' Time: Bluegrass, Brews, & Bites event details
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Montpelier Alive, Montpelier — Move Together: Family Ecstatic Dance with Kali Brgant at 5:00pm move together
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — Little Explorers: Stories & Science with Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park at 2:00pm little explorers
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
  • - name: Lewiston-Auburn Balloon Festival Demo — TBA balloon fest
  • - name: PENNSIC WAR — TBA explore war
Stratton For the Family, Strafford — Books at the Beach! at 2:00pm books beach
The Mountain School, Vershire
  • - name: Colburn Park Trad Music Festival — TBA learn more
  • - name: Colburn Park Trad Music Festival: Dances — TBA learn more
  • - name: Colburn Park Trad Music Festival: Jam Sessions — TBA learn more
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown

SATURDAY - 7/11

2026 Activities - Abel Mountain Campground, Braintree
Activities & Events at Valley Terrace, White River Junction — TBA at - name: Fair! learn more
Central Vermont Area Activities - Sweet Retreat, Northfield — TBA at - name: Fall Foliage Farm Tour & Farm Snacks farm tour
Events - Chelsea, Vermont, Chelsea — TBA at - name: Chelsea Flea Market find treasures
Friends of Calais Community Events, Calais
  • 10:00am, 2:30pm — Inaugural Calais Kickball Tourney kickball tourney
  • 10:30am, 11:30pm — Curious Calais Nature Walk nature walk
  • 5:30pm, 8:30pm — The Heat is On: Friends of Calais Chili & Cornbread Cook-Off and Contra Dance cook off dance
Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier — Write Now! at 10:00am write now
Latham Memorial Library, East Thetford — Unearth a Story: Emma Jeanne Hoops! at 11:00am play outside
Maple farm - West Topsham, VT - 802-439-3503, Topsham
Montshire Museum of Science, Norwich Vermont - Pitstops for, Norwich — Summer Carillon Concert Series at 1:00pm concert series
Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks, Montpelier — 2026 Maple Roots Festival at 12:00pm maple roots
Norman Williams Public Library, Woodstock — Family Story Time at 10:30am family story time
Panteria XXIX, East Thetford
  • - name: East Kingdom Novice Day — TBA novice day
  • - name: Lazy Days of Summer - Lions End Demo — TBA summer demo
  • - name: Østgarðr Investiture & Østgarðr Fencing & Archery Championships — TBA explore championships
Pentangle Arts (Woodstock Town Hall Theatre), Woodstock
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — A Vermont Quilt Sampler explore quilts
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Pieced in Light: Contemporary Stained Glass in the Historic House see glass art
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm — Green Mountain Gumbo Food Truck at Robinson Farm! food truck fun
The Mountain School, Vershire
  • - name: Colburn Park Trad Music Festival: Workshops — TBA learn more
  • 7:30pm — Colburn Park Trad Music Festival: Concerts learn more
Tunbridge Public Library, Tunbridge
Upper Valley Aquatic Center, White River Junction
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown

SUNDAY - 7/12

Activities & Events at Valley Terrace, White River Junction — TBA at - name: Barn Day Camp Turns 40! celebrate bdc
Calendar of Events - Hartland, Vermont, Hartland
  • 5:00pm — Hartland Summer Concert Series - Jim Yeager summer concert
  • 5:00pm — Hartland Summer Concert Series - Pete Meijer summer concert
  • 5:00pm — Hartland Summer Concert Series - Ai T summer concert
  • 5:00pm — Hartland Summer Concert Series - The Gully Boys summer concert
Camps, Tunbridge — Frosty’s Kids Academy at 11:00am kids academy
Events - Chelsea, Vermont, Chelsea — Chelsea Historical Society Open House at 11:00am visit history
Friends of Calais Community Events, Calais — Calais Chicken BBQ at 11:00am, 2:00pm community bbq
Pentangle Arts (Woodstock Town Hall Theatre), Woodstock
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Farm Friends Play Club play at farm
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm — Author Event: Catherine Tudish & Brett Ann Stanciu meet authors
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm — Learn to Create Top-notch Veggie Dishes, Cooking Class cooking class
Vermont History Center, Barre
Vermont History Museum, Montpelier
Woodchuck Wednesdays After School Program, Williamstown
  • 11:00am — Celebrate the 200th Birthday of the Round Stone Barn birthday celebration
  • 1:00pm — Back Porch Concert: The Housie Shakers concert

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