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WEEK OF MAY 11 - MAY 17, 2026

From Guided Hike Series #4: Birding at DuMont Meadow at Stowe Land Trust to Waterbury Public Library Silent Reading Party at Hope Davey at Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury and Meet the Cows Tour #2 at Trapp Family Lodge.

MONDAY - 5/11

Children's Room - Calendar - Waterville Public Library, Waterville — TBA at - name: Animal Encounter Series: NH Wildlife explore nature
Kid Art Classes - Kids Creations - Waitsfield - Wix.com, Waitsfield
  • 9:00am — Comic Creator Camp details
  • 9:00am — Kindergarten Readiness Camp learn more
Museum Passes - Waterford Public Library, Waterbury Center
  • - name: Light it Up Candle Making — TBA candle making
  • - name: Poppin Up in the Park - Art in the Park — TBA art in park
  • - name: Poppin Up in the Park - Picnic in the Park — TBA picnic park
Pomykala Vegetable Farm, Fayston — TBA at - name: Family Nights in Knoll Farm’s Yurt Village learn more
Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe
Walden Events Calendar, Waitsfield
  • - name: Read & Win with the Champlain Valley Fair — TBA read and win
  • - name: Summer Library Program: All Ages — TBA summer reading

TUESDAY - 5/12

Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury — Waterbury Public Library Silent Reading Party at Hope Davey at 5:30pm - 7:30pm reading party
Discover Waterbury Events, Waterbury
  • 05:30pm — Waterbury Wellness Series: Tapping with Nicole Hovell learn more
  • 05:30pm — Waterbury Wellness Series: Exercise for Health learn more
  • 05:30pm — Waterbury Wellness Series: Meditation learn more
Smugglers' Notch Resort (FunZone 2.0), Jeffersonville — Jeffersonville Farmers’ Market at 4:00pm farmers market
Smugglers' Notch Waterpark, Jeffersonville — Jeffersonville Farmers’ Market at 4:00 pm jeffersonville farmers
Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe
Walden Events Calendar, Waitsfield
  • 4:00pm — Tales and Tails Summer Program: Slime and Science Tales slime science
  • 4:00pm — Tales and Tails Summer Program: VT Wildlife Tracking and Animal Crafts wildlife crafts
  • 4:00pm — Tales and Tails Summer Program: Summer Finale! Prizes and Giant Bubbles summer finale

WEDNESDAY - 5/13

Cambridge Community Center, Jeffersonville — Toddler Playgroup at 9:00am playgroup
Museum Passes - Waterford Public Library, Waterbury Center — TBA at - name: Poppin Up in the Park - Glow in the Park glow park
Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe — Hike to the Chapel at 1:00pm hike chapel
Warren Town Events, Warren — Warren Historical Society Meeting at 6:00pm see details

THURSDAY - 5/14

Mad River Valley Chamber Events, Waitsfield — Toddler Time, Creative Shapes Art Class at Inklings! at 10:00am creative shapes
Museum Passes - Waterford Public Library, Waterbury Center
  • - name: Poppin Up in the Park - Popsicles with the Police — TBA popsicles police
  • - name: Splish Splash Water Bash — TBA splish splash
Stowe Vibrancy, Stowe — TBA at - name: Newcomers’ Night welcome

FRIDAY - 5/15

Smugglers' Notch Resort (FunZone 2.0), Jeffersonville — Northeast Junior Disc Golf Championship – PDGA A‑Tier at 6:00pm junior disc golf
Smugglers' Notch Waterpark, Jeffersonville — Northeast Junior Disc Golf Championship – PDGA A‑Tier at 6:00 pm junior disc golf
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe — Don't Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus! The Musical! at 12:00pm join in
Stowe Vibrancy, Stowe

SATURDAY - 5/16

Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — social gathering social gathering
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — Troop 701 Family Day and Chess Tournament family day
  • 8:15am - 3:00pm — Chess Tournament & Family Day Events with the Scouts - Child Registration: Chess Tournament & Obstacle Course chess tournament
Children's Room - Calendar - Waterville Public Library, Waterville
Kid Art Classes - Kids Creations - Waitsfield - Wix.com, Waitsfield — Spring Book Swap 2026 at 10:00am learn more
Mad River Valley Chamber Events, Waitsfield — Author Kate Hosford visits Inklings Children’s Books! at 11:00am author visit
Museum Passes - Waterford Public Library, Waterbury Center — TBA at - name: Purr-fect Pose Kitten Yoga kitten yoga
Smugglers' Notch Resort (FunZone 2.0), Jeffersonville
  • 10:00am — July 4th Celebration july 4th
  • 11:30am — Annual Vermont Kids’ Day kids day
Smugglers' Notch Waterpark, Jeffersonville
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe — Lamoille Valley Dance Academy: The Wicked Wizard of Oz at 1:00pm wizard of oz
Stowe Land Trust, Stowe
  • 10:00am — Volunteer Work Party Series #2: National Trails Day at Wiessner Woods care for trails
  • 9:00am — Guided Hike Series #4: Birding at DuMont Meadow go birding
  • 9:30am — Volunteer Work Party Series #2: Invasive Species Removal give back
Stowe Vibrancy, Stowe — Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration at 10:00am celebrate independence
Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe — Meet the Cows Tour #2 at 12:30pm meet cows 2
Warren Recreation (Brooks Field), Warren — TBA at - name: Warren 4th of July 4th of july
Warren Town Events, Warren — Rug Hooking Workshop at 9:00am see details
Waterville StoryWalk to launch on North Street Community ..., Waterville — Fairies and Gnomes Festival at 12:00pm, 3:00pm register

SUNDAY - 5/17

Calendar - Revitalizing Waterbury, Waterbury
Children's Room - Calendar - Waterville Public Library, Waterville
  • - name: Animal Encounter Series: Animal Adaptations — TBA learn animals
  • - name: Animal Encounter Series: Critter Communities — TBA discover critters
Mad River Valley Chamber Events, Waitsfield — Mending Storytime with Product Think Tank! at 11:00am storytime
Pomykala Vegetable Farm, Fayston — Yoga Sundays at 11:00am join us
Smugglers' Notch Resort (FunZone 2.0), Jeffersonville
Smugglers' Notch Waterpark, Jeffersonville
Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe
  • 2:00pm — Stowe Dance Academy Presents – Evening of Dance dance
  • 2:00pm — SDA: Hansel & Gretel ballet

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