Category Archives: Events in the Broader Community

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging in the Environmental Movement – March 23

https://vt.audubon.org/events/equity-diversity-inclusion-belonging-environmental-movement An interactive conversation about equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the environmental movement with Audubon Vermont. Join us for a conversation with David Mears and Gwen Causer from Audubon Vermont as they describe the work they are doing to become an organization that embraces and advances principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging, as […]

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VTIPL February Newsletter – Black History Month & More

Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News February VTIPL Black History Month Screening Event, Resources & More VTIPL Black History Month Film/Discussion, Tues. Feb. 23, 6:30 p.m.▪ VTIPL Board Membership Open▪ IPL Applauds Pres. Biden’s Climate & Environmental Justice Actions▪ Update from Montpelier▪ IPL Digital Rally – Protect Sacred Water▪ Sierra Club Community Conversation – […]

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Vermont Land Trust ❄️ Bird habitat, backyard bingo & staying grounded in the snow

With fresh snow on the ground, it’s a great time to get outside and connect with nature. Let our recreation map help you find some new places to stay grounded. Or print out our Winter Backyard Bingo for a family adventure outdoors. Then, while you’re warming up indoors, check out our upcoming online events. Join us to […]

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Vital Communities series on local investing

“Put Your Money Where Your Life Is”: Reclaiming Our Local Economy Event series focuses on local investment as a tool for rebuilding our region’s economy “When the pandemic recedes, we all will be called upon to take extraordinary steps to revive the local businesses that serve as the foundation of our communities. One critically important […]

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Growing Together: February Newsletter from Vermont Community Garden Network

February 2021 Garden EventsGet the network involved by submitting your next event directly to our submission page. Webinars, courses, conferences, one-time or reoccurring events, all apply! See what’s coming up on our Statewide Garden Calendar Fund Your GardenVisit our website for a regularly updated list of garden-related grants. Find upcoming grants on our Garden Grants page […]

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CSWD: Upcoming Webinars

CSWD: Upcoming Webinars Start of the New Year with new knowledge! We have a full schedule for February – from Recycling 101 to Worm Composting for Teachers. Register for one of our upcoming ZOOM webinars (also available on Facebook LIVE). Recycling 101Feb 3, 2021 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ESTYour local MRF— Materials Recovery Facility— […]

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Find your community and your compass with Shelburne Farms’ professional development series

Greetings from Shelburne Farms’ Professional Learning Team! We hope that this email finds you safe and well.  Despite all its countless disruptions, this past year has truly elevated the issues you care about – equity, climate justice, health, and food systems, and spotlighted the essential role of the educator, as you’ve supported learners, families and communities […]

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Upcoming events from City Market. We ♥ Local Cider Tasting, A Mosaic of Flavor, and Oakledge Winter Forest Tree ID

Livestream: Paint-along Workshop Sunday, January 31, 2021 – 12:00pm to 1:30pmVirtual Class Join us for a relaxing acrylic painting lesson from the comfort of your own home! The event is sponsored in part by Arts So Wonderful and hosted by a local artist Kadina Malicbegovic of www.littleartsyfaces.com. She’ll introduce participants to her favorite art techniques, then […]

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Dismas Speakers Series

In partnership with people leading the way in Vermont, we’re inviting our community to the conversation about our criminal justice system through the lens of #restorativejustice. In the coming months, we’ll explore our topic from varied perspectives, culminating with an event featuring Sr. Helen Prejean, author, activist, and founder of the Ministry Against the Death Penalty. […]

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What’s new at Rokeby Museum

Black History Month Lecture, Collections Spotlight & More! Upcoming Activities & News BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE Righting the Erasure of Black History and Creating an Inclusive American Story February 2, 2021, 6:30 pm (via ZOOM) This Black History Month Lecture will explore efforts to recognize and right missing historical narratives in history. Panelists Dr. Lindsay Varner, Rokeby Museum; Dr. […]

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