Category Archives: Events in the Broader Community

“You’re Invited” Women United-Rockin’ for a Reason – March 15

United Way of Northwest Vermont’s Women United Council invites you to put on your party shoes and join us for an evening of “Rockin’ for a Reason” on March 15 at Higher Ground in South Burlington.  Don’t miss an evening of groovin’ and movin’ with your favorite bands, King Me! & The Renegade Groove. Make it a night out […]

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International Women’s Day Burlington Celebration will be held on March 7, 2018

  courtesy of bca FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information: Louise Andrews P 802-310-0008 E geezlouise1010@gmail.com International Women’s Day Burlington Celebration This year’s event to honor Sue Gillis, Barbara Jordan, and Dolly Fleming. Burlington, VT (February 13, 2018): The International Women’s Day Burlington Celebration will be held on March 7, 2018. Wednesday, March 7, 2018 5:30–7:30 p.m. Burlington High School  […]

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Volunteer Day & Patagonia Breakfast – 2/17

Volunteer Opportunity & Patagonia Breakfast Answer with Action Breakfast Saturday, February 17th from 9 – 10:30 am at Patagonia Burlington This month, Patagonia is launching Patagonia Action Works, a new digital tool designed to meaningfully connect communities with local Patagonia enviro grantees. In celebration of this launch, Patagonia Burlington is hosting a breakfast to introduce our community to […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – February 2018

COURTESY OF VERMONT INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News February 2018 In this newsletter: VTIPL Annual Conference – Ideas Invited Faith Climate Action Week: April 14 – 22, 2018 and Sermon Challenge Vermont Clean Water Day: Thursday, Feb. 22, 10 am – 4 pm, Montpelier Our Watershed in Winter: Where the Sacred and […]

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Look and See – Wendell Berry Film – February 22

What: Look and See, Wendell Berry Film When: February 22, 7-8:30pm Where: Ferrisburgh Town Offices, 3279 Route 7 Join the Ferrisburgh Conservation Commission and Shelburne Farms for a showing of LOOK AND SEE. LOOK AND SEE is a cinematic portrait of the changing landscapes and shifting values of rural America in the era of industrial agriculture, […]

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Ride 365 Day & other workshops from Old Spokes Home — oh my. ? ? ❄

Ride 365 Day! Ride 365 Day Saturday, March 17th all day! multiple locations! We’re celebrating year-round bicycling in Burlington in a big way and you’re invited. Whether you’re a year-round commuter, a stranger to your bicycle, or somewhere in between, Ride 365 Day has something to offer. Learn more >> Early Bird Tune-Ups are here Spring […]

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Register for the Sleep Out and win.

courtesy of spectrum Help youth change their lives! And, a chance to win… There are a lot of great reasons to join the Sleep Out. You’ll be showing youth facing homelessness that they matter to you, and helping them change their lives at the same time. And, if you register and get one donation by February 28th, you’ll be entered to […]

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Upcoming Burlington Candidate Forums

For those who are interested, here are some opportunities to learn more about candidates for local BTV elections in advance of Town Meeting Day on Tuesday, March 6. Still need to get registered to Vote?  You can use Champlain’s TurboVote account or the State of Vermont form here. General information about the March 6th Election, including sample ballots, can be found […]

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Climate Solutions for Future Pow Days – Feb 8th at Burton Headquarters

Thursday, February 8th, 5:39-7:30pm at Burton Headquarters, 152 Industrial Parkway, Burlington Join POW and friends for a happy hour and panel, featuring: Donna Carpenter, CEO, Burton Snowboards Chris Miller, Activism Manager, Ben & Jerry’s Tom Hughes, Campaign Manager, Energy Independent Vermont Mario Molina, Executive Director, Protect Our Winters Louise Lintilhac, Professional Skier and Editor, Backcountry Magazine One […]

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