Category Archives: Events in the Broader Community

The Future of How We Move: A Community Conversation – Jan. 11

The Future of How We Move: A Community Conversation Hosted by Burlington Business Association Thursday, January 11 at 5:30 PM – 7 PM Citizen Cider 316 Pine St, Burlington, Vermont 05401 Frustrated by traffic on Pine Street at 5:15pm? The BBA and AARP are hosting a community conversation on transportation in Burlington. We’ll be joined by […]

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Voice your opinion on what would help stabilize Burlington’s neighborhoods

I hope you can join us and voice your opinion on what would help stabilize Burlington’s neighborhoods.  You are invited (and send this others too): Interactive Community Open House Tues., Dec. 12th Join us anytime between 3 and 7 PM City Hall, Contois Auditorium Please give us your reaction to work completed so far on a […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – December 2017

Courtesy of Vermont Interfaith Power and Light Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News December 2017 In this newsletter: Please Donate to Support VTIPL! Deb Markowitz’s Keynote Address Posted on Website Burlington Community Comes Together on Paris Climate Accord Goals The ESSEX Plan Community Forums Town Meeting Day Resolutions Campaign Clean Water Network Meeting & […]

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National Outdoor Recreation Conference – April 23 to 26 Burlington Vermont 2018.

The Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals (SORP), along with our co-host, Vermont State Parks, is pleased to announce the 2018 National Outdoor Recreation Conference to be held in Burlington, Vermont, on April 23 through 26, 2018. This year’s conference theme, “Building Resilient Communities, Environments, and Economies” focuses on demonstrating the tangible ways that connecting people with the […]

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City Market upcoming events & workshops

courtesy of city market   Kids’ Cupcake Decorating Sunday, November 19, 2017 – 11:00am to 1:00pm City Market Downtown (map) Join us for a fun morning of cupcake-decorating! We will have house-made, fall-flavored cupcakes and homemade frosting available for kids of all ages. This is a drop-in event, so no need to sign up. We’ll […]

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STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: Collaborate for Climate Action

I am hoping you can send this out to your students today to invite them to this training facilitated by Bennington College students and Energy Independent VT (held at Middlebury College!). It’s happening THIS SATURDAY, and is sure to be a collaborative, network building space for VT students! We can help with carpools if necessary. Please […]

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VGBN – November Newsletter

courtesy of vgbn Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN) November Newsletter 2016 VT’s Greenest Commercial Building | Hartford Town Hall designed and built by Bread Loaf Corporation Dear VGBN members and friends, As the colder temperatures arrive and the trees bare their branches, Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN) continues to be grateful for the support and enthusiasm we’ve […]

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Peace & Justice Center news & events

courtesy of the peace and justice center  Please check out these actions for peacework from Vermont to Bulgaria. Click here for the latest Peace & Justice Newsletter Also in this issue: Flatbread Benefit Bake Community Job Postings From the Blog: Empowering Women in Bulgaria to be Agents for Peace Put the F35 on the Ballot Community […]

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Building a Bikeable Burlington: ride and meeting Sunday Nov. 19 3-5 pm

Building a Bikeable Burlington: Removing Obstacles and Making Real Progress in 2018 A Bike Ride and Public Conversation with DPW Director Chapin Spencer and Parks & Rec Director Cindi Wright Sunday, November 19, 3-5 PM co-sponsored by Local Motion and the Burlington Walk-Bike Council We’ll ride on portions of a proposed bikable network downtown, then […]

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Free Climate Action Training + Fellowships with OurClimate

free Climate action training: nov 18 at middlebury college First, I am organizing a training on collaborative climate justice organizing next Saturday, Nov 18 at Middlebury College. We would love to have as many young people as possible at this free all day training (for which there is a facebook event). Our Climate is also accepting applications for Spring Fellowships until December 15. This […]

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