Activities around town for Apr. 30

Got Switchel? How about Bluebirds? The Makery at Hannaford Career Center continues to offer online workshops via the eMakery. The latest additions include a Switchel workshop and Bluebird house construction.  Learn about the history of switchel, a historic drink from early America, popular with farmers during haying seasons of the past. On Thursday, May 7, from 5-6 p.m., Amy Mincher, historian and museum professional, will demonstrate how to make a few popular variations including a fermented version. Recip … (read more)

As many people are staying at home these days, groups and individuals have organized ways for us all to stage engaged both physically and mentally. Here are some activities offered online by both local and national organizations. Free eMakery events. The … (read more)

As many people are staying at home these days, groups and individuals have organized ways for us all to stage engaged both physically and mentally. Here are some activities offered online by both local and national organizations. Reader feedback: Several … (read more)

Vermont needs volunteers! The state of Vermont is putting out a call for volunteers to help on a variety of fronts with COVID-19 emergency response. They are looking for medical volunteers such as nurses, pharmacists, EMS, physician assistants, veterinari … (read more)

As many people are staying at home these days, groups and individuals have organized ways for us all to stage engaged both physically and mentally. Here are some activities offered online by both local and national organizations. Connect with Nature. Midd … (read more)

MONTPELIER — While Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department events are paused, there are plenty of reason and opportunities to get outside and enjoy Vermont’s natural resources. Below are some of the department’s recommendations. VF&W officials remind everyone … (read more)