Monkton news for Oct. 3

The Monkton Friends Methodist Church will be hosting a take-out Harvest Supper on Saturday, Oct. 12. The menu includes baked ham (or substitute a vegetarian option), macaroni and cheese, squash, coleslaw, dinner roll, and apple crisp. Gluten free versions of all items are also available upon request.

With over three decades of experience working as a ballistics engineer, Monkton resident Jeff Siewert has amassed a wealth of knowledge on all things ammunition.

Various organizations in Monkton have and are planning events that have brought many of our residents together that normally might not interact or perhaps have not seen each other for a while. This is especially true, for instance, if you no longer have k … (read more)

The East Monkton Church Association will present “Around the kitchen table: Where the best stories are told,” on Sunday, Sept 15, at 4 p.m., at the East Monkton Church, 405 Church Road.

The Russell Memorial Library continues to have activities through the weeks of September.

As another school year gets underway, the Willowell Foundation is celebrating the start of several new and familiar outdoor education offerings in store for local youth — including a revived version of the well-loved Walden Project.

Silver Street Alpaca Farm is hosting an End of Summer party and story time on Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. until noon. Have you stopped at the farm yet? Now is your chance to meet and learn about the alpacas and listen to a story as well.

Monkton Museum and Historical Society’s monthly presentation will be held on Monday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m., both in person and on Zoom.

Would you like to learn how to create a wonderful flower arrangement? Come join in on the fun at the East Monkton Church on 405 Church Road on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 1 to 3 p.m.

Monkton and Starksboro were among the Addison County towns hardest hit by last week’s heavy rains, received upwards of six inches late on July 10 into the morning of July 11.

Monkton on Tuesday will hold ameeting for the Monkton Ridge Bike/Ped Scoping Study to present potential future pedestrian/bicycle facilities along the loop around Cedar Lake.

Liz Pecor brings us news from the lovely town of Monkton.

Composer-pianist David Feurzeig’s Play Every Town: 252 free concerts in each of Vermont’s 252 towns looks to confront climate change through the power of community and music. It’s Monkton this weekend.

Roads in Ferrisburgh, Monkton, New Haven and Starksboro were closed Thursday morning after heavy rains inundated the region overnight. 

Activities at the Russell Memorial Library are continuing through July.