22nd Annual Brattleboro Literary Festival

The 22nd Annual Brattleboro Literary Festival will span three days with renowned Literary Artists in downtown Brattleboro, October 13 - 15, 2023.
118 Elliot presents ‘The Long Way’, an Exhibit of Drawings by Aron Namenwirth

118 Elliot presents 'The Long Way', an Exhibit of Drawings by Aron Namenwirth, which will open with an artist’s reception from 5-9 PM during Brattleboro’s Gallery Walk on Friday, October 6, 2023.
Brass-fueled, Swinging Music of New Orleans by the Soggy Po’ Boys

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series and Twilight Music present an evening of brass-fueled, swinging music of New Orleans by the Soggy Po' Boys, on Sunday, October 8 at 3:00 pm at West River Park in Brattleboro, VT.
The Next Stage presents “dirty gospel” band Reverend Vince Anderson and his Love Choir

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents “dirty gospel” band Reverend Vince Anderson and his Love Choir, on Saturday, October 14th at 3:00 pm at the Putney Inn.
BMAC Celebrates Artist Anina Major and Teams Up With BrattRock During Gallery Walk

The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) welcomes the public to a celebratory closing party for the exhibition "Anina Major: I Land Therefore I Am," on Friday, October 6, during Gallery Walk.
Next Stage Arts presents Internationally renowned composer Felipe Salles

Next Stage Arts presents Internationally renowned composer and 2018 Guggenheim Fellow Felipe Salles’s groundbreaking multimedia work “The New Immigrant Experience”, on Friday, October 13 at 7:30 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.
16th annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza returns to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC)

16th annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza returns to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Sunday, October 8, at 5:30 p.m.
Vermont Jazz Center will present Cyrus Chestnut in a Trio Concert

The Vermont Jazz Center will present Cyrus Chestnut in a trio concert on October 14th at 7:30 PM. Called “the best pianist of his generation” by Time Magazine, Chestnut will appear with bassist Herman Burney and drummer Kelton Norris.
Children’s Book Author and Expert Forager Offers Mushroom Walk and Meal

On Sunday, October 1, at 3 p.m., Kahn, in partnership with the BMAC, hosts “Forage to Feast,” a local expedition to look for—and eat—edible wild mushrooms that are abundant in New England every autumn.
Vermont Comedy All Stars Stand-Up Comedy Showcase at Next Stage

Gordon Clark and his Vermont Comedy All-Stars return for a night of stand-up comedy at Next Stage Arts, on Saturday, September 30, at 7:30 pm.
BMAC hosts celebration of Andrews Inn, legendary LGBTQ+ gathering place

BMAC hosts a day-long celebration of Andrews Inn, legendary LGBTQ+ dance club, restaurant, hotel, and gathering place, on Saturday, September 23.
BMAC Invites the Public to Clean Up the Connecticut River and Turn Trash Into Art

On two consecutive Saturdays this month, the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), along with the Connecticut River Conservancy and the River Gallery School, invites the public to participate in an exploration of trash and art.
Next Stage Arts presents a double bill featuring Priya Darshini, and the Alejandro Brittes Quartet

Next Stage Arts presents a double bill featuring the Hindustani and Carnatic-influenced New Age music of Priya Darshini, and the Argentinian Chamamé of the Alejandro Brittes Quartet, on Friday, October 6 at 7:30 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.
Vermont Premiere of Award-Winning Film ‘FOUR WINTERS’

Next Stage Arts presents a screening of Julia Mintz’s award-winning documentary film “Four Winters,” on Tuesday, October 3, at 7:00 pm.
Chris Smither and The Suitcase Junket Return To Bellows Falls for Ray Massucco Concert Series

Chris Smither and The Suitcase Junket Return To Bellows Falls for the third Ray Massucco Concert Series show on Saturday, September 23, at the Bellows Falls Opera House.
The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents genre-bending ensemble Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp on Saturday, September 16 at 5:00 pm at the Putney Inn
VJC Kicks off the season with the Dayramir González Habana enTRANCé Quartet

Cuban Pianist Dayramir González will perform at the Vermont Jazz Center on Saturday, September 16th at 7:30 PM with his quartet called Habana enTRANCé which includes James Robbins on bass, Juan Chiavassa on drums, and Taka Nikaido on percussion.
BMAC presents internationally renowned percussionist Ayano Kataoka

The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) presents internationally renowned percussionist Ayano Kataoka on Thursday, September 14, at 7 p.m., in a performance of “Eternity,” a work for solo vibraphone by Vermont composer Stuart Saunders Smith.
Winter Farmers’ Market Announces a Call for Vendors

Vendor applications are now being accepted for the 18th season of the Brattleboro Winter Farmers' Market.
MoCo Arts Unveils Exciting Fall Class and Performance Season

MoCo Arts is thrilled to announce its Fall Class and Show Season with a wide range of classes in dance, theatre, young arts and performances for students of all ages.
BMAC presents tour of Stone Wall Park with The Stone Trust’s Jared Flynn

Master dry stone waller Jared Flynn, founder of The Stone Trust, will lead a tour of notable stone walls and other dry-stone structures in Stone Wall Park at historic Scott Farm in Dummerston, Vermont, on Sunday, September 10, at 3 p.m.
Balla Kouyaté and Mike Block Band to Play on the Bandwagon Summer Stage

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Balla Kouyaté & Mike Block Band on September 9 at 5:00 pm at Cooper Field, in Putney, Vermont.
Indie Folk-Rock Duo Sway Wild to Perform

Next Stage Arts presents indie folk-rock duo Sway Wild, on Thursday, August 31 at 7:00 pm at Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, in Putney, Vermont.
Author Kat Vellos to Discuss Friendship in Adulthood

Join Next Stage Arts on Tuesday, August 29 at 7:00pm for an interactive fireside with author Kat Vellos all about friendship in adulthood.
Food as Art, dinner by Chef Erin Bevan at BMAC

Award-winning chef Erin Bevan, formerly of the Four Columns Inn and The Hermitage Inn, is coming to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Saturday, August 26, at 6 PM.
Community Days Celebration at Retreat Farm

Retreat Farm will host another Community Day to celebrate the locals and regular visitors who call the Farm home on Sunday, August 27th, from noon to 4 PM.
NXT Gallery Presents an Exhibit of Works by Vermont Center for Photography Artists

This small group exhibit, entitled "Four Perspectives," represents the work of Al Karevy, Davida Carta, Joshua Farr, & Vaune Trachtman, four different local artists who are members of the Vermont Center for Photography in downtown Brattleboro.
BMAC to honor artist Aurora Robson with inaugural “Award for Service to Art & Humanity”

The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) will present its inaugural 'Award for Service to Art & Humanity' to artist Aurora Robson at the museum’s annual gala on Saturday, August 19.
Bandwagon Summer Series Brings Vermont Institution Bread & Puppet to Putney

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents beloved Vermont institution Bread & Puppet, bringing their touring production to Putney on Thursday, August 24 at 6:00 PM.
RiverJam Romp Benefit Concert and Dance

RiverJam Romp Benefit Concert and Dance will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 from 6-9:00 PM at Fair Winds Farm, 513 Upper Dummerston Rd, Brattleboro, VT.
The Hustler’s Brunch Debuts in New England!

The Hustler's Brunch began in 2018 as a place to bring together entrepreneurs, business owners and like minded people in a relaxed but fun atmosphere.
Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series Celtic Music Festival

Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present a Celtic Music Festival featuring Cantrip, House of Hamill, and Hildaland, as part of the 2023 Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series, on Sunday, August 13 at 4:00 pm at Scott Farm at 707 KIpling Road in Dummerston, VT.
Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series Presents Afrobeat ensemble Armo

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Afrobeat ensemble Armo, on Friday, August 18 at 6:00 pm at the Retreat Farm.
Sculptor Lela Jaacks to give free talk at BMAC, Aug. 10

Sculptor Lela Jaacks of Brownsville, Vermont, will give a free talk about her work at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Thursday, August 10, at 7 p.m.
Weston Theater Company Announces Singin’ in the Rain

Weston Theater Company takes audiences on an enchanting journey back to Hollywood's golden age in SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, August 3 - 20 at Walker Farm.
In-Sight Photography Project Announces First Annual Youth Photo Contest and Fair

The competition is open to youth 11-18 who live within an hour of Brattleboro. Contestants are invited to submit one image in each of the following categories: Analog Film, Artsic, People, Places, and The New England Experience.
Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series Presents Glen David Andrews and His Band

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents native son and a beloved musician of New Orleans Glen David Andrews and his band, on Saturday, August 5 at 6:00 pm at The Putney Inn.
Artist Aurora Robson transforms plastic into art at BMAC

Artist Aurora Robson new site-specific installation, "Human Nature Walk," will be on view at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) through February 11, 2024.
‘Bonkers beautiful’ tape art mural coming to BMAC

The ribbons of colored tape that will soon be affixed to the front of the museum’s 1915 building are tape art—the handiwork of Michael Townsend and Leah Smith, a Rhode Island-based public art duo known as… Tape Art.
Next Stage Bandwagon Series Presents Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band

Next Stage Bandwagon Series Presents Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band, on Saturday, July 29 at 6:00 pm at Cooper Field, in Putney, VT.
Artist Anina Major gives online talk about braiding clay

New York-based artist Anina Major will take part in an online conversation with curator Sadaf Padder on Thursday, July 27, at 7 p.m.
Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present Rainbow Girls

Next Stage Arts and Twilight Music present folk/roots/Americana trio Rainbow Girls, at Next Stage on Wednesday, July 26 at 7:00 pm.
Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series Presents Klezmer Re-groove Ensemble Klezperanto!

Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents klezmer re-groove ensemble Klezperanto!, on Saturday, July 22 at 6:00 pm at West River Park, in Brattleboro, VT.
Barnstorming Folk at Retreat Farm

Hidden among an impressive lineup of concerts and events at Retreat Farm this summer are Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, Friday, July 21st.
Next Stage Arts and Vermont Suitcase Company bring The Feeble Fantastical to Putney

Next Stage Arts presents The Feeble Fantastical, a Vermont Suitcase Company production, at Next Stage Arts on Friday, July 21 at 7:00 pm.
Artist Roberley Bell discusses her work at BMAC

Massachusetts-based artist Roberley Bell will take part in a conversation about her work at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Thursday, July 20, at 7 p.m.
Artist Terry Ekasala wins 2023 Vermont Prize

Artist Terry Ekasala wins 2023 Vermont Prize, an annual award aimed at celebrating and supporting the best visual art being made in Vermont today.
The 26th Annual Jerry Jam in Cabot Vermont

Jerry Jam, now preparing for its 26th year, is proud to announce the lineup for this year's festival on JULY 14, 15, and 16th 2023 at Pranksy's Farm in Cabot Vermont.
Weston Theater Company Announces What the Constitution Means to Me

Weston Theater Company takes audiences on an inspiring journey through our country's founding document in WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME.
Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series Presents DakhaBrakha

The Next Stage Bandwagon Summer Series presents Ukrainian “ethno-chaos” band DakhaBrakha, on Thursday, July 13 at 6:00 pm at The Putney Inn, in Putney, VT.
