Shelburne Museum, the largest art and history museum in northern New England, opens for the season. The museum’s 45-acre campus includes nine buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the museum. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 15-Oct. 22, 2023.
Rokeby Museum opens for the season. The museum’s main exhibition, Free & Safe: The Underground Railroad in Vermont, as well as trails and historic buildings will be open to the public. Tours of the historic house will be at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Admission $8-$10.
Join the Opening Day celebration and enjoy a museum open house and free ice cream. Learn how the Old Stone House was built, gain an understanding of how Mercy Twilight kept all the students fed by walking through the Old Stone House’s period kitchen, and...
In 1957, Governor Joseph Johnson promised the citizens of southwestern Vermont that the state would rebuild the region’s main north-south highway, Route 7, “to standards comparable with the interstate system.” In the two decades that followed the question of what to do with Route 7...
Rokeby Museum presents Music with the Museum, featuring an evening of live music with renowned musicians Paul Asbell and Bob Stannard. Enjoy food and drink tastings and a silent auction. Held at the historic Ferrisburgh Town Community Center, all to benefit Rokeby Museum’s Exhibition Fund. Cost: $30 (members); $45...
The Wheel Exhibit opens at The Museum of Everyday Life. Explore the relationship between human life and wheels, what they mean to us, and what they enable. The museum is self-service, open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Turn the lights on when you enter...
The Vermont Gas & Steam Engine Association will have engines on display for Father's Day Weekend, and cars of yesteryear will join in on the fun Saturday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. If you come on Sunday, be sure to grab a free HP Hood...
The Old Stone House Museum's Juneteenth Celebration includes an unveiling of a new exhibit on the Civil War titled “A Call to Serve: Vermont and Unexpected Voices from the Civil War.” The exhibit showcases a unique collection of artifacts to tell a fuller narrative of...
Pride 1983 explores the origins and lasting legacy of Burlington, Vermont’s first LGBTQ2+ Pride celebration, which took place on June 25, 1983. The exhibit draws on archival materials from the Pride Center of Vermont, UVM Special Collections, the Out in the Open Andrews Inn Oral History Project, and the personal...
Join the American Precision Museum on July 4th for a cookout, American Revolution-themed activities for kids, and a special appearance by the museum’s collaborative robot, Cobi.
The VSO Summer Festival Tour is back with a lineup of American favorites to get you dancing and celebrating the most anticipated time of year in Vermont. Guest trumpeter and jazz legend Ray Vega joins the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and Argentinian/Italian conductor Michelle di Russo...
More than 200 works of art that capture Vermont’s unique character, people, traditions and landscape prior to the 1970’s from the collection of Lyman Orton, proprietor of the Vermont Country Store, will be unveiled to the public in an unprecedented collaboration by two of Vermont’s...
