Join the Middlebury Area Land Trust for a morning of snowshoeing and exploration on Chipman Hill. Snowshoes will be provided. No experience necessary. Drop-in anytime between 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Park at Washington Street Extension access. Meet at Chipman Hill parking lot in the morning, give a...
Because skating conditions are challenging with the warm weather, Montpelier Alive and their partners have decided the Feb. 14 party must go on, but with no skating. There will be activities on the State House lawn, including snow painting, building blocks with Let’s Grow Kids, and...
Enjoy a mixture of open meadows and wooded trails, and a nice mix of flats and hills. You can skate or classic ski, but there won’t be any classic tracks set for the race. Distance: 5k or 10k. Format: Wave Starts. 4 skiers per wave at...
Celebrate winter with ice skating, snowman building, a bonfire, kids games, crafts, potluck trivia night, and more.
ECO AmeriCorps member Rose West will guide participants on an exploratory walk, focusing on in-the-field species identification of local flora and fauna and their ecological connections to our landscape; $5/person with admission; members free. Registration is strongly encouraged, but not required.
Join Rachel Bell for a Peregrine Road concert at the Colonel Williams Inn. Rachel draws her inspiration from Celtic, French, English, and Quebecois traditions, cranking out new material while deeply respecting the melodies that have been around for hundreds of years. Based in Brattleboro, she...
Exciting Nordic ski racing by about 70 athletes from a variety of colleges. The event includes a 10K classic technique race on Saturday and a team sprint competition on Sunday. Free admission for spectators. Prospect Mountain's comfortable lodge will be open for hot drinks and...
Join a Petra Cliffs' Nature Educator on an interpretive outing to Burlington's historic Sea Caves. On the hike you will learn how the cave was formed, how it fits into the greater story of the Burlington landscape as well as the various human uses of...
Come explore nature in a new way at North Branch Nature Center. Imagine yourself as an ant and take a “microscopic” hike into the leaf litter. Explore your sense of touch by “meeting a tree.” Expand your sense of hearing by adopting “deer ears” in...
Meet at 9:30 a.m. in Ripton and take the bus (free) from Ripton Center (4.7 miles) and ski back. If no snow or bad snow, the group will use snowshoes or grippers. Please bring a mask for the bus ride. Contact Deb Lewis at [email protected] for information...
Burnt Hill Trail to Boyce Shelter. Beautiful, backcountry climb, 2.2 miles to the Long Trail, then 0.6 miles north to the shelter. Prepare for snowy conditions and possible trail breaking. Contact Ellen Cronan for details or to register, [email protected]. More at gmcbreadloaf.org.
Bask in the Highland Center for the Arts' illuminated landscape awash in artful color. Revel in the whimsical light display and dance outside to live music by Latin dance band Mal Maiz. Be captivated by a fire juggling show and mesmerized by snow sculpture demonstrations. Stop...
