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Book Launch: Aaron Starmer

May 1st

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05:30 pm to 07:00 pmBridgeside Books, 29 Stowe St, Waterbury

From Waterbury author Aaron Starmer, dip your toes into 90s nostalgia with a pool-hopping coming of age novel with a Hotel California twist! Join Bridgeside Books for a launch party and author chat with Aaron on his newest Young Adult novel with serious all-ages appeal.

Full Tickets include a signed copy of Night Swimming by Aaron Starmer. Free companion tickets are available with purchase of a Full Ticket. Companion Tickets are ...


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Wine Tasting

May 2nd

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04:00 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings on Fridays. All tastings include a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.


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BOARD & TABLETOP GAMES

May 3rd

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09:00 am to 01:00 pmWaterbury Public Library

The First Saturday of the Month from 9 AM to 1 PM in the SAL room.

Drop in for any or all of the time.

If you are a gamer and want to meet with like-minded folks, come join Vinni Yasi, host of our monthly gatherings.

Games will include Settlers of Catan, Dominion, Splendor, Scythe, Forbidden Island, Betrayal at the House on the Hill, and MORE!

You are also welcome to bring your own game to t ...


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Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop

May 3rd

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01:30 pm to 04:00 pmMakerSphere Woodshop, 327 US Route 2, Waterbury VT 05676

Begin with a block of wood, and end with your own hand crafted usable utensil! In this workshop, students will learn the basics of carving a wooden spoon using chisels and a carving knife. A demonstration will be given with each step to guide students throughout the entire process. Students will first practice their skills before moving on to what will become your final project. By the end of the workshop, students will have at least one comp ...


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Author Carrie Kruck Visits Inklings Children's Books!

May 3rd

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10:00 am to 11:00 am106 Mad River Green. Waitsfield, VT 05673

Inklings is excited to welcome back author Carrie Kruck on Saturday, May 3rd at 10am for a reading of her brand new book, ALFRED BLOOMS.

Children will meet Alfred in this delightful friendship story with just a touch of whimsy. The perfect book for spring!

Following the reading, Carrie will lead the children through a very special craft!!


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Bluegrass Night at Pro Pig

May 7th

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05:00 pm to 08:00 pmProhibition Pig Brewery, 1 Elm Street, Waterbury

A mix of different Bluegrass groups will play at the brewery. The brewery offers $5.00 ProPig Beer Specials, seasonal margaritas, amazing sandwiches and small bites. Event is indoors, however there are outdoor fire pits to enjoy if you’re bringing a pup!


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Wine Tasting

May 9th

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04:00 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings on Fridays. All tastings include a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.


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Painting with Flowers at Inklings Children’s Books!

May 10th

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12:00 am to 01:00 pm106 Mad River Green. Waitsfield, VT 05673

It’s Spring Painting with Flowers! Join Erica from A Colour Reverie at Inklings on May 10th to create one-of-a-kind creations, just in time for Mother’s Day!!

Using flowers grown in Erica’s garden, she will show us how to extract their colors on paper - looking and acting like watercolors - allowing children to create their own unique spring artwork.


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One Town, One Book 2025 Author Signing

May 10th

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11:00 am to 01:00 pmBridgeside Books, 29 Stowe St, Waterbury

One Town, One Book 2025 is Ducks on the Pond by Amy Kinger! Meet the author and pick up your signed copy of our 2025 pick. This is our annual reading initiative that aims to get Waterbury on the same page - literally!

If you have pre-ordered your copy of Ducks on the Pond, feel free to pick it up while Amy is here. If you are not able, Amy will still sign all copies and your will be ready and waiting for you on our hold shelf. I ...


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The Reel Deal Film Club

May 11th

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05:00 pm to 07:00 pmGrange Hall Cultural Center, 317 Howard Avenue, Waterbury Center, VT 05677

FREE and open to the public! Hang out with neighbors in a safe environment. Proof of Vax and masks required.

Every 2nd Sunday of the month @ 5pm
Contact [email protected] for more info
Please note: Registrations seated first before drop-ins.


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TURNmusic Quartet performs 'Hurtling Toward Oblivion'

May 13th

<add-to-calendar-button name="TURNmusic Quartet performs 'Hurtling Toward Oblivion'" uid="f234a0b1-1934-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Tuesday May 13, 2025 Gallery Opens 7:00pm Music Begins 7:30pm $15-30 Sliding Scale Donation 21 & under free BYOB The Pheonix Gallery 5 Stowe Street Historic Downtown Waterbury, Vermont HURTLING TOWARD OBLIVION -TurnMusic Quartet concert curated by Mary Rowell features “Dig the Say” by Vijay Iyer as the centerpiece of the show. A study exploring the intricacies of James Brown’s musical genius in 4 continuous movements whose titles refer to Brown’s 1969 song “I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door I’ll get in Myself). The program will include a contemplation of fantasy and dreams with Missy Mazzoli “Quartet for Queen Mab”; the wonder of the space we exist in with Shelly Washington “Middleground”; folk idioms and the spirit of dance and movement with Jessie Montgomery “STRUM”; the fearless relevance of Kyle Saulier “at the edge of a world not unlike our own”; the world premiere of “Nadia” (translation hope) by Erik Nielsen, a work dedicated to the people of Ukraine. Hope you can join us. Come on! It’ll be FUN! " startDate="2025-05-13"startTime="19:30"endTime="21:00"location=" The Phoenix Art Gallery and Music Hall 5 Stowe Street Waterbury, VT 05676"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

07:30 pm to 09:00 pm The Phoenix Art Gallery and Music Hall 5 Stowe Street Waterbury, VT 05676

Tuesday May 13, 2025
Gallery Opens 7:00pm
Music Begins 7:30pm
$15-30 Sliding Scale Donation
21 & under free
BYOB
The Pheonix Gallery
5 Stowe Street Historic Downtown Waterbury, Vermont

HURTLING TOWARD OBLIVION -TurnMusic Quartet concert curated by Mary Rowell features “Dig the Say” by Vijay Iyer as the centerpiece of the show. A study exploring the intricacies of James Brown’s music ...


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Bluegrass Night at Pro Pig

May 14th

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05:00 pm to 08:00 pmProhibition Pig Brewery, 1 Elm Street, Waterbury

A mix of different Bluegrass groups will play at the brewery. The brewery offers $5.00 ProPig Beer Specials, seasonal margaritas, amazing sandwiches and small bites. Event is indoors, however there are outdoor fire pits to enjoy if you’re bringing a pup!


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Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga every Wednesday!

May 14th

<add-to-calendar-button name="Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga every Wednesday!" uid="f61923b7-31ba-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga Wednesdays at 6 PM | Starting May 7th | Love University Join us for Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen, a 75-minute all-levels yoga class designed to help you feel centered in your body, connected to your breath, and stronger in both mind and muscles. Each class begins with a brief meditation and concludes with an extended savasana, allowing deep relaxation and ease to settle into the body. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, this class will support your journey toward greater balance, flexibility, and inner calm. Please email me at [email protected] with any questions or to sign up for a class. This is a recurring event. Hope to see you weekly!" startDate="2025-05-14"startTime="18:00"endTime="19:15"location="Love University, 46 S Main St., 2, Waterbury VT"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

06:00 pm to 07:15 pmLove University, 46 S Main St., 2, Waterbury VT

Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga
Wednesdays at 6 PM | Starting May 7th | Love University

Join us for Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen, a 75-minute all-levels yoga class designed to help you feel centered in your body, connected to your breath, and stronger in both mind and muscles. Each class begins with a brief meditation and concludes with an extended savasana, allowing deep relaxation and ease to settle into the bod ...


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Lag Ba'Omer Backyard Campfire

May 15th

<add-to-calendar-button name="Lag Ba'Omer Backyard Campfire" uid="2e72b99c-3004-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Join us in our backyard next Thursday evening to celebrate the special holiday of Lag Ba’Omer. We’ll gather around a fire and roast food and treats- smores, hotdogs, potatoes, and more. With music, food, games, fun for the kids, and maybe a couple of surprises- this will be an evening you don’t want to miss. Thursday, May 15th at 5:00 PM Location: Chabad of Stowe No RSVP is necessary, but if you know you’ll be there, please let us know to help us plan better. You can email [email protected] ***In case of rain, we’ll be moving the party indoors. Games, food, and fun will continue no matter what." startDate="2025-05-15"startTime="17:00"endTime="19:00"location="Chabad of Stowe"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

05:00 pm to 07:00 pmChabad of Stowe

Join us in our backyard next Thursday evening to celebrate the special holiday of Lag Ba’Omer.

We’ll gather around a fire and roast food and treats- smores, hotdogs, potatoes, and more. With music, food, games, fun for the kids, and maybe a couple of surprises- this will be an evening you don’t want to miss.

Thursday, May 15th at 5:00 PM

Location:
Chabad of Stowe

No RSVP is ne ...

Wine Tasting

May 16th

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04:00 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings on Fridays. All tastings include a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.


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Dinner with Mima Tipper at Inklings Children's Books!

May 16th

<add-to-calendar-button name="Dinner with Mima Tipper at Inklings Children's Books! " uid="78ad75c2-1935-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Join Vermont author, Mima Tipper, for a reading from her timely and uplifting book, "Kat's Greek Summer." Following the reading, Mima will answer questions from children. She'll also share insight into how she approaches her writing - all while enjoying delicious food!! Registration is FREE. Only 20 seats are available. Please RSVP at [email protected] Purchase a copy of "Kat's Greek Summer" in advance, using the event link! Dinner: Provided " startDate="2025-05-16"startTime="18:00"endTime="19:00"location="106 Mad River Green. Waitsfield, Vermont 05673"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

06:00 pm to 07:00 pm106 Mad River Green. Waitsfield, Vermont 05673

Join Vermont author, Mima Tipper, for a reading from her timely and uplifting book, "Kat's Greek Summer." Following the reading, Mima will answer questions from children. She'll also share insight into how she approaches her writing - all while enjoying delicious food!!

Registration is FREE. Only 20 seats are available. Please RSVP at [email protected]
Purchase a copy of "Kat's Greek Summer" in advance, usi ...


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Writers' Wertfrei

May 17th

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10:00 am to 12:00 pmOnline

Come with what you are currently working on or anything else you’d like to share.
We are a supportive, caring community of writers.
Feedback is positive, constructive, and can be life-changing!

Writers, fledgling or published, all are welcome at our monthly gatherings of Writers’Wertfrei at the Waterbury Library. “Wertfrei” comes from the German “Wertfreiheit” meaning non-judgmental or value-free. These ...


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Community Volunteer Fair

May 17th

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01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

Join us for the Community Volunteer Fair, happening from 1pm to 3pm in the gym at the Brookside Primary School. Over 20 local nonprofits will be tabling with volunteer opportunities. The event is a great chance to get engaged with the community and support local nonprofits.

ART JAM: Open Mic

May 18th

<add-to-calendar-button name="ART JAM: Open Mic" uid="b3a65746-c13d-11ee-a71b-0cc47ae16c65" description="Sunday, January 19, 2022 @ 5pm (Every third Sunday of the month in 2022!) Grange Hall Cultural Center 317 Howard Ave, Waterbury Center, VT 05677 Reserve your spot by email us at: [email protected], or reply to this newsletter. Please let us know in your email: 1) 2 songs you would like to play and in what key so others may play with you (you are free to bring extra if there is extra time), or 2) If you are sharing (up to 10 minutes of) written work (all kinds!), or 3) If you are joining as a part of the audience (we need you too!). All instruments, ages, abilities, and styles are welcome. ***Please know that masks and proof of vaccination (no proof if you're a kid younger than 12) are required for everyone in the building. ***Please, share this invitation with your friends! FREE event! (donations welcome, not required). We're so excited to see you!" startDate="2025-05-18"startTime="17:00"endTime="18:30"location="Grange Hall Cultural Center, 317 Howard Avenue, Waterbury Center, VT 05677"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

05:00 pm to 06:30 pmGrange Hall Cultural Center, 317 Howard Avenue, Waterbury Center, VT 05677

Sunday, January 19, 2022 @ 5pm
(Every third Sunday of the month in 2022!)
Grange Hall Cultural Center
317 Howard Ave, Waterbury Center, VT 05677
Reserve your spot by email us at: [email protected], or reply to this newsletter.
Please let us know in your email:
1) 2 songs you would like to play and in what key so others may play with you (you are free to bring extra if there is extra time), or
2) ...


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Shibori & Indigo Dyeing Workshop

May 18th

<add-to-calendar-button name="Shibori & Indigo Dyeing Workshop" uid="0c306952-1936-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Let’s gather to learn the art of Shibori & Indigo dye! In this workshop, we’ll experiment with the different techniques of Shibori (a Japanese dye technique where fabric is folded, twisted, and bound to create patterns before being dipped into dye) to create unique patterns and shades of Indigo blue. The binds in the fabric will resist the dye, creating beautiful and interesting patterns with different shades of blue. There are endless ways to do Shibori, and in this workshop you’ll get to explore and play with the techniques that inspire you. You’ll discover that you can use the technique to dye anything from clothing and accessories to home items. Two white cotton floursack towels will be supplied for everyone to experiment with, and feel free to bring your own dye-ables from home! Instructor: Stace Fulwiler Wood PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED " startDate="2025-05-18"startTime="10:00"endTime="13:00"location="MakerSphere Woodshop, 327 US Route 2, Waterbury VT 05676"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

10:00 am to 01:00 pmMakerSphere Woodshop, 327 US Route 2, Waterbury VT 05676

Let’s gather to learn the art of Shibori & Indigo dye!

In this workshop, we’ll experiment with the different techniques of Shibori (a Japanese dye technique where fabric is folded, twisted, and bound to create patterns before being dipped into dye) to create unique patterns and shades of Indigo blue. The binds in the fabric will resist the dye, creating beautiful and interesting patterns with different shades of blue. There ...


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Bluegrass Night at Pro Pig

May 21st

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05:00 pm to 08:00 pmProhibition Pig Brewery, 1 Elm Street, Waterbury

A mix of different Bluegrass groups will play at the brewery. The brewery offers $5.00 ProPig Beer Specials, seasonal margaritas, amazing sandwiches and small bites. Event is indoors, however there are outdoor fire pits to enjoy if you’re bringing a pup!


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Wine Tasting

May 23rd

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04:00 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings on Fridays. All tastings include a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.


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Death Cafe

May 23rd

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06:00 pm to 08:00 pmLove University, 46 S Main St., 2nd floor, Waterbury VT 05676

Let’s talk about death—over tea and cake.

Death is one of the few certainties in life, yet it’s often the hardest thing to talk about. At Death Café, we create a welcoming space for open, honest conversations about death, dying, and what it means to truly live. There’s no agenda, no objectives, and no pressure—just a relaxed discussion where people can share thoughts, listen, and reflect in a respectful and confidentia ...


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Sound Healing

May 24th

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09:00 am to 10:00 amLove University 46 S Main, 2nd floor, Waterbury VT 05676

This is an opportunity for deep relaxation, open to anyone looking to experience the healing vibrations of sound. Enjoy the melody of crystal-lined sound bowls interwoven with music designed to soothe your nervous system while sitting or lying on a comfortable mat. Donations range from $10 to $20.


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Bluegrass Night at Pro Pig

May 28th

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05:00 pm to 08:00 pmProhibition Pig Brewery, 1 Elm Street, Waterbury

A mix of different Bluegrass groups will play at the brewery. The brewery offers $5.00 ProPig Beer Specials, seasonal margaritas, amazing sandwiches and small bites. Event is indoors, however there are outdoor fire pits to enjoy if you’re bringing a pup!


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Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga every Wednesday!

May 28th

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06:00 pm to 07:15 pmLove University, 46 S Main St., 2, Waterbury VT

Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen Yoga
Wednesdays at 6 PM | Starting May 7th | Love University

Join us for Breathe, Stretch, and Strengthen, a 75-minute all-levels yoga class designed to help you feel centered in your body, connected to your breath, and stronger in both mind and muscles. Each class begins with a brief meditation and concludes with an extended savasana, allowing deep relaxation and ease to settle into the bod ...


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Motherhood: The Real Deal

May 29th

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05:30 pm to 07:00 pmBridgeside Books, 29 Stowe St, Waterbury

An alternative motherhood literary event centered around a conversation highlighting the messy realities. Three local authors will read from their works that center motherhood in nature, in times of unraveling, through poetry, and more.

Featured Authors:

Samantha Kolber, author of Birth of a Daughter
Sarah Yahm, author of Unfinished Acts of Wild Creation
Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder, author of Mother, Creat ...


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Wine Tasting

May 30th

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04:00 pm to 07:00 pmThe Wine Vault

The Wine Vault offers weekly wine tastings on Fridays. All tastings include a diverse selection of wines from around the world and close to home. Most wines are from small batch wineries that take care and pride in their wine making. The Wine Vault carries a large selection of biodynamic, organic, and natural wine, as well as port, cigars, and chocolates.


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Toddler Time Art Class at Inklings Children's Books!

May 30th

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10:00 am to 11:00 am106 Mad River Green. Waitsfield, Vermont 05673

It's Toddler Time Art Class at Inklings Children's Books! Friday mornings from 10am - 11am.

Caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore colors, shapes, and develop those fine motor skills; all while having some creative fun!

Activities will include making one-of-a-kind butterflies, garden themed art, and colorful caterpillars.

Begins Friday, May 30th and goes for 6 weeks.

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Spring Wreath Workshop

May 30th

<add-to-calendar-button name="Spring Wreath Workshop" uid="23760404-3716-11f0-9725-0cc47ae16c65" description="Ring in Spring with a dried flower wreath for your home. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the art of everlasting floral arranging. Rachel will show you how to work with dried florals and grapevines to make a custom, seasonal adornment for your home that will last for months to come. Comes with: ???? Hands-on demonstration ???? Grapevine wreath ???? Dried flowers and foliage ????Seasonal ribbon ????Light refreshments Grab your friends and join us for a fun early evening of creating and socializing in my new studio space at TREEHOUSE perched above the heart of Waterbury Village. Afterwards, you can walk to your favorite local spots for drinks and dinner. The Wine Vault/VT Beer Collective next door offers a Free Wine Tasting every Friday from 4 to 7 pm. Our last workshop sold out in 3 days! Space is limited and may sell out quickly. Register today: www.goldenroddesignvt.com/workshops-classes/p/spring-wreath May 30th From 4 pm to 6 pm TREEHOUSE Creative Studios 1 Elm St, Suite 3 Waterbury, VT 05676 (Enter on Main St next to McGillicuddies) I can't wait to create some flower magic with you! Rachel Babin Garden Designer, Coach, & Educator Goldenrod Design | Gardens & Events" startDate="2025-05-30"startTime="16:00"endTime="18:00"location="TREEHOUSE Creative Studios, 1 Elm St, Suite 3, Waterbury, VT 05676"options="['Apple','Google','iCal','Microsoft365','Outlook.com','Yahoo']"timeZone="US/Eastern"trigger="click" ></add-to-calendar-button>

04:00 pm to 06:00 pmTREEHOUSE Creative Studios, 1 Elm St, Suite 3, Waterbury, VT 05676

Ring in Spring with a dried flower wreath for your home. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the art of everlasting floral arranging. Rachel will show you how to work with dried florals and grapevines to make a custom, seasonal adornment for your home that will last for months to come.

Comes with:

???? Hands-on demonstration
???? Grapevine wreath
???? Dried flowers and foliage
????Season ...


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