II8 Elliot is a collaborative environment for the creative arts and education. Programming includes film showings, gallery exhibitions, musical performances and conferences as well as physical culture classes. 118 Elliot also provides a modern, fully accessible space in the heart of historic downtown Brattleboro for community use at affordable rates. It also provides a pro-bono home base to the Windham World Affairs Council, the Brattleboro Words Project and helps support area non-profits with discounted rates.
There are no upcoming events at this time.
Upcoming Events
Sky Lights/Earth Bound 2026 (Group Exhibit)
Fri, February 6, 2026 - Tue, March 31, 2026
works by Schuyler Gould and Tina K. Olsen
Schindler Space Architect March 18, 2026 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm Live at Contois Auditorium, Burlington & 118 Elliot, Brattleboro
Wed, March 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Schindler Space Architect March 18, 2026 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm Live at Contois Auditorium, Burlington & 118 Elliot, Brattleboro
The Automat April 22, 2025 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm Live at Contois Auditorium, Burlington & 118 Elliot, Brattleboro Screen from Home, Same Day Only Directed by Lisa Hurwitz 2021, USA, 79 Minutes
Wed, April 22, 2026 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Automat April 22, 2025 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm Live at Contois Auditorium, Burlington & 118 Elliot, Brattleboro Screen from Home, Same Day Only Directed by Lisa Hurwitz 2021, USA, 79 Minutes
Classes & Ongoing Events
There are no upcoming events at this time.
Past Events
Architecture + Design Film Series: Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers February 18, 2026 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm
Wed, February 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers February 18, 2026 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm Live at Contois Auditorium, Burlington & 118 Elliot, Brattleboro Screen from Home, Same Day Only Directed by David Bickerstaff 2024, UK, 90 Minutes
Architecture + Design Film Series: The Pavilion on the Water
Wed, January 21, 2026 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Pavilion on the Water January 21, 2026 | Doors 6pm, Screening 6:30pm
Architecture + Design Film Series: Modernism, Inc.
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 pm
The Eliot Noyes Design Story. free screening
How Did We Get Here? Democracy in Peril
December 4, 2025 at 6:00 pm
talk by historians Nick Biddle and Tim Kippt
About The Size of It: Group Show
December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
with work by artists Mary Therese Wright, Ellen Cone Maddrey, Tina Olsen, Liza Cassidy, Gayle Robertson and John Loggia. Opening Dec 5th during Gallery Walk
Film: Teresita’s Dream, Cuba’s Battle Against Alzheimer’s
November 21, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Architecture + Design Film Series: My Bones Are Woven
November 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm
iconic British artist, author, and educator Ann Sutton. free screening
Nu Mu 2025, The Shade Tree: Week 4 August 22, 23, 24
August 22, 2025 - August 24, 2025
Week 4 - Friday and Saturday at 7pm: A Convocation of Improvisers - Sunday 11am: Sunday Sounds
David Peck Improvisational Orchestra
April 12, 2025 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Health Care and Rehabilitation Services Art Show
April 4, 2025 at 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Opening Reception, April 4th, 2025 during Gallery Walk
Vermont Theater Company | The Bacchae
March 14, 2025 at 7:00 pm
performances on March 14, 15, 16 and 21, 22, 23
BUHS Peacejam Students: Peace Through Creativity
March 1, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Live Painting and Music Event
Tina Olsen: Artist Talk on Abstract Expressionism
November 24, 2024 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
interactive art talk and art making event
Homegrown horror-comedy film script read and crowdfunding kickoff
November 15, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Turbulence Orchestra & Sub Units Perform Tempestuous Hubbub
November 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm
large format improvisation ensemble
Sensing Landscape: New Paintings by Mary Wright and Ellen Maddrey
September 6, 2024 at 8:00 am - October 28, 2024 at 5:00 pm
An Exhibition of paintings by Mary Wright and Ellen Maddrey, Sensing Landscape will open on Gallery Walk September 6th
Nu Mu 3: SONIC BBQ – Local & Visiting Musicians Cook-Up a Hot Jam!
August 31, 2024 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Nu Mu 3 ends with an open jam for all
Nu Mu 3: Masters of Sonic Liberation @ 118 Elliot
August 30, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Same as Thursday with extra set by 118’s local Anarchoharmonists